Aberdeen News Notes Busy Town Roundup
Local items report numerous residents traveling from Aberdeen to Portland Seattle and Victoria B C. Evens Drug Co promotes cosmetics light fixtures and school supplies. Deer hunting near Wishkah river ends with three youths killing a large buck. A new B P O E lodge in Raymond opens with 173 members and a silk flag gift from Aberdeen. Fire department battles small Curtis street blaze. two injuries not mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Aberdeen Lodge
E. E. Boner
Curtis Street
Aberdeen
New Mazda Electric Lamps Cut Lighting Costs
Long nights bring high light bills as consumers compare the cheaper Mazda electric lamps with old iron lights. The new lamps promise brighter illumination for less electricity usage, with local agent endorsements from Vans Drug Co. for Abereen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vans Drug Co
Abereen
School supplies policy and local vendor offer
Free textbooks provided for all city schools. Pupils must furnish tablets pencils penholders and composition books. Evans Drug Co. offers to supply all kinds of supplies at their store on 407 East Heron Street. tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans Drug Co
Old Land
East Heron Street
Waterfront Activity Along the Hoquiam River
The schooner Ethel Zane remains at Endresen yards for repairs. The William A Holden cleared for South America. The Coronado arrived from San Francisco and loads at Bay City mill. The Francis B Leggett reached port from San Francisco to Donovan mill. The Carmel arrived and headed to Aberdeen Lumber for cargo. The schooner A B Johnson and barge Wallacut cleared for Cai lao and San Francisco respectively. The Tamalpais arrived from San Francisco loading at E K Wood mill Hoquiam. The Defiance, aground near Empire Island Willapa harbor, was rescued by the tug Traveler and is en route to Hoquiam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
San Francisco
Bay City
Francis B. Leggett
Donovan Mill
Carmel
Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Mill
A. B. Johnson
Johnson
Cailao
Tamalpais
E. K. Wood Mill
Hoquiam
Matthews’ Yards
Siskiyou
Defiance
EE. K. Wood Lumber Company
Empire Island
Willapa Harbor
Traveler
The Lottery Man Comes to Grand Theater Next Sunday
The comedy by Aida Johnson Young with Herbert Thayer stars at the Grand theater. Reporter Jack Wright fakes a lottery prize to secure cash, courting danger with the law and a romance with Helen Heyer as thousands of women rush the office. The Bijou Broadway run and strong press praise mark its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Shubert
New York
Bijou
Herbert Thayer
Aida Johnson Young
Grand Theater
Jack Wright
Foxy Payton
Payton
Wright
Helen Heyer
Mrs. Young
Dauntless Rammed Twice Near San Francisco in Coastal Run
Schooner Dauntless under Capt. Peter Son of E K Wood Lumber fleet was rammed by steam schooner St Helens off San Francisco and towed to port with a leaky hull. It carried lumber from Fort Bragg to Honolulu and had earlier been damaged by the Roanoke near SF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauntless
Peterson
E. K. Wood Lumber Company
St. Helens
San Francisco
Fort Bragg
Columbia River
Honolulu
Roanoke
Harvest Moon Party Plans for October Fun
A harvest moon party plan suggests using gilt paper moons, ribbons, and festooned decorations. Include moon games with a large moon image, a pin the eye game, and a sky search replacing cobwebs using strings to reach through the house to a star shaped gagdboard and silver APU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret
Socialists Push Aid for Cause and Water Plan in Aberdeen
The Aberdeen city council discussed a call for a broader water supply and considered Rev. Simpson’s proposal for a loggers home, backed by the Socialist party and Chamber of Commerce. A tide flat fill committee and water-plant discussions followed, with Morck proposing a river-area study and diverse representation on a new committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tide Flat
Rev. Simpson
Aberdeen
Simpson
Chamber of Commerce
Currier
New Era
Socialist Party
Joseph Thomas
Parks
McCaw
Crivyen
Newell
J. Crary
Ed Payette
Dan McDougal
Morck
Neuskah
Merck
Favor for the guest noted in Woman's World brief
A short note in Woman's World urges a small courtesy for the guest. The item highlights simple hospitality and polite behavior as a valued good in social situations.
