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FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1920
THE MASON COUITY JOURNAL :.
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Local and Personal -
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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.
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In the Spring folks' fancy, young and old,
turns lightly to Kodaks
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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
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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.
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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