Town Notes Terse Recap of Aberdeen Events
J J Mullen left Friday for Reno Nevada. Mrs J J King and son visited relatives at Moclips last week. Several social clubs met in Aberdeen including the G A R and Knights Templar. Evans Drug Co promoted sales on hats and stationery. The Milwaukee road added freight service. Local residents traveled to Berkeley and Seattle for visits and education. Many community notices include entertainments, club meetings, and gatherings around West Third Street and Broadway.
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J. J. King and Son
Moclips
Washington State Press Association Meeting Postponed
The annual meeting of the Washington State Press Association at South Bend is postponed. The next gathering will be held there, allowing members to attend the Third Congress of Employing Printers of the Pacific Coast in Seattle from June 14 to 17.
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Washington State Press Association
South Bend
Pacific Coast
Seattle
State Bureau Calls for 3-Mill Levy to Fund Next Two Years
Olympia May 5 The state bureau of inspection estimates a 3 mill levy from the general fund is needed to cover expenses for the next biennium, provided the $638,000 due the general fund is repaid from the capitol building fund. Total appropriations reach $24,047,144.70 plus $4,000,000 barefoot school boy tax. Direct and indirect revenues total about $5,000,000. The insurance office tops revenue at $700,000. land office funds go largely to permanent school funds. Roads require $5,357,699.72 and five state higher education institutions receive $2,817,857.54.
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Olympia
Capitol Building Fund
State Bureau of Inspection
Office of State Insurance Commissioner
the Land Commissioners Office
The Prince of Tonight at Grand Theater May 9
Adams Hough and Howard present The Prince of Tonight a two hour musical comedy at the Grand Theater May 9 with an excellent cast pretty singers and dancers engaging chorus and elaborate scenery. The show features hits like I Wonder Who is Kissing Her Now Tonight Will Never Come Again and Her Eyes are Blue For Yale among many numbers.
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Adams
Hough
Howard
Grand Theater
Yale
Hoquiam High Dominates Chehalis County Track Meet
In the first Chehalis county high school track meet at Electric Park Hoquiam swept the event winning the finals Saturday by a wide margin. Final scores Hoquiam 68 Aberdeen 49 Montesano 25. Preliminaries held Friday and the finals for grades Saturday forenoon and high schools in the afternoon. Records were set and rivalry was keen.
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Chehalis County
Electric Park
Hoquiam High School
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Montesano
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised for Skin Ailments
J T Sossaman publisher of News Cornelius North Carolina reports one box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve helped his skin ailment after other remedies failed. The product reduces inflammation soothes and heals and is available for 25 cents as recommended by all druggists.
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Bucklen
J. T. Sossaman
News
Cornelius, N. C
North River farmers seek motor car service to Cosmopolis
Farmers in the North River valley request the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce to help obtain motor car service over the O W tracks from Cosmopolis. They believe one daily trip would cover costs with produce and passenger traffic. The issue will likely be discussed at the farmers meeting next Saturday.
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North River Valley
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
O.W
Cosmopolis
Norwegian Independence Day Celebrated in Hoquiam
Norwegians of Grays Harbor plan May 17 ceremonies at the Scandinavian hall in Hoquiam to mark Norway becoming a nation. An elaborate program is arranged and a large attendance is expected as interest grows among Harbor Norwegians.
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Grays Harbor
Norway
Hoquiam
School Examinations Set Across County This Month
Montesano notes teachers examinations at the county superintendent's office on May 8 with many applicants. Eighth grade tests for rural and town pupils occur May 15 and 16, final tests for rural and small towns from May 15 to June 1, with promotions based on the new uniform grading system. The final school standings will be public to show improvements.
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Montesano
McKillip
Hoquiam Woman Wins Prize Ford Car
The Rex theater crowd packed the 10 PM drawing as Geo. J. Wolff gave away a five passenger Ford auto. The thirteenth ticket drawn belonged to Mrs. J. B. Schlund of 118 Jefferson street Hoquiam who had bought a dress at Wolff store. Nearby winners listed include Miss Estella Curry and several others.
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Geo. J. Wolff
Rex Theater
E. A. Milette
J. B. Schlund
Jefferson Street
Hoquiam
Wolff Store
Estella Curry
Meta Anderson
Emma Phillips
Nellie Bogle
Mary Wikkaala
C. L. Watson
L. Garrison
E. K. Meredith
Katherine
Oil excitement grows on Olympic peninsula lease given
Otto Seigfied, pioneer settler of the Olympic peninsula and Aberdeen resident, reports rising oil excitement. He leased his Bogachiel river property to Kitsap Oil Co for drilling as seepage petroleum is found across the region, about 18 miles from Jefferson Oil Co holdings.
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Otto Seigfied
Olympic Peninsula
Aberdeen
Seigfied
Kitsap Oil Co
Bogachiel
Jefferson Oil Co
Girl Severely Burned by Gasoline Incident
Tillie Christiansen a domestic in the Bowes home on North Broadway was badly burned on arms and face by gasoline near a gas jet while cleaning a coat in the basement. D. M. Bowes drove her to Aberdeen General hospital. firemen quenched the blaze before $35 damage.
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Tillie Christiansen
Aberdeen Man Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for Back Pain
J C Franz of 1502 W Fifth St reports relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He states the remedy helped when others failed and his family also benefited. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Aberdeen
J. C. Franz
Fifth St
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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