Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1901-05-02
AROUND Tht COUNTY,
Local Doipgs in Jill Parts OF
Ghehalis County.
HAPPENINGS IN THE COUNTY
Gathered by Aberdeen Herald" Cor
respondents and Cleaned from
Our Exchanges.
HAPPENINGS IN THE COUNTY


DR.. French returned Saturday IRON
his trip to California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clemens returned
Monday from trip to Portland.
Mrs. James Barrett and children were
up from Aberdeen, Tuesday and Wednes'
day, visiting relatives.
Landlord Crist, of the Montesano
House, has put in two new bath tubs in
his hotel annex this week.
Jack Wallace, employed in the Lyle
logging camp on Elk river, had an arm
broken one day this week.
Mrs. ]. g. Stewart was in Oakville this
week visiting her son, L. o. Stewart,
who was i'll from appendicitis.
G. M. Demeree has purchased the
Griffiths residence in this city, now oc-
cupied by J. 1. Calder. The considera-
ton paid was $500.
Winfield Doble and family arrived this
week from Minnesota and will spend the
summer here. They are relatives OF
Mrs. VIM. Geissler.
H. G. Kesterson has sold out his fur
niture business and stock to George Ar
land and will remove to southern Oregon
where he owns large ranch.
On May 25, at 2 p. M. the county aud
itor will sell the following school lands to
the highest bidder: The neN of ne14
sek of ne>1 and neH of sea sec. 16-l9-5.
The X. G. Nozzle Company yesterday
received shipment Of the No. nozzles
from Elkhart, Indiana, where they are
manufactured; also half-dozen play
pipes from Chicago.
A knot-sawyer named Ford had the
ends of three of his fingers slightly clip
ped by a knot-saw in the Dennis single
mill Saturday. The injury fortunately
was slight and he will not be laid up very
long. DR.. Carr dressed the wounds.
Mrs. B. G. Crane and daughter arrived
Sunday from Elkhart, Indiana, where
they have been living since last summer,
Mr.. Crane experimenting the manufac-
ture of the K.-C. nozzles at that place.
They will remain during the summer.
Charles Phillips, son Of VIM. Phillips of
this place, arrived home last week from
serving Uncle Sam in the Philippines.
He has been away since August, 1899,
and was member of Co. L, Thirty-fifth
Infantry. He has been on the sick list
for some time past, but is recovering
since his arrival at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Dineen and daugh-
ter returned last Thursday from visit
of several months in California. Mr..
Dineen is of the opinion that California
is pretty good state for person with
money but that it cannot come up to
Washington in advantages for persons of
moderate means. They came back by
steamer direct to the Harbor and say that
the accommodations are superior to those
of the boats sailing from Portland.
J. E. Calder's five-year-old son had
narrow escape from drowning Wednesday
evening. In company with a brother
little older he was playing in vacant
lot near their home when he fell into an
old we'll which had become uncovered.
Fortunately there were pieces of boards
and rails in the well and the little fellow
bravely chung to them till his brother Sc
cured help. Geo. Garrison was return
ing home and was near there when the
accident occurred and with the help of
others soon had the little fellow fished
out Of his uncomfortable position.