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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1912

Page

3

Evans Drug Co and local notices blend town chatter

Local briefs report visits and travel of residents including FE Benn Elmer Dayton and Mrs Helen Fuller Busy shop fronts mention Evans Drug Co offerings and Star Transfer hauling Several buildings undergo repairs while civic notes cover church events ferry service city cleanups and a biography line about E McBroom of Chehalis Advocate with a light health trip by Emil Pfund To Tacoma attendees discuss irrigation and a Washington social at the Epworth League connection and a death notice for Mrs Ellen Sackrider in Osasso Mich

Aberdeen debating base ball team in state league plans

KE Mc Broom Otto J Albers from Chehalis and O N Mills and Jack Scrutto of Centralia spent yesterday in Aberdeen and Hoquiem meeting with citizens to gauge fan sentiment. A further meeting will be called soon to decide on action.

Aberdeen KE. McBroom Otto J. Albers Chehalis O. N. Mills Jack Scrutto Centralia Hoquiam

Aberdeen Superintendent Heads to National Educational Convention

Arthur Wilson of Aberdeen public schools departs Monday for St. Louis to attend the National Educational convention. He plans a two week trip and will visit his former home in Illinois before returning.

Arthur Wilson Aberdeen St. Louis Ilinois

Value of Religious Enthusiasm Sermon Series

Morning theme 11 o clock and 7:30 p m sermon Heaven mark third address in popular Sunday evening series. Bible school 10 a m J R Freeman superintendent. Classes for all. Young People's meeting 6 30 p m a home like church Marion F Horn minister.

J. R. Freeman Marion F. Horn

Surprise Party Honors Mrs. Luther Shaw at Hutchinson Home

Mrs J E Hutchinson hosted a Monday evening surprise party at 604 West Heron street for Mrs Luther Shaw. Guests enjoyed games music and a vocal solo by Joseph Gaughan and a duet by Mr and Mrs William Shaw. Light refreshments followed.

J. E. Hutchinson West Heron Street Luther Shaw Joseph Gaughan William Shaw C. F. Beltz W. C. Pascoe J. R. Hills Emmett Hutchinson Shaw

Washington's Birthday Observance in City Schools

Pupils in city schools observe Washington's Birthday with programs. Banks and the post office close in observance of the holiday.

Washington

Waterfront loading updates from multiple vessels

The Norwood loads at Donovan mill for California while Mary Dodge and Oakland load lumber at Federal and American mills for San Pedro and San Francisco respectively. Raisy Mitchell and G. C. Lindauer arrive to load for San Francisco. Grays Harbor sails after American mill loading. Carmel finishes at Aberdeen Lumber bound for San Francisco. Helene bound for Honolulu towed to lower harbor awaiting sea passage.

Mary Dodge Federal Mill San Pedro Oakland San Francisco Raisy Mitchell Slade Mill Grays Harbor Carmel Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Company Helene Honolulu

Smallpox Quarantine Extended on Quinault Reservation

A second smallpox case is reported in Silas Hall's house on the Quinault Indian reservation causing renewed strict quarantine. Dr. MacLafferty ordered the house to stay quarantined despite plans to lift restrictions, with Al loting Agent F. R. Archer voicing concern over handling and calling for stricter regulations and better care for Indians.

Silas Hall Quinault F. R. Archer MacLafferty Archer

Day Nursery to Open March First Under Civic Improvement

The day nursery run by the Civic Improvement Association opens March 1 at the Northwest corner of East Second and F Streets. Mrs. F. A. M. Hall will manage. Accepts children 18 months and up with a kindergarten class for older kids. Fees are 10 cents per day for one child, 15 cents for two, 25 cents for three, funds offset expenses and provide care for those unable to pay.

Civic Improvement Association East Second F Streets F. A. M. Hall

Children Refuse to Leave Mother's Jail Visit

Police and jail officials witnessed a poignant scene at the city jail when two young children of Mrs. Josie Batonvich, held for liquor license violations, refused to leave their mother. The children clung to her dress as evening fell, prompting officers to allow the mother to remain with them in the ward.

