Local News and Social Notes From Chehalis County
Chehalis County items gather from Aberdeen Herald and county exchanges. Aged man ill at home on East Side. Mrs. Webb Graves entertaining sister Miss Anna Crawford of Oregon. Rose Shipman of Corvallis visiting Gladys Richardson. A Anderson of Port Townsend visits town seeking location. Iroquianmt baseball team plans Raymond trip. manager Hackett recruiting. R E Dawly and son Richard depart for Seattle to attend exposition. return Wednesday. Irving of Presque Isle Maine visiting in Hoquiam. B Tupper of Tacoma, former Maine resident, in town. Real estate man Mr. Irving operates in Presque Isle. School board votes 87 000 for next year’s district expenses. 2 000 spent on repairs and preparations for term. Albert Beekman, 45, sailor, dies at Hoquiam General Hospital after lingering illness. wife in Finland. Body held awaiting word from brother in Berkeley, California. J K Janeson of Lowman & Hanford Co Seattle with Tea Dae Arms at Moellips by the Sea among week’s guests. Mr. and Mrs. C E Troutman host at El Retiro Cottage with Pendleton visitors and Moellips Beach Hotel relatives including Mr. and Mrs. H S Kelloggs and Lila. Mrs. Serelia Batkins and Mrs. Abbie Parsons among others.
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Webb Graves
Anna Crawford
Oregon
Rose Shipman
Corvallis
Gladys Richardson
A. Anderson
Port Townsend
Iroquianmt
Raymond
Magesy Hackett
R. E. Dawly
Richard
Seattle
Irving
Presque Isle
Maine
Hoquiam
B. Tupper
Tacoma
Albert Beekman
Hoquiam General Hospital
Finland
Berkeley
Cal
J. K. Janeson
Lowman & Hanford Co
Moelips-by-the-Sea
C. E. Troutman
el Retiro Cottage
C. Ht. Benland
Maud Crawford
Pendelton
Edward Lycan
Moelips Beach Hotel
H. S. Kelloggs
Lila
Los Angeles
Serelia Batkins
Lompoc
Abbie Parsons
Spokane
Wash
Local notes from Elma and surrounding areas
Elma residents welcome visitors from Centralia Aberdeen Sioux Falls Bathgate Los Angeles and Kansas City attendances include the Maccabees rally in Elma Knights of Pythias hall on September 2 and visits by Mr and Mrs W P O Donnell and family to Tacoma and Elma with relatives in nearby towns.
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Will Combs
Lillian Jones
Mr. Hale
Beaverdale Celery Gardens
I’. E. Jones
Aberdeen
Elma
Percy Frost
Sioux Falls
Dakota
E. C. Kibbe
Ella McIntosh
Bathgate
A. E. Leroy
Rose Cameron
Los Angeles
Cal
F. 8. Taylor
The
Ladies of the Maccabees
Knights of Pythias
Knights of Pythias Hall, Elma, September 2, Mrs. Sherborn of Kansas City
Chees. Allison
Olympia
W. P. O'Donnell
Gloucester
Ohio
Jack” O'Donnell
Tacoma
O'Donnell
White Star
Oakville and Centralia Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Deo Harris visits relatives in Centralia while Mayor Fitzgerald and wife depart for Tacoma. Miss Raoma McClellan and Miss Rose Goins visit this week in Sumner. LeRoy Myers and wife plan to move to Mima where Mr Myers will run a milk ranch. J Maine returns from Café for, TIL after five years away. Pearl Hunter returns home to Hoquiam after visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deo. Harris
Centralia
Mayor Fitzgerald
Tacoma
Raoma McClellan
Sumner
Miss Maule Lewis Visits Mrs Gauthier in Moclips
Miss Maule Lewis from Hot Springs Arkansas is visiting her sister Mrs Jos Gauthier in Moclips for a month or six weeks as reported in local notes.
