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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1915

Page

3

Community social notices and local visits in Aberdeen

Local society items include gatherings by the Busy Bee Friends in Council, the Canadian club, and Foresters, plus card evenings at the K of P hall. Mentioned are Mrs. Holm hosting the Missionary society event, Mrs. Wheeler hosting a church social, and many residents visiting Oregon, Seattle, and California for reunions and cruises.

Friends Council Club Hobie Holm North Broadway The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Grover Boyle Flavia Reid Seattle Miss Reid Aberdeen High School

Power Proposition Promises Low Cost Southwest Washington Electricity

George B. Tilden promotes a large scale power project to supply Chehalis county Pacific county Centralia Chehalis Olympia with unlimited electricity, linking a Lake Cushman site to a regional loop through Shelton and other towns. A big Tacoma power company tie in is planned to aid in outages, with formal franchise steps not yet filed.

Montesano Chehalis County Pacific County Centralia Chehalis Olympia Washington George B.tilden Seattle Lake Cushman Shelton Tacoma Tilden

Cities Ready for Canal's Opening in Pacific Northwest

Seven teen cities along the Columbia River and its tributaries have finalized plans for celebrations marking the opening of the Dalles Celilo canal at Big Eddy and the Willamette locks at Oregon City. Local committees report strong cooperation and anticipate the largest turnout yet for a regional development event in the Pacific Northwest.

Portland Ore Columbia River Big Eddy Willamette Locks Willamette River Oregon City Pacific Northwest

Wetteland offers furniture care during coastal trips

Wetteland Auto and Sign Painting company will take piano or other household items while owners vacation at the seashore. They will refurbish and polish the items and return them as good as new or store them, guaranteeing the pieces look fresh when seen again.

Wetteland Company Wetteland Auto & Sign Painting Company Wetteland

Cavendish Era Coincides with Mutton Taste and Hoarded Wealth

Henry Cavendish the English chemist and physicist was famed for serving a leg of mutton to guests, a habit that matched his austere manners. At his death in 1810 he held vast stock and funds totaling over £1.15 million, with a long reluctance to change his attire and routines.

Henry Cavendish England Mr. Cavendish Cavendish London Graphic

For Rent Four Rooms Close In

For rent four rooms close in apartment space with reasonable rent. Inquire S. W. Pearson at 351 North B street. 56-81.

S. W. Pearson North B Street Yakima Valley Selah North Yakima L. P. Dudley Broadway Pharmacy

Sloan's Liniment Provides Quick Rheumatism Relief

You cannot prevent an attack but Sloan's Liniment stops pain quickly by penetrating to the inflamed joint or muscle. It soothes hot swollen feeling and brings near instant relief. A bottle costs 25c and is sold by any druggist with money back if not satisfied.

Sloan Sloan's

Mrs Minnie Galway seeks divorce from James Galway

In Montesano on April 26 Mrs Minnie M Galway filed for divorce from James E Galway. They wed in 1907 at Bellingham. She alleges failure to provide, states there are no children and no property of value.

Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Remedies Whooping Cough

Quick relief and mucous loosening for whooping cough with Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey. It soothes throat and lung lining and lessens coughing spells. essential for families with growing children. 25c at your druggist. Electric Bitters a Spring Tonic.

Road Work Stopped On Lake Quinault Route

Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Waugh and Mr. and Mrs. John P. Morgan returned from Lake Quinault noting the contractor Herren halted work after moving equipment and 100 workers to the C. D. Hanson road. Residents and tourists wonder why the near finished road to the Northwest resort was suddenly halted.

J. T. Waugh J. T. Morgan Waugh Cottage Lake Quinsault Lake Quiniault J. S. Waugh John P. Morgan Waugh Herren C. D. Hanson Road

Rehearsing Pickles High School Play at Grand Theater

High school students are well up in their parts for the play Pickles to be presented May 21 at the Grand theater. Rehearsals with all first act accessories were held Saturday night and work has begun on the second act.

Chef Bendele Returns From Seattle Vacation

Henry Bendele, the Fairmont hotel chef for over a year and a half, returned this morning from his first vacation spent with friends in Seattle.

