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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1914
Page
3
The Werald proclaims it is the oldest paper on Grays Harbor and has the largest Chehalis County circulation. Advertising contracts rely on this claim and any money paid under these statements will be forfeited if the claim proves false.
The Westport Tre Glen Eden Hotel is highlighted as a premier lodging and travel hub run by Mr. and Mrs. Cook formerly with lifesaving service on Willapa Harbor. The piece praises its prime location on Alain Street, well furnished rooms, dining, and 24 hour auto bus hire with a knowledgeable driver. It mentions airship viewing in July and August and notes local attractions and Mr. Cook as a community leader aligned with Westport's growth.
The Westport scene centers on Lundquist and Greinier crab fleet and the crabbing industry from October to July. Westport hosts tourists in summer with beaches and pine grounds, while Smith's Hotel offers meals and a windmill project. Baggage master J H Garner notes six years in Westport service and seventeen years residency.
The Westport Mercantile Company led by William R. Dibkey boosts a growing general store with groceries and produce. The Grand Western hotel, run by Mrs. Minnie Armstrong, paves a refined seaside stay near a park. Westport Meat Market headed by F. C. Ramsdell offers prime fare and services, while the Beach Hotel managed by C. W. Yana invites visitors to enjoy hospitality and Hall venues.
A Republican candidate announces plans to seek the party nomination for county assessor subject to the upcoming primary on September 8. The notice frames the race as a formal campaign entry for the local office.
Readable sketches highlight leading Morclips business men and hosts at the beach. Forwood Brothers, jewelers and craftsmen with a curio shop, operate a factory for grinding and polishing, while Ocean View apartments offer ready housekeeping spaces. Pacific Beach and Ferry Cottages provide tourist lodgings, and H Nicholson markets views as a resort artist.
J J Smith has recently taken over management of the Seaview Hotel at Moclip s offering deluxe accommodations for tourists. The property features ample lobby space, two verandas facing the Grand Old Pacific, a new bath house nearby, and Euro American meal plans with attentive staff. Robert Chabot, founder of Moclips, owns Seaview and multiple acres, reflecting faith in the town’s future as a resort with 40 000 visitors last year and strong cannery activity nearby. The Mo clips Cafe run by Madge Prestlin promises well prepared meals at popular prices, while Hotel Leland, run by H C Leland the postmaster, prepares for another bustling season as Moclip s attracts global visitors.
The Beach Restaurant at Moclipss, run by Charlie Gust and Johnny Bruns for ten years, reopened this season with six tables and a lunch counter. Gust, formerly of Aberdeen, promises hot ready meals for 25 cents and invites locals to enjoy coffee, tea, or cocoa.
The Ocean View Restaurant operated by Mr and Mrs Abington serves meals from 6 am to midnight and specializes in chicken dinners. They cater to transients and tourists with the motto The Best Meals Served At Reasonable Prices.
E. E. Sutherland proprietor of the Moclin Mercantile Conbatv prepares for a spring opening at Moclin Beach resort staying through summer. He is described as one of the town's leading merchants in the Herald column.
Pacific Beach's Pacific Peach Hotel on Grays Harbor branch of the Northern Pacific Railway offers European plan lodging at four dollars a week plus daily meals à la carte. C. A. Cooper manages the hostelry with a glass-walled dining room overlooking the Pacific and an efficient auto bus service meeting trains.
Tex Vernon and Monte Attell fought a ten round draw at the Foresters smoker on Monday night. It was praised as one of the best boxing exhibitions on Grays Harbor in years. Vernon showed marked improvement and pressed Attell from start to finish. the crowd favored Vernon’s performance over a decision.
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