The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-08-31
Shelton Post-Office.
Shelton, Friday, August 81, 1900.
Personals

lis a wheel.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dickinson joined
heGircle Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Callow, of
Olympia, have new baby girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dunbar came
down from Seattle Saturday to attend
the funeral of Judge Dunbar.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Cole has moved
from the Elson farm to Matlock, where
Coles camp began oper atoms last
week.
Joe Trainor has gone oyer to Little
Skookum to work in Rogers camp,
where he will be near his children, who
are being cared tor by Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Hurley.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Simpson arrived
last week and are visiting at the
Headquarters accompanied by Mrs.
Shinn and daughters of Angels Camp,
California.
Miss Jessie Knight LETT Thursday
morning for Whatcom where she has
school for the. winter, Miss Gyneth
Knight also begins term of school in
the Johns Greek district.
Tom. P. Fisk was in town this week
on legal business, caused by the de-
parture of VIM. Au1t, who seems to
have left his restaurant partner, Cal.
Rodenberger, in the 1urch.
Manager Thompson, of the L. M. Co.
accompanied by DR.. Ingham, of Olym-
pia, and his father FL. H. Ingham
spent several days fishing on the
Skokomish river with fair sport.
Prof. Gunderson is spending few
days at Lake Cushman, and claims he
will attempt the ascent of Mt Ellinor,
and any other peak which comes with
in the route Of the famous pedant
pedestrian.
Johu Callow. of New Kamilche was
in town Saturday. He says he has re-
ceived some very good offers for his
recently patented invention, an inn
proved ship anchor.
r. S. Bell returned last week from a
( trip to Silverton, where he inspected
several of the mines Of that section,
which are now working, the Monte
Cristo railroad being completed and in
operation.
John Fiander is closing up his af-
fairs in this county preparing to move
over to Yakima County, where he has
secured large tract of land. He will
try farming on larger scale where
the alfalfa produces three crops every
season.
Arthur Baldwin, who went over to
Eastern Oregon with several Kamilche
lads last month, returned Wednesday
evening, preferring the woods to the
grain fields, and the Sound comfort to
the inland heat.
M. E. Reed was down from Olympia
this week looking over the stores OF
the Lumbermen's Mercantile Company
at Shelton and Matlock, and will take
his old place as manager of the BUSH
ness next week. Geo. E. Thompson,
who has had charge for the past six
months, has not yet decided on his
plan OF future action. but will first
take vacation.
Ed. Dougherty, driver OF the line
horse at Mason Co. Log Co.'S 6, was
\ brought to town Tuesday evening for
medical treatment. His legs were
caught between the tail end of turn
Of logs and stump, and one foot
crushed while the other is badly bruised
Dougherty was sent to the hospital at
Olympia Tuesday and will be laid up
for several weeks.
w. w. and ]. F, bradbury, W. D.
Lee and Ben, Schumacher left Shelton
on 'spralrie schooner" Sunday
morning bound for LOOMS. Okanagon
County, where they will 20 into the
mines owned by the Shelton mining
syndicate. W. n. Kneeland who is the
main factor, left yesterday morning by
train and will spend a week looking
after the mines, and starting the boys
in.
Angus Mcdonald returned home
Tuesday evening alter his trip to Sail
Lake City in company with Dr. Beach
delegate to the Woodman Convention.
He has had a wonderful time and will
be talking about the pretty girls and