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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
2
Local society notes include Mrs. William Treve visiting Seattle and Mrs. Charles W. Ewart in Spokane. Vernon Wright reports on visits to Portland and Bremerton, and several townspeople travel for family and business. Evans Drug Co. promotes headache capsules, magazines, and Surething Corn Remover while listing local deliveries and services.
Blyth & Blyth Inc a major men s clothing house plans to lease the next door store room formerly taken by R R Bassett and remodel it. The move will give about 80 percent more floor space and mark three years of steady growth for brothers T H and C P Blyth. Their business recently expanded with a Centralia store.
Acting Secretary of Agriculture Galloway issues a final water power permit to E P Ash and Sam Sampson of Stevenson Washington for a Wind River logging operation on national forest land in the Columbia forest. The scheme uses a 10 foot timber crib dam and a wood stave pipe to convey water to a Pelton wheel driven 750 kilowatt unit at the powerhouse about 30 miles northeast of Stevenson.
An 19th century advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer a candy lozenge to expel worms, regulate bowels, and restore health. Endorsed by Mrs. J A Brisbin of Elgin Illinois and sold by Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. with guaranteed results for 25 cents.
The Leon Washburn's Stetson's company will stage Uncle Tom's Cabin at the Grand Theater Friday August 22. A notably artistic presentation with a carefully selected company and full scenic equipment promises one of the season's finest dramatic treats.
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York proclaims the product King of all laxatives. The ad promises relief from constipation headaches indigestion and dyspepsia. A box costs 25 cents and is recommended by all druggists.
Jack Reed of Portland linked Plant Juice to relief from stomach trouble nervous debility and a torpid liver. He reports gas fading black spots clearing and improved digestion after four bottles. The ad touts liver regulation and general health benefits with sale at Eaton & Swaney drug store.
Mike Revella a watchman at the Western mill is in Grays Harbor hospital with a fractured shoulder a dislocated hip and severe bruises after being struck Monday afternoon while crossing a rail yard intersection. He stepped onto the opposite track to avoid an approaching train and was hit by a motor car traveling in the opposite direction. Revella lives with his wife and daughter at 104 South Division Street.
Chas R Carpenter in charge of the road project reported in the city on Wednesday. The eight mile grading is moving rapidly since precipitation ceased, six miles to be graveled, with a forty foot wide grade.
City council delayed action on extending fire limits toward the river and M street area due to grade disputes on Simpson avenue. Other items included contract changes for East Wishkah work, dead animal removal ordinance, and water pipe bids.
Mrs. Ellen Lambert died Tuesday at her daughter Mrs. Charles Olsen’s home at 101 Harbor street aged 88 years seven months and 14 days. The funeral was yesterday afternoon at the Norwegian church with interment in Fern Hill cemetery. She is survived by her daughter and by son Edward Lambert a well known farmer at Elma.
Grays Harbor Poultry association directs plans to send many local and Harbor city representatives to the Southwest Washington fair in Centralia next week for Grays Harbor Day. Special delegates named to visit state fairs and promote local poultry breeders statewide.
Cascara bark sought for upcoming peeling season. Arthur W. Isaacs offers stumpage help and promises top market prices on delivery. Contact 216 South H Street Aberdeen for rates and general information. tf.
Two Tacoma to Moclips excursion trains carrying 2500 Sunday school children were delayed an hour yesterday morning between Aberdeen and Hoquiam after the Oregon Washington motor car derailed. The trains returned to Tacoma last night.
The Semi Weekly Aberdeen Herald reports on Grays Harbor region developments and local affairs. Inland readers are invited to learn about coastal communities and neighboring county events affecting trade, travel, and daily life.
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