Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-12-16
G: and Country.

Mrs. Cora Davis is seriously Ill
with lurg trouble.
DR.. \. b. Woodland visited Seattle
this week on business.
Fred. 4. Brown, the capitalist.
WAS in the city this week.
Revival meetings will begin in
the NJ. f. Church on Jan. lst.
Mrs. Geo. H. Anderson has been
indispoScd during the present week.
1t is not the experience. but that
we fear which causes the most trOu
BILE
A daughter was born Wednesday
to the wife of Chas. Lehman, OF West
side
Charles Wilcox will leave tO-mor-
row on a two months visit to Cali
fOrnla.
The Christian Scientists have dis
continued their regular religious
services.
The weather the past few days
has been delightful for this time of
the year.
Tie ST. Johns Woman's Guild
sale last Saturday, Melted the So
ciety 500
J. l.. Peters, real estate man, has
returned from trip to Eastern
Washington.
DR.. D. w. Hull and wife are ex-
pected home from Los Angles, Cali
fornia. shortly.
The stores have begun to remain
open of nights to accommodate the
Christmas trade.
d. L. Woodland and Mrs. Minnie
Kelton. were united in marriage in
this city. Tuesday.
The population of Thnrston county
is declared officially by the Census
Bureau to be II, 581.
Three Seattle men have bought
the ranch of Herman ]. Fraze. near
Lacey, for the sum of SIS, 900.
Stephen Gray, TIE painter, has
about recovered from his recent
severe sick spell of rheumatic tend
ency.
Wages in the mills and logging
camps are being reduced, still eat
ables register at the high water
mark.
Mrs. Ellen Henry White is suffer-
ing from a severe attack of facial
neuralgia that seems to battle medi-
cal skill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Payne, who
reside south of this city, are the
happy parents of a baby girl, born
Wednesday.
Carlyon is planning race-matinee
at Driving Park, on the evening of
the 9th inst. 1t will start at one
o'clock sharp.
And now it is the railroads that
contemplate increasing rates of trans
portation of freight from 25 to 80
per cent. between Chicago and this
Coast.
IT is expected that a thousand dele
gates will attend the Sunday School
Convention OF Western Washington
to be held in Tacoma, on Feb. 18th
and 14th.
The dredge Tacoma began pump
ing mud into the Carlyon fill Wednes-
day night on the block bounded by
Washington and Franklin and Sec
Ond and Third streets.
Saturday Lee Howard and Flor
ence W. Slower, of Seattle, came to
this Gretna Green to be married.
Rev. G.. A. Bowen. of the First NJ. E.
church, performed the ceremony.
The Pythian Sisters conducted mi
tiation exercises last Tuesday even
ing. Two applicants were admitted,
after which luncheon was provided
and general good time was had.
Lawyer Chas. D. King has been
out of town this week o. business.
His brother, Hawley. has so far re-
covered from his recent illness that
he is able to walk about his yard and
vicinity.
DR.. c. f. Store, of Marysville, CAL,
q pioneer of 40, aged 81, father OF
Mrs c. f. Bragg, of this city, died
Saturday at his home in California.
he had practiced medicine half
century
Gov. Brady, of Idaho, has issued
call for the equal suffrage association
OF the several Coast States to meet
IN Tacoma next month. 1t is ex-
pected that at least five States will
be represented.
With Tacoma gas, Tacoma news
papers, Seattle water, Tacoma
oredger, and Tacoma pile-driver, ard
oago labor imported from Tacoma,
We seem to be pretty we'll supplied
with foreign utility labor.
Hon. Robert A. Aver departed
wednesday evening for Connecticut
on visit to his former home ex-
pecting to be absent two months. 1t
- rumored that he has a dove cote
10 readiness for possible emergencies.
Boyd P. Doty, Superintendent of
the Anti-Sa'oon League, has turned
prophet and predicts that the
county unit bill win pass the Senate
VI the next Legislature, two to one.
gin.
An unknown man vas struck and
instantly killed near Bucoda yester-
uay afternoon by passing train. 1t
Is supposed he vas deaf and did not
near the danger signals. The body
was was brought to this city for burial by
Coroner Stick.n.