Clean-Up Campaign Planned by Hoquiam Civic Club
Hoquiam civic committee of the Commercial Club discussed the wexcap plan for April 28 to May 3. Samuel Ib Dirge was named chair of the disposal of garbage. J Augustine is clean-up campaign chair. Rev J W Beard and Rev s 34 Ross will supervise children's work. Mrs M L Watson to lead the children's garden contest. sale of products to raise funds with prizes for top performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q Ulam
Wexcap
Hoquiam
T He Gates
Samuel Ib- Dirge
J. Augustine
J. W. Beard
Ross
M. L. Watson
Ministerial Alliance Honors Rev Van Engelen
In Homquiam Grays Harbor Alliance members adopted resolutions at a lunch to honor Rev Van Engelen for his service. Read by Rev J A Sutton the notes praised his worth as he moves to Centralia.
Blood Cleanser Promises Vitality In Few Days
Dr Pierce's Blood Purifier called Medical Discovery claims to cleanse the blood after grip and colds. It asserts the liver and stomach are energized to improve red blood production feeding heart nerves and organs, making users feel strong and clean as impurities exit the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Seattle Woman Praises Dr Pierce’s Discovery for Blood Kidney Liver
A Seattle reader, Mrs. A. S. Ave, credits Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with helping her blood, kidneys, and liver. She says the remedy brought relief where other treatments failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle, Wash
Dr. Pierce
Mpr
A. S. Ave
Seattle
NAME CHAIRMEN FOR SPLASH HOQUIAM
The Splash committee on March 24 selected T. C. Soule as solicitation chair and C. D. McClure as advertising chair. The list includes IF G. Foster Indian sports F. H. Lamb parade J A Sutton invitations and entertainment A E Anderson music P J Mourant construction H G Wilson decorations J R Hopkins log rolling contest W L Wells concessions W B Slade amusements and H V Collins special sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
T. C. Soule
C. D. McClure
IF. G. Foster
F. H. Lamb
J. A. Sutton
A. E. Anderson
P. J. Mourant
H G. Wilson
J. R. Hopkins
W. L. Wells
W. B. Slade
H. V. Collins
Damon offers five mile right of way for fortifications
Hoquiam March 25 A O Damon owner of Damon's pont offered a five mile right of way to the United States government to be used for heavy guns mounted on cars for fortifications on Grays Harbor and Willapa Harbor. He made the offer through Congressman Albert Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
A. O. Damon
Damon
United States
Grays Harbor
Willapa Harbor
Mr. Damon
Albert Johnson
Hoquiam Baker Charles Heusser Dies After Stroke
Charles H. Heusser 44 proprietor of the American Bakery died at 1 AM Saturday after a bath when a stroke of apoplexy struck. A native of Germany he came to Grays Harbor in 1900 settling in Aberdeen and moved to Hoquiam in 1904. He is survived by his widow and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Charles H. Heusser
Heusser
Germany
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Steam Schooner Hoquiam Lengthened to 240 Feet
March 29 Hart-Wood company ordered a 10 foot length increase to the new steam schooner at Matthews shipyards making it 240 feet overall and the largest steam schooner on Grays Harbor. Once finished the ship will carry 1,400,000 feet and is expected to reach 10 knots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Matthews Shipyards
Hart-Wood Company
Grays Harbor
Eagles Prepare Realistic Wild West Show in Hoquiam
Eagles lodge committee in Hoquiam plans a April 12 13 14 frontier show in the Eagles hall with music and dancing as part of the entertainment.
Adorable Middy One-Piece in Pink Chambray
A pink chambray middy style one piece features a smocked yoke and pockets with cross stitching and smocking as prominent decorative elements. The design emphasizes using smocking to adorn children's gowns.
Harbor guard organized for Grays Harbor region
March 27 report says Major H W Patton proposes a home guard for Grays Harbor using men 45 and older. Mayor J S McKee supports the idea and sent a favorable letter to the press this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquuiam
H. W. Patton
Grays Harbor
J. S. McKee
Sprague Letters Admitted as Will In Texas Connection
Two letters written by Earl E Sprague to his sister in Texas were admitted for probate by the court. Claude of Union Mills acted in the will case after a two year delay. Sprague left about 2000 dollars to Mrs Katie B Schuhardt of San Antonio Texas via a bequest that all he possessed would go to her if he died.
