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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1913

Page

4

Tunic Frocks and Lightweight Dress Ideas for Women

Fashion notes discuss dainty dressing sacks made from chiffon scarfs. A pale yellow flowered scarf forms drapery while plain yellow chiffon shapes a kimono bodice and tunics. The short mondaine trend warns tunics may flatter some yet pose challenges for others.

Grand Larceny Charged In Diamonds Sale Case

Sheriff Matthews arrested F. E. Curtis of Tacoma on a grand larceny warrant issued in Aberdeen. C. E. Love of Tacoma accused Curtis of selling a stock of diamonds and misusing the proceeds. Curtis was sentenced to 10 days in the county jail by Judge Phillips in Montesano.

Montesano Matthews F. E. Curtis Tacoma Aberdeen Phillips C. E. Love Curtis

Degree of Honor elects officers for wear

Hoquiam December 11 The Degree of Honor held its annual election last night naming officers for wear led by Sarah Welander as chief of honor. Other officers include Sadie Fulkerson lady of honor Mamie Hoyt lady of ceremony Eliza Crook recorder Isabel Mahan financier Rachel Buckmaster receiver Neta Mahan usher Bertha Lyons assistant usher Hattie Sherar inside watch Mayme Avis outside watch and Cora McCauley organist. They will be installed at the first meeting in January.

Port Plans Adopted By Three To One Vote

Montesano December 11 The official port election vote approved harbor improvement plans by about three to one. Frank H. Lamb received 1117 votes to 23 for various others, including one for President Woodrow Wilson. Official tallies show 1017 for the port plans and 3825 against, with only Montesano Fairview Satsop and Simpson voting against.

Montesano Frank H. Lamb Woodrow Wilson Fairview Satsop Simpson

Two men held in county jail for Barker ranch robbery

Montesano December 11 John Dew of Cosmopolis and Slim Ellingson of Hoquiam were charged with robbing J. L. Barker’s North River ranch last week. The burglary yielded 45 dollars in cash and a 50 dollar certificate of deposit, plus a flock of geese. They were brought up from the harbor and confined in the county jail.

Montesano John Dew Cosmopolis Slim" Ellingson Hoquiam J. L. Barker North River Barker

Stokes Elected Secretary of Box Manufacturers Group

Arthur J. Stokes of the National Lumber Company was unanimously elected secretary of the Northwestern Association of Box Manufacturers at their annual meeting held in Hoquiam. The event took place on December 11 with members from Oregon and nearby areas.

Hoquiam Arthur J. Stokes National Lumber Company Northwestern Association of Box Manufacturers Oregon

Gems of Thought on Morality and Faith

A quotation collage argues that true moral power comes from faith in God and charity, not atheistic ethics. It contrasts enduring virtues like nobility and truth with fleeting cruelty and greed, then notes that freedom must be accompanied by instruction to profit from such insights.

Couturiere God George A. Gordon Frank Norris Julia Ward Howe

Major General Carter Heads Border Troops

Major General William H. Carter commands the central division with headquarters in Chicago. He leads about 10 000 troops long encamped near Galveston Texas as part of border forces in 1913.

Carter American Press Association William H. Carter Central Division United States Army Chicago Galveston Tex

No man wiser for his learning says wiser by wit

A compact note on learning and wisdom with a collage of quotes. Confucius deems thought paired with learning essential. Hall mocks a scholar's burden of books. Bacon, Selden, Froude add that wisdom and instruction come with prudent use and mistakes as teachers.

Selden

Wise Words for Women and a Bishops Witty Return

A collection of quotes on women nature and love from various figures. Highlights include a critique of forceful will and artistry, a view of impossible as a foolish word, and Emerson on life’s surprises. Mandell Creighton’s bishoply tale ends with a witty twist on returning Shakespeare.

Richard Jefferies Napoleon Bonaparte Emerson L. Depret

Seeing Today’s Value Beyond Yesterday’s Glare

The quote urges readers to abandon nostalgia and fear of the present, noting that today appears ordinary only to those who overlook its potential. It argues every grand yesterday started as a dusty today for someone who embraced growth. Begin now to recognize today’s worth.

Mystery Lake Walls and Stones Real Local Curiosity

The Walled Lake lies a hundred miles west of Dubuque Iowa with a surrounding earthen wall ten feet wide at the base and five feet at the top. Stones from three to a hundred pounds shore the wall without nearby sources, and a half mile oak belt marks the lone woodland edge.

Dubuque C. Gilbert Percival

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