The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1898-08-05
Shellcu. Friday, August, 5th 1898.
Personals.

Mr., Poolc's sister from Seattle, is
visiting in town.
Miss Barnes, of Olympia is visiting
Miss Hattie Forbes this week.
Mrs. Il. \. Graham, of Olympia, ha S
been visiting friends in Shelton.
Eva Long and Nina Dunbar are
visiting young friends in Olympia.
Mark Draham was down the Sound
last Saturday disposing of a raft of
logs.
John D. Riley was out taking a drive
Yesterday afternoon and enjoying the
sunshine
Miss Katie Judge, daughter of Pat.
Judge. has gone to San Francisco on
an extended visit.
Geo Emmott is attending to the
Postofice while Postmaster Munson
is on his camping trip.
Mrs *. Worcester and Mrs. Tom.
Fraser returned from San Francisco
last week, having had a splendid trip.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Frank J. Brown were
up from their new home on Hope Is
land for several days this week, visit
ing at the Methodist parsonage.
George Weymouth, IT., left Monday
morning for San Barnardino, Cal. to
visit his sister, and see if the prospects
are better for profitable employment.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin O. Clark, came
up from their ranch near Hunters
Point, and have been visiting friends
IN town, returning home early this
week
Pilot Fred Tew, is taking a we'll
earned vacation this week from his
duty DIT the wheel of the City of Shell
tor. Captain Tew and Elmer are
handling the steamer during his alb
sence
Commissioner Henry Latham was
taken sick while looking after the Cliff
ton road contract with Com. Specie
last week, and has been confined to
bed at the Webb, most of the week.
Nh and Mrs. VIM. Kennedy leave
this morning for Napavine, Lewis Co.. +,
where Mrs Kennedy will make an ex-
tended visit to her parents, and Billy
expects to be unsettled for a time.
Jim Hall and Mrs. Hall, nee
Blanche Daily, are in town with their
"heels bent on recreation and visiting
Old friends i'll Shelton and on the Ca
nal They are pleasantly situated at
Snohomish and doing we'll.
l. +. Martin and Miss Fischer, rode
over from Olympia last Friday on their
wheels, and organized a '.iuvenile
temple in the Methodist Church Sat
urday afternoon. They also attended
the temperance lecture.
Mrs. F. +. Williamson and her two
SOUS came from Tacoma last Saturday
evening to spend few days visiting
lrends and with Frank. who has been
o"Sy with the removal of a portion of
Ills camp outfit to the Port Blakely
railroad.
iI@nh hennaven is back again, hav.
t"S dropped in from Jersey City Tues.
Nd! evening, and has since been busy
"''lnS the experiences of his brief
Say III Gotham to his cronies. We
u'ON t suppose Frank could stay away
H'm Puget Sound and Shelton long
y H. Stone will probably come out
again.
l. X. Byrne moved to Shelton thi:
week ana has opened his law Office If
:. '' 0-o 9atSop Store building, install
"Ds his family in the Fitzgerald hous.
VA 1eath street. Mr.. Byrne taught
S'"o0l III Mason County several wear.
ego S and is not an entire stranger
.. '.''On Is once again we'll supplied
Win the legal fraternity.
Y Angle attended the meeting O
VIC republican state central commit
W. ts IN Seattle last Saturday, the dat,
"e coming state convention bein.
~ ~ Tor September 21st, at Tacoma
:, -0 committeeman from all sections O
S'dle were present and all brough
49, favorable reports of Republica,
prospects, the fusion" administrator,
most counties. as we'll as that of tn
STATE being a failure.
'0nn Linlokken, of Lacrosse, Wis
60 o'd-ome friend of Fred. Stabeu
O'' o. {. Hanson and Albert John
spent several days in Shelton las
week looking over the couatry, an
h "ns the Washington methods O
;S1 0.'ns the big logs. Mr.. Linlokke
oN'nG Tor some suitable locatio
~ 'ne establishment of a uauufac,
,h, industry, and was quite favo,
~, Impressed with what be saw !
'aiS vicinity.