Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1904-02-19
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

CHI WtWS in BRItf
Next Mondays Washington's Birth
day.
THE sun shone bright, on"-Tues
day.
Aren't the days growing delightful,
/ longer?
Elcaine Longmire, OF Yelm, was il
the city Tuesday.
Phil Trombley has been quite il
the past few days.
1t is reported that the Greyhound
Will resume her run next week.
p. b. Van Trump. an old resident o.
Yelm, has gone to Seattle to reside.
\ daughter was born Monday to the
wife OF Chas. Matthews, of this city.
|. n. Holmes has succeeded Paul
Thomas as ticket agent at the n. Z.
depot.
Lawyer Israel is having recurrence
OF his throat trouble and was not at
his office yesterday.
Mrs. l. Harris left Sunday for San
Francisco, where she will spend the
remainder of the Winter.
Mrs. w. C. Crawford, of The Dalles,
Oregon, has been on a visit to her
sister, Mrs. Jesse L. Mills.
A fve.act drama named "Chick"
was performed at Olympia Theater
last evening, by local talent.
Mrs. S. X. Taylor. of Kamilche, was
in the city Tuesday. The STANDARD
acknowledges q pleasant call.
Margie H. Terry has bought of G.
H. Kegley lot 3 OF block in Terrace
addition, for the sum of $3.50.
The ladies of the NJ. E. congrega-
ton intend to give dinner this even
ing in the parlors of the church.
You cannot invest s1.5O to better
advan pc than by subscribing for the
STANDARD, Olympia's leading weekly.
Don't fail to read our new story,
I" My Lady Peggy Goes to Town." be-
ginning in this issue of the STANDARD.
Miss Queenie Knox was the recipient
OF valentine surprise party, last Fri
day evening, that date being her BIRTH
day.
Miss Rita Allen OF this city, and AL.
fred 2. Hayes OF Seattle, announce
their wedding on March LIST, to take
place at Centralia.
General Drain, who has been at
tending a meeting of the Adjutant
Generals of the United States in Flor
ida, has returned home.
A Chinese Missionary Tea will be
given in the Presbyterian Church this
evening; but what it is passeth the
understanding OF the scribe.
The illness of Mr.. OCounor is pro.
nounced by bis doctor to be jaundice
and very little improvement is shown
over his condition last week.
The best results are obtained by
advertising in the STANDARD, because
it is read by more people in Thurston
county than any other paper.
Charles Stewart, the well.known
painter, is seriously i'll at his home on
Puget and Pine streets. Last evening
he was reported unconscious.
The January term Of the Supreme
Court ended yesterday. It had been
in session since January 18th and dur.
ing that time considered LII cases.
Mrs. Henry OFT is q patient at St.
Peters hospital, where she was sub
jected to q surgical operation from the
effects of which she 10 rapidly recover
ing.
President Troy announces Q meet
ing of the local Democratic club, in
Raybeck's hall. Saturday night, at 8
o'clock, to consider important bust
ness.
Louis Schmidt, Mayor of Tumwater,
we are pleased to state, is in fair way
for speedy recovery from q threatened
attack of typhoid fever, due to blood
poison.
The several Pythian lodges of this
district met in this city, yesterday. in
convention, and were ably entertained
by Capital Lodge as guests during
their stay.
A. D. Thall has bought lot 5 block
10, Wright's Central Addition, corner
of Twentieth and Franklin streets, oil
Mrs. Sarah E. Wright, the considera.
ton being 500.
Hszen w. Maynard, the creamery
man, has received commission from
the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, to
prepare the dairy exhibit of this county
for the big show.
The sum of 5000 Was paid by R.
M. Pickett, in the recent transfer oil
the A. H. Schroeder place OF 1856 acres
which includes farm appliances and
machinery and stock.
The City Council have decreed thai
doctors may now ride bicycles on the
sidewalk. Alter while, the "priv.
LEGGED class" will be restricted to those
who have no special rights.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Carlyon, o.
Wrangel. Alaska, are visiting Mrs
C.'s brother. our popular dentist, P. H
Carlyon. The visitor is now q leadine
jeweler at that northern city.
Mrs. ]. w. NOVEL; returned from
San Francisco last Friday, where she
had been in attendance on her sister
Mrs. Underwood, who was seriously
i'll, but is now fully recovered.
Chas. A. Burr. an old-time Olym
plan, has received the appointment o
Secretary Of the Board OF Control, tc
succeed Chas. w. Grant. who goes t
Spokane to engage in the vaudeville
theater business.
It is announced that nothing NOR,
than general repairs will be made or
the two ends of the Port Townsend
Southern this year. The plan fo
uniting the tracks will not be adopted