Chehalis County Sappenings and Local News
Chehalis valley despatches report social visits from Hoquiam and Aberdeen residents, trips to Portland and Tacoma, G A R conven tion attendance, and family news. Local industry notes mention Saginaw Lumber building a railroad east of Ilma bridge and prospects of a bountiful harvest with western logging activity.
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Chehalis
Peepe
Saginaw Lumber Company
U. P
Mike Wood
Ilma Bridge
Local residentsnotes and development plans in Montesano area
Montesano D Garrard acts as bailiff to June term court. L Hayes visits Vernon BC to see his daughter. Mr and Mrs J B Nesterson move from Montesano to Tacoma. Mr and Mrs John Kranz of Red Cloud arrive after visiting sister. LW Field family from Adna visit H Syverson. Roma Jameson and Beulah Elfbrandt accept clerkships with County Assessor Carter. Ry Anderson arrives with family to live here while on paving contract. Contractors start work on D street with grading ready for asphalt. Anderson Construction bond secured via R H Fleet. Davies and O M Nelson sell 27 lots in Fleet’s addition Goldsmith tract to L F Derkin of Aberdeen for 1475 dollars. Derkin to improve and reside there.
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Roma Jameson
Aberdeen
Beulah Elfbrandt
Carter
Hee . Davies
O. M. Nelson
Fleet
Goldsmith
L. F. Derkin
Mr. Derkin
Elma Preparations for National Holiday Celebrated
Misses May and Leona Hoss visit Centralia relatives. Mr and Mrs Dwight Beckwith return from Tacoma trip. C F Willems buys 80 acres north of Elma to settle and homestead. Engineer Maxwell and surveyors plat 90 acres of Schouweiler ranch into ten acre tracts for sale. Nathan Thompson buys an acre on Third Street near the railway.
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May and
Leona Hoss
Centralia
Mrs. Steeves
Dwight Beckwith
Tacoma
Roy Elmendorff
Maxwell
Corps of Surveyors
Schouweiler
Nathan Thompson
Mr. Newcomb
Third Street
Strubel Family Attends Puget Sound Graduation
Mrs. W. Strubel and son Clarence traveled to Tacoma for the University of Puget Sound graduation exercises. Miss Bessie Strubel graduated from the business department and plans to return to Oak Harbor to resume her former bookkeeper role at Strubel & Clancey after visiting friends.
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4. W. Strubel
Clarence
Tacoma
University of Puget Sound
Bessie Strubel
Oak Harbor
Strubel & Clancey
Committees Form for Fourth of July Celebration at Hoquiam
A June meeting of Fourth of July planners in Hoquiam announced progress on show managers and event details. New committees named include Airship Neptune carnival Illumination Speaker exercises Land sports Horse race Advertising with list of responsible members.
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Hoquiam
Dr. W. A. Smith
Thayer Lamb
Fred Tsensee
Bruce Blackston
Joe Smith
Alonzo Hubble
Jean Humbers
James Connor
Chas. Rychard
F. L. Thurber
J. P. Callahan
C. W. Smith
Adolph Ponishehil
Wm. Crawford
Pete ©. Morris
R. L. Philbrick
Jack Burgess
W. H. DeCarr
J. A. Smith
L. McTaggart
Chas
H. Eddy
A. Chester Keel
Lunbaugh and Miss Pollich wed in Montesano ceremony
June 22 report from Montesano about the marriage of Lafayette H Lunbaugh to Mildred Pollich. Pollich, a Hoquiam general hospital graduate nurse, tended Lunbaugh during sickness and their acquaintance grew into a marriage. Lunbaugh works at the Lytle mill.
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Hoquiam
Lafayette H. Lunbaugh
Mildred Pollich
Montesano
R. L. Shelley
P. S. Comics plans annex to Realty Associates building
Hoquiam reports the P. S. Comics company secured a permit for a new annex to the Realty Associates building. The $45,000 structure measures 110 by 125 feet, larger than the current building, shares the same architectural style, and includes space for six stores with frontages on Seventh and J streets. The second floor will house modern apartments.
