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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1908
Page
8
Items of interest from all sections of Chehalis County gathered by Aberdeen Herald correspondents. Notes include births, marriages, business moves, road overseer appointments, and local visits among residents from Elma Montesano Hoquiam and nearby communities.
Chas. Horne, a North Beach rancher, came up from Copalis on Thursday. Scott Stevens, the Elma stockman, was in town Thursday. Mrs. A. R. Barclay left Friday afternoon for her Klallock home. Mrs. M. L. Watson left Friday for Elma to visit Mr. and Mrs. Earle France. W. E. Hannigan left Thursday for North Yakima to look up some home.
The Odd Fellows had two candidates Tuesday evening Mrs Maude Holly and Dora Bagshaw went to Montesano Thursday George Crisp Elma’s leading citizen was in town early this week Joseph Mauermann returned Saturday after visiting Elma and Montesano Oakville Aerie No 1622 F O F initiated four new birds Friday night Mauermann with D W Bagshaw visited Anacortes and nearby Sound towns Jack Musgrove moved Cedarville rental to the Joe Mauermann ranch east of town Wednesday A twice a week transcript of Gray's Harper The Abdeen Semi Weekly Herald price two dollars one fifty in advance.
Trustees of the Montesano Fruit Growers Association met in the city hall and chose Clarence Glenn’s site south of the Northern Pacific tracks near the depot for a new cannery. The 60 by 60 foot ground floor two story building will include side additions and storage facilities, with modern canning machinery to be installed after inspection of a Puyallup plant by George P. Clinton.
W W Heine of Seattle and A M Crocker of Portland arrived Thursday to arrange a two story block on the vacant north side of Heron between I street and Broadway. Heine owns fifty feet on the corner and Crocker owns fifty feet adjoining. Cliff Weatherwax holds the corner lot and may build, with plans to fill the north side gaps this summer as construction advances.
Chamberlain's Pain Balm is praised as effective for a lame shoulder whether from sprain or rheumatic pain. Apply freely and rub vigorously at each use for a quick cure. Sold by Evans Drug Co.
The D. S. Johnston company reopens its Aberdeen piano store at 208 South H Street Pearson block with a grand sale. It claims to be the first wareroom in Aberdeen dedicated to pianos and organs and notes its long history selling instruments in Grays Harbor. The March 9 reopening marks a long anticipated event.
Local printery advertises affordable work with Moderate prices and reliable service. The notice promotes quick turnaround and quality printing for businesses and individuals alike.
The city clerk invites bids for laying water mains for the South Aberdeen system, due March 15, with plans on file in the city engineer’s office. Registration books stay open evenings to March 2 through March 8, 1908, and the primary election is March 10 with polling sites listed by ward. Plumbing ordinance sections amended require specific pipe materials and tank water supply, with hopper closets allowed in non dwelling buildings under certain conditions.
The Union Mill Co pursues vacation of Front street from Hogan to Marion, Schley street to block 1, Broadway addition to Cosmpolis extended to block 4, and Perry and Cushing streets from De Kalb to Front, plus alleys in blocks 2 3 4 of Northern Pacific Addition in South Aberdeen as heard by the city council on March 25.
Registration books open March 1 1908 and stay open until March 18 1908 to accommodate those who have not registered for the election to be held April 7 1998 Dated at Aberdeen Wash March 9 1908.
An advertisement advises trying Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for a mild gentle cathartic effect. Evans Drug Store invites customers to obtain a free sample.
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