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The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
Baseball.

Halifax and Scotland Neck teams
played again Wednesday afternoon OF
last week. The game was closer than
the day before, and the score was Is to
Ii IL favor of Scotland Neck.
Last Friday Scotland Neck and Daw-
sons played here. The score was heavy
about two to one In favor of Scotland
Neck.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
HAS Resie ned His Field

A @AAS F1eld.
rev. D. 4. McKaughan. Of Hal,f.x
uas reSis' sd the pastorate of the Ran
.,e >, 'nu' mes at Halifax, Dawson and
iniery The resignation will take Of
iect 'ne nrst Of November.
Mr. y lcKaughan has been in tbis
co"mu n1ty about three years and has
done g bod and efficient work for 49,
la'efos& 'o1 his denomination. His in
huenee' 'vlll be felt here for long time
and whes ever he may go the neonle
With who On he labors Will find him an
earnest, p ersistent, and successful work
er. His + riends in this section v;,,
regret to s. ee him leave, and wish him
great succe ss wherever he may 90.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09

Our Mr.. Hoffman has returned from
he Northern markets, where he pur.
tapd a choice collection of Fall and
Inter goods. The large purchases
nike the large stock already on hand
anplete.
u Hoffman & Bro. have the stock
nithe prices. You can get what you
zlbr at their place, from a paper OF
.u handsome suit of furniture.
Tnque assortment of Dress Goods.
trimmings Of all kinds to match.
NJ. Hoffman & Bro.
Special attention called to some
indsome rugs. See them before they
3 NJ. Hoffman & Bro.
Hased coffee at 10c. per pound.
N. Hoffman & Bro.
sPeeial-Whlte cloth : yard wide at
aer I'd. One yd wide Sc. and &c,
kyyard. NJ. Hoffman & Bro.
ID cloaks-KAeep warm. From 75c.
lsaN. N. Hoffman & Bro.
Wy wear rusty clothes when we
aTaV suits from 75c. to $l5.OO?I
m . before the passage of the Tariff |
y Every purchaser of Z suit at $40
aa5Ve Is entitled to a watch.
Nj. Hoffman & Bro.
aMl pairs shoes-without tariff on
Rn from 25c. to $500.
NJ. Hoffman & Bro.
Blankets Blankets =! Blankets nj
~sl u We all wool 1Ol-extra heavy
''0V' NJ. Hoffman & Bro.
H. q u. corsets, Soc, Toe. S1.OO.
NJ. Hoffman & Bro.
shoes are without
qua. 10y at the prices we offer them.
'ely pair warranted.
N. Hoffman & Bro,
4 ~ ~. .an save you money on bagging
a,s uaes 5, very early-and
. f'u Tue Tariff. See us before buy
" NJ. Hoffman & Bro.
i, Iaales and Children's Hose at SC.
VI ielSth. N. Hoffman & Bro. /
III. bargains In hand
'A'elS' NJ. Hoffman & Bro.
na % SUCK Is now complete and we
.a aa invite the public to call and
rslh, lare ~, collection at staples and
'' lhanks Tor past patronage.
Yours very truly,
NJ. HOFFMAN & Bro.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
Our Schools.

Our Schools.
The two academies, male and female
opened we'll last week. The female
school has good enrolment and the
male school a better opening than last
year.
Among those enrolled from dis.
lance are Mess. Oscar Everett, oil
Hampton, Va, Will Parker and Curtis
Prince OF Goldsboro, Irving GODDARD of
Washington, Frank Bond of Edenton.
MIR. Casper Gregory of Tillery who was
at Horner's School at Oxford last year
has entered the school here, and so
has Mr.. David Anderson of this county
who has been at Trinity High School
for two years.
The opening is better than was an
ticipated and the new students have
we'll prepared.
THE COMMONWEALTH reioices in the
prosperity OF these schools, which are
safeguard to the interests of the town
and community, and we hope Tor still
greater efficiency in their work.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09

Gtis Merchants Of Eastern North
Carolina
Ne announce that we are now ready
nfII YOUR orders for mattresses, hay
ng large stock on hand. and all made
m the latest Boston shape. We are
he largest manufacturers in the State,
md do claim to give you the best
Ihable Cotton Top Mattress, in fancy
nd pain blue ticking, ever offered be-
Aa We have special freight arrange
nus TO all points. Orders filled the
arthey are received. Order early, as
aF will be higher.
Very truly,
HEHay. Y. c. HALE BROS.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
oress Making.

