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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1915

Page

3

Seattle performers set for Orpheus Club concert on Grays Harbor

Seattle tenor Theo Karl Johnston and pianist Gerard Tonning headline a Grays Harbor Orpheus Club concert. The program features six solos, an idle quartet, and pieces by Hastert Johnston and Tonning, with Ethel Myer at piano. The event marks the first all male voice show on Grays Harbor.

Grand Teler Orpheus Club Grays Harbor Theo. Karl Johnston Mr. Hastert Grays Harbor Orchestra Gerard Tonning Theo Karl Johnston Phens Club Seattle San Francisco Johnston Balfe Clutsam Dr. G. Tanning

Hampton Singers to Perform at Aberdeen Grand

The Hampton Singers, hailed as the best plantation quartet in America, give a single Aberdeen concert at the Grand theater on Wednesday night June 23. Their program includes plantation songs and moving pictures of Southern life and scenes from Old Kentucky Home.

Hampton America Aberdeen Grand Theater Honolulu Virginia New York City Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Kentucky Mason and Dixon Line

A. K. Johnson & Co Farm and Timber Land Listing

Real estate ad offers farm and timber land sales services in Aberdeen Washington through A K Johnson and Co. Provides contact at 105% E Heron Wheeler Building and phone 1803 J.

A. K. Johnson & CO E. Heron J Wheeler

Aberdeen notes of moves and events in town

Aberdeen residents travel and visits to Seattle Oakland and Elma. births and deaths, church and club activities. local improvements include tennis courts and park plantings. plus a Panama expo honeymoon and Elma school census rise.

Panama Club East Heron Street

Van Englund to Preach at Local Baptist Church

Rev. Van Englund of Hoquiam will preach this evening at the Baptist church here.

Baptist van Englund Hoquiam Baptist Church

Waugh's Dry Goods Moves to New Electric Building

Waugh's dry goods store will start moving into the Electric building tomorrow morning. Opening day will be announced soon, signaling a relocation to the new quarters with a forthcoming date.

Waugh’s

Heather Completes Grays Harbor Buoy Replacement

The lighthouse tender Heather finished replacing buoys in Grays Harbor yesterday and will depart tomorrow for the headquarters station at Astoria.

Heather Grays Harbor Astoria

Night Rider Indictments Denied in Pacific County

The Pacific County Superior Court denied the motion to quash indictments against 13 defendants tied to "night rider" cases. The defendants are scheduled for trial in July.

Pacific County Superior Court

Twenty Years Ago Items From Aberdeen Herald

June 20 1895 notes include birth of a daughter to Dr and Mrs W B Paine rumors of John J Carney resuming newspaper work in Montesano Wison Bros Co order for 400000 feet spruce jetty stone near Melbourne similar to Tenino stone Bank of Ocosta failure assets and cash tiny funeral for Mrs Arnold wife of Judge N S Arnold Review club mourns her death cemetery committee forms rules by laws bids to clear grounds opening tomorrow

W. B. Paine Montesano John J. Carney Carney Wison Bros. & Co Melbourne Northwestern Lumber Company Bank of Ocosta Review Club

DeMolai Knights Templar Install Officers for New Year

DeMolai commandery No. 6 Knights Templar installed officers for the ensuing year led by C. F. Drake as eminent commander and H. A. Benham as generalesimo. Others include E. E. Eaton chaplain general P. F. Clark treasurer J. S. Gunn recorder Rev Chas McDermoth prelate E. J. Eccles senior warden W. W. Walk junior warden J. M. Hackett standard bearer H. A. March sword bearer H. B. Elder warder John Kelly sentinel J. H. Wilson E. Earl Moore and Samuel Rounding guards C. A. Holmer Carl Hague and F. G. Jones hermits and C. B. Weatherwax and Andrew Reid finance committee.

