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The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
Dewatto Incidents.

Mr.. and Mrs. Otto West moved from
the Griffith place. Clifton, to Sidney last
week, where Mr. West has secured a
position at the Drydock.
VIM. O. Watson, who was spending the
winter at his home at Harrison, left Thurs
day to take charge of the school at New
Kamilche, which will commence Monday
rmorning.
Miss Stella Marsh of Holly spent the
past ten days with Miss Watson, at Har-
rison.
P. w. Nance has so far recovered from
an attack of scarlet fever as to be able to
take fresh-air exercise, searching for the
daisies which can be found very early in
the season in certain localities.
Miss Mary Hauptley is reported to be
i'll of smallpox at Sidney.
Mrs VIM. West is not expected to long
survive a complication of diseases. She is
now in hospital in Seattle,
Miss Pettigrew commenced five
months term of school the first of Febru-
airy at the Oakpatch
! Buford Johnson bought twenty acres
more last week to add to his farm, the
new investment having better water facili-
ties.
Holly young people are making the most
of the opportunities for pleasure afforded
by the relaxatian from work caused by the
winter weather and are having parties OF
! various kinds twice week
Oscar ALL is now telephpne lineman for
Hoodsport, Mr. Gerard. who has filled
the position for the past year and a half,
leaves Hoodsport in the hope of securing
more adequate school privileges for his
children. Mr. Ali will move his family
into the house vacated by the outgoing
lineman.
/ Mrs. Fred Wyatt entertained few
friends on the occasion of double birth
| day, that of herself and husband. the
eleventh inst. Her sisters husband !:
Dirt hday occurs on the same date; rather
an unusual coincidence.
Harry Dean. Sr., went to Seattle las
week to attend a lawsuit in which he i
intere sted
/ Mr.. Gush moved his family from the
Lloyd place at Dewatto to Little Dewattc
last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Larsen gave a party a
their home at Pleasant Lake Saturda,
evening for Dewatto friends, and it wa
much enjoyed by those present
Rev. Mr. Young. who was at one tim
missionary minister for Hoods Canal, Blu
moved with his family to Yakima two year
ago, made Bangor, his old home, ant
Holly, a flying visit the fourth and fftl
inst
Jos. Murray. Dewatto merchant ha
added turniture and upholstering depart
ment to his store. Call and examine locs
workmanship; you will surely be pleased
Isaac Runyan, now Of Edison but an oil
! neighbor, Of Harrison, arrived Frida
5 with an Oregon lumberman in tow, to visi
old friends and incidentally to interest hi
E friend in the fine timber Of this section
!, : Mr. Runyan holds timber land in thes
4 parts which be is DESTROYS Of selling.
!. John Chadwick has PIT il : new chut
At the company cove, preparatory
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

The Immaculate church, on Tuesday
$50 p. M, was the scene OF very
pretty wedding. Miss Marybelle
Gonzaives was united in marriage to
Prof. H arold A. Sharpe, attended by
Miss Mable Cummings as bridesmaid
and Mr.. Chas. Dawson as groomstnan.
The bride wore pretty costume Of
cream colored silk with very beauti-
full veil, and flowers consisting Of
bridal roses and orange blossoms.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Sharpe were heartily congratulated by
their many friends who were present,
and delicious supper las served
The happy couple will take up their
residence at Port Townsend, where
Prof. Sharpe will resume his duties a.
teacher. The bride is Mason county
girl, who has taught several terms ii
its district schools adds highly s.
spected.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

Mrs. Rose Worcester has taken
charge of Needham's millinery store,
where she will continue dress-making
(tt.)
JUST RECEIvED.-A full line of 1901
styles of walking and dress hats for
ladies. All the latest shapes in straw
dress hats. Ny stock is on hand ready,
and is the most complete line of hats
ever shown in Shelton. Bonnets,
ribons, embroidery, trimmings. etc.
Mrs. Rose Worcester has charge of
trimming cork and salesroom.
/ (tf.) A. NEEDHAM.
HAVE You SEEN that splendid line
of 1901 hats for ladies at Needham' s
millinery department. Suppose you
call around before the lines get broken
and get some ideas of whats news
for the new century.
l.. x. Munson has everything, and
his prices are right; new good arriving
every day; no trouble to show goods.
| This officehas 1886 Marlin, smoke
less pistol grip, fancy sporting rifle.
for $50.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
Excursion to Olympia.

