Columbia River Sun-Thursday, April 21, 1910
Cathlamet, Wahkiakum County, Washington

SKAMOKAWA

  J. J. Brugger sold his interests in the East Valley shingle mill to 
B. F. and Oliver G. Walker of Portland.

  Grant Williams has been seriously ill with measles.  He is in the 
care of Dr. Peacock and is weak.

  Granger Telephone Company is installing new phones this week at the 
following places:  Blacksmith shop, and residences of C. B. 
Bjornsgaard, Thomas Adams and S. G. Williams.  Phones have become a 
household necessity.

  Mrs. J. A. Martin presented her husband with a bouncing baby boy last 
Saturday, April 16.  Dr. O. B. Estees performed the introduction 
ceremonies which occurred at St. Mary’s Hospital at Astoria.

(As transcribed by the Wahkiakum County Historical Society 2006 from 
original newspaper collection.)