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RIDAY, MARCH 4, 1921 .......
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1 BABY DAUGHTER DIES
- . .' ;n s - 00WTER LONG ILLNESS;
Local ana rersonat |l TWIN YET IN DANGER
== ' -f=- HOLD SERVIC%-00-TN OLYMPIA
ll'H'''i''I SUNDAY FOR THE LITTLE
"R C Angle spent several days in Inauguration Day. [ DAUGHTER OF MR AND
Seattle" last week. [ MRS.- PERRY BAf(ER
[ County Commissioners meet Mon-[ Th , .. 7-Z----E,, . ..
Mrs. Ray Sorts of Enumelaw has (lay. " ] e (eam m l)orony, one oi me
been visiting here with Mr. 'and Mrs. [eighteen-months-old twin babies of
E. E. Storts. I School elections over the county vlr. an(! Mrs. Per'y Baker, occurre(]
-- I Saturday afternoon, ast rmay in spie of the skirt ann
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Greenwood of '
Kamilche made a trip to town
!Ionday.
Mrs. Chas. Murphy of Tacoma was
visiting her brothers, Ass and Ar-
thur Ward, in town this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Cal Rodenburger left
last week for California where they
intend to make their future home.
Judge Wilson came from Olympia
Saturday, but found only a few pro-
bate orders awaiting his attention.
Miss Majorie Latham left last
Sunday for Tacoma where she has
begun a course at Beutel Business
• College.
Miss Winnifred Brown returned
last Friday from Portland, Oregon,
where she has spent tvco weeks with
Mrs. Bruce Ambler.
Ferdinand Schuma'cher left Mon-
day on his retrain to Wrangell, Al-
aska, after spending the winter
among relatives here.
Miss Myrtle Kjome, former local
girl is making a name for herself in
athletics as a members of the Seattle
Girls Hockey Club team.
Clifford Wivell returned home last
week from the State College at Pull-
man, and will spend the last semester
in practical work on the Wivell farm.
H. R. Dickinson of Hoodsport, was
a town visitor yesterday. Mr. Dick-
inson is planning the building of a
new home at that place in early
spring.
Mrs. H. K. Blake returned to Fris-
ken Y Tuesday with little Rae Blake
who'has been sick with pneumonia
at the Becker home here for the past
month.
Rev. J. C. Dorwin and Mrsi Emma
Tidd of Tacoma and Mrs. L. H. Me-
Clay of Seattle, were-among the old
familv friends called to Shelton for
the Tegtmeer funeral.
Miss Emma Pydee of Seattle has
been visiting the past week with
Mr. and Mrs. George Jasal:ick at
John's Creek and spending sofne time
with friends in town. '
Dr. 't3olton, of Tacoma, was in town
this eek in the interest of the Pu-
get Sound College, which is seeking
a large endowment for. the building
of a greater educational intltuti0n
in that city.
Ed. F. McReavy, after spending a
month visiting in Tacoma, was in
town this week on his way to Ho-
quiam, where he will "mak his home
and help out in the new store con-
ducted by Charles McReavy.
A delegation from Kam]lche, in-
eluding Mrs. George Griggs, Jr.,
Mrs. H. E. Martin, Miss Ahna Riet-
doff, Mrs. Dave Ellison and daughter
Minnie, were over yesterday to at-
tend the Economics Club meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Robison and
the latter's mother, Mrs. Kane, were
visitors in town from "Union City
Monda,y. They were accampaniedby
Mrs. Howard of Vancouver, B. C.,
who is visiting her sister,,: Mrs.
Thomas Purdy, at Union. .
Olof Possum was a visitor to town
yesterday. Mr. Fos.um is an-old
North Bay resident, but last year
purchased the camps abandoned by
the I)eiiance Logging company and
a stri] ,of waterfront at Eberhardt's
Cove which he is working back into
a farm..
Mr. rind Mrs. L. W. Thomas, or
Tacoma, spent several days this week
visiting Mr. Thomas' arents, Rev.
and /r$. Thomas. They returned
home Wednesday, accomuanied by
Mrs. Richards, of Coupeville, who has
also heen enjoying the family re-
union."
H. L. Leonard this week moved his
family down from Seattle and has
taken uD his new work as mechanic
for the Wallace Johnson Motor com-
pany. x Leonard comes direct from
Myers nd Baird Motor Company; an
authorified Ford agency in Seattle,
where he has been employed.
J. F. Moore, a former commel'cial
teacher of the Shelton schools, was
private secretary to A. J. Rhodes,
the prominent merchant who died in
the East, and has in .charge the set-
tlement of the large estate. Mr.
