The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-05-07
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Murray, the bargain shoe man.

Jeweler
Myers bucket sprayers for $3.50 a
Morse's, WhatcOm.
Mr.. Wesley Warner, of Lopez was il
town oil business Monday.
Mr.. A. P. Vaughn, of West Sound
was in the Harbor yesterday.
Mr.. William Graham, of Richardson
was in the HarbOr yesterday.
Mr.. A. G. Brown, of this place. is up
Sound on business trip this week.
Mr.. Charles Gillingham, of Roche
Harbor, spent two days in town, this
week.
J. G. Clinton returned from business
trip to the Bay cities, on the Thompson
Tuesday.
Straw hats! straw hats! straw hats!
| Where? At Murray 's-the bargain
mans store.
Capt. II. H. Hudson and family, of
Shaw Island, were visitors in the Har-
Dor Tuesday.
Messrs. Thorson, Thomas Short and
Will Thornton, of the revenue launch
Scout are again among us.
Mr.. John Foster, of Waldron, was
in town Saturday and made THE
ISLANDER pleasant call.
Mr.. Charles Bartlett, of Richardson,
was in town yesterday, attending the
Republican County Convention.
The Independent Order of Good
Tempars met last evening and initiated
twelve new members into their order.
Messrs Morris Nichols, Payton Red
dick and VIM. Finch, of Olga, were in
the county seat OH business l. st Satur-
day.
For RENT-Five room cottage known
as the Nordyke house, Friday Han Dor.
Apply to w. III. Thacker or J. L. Blair
for terms.
Mr.. G. E. Cantine, Of Lopez, was In
the Harbor yesterday, as delegate
from that precinct to the Republican
Convention.
Wall Paper at J. H. Whaling's fur
niture store, 1925 Elk street, Under
wood & Minturn building, Whatcom,
Washington.
Notice the Great Bargains now being
offered you by Montague & McHuyh,
of Fairhaven. See their new lad" on
second page.
Attention is called to the new display
ad OF Greenberg Bros, Of Whatcom,-
read it, and see what bargains they are
offering you.
Mr.. Jas. Mcdonald, on Olga left a
turn in about two weeks accompanied
by his family.
A petition for change of the boundary
line between school districts Nos and
9, was filed with the superintendent of
Schools, May 5th.
For SALE-8O acres fruit land, $175;
40 acres 500; 90 acres $50. Money to
loan for or years at low rate of in
terest. J. G.. CLINTON.
The revival meetings at the M. f.
Church in Friday Harbor, closed last
Monday evening, with a good attend
ance and interest. There were eight
accessions to the church.
II lis Office is indebted to Mrs. NJ. 2.
Rethlefsen for bunch Of fine T. dishes
grown in her garden here. They were
the first we have had this season, and
were very much relished.
The new two story building for the
Island Packing Co. is now completed,
and this, together with the additions
made to the other building, makes their
plant the largest OH this part of the
Sound.
Lieutenant Godfrey Garden went to
Townsend, Tuesday, on the Thompson,
for the purpose of making the trial trip
with the new government launch,
"Scout," which will be stationed here
when completed.
Mr.. Philip Fosnot, aged sixty years,
died ut Lopez OH last Thursday morn
ing, April 3Oth, of paralysis and was
buried yesterday i'm the Lopez ceme-
terry. He leaves one brother who resi-
ded with him and niece in Salt Lake
City, Utah. Deceased had been resi-
dent of San Juan county for the past
fifteen years and had justly gained he
highest respect Of all who knew him.
The Lydia Thompson went on the
ways, at Seattle, last Sund ~, and was
thoroughly inspected by Messrs Cherry
and Bryant. She will soon he dressed
in new coat of paint and thoroughly
overhauled in every respect. TO the
Thompson Brothers must be given the
credit Of keeping their steamer the
cleanest and neatest in every part of
any boat on Puget Sound. and should
reap the reward justly due them by
having a tirst-class patronage both in
the freight and passenger line.
For every quarter in mans pocket
there are dozen uses; and to use each
one i'm such u way as to derive the