Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1898-06-03
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

TIN, Alien mill j. nearing compile
tIpn.
!, heavy frost appeared ON Tuesday
morning.
Mis- Ida Mann j. recovering from
quite severe illness.
Mrs. Emice VI. Turpin is visiting
friends down the Sound.
The ladies OF Bucoda have organ
ICED an Emergency Corps.
Camp meeting will begin ut Little
Rock, this year. on August 18th.
The weather report is: "To-night
fair; morrow fair and warmer"
1t is expected that the City of
Olympia will be launched tomorrow.
Strawberries still command a good
price, selling three boxes for u quarter.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Israel have re-
turned from weeks sojourn in Sc
attic.
No boat out Sunday. The Multi
nomah goes on the gridiron for re-
pairs.
Fred. Guyot and J. II. klinken-
berg are now statesmen i'll MOttman's
emporium.
Mrs. b. W. Johns returned last week
from Il months visit to Kansas, her
former home.
The next steamship for San Fran
cisco will be the Walla Walla, leaving
Seattle Wednesday.
The St. Johns Church Workers
will hold a " Festival of Roses" in e..
A. r. Hall, Thursday evening.
The annual school election occurs on
Saturday, the llth inst. Two direc-
tors and clerk will be elected.
Judge Reed and family have re.
turned to this city, and will occupy
their residence at Priests Point.
The Thurston County Sunday
School Association announce apicnic
at Buffers Cove, on the 2lst inst.
Over 500 people attended the
graduating exercises of the "Class OF
'9S" in Olympia Theater, last Friday
night.
Michael O'Hearn and s. H. West
over were made citizens of the United
States, Tuesday, by the Superior
Court.
Miss Mccullough, one of our popu.
lar school teachers, intends to i'm.
prove the vacation recess by a visit to
San Francisco.
The steamship Alki leaves the
Sound for Alaska next Thursday
Mrs. J. E. Bowling, of this city, sails
by her for Skagway.
The Fifth Annual session of the
Thurston County w. G. I. U. will
meet in this city Monday and remain
in session three days.
Edward Dillon of Bucoda and Eva
Armentrout of Centralia, have been
licensed to keep house" together by
the County Auditor.
"Rob" Burdette will lecture in
Olympia Theater, under the manage
ment of the X. of p, on the evening o.
Friday, the 10th inst.
The first excursion of the season
will be made to Point Defiance next
Wednesday, the 9th inst. The fare TO,
the round.trip will be Csc.
Anew drygoods store is to be opened
in this city in August, by Mr.. Carl.
ton, formerly of the firm of Carlton &
Rosencrans, of Candy, Ogn.
The sum OF SIS was awarded to B
F. Corliss of South Bay for damages
in cOndematOry proceedings for right
of way over his land for county road
A beautiful effect will be given to
the charming performances of the
Star Specially Co.. Wednesday night
by the use of several electric calcium
lights.
Owing to a slight accident to thu
machinery of the steamer City o
Shelton she did not make her usual
run yesterday. The Seaside performed
service for her.
The Modern Woodmen of America
or at least the Olympia division o
that organization, meet on the frs
Tuesday of each month in Pythial
Hall, on Washington street.
John Byrne, the grocer, is selling al
grades of flour at reduced prices TO
cash. He has just received a larg
shipment of Mason's fruit jars which
he will sell at bottom prices.
The City of Puehla sailed from tn
Sound for San Francisco to-day, will
Miss Mccullough as a passenger. Te
morrow the steamship Queen sails 70
Fort Wrangel with Mrs. Oarlyon as
passenger.
Mrs. Lizzie Woodruff from Love
well, Jewell county, Kansas, who ha
been visiting the families of H. r
Hill and K. w. Swan, left to-day TO
Genissee, Idaho, to spend >the sum
mer with her son.
Mrs. P, c. Hale will reside for
time with her son in Seattle, and MAJ
make trip to Boston during tn,
summer vacation of the public school
with which She is connected In tn,
capacity of teacher.
Mr.. Fred. ]. Brown and Miss Cor.
Is. Covlngton, both of Olympia, were
united in marriage at the home of tn,
brides parents, on Eastside, Wednes
day, at l o'clock, Rev. o. w, Mintzel
performing the ceremony.
Business has been SO brisk tho pas
month with hoffman that customers
have been compelled to wait too Ions
for their turn to he served, This con
dition has been remedied by the en-
ployment OF several additional sales
men.
Edwin Aver, of Saybrook, Conn.
is on a visit to his daughter Louis,
Aver, of this city, and Robert and Johr