Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1906-04-27
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
Next Tuesday is May Day.

Next Tuesday is May Day.
April showers bring May flowers"
Have you contributed 10 the relief
fund?
To increase your business advertise
in the STANDARD.
Thomas Bordeaux has contributed
$3.50 to the Y. NJ. G. A. building fund.
Rev. G. w. Whitworth, OF Seattle,
was up on visit to friends this week.
The steamer Greyhound has re-
sumed her trips after thorough repairs.
Joseph Chilberg aud daughter, Neva,
have returned from a trip down the
Sound.
Ellsworth Morgan, OF Brighton Park,
is recovering from a severe attack of
tonsiitis.
The Married Folks Club will give
their last dance Of the season at The
Lobby to night.
Olympia Cinnamon have raised 5000
to send to San Francisco to help the
homeless OF their race.
Mrs. Byron Millett has been spend
ing the past week with her sister, Mrs.
c. H. Morse, at Tacoma.
Mrs. J. w. Snider left this morning
for Lynn, Wash, to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Carrie Montgomery.
Mrs. A. H. Chambers and daughter,
Miss Faith, have been on a visit to
relatives and friends in Seattle.
Mrs. Hayes, of Spokane. nee Miss
Katie Allen, formerly of this city, is
the guest Of Mrs. Alex. Wright.
Mrs. w. w. Richie has returned to
Spokane after visit to her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. williamson.
D. Carlson. logger, was brought to
the hospital, Tuesday, from Simpsons
camp, suffering from broken leg.
Joseph Wilson, who has been in
Alaska the past few years. has re-
turned to Olympia for brief stay.
Fred Schomber returned Sunday
from Ellensburg, where he attended
the convention of County Treasurers.
Mrs. Ewing, of Idaho, and Mrs. R.
Simmons, of Tacoma, are visitors at
the homo of NJ. C. Simmons, on Mud
Bay.
d. G. Overton of Tacoma, and Har.
riet Jones OF Aberdeen, have been
granted license to wed by our County
Auditor.
Harry Phipps has gone to Roslyn to
fill the responsible position of ware
houeeman for the Northern Improve
ment Co.
John Dolan and Marion Candy were
arrested Saturday for fighting. The
case will come up in the police court
tomorrow.
Joseph Sandford has sold his half.
interest in the saloon known as "Joe
and Paul's Place." to bis partner, Paul
Dethlefsen.
The side.wheel tug Favorite and the
tug Falcon took large RATS of logs
from our harbor this week for down.
Sound mills.
Robert Cameron's business has in.
creased to such an extent that he has
placed another salesman behind the
counter in his meat market.
The Elks beat the Foresters at base.
ball, Sunday, by q score OF Is to Ii.
The receipts amounted to SIS which
goes to the Frisco sufferers.
Miss Letitia Galliher. OF Californis,
has sold to R. o. Dunbar, of this city.
the sw. Or. of sec. 2. tp. II, range 2
west. The price was not given.
The funeral of Martin w. Holmes,
who died Friday at the age Of &C years,
was held Saturday, Rev. w. 8. Crock.
eft officiating. He leaves . wife and
seven children.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Mccarthy re-.
turned to Richmond, Ogn., this week,
after an enjoyable visit with friends
here. Mr.. Mccarthy was at one time
salesman in Rosenthal's store.
Material is being delivered for the
Chambers new sandstone building on
the southwest corner Of Fourth and
Franklin streets. 1t will cover the
whole lot, and be earthquake proof
in being but one story high.
Pete Ouelette has resigned bis posi-
ton as draushtsman in the U. S.
Surveyor Generals Office. Mr.. Que
lette is q first-class surveyor, and will
follow that vocation. He has opened
an Office in the McKenny building.
Miss Ruth McCallum, daughter oil
Rev. J. S. McCallum, formerly pastor
OF the Christian Church of this city,
now ably filling . like charge at Eu.
gene, Oregon, came over this week on
visit to her many Olympia friends.
Gov. Mead has committed the cen.
tence OF Edward v. Twimau, sentenced
at Spokane Dec. %, 1899, to twenty
years for murder in the second degree
tosix years, four months and eight days
actual time, which will expire May 1st,
next Tuesday.
Word has been received here OF the
death of Miss Margaret Calverley, at
Los Angeles, Cal, on the 10Th inst, oil
consumption. She formerly lived in
Olympia where she was we'll and fav.
orably known, being q sister of Mrs
Will Hanna.
Those contemplating Yepaintine
their buildings, inside or out, should
investigate the special merits claimed
for the Longwear Lead advertised in
this paper and sold BY G. B. White
whose store il on Fourth street, be-
tween Franklin and Adams.
George E. Sickles, An old.time "boss'
in manipulation Of city affairs. paid q
visit TO bis former homo Q few days
ago. He has resided in San francisco
for some years past, but was luckily
away from home when the hard times
incident to q Wholesale conflagration
came knocking at der door,"
Mr.. J. L. Coates. the expert violin
maker, who calls Olympia bis home
made friendly call at the STANDARD
Office Monday. He has lately been
staying at North Yakima, but will fol
time open shop in Tacoma, where
he will be pleased to repair instru'
ments with neatness and dispatch.
George Raymond and Miss Margaret
Grimm, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
ne Eoots:1o -o-~ 2: