The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1901-02-01
=. Shelton, Friday, February !, 1901 =
Personals

nesday.
r. DOYLE attended the funeral OF
Mrs. DoyIe's cousin, Miss Lucy Carney,
in Olympia last week.
Mark E. Reed and Postmaster Nun.
son went up to see what the "solons..'
were doing Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Edna Bellows, who began a
term Of school in the Kamilche district,
as teacher, last week, returned home
the first of the week quite sick.
Robert Barriekman left Monday
morning for months visit to mar
RED daughter living on the Cowlitz
river, near Olequa.
Mrs. Taylor and daughter, of Mat
lock, have gone to Burlington, Skagit
county, for visit with relatives and
friends there.
Joseph Simpson took couple of his
thoroughbred Buff cochins down to the
poultry show at Seattle this week with
the intention of capturing all the prizes
for that class.
The Editor came home over Sunday
during a recess of the Legislature and
will generally be found in town Sat
urday and Sunday during the remain
der of the session.
Mr.. Bert Kneeland had foot badly
squeezed between log and skid at his
logging works on the Peninsular road
Saturday. The accident was painful
one, but not serious, no bones being
broken.
Ben Snider's engine No. is in the
Peninsular machine shops for general
overhauliug and will not be finished
for another couple of weeks, meantime
the No. is doing the work on this end
of the line.
Capt Gustofferson and wife of Seat
tie, were in Shelton Tuesday to attend
the wedding of Mr. and Mrs Gosser.
Mrs Gustofferson is a sister of the
BRIDE.
A son of T. Henry Nance, whose i'll
ness was mentioned in the JOURNAL
last week, died on Friday, the 18th
Our Hood Canal correspondent gives q
full account of his sickness and death
Jerry Fraser came down from camp
yesterday and will go to the hospital
at Olympia. He is suffering from
what he believes to be inf1amatory
rheumatism.
Mr.. Doug. Shelton and Miss 'Addi<
NJ Bunnell, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Victor Bunnell, left here Friday morn.
ing last for Victoria. Mr. Bunnell has
since received word that the couple
we're married at Victoria on Saturday
A birthday party was given to Lloye
Morse at his home Saturday Afternoon
the occasion being his tenth birthday
A number OF young friends we're pre-
sent, and enjoyed the party. Refresh
ments were served and gifts ex
changed.
Joe Deer, Thos. Fraser, w. D. Bald
win, w. H. Kueeland W. r. Lott ant
several other oystermen from BIZ
Skookum, went to Olympia Monda,
morning to. attend the oystermen'
meeting. Others who would have gop'
got left, as the Shelton skipped he
MON trim n ., that dav
q. S. Freeburger, formerly in busi
ness in Shelton, and who recentl
closed out his business in Dayton
where he had been located tor som
time, was in town this week VISITING
relatives and old friends. From her
he will go to Montesano to visit broth
er who is leading druggist there.
Mr.. Edgar Fredson and Mrs. Ann
Finch were married last week Will
away OH their trip to Victoria. TIL
happy couple returned home Saturda
evening and have settled down I
housekeeping in the Freeburger hous
on Second street. The friends of N
and Mrs Fredson extend congratul;
lions and wish them prosperous an
happy life. +.
A large audience greeted the paste
at the Baptist church last Sunday ev
uing. The musical programme W;
exceptionally good. The subject f
next Sunday evenings discourse wi
be: How could Moses write of create
when it occurred many centuries befo
he lived?" This is an important sn
ject, don't Miss it. Good music may
expected.
Uncle Til Shelton was stricken Wi
third attack Of paralysis, and is nc
at the home of his son Mart. v. She
ton, helpless and in critical conditio
Uncle Till is 80 years of age, the olde
of the remaining Shelton family. +
has continued in fair health, except
the two previous attacks during Il
past four years, and until recently ",
frequently seen on the streets.
Ellsworth Freeburger was called
Tacoma last Friday by message a
nouncing the death of his faith
George W. freeburger, who will be I
membered as the pioneer merchant
Shelton. Mr.. Freeburger had be-
SUFFERING from prinne for few da,