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Hoquiam
P. S. Comics Company
Realty Associates
Seventh Street
J Street
Edward M Lean 7 Dies After Appendicitis Operation
Edward Mc Lean seven year old son of Mr and Mrs G McLean 2612 Simpson Avenue died at Grays Harbor hospital Aberdeen Monday night following an appendicitis operation The funeral was held at Calvary Presbyterian church at 2 30 this afternoon Rev E R D Hollensted officiating.
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Hoquiam
Edward McLean
G. McLean
Simpson Avenue
Grays Harbor Hospital
Aberdeen
Calvary Presbyterian Church
E. R. D. Hollensted
City Messenger Co Change Tephone Numbers
City Messenger announces new telephone Nos 1531 and 1541 with one line always open for urgent calls. Contact Jos Farrell, manager, for routing to Central services.
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City Messenger Company
Central
Jos. Farrell
Mer
Democratic fundraising appeal and divorce court summons
The Democratic committee appeals for financial support to fund campaign work as Republicans are reportedly well funded. Separately, in Chehalis County Superior Court, George M. Wade sues Fannie M. Wade for an absolute divorce on desertion and seeks land deeds and general relief, with notices dated June 23 and last published July 28, 1910.
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House of Representatives
Washington
National Democratic Congressional Committee
Republican Committee
Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis County
George M. Wade
Fannie M. Wade
A. D
Plains
Arland
Montesano
Ausin M. Wade
Aberdeen
Salt gardening method to kill weeds in beds
The article advises covering flower beds with salt one to two inches deep and dampening periodically for a week or ten days to kill weeds and seeds. After treatment, scrape off surface salt, dry the ground, and plant seeds, reducing weed issues.
How to Make an Orange Punch
A simple orange punch recipe instructs dissolving half a pound of sugar in a quart of warm water, juicing two lemons and two oranges, adding orange rind, mixing quickly, then straining into a small ice cream freezer. Freeze in a tub with ice and rock salt for thirty five minutes and serve in six sherbet glasses.
How to Clean a Sponge
A bath sponge can be cleaned by soaking it overnight in water with the juice of a half lemon. Leave it for about twelve hours to refresh and deodorize.
Bush Great Shortstop Pushes Wallace From Pedestal
Detroit’s Ownie Bush emerges as the premier American League shortstop ahead of Rhody Wallace of the St. Louis Browns. Bush’s agile fielding, steady nerves, and strong reaching throws boost the Tigers, who benefited from his play last season with a .275 batting average, 53 stolen bases, and 114 runs scored as they built toward another championship under manager Jennings.
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Fiaud
Ownie Bush
Perrott Times
Rhody Wallice
St. Louis Browns
Rhodes
Wallace
Bush
Jennings
Wis
O Leary Coughlin and Company
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Lodianapolis
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Keystone
Funny Stories to Soothe Jeffs Nerves in Training Camp
The account describes Jeffries and his manager bringing Walter Kelly to the training camp to calm Jimmy with humorous tales music and arts. It notes the aim to keep him rested for the upcoming bout with Johnson.
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Jeff
Jimmy Jeffries
Walter Kelly
Virginia
Jimmy
Johnson
Johnson Terrific Hitter Says Ketchel
Stanley Ketchel praises Johnson as a terrific hitter. Ketchel notes Johnson can hit hard and compares his power to a mule kick and a sharp eye like a hawk. He recalls Johnson's right hand delivering a gutting blow and knocking out three front teeth.
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Johnson
Ketchel
Stanley Ketchel
Duke of Westminster to race at Larchmont August
The Duke of Westminster will be represented at the British international cup races at Larchmont on August 20 with a 391 foot craft. Portland Oregon plans a major Pacific coast regatta on July 4 and the coast championship will be decided there. Celtic Park hosts a big professional meet on July 2.
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Lawson Robertson
Nat Gratmell
Thousand Island Yacht Club
American Power Boat Association
Alexandria Bay
Thousand Islands
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