Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-06-26
BLACK LAKE.

Mr.. Scarborough of Kansas CITY.
, MO-, is spending the summer with his
daughter, Mrs. George Martin.
Bill Lehman is hobblng around
from the effects OF stepping on a
; rusty nail last week.
A farewell surprise party was given
, 10 Mr. .and Mrs. lib Brown and fam
lily Saturday evening. Playing games
ana dancing were the diversions of
the evening. Dainty refreshments
were served and after a very enjoy
able evening the guests departed
wishing the family a pleasant Jour
ney to their new home in Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scarborough and Mr..
and Mrs. Burleigh Martin spent a
short time with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Martin last week.
Roy Whitcomb of Rochester spent
Monday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs,
J. w. Dent
Sam Bigbee sustained a painfnl in
jury while working in the Single
mill one day last week.
A masquerade ball will be given
at the Black Lake Grange hall Satur-
day night. June 81. Everyone is
welcome.
several young people of this vicin-
lty went to the dance at Mud Raw
last Saturday night and a fine time
: was reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gazelle and Mr.. and
MRS. Humphries of Gate and Mr.. and
MRS. Allen White of Olympia took
lunch with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Dent
Sunday.
six candidates took the civil SER
vice examinations at Centralia for
the appointment as postmaster at
nocnester, according to the Centralia
Huo. They were Harvey Manners,
Mrs. Dora Manners, N. C. Patton. Carl
Degen, Ralph E. Whitcombs and
henry Il. James. A. j. Gaisell took
the "quiz" for Gate and F. M Morris
for Grand Mound.
When P. Mcdonald, catcher for
the Tono team, split his arm in a
practice game with the second team.
he sustained an injury that will keep
him out of the game for several
weeks. Tom Elliott, the Winlock
catcher, who was given a tryout by
Joe McGinnity in Tacoma this spring.
will do the receiving for Tono while
Mcdonald is laid up.
Residents of McCleary are arrang-
ing for a three-day outing at Summit
lake July S-4-5, and big dancing
platform is being erected to afford
, one form of fun.
Ole Gardner of Sherlock fell VIC
tim to the local police the other day
because he failed to observe that pro-
vision of Olympia's traffic ordinance
, which requires auto drivers to stop
their machines when passengers are
entering or alighting from street
car. Gardner paid the regulation $40
fine.
Arno V. Meyer of Shelton and Miss
Hazel LaFleet Coleman of Rochester
obtained a marriage license this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cassel of Oregon City
visited Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Bowers at
Little Rock recently.
. Thurston county received $4,327.-
~ as it's share of the June appropria-
tionment of state school money, it
being divided among the districts as
follows: Olympia, $2,9O1.95; Bel
more, $40.91; Hays, $13S.11; Delphi,
$4,000; Tumwater, s2S9.17; Bush.
$500; Chambers Prairie, $33.12
Gate, $143.29; Lacey, $153.05;
South Bay, $104.S8; Collins, $72.O7;
$30.S9; South Union, $4O05; Rocky
Prairie, $28.70; Lincoln, $61.04; Lit
tie Rock, $210.S9; Nina, $30.72;
Grand Mound, $12S.56; Independ-
ence, $30.14; Riverside. s93.92; Glib
son, $26.52; Skookumchuck, $63.S4;
Stony Point, $54,57; Moorehead,
$3.50; Colvin, $39.52; Bucoda,