Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1906-06-29
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

H,.l ncert N the park tonight.
II'w Are yon going to spend the
Fourth
The Rose show given by the Civic
t'luh melted $2l.
Hereafter trims will stop at Bel
more at iias signal.
Marx Draham, the boss logger, was
IN the city this week.
Black Lake, Rochester and shelton
will celebrate the Ith.
Mr.. Walter Chambers is over from
North Yakima for visit.
From appearances it will be q quiet
day ia Olympia on the 18th.
Mr., F. W. Crombie visited friends
in the Queen City this week.
Fred Dunbar, OF Hoquiam, spent
Sunday with his parents here.
The State Board OF Higher Educa-
ton was in session here this week.
Mis-. Alice Nichols is home from a
few days visit TO friends at Everett.
Mrs Wm Pix and daughter, Marie.
ep-n, several days down the Sound
this week.
The Tenino election on adoption Of
charter and selection OF officers will be
held July 18th.
The Elks' baseball team will 60 to
Tacoma on the 18th to play the Amo-
cats of that city.
ond . uov II
of premiums took place at st. Martins
College, Tuesday.
f. l.. Osmer, Of Olympia. has re-
ceived the appointment of City Engi'
neer of Aberdeen.
Miss Minnie Biles is i'll with scarlet
fever. The home on East Sixth street
is under quarantine.
E. Michael and Lena Fergus, San
Francisco refugees, were married in
this city Wednesday.
Don't forget to attend the Horticul-
tural meeting at the court room to-
morrow at l 80 p. NJ.
Gov. Mead and family will take up
their residence at the Percival house
on Westside next week.
The STANDARD is pleased to note
the addition of many new names to
our large list of readers.
Mrs. Mary Davis, of Pasadena, Cal. >,
has been on visit to her niece, Mrs.
c. w. Shaffer, Of this city.
Miss Helen Anderson has returned
to her home at Spokane after visit to
Capt. j.. q. Parker and wife.
Chester Wiley has purchased the
William Lowell ranch, south of Tum.
water, for the sum Of $4,000.
Mrs. j. H. Meays and her NJ. E.
Sunday school class enjoyed a picnic
at Mission Park Wednesday.
w. Dryden, wife and daughter. have
returned to Aberdeen after visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. T. Langridge.
After the big sale tomorrow there
will not be another auction sale of
county property for four weeks.
Lorrin Lewis is at the hospital with
a broken leg, sustained while at work
in Aliens mill, near Little Rock.
Thomas Madden, an employe OF a
Kneeland logging camp. died in the
hospital Saturday, OF pneumonia.
Albert B. Mitchell has secured di.
vorce from his wife, Tina Mitchell, in
the Superior Court of this county.
What has poor old San Francisco
done that she should continue 20 be
afflicted IS she was Tuesday night?
Mr.. L. B. Faulkner entertained a
party Wednesday afternoon in honor
of Mrs. Gus Harris, of San Francisco.
The home of S. A. Salsberry, on
South Bay, burned to the ground last
Friday night. Loss, $3.50; insurance.
5000.
An aerie OF Eagles was instituted at
Elma last night. A number OF Olym-
pia birds flew over to assist in the
good work.
Mr.. T. F. Seyiang and Miss 1. NJ.
Collins, both of Chambers Prairie,
were united in wedlock, in this city,
Wednesday.
M. F. Kincaid has filed his accept.
ance of the substitute franchise for q
heating and lighting plant granted by
the Council.
Miss Ella Fox, a daughter of former
Adjutant General Fox, and George
Beckwith, of Aberdeen, were married
last week in Tacoma.
Sunday was a beautiful day and
many OF our people enjoyed the pleas
ure OF spending few hours on the
shores of our lovely bay.
Michael Anderson was the purchaser
OF lots 2 and 9 in block 33, Swans
addition, q few days ago, from Chas
Koppler. The price paid was $500.
Hugo krick. OF Lund, British Co
lumbia, and Miss Grace Greenbank
ware married in this city, Wednesday
evening, Rev. r. NJ. Hayes, officiating
Thomas H. Fitzpatrick and Glars
Shockley, both of Yocolt, this State
were united in marriage at the County
Auditors Office yesterday, by Rev. F
A. La Niolette.
The pile-driver has begun work or
the Harrison mill and the Chamber o
Commerce has promised to provid,
2OOO feet Of track to connect it will
the N. P. railroad.
Mrs. Jane Pattison celebrated he
10th birthday on the DIST inst. 9Th,
longest day of the Year, A party o
friends attended a dinner given il
honor OF the occasion.
Mrs. Emeline Miller died last Friday
at Tumwater. aged 65 years. She ha.
no known relatives in this State. Bur
iai took place Saturday afternoon il
Odd Fellows cemetery.
1t is thought, from the rumor tina
the Northern Pacific EXT press is abou
to change its name to Northern Ex
press, that it presages a union OF i
and the Great Northern.
Earl McBratney returned last even
ing from three weeks trip to Califor
MIA. He spent four days in Sal
Francisco viewing the ruins of tn
disaster. and he says the picture O
desolation has not been overdrawn.