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Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1916

Page

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Aberdeen Chamber dinner launches Trade at Home drive

The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Trade at Home committee hosted a large dinner at the Hotel Washington to publicly launch the campaign for city business growth. About 225 guests heard speeches by Major H. W. Patton Phil S. Locke and others endorsing rational action, regular dinners, and a broader effort to advance local commerce.

Washington Trade At Home Committee Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Officially v P. A. Bertrand J. S. Waugh T. H. Blyth Charles Violmer J. J. Kaufman J. W. Clark The Hoquiam Washingtonian Phil S. Locke H. B. Elder W. H. Tucker W. B. Mack E. A. Mi Jette Geo. J. Wolff J. A. Hood Jno A. Stimson Aberdeen Bertrand A. C. Gaillac Chamber of Commerce

Toastmaster Clark Sparks Evening with Hot Telegrams

Sidelights note the event as a brisk program with Clark introducing speakers and a stream of telegrams read aloud during the evening. The chatter hints at in town vs outside spending and a lively, nonstop sequence, with a cheeky line about sins finding you and no dull moments throughout the night.

St Mary’s Church Parish House Bids Open April 11

Bids called this week for the construction of St Mary’s church parish house. Bids will be opened on April 11.

St. Mary’s Church

Prohibition for Nation Topic of Meet Tuesday

Nationwide prohibition is the topic of a Tuesday conference at the First Baptist church in Grays Harbor county. Speakers include H. T. Murray A. S. Caton and J. C. Patey with sessions on national prohibition need and constitutional routes. A luncheon is planned and evening address by H. T. Murray.

First Baptist Church Friends of the Movement Grays Harbor County H. T. Murray Washington Prohibition State Committee A. S. Caton Olympia J. C. Patey Prohibition Organization W. T. Randolph Patey W. H. Gibson H. B. McNeill J. M. Phillips T. H. Simpson Prohibition Party Murray

Lundin Says Cereal Firm Violates Law Over Premium Scheme

Alfred H. Lundin King County prosecuting attorney told Northwestern Merchant that selling schemes offering premiums violate the state anti trading stamp and coupon law. The case involves a big breakfast cereal firm promising a $2.50 aluminum cooker for 50 cents plus four cereal package trademarks. The Seattle publication plans to pressure Lundin to prosecute this and similar cases immediately.

Alfred H. Lundin King County Northwestern a _ Seattle Lundin Seattle

Governor hopeful John G. Lewis resumes regional tour

John G. Lewis returned Monday from a brief tour through Whatcom Skagit and Snohomish counties in support of his gubernatorial bid. He met many supporters and reports strong backing in those counties. Early next month he plans a tour of Eastern Washington.

John G. Lewis Whatcom Skagit Snohomish Washington

Christian Science Lecture by Eaton At Grand Theater

Clarence C. Eaton of Tacoma spoke for ninety minutes on Christian Science at the Grand theater. He is a Board of Lectureship member for The First Church of Christ Scientist Boston and lectures to explain beliefs rather than seek converts.

Clarence C. Eaton Tacoma Grand Theater Mr. Eaton First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Christian Science Churches

Pastor J C Baker to Speak on Dispensation Series

Rev J C Baker of West Side Chapel Olympia will speak in English at Scandinavian Mission hall First and F streets April 8 to 5 inclusive at 745 PM He will present lectures on The Seven Dispensations Jesus Christ as Saviour King Present Age A large chart will illustrate the talks Everyone warmly invited.

J. C. Baker West Side Chapel Olympia First Baker Jesus Christ

30 To Compete Tonight In Meet At Armory

About thirty Grays Harbor athletes will gather tonight at the armory for the second annual indoor track meet. Hoquiam Y M C A defending champion faces a strong field from Company G Moose and Aberdeen high school in a competitive meet.

Armory Grays Harbor Hoquiam Y. M. C. A Company G Moose Aberdeen High School

M Gillicuddy Chasing Taxes Across County

County treasurer’s collector began a drive Wednesday to recover delinquent personal taxes totaling 3,888 in Aberdeen 8041 in Hoquiam and 362 in Montesano. The effort targets overdue accounts and tax collection across multiple cities.

Aberdeen Hoquiam Montesano

Western and Federal Mills Resume Operations

The Federal lumber mill resumed after a two year shutdown with about 100 workers. The Western mill, largest owner Eugene France says it will start up soon and is nearly ready to operate.

