, 1881-06-10
PUGET SOUND ARGUS.
BRIEF LOCALITE

va h'tNc IIll refreshing shower Ihl>
wek.
LADIES' side-laced French kid shoes at
GReSs Bros.
Mr.. X. d. Attridge, of Port Ludlow,
was la town this week.
UNEASY lies the head that fills a Custem
House position these days.
DO not forget that the Custom House
sale will take place Tomorrow.
MR. Hernandez has moved his shop
across the street from his former stand.
The proposed excursion to Dungeness
on the Fourth promises to be a SUCCESS.
The Washington Hotel rejoices i'll
'.lOshings" OF new and attractive paint.
BoRN.-In this city, on the Sd iast., to
the wife of Mr.. james Morgan, a daugh-
ter.
AT the San Francisco Store can be had
all wool cashmere IS i'll. wide, ut I5 cts
per yard.
THE foundation and walls OF Mr.. Bart
let's new stone building are progressing
quite rapidly.
A NEW sign swings in front of Messrs,
Bartlett 81 Co.'S store ia the Kentucky
Store building
JUICE Briggs brought q horse over
from WILDLY Island this weck-a pur-
chase for his farm.
Eg-Extri quality of Drepdate, tDrat-a-
tayl 100 per yard at
GROSS Bios.
DIED.-In Port TOwnscLt, OF heart dis
ease, or appopleXy, on tie Sth inst, Mr..
George Adams, aged about 40 years
JUDGE Kuhn went to Olympia last
week, to attend the Masonic Grand Lodge
meeting. lie returned Deputy Grand
Master.
A LIMITED quantity OF fresh cream can
be obtained at 80 cents per quart, by APP
plying 1T tile Argus office. just the thing
Tor strawberries.
EgThe store de Ginger, otherwise the
best place ts buy cheap goods OH the
Sound, is the place TO patrOnize.
MEssRs. C. C. Bartlett and G. II. Hal
ler, OF this place, are on their way to San
Francisco, OH the Idaho. They go on bus
iness, TO return shortly
TIE largest assortment and latest styles
OF Summer Cloaks and listers can be
found At GRoSs Bros =
MTs. y. Ii. Holcombe WAS awartlld the
contract for furnishing cordwood To the
military post at Fort Townsend for the
ensuing fiscal year. About 800 cords will
be required.
Mr.. James Salley went 10 Portland Il
couple of weeks ago, and returned last
Friday with new light wagon for use
on the stage route between this place and
Port Discovery
ALTHOUGH he is '.H. L" "junior, they
call him Father Tibbals now, ever since
SAe ID OF June, when q rousing 0 Hz-pound
sea came TO claim his attention. ''Oh, it's
Geiee to be father"
GEess Bios. have received the largest
assortment of Black Cashmere and Drep-
date that ever was in Port Townsend.
Mr.. seavey7s stage line is duly adver-
tised through our columns to-day. He
proposes to furnish satisfactory accommo-
dations In his line and secure a liberal
share OF public patronage. Read his
..ad."
OK Sunday next the services at the NJ.
E. church will be devoted to children and
young folks. Morning service at IL
O'Clock; evening service Mial begin at G,
sharp. An are cordially invited, old and
young.
PARTIEs in town have been agitating
the subject OF getting up grand ball on
the Fourth of July. We are authorized
to state that the matter has been decided
upon, and that full particulars will be CIV
en- next week.
sPLENDID.-On Tuesday evening the
hall was crowded, almost to suffocation,
on the occasion of the appearance Of the
Yakie Combination theater. The general
verdict was that it was "splendid''-in
fact the best entertainment of the kind
given here for years.
The base ball mania has struck China
cum, and if we prophesy Alright 1t will
become epidemic in Port Townsend soon.
The Challenge inserted elsewhere indi-
Gates q Virulent form of the malady.
Well, It's good to develop the muscles and
iniuse life into the boys
Gross Bros. have received another i'm
1aease stock of dry goods, clothing, fancy
goods, boots, shoes, etc. These gentle
men are energetic, buy for cash, and i'll
deed sell best quality of goods at bottom
figures. They surely deserve the patron
age OF the public.
Mr.. John Law, OF The Dalles, Ogn., is
Ia town, engaged i'll the jewelry store Of
Mr.. G. G. Bartlett. He thinks OF bring
ing his family, settling here and going
into the business. Being professional
matchmaker of large experience, he would
doubtless command fair share OF the
trade on Puget Sound. We hope he may
decide to remain.
Any one desireus OF purchasing
choice harness, double Or single, will dc
well TO leave orders with o. ii. Holcomb