Hoquiam Plans Baccalaureate and Commencement for 1914
Hoquiam announces a baccalaureate sermon for the senior class on Sunday at 11 AM at the First Presbyterian Church led by Rev. J. W. Beard with the theme The Key of Tomorrow. Graduation exercises follow Thursday June 11 at the same church, where diplomas will be awarded to a list of seniors including Burrows Beaver Hartshorn Almond Johnson etc. Public schools close for summer vacation on June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollin E. Hurd
Ethel Jean Almond
Ralph E. Johnson
Clayton H. Rychard
Hester Elizabeth Cooper
Robert B. Abel
Cecil L. Hughes
Edith V. Gilkey
Donald Ernest McGee
George A. Anderson
Ella E. Anderson
T. Mavie Olson
Harry Elsenholm
Ilan L. Brown
George Bryan Barr
Harold Francis Cess
Hoquiam Invited to Support the Splash in Aberdeen
Hoquiam receives a moral, not financial, invitation to attend the second annual Splash in Aberdeen. George J. Wolff urges a Splash committee at the Commercial Club luncheon, with Frank L. Morgan named Aberdeen parade grand marshal for the Fourth of July.
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Hoquiam
Aberdeen
George J. Wolff
Commercial Club
Grayport
Frank L. Morgan
Wolff
Mr. Wolff
Aleodeen Printing Co Informs Readers Of Printing Options
Read the twice a week Herald to your inquiring Eastern friends IMotern Printing at moderate prices Aleodeen Printing Co.
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Imotern
Aleodeen Printing Co
Mrs Winifred B Fuller and Joseph Quigg Wed
Mrs Winifred B Fuller and Joseph James Quigg united in marriage at the Catholic church with Rev Father Quigley presiding. About 20 relatives attended as Miss Gertrude McMonagle served as bridesmaid and George Kimball as best man. The couple will reside at 411 N Street. Eagles members celebrated with a post ceremony reception and gift.
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Aloomiam
Joseph James Quigg
Winifred B. Fuller
Father Quigley
Gertrude McMonagle
George Kimball
Eagles
J Street
Eklund Silver Wedding Observed in Hoquiam
Hoquiam June 4 Mr and Mrs Matt Eklund celebrated the 25th anniversary of their wedding at home 1015 Arnold avenue with about 75 guests. A tea set cake stand sugar bowl cut glass cup gifts were given. The program was led by Werner Hongell and Rev Truedson spoke congratulating the couple. A supper followed. The pair were married in Oscoda Michigan on June 1 1889.
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Hoquiam
Matt Eklund
Arnold Avenue
Werner Hongell
Truedson Mde
Eklund
Home Study Policy Challenged by Elma School Board
Attorney E B Avey serves notice against the Elma school board over home study assignments for lower grade students. A court decision may follow if the order is not issued for the next school year. the move could set a national precedent on compulsory at home study and grade impacts.
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Elma
Avey
United States
County Fair Dates Set for September in Chehalis County
Elma June 4. President George Simpson of the Chehalis County Fair Association announced the annual fair will run September 23 to 27. The dates are earlier yet late enough after harvest to aim for clear weather.
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Elma
George Simpson
Chehalis County
Aged Montanan Missing After Aberdeen Visit
Aged man about 75, a North River valley pioneer, is missing after going to Aberdeen Tuesday morning to bid friends farewell. He was boarding here, has two sons nearby, and they began a search after friends reported his disappearance.
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Montesan
Shutte
A. Dilliard
North River Valley
Aberdeen
North River
Aberdeen to Dress Aberdeen for Summer Conventions and Splash
Aberdeen will host a series of events with downtown decorations June 10 to 18 for the United Spanish War Veterans state gathering and the dentist convention. The Splash celebration July 2 to 4 will draw about 30,000 visitors, with 700 veterans and 300 to 400 dentists and photographers among delegates. Northwest photographers arrive August 11 for a three day session.
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Aberdeen
United Spanish War Veterans
Dentists
Not Guilty of Slander, Jury Acquits Bonk in Wishkah Valley
After hours of deliberation, the jury ruled for defendant Simon Bonk in the suit by Amil Spisak of Wishkah valley seeking $10,000 for slander of Spisak's daughter. The verdict ended the case against Bonk.
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Montesano
Amil Spisak
Simon Bonk
Spisak
Bonk
Wishkah Valley
Mary Hunter Named First Woman Bailiff in Chehalis County
June 4 report states Mrs. Mary Hunter is appointed court bailiff to assist women jurors in Chehalis County. She becomes the first woman to hold the post, serving jurors and ensuring their needs are met.
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Montesano
Mary Hunter
Chehalis County
Langhorne to Speak at Aberdeen Elks Flag Day
Attorney Maurice Langhorne of Tacoma will deliver the address on Elks Flag Day in Aberdeen on Sunday June 14. The local Elks lodge plans a fitting observance with Langhorne’s statewide noted oratorical reputation and a fine musical program. The exercises are set for the Grand Theatre in the afternoon.
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Maurice Langhorne
Tacoma
Aberdeen
Bookkeepers sought for Seattle naval yard jobs
The United States Civil Service Commission will hold an examination in Seattle on July 8 to establish a book keeper register for vacancies at Puget Sound Navy Yard and other Washington locations. Pay ranges from $2.80 to $3.04 per day. Applications limited to men over 18. Apply to the local secretary at the Aberdeen post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Seattle
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Aberdeen Post Office
Free Lecture On The Fool Taxpayer At Bijou Theatre
Frank H. Regan will deliver an illustrated lecture next Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock in the Bijou Theatre on the subject The Fool Taxpayer. The general public is invited.
