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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1908

Page

8

Chehalis County Briefs From Aberdeen Herald Notes

Items from Chehalis County include social visits from A J Stewart and Mrs McKinley. Dr F L Carr shows his car in Hoquiam. J P Winters returns from Los Angeles. A J Simmons weds Miss Core Belle Randall in Tacoma. Banquet plans for Ranier Lodge I O G T. J H Barr hires Elias Bryan and son for a two story West Pioneer residence. D W Fleet to represent Montesano at Southwestern Washington Gun Club meet in Centralia. R H Fleet prepping Broad street lots for a $1500 bungalow for fiancée Elizabeth Girton of Aberdeen. Samuel Mouncier, son of James Mouncier, dies after horse injury. Multiple marriage licenses issued. Uncle Benjamin Story visits nephews in Michigan. Mrs Hants heads to Everett. births and deaths noted. several residents travel to Missoula and Seattle.

J. P. Winters Los Angeles A. J. Simmons Core Belle Randall Seattle Tacoma Ranier Lodge J. H. Barr Elias Bryan R. H. Fleet Broad Street Elizabeth Girton Aberdeen Samuel Mouncier James Mouncier Satsop Louis I. Gagner Edna V. McKenzie James Winn Viola Davisson Harry F. Coles, Jr Lela A. Creech John W. Lightfoot Mary M. Turek Benjamin Story E. C J. Fl. Story Mr. Story Purbank California Kent County Mich

Local Residents Return and Travel Updates

Relatives visit Elma and Oakville homes as residents travel for family and health reasons. Mrs. W T Walton and daughter return to Hoquiam after a few days with kin. Frank Farris leaves for Centralia to visit his son in the photographic business. Mrs. Hugh Fleming heads to Tenino for health reasons staying with Mrs. P C Kibbe.

Elma Oakville W. T. Walton Hoquiam Frank Farris Centralia Frank, Jr Hugh Fleming Tenino Fleming P. C. Kibbe

Notable Local Visits and Appointments Across Hoquiam

Portland funeral attendance for Chris Knoell by his brother in law M Hoffman is noted. James E Walker named electrical engineer for Star theater on K street. George Emerson of North Western Lumber travels and stays at the beach. Ray Flowers of Nashon college visits with relatives A Ponischil. Mrs Bruno Eedman from San Diego visits her mother Mrs Croston. Carl Blomquist of St Martin’s college easter vacationing with parents. Miss Lessie Lewis returns to Washougal after visiting grandparents. Mrs Florence Landingham of Elma visits relatives Mr and Mrs W L McNair. Redmen host Aberdeen lodge visitors with cordial reception. Joseph Woods reportedly married in England. return anticipated. Water main work for East Hoquiam Shingle mill under way ahead of May mill start.

Chris Knoell Portland Inlaw M. Hoffman James E. Walker New Star Theater K Street George Emerson North Western Lumber Company Ray Flowers Nashon College A. Ponischil Bruno Eedman San Diego Cal Lessie Lewis S. Lewis Washougal Florence Landingham Elma W. L. McNair East Hoquiam Aberdeen Lodge England Joseph Woods Joe

Local Movements and a Death Reported in Area

Mrs J E Keeley visited Aberdeen Tuesday evening. Joseph Mauermann traveled to Falls City last week. Mr and Mrs L R Wakefield went to Olympia Wednesday. George D Harris Lumber Co operated their mill this week. Roy Strong is ill at his sister’s home. Miss Emily Pearson died at her brother J H Pearsons home near Sharon Thursday morning after a long illness.

J. E. Keeley Aberdeen Joseph Mauermann Falls City Emily Pearson J. H. Pearson Sharon

Waterfront Activity Report Ships Loading for San Francisco

The Oceania Vance and Golden Shore schooners load at Slade mill for San Francisco while the Coronado steamer and Quinault along with Clermont sailed from Hart-Wood mill for San Francisco. Wm H Murphy went to Slade mill from the shipyard to load for San Pedro. John Smith barkentine at Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle mills loading for Guaymas Mexico.

