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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
3
Local notes list residents traveling to Hespell Ontario Car roll Iowa Denver and Albany with visits to relatives friends and business. Evans Drug Co. promotes remedies and services as townspeople plan Splash week decorations and church dinners amid community life and arrivals departures.
Paid political notice announcing John F. Myles as a candidate for the Republican nomination for county assessor, subject to the Republican primary on September 8.
The Two-Speed Yale trio with sidecars and passengers completed the 435 mile New Jersey Motorcycle Club endurance event May 30 31 recording perfect team scores. Despite a brutal course with water breaks boulders and rough roads the Yales finished first ever to achieve pristine team scores in an American endurance contest. Aberdeen handler C Doll 310 South H Street manages the Yale entry.
four room house for rent close in advertise with reasonable rent inquire at Herald office 75 4t
Laura S McNamara daughter of Mr and Mrs James McNamara and M M Staum son of Mr and Mrs M Staum of Elk Point North Dakota wed at the bride's home with Rev Chas McDermoth officiating. They plan a Portland Long Beach trip before settling in Aberdeen Mr Staum works as a jeweler and optician.
Miss Jennie June Day of Hoquiam married Albert E. Rogers a bookkeeper in the Grays Harbor Railway and Light Co in Montesano. After the ceremony friends greeted the couple with rice at the union depot and then fled with their luggage before the newlyweds reached Hoquiam.
Miss Ella Miller Hoquiam drawing teacher and James T. Quigg vice president of Grays Harbor Construction Co were married early yesterday at the Catholic church Rev Father Quigley officiating After a breakfast with Mr and Mrs T M Doyle they left by auto to honeymoon on the Sound.
Frye & Company opened the City Market at Wishkah and G streets with a largely attended ceremony despite rain. Hundreds of visitors, mainly women, praised the market for its extreme cleanliness convenient arrangements and overall up to date upkeep.
A 2 1/2 acre cleared site for berries and fruit, plus a 60 by 100 lot with flowers and shrubs, and a six room house in Montesano offered together for 2100 dollars or will trade for Aberdeen property. Ellis Marten & Co. Real Estate and Insurance, 204 South F Street, Aberdeen. Phone 397.
Farmers are urged to treat work animals as the year’s main asset. Provide proper harness, suitable rations, and sensible care to boost energy, health, and general condition, ensuring higher efficiency and better condition after the season.
A simple collapsible rack for tomato plants uses lath crossbars and wire rods to form foldable sections. Build with sixteen inch crossbars, one nail per joint, and screw eyes for assembly. Space racks when plants reach one to two feet, pinch excess growth at three feet, and provide crossbar support as fruit clusters grow heavy. Store racks compactly after the season ends.
The department of agriculture reports that in central west farms and the New York study agree that larger farms yield more product per worker. Profitable farms use land to optimize labor and equipment, with enterprises organized for efficient use of men horses and machinery.
A Parisian League of Consumers manifesto notes high bread prices and costly goods. It says bakers charge 18 to 20 cents for a four pound loaf and other essentials are similarly expensive. The piece suggests Paris shopkeepers aim for large profits and retirement around age forty, urging restraint to reduce prices.
The state supreme court reversed the Chehalis county superior court ruling in H. Barker & Son versus Emil Pfund. The Barkers claimed a note and mortgage tied to Aberdeen property. Agnew as trustee paid creditors in order, but Pfund’s purchase did not clear the Waldron mortgage. Pfund was ready to redeem the mortgage if the Waldron lien was cleared as trust deed required.
In Studebaker Detroit headquarters two clerks haul a large filing system of live current applications for agency rights, replenishing the sales department from a vault daily. VP E R Benson says the growing dealer applications reflect normal, healthy trade conditions as dealers shift toward established manufacturers.
Parker Ripley a bucker at Anderson Middleton shingle bolt camp on Wishkah river six miles north of Aberdeen fell forty feet into a ravine when the bolt slipped He was brought to Aberdeen by wagon then to Hoquiam General hospital and rested easily last night
Hoquiam's 1914 school census totals 2114, about 11 percent higher than 1913's 1912 figure. Secretary Hubbard Tuttle of the board of education announced the final result after census canvass completion, with Superintendent E L McDonnell pleased with the turnout.
Lot 19 and 20, Block 50, N. P. addition to Aberdeen offered by Ellis Marten & Co. Real Estate and Insurance. $50 down and balance on any old terms. 204 South H street, Aberdeen.
A furnished four-room cottage at 701 West Heron Street is available for rent. Contact telephone 771 for details.
Modest rates for printing services named Averdesn Printing in California. advertises affordable options for books brochures and business stationery with emphasis on value and quality.
June 23 George Turner, Democratic candidate for U S Senate, opened Western Washington headquarters in the American Bank Building. Roy Elford will direct publicity and literature. Turner plans a keynote address at the Press Club Theater on the evening of the 30th, followed by county organizations in King and western counties.
The Aberdeen post office will be advanced to first class on July 1 as annual receipts ending March 31 exceed 40 000. Postmaster salary rises from 2900 to 3000 and box rents increase from 75 cents to 1 and from 1 to 1.50. Postal receipts have grown from 12965 in 1904 to an estimated 40313.55 for the year ending June 30 1914.
The annual merchants picnic is scheduled for Thursday July 23 in Moclips. Committees and subcommittee chairs have been named by J W Huff Aberdeen with chairs including C T Walker for marshal of the day J W Huff for transportation R C Hungate for grocers entertainment G I Thonet for Hoquiam A G Sutcliff for refreshments R C Hungate for program G J Wolff for advertising F H Brockschink for sports and C E Brownell and C H Wise for closing stores in Aberdeen and Hoquiam respectively.
Lieut. E. A. Bradner began arrangements for a naval militia cruise to Honolulu aboard the United States cruiser Milwaukee leaving July 1 and returning July 22. At inspection 50 men signed up. more expected today, but roster closes tonight for drill preparations aboard ship.
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