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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1916

Page

3

Town Notes and Visits Cast a Genial Week in Aberdeen

Miss Bridie Cloney visits Seattle with friends while Dr. G W Overmeyer rooms in Finch Building. Aberdeen residents attend Quinault lake outings and reunions as families like Karshners Elmore and Newlin relocate. Local events include weddings plans Salvation Army services and a summer of visitors, travel, and civic notices.

Bridie Cloney Seattle

Aberdeen Echoes of Local Life Feature Diverse Events

Social notices record births and engagements, travels, and community visits. Residents including Miss Esther Axland and Miss Lena Elway host gatherings, while local figures like John G. Lewis campaign in southwestern Washington. Interwoven are obituaries, relocations, and civic club activities across Aberdeen.

John G. Lewis Washington Aberdeen of the Elks Lewis Southwest

Bride Disowns Husband After Honeymoon Abduction Scandal

Aberdeen readers learn of a rapid marriage split as Mrs. Harry Barron fled with her father William O'Neil from Tacoma to Oakland. Barron filed a warrant for abduction but his wife accuses him of abuse and theft, including a diamond ring, and says she will not return.

Harry Barron Aberdeen Sound Portland Tacoma San Francisco Barron

Hotel Arrivals Lists Metropolitan Guests by City

The notice records hotel arrivals from multiple cities including Johannesburg Seattle Tacoma and San Francisco. Names include F W Gebow Johanesburg E L Maxwell Portland L G Bou langer and families plus J H Bushnell F L March F K Jackson A J Riley and others continuing with Sacramento Portland and San Francisco visitors.

F. W. Gebow Johanesburg South Africa E. L. Maxwell Oshkosh Wis Portland L. G. Boulanger W. A. Pittinger C. L. Adams R. K. Larsh. Seatle J. H. Bushnell F. L. March F. K. Jackson A. J. Riley W. O. McKay R. B. McWilliams H. V. Davies Carl Bratstrom Ten Williams Tacoma P. F. Brannan Geo. L. Case R. A. Katenbern R. H. Johnson C. B. Bell C. S. Lewis Cc. W. Abercrombie San Francisco W. A. Barbour J. W. Ashley H. P. Brown

Travelers and Hosts Listed at Grant Hotel Group

A roster of names from Seattle Tacoma and Portland events includes C Herman R Edwards R H Wilson H A Laggett J Thorn T Bunch S Oris E D O'Brien and Mr and Mrs W D O'Brien plus Mr and Mrs D B Lashley. Also listed are Thos Corbin G McKitrich J T Wilsor E Hamilton R J Duncan C J Ousley T Cullen and H A Belding E Strode B B Wilson with August Ihle Jas Herin and J Disterhalm of San Francisco.

Seattle C. Herman R. Edwards R. H. Wilson H. A. Laggett J.thorn T. Bunch S. Oris E. D. O’brien W. D. O’brien D. B. Lashley Tacoma Thos. Corbin G. McKitrich J. T. Wilsor E. Hamilton R. J. Duncan C. J. Ousley T. Cullen Portland H. A. Belding E. Strode B. B. Wilson August Ihle Spokane Jas. Herin San Francisco J. Disterhalm

Rancher Proves Alfalfa Profitable In Local Trials

Judge E R Brady of Satsop valley reports alfalfa can be profitably grown despite heavy rainfall. He will harvest two heavy crops this season and plans to increase his acreage next spring.

Ed Payette California E. R. Brady Satsop Valley Brady

Not an Invitation. A Salesman in the Music Department

A salesman asks what he can do for a lady who asks for a lullaby. She replies with a request to hear Sing Me to Sleep, conveying a quiet, domestic exchange. The fragment hints at a domestic setting and musical interlude.

Wire theft leads to city hall storage storage reveal by Aber deen officers

About two months after police arrested a man for disposing of copper wire and held him two weeks, no owner claimed the wire and it was placed in storage at the city hall. W. H. Fridley of Willapa Electric Co. found 27,000 feet missing while inspecting a line. He identified the recovered wire as part of the stolen property, with over 14,000 feet still unrecovered.

W. H. Fridley Willapa Electric Co Aberdeen

County Schools Report Details Enrollment and Facilities

County Superintendent Hodge releases figures showing 9,101 school age children, 7,126 enrolled, 5,681 average daily attendance. Real estate value of districts at 1,002,856 with 111,569 in apparatus. Over 250 teachers and 80 buildings statewide.

