Aberdeen Outlook This Week Urges Local Visiting Items
Miss Zella Carland visits Portland while Mr. and Mrs. Turner see friends in Seattle. P G J Broderick visits Tacoma to see his daughter Mrs J P OConnor. Many Aberdeen residents travel to Portland Seattle Tacoma and Idaho for visits and events this week.
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Zella Carland
Portland
O— Mr
Mrs
O. R. Turner
Seattle
E— P
G. J. Broderick
Tacoma
J. P. O'Connor
A. J. Stevens
Robert
Florence Wedin
Lee A. Donaugh
Baldy
Death of Olympia drug firm founder Filley at 55
George E. Filles proprietor of Saw yer & Filley, pioneer of Olympia, died suddenly yesterday afternoon at his home after a brief Seattle rest. Aged 55, he lived on Grays Harbor before moving to Olympia 21 years ago and is survived by his widow.
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Olympia
Sawyer & Filley
Miss Clara Shean Weds Mr Frank H Lennox in Seattle
Miss Clara Shean and Mr Frank H Lennox were married last Saturday evening in Seattle by Rev. M A Matthews of the First Presbyterian church and returned to Aberdeen Sunday night to reside. The bride ran a Aberdeen dancing school for nearly two years and Mr Lennox works at Aberdeen Manufacturing Company.
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Clara Shean
Frank H Lennox
Seattle
M. A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
Aberdeen
Lennox
Aberdeen Manufacturing Company
Grays Harbor grocers plan Pacific beach picnic
Grays Harbor grocers and butchers committees near completion of plans for their annual picnic at Pacific beach. A sports program includes automobile, motorcycle, and horse races, stunts, a beach baseball game, and a dance to cap the day. An early morning special train will carry excursionists who return after the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays Harbor
Pacific Beach
Aberdeen Printing Co Promises Modern Printing at Moderate Prices
Advertisement asserts Aberdeen Printing Co offers modern printing at moderate prices. It appeals to business owners seeking affordable, up to date printing services and emphasizes quality and value.
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Aberdeen Printing Co
Mysterious Engineer Corps Rumors Roil Montesano
Rumors swirl around a field engineering crew working east to west near Montesano. Locals speculate on their aim with guesses ranging from an Oregon and Washington railroad extension to tapping the Wyncodie valley or building an electric line from the Sound to Grays Harbor, but the workers have said nothing about their purpose.
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Montesano
Oregon & Washington
Wyncodie Valley
Sound
Grays Harbor
Local Option Group Organizes for Campaign in Montesano
The Local Option committee met at Woodman Hall with R.8. Gribble elected president A. E F. Baker vice president J. C. Grafton secretary and H. Owens treasurer. By a 27 to 1 vote the saloon issue will be brought to the coming election and petitions are circulating.
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Montesano
Woodman Hall
Gribble
A. E F. Baker
J. C. Grafton
H. Owens
Daughter Christened in Home Baptism Ceremony
Agnes Margret Backman, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Backman, was baptized last Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Anderson at 1304 Summit Street by Rev. John J Fuleen of the Swedish Mission Church. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Axel Anderson, Mr. Arvid Bengis, and Miss Hattie Anderson. Refreshments followed.
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Agnes Margret
Alfred Backman
Axel Anderson
Summit Street
John J Fuleen
Swedish Mission Church
Arvid Bengis
Hattie Anderson
Mrs Sutherland Campaigns Through County Tour
Mrs Mary Sutherland tours the county campaigning for county superintendent of schools. She is hosted in Hoquiam by Mr and Mrs Nelson A Gary and reconnects with an old Lake City Michigan friendship during a house to house canvass with her two young sons.
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Mary Sutherland
Hoquiam
Nelson A. Gary
Sutherland
Gary
Lake City
Mich
Wagon Road to Cohassett Opens New South Grays Harbor Link
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce earns credit for opening a Wagon and auto road to Westport and Cohassett. J B Benson and A C G Galliac led the effort, linking Grays Harbor to coastal beaches and fertile inland areas. A telephone line is underway and a daily Northern Pacific train service is expected to reach the new ferry soon.
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Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
Westport
Cohassett
City Council of
Aberdeen
Westport and
Grays Harbor
J B. Benson
A. CG. Galliac
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
Northern Pacific Railway
Former Hoquiam logger Tarkington dies in Raymond
Secretary William Ruston of Hoquiam Aerie of Eagles received a telegram announcing the death of R. J. Tarkington, a logger and former Hoquiam resident. He was hurt in the woods and died at Raymond hospital. funeral held in Raymond with Hoquiam and Raymond Eagles lodges handling arrangements. Tarkington, who came from Australia, had no local relatives and moved to Raymond about a year ago.
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Willian Ruston
Hoquiam Aerie of Eagles
Raymond Hospital
R. J. Tarkington
Hoquiam
Eagles’ Lodge
Raymond
Hoquiam Aerie
Raymond Lodge
Tarkington
Australia
Young to Astoria for Kalb-Larkin logging venture
Roy A. Young has moved to Astoria where his family will join him next month. He has purchased an interest in the Kalb Larkin Logging company active on the Columbia River with headquarters in Astoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Young
Astoria
Mr. Young
Kalb-Larkin Logging Company
Columbia River
June rainfall in Aberdeen sets new record
Observer Carl S. Weatherwax records 3.61 inches of rain in June, surpassing the long term average of 1.75 inches since records began in Aberdeen.
