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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1912
Page
3
Long list of Aberdeen area notices, visits, travels, and small ads. Evans Drug Co promotions mingle with personal announcements. Residents from Westport to Montesano travel, attend lectures, visit relatives, or report illnesses and births in mid summer.
After three days of immobility and illness, Philip Davis over 60 was found in his home by a rent collector who forced entry. He was rushed to Aberdeen General Hospital where doctors say neuritis could have led to paralysis and death within 24 hours. Davis is recovering nicely.
Details for the Moose smoker at the Moose lodge gymnasium under the M Athelthce club are announced with a solid program. The main event features Wilson versus the Baltimore Kid, both well trained and fast. Several good preliminaries are planned for the evening.
The promoters of the Boys Summer Camp urge Aberdeen residents to contribute at least 400 dollars cash plus provisions to fund a three week beach outing for local boys in August south of Westport. The camp has operated successfully for two years and hinges on community generosity to occur this year.
Gus Erickson a 22 year old Norwegian who had been in the country 14 months died at St Josephs hospital from injuries after a falling snag hit him last Thursday while working for Saginaw Timber. He was brought down the river by launch and had no known relatives in the United States. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon from the Whiteside chapel.
Baseball fans look forward to a Sunday 2 30 pm game in Hoquiam as the Elks clash with former Aberdeen and Hoquiam State league pros. Apple or Heinrich to pitch for the Elks Bailey to catch. The pros may roll out Either Smith to pitch and Kine Kelly behind the mask.
H W Genason a South Africa native and Boer War veteran was fined 10 dollars in police court after interfering with officers arresting two intoxicated shipmates. He was taken into custody following the incident yesterday.
Catholic church ladies entertained Tuesday evening at 307 North H street. A planned lawn party was canceled by weather, but guests enjoyed an indoor gathering with a musical program and refreshments.
A listing of reading material including paper novels at Evans Drug Co on First Street near Broadway. Sunday school at 10 o clock, church service at 11 o clock. Wednesday evening service at 8 o'clock in Reading Room No 231 Finch building. Open daily 1 30 to 5 o'clock, except Sundays.
More than 500 people left Aberdeen on the annual Grocers and Butchers picnic train this morning with about 200 more joining in Hoquiam. Eleven coaches filled at Aberdeen and two more picked up at Hoquiam. The morning looked damp but participants hoped for clearing weather and a sports program was planned.
Judges Irwin and Sheeks order the inclusion of women taxpayers on the Chehalis county jury lists reversing prior omissions by the clerk who had ignored the right of women to serve on juries since the franchise was granted in Washington.
Alfred Cram a well known clothing solicitor was arrested on a complaint by Hotel Strathcona for attempting to beat his hotel bill He posted 25 bail to answer before Judge Drake this afternoon
Sheriff Urqhart of Lewis county brought 15 year old Rube Johnson to Aberdeen jail for the night and took the boy toward Chehalis this morning. The youth, said to have a good home near Chehalis, had run away from work at the Whaling Station in Bay City.
The sale of a revolver matching the weapon shown by victims led to the arrest of Martin Cavinder Tuesday night. He proved he resembled the bandit but was cleared after police confirmed he was not the man, and was released.
Robert A. Wiley declared his candidacy for county assessor in Montesano yesterday. He plans a vigorous Republican primary campaign from now until the September elections.
Aberdeen citizens push Phil S. Locke to seek the Republican nomination for Chehalis County commissioner. The present legislator from the district is described as deeply versed in county government and likely to campaign on the slogan County business on business lines.
The Fraternal Brotherhood invites members and friends to a Wednesday evening card party and ball at the A. O. U. W. hall. All members are urged to attend.
The Golden Shore loads at Slade mill for Valpariso. The 8 G Allen loads at Bay City for the Hawaiian Islands. Coronado sailed from Hulburt mill for San Pedro. Pleiades arrived to load for Panama. Grays Harbor sails to San Francisco. Daisy Mitchell sails for ee. Alpha from Federal mill to Sid ney New South Wales. R C Slade arrives to load for Valpariso. Fair Oaks and Daisy load for San Francisco at Slade mill. W J Patterson and Chas R Wilson arrive to load for San Pedro and Aberdeen Mills. Raymond sails with railroad ties for San Francisco.
Washington emphasizes that government derives from the people by choice and deliberation and that the constitution is sacred until amended by an act of the whole people. It upholds liberty, power distribution, and the duty to respect constitutional measures.
At last night’s meeting petitions from several women’s groups requesting the appointment of a matron were referred to the finance committee after a 7 to 4 vote to file. The council ordered sanitary work at a South Aberdeen slough, prepared an oil spill penalty ordinance, and awarded paving contracts totaling 29 276.50 to Barber Asphalt Co. for Broadway and River streets. Bonds were ordered to fund improvements in Districts 394 397 398, and various street and sidewalk ordinances were read or amended.
A historical guide extols peanuts as a versatile staple and provides serving ideas. It covers buying fresh peanuts, peanut butter uses in sandwiches and salads, a celery salad with peanut dressing, a lemony peanut dressing, a peanut soup method, and a peanut pudding recipe with almond extract.
The breezes on deck suit the knitted costume shown. The Norfolk jacket is natty and close fitting with a deep white pique sailor collar. A close fitting small straw motor bonnet adds a fetching finishing touch.
Instructions cover removing oily taste by heating oil and frying onion, mending stockings by threading and drawing edges flat, treating scalds with oatmeal and cold water, cleaning stains with raw potato slices, and drying herbs for winter use by sun or heat from a fire or oven.
Two telephone girls chat on wires about dress not noticing time. A prank caller interrupts repeatedly asking who is speaking and claiming to be listening, while the advice section suggests turning old stockings into a cost saving petticoat with improvised sewing tips.
Wishing blankets soak in a cold water bath with borax and soft soap, then rest overnight. After soaking rub, rinse in two waters, and hang to dry without wringing. Caution about gas jets near windows. sew weights into curtain hems to prevent movement and fire risk.
A noble soul spreads beyond flawed beauty and may triumph over natural disfavor, as Schiller notes. The line underscores inner grace shaping perception more than outward form.
A terse exchange between a father and son about aging and finances is quoted from the Boston Transcript. The son suggests he will have the father's money in the future to get along, while the father chides extravagance. The remark reflects dated humor and generational views.
A vivid description of a summer silk frock worn by young women. The outfit features a cum dotted cerise color, a box plaited skirt forming a path down to a cut out neck, and a deep Irish lace collar. Black velvet ribbon with large buttons decorates the side closing.
A modern traveling clock demonstrates a trend toward compression, being as flat as an unfilled wallet and easy to slip into a band bag. The newest models feature an eight day movement, clock and barometer combined, letting travelers read the hour and forecast weather for outings.
An advertisement promises relief and cure for middle aged men suffering bladder trouble gravel kidney issues bladder catarrh and related conditions including piles fistula abscess ulcers and skin and bowel diseases.
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