Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-07-11
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

tIat p'oe0'
Chas. X. Green stated for England on
business, today, and viii! not return until
next winter.
Mrs. D. C. Bourke, OF Copalis, was in
the city Saturday, visiting her daughte''
Mrs. F. ]. Becker.
O.C. Vammen left this morning for
Chicago, whittier he was called by the
illness of an uncle.
The Friends in Council club will meet
with Mrs. X. X. Bassett, 1Oo IL street,
tomorrow afternn on.
The little son Of Mrs. Molly A. Martin
fell while playing and broke his left arm
in two places Friday evening.
Ed. J. Dryer resigned his position as
foreman Of the Bulletin composing room
Saturday, and will move to Olympia.
Alanson McDermoth went to North
! Beach Saturday. 10 spend the summer
with the family Of Mrs. d. G. Bourke.
M. M. Kohler, OF Olympia, a former
we'll known resident Of Aberdeen, was in
the city yesterday visiting old friends.
The town OF Elma has granted twen-
ty-fve-year franchise to Olympia parties
for an electric plant for light, heat and
power.
At recent meeting Of the stockholders
of the Aberdeen State Bank it was voted
to increase the capital stock from $25, 900
to $4,000.
A. w. Bush and family left this morn.
ing for their home in South Bend after
an extended visit with the parents of Mrs.
Bush, Judge and Mrs. N. w. Bush.
Mrs. c. B. Weatherwax is preparing to
take trip to the Eastern states to visit
relatives. While East she will see the
wonders and curiousities OF the World's
Fair.
The Ladies Aid Society OF the Prespy.
terrain church will hold an afternoon so.
cial at the home OF Mrs. Daniel Gillies,
1O2 N. H street, next Wednesday after.
noon.
/ C. A. McDermoth who was visiting his
parents at this place, went to Seattle this
morning, to make permanent arrange
ments for his family Before taking up
business again on this side of tho Pacific.
The fire department was called out at
:45 this afternoon by slight fire in the
roof cf an unoccupied dwelling. in the
rear OF 1903 East Wishkah street, which
was extinguished with but small damage
o. II. Beltz was nonsnited in his case
against the American Mill Co., in which
he sued for $40, 900 damages for losing a
thumb. Contributory negligence was
shown, hence the decision of the court.
Madame Middleton was the honored
guest at the afternoon, at Mrs. Rlkers,
Friday. Mrs. Riker was assisted by
Mrs. J. S. Gum ant Mrs. w. NJ.
Maughn in entertaining the large COM
pany Of ladies present.
Mesdames A. Hart, A. w. Barley, J.
r. Douglas, F. Fl. and G. R. Green, J.
Perry, M. Crammatte. w. Hart and l..
p. Dudley visited Mrs. White at Monte.
sano, Friday. They made an excursion
of the trip and picnic Of the witt
The school board is preparing to call
special election for the purpose OF asking
authority to issue bonds in the sum Of
$l4 900 with which to build school houses
that are needed to accommodate the ever
increasing number OF pupils in the pub
lie schools.
$4,000 is the damages allowed r. B.
Hall by jury in the Superior court in a
damage suit against the West & Slade
Mill Co. Hall had his arm and collar
bone broken while working in the mill.
1t is likely this case will go to the Sup
RENE court.
TIE Temple OF Fame entertainment will
be given in the Congregational church,
next Friday evening. This promises to
be one OF the best entertainments given
in Aberdeen for some time and will no
doubt call out large number to witness
it's presentation.
The city has the 16.inch water main
laid from the water works to the city as
far as second and B streets, and is now
waiting the arrival OF new pipe; in the
meantime the street commissioner is us.
ing the force repairing streets and mend
ing sidewalks until more pipe arrives.
Following are the newly elected Off
GERS of the Painters Union: Pres, G.
Patten; V. p, A. Kihdle; II. Sec., B.
Riggs; F. Sec., w. f. Hunter; Treas,
F. Rogers; c., P. Hanlon; War;, j.. L.
Shoemaker; business agent, F. Green
wood; Trustees, G. G. Carpenter and w.
Marshall.
A large gathering, representing the
different English speaking fchurches,
greeted the Rev. Cloyd in the Baptist
church, Friday evening. A good musical
program was rendered by members of
the church, and refreshments were