Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-01-24

+. H. Archer was an Aberdeen VleitcF
yesterday.
A. H. Farnam has sold his lot on Fifth
and Broadway for 81 800.
Chest protectors. many different styles
and prices. Evans Drug Co. u
Mr., and Mrs. w. j. Patterson are en-
loving duck hunt on North Beach.
In base ball circles it looks as il Aber.
deem will play an important part the
coming season.
Frank Schafer, of MoclIps, has been
in the city several days. He will return
to his home tomorrow.
The Third rank will be conferred on
three Esquires, in the Knights OF Pyth'as
lodge tomorrow evening.
Mrs. B. F. Johnson entertained the
Ladies' AID society OF the Presbyterian
church yesterday afternoon.
AT the meeting OF the trustees OF the
public library Tuesday evening, it was
decided to send for $50 worth Of maya
zines.
Mrs. J. C. Cross and two children left
this morning for Los Angeles, where
Mrs. Cross parents are spending the
winter.
The Lumber Exchange building corner
OF Heron and & streets, has been sold to
Messrs. Mapes, Mcleod and Heinrich for
$4,000.
Ed. Dolan has purchased the South
Aberdeen hotel, the property OF the late
John H. Leitch, and has fitted it up az a
modern hotel.
Captain H. A. Benham is able to be
about again, after being confined to the
house for couple OF weeks with an at
tack OF la grippe.
The Foresters of America held eocial
session Tuesday evening. AS their ses-
sions are always enjoyable the meeting
was we'll attended.
The new electric sign at the Washing
ton is an attractive one, and like all the
work on that popular hotel, is OF first
class workmanship.
Mrs. j. NJ. Anderson has bought the
interest of J H. Rowlands in the block on
the corner of Heron and H streets, occu-
pied by George j. Wolff and others.
About $4,000 worth Of property in the
shape OF machinery was destroyed at the
Ninemire Packing company's plant be-
tween here and Hoquiam during the late
cold spell.
Mrs. Chas Bealey went to Seattle on
Tuesday to enter sanitarium for spec
ial treatment. Mrs. Bealey has suffered
for some time with asthma and hopes to
be relieved of her trouble by the treat
ment.
The many friends OF John Pinckney,
who was hurt in the accident in which
Albert Hanson was killed, will he glad
to hear that he is recovering slowly but
surely. If no complications set in. it
will only be matter OF a few days be-
fore he will be able to sit up.
The first semester Ct the public schools
closes this week, and examinations are
the order of the day. On Monday. pro-
motion will take place in the different
grades and pupils are accordingly anx.
ious. Several new studies will he offered
in the High school department.
At a meeting of the saw mill men OF
Grays Harbor Monday, the matter OF a
3O-day close down was mooted. COM
mittee, consisting OF W. Il. Macfa,lane,
F. f Lytle and A. l.. Paine, was APP
pointed to take up the matter with mill
owners outside of this jurisdiction.
Miss Minnie Cogger. of Flint, Mich,
has been added to the corps OF grade
teachers in the public schools. At the
present rate of increase in the school
census, another house will have to e
built this summer to accommodate the
children. Az it is now the High school
building is badly overcrowded.
Before G. NJ. WeatherwaX left for his
trip to Europe, he was careful to shut off
the water from his house, also to have
the pipe, drained, so that in case OF a
freeze up his house would not be dam
aged. Someone turned on the water,
and the result has been that the beauti-
full home is considerably damaged by tn e
bursting OF pr pes during the cold weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weatherwax are expected
home in a few days.