Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1908-04-13
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

Mrs. {. 1. Smith and children re-
turned Sunday from visit to Dr.
Smiths parents in Portland. Dr.
family.
/ Mesdames ]. NJ Bowes. s X. Bowes
! and B. j. Garman and Roscoe Freer
were a party who went TO the Hump
tulips on a trout fishing outing Fri
day last.
Miss Bessie Hutton is home from
Annie Wright Seminary to spend the
Easter vacation. She is accompanied
by Miss Catterson, pupil OF the
same school.
Benjamin Stern and family will
leave this week for San Francisco,
where they will reside, Mr. Stern has
been in the employ of George Fisher
the past year.
Rev. F. W. Greene. rector of ST.
Andrews church. addressed the y.
NJ. c. A. at Hoquiam yesterday after
noon on the subject, The Young
Man in the Home
Henry Wilson. of the firm of Viii
son Bros & Co, and his son. Francis.
of San Francisco. are in the city the
guests of Mr. Charles Wilson's fam
lily in East Aberdeen.
A meeting of the Chehalis County
Bar Association has been called to
meet in the city hall. Aberdeen. next
Saturday evening, for the purpose Of
deciding on candidate for superior
court Judge.
There will be meeting of the
John D. Roberts Camp No. :, United
Spanish War Veterans in the city
council chamber this evening, for the
purpose of considering the organiza-
ton of militia company in Aber-
deem.
Mrs. Farmer, mother of H. D. Craw-
ford ana Mrs. Charles Cork. reached
-, her S3rd birthday last week. Mrs
Farmer made the trip from Wiscon-
sin to Washington last year and en-
joyed it as much as if only in her
teens.
Harry Coles. eldest son of Major
Coles, of North Aberdeen, is to be
married April Is to Miss Leila
Creech, only child OF Mr.. and Mrs
Peter Creech. Mr.. Coles is bookkeep-
er for Young {; Hoover. The couple
have many friends among the young
er social set
The republican county central COM
mittee met at Hotel Washington Sat-
urday evening. and issued a call for
a county convention to be held in
this city Saturday, May 8. The
basis of representation will be one
delegate TO each twenty votes for
Cushman at the last election Aber-
deem will have Sc and Hoquiam 40
delegates.
! A good many persons are running
away with the impression that the
new library building is too small for
what ii is intended. but the fact is it
will be large enough for Aberdeen
when ii is four times the present
population. The building will be
practically two stories, 47x90 feet,
and will give ample room for all the
needs of the library for many years
to come
The Qui Vive club was entertain
ed Friday evening by Miss Gail Cook,
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. B.
Mack. A few gentlemen friends of
the members had been invited, and a
delightful evening was spent. Miss
Elizabeth Girton, whose nuptials
with Mr. R. H. Fleet occur on the
2eth, was presented with dozen
teacups and saucers, and dozen
boulion cups and saucers, Of Havi-
land china, as sort of testimonial
OF the club.
For few minutes Saturday morn
ing S. A. Randolph thought he had
another clue to the recent post office
robbery. A small boy going through
the alley at the rear of the Bowes G.
Randolph undertaking parlors picked
up an envelope addressed TO the firm
and instead Of taking it unopened TO
Mr.. Randolph, the lad tore off the
envelope and found money order
Then he wanted reward, and car
ried the money order TO Mr.. Ran
dolph. First it was thought TO have
been portion of the loot Of the post
office robbers, but on second thought
it was figured out that either Nj
Bowes or Mr.. Randolph dropped the
letter on the way from the postoffce
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