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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1909
Page
7
The Half Moon, Hudson's ship, will figure in the Hudson-Fulton celebration naval pageant. It will sail in New York and along the Hudson river, manned by sailors in Dutch 17th century dress, contrasting with modern warships in the parade.
A varied collection of fables and anecdotes describes a hungry heron passing over fish to a snail, a pea dancing on a pipe, a shy horse tamed by a potato on an umbrella, royal intrigue among three princesses, a kneeling parade game with forfeit, and a Mohammedan creed listing ten paradise animals.
A playful exchange has a speaker asking if a dress ages someone, and the response claims a comical hundred year time skip, implying a millennial joke about youth. The dialogue uses light humor to tease fashion and aging.
A quirky exchange from a New York Life item shows a slothful youth in a green hatband expressing a wish to keep his hands soft and white while a business man mocks him, suggesting a dishwasher job in a summer hotel.
A Kansas City Times snippet sketches a playful exchange about taste with a child and a grin worthy of a baldheaded man with whiskers wearing a black wig. The remark reflects light newspaper humor of the era.
Comic Cuts sketches a scene where a young man named Golightly chats with a girl about seats and meeting Tam, hinting at a potential plan as they ride toward the next station.
Enward Lucan serves as president and manager while Georcke Everett acts as secretary in company leadership. The arrangement details executive duties and organizational structure.
The notice advertises lodging with rates from 2.50 to 3.00 pounds per day and 12.50 to 18.00 dollars per week. It highlights 160 feet from the North Pacific depot and 2000 feet of 10-foot veranda with a view of the Pacific Ocean.
A Chicago Tribune anecdote recalls TL marrying a woman from the Treasury mutilated currency bureau in Washington after she fixed a crushed twenty-five cent cigar. He recalls her deft fingers, and they wed soon after. a lighthearted tale of romance born from clever restoration. A second item reports a sheriff sale notice in Chehalis County Washington, detailing a lien on Humptulips Driving Company property with October 28 1909 sale at Montesano Court House.
A Philadelphia writer, member of the Society of Prievds, recounts a quip about a noisy talker during a Friends meeting. The speaker notes the objection comes from the men's side, prompting a witty remark and a woman’s millown reaction.
In Chehalis County Washington Superior Court Humptulips Driving Company v O P Burrows and Alice Burrows an alias execution issued September 11 1909 received September 21 1909 follows a November 23 1908 judgment for 4500 dollars and 218 30 cents costs of suit against the Burrows and the Humptulips firm.
The Superior Court of Washington Chehalis County orders a sheriff sale under execution to satisfy a judgment of $1727.85 against Joseph Bernard in favor of J C Cross. A levy on Joseph Bernard’s interest in land in Section 21 Township 18 North Range 10 West Willamette Meridian is set for October 28, 1909 at 11 a.m. at the Montesano courthouse. Sale is cash in lawful money. ED. PAYETTE, Sheriff. Deputy SCHELLE MATHEWS.
Washington state summons in Chehalis County naming Paul Smits doing business as Aberdeen General Hospital as plaintiff against the estate of M. Goldsmith and Gertrude C. Goldsmith executrix. Defendants must answer within 60 days of September 9, 1909 or risk judgment. Action seeks 166.00 plus legal interest from November 1, 1906 and costs for services for Grant Wilson. Attorneys J C Cross and A Emerson Cross represent plaintiff. notices run Sept 9 to Oct 21, 1909.
Creditors of John Morarity deceased must present claims with vouchers within one year to Administrator A Randolph at 406 East Wishkah Aberdeen Washington or be barred. Dated Sept 10 1909. First publication Sept 13 1909 Last publication Oct 4 1909.
Commercial job printing available at moderate prices from Herald Printery located at 408 East Wishkah Street.
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