Hodge

Cheese Plant Planned for Oakville After Creamery Fire

Oakville residents raise funds and form a cooperative to build a new cheese factory after the creamery fire. Patrons donate about $100 each and W. E. Johnson of the Satsop factory plans to assist with selling and expects to dispose of all produced cheese.

Oakville W. E. Johnson Satsop

Everybody Boosts The Fair Wedding

J M Bowes plans a public wedding at the county fair grounds with gifts to start the couple in life. He has a building lot from John G Lewis 3000 feet of lumber and 8000 shingles from five mills. Three couples have applied and the first accepted, names withheld until the bridal party arrives at the grandstand.

J. M. Bowes Mr. Bowes John G. Lewis

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. W. Overmeyer Finch Building A. B. Cady W. W. Maxey Lake Quinault Mrs. A. Wagner William Archanbault Oakland Cal Andrew Peterson Aberdeen Shipyards Company A. D. Wood Frederick Green W. H. Tucker Kensington Hanna Avenue James Gatances Elma Nellie Bush F. R. Archer Raymond Ss. G. Kaufman Kaufman Bros Dorothy Mrs. Kaufman Lillian Pinder North Yakima W. B. Fetterman Miss Pinder Fetterman W. Y. Croxall N. D. Pontius Addie Dorman R. W. Oldaker King Street Kimball I. Harth Will Dorothy Crowthers Sound Points Auto Claud Newlin University of California At Berkeley G. F Jacob Karshner Quinault Lake Alice Katherine Moir J. G. Moir William Gardner Smith Salvation Army Hall E. Wishkah F. H. Loughman Coeur d’Alene Idaho D. A. Schumacher H. A. Greiner Geo. Fletcher Leo Johnston Port Ludlow T. J. Keeley Hoodsport Hoods Canal Keeley L. Grout C. N. Baker Grout E. M. Garber Taholah Aberdeen Paint Co William P. Pierre and Son Copalis Beach A. M. Hollinger Ocosta M. Braghetta H. Borst J. B. Bridges Lou Anderson City B. L. Hayes Hayes & Davis J. A. Hood Warren Lane Hood Auto Tangen Henry Walkama Slade Mill W. H. Wood D. Wood Melvin W. Taylor Grays Harbor Margaret Wilson Chas. R. Wilson West Eighth Street Robert Schmidt Pacific Derri Taola Father Brzoska E. C. Club Electric Park Carl Springer Lieut. E. V. Springer Federal Hospital Calexico Ed Newton Aberdeen Meat Co Copalis Sea Beach Packing Co James Bacchus Vancouver B. C Mr. Newton Worth McClure Geo. B. Miller McClure Franklin High School The State University At H. E. Holmquist Weatherwax High School Roy H. Keagy Mr. Keagy British & Federal Fire Underwriters Broadway Pharmacy Esther Axland Hartford Wash First Presbyterian Church J. E. Stewart Loren Coolidge West First Street C. T. Smith CG. A. Pitchford Johannesburg Julia Johnson State University Mark Payette Lena Elway Neva Bell Fifth and Broadway Rose Roberts Willow Creek Montana Seth Wilson West Fourth Street George Swanson Ladies Aid Society of the Swedish Lutheran Church West Second Street Clyde Davidson Davidson Bros Oregon Wallace McClymont Ced Green Henry and Edgar Anderson Ada Stone Cosmopolis F. C. Stone Charles McDermoth A. J. West Company G Southkand Della Marie Bowman Harry J. Hughes Miss Bowman John Bowman East Third Street Hughes Black Cats Arizona Della Bowman I— W. B. Paine A. L. Paine Hoquiam Quinault G. A. R. Club John Lupton West Wishkah Street Edward Koehler East Iowa G. W. McIntosh Hoquiam Addition Baptist Ladies Auxiliary W. B. Mead East Wishah Street Albert Shinogle Norman Greene Powell River, B. C Rev F. F. W. Greene Jerome Walter Chicago Plymouth Ind St. Andrews Church Mary Logan Mr. Farrar of Humptulips Logging Co Ohio Warwick Dium Cash Grocery Washington Mercantile Co East Heron Aberdeen, Wash HOTEL Grant Hotel Grand Theatre Sweet Shop Crammatte’s Acme Restaurant M. W. Fuller A. P. Heglin FE. & H. Tire Shop South G Street Aberdeen, Washington Grays Harbor County Middle West Pacific Coast Cen J. B. Kirkaldie Elma, Wash Concrete Steel Company Willis R. Lebo Company Heron Street R. E. Foy
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