Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-09-02

Miss Ethel DuXinman, of Seattle,
is visiting the city, the guest of Miss
Jean Moody.
For Quincy, Express or Dray, call
Il, A. A. Star Transfer. Your or
ders promptly filled. tt
Miss Cathrine Hogan will soon
leave for Washington, d. c., to enter
young ladies' seminary.
Mr.. and Mrs. W \. Windin re-
turned to Tacoma yesterday, after Il
visit with Mrs. Windin's sister, Mrs.
+. A. LaNiolette.
Mr.. and Mrs A. II. Farnam We're
hosts at "A small dinner party at the
Hotel Washington yesterday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Farnam are preparing
to go south in a few days
Samuel Gilmore, a millionaire hsh-
erman of Astoria, has been a visitor
on the Harbor for several days. Mr..
Elmore owns the salmon cannery at
Aberdeen which has been idle for the
past three years.
On account of the steady advance
in the price of shingles, the North
Aberdeen Shingle mill will resume
operations again next Monday. This
mill closed some time ago, as it was
not profitable to keep it running.
An additional freight train is to
run to Hoquiam. and merchants and
millmen will welcome it even more
than they would an additional pas
senger train. strings of empty box
ears are badly needed on the llarbor
Judge J. c. and Dr. NJ. l.. Pearson,
/ left for Seattle on Tuesday morning
to visit the fair They will see it
from mems standpoint, and as it has
been 25 years since they took trip
! together, when they return they will
! have something to tell.
| At this evenings meeting of the
trustees of the Baptist church, the
: Rev. A. II. Hause will be asked to re-
consider his resignation. AS MI.
Hause has already accepted the po-
sition of Sunday school missionary
for Western Washington, it is doubt
full as to what his answer will be
| In anticipation of the opening of
the hunting season on uplands birds
number of hunters left Tuesday
morning via the Northern Pacific for
uI.-country points in order to be in
readiness with dog and gun for the
! first day of the season. Others went
by auto.
The club room in the basement of
the city library, has ben changed in
| to a reading room for children
Shelves for books are being placed
and furniture arranged adapted to
children's use. The room upstairs
now used by them, will be added to
general reading room. This is neces-
sary, as at times the rooms are
crowded
Capt. S. \. J. Dorm, for several
years customs collector at this port,
has moved to Spokane with his fam
! lily, which city they will make their
future home, Capt. Dorm having ac-
cepted the position as manager for
the EIofius Steel company for the
Spokane territory. He has disposed
of his residence property here to
Capt. f.. X. Dedrick.
Judge ]. C. Pearson after a bust
ness activity of nearly 20 years, this
morning completed the transfer of
his real estate and insurance in
terests to w. NJ Baumert of Lin
coin, Neb. Mr.. Baumert will be asso-
ciated with Daniel Pearson, who has
been the partner of his father Mr..
Baumert is a young man with a
family. He has purchased a third
of block in Moth Aberdeen and
will build him a residence. Judge
Pearson will take much needed
rest.
Members of the Shingle Weavers'
union of the Harbor to the number of
$50 met Tuesday night with the
manufacturers, to discuss a new wage
schedule The weavers claim that
the rules for grading recently adopt
ed cut down their earning capacity,
particularly the packers and knot
sawyers. The matter was discussed
and committee of single weavers
was appointed to meet a committee
of mill men in Aberdeen Saturday
night, when it is believed the matter
will be amicably settled.
U. S. Employment Office, PIT South
F street, furnishes help for mills,
camnS hotels etc Phone GOAL