The Good Templars of Shelton went
to Olympia last Wednesday on an ex-
cursion to visit the legislature, and, of
course, to hear Sousa's band. Quite a
number of others also went over to
hear the famous baud. The following
is list of those who made up the
party from here. so far as we have
been able to learn:
Mrs A J Mnnson, Mrs Theo Brown,
Mrs L NJ Emmott. Mrs w H Knecland,
Mrs Geo Emmott, Misses Edith Fred
son, Dollie Mcdonald and Eta Fred
son. D A Banse, Dan Webster, Tom
Gosser, Chas Leakc, Geo Morse, N
Frcdson.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
Free Of Charge.

Any Adult suffering from coldsettled
in the breast, bronchitis, throat OF
lung trouble OF auy nature, who will
call at G. v. Dunbar's, will be presen-
ted with sample bottle of Boschee's
German Syrup, free of charge. Only
one bottle given to one person, and
none to children without order from
parents.
No throat or lung remedy ever had
such sale as Boschee's German Syrup
in all parts of the civilized world.
Twenty years ago millions of bottles
were given away, and your druggists
will tell you its success was marvellous
tits really the only Throat and Lung
Remedy generally endorsed by physi
clans. One IS cent bottle will cure OF
prove its value. Sold by dealers in all
civilized countries.
Get Green's Prize Almanac.
Our line of emb roideries is worth
your time if nothing else. L. M.
Did you ever see such stock of wasl
goods as the L. M. have this seasoa
and not an old rag in the house:
We have been out of many things
but you will find our stock most com
plete. Z. NJ
{ =. { j m ou ladies, footwear, Of Utz
& Dunn, is to be had at Treen's o
coma. Eggert's of Seattle and TIL
L. NJ. Co. Of Shelton, we get hold Of
good thing once in a while ourselves
Seeds Seeds All kinds Of gardel
Seeds at Med & O'Nei1l's.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
Reed-Hutchinson

q. Avery Reed and Elsie V. Hutchin-
son were united in marriage by Rev.
). Z. Jordan, on Tuesday evening, Feb.
10th, at the Baptist Parsonage. Both
! bride and groom are well and favora bly,
known, the former being one of Shell
tons highly esteemed young ladies
and the latter popular clerk in the
L. NJ. Co. store, of which his brother
Mark is manager. The wedding
was surprise to their hosts of friends.
but nevertheless they all join in wish
ing them every happiness.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
A Decided Homestead For Sale.

For One-Half of its value, s525 will buy eighty
acres of good Cedar bottom land, easy to clear,
small house OF two rooms, two coats paint and
finished outside, porch 200 bearing fruit trees
and 300 Concord grapes, years old, all lying on
good county road d mile from waterfront Any
one wishing home should not miss this snap,
for selling. Call on Editor for further informa-
ton and see the place yourself quick, because
it will not lay very long at the prlce. There is
enough fir and cedar mber on the eighty, un-
touched by an axe, 14mile from water with road
ready made, to pay for it. If
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

Toilet paper, soft finish, 1oc, this
Office.
l have just received nice line, OF
Caskets and Collins, Casket trimmings,
burial robes, etc. Near Journal office.
JOE WOOD, the undertaken.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RY, The only
through service Seattle to New Eng
land without change OF cars
=. f. RILEY, Agent,
Joe. Wood, the undertaken.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
Lands For Sale.

Nw4 of Ne14, Sec "a, TIP 20, 3w forty acre
tract on Gosnell Creek. Make us an offer.
Nw14 Sec 10, %, 2w 100 acres mostly piiing
offer.
Homestead of 143 acres in Sec 20, %, 2, enclos
ing lake, house, etc. acres cleared $3.50
Homestead 155 acres Smiles from Shelton Sec
81, q, Wv, ID acre under cultivation, buildings.
orchard etc, good water, 5000
Sea Sec II TIP u 3w 100 acres, said to contain
million feet timber
NwA of Sw14, and Se1l of Sw14 Sec Is. 21w
and 16 acres in Sec 26, Il, 4, timber, offer
Callat this Office for particulars.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

EsTRAY.A From Arcadia last Aug.
ust. Black cow with sharp horns,
small notch bottom right ear, small
white streak over left eye. Suitable
reward for information to VIM. Foster
Hartstein Island.
Any of our Ladies shirt waists below
cost, that means good wool waist for
81. L. M. Co.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
= Shelton, Friday, March !, 1901 X
Personals

