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May 14, 1920     Shelton Mason County Journal
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FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1920 THE MASON COUITY JOURNAL :. II J Local and Personal - -- Z iHii|i|ii!|iillIll||IlliuIlliIlli|ik F. W. Graham made a trip to A baby girl was born to Mr. anti Aberdeen last week. Mrs. lari oohnson on Sunday, May '.)[,It. bUL 111C lilAC one died on Tiiurs- Ray Bordeaux is spending a few day night. days in town tiffs week. Get a Shelton pmmant for your Maurice Ncedham made a business car aml let tim country know 1,ilab trip to Tacoma on Monday. Shelton is on the map. At Journal tatmnery lmp. Mrs. Barney Donaldson spent sev- eral days in Tacoma last week. Mill feeds are going up, butter is coming down, but the farmer should Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Beach were be thankful that the grass is coming Olympia visitors last Saturday. along. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Mathewson were visitors in Tacoma on Monday. Guy Kneeland and Jake Haller made a trip to Aberdeen last week. Mr. and Mrs. Van Groshong and children of Seattle visited here over Sunday. Miss Martha Clinton and Miss Kenneth, the 9-year-01d son of Mr. Evelyn Kane of Olympia spent the and .irs. Robert Al'en, has been seri- week=end here. ously sick for the week past but is now rported out of danger. M. Q. Bradbury of Toppenish is visiting his son, Dr. H. G. Bradbury, Mr. and Mrs. Wilt Hunlley anti he/'e this week. children, and George l tuntley and Allic Robinson drove tO Gliehalis Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Scott and A. O. Sunday arid spOilt tile day ill that Scott, of Kamilchc, were visitors to city. town yesterday. A Tacoma couple, james H. Quin- W. S. Kcrrigan was over from lau and Olive Underwood, came to Ehua yesterday after a bunch of Shelton for license to wed Saturday chickens from the Concord Beach and were married by Justice tiauptly farm. on that day. Mrs. Lina Nelgen returned this Kitsap County will hold a special week frmn California whm'e she has election June 1st, for the purpose of spent several months wsmng friends passing upon the issue of 300,000 in and relatives, bonds m preparation for an extensive road building operation in that county. Mrs. A. G. Cushman left this week for her summer home at Lake Cush- Although a little frost is noted man, preparing to spend the summer most of these mornings it does not season there, appear that cherries or tender plants t have been injured so far, and the Otto Bemp spent the week-end in £o'rdens are beginning to show up town visiting at the Knight home. i encouragingly. He is taking a course in vocational training in Seattle. Miss Mary Smith and Miss Beulah Monroe of Olympia were the week- end guests of the Misses Rae and Fae Becker in town. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Smith and 'chil- dren are spending the week at Ho- quiam visiting relatives and noting progress on the Harbor. Merle Dickinson was home from Bremerton for over Saturday and Sunday. He brought with him three sailor friends off his ship, the North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Will Lunt and son Gerald and Misses Ida Rex and Irene Bordeaux drove down from Tacoma last Saturday and returned the next day. Mr. and Mrs. John McKenzle and HamT Dicldnson came over from Ta- coma Saturday to spend a day visit- ing. at the James Dickinson home and seeing old friends. L. P. Ouellette has been in town for a few days on business, and re- ports that his South Bay holdings keep him pretty busy looking after oysters these days. James Fairbrother was down from camp yesterday and took a look at the new hospital to assure himself that the foundations were there ready for the superstructure. Mrs. J. C. Richards of Coupeville will spend a few weeks here visiting her parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Thomas. Mr. Thomas went to Ta- coma Wednesday to meet her. Mrs. E. E. Sterts was 'called to Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, by word of the serious illness of her mother, who is 86 years of age. She expects to be gone several weeks. W. A. Carr and family of Tacoma were over Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus L. Gil- bert and Grandma Carr who came with them remains for a longer stay. George Adams, George Simpson, W. H. Smith, D. J. O'Neill and Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Willey, and perhaps others of the Mason County delegates expect to leave for the Democratic state convention at Spokane Monday and take a hand in the scrimmage• Mrs. Lena Banks has sold the Banks place in Agate district to Al- D. M. Duckworth returned Sunday bin Matthes of Seattle, who this from a visit of several months with week moved his family to his pur- his daughter Cots, near Lebanon, chase and plans to make material Oregon. While there Mr.'Duckworth,changes for the improvement of the celebrated his 82nd birthday, which lfarm. Mrs. Banks and son Wesley indicates that he is not so far behind ]will go to Algona and spend the Uncle Jakc Hauptly as an old-timex, summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Frost, who are both in poor health. You Needn't Wait Longer to select your new Summer hat. In fact you should be picking one out this very day. We have a large va- riety of the latest styles for you to choose from. Come in and try on some of the new ones. SHICK'S MILLINERY IN SUPERIOR COURT Judge Wright held session of court Saturday and following matters were disposed of. Estate John R. Little, deceased; order final decrce issued. Adoption of Dolores Maria Kin- near; adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Rol- land Anderson; name change to Isa- bella Frances Anderson. EDLER-LEFTWICIt Miss Ads Edler became the bridle of William R. Leftwich at a quic ceremony performed by Rev. Henry Victor Morgan, Wednesday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs, W. R. Hunter, 48]:7 Nolth 43rd St., Tacoma. I Mr. and Mrs. Leftwich were at- The water mains have been laid on tended by Miss Thelma Ruark and F,rh t.rot from Pine to the new [W. R. Hunter. The rooms were beau- ^-*oZ --qain*- and water connec-.hfully decorated in spnng greens, ..t-- ...... rav, I oogwood blossoms and white wedding •  bells. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. J The bride is the only daughter of r ..... ^1 ' -* Ol..mia on Ma,, 5 Mr, and Mrs F Edler and ]s well but its death followed on the 9th, nown here. wr. etwcn sa pop- unday, from pneumo, nia. ular Tacoma boy and very well known in baseball and bowling circles,' He served for over two years overseas as sergeant of Co. E. 20th Engineers. He was the second man to enlist from Tacoma after the declaration of war and was several times gassed and wounded. PRICE-REED Mose Price, second son of Mrs. John Pico, Was married at Olympia Saturday to Miss Verna Pearl Reed of Matlock, and after a short trip returned to make their home in this county. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Reed of Matlock, and is equally well known with the groom in that section, where they will have many well-wishers. SHOULDER BONE IS BROKEN IN FALL Burt. Shelton, son of M:s. Lilly Shelton, met with a painful ccident last Friday afternoon while pole vaulting on the school grounds. The slender pole broke and he had a Woods fires set to clean up timber hard fail to the ground. At first it debris in advance of the hot weather ,lid not appear that the injury was are making the sky as smoky as in serious, aml a day or so elapsed be- August. Brush fires north of town !fore it was found t!:at his collar ben( are adding to the haze. had received a compound fracture He was taken to Olympia by Prof. The work train and crew is put- Loop Monday and operated upon by ting in nights hauling gravel and Dr. Redpath at the Olympia hospital. ballasting up the Peninsular track through ton, and expect to keep up the work until the main line has been overhauled as far as Lake Ne- watzel. The carpenters are this week work- ing on the Reed home and have the fist story framed. The new hospital foumlat;ons are aboJt seasoned and ready for the tiling, which, is expect- ed to aTive this week and be ready for the crew early next week. Miss Winnifred Brown and Miss Maude Shoi'ter, teachers of the first and second grades took their classes of little folks for a picnic on the prairie yesterday afternoon. The children were taken out in cars and enjoyed an afternoon of games. Milton Clothier, cf N,,dham & Clothier, left Thursday foc Seattle, where he will spend several weeks taldng special courses in vulcaniz- ing and tire and general auto repair work, intending to make a specialty of that line in the new business. Brush fires have been burning around most of the camps of late, getting rid of the