Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-06-18
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Henry Tomlinson went TO Everett
yesterday.
j. Stewart Yates, Of Victoria, is at
the Fairhaven.
Councilman Griffin returned rom
Seattle yesterday.
Attorney II. Y. Thompson started
for Portland yesterday.
j. &. McLcnnan started for Blaine
and New Westminster yesterday.
Herbert Shaw and bride returned
yesterday from their wedding tour up
Sound.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T.. Downs and DIR.
Ross returned yesterday morning from
/ Portland.
There will he no services or Sunday
school at 81. James Episcopal church
on Sunday, June the 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. J.. Cowgirl have de-
cided not 10 20 10 DraytOn for the sum-
mer and will remain IN Fairbayen.
Il. :. Jackson, Of Portland, general
agent Of the Great Northern Railway
Company, arrived in town yesterday.
+. ID. Alexander returned yesterday
from two days trip to Lummi island,
where II is reported he purchased
valuable ranch.
Miss Mabel Huntoon returned yes
tcrday from Tacoma, where she has
been attending school at the Annie
Wright seminary.
Mrs. Seaman returned Yesterday
morning from Seattle, accompanied by
her daughter, who has been attending
school in that city.
Jim Thomas was out yesterday
morning with "A vigorous denial Of the
report that ne was burned To death i'm
the Dyer house Thursday night.
There will be special missionary
service in the Congregational chapel
next Sunday evening at s O'Clock. A
cordial invitation Is extended to the
public 20 attend.
A party, consisting Of Judge and
Mrs Rice, Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson, Dr.
and Mrs. Van Winter, Mrs. Laurie,
Mrs. Seaman and Others, made the
ascent of Chuckanut mountain yester-
day.
The ladies' Of the Baptist society
gave very successful aud enjoyable
Ice cream and strawberry festival at
JudsOn hall last evening. A large
number were present during the even
ing.
Miss Grace G.. Evans, one Of the
teachers in the Annie Wright semi
nary at Tacoma, arrived Ia the city
yesterday TO spend the summer vaca-
ton as the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. r.
w. Gillette.
w. a. WoOdin is now fairly in the
market with the product Of his new
shingle mill. lie has already made
one shipment and is now waiting for
ears 10 make another. lie has cut a.
high as 100000 In "A day.
J. II. CroclSer, Of Chicago, president
Of the Washington Cedar Shinglc Conn
pany, arrived in the city yesterday,
and will remain at the Fairhaven for
some time, while looking after his in
terests In the company.
The public schools closed yesterday
for the ten weeks summer vacation.
a large number Of visitors attended
the closing session Of the various de
partments, I'm many Of which interest
Ing special exercises were held.
Miss Florence Mckay, daughter Of
Judge Mckay, Of Salt Lake, and neice
Of Mrs. II. w Gillette, Of this city, ac-
companied Miss Evans and Miss Hun
toon from Tacoma yesterday where she
has been attending school. She will
spend the summer vacation here.
II. G.. Green has returned from Van
couver and New Westminster where
he was engaged In the settlement Of
the Holmberg fire loss. Mr.. Green
paid Mr.. Holmberg $492. 10 on behalf Of
the Western Assurance Company, yes
terday and the assured feels more than
satisfied with the prompt settlement
made.
Capt. w. II. Sullivan arrived from
seattle yesterday in his new vapor
launch, which he has christened the
Drayer, after his wife's maiden name.
He was accompanied by Mr.. Robert
son, Of OTcas Island. They came via
the SnohOmish slough, a total distance
Of f40 miles, which they made IN thirty
hours. Mr.. Sullivan starts for his place
In Olga, Ofcas Island, In his new craft
this morning.
Engineer J. J. Donovan returned
last evening from the Blue Canyon
mine, where he has commenced the
work Of rebuilding the tramway from
the mine to the lake and erecting the
bunkers and washers. II IL expected
10 have these improvements completed
by August I. The transfer barge is
ready for the steel, which will be laid
today and a trip made with coal cars.
The work was begun yesterday on
roadway from Front street down TO
the bunkers, which will be used 10
afford access 10 the retail bunkers.