Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-09-20

i'h~ postum III tt' Ni'" ut'IGtrt
mont of the Peoples store"
MR.. K. r.. Countl. wife of Lieut.
t"ntl of the hattrShip Nebraska
has been on a visit toh,'r sister. Mrs
II :. Wyman, in this city
thaS iro;ldhnt. hate foreman O
the We>tSidr mill has gone to Ever
eft 10 accept Il similar position
His family Will soon follow.
orrn f. McMahon and Miss Goldi,
T.. Middleton, both of Tacoma. wrr.
married III this city. Monday, Rev
Walter Crockett officiating.
H. W. Smith is having a plac,
cleared Il few miles down the bay or
the Wc>t>idr which he intends I,
convert INTO IL model fruit farm.
Misses t.lna Stanford and Ida
Grag'.r left last Monday. for Seattle.
where they will enter upon course
ri studies in the State University.
Mr. toS"nthal is greatly improv-
in@ the appearance of his store by
enarglnG the display windows in
front and renovation of the interior.
Truman. the 2-year-old son of b.
+. Hall. of Lacey. who was bitten ON
tn" face toy Il dog Il few days ago. is
improving. the wound healing well.
Rector G. Taylor Griffith birth
day anniversary was celebrated with
an appropriate social service at St.
John SChurch. last Sabbath morning.
Mayor McClarty's son, George, is
suffering from scarlet fever and his
home is under quarantine. The lad
is. however, in Il fair way of recovery
Mrs. Laura St. John and her child
rem. Harold and Bernice. of Chehalis.
are on Il visit to the lady's parents
on Eastside. Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
Mari.
Olympia School District No. | add
vertise for bids for placing cement
sidewalks around the High School
building in another column of this
paper.
The Olympia Athletic Club met
the other evening in the basement of
the Baptist church and planned for
their winters exercises. The club
has membership of forty
]. Emmett Brown has moved his
family into a house belonging to
Frank Stevens at Black Lake. Prof
Brown has been engaged to teach a
term of school in that district.
f. Bidwell, who conducts a candy
store on upper Main street, and Miss
Lillian Quiner, will be married at the
home of the brides parents in Eu-
gene, Oregon, next Wednesday.
The United Presbyterian Church of
this city are trying to secure the
services of Miss Pearl Smith as 500
list in the choir. The STANDARD COM
mcnds the judgment of this society.
The City Council has ordered the
reconstruction of the Farmers shed
on Sixth and Columbia streets, which
has long been in need of repairs.
This is 4 move i'll the right direction.
Our country readers who send news
items should mail them so as to reach
our Office by Thursday. The STAND
ARD will be pleased to receive and
publish the news from all parts of the
county.
Mr.. and Mrs TheO. l.. Brown have
removed from their bOat-hOuse. the
Mud Turtle, into a residence on tern
.frmn, the stormy experience of last
week having cured them of love for
the sea.
Miss Laura Troy, Miss Grace Egg
bert, Misses Viretta and Edna Tai
colt, Mr.. Ostrander and DR.. Egbert
went to Elma, Saturday, to be pres
ent at a party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur L. CallOw.
John Herbert, Jr., fell from a
porch of his home on Fourth and
Pear streets. yesterday afternoon,
and sustained serious injuries, cut
ting his eyelid through and a deep
cash in his forehead.
Mrs. H. H. Noble was sued by her
son-in-law Eaton, before Justice
Giles, Wednesday. Judgment went
by default for 5000 for balance due
for labor. Mrs. Noble claims the de-
mand is unjust and threatens to APP
peal.
The pure-food law passed by the
last Legislature becomes effective
Oct. LIST. 1t includes drugs, con-
dictionaries, milk, wines and liquors,
and nearly all articles of food. 1t is
said that the law will be rigidly en-
forced.
A double wedding took place Tues
day when James Metcalf and Miss
Fife Smith and Clair Parkin and
Miss Nellie Smith were married at
the home of the brides parents,
southeast of this city. They will re-
side ct HOquiam.
1t is suggested that if the projec-
tors, G. D. Hillman and others, at
DOffiemyer's Point, have not form
ally adopted the very unsuggestive
and seemingly inappropriate name of
Boston Harbor," that they call
the new town Hindu-stand.
Mrs. ]. w. LysOns fell in faint
ing III at the depot while waiting
with her husband and friend, Mrs.
Bentz, to take the cars for Portland
with her, Wednesday. The attack
was supposed to have resulted from
an overdose of medicine taken for
stomach trouble.
Wednesday was Yom Kippur, or
day OF Atonement, and was strictly
kept by our Jewish population by
general suspension of business. 1t
is a season of fasting and prayer, the
abstinence of eating and drinking
being for the whole "a hours from
6P. NJ. the previous day.
The sale of county property last
Saturday Melted So, 016. so, over three
times the upset price. Another big
sale will be held tomorrow and also
one on the 18th inst. Both lists ap-
pear in this issue of the STANDARD.
Be on hand and procure some choice
bargains. "A word to the wise is
sufficient"
The Council at it's last meeting
authorized the purchase of two fire