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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1912
Page
2
Town Notes and Socials In Aberdeen Area
Aberdeen society briefs highlight births marriages and visits with a focus on local families Evans Drug Co. promotes supplies and low light costs A. Star Transfer Co. offers hauling and services during the week. Several residents travel to Seattle Portland Montesano and San Francisco for holidays and business while new homes appear on Morgan street for about 1300 dollars.
Civic Improvement group maps future plans with Parents
The Civic Improvement association wrapped up its regular monthly meeting at the city library deeming it one of the year’s most important. Members voted to cooperate with the Parent-Teachers association and said meetings will move to members’ homes after the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Improvement Association
Parent-Teachers Association
BOAT STRUCK BRIDGE DAMAGING STRUCTURE AND CLOSURE
The schooner Columbia slipped its cable Saturday while backing toward the O W R and N bridge to give way to the steamer J B Stetson. The impact damaged the bridge and closed it for repairs though railroad traffic was not delayed. Pedestrians used the West bridge route while the new span was fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
J. B. Stetson
West Bridge
Edith Huff Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Edith J Huff aged 26 wife of John W Huff of the Pacific Produce company died Friday night after illness lasting several months. A member of Evergreen Rebekah Lodge she formed many friendships during four years in Aberdeen. Survived by husband and daughter Helen 4. Remains shipped today to Portland for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith J. Huff
John W. Huff
Pacific Produce Company
Royal Neighbor Officers Elected at Local Lodge
An unusually large gathering helped elect Royal Neighbor officers for the coming term. They include Oracle Mrs Maggie-Twerets, Vice-Oracle Pauline Garvue, Chancellor Maude Adams, Receiver Mrs Chase Godfrey, Marshal Gertrude Tormey, Inner Sentinel Sophia Faulkner, Outer Sentinel Della Jennings, Manager Martha Anderson, Physicians Dr Eyel y and Dr Mayme MacLafferty. Others were installed or transferred from Hoquiam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Oracle
Magsie-Twerets
Pauline Garvue
Maude Adams
Chase Godfrey
Gertrude Tormey
Inner Sentinel
Sophia Faulkner
Outer Sentinel
Della Jennings
Martha Anderson
I?iley
Mayme MacLafferty
Rosa McHugh
Anna Tr
Barbers Frolic at Eagles Hall Draws Big Aberdeen Crowd
Nearly 400 people attended the first annual dance by the local barbers at the Eagles hall on Thursday night. Secretary John McClish and assistants C Damico H J Clayton Max Edwards M Clayton and F Niles propelled the event. Prizes went to Mrs J C Breitlauchs Eskimo Miss Mae Kline as Salome W F Jacobsen as The Last Link and Fred Bell as the Human Barber Pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles’ Hall
John McClish
Aberdeen
C., Damico
H. J. Clayton
Max Edwards
M. Clayton
F. Niles
Funeral Held for Mrs. William Cameron
The funeral for Mrs. William Cameron was held Saturday at 2 PM at the Presbyterian church with Rev. R. E. Cooper officiating. She died Friday morning after an operation and leaves a Nova Scotia mother and brother, plus a husband and three children in Aberdeen. Interment followed at Fern Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cameron
Presbyterian Church
R. E. Cooper
Robert Gray Chapter D A R Meeting Held in Hoquiam
The Robert Gray chapter of the D A R met Thursday afternoon in Hoquiam with Mrs. H S McMillan as hostess. Mrs. William Irvine chaired as regent, and Idaho’s former state regent Mrs. Renish attended as guest. Papers were read by Mrs. McKinlay Mrs. Angus Campbell and Mrs. T H Lawrence, followed by a recitation by Mrs. J S McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
8. S. McMilan
William Irvine
Renish
Idaho
McKinlay
Angus Campbell
T. H. Lawrence
J. 8. McKee
Free Textbooks for City Schools With Student Supplies
Free textbooks provided for all city schools while students must furnish tablets pencils penholders composition books. Evans Drug Co offers supply services at the old stand 497 Fast Hernn street with ready availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans Drug Co
Fast Hernn Street
Forges Check Then Beats It for McKenzie Downfall
