The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-05-14
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Murray, the bargain shoe man.


| Mr.. Ira Prindle, of Newhall. WAS i'm
! the BarDor the first of the week Oh
business.
Notice the change i'm the ad of the
San Juan County Bank Oh third page
of this issue.
Judge f. d. Warbass. of Roche Har-
Dor, spent Sunday with his many
friends here.
Mr.. E. B. Ladner, of Richardson.
WAS in the county seat the first of the
week Oh business.
Mr. M. R Noftsger went to up Sound
points on the Thompson, Tuesday, for
a short business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Nash returned
from weeks visit To friends OH Smiths
island, on the Thompson, yesterday
Last Sundays storm Oh the straits
did considerable damage to the fish
traps located at or near Cattle point.
Mr.. B. w. Holloway returned from
his business trip to the Sanlish flats
country last Saturday OH the Buckeye.
1t was reported here yesterday that
there were number of spring salmon
in Phelps & Davis trap hear Iceberg
point.
Most of the farmers on San Juan are
now through will, their spring seeding
and i'm some Instances their crops are
already up.
Wall Paper at J. H WhaIing's fur
niture store, 1925 Elk street, Under
wood & Miuturn building, Whatcom,
Washington.
Rev w. J d ckson, of East Sound,
passed through here on the Buckeye,
Monday, enroute to Mt. Vernon on a
short business trip.
Mr.. jeff Bradshaw has been hauling
the big stringers to be used in the APP
prOach to Mr. J. l.. Farnsworth's new
dock, the past week.
For SALE-S0 acres fruit land, S175:
40 acres 500; 90 acres $50. Money to
loan for or 5 years at low rate of in
terest. j. G.. CLINTON.
The mail steamer Buckeye has just
received new coat of paint and now
looks as fine as she did on the first day
she Was placed in the water.
Miss Belle Gregg, of East Sound is in
the Harbor attending the qu,rterly
examination for teachers certificates
She is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. II.
Sitter.
Wanted at once-A good faithful
girl to do light homework, permanent
position and good pay. Apply to Mr..
J. Il. Walker, Friday Harbor, Wash
ington.
No service was held in the Preshy
terrain church here last Sunday even
ing on account of the severe illness of
the Pastors sister, Miss Allie Warren,
of Lopez.
Mrs G. w. Hammond was appointed
a member of the board of examiners of
teachers in this county and will be in
attendance at the examination to begin
here today.
Mr.. Thos B. Lander, of Ladner's
Landing, B. c., general manager for
the Oceanic Canning Co, of Richard
son, was in the Harbor last Saturday
on business.
Hon. T. c.. Harper, of East Sound,
pass. d through here on the Thompson,
Tuesday, enroute to Everett to attend
the Republican state convention which
convenes there today.
Mr.. w. E. Sutherland was a sCuth-
ward bound passenger on the Thomp-
son, Tuesday, enroute to Everett to "a
tend the Republican state convention
which cnnvenes there totay.
Mr.. J. A. Gould left on the Thomp
son, Tuesday, for Seattle, and went
from there to Everett to attend the
state convention which cOnvenes there
today, as delegate from this county.
Mr.. J. NJ. Keen and wife of Tacoma,
were passengers on the Lydia Thnmp-
son. Monday, enroute to Roche Har-
Dor. Mr.. Keen is the secretary of the
Tacoma & Roche Harbor Lime Com
pany.
Hon. John S. McMillin, of Roche
Harbor, was a southwark bound pas
senper on the Thompson, Tuesday, en-
route to Everett, where he goes rs del
erate from this comfy to attend the
state convention.
The steamer Dispatch, of Anacort 3,
was i'm port short time yesterday with
Mr.. p. S. Cook, manager of the Rosario
Straits Packing 20. He came over after
some of his household goods which
have been stored here the past winter.
Mr.. l.. HI. Darwin, representing the
B. b. Furniture Co, OF Whatcom, Is
due i'm Friday Harbor today with a f1ne
line of samples of carpets, mattihes,
rugs. oil cloths, linoleums, portieres ana
curtains. He will quote fair prices and
his repre- sensations may be relied upon.
Mr.. Edw. Graignic. of Waldron, was
i'm town Tuesday Oh business ami mace
this office pleasant call. He inforihed
us that III expects his son home IN the
near future, from Vancouver, wash
inpton. where he has been for the past
eight years, attending the state schooi
for defective youth.
On last Sabbath the pastor of the Nj.
e. church for Roche Harhor organ
lied a class of eleven members OF the
church, and an Epworth League OF
twenty-three members. This Is the
organized Christian work i'm this en-
terprislng town, and we anticipate
good work by the Leaguers OF Roche
| Harbor.
On last Saturday morning, Snerii
| Newton Jones arrested Mr.. chris Oise''
on a warrant sworn out oy MT 1oI''
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