, 1882-01-13
PUGET SOUND ARGUS.
OFFICIAL PAPER OF PORT TOWNSEND.
BRIEF LOCAL ITEMS,

BORN.-In Port Townsend, on the 4th
inst, TO the wife OF Thos. Drummend a
daughter.
Mr.. Henry l.. Maryott, Of WILDLY
Island, was in town and called on us
yesterday.
Nix. Tobey has the frame or skeleton OF
his new steamer ia position and it indi-
Gates a handsome model.
THE new warehouse on Quincy Street
wharf is going up as by magic under the
attentions of that Seattle carpenter.
The best Cigars and robaccos in town
are at John Ogilbee's
TIE public school, which was to have
begun last Monday, will not open, We
learn till two weeks from that time.
ONE of the social events Of the season
was pleasant party at the residence OF
Capt. TiLbals, on Wednesday evening.
THEY say the wickedness of Paris is
something fearful; but that doesn't Inter-
fcre with Mr., Clinger's prices a bit. He
sells just as cheap as ever.
MARRIED. Port Townsend, Jan 3.
1882, by ID. w. Smith, Probate Judge, Mr..
'rhos. Olney Jones to Miss Emma Ellen
Bishop, all OF Jefferson County.
THE Stallion Cigars at John Ogllbee' 5
are the finest Bit cigar in town. Give
them trial.
MARRIED. Ill Port Townsend, Dec. 10,
1851, by ID. W. Smith, Probate Judge,
Andrew Matson, of Quilcine, to Miss
Martha Lingefelter, Of SnOhomish Co.
The schooner Letitia arrived from
Dupgeness on Monday with load OF
freight; also. on same day the pilot
schooner Champion arrived from up
Sound.
BANG, bump, b-r-r-r-r-r-im, kerchuck
Queer noise, aint it? Well. it's nothing
10 the racket they've been kicking up this
week in BartIctt's new building, mailing
down the floor.
For good cigars, go to James Jones
head Of Union Wharf, opposite Central
Hotel.
The schooner Mary Taylor Captain
Dalgardno, was detained three weeks in
side of that delightful Columbia river bar
before favorable day came 50 that she
could come out.
Now that the sealing season ia sGrawing
near, there is some activity among those
who deal in seal skins. We noticed Messrs
Baxter, of Seattle, and Gallick, of Port
land, In town this week.
MR. o. G. Hastings, Our photographer,
has gone to Victoria, to be absent six
weeks or two months. He will leave his
photo gallery here, ready Tor work on his
retnrn, and will not be away later than
May lst.
FRESH supply of toilet soaps at
LATlMER & Co.'S.
THE valuable statistics that appear in
today's Argus will render 1t especially
interesting to Eastern readers, as demon
strating the commercial Importance Of
Puget Sound. Get copy or two to
send to your friends.
LAST week. after the stock in the new
saw mill company had all been taken,
meeting was held, and the following
officers were elected, permanently: Dr. L.
4. Minor, President; n. ID. Hill, Secreta-
ry; G. Eisenbes, Treasurer.
Miss Stella Galliher, Port Townsend's
efficient music teacher, will give ball in
Fowler's Hall on the 18th inst. Tickets
can be had tor 81 80 each, at the stores Of
Messrs. Waterman & Katz, G. G. Bartlett
& Co., and o. +. Gcrish Il Co.
FOR Colds, Coughs, Bronchitis and all
affections OF the Lungs, take Ayers Cher
ry Pectoral.
Col. j. b. Montgomery, the noted
railroad contractor, and brother-in-law Of
Doctor Minor, was In town on Monday,
on his return from British Columbia
whittier he had been on business connect
ed with the Canadian Pacific railway.
WE omitted last week to acknowledge
the receipt of complimentary ticket to
the grand masquerade ball given in olym-
pia on the and inst, by Messrs j. c. Per-
ciyal and w. Ii. Roberts. Word comes
since that IL was magnificent success.
JUDGE Smith calls the attention Of all,
In today's ARGUS, TO his facilities for ac.
commodatlng settlers making proofs
IN the purchase Of timber land. We can
say that he win promptly and carefully
attend to all business entrusted to him.