\ - n sIa,ully studying out the plan
~ |sa'ess mak;e o. : "a am now prepared to
|s aud ss a'a at at a very reasonable
give en- MI s0 = the patronage Of all.
'sI Tours truly,
NJ. E. DICKENS.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09

Mr.. w. W. Boddie who graduated at
the State University last June, the
youngest man In the largest Senior
Glass since the war, was prepared for
the Soph Glass at Whltsett Institute.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
New Tax Collectors.


The following persons were appoint
ed. by the county commissioners Mon
day as tax collectors for the various
townships:
Brinkleyville-R. A. Hardy.
ButterWOOd-T. J. Miles.
COnoc0nara-C. w. Dunn.
Enfeld-Charles Simmons
Faucetts-A. A. Hulk.
Halifax-GeO. w. Shearln.
LlttletOn-T. J. Miles.
Palmyra-C. F. White.
Roseneath-C. F. White.
Scotland Neck-C. w. Dunn.
Weldon-J. B. Brickell.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
Wh MTI0 A Second hand Cotton
WIN LII. Press. w. II. JosEY.
. 70 tt. Scotland Neck, N. G..

Mr.. G. 0. Green who graduated at
Trinity College last June winning the
Wiley Gray Medal, the highest prize
given by the College, was prepared at
Whitsett Institute.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
Save Your Monev.

HARRELL &, SHERRoD will help YOU
in the following prices:
Fast black Hose sc. pair.
Butter-mllk Soap 3 cakes for SC.
Knitting Cotton 15c. pound.
Best working-manis shirts.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
B0YD'S WAREHOUSE
ENFIELD, Nc
10 The Farmers Greetin o..

me season Of 1897-1898 has opened nm
under most favorable auspices ~
ad G9E large floor ROOM just increased by the
ne3 OF oo feet in length, Our first class
our polite and efficient corps of help. and the
same experience, pluck and vim in the man.
agement OF our house, leave nothing for orr
patrons to wish to secure them the best
attention and best prices ''-0 '0''
We are determined tn noain+.,o
High Prices and Big sales, if close nerso , a
attention will count 'o poASo11ol
@ an6 6d tor past liberal patronage. we urge
you IO COME again and find the same courte-
o9s treatment and diligent and earnest ser
SHOWN. ""'0
Yours very truly,
BOYD & YOUNG
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
Married In Valdosta.

Married IN Valdosta.
Mr.. John T. Brinkley, the wei
known shoe drummer of this place was
married in Valdosta, Ga, Sept. LIST, tc
Mrs. A. S. Reid OF that city. The
bride and groom returned to Scotland
Neck the following day, welcomed by
all.
THE COMMONWEALTH joins the host
OF trends OF the groom in extending
him warm congratulations, and also a
most hearty welcome amongst us to his
bride. She comes into the COMMUNE
ty stranger but welcomed by all both
by reason OF her own personal charms
and the popularity of her husband.
The Valdosta Times of Sept. 4th
said:
CAT the residence OF the bride, on
Savannah avenue, Wednesday evening
at half past TOUR O'Clock, Mrs. A. S.
Reid, of this city, and Mr.. John T.
BrlnkIey of Scotland Neck, N. G.. were
united in marriage. The ceremony
was performed in the presence of a
number of invited friends by Rev. j.
E. Wray, of the Methodist church.
The happy couple left on the evening
train for their future home in North
Carolina. Mr.. RrinkIey is a prom1-
nent citizen OF his native state. He i
is not known personally to many of the
people here, but his bride has a wide
circle of friends who extend them con-
and good wishes"
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09

!,pIeb. ated for lis great leayenlng
..,nsh and he?. ithfulness. Assures the
,..l az, inst ?.ilm and all forms of adul-
~ common to the cheap brands.
s,v,f BAKING POWDER, NEW YORK
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09

The county commissioners were in
session Monday and Tuesday. All the
Board we're present on Monday and J.
+. Futrell was absent on Tuesday.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1897-09-09
Tf,e Commonwealth.
rurpcnAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1897.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
announcement TO
Merchants.

