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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1912
Page
3
The Aberdeen Chronicle lists community updates from Evans Drug Co with sales pitches for magazines lamps and toiletries. Featuring visits by William Holpa Leslie Maley and others, church events, club meetings, a criminal trial date, and local travel notices across Aberdeen Satsop Raymond and Portland.
Terry McKean, former manager of the Grand theater, departed yesterday to take charge of the opera house in Bellingham, a lease held by Klaw & Erlinger. His successor is Mr. Wright.
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a fast, gentle health booster with no griping or distress. Claims quick effects on energy and well being and sets price at 25c at all druggists.
The Day of Atonement Yom Kippur is marked by special services and fasting, beginning at 6 pm Friday and ending at sundown Saturday. It falls on the tenth day of Tishri after Rosh Hashana, a Sabbath of Solemn Rest devoted to confession and reflection.
The Heart Breakers, a musical comedy, arrives at the Grand theater after a six month run at the Princess Theater in Chicago. George Caberel stars as The Master with Myrtle Vail Claire Noelke Lorraine Bernard Edward Hume and Chas Horn among the cast of forty. songs include Your Eyes Your Smile and You and My Honolulu Honey Lou. The two act show travels from Saxon Club New York to Munger Castle Adirondacks.
Aberdeen high and Hoquiam high meet in the season opener at Electric Park next Saturday. The Aberdeen schedule, compiled by Coach A J Bell, features home games against Hoquiam Tacoma Chehalis Queen Anne Franklin Seattle and Olympia with one probable Centralia game at Electric Park.
George L. Fleitz of Detroit presents St Marys Church with a full set of fourteen marbleized Stations of the Cross placed on the church walls. The pieces, a memorial to deceased relatives Freitz, are relief figures matching the interior decor and are the only stations of this kind west of Chicago. Created by Chicago artist Joseph Sibbel, modeled after St Peters Rome.
Architect G. B. Reid has drawn plans for a three story business block for the Wheeler Brothers on Heron street adjoining the Bijou Theater. Grant Wheeler has approved the height and foundations are being laid strong enough to support future additional floors.
Long nights raise energy costs and Mazda promotes electric lamps as a cost effective alternative to old carbon lighting. The ad argues three times as much light for the same electricity use, citing lower meter rates and efficiency.
Free textbooks for all city schools as usual. Pupils must furnish tablets pencils penholders composition books and similar items. Evans Drug Co offers supplies at their old stand 407 East Heron Street and Modern Printing at Aberdeen Printing Co at moderate prices.
Three years after marriage a woman in Upper Sandusky Ohio recovered from exhaustion bladder trouble and nervous breakdown after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She praises the medicine saying others should try it for mysterious pains irregularities and backache.
The Republican campaign kicks off at the Grand theater tonight with Congressman J. W. Fordney as the featured speaker. The event aims for a large turnout as strong old guard support backs a high profile program. Fordney has many friends in Aberdeen and Grays Harbor and is expected to receive a warm reception regardless of tariff views. He will be introduced by J. B. Bridges and followed by Albert Johnson, Republican nominee for Congress from the district.
Aberdeen clothing firm Blyth and Blyth, Inc. will open a new men’s branch in Centralia. A. J. Haigh of Salt Lake City will manage the Centralia store, which will offer the same goods and quality as the Aberdeen shop.
W. W. Davies of Black Diamond Washington returned from Europe and Wales after 37 years away. He toured the eastern states and the British Isles, visiting his son Arthur Davies in the city before resuming his journey home. He noted progress in older countries and was impressed by improvements seen during the trip.
Mrs Phoebe Kinnison daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Benn left Saturday for Bend Oregon to claim a 320 acre dry land homestead near Bend She will live there to make improvements this winter and return to Aberdeen in spring Her sister Miss Leta Benn just returned from Bend with a homestead and will stay a month before joining Mrs Fish of Portland The three sisters have adjoining claims and will live on and improve them this winter rather than the usual 160 acre lot
The S. G. Wilder and A. M. Baxter are at Slade mill loading for Santa Rosalia and Lebu respectively. Ariel, A. J. West, Wasp, Sven, Lizzie Vance, W. A. Holden, Rainier, G. C. Lindauer, Coronado, Cricolor, Caroline and Chas. R. Wilson are loading or sailing for destinations such as Callao Peru, San Francisco, San Pedro and Panama.
Powell progressive candidate for county commissioner in the Second district withdraws to back Phil S. Locke Republican nominee and Chehalis County Taxpayers League candidate. Powell says he urged Locke to run on Equal Taxation and will support him in November. He went to Montesano to file Progressive party nominations and will not file his own candidacy.
The Oakville Fair association announces its second annual fair to be held September 25 26 and 27 with stronger agricultural displays fruit vegetables and a more complete live stock exhibit than last year. Poultry exhibits will attract interest and experienced poultrymen will lecture for enthusiasts.
Bay gelding five years old weighs 1400 pounds listed for sale by Ellia Lund at North River Postoffice Cosmopolis 98 41.
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