The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1897-02-05
Friday, February 9Th, 1897.
Personals.

TX, Munson, made flying trip to
Olympia Monday afternoon.
BoRN.-Shelton, January 18th to
the wife of John Larock, a son.
Jos. Carstairs came in from the
satsop, on the way to Tacoma, as
Grand Juror before u. S. Court.
DR.. J. H. Keunicott, a dentist, ar
rived last week, with the intention of
locating in Shelton.
Miss Lena Swain was called to
Olympia this week to attend the funer-
al of her brother-in-1aw, Mr.. Well,nan.
Harry Dean visited Olympia last
Tuesday and took look at the 1egis-
lature. He tn inks it is we'll worth the
price of the trip.
IA. Cole was over from Simpsons
Camps, near Mason, Sunday and re-
ports the camps turning out logs to
their full capacity.
Edith Fredson has been quite sick
this week, and Miss Annie Keelty has
been taking care of her, during the
absence of Mrs. Fredson.
G. E. Browning, representing Cham
berlain Medicine Co., Des Moines,
Iowa, was in town yesterday, renew
ing advertising contracts.
George Mullen was in town this
week from the Satsop and says that
his neighborhood is keeping up with
the times, nearly everybody having
the grip"
Mrs. M. Fredson returned from
Elrna Wednesday, and reports her
mother, "Grandma" Taylor, improved
in health. Mr.. Fredson met Mrs
Fredson at Olympia.
BoRN.-To the wife of Arthur Kent
adaughter. The JOURNAL this week
reports two grandchildren for Mr.. ant
Mrs. Dan. Keelty, and they are cor
respondingly happy.
George Simpson, of Kamilche, ant
J. D. Rengstorff were made Woodmer
last Tuesday evening. George car
now be considered to have taken thu
sard degree in Woodcraft.
Miss Addie Libby, of Olympia is
now behind the counter in the ladie:
department at the L. M. store. Mis-.
Libby is quite we'll known in Shelter
and is an experienced clerk.
Senator McReavy, Representative
Hicks and Farmer Todd, members ..
the first, second and third houses re
spectively, came down from Olympus
to spend Sunday at home, return
ing Monday.
Mrs. S. c. Young was called to Shell
ton last week, by the illness of her
daughter. Mrs. Prentice Dunbar, Sh,
returned home Saturday and Mrs
dunbar followed Wednesday morning
Tor a short visit at Tacoma.
Mr.. F. Christman left for Seattl,
THIS week, to secure location for hi!
family, which will follow him shortly
W. Christinan presided over the books
OF the L. NJ. Co. until recently, ant
the removal of himself and family viii
De regretted by their friends and &C
quaintance.
george Webb left yesterday morn
Ing for San Barnardino, California, t.
spend several months with his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Knox
~nere his sister Essie is now spending
the winter. The Young friends Of
george, gave him surprise party al
the hneeland Hall Wednesday even
ing at which they danced and had ;
general good time.
j. u. Riley, manager of the L. Nd
S'0re' left Tuesday morning for South
e'n California, tor the benefit of hi
health, which has been poorly on &C
.0uut OF the work of looking after TIL
Ne'aiis OF large business. He viii
80 hrst to Los Angeles aud then visi
'"y other section that offers induce
ients' and expects to be gone about
."0 months. II. lilly Brown, VIII
IDS charge of s. G. Simpsons surve,
O'k. accompanied Mr.. Riley As far a
Francisco on business trip.
q, "r' and Mrs. Hilton went mp t
S"pia Monday afternoon to atten,
Nv Aeeting Of the creditors Of the Frs
'onal Bank. About IS were pres
suo recommended A. A. Phillips
" eS,oent, for appointment as receives
-, hilton reports that the bank ha
,ss available to pay 80 per cent Q
Claims, and ample securities t
h.. st the amounts due depositors, an,
~, .n'nks all will get their money
aho ey are interested to the extent q
viii szSoo, and other local partie
~. aake the total about 1900 fros
''u County, 50 far a. known.