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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1914

Page

3

Town Notes Tidy Update From Aberdeen Area

Mrs Carl Johnson left Wednesday for New York city. Many residents and visitors like Mr F R Cox of Portland and W O McCaw made weekly trips to Olympia and Tacoma. Local business and social ties appear across Aberdeen with numerous calls, entertainments, and upcoming events noted by the city. The drowning of Indney Belcher is reported with funeral services planned through the Odd Fellows.

Carl Johnson New York City

Police slow travel limits yield positive civic results

Over ten days police activity produced desirable results in public safety, though one individual complains about the pace. The report notes a measured approach to speed limits as a safer method for all modes of locomotion.

Mothers Day Observed At Congregational Church

An annual Mothers Day service will be held at the Congregational church next Sunday morning. The observance marks the second Sunday in May with sermon music and decorations themed on Motherhood and Home. White carnations and flowers symbolize purity as attendees are encouraged to wear white carnations. Parents and children are invited and expected to attend this set service.

Congregational Church

Relia ble Bijou Jeweler to Move in May

S J Stieglitz, famed as the Relia ble Bijou Jeweler, will move his store to the Finch building around May 15 and offers his current stock at 25 to 50 percent off. The sale runs through the removal and covers watches, silverware, china, cut glass and other lines, excluding contract goods.

S. J. Stieglitz Finch

Wise 24 Advertisers in Chehalis County Herald

The Herald notes widespread readership in Chehalis County as Wise 24 advertisers recognize its reach. The snippet highlights the paper’s prominence and advertising appeal.

Herald Chehalis County Wise

Jefferson Oil Prospects Good Near Hoht River Well

Jefferson Oil Co stockholders grow confident as the Hoht river site nears sinking a 865 foot well. Director pledges and prospectus guarantees promise a fair share of profits with treasury stock and 3000+ acres of oil lands held by the corporation.

Jay D. Crary Moclips Jefferson Hoht River Nolan Bit Fisher Portland Jefferson Company Jefferson Hole Olympic Peninsula Grays Harbor Thomases Treasury Jefferson County Hoh River Jefferson Oil Co

Commencement set for June 11 at local high school

High school authorities announce Thursday June 11 as commencement day. Second semester graduates plan senior dance play and yearbook Quinsault. Forty three students listed for graduation include Esther Axland Hattie Anderson Rosaline Brachvogel John Creech Claire Carter Homer Cross Gladys Drape r Cedric Green Frederick Freeman Mary Fuller Marjory Greene Martha Gleason Bernice Garner Florence Hook Helen Harris George Hafferty Ralph Ingebrigtsen Carl Keil Ruth Locke Lorene Linn Victor Lindberg John Merchison Harold Moulton Martha Middleton Beulah May Elizabeth Nelson Dorothy Pearson Walter Persson Elmer Peterson Flavia Reid Joseph Schneider Ellen Semmen Alex Swaney Gordon Spoon Wesley Schumacher Mertice Towne Marguerite Thompson Floyd Vammen Thomas Willikson Edward Willikson Dwight Wellington Ruth Hunter Helen Wilson.

Quinsault Esther Axland Hattie Anderson Rosaline Brachvogel John H. Creech Claire Carter Homer B. Cross Gladys

Montesano Celebrates New City Hall Dedication

May 7 Montesano dedicates a new city hall with no debt beyond a $10,000 mortgage and plans to pay $1000 annually plus interest. Judge Mason Irwin chairs. J A Hutchinson gives dedication remarks. Mayor Morse and ex Mayor Wheeler speak on city hall prospects. The event includes an orchestra and public tours of the building.

Montesano Mason Irwin J. A. Hutchinson Morse Wheeler

Cost of a Circus Prices and Big Bills Behind the Show

The article explains what the Selle Floto Buffalo Bill circus costs incur daily and lists salaries from 30 to 500 per week for staff. It notes the circus operates on about 5000 dollars daily and cites costs for animal care, train equipment over 200000 dollars, and high livestock losses on accidents.

Buffalo Bill Dutch Recardo Selle-Moto Circus

Christian Science Church Service Times

Sunday school at 10, church service at 11, Wednesday 8 pm. Reading room 517 Finch Building open daily 1 30 to 6, except Sundays.

Christian Science Church First Street Broadway Finch Building

Food and supplies for animals and performers listed

The article details extensive rations for animals and performers including hay and oats for the animals and beef mutton pork bread eggs butter and vegetables for the performers. It also notes bedding straw quantities and other provisioning figures.

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Ike Isi Messegee Postoffice F. R. Cox The City W. O. McCaw Olympia Carl Gylling Alaska S. A. Pratt Jane Everett Silas W. Fearson Centralia Mrs William Stitt J— F. G. Deming Markham George W. Ninemire R. H. Fleet William Irvine Aberdeen J— George Schofield Tacoma Blanche Wilson Ladies Auxiliary of the Baptist Church P— F. H. Russ Grays Harbor Railway & Light Co Samuel G. Kaufman James Empey Wishkah River C. E. Proutman Electric Park E. L. Houser Lowney Evans Drug Tr J. G. Soul Minneapolia Minn Ethel Cole Shepherd, Mich M. D. Craig Warren, Penna Louise Karshner James Craig British Columbia Knights of Albert Johnson Coats-Fordney Edward Christiansen Edward Hulburt San Francisco Arthur DeGibault J— A. E. LaChance Manilla Philippines Islands Insular Lumber Co A. W. Barkley Order of Freda Eagles Lodge Eagles Hall James F. Brown American Pacific Whaling Co Bay City A. F. Coste Miss Ruth Seattle Mrs. Coats Alfred J. Anderson Carl Matson Swedish Foreign Missionary Society East First Street Young Econ of the Baptist Church J. D. Walker West Third Street J. P. Derringer Warren Egerer California Ladies Aid Society of German Lutheran Church West Sixth Street Western Heaths & Plumbing Co Elway & Miller Co Patterson-Hopkins Block Count Zelasko Wishkah Street Indney Belcher Odd Fellows Lodge Broadway Pharmacy Jefferson Oil Crary Crew Hoh the Herald Grand Duke Dmitri Czar Princess Aberdeen High School Kayer Washington Mentor Springfield Carter's Eiffel, Kayser’s Ladies’ Union Redfern Red Cross Pums Waugh City Hall Floto North G St Phone Excelsior Rug Factory W. Groves Prop Comeau Favaivare Co W. S. Mendenhall G. H. Railway & Light Co Consumer’s Produce Market East Wishkah St Wolff's George J. Wolff Aberdeen’s
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