Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1902-01-30
CHEHALIS COUNTY
LOCAL DOlNGS IN ALL PARTS
OF THE COUNTY.
Gathered by Aberdeen Herald Correspondents
and Cleaned From Our Local Exchanges.
MONTESANO

MONTESANO
Miss M. A. Swift, OF Ocosta, had bust
ness in this city Thursday.
H. H. Newcomb, OF Aberdeen, was a
Montesano visitor Thursday.
J. M. Stratton is making considerable
improvements at the central wharf.
Sam Crumley had two year old helfer
killed by the freight train Wednesday.
The Independent is four years old to-
day, and is enjoying fairly good health.
The Montesano Band has resumed
practice after several months vacation.
About $17 was realized at the dance
Saturday night for the benefit OF Arthur
Putnam.
JIG. Kendall, who has been quite i'll
OF late, is reported much improved this
morning.
Dr.. Walston went to Ocosta yesterday
to examine fifteen applicants for the Lady
Maccabee Lodge.
Job Beardsee, who has been employed
on government work at Fort Candy, is
at home on visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Murray returned
to Elma, Monday after few days visit
with friends here.
Albert Everson has sold his stock OF
cattle to Ninemire & Morgan and retired
from the butcher business.
Ole Loften, an Aberdeen fisherman,
was examined for insanity Thursday and
ordered committed to the asylum.
Rev. Well of St. Martins college near
Olympia, held services in the Catholic
church at this place last Sunday.
Harry Thompson, who had been en-
ployed at Aberdeen until the holidays,
died at his home at Centralia, Jan. 8.
Mrs. r. G. Heath, Of La Porte, Iowa,
arrived in Montesano on the oath inst,
on visit to her daughter, Mrs. T. E.
Baker.
The state food inspector gives ]. 7.
Durdle, proprietor Of the Montesano
creamery, the reputation Of being the
best cheese maker in the state.
T. J. Mcdowell was up from Ocosta,
Wednesday, to take look at his furni-
ture business which is being conducted
for the present by Mrs. Mcdowell.
G. F. White, OF the G.ays Harbor
Commercial Co., Cosmopolis, has been
elected president OF the Washington Red
Cedar Shingle Manufacturers Association.
s. w. White, who had been up from
A aberdeen several days, returned to his
home Sunday. Mrs. White and the baby
remain here for the present at their old
home.
9. W. Ryan, district consul Of the
Maccabees, was here last night assist
ing Geo. Arland. George was little
back ward, but the boys landed him all
right.
@. B. jenkins has purchased from A.
D. Devonshire the vacant lots on Main
street between F. II. Bowers and the
Magnolia, and will move his black smith
and wagon shop onto them.
Chas. Neeson spent considera BILE por-
tion OF 1901 and also lot of money in
getting his logging camp in good shape.
He is putting 900 feet Of logs day
into the Chehalis river, near Montesano.
"Forty years ago next November"
remarked Merritt Wood, II settled on
my farm near Montesano, and only one
night has passed since tina. time with
out some member OF the family being at
home"
On Feb. Is at 2 p. M. the county audi
tor will sell the timber on the following
school lands: Ne1 Of ne1 and neN OF
sea sec 36-lS-6; swI of swI and sea
Of swH sec 16-17-S. at not less than the
appraised value.
A party of young people were pleasant
1y entertained Thursday evening at the
home Of Mrs. Fosnot, the occasion being
Che 18th birthday Of Miss Leo Fosnot,
one Of the most charming and popular
young ladies OF our city.