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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1910
Page
2
Ware’s News highlights a new fall collection featuring mercerized fabrics at 29 cents a yard and plaid novelties from 25 cents up to 1.25, with broadcloths and black goods priced to attract early-season buyers. All summer dress goods go on sale at greatly reduced prices this week.
Chehalis County grand jury meets to resume sessions after a two week break. It is rumored the panel may probe county politics and consider the commissioners' $6,000 appropriation to oppose county division.
Mrs. Owen Ogden leaves for Portland. Miss Georgia Leigh Johnson visits her aunt Mrs Albert Johnson in Chicago. H R Kellogg returns from Spokane. Harry Hunter arrives from Portland to visit. J Monahan and R Thompson return from Alaska. Clarence Amatine heads to Cleveland. Sophia Oling and Victor Gustafson to wed August 6 in Finnish hall. Mrs Fr O McGlauflin and daughters March and Kathryn back from Minnesota. Gelapp and Helen meet Mrs Smith after Yellowstone trip. A S Hodgdon to Tacoma for military tournament. Harold Davis visiting parents then return to eastern Washington farm. Mrs Sidney sour Heath hosts old school friends Ella and Septima Ansley.
Mrs Wm Allen reports the sad intelligence of her brother's death in Edinburg Indiana at the advanced age of 76. Lloyd Boyington of Washington Island has been visiting Master Richard Trask and left for home. Miss Kate Scott travels to Puyallup to join friends for a Redondo Beach vacation. Several marriage licenses issued include David Kolu Ida Anderson John W Hanshaw Mrs Emily J Moore Rob E Oakley Mrs Nannie Sutherland Jos Devish Miss Mary Jakl Clarence O Smith Miss Mayme G Dunlap John L Holecek Miss Bernice Colbeck.
The hill road will be graded and the gravel laid early next week. Mrs Wm Hiney and several residents hosted informal gatherings at their homes on Thursday and Friday. Several locals visit relatives in Montesano and Aberdeen while Beaver Creek Lumber company is formed to begin logging near Little Rock.
Misses Myrtle and Mabel Sheare of Kent visit Miss Lillian Best while Mrs J A Hutcheson and family and Mrs Eastman stay at Pacific Beach. Pearl and Edna Staples of Twist Washington visit sister Mrs M A Garlock. Wesley Gale of Hoquiam and his bride guests of Mr and Mrs L L Gale last week. Edith and Laura McNeil of Ellensburg visit grandmother Mrs J F Buck. Hattie McMillan and Addie Medley of Aberdeen visit Robert Gee home. BE M French leave Tuesday on a business trip to Sound cities.
From Montesano July 31 county residents across the area urge J A Hutcheson to run for county attorney in the coming primaries. Hutcheson, respected as a capable, honest lawyer, has served as school superintendent and county attorney, with a record of public service, though he has not announced a candidacy.
Since the destruction of the Hotel Hoquiam by fire on Aug 1 owners of buildings over two stories high rush to install iron escapes. One firm reports a flood of orders for iron fire escapes as a result.
Montesano August 1 reports from County Superintendent Dr. McKillip show a rise in Chehalis county school children. The 1910 census lists 4,007 boys and 3,816 girls, with 8,242 students in 1909. Rural district teachers for the new year are listed by district numbers and names.
More than 400 attendees from Harbor cities crowded Westport for the grocers and butchers annual outing. Aberdeen beat Hoquiam 7 to 6 in a post dinner ball game. Prize events included tug of war and races for youths and women, with several cash and material awards donated by local businesses. The evening featured dancing at the pavilion with late departures on return boats.
Superior Court in Montesano rules Wiley holds no legal title to tide lands through East Aberdeen. Judge Irwin finds the land commissioner erred, causing a deed to pass to Mrs. R. A. Wiley. Deed delivered under mistaken belief of a right of way agreement. not fulfilled by Mrs. Wiley, thus deed invalid.
W A Fuller of Satsop filed his declaration of candidacy for county commissioner First District with the county auditor on Friday. City Messenger Company adds two telephone numbers 5931 and 5941. one line always open for central calls.
Former Governor Henry McBride spent several days in the city last week exploring Seattle Judge Thomas Burke’s bid for the United States Senate. He seeks to rally Burke supporters among Harbor friends and believes the race in the state is Burke versus Poindexter.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh a constitutional disease claiming blood and mucous surfaces are targeted. Proponents offer one hundred dollars to prove failure and invite readers to request testimonials from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Also a political notice announces Robert A Wiley as a Republican candidate for county commissioner Second District pending September primary approval.
A statement announces candidacy for the Republican nomination in the 29th Legislative District subject to voters in the upcoming primaries in San 12th Eeeee.
County Auditor announces candidacy for county auditor subject to Republican voters of Chehalis County at the September primaries.
Tacoma candidate Staunton Warburton announces his campaign for U S representative in Washington's Second District subject to the Republican primary in September. He emphasizes party backing and district focus as the campaign opens.
The speaker announces candidacy for renomination as county sheriff, subject to Republican voters in Chehalis County at the September primaries.
A notice announces that T will seek the nomination for the Superior Court judge position in Chehalis County subject to voters at the primary on September 13 1910. The county decides who advances to the general election.
County coroner candidate M D Bartlett announces his bid for the Republican nomination. He presents himself as the qualified physician and coroners office contender seeking the party's support in the primary.
A candidate declares for the office of Justice of the Peace in Aberdeen Precinct subject to Republican voters at the September primary elections.
Paul Smits announces candidacy for County Coroner in the upcoming primary on September 13, seeking the Republican vote of Chehalis County voters.
The Commissioner's race for the Second District names Waldo W. Hart as a candidate subject to Republican voters in the September primary.
A statement announces candidate Quackenbush seeking the Republican nomination for County Clerk, with the race to be decided at the September primary in Chehalis County.
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