, 1889-05-02

W. II. Whittlesey has resigned his pC
sition as manager of the n. 2. expres
Office here and will be succeeded by
c. Hamilton of Tacoma.
When Max Gcrson and his wife re
turned from San Francisco the other day
he found that some one had cleaned tn
house OF the blankets.
Married-IL this city, April 80, 1885
by Rev. d. T CarnaGan, Sir. William
IL. Paddock ard MISS Gorgie A. Cnnner
both of jefferson county.
Among the many beautiful youn,
ladies present al the reception on Frida,
night, none were more attractive THAI
the pretty Miss Belle Sawyer.
British barque Ivy was chartered this
week and came over from Royal Roadt
yesterday en- route TO Pacific mills, Ia
coma, TO load lumber for Valparaiso.
The echoes of tie Trenton's bant
playing ''The Star Spangled Banner
during the Samoan tempest will live il
history with the story OF the 3irkenhcad
The patrons aud admirers of the photo
graphic art are requested t. watch these
columns fer an interesting statement
from our local photographers, which
should be read by ell.
Mr.. F. f. Habersham, located at Port,
land, Oregon. for the past ten or twelve
years, is contemplating making Port
Townsend his future home. Mr.. Haber-
sham is a civil engineer and is CON-
petent in all the branches of that pro-
fession.
Church and Lipsett, successors to C.
F. Clapp at the Farmers Store" at New
Dungeness have always on hand large
upply of fresh butter and eggs and all
farm products and having their own
schooner are prepared to ship to any
port on the Sound.
One of the most beautiful costumes
worn at the Downs reception on FRIDAY
night, was that OF Mrs. f. Bartlett The
dress is cream colored Grape de chene,
embroidered in gold and blue and cut V
shape. The garment we are Informed
was made in Europe.
Messers Jago & Niblock are having
made very handsome leather medal,
which they intend presenting to the AMI
MAS club. The medal is to be presented
to the greatest liar and great rivalry is
now going on among the members TO see
who viii capture the prize.
Judging from the beautiful basket of
flowers presented by Mra Dr.. A. FL.
Glennan, to the editor of the ARGUS,
Port Townsend can clslns equal standing
with Califor mia, which has u great repu-
tation for its fora. We trust that the
donor will accept our grateful thanks.
Such courtesies tend to make an editors
path seem bright.
The following officers were elected at
the meeting OF the |. o. G. T. on Friday
evening: \. T. Learned, T. G. T.; Geo.
Butler, c. T; Annie Buzby, V. G. T. !;
Lou. Stockand, Secy.; MIS-. A. VI. Heines
Treas; Del Cary Smith, F. S Miller,
Chaplain James Crane, Marshall; Ed
gar Powers, o. g.; Jennie Gilbert, Supt
Juvenile Templars S. J. t.; f. Banks,
Sentinel.
While there was net intense enthusiasm
Shoyvn N nv Du- oifIUonu oUor tho aa,ya,
NAL anniversary of Washiugton's inau-
gural, number OF the merchants closed
their stores. There WIS q noticeable
absence OF bunting on ships in the har-
bor but as a majority of them were for
eign it would not be expected that they
would be decorated in honor of the
event. ...
d. 2. Quinn, who formerly lived in
Port Townsend and who has been a res
ident of Port Angeles for about year,
was yesterday married to Miss Amanda
Armstrong. MIR. Quinn is in the real
estate business at Angeles. We trust
that Mr. Quinn and bis bride, i'll their
sail down life's stream, will never meet
with any shoals and reefs but that their
journey through life will be ever happy
and unmarried by misfortune.
Chas. s. Mulkey, deputy collector OF
customs at Tacoma has been appointed
special agent of the treasury department
aud ordered TO San Francisco for duty.
Mr.. Mulkey was rendered an appoint.
meut in tue customs service four years
ago 10y A. w. Bash, late solicitor. He
is brother-in-law of Senator Dolpb, O!
Oregon. and Is an efficient officer woI Thy
of the promotion, Collector Bradshaw
had decided to retain Mr.. Mulkey in the
service at Tacoma aud has not decided
punD his SDccassOT