The Merchants Of Eastern North
C1roIi3lG
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-09-04
SEW PUBLISHING COMPANY.
The Las Vegas Optic a:rgej Into tor
rOTatiOn,

Articles ul lncnfiSfatl"n al ia" Las
Vegas 'uhll-hinR company ~"r" lilri ~
~rrTrlSN WALLACE ollie" ~. santa tr
yesterday The lncofIIfal"f- are ku--''I
\ kI-tlrr, Thomas n Iatf"n aHd v ll-nn
Nottingham, ani u" capital stock Is
ttt,"o, The objects ~ the lnr0rpofa
non ~ -rt forth hy the papers un Tile,
are In publish anh sell every VARIETY
III literature, va Newspaper, I~ti,=il
ral-. magaLln~s, hADks and ptlnl'si matter
ot every description, to print hlll-, post.
rT- and all kinds 0t ronlunrfrial aai
other printing. hthographlng, rngra'in ing
hSkh.ndlng AMI everything Of whAlr, ~
nature belonging to printing, publishing
AMI Kindred aTta, ~ any lawful business
~ pufII~" ~hat"'rE The principal
llare II bu-ln--s. ~ the company viii b.
At La Vegas, ani the time ~ rXistenr,
ot III. company ls llfiy ysars,"
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-09-04
nj iNlrkN ml> rFOn>I.
rfeNii.nt klPlcN Or cts 10 QlArfci>
Among kAIlfoAI MIIlAIALN.

"lhafr l. one ihug Hlurl "Ill u"N"r
Er Tolerated uu "a" santa =" a. iuus a.
r.. T.. Elpl,N /. pf'-lIrut ~mi "rli
AnoWn uillrml "i thAt rni I" ihN, ami
that T. ifluIuu hrtwrrrJ "'II 'tal- uI dlll'r
rnt IrpIlm"nI.. Nb"u M l,pl"N ru
tered the -,.IN .rr "i tl" fntl be- phuN
l"ld the hraI- "l al departments Nat
the rnlifr SnTk ui IA" = .,riu llur~ must
l.. run iurtrd "a ,".r'"rt hhfmuuN. aui ''t
prnha'b the IT,, luu' lu "a" ut"n oi
the santa tr tl,Gr l. uoN uu Nl-llI" 'ur
liun lotw~rII any 81 lhr u'''hI- ~ in"
different lines ul Nulk
Mt lLpl",, h",us du 'uurh u'"
man tn the ~tuit tr ruuiluu"i th"
ull.rlal. "hl, mrlhpi- were uatuhlh lli
frIrut from many "I a." mrth"i- u' the
mrn ~lIn hal been With a." r"hi tor
,raf-. bat II wa, rIlh"t ruufufm tu Mr
! Klp'r,- m'thpi- ~ ~ uut, ui ruuf ,",
all o." oill'ial, rontufm"i 10 Mf kplr, :
va, Il thinking, altGpugh 1t rtu-ri a
g,s.i heal oi comment Nl,rt hl- rauiIi
announcement that antmug bordering
nn iucil "A would not h. tolerated, There
VA, = Wh"h-alr patching up ot lrrni
-lil- Whlrh hal hrru ~uin La mere
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-09-04

