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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1913
Page
3
Community items note Evans Drug Co offerings and local visits. Mrs. Roy Dunn hosts at 122 North H, Delights include Lowney's chocolates and a Valentine social at Presbyterian and Episcopal churches. Events cover club meetings, entertainments, and arrivals with addresses in North and West Aberdeen.
Public and social items from Aberdeen list rooms for rent at the Herald office. The column notes social visits, club entertainments, travel, and local business, including drug store ads and a street project contract, with multiple residents and visitors named.
Wilson Brothers Lumber considers constructing a sister ship to the Columbia. The Grays Harbor to San Francisco route shows strong passenger and package freight demand, suggesting summer traffic will rise and fill Columbia’s capacity. With the Panama Exposition ahead, two steamers may be needed to meet anticipated demand.
Miss Blanche Wilson presents a pupil recital at 917 North I Street hosted by Mr and Mrs BE Bradner. Performers include Muriel Abel Dorothy Girton Cathrine Miller Inez Young Francis Douglas with pieces by Beethoven Mendelssohn Grieg Bizet Chaminade Moszkowski Foote and Lavallee.
Aberdeen High School edged Satsop in a tied contest that required a playoff to decide the winner. Final score 20 to 18 after a 17 to 17 deadlock at halftime with Aberdeen scoring three points to Satsop’s one in the second period. Hoquiam’s Y M C A team visits next week as Satsop and Aberdeen Moose square off.
William A McDowell aged 77 died Saturday night at his daughter Mrs William G Workman’s home on East First Street after months in Aberdeen visiting from Denver. He is survived by his wife and three daughters Mrs Workman of Aberdeen Elizabeth McDowell of Denver and Sarah McDowell who teaches in Mt Vernon Washington. The body was shipped today to Denver for burial accompanied by Miss Sarah McDowell.
J. B. Pack of Aberdeen Washington testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills gave positive lasting relief for kidney trouble. He claims no equal for kidney disorders after using them for over a year. Ad notes for sale by dealers at 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. sole agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
The Herald proclaims itself as Chehalis County’s widest read paper and the choice for advertisers with all the news around the clock.
J A Hood declares his candidacy for mayor of Aberdeen at the upcoming March 10 1913 primary subject to voters approval in Aberdeen.
Eugene France announces candidacy for mayor of Aberdeen subject to voter approval at the March 10 1913 primaries.
Joseph Jacob announces candidacy in the city primary election on March 10 1913 appealing to voters.
Judge Ben Sheeks of the superior court last week ordered the vacation of a part of Fourth Street rescinded. The city council had proposed extending D Street, but Emil Hullman, a street property owner, challenged the plan citing insufficient signatures on the petition.
The notice calls for the Third Ward councilman election in Aber deen with voters to approve at the primaries on March 10 1913. L J Kolts is named in the notice as relevant to the election.
The Fifth Ward of Aberdeen will hold primaries on March 10 1913 to select a councilman. Election official E W Belmfohr oversees proceedings and candidate selection.
At a recent meeting the Ladies of the Maccabees installed officers including Past Commander Mrs. Ingay Roebling Lady Commander Mrs. Martha Anderson Chaplain Mrs. Ella Spoon Lady at Arms Mrs. Mary Baker Recorder Mrs. Ada Potter Financial Auditor Mrs. Clara DeLosh Sergeant Mrs. Agnes McGillicuddy and Sentinel Mrs. Julia La Breck.
Miss Bessie Laurina Creech daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Creech and Mr Roston Haight of Hoquiam were married Saturday morning at the Creech residence 618 North L street. Rev R F E Cooper pastor of the Presbyterian church officiated. The couple left for a California wedding trip with relatives and immediate friends in attendance.
The City Clerk of Aberdeen announces re election plans at the primaries scheduled for March 10 1913. The notice calls for voters in this city to participate in the election process for the office of city clerk.
Aberdeen voters head to the primaries to decide city treasurer candidate Roy C. Sargent subject to voter sanction.
A candidate for councilman in Aberdeen's sixth ward announces his bid subject to voter approval at the ward primaries scheduled for March 10 1913. The statement outlines his campaign intent and electoral date.
Miss Elizabeth Foelkner daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Faulkner and Harold George Aberdeen Fire Department member were married in Tacoma last week. Both are well known and the Herald extends congratulations.
Deputy Sheriffs Hoover and Fitzgerald moved six prisoners from Aberdeen to the county jail on Friday to serve their sentences. The inmates include B Ellsworth Frank Bannis and James Smith with six months each and Jack O Neil Jos Currie and Frank Miller with four months.
J W Young announces his candidacy for councilman from the Second Ward in Aberdeen. Primaries are set for March 10, 1913, with Young presenting his bid to local voters.
James H. Empy announces candidacy for Fifth Ward councilman of Aberdeen pending voter approval at the March 10 1918 primaries. He seeks support from ward residents and local voters in the upcoming election.
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