Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-11-17

prize when the drawing was made.
The Palace cigar stand in The Wooding
Crowthers block on G street. has beer
closed out, and w, B. Crammatte q Co
will occupy the room, as expert account
ants and will also carry line OF cloth
ing samples.
One of the unique features of the en-
the Congregational church
tonight, is the magazine OF today. The
articles will be read by the writer's, and
the illustrations will be lvertisements
of local firms.
the board of school directors held a
special meeting Tuesday evening, South
Aberdeen school matters being the prin'
cipal business of the session. 1t was
decided to leave the schools as they are
for the present.
The dramatic recital by Prof. 1. Frank
Fourche at the Baptist church Monday
evening, was not as largely attended as
the entertainment deserveds and those
who failed to be present missed an elo-
cutonarv treat.
The Philharmonic Quartette will be in
the NJ. +. church, November 25th, under
the auspices OF the Ladies Aid. This
company is well known in Aberdeen and
always draws full house. The price OF
seats is Is and y cents.
Frank King and Henry Merrill were
sentenced by Judge Pearson, Tuesday,
to pay fine of 500, and to serve 80
days each in the county Jail. These are
the two worthless who held up a fellow
prisoner in the city jail and relieved him
OF the care of $40
G. Beedlo OF the frm Of Beedle 4 Son,
ship owners of San Francisco, las been
visiting John Lindstrom and returned to
his home yesterday. The Lindstrom
Shipbuilding company have built several
vessels for that firm.
Mrs. John Bertholf left for Portland
Yesterday morning. where she will meet
her husband. They will return Friday,
in company with Mr.. and Mrs. A. D..
Wood and Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Hart, who
are returning from an eastern trip.
Commencing with tonight the ladies
of the Congregational church will open
their fair, which will be in operation un-
til 9 p. m. tomorrow. In addition to the
fair they will give an entertainment to-
night and tomorrow night will serve a
chicken supper.
Eugene France says he is not candi
date for the office Of mayor. and that
business matters will require his absence
from the city a great deal during the
coming year. w. r. Macfarane and
John Lindstrom are prominently men,
toned as probable candidates for that
honor.
The ladies OF the Degree Of Honor will
give a musical and dancing party, in
their hall, Monday evening. a charge Of
25 cents will be N de at the door, and
as the admission fee includes refresh
ments n one will complain of the price,
except that it is not enough. The ladies
expect large attendance.
A large party OF railroad officials, inter-
ested in immigration and investigating
locations, were on the Harbor yesterday.
| They were entertained while in Aberdeen
bv committee of the Chamber of Com
MERGE headed by President Hits. Thy
went from here to Hoquiam and then
back to the main lire at 8: 80 p. m. This
section of the country was new to the
W hole party many being from the East
ern and middle states.
Reports from different sections of the
town indicate that a number OF petty
thieves and hoboes are camping within
the city limits. Among a number Of
petty annoyances is the stealing OF a
watch from the residence Of w. Waugh,
bookkeeper at the West & Slade store.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Waugh are sound
sleepers, and during the night their bed
room window was raised and the watch
taken out of Mr.. Waughs vest pocket,
which happened to be hanging near the
window.
Captain S. c. Mitchell is out five dol
lars, but he is on the track OF the mis-.
creant. On Monday evening boy
handed the captain what was supposed
| IN he AZ in pavment for ten cents worth
OF candy. After the boy left, the IS
proved to be gilded five cents, and on
search the boy could not be found. As
the boys parents reside here, the pro-
liabilities are that steps will be taken to
place him in the reform school. The
matter will no doubt come before U. S.
Commissioner Heath.