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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1911

Page

7

Women Denounce Chehalis Training School Probe

Members of the Women’s Relief Corps denounce Governor Hay and the investigation of the state training school at Chehalis as biased and unfair. After the meeting they marched to the city clerk’s office and registered to protest, pledging to oppose officials seen as protecting appointees amid alleged abuses of female wards. The group issues formal resolutions condemning paddling and crude discipline, urging reform and accountability.

Women's Relief Corps Chehatis Hay Claude C. Aspinwall Charles Britfatt State of Washington Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army of the Bell Buxton Seattle Lnstroy T. S. Price Post Department of Washington Alaska Grand Army of the Republic Chehalis M. B. Hay Sevasion Aspinwall Siate treLidng School Washington Lewis County

Wedded for half a century in Centralia celebration

The Rev and Mrs G D Spencer of Centralia celebrate their golden wedding tonight before more than a hundred friends and relatives. Spencer, a retired Baptist minister who served in the Civil War, is called Colonel and Bishop. They have lived in Centralia since 1897 and have six children, five sons in law and eleven grandchildren.

G.D. Spencer Weneer Centrally High Es Spearer Baptist Immnistry Spencers Centralia

Centralia Chronicle Calls for Removal of Superintendent Over Cruelty Claims

The paper notes the interrogation and investigations show no foundation for cruelty claims, faults the management of the institution, and urges Governor Hay to remove Superintendent Claude C. Aspinwall and Assistant Charles Briffett. It calls for sending resolutions to Women's Relief Corps chapters and to the governor.

Centralia Weekly Chronicle Tn U Tha Asplewall Women's Relief Corps Washington M. E. Hay Claude C. Aspinwall Charles Briffett

Women of Chehails Rush to Register in County Seat Vote

Women in Chehails rush to city hall to register mirroring Centralia as they vow to vote at first opportunity. Coverage notes Governor Hay investigation into state training school and a scandalous letter to a young inmate fueling public anger. Expected wave of registrations echoes Seattle mayoral recall response.

Hay Chehails Centralia Hae Chehalis Seattle

Habit of Breaking Bones in Centralia Man

Charles Pannypacker of Centralia is cited as repeatedly suffering broken bones. In the past six months he has endured several mishaps, while Veunoposk recently fractured an arm and injured the spine, with one leg broken twice. Pennyyracker bears his misfortunes philosophically, hoping the troubles cluster ends soon.

Charles Pannypacker Centralia Veunoposk Mr. Pennyyracker Philosphy

Birthday Greetings Party For Celestia Waring and Teeter

A surprise party at 2148 Tower Avenue honored Celestia Waring on her nineteenth birthday and Solomon Teeter on his seventy third. Guests enjoyed Five Hundred, music, and refreshments with prizes awarded to Walter Breen, Anna Van Ronk, Hillie Patterson, and John Harila among others. Out of town attendees included CG Henderson Friday Harbor and Jama Geltes Olympia, with many local invitees listing numerous Teeter and Waring family members.

Samuel Waring Tower Avenue Celestia Waring Solomon Teeter Miss Waring Mr. Teeter Walter Breen Anna van Ronk Hillie Patterson Juln Harila Teeter Miss Warhig CG. L. Henderson Friday Harbor Ira Johnson Wd Deggeller Arden Kilborn Alma Jenson Alma Warser Edith Breen Beryl Reynolds Florence Green Ethel Smith Zenith Ressler Violet Dyson Mamie Dyson Rosie Koher Mesars J. Hartle Billie Patterson Frank Teeynolds Bert Kent BP. Teeter

Western Union Opens Uptown Offices

Western Union opened a new uptown telegraph office this morning in the Tapophong Building facing Pine Street. The depot walk and long camera delays end as trains stop for telegram service, with operators handling fast messages for patrons.

Western Union Delayad du Boli Trath Ordoye Offea Lpi Atreot

Wildcat hunting drives activity in Lewis County returns

Hiking excitement and profits accompany the wild cat hunt as Auditor Swofford pays bounties and farmers across Lewis County submit pelts. Pass and Grant Stiltman report multiple cats, with others like Pat Lackpel, Ed Day, Arthur Lane, and Raymond Dickey contributing pelts. One hunter narrowly escaped, firing just as the cat sprang from a tree.

Lewis County Auditor Swofford Pass Grant Stiltman Kosmos Grant AN. Huffaker Vance Raymond Dickey Alpha Pat Lackpel Mineral Ed Day Arthur Lane R. M. Hopkins Vance Inet Week

Fewer Marriages Reported At City Marriage Office

Quiet days at the auditor's marriage license counter show a sharp drop in unions with only three marriages recorded this week. Officials note mid month clustering and a tendency for couples to delay later in the month.

One Way to Fix High Living Cost

United Press dispatch from Pittsfield Massachusetts reports a family solving high living costs by a raw vegetable diet. Officers investigated Alfred Tyler and wife after neighbors complained. Their children O Th Joyful Tyler and Lucy Drinkwater Tyler, ages six and four, reportedly live mainly on raw carrots and parsnips with milk and water. Meat and cooked foods are scarce, and the family reportedly has no mortgage on the farm. The authorities decided to test the vegetarian diet.

United Press Paysfield Mass Thomas B. Bugh David L. Evans Alfred Tyler North Woods Pittsfield O. Th Joyful Tyler Lucy Drinkwater Tyler Tyler Berkshire Tyter Razor

Knights of Pytiulas Pine Ball Delights Auditory Assembly

The annual Pine Ball of the Entebta of Pytilas drew many attendees last night in the Auditorhim. Decorations were effective and the entire program ran smoothly under capable handlers. The event achieved strong patronage and reflected well on the organizing committee.

Knights OF Pytiulas Pytilas Ana

Grip Gnaws at Chehalis Family in Tragic Tale

The Grips have struck the Herndon family of Chehalis led by Chief Herndon. The grips incapacitated the chief first, then weakened his wife, and finally hit their young son. The incident disrupted duties as the family fights the illness.

Finesse Chiet Herndon Chehalis

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Lewis County Washington

Sheriff Urquhart announces a foreclosure sale of two acres in Lewis County tied to Minnie M. Frost heirs. The sale follows a November 26, 1906 judgment for $264 and 95-100 dollars plus costs and interest. Auction set for March 11, 1911 at 11 am at the Lewis County courthouse.

Sherife SALH John Mourine J A. Frost Clark Frost Mary Frost Ruth Frost Floyd Froat Minnie M. Frost Lewis County Washington J. A. Frost Clark’ Frost Hoya Frost A. D United States Floyd Frost Minera and Heira Ut W. M Cowitz Landing Olympia Eald Paulse Court House County of Lewis Pata J. A. Prost Fledy Frost Minnie M. Prost Chehalis A.D H.W. Urquhart T. T. C Foster Tonytr

Ambiguous text fragment on service readiness and care

The fragment hints at a service being available at all times with a coordinator handling arrangements, freeing the family from managing caregiving details. It remains unclear and contains garbled names and terms.

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State Reform School Ing C. D. Spencer Ghemali Bithday Greetings Noreafter Ion Severat Wilnout Coyote Ghmef Tran Sargica Soroagemont Mrs G. L. Sticklin Undertakers Centralia, Wash
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