The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1896-07-10
shelton. Friday, July 10th, 1896.
Personals.

Prof. H. +. Baker has gone to Cali
fornia with his family.
MIR. and Mrs. Dorinan was visiting
IN Seattle last week.
Chas ZONES and wife spent the 4th
~ Seattle returning home Monday
evening
Mrs. John Kueeland spent several
davs in Seattle last week, returning
Tuesday evening.
&C. Angle and ". r. Lotz are IN
Yakima this week, attending the State
Press Association.
Mrs. Dipman is contemplating 60
ing to the Hot Springs as soon as her
health will permit.
Joe Valleys pleasant face was seen
on our streets this week, Joe was at
tending Commissioners Court.
Miss Lizzie Getty, Of this office,
soent the Fourth with friends in Olyn1-
pia. returning Monday evening.
Mr. Gaven, of Allyn, road overseer
for that district was in town attending
commissioners Court this week.
Glen, Mabel and Joycie Dunbar, who
have been visiting with their grand
parents for the past month, returned
home Thursday morning.
Thos. NcLarty and few friends
are going to Lake Cushman next week.
He is now preparing some awful tisil
stories" for the occasion.
Mrs. A. L. Dipnan, OF the Hotel
Dipmau, is on the sick list this week,
but at this writing is getting around
again, too much work on the Fourth
Postmaster B. d. Mills was over
from Clifton on his bicycle to spend
the Fourth, and incidentally to lool
over the political horizon.
Mr.. Sigh sold his fine buggy ant
harness this week to Kneeland & Cy
phert, and now Miss Nudge" has al
elegant turn out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Poehler, of Lawrance
Kansas, arrived in Shelton Monday
night to spend the Summer with theil
daughter, Mrs. H. S. Tremper.
James Forrest our most popula
West End Councilman is laying pip
into his garden from the main line or
Gotta street. Mrs. Forrest is oversee
ing the job.
Prof. Gunderson has gone to Olym
pia to attend the Thurston Count,
teachers institute. Joaquin Miller
the poet of the Sierras, will give
recital at one of the sessions.
Mrs. S. Hunter, who has been il
California for the past several months
arrived home Monday evening. Hel
friends, who are many. are delighted
to welcome her home.
". NJ. Kendrick and wife, of Hart
stein Island was up this week. Mr.
Aendrick is being urged to. run fo
commissioner by his many friends
Better roads are needed on the Isla nd
Newell Day and family are expected
to return to Shelton the latter part Of
this week, having enough Of farming
In Oregon. He has bought out NJ. G
King and will continue the restauran
at the old stand.
Geo. Vogtlin took the first crowd o.
Tacoma 1zaak Walton's to the Skoko
msh river Monday. John Holgat,
and Mr.. Fleetwood were among thu
party. Fish are taking the fly and
spoon in the river, although it is /;
little early
Mrs Geo. A. Barnes. wife of TIL.
pioneer Olympia banker died las
Friday, aged rs years. She came t.
olympia in 1852, and both are vel
KNOWN to the old residents of the
Sound. Mrs Barnes was a spiritulist
Mr., and Mrs. S. c, Young spent thu
Fourth i'll Shelton visiting Mrs. Prem
ice Dunbar and Mrs. Ralph Covil
and friends. They returned to Taco
ma Monday. Mr.. Young having to e,
oack to work in the N. p. Carshop
The following morning
We are glad to note that Mrs. Lu
e'nda Rex has so far improved to ge
Out OF her sick room, eating at the
'dole July 4th for the first time il
doout ten months. Wallie is talking
VI going East to New York, with hi
mother in another month, if every
thing is favorable.
Vie Hanson, at the L. NJ. Store, wa
surprised one day this week upon be
ing called to the porch of the store, t.
Hnd his little daughter Selma, aged 2
months, seated on bicycle! They al
NJ Nj IT, Even the children like the Bike
HISS t;iss Selma was trying the new BAH
tvL.:ycle seat received by AL. ]. Muusol
h.s: week. 1t is just the thing TO