debris before the summer, when a long dry season is anticipated. At Camp 1 some damage was done by these fires last week. and some of the burned logs have been coming down on the trains. A jury in Judge Wright's court at Olympia last Friday found Ed. Du- vall guilty of having liquor in his ossession unlawfully. He was arrest- about a month • ago along with Oscar McGee, Frank Ray, C. O. Duvall and others, who plead guilty and were sentenced at that time. Capt. and Mrs. Ed. Lovejoy were in town Saturday making local busi- ness men acquainted with the fact that quick service can be secured by freight from Seattle if the shipments are routed by steamer "Chaco," pier 3. Captain Lovejoy's steamer leaves Seattle at midnight daily and delivers Shelton freight direct to the steamer Simpson at Tacoma. HARDTIME DANCE BIG SUCCESS 'the hardtime dance given by the Rebekahs at the Earlwin hall last Saturday evening was one of the season's liveliest and best attended dances. Practically every section of the county was represented and there were also a number of Olympia and Tacoma people present. Collars were few and those few caused their wear- ers considerable annoyance and cost them a fine or two. Gingham aprons were popular with the ladies. The prize for the worst dressed pair went to a couple from Potlatch. AGATE DANCE SAT. NIGHT The Agate young people will give a dance Saturday, May 15th at Agate hall. Cafeteria supper served. Music I by .Old'topis o'chestra. Tickets $1.50 includmg war tax. The operation required the laying bare of the bone and fastonin the :everod n'u's with wire. The oung lad rallied well and is reported' get- ling along nicely at present. STAGE TO BREMERTON Frank Myers of B|'emerton this week hogan the operation of a daily auto stage between that place an(l Shelton, making close cbnncction with steamer for Seattle. tic leaves Brem- orlon at 8:30, after arrival of 7:30 boat from Seattle, and arrives at Shelton about 11. The stage leaves Shelton at 1 o'clock and passengers can make Seattle bv 5 in the after- noon. The new rotate is by way of Clifton and &llyn and shouht be a converSence to those along the way. BASKFT SOCIAL AT ISABELLA SCHOOL Remember the Leap Year Basket [Social given by the men of Isabella Valley Saturday eveninff, May 15th, ]at the school h'ouse. A program will be given by the people of this com- i munity before the sale of baskets. Come and spend a pleasant eve- ning. Proceeds of sal(.,, go to help furnish the new hospital in Shelton. For Graduation Wrist Watches Diamond Rings Lavallieres Diamond Lavallieres Festoons LaTusca and Regents Perles Silver Ivory Watches Chains Rings Gold Knives Pearl handle Knives Pens Pencils Ira N.Wood Bubhle Books, nine numbers, each confining t delightful story for the children. Each book contains three 6-inch Columbia Phonograph Records. $1.35 each. Journal Stationery Shop. DANCE Odd Fellows Halt KAMILCHE . i', SaturdaF :'7, ,, • PlAY 15th FAY'S 5-PIECE ORCHESTRA OF ELMA will furnish the music. Supper will be served in old store building [Methodist" Episcopal Church Sunday Services Morning Sunday School 10 o'clock. Preaching 11 o'clock. Evening Services 7:30. Prayer Meeting 7:30 Thursday evening. The public, is cordially invited to these meetings. W. H. Thomas, Pastor. BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday School at 10 a. m. Morning service at 11 a. m. B.Y.P.U. at 7 p.m. Evening service at 8 p. m. Subject, "Self-Control." • Prayer Meeting on Thursday night at 8 o'clock. You nee .the church and the church needs you. Everybody welcome. Addison Self, PYastor. CATHOLIC CHURCH "St, Edward's Catholic Church" On 2nd Sundays first Mass is at 8 a. m. and second Mass at Skoko- mish at 11 a. m. On fourth Sundays Mass at 10 a. m. Evening devotions at 7:30 p. m. RED CROSS MEETING Notice is hereby 'iven that a meet: ing of tim Executive Committee of the Mason. Connty Chapter will l)e held at the City Hall, Shelton, Tues- (lay evening4', Mny 25th, at 7:30 I). m. Alden C. Baylcy, Chairman. Operating 297 stores Buying in Im- mense Quantities is why we are giving you such exceedingly low prices on everything we are sell- ing. Send for price list. J.C. Penny Company, Olympia, Wash., 115-117-119 East 5th Street. Larg- est Retail Organization in the World Selling Dry Goods, Ready- to-Wear Clothing and Shoes. --adv. 8-21 NOTICE OF EIGIITH GRADE EXAMINATION The Eighth Grade Examinatoin will be heht on Thursday and Friday, May 20 and 21, 1920, at Shelton, Lincoln School Building, Ailyn, Hoodsport, Agate, C]oquallum' and Deckerville School, beginning at 9:00 o'cock a.m. each day. Program of Examination. Thursv (lay forenoon Grammar, Spelling. AfternoonHistorv anti Civics, Man- ual [raining, Dmnestic Science, Ag- riculture. Friday forenoon--Arithmetic. Read- ing. Afternoon--Physiology, Geogra- phy. The General Questions may be answered at any convenient time. MARY M. KNIGttT. 