Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1901-09-12
CHEHALIS COUNTY
LOCAL OOlNCS IN ALL PARTS OF
THE COUNTY.
Gathered by Aberdeen Herald Correspondents
and Cleaned From Our Local Exchanges.
MONTESANO

MONTESANO
School opened Monday with an enroll
ment OF 344 pupils.
Miss Neva Veysey has come up from
Aberdeen to attend the Montesano school.
Reports of frequent and open violation
of the game laws come up from the North
Beach country.
Work on the Grays Harbor Oil Co.'s
we'll at Westport will be prosecuted UNI
der contract hereafter.
The Montesano House bus came out
this week resplendent in Il new coat OF
paint artistically put on.
Miss Kate Gleason arrived home from
Seattle, Friday, accompanied by Mrs. A.
L. Mcdonald, of that city.
The Light and Water Company has
moved into its neat new office west Of
the Montesano State Bank.
Mrs. Minnie Watson was up from Ho-
GUAM this week visiting at the home of
her brother, w. IL. France.
Angus Campbell returned last Saturday
from Los Angeles, where he had spent a
months vacation with relatives.
Mike Woods, the Elma logger, will
run his camp during the entire winter.
He employs thirty men at present.
On the Schafer ranch in the satsop val.
ley oats were grown this year Oh the
prairie land that were six feet in height.
Arthur and Virgil Ninemire and Philip
Carothers left this week for the second
year ut the st. James college, Vancouver.
The Montesano Light Il Water Co..
promise to have their electric light plant
running by the 1st OF October if no UNI
forseen accident occurs to prevent it.
Mrs. J. p. Carson gave a reception
Tuesday afternoon to members OF the
Guild, in honor OF Mrs. G. N. Wilson and
Miss Lutte Baker, former members who
are visiting friends in town.
BIS. Philbrick, state agent for the Hep
finger puzzle map, was in town Tuesday.
He is establishing sub-agencies through
out the state for the sale of the maps and
says that there will be large sale as
soon as the maps are ready.
Attorney l.. A. Brewer has purchased
the Dam residence in the Renton addition
which will make one of the finest homes
in the city. Mr.. Brewers parents, who
lately returned from Yakima county,
will make their home with them.
H. NJ. Sutton has moved his office into
the new building Of the Montesano Light
& Water Co. on Pioneer street, at the
rear of the Montesano State Bank. The
Stewart Bros. have moved their bicycle
shop into the building on Main street
vacated by Mr.. Sutton.
Mrs. Jessie L. Dunlap OF Elma died the
first OF the week after a years illness.
She had resided in the county upwards
of twenty years and was one of the most
highly respected citizens. Besides her
husband she left three grown sons, one
residing in the east, the others at Elma.
She was member of the Eastern Star.
During the absence of their parents
from home, Clinton and Howard Winters
entertained John Esmond, John Garlic
and VIM. Hepfnger at chicken supper
Wednesday evening. j.. f. Calder has
chicken yard in that neighborhood and
he has missed a good many chickens
lately, but there may be others who have
had chicken suppers recently.
A peculiarly sad accident, by which a
little life went out. occurred yesterday
at the home OF Mr.. A. d. Devonshire.
Their little girl, aged about two years,
while playing at the back door, fell head
foremost into large pail half filed with
water, and was found dead few min
utes later. Medical aid was at once
summoned, but it was too !ate-the little
life had fled. The bereaved family have
the heartfelt sympathy OF the COM
munity in their sad affection.
hOQulAM
Mrs. N. F.. Holman is again resident
of Hoouiam.