Chehalis County Happenings and Local Openings
Chehalis County items summarize developments across Aberdeen Herald regions. Senator Polaon provides Montesano Chamber copies of all bills. F Stevens moves with family to a new Hoquiam farm. J E Calder relocates a rental-ready rear building. City plans Third Street extension for western access. A Boulder, Colorado youth death prompts condolences. A transfer company messenger boosts baggage checks between Montesano and Aberdeen. Robbery and larceny convicts head to Walla Walla with transfers. Beeves being killed weekly by Strubel and Glancey. Visits, arrivals, and business moves noted across Elma, Tacoma, and Green Cedar railway developments. Lumber and logging activities surge with new spikes and equipment. Continuous movement of residents and new arrivals shapes Chehalis County growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Polaon
Montesano
Third Street
Ralph
Frank Smith
Chehalies County
Boulder
Colo
8. W. Johnson Transfer Co
Aberdeen
Oakville Agencies and Appointments Shuffled in Town
G S Parsons has been bedbound for ten days with grip. John W Scott now wears the star as town marshal succeeding resigning 8 G Bussard. A K Evans visited his cousin A Wilson west of town then returned near Centralia. Shapley Elmore and his mother depart for Grants Pass Oregon to settle. Mrs and Mr P J Fitzgerald and Mrs J F Keeley returned from Tacoma where Fitzgerald stayed two weeks in hospital. he is now home recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. Parsons
John W. Scott
G. Bussard
A. K. Evans
A. Wilson
Centralia
Shapley Elmore
8. Elmore
Grants Pasa
Ore
P. J. Fitzgerald
J. FE. Keeley
Tacoma
Fitzgerald
Local Property Moves and Repairs Hit Seaside Town
J Steadman relocates family from Harrigan house to Deming shin gle mill for future work. Lewis Rice plans a seven room two story home at G and Fifth streets with M H Midred in charge. Nels Lundgren prepares to move an old residence from First and Myrtle to his present lot. August Lundgren sells First street property to Grays Harbor Commercial for railroad extension. John Wigand cleans a quarter block beside J F Harper for a fine building next spring. Fred Cook recovering from illness at his Tacoma school with improving condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Rice
Fifth
M. H. Midred
Nels Lundgren
First
Myrtle Streets
Fred Cook
Tacoma
August Lundgren
First Street
Grays Harbor Commercial
Residents and visitors travel after storms and floods
Dr and Mrs Edward Lycan left yesterday for Moclips. Geo W Shaw and son left for Eastern Oregon to cruise. Mrs Hanson and Misa Ellingson from New London in town. G H Linder of Moclips Mill Co returned to the beach. Mr and Mrs W E Campbell and Mrs H Campbell and son home from Portland. Carl Baker moved his residence to Puttnam corner. Eterwine crew for North Beach road stopped in town due to storm. Mrs O C Fenalson held farewell for Mrs Fred Fenalson and daughter Mrs H Emerick bound for Portland. Mrs Grigsby and Fritz left Tuesday for Portland en route to Dalles to prove timber claim. Scott Craes, near Montesano, drowned while breaking a log jam on a tributary of the Wyncocie river. an uncle also fell in but was rescued. Deceased was a 23-year-old stepson of Frank Wedekind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lycan
Moclips
Geo. W. Shaw and Son
Oregon
Hanson
Misa Ellingson
New London
G. H. Linder
Moclips Mill Co
W. E. Campbell
H. Campbell
Portland
Carl Baker
Emerson Avenue
Filmore Street
Puttnam
Eterwine
North Beach
O. C. Fenalson
Fred Fenalson
H. Emerick
Grigsby
Scott Craes
Montesano
Wyncocie
Frank Wedekind
Mid Winter Camp Meeting Begins February 9 in Hoquiam
The Salvation Army designates February 9 to 24 as a Mid Winter Camp Meeting. The Army hall at 410 East Wishkah Street will mimic an old-time camp meeting with city ministers and prominent laymen taking part. Rev Benedict of Hoquiam opens the series. Each evening for fifteen days features a new speaker and special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Army Hall
East Wishkah Street
Benedict
Hoquiam
Solano Stranded Off Oregon Coast Near Ocean Park
The four mast schooner Solano bound from San Francisco to Grays Harbor ran aground four miles north of Ocean Park, Astoria. North Beach life saving crew rescued all on board. at low water the vessel may be salvageable and reachable by foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astoria
Solano
San Francisco
Grays Harbor
Ocean Park
North Beach
Annual meeting of Congre gational church held with new trustees
