Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-19
NO. 8
LOCAL AND PERSONAL,

today. '''0''
j. Mel. Harvey is in Spokane on
important insurance business.
Il. II. Holbrook returned Yesterday
morning from a business trip to Seattle
Frank p. Dow goes to Orcas island
TINS morning to visit his ranch near
| Pt. Thompson
j. +. Wardner went from Seattle T.,
Portland Thursday night and is ev.
| pected home tomorrow.
The regular Saturday afternoon tea
VIII pe held At the reading room to-
day. Everybody Is invited.
Fairhaveu's first mayor. T.. A. Tur-
der, has opened am Office as am insIr.
ance and loan broker i'm Seattle, rooms
lOl and lO2, Butler block.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. b. seymour have
| rented the HolbrOok residence. uru-
iShcd, Tor six months, during Mrs.
Holbrook's absence in the east.
James Hamilton Lewis, the we'll
known Seattle lawyer and "idol of the
democracy" whom Thomas G.. New
man has associated with him i'm the
Long murder case, is expected here to-
morrow morning.
The funeral services over the remain.
of the late Sidney Foster will occur M
the congregational church at I2I5
o'clock today, after which the casket
VIII be taken 10 the depot for shipment
to the former home of the deceased i'm
Ontario.
The Farhayen Gymnasium will not
be opened tonight a. announced i'm
yesterday HERALD. The opening
viii occur on Monday evening, March
20. \ general invitation is extended
To the citizens Of the Bay to visit the
pavilion and inspect the new ap-
paratus. Admission free.
w. w Jenkins, after an illness of
over four months, died at his home i'm
carriers addition, Happy Valley. YES
icrday morning. His aye was about
- years, and ne came 10 this city from
Cleveland, OHIO. lie was Knight of
Pylhias and the local lodge Of the order
VIII conduct the funeral, which occurs
at . p. m. today.
Mrs. T.. IL. Holbrook leaves today
for visit of several months with
friends iu the east. Mr. UoIlruok will
accompany hor as far a- Tacoma. but
WlIl not, ar LAS been reported. give up
ms residence iu this city, which will
continue To- hc his headquarters az
agent for the New York tif. Iu.ur-
mcc Company, with 90 Growing com.
mission His office viii bp with Gam-
well & Warner.
Yesterday Miss Laura Kerr received
% telegram announcing tine sudden
aralh oI her only brother, Eugene Kerr,
al his home iu Dc- Noiup-, Iowa,
where ho had for a long time been con-
ucctcd with 20 drug establishment
loWuu- here say hc was % Gentleman
of iue presence, most genial disposition
ana engaging manners, popular socially
ANA highly esteemed by his bu-iucs.
associate. Miss Kerr d. prO-trutrd bv
the blow which dcpriyc- her ola dearly
loved brother and her only near rrla-
tive.
Nelson Benefits big black bear
Jack which has been one of the
chief attractions at the Tacoma hotel
Tor seven years, Slipped or his collar
early Thursday morning and took
stroll down Pacific avenue. A police
man, over Jealous for the public safety,
-hoi the pet p Oneer of the city.
wounding him 50 that il was deemed
best to end hi. misery with another
bullet that evening. This particular
brun had thousands of friends, so to
speak, IN all parts of the country who
will read Of his uutimrly demise with
real regret
The Republican county convention
will assemble at Purdy's hall. i'm old
Whatcom, at 2:3O this afternoon. IT
is not regarded as probable that the
New Whatcom delegation will unite
upon any candidate for he state con-
vcntion, at least not until it is ascer-
tanned which develops the greatest
outside strength. The Farhaven
delegates are not inclined To talk much
about their personal preferences. None
OF them, however, seem disposed to
meddle with the factional fight in
Nhatcom, but all seem willing to sup
port NhatcOm man for the national
convention, who is acceptable to the
country as well. The delegation held
a short caucus yesterday afternoon and
elected Colonel Christopher chairman.