Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1906-05-18

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
Homegrown Strawberries are in the
market.
Mrs. Frank Wiman, OF Eastside, i,
quite i'll.
The closed season for fresh water
bass aud perch began Tuesday.
"A. Call and Laura Prince, both of
Bucoda, were married this week.
Mrs. f. y. Tunin, OF Seattle, spent
Sunday with relatives in this city.
Miss Ada Drake has returned from
a two weeks stay with Seattle friends.
VIM. Bettman and his mother left
Wednesday for a visit to friends in
Portland.
Fred. Weiss, the popular tailor,
transacted business down the Sound
this week.
It's reported that Geo. w. Hopp is
negotiating for the purchase of the
Sunnyside Sun.
Miss Gertrude Arnold, of Aberdeen,
visited her sister, Miss Mabel Arnold,
in the city this week.
T. d. Rockwell has been selected
for delivery of the Grand Army ad.
dress on Memorial Day.
E.E. Taylor, proprietor Of Olympia's
leading music store, made a business
trip to Seattle this week.
Mrs. L. B. Troy has been spending
the past week with her daughter, Mrs.
Arthur Callow, at Elma.
The local single mills closed
Wednesday for u two weeks suspen-
sion by mutual agreement.
F. D. Heustis has purchased of Mrs.
Amanda Adams a 20-acre ranch on
the west side of Black Lake.
Mr.. E. Werkz and Miss Annie Buker
will be united in marriage at the Bap-
fist church next Wednesday.
According to q legal notice in the
News, Tenino has again begun the
preliminary steps to incorporate.
Considerable rain has fallen the
past week quenching, to some extent,
the forest fires and reviving vegetation.
Edward McFerran and Miss Bertha
Cheadle we're united in marriage Mon
day afternoon, Rev. w. S. Crockett
officiating.
A complete ice.making plant was
brought up by the Multhomah the
other day, consigned to James Con.
molly at Shelton.
Phil Crombie has returned to his
home in Victoria, B. c., after q brief
sojourn with his brother, Fred. Crom-
bic, the druggist.
The funeral of Mrs. Henry Duncan
was held Sunday afternoon at the
family home on Eastside, Rev. w. S.
Crockett officiating.
Miss Kathryn Sypes has resigned
the position OF musical director of the
Olympia schools TO fill similar place
in the Everett schools.
Charles Langford has been appoint.
ed mail carrier for rural route No. 2.
Chambers Prairie district, in place Of
Carrier Barnes, resigned.
John Dickinson and Clarence Jack
son are reported as permanent acces.
sions to our population from Carlton
county, New Brunswick.
Mrs. H. S. Tremper and Miss Louise
Aver propose starting next Friday on
trip to New York. They will be
absent month or more.
Onions are now held 1t s cents .
pound, new potatoes at cents .
pound, lettuce at cents . sprig, and
strawberries at Is cents q box.
Ralph V. Pearce has offered one OF
his fine farms for sale. Information
about the same may he obtained BY
addressing him at Little Rock.
The graduating class of the Olympia
High school, numbering about 80, are
busy preparing for Commencement
exercises to be held next month.
Miss Minnie Yeager, who is attend.
ing the State University in Seattle
was up this week on a visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Yeager.
When in need of anything in the
gents furnishing line, 60 to Gottfeld'e
Emporium, where you will find every.
thing up'to'date and the right prices.
Miss Lillian Matson left this week
over the Great Northern for the East
She will spend the summer 10 New
York, Brooklyn and Washington, D. G
Charles jacobson, a student at St
Martins College, a few miles east o
this city, aged Is, died OF pneumonia
Monday morning. at st. Peters hos
pital.
The Odd Fellows and Masonic
lodges are constructing . water system
Jointly between the two cemeteries
which will be q great convenience 4
the public.
The President has nominated Potter
G. Sullivan as U. 8. Attorney fo
Western Washington and Fred. w
Stocking for Register Of the Olympic
Land Office.
The Eagles have purchased add
nonal ground adjoining their buria
place in Masonic cemetery, and tn,
whole is being surroun ded by . nea
stone curbing.
1t is reported that Congressman
Cushman has sent a large supply o
brook.trout for stocking the Deschutte
river. and that another lot will follow
for Chambers creek.
Ambrose Barnard has entered sui
IN the Superior Court against Franl
Guslander. for refusing to surrender {
tract OF land at Black L AXE after th'
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