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Frank
Regan
Grays Harbor Railroad & Light valuation filed for rate hearing
Chief Engineer F S Burroughs of the public service commission filed a property valuation for the Grays Harbor Railroad and Light Company to be used in a forthcoming rate hearing. The report lists costs of reproduction new and depreciated values for railroad and power plant properties along with 1913 net incomes.
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Olympia
F. S. Burroughs
Public Service Commission
Grays Harbor
Shingle Mill No 1 Burns at Cosmopolis Plant
Fire at Grays Harbor Commercial Co. shingle mill No 1 in Cosmopolis destroyed the mill after 1 pm amid high winds. Aberdeen Fire Department confined the blaze to the mill, sparing kilns and boiler room. Loss estimated $8,000 to $10,000, fully insured. 30 workers left unemployed. Company officials expect rebuilding, awaiting San Francisco head office decision.
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Grays Harbor Commercial Co
Cosmopolis
Aberdeen Fire Department
San Francisco
Panama Exposition Ties Draw Aberdeen Visit by Jones
Richard Seeley Jones of Seattle, executive commissioner for the Panama exposition in San Francisco, spoke to the Hoquiam Commercial Club and met Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce members during a regional tour. He favored Grays Harbor supplying a tall flagpole with a bronze plate and noted local displays from fishermen, packers, and millmen.
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Richard Seeley Jones
Seattle
San Francisco
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Mr. Jones
Hoquiam Commercial Club
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
L. H. Burntt
Grays Harbor
State Building
Jones
Mrs. Leedham Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Thomas Leedham of 718 East Market Street died yesterday in a local hospital after a lingering illness. She was about 20 years old. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon with services at St. Mary's Catholic Church.
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Thomas Leedham
East Market Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Civic Improvement selects flower show date and delegates
At the Aberdeen Civic Improvement association meeting Mrs J S McKee of Hoquiam spoke and September 6 was set for the annual flower show. Mrs William Irvine and Mrs J G Hamburger were chosen as delegates to the Federation of Women's clubs at Raymond June 20 with Mrs S K Bowes and Mrs Arthur Wilson as alternates.
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Aberdeen Civic Improvement Association
J. S. McKee
Hoquiam
William Irvine
J. G. Hamburger
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Raymond
S. K. Bowes
Arthur Wilson
Port Commission Chief Reports Rivers and Harbors Bill Aid
Frank H. Lamb, chair of the port commission and Hoquiam delegate, says the rivers and harbors committee reported the bill to the senate with 110000 dollars for maintenance and raising the north jetty, matching the delegation and Major Cavanaugh's request.
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Frank H. Lamb
Port Commission
Hoquiam
Washington
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Senate
Cavanaugh
Homemade trousers and the vanity of self made gowns
An Atlantic essay by Mary Lee Healne mocks women who boast of sewing their own clothing while arguing men would not celebrate similar self crafted items. It compares pride in handmade outfits to a man bragging about homemade trousers, calling the habit needless vanity.
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Mary Lee Harkne
Atlantic
Big Pow Wow Call Out For State Finances Reform
The piece lauds a financing scheme using two per cent interest on daily balances to avoid overdraft costs when the general fund depletes. It cites Olympia reforms over 20 years and lists cash balance earnings from 1909 to 1914 totaling 183 173.43 dollars, urging counties cities and schools to adopt similar practices.
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Olympia
Joe the Turk Coming to Salvation Army Meetings
Salvation Army announces a noted Salvationist staff captain Garated known as Joe the Turk will speak at outdoor meetings on June 6 7 and 8 and in Turkish costume with his electric umbrella. Indoor services follow big street meetings and a sacred concert is set for Monday at 8 p m. All the news all the time in the Herald.
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Salvation Army
Garated
Joe the Turk
Indian Pow Wow to Feature Historic Speakers June 15
The Northwest pow wow will showcase tribes from the Mukleshoots to Walla Walla with new participants from Astoria and Pendleton. An open public session on June 15 will include three aged speakers led by Chief Tabola H and Tom Jefferson recounting 1854 1855 events, with interpreters. Allen Weir, former Washington secretary of state, will also speak.
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Tacoma
Peterson
Puyallups
Walla Walla Valley
Astoria
Ore
Umatillas
Pendleton
Quinsault
Makah
Squally
Clallam
Puyallup
Squaxin
Clatsop
Cowlitz
Georgetown
Tulalip
Chinook
Bishop
Northwest
Tabola H
Clallams
Tom Jefferson
Stevens
Territory
Washington
Allen Weir
Montesano High School Annual The Sylvan Out
Montesano June 4 The Montessano high school annual The Sylvan is out a good sized magazine with readable contributions and good pictures
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Montesano
Montesano High School
the Sylvan
Aberdeen Printing Co Public Ad Promotes Modern Prices
The Aberdeen Printing Co announces modern printing options at moderate prices. The notice highlights value, quality, and accessible rates for local businesses and individuals seeking cost effective printing services.
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Aberdeen Printing Co
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J. S. Waugh
Hoquiam Graduates
Geo. J. Wolff
Sister City
Joseph Quigg
Mrs. Eklund
Baliff
Langhorne
State Board
Panama Exposition
Mrs. Leedham
Livingston
Aberdeen’s
Tan
Harbor
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