the ningley Law to open the mills that
hah either hcen closed ~ lAngul-hing
sine" the election ot Mt clrNrldui'- free
trade patN, the united unions prepare n
urw sale ut w.g"- Hnd present II tot
thrlf Hll -hat" " the protection pfu
,llrd ani th"I get 1t he -tr"l rou
ImuN tuluk- tlr iriuhnd Wa- tur mutr
thtu nhnts share. hut thN -yn ~"
.,.'r. AMI IL" mill- hfr ~ "I"nrl llrt"
l. What rhaflr- N funir -rr"ul ,Ir'
pfr-Idrnl, saws lu connection With ~"
resumption
We thnk the lm ,lgamht"i -rAl" an
Unfair nur hnt It Wn- ra-r or niotl II
~ Uglt ,'r amaIgamtuou uui ~ ',i
uut cafr tu de- that
I uirt u" -ralr. Wmrh 'ourhr. thr wttu.-
~ nl~ut 2.'U ut our '',"upln,- go"
A,rtag" earnings Ir't man t'h,ug .u
the rNtfh,agani -ilar,- frr.. 4 ~ =
irN htr about tln' uuuIh -uu, ~
the rulIrr., huWr"t. uui'r jn. pr... li
-rAi, ucrI,r' a. hugh ~ ...''. n,r.i DO
-h"rIld h,, I,r,.-hiI that iIl,i- pN ilrri
uNu h'lI"t. ,u' 1 IaN- ,'m tul N't
materially r'lurr- ibI. Hluur tulu'
luu .rr t'u. -rtlu Wa- mr'' "i' Nh.u
mlI,, used g. stop ,'r I.N 'tN..l.i o..
p,It, ant i't' itI, wnIuV ~ lW.ul'
It tmftN luu. NHN w. have Imvu,.'
our mllI, uu,l .ur Iuh pnlurl o. ut"
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-09-04
LAS NEGAN lOt AIS.

l,rut,ru guard. AZ W AZ. iIuI -
heir drll work auI viii io!' another
meeting to might.
h" a--r--ot rNl'rt tuhr thfuush ~Ith
ia" tar rolls aud deliver them I" lhr
county rollrrlul 10y Ia" ID" II "r 18th Of
r"Nt month
rrrt j Nui AMI t,uulN returned
~aturin ul.'u from uull" al rNtrud,i
'rIpI ihr east Ia" rfui"-."r. hit"r al
tending the national rdur,,louil n--. cla
uun AT Milwaukee. visited the universal,
II chicago, the tat" uuN"f~fi, ~ IN.
lIanA dui ulhrr rluraiI"ual Iu,ututluus
W"ut, With th' management "i Ia" M"h
t. IIna hotel I" give dane" "a thr
rdslI,u ut that hu~trlr enc" u uputI
th,N Nili hr - u'rIrk affairs AMI Iu
-up,r't viii l"' ~rrN"I lh'nt-t dtr"r II
,hr -rhruu viii take plHrr "n ~r'lru
brI =
The game booked lo l." PLAYED tr la,
lni t. mrTiuw between IL" lunliti tai
r,uh and Ia" HON" team have hr"iI IL"
lhfrd I'll IA" Iuuiiai riuh Iuttlug ~
,urh Ir.d ball ~ their contest With la
'nu that I; WA thnught the, would n"I
interest l.a~ vegas aullrur" -u''irl"u'
tr IuN lot the trouble. lhr game ~ kh
ton -t,rh =, tn =. AMI ~ ip O." r"-rrrll'"
IL, against luulial
\ ear l"ti "i tfnuI.'- AZ" "tniI"'i i""l
near the rullrr mlll lhr' ~" wufklu.
~ kiud~ u' -rl,rrnr- frr - lrH dollars
.urur ul them pln,lng the card And rnp
plr act for n few pennies.
CnI II B ll"r~r, AMI Capt " II, "
lann,- viii hr here FtliN to- INSPECT Ia
u,rrn Guards III" mrluh't- ~ a." r"n
| IhnS ,huuli all hr ont that nlgll ~ th't
viii l." in" "i dollar i"f all hh
.rnt"r-.
SATURDAY. MaJlr Z Parker uair ~
tolloWiug appointments Rev, u""tg
~rlll. chaplain. with rank ui captain
! IT, II VI smith, -ufsruiI, With tank q
captain, H. T. For-ythe, ailutaut, vii
rank al lieutenant, H. ", Kelly, qmft"r
master, with rank ot lieutenant ~"
mIni Mcblnagh, sergeant major, Il I
oldham, tTump"'rT = Move hnl The
lluwlr- uTirTlira
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-09-04