DeMolai Knights Templar C. F. Drake H. A. Benham E. E. Eaton P. F. Clark J. S. Gunn Rev. Chas McDermoth E. J. Eccles W. W. Walk J. M. Hackett H. A. March H. B. Elder John Kelly Sentinel J. H. Wilson E. Earl Moore Samuel Rounding C. A. Holmer Carl Hague F. G. Jones Hermits C. 8. Weatherwax Andrew Reid Finance

Test of Foundations for Federal Building at Albany

Louis T. Shipley traveled to Albany Oregon after finishing the foundation test for the federal building to be built at Second and G streets. Creech Walker Construction used three piles loaded with 20 tons of pig iron each. all showed no deflection except one pile with three tenths of an inch.

Louis T. Shipley United States Albany Oregon Second Creech & Walker Construction Company

Aberdeen High Alumni Ball Set For Next Friday

Next Friday evening at the Electric Pavilion the Aberdeen high school alumni association hosts its annual ball. Mrs D Y Ovitt remains president as no officers were chosen at the Wednesday night annual meeting.

L. M. MacDonaid Broadway Delphiaéin Aberdeen Nellie Thrift Margaret Hugo Ethel Clark Ida Rhinehart Electric Pavilion Aberdeen High School Alumni Association D. Y. Ovitt

Bank Name Change Tied to County Renaming

The Aberdeen State Bank emerges from the old Chehalis County bank on Wednesday due to the county’s name change. The rebrand follows the shift in county designation and aligns the bank with the new nomenclature.

Chehalis

Poles Moved From West End After Alley Erection

Officials relocate telephone poles from west end streets after new poles are erected in adjacent alleys. This move aims to organize utility lines and improve street access for residents and crews. Authorities say no service disruptions are expected during the transfer.

West End

Chief of Police Warns Junk Men on Child Junk Purchases

Chief of Police Robert J. Schmidt announces to junk men the city ordinance forbids buying junk from children without a permit to sell signed by the children's parents. He enforces provisions under council instructions to protect minors.

Robert J. Schmidt

Pushing Quinault Highway Repairs Reach Lake End

The Quinault section of the Olympic Highway is passable to autos up to the lake with graveling being rushed, says County Engineer George D. Robertson after a trip to the end of work north of Stevens Creek last week.

George D. Robertson Stevens Creek

Old Chiefs Plan Life With Nephew On Quinault Reserve

George and Patty George aged 108 and 104 respectively will live with their nephew Chief Mason on the Quinault reservation. The Indian couple from Chinook and Quiniault descent plan to spend their remaining years with family. Chief Mason is nearing 100.

Dear George Patty George Chief Mason Quiniault Reservation George Patty

Taholah Chief Mason Urges Stay Home From Big City

At a Taholah potlatch Chief Mason advised tribesmen to remain at home and not spend fish money in the big city, telling them to let white men come to them and spend their money. The aged chief urged self-reliance and caution about travel and expenditure.

Taholah Mason

Old Pioneer of Elma Dies at 85 in Elma

Harrison PD reports pioneer settler and Elma businessman Taylor died last Sunday at age 85 prior to his 86th birthday born in Kentucky June 22 1829. He crossed to Elma in 1860 leaving five children J B Forbes Puyallup M E Fredson Shelton J W Bunn Portland H R Taylor Elma W D Taylor Whites. Funeral held Tuesday.

Harrison PD. Taylor Elma Kentucky Taylor J. B. Forbes Puyallup M. E. Fredson Shelton J. W. Bunn Portland H. R. Taylor W. D. Taylor Whites

Doctors Versus Lawyers Exhange Baseball Challenge at Electric Park

In Aberdeen city a charity baseball game pits doctors against lawyers next Saturday at Electric Park. Gate receipts go to the Aberdeen Baseball Association.

Electric Park Aberdeen’ Baseball Association

MARK RESERVOIR OPENING PLANS FOR CELEBRATION

The city water committee will meet early this week to plan a public celebration for the opening of the Fairview reservoir. The event aims to showcase the new facility and its impact on local water supply.

