The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-06-08
shelton POst-Office.
Shelton, Friday, June 8, 1900.
Personals
ferries ripe.

lock Sunday morning.
Miss Winnie Sheane returned home
from Olympia Friday to spend week.
DR.. C. N. Hunter spent Monday and
Tuesday in Olympia with patients.
Miss Addie Burntrager, of Olympia.
spent week among friends in Shelton
on vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Webb, of River
side, wentto Seattle Monday morning.
Mrs. ]. C.. Bassett, of Chehalis, is
visiting her brother. r. Sheane, this
week.
Mrs. Thos. Fraser was visiting at
Port Blakely and Seattle last week.
Mrs. C, w. Fisk went to Seattle
Tuesday to spend few days visiting
her son Thos Fisk.
Joe Valley was in town Saturday
getting his moving machine fixed up
ready for the coming campaign.
William O'Shaughnessy, with his
wife and daughters were in from the
Satsop Saturday, doing some trading.
Mrs. H. L. Alden received letter
from her son Clinton this week, which
states that they are still having Skin
nishes with the Ladrones.
Mrs. Chas Cook was in Saturday
from Matlock, where they recently
removed, Charlie being employed on
the Blakely railroad.
Leroy Jones, the well-known school
master, who is now general factotum
at the Black Hills camps, came in
Saturday night to spend day among
his tillicums.
DR.. C. N. Hunter is having a resi-
dence built on his lots corner of Pine
and LIST streets recently purchased OF
Lewis Shelton. Mr. Mcnamara, OF
Seattle, is doing the work.
School district clerks all over the
county are engaged this week in taking
the annual Census of school children
w. Fisk is taking the census fol
Shelton.
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chimney in Tom Reeds house the
other day remind us that it is we'll te
overhaul your fues and see that all is
in good order for dry weather. Keer
an eye ont tor hues.
MIR. L. J. Byrne, brother of the
prosecuting attorney, accompanied by
his wife and baby, spent last Sunday
in Shelton. Mr.. Byrne resides al
Yelm and is one of Thurston county s
foremost educators.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McClarty
came down from Olympia to spend
Sunday among friends, and to attend
the funeral of Myrtle Saeger. While
here Tommy sold his residence proper
ty to S. P. Richardson, who is the
present occupant, for $500.
DR.. Quevli. of Tacoma, came in Fri
day evening for consultation with
Drs. Wells and Beach over the case o.
Raginold> Johnson. 1t was decided t.
remove the patient to a hospital, ant
she was taken down by Mrs. Johnsor
Saturday morning.
Jos E Keam, engineer on the Georg'
Simpson Railroad and Mrs. Ed Chap
pei were married IN Tacoma last Fri
day, returning from their trip Satur
day night. They will make thei
home on the old B. Wiley place at TIL
head of the bay.
Thos P. Fisk came down from Seat.
tie to visit the "o1d folks" over Sunda'
and try the fishing. 1t is little earl.
but he located trout for future visits
Mr.. Fisk reports Seattle still crowds
with people bound for Nome and YER
prosperous with just enough politics
add variety and spice.
Owing to the funeral exercises owe
the remains of Miss Myrtle Saege1
the Woodmen Memorial exercises wer
postponed and will probably not b
given this year, but all will join in tn
excursion to Seattle Sunday. where a
elaborate program will be given b
the Woodmer1 Of that City, and seve
raj thousands of visiting Woodmel
will be ia attendance.
The Mason County Census enumei
ators are now hard at work, expectin
to hustle TO fulfill their contract in til
allotted time. w G Rex has the She
ton and Dayton districts, NJ E Jones
Arcadia, North Bay and Clifton, wi
Mcdonald. Kamilche and Matlock, an
Harry Dean the Canal region. 1'her
are some Is questions to be asked Z
each besides many other questions !
special cases, and they should be AMI
wered promptly, for the. euu,neratol
time is precious and his pay not yer
large. .s>sss ~ =
Jos. Carstairs was in from Maso
Sunday and reports things thriving !
the Satsop settlement. HE nothe
who has been quite sick IS dat agaa.
Jos. now has abouk 200 Angora goet'
Some forty being 4hia SeRspa's 'kidl
Recently he sold over ~ ponds {
wool at II cents : ponn1. He saS
there is nothing like TIE ~. s. ~
the rancher out in cleazfe a. lon1
Confine herd Of costs 80 Hey vi
soon clear the patchof III hfpsh =
green stuff, root aud bsancl, md q
tedious work Of getting = pi6c( q ~
~ cleared grouud ready for CROP