The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-12-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Murray is selling out.

1t will pay you to call at Fowle's
store before purchasing your Christ.
mas supplies, toys and presents.
Mr.. Edouard Graignic and two eld-
est sons, of Waldron island, were i'm
the Harbor on business the first of the
week.
Anthony Ohlert moved some of Mr..
Reily's goods from Clark's island tn
Orcas last week in his schooner Illi-
ANNA.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. J. Nelson and family
OF Doe Bay, are intending to leave FRI
day. for North Dakota where they in
tend to reside.
The big schooner Port Admiral, of
Port Angeles, was in the Harbor the
last of the week with a cargo Of hay
for Jos. Sweeney.
Mr.. J. J. Killebrew, OF Orcas, was in
the county seat OH Saturday last for
the purpose of making final proof OH
his Orcas island homestead.
A meeting of the Guild will be held
with Mrs. q. s. Wright on Friday of
this week at p. m. All members
specially requested to be present
Miss Rhoda A. Lee, county superin-
tendent-elect, returned last Tuesday
from West Plains, Mo-, where she has
been for about five weeks past.
Miss Irene Stroll left for Seattle on
the Thompson, last Saturday morning
where she has gone to accept position
with the DaultOn-Carle Carpet Co., of
that city.
Mrs. J. A. Gould returned from
Marysville, on the Thompson, Friday.
where she had been for about two
weeks visiting her sister, Mrs. c. z.
Olney and family.
Mr.. c. E. Hackett, who has been
east of the mountains for the past five
months, is again back among his old
friends and cronies, having arrived on
the Thompson, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Walker returned
from Port Townsend, on the Thomp-
son, Monday, where they have been
for several days past visiting Mrs.
Walkers daughter, Mrs. Richards.
Mr.. Geo. Higgins, an employee of
the San Juan Trading Co., is taking a
weeks rest and recreation aud left for
Seattle, OH the Thompson, Saturday
morning. He will likely return to-
morrow.
WANTED AT ONCE: Active agents
for each county. Exclusive control and
no risk. Will clear II to Is hundred
dollars year. Enclose stamp for full
particulars or Csc for 81 sample. Big
Rapids Mineral Water Co., Big Rapids,
Mich.
County Auditor A. III. Sitter, yester.
day granted q marriage license to Mr.
Ernest c.. Thompson and Miss Lizzie
Cayou, of Deer Harbor. Miss Cayou
is sister of our popular citizen Mr..
Henry Cayou.
DR.. Lee Baker, OF Port Townsend,
will be i'm Friday Harbor, at the Tour
lists hotel from Tuesday, December 10th
until the 10Th, and those wishing work
done should call at once, as he will be
here but short time this trip.
Don't forget that there is to be an
oyster supper and dance given on New
L y
day Harbor Lodge, No. s. [. o. o. +.
All who can should be sure and attend
as fine time is assured them.
Twelve delegates to the Distric
Lodge I. o. g. T. for District No
| 2 arrived OH the Buckeye yesterday
and are attending the quarterly ses
sion of that order which convened here
Yesterday afternoon in Odd Fellows
hall.
Ifyou are going to paint your house
naper YOUR rooms or do anything II
| the way of this kind of improvement
| il will payto consult Sutcllff Il III i'll
| wholesale and retail dealers in wal
paper, paints, oils, varnishes. etc., New
Whatcom, WASH.
The Thompson loaded from Sween
ev's dock Oh Tuesday last, about 20
boxes of apples for Seattle parties, alst
200 boxes of smoked herring consigned
to Louch, Augustine & Co., of Seattle
These herring are very choice, ant
were caught, smoked and packed by
EdouarA Graignic, of Waldron island
The ladies of the Guild will be pleas
ed to see all who will call upon tl.en
at the building adjoining the postoffice
/ on Tuesday, Dee. 18th and the tw
following days, afternoon and evening
when they will they will have for ga /
variety of articles for Christmas gifts
home made candy etc. Light refresh
ments will be served each evening
Sale opens at 2 p. In. daily.
Mr.. Chas. J. Gillingham, OF Roch
Harbor, has accepted e position q
travelling salesman for the Northwest
ern Shoe Co., of Seattle, and LEFT 10
that city on the Buckeye, Saturday
going via Whatcom. Mr.. Gillinghan
has, until quite recently, been i'll tn
employ of the Tacoma & Roche Har
Dor Lime Co., for the past eight years
and during that time has made man.
warm friends and admirers. he Is
thorough business man and we can .
most vouch for his future success,
which he justly deserves. he WI
move his family there just as soon 9
| he can provide comfortable quarter
for them.
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