Moore was married to Miss Hayward,
also a local teacner, and their homo
is in Seattle.
Henry Lorenzen was in town from
ttarstine Island Monday, and an-
nounced that the Lorenzens are
through with logging for a time and
he will devote hm attention to ber-
ries, in which there should be more"
profit. He specializes on strawber-
ries, but also grows black and logan-
. berries. He says Harstine Island
folks are planning bigger things for
the future in, both berries and poul-
try.
Mrs, .John Pugh and daughter Mil-
dred, Who have spent th-]ast thr.e
months at Bishop, Cal., foI me lat,
ter's h.alth, returneti "liome last Frz,
,day fd the summer." Bib.hop is in
the mountains near the Aflz6na" line
and quite dry although some rain fell
during 'their stay anti[ also one fall of
snow, but nothing green was in
sight. The farmers had fair crops l
last season and are not complainlng, J
but hvldfng their wheat f0r be tt
prices. " .....
care
on Dr. William Beach is the proud
possessor of a new Chevrolet road-
ster.
Dr. Gage says today ought to be
a legal holiday, so people couhl cele-
brate properly.
March opened with some real sun-
ny days aml the itch for gardening
is breaking out.
A. C. Kent and Frank Livingstone
have gone to Camp 2 to do some
grading work for the Peninsular
Railroad.
.John Kubik has completed the re-
duction of his factory building and
now has two neat cottages on Pine
street nearing completion.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid post-
poned its meeting on account of the
funeral Wednesday until next Wed-
nesday, March 9th. wlmn it will be
held at the Methodist parsonage.
All business in Shelton was closed
during the hour of the Tegtmeyer
funeral service Wednesday afternoon
in honor of the first Ma'son County
boy, dying overseas to be buried in
the home cemetery.
Mrs. R. ]I. Daniels left yesterday
for Wenatchee and Mr. Daniels ex-
pects to fllow within the next few
clays. ibey have moved their house-
hold goods and will make their home
there in the future.
County Assessor J. B. Shelton be-
gan work this week equipped with
his black bag and the necessaT
blanks to do the field assessing for
this season, expecting to cover tie
entire county alone within the three
months period.
A. N, Ward and Chas. Runacres
spent last week in the several camps
of the Simpson Logging Company,
making out income tax returns for
the employees, over half of whom
have 'c0nt:ibutions to make to the
government.
The Shelton Home Economics Club
held its meeting at the Town Hall
Thursday afternoon, with a number
of visitors present from .other county
clubs: -The club is eonstderin the
preparation of a revised edition,' of
the Mason County Cook Book, larger
and more up-to-date than the origin-
al book issued in 1912.
The Wallace Johnson Motor Com-
pany has taken the agency for the
Utflitor, the ideal light tractor for
small farr/fing and berry cultivation.
Equipped with plows, harrows, discs
and weeders the little machine does
the same work as the heavier tractor
outfits, but is adapted to a one-man
job. The baby tractor was tried out
at Earl Kneelands' berry tract and
proved that it had ample power to
handle the various tools with ease.
Now that the weather is beginning
to break away after the wettest
winter season in years the roads are
getting back to "normalcy" again,
and in most directions there is less
complaint than usual. On the Olym-
pic highway south of Shelton road
sqpei'visor Roy Carr is taking advan-
tage of the dry spells to drag the
roads and the good effect of the road
is being commented upon by travel-
lers,,who note the great contrast
betWeen the Mason County section
and that in Thurston County.
COUNTY 'NURSE REPORT
Report of Mason County Nurse
for the month of Febrnary:
VISITS: Tuberculosis, 1; Co-oper-
ation, 10 Health Talks, 1; Home
Visits, 4; SChO6T§/2;: Physicians, 3;
Referred for Relief, 1;-Other Calls, 5.
New Cases, 1.
Attended Public Health Conven-
tion at Everett. Work is more or
less hampered by lack of sufficient
transportation.
ANNE E. McMAHON, R. N."
County Nurse.
SHELTON AND MATLOCK
MODERN WOODMEN FROLIC
Some 45 members of the Shelton
.'amp of Modern Woodmen of Amer-.
ca ('eturned the fraternal call of the
¢Iatlock camp last Thursday and en-
oyed a pleasant evening at the Mat-
ck hail. The meeting was largely
social, including a play, dancing and
a big banquet at which about 150
Woodmen and their families partici-
pated. The Shelton visitors all re-
port a grand (line.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Real estate transfers fmished by
the Mason County Abstract & Title
Company.
Richard B. Cookson to W. A.
