Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-10-19
NEW wHATooM NOTES

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Mrs. Hoffman left the city yester-
day for Baltimore, Md.
DIR. Henderson is putting up new
house on Prospect street.
Company + held q meeting in
Armory hall last evening.
Comrade f" Kellogg, G.. A. r.
veteran, is lying i'll at the Pacific house.
An enjoyable card party was given
last evening by Mr.. and Mrs. George
Gage.
H. II. Pierce, Republican candidate
for county clerk, returned from Lyn-
den yesterday.
Rev. ]. V. Dimon says the Congre-
gational church at Ferndale will be
dedicated on the Both inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cottrell are re-
joicing in the advent of a bright-eyed
boy, who was born yesterday.
Mr.. Stats, dry goods merchant
from Kansas, is i'm the city on visit
among his friends residing here.
Chas Dubert was brought before
Judge Williams yesterday and fined SIS
for throwing refuse in the streets.
G. w. Dorr returned from Olympia
yesterday, where he has been attend
ing the session of the supreme court.
John McKaskell, the old pioneer fer
ryman at Everson, is in the city. John
is now prospecting the county in search
of coal.
FL Martin came into the city yester-
Yale, b. G. He brought some fine
specimens of galena.
Professor Laffey has consented to
take charge Of concert for the benefit
of the Catholic church, to be given
sometime next week.
Five car loads of iron ore from the
Cherry creek mine were expected to
arrive in the city last night for ship
ment TO the Tacoma smelter.
A meeting of the Workingmen's
Protection Club will be held i'm Sehome
hall Thursday evening. An interest
ing program of speakers will be pre-
sented.
Full arrangements are being made
for the presentation of ruth, the
Moabitess," for the benefit of the Y. M.
G. A. Rehearsals will begin within a
few days.
Rev. G.. +. Brownlee and H. l.. But
Ter returned yesterday from New West
minister, b. c., where they have been
attending the annual meeting of the
Baptist association.
1t is reported in the city that certain
parties have been seen hunting deer
with dogs in the woods bordering Lake
Whatcom. This is in violation of the
law, and the officers are on the alert
for the hunters.
Miss Gertie Pierce, daughter of
Deputy Clerk II. II. Pierce, had very
pleasant birthday party Monday even
ing at her residence on Garden street. !
The young lady has reached the "sweet
16' period.
A new post office, called Lawrence,
has been established in the vicinity of
Halberg's single mill, near Licking. |
This section of the county is rapidly |
filling up, owing to the development of
the shingle industry.
Arrangements are under contempla- !
ton to run an excursion to Sumas
Monday in order to hold an afternoon |
meeting for Mr.. McGraw and return i'm |
time for him to address the people of
New Whatcom i'm the evening at the
Lighthouse hall.
The Bellingham Bay Athletic club |
held a meeting last evening in the
Quackenbush hall, on Dock street near
Holly, for the purpose of adopting by
laws and receiving the report of the
committee ON securing the site for
new gymnasium.
A meeting was held yesterday morn |
ing at the Office of the county superin-
tendent of schools, for the purpose of
dividing the Licking school district,
which was accomplished without OPP
position, the south half of the Licking
district being set apart as the new dis
trict, No. So.
Thomas Martin Lamkin and Eliza
b. McRoden, both of New Whatcom,
received a marriage license from the
auditor yesterday, and have requested
the Rev. G. G. Cook, of the NJ. f.
church, TO marry them at 5:45 o'clock
this morning, in order to allow of their
taking the early boat for a wedding
trip.