The Congregational church annual meeting was held in the church parlors last evening. C R Green and J M Fuller were added to the board of trustees. The report showed a prosperous society with a hopeful outlook. Members enjoyed the banquet arranged by church ladies. Mesdames Anderson Green Carter and Hart provided musical numbers. R B Middleton F A Hart and the pastor spoke. The pastor's coming year salary will be $200 more than last year. After singing Auld Lang Syne the meeting adjourned, with all pleased by the year’s reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
C. R. Green
J. M. Fuller
S. M. Anderson
F. H. Green
H. H. Carter
W. W. Hart
R. 8. Middleton
F. A. Hart
Aberdeen City Council approves 17000 for wagon road around bluff
The Aberdeen city council ratified the earlier appropriation of 17000 dollars for the wagon road around the bluff. The body also debated street improvements, occupation tax ordinance, and various licenses while approving a meals contract for prisoners and deferring several resolutions to committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Taggart
Finance Committee
Shields
Montesano
Sherwood
Chehalis County
Grays Harbor
Nick Larkin
Lion Liquor Co
John Berg
Wm. McDermott
A. Ellinson
Chehalis River
Ellinson
Water Committee
Montesano Leads Split to Oppose Chehalia County Division
The Montesano chamber of commerce called a special meeting to fight the proposed Chehalia county division. Committees will travel to Olympia to defeat the bill with no compromise, backed by Elma, Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Cosmopolis, and lower harbor towns. The item ends with an unrelated testimonial about Ballard's Horehound Syrup and printery services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montesano
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Cosmopolis
Harbor
Dunning System Recital at St Rose Academy Saturday
The St Rose Academy music class will present a public recital Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock. The program features piano by Lizzie Foelkner Grace Johnson and Diamond Agnew memory work solos and duets including Albumleaf Under the Christmas Tree and Pastoral Enfantine with Margaret Glenn Dorothy Girton and others plus a Bedtime memory piece and the Marching Song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose Academy
Tio Lizzie Foelkner
Grace Johnson
Diamond Agnew
Dorothy Girton
Low E. Smith
Margaret Glenn
Lizzie Foelkner
The Fast Mail at Grand theater next Friday night
Lincoln J. Carter presents The Fast Mail a railroad and scenic melodrama praised for strong dramatic climaxes from act to act. The show features a clock trick a Mississippi River steamer a freight train wreck Niagara Falls lighting and a dramatic finale with villains punished and lovers reunited. The company includes well known performers and several new specialty acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln J. Carter
Grand Theater
Niagara Falls
Suspension Bridge
Aetna Stage Electric Lighting Co
Chicago
Digestive aids and postcards advertised in Aberdeen
Belching and fullness after meals stem from gas in the stomach as digestion slows. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised to aid digestion and strengthen the stomach and bowels. Also listed are uncalled for letters for the Aberdeen post office for the week ending Feb 5 1907 with names including Baker C N Lil Miss Barron W J Lorflat Peder Boling Betella Lanne Viktor Champ Harrison Martin Frank Clarke Mattie Matlock Joe Clarke Mattie Miller W Conner Wm J Milligan Geo E Daley Mat Moor Chet Damey CC Myers Val Devin Napolion D Offield JH DuLaney Mre J E Olsen P J Ellison John Olsen Oscar Hinckley Meda Paris Frank Holt Herry Perry JR Idly Chas H Ross Inez Jones Clifford Robinson Fanny Johnson Otto Schwenk Martha Johnson Asa Schincke Lizzie Leith J Wehr GH Whipple W J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Baker
C N Lil
Miss Barron
W J Lorflat
Peder Boling
Betella Lanne
Viktor Champ
Harrison Martin
Frank Clarke
Mattie Matlock
Joe Clarke
Mattie Miller
W Conner
Wm J Milligan
Geo E Daley
Mat Moor
Chet Damey
Myers
Val Devin
Napolion D Offield
DuLaney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aberdeen Herald
State Penitentiary
Walla Walla
Edgar Parsons
Grant Bogan
J. R. Perry
John McCanna
Strubel & Glancey
Brumbaugh
Ray van Antwerp
Ohio
Elma
Edith Bozarth
Olympia
Mrs. Frisch
White Star
Green Cedar Railway
Vance Lumber Co
Swan & Johnson
Max Chehalis
Porter
Bb. F. Crane
Elm
Oakville
J. Steadman
Harrigan House
Deming Shingle Mill
John Wigand
J. F. Harper
Ocean Park, Or
Urie
Ballard
Hot Springs
Ark
Herald Printery
Fast Mail
Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
E. L. K. Pharmacy Quality Drug Store
Heron St
Tel
Geo. J. Wolff
RUG Sale
Brussels
Aberdeen’s Best Store
East Heron St
Geo. Fisher
Aberdeen, Wash
Chehalis County Bank
Frank G. Jones
N. Rogan
O. F. Johnson
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