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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
8
In Chehalis County notes from Aberdeen correspondents and county exchanges indicate widespread infestation observations across Chehalis County sections. The informal tally reflects varied reports of pests and related impacts gathered from multiple local sources.
Chas S Springer left Pacific Beach cost Friday evening and Saturday morning departed for Corvallis Oregon Mrs Springer will remain another week at the Beach Mrs Mason Irwin left Saturday for Seattle with Miss Florence and Master Irwin to visit the fair Prof Ford and family go to Oakville for a month An operation at Montesano General Hospital on Monday morning a double ovor astomy Surgeon Dr I L Carr assisted by Dr P Smits of Aberdeen School opens September 6 Teachers Institute August 36 misprint likely read 3? Mrs F L Carr and daughters Deborah and Elsie went to Tacoma for Rockford College alumni and Seattle expo Mr and Mrs I H Story camped with Dr and Mrs E C Mir Mrs and Mrs Fred Johnson Story returned to Seattle after a week with relatives
Oakville hosts visitors Laura Pearl and Mardell Wachter from Seattle with Laura staying. kin from Portland visit. Montesano High School string ensemble performs at the opera house. Eva Ford, daughter of Prof. Ford, now resides in Oakville. Calkins visits Portland. George O Harra injured in tram accident. Phil Merry injured by falling limb at U T camp. Art Horton to wed Ida Nehring in Chehalis. couple to reside in Oakville after a three week honeymoon.
Mrs L C Snidow of Porter visited daughter Laura in Elma on Tuesday. Mrs Dr Bish returned from Portland on Thursday. A new floor is being put in the Odds block for the lodge room on the second story. Walter formerly of Elma now a celery farmer is father to a daughter born Thursday at Olympia. A stockholders meeting of the Bags Theater and Hallcon-
A Thursday meeting resolved the litigation between Shingle weavers and local mill manufacturers. The disagreement was settled amicably and by Monday all mills in the area were operating with ample orders. Weavers receive 9 cents and knot sawyers gain a 25 cent daily advance.
Dr. EL R Ahiman left for Seattle on a business trip. Dr H C Watkins returned home from trips to Tacoma and Seattle. Mrs Eliza Rogers departed for Elna to visit relatives. Mrs A J McIntyre traveled to Seattle for a week. Mrs D C Burk returned to Copalis after a visit. Mrs H Neick and daughter Emma left for Tacoma then Milwaukee. Nurse trainee (. O Wagner) left Hoquiam for Seattle for vacation at the exposition. Tug Traveler 1 221, damaged by striking a snag, will be laid up for some time.
The Northwestern Mutual Fire Association of Seattle lowered the best rate for protected buildings from $6.00 to $1.57 per $1,000 and offers a more liberal policy than stock companies. The move demonstrates how careful risk selection lets good risks avoid paying for bad ones.
A fragmentary collage recalls Mark Twain autographing a Boston fan’s book and signing as Fuller the justice. It shifts to vignettes about a German veteran denied hospital admission and a Scotsman bragging of his three successful sons in a humorous tone.
A column discusses waterless bathing, noting standards of cleanliness depend on air exposure and skin respiration. It cites a Canadian example of long life without full baths and suggests air drying plus brushing as a substitute when water is scarce. A Roman toga vignette and musings on death and mind power follow.
In a Louisville Courier-Journal style piece a parent asks a child whether to pirate books or plays when grown. The tale uses playful dialogue to explore aspirations and imagination through a simple father son exchange.
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