The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1897-11-25
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Fresh Eastern oysters at Fowle's.

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i Fresh Eastern oysters at Fowle's.
Sweeney's
| Capt. r. E. Davis, Of Decatur island
was In town yesterday.
! Mr.. f. K. McLachlan, Of Deer Har
DOE, was In town Tuesday.
| MI. Walter Caldwell, of Deer Harbor
was In town, Friday, on business.
Mrs. G. T. Butler and children. o.
Lopez, are visiting friends at Seattle.
Postmaster J. C. Clinton returned
day. ~
Mrs. Carl Stewart, Of Blaine, is in the
city visiting her mother, Mrs. Isaiah
Mrs M. A. Woodouff il spendin .
Thanksgiving day with friends on
Lopez.
Cider made on shares or for hire.
Cider for sale. J. e. CLINTON, Friday
Harbor.
Mrs. X. w. Perry and daughter
went to Port Townsend on a visit
Tuesday.
All taxpayers should manage in some
way to be clear on the c0unty's books
December LIST.
Mr.. NJ. r. Noftsger, Of the San Juan
Trading Co., went to Seattle on the
Utopia, Sunday.
The U. s. revenue launch Scout,
Lieutenant Gregg, was in the harbor
Monday evening.
Fifteen cases Of new shoes Just re-
ceived at Sweeney's. Call and get the
best bargain you ever had.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Hahn and child
returned home Tuesday after q weeks
visit in Seattle and the Bay Cities.
Our Olga correspondent seems to be
POLITICALLY inclined. We trust, how.
ever, that the disease is not very deep
seated.
Rev. Walter &. Crockett, of What
com, will hold religious services at the
Al. p. church Friday evening. All are
cordially invited.
Lieutenant Perry. of the U. s. reve.
nue. launch Guard, has so far recovered
from his recent injury as to be able to
be on duty again.
Mr.. w. III. McCraey, of Roche Har-
Dor, was in the city on Saturday last
for the purpose of paying his taxes and
transacting other business.
The San Juan Trading Go. have just
received and opened up q most COM
plete and excellent line of holiday
goods. See the change in their ad. on
second page.
DR.. Lee Baker, of Port Townsend is
now stopping at the Tourists hotel.
Anyone wishing dental work done
should call on him at once as he will
leave Saturday, Nov. 81.
Mr.. Patrick WEIGH, the popular
proprietor of the Tour sts' hotel, is now
about recovered from his severe attack
Of inflammation of the bowels. He went
to Seattle on the Thompson, Tuesday.
Everyone desires to keep informed on
Yukon, the Klondyke aud Alaskan gold
fields. Send 1Oc. for large Compendium
of vast information and big color map to
Hamilton Pub. Co., Indianapolis, Ind.
The Christmas Ladies' Home Jour-
nal will have Christmas stories by
Mary E. Wilkins, Ruth McEnery
Stuart, Hmlin Garland, Mrs. A. D. T.
Whitney, Mrs. Mark Morrison aud
Lillian Bell.
Paw your taxes before the first of De-
cember and save q heavy penalty and
interest which will be added to all de-
linuuent taxes after that date. Ii you
can do no better, borrow the money for
q short time. It will make you great
saving.
The steamer Utopia came in Sunday
morning and loaded about sixty tons
Of oats at the San Juan Trading Co.'S.
dock, and were all consigned to Seattle
PARTIES. She also had on board about
forty Cinnamon from Young d VIII
liams' cannery at Blaine, they just
having flushed ther work there.
The heavy reports heard here last
Friday. some of them shaking the
earth, were supposed by many to be
thunder, while Others thought 1t was
an earthquake shock. 1t proved to be
nothing more nor less than the firing
of some OF the Queens heavy guns at
Esquimalt, near Victoria, during target
practice.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. B. Carter and three
children, who left for Pomona, Cali
fornia, q short time ago to visit Mrs.
Carriers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Josaph
Wright, have arrived at their destina'
ton. and in letters written home re.
port that they are having delightful
time. They expect to remain away
until after the holidays.
The Ladies' Guild of the Presby.
|terian church are making preparations
for bazaar Of fancy and useful articles
to be held about the middle OF Deem
her. They will have dolls dressed
large and small, crocheted baby bon
nets, crocheted slippers, aprons, etc
Do not buy all Of your Christmas giIts
until YOU visit the bazaar.
| Mr.. J. A. Gould has again shown his
lenterprise by having telephone sys
Item put In, connecting his residence
and the cannery Office with the Sar
Juan County bank. During the busy
fishing season this will be great con
,a,,;onco tn him and save him many 8