Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-12-29
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF


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Sill LeBarre has gone to Elma to
execute brick contract.
Miss Mabel Scofield spent Christmas
with relatives at Tacoma.
Olympia beer has been released from
the Trades union boycott.
Charles Leighton and Ed. O'Bannon
were up from Seattle this week.
Miss Mary LIE Sourd, OF Tacoma, is
the guest OF Miss Nellie Shahsn.
Mrs. Sarah Tarbell and Miss Anna
Tarbell. visited Seattle this week.
A daughter was born Sunday morn.
ing to the wife OF James Haskins.
w. c. Husk is the proud father OF
nine pound son, born Wednesday.
The tug Echo was in the harbor
Wednesday for large raft of logs.
Wednesday, a son was born to Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Altmansburg, of this
city.
The y. NJ. C. A. will hold "open
house" on New Year afternoon and
evening.
A three-mon,hs'.o old baby was left at
the door of Mrs. NJ. H. Terry last
evening.
Miss Minnie McDuff, of Seattle,
spent Christmas with her mother in
this city.
James Calderwood, the pioneer log.
ger, has returned from a trip to Seattle
and Tacoma.
The Supreme Court has unanimous.
ly sustained the validity OF the "anti-
scalping" law.
Mrs. C. H. Guiberson and children
spent Christmas with relatives and
friends at Kent.
Robt. Aver has quite recovered from
his broken ankle and returned to
duties on his farm.
Charlie Phillips is spending the week
with his parents in this city, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Phillips.
I'D. Cole has sold his ranch near
Barnes Lake, and gone to Seattle to
conduct lodging house.
The Elks announce . minstrel per-
Torrance by their own company OF
performers on the evening of Jan. 18th.
License to wed has been granted J.
E. Robinson and Victoria E. Richards,
both of Kalama, by our County Audi.
tor.
George Mutton and vile have sold
their fish market at Elma to the lat.
ter's son.in law, and have returned to
this city.
Mrs. Stella Carroll and daughter,
Miss Ethel, are expected up from Sc.
attic tomorrow for q visit to relatives
and friends.
Sunday morning q daughter was
born to Mrs. Wilfred Robinson, of
Bordeaux, at the maternity hospital
in this city.
Mrs. Alden H. Steele, widow OF tho
late Doctor Steele, WAS last week ad-
judged insane and sent to the aey-
lum ct Steilacoom.
C. M. Moore, formerly OF this city,
is now one Of the proprietors of the
Columbia Ice & Fuel Co., Of Portland.
Success to you, Charley.
Edward Manier and wife and Mrs.
Jennie Bowen, of Seattle, have been
visiting at the home OF MIR. and Mrs.
H. H. McCray, this week.
Judge Allen has transmitted bis
oath as Receiver of the U. s. Land
Office and expects to assume the dut.
les OF the Office next week.
Now Commissioner Ross should
board the train and HE to Washington
if he would direct Uncle Sam effective
ly how to spend his money.
A fine driving horse belonging to
Henry OFT, had 10 be shot yesterday
on account of broken leg sustained
by kick from another horse.
The Supreme Court has decided that
it is illegal to shave people on Sunday
although it does not make as much
noise as pounding boiler-iron.
An advance in the price OF lumber
OF from 81 to SO per thousand is an
nounced. The latter price include.
boards, which have advanced from 81
to $12.
Will Mcclure, of Draham's logging
camp, who has been ON q brief holiday
trip down the Sound, passed through
town yesterday on return to his fielt
OF labor.
Edward Anderson, of Tumwater
and Miss Ida jacobson, of Hoquiam
were married in the Swedish M. E
Church, by Rev. Chas. johnson, Tues
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. c. Adams, for
merly OF this city, are now comfort
ably located in their own new home
recently completed, at 1882 Judkin
street, Seattle.
Helena Modjeska, who is maxim,
her last L" farewell tour" and playing
this time, many smaller cities, 10 6
wears of age. She was born at Cracow
Poland, in 1874.
a. OlVOICc ouu CuotOuy VI tWO Suuo
rem have been granted Olive Foster, q
Yelm, in the Superior Court, from
Charles Foster. on the ground Q
failure TO support, Tuesday.
Miss Georgia Davenport, sister Q
the cartoonist, Homer Davenport,
now employed on the Olympian, q
bookkeeper. Her former home hs
been Silverton, Oregon.
Mrs. ]. Hannah Barton has move
from Chehalis to this city to reside
She lately secured q divorce from be
husband, John Rsyton, and resume
her former name OF Barton.
A family reunion was held at tn
home of DR.. A. H. Manier, on Cham
bers Prairie. on Christmas day. Al
the living children and their familie
and other relatives were present on tn
joyous occasion. An excellent Dime
was q prominent feature.