Federal Lumber Western Eugene France Federal

Grays Harbor Poultry Auction Offers Top Prize Eggs

Under Grays Harbor Poultry association, a spring auction in the Livingston building will feature pure bred poultry and prize eggs. Fanciers from Aberdeen Tacoma Hoquiam and Olympia send Barred Plymouth Rocks White Plymouth Rocks Buff Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes Leghorns Leghorns Anconas Minorcas and Campines with several valued at 7.50 to 15 dollars and entries from notable pens and shows across the Northwest.

Grays Harbor Barred Plymouth Rocks Albert Kastner South Tacoma Kegley Bros Little Rock John Kahle W. L. Ballard W. C. Kidder M. H. Leonard Aberdeen White Plymouth Rocks Chris Daniels & Sons Hoquiam Everett Tornquist Elma Partridge Plymouth Rocks

City Acts to Regulate Alcohol Purchases and Street Light Request

The council passed an ordinance regulating alcohol sales with permits issued by the police chief or city clerk and sworn statements by buyers. It also considered a street light at Stockwell and Mill in South Aberdeen, approving tentative funding and deferring final procurement.

Pista Aberdeen R. J. Schmidt Peter F. Clark Hoquiam Stockwell and Mill Chris Endresen Clark Street West Second Street

Perfection in Butter Shines in Western Show Stand

Capital City Creamery Butter touts purity and flavor from purified pasteurized cream with a pure culture. It claims three week shelf life if kept from strong flavors and notes a second place finish at the Western Dairy Products show with 190.5 out of 200 points, behind two first place butter.

Capital City Western Dairy Products Spokane C. C

George D Abel Appointed Grays Harbor Superior Judge

George D Abel of Hoquiam was appointed Wednesday as Grays Harbor county superior court judge to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge Mason Irwin. The 47 year old native of Kansas practiced law there from 1892 until moving to Hoquiam five years ago. His brothers W H and A M Abel are not to practice before him.

George D. Abel Hoquiam Grays Harbor County Mason Irwin Kansas W. H A. M. Abel Abel

Shipyards Hustle On Grays Harbor Build Plans

Aberdeen shipyards begin keel laying for the Balfour-Guthris auxiliary schooner the largest craft yet built on Grays Harbor. Lindstrom yards rush repairs then plan four new ships with a contract for the last one secured and reported to Chamber of Commerce President A C Gaillac.

Aberdeen Andrew Peterson & Son Balfour-Guthris Grays Harbor Lindstrom Yards A. Schubach Lessee A. C. Gaillac Chamber of Commerce Schubach

Night Riders Stir North River Martin Land Claims

A North River notice from Charles Martin, via Portland attorney Alex Shaw, discusses patents to parts of Sec 28 and township 15 N Range 6 W in Pacific county Washington. It cites Alma DeLong and George Wheaton patents issued March 15 and condemns night riding and legal attacks, boasting rail expansion and county development ahead.

the Herald Charles Martin North River Aberdeen M. A. Martin Alex C. Shaw Portland N. E Sec Township Range Pacific County Wash Alma DeLong George Wheaton U. S. Land Office North River Country North River Valley O.W

Centralia Promotes Merchants Dress Up Days

Centralia citizens are asked to participate in Merchants' Dress Up Days from April 6 to 8 to boost local commerce and celebrate the town. The event mobilizes residents to wear distinctive attire and shop at participating merchants.

Centralia

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Chamber Broadway Crammatte Blyth & Blyth L. L. Maley Smith’s Dairy Goodbar Jones Mr. Merck Mack Clark George J. Wolff M. & M. Company Toastmaster Clark Hodge Spokane Spokesman-Review Lewis Eaton M’gillicuddy Chasing Poultry Association Bothell Edward Shearer Estacada Tom C. Fox Chase & Churchill Orpingtons Jos. McKnight Rhode Island Reds W. G. King Everett Wm. Hubbard Chas. Cloud A. A. Whitcher R. L. Manuell Freda Nelson H. W. Heritage J. W. Renney & Sons Vancouver Wm. J. Moore E. R. Stromquist Katie Ward Arthur W. Wade Marysville Jas. McMasters C. C. Hopkins J. T. Carbery C. Magnussen John Dollenbacher Selah Golden Campines San Francisco Fair C. T. Bell South Aberdeen Gabrielson & Holmer George Abel New E. E. Lane A. E Moorhouse Martin
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