Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-11-03
NEW wHATooM NOTES

ID. M. Martln, OF vancouver, Is III Jne
city.
Editor c. c. Wilson, of Blaine, is in
the city.
L. r. Davidson, of Portland, is at the
Bellingham.
d. P. Baily and c. c. Paul, of Blaine,
are in town.
William Van Horn, of Marietta, came
to town yesterday.
! Station Agent Parker, of Millerton,
was in town Yesterday
A. G. Hopkins and H. Garfield, Of
Sumas, are at the Pacific.
Charles H. PAUL and A. NJ. Bowman,
of Spokane, are at the Byron.
P. G. Williams, merchant of Lyn-
den, was in town yesterday.
II. A. Hyland and James Carman,
of Seattle, are at the Bellingham.
John Cantwell and wife and H. G.
Blair, of New Westminster, are in the
city.
G.. Smith Chaffin, distinguished
looking citizen of Dayton, o., is in the
city.
The ladies of st. Paul's Guild will
serve dinner in Union block, on Thir-
tenth street, on election day
Messrs. Long & Merritt, the contrac-
tors Of the city hall, have moved their
families from Anacortes and become
| full-fiedged residents of the city.
The steamer Ella, being built by the
Bellingham Bay & Eastern Company
on Lake Whatcom, is rapidly approach
ing completion.
Invitations for the Admission day
ball, to be given by Company +, are
now being mailed. Every effort is
being made to make it the ball of the
season.
Mr.. Lester, manager of the Island
Belle, is reported as making arrange
ments TO put boat on the Bellingham
Bay and up-Sound run in place of the
City of Seattle.
In the superior court yesterday the
petition of Stephen +. Smith and wife,
praying permission for the adoption of
Lulu, daughter of Ella Crandall, of
Blaine, was granted.
The county commissioners were in
session yesterday, devOting the day
to routine work, principally to looking
over the reports of overseers. The
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The superior court yesterday issued
an order directing the sheriff to take
possession of all goods and chattels OF
the defendant in the case of Stenger VS..
} Morse, pending the decision of the
court.
Harrison Clothier, of Mount Vernon,
the candidate for state treasurer who
will be defeated next Tuesday, was in
town yesterday doing what he could
In this community to avert the impend-
ing doom.
A meeting of the fire delegates was
called for Wednesday evening to make
preparations for fireman's ball in the
near future. A quorum failed to re-
spond. The meeting is again called
for next Thursday.
! The Northern Pacific is evidently
, discriminating against the shingle
mills not directly on its line during the
present car famine. While the mills
on the Bay are tied up because they
D cannot get cars to ship over the North
: ern Pacific from Tacoma, the mills 10
! Gated on the line of the Seattle, Lake
| & Eastern in this county are having nc
difficulty in securing cars.
I The career of Tom, the intellectual
spaniel, belonging to Jailer Neil Blue
! came to tragic end Tuesday night
. under the wheels of a street car. Like
Spero Smoto, Tom never slept and
knew his business, and kept vigilant
watch about the Jail. His untimely
= death cast a deep gloom over the court
house, for Tom, by his amaible disposi.
, ton and rare qualities of heart anC
mind, had won a deserved popularity
among the officials. Peace to his
ashes.
The ladies of st. Agnes Guild will
give a reception this evening in tht
vacant storerooms in the Bellinghan
, Bay Bank building. Light refresh
ments will be served during the even
ing, and no efforts will be spared by
= the ladies to make the affair a socia
= success. The proceeds will be used t.
: promote the fair that is to be given ;
7 few weeks later, probably the seconC
. week in December. This reception i
t the first of a series that the ladies con
template giving during the coming sea