Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-12-02
C:g and Country.

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D. S 3. Henry is visiting with
his sons il Raymond.
Attorney \. J. Falknor is up from
Seattle on professional business.
General James NJ. Ashton, of Ia
coma, was in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary NJ. Miller, of Seattle. is
up on visit to relatives and friends.
George Blankenship has returned
from three weeks visit to Califor-
MIA.
c. V. Boone has two weeks Job
at Centralia, working at his trade of
molder.
Nels Melgard has resigned his posi-
tiOn as bookkeeper in the State Audi
tor Office
Regular teachers examination will
be held in Odd Fellows hall ON Dec.
8. 9 and 10.
T. D. Rockwell has returned from
California, where he took his family
so spend the winter.
Geo. W. Parks, of Kansas, was in
Olympia last Monday. He expects
to locate near Rainier.
Miss Ethel Minerva Young and
Winfield S. Bunce, Jr., were united
in marriage Sunday afternoon, in
this city, Rev. J. Nj. Orrick officiat.
ing.
During the present week Geo. N.
Talcott has been distributing winter
pears among his relatives and neigh
bors. The Lord loveth a cheerful
giver
At latest accounts, Hawley S.
Kings condition was improving,
which will be gratifying news to his
numerous friends. 1t is hoped there
may be no relapse.
Judge Jeremiah Neterer, a promi
nent lawyer OF Bellingham, was here
this week on official business, and
found time to make a pleasant cal
upon the STANDARD.
E. l.. Swick is arranging his at.
fairs to enable him to remove to Sc.
attic next week, to continue his pro.
fessiOn as that of a mental healer in
more extended field.
Judge Ben Sheeks, of Chehalis
county, has been holding court fol-
Judge Mitchell this week, in some
cases and proceedings in which the
latter was disqualified.
A 17-year-old boy named John
Miller. living with his parents al
Puget City. was drowned in the
Sound Saturday afternoon. while
working on log boom.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Eaton expec,
to leave for Southern California, to
remain for an indefinite time, on &C
count of Mr.. Eaton's health. He is
afflicted with bad cough.
George +. Lee, assistant Attorney
General, delivered an address last
Sunday afternoon at the Y. M. C. A.
rooms, on Franklin street, in which
be favored the Commission plan oil
city government.
]. H. Jonis, a well-known timber.
man and member of the Jonis Lum.
Der Company OF Tenino, died at his
home in that place Saturday evening,
after lingering illness. Interment
was made from this city Monday.
If it be true, as the Tacoma Ledqz,
states. the Tax Commission has
doubled the revenue of this State
why is it that the rate of taxation
has SO greatly increased since the
creation of that body? A tree is
known by its fruits.
John S. Hayes, the Rainier Social.
list, was in the city last Tuesday or
business. He does not fancy asset
currency, the words or other securi
ties" on bank bills do not look good
to him; insists on payment of debts
due him in the gold coin.
Peter Schmidt, of Tumwater, has
lost his little dauchland dog, and is
very anxious to recover the pet. II
IS OF d rare species probably the
only one in this part of the country
and 1t may be only question Of time
when it will be recovered.
. A fire alarm, Wednesday, from the
Governor mansion, was caused BY
the burning of some rubbish in the
oasenen. on the cement floor, that
mad been placed too near the furnace.
IL created much smoke, but the
pudding was at no time in danger OF
destruction.
r. +. Martin, the class-cOnsciOus
socialist OF Bangor. Washington. was
shaking hands with former old friends
and comrades in Olympia, this week.
MS wife remained at Puyallup tc
visit among relatives. Mr.. Martin
Is now engaged in the ranching bus.
mess on "A moderate scale.
OF. John WOmal'S Guild will have
thelr seml-annual sale one week from
p-morrow Saturday in the crypt
VI the church, on Washington be.
tween Ninth and Tenth streets. I,
anticipated there will be numerous
displays OF fine needle work, as well
Is articles for practical comfort.
Frank 6. Miller, whose home was
near Puget City, and who was EN-.
pioved by the Tacoma and St. Pau
ioesing camp as boom-tender, was
drowned Saturday, while crossing
the DAY in leaky boat. The body
was not recovered till Monday, when
IL was brought here for interment.
Charles NJ. Dial, wife and son, OF
seattle, came TO this city on Fri
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