Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1909-01-01


1909.
Don't forget to write it 1909.
Eagles entertainment tonight.
Ncls Melgard and wife visited Sc
attic. this week.
Mr.. Frank Clayton is afflicted with
rheumatic troubles.
This is the season of short day
Light and long tides.
The STANDARD wishes its many
patrons Happy New Year!
A watch was held in the
Presbyterian church last evening.
Ray Fox and Miss Crystal Reese
of Rainier. have been licensed &c
wed.
Tenino odd Fellows are putting
the finishing touches on their new
hall.
Mrs. Stella Carroll is up from Sc
attic on visit to relatives and
friends.
William Billings. the well-kno wn
pioneer. has been quite i'll the past
few days.
A few of our school teachers are
comparing Socialism with Bryan De
mocracy.
VIII Reycolds. of Little Rock, is
at the local hospital, suffering from
spinal trouble
DR.. and Mrs. Redpath have re-
turned from visit to the doctor s
parents in Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. H. Pelkey, of Sc
attic, have been on a visit to Mr. and
Mrs George CASTOR.
The Socialist local will hold an open
meeting at Rabeck'S hall on next
Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
Mrs. Mary Newell is afflicted with
severe cold. Her daughter Mrs.
C. V. Boone is not in the best of
health.
Martin Hanson. the well-knOwn
blacksmith, was over from HOquiam
to spend Christmas among his many
friends.
Miss Frances Sylvester has spent
the greater portion Of her holiday
vacation at the South Bay ranch with
her mother.
Two horses were stolen near Lacey
Wednesday morning, one from the
barn of j. T. Mayes and the other
from that of Isaac Smith.
Mrs. J. NJ. Hit left Wednesday for
San Francisco, where she will re-
main at the home of her sister dur
ing the remainder of the Winter.
Miss Bertha Pollard of Rainier,
and Thomas Cubit of this city, were
united in marriage Sunday afternoon,
at the NJ. f. parsonage, by Rev. c.
E. Todd.
Mrs. Barnes, wife of Bert Barnes,
Assistant Chief of the Fire Depart
ment. died yesterday morning. from
pneumonia, after weeks illness.
She was Il years of age.
William Ogle was in town Wednes-
day. He is anxious to sell his ranch
and move to Olympia. Mr.. Ogle is
known as an honest and prosperous
citizen of ThurstOn county.
The forty-nin volume of Wash
ington Supreme Court Reports has
appeared. Mr.. Remington, the re-
porter, expects to have volume fifty
issued by the middle of January.
St. Johns Guild under the direction
of the Work Directress, Mrs. G. S.
Eaton, and her coterie of assistants,
is a decided success. The ladies are
untiring in their efforts to bring
money into the treasury.
Wait until the suffragists get after
the Legislative members. They do
not propose to have their bill side
tracked or smothered in the CON-
mittee-room They think they know
what they want and are going after
it.
Samuel. B. Kinsey has returned
from short trip to dOwn-SOund
points. He is now q bachelor; re-
ports his wife is enjoying herself
visiting in Colorado among her rel
atives. She expects to be absent
for several months.
The Knights of Pythias, Capital
Lodge No. ID, on account of the re-
cent loss by fire received as insur-
ance money 81, 1925. The building is
historic structure in the annals of
Olympia, and it is reported an effort
will be made to repair it.
The Northern Pacific is to put on
another train during the term of
the Legislature to enable our law
makers to skip and carouse nightly
in Tacoma or Seattle. 1t leaves
either of the cities in ample time to
get here at rOll-call and departs
after adjournment each afternoon.
William Powe, the well-known
teamster and truckman, sustained a
severe injury several days ago from a
kick in the groin by vicious horse, to
which little attention was paid at the
time. but which has since assumed a
serious nature that has caused some
apprehension of lasting if not fatal
injury.
Oliver A. Leslie passed away from
heart trouble. at his home on Ounce
street, Wednesday night. He had
9een a member of the grocery firm of
Leslie 4 Leslie, the past ten years,
When he came here from Kansas. He
was o. years of age He is survived
99y widow and two sons and two
daughters.
Inc card-party given Tuesday even
; ;is' under the auspices OF the Pyth-
lal Sisters, was success in every
respect. The attendance was large,