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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1914

Page

2

Morgan Oil Company Stockholders Meeting Announcement

The Morgan Oil Company trustees announce a stockholders meeting at Boner and Boner offices in Aberdeen Washington on January 25 1915 at the hour to consider increasing capital from 250 000 to 1 000 000 shares and other business. First publication December 4 1914 last publication January 22 1915.

Morgan Oil Company Boner & Boner Finch Building Aberdeen Washington J. W. Young W. J. Egerer J. D. Walker Trustees of the Morgan Oil Co

County Dads Hold Session in Montesano

The county commissioners met with full board, approving minutes from December 7 and 8 1914. Extensions granted to Standard Transfer Co for C D Hansen road to August 1 1915 and A Wallin for Riverdale road to March 1 1915.

Montesano Board of County Commissioners Standard Transfer Co C. D. Hansen A. Wallin Riverdale Higley Quinsault Jefferson County Pythian Cemetery McCleary

Hoquiam City Commission Pledges Budget Cuts

Hoquiam's new three member commission including Mayor J. S. McKee Charles F. Hill and John H. Neef began three year terms by cutting staff and trimming offices. Police chief and sergeant replaced, fire department retained, Hill to serve as treasurer with no assistant and Neef as city engineer cutting staff and costs.

Hoquiam New City Commission J. S. McKee Charles F. Hill John H. Neef W. E. Crawford T. M. Quinn Sergt Fred Brotherson M. C. Quinn Elmer Upson Commissioners Hill and Neef Hill Neet

Trade balance grows seven millions in week

Reports on imports and exports across 13 customs districts show a weekly U S trade surplus of 27 28 million for the week ended December 19, up about 7 million from the prior week. Exports reached 49 44 million while imports were 22 41 million, with 286 315 bales of cotton exported that week.

Washington United States

Oppose Fish Traps Grays Harbor Fishermen Seek Abolition

Over 100 signatures from Grays Harbor fishermen, part of 300 to 400 active fishers, petition to abolish fish traps. The Hoquiam signatures were given to representative-elect M. C. Harris, with Aberdeen and Montesano crews sending similar appeals to local reps. The petitions move to Sherman Willis of Montesano and then to state game and fish commissioner L. H. Darwin in Seattle.

Hoquiam Grays Harbor M. C. Harris Ben Philbrick Aberdeen Montesano Sherman Willis L. H. Darwin

The Heralds the Most Read Paper in Chehalis County

The Herald is described as the county’s leading newspaper, widely read by residents. Advertisers are advised to align with its reach to maximize local exposure.

the Heralds Chehalis County Wise Advertisers

Patterson Heads New Centralia Bank Opening Jan 4 1915

W J Patterson of Aberdeen and O C Spencer of Seattle say Centralia State Bank will open January 4 1915 in the Union Loan building. The bank has leased the former Union fixtures purchased from the receiver and will operate with $100000 capitalization under Patterson as president and Spencer as vice president and manager.

Centralia Centralia State Bank Union Loan & Trust Company W. J. Patterson Aberdeen Hayes & Hayes Bank O. C. Spencer National Bank of Commerce of Seattle Union Loan & Trust Co Galvin Union Loan State Bank Examiner

Prize winners at poultry show list of exhibitors

The page continues listing prize winners in poultry categories. C Daniels & Sons and H C Bower earned multiple placements across pullets and pens. Gunder Brandstad and Erik F Moe had top hens and cockerels in S C White and Sicilian Buttercups. Dr E E Lane and F F Short of Everett are noted with top placings and a $10 special for exhibitors bringing 10 birds or more from the greatest distance.

E. E. Lane F. F. Short of Everett

Black Mourning Adopts For European Nobility In Fashion

Anne of France first wore black after her 1498 husband’s death marking a shift from white mourning in Europe. Black quickly gained popularity and was adopted broadly, though Mary Queen of Scots was called the White Queen for adhering to the traditional white mourning custom.

Anne Charles VIII France Europe Mary Queen of Scots Lord Darnley London

Humorous Hoax Text Echoes Local Wit and Banter

Brief, fragmented clipping reflects casual chatter with a playful exchange about handling events and taking rests when plans fail. The snippet showcases informal tone and characteristic humor from a vintage newspaper page.

The Last Shrine Poem Excerpt by Richard Le Gallienne

Poem speaks of time eroding treasures of youth and memory. The speaker laments loss of time torn relics of faith and friendships, yet finds solace in a beloved person whose presence becomes the final shrine filled with light and incense.

Red Cross Christmas seal for 1914 adopted by GE committee

The American Red Cross approves the 1914 Christmas seal design to aid tuberculosis relief. The square stamp features Santa in a green tree setting with red crosses in corners and greetings on a scroll. Since 1908 the seal has raised over a million dollars and last year sold over 40 million stamps nationwide.

American Red Cross Red Cross United States Santa Claus Christus Delaware Emily P. Bissell

Star of Bethlehem still shines in world of faith

Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler argues in favor of Christianity as the universal, enduring religion. He dismisses Greek mythologies and eastern faiths as vanishing or limited, stating Jesus Christ alone satisfies humanity and guides all ages and races.

Jesus Christ Christ Risbon Cheney Varthenon Asia Chris Bethlehem Calvary

The Message of the Bells Christmas Reflection

The bells ring with a Christmas message urging unity and shared fate. A gentle verse speaks of Jesus among us and calling listeners to join in the common lot during the holiday season.

Jesus

ITEN vegetables feature in breakfast menu items

The article lists recipes using vegetables and common pantry items for breakfast. Items include Breakfast Mutlins with sour milk and eggs, Fried Tomatoes with breadcrumbs, Hashed Brown Potatoes, and Baked Eggs with cheese sauce, plus garnish suggestions.

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Tenino Little Rock Oil Rae Tenino Little Rock Oil CO Seattle, Wa Grays Harbor Branch E. Heron ST County Line NEW Bank Centralia Bank Pen C. Daniels & Sons H. C. Bower S. C. Buff Orpingtons Gunder Brandstad M. A. Garlock Erik Moe C. C. Hansen F. B. Stout Desnoyer Hirmingnham God Richard le Gallienne Century Wollff Geo. J. Wolff Star of Bethlehem Ipswich London Standard Grays Harbor Railway & Light Company the Electric Service & Supply
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