The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1896-05-01
Friday, May LIST, 1895.
shelton,
Personals.

Tx. Nunson is on business trip
down Sound.
CH. Stone goes out of the saloon
business this week.
Allie Bell is keeping books for
Mcdonald & O'Neill.
Elmer Wiss is now learning the
tailor trade with F. w. Walther.
Mrs. l.. McPhail and children, re-
turned Saturday from visit to Olym-
pia.
WIN. Nance was over from Harri-
son last week, and dropped into this
office.
wv. McKeehan was in town yester-
day, for the first time since the "boon
days"
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burdette are now
domicled in the new quarters adjoin-
inr the Shelton Meat Market.
Mrs Chas. Stone has gone to Seattle
TO remain with her family, while Char
lie makes stake in Alaska.
Lewis Seaes, representing Lowman
& Hanford, Seattle, was in town We'd
nesday, looking after trade.
Thos. Little pulled out for Cooks
Inlet, Alaska. yesterday morning to
make his fortune, and we hope he will
succeed.
Misses Jessie Mcdonald and Maud
Saeger spent several days in Olympia
visiting friends, the latter part of
last week.
Mrs. Mark Draham has moved into
town from the camp. Mark has begun
putting in logs, and charging his crew
has employed professional cook.
Lester Hemingway has returned
from his former home in Michigan
having had all he wanted of the east
ern winter. A brother came bacl
with him to Puget Sound.
Thos. McLarty accompanied VIM
Shorter and family on their way as fa1
1Tacoma and saw them safely off or
the Northern Pacific on their way t.
Denver, Colorado
Mrs. Isabelle Carstairs and family
desire to thank the friends generally
tor their kindly offices and sympathy
Outing the long illness of the husband
and father, David Carstairs.
Orlin Stanhope is in readiness to
leave for Cooks Inlet, Aalaska, on the
Utopia, when she comes in Herb
Covill and Thos. Little are also ar.
ranging to go to the same place this
spring, and Chas. Stone will go te
Juneau.
Judge Richard Winsor, of Seattle, ].
Il. Todd and other populists will speak
at kneeland's Hall next Saturday
evening. May End, on the silver ques.
ton, and at the close of the meeting
will organize 4 branch of the Birnetal.
lie League.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Norton, Mr.. and
Mrs f. W. Walther, Misses Bertha
Robinson, Clara Ansorge, Carrie Cal
low; Messrs Doble and Morrison. were
pleasant party of Rebekahs whe
visited the Odd Fellows Lodge al
new kamilche last Saturday evening
1hey enjoyed a social evening and q
lunch, and returned home Sunday
morning. sg.g
u. Z. Angle and Doug Shelton made
the trip to Allyn last week The Okla,
homa people, who traded their farms
LOT the Eberhart property. have gone
10 California. The good land along
the bay and in the vicinity of Allyn il
pretty we'll occupied by ranchers, who
are industriously working to make q
farming community ON North Rav
MISS Lena Johnson, of Kamilche, be
gan two months term of school il
Allyn last week. kfs Ty
SHoAe CI, MIS-. SnOfter ana the1f
daughters, Maude and Ella, left Mon
Jay noon for Tacoma, where they tool
1ne train for Denver, Colorado, via tn,
oregon Short Line. Mrs. Shorter's
'ong and severe illness had weakeneS
ner considerably, and as her improve
'nent seemed so slow, Mr.. Shorter con
'iaoed to take her to the dryer climate
OF Colorado. Mrs. Shorter stood thu
uip to Portland fairly well, and it i.
'nought that she will gain strength
rapidly if the trip can be successfully
made. Everything has been arranged
20 make the trip as easy as possible
The family wish to thank their man,
..'ends in Shelton and vicinity fol
'ne'r friendly interest and ministra
ions during Mrs. Shorter's illness, and
regret that it was not advisable to Biz
eacn one good bye in person.. The
'.niiy expect to return to Sheltor
"nen Mrs. Shorter RECEIVERS her health,