, 1882-04-14
PUGET SOUND ARGUS.
OFFICIAL PAPER OF PORT TOWNSEND.
BRIEF LOCAL ITEMS.


tives in Olympia,
Go to Jones' if you want to get copy
of the Life of Garfield"
FOR good Cigar, Imported or Domes-
tic, 80 to .. III. lloLCoMBE's'
On Tuesday the steamer Helen
brought a lot of boom chains from Port
Disc very.
CALL at the Franklin Hotel and be
convinced that it is a model establish
ment.
The family of Inspector Price, of the
customs officers, have come to this place
from Victoria.
Mrs. j. j. Rogers, of Dungeness, is
about starting to the Eastern states for
medical treatment.
PILOT Stevens has secured the little
schooner Hunter for use in the pilot
service off Cape Flattery.
f. G.. CASE, the Seattle dentist, has
been here at the Central Hotel this week
seeking professional employment.
THE Good Will Sewing Society will
meet at Mrs. Trenholm's next Tuesday
afternoon, April 18th, at two o'clock.
MR' Ginger is erecting a new frame
building near his residence on Water
street, to be used for his auction store
The restaurant next door to the post
Office has been christened "Maison
Dore," and new sign is conspicuously
displayed.
Mr.. Toriusen has raised his dwelling
house several feet to allow breathing
room for the new stone cellar being CON
structed underneath it.
MEssRs. Dan H. Hill and II. l.. Tib-
balls, Jr., had a hunt across Quimper
peninsula this week, They brought
back II few birds and pretty tired bodies
Mr.. Frank Bowers is in town again,
at work painting Mr.. Rothschild's store
building. He has just completed the
job of painting the new vessel, Makah,
atPort Blakely,
FRESH butter from Brook Farm Dairy
(llall Davis, Proprietor), FOR SALE at
James Jones Grocery Store
The ladies of the Good Will society
will give a social at the rooms of Mrs.
Bash next Tuesday evening April 18TH
All are cordially invited. No refresh
ments will be served.
Mr.. and Mrs II. ID, Mather came to
Port Townsend this week from Victoria.
The gentleman is on his way to Koote-
nay, via Oregon, while his young wife,
nee Miss Dalgardno, will remain a cou-
pie of weeks with her relatives here.
The Kentucky store building, former
ly occupied by Rothschild and Co.'S,
tiourishing store, is resuming its wonted
cheerful appearance, under the assidu-
GUS attentions of painters. We hope to
see it in the full bloom of business
again soon.
For the best quality OF all kinds OF
groceries. and cheap, go to James Jones,
opposite Central Hotel.
READ Mrs. fuckers advertisement in
today's paper. She is about opening a
boarding house designed to make
customers feel comfortable and home
like. Her building is bran new and the
furnishing will be neat and clean
Give the new house a fair trial.
Mr.. JAS. Wayson, engineer U. s. r.
NJ, has joined the Wolcott on this sta
ton, taking the place of engineer Tay
lor, who has been ordered to join the
Corwin previous to her departure north
Mr.. Wayson's family reside here, and
the return of the husband and father
will he greatly appreciated by them.
Mr.. n. ID. Tobey, one Of our ship car
penters, has brought the sloop Francis
to this place from Sequim Bay, where
she has been anchored since her mishar
in getting ashore some weeks since. She
will be repaired on Mr.. Tobeys ways
He reports the vessel considerably dam.
aged and part of her rigging gone
though she can be fully repaired, max
ing her as good as ever.
For good cigars, 60 to James .,one':
head of Union Wharf opposite Central
Hotel.
We notice that Mr.. Ginger has con
structed new sidewalk in front Of his
residence on the north side of Water
street. This is commendable-but