Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-03-20
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

A son was recently born to the wife
OF Ed. Donaway.
Mrs. T. H. Phipps and daughter are
visiting in Seattle.
Gen. Ross OBren has returned from
trip to California.
The weather the past few days has
been balmy and springlike.
Miss Florence Holbrook is recover
ing from a siege Of typhoid fever.
Mrs. A. J. Falknor left yesterday for
a visit with friends at Enumclaw.
Carl Johnson will take charge of
the Capital hotel on the lst prox.
Mrs. Geo. W. Hopp and Mrs. J. OBJ.
Scobey have returned from a visit to
Portland.
Mr.. Hawley proposes to take his
merry-go round TO Shelton for two
weeks run.
The Methodist church choir will
render a special musical programme
next Sunday.
Leo Mort and Ed. Sullivan have
gone to Centralia to work in James
Murray's mill.
The weather prophecy today reads:
"To-night and Saturday fair; light
frost tonight"
Col. Heustis has gone on business
trip to Arizona and will be absent
about month.
The Santa Barbara leaves San Fran
cisco on her return trip to this port
next Wednesday.
Miss Bertha Marshall, of Atwood,
KS, is visiting her cousins, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. L. Wiley.
The Christian Scientists have rented
G. A. r. hall and will hold meetings
Sundays at IL o'clock.
Mrs. P. NJ. Troy entertained a num-
Der of friends Tuesday evening at a
St. Patrick's day party.
Editor Robertson of the North Yak
ina Republic, visited his sister, Mrs.
Geo. H. Funk, this week.
Seymour Stone has closed term
of school in district No. %, and will
teach spring term at Yelm.
w. w. Hopkins went to Seattle
Wednesday to visit his wife who is a
patient in hospital in that city.
Frank Wyman has bought lot y of
the northeast subdivision of block 66
of Swans addition for the sum OF 500.
Another lot Of steel plate has been
received by the Pioneer Iron Works,
to complete the lining of the new Jail.
The steamship Queen sailed for San
Francisco to-day. The next steamship
for that destination will be the Senator,
Wednesday.
E. o. Robbins has bought from r.
L. Hodges and wife lots 5 and 6 of
block ii, New Highland Park. for q
compensation of $500.
Rev. H. B. knight, Vice President
Of Whitworth College. will preach in
the First Presbyterian church. Sunday,
morning and evening.
Lawyer Israel visited Montesano
Monday on professional business. He
was accompanied by his wife, who went
on trip for recreation.
VIM. Lowden sold yesterday 16O
acres of timber land on the head
waters of the Deschuttes to the Weyer-
hauser company for 81 200.
The dolce far niente of New Eng.
land village is apparent on our streets.
about nightfall, since the early closing
movement went into effect.
The body of Mrs. Hoover who died
at Woodland, Monday, was buried
yesterday, the funeral services being
held in the Catholic church.
The Weyerhauser Timber Co. has
paid into the county treasury IS. 800,
the tax on timber land belonging to
the company in this county.
The steamship City Of Topeka sails
from the Sound for Alaskan ports to-
morrow, r. Lapalene being = passen-
ger from this city for Ketchikan.
Chas. Hardt, who has had charge
Of Connolly & Chambers market at
Shels0n, has gone to Wallace, Idaho,
to engage in business for himself.
The local BARRIERS have raised the
price Of hair routing from Is TO 81
cents, and it will hereafter cost a
customer five cents to have his neck
shaved.
Gov. Mcbride appointed Wednesday
U. S. Uttinger of Coliax . member oil
the Board of Regents of the Pullman
Agricultural College, to succeed J. w.
Stearns.
The Supreme Court has granted q
new trial to w. r. Crawford, of Kitti.
tas county, who was convicted of man.
slaughter in the trial for murder oil
G. v. Hulin.
Frank A. Johnson has bought oil
+. B. Raymond q seven-acre tract in
the southwest corner Of the William
White donation claim, for . consider.
alton Of $500.
O~s6o'hS poceCukCto OSOE tue
y. K. N. and U. p. this week, were
Mary A. Bonney. Ogden. Utah; 8. T.
Dodge. Dewitt, Neb., and s. F. Heater
Wakefield, Ks.
Miss Blanche Stretch has just closed
term OF school at South Union. An
entertainment and social celebrated
the close last Saturday night. which
was we'll attended.
L. I. Fuller has bought from J. T
Crowley the west half OF lots l and Z
OF block 3, near Central and Union
streets, in the Henderson & Lybargel
addition, for the sum of 5000.
A small audience greeted the Wash
ington Glee Club Tuesday night, ..
might have been expected from the
crowding of everything that comes
along on An ever-patient public.
The County Board of Education
consisting of Suray;ntondorf n N