Josie Batonvich

Musical Recital at St Marys Hall Delights Large Crowd

A benefit recital for St Rose Academy at St Marys hall drew large crowds last evening. The program featured choral pieces, duets, solos, and youth performances including Washington’s Farewell, The Rustic Dance and Marching Through Georgia with artists such as Miss Mildred Hogan, Miss Jeanette Hogan, Master Walter Foelkner and Miss Cora Bradley.

St. Rose Academy St. Mary's Hall Emmett O'Donnel Mary Donovan J. Hogan Washington Alleihgs Walter Foelkner Eleanor Tanner Marie Liese Jack and the Mary Hogan Gladys Larkin F. Smith M. McNeil Mildred Hogan Jeanette Hogan Georgia Cora Bradley Alice”’ Hush Florence Dalton Ima Hogan T. Melville Faust Treasure Johnson

Pythians Celebrate Forty Eighth Anniversary in Aberdeen

Wishkah Lodge No. 44 marked the Knights of Pythias fortieth eighth anniversary with 100 members and guests at their Aberdeen hall. Rev. Greene spoke on Pythianism. Nan Allard and others performed in a city musicale. Dan Bowes faced a staged trial ending in a guilty verdict and deportation to Cosmopolis, followed by a life membership presentation and a banquet with dancing.

Order of the Knights of Pythias James H. Rathbourne Washington, D. C Wishkah Lodge No. 44 Aberdeen Greene Nan Allard C. I. Prescott Allan Dougherty Bowes Cosmopolis Dougherty Mr. Bowes Order of Knights of Pythias

Electrical Workers Ball Tonight at the Pavilion

The Electrical Workers Union hosts its annual dance at the pavilion tonight. The decorated hall glows with electricity as workers test equipment, promising a grand spectacle. Attendance is expected to be large with dances possibly lasting two or three nights.

Electrical Workers’ Union

Campbell Dies at Spokane Irony of Cancer Stricken Millionaire

Amassa B. Campbell a major stockholder in National Lumber and Box Co of Hoquiam died at his Spokane home last week. He and associates A Finch and Henry Wicks of Youngstown Ohio were involved in the mill. The death ranks as a bitter irony as the millionaire starved by throat cancer.

Amassa B. Campbell National Lumber & Box Company Hoquiam Spokane Mr. Campbell A. Finch Henry Wicks Youngstown Ohio Campbell

Mill Company Buys Property for Office and Lumber Yard

The American mill company purchased a half block at East Market and B streets from Mrs Jed Rogers for 10000 dollars. Dwellings will be removed promptly to clear space for a fine office and a retail lumber yard on the site. The council's ruling to move lumber off streets prompted the purchase.

The American Mill Company East Market B Streets Jed Rogers

Fire in alley after tar can overturns near Twins saloon

An overturned tar can in the alley near the Twins saloon on F street started a small fire and heavy smoke. The fire department responded with Chief Tamblyn leading in his buggy and Police Chief Templeman bringing up the rear on a motorcycle.

Twins F Street Tamblyn Templeman

Bridge Crew Begins Repair on Heron Street Span

The International Bridge and Construction Company of Seattle, the contractor for the Heron street bridge damaged by a collision with the steamer Centralia, has started work. Castings are ready and raising the bridge on its gearing has begun with scows to support ends during tide.

International Bridge & Construction Company of Seattle Heron Street Centralia

Prize Hen Weighs Egg Above Three Ounces

Mrs. A Reid of 523 West Hume street reports a prize hen laid an egg weighing more than 3 ounces and measuring 61 and a half by 7 54 inches. She aims to induce daily production to match Councilman McCaw’s hens alleged record.

A. Reid Hume Street

Old McIntyre Farm Sold on Copalis River Beach

The Charles McIntyre farm at Copalis sold Tuesday to Mrs. Jed Rogers for 10000 dollars. The land is the original homestead of A. A. Benner, a pioneer and sea otter hunter who settled about 30 years ago, with McIntyre noted for Chehalis county politics and a former county commissioner. The tract sits on the Copalis river and the ocean beach.