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Maule Lewis
Hot Springs
Ark
Jos. Gauthier
Moclips
Local notes from Montesano and surrounding area
Mrs Otis Goodell of Kennewick visits Montesano to see her mother Mrs Flora Madealf. A 16 pound girl is born to Mr and Mrs Jesse Flint at the Blue Ribbon Celery Farm. Mr and Mrs Eldridge Wheeler travel to Seattle for the exposition. Mrs Sol Medcalf and son Gerald and Miss Edith Crane depart for Moclips. Kesterson hires men to grade and gravel River street and adjacent alleys. A J Minkler sells a 20 horsepower traction engine to Chris Phrson for logging and gravel work. Death通知 of Mrs Joe Beardslee announces passing after health trip to Moses Lake. Dr M Jaynes house on Broad street under construction, eight rooms, bath and closets. A A Star Transfer Co offers light or heavy hauling and quick service.
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Montesano
Jesse Flint
Eldridge Wheeler
Seattle
Walter Hale
Sol
Medcalf
Gerald
Edith Crane
Moclips
Kesterson
River Street
Pioneer
Wyncodie
Main
First Streets
A. J. Minkler
Chris Phrson
Geo. Arland
Joe Beardslee
Moses Lake
Montsano
Wek
R. Morgan
Derivation of words and a joke about a mattress
An eccentric scholar seeks the origin of the term jug gins and quips that his mattress may have an e in it as well. A Yonkers Statesman quip notes a punchline about listening through a keyhole in a domestic exchange.
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Continent
Berlin
London
Katie
Yonkers
Reproved Again in a Lively Music Conversation
Mr. Comrox notes scores for Herr Batonrap during a lull in a talk about music. His wife interrupts to remind them the discussion is about music, not baseball.
Optimist quotes and insurance detective thrillers
An insurance man touts detective bureau reports as thrilling reads and real life crime drama. He notes experts track burglaries and robberies with concise, fact driven notes that outmatch novels. He references reading these reports to friends after cases become history. Evans Drug Co offers guaranteed cures for headaches.
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Detective Bureau
New York Press
Napoleon's Farewell at Fontainebleau Dramatic Scene Recited
An excerpt from T P's London Weekly recounts Napoleon's 1814 farewell at Fontainebleau after meeting the pope at Fontainebleau and his abdication on the horseshoe staircase. He bids farewell to his troops and embraces General Petit while calling for the eagle, declaring honor over continued war. The piece labels this as the theater of France's noble exit.
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Fontainebleau
Napoleon
Nemesis
France
General Petit
T. P
London Weekly
Pronunciation of Shakespeare in Old English at University College
The Manchester Guardian notes a University College London fete on recreating Shakespearean speech as in his era. It cites examples showing how phrases would have sounded such as one touch of nature and lines from Hamlet and Milton with altered pronunciations.
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Shakespeare
University College, London
Manchester Guardian
Trishman
Rayson
Jayson
Rome
Milton
Not So Bloody and the Oxen Heats a Shirt Waist
A fragment from a dated dialogue references anger and metaphor with lines about an ox, a shirt waist, and a mountain made from a molehill. The brief exchange hints at misunderstandings and social quips without clear narrative.
Planked Fodder and a Day at Atlantic City
A compact dialogue excerpt presents a string of exchanges about Atlantic City attractions board games and criticism. The snippet includes mentions of a blacksmith apprenticeship a Down and Out club and a humorous line about an uncle who earned money betting on horse races.
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Atlantic City
It Pays to Be on the Square aok
A small item notes a promotion titled It Pays to Be on the Square. Details remain unclear in the fragment but indicate a marketing push tied to a plaza or business district. The snippet suggests local merchants highlight benefits of participation.
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Chehalis County
Aberdeen Herald
HL. M. Herring
Oakville
Otis Goodell
Kennewick
Flora
Madealf
A. A. Star Transfer Co
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Evans Drug Co
Bake
Sansome Street
Sorosis
Boston
Bigantic Sale
Oxford
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