Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-10-18

City and County


Mrs. l.. Bevar and son, Chester, of
( Delaware. Ohio, are visiting at the
/ ianch OF Mr.. and Mrs. n. II. Fleming,
! a few miles outside the city. The
/ Flcmings were former residents of
/ Delaware. Mrs. Bevan contemplateS
/ locating somewhere ON the Pacific
/ coast and expects to take a trip to
/ California shortly.
| Mrs. W ID. Manner, wife of the
/ Democratic candidate for constable in
the Olympia district, visited her sister
Mrs, Josie Jessup. at Raymond, re-
Gently.
Mrs. J. c. Sans, who has been con
fined TO St. Peers hospital for several
weeks, has recovered from her opera
( tiol and returned to her home.
Mr.. George E. Bailey, of Rock Island,
| H., is spending a few days in Olympia,
the guest of his son-in-law, w. Il. Drips.
Mr.. Bailey is on his way home from
attending the Grand Army national en-
campment at Los Angeles, last month,
have visited friends and relatives in
San Francisco and Portland since the
close of that meeting.
Plans and estimates for the erection
OF a fine new church to supersede the
present ST. Michael's Catholic building
at Tenth and Columbia streets, are
being drawn by Architect Wohleb
Several other architects are competing
for the work. 1t is expected that the
contract will be awarded early next
spring.
Ben S. Sawyer of Tenino, has filed
for prosecuting attorney on the Bull
Moose ticket.
Miss Anna A. Maley of Everett, So
cialist nominee for governor, will ad-
dress massmeeting of Thurston
county Socialists in the Forum, ad
joining THE WASHINGTON STANDARD
Office on Columbia street, Wednesday
evening, October 90. Mrs. Maley has
been conducting an aggressive cam
paign all over the state and her visit
here will be one of the most important
features of the local Socialist cam
palgn.
The light Olympia high school team,
Overweighed many pounds to a man
by the Tacoma team, were showed
under by a score of 67 to 0 in
the game there last Saturday. While
the locals put up a doughty fight they
were so much outclassed in weight
and form that they were not in the
running at all.
l. N. Woodland of Olympia, r. d.
Booth, formerly of Fresno, Cal, G. NJ.
Irwin and J. S. Miller of Arcadia.
bought ISL acres along the Big Skoo-
kun in Mason county. near Arcadia.
last week and will start Immediately
to clear it for farming purposes. The
consideration was $4,000.
Land in nearly every county in
Washington will be disposed of at the
next state land sales. scheduled for the
first Saturday in December.
The boys band will give a benefit
dance at the Tumwater club tomorrow
evening and because of the high re-
gard in which the band is held in this
city through the various concerts ii
has given, the affair promises to be a
big success from the financial stand
point. The proceeds will be devoted
to the purchase of music and uniforms.
Frederick Schmidt and the Olympia
Brewing company obtained the use
of the club house and refreshments
will be served by young women's
committee. The floor committee will
consist of e. f. Taylor and julius
Wertheim. representing the city coun-
he Chamber Of Commerce, and Frank |
ii. Emil Martensen and H. l.. Whiting |
J. Blakeslee and Frederick Schmidt
he park board.
Declaring that the roads between
Seattle and Olympia were the best he
had encountered since he left Kansas
City, R. l.. Markell of that place en-
Enthusiastically praised Thurston county |
roads when he stopped over in this city
last Monday, en- route with Mrs. Mar.
KEEL to Portland and San Francisco.
Mrs. w. T. Cavanaugh. wife of Olym-
pia's postmaster, spent few days in
Tacoma this week visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Dayton Williams.
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The announcement of the engage
ment of Miss Wava Harrington, daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Harring-
ton of Portland, to Thaddius Stevens
Pierce, son of Mr.. and Mrs. H. M.
Pierce of Olympia, was made this
week. Mr.. Pierce, who has been in
Alaska since May, is expected to ar
rive in Olympia next Tuesday, having
been scheduled to leave Dawson Octo-
Der 10. The wedding is to take place
early in November.
A. A. Baker went to POtlach the first
of this week on forestry business.
Mrs. McDaniels of Centralia and
Mrs. George Brazil of Olympia are
Said tn hQun baau mir FULLY i.ailirod