Morris, wd, lot 1, blk 5 and lot 10 blk
8 Union City. Con. $10.
John A. Burnett and w to Victor
,[era.rd/ wd lot 1 blk 1 Frances
Shelton s ad. Con. $10.
B. E. Eldred and w to B: r O.. Lee,
wd, lots 4 to 10 incl blk 32 Second
add to Detroit. Corn $10,
Call For Bids
1Bids are hereby called for he .sup2
yJf sixty (60) cords of four-foot
wood. aadt (50)ricks of.two-foot
Wood, ee fir, need'n0t be ree .;'
from ]mOtsf"piled in-shed at school
muses before Seutember 1st, next.
Bids to be opened March 15th, 't9.
{ight is reserved to reject any aiid
11 bids.
School District No. 309,
F. C. Mathewson, Clerk,
";.. ' Shelton.
devoted to the babies during
their long illness of five weeks. The
burial was leld in Olympia on Sun-
day afternoon, following service at
the Mills Chapel. The twins were first
stricken with measles and had ahnost
recovered when overtaken with other
complications.
The bereaved parents are still wor-
ried over their baby Doris, who is
not yet out of danger, and have the
sympathy of friends in their afflic-
tion. •
THE MASON' COUNTY JOURNAL
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CHURCH NOTES
BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school at 10:00 a. m.
Morning service at 11:00 a. m.
Young People's meeting at 6:30
p. m.
Evening service at 7:30 p. m.
Prayer meeting on Thursday night
at 7:30.
There will be preaching at Dayton
schoolhouse Sunday aftenoon at
3:00 o'clock.
Evereyone invited to attend these i
services.
Addison Self, Pastor.
M. E. CHURCH
AMERICAN LEGION PLANS
ANOTHER BIG SMOKER SOON
At the meeting of the Fred B.
Wivell Post, American Legion, held
Morning Sunday School 10 o'clock.
Preaching 11 o'clock.
Evening services at 7:30.
Preaching at Skokomish first Sun-
day of each month at 3 p. m.
Prayer Meeting 7:30 Thursday
evening.
The public is cordially invited to]
thest meetings.
W. H. Thomas, Pastor.
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CATHOLIC CHURCH
here Wednesday night plans were "St. Edward's Catholic Church"
formulated and committees chosen to On 2nd Sundays first Mass is at
put on a second big Legion Smoker. 18 a. m. and second Mass at Skoko-
The (late has not yet been definitely mish at 10:45 a. m.
set but the affair will be staged Qn fourth Sundays mass at 9 a.m.
sometime this month. Father Benedict Schweizer, O. S.B.
The committees are now busy
framing the bouts and indications
are that there will be-some great
contests. Tle last smoker given by SOCIAL
the Legion as a big success and it
is expected that this one will go one A social will be given on Wednes-
better. The boys feel that having clay evening, March 9th. at 7"30 at
had the experience of the first one the Odd Fellows' Hall, "Shelt(in, by
they will • now be able to put o one the Black Bear Patrol, Troop No.1
timt will be a world-beater, i of the Boy Scouts of America. Sand-
Definite plans and the (late willbe wiches and coffee will be served.
published next eek. . Come and enjoy a good time. Ad-
mission 25c. The proceeds are to be
READY TO BUILD DOCK used for the purchase of equipment
needed by the Troop.
J. P. Hart, of the Hart Construe-, 14 Paramo-nt ,eco,s, ,:ate
thi ,,,ti°n Company,t. ....,; ., __Tac°ma' was in town and songs, special Saturday, (lanceSMarch
l)'u'ilcl"tle "eivi"crokenle:°he°new [ 5th, 60c, regular price $1.00 and $1.25.
• -. ". ; .... 0keh records closing out at "]5c Only
Planct ont:mptaeCara eneWraPa-ia few left. Journal Statmnery Shop.
provement of its plant in Shelton .........
Mr. Hart has other work in prospeetl .
and plans to,send over both water.==--=- ..... - ..... - ......
and land pile d:ivers for contract., [ •
here. The company makes a spec- LYRIC
ialty of brMge, dock and heavy con-
truction. and has equipment at Olym-
pia as we,, as Tacoma. :T H E A T RE
TAKE TRIP TO MEXICO
Mrs. Fred Willey of Oakland Ba
returned last week from a visit t
Seattle, where she saw he r nece
Mrs. iHannah B artesic, and husbdni
off.,on a trip to Mexico for ah in-
definite stay. Mrs. Bartesic is well
known here as the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Ireland of Utsaladdy,
and niece of Mrs. Willey. She was
married last Thanksgiying, and her
health not being of the best, the
Barsics decided on a trip to Mex-
ico.
