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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
3
A tide of small items follows residents' travels and visits from Aberdeen to Seattle. People journey to Olympia, Portland, and Victoria while others host guests, attend weddings, or plan trips. Community life, transit notices, and local movements fill the page with names, places, and dates.
City leader Mayor E B Benn went to Seattle yesterday on business while Conrad Knudsen and Rev L T Root also travel nearby on related trips. The Billikin club plans a meeting at 402 West First Street tomorrow. Funeral services for Mat Jujum, 56, Austrian, were held at St Agedius church with burial at Fern Hill.
The Congregational church hosted the wedding of Miss Ada Johnson and Louis F. Beckenhauer with Rev. C. McDermoth officiating. Ruth Johnson served as maid of honor and Arthur Beckenhauer was best man. The couple plans a brief Sound cities tour and will reside with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. R. Green until their rebuilt bungalow is ready.
Robert M. Locke visits from his ranch on Lake Quinsault and warns that engineering costs will consume the entire state road appropriation. The legislature set aside $60,000 for the project. a 12 man surveying party has worked four months without locating the road, and settlers fear no final location until funds are exhausted.
Charles Johnson and Victor Kirk, arrested Tuesday night at South Aberdeen for disturbing the peace drunkenness and fighting, appeared before Judge Phillips yesterday afternoon and were fined 30 dollars plus costs. The judge mitigated the fine due to their deplorable condition and dejection.
Secretary Allen of the Chamber of Commerce received a letter from Prof W D Lyman of Whitman College asking to arrange a Aberdeen meeting next month to discuss harbor improvements. Dr N G Blalock director of harbor affairs at the National Rivers and Harbors Congress will attend with Lyman to present Grays Harbor needs to Congress in the form of resolutions.
Thos J Thomas & Co, successors to L W Herrick, move to a larger corner store on G and Wishkah streets in Wishkah block. They will be ready for business tomorrow showcasing watches diamonds jewelry silver ware and cut glass from their expanded stock.
Three boys from Chehalis were found in a Rochester box car after riding a freight train from Seattle. Jesse Monette, 15, and 13-year-olds William White and Erwine Logan were taken to the police station, given a meal and warmer clothes, then sent home.
Samuel Shapley of Santa Rosa formerly Oakville resident arrived in Hoquiam yesterday with Miss Olive Mauermann for a California tour. He planned to visit friends in California after several months in Oakville and then return to Santa Rosa on a steamer from Hoquiam.
E Shields formerly of Aberdeen and Portland and George E O Bryon prosecuting attorney of Skamani n county announce a new partnership to practice law as O Bryon and Shields at Stevenson Washington.
P C Leonard president of P C Leonard Lumber Co of Seattle, and head of the Seattle Democratic club, discussed his firm’s role in supplying Grays Harbor lumber. He reported shipping over a million feet to Canada last year despite tariffs and noted the Canada bound car trade is absorbing much Washington and Oregon lumber.
At Tuesday evening session of the Pythian Sisters new members were initiated and plans made for the grand lodge meeting next month. Elected for the coming term were M E C Mrs Anna Ford FE S Mrs Alma Linn E J Mrs Genevieve Bowes M of T Mrs Ethel Wiggins M of R and C Mrs Kitty Miner M of F Mrs Nettie Bowes P of T Mrs Rose Thein G of O T Mrs Christine Thein P C Mrs Pauline Jones Captain of drill team Mrs J M Bowes and new trustee for 18 months Mrs Flora Pfund.
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