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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
4
Local items list residents and visitors including Fred Hart and A L Rahkin in Seattle for business, Jef Garman in Olympia, Mrs Clyde Weatherwax and Mrs J J Carney visiting relatives, J H Van Patten and L L Leighton traveling to Seattle, and many others on trips to Tacoma Olympia and Elma with brief notes on their plans and movements.
Sister Demesine leaves for Everett as mother superior at St. Dominic. Kurki and Lahome depart for Mission Junction B C to occupy home steads. Silkwood visits from Wenatchee touting red apples. Mrs Landon returns to Chicago via Tacoma with her son Tefft. Aberdeen Civic Improvement holds a meeting at Mrs Stockwell's home. Mrs McDonald donates furniture to Associated Charities. Pike rents upper floors for a rooming house near West Heron and First streets. Sunday school at 11 00 am and church at 1 00 pm with the sermon After death. Mr and Mrs Helling plan winter trip to San Pedro for Mrs Helling's health. Minnesotans Wand and Gault visit Aberdeen Grays Harbor area briefly.
The Fraternal Brotherhood lodge invites all to a Basket Social this evening in Wright of Pythias hall. Ladies bring baskets to share as part of the community gathering occurring on Thursday October 20.
Fragmentary timetable notes early morning departures from Montesano at 7:00 a m and Aber een at 9:00 a m with trips to Hoquiam at 9:30 a m and a return from Westport at 11:30 am arriving Aberdeen by 2:00 p m tf
Mort H Singer presents The Goddess of Liberty a bright musical comedy led by Joseph E How ard at the Grand theater on Friday October 21. The show promises tuneful melodies a distinct story and lavish scenery and costumes ahead of current musical comedy trends.
Hoquiam business groups face a blow as the city’s principal theater shuts after last night’s show. Fred Foster owner of Hoquiam’s only playhouse says the venue closes due to lack of patronage, a fact critics say will tarnish the city’s image nationwide. The claim spreads that Hoquiam cannot sustain traveling company bookings.
The Chehalis County Sunday school convention meets this evening at the Presbyterian church with noted speakers addressing the association. The convention will conclude its work tomorrow.
Richard Linman aged 58, a native of Sweden, died Monday night at St Josephs hospital from heart failure after a long illness. He was unmarried and had no known relatives in this country. His body lies in Whiteside morgue awaiting funeral arrangements. Modern Printing at Moderate prices Aberdeen Printing Co. All the news thats worthwhile is found in the Herald.
Gladys Vesta Keith, 11, daughter of Mrs. Joseph Keith, died at noon Tuesday at 800 East Market Street after diabetes. A senior at Aberdeen High School she was beloved for her charm. She directed her funeral, asking Congregational Church services and Rev. Charles McDermoth to deliver the address. Funeral services were held this afternoon with the Fudge Club as honorary pallbearers and Marl Harris singing a solo.
Red Cross Pharmacy and partners advertise D. D. D. Prescription as an immediate relief and cure for eczema and skin diseases. They claim ten years of case records prove its reliability, urging patrons to visit Aberdeen and nearby towns to discuss their cases.
William B. Ogden, a Hoquiam pioneer and former city treasurer for three years and justice for two, is presented as a clean official and capable accountant. The Grays Harbor News urges voters to elect him in November with a cross beside his name.
Arthur Drapeau arrives in Grays Harbor seeking his three missing children Regene Angelina and Antonio after his wife fell ill in Seattle and the children disappeared from their Alaska arrival. He offers a liberal reward for information leading to their recovery.
The Ketchum Hill Co grocery will move next week from the Wishkah block to the corner Wishkah and K streets. Carpenters are remodeling the building with a new front shelving and other improvements for the company.
The Aberdeen Council Knights and Ladies of Security installed officers for the ensuing term led by President J. E. Hutchinson and Vice President Dr. W. B. Riley. Securing roles included second vice-president A. M. Hilton, secretary B. L. Beall, financier Nellie Hutchinson, prelate Mrs. L. M. Hilton, guard Mrs. Ethel Johnson, conductor Mrs. Vernie Hawkes.
The Brotherhood of American Yeomen held a meeting with a large class of new members for initiation and finished with a banquet honoring Deputy Jennings who has aided the order for several weeks.
Mrs Edward Larkin and her son Master Edward were aboard the disabled steamer Santa Monica under Captain Olesen. The vessel left Grays Harbor and was towed to Seattle by the steamer President on Tuesday. Mr Larkin traveled to Seattle to meet them and learn their delay before continuing to California.
Ray M Johnson prepares to pack his household goods and relocate next week to Sanders Idaho where he will set up residence.
Mr. Johnson has filed a land claim on the Coeur d Alene reservation and already sits on the land with a house prepared for his family.
The Herald corrects a Monday real estate transfer for the Block house Smith ranch. The notice clarifies that The Ninemire & Morgan Co. transferred property to Geo W Ninemire and Thos Morgan in their individual capacities.
Prof. P. A. Williams left yesterday for his ranch near Yakima to oversee the setting out of a new twenty acre orchard this fall and winter. The land is yielding good returns as the trees are old enough to bear fruit, and Mr. Williams expresses strong satisfaction with the investment.
Over five years in Washington the association paid 900 losses totaling about 400 000 with an average proof-to-payment time of 1 2 days. Only 269 dollars was paid by court order in a 5000 claim, illustrating fairness. A 1000 reward to any rival firm matching this record is offered by F J Martin secretary manager.
The Rexall Store at 216 South H Street highlights its well equipped prescription department and special attention given to this branch of its business.
Furnishings and hats offered here match the style of those sold by exclusive haberdashers of large cities. The items are presented as fashionable and high quality, signaling upscale urban taste for discerning shoppers.
140 acres in North River Valley ten miles from Cos Mopolis on the O and W line. Fifteen to twenty acres cleared and grass. Small house and bearing orchard. Seventeen dollars per acre if sold quickly.
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