Strong Bank Pays Four Percent Interest
A bold promotion promises four percent interest and attentive service, urging readers to invest and secure steady returns with the bank.
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
3
A bold promotion promises four percent interest and attentive service, urging readers to invest and secure steady returns with the bank.
Aberdeen items report Ervie Phelps returning from Portland and Mrs Bowes and Miss Rupert at Westport. Seattle visitors Miss Emma Miller and Miss Nina Ennis travel to Portland. Local events include church notes, lodge activities, and residents moving or visiting relatives.
Born to Clyde Weatherwax Aug 22 a son. Births also announced for G F Karshner Aug 24 at Aberdeen General Hospital a son. Mrs C A Van Horn and son return from Moclips cottage. Mrs G J Becker hosts luncheon on West First Street. Hubbard Shaffer births a daughter Aug 24. Gene Whiteside visiting his parents at 204 West Fourth Street. Maud Law and D W Miller wed at Rev McDermoth’s home. Mrs E H Fox and son Joseph back from Oakesdale visit. Mrs A E Erwin returns from Oakville to stay with Captain and Mrs Mitchell.
Aberdeen sees heavy construction with a shortage of carpenters. At the Dabney Mack block yesterday there was space for about twelve more carpenters than workers present, highlighting a tight labor market amid rapid building activity.
The Northern Pacific trials oil burning locomotives on the Harbor branch to prevent sparks and fires. If successful, the railroad will equip the entire line with oil fueled engines.
Miss Carrie France daughter of former Mayor France of this city married John K Sutherland of Seattle in Montesano on Monday The couple will reside here where Sutherland will open a civil engineering office
The Saginaw Timber company sent several car loads of logs from its camp near South Elma to the Beaver Slough line east of Cosmopolis. Logs are dumped into the river at the new railway waypoint as the first consignment on the route.
Engineers prepare a steam heating station on J. B. Dabney's lot behind the Finch building. A fireproof boiler house will supply heat to the Kaufman block the Chehalis County Bank block and the new Dabney Mack block.
Mr. and Mrs. F L Hartung and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Wheeler report from the upper Satsop river in Mason county that they have had a delightful time and caught more than 150 trout since leaving a week ago.
C K Durbin general manager of Sanderson Porter interests arrived in Aberdeen early this week to review the Grays Harbor Railway and Light property. He surveyed Aberdeen Cosmpolis and Hoquiam trackage rights and studied extensions toward North Aberdeen and Fern Hill cemetery per a petition from North Aberdeen residents and local property owners.
Douglass Brothers plan waterfront improvements on the Chehalis river frontage. They employ a work crew to tear down a long standing building and raze several shacks. A new dock will extend flush with Harbor Dock Company property, with piles driven and a large warehouse to be built for firm use along substantial tide area.
Extensive improvements costing seven thousand dollars are underway at St Josephs Hospital now under Sister Damascene after the death of Sister Alaska. Work includes interior wall rebuilding, chapel and operating room remodeling, removing a heavy north wall, cement basement walks, ground terracing, additional fire escapes and stairs, heating system overhaul, general repairs and grounds improvements.
Charles S. Young publicity agent for the Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound railway will visit Aberdeen in a few days to collect data for future literature. A former newspaper man, he is described as understanding the science of boosting publicity.
After several weeks with Associated Charities Mrs Marion Hayes and her children were sent to relatives in Ballard to be cared for. Hayes, wife of a local bartender, has been in poor health and unable to support the family, while her husband allegedly neglected their care.
More than 100 members of the Quinsault tribe of Indians have departed the reservation for the hop fields at Puyallup and Chehalis. They will spend the next few weeks picking hops as part of an annual migration driven by strong demand and a large yield.
Members of Wishkah lodge No 44 Aberdeen will travel to Hoquiam tonight for a Harbor lodge No 55 social gathering. The event includes a banquet with speeches and a musical program.
Fire caused about 300 dollars in damage to the J A Thein residence at 312 North E Street yesterday noon. The blaze started on the roof from a spark in a nearby flue and burned stubbornly before being extinguished.
East wind fans smoke and fire fear as insurance agents report a surge in new policy requests. One agent described a rush with memoranda piling up while policy writing waited until after the rush.
Property owners and occupants on Heron street between Broadway and T street agree to illuminate the block. Nine gas lights on the south side are active while five have been ordered for the north side.
The notice asks residents who do not receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays to contact City Messenger Co at telephone number 5991, promising immediate paper delivery to the correct address.
The high court will decide the status of a land title case filed by R. A. Wiley against the Northern Pacific railway after Judge Irwin ruled Wiley had no legal right and annulled the state deed. the case will be appealed.
A skiff found adrift in the Chehalis river is available for the owner to claim after proving ownership and paying charges. Contact Harry Wright at 519 West Hume Street, 101-41.
Co. W. Miller owner of the Neilson apartment house on North K street plans to convert the building into a first class boarding house tailored for school teachers Its location near the new high school building adds appeal.
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