Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1902-02-13
CHEHALIS COUNTY
LOCAL DOINGS IN ALL PARTS
OF THE COUNTY.
Gathered by Aberdeen Herald Correspondents
and Cleaned From Our Local Exchanges.
MONTESANO

MONTESANO
Judge Hodgdon had business at the
county seat yesterday.
Judge Irwin went to Olympia the first
OF the week to hold court.
Chas. Taylor now wears the marshal's
star and draws the salary.
w. B. Paine. the Aberdeen druggist
was in the city Monday.
BIC. Crane returned Tuesday from a
business TIP to Olympia.
J. E. Roberts has leased the residence
of John Byles near the school house.
Mr.. Pike will leave shortly on visit
to his old home "way down in Georgia"
Born, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 1902, to the
wife Of Rev. w. f. Thompson, a daugh.
ter.
Phil. Crothers left Monday to resume
his studies at st. James college, Vancou-
yer.
Edward Smith, new settler, has
bought Ed. Longs Wynooche valley
ranch.
Canoose, the barber who sold his shop
here last week, has bought another shop
in Hoquiam,
Charles Clemens and family returned
last Friday from visit of several days
with Elma friends.
Mrs. E. Wheeler received the sad news
last Friday Of the death Of her mother at
her home in Pawnee City, Neb.
The fish hatchery expects soon to turn
out about 1000, 900 young fish which are
about ready to shift for themselves.
Last Sunday was the day set for the
sale Of bonds OF Montesano school district
but no bidders appearing there was no
sale.
The finest social event of the season,
and probably in the history OF Grays
Harbor, took place at Aberdeen last Fri
day night.
Ex-County Commissioner Mcintyre
was in town this week. He says there is
still abundant faith in the oil proposition
on the beach.
If you want any penitentiary made
grain bags, brick, ETC., the county audi.
or now has the blank applications which
can be had for the asking.
The following cash fees were collected
by county officers burning the month OF
January: Auditor. $290,30 clerk ,$31O.10;
sheriff, $56.55; treasurer $64.
David Wilkie left Tuesday for Seattle.
Mr.. Wilkie has been very sick for the
past three months, Monday being his
first visit to town in that time.
Ross Coyner, who was operated on a
few weeks ago for appendicitis by Drs.
Walston and SHIFTS, is now out of danger
and will soon be as good as ever.
Roy Emery, son Of l. w. Emery, who
lives near the fish hatchery, returned last
Friday from South Bend, where he had
been working for the past six months.
The post-office department is advertis-
ing for bids to carry the mail on the Wy
nooche river route between Montesano
and Otter, the round trip to be made
once week.
]. A. Dennis is building an eight room
house near the shingle mill for himself
and family. He expects to start the mill
about the middle Of this month or the
first of March.
Joseph D. Mace, one Of the old pioneers
Of Chehalis county, died at his home in
this city Feb. 5, age 76years. The funeral
services were held in the M. E. church
Thursday afternoon.
G. M. Powell lett Tuesday morning
with $50 pounds Of dynamite for the up
per Wynooche. He says that the present
situation in the mountains is favorable
for good spring drive, the large fall Of
snow insuring heavy spring freshets.
At the recent election OF directors OF
the Montesano National bank, all OF the
old board were elected except H. G. Kes-
terson, who has removed to Oregon. In