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Newspaper
Centralia News Examiner
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1908
Page
17
The fragment lists various items and brand-like phrases such as Fad Candles and Xmas Carda. Repeated names include Yancy Xmas Ron Hon Roxon and JTinnel. Mentions also reference Nuts of All Kinda and Tras Decoratlana in a disjointed catalog style.
Centralia brief lists residents visiting friends in Chehalis and Tacoma, plans for Christmas travel, births, and local official activity. People from Chehalis, South Bend, Bucoda, Renton, and Tacoma are noted for visits, business, or holidays, with several births announced and community events scheduled for New Year and church programs.
Albert M. Folson and Miss Drybas by were united in marriage by Rev. Robi J. Redd at the Methion lat parsonage. After a short honeymoon they will reside with friends at 110 Gold Street, Tacoma. Johnston Co. offers an Edison Phonograph and Records as a trial gift.
About 300 acres owned by August F. Sewall were sold this week by W. B. Ward for around $20,000. It is generally believed the Union Pacific railroad made the purchase, with part of the price paid. The land lies about half a mile northwest of the city limits on Waunch prairie.
All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are invited to the dedication ceremonies of the I O O F Temple in Centralia on Saturday December 26 starting at 2 30 PM A banquet will follow and all local members are urged to attend The notice also promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment available at Hackett Drug Co.
Lysander Augustus Sackett died Saturday in Deming at his daughter Mrs. M A Johnson’s home. Born March 6 1820 in Cornwall Connecticut he crossed the plains to California in 1849 and married Harriet Colton. Survived by two daughters Mrs Johnson and Mrs Newell of Portland his wife died nine years ago. Funeral from Johnson residence, burial at Lone Pine cemetery in Portland.
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