Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
Tales Of the Town Tersely Told

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H. S, Weeks, of Elma, was in Alb
erdeen Sunday.
OW bridge tenders will be sworn in
as deputy sheriffs.
DR.. G. w. Overmyer returned from an
extended Eastern trip Saturday night.
Mrs. William E. Hills, of Raymond,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. N. A. Bush.
Guy N. Kerr and Swim Wright went
to Portland yesterday to join the reg
ular army.
Mrs. w. Kennedy is entertaining the
members of the Swastika club this
afternoon.
Mary Catherine Pearson, of Newton,
Wash, is here visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Myron Smith.
Mrs. James c. Kelley, wife of the
popular owner of the Pennant cigar
store, is visiting her parents in Lake
Chelan.
Matte T. Miller and Miss Jennie E.
Little were married Saturday evening.
Rev. F. X. VanTassel performed the
cermony.
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Barney Collins won second place in
the pocket billiard tournament at the
Pennant by reason of a forfeit by
William Eaton.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Bridges, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Ewart and Mr. and Mrs.
A. l.. Paine, of Hoquiam, returned last
Sunday night from vacation in
| Southern California.
Mrs. W. F. Miller entertained the
Fortnight club at her home Thursday
night assisted by her daughter, Miss
Olive Miller. Mrs. C. c. Gosney will
be the next hostess.
| DR.. and Mrs. Lawrence HopkinsOn
will celebrate the 25th anniversary Of
their marriage in June. They plan
/ to observe the day in Milwaukee,
where they were married.
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l.. w. W. members discredit the
action of Newton Compton who at
tackled Private Johnston of Company
! G. They say they do not wish to ap-
pear in the light of traitors.
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Joy-riding thieves stole a Buick
roadster belonging to DR.. L. L. Good
now at Ninth and H streets Friday
night and deserted the car at the
blind end of Cherry street after using
it about three hours.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Leo. Johnston, who
have been away for sometime, will re-
turn to Aberdeen from Port Ludlow
in April and will make this city their
permanent home. They plan tour
of the East before coming here.
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| A fine string of small trout are on
display in II. L. Cooks windows. The
fish were caught by T. Watt Cope
land. Good strings were reported in
the Eastern part Of the county but on
the West side weather conditions made
good fishing impossible.
John c. Hogan is making $1,000
worth of improvements on his house
on North G. street. The rear portion
of the house has been moved back so
as to form dwelling fronting on F
street. A new addition is taking the
place of the part moved away.
Wedding invitations have been eX-
tended by Mr.. and Mrs. John Olson
to the nuptials of their daughter, Nina
Hasaline, and Mr.. Jack H. Rigg. The
ceremony will take place at eight
o'clock Saturday evening, April Z, at
the brides home, 3O7 North E street.
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A circular sent out by Attorney Gen
eral F. w. Gregory asked Of Police
Schmidt to take extra precautions to
guard against plots Of enemies of the
United States. Postal employees and
postmasters were also asked to CO.
operate with government experts as
were all government employees.
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Prizes donated by local business
men will be awarded winners at the
card party in the Hotel Lafayette, to-
day, held for the purpose of raising
funds for the commissary account OF
Company G. Fifty tables are planned
for this afternoon with hostess tC
each table. This is the first of
series of parties to be given for the
purpose.
Guy C. Joscelyn, son of Mr.. and Mrs
U. H. Joscelyn, is at the naval train
ing station near San Francisco, having
joined the navy in Seattle recently
The young man comes from family
of fighters. His father is veteran OF
the Civil war; David Clayton, great
grandfather of Mrs. JOscelyn, was 6
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