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September 3, 1920     Shelton Mason County Journal
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• ,{i i:!: •b 't > i • ( i, I 4 'RI)kk r, SEPTEMBER 3, 1920 ' I i i ii i ill i i ii THE MASON COUNTY JOURNAL i i|llilllll _ ___- Local and Personal w   M I, [l|°.iui|ii||iil[HH|itl- S. Carlson of Tahuya was in town on Thursday. Miss Ew Lathana was a Tacoma visitor on Tuesday. Joe Forrest is spending his vaca- tion in Seattle this week. Mrs. John Dickinson was shopping in town from Camp 5 Tuesday. Miss Carmelita O!Neill is visiting with friends in Tacoma this week. Fred Hansen and family left Wed- nesday for an automobile trip to Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tegtmeyer and family visited relatives in Seattle this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Miller from Arcadia were in town on business yesterday. Maurice Needham of Needham- Clothier made a business trip to Ta- coma on Monday. Edward EEiott, Sr., of Olympia, spent last F:day and Saturday visit- ng his son Ed. and family in town Miss Marie Allen of Seattle visited friends here eve1: the week-end. Miss Allen taught school at Rollway two years ago. .. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hunter of Aberdeen, spent last Saturday and Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ritner. Mrs. A. Carlson and daughter Ruby made a trip to Olympia last Saturday to visit Mr. Carlson who is in the hospital there. H. K. Blake returned Testerday MRS. A. H. ANDERSON NOTES SHELTON PROGRESS Mrs. A. H. Anderson of Seattle, accompanied by Miss Tonllinson, spenl Ahmday in She!ton on the re- turn trip from the Anderson farm mid lodge at Dungeness. While here Mrs. Amler.on met with the board The oyster season opened with aml Icarne.d (ff tim interest taken by Sel)tember. t110 c()ntluTlily il ihe Ald,wson- Monday is Labor Day and a hell- Simpson Memorial Library. Miss ']'€),;11i11;,;OI1. 'Nile i: ('onll(!ctcd with tile day for some foiks. Seattle Library, was also much t'e:,st'd to find .ueh a we]J-oqtlippcd Misses Emma and Neta Richert and comtueted libyary outshle tim were Taconla vis,tors several day: larp:er cities. last week. During" her stay in town Mrs. An- Sugar is due to drop on the local (hu's,m atso sp,,m ome time at the new hospital buihting and expressed market to 21 cents Monday on the her further inter(st in the commun- arrival of new stock. 'ity which was her first home in the Mrs. Robert Swan and Miss Janet[ st:(.to, by ofl'eriu" to supply the re- mmnmg need of the institution, a Swan returned last Satuday from a :modern auto ambulance. The party visit to down-Sound cities, returned to Seattle Tuesday in Although two months late several charge of Chaufi'eur Billy Gilbert. family tables have had ripe straw- berries for dessert this week. CELEBRATES 76TH BIRTHDAY Mrs. W. H. Gordon of Seattle Last Friday aftenmon a pleasant spent last week-end visiting here surprise party was given Mrs. Emily vith her daughter, Mrs. I,'. W. Gra-IBogue on her 76th birthday. The am. afternoon was spent in social con= -- -- I versa(ion and renewing pleasant' The Camp Two-McCleary baseball] memories. A dainty lunch was served game which was scheduled to be I and all returned to their homes wish, played here last Sunday was post-ling the hostess many happy returns ported on account of the rain. I of the (lay. Those present were Mrs. Bell Sr., Aa'thur Barrett retraced the first Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Allie Bell, Mrs. of the week from a trip to Monte- Ruth Barrett, Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Cal- sane. He also spent several days low, Mrs. Fisk, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. visiting in Seattle last week. Brooks, Mrs. Will Shorter, Mrs. Nor= -- ton, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Becker, Mrs. Leo and Miss Corinne Bordeaux, Johnson, Mrs. Bogue and her two returned last Friday from Vancou- daughters-in-laws and Mrs. Bros- ver, where they accompanied their trom. mother, Mrs. A. Bordeaux, so far on her trip East. Mrs. E. E. Lively, of Dunsmuir, California, arrived last Friday to spend a week of vacation visiting her home on Hood Canal and among Leon Byrne leaves today for his home in Seattle after spending the summer in the camps here. He will enter his last year at Broadway high school in that city. Four new Ford's have arrived and will be fitted with large passenger from a trip to Vancouver, B. C.,,bodies for the conveyance of pupils taken as a vacation while the upper[to and from Shelton over the dif- camps were down. I Mrs. Ads Clothier returned Satur- / day from a trip to Mt/ Rainier, where the: annual sessions of the] County Treasurers was held. / ferent routes of Consolidated Sctmol District 