Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-08

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occupied by Mr.. kreider, as a station.
cry and variety store, was lately sold to
NJ. Il. thinner and W. Z. Richards,
residents Of Boise, Idaho, for a consid-
Grafton OF $4,000.
W. J. Countryman, OF Mud Bay, and
Mss Leila Murphy. lately Of Chelsea,
Mass, were united in marriage, Sun
day morning, by Rev. X. NJ. Hayes.
the west, accompanied by her father,
who is q minister.
Degree Of Honor, \. o. U. W, Tues
day night elected officers as follows :;
{. OF H.. May Connolly; l.. of H.,
Alice Taylor; c. OF g. Anna Galliher;
Recorder, Minnie Stewart; Financier,
lola Canaday; Receiver, Maggie Hall !;
Usher, Maggie Maahs; &. W., Mecca
Taylor; 0. w, Kate L. Young.
The Elks are organizing a minstrel
club, the brotherhood having found
that it possesses much talent in that
line which only awaits opportunity to
break forth in great outburst of mel
ody. They expect to don burnt cork
An essential for this form of oratOrio
about the middle of next month.
The Women's Relief Corps have
elected the following officers: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Fidelia Boyd; Senior Vice
President, Mrs. Jennie Brewer; Junior
Vice President, Mrs. Mary Trullinger;
Treasurer, Mrs. Nora Lincoln; Chap.
lain, Mrs. Jennie Cruikshank; Con.
ductor, Miss Jennie McCarrogher :;
Guard, Mrs. Mary Mallory.
That is an exceedingly neat window
display arranged for the Delineator, in
Mr.. kreider's store, corner of Fourth
and Washington streets. 1t is made
entirely from covers of that leading
authority on all matters appertaining
to seasonable styles in women's wear.
but i. is the artistic way in which it is
arranged that challenges admiration.
George II. Thomas Post, G. A. R.,
Wednesday night, elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year: Post
Commander, J. M. Newsum; Senior
Vice Commander, H. L. Wiley; Jun.
ior Vice Commander. Elias Dryer
Chaplain, Rev. Mr.. Hopkins; Officer
OF the Day, E. McReynolds; Quarter
master, James Levee; Surgeon, Com
rade Walsh, and Officer OF the Guard,
Comrade McRea.
The local Y. NJ. C. A., Tuesday even
ing, elected officers. as follows: Presi.
dent, Fred. Stocking; First Vice Presi-
dent, II. Maynard; Second Vice Presi
dent, Fred. Schomber; Secretary, Geo.
Yantis; Treasurer, c. A. Marshall ;
Directors Lindley Moore, D. o. Dean,
George Yantis, Rev. ID. Nj. Montgom.
cry, Rev. E. r. Loomis, N. E. Smith
and Otis Hawthorne; Trustees, C. S.
Reinhart and c. H. Springer.
Brad Hill has on exhibition in one
of his show.windows a candle about
three feet long and two inches in
diameter, which is to be lighted and
kept burning till it "hickers in the
socket and expires" and in the mean
time customers may amuse themselves
in guessing how long it will burn.
Another palpable use it will subserve
will be iu throwing light upon the
magnificent array of holiday presents
he has on display.
A. B. Rouse, a well.to.do farmer OF
Adams county, has sold out his wheat
farm there, on which he raised 10000
sacks OF wheat last season, and has
bought an S0.acre tract of improved
land of John Mills at South Union, on
which he proposes to conduct stock
and fruit business. The ranch has a
comfortable farm house and other
buildings, and the sale, at So 500, in.
cludes % head of stock. Mr.. Mills
will remove to Tumwater.
The following officers have been
elected by Olympia Aerie, F. o. E., for
the ensuing term: c. H. Guiberson,
Worthy President; F. J. Birchler,
Worthy Vice President; P. D. Moore,
Worthy Secretary; E. o. Free, Worthy
Treasurer; George Vincent, Outer
Guard; G. A. Spike, Inner Guard; J.
H. Scott, Conductor; DR.. q. v. LYDIA,
Chaplain; DR.. Robert Kincaid, Physi.
clan; Paul Dethlefsen, W.. r. White.
side and G. Holthusen, Trustees.
The Mayors veto OF Sumner tele
phone franchise ordinance was sus
tanned Monday night by vote of 3 ia
3, FIVE being required to pass it over
the objections OF the city executive
Those voting to sustain the veto were,
NOVEL;, Gottfelt and Kearney, and to
pass the ordinance notwithstanding
the objections, Reinhart, Marshall and
McLarty. Reinhart Immediately in.
troduced the ordinance with a change
of name of grantee to Pacific States
Telegraph and Telephone Co., doubt
less under the impression that an I'm.
naortelle, by another name, might smell
somewhat sweeter.
If you want to see a magnificent
assortment of smokers delights, in
the way of pipes, cigars. pouches
holders, trays, stands, ETC., just cast
your eyes over Sawyer & Filley's north
window, on Main street, as you pass
by. Then if you want to see some.
thing artistically beautiful in vases
walk q few steps to the corner window
But that don't begin to give you an
idea of the dazzling array of beautiful
and useful articles inside, scattered in
wild profusion all over the big store
room. See for yourself, and you will
acknowledge that while seeing is be-
lieving, words utterly fail to describe
the many objects OF beauty displayed
there.
Do not fail to examine O'Connor'l
display OF holiday goods before select.
ing your heart.tokens for the loved
ones. He always leads in tho choice
of desirable presents. both from an ar
tistic and utilitarian point OF view. A
keepsake should be beautiful, useful