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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1915
Page
2
W E Johnson reports from the Satsop cooperative cheese factory that 508487 pounds of milk brought farmers 6045.92 dollars, averaging 33 1 2 cents per pound for butter fat. 57332 pounds of cheese were produced with excellent market quality, pleasing both farmers and plant owners.
We are nearly settled in our new store and invite everyone interested to come in and inspect it. We will not have a formal opening as the date between seasons makes such an event out of place.
New Fall Goods are arriving daily and marked for sale. Leftovers from the Removal Sale remain at further reductions with many bargains. The store offers guided tours upstairs and downstairs though the upper floor is for reserve stocks and wholesale. The owners claim the largest and most complete dry goods stock in the region and promise lower costs through economies of operation.
Secretary of State I M Howell in Olympia warns that children under fifteen may not drive cars without a parent guardian or owner present. He cites city ordinances granting such permits as conflicts with state law and void.
Deeds filed at Montesano show a portion of the John Tornow estate conveyed to his sister Mrs. Minnie Bauer mother of the Bauer twins killed by Tornow. Bauer sold her farm in the county once a sorrowful scene and now resides in California.
An athletic girl wears a season’s chic tennis outfit featuring a cream epange dress with a moderately full skirt and buttoned pocketed blouse. A red patent leather belt and red silk stock add color while cream georgette crepe constructs the modish blouse and a high turnover collar fastens with small buttons.
In Wynooche valley two large barns on Reinken Bros ranch burned last Saturday night with a loss estimated at 3000 to 3500 dollars. Seventy five cows were in pasture unseen by the fire which destroyed about 50 tons of hay four calves and much farm equipment. The origin is a mystery with incendiarism suspected as the most likely cause. The Reinkens were at a neighborhood dance and the hired man slept through the blaze until about 10 30 when flames were already raging.
In Montesano the local creamery run by S. S. Morse has paid ranchers in Grays Harbor County over $60,000 for butter fat in the last year and maintains a payroll exceeding $450 monthly, underscoring the dairy industry value to the county and town.
Montesano July 24 Attorney B G Cheney for owners at the old Purcell crossing asks 2500 damages from the county for right of way to reach the new Wynooche river bridge. Engineer Robertson calls the price out of reason and says condemnation may be necessary.
Hoquiam report states Mr and Mrs F L Morgan and family departed Thursday for Olympia to embark on a two week yacht tour of Puget Sound aboard the power boat Phenore. They will visit main points of interest and return via the straits and coast after refitting at Chilman yards leaving the harbor with a notably well equipped vessel.
Hoquiam on July 24, K. C. Berg resigned from the board of education after a year and a half of service. His departure was accepted with regret as private business pressures led to the step. Gust Blomquist was appointed to fill the vacancy.
The body of John Grames, who drowned in the Chehalis river on Monday, was recovered yesterday morning floating near Union railway station, close to the spot of the drowning.
Mrs A W Tweedie died at her home on Simpson Avenue Hoquiam aged 59 years. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev J T McQueen of Aberdeen in place of Rev J A Sutton who is absent.
Notice states all accounts payable to the Aberdeen Herald or to the undersigned are payable to Jno J Stimson who will receipt for the same. tf. Jno J Carney.
The choir led by Mr and Mrs J P Kaiser praises and works with a strong teaching service. About 120 young builders attended last Sunday and 150 are expected next Sunday at 10 AM. The pastor will speak on God and Man Interacting and at 8 PM on God Closing In On the Impenitent and Unbelieving. A prayer service is set for Thursday at 8 PM.
Washington and Oregon clam packers convened to approve a uniform weight standard by federal authorities. G. P. Hafferty of Sea Beach Packing Works Aberdeen was named secretary treasurer and W. W. Kurtz of Hoquiam joined the board of trustees.
A brief exchange from the Richmond Times Dispatch shows a speaker asking for forgiveness while the other doubts the possibility. The dialogue hints at lasting hurt and the difficulty of letting go after a painful incident.
A guide for crafters suggests making guest towels as a small yet satisfying project. It describes finishing with colored crochet edges, picot borders, and satin or cross stitch initials, plus decorative wreaths and baskets. Also notes on baby towels featuring rabbits chickens or ducks.
Youthful frock built on Russian lines features a tong tunic belted by a narrow band of broadcloth, embroidered in blue. Plain V neck with black directoire collar, plain skirt fastens at side, trimming of broadcloth covered ball buttons.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Seattle Washington July 17 1915 notice that Charles Kelly of Humptulips Washington has filed intent to make final five year proof to establish claim to the W% of the NE% of Section 24 Township 22 North Range 10 West Willamette Meridian before A V Higley U S Commissioner at Quinsault Washington August 30 1915 witnesses John L Bockover A L Ward Ernest E Fisher Herbert M Bennett all of Humptulips Washington Rochester Register First publication July 25 1915 Last publication August 29 1915
Mrs. John Carlson of Aberdeen Washington testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney trouble and she keeps them on hand for any pain. The advertisement notes wide nationwide endorsements and lists Foster Milburn Co as US agents with price 50 cents.
The text defines true courage as acting from conviction rather than fear of ridicule or harm. It argues that performing brave deeds solely to avoid scorn or danger is not genuine courage, but a shift from one fear to another.
Delinquency dates and improvements listed for LID projects in August 1915. Address corrections requested via property owner contact to ensure proper mailing of assessment notices. Treasurer T. H. Hill urges list updates for accurate notices.
A traditional outdoor game for many children involves a large round ring with one rat inside and one cat outside. The cat tries to catch the rat while players shield the ring. if the cat enters, the rat must exit. When caught, new cat and rat are chosen.
A poem depicts an organ grinder in the street with children dancing around him. The grinder collects coins then quickly retreats as crowds disperse and noise continues, with an elf-like figure encouraging more clatter and patter.
Edward Mantell, Hoquiam, has developed a boat he claims can reach 100 miles per hour and be unsinkable. He travels to Washington DC with a three foot model to present the invention to the navy department for potential wartime use.
In Montesano auditor Campbell issued licenses this week to J A Hoffar and Rossie Roberts of Independence, Robt Manle of Tacoma, and Loriea Luce of Hoquiam.
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