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Carl S. Weatherwax
Aberdeen
Pretty Hoquiam Wedding Unites Vera Mae Shaneberger and Dudley Rundell
In Hoquiam on July 10 a refined ceremony joined Vera Mae Shaneberger and Dudley Rundell at the Shaneberger home on J street. Rev. Charles McDermoth of Aberdeen's First Congregational Church officiated the nuptials.
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Hoquiam
Harvey F. Shaneberger
J Street
Vera Mae
Dudley A. Rundell
Charles McDermoth
First Congregational Church of
Aberdeen
Murchison Recovers After Lumber Dock Injury
Hoquiam July 10 P A Murchison returned to work for the first time since a swing load of lumber crushed his foot at the FE K Wood dock during steamer loading. The bones are not fully healed but he can use the foot with care.
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Hoquiam
P. A. Murchison
FE. K. Wood Dock
Meadowbrook Creamery ad offers butter orders and delivery
Meadowbrook Creamery Co offers fresh churned butter with special delivery at 10 AM and 4 PM and by regular wagons on milk routes. Also lists a six room house for sale in Elma Washington priced at 1300 with 55 by 210 feet lot and fruit trees near the railroad depot, contact Ed A Johnson.
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Meadowbrook Creamery CO
R. R. Depot
A. Johnson
Elma Wash
Brisco and Hunter Bride Quietly Wed at Parsonage
Bert Brisco and Eunice Hunter wed at the Methodist parsonage Monday afternoon in a small ceremony officiated by Rev. T. F. Allen. The couple will reside in Hunter-Brisco community and receive neighborhood well wishes.
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Montesano
Bert Brisco
Eunice Hunter
T. F. Allen
Steamer Kennewick Returns to Westport Run
The steamer Kennewick owned by Caldwell Bros. is brought from Seattle by Capt. Ralph Peasley and will start the Westport run next Sunday. It previously operated on this route two years ago before heading to Puget Sound with a 90 passenger capacity and Captain Peasley in command.
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Caldwell Bros
Seattle
Ralph Peasley
Westport
Kennewick
Puget Sound
Peasley
Sunday services schedule and reading room notice
First street near Broadway lists Sunday school at 10 oclock and church service at 11 oclock. Wednesday evening service at 8 oclock. Reading room 231 Finch building open daily 1 30 to 5 except Sundays 11. Subscribers missing Monday or Thursday by 6 p m should call City Messenger Co. at 5931 for prompt delivery. tf
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First Street
Broadway
Finch Building
Herald
City Messenger Co
Dialogue on canine intelligence and human wit
A brief exchange questions if dogs can be smarter than their owners. The reply claims such dogs are rare but offers a pointer, prompting amused laughter from the group.
Hobb He Killed By Infernal Machine Reported
Town Topics notes a murder by an infernal machine and questions whether the chauffeur has been arrested.
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Hobb
Nobb
When Billy Wants to Run Barefoot and Swim
A playful verse urging parents to let Billy explore activities from barefoot runs to swimming with encouragement. It reassures that early freedoms and simple lessons build confidence and skill. Barnitz signs as the author.
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Billy
Old Time Lime Wash Ticket Tipples Poultry House Shine
A rustic guide extols old time lime wash for chicken coops and hen houses. It details slaking lime, mixing with hot water, and spraying for a bright white finish with added carbolic for odor and insects. It also shares a government lime wash recipe using lime, salt, rice paste, whiting, glue, hot water, and carbolic acid.
Poultry Talk Warns Against Careless Incubators And Fire
A rural journal column notes sky high poultry prices at markets while warning incubator operators about fire hazards. It stresses proper cleaning, vigilant lamp maintenance, and methodical spring cleanups to boost poultry success and prevent disasters.
Canary Care Tips From a Historical Note
A brief old guide suggests boosting a canary’s color by giving half an ounce of ground red pepper to eat, and using saffron to deter bird lice. It also recommends daily cage gravel and a tepid water bath every other day to keep the bird healthy and happy.
Fasting Feats Highlight Jain Sect In India
The Jain sect in India is noted for remarkable fasting feats. Each year adherents reportedly abstain from food for seventy five days, with fasting periods of thirty to forty days common in observances.
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India
Village dressmaker knows the town’s ages
A local quip contrasts a farmer offering a vital statistics bureau with a village dressmaker who claims to know the ages of every woman in town, reflecting playful social satire.
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Bureau of Vital Statistics
Farmer Brown
George W Walsh Seeks Aberdeen Precinct Constable Nomination
George W Walsh announces candidacy for Constable of Aberdeen Precinct in the Republican Primaries to be held in September 1912. He appeals to voters in Aberdeen and outlines his commitment to public safety and party improvements.
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Aberdeen
George W. Walsh
Chehalis County
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