309. J. F. Stotsbery received a nev threshing machine this week and soon had it operating on his grain harvest. All his grain was in the shock waiting for the machine when rain cauglt g. With our highways at their best and plenty of gas in Shelton the prospect is that the heaviest auto traffic of the season will pass thorough this, week-end, takin,g advantage of the double holiday. The first frost of the Season was reported Monday molning following the showers of last eek. A mild frost which only caressed corn and beans a bit, as a reminder that school and fall are not far away. Thos. O'Neill store has purchased a big White tnTck which Will be ope r- ated on a run up the Skokomish ¢al- ley, and in othex section/ Of the county, delivering groceries and tak- ing produce from the farmers. Lewis Durand drove a party o£ boy friends over to Elms yesterday to attend the Grays Harbor County Fair. Among those who made the trip with him were Elmer l/arrick- claw, Leo Bordeaux and Joe Deer Jr. Mr. and Mrs. William Barrett. daughter Gertrude, Miss Lola Martin and Lou Barrett, made the ante tril I to the Pacific Beach last Friday, but their visit was sholened by the heavy rains that dampened the pleasure of the trip. The Journal has received a sub- scription from Mr. and Mrs. Ctms. C: Rutson, San Francisco. Mrs. Rutson was formerly Miss Irene Grisdale and was married recently in the Southern state. Her husband is engaged in business in San tFran- ClSCO. Game Warden Henry Smith recent- ly planted an allotment of trout in several streams over Mason County. Five thousand "cut-throaff' trout from Chambers hatchery, were placed in Eagle Creek, on the Canal and 3,000 in Kamilche Creek, and 7,000 "rainbows" were dropped into Golds- borough Creek. The long dry spell of two months was broken by rains during Friday and Saturday, and they were real Puget Sound rains.. Fire danger, water Shortage and short pastures were all taken' care of by the show- ers, and the only. sufferers were those who had gram out. This was not badly damaged, however. Recently a complete series of signs and markers have been placed at all points along the Olympic Highway, lea;dug the stranger never in doubt as to the right road o travel. The work has been done by the Western Washington Automobile Club, an as- sociation of auto owners, which has about completed marking all the highways of the state. Mrs. W. S. Anderson, with her daughter, Jessie and Helen, who have been visiting friends in Shelton and at the camps, and her sister, Mrs. Win. Start at Frisken's Y, left Sun- day for their home in Portland, Ore. Mr. Anderson gill holds a profitable position in a shipyard plant, and as the family is urospering, Mrs. An- derson does no talk of "coming Mr. and Mrs. Mike Dillon were over from Portland spending a few days visiting old friends in town this week and theywere glad to note the improvements made since they left last year. They are "doing very well in the city, but profess to retain their liking for Shelton and they hope conditions will sometime make At possible (for them to return per- manently. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Cumming and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Bennett of Elms, .spent several days last week camping on the Canal. Mrs. Louis Ottermatt spent last week visiting in Seattle. Mr. Otter- matt made the trip to Tacoma on Friday to meet her on her return. Mrs. George Shdrtei and daughters Inez ,and Georgina, left Tuesday to spend several days in Tacoma. while the lfitter has her tonsils removed. Miss Myrtle Fisk spent the week- end with her parents here returning to Tacoma on Monday with her brother Sammy who will undergo a tonsil operation there. R. A. Lathrop, an attorney former:- ly located in Shelton,, was in town over Sunday. He has spent the past year in Illinois hut is looking over this section for another location. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Derosier and children suent last week visit- ing Mr. and Mrs. Phil Derosier at Aberdeen, and Phil brought them home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith and daughter returned Friday from Chehalis, where they attended the State Fair. They also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jay Smith at Centralia. Miss Maude Shorter returned Sat- urday from a five week's visit to Southern California points. While away• she spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Allan at Gus- tine, California. Jay B. Ransom made a trip to Seattle last week by way of Brem- erton ,and returned on Sunday with :Mrs. Ransom and daughter Erna, who have been visiting relatives in that eity for the past two weeks. Miss Geneva Sargison left Mon- day for Bordeaux to arrange for the fall term of school there. She will also visit in Seattle