Na.ning,uu. sept 3 >.ruitn ll,-
pl- fn,.Ir-lrl -,rtHtp ND.rfl ,Itn.rl,
tour troops ot ra,nl'N At /um \ VI un
the Iill INST. TT the protection ui ~"
territorial huihuu,lr- 40 tlr-ilu. hul
pu-rutlng -'N"hl fpm ludlAn- "'u-
,si uf tnttuTlug au ay,A Luu NuuIAu
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-09-04

iNIpI N'lS - rHUSII
p" olh.t dil the hlg -t"rl mill, uf the
l.luul- steel r"mpan, at Milwaukee o.
,pu.1 "i"ra,I"n-, lhl- branch "i the
grnl c,fIuration'- plant Tor the mann
arut,uf -t"'l hal hr"u shut dawn ~lnrr
JpN hat p"ul,ug a." -lgnlng oi The
-rah. ur ~" luHlgamatri association ui
lr.u AMI ~l-,I Workers, aud employ
81. men oar hrm"ctdllr friends Oh
,n,n r-'ra-ion tell the working men and
ln, punur that the Arlil all go''- mt"
i'. packets ui the "fuhhrr haton-, the
Ir,n aud steel trusts Hui IN" rslarl"uS
mluToll-t-, Son" ui II, the, a--"NrTai",
.... tn thr lt'wluR man AMI hl- iamll,
.,l le aulsNu,,"d unions oi lfrn
Wuttrr- know hrl,"r From lsE this
ASSOCIATION ,- hru romI"llr'l {" Arr"pl
A lrruuIug sale, \o~ thai republican
administration has made II p'--ihlr ht
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-09-04

~. .dN h,u-ti'l..
great inlrrr-t ~ the "lIh N.n.
.. lNug manifested l., every uH".
w. hear ut great many l""iI"
.ushluung critics whu AZ" rutuus
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-09-04

y 81 '"iNl' ! l''hsl'i-.
l. N.ll'r. ~r"riil mt-t"f, 10 .l"-huH
\ Enu"ll-. -r"rltI ml,t"r = ,Ir''i to lut
-, ll"rh ~. = VI I. 60. cons. l"fallun.
f..uu
NJ. ~ IL Iirut AMI m-'tIi tn Mr.
hllrriur ll,lwril wnIrinl decd tn tie
-"u,n , ,.rl. lot =. AMI H." n"rih 81,
'.r' o., lrr o. hlrrk l. l'wl- n ~lmoud~
Al.upu, consideration 80.
u.,u purtmtn h. Nr- : k llHut and
hu 'nui. rnl,,-r &C. tn ahN".
VI ~ rluufno,. tru-;", to IA Il. v
H,,n AMI lu-hIni. trlrl~" tn lot ~.
l,rk t.. lluWug'- highland aliltlnu.
u'nrr r. r"nw"ll ami vii" iu ihfuu
II h"-. warrant, deed ,o loi4 /, :, aud
!, hl,rk -, Ihrh adli,luu, consideration
49,
n nuu'nr tu John r.. rar-on aud
Wl', r.l"a.'' lo lot -, hlork :, y ! "
mIl,. W. 4. addition
,H,riuo ,rulott and wife to lgnaclo
r"oa nlut rlaIn deed tn onr halt ncrr
r-l lu tu allie, IN town uf rufralr-
,nuirlafIt -. ir NfmJ, to r. \ cha
,r-. Warrant, I''"i ln u rlrr" oi liant
.iu,lrl un l'l' west -li" ui IA" plh/i
lur,u-. consideration tln.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1897-09-04
Rcv.W.M. Slaughter,

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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-05
SNOHOsIISH SOCIAL.

