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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1907
Page
6
Aberdeen hosts a modern Sea Beach Packing Works with large quarters and full facilities. The firm, incorporated as Sea Beach Packing Works, employs seventy to Welty people seasonally and ships Pioneer Minced Sea Chitin. Manager W. J. Patterson oversees a thriving local bank also noted for its conservative loans.
S. A. Dunn operates a furniture store at Market and F streets. In a little over fifteen months he has built a reputation as a fair dealer with a stock of new and second hand goods, repairs, upholstery, and custom mattresses. He offers high prices for second hand furniture and invites calls if unable to visit.
The Aberdeen machine shop at 812 East River Street is a key local producer of marine and sawmill parts with broad general services including construction. Gust Gradl and Max Gradl, German-trained machinists, lead the firm with years of Harbor experience and practical blacksmithing skills.
A historical note praising a western bank named Hayes and Mayes Bankiens as a solid financial institution. It notes its founding in 1890, long-standing service, and transition from a frame building to an elegant stone facility, with doors open on holidays and Sundays.
A. W. Barkley operates a new and one of the finest haberdashery shops in Aberdeen at 2038 South G Street between Heron and Wishkah. Barkley, a resident of Aberdeen for about 15 years, offers a very large stock.
The Maxey Helble Co. at 321 East Market is a large Aberdeen grocery and meat house formed from Maxey & Co. by W. W. Maxey and C. G. Helble. They offer pure goods with a wide range of canned fruits vegetables spices tea coffee and fresh produce in season. They emphasize fair treatment and reliable goods and carry a large assortment of meats groceries and related items.
B Davis proprietor of Grays Harbor Plumbing Co for three years in Grays Harbor area. Located at 809 Market street with a large stock of goods. He offers plumbing steam and hot water work, s as fittings and all plumbing services with cheerful estimates and pointers.
A recent arrival, after two months in Aberdeen, praises the city and its people. He reports improved health, a satisfactory business venture, and declares himself a dyed in the wool resident. He recommends Mr. Levy for jewelry, suitcases, umbrellas, and even a gun.
In Aberdeen, Shelley Bros is a long established grocery firm noted for prompt service and quality goods. For over eighteen years FE. Wf. Shelley and Tf. FE. Shelley have operated a full service store selling groceries plus crockery, tin and granite ware to a large coastal trade.
Aberdeen residents favor shopping at home to boost local prosperity and tax support, praising Julius Efteland for reliable dry goods and ladies furnishings. He runs a three year old store not the largest, yet with strong reputation and varied stock from dress goods to notions and embroideries.
Sam Levy, jeweler, arrived from Columbus Ohio two months ago and opened a shop at 498 East Steron Street. He offers new and second hand jewelry, suitcases, umbrellas and suns. Levy has long operated profitably in Columbus but seeks milder climate due to ill health.
A dry goods store advertises its location at 118 South G street with a friendly invitation to drop in and browse its offerings in the shop.
The Hub at 405 East Teron Street presents a broad line of clothing hats boots shoes trunks and valises for wholesale and retail at living prices. Eight years of catering in haberdashery establish it as Aberdeen’s headquar ters for many buyers and a center for fashion. Join the procession to the well known store.
One of Aberdeen’s attractive stores is GC BE Brownell’s at Tl and Wishkah streets. He came from Albany Oregon where he ran a long business and bought the Powers & Co shop, then Barker & Wood sold it to him. The stock is full, well selected and artistically arranged. Brownell specializes in teas coffees fresh butter and eggs and has drawn public favor since taking over.
A historic barber shop at 21 Heron Street is identified as a shaving and hair cutting pioneer. The listing notes the shop's long-standing presence and role in local grooming history.
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