Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-09-06
GC>:y and Country.

ll"p-pickerS are now reported to
bc plentiful on the Puyallup.
The public schools began Monday
with an increased enrolment.
Miss Gertrude ENCORE returned
"Wednesday from Il visit to Portland.
Peaches of the Crawford frre-stonp
variety. now command one dollar a
box.
Carl Johnson and family have gone
to SEATTLE where they will conduct a
lodging house.
G.. ". Hull. the magnetic healer.
has moved his Office from Main street
To too adams street.
\ coat of white paint would great
~ improve the appearance of the
front of the city hall
VIII Hit is convalcscing from his
recent attack of typhoid fever. He
is now able to be out.
Fire yesterday morning burned the
roof of of IA. Johnson home on
upper Jefferson street.
Robt Baker has gone to Walla
Walla to accept" position as
guard in the State baStilc.
Miss Fannie Van Eaton left this
week for Riverside, Cal. where she
will pass the winter season.
Mrs. J. Med. Israel and family
have moved from upper Main street
to Washington, near Ninth.
In this issue of the STANDARD Mrs.
Messegce announces her fall millinery
opening, on Saturday, Sept. l+th.
Mr. and Mrs. F.. O. Robbins, who
now make their home at Tacoma.
were up this week for Il brief stay.
Mrs. c. J.. Mcsscgee. the popular
millincr, was confined to her home a
couple of days this week by slight
illness.
There are many plank sidewalks in
our city which need repairs before
the rainy season begins. Neighbour
how is y,nr walk?
a son was born to Mrs III. Crow
ell. of Adams street. Sunday morn
ing; also Il son, the same day, to
Mrs. Harry Allen.
The board of directors have or
dered cement sidewalk laid in front
of the high-school grounds, and from
there to the building.
Miss Olive Overhulsc has returned
from an extended visit in the East
and will teach the primary depart
ment of the Tumwater school.
John Lynch has purchased the
Whitney house on Second street,
Eastside, and will make it his home.
paying 81 $50 as a consideration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy McReynolds, of
Seattle, have been on a visit this
week to Mrs. McRcynold's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver MatSOn, of this
city.
The family of John II. Saunders
have moved to Aberdeen. where Mrs.
S. expects to start boarding house.
Mr. S. will remain here for a while, if
he can get work.
Read the big list of county prop
perty to be auctioned off on the 18th
inst, in this issue of the STANDARD.
Be sure and be on hand and procure
some choice bargains.
The attention of our readers is
called to the advertisement of Mr..
Geo. S. Duby, the expert optician.
If your sight is poor call on him and
get the proper glasses.
Mrs. Nora Foster has returned to
Baker City, Or, after visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Schinke,
of South Bay. Mrs. S. accompanied
her as far as Portland.
Judge Frank H. Rudkin of the SUI
preme Court, has returned to Olym-
pia. 1t is expected his wife and
family will soon join him to remain
during the fall and winter months.
The contract for grading Page
street has been let to Ructy Il Meek
from north line of YOung's addition
to north line of Langridge avenue,
for $775, or 80 cents per front foot.
The city, through long continued
extravaganza in expenditures is again
on a warrant basis: !. 2. will here
after have to pay eight per cent.
interest upon its necessary indebted
ness
Jim DOfilemyre has begun the con-
structiOn of number of fine boats
to be used on Lake Washington dur
ing the A..Y.-P. exposition in 1909.
AS he completes the boats he will
store them until that time.
Mrs. Cora Madden nee Williams,
accompanied by her little daughter,
Bonita, last Saturday, arrived at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
H. Saunders, on East Sixth street,
who are the parents of Mrs. Madden.
Fred Weiss tailoring establish
ment has just been re-papered and
painted. 1t presents a neat and at
tractive appearance. A fine line OF
foreign and domestic suitings for
the fall trade have just been received
at this up-to-date shop.
Delinquent tax collections for the
city during August amounted to
$4Ol.35, and collections by Street
Commissioner on labor performed on
private work $1O8. 40. Police Justice
reported 1922 collected on fines and
the police department collected 1924.
Lester Harreford, whose parents
reside on Mud Bay, died Tuesday. at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Wander
veer in this city, after a short illness
of diphtheria. Rev. w. S. Crockett
OBLIGATED at the funeral rites, Wednes-
day, and interment was made in Odd
Fellows cemetery.
Oliver Matson, the faithful janitOr
of the Capital National Bank build
ing, returned last night from q
several days vacation trip to down
Sound points. During his absence
M. Hoke performed his duties in
the Surveyor Generals Office and
Billy" Foster at the bank.
James X. L. Mitchell, son OF DR..
and Mrs. David Mitchell, will be
united in marriage tomorrow at
Ostego, Mich, to Miss Bessie Bider