Frank Fredson, of Port Blakely is
visiting friends IN town.
A. w. Callow was in town Sunday
visiting his sister, Miss Carrie.
Yrs. Fred Tew and Mrs. Engley, of
Olympia, spent Sunday in town among
friends.
Mrs. Theodore Brown visited her
niece, Mrs. Arthur Convey, at Matlock,
the first OF the week.
Miss Eta Fredson returned Satur-
Gay evening from visit with friends
down the sound.
Speed Shelton and Angus Mcdonald
made trip to Olympia on business
Saturday.
County Commissioner Daniels will
go to Allyn Monday to look over some
proposed roads in that section.
Miss Harriet Forbes. of Kamilche, re-
turned home Sunday after several days
spent here assisting in the care of Mrs.
Riley.
Miss Van Trump, Of Yelm, returned
to her home Monday, after a. visit of
several days here with relatives
the Skeletons.
Miss Nina Lewis, of Aberdeen, has
been spending the past two weeks in
Shelton visiting her grandmother,
Mrs. Thos. Tew, and other relatives.
Mrs. L. X. Munson returned Wed
nesday evening from Los Angeles,
California, where she had been visiting
friends and relatives for some months
past
Jack Armstrong went to Seattle the
latter part of last week to consult
doctor, returning Friday evening.
Rob. Sheane accompanied him on the
trip.
County Assessor Specie begins his
work Of preparing the assessment rolls
for 1901 to day, and came in yesterday
from Allyn, where he has spent the
winter on his oyster ground.
MI. dHu MIS- SudS. .. OuuUdT spent
a couple of weeks in Seattle visiting
their son Will and his family. Mr..
Dunbar has disposed of his cows and
dairy business to Vim. Cooke, and feels
that he and his wife have earned
holiday.
Mrs. Margaret B. Plat, state presi-
dent, and Mrs. Margaret c. Munns,
corresponding secretary Of the western
Washington w. C. T. u, will be in
Shelton next Sunday. and will speak
in the M. E. church at $3.50 in the after
naon. All are urged to attend.
Chas. Weiss, master mechanic for
the Pen. r.. r. will move his family to
town from Chapman's cove, where
they have been living for some time,
and will occupy the house recently fit
fifth and Railroad streets.
The Thurman Y's have changed
their day of meeting from Thursday
to Friday OF each week. This Friday
afternoon there will be program in
honor of our national president, Mrs.
L. Nj. N. Stevens, it being her birth
day. All the. members of the w. G..
t. U. and others interested are invited.
The meeting will be at o'clock in the
w. c. T. U. room.
Mrs. X. Moore has filed suit against
school District No. / (Shelton). The
complaint recites that Mrs. Moore, who
was principal Of the school last year,
was hired by the old directors, and her
contract signed, but after the election,
the incoming directors hired one D. G.
Hines, who has taught the school.
She prays Judgment for her salary,
attorney fees and damages. amounting
in all to $246O s. P. Richardson is
her attorney.
Excursion to Olympia.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

Your BEST WORK cannot be done
without good health, and you can't
have good health without pure blood.
Hoods Sarsapariila is the great pure
blood maker. 1t gives appetite, strength
and vigor, and cures disease.
Constipation is cured by Hood s Pills.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
Laundry Notice.

Mrs. Stovall, of the Shelton laundry
requests that those having laundry
work to be done, will leave their work
with her on Mondays, or not later
than Tuesdays Also that the names
of owners appear plainly on the pack
ages, otherwise she will not be respon-
sible for any loss.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

SNEEzE AND BLOW, but you can't
get permanent relief from catarrh un-
less You purify your blood. Hoods
Sarsaparilla does this. soothes and
heals the inflamed surfaces, removes
all scrofolous taints, and cures catarrh.
Sick headache IS cured by Hood S
Pills 25c.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

Get Green's Prize Almanac.
L. K. Munson has a fine line Of
store for 80 days. Call and see how
cheap you can get a good watch.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
Musical Programme.

The following musical program will
be rendered at the Baptist church on
Sunday evening, March Sd:
Miss Lulu Dunbar, organist.
Congregational song service.
Anthem --'s Holy, Holy Lord" H.
Dunbar, Miss Edna Bellows, Miss Lulu
Dunbar and ]. c. Jordan.
Mixed Quartet will render, BE still,
and know that am Cod
Solo Nearer my God to Thee
Lulu Dunbar.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
For Sale.

