Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1891-08-02
REPORTORIAL NOTES

The doctors claim that .Falrhaven Is
'distractingly" healthy just now.
One hundred tons OF rails for the street |
railway, arrived on the j. X. Mcdonald
last night.
The smoke In the heavens last night
made the big stars look like druggists
night signs In fog.
All the churches will be well filled to- |
day, and the services, both In sermon and
song, will be excellent.
Fairhaven is becoming famous for its /
beautiful girls. Another good reason for
the pretty name Of the city.
There are TO be numerous excursions on
the bay today among them several 10
clam bakes In the neighbOrhood.
Join the Chamber Of Commerce and
help 10 get the coal road, bunkers, etc,
and other enterprises into Fairhayen.
The Fairhaven Street Railway com.
pany have about sixty men in their EN-
ploy, and their pay roll amounts TO 500
weekly.
Rev. L. w. 10y breaches today at Fern
dale, and Monday evening lectures al
Blaine, and organizes an Epworth league
at that place.
Very shortly now we shall have the
then the Associated Press dispatches IN
the HERALD.
The grand annual pilgrimage of the
knights TemplarS Of Bellingham bay,
takes place on Saturday next. Victoria
is the objective point.
Several men were busily engaged yes
terday chasing Great Northern rumors 10
cover At last accounts they had not
succeeded 10 any alarming extent.
H. X. Wheeler, II. =. Gillette, w. A.
Gillette and A. n. Ashley form a party
who will start today on "A prospecting
trip In the Monte Cristo mining district.
Read today the pretty story Of Esther
ten chapters In the Old Testament, anC
II will tit you 10 better enjoy the cantata
next Wednesday and Thursday evenings
A number Of ladies' met In the parlors o
the Fairhayen yesterday afternoon anC
formed progressive euchre club, to vii,
away the long winter evenings approach
ing.
Colonel Adams, OF the Reyeille, travel
ing on the Cascade: The grub was good
the water In the locker excellent. bu
paying ones fare from Fairhaven q
Whatcom was the height Of hospitality
Colonel James Hanlan, Of Seattle, is Il
the city In the interest Of the West Shor
monthly, published at Seattle. The frs
number will appear tomorrow. John II
McGraw is said TO be behind the concern
The Bellingham Bay bathing resort
now located at WOodin's wharf All VIII
want good salt water plunge, an secul
10 here. Mr.. Adams, the proprietor. h3
fitted up good dressing rooms aud II
attendance is excellent, aud his ventu
ought 10 be grand success.
With the construction Of three bri,
and stone structures, at principal corne
Ia the heart OF the city, aud within le
than block OF each other, the cOnstru
ton Of the street car line, and the hume
ons residence buildings being erecte
the pay roll Of the builders IS not 50 smi
In Farhaven.
Frank Hill, a musician, was throw
from an omnibus on Front street, yesto
day afternoon, receiving severe njurit
The team SHE'D and Hill, who was hOl
Ing harp on the seat with the drive
lost his balance and fell He was taxi
70 New NhatcOm and DIR. Kelly attend
his injuries.
The Methodist Episcopal Sunda
school will picnic at Eliza island, Augu
?. Accommodations for 200 people ha
been provided, and the fare will
twenty-five cents for adults, while chi
dren 20 free. Eliza island Is a lovely 50
Tor picnic purposes, and numbers,
doubt, VIII avail themselves OF the oppo
tunlty 10 visit IT,
The hop at the Silver Beach hotel.
Friday evening, was largely attended Al
every body present enjoyed themselv
immensely. The music was furnished
the Italian students, and was, as usui
excellent. These informal dances ha
proved so popular that the managemp
OF the hotel has decided to give The
weekly instead Of every two weeks, a
the next hop will take place on Frida
the 9TH.
a lady enters a New Whatcom sire
car; takes a seat; opens purse; closes
places 10 In her reticule; conductor CON
after fare; she searches her pocket for
nickel; cant find one; takes of h
glove; goes through her pocket again:
nickel; conductor waits patiently: la
looks confused; then her face brlghte
and she picks up her reticule, finds h
purse aud the bell rings.