Chehalis to Play Pfister Semi-Pro Team in Chehalis
April 27 in Chehalis Miller, manager of the Chehalis base ball team, arranged a game against Tacoma Pfister semi pro team at Miller field Sunday afternoon. Pfisters are among the strongest semi pro squads in the state and a close contest is expected. Chehalis recruits are sharpening up and improving beyond last Sunday's showing as Miller hunts promising players to report before the season opens next Saturday.
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Miller
Chehalis
Pfister
Tacoma
Miller Field
Chehalis Banday
Pfisters
Chebalis
Mayor Gingrich Sets Day for City Cleanup
Chehalis Mayor C. C. Gingrich designates May 9 as Chehalis cleanup day. Residents are urged to clear rubbish from lots and streets including parking strips. The city will host the Southwestern Washington Development Association and German singing society delegates from June 1 to 3, with about 400 guests expected.
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C. C. Gingrich
Chehalis
Southwestern Washington Development Association
Northwest
Chahalis
Two Marriage Licenses Issued in Chehalis Minutes
Three marriage licenses were issued in fifteen minutes from the office of Auditor Swofford in Chehalis yesterday. Luke Rollins and Jesse McChire of Knox were granted a license and married tonight. Paul Stackhouse and Julia Bouty of Centralia, both well known, with Justice P. C. Beaufort officiating, witnessed by J. H. B. Fitzgerald and Geo. Geissler, the latter recently married. Jack Centers and Edith Toy of Winlock obtained a license and were wed by Justice Westover after initially lacking a witness.
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Swofford
Chehaily
Luke 4
Rollins
Jesse BE. McChire
Knox
Paul 5
Stackhalse
Julia Aa
Bouty
Centralia
Wieleck
May Establish Foundry Here on Small Scale
HB Howard of Tacoma and W Turner of Seattle along with two Portland foundry men surveyed Centralia this week for a brass foundry. They favor a small operation on the Main line between Sound cities and Portland and expect to return in May with potential commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HB. Howard
Tacoma
W. Turner
Seattle
Portland
Howard
Sound Cities
Portland. Mr. Howard Also Said Centralia
Central 1A
Logger Iddings Fined for Jumping Board Bill in Centralia
Joe Iddings, a logger, was arrested in Centralia by Marshal Townsend on a warrant sworn by J H Cooper of the Dryad Hotel. The complainant claims Iddings left the Dryad two weeks ago owing 17.54 dollars. In court of Juatics P C Gedvfort the judge ordered 25 dollars and costs, 15 days in the county jail in default.
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Joe Sdldings
Centralia
Marshal
Tf, Townsend
Chelalis
J. H. Cooper
Dryad
Iddings
Court of Juatics P. C. Gedvfort
Chehaile
Mission at St Marys Draws Large Attendance
St Marys church hosts a special week of mission services led by Father Gabriel a Californian Jesuit. Attendance is broad including non Catholics. Tonight he outlines The Great Crisis of Life death and judgment. Saturday features Stations of the Cross and confession. Sunday High Mass at 10 am then talks on the Mystic Sacrifice and Eucharist questions.
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St. Mary's Church
Father Gabriel
Gabriel
Calvary
Wonne Guild Elect Officers at St John’s Parish
The Wonne Guild of St John’s Episcopal church held its annual meeting at Mrs. F B Mebbard’s residence to elect officers for the ensuing year. Mrs F B Mebbard was re elected president with Mrs J P Symons and Mrs J Cherry as vice presidents Miss Eva Somerville named treasurer and Mrs H Greenwood as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonne Guild
81. John's Episcopal Churchy
F. DB. Mebbard
F. B. Midbard
J. P. Symons
J. ¢Erry
Eva Somerville
H. Greenwood
Centralia’s vagrants chased out by nightly police sweep
Centralia police report heavy vagrant flow with 300 to 352 seasonal pilgrims passing through monthly. Records show 352 vagrants sheltered overnight then sent out each morning. A hundred truants were gathered under Officer Ingalls in a city effort to curb illicit activity.