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Montesano
Earl E. Sprague
Texas
Claude
Union Mills
Sprague
Katie B. Schuhardt
San Antonio
Alcohol in Apple Jack Probe Arrest in Aberdeen
March 29 report from Montesano states the prosecuting attorney’s office investigates A. Joseph jailed in Aberdeen for Pacific County where he is sought for selling apple jack containing alcohol. He would have faced Pacific County charges here if not arrested. He posted $500 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montesano
A. Joseph
Aberdeen
Pacific County
Five divorces granted in Montesano on Saturday
In Montesano on Saturday five divorce decrees were granted with no contest. May Woodland was freed from Ernest Woodland. Leta Hight divorced William F. Hight, James C. Reed from Jeanette Reed, Maud A. McCormick from W. D. McCormick, and Alice Goswell from William Goswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montesano
May Woodland
Ernest Woodland
Leta Hight
William F. Hight
James C. Reed
Jeanette Reed
Maud A. McCormick
W. D. McCormick
Alice Goswell
William Goswell
Unclaimed Letters in Aberdeen Post Office March 27 1917
Post office in Aberdeen Washington lists unclaimed letters for the week ending March 27 1917. Names include J W Bradford Lotte Barich F Ear W B Bolton Dr H J Custer and many others with one cent due per letter. Mail may be claimed at the Aberdeen post office by the addressees or their authorized agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen, Wash
J. W. Bradford
Lotte Barich
F. W. 3Ear
W. B. Bolton
H. J. Custer
Jessie Cooper
W. Chase
William Dennis
M. E. Davis
K. Deval
G. H. Furniture Co
N. E. Hurde
Walter C. Heffler
Elmer Jennings
Ernst N. Johanson
J. Johnson
Radun Kadovih
Luca Lorusso
Jack Magner
Harriet G. McLean
Fred H. Miller
Gee
McDonald
AL. Morrison
Fran Nichols
John Radonvich
B. G. Sims
Marguerite Smith
R. H. Sweet
B. Stacy
Juanita Travis
Tom Turner
Montesano Rancher T W Twidwell Dies at 69
Montesano March 28 T W Twidwell a rancher aged 69 who lived near Montesano and owned a dairy ranch died at his home Wednesday afternoon. He was a pioneer rancher in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montesano
T. W. Twidwell
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Spring Relief
Advertising copy promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a non griping laxative to cleanse winter wastes from the intestines and improve blood, eyes, and complexion. It claims to aid nature’s process and urges purchase at druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Court House Mortgage and Deed Transfers Digest
A long list of property transfers, mortgages and satisfactions from Grays Harbor and Aberdeen areas. Transactions include lot and tract changes in Hoquiam Elma Montesano and Aberdeen, quit claims and releases, right of way, and numerous balances with local banks and societies.
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Pacific Add
Aberdeen
J. W. Ansley
Mary E. Ansley
Grays Harbor
Paul Drazich
Geo. Drazick
Wishkah Garren
Ghaheau Steele
Alonzo Minkler
M. J. Laark
Elma
Seabg Soeinive
Saar
John Paul Et Ux
A. Fairbain
North Hoquiam
Hoquiam
G. A. Jensen
Stanley Yucha
Benny's Central
Ontario
Hmoquiqm
Okie CIA Eeiessons Etsy
M. G. Leighton
Mark Phillips
Thos
Connor
A. D
Devonshire
Byles
Montesano
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
An advertising notice promotes Sloan's Liniment as a fast penetrating pain reliever for rheumatism, strains, sprains, and muscle soreness. It claims effectiveness without rubbing and lists gout, lumbago, toothache, back ache, and stiff neck as covered pains. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
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Sloan
Grays Harbor County Officials Link Trades And Canneries
The record lists transfers and deals involving Grays Harbor County figures and local businesses. Transactions include Sheriff Joe Johnson’s dealings with Sea Beach Packing Works for a horse wagon and harness, and multiple auto transfers among Stewart Hague Co, Lumberman, Rhines-Fear-Co, and Darragh Brokerage, plus clam cannery interests at Copalis and Dilifesacurs areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays Harbor
Sea Beach Packing Works
Lumberman’s Bank
Stewart- Hague Co
tewart-Hague Co
Lumberman
BADIA
Ocean
A. L. Johnson
Stewart-Hague
Ada Khan
H. W. Winkleman
Rhines-Fear
COLS
Otis
Edward Pfister
Darragh Brokerage Co
Clam
Co- Dilifesacurs
Wicdeeta Ueiten
T . W. C. Shahan
Same
Copalis
Rhines-Fearing Co
A. L. Paine
Sale Contract for Lots in Corplat HoQuiam
