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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1911
Page
4
Waugh notes Aberdeen residents prefer cash only merchants to avoid aiding bad accounts or risking store failure. He argues credit trade harms merchants while cash businesses offer genuine, single profit margins and lower prices for buyers.
Pasadena notes describe the Rose Carnival as a national spectacle, a display of nature’s beauty shaped into artful models. The feature film ends with the famed Roman Chariot Races, with three other reels shown at Starland theater on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
About 200 fans saw a swift baseball contest at Electric Park between the Hoquiam Elks and Aberdeen Knights of Columbus. The game was tied 6 6 after nine innings and 6 extra innings produced five Hoquiam runs for a final 13 to 6 victory.
Miss Lucy Virgil Nichols married Robert Fulton Jr at dawn with Rev C Mc Dermoth officiating Grace Davidson bridesmaid and I W Saul best man. After breakfast at the bride’s parents’ home the couple left for Portland and southern Oregon for two weeks.
The group left Hoquiam’s Arcade theater on Monday. Mr and Mrs Marsden proceed to Chehalis for the Lyric theater engagement, while Miss Lillian Wells travels to South Bend for her engagement.
The funeral for William the infant son of Mr and Mrs Joe Rosmanosky of 1908 Aberdeen Ave was held yesterday at St Aegedius church with Father Quinn officiating. Burial followed at Fern Hill cemetery. The child suffered from epilepsy and died Friday evening after a illness.
Prof J W Hodge principal of the Franklin School departed on the noon train for Greencastle Indiana his former home He will travel via Seattle on the newly completed Milwaukee road and spend vacation there returning to resume duties in the fall.
East Orange shade tree officials urge property owners to stop defoliation and use arsenate of lead spray. Tree care includes uniform pruning, stump protection, and cavity cementing. Elm leaf beetle control proved effective in 1909 1910 with private and street trees sprayed at $2 per tree, keeping sprayed trees foliage year round.
Portable stone crushers and locomotives are essential for efficient macadam road work. A government report notes portable plants priced from 1 to 2450 dollars are suitable for country use, including crusher engine boiler bins and elevating equipment. Proper siting water supply and skilled supervision ensure smooth operation and long term maintenance.
Sound judgment guides selecting a color that harmonizes with the surrounding area. Consider architectural style landscape and neighboring hues to ensure a cohesive appearance.
A Pullman smoker debate on great inventors ends with a silent jurist naming the “inventor of interest” as the greatest. The quip lands as a playful nod to finance shaping progress, after mentions of Stephenson the locomotive navigator and Edison the light, plus the Wrights and the compass.
The schooner Ludlow loads at Slade mill for San Francisco while the steamer Olympic sails with lumber for San Francisco. Bertha loads at Wilson mill for Callao Peru and R. C. Slade loads for the West Coast. Bernicia at Slade mill bound for Santa Rosalia Mexico and G C Lindauer sails from Wilsons mill for San Francisco. Coronado arrived to load at Union Mills and Sven loads for San Francisco after arriving Monday. Newburg arrives Sunday and loads at Slade mills for San Francisco. E Dorr sails for San Francisco after loading at Federal mill. Tahoe, arrived Saturday, loads at Union Mill docks for California ports. Salvator at West mill loading for San Francisco and Renton sails for California. Helene sails for San Francisco with cargo from Aberdeen and Slade mills. Santa Monica arrived Sunday unloading at West & Slade grocery then to load at American mill for San Francisco.
Miss Katherine Karjala and Matt Narnana were married on Saturday evening at the Temperance Finnish hall in a Finnish function. Rev Chas Mc Dermoth officiated as six bridesmaids and six best men attended. Refreshments and dancing followed with a large party of friends joining the celebration.
A rural plea urging readers to support local merchants over catalogue houses. It argues money spent with home merchants benefits the community through taxes and public works, while catalogue purchases flow away. It questions who funds roads, churches, and schools and calls for choosing local trade to keep wealth in town.
Playgrounds advocates appointed by the Playground Association of America will assist towns in developing recreation programs. Mr Todes of the University of Minnesota is expected to help with projects as cities like Rockport Missouri push progress. Rockport voters approved eight thousand dollar bonds to buy a park of thirty acres, the town’s largest park yet. Salt water for street dust control is noted as a remedy.
The Civic Betterment association oversees a boys summer camp to open July 6 on South Beach below Cohassett. It seeks donations to ensure every Chehalis County boy can attend despite financial need. Local firms and newspapers listed contributions from several dollars to fifty dollars.
Austrians in South Aberdeen clash over house possession and property fight. Rolland Powell accuses partner Joe Kissel of threats and prior attacks, including an axe and knife incident. Powell displays a wounded hand and the hearing before Judge W H Tucker is scheduled for this afternoon.
Mr H M Delanty manager of the Grays Harbor Stevedore company was stricken with appendicitis while in California. He underwent an operation yesterday afternoon at a San Francisco hospital and reports say the procedure was successful. Mrs Delanty left this morning to join him.
The forty first annual meeting convened this morning at First Baptist church Haquiam with sessions planned for today and tomorrow. Several notable preachers will deliver addresses and the public is invited.
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