Town Notes and Holiday Happenings in Aberdeen
Updates from Aberdeen and nearby towns include visits to Seattle and Portland, shopping trips, and plans for California winters. Highlights mention Evans Drug Co offerings, service calls by A A Star Transfer, Elks lodge initiation, and a Bakersfield California wedding of Charles Ingram and Alice Avraud with anticipation of their Aberdeen residence.
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Charles Ingram
Alice Avraud
Bakersfield
California
Aberdeen
Mrs. Ingram
Rose Morgan
Fine joint rail service to Portland Seattle via Aberdeen
Upon completion of the Oregon Washington and Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound bridge at Aberdeen a total of eight trains will be inaugurated. Three through trains to Portland and two through trains to Seattle will run with steel coaches and observation dining cars while sleepers are added on night services as an experimental plan. Local services on Milwaukee and Oregon Washington will continue to Centralia.
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Oregon & Washington
Chicago
Aberdeen
Portland
Seattle
Milwaukee
Centralia
Funeral for Miss Mamie Frisbie Held in Whiteside Parlors
The funeral service for Miss Mamie Frisbie was held yesterday afternoon at Whiteside undertaking parlors. Rev. Char McDermoth officiated. Her mother Mrs Frances Frisbie of Bellingham and sisters Mrs E J Milne of Bellingham Mrs E C Glancey and Mrs V C Mc Neal of Florence Oregon attended. Many beautiful floral tributes were sent in her memory.
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Mamie Frisbee
Whiteside Undertaking
Char, McDermoth
Frances Frisbie
Bellingham
E. J. Milne
E. C. Glancey
V. C. McNeal
Florence
Oregon
Health officials confer on disease prevention measures
Health Officer Dr. D A Schumacher and Dr. G E Chamberlain attend a conference call led by State Health Commissioner Dr Elmer Heg to discuss sanitary measures and prevention of contagious diseases especially tuberculosis.
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D. A. Schumacher
G. E. Chamberlain
Paite
Elmer Heg
Chapman Delays Train Reaches Aberdeen Prospects
C. C. Chapman, manager of the Portland Commercial club, arrived late after missing a train connection. He spent the night in Aberdeen and praised the Grays Harbor country and the southwest, offering hints on publicity strategies and the need to secure coverage.
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C. C. Chapman
Portland Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
New Court Rules Limit Immediate Divorces in Superior Courts
Copies of the new rules of practice have been sent to all members of the bar. Adopted by state judges at a Bellingham meeting last summer, the changes include delaying notice on divorce actions for 30 days after the complaint is filed, making instantaneous divorces impossible.
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Bar
Bellingham
Chamber plans gifts for Aberdeen football champions
At a weekly luncheon the Aberdeen chamber of commerce started a subscription to reward the football team for their season and Northwest championship. About $200 is expected to be raised to buy gold football watch charms and new sweaters for team members.
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Aberdeen
Chamber of Sulmerce
Homestead Relinquishments for Sale in Quincy Valley
Several Relinquishments in the Quincy Valley listed for sale. Includes location Quincy Washington and contact A. E. McSorley. Sale notices reference parcels offered in the area with unspecified terms.
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Quincy
A. E. McSorley
Wash
Death of Mrs Helling in Los Angeles
Mrs Will Helling of Aberdeen died in Los Angeles last Thursday while seeking health improvement. Funeral services were held in Los Angeles on Saturday. Survived by husband Will Helling and son Charles Doncaster of Aberdeen, she was a longtime resident widely known in Hoquiam and Aberdeen.
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Aberdeen Ladly
Los Angeles
Aberdeen
Will Helsing
Grays Harbor
Will Helling
Helling & Kinsel
Chas. Doncaster
Aberdeen North School House Site Discussed by Board
The Board of Education met Tuesday evening handling routine matters and considering a site for a North Aberdeen school house. A committee led by W. W. Hart was formed to locate a suitable site. The proposal to hire a regular physician for the public schools was deferred to the next meeting.
