Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-03-14
About Olympia

THE PEARL PUGET SOUND
John Gunstone of Little Rock was
! in Olympia on business Monday.
Mrs. Will Rutledge, Frank Kotick
and the Misses Ethelne and Olive
Clark of Little Rock were local visitors
last Saturday.
Charles Carroll and Joseph Kerchen
of Rainier were in Olympia Saturday.
Misses Jean and Gertrude Allen of
Seattle visited Miss Angela Boardman
this week.
J. M. Wallace, M. Ray Finney and ].
e. McCleary were appointed commit
tee to arrange for the track meet of
the county schools to be held in Olym-
pia this spring, at the meeting of the
Thurston County Principals associa-
ton last Saturday. Mr. Finney ad
dressed the meeting on "The Gram
mar School Track Meet" advocating
more systematizing to economize time
and prohibiting the use of tobacco by
contestants for eight weeks prior to a
Olympia talked on playground SUI
pervision' and Daniel Setchfield of
this city on Athletics by Grades" J.
G. Gerwick opened the morning session
with talk on THE Use of the Opaque
Protector" The association will meet
again next May.
Mrs. Bachelor and Mrs. Abbie New
ton of Oakville were Olympia visitors
for short time recently.
w. G. Ashley has received 1913
Dayton motorcycle capable of devel-
oping from to 13 horse power, which
he is demonstrating. In repeated tests
he has found no difficulty in carrying
two heavy persons up such hills as
the Westside and the Nisqually. Mr..
Ashley is agent for the Dayton ma
chine.
Mrs. Cole Leisure of Shelton was the
guest of local friends recently.
Miss Maud Robinson is now at her
home at Spurgeon creek after finishing
her work as teacher at the Poverty
Flats school.
FOR SALE.
| Incubator and brooder for sale. Tel.
eIhone 572 L. 2-2-tf
F. P. Cook, a Tumwater grocer, had
the bone between the little finger and
wrist of his right hand broken last
Saturday when his hand was crushed
while moving barrel Of salt. 1t took
physicians examination to convince
him he had been so badly hurt,
though he suffered considerable pain
from the hand.
An organ recital by Professor Fred
erick c. Feringer and social hour in
honor of the members of the legisla-
ture, their wives and families, was en-
joyed at the Presbyterian church Tues
day evening.
Miss Collins and Miss Grugen of
the United Presbyterian Endeavorers
have charge of the entertainment
which will be enjoyed by the men,
bers of all the Endeavor societies of
Olympia and other young people at
the Y. M. C. A. st. Patrick's night,
next Monday evening. The refresh
ments will be in charge of Mrs. How
ard Mckinney and Miss Leghorn of
the Christian and Congregational So
cieties and the decorations will be ar
ranged by Miss Arleta Coulter and
Miss Ruth Fitzgerald of the First
Presbyterian church.
Twenty-Five wild cats, three coyotes
and one cougar have been killed in
Thurston county so far this year, &C
cording to records in the county aud
itor's Office, and total bounty of 1923
has been paid hunters. The high rec
ord for the number of bounty pelts
brought into the Office was established
this week by Thomas Giddings of Rain
Ter when he laid the pelts of 10 wild
cats on the counter in the auditors Of
flee, receiving $50 or IS pelt. All
were killed within the last 80 days
and have been sold to a Kansas City
firm for $3.50 each. II. o. Roundtree
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