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Centiplia
Centralia
Ingalls
Cops May Wear Khaki In Summer Uniform Change
Centralia police considering khaki or olive drab uniforms to replace the hot regulation blue. Tailors show interest as the force weighs a summer wardrobe shift with minimal cost to officers.
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COPS
Centralia
Chehalis High Plays Two On Harbor Trip
Chehalis High School baseball heads to Grave Harbor tomorrow and will face Elma High School tomorrow afternoon and Aberdeen Saturday. Capt Witting LaFollette Lowry Davis Scott Nicholson Hoagland Walters Michael Goff make the traveling roster as the team aims to extend its winning streak.
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Chehalis High School
Grave Harbor
Elma High School
Aberdeen
Capt
Witting
LaFollette
Lowry
Davis
Scott
Nicholson
Hoagland
Walters
Michael
Goff
Tenino Street Improvements Underway by Engineer
William Frazier, an Olympia engineer, is establishing grades and making plats and profiles of Tenino streets. Captured by the city council, the work will take about two weeks for completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frazier
Olympia
Tenino
Fracier
Court Term Opens With Long List Of Cases In Lewis County
The May term of the Lewis County Superior Court is expected to begin next Monday with Judge Wico presiding. Judge Wan has been returning from downtime where he conducted court for two weeks. In Judge Rico’s absence, Judge McMaster of Vancouver has been hearing cases locally. The term promises to be lengthy with numerous criminal and civil actions scheduled.
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Lewis County
Recovery of Land in This State Sought
United Press reports Washington aims to recover lands in Washington Wyoming and Nevada from Union Pacific alleging violation of federal land grants by failing to sell to homesteaders at 2.50 an acre. Government to sue Northern Pacific for similar acres. name change from Union Pacific to United Pacific may block recovery.
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United Press
Washington
Wolverton
Southern Pacific A
Stofudninno P Pg Ory
Unto
Pasole Railway Company
Union Paelf Railroad Company
Union Pacific
Community Sprinkler Fund Seeks Northend Support
A Northend petition seeks funds to operate a street sprinkler May through September from Tower Avenue to G Street. Rates vary by home size with payments to the Union Loan and Trust treasurer George B. Mason. organizer is E. H. S. Mulder. The sprinter will pay for his own equipment and driver, asking 150 dollars monthly.
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Northend
Tower Avenue
G Street
Sjlanson Street
Garner
George B. Mason
Union Loan &Trust Company
E. H. S. Mulder
Mulder
Miners Friend Ends Visit Here
Peter Henretty, instrumental in shaping the Employers' Liability Law, finished a visit to local coal mines in Mendota Koplah Totio and Coal Creek area. He spoke on the Compensation act at Olympia and surveyed mines to file a report. Henretty predicts a bright future for the mines as a leading revenue source. He was hosted by William Scales in Centralia.
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Peter Henretty
Ole Elwin
Jast
Olympia
Henretty
Mendota
Koplah
Totio
Coal Creek
White
Centralia
William Scales
MAY BREED MULES IN CENTRALIA
Ralph Wood, an Oregon stock man from Eugene, eyed land near Centralia for mule breeding citing strong regional demand. He plans to acquire up to thirty acres north of town, noting Centralia’s central location and long experience with horses and mules over 18 years.
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tCentratia
Ralph Wood
Oregon
Eugene
Wood
Centralia
New Lutheran Church Aims for Centralia Establishment
The Lutheran Church seeks permanent organization in Centralia and soon will have its own body. Rev. William Holt of the Chehalis church leads plans with W. Korn of Portland contributing funds. The Rev. Drahn of Victoria joins next week with other staff from Worthing School assisting through summer. local leaders, including Mr. Nelson, are mentioned in ongoing missionary efforts.
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Lutheran Church
Centralia
Wiliam Holt
Chehalla
W. Korn
Portland
Hall
C. Drahn
Victorias WC
Nolan
Ure Latherand Theotogrcat Mightty School
Worthind
Gartey
Nelson
Mada- Ratoal
Onvirongnitt
Win
Escaped Prisoners Still At Large In Lewis County
No captures reported of the group that escaped from the Lewis County jail in Chehalis Monday night. Deputy Foster has returned to the city while Sheriff Urquhart continues a vigorous search for clues. The two men sought for forgery in Texas and for a Fechtner jewelry store robbery are still at large. The escapeers were largely vagrants, costly to the county.