but plans to return here the end of the week be- fore taking up her school work at Bordeaux. Lloyd Low left last Sunday for Seattle where he spent a few days before returning to hs home in Spo- kane. Mr. Low has spent the past three months here. Ie will return to Seattle shortly to continue his studies at the University of Washing- ton. Edward H. Faubert and Herbert E. Drew, left Wednesday morning for Spokane to attend the State Con- vention of the American Legion which is now meeting in that city. They are sent as delegates of the Fred B. Wivell Post of Mason Coun- ty. Thomas Put--of Union City's two merchants, was in town on bus -• iness Monday. He reports that the Southshore or Navy Yard highway has been losed since the heavy rmns of last week because t6o many autos were getting stuck. The road will continue closed until ,raveling is completed and then will carry the traffic for the winter. Mr .and Mrs. E. J. Wright and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eckert, of Detroit, passed through town Monday bound home from an auto trip over the highway. They traveled as far as Port Angeles and report fine roads all the' way, adding a saving clause about the sort of roads they have near Detroit. Mr. Wright is a recent comer who has cleared about ten acres of his land on Stretch Island and will set it out largely to fruit and ber,des. friends after an absence of a year. She hasa good position as assisting( cashier of a division of the S. P. and expects to return after her vaca- tion period. Mrs. Lively says that it is colder in winter and hotter in summer where she is, and that there is no better all-year climate than on Hood Canal. The Wallace Jolmson Motor Com- pany reports the following recent motor car deliveries. Ford touring cars to Mrs. Frank Price, Potlatch, l,evi G. Shelton of Shelton Valley, Charles Woodall of Piekering, and J. A. l)inning, Dayton; a Ford Coupe to Johnny Roils of Olympia, and a l,'ord trllck to (;,)t'g'e Giffels of Good*,,, ros Camp. Dodge touring cars to Jack Wr/dth of Satsop and Bessie L. Gilbert and a White Truck. to Tho£ •O'Neill Company. A:gathering_ of about a dozen mem- bers of 'the 'NonpartiSan League was h-l(1 at the Kn;0elan(l Park Sunday' afternoon; including several paid or'- ganizers, and calls w.re issffcd for two mass county conventions,' the first on W(dnesday, Sept. 8th, for the prpose 6f setecti]g" delegates ,to h state and district conv/entions of tile '%'arrqer-Labor patty," to be held in Seattle on Sept. 14th; 'and the second to be held at the Park in Shelton on Sept. 14th to selqct can- didates for county office.. The calls both anear elsewhere in this issue. Among the list of visitors at-' tendinff the :mnual gathering in hon- or of "Grandma" Callow the name of Mrs. Anna Hyde was inadvertently missed. Mrs. l:Iyde came with Will and JC-m Calh)w from Charleston. Early residents will recall her as Anna Buckh'n. who taught the first school in the Callow district and -,a(le her home with the family. Her father was a uioneer resident of Kilsap County and she now makes her home on the old Bucklen home- stead with her husband. Their last son Colin, lost his life in service in France. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank our kind friends and neighbors for their assistance during the illness and at the funeral of our wife and mother. L. P ADAMS, DELL ADAMS HOMER ADAMS. IOTICE TO BROTHRHOOD OF AMERICAN YEOMAN On Tuesday, Sept. 7th a meeting will take place in the Odd Fellows Hall at 7:30 P. M. Election of officers and other important business will take nlace, also initation of several new members, All Archers are requested to be in their places. This being the most important meeting of the year, officers must be present, sickness only being an ex- cuse. BOARD OF MANAGERS. ADVERTISED LETTERS For week ending Sept. 3, 1920. Mrs. F. J. Burke, Mrs. D. J, Chis- son, E. G. Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox, M. A. Hoesli, Al Hog- man, Mrs. McPherson, C. W. Peter, Homeer D. Pryor, Homer D. Pryor, John Wiss. JESSIE KNIGHT, P. M. SHEET MUSIC--Quite an assort- ment of recent issues just came from the East. Journal Stationery Shop. Friday and Saturday are special display days for the new Fall millinery styles. I have added a large num- ber of smart shapes. You should take advantage of this ppertunity to eelt your new hat. SHICK'S MILLINERY ======================   Nethodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services Mm-Mng Sunday School 10 o'clock. Preaching 11 o'clock. Evening Services at 8 p. m. Prayer :Meeting 7:30 Thursday evetllng, The public is cordially invited to these nice(lugs. W. H. Thomas, Pastor. BAPTIST CftURCH Sunday s@ool at 10 a. m, Meriting Sol,rice at II a. m. Young Peoples meetinp? at 7 p. m. Evening service at 8 