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Newspaper
Centralia News Examiner
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1908
Page
12
Centralia scenes show visitors and residents traveling for business and family events. Reports list moves to Seattle Pacific Beach Olympia and Chehalis, births, surgeries, anniversaries, theater plans, and local shop window displays amid a strong holiday mood in town.
The Newaukum Grange recently completed a fine 22 by 62 foot hall on Newaukum hill two miles south of Chehalis. Saturday night’s dedication featured a large social and dance with strong turnout. The Grange is one of the county’s most prosperous with the largest membership at sixty eight.
Local burglars hit Shutts jewelry store and the Lowne and Piero saloon last Friday night in Pe Eil, stealing about 100 in watches and bracelets and cash from a $2.50 register, with minor take overall. No further details given.
Samuel Slyder, age about sixty five, died quickly as he neared the gate of the Soldiers Home in Orting while returning from Centralia. A member of the local Grand Army post, he had been visiting his son in Centralia. Funeral services were conducted at Orting on Tuesday afternoon.
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