Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-05-10
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

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George S. Allen is up from Tacoma
Horse and auto show next Wednes.
day.
Fred Ernst is on business trip to
SEATTLE.
For the best results advertise in
the STANDARD.
\ son was born, Saturday. to Mr..
and Mrs. Will Fades.
Forcsters Grand Lodge will meet
here next Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. n. Holmes left
this week on visit to Iowa.
Exceedingly high winds prevailed
the greater part of yesterday.
+. r. LYDIA, of Kinks vile, Mo-, is
visiting his brother, DR.. LYDIA.
H. B. Eaton and Faith Henderson
were married in this city, Saturday.
Miss Fanny Van Eaton has re-
turned from visit to Riverside, Cal
c. W. Bonner is putting a new
front to his brick building on Third
street.
A site has been selected for the
State ReformatOry in SnohOmish
county.
The teachers of Olympia schools
enjoyed an outing at Arcadia last
Saturday.
Patrolman Whiting has resigned
to take a position with the Reynolds
livery firm.
The Married Folks Dancing Club
will give their last party for the sea-
son tonight.
An entirely new system of house
numbering is under consideration of
the City Council.
Miss Gertrude Peake, of Port Or
chard, is on a visit to the family of
Governor and Mrs. Mead.
w. T. Husk and family have moved
to Portland which city will hereafter
be their place of residence.
The Eagles will hold memorial
services in their hall Sunday, at 2:3O
Pm. The public is invited.
Mrs. Capt. Bremen, of Westside,
has been on a weeks visit with Mrs.
John H. Price at Tumwater.
Elizabeth Wyman and Gus Ander-
son, of Aberdeen, have been licensed
to wed by the County Auditor.
Mrs. DR.. Warren of Portland, a
sister of Thomas N. Ford deceased,
was present at the burial Tuesday.
Brad Davis has gone to Portland
to take charge of the Olympia Brew
ing Co. s bottling works in that city.
Hong Yek Sam is about to open a
restaurant in the building on Fourth
street lately vacated by the tea
store.
D. C. Bates has been appointed
Coroner to succeed E. J. Marnell,
who had resigned to enter upon other
business.
Mrs. A. Mack, of Boston, is on a
visit to her cousin, Miss Gertrude P.
Moore, in this city. She once re-
sided here.
It has been demonstrated that the
substitution of oil for hard fuel has
given the already feet steamer Grey
hound additional speed.
Gov. Mead has re-appointed J.. ].
Edens of Bellingham, trustee of the
Normal School at that place for the
term ending June IL, 1918.
A dog catcher is to be appointed
on the 18th inst. to take in charge all
dogs that have not been provided
with license tags by that time.
Those unknown contractors had
better get busy" if they expect to
have the gas plant in operation by
August 1st-eleven weeks hence.
Mr.. Uhler, Deputy County Treas
urer, has so far recovered from his
serious injury by kick of horse as
to appear on the street this week.
Gov. Mead has appointed ]. A..
Current, of Snohomish, a member
of the State Medical Examining
Board, for the term ending in May,
1910.
Mrs. B. B. Lord delivered an inter-
esting address at a meeting of Brigh-
ton Park Grange, Tuesday. That
lady leaves for her home in New York
about June LIST.
Byron Millett left yesterday for
Columbus, Nebraska, having been
called there by the illness of his
mother. He expects to be gone
about three weeks.
Mrs. Diven has so far recovered
from an affection of gall-stones, as
to be removed from the hospital to
the residence of Mrs. T. L. Brown on
East Fourth street.
The M. E. Church is undergoing
repairs and renovations, and in
consequence it is announced that the
regular services Sunday, if not omit
ted, will be held elsewhere.
Much-needed showers of rain fell
last night, which revived vegetation
and purified the air, and served as
well to remove in a large degree dan
gers from conf1agration. IT'S well.
John T. Otis was representative
to the convention of District No. 1,
OF the Pacific Jurisdiction w. o. w.,
held at Tacoma this week. Mrs.
Otis accompanied him to the City Of
Destiny.
|, The Seattle High School team will
debate with the team here in the
Miller High School auditorium, this
evening, and an admission of Is cents
will be charged to defray the expenses
of the visitors.
Miss Lora Coates and Philip Fred.
son, both of Shelton, were married in
this city, last Saturday. 1t was
somewhat of surprise to their
friends who had been kept in pro.
found ignorance of the event.
Several of the Olympia surveying
parties are delayed in beginning
large contracts on the Colville In.
dian reservation by failure of the
Government inspecting engineer to
order the work to commence.
A 7O-ton locomotive ran off the
track near the N. p derot T,,nedou