Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-08-16

\ son was born Friday to DR.. and
Mrs. j. Y. Lemon.
Plenty of the latest magazines. All
the time Evans Drug Co.
Glen l.. O'Dell left for Seattle to
visit the fair, this morning.
Brush up bit, we have brushes
of all kinds and prices. Evans Drug
% If
II. E. Mccain and H. w. Horton
left yesterday for camping trip of
two weeks in Paradise valley.
Miss Nina hanson entertained the
| r. o. c. Club Thursday evening at
her home, 31S West Hume street.
Reports from ship owners asso-
Citations state that lumber carriers
' rates have an upward tendency, par
ticularly to Mexico and coastwise
points. Asking rates, however, show
no change for the past week. Sew
eral charters are recorded, among
these being the schooner Irene from
Grays Harbor to Guaymas for So.
Councilman r. A. Wiley has in
stituted suit to eject the Northern
Pacific railway from the right of
way used on his land, along the
bluff in the eastern end of the city.
About $500 feet of valuable deep
water front is involved and Mr..
Wiley feels confident of his ability to
prove his title to the land now oc-
cupied by the railroad.
The Thomas l.. Wand, steam
schooner which makes frequent trips
to Grays Harbor, few days ago
carried cargo of 1900 sacks of
cement to Tacoma. She is here to
load lumber for San Pedro. The
Wand for some months has been
chartered to carry cedar poles from
Everett to California, but in the flu
ture will load at Aberdeen.
The August teachers eXamina-
ton, instead of being held on the
second Thursday and Friday of the
month, as in past years. will under
the new code, be held on the last
Thursday and Friday, August &c and
81, this year The examinations for
the first second and third grade GER
tificates The examinations for
state teachers certificates will be
held Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day, August 23, "a and 25.
Rev. E. II. TODD. corresponding
secretary of the Puget Sound univer-
sity, located at Tacoma. spent yester
day in Aberdeen. and while here de-
Dictated the new Nj. E. church at Ho-
over the projects of his school and
expects large attendance when it
opens on September -. Last year
there were 461 in attendance and
from the good reports of the stu
dents the popularity of the institu-
ton is steadily increasing.
That Chehalis county is losing the
advertising it should have ut the
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition be-
of the county with the town of Gle
halls, is the opinion of II. ID. Chap
man, county executive commissioners,
when in the city Friday. He holds
that the legislature should change
either the name of the county or the
town. zone of the greatest mis-
takes" he says, Imposed on those in
charge of the county building at the
fair, is explaining that the town of
Chehalis is not in Chehalis county"
Last Thursday was Rev. A. Hause'
off day. About to take the train for
MontesanO, where he was to accom-
pany a man of defective intellect,
he missed it, but the man went on.
Later Mr.. Hause took a freight, hop
ing to overtake his man. Arriving
at Montesano, the clergyman took
to the railway track, and seeing a
man in the distance, overhauled him,
TO ma tnat ne nad caught one OF
the sanest men in Aberdeen. viz,
Harry Kay, collector for the brew
cry company. The joke was too good
and Mr.. Mckay stood the dinner at
MontesanC.
AS was proper, Judge Ben Sheeks,
would not give the city council an
opinion on the tideflat filling in the
district west of Broadway. though
the council on the recommends ton
of Furth, decided at its meeting
Wednesday night to ask such an opin-
ion Judge Sheeks said Il have
not been asked for an opinion on the
resolution, but | hardly think as Il
Judge of the superior court | would
be in position to give one. although
| do not know that there is any
law that prevents me. But | might
be called in to preside in suit that
might be commenced by dissa,is-
fed property owner