A Dutch Wonder Ball Teaches Dutch Girls to Knit
Dutch girls begin knitting at age four or five using two needles taught by mothers. With five needles they make wristbands and stockings and receive a wonder ball containing hidden rewards. A wooden ball holds candies trinkets and a final gold piece or ring as the center prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Origin of Old Sayings and the stool of repentance
A discussion of church practices in Scotland where censured individuals sat in front of the pulpit and later received rebuke, giving rise to the stool of repentance. It also explains the phrase to eat humble pie as linked to feudal days when deer's humbles were baked in pies for poor retainers.
Why are the stars the best astronomers
A playful riddle asking why stars are top astronomers for studying heaven and noting a library's stories as the highest public building in Washington while sharing a rabbit joke about a short tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Library
May Celebrate Boat Arrival Promises Aberdeen Parade
Chamber of Commerce members plan a May celebration of the steamer Columbia arrival in Aberdeen from Buenos Ayres en route to San Francisco with coal. The vessel carries 75 passengers and will be the first San Francisco Portland packet on this run. Democratic candidate Nathan O. erv for Sheriff campaigns across the county with longtime supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Welmington
Del
Wilson Bros. Company
Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Buenos Ayres
San Francisco
Labor and faith in laboring life across verse
A verse fragment centers on labor as prayer in a world of toil and hunger. It contrasts workers, wives, and the poor with church and state, urging dignity and resilience. The passage ends with a humorous anecdote about a restaurant kitchen and who the boss is.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Street
Chicago Post
Heat Lightning Described as Distant Storm Light
Heat lightning or sheet lightning refers to broad flashes seen near the horizon during distant storms and sometimes with no visible storm. The flashes result from cloud reflections of discharges or, in rare cases, from weak discharges high in the atmosphere.
How to Pull STUMPS pamphlet lowers clearing cost
An illustrated manual by A. Gorynan of Seattle promises stump landowners a free guide on clearing land at the lowest known cost per acre using newly perfected devices. Copy request requires owners to send their names to 1112 Western Ave Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gorynan
Western Ave
Seattle
Baudelaire Quotation On Life As A Hospital Of Wishes
A Baudelaire remark frames life as a hospital where every patient seeks a different bed. One longs to suffer by the stove while another hopes to recover by the window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baudelaire
Fragmented OCR Note From The Paper
A partial OCR snippet shows unclear letters and broken words. The readable text includes scattered characters and incomplete phrases making the original context indiscernible.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evans’ Drug Co
A. L. Llewellyn
Centralia
Arthur Dollar
Tacoma
McCleary
E. T. Sumner
Star Transfer Co
S. J. Johnson
Astoria
Evans’ Drug Cor Ti
Will Ingram
Westport
Robert Wiley
Ed. Koehler
Muscatine
Iowa
M. P. Leitch
Salem
Oregon
L. D. Ganton
Robert Forbes
Bellingham
Alice Whitting
W. D. Simon
West Second Street
Ladies Aid Society of the Swedish Lutheran Church
Fogde
BE. R. Young
Victoria
B. C
The
Canadian Mineral Co
British Columbia
Ida Coney, v
Carbondale
R. Pattison
Portland
Marshfield
Alden Sidlack
Osman Hill
William Gribben
Wishkah
Lodge of Eagles
Gus Lindberg
Chehalis
Pacific Fisheries Company
Lindberg
Albert E. Sparks
Mrs
L. E .Ralson
Lillian Fleet
Montesano
Richmond, Va
Virginia Erickson
Tondghen
Norway
J. R. Dabney
Oakland
Mr. Dabney
L. L. Bigelow
Aberdeen General Hospital
Eva Marsaw
Violete
East
Middle West
Edward Koehler
MAZDA
Edythe G. Melville
Leschetitsky
Cody
Ethel Zane
Endresen Yards
William A. Holden
Anna Maley
Govenor
AW Sheppee
Guilford
England
Dockids
Master Sheppee
American Press Association
Broadway
Made
Conundrums
Commercial Club
Nathan O. ‘Rv
Navan O. Fry
Sons of Toll
Tie
Ordre
Dinah Maria Malock Craik
A. M. Bendetson
E. Heron
L. L. Maley
Wash
Satsop Produce Coo
Chehalis Valley
Wishkah Street
R. H. Keagy & Co., Inc
Jones & Jones
General Insurance
Corner
G. A. Johnson
A. Sphar
R. H. Keagy Co
Bridge & Beach
Superior
Aurora
H. L. Cook & CO
Pr. Messer
Grays Harbor
DR. Messer
Hores St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!