Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-12-29

At the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Johnson OF this city, Doeember p 9)l
at high noon occurred the marriage oil
Katherine & Johnson, daughter OF Scot
johnson Of Arrata, California. to Clifton
Furber, of this city.-Hoquiam Wash
ingtonian.
The Anderson & Middleton mill viii
shut down on January LIST for two
months. During that time the plant viii
be thoroughly overhauled, and part OF i
remodeled. The foundation of the refuse
burner is complete and by the time the
mill is ready to run the superstructure
which is to be OF steel will he set in
place.
Aberdeen Lodge No. 80, F. A. NJ. en-
stalled the following officers Tuesday
night for the term of one year: W. NJ,
j. r. Harper; S. W., J. Karshner: j.
w., r. Flyte; Secretary. Z. J. Clark
Treasurer, :. C. Mitchell; S. D., J. p.
Hendron; J. d., Carl Fragus; S. S., G.
G. Ashcraft; Tyler, F. E. Creech.
The body of an unknown man was
found Tuesday in the Hoquiam river by
the crew OF the steamer Ranger. Coroner
SHIFTS went to Hoquiam yesterday and
held an inquest. Although there was
nothing on the body by which it could
be identified, it is believed to be that Of
CIV. Ruthow, second mate Of the schoon-
er Jennie Lewiston, who has been miss
ing since November %, and was last
seen going towards his vessel in an in.
toxicated condition.
"Three times and out" now that the
city Jail has caught fire three times, and
the building is still intact, the hoodoo is
Oft. Yesterday the cells were found to
be very unclean. and the blankets need
ed washing. and hot fire was started
in which through defect in the Chin
ney, set the ceiling of the building on fire.
The department soon flooded the building
and as a result, what was not roasted be-
fore the building caught fire, were
drowned BY the department, and the
prisoners are resting easy.
The Friends in Council held their an
nual meeting, at the home OF Mrs. D..
Msgill Tuesday. There was general
review Of the work of the year, after
which az the roll was called each men,
Der present responded with song. a
story, a reading or speech. During the
proceedings Miss Vera Crawford was pre-
scented with a silver spoon by Mrs. f. A..
Ennis in behalf OF the society. The
meeting was closed with refreshments
consisting principally Of crab salad and
clam juice. '"''
Evangelist D. d. Benedict. of Iowa,
will assist the Aberdeen Methodist
church III a revival to begin next Sun
day morning at II a. m. and continuing
for at least two weeks. Mr.. Benedict is
an Evangelist Of splendid ability good
speaker and experienced worker. The
church has made careful preparation for
this meeting. The pastors and congre-
cations OF the other churches are cordially
invited to participate as for as CONSTANT
with their own church work. The pub
lie is cordially invited. Services each
afternoon at 2:30 and each evening at
Z 80.
Last night the La lies Aid of the Con-
gregational church held their annual
gathering and banquet. in the parlors of
the church. None were present but the
members Of the aid, thei: husbands and
a few invited guests. All sat at one table
and had dinner in the regular old
fashioned family style, and it is enough to
say that though they sat down to dinner
at 7 p. M. they did not rise from the
table until $50 o'clock. 1t was 10 clock
before the last of the company left, all
exclaiming as they left that the dinner
was good and the company excellent,
hoping to be all together year from now.
DR.. and Mrs. Lycan, of Hoquiam, were
among the guests from the outsi de, and
their presence was welcomed by all.