Local Briefs Highlight Aberdeen Figures And Events
Miss Irene Sanger heads to Portland to visit friends as Evans Drug Co advertises wares and services. Governor Hay proclaims February 22 Boosters Day. Roy Chadwick and Ruth Boyer wed in Montesano with I H Hamlin couple assisting, new couple to live in Raymond.
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Irene Sanger
Portland
M. E. Hay
East
Middle West
Roy Chadwick
Tacoma
Ruth Boyer
Aberdeen
Montesano
I. H. Hamlin
Raymond
Evans Drug Co Sells Guaranteed Headache Remedy
Evans Drug Co offers a guaranteed remedy for headaches amid local shopper interest. The promotion highlights a trusted remedy promising fast relief and ties to ongoing store specials.
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Evans Drug Co
Aberdeen Tennis Club Plans New Grounds and House
At a meeting last evening the Aberdeen Tennis Club appointed Fred J. Baker Dr. O. R. Austin and Willis Lebo to secure new grounds and to build a clubhouse with shower baths lockers dressing rooms and lounging area The initiation rose to 25 and annual dues to 12 payable quarterly The club with 42 members is in good financial shape Secretary Allen will contact the United States Lawn Tennis Association to set a date for a fall tournament to be advertised in Spaulding's guide and tennis publications Aberdeen gains notable local advertising via this progressive club.
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Aberdeen Tennis Club
Fred J. Baker
O. R. Austin
Willis Lebo
Allen
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Spaulding
Aberdeen
Davis Prepares Statement of Funds for Chehalis County
County Commissioner George L. Davis issued a financial statement covering road and bridge and current expense funds. Outstanding warrants in the road fund total $191,323.30 after a credit of $5,489.86, with $80,000 in road and bridge taxes due and $112,000 in the road fund. For current expense, warrants reach $226,162.27 after a $22,863.74 credit, with a $50,000 special levy planned this year.
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Chehalis County
George L. Davis
Court House
Suit Seeks $10,000 Damages in Seduction Case
Dan Pearsall files in superior court for Oma Gates against Frank Shaffer former canneryman of Moclips alleging seduction four years ago when Gates was 17. Shaffer was arrested then but the case stalled during county officers’ change. A child was born and Gates now seeks $10,000. Suit delayed until she reached adulthood.
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Dan Pearsall
Atorney
Oma Gates
Frank Shaffer
Canneryman
Moclips
Miss Gates
Shaffer
Dodd to be brought back from BC for theft case
British Columbia police have sought H F Dodd for weeks over a $200000 legacy interest and an OctoberOctober theft at Knights of Pythias hall. He allegedly took Frank Fisher’s overcoat and hat during a Moose lodge smoker and returned home with a new coat and hat claiming a mix up. Salem police plan to arrest and extradite him.
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H. F. Dodd
British Columbia
Frank Fisher
Salem
Dodd
Knights of Pythias Hall
Moose Lodge
Bucklin Arnica Salve Praised By Clinton Man
A Clinton Maine resident accuses Bucklin's Arnica Salve of stealing the sting from burns and pain from sores boils and piles. He claims it robs cuts corns bruises sprains and injuries of their terror and calls it unequaled. Available for 25 cents at all druggists.
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FE. E. Chamberlain
Clinton, Me
Bucklin
Elks Host Evening Smoker With Morgan and Jensen Bout
A smoker for Elks members occurs at the Elks home this evening. Promised to be a top class event of the season. Tom Morgan and Roscoe Jensen are billed for a four round contest and this should be interesting.
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Elks
Tom Morgan
Roscoe Jensen
Receiver Pen of Leghorns Gains Top Birds for Aberdeen
J. C. Brouelette of the Aberdeen Meat company received 24 Single Comb White Leghorns from North Yakima, selected from a flock of 200 birds. He also bought a cockerel from Miller Brothers of Tacoma to head the pen. The cockerel placed second at the recent poultry show in the City of Destiny.
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J. C. Brouelette
Aberdeen Meat Company
North Yakima
Miller Brothers
Tacoma
City of Destiny
Porter Falconis Arrested for Cigar Theft at Pen nant Store
Peter Falconis, a porter at the Pen nant Cigar store, was arrested Monday for stealing cigars. Boettiger Brothers refused to appear against him and it is said he paid for the goods stolen, totaling about $400.
