Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-01-23
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! u. T. Wilson was up from Hoquiam
Tuesday.
A. w. Barley, of Montesano, was in
town Monday.
Postmaster A. w. Strange, Of Cosmop-
lis, was in town Yesterday.
DR.. Bright is in Montesano this week
assisting Rev. Lovejoy in a revival.
At the Acme opera house next Tuesday
evening. Col. Fife and the "Ulsters."
Will +. Peck, of the Cosmopolis Enter
prise, lunched at the Pacific yesterday.
d. w. Fleet, the genial abstract man
OF Montesano, was in town Monday on
business.
A meeting for men only will be held at
the Baptist tabernacle Sunday at three
o'clock. All men invited.
The schooners o. NJ. Kellogg, J. NJ.
Weatherwax, Jennie Stella and Premier
are loading at the West 4 Slade mill.
The meetings at the Baptist tabernacle
the past week have been well attended
and will probably be continued next week.
We understand about forty men have
already gone into the logging camps on
the Hoquiam to begin another seasons
work.
Sheriff Graham came down Tuesday
evening to attend the anniversary OF the
institution OF the Aberdeen lodge of Re-
bekah's.
The divorce case OF Fouts vs.. Fouts is
being tried in the superior court this
afternoon. We understand there is no
contest
Preaching at the Baptist tabernacle
next Sunday at II a. IN. and 80 p. IN.
by Rev. S. A. Abbott, OF Seattle. Every
body invited.
The candy social last Saturday evening
given by the ladies OF the Relief Corps
was pleasant affair, and thoroughly en-
joyed by "the boys" both young and
old.
Despite the storm quite number at.
tended the Congregational social Friday
evening at the home of NJ. and Mrs. A.
d. Wood, and spent an enjoyable even
ing.
At the meeting OF the Business Mems
Association Tuesday night a committee
consisting OF w. 3. Mack, +. C. Finch
and l. w. Mason was appointed to draft
resolutions protesting against the use Of
eastern woods in the new state capitol.
The millinery social at Mrs. Barrone's
Saturday evening was the scene OF much
merriment, caused by the frantic efforts
OF the men milliners to win the prize for
the best trimmed hat Mr. Morgan by
clubbing his effort "'Trilby" carried the
day. A musical program followed 'the
effort" in which Mrs. Geo. Fisher and
Mr.. Chas. Koehler delighted the gather
ing with mandolin and guitar duet.
Rev. Geo. Lindsay's morning subject
next Sunday will be: "The Expectation
and Life of the Jews in Christ's Time;"
sermon intended to be helpful to all
who are now studying the life Of Christ
in the Sunday school lessons. Evening
sermon, the second on "Old Subjects in
Their Modern Aspects" will be on
"What has Modern Thought to Say About
Sin and Its Tendency to Final Per-
mance?"
On Tuesday Coroner Beardsley was
called to the mouth of the Humptulips
where the body OF man had been found
by some Indians. Today it was brought
up to Hoquiam on the steamer Thistle,
and though badly dscomposed was
thought to be that Of Levi Confer, who
with Leon Hull, of Hull & Son, had been
spending the winter OH their claims. AS
nothing has been seen Of Leon Hull it is
possible both have been lost in coming
down the river, canoe also having been
found a few days ago.
The annual meeting OF the bible society
of Aberdeen and vicinity, auxiliary to the
American bible society, was held Tuesday
evening in the Congregational church.
Rev. Geo. Lindsay was elected president,
the pastors OF the various churches vice
presidents, Mrs. Haynes secretary. o. J.
Lawrence treasurer, DR.. Paine depository.
A. J. Stewart, S. A. Rounds and Jacob
Weatherwax, with the secretary and
treasurer, were elected executive com.
mittee. Short addresses were delivered
by Rev. p. c. Hetzler and others. The
resolutions adopted will appear next
week.