Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1902-08-08
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
Hot weather.
Forest fires and smoke.
Have you been in swimming?
The berry season has about closed.
Frank Mesys is i'll with typhoid
fever.
The shores OF the bay are lined with
campers.
The young son OF Thos. McClarty is
dangerously i'll.
Mrs. Thos. Connolly has recovered
from her illness.
A son was born to the wife of G. II.
Greenbank, Tuesday.
DIR. 0. A. LaCrone, OF Michigan, is
on visit to our city.
Rev. DR.. Hayes has gone to Alaska
to spend his vacation.
Steve Barr has returned to Seattle
after visit with his parents.
Extensive forest fires are destroying
valuable timber west OF this city.
Miss Frances Allen has returned
from visit to friends in Seattle.
Charley Myers fell from a wheel at
Shelton, Sunday, and broke his leg.
Mrs. VIM. Coons ia visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. V. L. Williams, at Shelton.
The hot weather of the past few
days is exceptional for this country.
Mrs. E. McReynolds and son, Roy,
have gone to Iowa on months visit.
Fred. Brown returned Wednesday
from surveying tripin Skagit comfy.
Miss May Aldridge left Wednesday
for a visit to her parents at The Dalles,
Ogn.
Miss Zulu jenkins came up from
down Sound points Wednesday even
ing.
Mrs. w. H. Yeager is visiting her
brother, Frank Mossman, at Oyster
Bay.
Miss Nora B. Rice, OF Seattle, is
visiting at the home of Aaron Hart
sock.
Frank Hillebrant, OF Nebraska, is
on a visit to his nephew, T. c. Van
Epps.
The Capital City Band have re-
ceived handsome new uniforms OF dark
green.
Miss Jeanette Boyer is quite i'll at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Ernest
Taylor.
The Kamilchie baseball nine will
play the Mud Bays, at the latter place,
Sunday.
Miss Rachel Shields returned, few
days ago, from an extended visit to
Centralia.
Miss Anna Tarbell has gone to San
Francisco to add to her attractions in
ladies' wear.
The weather report to-day reads:
Fair tonight aud Saturday; con-
tinued warm"
Mrs. Geo. hoffman has been spend
ing the past few days with her mother
at La Conner.
The ranch OF L. w. Mann, west OF
town, has been entirely destroyed by
the forest fires.
The Northern Light took . large
raft of logs from South Bay to Sc.
attic Saturday.
Oystermen are anticipating a brisk
business when the season opens on the
LIST OF September.
Sale OF tickets for Sweeney & Alvido's
Minstrels begins At Taylor & Avery's
Tuesday morning.
Wallace Grosvenor left Tuesday for
the mines at Lewiston, Wyoming, after
. visit in this city.
Bolton is about to remove his fruit
stand to the room lately vacated by
Simeneon, the jeweler.
The ladies Of the Baptist Society
inaugurated a rummage sale at their
church this afternoon.
The Misses Rosenblatt, of Portland
have been visitors the past few days al
the home Of L. Bettman.
"Capt." Phil Hiltz is now limping
about on a cane from sprain of his
ankle, sustained in . fall.
The fishing for tom-cod off Priests
Point, a mile or two below the water.
front is said to be excellent.
Miss Edna Stanford entertained a
number of her friends at six-handed
euchre, Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Boggswell, of Tacoma, former.
ly Miss May Adams of this city, is up
on visit to Miss Maud Sco6eld.
Presiding Elder Brooks of the M. E..
Church is in attendance at the camp.
meeting at Little Rock this week.
Mrs. d. P. Hubbard and daughter,
Rosie, returned yesterday from q two
weeks visit to friends at Centralia.
Pearl, daughter OF Mrs. Lowe, who
lives near "the draw" on Long
Bridge, is quite ill of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Henry Murphy and son re-.
turned yesterday from a three weeks