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Board of Education
North
Aberdeen
W. W. Hart
Aberdeen High School hears sociology professor address students
Professor T. B. Scott of the University of Puget Sound spoke to Aberdeen High School students Monday afternoon in the J. M. Weatherwax High School auditorium. Fresh walnuts from California advertised at 25 cents per pound by Kethcum Hill Co., telephone 3931.
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T. B. Scott
University of Puget Sound
Aberdeen High School
J. M. Weatherwax High School
California
Kethcum Hill Co
Telephone
New Crow
Ketchum Hill
City Hall Auction Auctions Impounded Black Horse
A black horse about 1400 pounds seized by police and held 25 days was bid at forty dollars at a city hall auction. The animal was worth at least a hundred, and the city bid to keep the horse, giving the owner another chance to redeem it.
Taft Reappoints Aberdeen Postmaster and Elma Official
President Taft sent to the senate on Monday the renomination of Walter B. Crammatte as Aberdeen postmaster and Alex Jolley of Elma. Both men are praised for good service with no opposition to their reappointments.
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Walter B. Crammatte
Aberdeen
Alex Jolley
Elma
Senate
Taft
Taylor v Finch Investment case verdict in favor of defendant
In the superior court Monday Fred Taylor sued Finch Investment Co. The jury awarded the defendant $5 500. Xavior also sued to recover 4400 for plastering the Finch building. The company countered with 18100 for defective work and materials. The case will likely be appealed.
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Fred Taylor
Finch Investment Co
Taylor
Xavior
Finch
Organizing Naval Militia Recruits in Aberdeen and Hoquiam
About forty recruits sign the role for a naval militia company in Aberdeen and Hoquiam. A meeting at Hotel Grayport in Hoquiam will formally organize the company and elect officers. Many recruits have naval service in the Spanish American War and are described as a superior class of young men.
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Naval Militia Company
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Railroad Wins Suit Over Drawbridge Interference
In a Supreme Court decision, Northern Pacific Railroad wins a permanent injunction against S E Slade Co to prevent interference with its drawbridge. The Superior Court had dismissed the railroad suit. the Supreme Court reversed it and instructed grant of the injunction.
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Supreme Court
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
S. E. Slade Company
Slade Company
Superior Court
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Chehalis County Bank
Ablerdeen
Frameg Jones
Mack Vice
Pod
Pike
Tersley
Frank Law
Sound Cities
Evans
Cottle
W. J. Patterson Ad
Tacoma
Grover Boyle
A. A. Star Transfer Co
Glen Snider
The
Elks Lodge
Evans Drug Co
J. R. Smith
Aberdeen Meat Co
Ballard
I— W. O. Hall
R. H. Fleet
Montesano
A. P. Stockwell
Query Clubs
W. H. Mce- Whinney
North F Street
Wishkah
K Streets
A. L. Davenport
Roger & Gilleese
A.D. Wood
Mrs
Fred H. Green
Hoquiam River
Christian Science Church
First Street
Broadway
Louis H. Burnett
Burnett Bros
Pacific Fisheries Company
Minnie Eddings
Vancouver
Washington
Lodge of Pythian Sisters
Eddings
Frank G. Jones
United States National Bank
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
American Embassy Association
Cliff M. Weatherwax
F. E. Jones
J. Whiteside
City
W. R. Whiteside
Drug Co
H. C. Landon
James Peters
Moclips
Ernest MacLafferty
Wes Fifth Street
L. L. Trask
Fi— W. P. Milner
Kimball Piano Co
Rex Theater
Eilers Music House
Geneva Steins
Terrace Avenue
W. H. McWhinney
Lindstrom Shipyards
Frank C. Wheeler
Mr. Wheeler
J. M. Phillips
Booster
Stein Block
A. W. Barkley
Mrs. Helling
Falks
Chehalis Produce Company
Chehalis Valley
Agricultural College of
Pullman
Fryar & Co
Auburn
Chehalis Produce CO
East Heron Street
Stieglitz
East Heron ST
Aberdeen, Wash
Estray Horse
Finch Company
F. Fredrickson
Summit St
Aberdeen Carriage Company
Peter Ibsen
General Blacksmiths
East Wisheah Street
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