5-14 County Sunerintendent. Maybe your grotmd needs fertiliz- ing. O'Neill's for the kind of ferti- lizer you need. ' adv. SItELTON MARKET REPORT (Revised May 13, 1920) Prices Paid for Products Butterfat ................... $ .62 Oats, per ton ................ 65.00 Potatoes, per ton ............ 160.00 Eggs ......................... 40 Retail Prices Sugar, new, per pound ........ 26 Wheat, 125 pounds ........... 6.25 Corn ........................ 4.50 Ground barley ............... 4.25 Oil meal .................... 5.50 Chop ....................... 8.60 Mill run, 80 pounds ....... .. 2.85 Alfalfa hay ................. 40.00 E. M. timothy hay ........... 42.00 Buttm., two pounds ........... 1.25 Best lard, ten pounds ......... 3.00 Bacon, per pound . ............ 55 Ham, per 'pound .............. 46 Flour, per sack .............. 8.60 Oats ........................ 8.75 Scratch feed ................ 5.00 Alfalfa meal ................ 2.50 RESOLUTIONS OF CONDOLENCE Whereas the Divine Master in His infinite wisdom has seen fit to take from our midst our Brother John La- Rocque, and, Whereas, we feel that Agate Grange and the community has lost a cheerful, faithful, and loyal mem- ber, therefore be it Resolved, that we the members of Agate Grange No. 275 Patrons of Husbandry, do extend our sincere sympathy to the sorrowing family, and be it further Resolved, that a copy of these re.olutions be sent to tim bereaved family, published in the Mason County Journal and Grange paper, that the resolutions he inscribed up- on the records of our Grange, and that tle charter be draped for thirty day. Nettle S. Hilton, Alma M. Schumacher. Chas. A. Wiss, Committee. FOR BIRTHRAY CAKES Real sugar candle holders for birth- (lay candles, oses and ornaments fo: the cakes, some fresh at Journal Stationery Shop. ADTETISED :LETTERS For week "ending May 14. 1920. Anderson. Hugo Anderson. W. (2) Arickson. Mr. A. Bulow. August (2) Carlson, Fritz Clark,Davis Pettier, Win. Hald. A. F. Hanson, Erlk Jacobsen, ROy McCullough, Wlllie McCullough, Win. 2 Moen, Fear Peterson, Bernard Ross, Fred F, Scott. Mrs. T. L. Schmidt.Chas. L. Ueling, H. M. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs, Spencer JESSIE KNIGHT, P, M. I II I i r .... ii PAGE ,:IlTI "..:' ..... ===================================================== In the Spring folks' fancy, young and old, turns lightly to Kodaks | ":,' ,'+,'i'k %( Li/l,/:,,,))', q Lots of those Snap Shot Albums were sold last week, but there are plenty left. You can't re- sist buying if you look them over, because the prices are very reasonable. " ,ePE00$00 5to,'e"00 0"ItELT0100..4,00,l00-L.a... WASH.I HOME COOKING QUALITY AND SERVICE OYSTERS Paine s Restaurant Wishes to announce to their many friends that on and after April llth this restaurant-will be open on Sunday. I,'ishermcn, bring in your catch anhave it cooked to your taste ON DISPLAY THIS WEEK One of the most complete and up to date lines of Stationery ever on display in your city. From 35c o $2.00. All styles and sizes of en- velopes, all colors and shades of paper. Better buy ahead of advance on paper. SHELTON PHARMACY L. B. Allphin, Prop. | SHOE SALE I We have placed on sale about seventy- pairs Men's, Womens and Children's Shoes. Women's sizes in gun metal 4 and 4, .............................. $7.00 And in the brown calf, the same sizes at ........................... $8.50 Canvas Shoes, several styles, Oxfords and Slippers, per pair, $2.50 to $3.50 Children's Sandals in Nu Buck and Canvas Shoes in white and tan, all sizes .-. .............. $1.50 to $3.50 A complete run of sizes in Men's heavy brown Canvas Shoes, rubber soles with leather insoles ........... $4.00 All the above stock are of first class materials and t would be well to take advantage of this sale. McDONALD & COMPA00. MOUNTAIN FLOWER HONEY 60-pound can of Mountain Flower Honey, de- livered,S15.00, 10 pounds for $3.00; five pounds for $1.75; 21/2 pounds for $1.t)0. Onp Two, otlto 'ul