The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1898-05-20
shelton, Friday, May Goth, 1888.
Personals.

Mrs. b. Fitzgerald is down fro m Ia
coma on a short stay.
= p. Richardson went to Port Blake
" on the tug Favorite Tuesday.
Mrs. A. +. Dipmdn has been quite
sick this week of rheumatic fever.
Miss Edith Prather. of Olympia IS
canvassing Shelton tor late histor-
ical book.
Mrs. Chas. Harry, of Tacoma has
been visiting Mrs. A. w. Shelly, dur
ing the week.
Mrs f. F. Drolet, returned to Hoods
port early last week, after visiting
friends IN Shelton.
Rev. ]. S. McCallum, Of Olympia,
was in town yesterday looking up some
land IN which he is interested.
Miss Adelaide Burntrager and her
sister, Mrs Woodruff, were visiting at
Mrs Theo Browns this week.
Rev and Mrs. L, J. COvington are III
Olympia, spending few days visiting
the formers parents and sisters.
Mrs. Chas. Leake and. daughter re-
turned home Saturday night, and the
former is fast improving in health.
Two state officials, Robert Bridges,
Land Commissioner, and A. 4. Little,
Fish Commissioner, were in town la t
Thursday.
Ies,rs Martin aud R.'isenwe Der,
Olympia Good Tenplars. Came down
on their wheels Saturday. to visit the
local lodge returning Sunday.
Mrs. Dickgeiser, of Tumwater. has
been visiting her sister, the Misses
Erickson in town, and Mr.. and Mrs
Jonas Erickson, down the bay.
J. E. Sigh is in Tacoma attending
Grand Lodge. Knights of Pythias, as
delegate from Pacific Lodge No. 90,
of Shelton. He expects to return to-
day.
RAYMOND Corrnier took his young
son to the hospital at Seattle for treat
ment. The lad is suffering from the
effects OF an attack of whooping
cough.
Mr.. J. E. Sigh took, young Eulah De-
roster with him to Tacoma last Tues
day, where she will make her home
with the family of DR. Hall, friends of
Mrs A. ]. Collins, where good home
is assured her.
7. W Hickey Came in from Stent
California, last Saturday evening, and
with E. Doyle visited his homestead
in the SatsOp valley, which he is de-
voting his surplus money to improving
and it is now quite valuable. His
time as limited and he returned to
his work Tuesday morning. He is en-
ployed i'll Quartz mines in Tuoloumne
County, where he is foreman of d
large crew Of men.
Nrs. f. r. Baker and RS. A. P.
Tugwell, wives of the editors of the
Tacoma Sun, who are languishing in
durance vile, came down from Tacoma
Saturday night and stayed at Sheriff
Caldwelrs over Sunday. The board
OF pardons has recommended the par.
don of the prisoners, but the Governor
who feels that they are thorns in his
SIDE, evidently intends to let them wear
". ". Martin drove over from
Hoodsport Monday with a shopping
party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs
Wheeler, (who have purchased resi-
dcnce and will make Hoodsport their
future home Mrs. Vincent Finch an6
Mrs. Capt. Robbins. Mr.. Wheeler alse
purchased team of horses of Gee
Nogtliu, and took them back with him
Tuesday.
The basket social at New Kanilcht
last Saturday night was a success il
afording good time and realizing
the substantial sum of $16 for Pastor
Gregory. All the young folks in thu
vicinity of the Point were there
also the following from Shelton: Mr.
and Mrs. L. L. Hunter, H. Parry Jones
and Miss Edna Gregory. Elmer Tev
and Miss Lizzie Wiley, Geo. Emmot
and Miss Eva Tew.
Frank Morris returned SATURDAY
night from Snohomish where he hat
been attending grand lodge Forester
curing the previous week, represent
ing Court Pacific No. %, Of Matlock
1he attendance was large, and thu
delegates had pleasant meeting
Inc Foresters, like all other patrioti
beneficiary orders, have waived Ger
TAIN sections of their laws in favor o
those who enter Uncle Sans service
ana will perform the usual benefit ser
wees over those who are injured whil'
III the service.