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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
7
Chehalis County items note enrollment of 344 at Montesano school and arrivals like Miss Neva Veysey. Local reports flag game-law violations in North Beach and Grays Harbor Oil Co. work at Westport to continue under contract. A new Montesano Light & Water Co. office opens, and October electricity aims loom.
Mrs N FE Holman remains a Hoquiam resident while visitors arrive from Tacoma Elma and Seattle. Jos Woods travels to Vancouver to place a hag on Charles in school. Congdon and Gaskill visit from North Yakima and Elma. Levi Karr heads to North Yakima likely to reside. Newton Brittain, Humptulips farmer, was in town yesterday. Mrs John Peel visits from Seattle. DeBruler learns of his father’s death in Independence Kansas. M Hoffman renovates his home. Eldorado Oil Co of Seattle plans drilling on Mr Madsen’s North Beach property.
The Oakville term starts Monday Sept 16. Oakville residents attend a Little Rock camp meeting. Hotel Glover receives a fresh coat of paint improving its look. J E Murray's house is being painted by Phil Austin and Mr Hanson. Dr Van Winkle builds a two story home with 20 foot posts, touted as the town's best residence. Neighbors note signs of permanency and attractive homes boost the town's appeal.
A delicate health young woman followed doctor advice to take a half teaspoon of Scott s emulsion after dinner daily and quickly became stronger. The article notes that small doses vary by stomach tolerance and encourages trying a sample, with a caution not to overdo it. Scott and Bowne advertise from 409 Pearl Street, New York.
J E Kelley suffers a severe right foot sprain after colliding with lumber. Captain Reed records 28 feet of bar depth last Saturday as tides rise but not full. William Fox hospitalised with multiple rib fractures from a large sliver. Mrs George Hi Emmerson and son Ralph depart for Palo Alto to study at Stanford. Diamond & baseball team defeats Twentieth Century 4 to 2. An automobile will soon head to San Jose for a nine mile road run. Hoquiam Aberdeen run deemed more profitable with better roads expected.
Elma schools opened this week with 191 pupils enrolled. The Elma band boys plan a concert Saturday evening September 14. A sidewalk was laid north of the railroad on old street. Dr. Jos Kent plans a residence north of his office on the same lot. Summit defeated Lakeville in a baseball game here last Sunday. Elma Brick and Tile Co will soon market about 120000 bricks. Wim Maize left for Buffalo to attend Pan American Exposition then Pangannon Canada to visit relatives. Mrs W H Ruddell reports a new seven pound boy for daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs C L Wenzell Falls City. E S Avey commends Elma merchants generosity during band concert canvass.
Postmistress Miss Myrtle Belles visits Buckley while F M Butler travels to North Yam Hill Oregon to join Mrs Butler. Mrs T J Martin returns to Tacoma for hearing treatment. Mr and Mrs Chas Jump return to the Neushkah river logging camp. Cosmopolis public school begins fall terms with steady progress. Miss Matilda Batten of Wenatchee may teach grades five and six. replacement noted. Henry Wood escapes serious injury after a cart incident at G H C Os mill. foot swollen but injury minor.
Mrs J H Wagner visits friends in Oregon. Albert Linn is laid up with a badly injured foot. R Hines sold his farm to I T Dillard for 1500 dollars. Misses Jasper and Howard visit Mr R Hines and family. Otto Erickson's mother returns home on Vesta Creek. McKinley Wilson sells 80 head of sheep to a party at Butler's Cove. Wilson and Erickson visited R B Harrison last Sunday.
City of Aberdeen resolutions authorize widening the sidewalks on H Street from Market to Heron from eight to ten feet in a workmanlike manner. The cost not to exceed 50 cents per lineal foot, with assessments on fronting properties per frontage and benefit, Chehalis County Washington. Protests due by September 14, 1901, hearing at City Council Chamber at eight in the evening.
The Aberdeen City Council will hear the vacation petition filed by C W Miller W B Fetterman and Joseph Kaufman on September 28 1901 at 8 PM in Council Chambers. City Clerk Gro A Black Mayor attests the action with notice for advertisement copy due by Wednesday noon.
Advertises the Home Gold Cure as a disease treatment for drunkenness. Claims it cures without publicity, works via careful use at home, and can be mailed worldwide for one dollar with full directions and physician advice upon request. Promises discreet, confidential correspondence from Edwin B. Giles & Company in Philadelphia.
The Aberdeen City Council votes to improve First Street from the east line of C Street to the east line of Chicago Avenue by building a ten foot sidewalk on the south side. The cost for improvements excluding crossings should not exceed 50 cents per lineal foot. total costs including crossings are capped at 50 cents per lineal foot. Protests may be filed until September 21, 1901, at 8 PM in the City Council Chambers. Parcels in Chehalis County within Emery & Mack's, France's additions, and other city blocks are included to fund the project.
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