The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1897-06-18

for the Last the 1OTmcI 1OE DOo o-0
| home in Malone. New York. and the
latter for a several months visit
among his relatives in Michigan Mr..
Decker Is one of the older pioneers OF
this vicinity, who located N Shelton
sixteen years ago and then took mp a
| homestead in the Satsop Valley and
now has one of the finest farms il the
Decker settlement This Is his frst
visit TO his old home. and several
brothers and sisters will welcome him
and make his stay pleasant Mr.. and
Mrs. Kimpton are not certain as to re-
turning TO Mason comfy, but we yen
ture that they Will be back again be-
fore year has rolled around Bob's
parents are getting along in years and
he NAV be needed 10 work the farm.
but Mrs Kimptou, who IS q daughter
OIL. H Decker. viii hardly feel at
home in York state. after they have
had Z good visit. They left over the
Northern Pacific railroad from Taco
ma We ali hope their trip will be a
safe and pleasant one
Ice cent per pound at Shellcys
Fredsou Bros. meat wagon team ran
away from the slaughter house On
Shelton's prairie Wednesday about
noon and one OF the splendid team
broke its leg and had 70 be killed The
team oollided with z stump on the
sharp pitch just above the cemetery
hill road. which stopped their progress
and entirely demolished the wagon,
besides the injury TO the horses Tom
Horton with number OF youngsters
in = wagon was just below the team
and had Il not struck the stump. sew
eral lives might have been lost. The
team was q valuable one. worth over
500 and viii be quite loss 10 Fred
son Brothers.
Fresh cherries. berries and yegeta-
bles at the L. u. Co.
Citizen" Lane Is hone again,
after stay OF ten days a the Stella
COON Asylum, having had all he de-
sired Of the JOB He reports that he
failed 20 get the Job he was promised.
and the work that he was put al too
arduous for SIS per month and board
The Superintendent Is giving the
preference 20 his Pierce county friends
and outsiders are not wanted there
There was 10 disagreement between
Citizen Lane and the powers-tfat-
be OF any question OF politics. the for
mer simply got enough and quit the
job.
Full lire OF +ta Of July Bunting for
decorating at the L. " Co.
Dr.. kENSICoTT. DENTIST. Is per
maneutly located At Shelton. and pre-
pared TO do ali dental work up TO date;
Sets Of Teeth on Gold plate. Platinum
Or Continuous GUM. Porcelain, Rub
Der: Gold and Porcelain Crowns and
Faciugs, Bridge work. Teeth without
plates. Fine Gold filings Cali and
get prices. one third less than city, for
first class work Painless extractious
made. Teeth regulated made straight.
WANTED ID buy some County and
School warrants for cash.
MCDONALD O-NEmL.
". @. Rex has been 6eyosiug some
attention TO maple burls and has fin
isf1ed up several fine specimens, 10 be
worked into picture frames and orua-
tneuts- When cured theT take
rich color and z coating OF oil finish
makes them beautiful ornaments
Waiile has also been turning pipes
and bicycle handles from the curly
maple
We now carry Z complete line Of
Trunks, Valises and Telescopes Pri-
ceS right
MCDONALD Il O'NEuL
Thomas Haywood and family left
Tuesday for their old home in Eng
land, where they propose 10 remain
permanently. Toumy's father ha7-
ing sent for them 70 come home He.
has had charge Of the Sunset Tele-
phoue Cos wires IN this vicinity for
the past two years. The Canadian
Pacific lands the family IN England
for the rate OF SIS each from, Shelton
Our stock OF Wall Paper IS cow COM
plete. Tx. Munsou.
The recent rains have revived the
strawberry crop considerably and z
lot OF nue berries are being brought
II Ihey were coming down. have
reached SIS Z crate The cherry
crop seems TO be quite good. as large
Quantities are coming into market. be-
ing retailed al about cents q pound
For Spectacies. Eye Glasses. Smoked
Glasses or anything in the optical
lire go TO R B. GILES, Optician.
Several Of the owners of horses
about town have been hunting for
their animals. several OF which straw
ed away as far As Olympia Ellsworth
freeourgeT, s A Parry and II. II.
Long have horses among the missing.
Shoes that wear AT Hunterx Eatous.
Shelleys % years experience in
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