The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1897-11-05


and Mrs J A MORRISON, and was attend
ed only by relatives of the contracting
parties. The groom is a we'll known
young man, who has shown consider
] able ability in his chosen profession,
surveying. The bride is the daughter
of VIM. Shorter, who is the leader of
the Shelton Klondiker party. The
families of both bride and groom have
beensresidents of Shelton for about
eight years, and each have large Cir
cles of Friends; the young people espe-
cially, Judging from the parties given
in their honor on Tuesday and Thurs
day evenings. The happy couple is
stopping at the Dipnlan for the pres
ent The JOURNAL hopes they may
be PROSPEROUS and happy.
see the L. M. Co.'S advertisement on
other page for Special Bargains on
Monday and Tuesday Nov. 9Th and
9th.
A number of fruit trees in this vicin-
this is a good time to go for them.
| The most conyen1ent thing to use is
coal oil applied to the trunks and low
er limbs of the trees with a brush or
swab, taking care not to get the fluid
on the leaves. Several applications
are required to destroy the estrays that
are not reached at first or come out
afterwards, but it generally proves eff
fectua1. Try it.
Don't fail to attend the special sale
| of Underwear.
MCDONALD & O'NEILL'S.
Arrangements are going forward for
a musical concert, shortly to be given
in the interests of the Shelton baseball
club. The musical numbers are in
charge of Mrs. DR.. Beach, who is
spending considerable time on practic-
ing and drilling those who are to take
part. Her we1l-known musical ability
is guaranty that fine entertain
ment will be furnished, and we know
everybody will go on that account; al
though the ball team should also be
encouraged for next seasons work by
liberal patronage.
You will find the largest stock of
wet weather clothing at the l.. M. Co.
store. Mackintoshes, Mackin avs,
Rubber Boots and Shoes, Umbrellas,
etc. Best quality and lowest prices.
The City of Shelton's trip to Seattle
last week was to take a cargo of IS
head of cattle to be transferred to the
Colorado, bound for Alaska. The
Alaska trade is calling for all the sur
plus stuff that the Sound can gather
up, and the demand will continue all
winter, but will be enormous next
year, judging from the intending rush
to the mining regions from all over
this country.
Read the announcement Of Vitae
Ore, natures own remedy, described
on fourth page.
Claude Elson met with a painful &C
cident last Sunday while at work put
ting up the frames for new barn.
A guy-rope breaking. allowed a heavy
timber to swing against him, knock
ing him down. His back, shoulders
and limbs got the full force of the
blow and he was unconscious for sew
eral hours. DIR. Beach was called out
and fixed Claude up, so he was in
town Tuesday.
For Shoes that wear and will give
good satisfaction go to Hunter &
| Eaton's.
A number of fishing outfits are at
work along the bay and gathering in
lot of fine salmon. The City of
Shelton frequently has load of fish
for down Sound points. The tug
Mystic secured a scow1oad which it
towed to Tacoma last Sunday. The
scow had $500 fish, weighing about
eight pounds each, and were for can
ming purposes
You will save money by consulting
Druggist Shelly when you need medi-
cine. He can help you every time.
Medicines dispensed at a reasonable
price and advice free.
DIR. KENNICoTT, DENTIST, is insert
ing Gold and other Filings at SO cents
and one dollar. Come and get your
teeth filled and save them. No charge
for cleaning. The first set of teeth of
children should be filled and saved, as
they require them until they are 10
and II years of age to masticate their
food and develop the second set, and
should notrbe extracted until the ap-
pearance of the second tooth.
Halloween occurred last Sunday,
and several crowds managed to make
some fun at the expense of others.
Signs and gates left their mornings
and things not we'll nailed, were dis
placed, but no real harm done, so far
as we have learned.
Ex-Lieut. Governor, A. J. Felt, of
Kansas once said that s'Dr. Hunters
fame as dentist reaches from New
York to Denver and is we'll deserved"
A private letter from Seattle states
that Prentis Dunbar's family is re-
Joicing IN the possession of new girl.
Also that Hiram Dunbar is arranging
to go gold-seeking aud Mrs. Dunbar
and Lulu are to go back to Michigan