SNOHOMISH. Dec AIRS j. L. weIIc-
YER OF Seattle, Is the guest of Mrs. j. W.
Heffner.
Mrs Pecor and AIRS. Ed Mallet received
letters this week from their husbands
now in Dawson City. They were the
first to reach Dawson City OF all those
who started in the rush last summer
They arrived at Dawson City September
"a and at once left for the Eldorado to
prospect. George Hodgins was another
snohomish boy who got through with
Mafiet and Pecor
On Thanksgiving day Miss Mabel Mon
sey or Lake Stevens, was united in mar
rage 10 Mr.. Fred Johnson. Miss Monsey
has grown to womanhood on the shores
OF Lake Stevens, and by her winsome
ways has made many friends who only
ia We good wishes for her future life. The
presents were handsome and many. Those
present Were: Mr.. and Mrs. O'DonneIl
Mr.. and Mrs. j. V. Van Horn, Mr. and
Mrs. A c. McDermott. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chsppie. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Vail, Mr. and
Mrs. Eccles. Mrs. Hopkins, OF Seattle;
Mrs. Tenant. of San Francisco: Miss
Montgomery. Miss ODonnell. Miss Nc
Dermott. Mr.. j. Robinet, Mr.. Clark, Mr..
Hutchin3
Mr. w. III. Ward. vice president Of the
Consolidated Mining Company. mas
returned from the Sultan basin, the ma
Jcrity of the men at the mine having been
laid of on account of the closing of the
railroad.
Mr.. +. X. Lewis, of Everett was a Suo-
homish visitor during the week.
Mr.. John Clark and Mr. F. p. Fisher.
leading merchants OF Everett. visited
friends and looked after business inter-
ests In Snohomish on Tuesday.
Mr.. Irwin Holton, who has had charge
of Clark & Co.'S branch at this place. has
gone TO Port Townsend TO open a branch
there. Mr. Costello takes his place in
Snohomish.
Mr.. r. A. Hubert. ex-county clerk.
visited Snohomish friends Thursday. He
Is managing the campaign for the Repub-
lican party In Everett.
Mr.. A b. Cummings and Mr.. John Hen
Erickson, with their families, have taken
up their residence In Snohomish, having
been driven out of Monte Cristo by the
lack of provisions
Ex-City Marshal William Brown aud
family have again returned TO Snohomish.
Mr.. Brown has had a good position with
the Pride OF the Mountains Mining Com
rany for year past.
Superintendent w. Z. Sutton passed
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through Snohomish for Monte Cristo on
dor day. He hoped TO be able 20 continue
gsrk at the mines there
The Presbyterian ladies gave a splendid
entertainment at the church Wednesday
evening The entertainment consisted of
The songs and deciamations which great
grandmothers sung and spoke The cos
TUNES and manners of that period were
Il produced aad fhe whole made a very
aieasing exhibition. Mrs. III. III. Show nam
an accomplished musician and recitation
ist- had charge OF the entertainment and
assisted with several solos Rev. H Fl.
SNOWMAN, Mr.. G. r. Hendre, Mr. Thomp-
som and Mr. Nelson assisted the ladies A
considerable sum was realized by the
Ladies Aid Society.
Mr. ard Mrs. F. NJ. Evans are receiving
congratulations upon the birth of a son.
Word has be n received from Mrs. Mary
L. Sinclair the Snohomish society lsdy
who has gone To Alaska to retrieve her
fortunes that she has braved the terrors
Of White Horse rapids and is now cooking
at Lake Bennett for a camp of Ioggers.
She is enjoying the best Of health
Mr.. w. r Whitton, the secretary OF the
SIiverton Townsite Company. was in
Snohomish on Wednesday
Mr.. L. r. Batchelder and Mr. Anson
Walker. of the Eclipse Mining Company.
were in Snohomish this week They will
return TO Silverton and commence work
again.
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OLYMPIA SOCIAL NEWS.