Charles McIntyre Copalis Jed Rogers A. A. Benner McIntyre Chehalis County Copalis River Ocean Beach

Chehalis County Fair Stockholders to Choose Elma Venue

At a stockholders meeting in Elma the Chehalis County Fair association will decide the site for the next fair. Elma has raised about $2000 and a vote on holding the show there will be decided later.

Chehalis County

Enjoying Good Weather Draws County Adventures

Auto enthusiasts have been making runs through the county amid excellent sunny weather. A large number of golf enthusiasts are taking daily trips to the golf links near Satsop for enjoyable games.

Satsop

Dredger Pump Performs Well Amid Flooding Fears

The dredger pump filling flats flows large amounts of water and sand onto land. Residents outside the fill district face flooding as water escapes through Fry creek slough near the park, insufficient culvert capacity.

Fry Creek

Police Arrest Speeders and Fine Four Cyclists

Four motor cycle riders were arrested last Sunday, found guilty, and fined 25 dollars for speeding. The fines were suspended as Judge Tucker delivered a speech on speeding. Police plan a stone to speeding by motor cyclists and autoists.

Tucker

Austrian woman held for trial in Aberdeen liquor case

Josie Batonvich, an Austrian woman, is under arrest at the city jail awaiting government action after being accused of conducting a bind pig in South Aberdeen and selling liquor to foreigners. The arrest followed testimony in an assault case with one witness recounting events.

Josie Batonvich Aberdeen

Anniversary Celebration for Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers

The twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Frank Rogers will be celebrated March 1 in this city. The couple plans a family reunion and extended gathering with relatives.

Frank Rogers

Lands and buildings swap near Elma for Aberdeen value 2000

Splendid logged land with a small house and barn near Elma offered for trade for Aberdeen property. Total value listed at 2000 dollars. Address Box W Elma Washington.

Elma Aberdeen Wash

Aberdeen Steam Laundry adopts cash basis March 1 1912

Notice explains eight hour law and liability insurance raise costs, forcing a cash basis. Open accounts must be arranged directly with the office at Hume and H streets, Aberdeen. Phone 414. John M. Lupton, Manager.

Hume H Street Aberdeen Steam Laundry

Eggs for Setting from Montana Winners Pen

From my fine pen of Montana winners, S C White Leghorns headed by second prize cockerel at Tacoma. $1.50 for 15 eggs. Inspection of pen requested. J C Broulette Aberdeen Meat Co or Box 733.

Montana Tacoma J. C. Broulette Aberdeen Meat Co

Evans Drug Co Sells Lowney Chocolates and Supplies

Evans Drug Co lists Lowney's chocolates and blank books and office supplies in its stocked items. The ad notes all prices are available at the Evans Drug Co for the convenience of customers seeking confections and stationery.

Lowney Evans Drug Co

Woman Arrested After Refusing Drink Incident

Police arrested a woman after a man was struck for not buying a drink. Officers found 40 gallons of cheap wine and other liquors at her residence along with beer.

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Zarber FE. B. Benn Elmer Dayton Muscatine, Iowa F.C. Wilcox Bridge Club CC. W. Yana Westport James Burpee Menominee, Mich If O Helen Fuller L. P. Dudley Charles Green Portland James Chittenden Erie Crescent Hotel Emil Pfund Mexico California Arthur Beckenhauer West End Addition the Telephone Company Market Street Dr. Solberg Chicago Wishkah River E. McBroom Howard C. Foster Howard Bijou Stock Company Christian Science Church First Street Broadway J. T. McQueen Geo. L. Hilton Prosser, Wash Epworth League of the Methodist Church W. G. Peckham North D Street McKinlay Avenue Peter F. Clark Ellen Sackrider Osasso, Mich Clark East Tft Washington’s Norwood Donovan Mill G. C. Lindauer Wilson Mill Broadway Pharmacy Aberdeen, Wash Quinault Indians Electrical Workers Ball Mill Company Bridge Company AT Work M’intyre Farm Dredger John M. Lupton Mgr Cilers Music House E. Heron Street S. C. White Leghorns White Plymouth Rocks Plymouth Rocks A. C. Girard Aberdeen Ave
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