Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-05-06
NEW wHATCoM NOTES

Sheriff Requa went to Blaine yester-
day.
G. f. Forsyth, of Geneva, is in the
city.
Geo. J. Boucher, of Blue Canyon, is
in the city.
Mrs. w. II. Abbott left yesterday on
a visit to relatives at Kingston, Ont.
The case of 1ingley vs. the Farhaven
Land company will go TO the jury this
morning.
Captain A. n. McAlpine and Mrs.
McAlpine left for Seattle on the boat
yesterday morning.
Mrs. l.. Burkhart leaves for Omaha
today, where she is called by serious
sickness in her family.
Samuel w. Hutchcraft has begun
suit against Marguerite Jones ct al, for
81, ,OOO foreclosure Of mortgage.
A license to marry was issued yester-
day to Carl Peterson HOier and Mary
Isabel Wyrick, both of Blaine.
Prof. p. Laney left yesterday over
the Canadian Pacific for Duluth. Prof
Lafley will visit Enland before return
ing.
Deputy Sheriff Conlin returned yes
terday from Chehalis, whittier he con-
veyed the boy EIoldsworth to the re-
form school.
Hugo Hug is out with a petition to
Grover Cleveland, president of these
United States, requesting that he be
appointed deputy collector of this port.
At the meeting Of the ladies' auxil-
iary at st. Luke's hospital yesterday
morning the preliminary arrangements
for an entertainment for the benefit of
the hospital fund were discussed.
Phil Gallaher returned from Lynden
yesterday, and reports the roads in very
bad condition. He Is more certain than
ever that something should he done to-
ward building better roads through the
county.
NJ. g. Fadden, who recently im-
ported the stallion McGinty under false
pretences, has returned the animal
across the line to avoid seizure. The
horse was formerly lOwned by +. b.
Hill, of this city.
The high school has been invited to
visit j. Y. Collins museum in body.
They will make the examination Of the
many curios there at p. m. today, and
later will walk out TO old Fort Bellng-
ham on botanical expedition.
Grade four of the Lincoln and Sc
home schools had spelling match yes
terday afternoon in the Lincoln build
ing, under Misses Morgan and Odell,
the teachers. Lincoln was declared
the winner, spelling down all the Sc
home scholars in their successive con-
tests.
The board Of county commissioners
yesterday listened 10. .the.views Of aDum
ber of residents living on the line of
the Guide Meridian road, as TO the de-
STABILITY of extending It towards the
international boundary. The talk was
purely an informal one, as nothing can
be done towards road building until
June 10, when the new road law takes
effect. In the meantime the commits
sioners will have forms of petitions
prepared that the necessary steps may
be taken by the people Interested TO
have roads commenced.
The first civil service examination
for positions as clerks and letter carriers
in the post office will be held on Satur-
day, Jude 10, commencing at 8 o'clock
a. m. Blank forms Of application may
be had from the secretary Of the board,
Marion Edwards, deputy postmaster.
To be elegibile for the clerkship exam
ination the applicant must not be less
than Is or more than As years of age,
and for letter carriers not less than II
or more than 40. The examiners are
Deputy Postmaster Edwards, Harry
Green and Miss Marion Cole.
You can get Pastry, Macaroons and
Lady Fingers, fresh, every day at the