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Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1911

Page

4

Memorial Day Observances Set by G A R Post No 68

Commander L J Davidson issues general order number one for George Crook Post No 68 G A R Department of Washington and Alaska announcing Memorial Day observances. A Sunday May 28 service at A O U W hall at 2 30 p m and Decoration Day services Tuesday May 30 at Fern Hill cemetery with Frank Murphy addressing the crowd.

George Crook Fern Hill Cemetery Frank Murphy Grand Army L. J. Davidson Grand Army of the Republic Department of Washington Alaska Market and G Streets George Crook Post Grand Army Veterans

Wireless Telegraph Station Site Sought in Aberdeen Harbor

F C C Elwell a stockholder of the Wireless Development Company of San Francisco seeks a 240 by 600 foot harbor site with gas electric water and telephone connections. He follows S E Slade of Slade Lumber who urges placing a station at the harbor. Proposals welcomed by Secretary Allen of the Aberdeen chamber of commerce. Company has no stock for sale and plans a capital outlay near 15000 dollars aside from site.

F. C C. Elwell Wireless Development Company of San Francisco S. E. Slade Slade Lumber Company Elwell Allen Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce

Silver Medal Contest Draws Young Participants

A class of seven under fourteen participates in a silver medal contest in the evangelist tent this afternoon. Enterants include Katharine Moir Marjorie Van Riper Byron Brecht Bessie Rhodes Clarence Burger Spurgeon Durham Marguerite Kaifer.

Katherine Moir Marjorie van Riper Byron Brecht Bessie Rhodes Clarence Burger Spurgeon Durham Marguerite Kaifer

Aberdeen Milk Declared Free of Artificial Preservatives

State Dairy Commission analysis by Dr. George S. Henderson confirms eight Aberdeen area milk samples are absolutely pure with respect to artificial preservatives. Henderson investigated at the request of City Health Officer Schumacher, arriving May 11 and taking samples for lab analysis. Result notified Aberdeen officials Tuesday.

Aberdeen George S. Henderson State Dairy Commission Schumacher Henderson State Laboratory

Publisher's Notice on Missed Herald Deliveries

City subscribers who do not receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays should notify the City Messenger Co at 5981 so a newspaper is sent to their address immediately.

Herald City Messenger Co

Dust Suppressants Move Into Road Construction

Solvay granulated calcium chloride and Dystoline emerge as moisture absorbing dust suppressants for earth and gravel roads. Both enable water efficiency by retaining moisture and binding fine particles, with dry and wet application methods described for practical field use amid changing road-building methods.

Advice on highway system value and construction

The Minnesota state engineer stresses that road value hinges on continuity smooth grades and economical administration. He cautions against relying without engineering skill and outlines three pillars: proper location and drainage supervision and adequate funding for highways.

G. W. Cooley Minnesota

City Messenger Co. Ends Service After One Occasion

City Messenger Co. reportedly shut down operations after a single incident affecting its delivery routes. The firm, listed with telephone number 5931, halted services and did not provide further comments to local press.

Auditors urged to attend Spokane convention

The State Bureau of Inspection asks all county auditors to attend the annual convention in Spokane on June 19 25 and 21. The bureau calls it an educational gathering not a pleasure trip and asks county commissioners to approve trip expenses.

Olympia State Bureau of Inspection Auditors Spokane Bureau

Good Roads Attract Population Gains in Counties

Counties neglecting highway improvements risk losing residents as census data show rural districts with poor roads shrink while more progressive counties gain people. Better roads draw population and commerce, while bad roads drive it away.

Town Buys Roller and Crusher for Road Work

The Galen town board in New York purchased a ten ton Buffalo road roller and previously bought a Cli max stone crusher. Combined, the equipment aims to greatly improve the town roads in the upcoming season.

Galen N. Y

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