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Peter Falconis
Pennant Cigar
Boettiger Brothers
Falconis
Weatherwax Resigns as Board of Education Secretary
Fred Weatherwax resigns after two years as secretary of the Board of Education to take a higher post with the Anderson Middleton Mill company. William McKinlay will fill the vacancy, having previously held the role and currently plans to return from Oregon with his wife and child. He is the son of Mrs. W. O. McKinlay, a noted newspaper and club woman.
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Fred Weatherwax
Board of Education
Anderson& Middleton Mill Company
William McKinlay
Weatherwax
McKinlay
Oregon
Wfe
W. O. McKinlay
Lumber Agency Elects Officers for the Year
The Pacific Lumber Agency elected officers and directors for the year at a meeting held last Saturday. I Hulbert of Aberdeen was chosen president, F C Shoemaker vice president, A L Paine treasurer, W J Patterson assistant treasurer, W B Mack secretary, with A F Peterson remaining manager. Directors include E Hulbert, William Donovan, W B Mack, F A Hart of Aberdeen, A L Paine of Hoquiam, F C Shoemaker of Raymond, and S L Hyman of South Bend.
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Pacific Lumber Agency
A. F. Peterson
I. Hulbert
Aberdeen
F. C. Shoemaker
A L. Paine
W. J. Patterson
W. B Mack
E. Hulbert
William Donovan
W. B. Mack
F. A. Hart
A. L Paine
Hoquiam
F C Shoemaker
Raymond
S. L. Hyman
South Bend
Agreeable Surprise as Pearson Family Leaves for Denver
Mr and Mrs Martin Pearson and their family departed yesterday for Denver Colorado to reside there. A farewell gathering at the Swedish Mission church Monday evening drew 80 attendees and included a monetary purse as one of the parting tokens.
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Martin Pearson
Denver
Colo
Swedish Mission Church
Aberdeen businessmen push dog at large ban ordinance
Aberdeen merchants urge passage of an ordinance prohibiting dogs from running at large. Health Officer Schmacher advocates the measure in his annual council report.
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Aberdeen
Schmacher
Council
Mrs Blackwell Earns Silver Medal at W C T U Contest
Mrs. Blackwell won the silver medal at a W C T U contest held Tuesday evening at the Methodist church. The program featured six entries including music and other numbers.
Militia to Welcome Regular Army Drillmaster
Sergeant Newton of the regular army at Vancouver is named drillmaster for the Aberdeen militia and will arrive in late February to begin duties. Interest in the company is being revived.
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Newton
Vancouver
Aberdeen
Mrs. Perry Dies at 35 in City
Mrs. Robert Perry died suddenly from heart trouble at 401 West Market Street on Tuesday evening. She was 35 and survived by her husband. The body was buried yesterday from Whiteside's undertakers.
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Robert Perry
West Market Street
Whiteside
Aberdeen Motorcycle Club Forms and Plans Rides
Fifteen enthusiasts formed the Aberdeen Motorcycle Club and appointed committees to seek members and draft bylaws. A meeting is set for February 9 at Barnes Hanson's shop to plan summer runs, with Dr. M. O. Adams as president and Harry Prentice as vice president, Leon McNeil as secretary.
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Aberdeen Motorcycle Club
Barnes & Hanson
M. O. Adams
Harry Prentice
Leon McNeil
piano sale offered by owners leaving for Canada
A high grade piano in an oak case in first class condition is for sale. The owner is leaving for Canada and Alaska and will consider any reasonable offer. Eilers Music House at 119 East Heron Street in Aberdeen handles the listing.
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Canada
Alica
Evans Drug Co Sells Lowney Chocolates At All Prices
Evans Drug Co offers Lowney's chocolates at various price points. Local shoppers can compare sizes and selections while supplies last.
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Evans Drug Co
Lowney
Bradbury Buys Toppenish Store in Chehalis County
W. O. Bradbury, a Chehalis County pioneer, has purchased C. E. Brown’s business at Toppenish and is now operating the store. Bradbury had run a large North Yakima stationery shop for years before disposing of it.
