Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1904-04-29
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
May Day-Sunday.

The Elks of this city are organizing
q baseball team.
1t is reported that Earl Loomis is
i'll with smallpox at Bucoda.
s. Haight, of Tumwater, has been
granted an increase OF pension.
Revival services are being held in
the Methodist church, nightly.
Mrs. L. Portman and daughter. visit
ed down-Sound points, this week.
Miss Dorothy Webb has returned
from an extended visit to Los Angeles.
A carload OF vault furniture ar
rived Wednesday for the capitol an
mex.
Mrs. John O'Hare, of Aberdeen, is
visiting relatives and friends in the
city.
Ed. Stevens, Jr., was up from Sc
attle on visit to his parents this
week.
Miss Ruth Allison returned last
evening from visit to down Sound
points.
The Santa Barbara is posted to
leave San Francisco for this port to.
morrow.
Castalla is neat little gasoline
boat launched last Satur day by House
brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. McNeal have re.
turned from winters sojourn in
Montana.
Miss Ethel Young was confined to
her home with illness couple OF days
this week.
George A. Avery has been appointed
Game Warden by the County Com
missioners.
There will be Freshman entertain.
ment at the Baptist Church to-mor-
row evening.
Mrs. N. Conant is in q fair way of
recovery from q protracted siege of
typhoid fever.
Mrs. NOVEL; is enjoying a visit from
her sister, Mrs. J. c. Underwood, OF
San Francisco.
Gilbert Chambers left yesterday for
Idaho, where be will take up bust
ness proposition.
A little daughter was recently born
to Mr.. and Mrs. E. V. Drewry, who
reside south of this city.
The Westside ball team beat the
Mud Bays. Sunday, in a game OF base.
ball, by score OF 13 to 2.
Wright's band will give splendid
musical programme in Capitol Park,
tonight, weather permitting.
One of the Olympia dealers adver-
tises walking hats. The next thing
We expect to see is a rope walk.
Misses Emma Clowers and Jessie
Peregrime came in from Tenino to
spend few days here this week.
Gerry Hodge went to Tacoma this
week and completed arrangements to
play on the Tacoma baseball team.
SAINT Yesger is fitting up the late
Olympia Arms Co.'s stand, next door
east Of Columbia Hall, for saloon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brad Hill went to
Portland, last week, to hear Madame
Schuman-H eink, returning Sunday.
E. w. Ross. of Cowlitz county. has
stripped for fight. for the Republican
nomination of Commissioner OF Public
Lands.
A dispatch from Joseph F. Kearney
announces the death of his uncle w.
p. Kearney in Rochester, N. Y. last
Friday.
Lion Lodge No. 46 will give an en-
tertainment in Eagles hall tonight.
The admission is free and the public is
invited.
Will Olympia celebrate the Fourth
this year? It comes on Monday and
only two months are left before that
day arrives.
Robt. E. Evans, formerly of Shelton,
now rising young attorney of Ia.
coma, had professional business in the
city, this week.
The many friends OF Phil Trombley,
who has been quite i'll, will be rejoiced
At the assurance that he is daily gain
ing in strength.
Christian Science services in Parlor
B. Olympia Hotel, Sunday, at IL A. M.
Subject, adam and Fallen Man."
All are welcome.
S. L. Dennis, OF Pacific county, last
Monday, sold tract of land on the
hill west of Tumwater, to Christian
Wenger, for $775.
Harry Coan, of South Dakota, is on
. visit to his old classmate. Charles
Allison. The gentlemen had not
met in sixteen years.
The Olympia Odd Fellows observed
the S5th anniversary Of the founding
OF the order. Tuesday evening, with
appropriate exercises.
The Dunbar farm near South Union
has been sold to Maurice and Day
Crandsll and Mrs. R. B. Crandall, for
consideration Of $4,000.
It is reported that Billy Esling, who
was 80 seriously i'll from an operation
in Tacoma, is out of danger and in q
fair way of speedy recovery.
A number OF ladies met at the home
of Mrs. Geo. E. Filley yesterday after.
noon to form a civic improvement
club, a very laudable object.
C. w. Santee and the families of J.
T. Johnson, V. E. johnson and Ed.
ward Carlson, arrived Saturday from
Oklahoma, to make Olympia their fu.
ture home.
The plats OF the oyster reserves ol
Oyster Bay, which we're approved by
the Board of State Oyster Land Com
missioners at their last meeting. have
been filed with the Auditor of this
county.