The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1898-06-24
shelton. Friday, June 22th, 1888.
Personals

Supt Geo. Simpson was in from
Matlock Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Jean Todd Fredson made a
short visit to Olympia Wednesday.
Thos. O'Neill is on a business trip to
Seattle returning Thursday night.
Miss Adelaide Burntrager, OF Olyn-
MA. was visiting friends in town over
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Knight are ex-
pected shortly to spend a week visiting
relatives in Shelton.
Miss Mollie Snider intends leaving
shortly to spend part of the summer
with friends at Vancouver, B. G.
Mrs. C. n. Hunter and family are
visiting her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. Nc
Namara, at Union City, this week.
Miss Clara Ansorge began a three
months term Of school in the Robin
son district Skokomish river, Monday.
John D. Riley and Bert Forbes start
ed from Denver, Col. yerterday and
are expected to reach home by Tues
day evening.
Mrs. Annie Frazier and Mrs. Ig.
Worcester leave Saturday for Van
couyer c., where they will spend a
month visiting relatives.
Capt. and Mrs. Thos. Tew rctu rned
Monday evening from their Eastern
visit The Captain looks as if trip was
enjoyed except for a spell of sickness.
Cash" Palmer dropped into town
Monday after an eight months alb
sence. He has spent most of the time
in Arizona, but will remain in this vi
cinity for awhile.
Attorney J. E. Sigh writes that he
will spend the Fourth at Shelton with
his family, and will be in rtten dance
on the Superior Court session which
begins on the 9th of July.
Charlie Stone was in town this week
packing up his household goods, for
shipment to Seattle, where he will re-
sumo housekeeping. Charlie says he
is running an express wagon there
and dong we'll.
Rev. +. a. Gregory left for Puyallup
Tuesday, to attend the annual session
of the Baptist Church Association for
Washington, returning the next day
IN response to telegram that his
wife was suddenly taken sick.
One of our we'll known school teach
ers, and d pioneer daughter of Mason
County is announced to lay down the
ruler for the rule, next Sunday, when
Miss Hattie Callow will be married to
}. W. Rucker, an eplploye of the Port
Blakely mill
Thomas Little and his bride, nee
Florence Shelton, arrived from Taco
ma Monday evening. Their house
mold goods having come they will take
up their residence in Tommy's Pine
street dwelling.
Messrs Munson and Dean returned
thursday from their visit to Everett,
attending Wood1nen head camp meet
ing. They report a splendid time and
d8ood reception from the people of
Everett. Geo. H. Funk, of Olympia.
was selected as one of the delegates to
sovereign Camp meeting in San Fran
CISCO next August.
Mr.. {. H Cheesebrough, wife and
oauS and Mrs. Chas. E. Hill, of
Tacoma, came in last Thursday even
ing On the steamer Zephyr, to take a
orief look over town. Mr.. Cheese
orcugh was the chief adviser of Chas
manson, owner of the Tacoma mill
dnd now has the control of the big
in'tI as we'll as the Hanson estate.
William Callow has received the ap-
Po'n'ment of ship-keeper at the Port
OIchard dry dock, the salary being re-
oorted at $500 per annun. Billy is
o1e OF the older settlers of Mason
county, who has held some high Off
cal positions in the gift of the people
VI Tie county, and is deserviu 6 of rec
snlrlon by his party. We are g1a6
AZ mas been remembered for so remu
lucrative position. He will probably
'dke charge of his new duties about
the first of July
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Maxwell ant
nush Morrison returned Satu rda,
i'on attendance on Masonic and East
e.h Star grand lodge sessions. Hon
- NJ Reed, Sr. was elected Crane
secretary again for the thirty fiftl
consecutive term, and Gen. McMicke1
was elected Treasurer in place of Ben
harmed, who died last spring. Tom
Z isks son. of c. w. Fisk, delivere,
.ue annual oration, dealing with th
history OF Masonry, at the session
'u' Lee also attended Grand Lodge.