The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-06-22
Shelton, Friday, June %, 1900.
Personals

Attorney S. P. Richardson visited
oIvmpla Tuesday on legal business.
Miss Emma Page, of Olympia, is
visiting Miss Clara Ansorge this week.
Mrs. L. K. Munson and Mrs. c. H.
Wells spent few days in Seattle this
week.
Ragnhild Johnson still lies in a
critical condition at the Tacoma hos
pital.
Miss Dollie Mcdonald is home from
College at Seattle for the midsummer
vacation
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Simpson, and
Arthur Govey of Matlock, spent last
Sunday in Shelton.
Fred. Ferris, of Matlock, went to
Tacoma, Monday to see about a posi-
ton in in the forest reserve work.
Bob. Elliot is over from Hoquiam
spending a few days among friends
and will return with Mrs. Elliot Satur-
day.
A. j. Smith LETT Tuesday for Yakima
10 purchase one of several farms he
has in view and exchange oystering
for farming.
Ben Schumacher, was brought
down from camp Tuesday suffering
from bad attack of inflammuatory
rheumatism.
w. w. Smith is home again from
Ballard, where he has completed a
new house for Mart. Shelton, and
likes Ballard so we'll that he wants to
return there.
John A. Morrison went to Seattle
Tuesday morning to consult special
list, and to undergo an X-ray exan1i-
nation of his head in the hope discover
ing his ailment.
Rev. ]. c. Jordan, late of Skagway,
Alaska, preached atthe Baptist Church
last Sunday an interesting sermon,
and will hold services again next'Sun-
day to which all are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Hunter, Mrs. O.
L. Tew and Rev. ]. c. Jordan left
Monday noon for Aberdeen, where
they are attending the annual meeting
of the Baptist Association.
Mrs. Amber, who has spent the
winter with her daughter, Mrs w.
Barrett, left last week tor her home in
Lebanon, Oregon, called by the serious
S;cLnecc Of another dauul1tar
Robt. Fairbairn was attending
Masonic grand lodge at Tacoma. last
week, returning Friday night with the
rest of the delegates. H. E. McReavy,
of Union City, was elected grand dea-
con.
Mark Reed, for the Shelton syndi
cate, closed up the deal for the pur
chase of the Smith oyster claims in
oyster claims in Oyster Bay this week
paying over the balance of the money
on the deal.
The following Shelton visitors wer'
registered at the Carlton house II
Olympia last Friday: Mrs. S. P
Richardson, Miss Grace Strange
Thos. Bordeaux, Dan. McReavy, Ed
Shaunessy, Foster North. Mrs. Z. G
Ambler.
Rev. and Mrs. McMillin went t
Island County last week, to perform
amarriage ceremony, the contracting
parties being William lett and Ann;
E. Bland, of Crescent Harbor. The,
also went to Whatcom to visit thei
son, and the Methodist pulpit wa
vacant last Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. VIM. Beach, Mr.. AM
Mrs. AL. J. Muuson, and G.. G. Angl
left Tuesday to attend the grand lodg
OF Woodmen of the World. which is II
session at Chehalis. The Editor re
turned home Thursday noon and re
ports that DR. Beach was elected one o
the six delegates to the head CAM
meeting in Denver, Col, next month.
Hugh Morrison went to Centralia t
compare notes with Grand Lecture
TAYLOR, he having been selected as
deputy to visit and instruct the Masoni
lodges in this section. Hugh is said t
be letter-perfect in the unwrltte
work of Masonry, having few If an
EQUALS in the state.
Miss May Crawford, of Rossvills
Iowa, and Miss Tabitha McKeehar
of Minneapolis. who spent several day
with Mr.. and Mrs. William Walte1
returned to their Eastern homes Tues
day, The former is niece of Mr.. Wal
ter's and has been teacher Of the dea
at the State school of Defective youth
while the latter is an instructor Of III
blind.
Edwin c. McReavy, deputy fish CON
missioner was in Olympia this wee
consulting with the attorney general
He has been engaged in stalking 90
mouth of rhe several streams Of Hoo
Canal defining the limits With
which no fish traps are allowed.
appears that one fish trap man persist
in building trap within prescribe
limits, and the deputy commissione'
will take action against him.
A. H. Anderson, Mr.. Mcdonald an
! others interested in the new loggiul
" railroad at Hoodsport. were il tow
this week, and it is reported that th
dirt will begin to fly as soon as Tia