OLYMPIA, Dec. tacoma Lodge. l. O.
q. t.. of Olympia. has purchased the gym
nasum and bowling alley hitherto con-
Quoted as private enterprise. The lodge
Is preparing Tacoma hall for installing ne
new attractions. The improvements and
alterations on the hail involve an expend-
iture OF about 500.
Miss Bessie Lindley. daughter of the
superintendent Of the Thurston county
poor tarm. Was married Sunday TO Mr. j.
IT MORT. of Tumwater.
MIR. Pen and Mr.. William Miller. students
at the University of Washington and
former residents OF Olympia, visited
the past week
Miss Anna +. Hayes, daughter of DIR.
Hayes, of the United Presbyterian church.
of Olympia. was UP from Seattle To spend
the Thanksgiving holiday vacation of the
University of Washington, where she is
a student
Mr.. s. S. Churchill, Of Tumwater. who
has been engaged with the Thurston
county tax rolls for several months past.
first in the assessors office. then on the
extensions IN the county auditors office,
stepped into the county treasurerS Office
on December /, succeeding j. L. Connolly
as clerk In that department. HIS family
has moved in from Tumwater during the
past week to occupy a residence at the
corner Of Main and Fifteenth streets.
Mrs. ID. c. Fetch, of Coifax. is In the
city on a visit TO her daughter. Mrs. ].
f. BalIalue. wife OF the adjutant general
of n. G. w
o. " Linn Is In Seattle a great deal of
late preparing defense for e. +. Jams-
son, the Montesano warrant forger. for
whom Mr.. Linn has been retained as eoun-
sci.
The Eastern Star held It's annual election
of officers Wednesday evening. The install
lation will occur two weeks later.
Hon. C. +. Cline. speaker of the house
of representatives of the Washington legis-
lature, was IN Olympia day or two the
past week.
Mrs. l.. f. RAIDER and family have re-
turned 10 their rural home at Olalla, Kit
sap county but Mr.. RAIDER remains In the
state treasurer's office.
Hon. Frank j. Browne. state superin-
tendent of public instruction, gave box
party al Olympia theater Tuesday even
ing on the occasion of the presentation
of la Grande Duchess" by the Calhoun
Opera Company. There were present as
his guests: Mrs. 4. J. Browne. Miss kei-
lev. OF Seattle: Miss Alice G. Strohm. Mrs.
George T. Blankenship and Deputy Super
intendent and Mrs. l.. II. Leach.
The church workers of st. Johns EpIs-
copai church inaugurated the Christmas
fairs for the season of ISIS by giving fair
in the basement Of the church Friday even
ing. The fancy articles offered were
numerous and beautiful. and the bidding
was spirited
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-05
CHEHALyS SOCIETY.

CHEHALIS, Dec. AIRS Javan Hall.
Of Seattle who has been spending several
weeks with relatives iE Chehalis re-
turned home this week.
Lee Forrest, Of Shelton, spent several
days with his parents In the city this
week.
L. E. Harmon was visitor to the cap
ital city last Tuesday.
Miss Verona Herndon made a visit to
Olympia this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. A. Sternhere. of Taco
ma, attended the funeral of Mrs Rainier
last Tuesday.
Dr. F. NJ Lynch has gone TO Minneapo-
lis, Mimi. for medical treatment.
Mrs. NJ. f. Allen. of DeKalb III 4.
here to spend the winter with her moth
er. Mrs. W. Reynolds.
Miss Belle Ashmore has gone IN pba-
nix. Ariz., for the benefit of her health.
w. f. Chrisman. of Messy Rock who
has been visiting friends In Oregon for
several weeks. has returned home.
Grand Recorder J. NJ Pickens. NJ tha
A. o. q. W., was down from Seattle vaso
terday
{. Rosenthal, an Olympia merchant
was in Chehalis this week Joking after HE
interests here. He Is the owner OF the
LOOMS coal mine
J. Bruce Polworth, one of the nron,-
nent lawyers of Wahkiakum county was
In Chehalis on legal business last Satnr-
day.