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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1915
Page
4
Various Aberdeen residents make short trips and long relocations. Alvin Hemrich of Seattle visits family. Victor Johnson returns from California. many locals depart for Oakland Seattle Tacoma and Tanium area for business or pleasure.
Mies Grace Salmon returned Saturday from Seattle after seven weeks at summer school and visiting friends. E H Gott of Greenwood Timber stayed at the Hotel Washington. W W Percy of Gray McClain Percy Seattle bankers supplies was in town. Henry Schutt of Seattle seed house visited, staying at the Hotel Washington. F P Sperger and party toured beaches while in Aberdeen. Mr and Mrs Eggert of Seattle were guests at the Hotel Washington.
The Aberdeen New Public Market in the Livingston block opened last Saturday to strong praise. Thousands visited, the market is rented, and space will fill quickly. It is clean, hygienic, well lit and airy, with plans to screen the front to keep flies away. Storekeepers and farmers plan to occupy space to offer a full range of foods.
A two story lodging house owned by Mrs. George Reid on Clark and Scott streets in South Aberdeen was gutted by fire last Thursday evening. Loss estimated around $1,500 with insurance covering the property. The blaze was caused by an overheated stove.
J. Kaufman travels to eastern markets on a buying trip to make regular fall and winter purchases and expects to purchase very liberally.
Advertising copy touts care to avoid draughts and exposure and promises relief from coughs with Dr King’s New Discovery. It claims 45 years of success, guarantees a cure, money back offer, and urges purchases from a Druggist.
Corner East Seconds and I streets. Morning services at 11 o'clock. Evening services at 8 o'clock. Sunday school at 9:45 o'clock, W. C. Mumaw, superintendent. Epworth League 7:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. Rev. J. T. McQueen, pastor.
Corner First and H streets announces morning service at 11 oclock and evening service at 730. Sunday school begins 1215 with Mrs Walk as superintendent and Mrs Croxall as chorister. Chas McDermoth serves as pastor.
Corner Market and E streets hosts teaching at 10 a m worship at 11 a m and 8 p m prayer service Thursday at 8 p m Pastor W H Gibson leads the church activities.
Grays Harbor County Sunday School Association schedules its annual convention at Elma on August 25 and 26 1915 with planned speakers and music. W H Hawkins announces watch for programs later.
Mr and Mrs George J Wolff and daughter depart for San Francisco and other points to visit the world’s fair. Mr Wolff will make purchases for his department store while noting a strong past season and plans for a solid fall and winter trade.
Morning service at 11 oclock and evening service at 8 oclock. Sunday school at 10 oclock led by E C McKnight, superintendent. Probationers class Monday at 2 30 pm Epworth League Monday 2 30 pm. Choir practice Thursday at 7 45 pm. Rev C W Mc Laughlin is pastor.
Organised labor will not hold a parade on Labor Day on Grays Harbor. The main feature of the celebration will be a big picnic at Electric Park, decided at a meeting last week.
The wreckage of the A J West toll bridge was finally cleared from the Chehalis river Saturday.
St Marys Catholic Church at East Third and 6 Streets lists Father Thomas Quain as pastor. Low Mass at 7 a m, second Mass at 9 30 a m, Benediction at 7 30 p m.
Major H. W. Patton editor of the Washingtonian and his wife travel to the San Francisco World's Fair. He plans to return about September 1 and resume his duties as editor of the Washingtonian.
Corner First and E streets. Services every Sunday at 11 am and 8 pm. Sunday school at 10 am. Young People's society every Friday at 8 pm. Ladies' Aid society every second Thursday. Parochial school every Saturday at 10 am. A Wold, Pastor.
Swedish Mission church at Market and H streets lists Sunday school at 9 50 a m with Charley Gustafson as superintendent. Morning service at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 45, Young People meet Tuesday evening and prayer meeting Thursday evening. Rev John J Huelen is pastor.
Principal H. E. Holmquist Announces public speaking and general science will join Aberdeen high school's fall curriculum. The two southeast rooms will be combined into a study hall in the same building upgrade.
Monday night the old County Tax League was revived by local businessmen and citizens at the City Retail Lumber agency. Speakers included M. H. Hunt Milwaukee Land Company, County Commissioner Phil St. Locke Col John J. Carney and A C Girard. Eugene France presided and named a committee to organize the league permanently. J T Stuart Lyle Tacoma attorney likely will address the next meeting Friday night.
Worth McClure resigns as principal of Franklin school and City Superintendent George B. Miller studies recommendations for the post. McClure will head a Seattle school next term.
Worms, by thousands, rob the child of nourishment and stunt growth causing various ailments. Kickapoo Worm Killer lozenges claim to kill worms, regulate bowels, and restore health. An original 25c box can be obtained from a Druggist.
Mrs Veldkamp reports rising sales of her home made bread proving its quality. The bakery at 709 East 2nd Street promotes the bread through strong consumer demand and wide grocer distribution with phone contact 745.
City records show most departments kept within six month budgets. Only the treasury, legislature, police and fighting departments overspent, likely to be corrected by year end. A continued $5,000 surplus could total $10,000 savings, though that seems unlikely.
The Bacon Hotel is renamed Grand Hotel under Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Foy who refurnished and renovated the property at 119% West Heron Street. They aim for a popular, hospitable stay with reasonable rates and a homey atmosphere.
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