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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1911

Page

2

Open Season For Waterfowl And Upland Birds Begins

With the opening of waterfowl and upland game bird season next Sunday, authorities remind hunters of strict regulations in Washington. Open dates vary by species. bag limits apply and certain firearms are prohibited. Licenses cost residents and non residents different amounts, with sheriffs and forest rangers acting as wardens and enforcing searches without warrants. Penalties for out of season killings can reach up to 500 dollars plus costs and imprisonment.

State of Washington

Drowning at Polson Camp No 8 River Rescue

Alfred Peter son a Polson Logging camp flunky drowned in the Hoquiam river when a five man rowboat sank about 25 feet from shore. Despite swift rescue by companions and hours of resuscitation, he did not revive. The unmarried 30 year old had worked for Polson Logging and his body was taken to Pinnick Undertaking parlors. No burial plans finalized pending relatives inquiry.

Hoquiam Alfred Peterson Polson Peterson Polson Logging Company J. Clifford Shaw Pinnick Undertaking

Birthday Party Honoring Miss Hilda Ponischil

In Hoquiam on September 27 a birthday party was given at the home of Mr and Mrs Adolph Ponischil for young Miss Hilda Ponischil. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments with attendees including Emma Dore Clara Hoffmann Gladys Shaneberger Emily Granstrom Signa Ostegrade Frances Gilbert Marion Homan Edna Smith Winnie Annett Agnes Ponischil Hilda Ponischil Alice Pearson and Pauline Ponischil.

Y M C A Ladies Auxiliary Plans Tea Event

In Hoquiam on September 27 the Ladies Auxiliary of the Y M C A will hold a tea event to raise funds and support community programs. Local volunteers encourage attendance and donations.

Boy and Hammer Echo in Silent Exchange

A brief exchange shows a mother asking about Sammy while a man explains he yells each time his head is struck with a hammer, highlighting a tense yet comical moment from the scene.

Sammy

Tea at Lamb Residence for YMCA Insurance Fund

A tea will be held at the residence of Mr and Mrs Frank H Lamb on Friday September 29 from 3 to 5 pm. Light refreshments cost 25 cents with proceeds going to pay the YMCA insurance.

Frank H. Lamb

Elma Shoe Factory Seeks Five Extra Hands

Elma Sept 27 The Elma Shoe factory has more work than it can turn out. Manager Gaultier plans to hire five additional workers this winter and will send an agent to the camps every two weeks to take orders.

Elma Gaultier

Elma Club to Play Oakville Ball During Fair

A pickup team from Elma and nearby areas will travel to Oakville next Saturday to play an exhibition ball game as part of Oakville’s fair celebration signaling the event’s closing day.

Elma Oakville

State Supreme Court Upholds Workmen Compensation Act

Olympia Sept 27 the state supreme court voted eight to one to sustain the constitutionality of the workingmen's compensation act requiring hazardous occupation employers to fund fixed payments to dependents of killed workers and to injured workers on a fixed schedule. The ruling aligns with a New York appeals court test and finds no due process or uniform taxation violations while noting the act removes court action and thus jury trial.

Olympia State Supreme Court New York Court of Appeals New York

Outsider Success Faces Small Town Backlash

An outsider who rises from poverty through intelligence and hard work often faces fear and envy in a small town. Despite public spirit and generosity, locals call his success an advertising scheme and blame modern methods, yet he persists and remains successful.

Wong Julius Caesar Rome

White Water Phosphorescent Ocean Phenomenon Described

A British meteorological pilot chart records observations of a luminous phenomenon called white water seen mainly in the Indian Ocean. The milky sea glow makes ships appear to sail through a fog where sea and sky seem to merge and distance vanishes. Scientists suspect phosphorescence but lack a full explanation.

British Meteorological Office Indian Ocean

Maybelle Described as Greek Goddess by Washington Herald

A Washington Herald caption notes Maybelle being praised for beauty likened to a Greek goddess. The exchange highlights admiration and theatrical flattery surrounding her appearance.

Maybelle Washington Herald

University of Washington launches logging engineering course

Sept 27 in Seattle University School of Forestry begins a new logging engineering program led by Prof. E T Clark. The curriculum aims to train forestry students to design and build logging roads and manage lousing operations, combining forestry with civil and mechanical engineering knowledge for Northwest timber work.

University OF Washington University School of Forestry E. T. Clark Washington Forest F. G. Miller

A Soup Problem

A classroom quip notes spelling mishaps as a teacher questions the number of p s in soup and a pupil mentions his mother adds two pence to her penniorth in herers in a London ideas style.

Johnny Bloggs Bloggs Johnny London

Settlement Notice in Estate of Lillie E. McClure

In Chehalis County Washington the estate of Lillie E. McClure is set for final account settlement and distribution hearing. Executor J W McClure has filed the final account with the Superior Court and a hearing is scheduled for October 28 1911 in Montesano to allow objections and contest.

Superior Court State of Washington Chehalis County Lillie RE. McClure J. W. McClure Lillie E. McClure Montesano Ben Sheeks Laroy Herriman Bessie M. Bacon

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