Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-01-25

Monday night While here he sold 100
lbs. OF butter, which had been in the
Aberdeen cold storage, to w. F. Entrop.
The following trustees Of the Catholic
church were elected last Sunday to serve
the ensuing year: Pres, Rev. Father
Metz; Treas, A. Damitio; Sec. Fred
Becker; Councillors, NJ. Finn and Peter
Noes.
The CosmopoIis Enterprise suggests a
novel route for road from Aberdeen to
Montesano, via Cosmopolis. by crossing
the Chehalis river twice. The scheme is
all right, only it lacks the element OF
practibility.
A. D. Devonshire, OF Montesano, and
G. F. Rowland, Of Hoquiam, have pur.
chased the interest Of the late G.. w.
Hertges in the Montesano State Bank,
and Mr.. Devonshire has been elected
president OF the institution.
o. V. Linn, Judge Of the superior court
OF Thurston county, who was for several
years leading attorney Of this county,
tried case in Montesano yesterday, and
came down last evening to visit some Of
his old Aberdeen friends.
The HERALD is in receipt Of resolution
Of sympathy from lodge, the number Of
which is given. but the name OF the or.
der omitted. 1t is the rule OF the HERALD
to publish all such resolutions at one.
half local rates, i. e. five cents per line.
A pure whiskey agrees with any food,
in fact aids digestion. 1t tones the
stomach, increases the flow of the gastric
juices and so promotes strength and
flesh. a pure whiskey like HARPER
Whiskey. Sold by l.. w. WALKER and
O. G.. VAMMEN, Aberdeen, Wash.
Anyone wishing to purchase groceries
will do we'll to call at Mitcheil's, corner
G and ,'arket streets. where can be
found everything in the grocery line, Of
the best quality and as chear as can be
bought in the city. If.
Special services at the Baptist church
are growing in interest and attendance
under the leadership OF Rev. S. A. Alb.
bolt. Themes for Sunday will he, at II
a. M, "Have Faith in God )" at Z 80 p.
M, "The Light OF the World" Every
body e!comed.
The Rebckal lodge celebrated the an.
niversary Of its institution Monday night
with masque ball in Odd Fellows hall.
The ladies OF the lodge dressed in pink
and green, the lodge colols, and most
pleasant time is reported by those pres
ent.
The NJ. +. Sunday school elected the
following officers at their annual meeting
last Tuesday evening: Supt., j. d. Moor
head Sec, Marjory Girton; Treas, Mrs.
Florence Wheeler. Teachers Mesdames
G. A. McDermoth, L. Roland, Ida
Wheeler, the Misses S. Arnett and NJ.
Abbott, Messrs o. j. Lawrence, G.
Wheeler, Ed. Shelley and J. c. Cross.
A very pleasant social and business
meeting was held ut the parsonage, by
the Epworth League, Tuesday evening.
Among other business items, the follow
ing officers were elected: Pres, Mrs. G.
A. McDermoth; LIST vice, Grant Wheeler;
2nd vice, O. J. Lawrence; 3rd vice, Mrs.
A. Baker; 4th vice, Mrs. Florence
Wheeler: Sec, Penney Stout; Treas,
Nettie Ballew.
The body OF an unknown man was
found drowned in the boom at Wilson
Bros. T. Co.'s mill Saturday. Coroner
Busl, was sent for, and he came up from
Westport Monday. After viewing the
remains, upon which no marks OF violence
appeared, he G. included it was case OF
accidental drowning, and the body was
buried bv Beardsley Bros. Tuesday. The
deceased was apparently about IS years
OF age, feet inches in height and had
evidently been in the water several weeks.
Although seen by a number OF people it
could not be identified as ever having
heen seen on the Harbor, and it is posi-.
BILE that the body was carried in from
the sea over the ba-.
One Of the most charming society events
OF the season was the reception by Mr..
and Mrs, A. d. Wood, in honor of their
son, Will Wood and his bride, nee Miss
Viola Box, OF Chicago, on Friday even
ing. More than hundred invited guests
gathered in the spacious parlors OF the
home OF the Wood family to congratulate
the happy young couple and wish them
a joyous journey through life. A most
pleasant evening was passed by all pres
ent, with vocal and instrumental music,
participated in by Mr.. and Mrs. c. B.
Weatherwax. Miss Belle Wood and DR..
Seth G. Maker, and an elegant lunch
served in the dining room. Among the
guests from ont Of town were Mrs. F. l..
Carr, OF Montesano, and Mrs. o. NJ.
Kellogg, Of Hoquiam.
G. Ecelsen, first mate OF the schooner
Chas. r. Wilson, was drowned just off
the Hattie Belle dock last Thursday after
noon. The schooner had just left the
Wilson Bros. 4 Co. wharf for sea, in tow