The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-04-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Murray, the bargain shoe man.

iIoNeu lIlO TIE I1fSSiilS llouSe.
! Mr.. J. c. Clinton is i'm II coma at
tending the Democratic state conven
ton.
Mr.. John Void went up Sound on
the Thompson last Saturday OH bust
hess.
Mr. Edward Hoare returned from
! his trip TO ~acoIna OH tile Thompson
yesterday.
Mr. L. B. Carter returned from a
business trip to Seattle OH the Thomp-
son, Monday.
Mr. E. P. Newhall, of Newhall. went
to Seattle last Friday night via Ana.
cortes OH business trip.
Attention is called to the new lad f"
Of Mr.. w. E Sutherland, the prosper
Gus Orcas merchant, in this weeks is
sue.
Mr.. Anthony Mytland, of Elmonds,
Lopez island, was i'm town Mond1y.
for the purpose of proving up on his
place.
The Cinnamon at the Island Packing
Co.'S. plant are now busily engaged i'm
the tin shop making cans for this sum-
me rs pack.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barnes, of East
Sound, returned from their bridal tour
up-SOund last Monday on the Lydia
Thompson.
Wall Paper at J. FIT. Whaling's fur
niture store, 1925 Elk street, Under
wood & Minturn building, Whatcom
Washington.
Wanted a girl to do general house
work. For information inquire at
THE ISLANDER office or address w. H.
MCCRARY, Roche Harbor, Wash.
Miss Marble Young has returned to
her home at West Sound after making
her father, who is now stationed in
Saxman, Alaska, a two months visit.
Farm containing 100 acres, twelve of
which are in CIVILIZATIONS; small house.
On county road, five minutes walk from
school house, price $500. j. G. CLINTON
Mr.. Vernon Greed, of Port Townsend
came over from there on the ThOmp-
son, Monday. and is now cIerking for
Mr.. l.. B. Carter, at the Blue Front
store.
Mr. Ed Delaney has been in Seattle
and Tacoma for few DAYS past. He
went up Sound to attend the Demo-
cratic state convention, held in Tacoma
on April IA.
Mr. J. L. Murrry has purchased
twelve acres of land near the beach this
side of Argyle, known as the Vans
brough place, and is now improving
the same and putting i'm crop of peas.
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 Whatcoin, Wash
ington.
The undersigned will pay premium
for old stamps issued in the sos or
early COS. Good premium paid for any
British Columbia stamps issued PRIOR
to 1870. r. NJ. Porter, New Whatcom,
Washington.
Rev. T. L. DYER, assisted by Rev. G.
L. Cuddy, of Sedro, began revival
meetings at the NJ. f. church last
Tuesday evening and will continue
them about two weeks. All are in
vited to attend.
There will be social MAY dance
given i'm Union Grove hall, San Juan
valley, Friday evening May /, 1896.
Every body is invited to attend. Tick
cts to dance including supper 81 90 per
couple. Proceeds for the benefit of
the hall.
Messrs. J. P. Pain, John Ohlert,
Joseph Hilton, Daniel r. Sanders and
F. Sanders, of Olga, left on the Thomp-
son last Tuesday fni Seattle where thew
will take the steamer Willapa for
Alaska. They expect to return here
in the fall.
Mr.. Ellis Ladner, of Vancouver, B.
G.. son of Thos E. Ladr err, the wealthy
Frazer river cannervnlan, visited Rich
ardson over Sunday for the purpose of
looking over the plant of the Oceanic
Canning company Of which his father
is a heavy stakeholder.
Murray is receiving new line of
lagies' gents and child's fine shoes. al
so ladies' and gents furnishing goods,
gloves. hose, straw hats, etc which he
wishes to show you and make You
prices. Buv where vour money Will
buy the most.-Murray is the bargain
man.
The Cascade Bay Lumber company
are now getting out big order of two
inch cedar plank for the Lord cannerv,
at Anacortes. The Buckeye had load
of this lumber last Friday, and we
think that we are justified i'm saying
that it was the finest lot of cedar we
have seen i'm this county.
Mr.. Ed. Sturgeon has purchased a
small piece of land adj ming Mrs.
Stephen Sweeney's place on Spring St.
and he will soon bnild a cottage and
prepare himself and family a nice home
i'm FRIDAY Harbor. A short time ago
he expected to remove to Spokane but
we are pleased to say changed his mind
and is to remain here permanently.
The work of enlarging the Island
Packing Co.'S plant here is progressing
RAPIDLY. The large building which Is
to be constructed where the excavating
was done this winter, is delayed little,
however, on account of Contractor
Farnsworth not being able to secure
lumber rs fast as desired. He exDects
a scow load from the Whatcom Falls
Mill Co. today, and if it arrives work
will he begun at once on the main