Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1902-06-05
ELMA

sick with pneumonia, is much better now
and will soon be around again.
Now that the street crossings are being
so thoroughly remodeled, why cannot an
order be given to put all sidewalks in
shape and satisfactory condition? No
one thing adds to the popularity and pros
perity Of town more than good side
walks.
The brick yard here is crowded with
orders but the machinery has been
bothering so that the work has been de-
layed.
The new shngle mill a. Oakville order
ed Il car load OF brick from the works
here. Ema brick is the best Oh the
market.
Mrs. John Bum, of Centralia, arrived
last Friday and remained until Sunday,
visiting her mother, Mrs. Taylor, who has
been very sick.
Mr.. c. N. Jefferes returned Monday
afternoon, this week, from Truish, Okla
hogan county, where he has been inves-
tigaiing some mining interests. DR..
Jos. Kent and family will remain there
for few weeks.
Mr.. j. NJ. Blair and wife, brother OF
our townsman DIR. II. Blair are making a
visit here. He is from Clark County,
WASH, and has been on a visit to his old
home in Missouri
The Elma school board meets on Sat-
urday June p. to transact business re.
garding next years school work. There
is quite number Of applications for posi-
tons as teachers on hand.
Mr.. Miller Walter returned from Seattle
Sunday afternoon. He brought home
from the State Orphans Home six
weeks old boy. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
intend to adopt him if everything proves
satisfactory.
The reception given by the Aumina OF
the Elma High School was very charm
ing entertainment. A large attendance
Of the class and visitors is reported.
Mr.. NJ. M. Wakefield has news from
his wife who is visiting in Oakland, Ore
gon. She is no better.
The sh;ngle mills have all opened up
again and are doing business as lively as
before the shut down.
Rev. Daniel Trundle delivered the adj.
dress upon Decoration Day. A fiery en-
thusiastic speech was made by Mr.. G. E.
Clay an confederate veteran He is
very popular around the boys in blue.
Elma has "merry go-round" now in
her borders. 1t opened up Monday even
ing with jolly crowd OF on lockers about
it. The irrepressible small boy and bark
ing dog were very much in evidence.
Mr.. Clay, the marshall seems to superin.
tend the matters little too and soon
after the curfew rings the "merry-go-
round" slows down and concludes for the
Cay.
Mrs. Sam Henderson from Nebraska,
is visiting Mrs. w. H. Lonell. She left
Tuesday for Centralia.
The Elma High School base ball team
has gone to Centralia. They started
Monday afternoon for week. outing to
several neighboring towns. They expect
to play several games while away-es-
pecially two, Centralia and Chehalis. They
were escorted by Prof. Brewer and Wal
ton.
Miss Emma Wilson went to Montesa.
no Tuesday.
Mr.. Bob Strong is charging his resi-
sidence near the Northern Pacific depot
About six loads of logs come down
daily from Murray's logging camp.
Elma citizens are pushing arrangements
theoretically for big celebration July 4
SATSOP
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Oneil on
May 20, baby girl
Mrs. C. C. Tunnicliff spent the first of
the week with Mrs. j. II. Hale.
William Clevenger smashed his hand
SO badly at Mack's camp that he is
obliged to take clay off,"
Mr.. Irving McMaster OF Porter, was in
town the first OF the week.
Mrs. r. II. Dray and her sister-in-law,
of Kalama, visited Mrs. G. c. Hutchin-
son the first Of the week.
Mr.. John Deter, of Summit, visited
friends here this week.
Prof. G. c. Hutchinson has been en-
gagged by the young folks of Summit to
teach singing class there for another
term.
Mr.. Mouncer is preparing to erect a
fine large windmill near his residence.
Special election at the school house
next Saturday, remember to vote bonds.
Who's going to bid on building the new
school house? Look out for the notice.