Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-01-23
BRIEF NJ ENTION.

| Attorneys Bridges and ScOtield were
down from Montesano yesterday.
j. w. Bum, OF Montesano, visited The
metropolis OF Grays harbor on Monday.
WANTED at the Pacific Hotel, a few
more monthly bcarders, with or without
room. See Bob
Sealed bids will be received by Auditor
Sackett up to February 10 for the care OF
the county poor.
John Hoenberger has been granted a
license to run ferry at what is known
as the "Balch Ferry"
The county treasurer has issued a call
for Aberdeen school fund warrants up to
and including number 500, dated Febru-
airy &c. 1894.
Methodist Episcopal church Sunday,
Jan. 26, 1896. Morning subject: MAX
ing God" Evening theme: Saving
Soul" Come and hear.
Charles T. Geizentanner stopped over
night in the city on his way to the
Humptulips country where he has tim.
Der claim upon which he will make final
proof next Tuesday.
The writ OF certiorari applied for by
l. w. Mason in his contest with j. G..
Cross for the city attorneyship, was al
lowed by Judge Irwin on Monday. 1t is
returnable next Thurs lay in the superior
court.
1t is reported That $50 men are at work
on the extension OF the Blakely mill COM
pany's logging road east OF the Satsop,
where Sol. Simpson has contract to cut
seven hundred million feet of logs for the
mill company.
Just received a full, complete
line of Ladies' and Gent Mack.
intoshes. Prices lower than ever
at N. G. Kaufman.
Mrs. Catherine Lowry and little Oracle
Mccall returned last Thursday evening
from three months visit to Canada and
New York, after an enjoyable visit, but
glad to get back to Aberdeen, and away
from the cold.
Rev. j. II. Thompson will preach in
the Presbyterian church next Sunday on
"The Boyhood and Early Manhood Of
Christ" The evening topic will be, "Is
Crime Increasing, and if so Why so?"
Sunday school at II o'clock.
Sunday night at East Aberdeen school
house Elder Nellis will give the second Of
his series of discourses on the judgment:
"And he said unto me, unto two thou
sand and three hundred days; then shall
the sanctuary be cleansed. Dan. STA.
The plat Of Aberdeen Orchard Tracts
has been approved by the commissioners.
1t consists Of 81 acres OF the VIM. Forssell
claim, subdivded into 10 acre tracts, ly-
| ing on the north OF Bear Gulch, and
was plated by the Aberdeen Land Co.
At the regular January meeting OF the
comm; ssioners changes We're made in the
boundaries OF number OF the road dis
| tricts, and two new ones were formed,
numbered 43 and Al, both in township Is,
range Z. Harry Stephens was appointed
supervisor of district number 43, and
Adolph Mitzger Of number Al.
Referring to the reported transfer of
Special Inspector r. =. Freeman the
Olympian of Monday says: "The Olym-
plan reporter called Oh Mr.. Freeman this
morning in relation to the above. Mr..
Freeman said several people down ON the
Harbor had interested themselves to
secure his removal but they had appar-
emily failed because he had recently re-
ceived instructions from the commission
er to continue his work in this vicinity.
The w. c. T. U. will give Burns
Social on Saturday evening, the 25th, at
the Congregational church to which all
are cordially invited. Admission free.
Fine but short selections from the poets
works have been chosen, both as songs
and recitations to be rendered by the best
talent OF Aberdeen. You cannot afford
to miss it. The literary and musical
parts Of the program will be served with
the social intervals in the hotch potch
style of Old Scotia
Last Tuesday was the fifth anniversary
OF the institution OF Evergreen Rebekah
lodge, l. o. 0. F., OF this city, and
the event was very pleasantly observed
in the evening at l. o. o. f. hall with
interesting literary and musical exercises,
and an elegant supper spread in the
lower hall. The subordinate and Re-
bekah lodges OF Hoquiam, Cosmopolis
and Montesano were well represented.
After the exercises and supper, most of
the party repaired to Atcherson's hall,
where dancing was enjoyed until late
hour.