Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-06-09

The Review Club met with Mrs. G. I
Wooding at her home on II street Tues
day afternoon, AMI enjoyed pleas
ant session. Mrs. A. G. Ennis reviewed
"That Printer of Udell's," one of thu
most popular of the late novels.
Scott Thomas was shaking hands witt
his numerous friends Wednesday. Mr.
Thomas is one of Aberdeen's oldest
rustlers and always finds a welcome
here. He left this morning for his home
in Edwards, Idaho, where he is running
a bank.
Both morning and evening service in
the Baptist church will be occupied by
the children. 1t being children's day,
and the pastor icing absent, the oppor.
tunity will be used by the little ones to
entertain the older persons in relig.
ious way.
Twenty-six endeavorers came W from
Hoquiam last night, the guests OF the
EndeavOr society of the congregational
church. musical and literary pro-
gram and refreshments whiled away the
evening. At II O'Clock adieus and three
cheers for Aberdeen were said.
The Best People on Earth (Elks) are
making extensive preparations for the
ball to be given by them tomorrow even
ing. The hall will be specially decorat-
ed for the occasion. and the best of mus
ic has been secured. OF course the dry
goods men have been smiling the last
few days.
At the meeting OF the school board
last evening, the clerk was instructed to
procure a site on the South side on
which to erect school house. The
building will be after the model of the
East side school house and will contain
two rooms. This is move in the right
direction.
1915 was the sum that the bag con-
tanned when Mrs. E. Pfund threw it at
Deputy Postmaster Crandell, during the
fire last October, telling him to keep it
safe. This was done and both parties
forgot the transaction until Postmaster
Campbell came across the package Mon.
day. Then both remembered and Mrs.
Pfund is so much richer than sine sup.
posed.
Rev. Z. r. Prichard and family left
for Albany, Oregon .on Wednesday, to
attend the graduating exercises of the
State Presbyterian college at that place.
George A. the oldest son OF MIR. Prich.
ard, finishes his four years course and
receives his degree of A. B. at this time
Mr.. Prichard will preach the Baccalaur-
ate sermon next Sunday morning, and
Revs f. X. Van tassell and HID. Craw-
ford will fill his pulpit while he is alb.
sent.
T.J. German, president Of the Grays
Harbor Canning company, is looking
for new site on which to erect a can.
merry to be ready for the fishing season
which commences in August. The old
cannery site on the corner OF and River
streets has been sold to the Grays Har-
Dor Tug Boat Co., and now possibly the
site on the Wishkah on Second street
may be secured. The tug company has
secured piece of water front 200x40O
feet, the p,ice paid being $4,000.
June Is and II is the time fixed for
hol ling the Farmers Institute in Mon
tesano. This institute is held under the
auspices of Agricultural college and
School Of Science, for the discussion of
subjects connected with industry of ag.
culture. Farming, stock raising, fruit
culture dairylng, plant diseases, dis
eases of stock, insect pests, etc, will be
presented by specialists in these lines.
Every man, young or old, who is or ex-
poets to be interested in farming should
attend these NEE !ings.
The Y. P. S. c. E., of the Congrega-
ton Il church elected the following
officers at tAeir meeting Tuesday even
ing President, Catherine Aven; Vice
President, Nina Ennis; Secretary, Grace
Reader; Treasurer, Glenn Burrows;
Organists. Anna Carlson and Sadie
Nelson Chairman Lookout Committee,
Ethel McDermoth; Chairman social
committee. Ida Thompson; Chairman
missionary committee, Mrs. G. A. Nc
Dermoth Delegate to state convention,
Spokane, Geo. F. Nye.
Librarian Walkers report for the
month OF May shows gain of 4s VOL
umes and 4 balance in the treasury.
The regular statement follows: Number
OF volumes in library to date. 1,471;
added during May. As; borrowers
applications in NAV, 7; number to date.