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Newspaper
Centralia News Examiner
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
12
Dr O N Bullinan announces regular eye care sessions at the Royal Rooming House on the fifteenth of every month, providing ink glass fittings and vision checks for residents.
Centralia residents and visitors populate this week’s local notes. Seattle and Hood River travelers stop in, relatives visit, and plans are made for moves and new business. The Centralia Undertaking Co. gains a permanent Pine Street HQ while other locals relocate shops and pursue trips to Chicago California and Whitworth College events.
Centralia community updates describe home improvements pending occupancy by Mr and Mrs Chan and family. Local visitors include Geo D Prigmore, Morrie Burnett, Chris Gingrich, A K Arkiay, Mrs Mills and daughter, and the Davy Finns planning an adult room at Hope building with an initiation. Other items cover Presbyterians meeting details, hospitality at homes, and Royal Neighbor Lodge activities plus a note on Alard’s Snow Liniment.
Mary Loom regains ability to walk with boot after grippe attack while Mrs Braddon improves from two weeks of illness. Miss Roth Harrison, from Centralia, visits Mary Loom Goodwin. Rev Hatkell relocates to Centralia and buys property in the south part of town. Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs Lepper’s. Tuera attendees host a quilting session. Next meeting April 2 marks two year anniversary of the society with planned program and refreshments. Also notices: Scott’s Cab ads and Centralia Realty & Brokerage Co opens new offices on Tower Ave beside News-Examiner office.
Bloomingdale residents Laeise and Mae Bloomingdale of Rochester appear in town news while illness and work shifts keep others at home. Centralia and Rochester families visit grandparents and friends as local clubs play baseball with a 12 to 28 score and a late tied game ending 15 to 16 in favor of Centralia. Royal Club and Red Cross Canned Goods featured at Palace Gracary amid steady community updates.
A bank offers savings deposits from one dollar with four percent interest paid semi annually. Deposits on or before August 1 earn interest credited November 1. Interest may remain on balance. Bank capital is $100000, assets exceed one million.
Wilkie Bane and Mabel Dana wed at Chehalis with Rev. E. E. Francis presiding. Witnesses included Mrs. T. E. Allen, a Cantralia resident with millinery ties. Separate nuptials saw Geo. W. Gordon and Mary S. Macconachie married at Presbyterians parsonage with potential permanent relocation to Centralia.
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