The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1898-07-15
shelton, Friday. Jniy 18th, 1888.
Personals

Miss Edith Pratller Is around deilV-
or;no her book 10 the subscribers.
Thomas Bordeaux returned Wedn es-
dav from business trip, down Sound.
Mrs Frank Linton is spending a week
visiting at the Linton farm on the
Satsop
Wilbur Fisk and c. S. Bruinbaugh
left last week on their trip east of the
mountains.
Dr. Mccartney IS back in town for 4
short visit, after several months alb
sence in King County.
Mr.. Brown, of Seattle, is in town,
also for the purpose of figuring on the
creek improvement.
Miss Mary Currie has gone to Seat
tie to spend the summer with Mr.. and
Mrs. F J. Boyle, IN Seattle.
Attorney Geo. Funk, was over from
OLYMPIA this week awheel looking af-
ter some property in his charge.
Mrs. Sam Fisk left Monday morn
ing TO join her husband at North
Yakima, where he is reported to be do
ing well.
Richard Thompson came up from
Seattle Saturday to visit his brother
and numerous friends il town, return
ing home I tuesday,.
Messrs John Holgate and Mcdonald
Of Tacoma spent day on the Skok o.
mish last week and captured good
lot of trout, mainly small ones.
George Schofeld, the contractor,
is in town today looking over the
GoldSborough creek and making esti-
mates on the projected provenents.
John Campbell, of the Port B1akely
mill, was in town Monday, acc ompan-
led by DR.. McOuestin, a Boston cap
itallist, whom lie is showing logging
methods.
Sheriff Sam. Caldwell left Wednes-
day morning for Walla Wal1a with
Indian John Strong. who will serve a
five year sentence III the State peui-
tertiary
Mrs Eugene Wilder arrived from
Michigan last Friday to join her hus-
band, who is a brother to Mrs. A. Mar
shall. They expect to spend the sum
mer in Shelton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Brown left
in their sloop last Saturday morning
Tor an extended cruise around the up
per Sound. expecting to stay until they
get tired of sailing.
Mrs. Chas. Leake and Mrs. Thomas
McLarty returned Friday evening
lrom their visit to their sister, Miss
Annie Morrow, at Aberdeen, whom
'heY report as slightly improved.
l. Z. Nicklin, representing the
American Type Founders Co. of Port.
iand' Oregon, was in town this week,
conferring with w. H. Kneeland. ct
ai'in regard to outfit for the new
organ"
Mr. Finch, uncle Of Dan Frederick.
arrived from California this week tc
.ooh around. His family is expected
III few days and they will spend the
summer here in Shelton for the benefit
Vi health. TO drive out California
malaria.
Lynn Bloom, formerly a resident Of
-'00 Oanal, but who has been operat
aug sawmill near Tumwater for sew
val years past, brought down a scow
.Odo OF fine lumber Tuesday morning
.O' Lew q. Shelton and Jas. Swan
OO'n OF whom are planning to buile
soOd homes this summer
assistant Attorney General Vance
""0 conducts the states legal depart
'"'' came down last Thursday even
- take charge of the May Williams
saSs' aud public thanks are due to hin
MS interest i'll the case and the re
sui OF relieving this community of +;
Nserous character.
mos t. Hughes returned last Satur
.ay from the Soldiers Home near Lo
,seies' having three months fur
10 look after his affairs. He re
rO''s the rest Of the Mason Count,
ans now in the Home in goo,
T p""S and health, except Conrad
'S' VINO has occasional attacks O
erYsipelas.
'' Myron Eells, of the Skokomisl
d''on, was over to Portland las
~eN nd visited his son. Arthur, VIII
c c. among the volunteers at the Van
the 81 barracks. Mr.. Eells report
selva ooyS drilling and fitting them
err 'eS 10 become Uncle Sans defend
Oyer -. ne general complaint mad
the oe le grub some time ago. has ha,
sarv no OF improving the connis
Thss Considerably, for the soldier BOYS
anxicn. 'ahteers are i'll good spirits an
0aS 10 go 10 the front.