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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1915
Page
3
Aberdeen and surrounding towns report visits and travels of residents including Miss Maud Isreal, Mrs. Dinse, and Mr. Hart. Local events include a Montesano Teachers Institute September 1 to 3, new Western Pacific observation cars to Moclips, and a Tennis Court at Market and K streets.
The Aberdeen city council, with no opposition, approved an August 7 election to issue 500000 in bonds to buy a watershed on the upper Wishkah River and build a water system. Engineer R T Thomson said three months for surveys, possible land condemnation, and nine months to complete. Bonds bear 5% interest, redeemable from three to twenty years. A bid from Lumbermen's Trust Co of Portland offered 4% on idle funds and a $5000 premium. open-market sale offered by Portland with similar terms.
The third annual Chautauqua at Grays Harbor showcases rising talent and diverse programming. Attendance may top prior years as Ellison-White’s plan to improve each year appears effective. Subscriptions face shortfalls but organizers seek new pledges to ensure future events. Also notes M. J. Welsh leasing a Broadway dwelling for his mother and sister arriving from Kansas City.
An advertisement proclaims Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment cures pimples skin blemishes and eczema in any severity or duration. It claims the ointment wipes out all traces of ailment and leaves skin soft, with hundreds of thankful letters and a promise of relief from suffering and embarrassment.
Lawyers were outplayed as bankers routed them 16 to 0 at Electric Park on Wednesday afternoon. The lawyers struggled offensively while bankers dominated both at bat and in the field. The result left spectators noting the bankers’ strong pitching and timely hits throughout the contest.
For sale 43 acres river bottom with 21 acres under cultivation one mile west of Malone priced at 3600 dollars. Contact A H M Dunlap Elma Washington R R No 1.
A 10 year old mare weighing 1300 pounds with a 5 year old colt at 1650 pounds, a 3 year old horse at 1650 pounds, and a 12 year old gray buggy horse at 1000 pounds are for inquiry. Interested parties should contact the Herald office at 73 41.
Two young ladies may pursue advanced piano and musical studies with home accommodations under Mrs Edith Kloeber Tanning. Offers metropolitan musical and social advantages during season. For particulars address Gerard Tonning 1704 East Madison Seattle Wash. Aberdeen Printing Co.
E D Cowen in the Spokane Spokesman Review argues that centralization in national policy and state indirect taxes burden local property owners. He notes overlapping levies, calls for modernized tax reform, and urges taxpayer watchdogs and tax leagues to curb misused funds and unequal burdens.
Hard work and over exertion leave tired muscles. Sloan's Liniment is advertised as a clean, effective counter irritant that penetrates without rubbing. User testimonial praises fast relief and notes availability from Druggists for 25 cents. Also mentions Dr. and Mrs. Williams visiting relatives before returning home.
Records show about 6 million dollars invested in lumber and logging in Grays Harbor with mills and plants valued at nearly 3 million on a 50 percent basis. The list names 48 lumber plants and 48 logging concerns with Grays Harbor Commercial Co. leading at 208 410 and many smaller firms across Aberdeen Hoquiam Montesano and Willapa.
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