Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-09-10
NO. 164
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

n. 1. Thompson returned from So.
attle on the Premier yesterday.
Inc Cascade club will hold n meeting
tonight for the election of officers,
Inc j. II. Mcdonald arrived from
seattle yesterday with general mer-
City taxes are now due and mas, -
paid at the city marshars Office pr
altles attach after the 3lst of October
John Carston, of Ferndale, was taken
20 ot. Joseph's hospital yesterday, sui.
II.!S itHS Iiolh mental arrangement re-
suIting from lingering illness.
Mrs. Lyons and her daughters Mrs
smith and Mrs. Peterson, who have
been camping on Lake Samish for the
past week, returned home yesterday.
w. a. Woodin is erecting a shed 200
leet III length for storing shingles and
siding. He experiences considerable
dllllculty IN getting cars for the shin
ment of his shingles, and now has
eleven carloads on hand.
The Cascade club has been compelled
10 abandon its contemplated excursion
10 new Westminster, not being able to
get special train on the Great North.
erh. The company has all its extra
work. ~ 'O'1
Inc monthly union meeting and
5oclal OF the Epworth Leagues Of the
bay was held at the First NJ. T.. church
last evening All the NJ. +. pastors of
poIh cltles were present and addressed
tile meeting, after which refreshments
Were served.
Mrs. w. &. Allerton has received the
sad Intelligence of the death of her
ihother Mrs. =. j. Kline, at her home
III III .Alssoula, Montana, Thursday. Mrs.
hllhe had frequently visited her
daughters, Mrs. Allerton and Mrs.
Lent, in this city.
T. q. Newman returned last evening
rom East Sound where he and {. w
Howard addressed a large and enthusi-
asuc Republican meeting Thursday
evening. 1t was held in theI. O. O. +.
nan ana was the largest political gath
eIlng ever held on the island. Mr.
howard and Judge Rice went to Roche
IlarDor yesterday where they held
meeting last evening.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Matson, wife of G. NJ
Matson, of this city, and her three chill
ureh arrived here yesterday from the
hofJh OF Sweden to join her husband.
MI Matson left his family four years
ago 10 make home for them i'm this
country ana had not seen them until
they arrived yesterday. They crossed
the Atlantic on the Teutonic and ar
rived greatly fatigued and worn bv the
long journey. WV
u: Lewis Cover, Of Tacoma, accom-
panied by Walter G.. Sanders. of san
+ ffalclscO, arrived i'm port last evening
IN tue naptha launch Hope and are at
Ihe falrhaven. Mr. Cover had been
on the Sound for the past
week with party of friends from New
ork' who left him yesterday to 90
east over the G.. =. r. Last evening
he gave delightful moonlight excur-
sion on the Bay to party of Fairhaven
people, among whom were Mayor and
Mrs: Mckenzie, Major Eli Wilkin, Mrs,
I. w. Waldron, Miss Waldron, Mr..
and Mrs. B. b. Seymour, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A. Kerr and Mr.. and Mrs. J. p.
Smith.
There is commendable determina-
tloh upon the part of Fairhaven's pub
llc spirited citizens to see that the
growth OF the town in population does
not lag, Notwithstanding the decrease
IN Immigration. On Thursday three
households celebrated the advent of
sons, and it was not a very good day
either. The house Of Connolly isjubilant
over the birth of an heir the first born
d Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick f.. His record
II the scales is fifteen pounds. Mr..
ma Mrs. i. o. Skatbo and Mr.. and
hrs. VIM. earns also contributed sons
IN the same day. Three hundred and
lXty-iive such days will make a per-
'eptlble increase in population.