Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-08-03

ihe brick making machinery a.
the Stewart brick yard, is working
SIN othly, and the workmen are getting
the hang OF things. The second shed will
500 he full of moulded brick, and every.
thing points to successful burning soon
Otto Hendrickson, who runs a general
merchandise store on the corner of F and
Hume streets, has sold :, half interest in
his business to Charles nustari The
back part OF the buitding is to be raised
another story and be fitted as photo.
graph gallery.
At a jury trial in Judge Fox's court
Tuesday, Fred Miller was acquitted of
the charge OF cutting John Gustafson,
he proving to the satisfaction Of the jury
that the cutting was accidentally done
while he was defending himself from an
assault by Gustafson.
DR.. and Mre. Donald Urie have arrived
from Michigan with the expectation OF
making this place their future home.
DR.. Urle was house surgeon in the Uni.
versity of Michigan, at Ann Arbor,
which he resigned to accept similar
one in the Aberdeen Generalhospital.
The pastor of the Methodist church
will preach course Of illustrated ser.
mons on the Life OF Christ during the
summer. He will use the stereopticon.
The pictures will be copies of the old
masterpieces. The first sermon next
Sunday evening at o'clock. The public
is cordially invited.
Miss Anna Skrondal, daughter OF Rev.
and Mrs. liver ]. Skrondal, former we'll
known residents of Aberdeen, died at
Tacoma Monday afternoon, after an ill.,
ness Of three months. Miss Skrondal
was Is years Of age, and had made
numerous friends in Aberdeen when her
father was pastor Of the Norwegian Luth-
eran church in this city.
When the new smokestack for the
Panel & Folding Box company at Ho.
quiam was being raised into position,
something about the rigging broke, and
the smokestack fell, narrowly missing
two men. The fall broke the stack into
several pieces, which it will take some
time to repair. It is 80 feet long, feet
in diameter and weighs four tons.
"A quiet wedding occurred Monday
evening at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John Anderson, 108 Cowan street, when
thei da ghter, Miss Hilma Andersen,
was united in matrimony to William r.
elise. few intimate friends of the
parties were present, and wedding din.
ner was served. After a short visit in
Portland. the happy young couple will
return to Aberdeen to make their home.
Miss Blanche Preston, daughter of I.
J. Preston. of the logging firm Of H., mes
& Preston, died last Monday at San
Francisco, where she had gone with her
mother for the benefit of her health.
Miss Preston was II years of age, stu
dent Of the High school and very popular
among her young friends. The funeral
will take place in this city next Saturday
afternoo , services at the NJ. E. church
at 9 O'Clock.
Major Mills has teles ra phed the cham.
Der of commerce that the board of en-.
gineers will be here tomorrow afternoon,
to examine the river and harbor. Presi-
dent Bowes has secured the Harbor
Belle for the occasion, and it is expected
that all the commercial organizations on
the harbor wilt be largely represented at
this important meeting, VIII Oh will de.
eide what federal improvements will be
recommended for Grays Harb and the
Cheh lis river. A general invitation is
extended to all interested to accom- pany
the party.