The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1898-11-17
LOCAL AND Personal

LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Grapes and Eastern Oysters q
Who swiped Jim Walkers broom
last Saturday night.
Joseph Sweeney left yesterday 70
Seattle on a business trip.
MIR. and Mrs. J. A. Gould returne.
Saturday from trip to Seattle.
| C. L. Carter returned yesterda,
from business trip to Whatcom.
John G. Viereck, of Doe Bav. visitaf
the Bay Cities the first of the week.
Mrs. Robt. Sandwich and daughter
Hannah, are visiting friends in Fair
haven. -
Alaska's salmon pack this season 8.
said to have been the biggest ever
known.
Less than two weeks now remain in
which taxes may be paid without
penalty.
The Thompson took six hundred
sacks of grain and ten cattle from here
Tuesday.
Friday Harbor now has good home
bakery. See the advertisement of Mrs.
Shoots.
S. D. Martin, of the firm of Martin &
Jensen, returned yesterday from a
business trip to Seattle.
Mrs. McMillin is expecting her
mother shortly to spend the winter
with her at Roche Harbor.
Robt- Kratzig, of Whatcom, came
over Tuesday to look at some of the
beef cattle on the Sweeney farm.
Send to Sutcliffe & Hill, Whatcom,
Cor samples of Wall Paper and Paints.
They WILDE sent you free of Charge
Gene Gould is taking a well earned
vacation of a couple Of weeks and is
visiting friends and relatives up-Sound.
No farmer, or other person, can
afford to pay fifteen per cent interest
on dlinquent taxes. Pay up before
Dec. LIST.
Mrs. Perry and her sister, Miss Tel.
lier, accompanied Lieut.. Perry on a.
trip to Whatcom, Monday, returning
Tuesday.
New goods arriving at Martin & Jen-
sens almost every day. Call and have
look at our line-of Dress Goods, Trim
mings, etc.
Mrs. I. Jones, her daughter, Bertha,
and son lied" have moved to Fair
haven for the winter. Bertha will at
tend school there.
Isaac Sandwich sold thirty-five tons
of oats to Lily & Borgardus, which
were taken to Seattle by the steam
schooner Nellie Jensen.
Ladies, 1 have the best and most
stylish Lace Fine Shoe for $3.50 that
you ever saw anywhere. Come and
see them. L. B. Carter.
Rev. r. r. Earl, the new pastor of
the Methodist church at East Sound,
was in town this week, and was the
guest of Rev. and Mrs. White.
We pay lin trade) 10 cts. pound for
chickens, IL cts. pound for turkeys,
80 cts. dozen for eggs, 40 cts. roll for
good butter Martin & Jensen.
Mrs. Grace Albert, now teaching at
Lopez, has secured position In the
Port Townsend schools and expects to
go there Immediately after the holt
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Keen and chill
dren have returned to Seattle. Mr..
and Mrs. Keen and Willie expect to
leave shortly for the east to spend
portion of the winter.
There were five applicants for teach
ers' certificates at the quarterly exami-
are holders Of certificates now in force
but took the examination to raise their
grades.
Patents were recently received at the
u. S. land office in Seattle for over one
hundred homesteads in this land dis
trict. Among the number were the
patents of d. J. Slattefy, of Point Law
renee, and G. S. Krogh, of Stuart
island.
Mrs Ella w. Smith, late of Port
Townsend, invites the attention of the
ladies to her new and well selected
stock of millinery, fancy goods, con-
fectionery, nuts, ETC., at her store and
dressmaking rooms in the building
recently occupied by THE ISLANDER.
The revenue cutter Grant, Capt.
Slam, was in port Friday and was
visited by quite number OF ladies ana
gentlemen who were most cOurteously
received by the cutters officers. The
Grant was at Roche HarbOr, Thursday
and left here Saturday for target prac-
tice down the straits.
The local lodge of Rebekahs will
give It's first annual ball at Odd Eel
lows hall Thanksgiving evening, the
oath inst. The committee Of arrange
ments consists of L. b. Carter, +. A.
Jensen, Frank Guard and e. =. Allen.
| Tickets for the dance, including q
turkey supper, will be lbs per couple.
The Little Folks Speaker or Songs
and Rhymes for jolly Times and Dig
line of beautiful holiday and reading
Books, Poems, Bibles etc., Will be one
attraction out of the many at Fowle's
store, this Christmas season. Get the
very newest, best and up to date goods.
Save money by examining his COM
plete lines of holiday goods before max.
ing single purchase. Four shlpmenu