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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1915
Page
3
Local residents report visits and journeys including F L Carman to Los Angeles, Mrs E A Olleman from Seattle, and the Fleet family from Monte sano visiting Aberdeen. Exposition trips to San Francisco and Tacoma relatives are noted along with hospital stays and assorted social gatherings at churches and clubs.
Promotional notice urges Grays Harbor residents to buy season tickets early for the upcoming Chautauqua week. It highlights affordable 7 to 8 cent performances, benefits of music and literature, and advises cutting small expenses to finance tickets. Parents and youths are encouraged to plan ahead and save.
Aberdeen lodge of Odd Fellows installed officers for the ensuing half year on Monday night. New appointees include J. C. Matzen noble guard J. A. Byard vice grand W. H. Pearson recording secretary John Greer financial secretary B. J. Garman treasurer H. E. Layport past grand August Hoover warden Frank Rasor conductor Claude Davis outside guard R. V. Mack inside guard J. C. Leitch Tight supporter Olin McNeely J. W Lightfoot right and left supporters to the vice grand C. N. Mitchell W. A. Scheyer right and left scene supporters and W. H. Martin chaplain.
Two young ladies may obtain home accommodations in their teacher's home to study piano and musical sciences under Mrs Edith Kloeber Tanning. Metropolitan musical and social advantages during season. For particulars address Gerard Tonning 1704 East Madison St Seattle Wash.
Axel Hermanson a for hire driver from Hoquiam faced a Police Judge Glen Snider on a license charge. Attorney Martin F. Smith argued passengers were picked up and paid in Hoquiam and left in Aberdeen. The judge dismissed the case.
For Sale 43 acres river bottom with 21 acres in cultivation located one mile west of Malone. Asking price is 3600 dollars. Contact H. M. Dunlap in Elma Washington. R. R. No. 1.
About 40 natives of Montenegro departed Aberdeen last week to return to their homeland likely to join the army. The men had worked in Grays Harbor saw mills and logging camps and most drew their Postal Savings fund balances before leaving.
An Aberdeen advertisement by Dr. Phillips in the Wheeler Building promises 18 comfort with your coins off your feet and a satisfaction guarantee with money returned. The notice provides address 105% E. Heron and phone 410 73 41.
Mare ten years old with a colt plus a black horse five years old weighing 1650 pounds and a three year old 1550 pound gray buggy horse twelve years old at 1000 pounds. Inquire at Herald office 78 4.
Twenty years ago Aberdeen writers note talks of harbor towns uniting for a Cosmopolis Fourth of July celebration next year. Mention of Robert Chebot building four freight cars to haul sand to a cranberry marsh and Grand Forks hosting a large Fourth with A C Little as orator. Also coal findings near Gate City and local land office decisions favoring Weatherwax and associates over a Northern Pacific claim, plus a Tacoma party trip to Ocosta and Westport.
An Aberdeen, Washington resident William H. Thomas testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his weak back and kidney disorders confirming the product’s advertised benefits. The ad notes 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co as sole US agents, urging readers to remember the name.
Fred H. Gibson of Kirkwood Illinois visited the city last week with Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Barkley to attend a Shriner conclave in Seattle.
Miss Alice Dunlop and Mr. Orville D Adams were married at the Dunlop home on Thursday. After the ceremony they left for a California trip. Adams is superintendent of the Silver Lake public schools and Mrs Adams has taught there for two years.
Furnished reservations recorded for Address A and C Maginnis at Box 496 West Port Washington with reference 72 10t.
The Nile’s flood begins around June 15 and peaks at the autumnal equinox, then falls until April. Ancient Egyptians believed it sprang from paradise and performed priests rites to appease the river god, including drowning a girl if flood delays. The Nile water was praised as exceptionally pure, likened to champagne among wines.
A pun riddled verse notes policemen appear after the storm, joking that they are like rainbows. The line plays on the idea of protection following trouble.
A witty column notes a fanatical arithmetician who sums his way through life even when no problem exists. The piece riffs on sports boasting and a playful line about hunters in paradise with a jab at the grander beliefs.
A Philadelphia Ledger item notes an employee who served the post office for thirty one years remains faithful to the letter. The brief tribute highlights loyalty and long service as the subject prepares to address readers.
The city council trimmed the Washington street paving from 36 to 30 feet and expects completion without further protests. An ordinance on rubbtton removal after fire chief notice, and a ban on cane torpedoes were approved. Protests to Third street paving set for August 4. flood gates request denied.
In Paris the famed boxer Jack Johnson discusses plans to become a bullfighter. He mentions possible roles as athletic director in Havana and opening a cafe, and notes he visited Spain to watch bullfights and was unimpressed by pricefighting compared to bullfighting. He also comments on Willard and their rumored bout.
A London Telegraph item depicts a visitor at Hayseedon-the-Mud being guided by the district’s oldest caddie. The exchange reveals local familiarity with the course and its habitual routines through a humorous miscommunication about “the tons.”
The note lists methods for treating rust on ranges with sandpaper, cleaning white enamelwork with whiting, mending torn kid gloves by buttonholing around holes and sewing with matching thread, removing tar from hands using citrus peels, and making whipped cream with egg white to reduce dairy use. The final line claims invisibility.
A Farm Journal note describes a worm treatment for swine using coal dust or substitutes in 199 pounds with five pounds of copperas dissolved in boiling water and mixed into the conlduit, left in open hoppers so pigs can access it.
The quote notes that intense illumination exposes the deepest shadows, suggesting how clarity can intensify unseen hidden parts of reality. It presents a philosophical observation on perception and truth.
A physician advertises that he handles every case personally with strict confidentiality. He lists treatments for chronic diseases and conditions peculiar to men, blood poisons and tests, enlarged glands, bladder and kidney issues, ruptures and piles cured without surgery. He cites two state licenses, university credentials, and over twenty years of experience.
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