Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1902-12-05
CITY NEWS In BRIEF.

Mrs. l.. B. Faulkner was on visit to
the Queen City this week.
Miss Allie Aldridge is quite ill of
typhoid fever, at the hospital.
C. Will Shafer has been appointed
Briefer for the Supreme Court.
A carload OF Expanded metal" for
the capitol flooring, has arrived.
A new floor has been laid in the
ballroom of the Olympia hotel.
Many new names are being added to
the STANDARDS subscription list.
Mrs. Jesse Mills is visiting her sister,
Mrs. W. C. Crawford, in Portland.
The Good Roads men of the State
will open headquarters in this city.
1t is said that wild Strawberries are
in bloom on little prairie near Tenal-
quot.
The weather report today reads:
Tonight and Saturday, occasional
rain"
Miss Gertrude Walters, of Wood.
land, visited relatives at Tacoma this
week.
A baby boy has been born TO Mr..
and Mrs. John Plomondon, of Tum.
water.
A daughter has been welcomed at
the home of AL. Drewry on Bush
Prairie.
Arthur Austin has returned from a
cruising trip in the Gray's Harbor
country.
Joe Harrington, OF Bucoda, has se.
cured reissue Of his liquor license for
that town.
A report this morning from Mat.
lock was that heavy fall OF snow was
in progress.
A daughter was born few days ago
to the wife Of A. G. Wyandearo, Of
Tumwater.
The Taxpayer League meets TO-
morrow at 80 P. NJ, in the Superior
Court room.
Louis Schmidt, Of tho Olympia
Brewing Co, has been elected Mayor
Of Tumwater.
w. F. Bilser and wife and Miss
Ruby Bilger have returned from trip
to California.
Geo. C. Israel and wife are on q visit
TO Everett this week. They are ex-
pected home Tomorrow.
O. E. Stickler has purchased a new
donble-cylinder reading engine for use
in his camp At Mud Bay.
H. w. Maynard. Of the Capital City
Creamery, has returned from . two
months trip in the East.
Charles Williams and family, who
have lived at Tumwater since the early
OOSs uovO uOvCu W GS0Icbts
A twelve-pound girl has arrived to
gladden. the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Everett Palmer of Sherlock.
A number of high school students
and their friends enjoyed . dance At
G. A. R. hall, Saturday night.
Mrs. John Y. Ostrander left Tues
day for Valdez, Alaska, to join her
husband, who is in business there.
Miss Msrslsnd has returned to her
home in Lincoln, Neb., after . visit
with her sister. Mrs. James A. Drain.
An eiehty.acre tract on Mound
Prairie were cold lately by g. E. Ed.
wards to A. o. Kellar. for the sum of
$500.
Miss Kate Ward, OF Everett, has re-
turned to this county, her former
home. She has been absent several
years.
Capt. Tew has bought the steamer
! Clara Brown, an old.time favorite, and
will place her on the Mason county
iervice.
Qnite . number of members of the
Legislature have already secured quar-.
ters for their winters duties in law.
making.
The ladies OF the n. E. Church will
hold their annual "Christmas Sale"
on Tuesday, the 10th, with . sociable
in tho evening.
J. H. Haniiy, Of San Francisco, .
large stockholder of the Westside
mill, arrived last evening 10 look after
his interests here.
Mrs. Ferdinand r. Erdman has
been divorced from her husband and
permitted to resume her maiden name,
Minnie r. Reichel.
Bowman 4 Wsldrip is the name of
new oyster firm which has just be.
gun business ON Horr's dock. Joe
Elswick is manager.
The State Superintendent expects to
have all certificates ready for mailing
by the 18th inst, several days sooner
than was anticipated.
Mr.. w. B. Perry, who is now travel.
Ing in the interests of the Tacoma
Ne0s, made pleasant call upon the
STANDARD this afternoon.