Excellent upright piano, specially
built in iron frame to stand any climate,
case black and gold, and vio1oncello,
cheap. ]. r. GERMAN,
Matlock
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

Mrs. c. E. VanDeusen. of Kilbourn,
Wis, was afflicted with stomach trouble
and constipation fer a long time. She
says. Il have tried many preparations
but none have done me the good that
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets have" These Tablets are for
sale at c. V. Dunbar's drug store.
Price, Is cents. Samples free.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
$500 Reward.

One hundred dollars reward Will be
be paid for, the arrest and conviction
of the party who stole or otherwise
disposed of my white hound dog
''Bugle. /" An additional reward of
500 will be paid for the arrest and
conviction of the person who poisoned
my white female hound ssSnowbird. ?
FRANK MossMAN.
30. Kamiiche, Wash.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

/ would respectfully invite the Ladies
of Shelton and Mason county to come
in and inspect my line Of Picture
Moulding, which has arrived and is
up-to date.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

We. Wiley has purchased the old
established shop OF Henry Sabln, on
fourth street, Olympia adjoining Col
umbia Hall, and would be glad to do
anything in the line of gun and lock
snithing and general repairing for
Mason county friends. Re-boring gun
speciality. Orders sent will receive
prompt attention 3w
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

Some handsome dining chairs at
$1.25 to ESQ something elegant: L. M.
For SALE.-An 80-acre ranch, one
of The best in the Satsop Valley, and
well-improved, for sale for less than
cost the owner. For a bargain call at
this Office.
II yds of good outing for 81 at L. M.
Co
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
Belgian Hares.

Hartstein Island Rabbitry pens we'll
hiied with thoroughbred youngsters.
Prlces the lowest. j. D. LAYNE.
Arcadia. Wash.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

The new shirts are at the l.. M. Co.
Our new shirts are the sellers, right
up to date in patterns L M Co.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
JOE WooD.

A BOON TO WoMEN.-I have the
AGENCY for the Natural Body Brace"
which is worn without Inconvenience
and will relieve and make strong those
suffering from female weakness. It
Is sold on one months trial, and is
Guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
can refer inquirers to those in this
vicinity who have given the Brace a
trial. and will send full information on
annlication. MRS. JOSEPH VALLEY.
Matlock, Wash.
Remember L K Munson is at the old
Stand with complete stock Of Furni-
|ture, Mating, Wall paper, Window
shades, etc.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

Our stock of men dress shoes is com
plete; new styles at 50 to Sc at L. M.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

Stops the Cough and works off the Cold
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure cold
in one day, No Cure, no Pay. Price 25c.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

To Cure Cod IN one DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Qninine Tablets. Al
druggists refund the money if it fails to cure
E. W. Grove ssignature is on each box. 25c.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01
Shelton Post-Office.

Mails close forth East daily except Sunday
at IAN. aud s p. NJ.
Nails close for Union and North daily 80 p M
Mails leave for Matlock, Mason, Juno, Grove
satsop every Monday Wednesday, and Friday
at ! A. NJ
Mails arrive daily except Sunday at 80 p. NJ
General Delivery open from A. NJ. to Z 80 p NJ
Money Orders-apd Postal Not issued.
AL. J. MUNSUN. Postmaster
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01


We may yet be able to fit You IN
nair of our Use or 81 shoes at L. N Co.
THE WEyERHAEUsER TIMBER Com
pANv, who bought the Northern Pa
cific Railway lands, is sending cruisers
through each county, examining lands
and looking for trsspass- They are
also buving a few claims adjoining
their holdings.
George S. Long. Agent.
i. Tacoma, Wash
400 ACRES TIMBER LAND. between
|the East and West branches Of the
Satsop, estimated to cut = millions
|for sale. as follows; NET, E2 NW4,
IN2 S ia and NJ S WA Sec. 20. TIP. -,
Is West. Terms apply this OFFICE.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-03-01

