The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Murray, the bargain shoe man.

Murray, the bargain shoe man.
B. w. Holloway, Matchmaker an
Jeweler
Notice the change in the Blue From
ad. l.. B. Carter, Proprietor.
Mr.. B. w. Holloway returnd from
a business trip to Whatcom, Tuesday
For wall paper, paints, oils, etc., G.
to Sutcliff q Hill, New WhatcOm
Wash.
Notice what w. E. Sutherland ha
to offer this week. See his ad. on sec
ond page.
The steamer Beaver, of Richardson
Capt. James J. Doyle, was in this pOr
| Tuesday.
County Auditor A. H. Sitter went tt
Seattle on the Thompson, Tuesday, OIL
short business trip.
Hon. John S. McMilin went to Ia.
coma, Tuesday, to attend the conven.
ton held there yesterday.
Hon. Alex Mckenzie, president oil
the Bennett National bank of What
com, was in the Harbor on business
Tuesday.
Father Patrick Fay requests us to
announce that he will hold services in
the Valley Catholic church on next
Sabbath, August 80.
For SALE-SO acres fruit land, $175
40 acres 800; 90 acres $50. Money to
loan for or 5 years at low rate of in
terest. JIG. CLINTON.
Several of the farmers on this and
Lopez islands now have their grain
partially cut and bound. but in many
places the crop is not yet ripe.
Mr.. Digby Sloggett, formerly of this
place, but now employed by the Fidal-
90 Island Packing Co. of Anacortes, is
in the Harbor this week visiting
friends.
DR.. Geo. S. Wright has been confined
to his home for the past few days by
sickness. He is now seen about the
streets but is yet feeling quite poorly.
Miss Rhoda Lee, of West Sound, has
been quite seriously i'll for the past ten
days but is now convalescent. Her
very speedy recovery is hoped for by
her host of friends.
Mrs. JOS. Wright, of Pomona, CAL,
mother of Mrs. l.. b. Carter, arrived
here OH the Thompson, Saturday, and
will make Mr.. and Mrs. Carter and
family few weeks visit.
At the last meeting of the board of
school directors for Friday Harbor dis
trict Mr.. j. M. Hatcher was employed
for the grammer department and Miss
RhOda Lee, of West Sound, for the
primary department.
The Friday Harbor Republican Club
will hold their regular meeting on next
Monday evening, August 81. The lead
ing questions of the day will be dis
cussed by able speakers and everybody
is invited to attend.
The sockeye salmon run is now about
over and few of the silver salmon
have commenced to show themselves.
The present indications are that there
will be small run of these this season
as there was of the sOckeyes.
If you are going to paint your house,
paper your rooms or do anything in
the way of this kind of improvement
il will pay to consult Sutcllff 4 Hill,
wholesale and retail dealers in wall
paper, paints, oils, varnishes, etc., New
WhatcOm, VAST.
Messrs. w. E. Sutherland, Fred G.
Harper, DIR. |. NJ. Harrison, John L..
Murray and G.. E. Cantine, delegates
from San Juan County, went up-Sound
on the Thompson, Tuesday, to attend
the Republican State Convention, held
at Tacoma yesterday.
Mr.. J. w. Young and daughter,
Marble. of West Sound, left Port
Townsend yesterday on the City of
Topeka for Kitchikan, Alaska, where
they 20 to take charge of the Indian
Mission established at that place. They
will likely be absent all winter return
ing here next June.
WANTED AT ONCE: Active agents
for each county. Exclusive control and
no risk. Will clear II to 25 hundred
dollars a year. Enclose stamp for full
particulars or 25c for 81 sample. Big
Rapids Mineral Water Co., Big Rapids,
Mich