Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-11-29
City and County

Miss 10 Oppenheimer is the proud
possessor of a new, 1913 model, five
passenger Cadillac automobile, 1850
horsepower, electric lighted and equip
ped with an electric self-starter and
electric horn. The machine, valued at
$2,125 complete, is finished in dark
blue body with light blue trimmings.
and has several new mechanical fea-
lures.
F. w. Stocking and others are hay
ing the old city hall building on East
Fourth street, near Washington, re-
modelled for store rooms The old
front stairs are being removed, giving
room for large storeroom, and new
stairs are being constructed on the
west side of the building. The i'm
provement will remove one of the eye
sores of the business section and turn
it into an up-to-date Office and store
building.
The Mckinley school, damaged by
fire last summer, is nearing completion
and will be finished about the first of
tendent c. e. Beach. The school auth
critics expect to move the pupils now
quart cred elsewhere into the recon-
structed building about January 6.
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Many of the teachers in the Olym-
pia schools took advantage of the OF.
portunity given by the closing of the
schools Wednesday afternoon for the
short Thanksgiving vacation to visit
their homes in adjacent cities. APP
propriate programs were participated
in by the pupils of various grades
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. d. bowers of Little
Rock were in Olympia the first of the
week.
Mrs. l.. F. Query and children, Ken
meth, Gladys and Gertrude, of Stan
wood, spent Thanksgiving week as
the guests of Mrs. Query's mother, Mrs.
j. D. Knox.
Mrs. Roy Burchett of Centralia Wis
tied relatives in Olympia this week.
MIS-. Frank Lawton of Tacoma is
here on a brief visit.
Mrs. F. M. Harshberger. Miss Kath-
crime Harshberger and Mrs. Edward
Butler, daughter of Judge and Mrs.
Emmett N. Parker, were the latters'
guests during Thanksgiving week.
They were Joined by Mr.. Harshberger
and Mr.. Butler Wednesday.
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D. r. Hughes of Yelm was a business
visitor to Olympia this week.
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Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Bell of :'ard
Lake spent Thanksgiving in Seattle
with Mrs. Edward Clark, Mrs. Bells
niece.
The Thurston county Pomona Grange
was entertained Wednesday at But
ller's Cove by the members of the Alert
Grange. A Thanksgiving program was
given and bounteous dinner served.
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
A. H. Christopher Monday.
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Because they happened to get on the
wrong side Of the Nisqually river Sun.
day and hence we're guilty Of hunting
in Thurston county without a license,
five Tacoma residents we're arrested by
Game Warden James lFennell and
brought to Olympia, where they were
fined $40 and costs apiece. The men
we're J. M. Eustace, Harry c. Brown,
Chris Mahon and Dolph Beeman.
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Because they had been left at the To-
cal county jail for more than week
without being claimed by their father,
though notified, warrants for the arrest
of William and Henry Smith, charging
delinquency. were sworn out by Sheriff
CASTOR this week. The boys were pick
ed up at Little Rock by Deputy Sherin
l.. d. Bowers of that place.
Charges Of killing deer in water, Kill
ing female deer and hunting deer with
dooc ,yoro f11pd in the local superior
court this week against Sam Rich, Ar
thur Kuhn, Claude Ayres. Alfred Nc
Vittie and Emery Horsford, who were
arrested November Is. The shooting
is alleged to have taken place OCTOBER
81 along the Des Chutes river.
Judge Ben Sheeks Of the Chehalis
county superior court assisted Superior
| y,, T.h, ID Mitchal1 in the trial of