~
state board, and further, if.one county
board makes mistake, it effects that
county only and not the whole state.
Another feature that is beneficial is
that each county may get the books
best suited to its conditions.
My bill does not seek to destroy the
existing contract but provides for the
adoption of books that are lacking.
also supplementary books that may be
needed prior to 1905, when the present
contract expires. [ took the same ,po-
sition two years ago, believing that the
adoption Of 1895 was a failure and then
nay stand was not approved by educa-
tors throughout the state, but the adop-
ton of 1900 has changed the opinion
OF the majority of them and nv pre-.
dictions of 1899 have been verified
The agitation all over the United States
seems to be toward county uniformity
as the unit of state uniformity is toe
large and that of districts too small
OF the fourteen states which had adop
ted state uniformity several haSe al
ready abandoned it as failure in prac
tee talthough fine in theory.
have many other comparisons K
make but time and space forbid. a.
! this Is not political proposition but :
business one, believe that If my hi
passes that it viii save fifty cents
4 IaIllliy per year and at least $40, 900 Il
the people Of the state per annufn.
I believe the Governor win not veto TIL
measure II the democratic party woul,
Try and make it non-partisan issue
ms tead OF political one, and this il
the lace Of q strong public sentiment
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-03-15

The February number OF the Inter
State Journal published by Charles Il.
Cummings at White River Junction,
Vt, which has recently come to hand,
is a highly creditable piece Of woIR,
as representing by text and illusrra-
tion important institutions and indus
tries in Vermont and New Hampshire
The opening article is on Vermont
Academy at SaXtons River, giving
in addition to the text three excel
lent halftones, showing the various
buildings and a good portrait of Prin-
cipal Edward Ellery. In appropriate
recognition of the recent death of Hi
ram Hitchcock, there are given illus
trations of his Hanover, y. H.. resi-
dence. of the Mary Hitchcock hospital.
and of the Fifth Avenue hotel in New
York, Several illustrations show the
work of construction of the new White
River Valley railroad. A familiar
face is that of Mrs. Sally JOY White,
given in an article on the Daughters
of Vermont in Boston of which organiza-
tion Mrs White is president There
is also a sketch of the late Adna
Brown of Springfield, accompanied Ey
a very excellent half-tone portrait.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-03-15

Gov. Odell of New York continues to
grow in the estimation of the public.
When put to the test he exhibits a
capacity and an independence which
his earlier record did not Indicate
Boss Platt's pet Il heme has been a
state onstaOCiarye -, which he said.
must be adopted Senator Platt
arranged a big conference of Repub-
licans of the Empire state at the Fifth
Avenue hotel in New York Saturday 90
consider the measure. GOV. OdclL
who had gone on record in his mes
sage as opposed to the bill, refused TO
attend the conference and his friends
in the legislature We're also absent.
Gov. Odell is said to have sent word
that he would do public business at
Albany and not at the Fifth Avenue
hotel This week Senator Platt an
nounced that he had no hope of put
ting the constabulary bill through the
legislature. If Odell continues TO
make the most OF his opportunities he
will be a factor to be reckoned with in
the next Presidential campaign.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-03-15
MINOR NOTES.

The St. Adams Messenger has COM
piled a table showing the rate of
taxation in the towns of the state
Mendon has the lowest tax, 25 cents
on dollar of the grand list, and
Mount Tabor has the highest, $50.
The United States Senate on Satur-
day, after Senator Mitchell of Oregon
had taken the oath of office, and after
the confirmation of all pending nomi-
nations, adjourned sine die. The ex-
ira session lasted only six days.
The President on Saturday sent to
the Senate a message transmitting a
supplemental treaty with France,
again extending the time for the rati-
fication of the reciprocity treaty with
tnat country. The extension this time
is for is months, making the conven-
tion expire September "a, 1902, unless
it shall be ratified in the meantime.
The resignation of Mr. Kasson as
special plenipotentary, charged with
the negotiation of reciprocity treaties,
was placed in the hands of the Pres.
dent by Mr. Kasson before he left
Washington for Florida on Friday.
The President has withheld his ac-
ceptance, strongly urging Mr.. Kasson
to remain in the service of the govern
mcnt.
The answer of the British govern
ment to the Hay-Pauncefote canal
treaty, as amended by the Senate. was
submitted by Lord Pauncefote to the
state department Monday. The treaty
is rejected, and no counter proposals
are made. The subject will have fu.
ture consideration, but not immediate
ly. both in the United States and Eng
land.
The Hartford Theological Seminary
has just completed the DR.. Lamson
memorial fund Of $4,000, which is to
be kept as a permanent fund, the in
come only to be used for the support
of the new course of missions, which
the seminary is this year inaugurating.
Half of this endowment was given by
a warm personal friend of Rev. DR..
Charles NJ. Lamson. who is also an
earnest supporter of the mission work
Of the American Board. The late Dr..
Lamson was formerly pastor of the
North tCongregatonaD church in st.
Johnsbury.