Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1906-04-20

Hubbard. Springer and Marshall.
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
Listen to the song birds.
Beautiful weather prevails.
Oyster season closes May Isl.
Where are the April showers?
Flower gardens are looking pretty.
Olympia will celebrate the Fourth.
Big sale Of county property to.mor-
row.
The woods are fragrant with wild
flowers.
Leopold Schmidt left Wednesday for
California.
Henry Wood is preparing to drive
several artesian wells.
1t is pleasure 20 listen to the song
birds these fine mornings.
The oyster-tonging season opens to.
day and will end June 1st.
William Rutledge was in the city
from Little Rock, Monday.
A son was recently born to the wife
of Chester Eells, of this city.
State Tax Commissioner ]. H. Eas-
terdsy has gone to California.
Olympia Aerie, F. o. E, will hold
Memorial services on May 9Th.
Mrs. c. O. Bragg and son are home
from an extended trip to California.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. E. Pickett, of Yelm, died Monday.
The subscriptions for celebration of
the 4th now aggregates nearly 81 500.
The City Council has ordered 500
additional feet of fire-hose for public
service.
j. II. Davis, of the Board of Control,
has moved his family from Tacoma to
this city.
Mrs. Lou Diven is back from . trip
Of several weeks in the eastern part OF
the State.
Will Springer has returned to Wash.
on College after few days stay with
his parents.
Attorney S. p. Richardson, of Shell
ton, had professional business in the
city Tuesday.
The Ladies' Musical Club will meet
at the home of Mrs. B. l.. Hill to.
morrow evening.
Mrs. F. A. Boyd went to Anacortes
this week to visit her son, David
Baker. and family.
Mrs. Virginia Tarbell and daug Inter,
Miss Anna, returned Monday from q
visit to the harbor.
Mrs. Mary NJ. Miller has given an
entire block of land for . children's
playground in Seattle.
Herbert Matson and Charles Henry
have gone to Wenatchee to join John
Henry's surveying party.
Miss Louise Richardson, who is At.
tending school at Tacoms, spent Eas.
ter with her parents here.
Napoleon Grandchamp and family
have arrived from Nehma, Mich, to
make our city their home.
A surprise party was rendered Miss
Fanny Harris. Monday evening, in
honor of her 18th birthday.
Allen Weir is announced for .
speech at the Pioneers annual meet
ing in Portland, June 18th.
Harry Weatherall, the well.known
FISHERMAN. has been confined TO the
hospital this week BY illness.
F. B. Prante and Mrs. E. X. Hoover,
both of Montesano, secured q license
to wed, in this city, Monday.
Joseph Berkeley and son. of Canyon
City, Colo, are on q visit to Mr.. BIS
sister, Mrs. George Anderson.
Harry Cusack. . Turnkey at the
State Penitentiary at Walla Walla, is
visiting his parents at Tumwater.
The Tacoma boys beat the Olympia
High school nine al q game Of base.
ball, Saturday, by a score of Is tot.
VIM. Wilmer and family are late
arrivals from Oklahoma. They came
to stay and will live on Bush Prairie.
Miss Hilds McElroy is home from
school in Portland for a visit TO her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. McElroy.
The STANDARD goes into more homes
in Thurston county than any other
paper. 1t is the best for the adver.
tiser.
Chas. H. Ellis, brother of Mrs. E.
McReynolds and Mrs. d. H. Child, OF
this city, died at Minburn, Iowa, last
week.
The Order of Washington held q
"social session" after their regular
meeting Wednesday night, in the
Eagles hall.
Governor Mead has pardoned Chris.
Klein, convicted at Seattle of grand
larceny, and serving two years. term
in the penitentisry.
The Eagles are planning for several
big picnics during the summer months.
The first will be hold at Arcadia the
latter part of June.
Mrs. Mitchell Harris left this week
for San Francisco. She will soon re.
turn with her children to make Olym.
pis her permanent home.
julius Wertheim has bought from
VIM. B. Powe lots 3, 4 and S in block
a. oy!vesser's addition on Fourth
street, for the sum Of $3.50.
Brighton Park Grange held an inter.
esting meeting at the school. house in
that district last Saturday, and the
membership was increased BY the ad.