Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1902-03-20

A number of friends of Abram La
Chance gave that young man pleasant
surprise party, at the home Of his par
ents, on First street, Tuesday evening, on
the occasion of his goth birthday.
The Woodmen of the World will give
grand ball in Firemen's hall next Sat-
urday night, for the benefit of Claire
Boyle, one OF the members who recently
had foot crushed in a mill accident.
Checks for $4,000, in payment of the
life insurance OF Mrs. Geo. A. Black in
| the Women of Woodcraft, were received
here Saturday. 81 900 was paid to Mr..
Black and 81 900 to Mrs. r. B. Bryan.
Chas. Griswod got into dispute with
Slavonian oyster opener at the Boston
Oyster House, over twenty cents, and
received black eye at the hands OF the
oyster manipulation, yesterday afternoon.
John Anderson began the erection of
the Heron street business block of Bert
Keith yesterday. The building will be
50x90 feet, two stories high, and several
applications to rent it have already been
made.
A quiet wedding took place at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Gyland, on c
street, Saturday evening, when John
Berg and Mrs. Carrie Nelson were joined
in matrimony by Rev. Chas. II.
Heckner.
The McWhinney Shipbuilding..C Co. has
leased the Douglas Bros dock, at the
foot of + street, which is being put in re-
pair for use of the company as place
to finish up vessels after they are
launched.
The Anderson & Middleton Lumber
Company have two new dry kilns COM
pleted, and will soon begin an addition
to their planning mill. They have pur-
chased two new boilers and engines for
this mill.
The statement, in the report of the
city council proceedings last week, that
City Treasurer Locke's report showed a
cash balance on hand of $595.02, was a
typographical error, and should have
read IS ,95Oo2.
The superior court has decided that
the county commissioners lad right tC
deny saloon license to q. S. Kendall
at Oakville, notwithstanding that license
had been granted for q similar purpose
in that town.
Henry Foster, we'll known farmer OF
Montesano, had business in the city
Tuesday. Mr.. Foster has leased his farm
on the Chehalis River, and is preparing
to move to the Columbia river, where
he viii engage i'll ,he steamboat bust.
ness.
You will never wish to take another
dose OF pills ii you once try Chamber
ain's Stomach & Liver Tablets. They
are easier to take and more pleasant il
effect. They cleanse the stomach an(
regulate the liver and towels. For sal,
by Evans Drug Co.
u. II. lDIOOks Dtedll VIC tlcIINcly VI lll'
new city directory, Monday. The volume
shows careful compiling, gives the stree
and number of each address, and il
handsomely printed and bound. 1t il
sure to be necessity on the desk o
every live business man in town.
The Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Com
pany are installing new gang-edger
built by the Portland Iron Works, anC
also large engine, a boiler, a slal
slasher and trimming saws. They have
added forty feet to the end OF their mil
and built shed 30x50 feet.
While in the bath room at his resi-
! dence on Market street, Monday morn
ing, W. 5. ELS, the sign painter, wa
.. stricken with paralysis, and still lies il
! critical condition. Mrs. Els hearC
. him fall, and, running up stairs, founC
him lying unconscious, and summoned
DR.. Scamell. Mr.. Ellis has since recov
cred partial consciousness, and the doc
tor has hopes of his recovery,