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Texas
Gilbert
Placer County
Fechtner
Tenino Organizes Semi Pro Baseball Club
Tenino plans a semi professional bat club with local funds and investor chances. Young locals form the core while merit players will be imported to provide employment and strength for games against Olympia Aberdeen and other harbor teams. John Wood hopes to join Centralia in the State League but would serve as captain and manager if he does not make the league.
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Tenino
Neuclas
Olympia
Aberdeen
Little City
Rae
John Wood
Centralia
New Chehalis & Cowlitz Railroad Under Construction
The first mile of steel rails for the Chehalis and Cowlitz Railroad arrives this week. Rails will be laid within Chehalis city limits as grading advances near the Syinth farm east of the city. Mayor Gingrich has signed the ordinance granting the company its franchise. About two and a half miles of grading completed to date.
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Chehalis & Cowlitz
Chehalis
Lewis County
Gingrich Buying
Syinth
Woodmen Hold Banquet for State Official Visit
The Woodmen of the World gathered for a banquet and entertainment on April 28 to honor Thomas Revelle of Seattle, a leading state official and speaker. His address outlined the order’s work and its aims for betterment of members. The event drew many visitors, featured refreshments and a fine musical program, and was a success in every detail.
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Thomas Reveille
Seattle
Revelle
Order
Alma
Cheaks City Attorney Studebaker in Critical Condition
City Attorney C. A. Studebaker of Cheaks lies in a critical condition at his home after an apparent appendicitis. Doctors fear surgery may be required to save his life. Attending physicians strive to ease suffering without operation, but he has not rallied. acquaintances remain anxious, with many daily inquiries.
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C. A. Studebaker
Cheaks
Centralia Honored as Banner City in Yeomen Circle
Centralia has been named banner city of Washington in Yeomen circles for securing more members than any other town in the state during a set period. District Organizer Platt presented the banner at a Centralia Homestead event attended by 160 to 200 members and guests. The banquet at Field and Lease Hall was followed by an Andrew Hall entertainment, with out of town visitors aiding recruitment for future initiations.
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Centralia
Washington
Hub City
Platt
Field and Lease Hall
Andrew Hall
Thirteen Initiated Into Woodmen Of The World Hall
Thirteen new members were inducted into the Woodmen Of The World last night at the local hall. They received a vigorous initiation and a sumptuous feast followed the ceremony. The increase brings the local Woodmen ranks to nearly 250 members.
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W. O. W. of Thehalls
Chehalis and Elma Baseball Trip and Local Meet
Chehalis high school baseball fans send the team by depot for Grays Harbor games with Elma this afternoon and Aberdeen tomorrow. Chehalis freshmen will duel the grammar grades at Milet Field as players train hard for possible marks. De. Johnson, son of Charles Johnson of Chehalis, moves from Pe Ell to Hab Clay Centralin with a new office after graduating from the University of Denver.
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Chehalis
Depot
Grays Harbor
Elma
Aberdeen
Harbor
Mielet Field
FB. Dewitt Johnson
Pe EM
Centralin
Mture
Zimimoer
de. Johnson
University of Denver
Charles Jotosyon
Chetulis
Br. James Jotusoh
Local Firm Sells Item After Week’s Delay
A local firm completed a sale Tuesday following a delay last week. Davie Johnson, living at an unspecified address, was the purchaser. The conveyance involved a partial article described in fragmented text.
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Cheralis
Mayor Gingrich Sfis
ST. Mary's
ST. John's Parish
Teng
Guy
NEW Lutheran Church
Ovill
NEW Road Agready
AALS
Studebaker
W.O. W
HR Johnson
Tralia
Charles Jolson
Win Manes Jahnson
Cherylls
Fem
Male & Hunter
Dullveroit
Davie
Johnson
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