Fairview Reservoir Water Committee

Aberdeen Market Prices Reported for Live Poultry and Meats

Average wholesale prices in effect on the Aberdeen market today list live chickens at 10 to 15 cents per pound and dressed chickens at 18 to 20 cents. Livestock quotes include cows at 6 to 7 cents per pound, sheep 34 cents, hogs 7 cents. dressed meats show pork 9 to 11 cents, cow beef 9 to 11 cents, steer beef 11 to 12.60 per pound, veal 12 to 14 cents, lamb 16 to 18 cents, and mutton 12 to 14 cents per pound. Cured meats include ham 17 to 19 cents, bacon 16 to 25 cents, and lard 11 to 12.6 cents per pound.

Aberdeen

Retail Prices Today in Aberdeen Stores

Local market listings show wide price ranges for staples and produce. Flour sold 1.80 to 2.55 per 50 lb sack, eggs 30c per dozen, coffee 25c to 45c per lb, butter 65c for 2 lbs, sugar 6.40 to 6.87 per cwt, and various vegetables and fruits with multiple unit prices. Arrivals include watermelons at 4c per lb and apricots 40c per basket, with new potatoes at 25c per 10 lb bundle.

Marine Vessels in Grays Harbor Await Charters

In Grays Harbor port vessels await charters and arrivals. Listed are the Makaweli bound for Australia at Donovan mill and Celilo for Frisco at Eureka mill with others including Watson A West, A J West, Espada, Grays Harbor, Salem, Louise, and Chehalia set to arrive or depart from various mills and cities such as Melbourne Frisco and San Francisco.

Graye Harbor Brt Makaweli Australia Donovan Mill Celilo Frisco Eureka Mill Watson A. West A. J. West A. B. Johnston Espada Melbourne Hog. Sbr. & Shing. Mill Grays Harbor Aver Lbr Shgl. Co Shgl. Co. Schr Salem

Dr Messer Promises Personal Care For Men’s Diseases

Doctor touts private practice with no assistants, claiming extensive experience and two state licenses. He lists chronic diseases and conditions treated including blood disorders, enlarged glands, bladder and kidney issues, ruptures and piles cured without surgery. References from doctors and patients available on request.

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Orpheus Beschnitt Song of Ossian Gounod Faust Theo Karl Johnston Lohengrin Gerard. Tonning Hampton Singers Best Plantation Quartet J. W. Thein Maple Leaf, Minn Kathryn Fitzgerald Elmira N. Y BE. E. Shields Terrace Avenue Will'am Ted Slocum Clear Lake J. W. Barkley Moclips Wallace Robinson Quinsault Lake S. K. Bowes Roscoe Fear Alaska John Stead Thornton Street James A. Hood Puget Sound North B Street William Crammatte Michael Lentz Susan Green St. Helen’s Hall St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church F. F. W. Greene Pacific Beach Hugh Delanty A. C. Girard Jink Sayers First F Streets City Opticians East Heron St T. W. Stream Willapa Harbor Oakland Cal F. E. McConaghy Copalis Mr. McConaghy North E Street Syhline Charles A. Fridlender Cosmopolis Masons St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Martha E. Mason Ooesta Fissel & Pinnick Chapel The Eastern Star Frank Beam G. F. Messer Congregational Church E. B. Crary Washington, D. C N. D. Coons Jean Macfarlane Philippines Josephine Frances Paine S. M. Anderson Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Church Cc. E. Fagan Episcopal Church Vera Johnston Mary Johnson Frances Douglas Adele Wilcox W. O. McCaw State Federation of Women’s Clubs Spokane Federation Trumen E. Crandell Mildred Montana Grace Stalding William Lauzon George Stalding City Messenger Service Waugh Rexall Broadway Pharmacy Aberdeen Herald Harrison D. Taylor Wilbert L. Smith Rt. Hulbert Mill Schr Louise Chehalia A.A. Star Transfer Humptulips Auto Service A. Wallin Hume Satsop Produce Company Wishkah Street Frank McCoy Livingston J. H. Horst & CO Wask Malone H. M. Dunlap Wash R. R. No Hayes & Hayes F. B. Patterson Robt. F. Hayes W. J. Patterson Mgr Messer Dr. Messer E. Heron Street
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