The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1898-11-24
LOCAL AND Personal.
Thanksgiving.

LOCAL AND Personal
Thanksgiving.
We are all duly thankful,
Alfred Lawson was in town yeste,
day. sA
The recent rains have made the road
quite muddy.
Who swiped Carter's truck9 Who
tell him who. "o
The Odd Fellows win give the;,
annual New Year bali.
Buy that Solid Gold Weddino Pin.
at the Blue Front Store. 1e
Grapes, Eastern Oysters. Ranana,
and Olympia Cocktails at Fowle's.
w. A. Farrah was on the island th;.
week buying grain for Seattle firm.
Joseph Sweeney returned Monday
from q business trip to up-Sound points.
All Grades Of Flour Cheaper At the
Blue Front Store than anywhere els
in town.
Mrs. e. w. Smith will be at T.onex
Dec: 1st., End. 3rd., with . full line of
millinery. :.
State warrants on the general FIND
now find ready sale 1T q per cent
premium.
Peter La Plant, Of West Sound
shipped 800 line turkeys to Seattle the
California Matches, 2 punches for 5c.
2 boxes Toothpicks for SC at the Blue
Front Store.
There IL said to be q probability of
the early establishment Of a general
store at Port Stanley.
Several hundred sacks Of grain were
shipped by local merchants to Seattle
the last Of the week.
A considerable quantity Of fine poul-
points during the week.
Six hundred cases of salmon were
shipped from the cannery Tuesday OH
the steamer George e. Star.
Captain Graignic, Of the sloop City
of Paris, Of Waldron, was a visitor in
the Harbor early in the week.
The election is over, the country il
saved and everyone has returned to the
usual vocation Of every day life.
Miss Maggie Morse and niece. of
Seattle, are visiting with Miss Morse's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Morse.
Send to Sutcliffe 4 Hill, Whatcom,
FOR samples of Wall Paper and Paints.
They WILDE sent you free of charge.*
Road Supervisor Farnsworth has been
repairing and otherwise impro wing the
roads under his supervision during the
past week.
New goods arriving at Martin 4 Jen-
sens almost every day. Call aud have
a look at our line of Dress Goods, Trim
mings, etc.
J. A. Gould, Of the San Juan County
Bank, is ut Seattle for few DAYS at
tending to business matters. He is ex-
pected home Friday.
Ladies, I have the best and most
stylish Lace Fine Shoe for $3.50 that
you ever saw anywhere. Come and
see them. L. B. Carter.
Mrs. Hiett, mother of Mrs. John s.
McMillin, arrived at Roche Harhor
from the east Monday to spend the
winter with her daughter.
We pay Tin trade) 10 cts. pound for
chickens, IL cts. pound for turkeys,
80 cts. dozen for eggs. 40 cts. roll for
good butter. Martin & Jensen.
County Treasurer August Void has
moved from the Sweeney house, which
be has occupied for the last two years,
to his own residence on Argyle avenue.
This is the time of the year when
turkey shoots are In order, and some of
our Friday HarbOr marksmen have
added new 1aurels to their reputation.
Martin & Jensen have added to the
public improvements of the burg by
putting in a good substantial hitching
rack by the side of their store build
ing.
1t would be interesting to know the
amount of money received by San
Juan County farmers this year for
their oats, wheat, hay, fruit aud live
stock.
The school directors of Friday Har-
Dor district No. 8, have engaged Super
intendent Allen and Miss Culver to
teach another three months term Of
school.
The display Of holiday goods that !.
beginning to be made Ia the stores re
minds us that Santa Clause with bis
bells and tin horns viii soon be on the
warpath.
DR.. Lee Baker, dentist, Of Port
| Pownsend, will be IN Friday Harbor
on November % and win remain until
December 3. All wanting work done
call early.
Mrs. T. NJ. Lee and family left Tues
day for Seattle to visit her daughter,
Mrs. r. e. BRYANT for q few months,