The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-08-24
Shelton POst-Office.
Shelton, Friday, August "a, 1900.
Personals

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ting friends in Lewis County this week.
Charles Jones left for Dawson last
week. after spending two months in
Shelton.
George Mckay, an o1d-time Canal
logger, is back to his old stamping
grounds.
Mrs. Voris, of Seattle, sister OF Mrs.
: H. Munson, is visiting the Munson's
in Shelton.
Mrs. Harry Fortnum and children
went to Matlock Tuesday to spend
week visiting.
Mr. Giles, father of r B. Giles, came
down from Tacoma to spend Sunday
and get little fishing.
Misses Nellie and Edna Bellows
have gone to Westport for their first
glimpse of the sad sea waves.
Tom. P. Fisk came down from Sea-
tile to spend Sunday, and visited the
usual fishing places with good results.
]. A. Sabenius has purchased the
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Pickering Passage and has moved
there.
The Woods twins, Ralph and Rufus.
have gone to Vashon College where
they will take some special studies for
term,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Bordeaux and
"ahh af a4
spending a week at the Black Hills
Camps.
Mrs. J. H. Wilson and children re-
turned last Friday from an extended
visit to their old home in Thurston
County.
Miss Althea Corey concluded her
visit with L. L. Hunter and family in
Shelton and left for Southern Califor-
MIA Tuesday.
Rey. F. A. Gregory, formerly pastor
of the local Baptist Church is canvas
sing the County with splendid line Of
stereoscopic views.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Alden returned
Wednesday from their visit to the
ocean beach, and report a splendid
time camping with the G. A. r. veter
ans.
Herbert Clinton left last week for
Montana, where he has a very good
position. Mrs. Clinton will follow
shortly, going East of the Rockies for
the first time.
The Misses Getty, of Fairhaven, are
spending the week visiting Andrew
Getty and family, having returned
with Miss May Getty from visit to
Mrs. Newman at Enumclaw Saturday
night.
John A. Cameron, one of the lead
ing oystermen of the County, returned
recently from trip TO California, fer
the benefit of his health. He thinks
he did not stay long enough to feel
permanent benefit.
Harry Ford wss taking things easy in
town for few days, while others look
after the stock on his ranch near Grove.
A refractory steer bumped him over
the other day, and broke one OF the
smaller bones of his right shoulder.
Fred Munson returned from Fraser
river last week, and reports that the
fshermen's strike has pretty badly de-
rnoraized the prospects for prosper
Gus season, and that the run Of fish is
less than usual.
A. l.. billy, who has had some busi
ness in this County as a deputy u. S
Marshal, came in with the excursion
last Saturday night for short visit
with the family of S. M. Rolf, to whom
he is related. George Brazel, another
relative. accompanied the Dillys-
Warren Woods, who has been spend
ing his summer vacation with his
father,~ / W. Woods, and sister Miss
Blanche Woods, expects to leave mex
week for Lincoln, Neb-, where he il
one OF the corps of teachers in the city
schools.
Mike Jones, after an absence o.
nearly hye years. turned up last weel
and after visit among old friends il
town went out to cook ia camp ?
Mike has spent the past year visiting
his family in Arkansas, and has en-
joyed himself.
Ed Simpson. the pioneer Canal log
ger, was in town Tuesday on busines
matters and reports that his nes
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