The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1901-12-20

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renewing old acquaintance.
Miss Clara Threat, formerly with ]
E. Hawkins, is now employed with
Frank, manufacturers agent in the
Pacific block.
Mrs. Fountain is now employed as
cashier for Clark's Special Delivery
Company.
Don't forget the F. and A. M. in
stallation December "a at the G. A. R
hall.
G. F. Mcconnell, c. Austin, J. P
Jamison, L. Plarie, Leonard Cloyd
Charles Mooney, were registered this
week at the S. c. P. Club.
Buckley furnished Seattle with a
happy twain for the hymenial altar in
the persons of Mr.. Albert Case and
Miss Myrtle Dingle. After spending
a brief honeymoon in Seattle they re-
turned to their home in Buckley.
Two souls with but single thought,
Two hearts that beat as one"
Some of the readers of The Repub-
lican, Notwithstanding the year is
rapidly drawing to close, are max
ing no efforts to settle up their sub
scription account for the past year.
What would you do if we owed you
two dollars? Then do as we would
do, pay up.
Unless the clerk at the money
order window gets a move on him,
not many persons will send money
orders from this city The man is
the quintescence of conceit and
bunglesomeness and should be either
put at janitor work or put out com
pletely.
Street paving in the southern part
of the-city is being rapidly pushed to
finish at present, gangs of men
working both by day and night. The
paving Of Yesler way is now the all
absorbing question, from the fact
that it is torn up for blocks and has
almost impded traffic along the
street
A dinner party was given Wednes-
day evening at the residence of Mrs
]. E. Hawkins, 1872 Harrison street.
The following were among the invit-
ed guests: Mr. and Mrs. John T.
Clayton, Mr. Al Grant, Miss Oliver and
j. E. Hawkins. Progressive whist
was played and a very enjoyable time
was had.
1t verges almost into criminal
carelessness on the part of the police
department to detain smallpox
patient at the city hall for a single
minute after it has been decided that
the patient is suffering from this
loathsome disease. If the officers are
compelled to wait for orders, the pa
tient should be taken to some place
where others are not exposed to the
disease.
The supreme court of the state of
Washington has sustained the deci-
sion of the lower court of King county
In the J. A. Hosshar case, which was
to the effect that Hosshar serve a
years imprisonment in the state pen
itentiary for the misrepresentation of
the funds of his employer. The case
has been bitterly fought by both the
prosecution and the defense, with the
results as stated above.
The many readers and admireres
OF this column are wished a most
merry and happy Christmas. Before
another issue of The Republican
reaches you the first Christmas of
the twentieth century will have been
passed and you will be preparing for
a new year. Therefore time is taken
by the forelock and the editors
Christmas greetings are hereby ex-
tended to one and all.
Mrs. Susie Reyels Cayton, accom-
panied by her two little girls and
niece, Miss Marguerite Leonard, who
has been visiting with her for the
past three years, left for the East last
Sunday evening over the Great Nor
thern. Mrs. Cayton will spend the
winter in New Orleans and conrem-
plates returning home about May 1st
next while her niece will stop in
Chicago, where her mother, Mrs.
Dora Leonard, now resides.
The legal contest over the property
left by the late DR.. Powell Reeves be-
tween the wife and son goes merrily
on, and it can be safely prophesied
at this writing that neither the wife
nor the son need worry very much
about what was left by the doctor, as
the attorneys will take care of the en-
tire amount for both of the litigants.
Hon. Edward 8. Palmer, one of Sc
attle's foremost lawyers, has gone to
Chicago on a ten days vacation, and
will combine business with pleasure
during his stay in the Windy CITY.
Mr.. Palmer has just returned from
Northern Idaho, whittier he went on
a ten days hunting trip, and, during
this trip, he succeeded in bringing
down three fine deer.
Rev. Randall, of the First M. E.
church of this city, spent Sunday. De
cember 8, in Port Townsend dedicat-
ing new Methodist Episcopal church
at that place. He returned on the |
following Monday and spoke in glow
ng terms of the success of the dedi- |
cation. at was a grand religious
ally, and one that the Methodist