Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1909-03-12


from Seattle. having been called to
the bedside of bis mother. Mrs. l.. NJ.
Leighton, who is quite i'll.
Misses Carrie and Hazel Drcwrv.
Of tins city. have been on a visit to
their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
David Drcwry. on Bash Prairie.
Tuesday night the members of the
Legislature gave their return ball at
the Tumwater clubhouse 1t is
sad to have been a brilliant affair.
Rev. Mrs. Lake. Mallory hall, Sun
day evening, 30 Special service.
You will be- interested in the topic.
Strangers cordially invited Music.
1t is said that the appropriations
by the Legislature will far exceed the
widest anticipated limit Of 81 ,oo0, 900
We live in an age Of progress or is
il graft?
Davis Olympia Military Band
VIII give their second dance at the
Lobby tomorrow night \ splendid
orchestra OF Is pieces will furnish
the music
1t is charged that the King and
Spokane delegations traded votes TO
pass the Seattle $250. 900 tide land
grab and the $3n 900 irrigation APP
! preparation.
The Legislature has made it mis-
demeanor punishable by tine for can
dldateS for that body 10 pledge sup
! port of any measure in campaign
/ ing for election.
! Robert Montgomery. editor OF
that bright and ncwSy paper, tine
Puyallup Tr,b"a", was in the city
Tuesday The STANDARD acknowl-
edges a pleasant call.
The STANDARD is an advertising
medium of acknowledged merit. IL
has wide circulation in Thurston
county 1t is a notable fact that its
patrons all enjoy a prosperous trade.
ID. ). b. Henry for several weeks.
at odd times, has been engaged in
pruning his fruit trees and other
wise improving the looks of his resi-
dence property on East Sixth street.
Last Friday, the ladies' of the
brighton Park Grange gave a "Pie"
Social at the home of Mrs. George
Lawrence, the proceeds of which
will go towards furnishing the grange
hall.
Saturday the Olympia high school
basket ball team won from the Shell
ton girls team by a score of 33 to 6.
The Olympia girls have won every
game but one in the past several
months
Mrs. Allie Lannon, of Bellingham.
Vice President of the Rebckah as
sembly OF the State, visited the local
Rebekah auxiliary, this week. While
here she was the guest of Mrs. Scott
Shaser.
Charlie Besse, of South Union.
made the trip from this city to Ia
coma, Sunday, with his auto, in one
hour and thirty-five minutes. and
the roads were not in the best of
condition either.
]. S. Moss, the aged father OF Mrs.
S. ii. Lister. died Sunday at the
home OF his grandson, S. G.. Lister.
He was 30 years of age The funeral
was held Tuesday and the body taken
to Tacoma for interEent.
Unknown parties used dynamite
and tore hole in the dam at Law
renee Lake. owned by the Olympia
Light 4 Power Co. few days ago.
Harry Rant took crew of men out
and repaired the damage.
While lawyer Byron Millett was
engaged in splitting kindling, few
days ago, q small piece of wood flew
up and struck him in the region of
the right eye, causing it to wear q
blackened appearance for few days.
Mrs. Emma b. Shaw has purchased
of Max Diesner, the shoemaker. lot
10 in block 4, First Addition to Capt.
tai Place This lot is located at the
corner of Nineteenth and Sylvester
streets, and was bought by Mrs.
Shaw for building site.
c. A. Millisack, the contractor.
owing to a broken wrist has prac-
tically been unable to perform any
labor for several months. He has
SO far recovered that with care he is
able to use his injured limb in con-
nectiOn with his business.
Victor, the four-year- old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Arlitt, died of
pneumonia, Monday evening. He
had been ill about two weeks, and
was getting better, when relapse
set in with fatal result. The funeral
rites were held Wednesday.
T. G. Agnew has bought of A. f.
Laberee, the lot on the southwest
corner of Main and Second streets,
known as the Old Percival property,
for a consideration of 5000 Mr..
Agnew proposes to move his laundry
to the old store building on the
property.
A. G.. Arlitt, the wcll-known
baker of this city. returned few
days ago from visit of about 4
month to his aged mother and two
brothers. who reside in Clifton.
Texas, who he had not seen for Ii
years. He found them well, pros
porous and happy.
Wednesday the Board of County
Commissioners selected the following
Road Supervisors: District No. /,
+. A. Glidden; No. 2, Fred. Robin
son; No. 3, F.. W. Thorne; No. 4, A.
b. Smith; No. 5, George Sumption;
No. &, J. w. Adair; No. Z, w. ].
Lawton, and No. 8, Col. Michael ].
Neylon.
Gate asks Sheriff CASTOR to place
q deputy at that place to abate the
tramp nuisance, who go through on
each train that stops at that station.
They generally assume the character
of beggars, and if their appeal for
chaity is not needed. manage to
pick up enough little articles OF val
ue to make their visits profitable.
1t is believed that the polio, have
a elmo ~ tho uharaaboutc of ToSso