Oceania Vance Slade Mill San Francisco Golden Shore Quinault Claremont Hart- Wood Mill Wm. H. Murphy San Pedro John Smith Aberdeen Lumber Guaymas Mexico

Farnham Endorses Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets

Spirit Lake Iowa druggist L H Farnham endorses Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for constipation. He urges a trial as agreeable and pleasant in effect. Price 25 cents with samples free. For sale by Evans Drug Co.

L. H. Farnham Spirit Lake Iowa Chamberlain Evans Drug Co

City approves street improvements and sidewalk project

Ordinances adopted April 15 authorize B street between Second and Market to be filled with 18 inches of sandstone at an estimated $500 on immediate payment. A sidewalk on the north side of Jefferson avenue between Market and First streets costs about $150. A resolution provides a 16 foot plank roadway on Oak street from Ninemire to Griffin, Griffin to Ash, and Ash to Hemlock.

Second Market Jefferson Avenue First Streets Oak Street Ninemire Street Griffin Street Ash Street Hemlock Street

City bids sought for street, sidewalk, and water works fittings

The City Clerk will receive bids up to 5 o'clock, April 29, for filling B street and the improvement of I street between First and Tenth, and for building the sidewalk on Jefferson avenue. Bids will be opened April 22 for steam fittings for the water works, description available on application.

I Street Jefferson Avenue

Street improvement assessment due for Market Street segment

The assessment for the improvement of Market street between Division street and the N. P. tracks is due and payable and becomes delinquent after May 8.

Market Street Division Street N. P

Call for Chehalis County Democratic Convention May 1908

Notice from the Chehalis County Democratic Central Committee states a convention will meet in Hoquiam on May 9 1908 at 4 PM to elect 26 delegates to the State Convention in Spokane May 18. Delegates based on precincts and votes for C W Hodgdon in 1906. Mass caucuses urged May 2 with times for country and towns.

Chehalis Democratic Central Committee Washington Aberdeen Hoquiam Spokane C. W. Hodgdon Chehalis County A. S. Hodgdon John J. Carney

Notice of Dissolution of Grays Harbor Boiler Works

Notice is given that the partnership Grays Harbor Boiler Works, Ryan & McCauley, is dissolved by mutual consent on April 8, 1908. J. J. Ryan will collect all bills and pay all debts. Signed by H. M. McAuley and J. J. Ryan.

Grays Harbor Ryan & McCauley J. J. Ryan H. M. M’cauley

Equitable Savings to Offer Long Time Loans on Homes

The Equitable Savings and Loan Association of Portland plans to provide long term loans for improved residence property in Hoquiam and Aberdeen. W. M. Lamb and Son, agents at 612 Eighth Street Hoquiam, Washington, handle the arrangements.

Equitable Savings & Loan Association of Portland Hoquiam Aberdeen W.M. Lamb & Son Eighth Street Wash

Bowes Denies Candidacy For Sheriff Or Office

Dan Bowes says he is not a candidate for sheriff or any political post. He would refuse any office if offered and plans retirement after more than a year on the council. He calls political jobs thankless and cites his public service as enough.

Dan Bowes

The Herald's Twice-Weekly Dispatch Chronicle

The Herald offers a concise twice-weekly recap of key events, featuring local happenings, notable names, and straight report summaries from the week. It emphasizes timely updates, community notices, and brief, factual coverage in a compact format.

A D Wood Celebrates 70th Birthday With Family

A D Wood marked his 70th birthday on Friday with family and friends. Grandchildren gave seventy daffodils, and a gold watch and chain was presented through Charles Green. About forty guests attended an evening gathering with music and refreshments hosted by Mrs. C M Weatherwax and Mrs. Fred Green, with Will Wood visiting from San Francisco.

A. D. Wood Charles Green Wood Mr. Wood Mesdames C. M Weatherwax Fred Green Will Wood San Francisco

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