A man named McKenzie forged a company check for 500 dollars after a spree of wine women and ambition. He cashed prior forged checks, then fled with a Aberdeen companion, possibly to Canada or a boat to San Francisco. Police tracked him to Seattle briefly before he vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Baxter
George Ade
McKenzie
C. H. Huotari
F Street
Astoria
L. D. Templeman
Seattle
Aberdeen
Canada
San Francisco
Shop lifters sentenced in reduced charges
Two women from the Waugh store on Heron tract were tried by Judge Ben Sheeks after noon on a lowering of charges from grand larceny to petit larceny. Goldie Armon pays 200 dollars fine and M J Armon receives 60 days jail. Their husbands were released as not implicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Cross
Waugh
Heron Aract
Ben Sheeks
Goldie Armon
M. J. Armon
Aberdeen
Montesano
Columbia Sails On Final RIP
The Columbia with 42 passengers and a lumber cargo moved from Hoquiam to the Wilson mill then loaded a large freight shipment. Thirty two Sound passengers reached Aberdeen Saturday night listing several locals among them. The ship carried 1,700,000 feet of lumber and 800 cases of clams plus salmon whale oil machinery gasoline eggs hardware and miscellaneous items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Wilson Mill
the Sound
Aberdeen
George
Fred Wetz
H. L. Landon
Richard Goli
John Smith
Rollie McQuiag
James Tully
John Warg
Ramis Bothem
E. C. Gibbs
The
Columbia
Annual Ball For New Members Of Company G
A forthcoming New Year Eve ball for new Company G members is attracting local attention. The event will be strictly military with full dress uniforms. The committee includes First Lieutenant Earl V. Springer and several NCOs and privates, while patronesses list Mrs. H A Comeau and others from Montesano and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company G
Earl V. Springer
Warde Stieglitz
Don Cook
Wilder Carter
Louis Benjamin
Max Maurice
Dudley Steele
W. G. Smith
Wesley Schumacher
Llewellyn Graham
Fritz Beltz
H. A. Comeau
O. R. Austin
George Robertson
Montesano
C. Springer
R. H. Fleet
S. J. Stieglitz
F. C. Benjamin
H. H. Carter
J. S. Smith
G. Graham
W. B. Mack
James Parks
Mystery Biblical Figure in Lore Sparks Debate
A reader asks about a famous Biblical character never named in scripture, whose death is described as peculiar in history, whose shroud is claimed to be part of every home, and whose death's cause inspired a popular novel. P. O. Block, Cor. Market and G St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Block
Cor. Market
G St
Knights Enjoy Perfect Ten Knights Event in Southwestern Way
A large gathering of Knights of Columbus featured first second and third degree work under District Deputy John M. Boyle of Tacoma with a team of ten. The event ran from shortly after noon to after 7 pm followed by a banquet in the hall where toastmaster G. L. Nyere presided and many guests spoke including Alex McDonald James Glancey J. M. Hastard Father Quigley and J. Sweeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Southwestern
John M. Boyle
Tacoma
G. L. Nyere
Chehalis County Bank
Boyle
Alex McDonald
James Glancey
Elma
J. M. Hastard
Aberdeen
Father Quiggley
J. Sweeney
A Cure for Every Man Offers Treatment by Dr Messer
A historical ad promotes Dr Messer offering cures for men diseases with 22 years of experience in disorders of men. It claims absolute cures for chronic cases including ruptures and various ailments affecting reproductive, digestive, and urinary systems. Office practice only and free consultation.
Seattle visitor attends Knights of Columbus meeting
W G Boyle of Seattle arrived Saturday night to attend the Knights of Columbus meeting yesterday and visit his son Grover Boyle of the Findeisen Boyle linotyping firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Boyle
Seattle
City
Knights of Columbus
Grover Boyle
Findeisen & Boyle
Gets New Auto In Aberdeen Buick 30 Arrives
A Buick 30 model joined Aberdeen streets after being received Saturday by J. M. Bowes. The new auto stands among the latest hand somist offerings and adds to local car purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
J. M. Bowes
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Kaufman Co
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Garman & Zeiglar
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Dr. Messer
Jesus Ares
DR. Wessep
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