Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1902-01-09
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Mrs. f. r. Archer and son, of West
port, visited Aberdeen, Monday night.
Miss Isabel McDermoth returned Mon
day from visit to Centralia and Seattle.
Three candidates were initiated at the
meeting of the Rebeckah lodge Tuesday
evening.
A large scow is being built at the Nc
Whitney shipyard for the West & Slade
Mill Co.
Rhododendron Chapter No. 40, 0. E..
S. installed their officers at their meeting
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. W. Fl. Wood is holding recep-
ton this afternoon, in honor of Miss
Worden, Of Tacoma.
Prof. and Mrs. G. I. Kerr returned to
the city Monday, having spent their
vacation on the Sound.
The United Artisans initiated seven
candidates and installed officers at the
meeting Saturday night.
Miss Myrtle Wilson, of Montesano,
visited Aberdeen during the week, the
guest of Mrs. F. Butcher.
A number of friends gave Mr.. and
Mrs. Archie Mayhall pleasant surprise
party, Saturday evening.
The Eldorado Oil Co.'S we'll is down
40 feet, and is in oil sand cnntaiLing a
small quantity Of petroleum.
MIR. Victor Hergund and Miss Itola
Needham were married yesterday after
noon, Rev. j. p. Ohleen officiating.
Sheeks and Hogan have moved there
law Office to the offices recently vacated
by J. G. Cross, over the SHIFTS Drug Co.
Mrs. Cosman, who had been visiting
her sister Mrs. Fred Miner for the past
three months, left yesterday for her home
at Salida, Colorado.
Mrs. Martha Stewart, OF Port Angeles,
supreme commander OF the Ladies OF the
Maccabees, installed the officers Of the
Aberdeen hive last night.
The Olympus theater opened up Mon
day night with an excellent vaudeville
company. This is the neatest, cosiest
little theater on the Coast.
A. A. Brauer, who has been at St.
Joseph's hospital with an attack OF
rheumatism, will soon go to Green River
Hot Springs to take the baths.
Judge Hodgdon was up from Hoquiam
yesterday closing the sale Of some lots on
Hume street, next to Il e Pacific hotel.
M. r. Sherwood was the purchaser.
The water collections for December
may be said to have reached high water
marx, the effects Of Supt. Linn and Clerk
Black bringing them up to $I,046.3O.
Shrewd buyers will find an attraction
in n. &. Kaufman's adv. on page seven
in which he announces an inventory sale
at rs cents on the dollar, limited to ten
days.
Edward King, railroad employe, was
caught between two cars at Ocosta, Mon
day, and had an arm broken. He was
brought to the Aberdeen General hospital
to have the arm set.
A ladies basket ball club was organized
in this city Saturday, and has arranged
to play in Koehler's hall. The following
are the officers: President, Miss Mabel
Mckinley; vice president, Miss Carrie
Wilson; secretary and treasurer, Miss
Vivian Mayhem; captains, Misses Fuller
and Ella Allen.
Constable Fenwick. was brought from
Cosmopolis to the Aberdeen General hos
pital Saturday, in order to locate the
bullet that remains in him by the X ray
machine. The first attempt to find the
lead was unsuccessful and another trial
will be had as soon as the patient is
strong enough, he is pretty weak since his
removal.
Robt. Lowry h s bought the property
of Mrs. S, Phelps, on l street west of
Heron. and has thus acquired the entire
lot at Heron and Istreets. where
he intends to erect first class hotel.
The present building on the corner will
be moved to l and Hume streets. The
Pacific hotel will be moved to the new
location and made part of what will be
called the New Pacific hotel. The new
hotel will contain 40 rooms, will be
heated with steam and will be modern
hosterie in every respect.
Herman Weir went over the roll dam
in the Wishkah river Monday just ahead
Of five hundred logs, and. strange to say,
escaped without injury. Weir was work.
ing to loosen up jam, when unexpect-
eddy it broke and he found himself adrift
on a log headed for the dam. Before
reaching the dam he fell from the log and
was carried over the roll, about forty
feet. The loosened logs came tumbling
after, but fortunately none of them struck
him. and he was rescued scarcely any
the worse for his thrilling experience.