Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1891-04-21
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

The steamer South Coast leaves San
Francisco today for Bellingham bay.
Messrs. Qunlan, Ferry and Lane. the
three men who were injured by an ex-
ploslon at the Fairhaven coal mine, are
resting easy, and their ultimate recoy cry
Is simply question Of time.
J. Il. Mathews, licensed by the city. is
prepared to make any sewer connection
desired. With +. 5. Horton, Tenth street.
Terms reasonable.
Any person desiring nice slightly lot
overlooking the bay cannot do better than
buy one OF those magnificent lots i'm Fair
haven Heights. only SO They will be on
the market in about ten days.
The Knights Of Pythias are perfecting
arrangements for the reception aud enter
tainment Of the grand lodge Of the order
which meets in Fairhaven May 10. The
knights propose TO entertain the grand
lodge in true Fairhaven style.
The social committee Of the Y. P.S.C.
r. OF the Presbyterian church, assisted
by Few OF the ladies OF the church. will
give maple sugar festival In the church
parlors, Thursday evening, April %. Adj
mission free. Sugar y cents dish.
The steamers arriving and departing
Sunday and Monday with the number Of
pounds OF freight brought in by each was
as follows: Dispatch. 100: Eastern
Oregon, $500; J. K. Mcdonald, 1880;
Sehome, $500; City OF Seattle. li.OOO;
State OF Washington, 1900; Emma Hay
ward, 1900
AT meeting Of the executive committee
OF the tennis club, held yesterday i'm the
parlors OF the Fairhaven. it was resolved
10 commence work Immediately on the
grounds a. Knox avenue and Eighteenth
street. a force Of men will be put to
work Immediately preparing the court
and In short time the members Of the
club Will be exercising their skill and
MUSCLE
W. A. Lynch, a brakeman on the Fair
haven and Southern, met with painful
accident Sunday morning. Lynch was
engaged In coupling some cars on the
siding near Woodin's mill when in some
unaccountabe manner his hand was
caught between the couplers, crushing IL
severely. DIR. Thomas was summoned
and dressed the injured hand
Arrangements have been perfected for
bringing the New Westminster artillery
band to Falrhaven next Friday evening.
the concert to be given by the band will
be veritable musical treat. The pro-
gramme, as arranged, will contain both
instrumental and vocal selections. About
one hundred residents of New Westmin-
ster will accompany the band. The con-
cert will be given next Friday evening at
Thlstle's opera house. and reserved seats
will be placed on sale at Higgnson e.
Hardy's drug store.
party Of gentlemen went fishing the
other day. II is not necessary TO saw
which day IL was, but it was on day on
which they had the greatest amount Of
leisure. In the party that went to the
east fork Of the Samish we're l.. l.. Bird,
Il. IL. Robinson, Jas. Kerr, Max Kuner
and Il. III. HOlbrOok. As the first four
named are tender hearted men who do
not ike to hurt poor little fish by catch
ing them in the mouth with cruel hooks,
they went to stream where there were
very few fish in order TO miss them but
Mr.. HOlbrook went fishing for fish and
not for fun. He wore out his angling rod
catching fish and had to hire two siwashes
to string the speckled beauties and bait
his hook as he caught them. The trout
came to him as II they were swarming TO
hear St. Anthony preach. He said moth
ing, however, but tshed, and the Others
did the prpaphiuU