p. m. Prayer meeting on Thursday night at 8 o'clock. There will be services at Dayton Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Dr. Fred Berry, director of Evan- gelism for the Western Washington Baptist convention will preach at both the moaing and evening ser- vices. Don't fail to hear him. There will be a Young Peoples' social at the park Fiday evening, Sept. 3rd. The Young people will meet at the church at 6:30. Addison Self, Pastor. CATHOLIC CHURCH "St. Edward's Catholic Church" On 2nd Sundays .first Mass is at a. m. and second Mass at Skoko- mish at 10:45 a. m. On fourth Sundays mass at 9 a.m. Benediction after mass. Mass Monday morning. Father Benedict Schweizer, O. S.B. H. Sauer,practlcal painter and decor- ator, Shelton. 9-2. SPECIALS I I I III I IIIII IIIIIIII ""FOR SATI1RDAY Anchoe TM Bacon ..... 30c Picnic Hkm ....... 28c Corned Beef\\; ...... 16c 2 lbs. Pure La,d.,.55c Piekled Pork .. :,,..25e Liberty Steak . , 20e GOOD BACON .......... ,15c SPRING CHICKEN AND' HENS PEERLESS MARKET t Dalton's Restaurant I1t '_ (Formerly Wheeler's) IF NOT YOU ARE OVERLOOK- 1NO "]'HI? Ill,]ST AND HAND- lEST ]PLACId] TO GET YOUI't MEALS. Short Orders OUSt P,IO-B Ag - ,ZGwT "Home of Good Coffee" DALTON BROS. Props. I meets every requirement for tone, appearance and ease of operation, They are made to harmonize with any fur- niture. Play all makes of records without attachments. BRUNSWICK REQORDS ARE SUPREME See and hear the Brnns- lvick. Journal Stationery Shop PAGE FiVE ..... %,; i [ II JI No. 1_4 Autogmphw Kodak Jr. " !i Pictures t A Thin, campaet camera--shaped to slip in the pocket and con- venient to carry. This store acts as thc connecting link between you and the biggest photographic organization in the world the Eastnmn Kodak Company. I{Ot)AKS FRO,I $9.49 UP Fir Drug Store ===================== ===: = :: : :=:-_==:_- = : = _- _-==z= = ==== _- -- HOME COOKING QUALITY AND SERVICE THE BEST PLACE TO EAT IS AT Paine's Restaurant SHORT ORDERS ICE CREAI QUICK SERVICE AND LUNCHES CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Chris Simmons cel- ebrated the fifty-sixth mmiversary of their wedding last Sunday with a reunkm at the home of their son, Zaza Simmons of Mud Bay. 'Mem- bers of four generations of the fam- ily were guests. Mr. Simmons lays claim to having been the first white child born in Washingt'on west of GUST F. RUST FOR THE STATE SENATE Elsewhere in this msue appears the announcement of Gust F. Rust, candidate for the Republican nomina- tion for joint senator of the Mason- Kitsap-Island district, together with a sketch of his life which will be interesting in this section, where he is not known. We learn that Mr. the Columbia. His father owned the Rust makes his home in Kitsap first lumber mill in this section, at county, where he has cleared up a Tumwater. Mr. Simmons is 76 tract of hmd and developed a small yars ohl and Mrs. Simmons is six farm. He has been prominent in years his junior. The guests at the movemdnts to improve the roads in reunion ifieludhd the sons and daiiffh- his county and has adopted for ,his ters of Mr. and M:s, Simmons and slogan, "Better Roads to Better their families: Mrs.' Annie Ellison of Schools." "He seems to be level- Kanilche, 'Mr. and Mrs. James Sim- headed,, substantial citizen and makes his appeal to those who believe in mons of Potlatch, Mrs. Mary Gau- deft of Olympia, Mr. and Mrs. Zaza Simmons of Mud Bay, Mrs. Louise Hutson and Mrs. Lois Hansen of Mud Bay, Mrs. Maggie Weaver of McCleary, Mrs. Bertha Farrison of Seattle and Mrs. Dave Simmons of Tacoma.--Olympia Standard, Ray Baird will do your house wir- ing and electrical work. See him first. 9-2-4t. progrcs along safe lines. HOODPOW[' DANCE IS SUCCESS" A lare crowd of Shelton young: people attended the dance at Hoods- potc last Saturday evening in spits of the rainy weather. The music w.as by ttle Harmony orchestra of this city The hall wag crowded and' the (lance was pronounced a great SUCCESS. SAVE YOUR SHOES by letting us repair them at the proper time. It means a great saving at the present price of shoes. You can rely on our work absolutely. We handle a line of the best loggers boots and heavy and light work shoes at prices that are lower. H. M. ROSEHOLT, SHELTON Ladies and 00lisses Coats A part of our new fall line of coats for ladies ann misses are now in stock, and you will find they are a very desirable line of excellent ma- terials and styles, with a pleasing variety of colors and trimmings. Prices range from $25 to $48.00. SCHOOL SHOES We are prepared to fit the school children from a new all stock of shoes. $3.50 to $5.50 for the dependable scuffers and from $5.00 to $7.00 for the heavy shoes with high top. CHILDREN'S DRESSES A few sizes in Children's Gingham Dresses, good style, $1.50 to $2.00. McDonald & Co.