Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1902-03-13
CHEHALIS COUNTY
LOCAL DOlNGS IN ALL PARTS
OF THE COUNTY.
Gathered by Aberdeen Herald Correspondents
and Cleaned From Our Local Exchanges.
nOQUlAM

Born, last Saturday, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Cyrus Johnton, a baby girl.
Born, Monday night, to Mr.. and Mrs.
r. G. Hopkins, a fine baby boy.
O. M. Kellogg, manager Of the +. X.
Wood mill, has been spending the week
in Olympia.
1T. Wilson has been appointed school
clerk by supt. Williams, vice B. $. Phil
brick resigned.
OF. Witte and son Reginald returned
last Saturday from months visit to
San Francisco.
Jack Sparkling has bought the Clark
residence on Karr Hill, and will make a
handsome home.
Mr., and Mrs. P. s. Slack returned last
night from California and will now make
this their home.
Robt. Chabot, Harry MARYLAND, Frank
Reil and Chas. Mcintyre all came up
from North Beach, Tuesday.
G. H. Jones, OF the North Western
Lumber Co., returned Thursday from a
trip to Eastern and California points.
The Olympic Oil Company will likely
disband aud reorganize and the work
will then proceed to successful con-
clusion.
Attorney Heath came up on the
Ranger last Tuesday from North Beach,
where he had been spending few days
with bis family.
The keel for another vessel for the Ho-
quiam shipyard has been sawed and
Manager Hitchings is expecting the
signed contract daily.
M. M. Richardson returned Saturday
from Southern Oregon. whose he had
been looking for timber claim. We
understand he was successful.
The condition Of par Of J and X streets
is such as to be menace to life and limb
and must soon be condemned or rebuilt.
A big bill Of damages is very likely to
result if things go on as at present.
Archie G. Sawyer and Rosa o. West
were united in the bonds OF matrimony
last Sunday afternoon at the residence Of
tho BRIDES uncle, ]. D. Dean, by Rev.
Satterthwaite Of the M. E. church.
Hoquiam is assured of one Of the larg-
est shingle mills in the state. built by her
own capitalists, and better yet, this mill
is to be enlarged to fully equipped saw
mill, with box factory, dry kiln, etc.
A party of fifteen men arrived last Fri
day and are now engaged in the erection
OF large freight house for the Northern
Pacific, just east of the depot. Piling is
being driven for the foundation this week.
The two big boilers recently installed
to aid in furnishing steam to the plant Of
the North Western Lumber Co., were
connected up Saturday. The mill was
closed down that day, the first rest for a
long time.
Matt Steeples, while night watching
for the Panel & Folding Boz Company
last Sunday night, fell from the second
story to the wharf, fracturing his knee
cap. He was taken to the hospital,
where the injury was attended to.
One of the prettiest young peoples par
ties ever given in the city was given last
Saturday evening by Miss Edith Barker,
her farewell party on the removal Of the
family to Aberdeen. Ogden's hall had
been very prettily decorated and every
thing nicely arranged. The crowd Of
young people filed the hall and the even.
ing spent with games. A nice lunch was
served and those present pronounce the
affair to have been perfect success.
A burglar entered the home of c. w
Slime last night while the family were
absent, and was found on the stairs when
Miss Carey returned. Just as she opened
the door he cried my God," and shot a,
her, the ball entering the door sill about
IS inches above her head. She waf
frightened nearly to death, but ran across