Henry Bendele Fairmont Hotel Seattle

Mills Resume at Markham after Months Closed

Shingle mills at Markham including the Markham and F Qi Deming mills have resumed operation after a several months shutdown according to word received here today.

Markham Qi Deming

Elma Couple Sue Doctors for 16000 Malpractice

Tekla and John Elmer of Elma sue Drs. George E. Chamberlain Bernard MacLafferty and Mayme MacLafferty for 16000 in damages over alleged wrong diagnosis after childbirth at Grays Harbor hospital Aberdeen following April 3 and examination April 6. Martin F. Smith of Hoquiam is attorney of record.

Montesano George E. Chamberlain Bernard MacLafferty Mayme MacLafferty Tekla Elmer John Elmer Elma Martin F. Smith Hoquiam Grays Harbor Hospital Aberdeen MacLaffertys Chamberlain

Misquoted Reverberations Trace Quoted Lines to Folly

A London Answers anecdote notes how reporters misrender famous lines from Bishop Magee Lord Salisbury and Sir William Harcourt. It cites bungled renditions like manacles and Mani toba and Great Dinah misquotations.

Bishop Magee House of Lords Lord Salisbury William Harcourt Diana Dinah Milton Euphrosyne London

Golf Through the Ages in Royal English History

The piece traces golf from royal pastime origins in Scotland to early English clubs. It notes James I founding the first English club at Blackheath in 1608, Henry Stuart near misses with a tutor, Charles I's news at golf, and James II as a devoted player. It also mentions 15th century bans due to archery, and Strutt's claim of golf as an ancient bat game.

Scotland Stuart Blackheath James Henry Charles I Duke of York James II Strutt London Standard

Cat Weather Folklore Predicts Rain by Ear Scratching

An old weather note explains that a cat wetting its paw and rubbing it on the ear signals an approaching storm. The behavior is described as relief from ear discomfort due to falling atmospheric pressure, with other text largely fragmentary and garbled.

Militia Ball Big Affair At Armory

First annual ball hosted Friday night by officers of Company G and the Fourth Division Naval Militia. Elaborate decorations and fine music greeted militia members and guests. Program coordinated by Capt. H. A. Comeau with Lieutenants Springer Cook Bradner and others. patrons listed.

Armory H. A. Comeau B. V. Springer F. M. Cook E. A. Bradner C. Hugo Nelson A. E. Rogers Fourth Division Naval Militia Thomas Bates KE. A. Bradner O. R. Austin J. R. Evans W. B. Mack F. M. Potter

Medical Patient Transferred After Alleged Improper Operation

A patient was moved to another hospital about a week after an examination on April 5. It is alleged the patient was compelled to undergo a serious operation due to alleged failure by doctors to observe proper precautions.

Condors Roost and Hatch Described at Brooklyn Museum

A three and a half foot male condor in a Brooklyn Children's Museum glass case shows a nine foot wingspan. The article notes condors inhabit the Andes mainly in Calle and Peru with breeding peaks in November and December. Female lays two white eggs about four inches long, with hatchlings appearing in February or early March.

Children’s Museum Brooklyn Andes Calle Peru Anna B. Gallup Museum News

Baboons Ensnared in Hutlike Traps in Hagenbeck Tale

Hagenbeck describes traps resembling savage huts to catch baboons. Food lures them inside. a trapdoor seals, while outside others urge escapes. Captives try to push through walls. some are trapped repeatedly. When captured groups are removed, others howl from trees. In one scene 2000 to 3000 baboons attacked trap pursuers with firearms and clubs.

Hagenbeck

Drops Vary in Rain Size and Falling Speed

The passage explains that rain drops differ in size from a twenty-fifth to a quarter of an inch in diameter. After leaving clouds they fall at a uniform speed when air resistance balances weight, with larger drops reaching faster speeds. It notes speeds: a twenty-fifth inch drop about eleven feet per second and a quarter-inch drop about thirty three and a half feet per second.

Transit Stage Schedule for Aberdeen Route

Stage departs 10 30 a m from 419 East Wishkah Street and 5 00 p m. It will call at Hotel Washington and Oviatt Real Estate Office and end at the Bridge in South Aberdeen.

Wishkah Street Hotel Washington and Oviatt Real Estate Bridge South Aberdeen

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