Chehalis County Notes From Aberdeen Herald Columns
Chehalis County items report social visits in Centralia and Mountlake, travels to Seattle and Oregon, a joint G A R and W R E C installation, and recovery news for Commissioner Arland. Several couples received marriage licenses including Dahl Davidson Coll Kinsey Draie Kumstova Parsons Smith King Hafferty Marcy Coe Umbaugh Sears Jones Thorburn Gibson Gradl.
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E. R. Zimmer
Centralia
A. B. Holloway
J. B. Kesterson
Amelia
Seattle
Genie Story
Monteesano
A. C. McNeill
Vancouver
B. C
J. M. Gale
Fitz
Mrs. Hall
Bullard
Dr. Fitz
Chas E. Dahl
Emma E. Davidson
Arthur Coll
Katherine A. Kinsey
Vaclav Draie
Anaska Kumstova
Daniel W. eParson
Helen Ruth Smith
J. J. King
Alice E. Hafferty
Guy E. Marcy
Isabelle C. Coe
Loren A. “Umbaugh
Abigail Sears
Jessie W. Jones
Bella Thorburn
Harry H. Gibson
Elizabeth E. Gradl
Local News Briefs and Community Updates
Mrs. Claude Weiland is reported quite ill. Lawrence Fry returned from Ocos ta Wednesday. J. B. Russell and W. Parmenter of Denver, are in town. Walter Hatton, formerly of Oakville, now of Hoquiam, attended the Christmas ball. Smith & Balch intends starting their shingle mill next week and will install a sawmill in connection in the near future.
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Claude Weiland
Lawrence Fry
Ocosta
J. B. Russell
W. Parmenter
Denver
Walter Hatton
Oakville
Hoquiam
Smith & Balch
Hoquiam Residents Return From Various Trips
Hoquiam residents report multiple homecomings and journeys. Mrs. O M Moore returns from Seattle. Miss Anna Dineen from Denver. Mr. and Mrs. Holmes from a comatose visit. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Smith from their Sound honeymoon. Harverly family from Fresno. O M Cook from Vancouver. Campbells relocate offices near First National Bank. Paine couple voyage to Eastern points with Spokane visit. Dr Watkins travels to Spokane for state medical board exams. Frank Petterson back from Mandan NC and Yellowstone trip.
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Anna Dineen
Denver
Colo
F. H. Holmes
Eugene Smith
Allen Moore
the Sound
D. H. Harverly
Fresno
Cal
O. M. Cook
Vancouver
B. C
W. E. Campbell
First National Bank
A. L. Paine
Eastern Points
Spokane
Frank Petterson
Mandan
N. C
Yellowstone Park
Terminal rates restored for Grays Harbor and Willapa Harbor towns
Notice received Saturday by H. B. Elder Northern Pacific agent reports rear ranged schedules for Grays Harbor cities and Willapa Harbor revievement into effect July 74 with raised rates and prices noted.
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H. B. Elder
Northern Pacific
Grays Harbor
Willapa Harbor
Teruss
Pioneer at Rest Thomas Armstrong Dies in Westport
Thomas Armstrong aged 72 years 7 months died December 28 1908 at his Westport home due to heart trouble He was a Scots native a Civil War veteran who lived in Montesano after Tacoma and Westport He served on Montesano city council and moved to Westport about two and a half years ago The funeral was held at the Presbyterian church Montesano with Rev R L Shelley officiating Interment was in Wyncodie cemetery under G A R post auspices He leaves a widow and adopted daughter with community sympathy.
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Thomas Armstrong
Westport
Montesano
Flowerbank
Kirkcudbridght Shire
Scotland
United States
Washington
Tacoma
Presbyterian Church
R. L. Shelley
Wyncodie
Whistler’s Paris Frolics End in a Splash of Artwork
In Paris during Whistler’s student days at Gleyre he and Ernest Delannoy copied and sold works to survive. A replica of Veronese’s Marriage at Cana, carried along the Seine, plummeted into the river after a bold prank. Police and crowds reacted as the artwork sank, and the scene became a famed tale from Pall Mall Gazette.
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Trilby
Paris
Whistler
Gleyre
Delaroche
Bohemia
Murger
Poynter
Louvre
Ernest Delannoy
Veronese
Cann
Seine
Pont Des Arts
Sergents de Ville
Pall Mall Gazette
How to Clean Gold Lace and Kill Worms in Pots
Instructions on cleaning gold lace with rock ammonia and flannel, and a tip to kill worms in flowerpots by placing matches in the soil. A street‑wise vignette about a job applicant asking for a higher wage, hoping for $7 a week to afford laundry. The piece is from the St. Louis Republic.
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St. Louis Republic
Long Love Phrase From An Indian Dialect
Path finder presents a poetic note on a Native dialect term for love. The text describes the phrase chemlendamoughku nagogagu and its affectionate nuance as a forest maiden speaks to her copper colored brave. The piece emphasizes the long recitation time for the verb love in that language.
Witty Quotations on Worry and Love
A compact excerpt contrasts concerns of women with those of men, noting how women bear many worries and relationships change as affection fades. The passage blends pointed social commentary with a witty tone.
Local Doctors and a Sales Pitch Ad Offer
Dr C T Smith and Dr O R Austin listed with office rooms and hospital residence at Grays Harbor. An urgent 15 day free sample offer promotes Barnatto Simulation Diamond Ring with high profitability for agents, urging nationwide representation and warning against passing as genuine gems.
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C. T. Smith
O. R. Austin
Doris Elk
Dean's
A. S. Austin
Hayes & Hayes Bank
Paine's
Grays Harbor Hospital
Barnatto
Aberdeen Register Opens for 1909 Voting
Registration books will open on January 2 1909 for those who wish to vote in the March 9 primary and April 6 general elections. Naturalized citizens must bring papers and meet residency rules: one year in state, 90 days in county, 36 days in ward before the primary. Dated Aberdeen Washington December 31 1908.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Grays Harbor Briefs From The Aberdeen Semi Weekly Herald
Grays Harbor items from the Aberdeen Semi-Weekly Herald summarize local happenings. Brief notes capture community updates, notices, and short reports likely affecting residents and businesses in the Aberdeen area.
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Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Heraldh
Gravel Roadmaking Principles for Better Maryland Highways
The article explains proper gravel road construction with grading underdraining and crowned slopes. It notes that maya land roads fail in wet weather from poor foundations and describes ideal gravel types and layering for durable macadam surfaces. It cites Marlboro to Washington as an example and discusses cost vs wear for heavy traffic routes.
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Maryland
Marlboro
Washington
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