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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
3
Town notes from Aberdeen report a Thursday masquerade at the skating rink and a flurry of social visits. Readers learn of residents visiting Montesano Traverse Michigan and Spokane as well as upcoming club meetings and church events.
E. W. McMannon arrives to drum up support among loggers and millmen for a patent method to extract pitch from stumps. He aims to acquire logged land at reasonable prices, clear stumps, then sell the land for farming with Bath process treated stumps and by products.
Union Pacific crews completed the Cosmopolis connection with no formal closing ceremony. The railroad will grade a belt line circling the city’s south side, with plans for factories a passenger station a freight depot and switching gears on that side.
The Vulcan Iron Works through attorney O C Jacobsen posts signs at the foot of a street warning trespassers on land condemned by Union Pacific. Jury awarded Vulcan $71,000. railway protests the amount and threatens appeal while continuing to use the premises, which the Iron Works will not permit until settlement.
The new pipe organ in the Episcopal church was dedicated last evening with Professor Fischer of Seattle as organist. The St. Andrews choir performed, and the program included works by Lemmons, Buck, Flagler, Thomas, Cowen, Silas, Wolstenholme, Bach, Nevin, Saint-Saens, Wagner and Handel with vocal solos and a wedding benediction.
Grays Harbor industries report a season by Sea Beach company Quinsault Canning and Moclips canning firms. A banner pack of 22 000 cases accompanies an overall total surpassing 40 008 cases valued at about 200 000 dollars.
Mayor Benn plans a West Port boys camp modeled on eastern successes. Under adult supervision boys would govern with their own laws. A leased beach tract will host the camp with Truant Officer House likely in charge. Food supply includes clams and fish, with board set at $1 to $2 weekly for eligible youths.
William Dutcher has begun work on First street between Boardway and E street. The contract requires removing sawdust and slabs, filling with earth, and installing storm water sewers.
Five thousand berry plants have blossomed at Joseph Schneider's ranch near the Pacific Ocean. The project marks the first such berry trial in the area and holds potential for large returns.
In Hoquiam on June 14 Ed Thompson a Polson logging camp worker was buried under a landslide while excavating beneath earth. His body was recovered hours later in this city. Thompson was 26 years old. relatives are not yet located.
A nostalgic note from a bakery promises bees and customers alike a range of confections. The shop boasts expertise in many sweet items while bees are drawn to the single alluring product.
A remark notes that this item rises above ordinary sweetmeats, claiming superiority beyond common confections. The tone implies a distinguished, deluxe status for the product.
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