George W. Lamping and others convey contract rights to C. O. Swanson for lots 5 and 6 in block 54, Corplat Hoquiam, including associated equipment and improvements as per the deeds and terms stated in the agreement. The record indicates transfer of property interests and related instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W
Foreclosure Suit Against McConnell on Bowes Addition Land
The Aberdeen Brewing Company sues G N McConnell and others in Grays Harbor Superior Court to foreclose a mortgage on Lots 15 and 16, Block 2 Bowes Addition Aberdeen. Defendants must answer within sixty days of Feb 23 1917. the suit seeks a deficiency judgment and general relief. F R Conway is attorney for plaintiff. First publication Feb 25 1917. Last publication Apr 6 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court OF Washington
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen Brewing Company
G. N. McConnell
Clare McConnell
G. M. Schoonmacher
Jane Doe Schoonmacher
State OF Washington
Said
Bowes
Aberdeen
Order to Show Cause in the Estate of Susan H Stevens
In the Matter of the Estate of Susan H Stevens Deceased Sarah Ef Jameson Executrix filed final account and petition for distribution An April 14 1917 hearing is fixed at 9 30 am at the Grays Harbor County Court House Montesano Washington All interested persons must appear to show cause why residue should not be distributed Publication in the Aberdeen Herald for four weeks prior to the day Done in open court March 12 1917 Judge Ben Sheeres Date first published March 16 Date last published April 6 1917
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court OF
Aberdeen Herald
Ben Sheeres
Aberdeen Drug Co Seeks Judgment Against M A Messaeger
In Justice W M Baumert's court Aberdeen Drug Co files suit against M A Messaeger for 16 79 with costs. Hearing set in Aberdeen Grays Harbor County on April 16 1917 at ten o'clock to answer or the claim will be confessed and liens placed on personal property at 316 1 2 East Heron Street Aberdeen including desk chairs table mirror and other items seized by attachment. Complaint filed March 23 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice
W. M. Baumert
State OF Washington
Grays, Harbor
M. A. Messaeger
Aberdeen Drug Company
Aberdeen
Grays Harbor
East Heron Street
Susticn of the Peace
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Eagles
A. A. Star Transfer
Hume
MO. J. Carney, P. M
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Court House
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Park Add
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Minnie Anderson
C. E. Adams
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G. L. Simmons
T. L. Knauss
C. W. Doughty
Minnie Raasch
Hota
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Geo. Windahl
Heermans
Hoquiam Seaea
S. F. Medcalf
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D. S. Kearney
C. W. Quimby
A. McDonald
Frank Dineen
Albert Smith
D. F. Cotsifas
Sarmee Engine
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W. A. Jacka
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J. W. Coulter
Edward Thompson
Sam Kozminiski
Elas
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Josephine Glancey
W. B. Taylor
Lot
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Anton Pista
Catherine Hudson
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Schlodowsky
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Corplat
South
Julius Schutzler
N. P
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Jane Oswald
Stanley Yubha
Benn
W. J. Maize
Erick Martinson
Wee
Sam _ Koz
E. S. Avey
J. O. Garrison
F. L. Carr
Now- Lahmb Boom Co
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B. P. Briscoe
J. P. Hightower
M. Savonen
Wax & Benn
Aberdeen York
Hoquiam Harbor
Wyblk Hans Johnson Et al
H. C. Heeraffeting
Lamb Machine Co
Wynoodhe Timber Co
F. H. Lamb. Timber Co
F. & F. Garage
M. O. Arams Terge
Jed Rogers
Geo. Stone
Bertha Carlson
W. J. Carlson
Henry Miller
Grays Harbor County
Axel Anderson
J. Bradley
H. A. Benham
Jeff Bartell
A. E. Graham
Harbor Dock Co
J. N. Wilder
Penn
Central Adderdeen
Mooney’s
S.W. Johnston Transfer CO
So. I St
F. R. Conway
Plaintiff
Washingoton
Ford
Overland
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Charles T. Scurry
Union Pacific
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Salt Lake City
Denver
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Chicago
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California
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Harry S. Potter D. F. & P. Agt
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Meron & St
Union Pacific System
Roe
Weyman-Bruton Company
Broadway
New York City
L. L. Maley
Washington
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