Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1905-06-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

TIP 10 seattle, this wet X.
Strawberries now sell at from three
t. Jour boxes for quarter.
Ex-Governor John II. McGraw was
W from Seattle, this week.
The engagement is announced OF
Ben Price and Miss Jessie Nichols.
Miss Mable Arnold has returned
from visit to her parents at Aber-
deem.
Geo. +. Filley, the druggist, made a
business trip down the Sound this
week.
OTIS Longmire and Miss Clara
Hughes, OF Ielm, have been licensed
to wed.
Mrs. A. W. Lester and daughters
Mildred and Eunice, have moved to
Seattle
Elliot r. Reynolds and Miss Verona
Henderson were married at Chehalis,
Wednesday.
Mrs. Susie Dunbar, of Portland, is
visiting the family Of Judge Dunbar,
in this city.
George Bigelow, who has been at.
tending the State University is home
for vacation.
w. T. Melvin and wife, OF Everett,
are visiting relatives and friends in the
city and country.
Roy McReynolds has gone to Brem.
erton where he has taken a position
in the civil service.
William MCGOWAN has placed a
beautiful electric transparency in
front of his saloon.
Mrs. Chas. f. Claypool will leave
on the I'D inst. for Fairbanks, Alaska,
to join her husband.
The Olympia Brewing Co. made q
shipment of 100 barrels of beer to
Dawson, Wednesday.
A son was born to Mrs. VIM. Heff,
Monday, who reside on Fourteenth
and Franklin streets.
E. G. Shorrock, of Seattle, has been
reappointed q member of the State
Board Of Accountancy.
Mrs. Mary A. Holcraft, of Santa
Cruz, Cal, is on n visit to her son in
this city, 7. P. Holcraft.
Mrs. A. B. Rabbeson left yesterday
for her home in Tacoma after q short
stay with relatives here.
Miss Julia Kinsie, OF Berry, VT. is
visiting her father and sister who re-.
side on Columbia street.
Mrs. F. Blakesley yesterday received
word Of the death Of her mother, Mrs.
H. Bower, at st. John, Mich.
The schooner Sehome took in a
cargo of lumber from one of our local
mills this week for California.
The "hum of industry" is not so
musical when it comes in the form of
an anvil chorus on boiler-plate.
Miss Ruth Dunbar. a daughter OF
Judge Dunbar, has graduated from
Whitworth College with high honors.
Nj. and Mrs. Robt.. Mari, of East.
side, are expecting a visit from their
daughter, Mrs. A. C. st. John, of Che.
halls.
A little daughter has made her ap.
pearance at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ryan, on franklin near Eleventh
streets.
Miss Der tina M. Mayneider, of Spo.
kane, has been engaged to teach one
of the grades in the public schools oil
Olympia.
William Billings left Monday for
Portland, to visit the fair and meet
with the Indian War Veterans and
Pioneers.
Mrs. Geo. Kirkendall was called to
South Tacoma, Saturday, by the ser
ious illness OF her mother, Mrs. Mary
Longmire.
The Masonic order is preparing to
park the seven-acre tract lying north
OF their cemetery which is now in a
wild state.
Dick Helscr has received q check
for ~, 2OO, the amount of insurance on
his house which recently burned at
Oyster Bay.
The Counry Auditors Association
OF the State, organized in this city last
winter, will meet in Vancouver next
Wednesday.
Justice NJ. A. Fullerton, OF the State
Supreme Court, has been accorded the
degree of LID. by the Washington
State College.
Our country readers should keep in
mind Olympia's big Fourth of July
celebration, and prepare TO come and
bring the children.
Victor Stork, . former resident oil
Olympia, graduated this year from
Stanford University, and is visiting
friends in this city.
The Civic improvement Society
cleared over $40 from the Rose show
at the Lobby last week. The gross
amount was SAILS.
J. r. Bolton has returned from the
Portland Fair. and expresses himself
as we'll pleased with what he saw al
the great exhibition.
At q mass meeting held at Teniuc
the other night the people of thai
thriving little city decided to celebrate
the Fourth in Olympia.
A motion for a new trial in thu
case OF Conine vs.. the Olympia Log
ging Co, has been overruled by Judge
Chapman, who tried the case.
Miss Viretta Talcott closed q sue
cessiul term of school in District No
40, North Star, last Friday. and thu
young lady was rendered a reception
by the people Of that locality.
Gen Hazard Stevens, of Boston
President of the Olympia Light &
Power Co., arrived this week, on On
annual tour of inspection of his bust.
ness interests here. He will probably
remain during the summer.