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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
3
Small notices show Evans Drug Co stocking Lowney's fresh chocolate candies. Several locals travel for business and visits to distant cities including Indianapolis Malmo Sweden Winnipeg Burley Idaho and War saw Finland. Community notices include rent ads transfers, education events and social gatherings at North Aberdeen Hoquiam Wishkah Street and South G Street venues.
M L Wartsh ie travels to Grand Rapids Michigan and Fece J L Johnson to Portland for a short visit. Evans Drug Co and others market stationery and magazines. Mrs Jed Rogers visits Aberdeen from Copalis. Teachers and students plan Lincoln and Omaha trips. Spanish War veterans prepare for Port Townsend convention. Northern Pacific hints at Elks national meet in Rochester New York. Fatal rib fracture for Mrs Carey from window curtain. Civic Improvement meeting postponed due to president’s ill children. Mrs McKinlay receives gold pin. club press correspondent bids Oregon departure.
A Sunday game at Electric Park features Chehalis versus Aberdeen. Chehalis carries a strong record while Aberdeen lineup includes Boettiger Bliss and FitzGerald among others in a potentially entertaining matchup.
Walter Knight, jailed in April on disorderly conduct charges, contends he was held to await Adams county sheriff arrival who failed to identify him. He plans to sue the city for damages alleging false imprisonment.
The Chautauqua program features the renowned White City Band of Chicago with the Thavia Grand Opera Company. The band, noted for engagements including the 1910 United States Land and Exposition show, promises major value for Season ticket holders. Senator W J Burkett of Nebraska will give one lecture, touted as brilliant and convincing.
The Centralia Summer School advertises accredited instruction with experienced faculty in a well-equipped building. Courses prepare for first second and third grade examinations and allow work in most branches. Free tuition with a $5 registration fee pays for a full year at Ellensburg if taken next year. Six weeks starting June 17. Write for the Ellensburg Normal School bulletin.
The contract for a new westerly city school house went to James Movi e of Monte sano for 14000 dollars. The initial four rooms will cost about 20000 dollars and the full 16 room building is planned to relieve overcrowding in existing schools.
On July 4 at sunrise a 100 foot flagpole will raise a massive American flag over Dabney hill. Aber deen Pioneer association members join in the ceremony to present the flag to the city in this high point celebration.
The state supreme court sustains the Chehalis county superior court ruling in a case where C O Sandberg was awarded 3000 dollars against Lytle Logging and Mercantile Company. Sandberg, a log shipper, suffered injuries requiring amputation of a foot.
Five men caught gambling in a shack in East Aberdeen pled guilty in police court. Kloze and Schmidt paid 29.50 dollars each while the remaining three were fined 15 dollars apiece.
Chris Hanson the well known chauffeur had an automobile burn on Montesano road east of the city. The car was totally destroyed and Hanson suffered severe burns to head and arms while trying to put out the fire.
The official program for the grand lodge of Masons lists sessions starting Tuesday June 10 with an address by Past Master R L Sebastian. An afternoon beach excursion and a past master's degree that evening are planned. Wednesday features a third degree exemplification. Thursday includes grand lodge officer installation and Friday reports. Saturday also hosts officer installation.
Cascara bark buyer Arthur W. Isaacs seeks bark suppliers for the upcoming season. Locate him at 216 South H Street Aberdeen or write for prices contracts and stumpage assistance. Highest market price offered on delivery. tf.
The S. E. Slade Lumber Co. remodels the idle North Aberdeen shingle mill it bought a year ago. New machinery will be installed and the facility expected to resume operation within sixty days.
Former police captain Geo. Kempter, who resigned after conflicts with Chief Templeman, is rehired by Mayor France and now serves on patrol duty on the force.
The Aberdeen Chapter of the National IC S Fraternity was organized this week by students and graduates of the International Correspondence Schools with R A Jamison as president and Rev F F W Greene as honorary president.
Three surviving veterans J. C. Pearson C. F. Beltz and Jacob Heater will attend the Gettysburg anniversary. The Gettysburg commission awarded the contract to the Great Northern railway after bids from four lines. The decision emphasized maximum comfort for the veterans with departure planned around June 25.
Rugs made from old carpets of all kinds rag rugs silk portieres and related items advertised by Art Rug Weavers located at 119 North G Street. Send your eastern friends the Semi-Weekly Aberdeen Herald to inform them about Grays Harbor country.
Professor Beck er, noted chef, demonstrates Majestic range baking at J J Kaufman Co furniture store drawing hundreds of ladies this week. He will demonstrate again tomorrow as observers learn about baking with the range.
Judge J C Pearson, first citizen on Grays Harbor, offers 40 acres of his 160 acre Neushkah River land near South Aberdeen for a new university. he opposes the current plan but opens the possibility of a campus here.
The board of trustees appointed Miss Ida Reinhart of Alliance Ohio as librarian to succeed Mrs C I Black. Miss Reinhart previously managed the Carnegie library in Alliance and was chosen from a list of applicants at Tuesday’s meeting.
The Herald in Chehalis County markets its wide readership as a key tool for advertisers Wise ad vertisers know it and Aberdeen Printing Co. promotes its services from 309 East Wishkab street with emphasis on quality printing for campaigns.
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