Local notices and society items in Port Townsend area
A digest of town news includes visits and travel plans from Evans Drug Co. to Westport and Pacific Beach, several residents leaving for St Paul and Alaska, local political notes on R A Wiley and Stanton Warburton, a newborn at Aberdeen General Hospital, court fines for fighting, and community activities from Amaranth to W C T U meeting attendances. Also mentions new business openings, real estate offerings, and a parade of local society events and travel notices.
Death of Robert Boyd McMurray at age three
Robert Boyd McMurray aged 3, son of Mr and Mrs W M McMurray, died at 7 pm Wednesday at home 330 Jefferson Street from diphtheria. Body resting at Pinnick Kenny chapel and will be shipped to Walla Walla for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Boyd McMurray
W. M. McMurray
Jefferson Street
Pinnick & Kenney
Walla Walla
Swedish native J F Houndall dies after tuberculosis
J F Houndall aged 36 died Tuesday in a local hospital after a long tuberculosis battle. He was born in Sweden and had lived in this country about three years. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon in Whiteside chapel with a Swedish minister from Hoquiam presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Houndall
Sweden
Hoquiam
Whiteside Chapel
Christian Science Church Services and Reading Room Notice
Christian Science Church on First Street near Broadway offers Sunday school at 10 o'clock and service at 11 o'clock. Wednesday service at 8 o'clock. Reading room in Finch building No 617 open daily 1 30 to 6 except Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Church
First Street
Broadway
Finch Building
East End Fill Contract Extended to Eight More Months
The Equity Surety Co will extend the contract with Lewis, Wiley & Morse for the East End fill, about 30 000 dollars over city funds, to August or September next year. City Council considers eight month extension. fill to use hydraulic earth from Wishkah river to better meet district needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity Surety Co
Spokane Paving & Construction Co
Lewis, Wiley & Morse
Seattle
Lewis, Wiley & Morse Co
Wishkah
Vandevort
Fill School Ground at Samuel Benn School House
At a Tuesday night school board meeting the grounds of the Samuel Benn school house were decided to be filled for pupil play. Discussion covered buying the old Stewart residence site for a new school location. C M Weatherwax opposed the purchase noting the district already owns two acres used as an athletic park near the proposed site. Call for curtailment of school expenses follows as city costs in six years have outrun results and taxation pressures rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowes
Hume
Wishkah
Young
Curris
Front Street
Heron Street Bridge
G. G. Trull
Judiciary and
Fraser
Third Street
Jefferson Street
Grays Harbor Railway & Light Company
South Aberdeen
Perry Street
Clark
Wm. Tamblyn
Hunley & Henry
Montesano
Elliott
Board of Education
Samuel Benn School
Samuel Benn
Stewart
C. M. Weatherwax
Death of Mrs McCarthie at 46 in local hospital
Mrs May Marie McCarthie died Tuesday evening at a local hospital aged 46. A native of Norway she is survived by three daughters Mrs Frank Bittner of Estacada Oregon Mrs Chester Griffin of Seattle and Miss Marie McCarthie of Estacada Oregon. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at Whiteside chapel with Rev F F W Greene officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Marie McCarthie
McCarthie
Norway
Frank Bittner
Estacada
Oregon
Chester Griffin
Seattle
Marie McCarthie
Whiteside Chapel
F. F. W. Greene
Lot Wanted A Laboring Man Seeks House and Lot Deal
A laboring man seeks a lot for cash and may consider a house and lot. Interested parties should contact the X Herald Office at 80 21 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
For Sale Cabinet Grand Piano Nearly New
For sale a cabinet grand piano in near new condition offered cheap as owner moves away. Call at 612 West Second Street. 81-31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Second Street
Aberdeen Printing Co Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Aberdeen Printing Co holds its regular annual stockholders meeting on Thursday evening August 25 1911 for officer elections and other business. President MO J Carney presides with notices published July 14 1914 and August 25 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Aberdeen Printing Co
MO. J. Carney
Court frees Becht on bail after fight charge
Jesse Becht forfeited 165 dollars bail yesterday rather than answer the fighting charge. Art Brown was fined 20 dollars and W. Cutler 15 dollars by Judge Snider for fighting. Brown could pay but both remain jailed. A group of suspicious men was escorted to the city limits on Wednesday. Tony Russell, found with a revolver, was booked at headquarters on that charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Becht
Art. Brown
W. Cutler
Snider
Brown
Tony Russell
Aberdeen Firm Sells Cherry Street Bungalow to Mr Lary Arnold
Aberdeen Investment Co sold a five room bungalow on Cherry Street to Mr Lary Arnold of the Washington Hotel. The property was formerly owned by J P Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Investment Co
Lary Arnold
Washington Hotel
Cherry Street
J. P. Ford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keith Block
Bathurst
Heron Street
Lowney’s Chocolates
Evans Drug Co
Ray Leach
Soldier Pond
Maine
Mrs. M. M. Thein
San Francisco
G. M. Ketel
St. Paul
Cal. Perry
Pacific Beach
Samuel Riley
Miss Edith
Euclaire
Wis
J— Mel, Batchelor
Westport
Aaifem Lloyd Cook
Fred Hulburt
Ira Wells
Alaska
R. A. Wiley
Congress
Secretary of State
Miss Florestine Jacob
Tacoma
City
Mrs
Joseph Jacob
Sam Batonis
J. Best
Sarah Myers
East First Street
Evans Drug Co. U
A. Hoover
H. L. Colegrove
Mr. Colegrove
Roy Dunn
J. McManigal
Logan
Ohio
Evans Dunn Co
Ladies Aid Society of the
Swedish Mission Church
Adolf Swanson
Henry Street
Carline
Drs. B. N
Mayme MacLafferty
Zelaska
Rogers Nickel
K. P. Hall
Stanton Warburton
Claude Barkeley
Port Townsend
C. Y. Fenwick
Noma Fenwick
Evane Drug Co
Fritz Beltz
Cynthias
Black
Vans Drug Co. A
Seattle Golden Potlatch
Grays Harbor
Joseph Dabney
Los Angeles
Kathryn Pietsch
Harriet Anderson
Golden Potlatch
Frank Mitchell Wednesday
Aberdeen General Hospital
Chehalis County
Aberdeen
P. H. King
Grays Harbor Railway & Light Co
Holpa
Lindquist
Summit Street
Wilson’s Mill
T. B. Green
George’ Nyere
Chehalis' County Bank
Green
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Nyere
R. O. Smith
Hackensack, Minn
A. M. Lovelace
Portland
Wayne W. Turner
Siskiyou, Calif
Co. C. Sutherland
Moclips
Alfred
Jacob Exstrand
Minneapolis
Dan Pearsall
Herald
Mrs. Ray Baker
Northport
George Lafton
Ogden
Utah
A. A. Torongo
Warren Egerer
Mrs. C. I. Prescott
Joseph J. King
M. J. McPerson
Margaret
Sunset Beach
Messrs
Landon
Newman
W. O. Simpson
H. H. Carter
Gus L. Nelson
A. A. Star Transfer Co
John Larson
Charles Myers
Pinnick & Kenny Chapel
Hiram Gibbler
J. H. Pittinger
Sam Olson
Scattey
McManigal
Knights of Pythias
Pythians
Order of Moose
Broadway Pharmacy
Surety Company
Weatherwax & Benn
Newman & Landon
Union Meat Company of
Judiciary Committee
Lot
Stockholders Meeting
Messer
Blyth
Wash
Frye & Co, G and
Hestic
Goehrend & CO
Superior Creamery
W. Heron
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