Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-12-18

Wednesday, 18th. 50 "A II
Total rainfall for December to date. 4.o7 in.
chez; average for month 10 date, 40 inches;
def CIency, l5s inches.
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
Read Mottman's ad.
Next Friday is Christmas.
Subscribe for the STANDARD.
This is the season of high tides.
The little folks are waiting for Santa
Claus.
A lodge of Eagles will be instituted
at Tenino.
Olympia stores are doing a rushing
holiday trade.
The Knights of Pythias held Soc
ial session last evening.
The Westside mill will shut down
Monday for two weeks.
Nora Workman left Saturday for
Anti, Indian Territory.
Mrs. S. K. Taylor, of Oyster Bay,
visited our city yesterday.
Mrs. NJ. E. Church and son left last
Saturday for Los Angeles, Cal.
C. E. Evans left this week over the
N. p. route for Aledo, Illinois.
w. H. Forbes and wife, of Kamilche,
were Olympia visitors, Saturday.
Mrs. A. J. Falknor returned Mon.
day from visit down the Sound.
H. Mcmillan departed over the N.
P. route, for Chicago, Wednesday.
Miss Pearl Shaw is home from q
visit to relatives in the Queen City.
Chas. F. Proud, OF New York city,
is on visit to his sister, Mrs. Madge.
Mrs. S. A. Calvert, who has been
visiting in Iowa, is expected home
coon.
Okee Mutton has gone to Portland
where be will be employed in music
store.
A daughter was born recently to the
wife of Postmaster J. L. Mossman, of
Yelm.
M. A. Woods, of Waitsburg. is visit.
ing his grandfather, Marion Hall, near
Lacey.
Johnnie erosion, of Bucoda, was
severely bitten by vicious dog . few
days ago.
Harry Phipps has been selected to
take charge of . hardware store at
Hoquiam.
A marriage license hiss been granted
to F. r. Carson and Bertha Miller of
Messy Rock.
Mrs. s. Hovendon has returned to
Oregon after q visit to her niece, Mrs.
Chas. Leach.
J. F. Douglas. of Tenino, and 1.
Blumauer, of Bucoda, were in the
city this week.
It is reported that large white
cougar is making its home in the vi
cinity of Lacey.
Turkeys are quoted in the local
markets ct, live, IL cents; dressed, 274
cents per pound.
John Webster and P. Weisner are
late arrivals from Wisconsin and have
located at Teuino.
A license to wed WAS issued to w.
H. Price and Una Waite, both Of
Yelm, Wednesday.
Mrs. o. Wilson was . pilgrim for
that Mecca Of Olympians, Los Angeles,
CAL, last Saturday.
DR.. E. H. Brown was called to LIE.
banon. Ogn., this week, by the serious
illness of his mother.
D. C. Bennett aud wife, and Miss
Mary O'Neil, of Shelton, were Olym.
pia visitors, this week.
NJ. A. Wilson left Wednesday fol
Minneapolis, Mimi, by way of thu
Northern Pacific route.
A lodge of the Order OF Pendo hal
been organized ct Little Rock with 8
membership Of twenty live.
Olympia Chapter of the Eastern
Star had banquet after installation
of officers, Wednesday night.
The children Of Yelm are practicinf
for q Christmas entertainment under
direction of Miss Ethel Birch.
Tho C.,cact.,., o.J To:->, r-.1
No. 956, held an enjoyable smoker .,
Rabeck's hall. Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Mary J. Utterbach is quite il
At her residence on Dayton street
from inf1ammatory rheumatism.
Lion Lodge No. 46, will meet at G
) N. Moore's Office tonight to ballot
upon applications for membership.
The holiday dealers are now keep
ing their stores open at nights to meet
the rush for Santa Clausian articles.
The public schools have closed fol-
the Christmas holidays and will no,
resume their studies till the 4th prox
You can find splendid assortmen,
OF umbrellas and silverware at thu
Talcott Bros. old and reliable jewelry
store.
The next steamship sailing for Sar
francisco will be the Queen, Sunday
Inc Valencia sails for Alaskan port
to-day.
Judge Mason Irwin OF the Superior
Court OF Chehalis county is again
quite Ill. He is suffering from car
buncles.
~. Brumbach. City Attorney of IL
waco, and L. A. Loomis Of the same
place, were in the city on business
yesterday.
Coi. 8. 7. Richardson passed through
sne city Monday on his way home to
the Sound.