Conventions Successful 2008 Meeting Highlights
Local reception committee reports the 10 0 F convention in Contra-Ha Saturday as the most successful yet. Delegates from Odd Fellow lodges in Lewis Thurston and Pacific counties attended. Perry M. Watson opened, Rev I A La Violette presided, and grand lodge officers spoke. Degree work impressed. officers for next term elected. John A Taylor Chehalis president. Hobanks Lebom vice president. Lyone Raymond secretary. Skitmore South Bend treasurer. Outgoing officers noted. South Bend chosen as next meeting site for late March.
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Contra- Ha
G Lewis
Thurston
Pacife
Perry M. Watson
Pe Ell
I. A. la Violette
Uhehalis
Stalley
Grand Lodge
Washington
John A. Taylor
Chehalis
H. K. Hobanks
Lebom
N. D. Lyone
Raymond
A. BK. Skitmore
South Bend
Siidmore
C. Gibson
Bucoda
Clottalis
C. G. Moreris
Rainier
Blucher Circumstance Surfaces After Early Jail Escape
Centralia man TM G. Blucher, jailed for alleged chicken theft, was released from Lewis County jail after serving his sentence. Blucher previously escaped by leaping through a window at Vancouver, Washington, prompting sheriff Urquhart to pursue him into British Columbia.
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Ort
G. B. Blucher
Centralia
Urquhart
Vancover
Wash
Lewis County
Blucher
Sherk Urquhart
Britteh Columbia
Trac
Epiclopalians of Chenalis Name New Pastor
Bert Bay Nhe Hee PT Quinn of Darathy Minh recently accepted the pastorate of the Chenalis Episcopal church following the death of Rev. J. W. Dickson. He preached a sermon to a crowded congregation as wardens sought a regular pastor. Hope remains the position will become permanent.
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Bert
Quinn
Darathy Minh
Chehills
J. W. Dickson
Chehalls Eggrisecqial
North End Paving Nears Completion and Local Nuptials
The new paving in the northern district is finished with work on one side of South Tower Ave remaining to be done. Maud Shanon, daughter of Daniel Shaner, married John Donn, a Harmony resident, at Moray Boat with Rev. Buin officiating. The couple will reside on the groom’s farm in Tinemany.
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South Tower Ave
Ort
John Donn
Maud Shanon
Daniel Shaner
Mosy Rock
Moray Boat
Buin
Moray Rock Methodist Church
AL Tinemany
Mossy Rock Could Center Coal Oil Industry
Daniel Shaner of Eastern Lewis County reports that experts from Seattle tested rock north of Massy Rock near a suspected petroleum seep. Pittsburgh experts also surveyed the area last summer, with further analysis awaited. local prospects for oil development appear promising.
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Mossy Rock
Daniel Shaner
Lewis County
Chehalis
Shaner
Seattle
Massy Rock
Pittsburgh
Youthful Announcements on Grief and Crime
Det Wes Oscar Tremont one of two youths arrested by Chehalis police last Friday over a death near a train is sent home to Spokane after his parents wired funds to Chief Boyle Wright. Tremont’s companion faces reform school. five Spokane youths left home a week ago aiming for the Northwest. The remaining three among them escaped as police fired two shots to halt the group.
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Wes Oscar Tremont
Chehalis
Tie Northwest
Chebalis
Mossy Rock Uses Church for School
Mossy Rock school changes plan as church buildings are repurposed to house extra students. The former high school site will serve grades by adding classrooms and adjusting facilities at Methodies church, with updates reported by The Leader.
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Mossy Rock
Utes
Hunters LUCK for Gentralions Ends in Bear Hunt
A party including Av Ay Woelfel Amos Langworthy M Candcock J Kentelmian J A Minckler George Kendall and W Matthrnee rode to Lincolm Creek for bear hunting. The auto broke down. they walked. Mallarnee blamed for the breakdown then bagged a bear to redeem himself. The group heard the bear by ear to the ground and the party returned to town after a lively night.
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Ay Woelfel
Amos Langworthy
M. Candcock
J. Kentelmian
J. A. Minckler
George Kendall
W. Matthrnee
Bear
Lincolm Creek
McCash Farm
Mavhir J
Haif
Mallarnee
Jehauffeur
Jihe Reault
Ito
Deng
Belig
A. A. Woolfel Jostravatal
Banny Felng
Well Known farmer ends life with gun near Napavine
John Masshoff 37, a well known farmer near Napavine, was found dead in his bed with a bullet hole in the forehead. His father and sister Mary Masshoff discovered the body after returning from Tacoma. Coroner’s inquiry favored self-inflicted death. Masshoff had recent signs of distress. Remains held at Sticklin parlors Chehalis awaiting interment. Masshoff active with Somerville Bros Lumber, Modern Woodmen member.
