Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1908-06-25

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DR.. Wayne MacLafferty over Bos-
! ton Store. Phone 1912.
George Chadrey, an ordinary d. d.,
paid $40 into the city treasury, this
morning.
Mrs. John Perry and Mrs. Mildred
K. West left Monday evening for a
visit at Yellowstone park.
Mabel Johnston did not answer to
her name when called in the police
court yesterday, and her bail was ac-
cordingly forfeited.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Beimfohr will
return from their eastern trip and
will be at home, PIP West Second
street, after August 20.
The wireless telegraph between
Aberdeen and Westport is now in
working order and messages are be-
ing transmitted daily between the
two points.
Miss Kittie Mason, an estimable
young lady. who was raised and edu-
Gated in Aberdeen, has returned from
California to make an extended visit
with her numerous friends.
The Standard Oil Co. is clearing
the land recently acquired on West
River street, where their new ware
house and depot will be erected, at an
estimated cost of about 100000.
Attorney j. C. Hogan and F. A.
Hart went to South Bend yesterday
in the case of the HARDWOOD Co. VS..
the Grays Harbor Tug Boat Co., con-
corning the loss of the schooner So
lano.
The grand opening of the MOclips
beach hotel for the season of 1908
will be next Saturday evening, June
I27. A dance and luncheon free to
all guests will be the feature of the
event.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Burpee have re-
turned from their wedding tour, and
have set up their lares and penates
in the cottage home provided by Mr..
Burpee before the wedding in Co.'S
mopolis.
Peter Waiss left for Hamburg,
Germany, via the Northern Pacific
railway yesterday. After visit of
several months with relatives in the
old country, Mr.. Waiss will return
to Aberdeen.
The Equitable Savings 6 Loan as
ISOLATION of Portland will make long
time loans on improved or for i'm
proving property in Hoquiam and Alb
erdeen. w. M. Lamb & Sons, Agents,
Hoquiam. Wash. If
Rev. Amos Hause, of the Baptist
church, went to Olympia yesterday to
perform marriage ceremony for two
old-time friends, who will hereafter
pull in double harness. Mr. Hause
will return this evening.
"Blockhouse' Smith, one of the
earliest settlers in Chehalis county,
whose famous blockhouse on the up
per Chehalis river in the Indian war
of SO, gained him his sobriquet, was
visitor in the city yesterday
Prompt and efficient work by a
few men Tuesday morning prevented
serious fire at the National mill,
Hoquiam. A fire in the boiler room
would have proved disastrous but for
the quick work of the Waterman on
duty.
The Polk Directory Co. is compiling
new directory of Chehalis county.
In addition to the usual features of
the work it will give complete list
of the personal property tax roll. as
sessed valuations and all free deliv-
cry mail routes.
The trustees of the library have
rendered the position of librarian to
Mrs. C. S. Black of this city. Mrs.
Black will attend the summer school
for librarians at Seattle this summer
to perfect herself in the minor up-to-
date details, and will take charge OF
the new library when it opens.
Architect c. c. Troutman went to
Tenino yesterday to close up the
work of the new school building,
which he has been supervising. Mr..
Troutman will stop at Elma on his
return to start the new building for
the knights of Pythias of that place.
This building will be a hotel, with
hall for the order, and will cost 500
900.
At the meeting of the bar associa-
ton at Montesano Monday to present
four names to the superior judge, of
whom he is to appoint two as jury
commissioners, j. c. Cross and c. w.
HOdgdon, as democrats, and j. A.
Hutchinson and B. G. Cheney, as re-
publicans were selected. Under the
law, the judge appoints one from
each political party.