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ADVENTIST MEETINGS.
Series of meetings are being held
each evening except Saturday at tim
Adventist church by C. A.,Wyman of
Olympia. He is iseussing a num-
ber- of great questions affecting the
church and the world. He has had
35 years of Bible exposition and the
scripture instruction and historical
data given are valuable to every in-
quirer after tth. Invitation is ex-
nded to all to attend these services.
e privilege is extended to ask
questions for information and an-
swers will be kindly gven. 7:45 p.m.
STUDENTS VISIT LEGISLATURE
Superintendent H. E. Loop and
several high chool teachers accom-
panied the junior and senior classes
eSterday on .a visit to the state
gislature at Olympia. The group
visited both th House and the Sen-
ate and spent several hours learning
how. laws are made;
/
INLEYoAUSTIN
_Rev. Thomas 0n Satiii.day perform-
e me weaoing service for an out-
side couple, Omer Porter, of Austin,(
and Blanche Inley, of Freeland,
.Pierce County, who were accompanied
by friends from Kamilche.
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Show s tai'ts at 8 p. m. sharp.
SatuiMy, March 5th
. Paradunt Artcraft Picture
DOUGL,s McLEAN and
.... DORIS MAY in
23 HOURS LEAVE•
And
FOX WORLD NEWS
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Sunday, March 6th
,Metro Pictures Corporation
presents
The Screen's Greatest Artist
• NAIMOVA in
THE RED LANTERN
and
A Christie Comedy
Wednesday, March 9th
First National Pictures
Present
KATHERINE McDONaLD in
THE BEAUTY
MARKET
Don't fail to ,see the screen
beauty in' this play
and
A FORD DUCATIONAL
WEEKLY
ThursdaY, March 10th
Samuel Goldwin and,Rex Beach
;present
Leroy Scot, s Famous Story
PARTNERS OF o
THE NIGHT
A Great Mystery Drama
and
A FOX WORLD NEWS REEL
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Spring Millinery Opening
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PUTNAM
Straw Hat Dyes
Colors old and new for Straw Hats, Straw
Goods, Wicker Furniture and Baskets.
But the main point is that it will make your old
just like new.
DULL BLACK
PURPLE
BROWN NATURAL
FIR DRUG STORE
HOME COOKING QUALITY AND SERVICE
THE BEST PLACE TO EAT IS AT
Paine's Restaurant
SBORT ORDERS ICE CREAiq
QUICK SERVICE AND LUNCHES
PEERLESS HARKET
A GOOD PLACE TO BUY GOOD ......
MEAT ,
Boiling Beef, per pound ......... 15c' T
Bacon .......................... 25c
Hams . ................. 25c and 35e
Pickled Pork .................... 25c
Corn Beef .............. 15c and 25c
GOVERNMENT INSPECTED MEAT
CARD OF THANKS . [ CARD OF THANKS ,g"
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' Again, dear, kind friends of Shel-, We wish to express our deep ap-
toh we come, our hearts filled wfth preciation for the inany kindly set-
gratitude, to thank you for your con- vices rendered us during the long
stant watching and for delivering to illness of our twin babies, and re-
us the remains of our dear boy. We turn our heartfelt thanks to all, and
lso wish to thank you for the floral especially for the flowers brought
Offerings and for the kindness and for the funeral of baby Dorothy.
sympathy accorded us in our sorrow MR. AND MRS. PERRY BAKEE
and anxiety anl also for the wonder-
ful courtesy shown our son Alfred
and family while they were in Shel-
ton. May Heaven's greatest bles-
sings be yours.
MR. AND MRS. H. B. GEHRI
AND FAMILY.
Brunswick Phonographs and rec-
ords at Journal Stationery Shop.
W. R. C. MEETING MARCH 4TH,
The W. R. C. will meet at" the ....
I. O. O. F. hall next Friday, March
4th, and serve dinner to all G. A. R.
men, W. C. R. members and their
families . A good attendance is de-
sired and a good time promised.
CONTINUING ANOTHER WEEK
me,
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We are continuing our sale which includes
our entire stock of Men s Women s and Chil-
dren's Shoes, for one more week. in order to
give everyone a chance to take advantage of
me pmce reductions. . .
In the $1.00 bargains you will find many
fine selections in Sandals, Mary Janes and
White Canvas. If your size is there you will
be pleased with your purchase.
NEW SILKS. ,.
In brown, blue and black Taffetas and Satins,
' 36 inches wide, yard ........... 3.00
, ' . ' , . • • , $
McDONALD & CO.
' " Shelton ' , ,,lq