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

NY iIc speaks hppeiul'>
prospects OF the unfortunate com
munity with whom he now lives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph ChilherS and
their daughter Neva, lett this week fol
Nome. where Mr.. &. has an interest III
mining claims and prop '-es likewise
t. engage IN some mercantile pursuit
Tne Civic Improvement Club have
let a contract Tor erection OF bath
house Tor women at Mission Park fUI
SID, To Cha- HOri. Is Will he i 10y
- feet 10 size and contain twelve
rooms.
The young people Of the Christian
Enleavor Society Of the Presbyterian
church have accepted an invitation oi
Ed Inlet. TO come out to-day and
pArtake OF IL strawberry feast.
The dwelling house of L. J. Morri
son, on Chambers Prairie. Wa de-
-troyed 10y fire "Wednesday afternoon
and Mrs. Morrison, who is an invalid
had to b. carried from the burning
building. Loss $500, covered by
Insurance.
olympia and Crntralia Eagles town.
bali teams played lively game at the
latter place Sunday. The Centralia
birds won by score of } to 4. The
same teams will play at the ball park
south of this city, Sunday afternoon
at 3 o'clock
Will Candy, while engaged as hook
tender at Weller & Mcintosh's camp
had log to roll over him without in
jury farther than few slight bruises.
1t WAS knotty log too. How it wa:
done neither he nor the bystanders
seem able to tell.
Both the daily papers announced
that Tenino was to have instituted an
aerie OF Eagles last evening. The fac,
is and has been for the past two year,
that Tenino had live aerie of that
order, and has never had any inten.
ton Of starting another.
Mr.. Ed Cotter has had the misfor
tune to lose his thoroughbred English
bulldog, Bug" by the hand Of some
unknown assassin. Only those who
have lost one of these best friends oil
mankind" can understand the griel
that such a loss can create.
st. Martins College students gave a
dramatic performance, Monday night
in Recreation hall. at Lacey, entitled
Edward, the Confessor." which was
witnessed by large audience, quite a
number of whom were from this city
The parts we're we'll rendered.
Two OF the operatives of the grand
scenic production of San francisco
during the great disaster, were blown
up by giant powder at Aberdeen, and
are now in the hospital. This, oil
course, added very materially to the
realistic nature OF the exhibit.
The school board have fixed the
upset price OF the districts Union
street property at 81 500 each for lot:
3 and s, the corners, and $1,000 each
for 6 and I, the inside lots. The mini.
mum price for the Woodland school
building and four lots, was placed at
$500.
Two young couples from Kelso
were married at that place Wednes.
day and visited this city yesterday, on
their bridal tour. They were Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Bercham and Mr.. and Mrs
ID. Byrnes. Mr.. Bercham. who mar.
ried Alta NJ. Aver, is the brother OF
Mrs. Byrne, who was Leota Bercham.
Mr.. ]. F. Douglas, a former Olympus
business man, now a resident OF Wap
alto, this State, and Miss Georgia Eos.
ter OF this city, were married in Sc.
attic, Wednesday. The bride has
been a popular school teacher of this
county, and is a cousin OF AL. Laberee,
manager of the Quincy Cab & Trans
fer Co.
Since the recent grading and level
ing Of the McClelland property, the
old black stump which has stood &C
many years at the corner OF Eastside
and Sixth streets, looks lonely. 1t ha:
been hacked some at the bottom and
ought to be removed by the Street
Commissioner before any damage
shall ensue.
Miss Ida 1verson, who has beer
teaching in the Garfield school fol-
several years, and Mr.. H. c. Anderson
Of Stanwood, we're united in marriage
At the home Of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. o. B. Iverson, on Westside
Sunday afternoon. The couple left
the same evening for Stanwood, where
they will reside.
Marriage Licenses have been ISSUED
by the County Auditor, during the
past week, to the following: Murds
McPhail and Mary Alexander, both o.
Lacey; Alfred Webster, Jr., and Nyolis
G. McConigle, both of Tenino; Viii
liam Brydon of Bordeaux. and Lottie
Bradfield of Puyallup; H. C. Ander
son of Stanwood, and Ida J. Iversor
of Olympia.
Mr.. Langridge, our County Auditor
who has just returned from a Stat
meeting of bis confreres at Spokane
says that committees were appointed
to suggest improved service to tn
Legislature on the lines discussed
One change is the reduction of tn
marriage license fee from S. to $3.50
The convention next year will be helt
at North Yakima. June 10Th and Goth
No quorum was present last Frida,
night to consider the petition 10
granting license to the Green Ire
saloon and the protest against tina
action. Messrs. Gottfeld, Swayne an,
McLarty were the only Councilme,
present, and the protestants wer
represented by Revs. La Violette ant
Hayes. After waiting till nine o'clocl
for the absent members to appear. th
meeting adjourned.
Hundreds OF our townspeople spen
last Sunday at Mission Park and a
choice spots on the wide extent o
gravelly beach on our bay shore-line
And it seems that other commupitie
were quite as unanimous in adoptin
this form of recreation. The New
says that fully ten thousand peopl
visited Defiance Park, and great mum
bers went out to Spanaway lake an,
other favorite resorts.