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W. O. Bradbury
Chehalis County
C. E. Brown
Toppenish
Bradbury
North Yakima
Real estate man A. B. Wilson reports rosyCalifornia boom
A. B. Wilson, renowned real estate man, returned from San Diego after a two month business and pleasure trip. He says business is booming in California and prospects for a busy year are rosy.
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A. B. Wilson
San Diego
California
Will Install Basement at Trinity M. E. Church
Work to raise the Trinity M. E. church in South Aberdeen to create a basement is progressing rapidly. The building stands at its proper height and remaining work will continue as fast as possible.
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Trinity M. E
Aberdeen
Basements Flooded on K Street After Dredge Failure
Flooding hit several residences on K street as water from the fill district entered basements during the past week. The dredge failure left the fill below grade, allowing water to seek the lowest level.
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K Street
Ollmans Move Into New Marion Street Bungalow
Mr and Mrs Ollman relocate to a new modern bungalow on Marion Street on the South Side. The residence is described as a pretty small home costing about $1500.
Moving Shingle Mill Rebuild Moves to Sylvia Lake Site
The Grays Harbor Commercial Company of Cosmopolis tore down its old shingle mill and ferried the machinery to Monte sano to rebuild the mill at Sylvia Lake, a site recently destroyed by fire, using components from the former mill.
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Grays Harbor
Officials Tour Grays Harbor Property Units
Officials from the O W R and N company visited Grays Harbor yesterday to inspect company property. The delegation spent several hours in Grays Harbor and Hoquiam assessing site conditions and holdings.
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O.W. R. & N. Company
Grays Harbor
Hoquiam
Mill begins running ten hours a day
The S. E. Slade Lumber Company mill started a ten hour day this morning after six weeks of eight hour operations. The longer schedule signals improved demand and better times ahead for the plant and workers.
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S. E. Slade Lumber Company
May Organize Bug Lodge In Olympia Meeting
Local boosters inoculated with a virus from an insect at a recent Olympia meeting write to President Joe Blethen of the Potlatch Association of Seattle. They predict Blethen and his team will travel to the harbor soon to initiate other bugs into the order.
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Olympia
Joe Blethen
Potlatch Association of
Seattle
Blethen
Missing Fred Stebbins Believed Drowned After Boat Swamp
Fred Stebbins of South Aberdeen and M Harris were last seen Monday morning as Stebbins set out from the Michigina mill to gather wood. His boat reportedly swamped on the Cheralis river near the shack, and he is believed to have lost his life.
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Fred Stebbins
Aberdeen
M. Harris
Cheralis
Stebbins
Michigina
Burglary Attempt at W A Hardy Hardware Store
An attempted break in at the W A Hardy hardware store at 111 East Heron street was thwarted when owner Hardy awoke to noises and frightened off the intruder. Entry was made through a rear window and the thief was then interrupted before reaching the main storeroom.
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W. A. Hardy
East Heron Street
Hardy
No Ball Team This Summer On Grays Harbor
The article states no league baseball will occur on Grays Harbor until Hoquiam and Aberdeen jointly support a league team. It notes the two cities must collaborate, with closer ties coming next year likely to enable the baseball plans.
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Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Grays Harbor
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T. D. Wilson
Chris Anderson
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Tri-M Club
J. W. Parks
O. R Bond
Elma
W. B. Fetterman
The
Amaranth Club
Broadway
Mable Youell
San Pedro
J. A. McNiven
State Industrial Commission
Frank Morton
Newton C. MacLafferty
Winlock
Wash
J. O. Stearns
Hoquium
Ladies Aid Society of
M. E. Church
Helen
Sarah Bradley
New York
Edward Lowe
C. Hewitt
J. W. Cook
Seeattle
Miss Bessie Cook
Robert Wiley
Mexico
Texas
H. B. McNeil
Benjamin
P. A. Richards
W. W. Bower
Foresters of America
J. M. Bowes
B. N. MacLafferty
Quinsault Indian Reservation
S. C. White Leghorns
White Plymouth Rocks
Earred Plymouth Rocks
A. C. Girard
Aberdeen Ave
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DAVIS
Cannery Man
Girl
Lumber Agency
Mrs. Perry
Eilers Music House
East Heron St
Garman & Ziegler
Jeff’s Shoe Store
P. O. Block
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