The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1897-03-19
A Bit
of Truth.


KNIVES AND FORKS AND HOT WATER
DON'T AGREE You can't change the
fact. but you can change the water.
The secret of keeping them bright and
keeping them right is the use of warm
water and our new Silver Polish. The
best cleaner in existence for all silver
ware. so cts bottle at L. M. Co.
A MISSING kANcHER For the past
week, the neighbors of Andrew Nelson
a rancher living on the shore of Hood
Canal, few miles this side of Clifton,
have been searching the woods in a
hunt for him, which at last accounts
had proven futile. Mr.. Nelson LETT
his house on Tuesday of last week, to
look for some stray cattle, and failing
to return, his wife notified the neigh
bors, and searching parties have since
been out Mr.. Nelson was about fifty
years old and leayes wife and family
For years past he has been a chronic
sufferer from asthma and it is possible
that he was taken sick and perIshed in
the woods, in some obscure spot where
his remains are not easily found. The
neighbors haye done everything pos
sible in searching and helping the
family in their trouble.
Anything and everything at L. X.
Munson's racket store.
After taking Thompson's Sarsapar-
lila, the system is set in good working
order and a man begins to feel that
life is worth living. Closscn & Kelly
The following tugs towed large RATS
of logs from the Shelton DO oms this
week: The Katy. for Tacoma and
Cyrus Walker for Port Gamble, from
Mason County Logging Co. Zephyr.
raft from Williamson Logging Co.
for Tacoma Mill; &. c. Cherry and
the Discovery each raft of the Sinp-
son Logging Co. logs to Port Blakely.
The Katy took raft of Draham's logs
Tuesday and a raft of Williamson s
logs to Tacoma Mill on the following
day.
Call and examine L. K Nunson line
of Fancy crockery.
Don't forget the excursion to New
Kamilche next Saturday ev ening for
the Odd Fellows Masquer ade Ball.
Gentlemen will be charged 81 90 for
round trip and ladies free. A Cordial
recep' ion will be given to visi tors and
an general good time is promised.
Druggist She1ly's business is grow
ing so rapidly that he is busy constant
ly dispensing Medicine. All patents
at great cut rates.
An entertainment and supper will be
given at the Hall Wednesday, Ma rch
24th, for the benefit of the Ban fist
parsonage. An excellent program has
been arranged and refreshments will
be served after the concert. Tickets
10 and Is cents, refreshments at low
charges. Seats can be reserved at l..
K. Munscn's for ten cents extra.
Nails, Hardware, Tinware, and
Crockery at Hunter & Eaton's.
We are busily engaged in making a
big lot of all kinds of Spring Goods
which have just arrived and cram min
them on our shelves. We are making
them way down, to, so you will take
'em away and give us more room.
MCDONALD & O'NEIL.
Goods right, prices rights, money
back if you want it. Closson & Kelly
Shelton's up-to-date druggists.
Now is the time to purchase goods
cheap at Hunter & Eaton's. They
have many odds and ends which they
are selling cheap to close out before
the arrival of new spring stock. Z
There will be a Fannie Crosby
Song Service at the Baptist Church
this Friday evening everybody in
vited.
For constipation use Olympic Tea.
Closson & Kelly, Shelton's leading
druggists.
Call at Hunter & Eaton's and ex-
anime the new goods they are re-
ceiving.
SOME LADIES,
Appreciate good thing when it is Off
cred. If you are in need of hosiery.
call aud Soe. One H.. of