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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
1
The Tacoma Ledger weighs Levi Ankeny’s long pursuit of a U S Senate seat as unfitness or obstinate pride. It argues true public service comes from steady duty and honest choice by voters, not pursuit funded by personal aims or bought support.
W G French of Olympia visited his branch store yesterday Miss Urah Strong will reopen her school at Cedarville Monday Band boys plan a concert and dance in Mauermann hall Christmas Eve Valentine Bros cutting piles on Moon s place and loading at the switch School directors bought land from J R Harris to fence and form desirable property Garrard Creek Shingle Co run high water shifted bolt carrier but repairs restoration and resumed operations Wm Duby and wife attended the Degree of Honor meeting last night He sold his interest in Gate Lumber Co at a handsome price Epworth League held its monthly meeting at Curtis Newton s home.
Aberdeen Herald summaries report Mrs. I B Cooper and May head to Ashland Oregon for winter. W L Adams attends a Tacoma Bankers Association meeting. Jean Shaw plans to return home soon. Various locals, including business changes, social visits, saloon rumors, and a new White Star Lumber company formed from Star shingle mill and White mill mergers after the September fire.
Silas Ashman returns from Hartford Junction for vacation. F M Batchelor sent cigars to the election board Tuesday. Peter Stream visits for a few days and may take a shingle mill job. Williams reports to Cosmopolis schools. Pulver and Smith visit and plan North River residence work. Jesse Morgan visits family in North River valley and has traveled widely. Election over, residents urged to focus on Cosmopolis progress and future harmony.
The Humptulips river reached its seasonal high on Sunday. Local figures report progress on a new 40 by 14 slaughter house, while a veteran homesteader plans an indefinite visit to Westport. Post office letters uncalled include Mrs. Belle Burrows and others. A Hoquiam tied trip to Los Angeles is planned, and a new bridge will replace the condemned Hoquiam river crossing on the Humptulips road. A petition seeks to shift mail days to Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday to aid carriers on both ends.
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