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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1911
Page
4
Aberdeen locals and visitors feature a bustling week with engagements, initiations, travel, and gatherings. Notables include Mrs. Bert Bishop arriving from the East, the Elks and Pythian Sisters meetings, a wedding in Tacoma, and planned lectures by Judge Lindsay in April.
The First Presbyterian church hosted the marriage of Frances Hannah Lackey and William Lewis Paul with a ring ceremony. Attendants included Minnie Glidden as maid of honor and Regna Shaker Grace Brownell Kathy Fuller as bridesmaids while William Platt served as best man and several ushers assisted. The couple planned a week at Troutman cottage before settling in Ladd Oregon where Paul manages a mercantile store.
Major H. J. Moss arrived with Captains O. R. Austin F. L. Morgan and Geo. Dr. Robertson to examine candidates at the armory. R. H. Fleet seeks promotion to captain and A. L. Johnson to first lieutenant. H. A. Comeau and Oswald Bell apply for second lieutenant to fill Johnsons vacancy as Company G trains three nights weekly for full strength and potential marches.
Charles Bealey a colored porter and bath house owner sues eight current and three former councilmen for 2000 in damages and 10000 for defamation after his arrest on arson charges two years ago. He was acquitted and it later emerged that William Gohl started the fire, now serving life for another murder.
The Aloha club hosts another popular dance tomorrow evening with social music. Many attendees may wear fancy dress, adding interest and enjoyment. invitations will be honored at the door.
Principal Miller ended the anticipated event by announcing in assembly that all boys should perform their sack duty. The day will be observed without faculty opposition, reducing the usual fun-opposition element the boys sought.
Lost yesterday afternoon while driving on West Second Street and the Montesano road a Japanese Mink Collarette. Return to 211 North G Street for reward.
Commissioner Willis G. Hopkins said the county will focus on completing last year’s road contracts and may not authorize new projects for the next two years. He noted a buildup in road spending during recent years and an effort to curb high taxation while meeting long standing demand for roads.
Manager C Mankowski of the Washington Colonization association announces 30 Polish families will join the colony of ranchers near here. They will come from Missouri and Illinois and Massachusetts. There are about 2000 Poles in Chehalis county, a majority in this city.
Chehalis County Sunday School association to hold a two day convention in the Congregational church Friday and Saturday. Expected speakers include Secretary George T. Pratt and Mrs Pratt of Tacoma Rev C B Sears of Bellingham H W Miller general Secretary and Rev J H Matthews of Seattle.
The Herald urges readers to consider local advertisers for services and products. Advertisers are highlighted as trusted partners supporting community journalism and coverage.
Programs issued for the 7th semi annual district convention of Knights of Pythias District No 4 covering 15 lodges in Pierce Thurston Mason Chehalis Lewis and Pacific counties meets at Olga March 23 A spirited third rank contest offers a silver loving cup as prize which Wishkah lodge No 44 has won twice for Aberdeen If Aberdeen wins a third time the cup becomes their lodge property.
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