The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-01-26
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

i LOCAL AND PERSONAL
We pay the top price for countr,
produce.-Martin & Jensen.
Miss Edith Carlson went to Seattle
on the Thompson, Tuesday.
County Auditor w. o. Clark visited
his family at West Sound, Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Jakles and daughter went
to Seattle of the Thompson, Saturday.
Try our Economy Roast Coffee, price
rs cents per pound.-Martin & Jensen.
Mrs. James L. Farnsworth went to
Whatcom, Monday, for few. days
visit.
Mr.. E. E. Allen returned from his
visit to Seattle, on the Thompson last
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. King, of East
Sound:visited the Bay Cities the last of
the week.
Taxes will become due this year on
the 9th. of February. See the treasur-
er's notice.
Mrs. J. A. Gould has been visiting
her sister. Mrs. Olney, at Marysville,
for the past ten days.
The county treasurer's office has lust
been re-arranged and made much more
convenient than ever before.
A sidewalk from Spring street to the
school house would be very much ap-
preciated by teachers and pupils.
We have just received line of wool
and cotton Blankets, full 1914 and ia,
from $1.OO up.-Martin & Jensen.
The board of county commissioners
are in session to-day for the purpose of
jury list of 800 persons.
Send to Sutcliffe & Hill, Whatcom,
FOR samples of Wall Paper and Paints.
They WILDE sent you free of.charge.*
The Cascade Bay Lumber Co.'S.
schooner Industry" Capt. Gaasland,
of Newhall, was in this port Monday
night.
The annual convention of the North
west Fruit Growers Association con-
vened at Spokane, on Tuesday last,
January "a.
Mr.. VIM. Shultz, of Roche Harbor,
returned Friday last on the Thompson
from few days business trip to up
Sound cities.
MIR. Chas. Thacker has been here for
several days past visiting his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Thacker. also his
brother and sisters.
Ex-County Treasurer August Void
went to seattle last Thursday for few
days business and pleasure trip. He re-
turned home Monday.
Mrs. P. A. Jensen who has been very
i'll with pneumonia for the
past few days has so far recovered as to
be entirely out of danger.
Mr.. James Burke is absent on a ten
days pleasure trip. He is visiting up
sound cities and before his return will
visit his children at Portland, Oregon.
A very pleasant surprise party was
given at the home or Mr.. and Mrs. J.
w. Smooth, by some of the Harbor's
young people, on Saturday evening
last.
Mrs. III. H. Smith and daughter who
had been visiting friends at Seattle
and Port Townsend for several days re-
turned home OH the Thompson, Mon
day.
Prof. Balmer writes that the forth
coming report of the state horticultural
soon to be issued, will
contain some practical suggestions
about "pears for the West side"
The fifteenth senatorial ballot taken
Tuesday gave the following result:
Wilson %, Foster 25, Humes 20, An
keny s, Lewis 25, Houston l. There
was no change when the sixteenth bal
lot was taken except Houston changes
to Daniels, vote.
In naming the sureties on County
Treasurer John l.. Murray's bond, in
last weeks issue, the name of ]. M. C..
Warren was accidentally overlooked.
This name is much appreciated by Mr..
Murray by reason of his high standing
and moral worth.
Mr.. Chas. Anderson who was taken
to the General Hospital at Seattle a
few days ago for medical treatment, re-
turned home ON the Thompson, Friday
and reports that he is fully recovered
from the bad effects of his injury, re-
ceived some time ago.
WANT GROCERIES Better go to
the Blue Front Store as Carter carries
the heaviest stock and of the best quail
ity of any store in to xn. Buys every
thing for spot cash; that being so he
can and will make you the lowest of
prices. No monkeying with the band
wagon,-CUMTUx.
Miss Grace Boyce went to East
Sound yesterday, where she has en-
gagged to teach the remainder OF the
term Of school begun by Miss Belle
Gregg, who has resigned for the pur-
pose of accepting more lucrative po-