The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-04-30
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Murray, the bargain shoe man.

Murray, the bargain shoe man.
B. w. Holloway, Matchmaker ant
Jeweler
Myers bucket sprayers for $3.50 a
MOrse's, Whatcom.
Mrs. w. H. Bell, of Port Stanley !,
visiting friends in the Bay Cities thi
week.
Straw hats! straw hats! straw hats
Where? At Murray's-the bargain
mans store.
Mr.. B. w. Holloway is absent OH d
ten days business trip to Mt. Vernon
and vicinity.
! Mr.. j. l.. Blair made business trip
to the Bay Cities the last of the week
and returned Monday.
| Twelve Cinnamon arrived on the
i Thompson, Monday, and have gone to
work for the Island Packing Co.
Rev. T. L. Dyer went to Sedro last
FRIDAY to fill Rev. G. L. Cuddy's pull
pit at that place on Sunday last.
Mr.. A. F. Shaded, Of Lopez. was in
the Harbor yesterday Oh business and
returned today on the Thompson
For RENr-Five room cottage known
as the Nordyke house, Friday Hal Dor.
Apply to w. H. Thacker or j. l.. Blair
for terms.
To many who heard the testimony
in the fish trap case OF Gould VS.. Freden-
berg, the decision given seems to be an
anomaly.
Wall Paper at J. H. Whaling's fur
niture store, 1925 Elk street, Under
wood & Minturn building, Whatcom,
Washington.
Mr.. Tom Shea, who is well known
here and who has been at La Conner
for the past year or more, is back again
among his old chums.
For SALE-SO acres fruit land, Sl75;
DO acres 800; 90 acres $50. Money to
loan for or 5 years at low rate of in
terest. J. c. CLINTON.
I.
San Juan, of Richardson, was i'm port
Monday with Mr.. G. A. Phelps, mana
ger for the company there.
Mrs. Joseph Bull and little son Char
lie, of East Souni, went to the Bay
Cities on the Buckeye, Saturday, re-
turn ng Monday 10y the same boat.
Mr.. Sam Robinson, Of Olga, came
over from there on the Buckeye, Mon
day, and is working for FarnswOrth &
Jones, on the new cannery buildings.
Attention Is called to the display
"ad." of Mr.. J. Conway, the enter
prising Argyle merchant. which ap-
pears on the second page of this issue.
The incorporation of the Rosario
Straits Packing Co., of Anacortes, is re-
ported; capital, $4,000; incorporators,
r. S. Cook, f. r. Stokes and w. w.
Mckenzie.
. Hon. John s. McMiIlin, of Roche
Harbor, passed through here on the
Thompson, Monday, enroute to Roche
Harbor, after short business visit to
up-sound points.
Miss Louise Culver, Of Alderbrook
farm, Point Lawrence, went to What
com the last of the week to make her
brother o. H. Culver and family two
or three weeks visit.
Mr.. John G. Viereck Jr. and Mr..
Bert Chalmers, of Doe Bay, went to
the Bay Cities last Saturday i'm the
yacht Seal, now owned by Mr.. 0. H.
Culver, of Whatcom.
Mr.. f. E. Coulter, of Sacramento
Cal, lecturer for the Good TemplarS,
instituted lodge at Roche HarbOr the
last of the week. The new lodge start
ed with membership of sixteen.
The first of the six new fish scows
being built for the Island Packing Co.
by Messrs Farnsworth & Jones, was
completed the first Of the week and is
a fine specimen of scow building.
Mr.. Fred ThOmpson's wood rack at
his home in Port Angeles is now well
filled and his smiling countenance is
once more seen on the boat as she
steams up to her landings along the
run.
Greenberg Brothers. bankrupt stock
of Clothing, Dry Goods, Hats, Shoes
and Furnishings is now selling at half
cost. Don't miss this great opportunity.
Oakland block, New Whatcom, Wash
ington.
One mont, more i'm which to pay
taxes without penalty. Persons pay
ing one half on or before May 3lst will
he entitled to six months extension on
the remaining half, without penalty or
interest.
The small fruit this season is likely
to be very late on account of the unusu-
ally cold spring. The strawberries,
raspberries, currants, gOOseberries etc.,
do not now show any injury OH this ac-
count however.
The Island Packing Co.'S. steamer
Michigan, went to Whatcom last Sat
urday and was inspected by Messrs
Cherry and Bryant, inspectors for this
district, on Monday, returning here
| In the afternoon.
Mr.. E. P. Newhall, Of Newhali, went
to Anacoetes. Monday, on the Buckeye