Chehalis County Happenings From Aberdeen Herald
Items from Chehalis County include births marriages and local visits. Notable entries mention a son born January 7 1909 to Mr and Mrs Grant Wilkins in Melbourne and several residents visiting relatives and friends across towns. A Knights of the Macccabees and L O T M installation occurred in Odd Fellows hall with community attendance.
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Chehalis County
Aberdeen Herald
Grant Wilkins
Melbourne
Lodge of
Knights of the Macccabees
The
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Local Notes From Hoquiam and Surrounding Areas
Hoquiam reports include a new baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bramstead of East Hoquiam. Ne. and Mrs. Oscar Bramstead welcomed a son Thursday morning. Mrs. Charles Rockwell hosted a dinner for Mrs. B. J. Dunn. Earl Hansen left for Billings Montana to visit his ill mother. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Johnson returned from Eureka California. Mrs. W. L. Adams and son returned to Portland where the daughter and two daughters attend school. C. M. DeVine left for Seattle to attend a golden wedding anniversary on January 15. Fred Rowland departed for San Francisco to take a position as purser on a liner to the Orient. Construction began on a new apartment house on Tenth Street by Hulda Barr, to be 42 by 24 feet with ten rooms, due for occupancy March 1.
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Hulda Barr
Elma notices include moves and property transfers
Mrs. P Murray visits relatives in Montesa ena on Tuesday. RE Willis of Ellensburg visited Ed Liddell last week. Cold weather halts hotel work. Arthur Lewis rents D Whitenack ranch west of Elma for year. Miss Fannie Wellman returns to Hotel Elma. N Dumar from Aberdeen talks mill near que eis. W H Wray buys S W Gaskill lots in Wakefield Byles addition for 100 dollars. BL Stirgill sprains ankle coasting north of depot. Chris Mai sells West Anderson house to Ben Limmell for 475 dollars. new occupants Linzell family.
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Queeis
Sam Wray
W. H. Wray
S. W. Gaskill
Wakefield & Byles
Ema
K. Stirgill
Chris Mai
West Anderson Street
Ben Linmell
Mr. Linzell
Seven pound girl born to Sullivan couple in Connie
Ira Bailey and his wife visit new days with Mrs. Bailey's parents. A seven pound girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Sullivan of Connie on January 8. The Rebekahs have six candidates.
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Ira Bailey
Local Notices From Oakville Area
On initiation night Wednesday January 20 D Collier of Connie has returned home to Pacific county due to bad weather. F R O'Neil of Seattle visits his sister Miss O'Neil of the Stevens department store in Oakville. Gus Balch and family of Little Falls travel Sunday to Max Chehalis to visit Mrs J T McKay, Balch’s mother-in-law.
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D. Collier
Connie
Pacific County
F. R. O'Neil
Seattle
Oakville
Miss O'Neil
Stevens Department Store
Gus Balch
Little Falls
Max Chehalis
Erratic science qoutes from a playful school scene
A collection of humorous misstatements from students and a writer in Scientific American. The boy jokes about damp mushrooms and a nonsensical essay on air, electricity, gravity, and geometry, highlighting playful misunderstandings of basic science concepts.
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Scientific American
Tips In Scotland And The Horseshoe Luck Beliefs
A London Times note recounts a gentleman's two Scottish shooting invitations and a tip-related dispute over gun and cartridge delivery. It then traces luck legends of iron objects, noting Aubrey's Miscellanies references and Nelson's shipboard horseshoe.
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Scotland
London Times
Aubrey
London
Nelson
London Chronicle
Harold’s Wish to Be Two Little Dogs
A boy named Harold longs for an impossible toy and declares he wishes to be two small dogs so he can play with another child. His mother suggests she will help, but Harold resists toy soldiers and instead pursues a quirky, humorous fantasy from a Youth’s Companion excerpt.
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Harold
Bouncing Betsey Flowers On Neglected Graves
The Atchison Globe notes the old fashioned flower Bouncing Betsey grows on forgotten graves and in old gardens. It covers neglected sites and stands as a quiet protest against being pushed out.
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Betsey
Atchison Globe
Local Drs and Evans Drug Co Advertise Products
Dr C T Smith and Dr D R Austin listed with practice rooms and hospital residence. Evans Drug Co offers razors pocket cutlery and manicure foods. A bold 15 day offer promotes Barnatto Simulation Diamond rings with 100 percent profit potential for agents worldwide, must act now.
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C. T. Smith
D. R. Austin
Doris Elk
Dean's
A. S. Austin
Hayes & Hayes Bank
Paine
Grays Harbor Hospital
Evans Drug Co
City Clerk Announces 1909 Voter Registration Rules
Aberdeen Washington city clerk P F Clark announces registration opens January 2 1909 for the March 9 primary and April 6 general election. Voters must register this year 1909 and naturalized citizens must bring papers. residency requirements: one year in state 90 days in county and 36 days in ward before the primary.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Grays Harbor Briefs from the Aberdeen Semi-Weekly Emerald
A twice weekly transcript notes local happenings on Grays Harbor in Aberdeen. The publication cost is $2.00 per year with $1.50 in advance.
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Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Curious Florida herb insectivorous plant in Punta Gorda
The Punta Gorda Herald describes a tiny annual herb in southern Florida that traps insects with a fluid at leaf tips and strong fibrillae. The red plant grows to three inches, hides among low sandy lands, and appears in late winter to early spring.
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Florida
Punta Gorda
Fla
The Human Temperature Across Latitudes
The article notes that a healthy human body maintains nearly identical core temperature across latitudes and seasons. It states an average normal temperature around 98.5 degrees Fahrenheit, comparable to water boiling at sea level.
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New York American
Teacher Prods Peters On Salinity Of Sea Water
In a classroom exchange the teacher asks what makes sea water salty Peters answers salt The teacher insists and corrects with a formal scientific note about chloride of sodium and saline flavor The student prompts move on to the next question as the lesson continues
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Peters
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