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John Masstieff
Peter Stass B
Napavine
Tacoma
Mary Masshoff
Masshof
Maasshall Halle
Charles Sticklin
Retreamstakres
Che+ halis
Abi Masshoff
Somerville Bros Lumber Company
Wis
Byers
Masshom
Pssi
Aka Qi
Ceiliig
Mischoff
Modern Woodmen
Aberdeen Chamber Breaks With Development Association
The Aberdeen chamber of commerce votes against continued affiliation with the Southwest Development Association after a board meeting. Officials demand a full financial statement since the association’s inception and consider withdrawal unless benefits align with costs and a revised plan is offered.
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Associathon
Aasoda
Mont Wna
Death of Mrs Maude Rush Phillips Dims at 22
Mrs Maude Rush Phillips, daughter of James Rush a noted Chelalis citizen, died of heart failure at 12:20 after a one hour illness. She was 22 and leaves a 4 year old daughter. Attended theater with her parents and G C Diickfield. physician could not save her. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Maude Rush Phillips
James Rush
Chelalis
GC. W. Diicdfield
Tono Coal Mines Booming with 125 Workers Employed
The coal mining town of Tono is booming with output rising daily. Eight hundred tons of fuel daily are being mined and output not yet at full capacity. One hundred twenty five men are employed at the mines and recent new buildings reflect rapid growth for a town several times Tong's size.
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Tono
Tong
Chehalis High Edges Kelso In 1-0 Match
Chehalis High defeated Kelso High 1 to 0 in a weekend game at Kelso. Despite Kelso holding weight advantage, Chehalis’s teamwork prevailed. meanwhile Chehalis teams prepare for Olympic High training starting next Saturday.
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Chehalis High
Kelso High
Kelso
Kelsonians
Chehalis
Ch Halas
Canta Brunsci Aedy
Eet
Hie Olyaipla High
O'Brian Fined for Public Drunkenness in Chehalis
Arthur O'Brian, oil worker from Littel area, was arraigned before Judge Prewitt in Chehalis police court on Saturday afternoon. He was assessed a fine of $10 plus costs after an arresting officer found him lying in a coma like state on Chenalia Avenue Friday night due to excessive intoxicant use.
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Chehalis
Arthur O'Brian
Littel Wis
Prewitt
O'Brian
Chenalia Avene
Funeral of Has Phillips N Cheralis
The Chehalis funeral notices describe the burial of Has Phillips N Cheralis. The service and procession are noted with church rites and interment details at the Chehalis Catholic chapel, honoring the deceased and guiding mourners to the cemetery.
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Phillips N
Cheralis
Confesses Taking 6500 From Rademacher in Swindle
Frank Rademacher, a Lewis County rancher visiting Seattle, says he was swindled out of 6500 by a pair led by Louis Glorio and accomplice Baptiste Salusagno who confessed to a total 11700 theft. Salusagno claims tin box switches led to robberies in Riverside and San Jose, with guard details as Detectives Tennant and Earle prepared to extradite suspects to Washington for trial.
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Tee Swindlea
Louis Glorio
Frank Rademacher
Lewis County
Seattle
Baptiste Salusagno
Glorio
Sonoma County
California
Charles Tennant
Lee Earle
Santa Rosa
Rademacher
Salusogilo
Sanramento
Gloria
San Francisco
Riverside
Cal
San Jose
Tennant
Channel for Cowlitz River aims at permanent jetties
Kelso Commercial Club members with Congressman Warburton in Kelso push for a channel on the Cowlitz River to reach eighteen feet at low water. They argue the river carries thousands of tons annually, has suffered from wasted dredging, and a small, permanent investment in jetties could create a self-sustaining deep channel ahead of the next Congress.
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Cowlitz
Kelso
Robert Morris Dies Suddenly in the City
The obituary notes the sudden death of Robert Morris in an unspecified city. It mentions Celia and a funeral context with reference to community associations and nearby groups. Details on cause, date, and exact location are unclear due to fragmented text.
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Robert Morris
Thi City
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