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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1910
Page
5
Local ads announce Lowney's Candies at Evans Drug Co and World Almanacs for 1910 from Evans Drug Co. Readers are told of Jacob's Shoe Store sales and various community notices including births, visits, and club meetings amid a listings-heavy page.
A large gathering at the Elks lodge installed new officers Thursday night. After the ceremony a stag social followed with local theatrical talent and a substantial lunch. New officers include Exalted ruler Frank L. Carman and trustees S. K. Bowes and W. R. Macfarlane.
The Improvement club formed at Mrs. Grant Wheeler's residence met Thursday afternoon led by Mrs. A. D. Wood to promote neighborhood beautification. Officers elected: Mrs. N. G. Wheeler president, Mrs. S. B. Linn secretary, Mrs. Ross Pinckney treasurer, with Mrs. A. D. Wood, Mrs. J. C. Cross, and Mrs. H. I. Robinson on the executive committee. The group plans a meeting next Thursday at Mrs. J. B. Stewart’s home.
The American mill, closed about ten days ago after a ownership change, resumed operations this morning under Edward Hulbert. Hulbert and Sudden & Christianson of San Francisco now own the plant and Hulbert will operate his own mill in South Aberdeen in connection with the American.
Mr and Mrs Fred Nye Mrs 8 M Keyes and Mrs Mildred K West plan an extended June trip to the east. They will visit the Nyes old home in Boston and Mrs Keyes will visit longtime friends in Michigan.
Body of Joseph Carrier who died at Hale Lake Michigan March 27 arrived by express in Aberdeen Friday evening and was interred beside his wife at Pleasant View cemetery yesterday afternoon. He was in his 79th year and died after a brief illness while returning to Aberdeen. He leaves two children George B. Carrier Pendleton Oregon and Mrs A W Barkley of this city. Funeral services were held at the grave with Rev C MacDermoth officiating and Undertaker Randolph in charge.
In remodeling the lumber yard the Anderson and Middleton Lumber Company arranged the yard for short lengths on the north side of the railway track. Ground around the office was terraced for garden beds with roses shrubs and seed flowers. The office force is pleased with the homelike appearance.
On Saturday Officer Church arrested Ralph Stevens aboard the schooner Jane A. Sanford in the lower harbor awaiting a tug to cross the bar. Stevens had deserted his family at Hoquiam and his wife swore out a warrant for his arrest. Justice N. W. Bush placed him on suspended sentence pending his return to Hoquiam to support his family.
The high school declamatory contest at the Presbyterian church Friday evening drew a smaller crowd than hoped but pleased attendees with the program. Contestants Madeline Harrison Margarite Cook John May Aubrey Archer Aubrey Cross Claude Smith and Russel Mack competed with Russel Mack winning first place and Cook and Cross tied for second. The Franklin school orchestra played several selections and the high school chorus performed numbers showing notable musical ability.
Captain Olaf Jensen was displaced in favor of Captain Fred Scott aboard the schooner E. K. Wood. Scott faced rejection due to Jensen's financial stake, and Jensen was arrested before agreeing to release the papers.
The ad touts Jordan and Heller razors Gillette Ever-Ready and shaving supplies to transform shaving from a hardship into a genuine pleasure. It lists Bay Rum Colgates Soap Badger Brushes Bartons Powder and Talcum and promises extra safety blades and accessories.
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