Douglas Island news., 1899-08-09

The supper that was served in con nection with the military ball was de- clared to be the finest ever served on the Island.
 Ed. CaseboIt keeps nothing but the highest grades of whiskey, wine and liquors.
 Mir. S. A Oliver, of Seattle, Wash, was doing the city the first of the week. Mir. Oliver is book agent, but is entitled to much sympathy because of his affliction, he being both deaf and dumb.
 If you want to be made young again try the Star Brewery Beer and you will be pleased. Notice the ad in this issue. They have the best facilities for mak- ing good beer.
 Mir. Wm. Hale started Sunday, on the Queen, for a visit to his old home in Missouri,
 Ask for the Viking Oil Goats, the best on earth. c. A. Lindstrom, agent.
 Mir. Martin Olson and "California Joe LeLuAucD lO IIONAs- AtNs AA SAAA AD'~''SS City last Sunday morning.
 New goods ofaIIkinds. Dress goods, ffanneIs and underwear just received by Fox. These goods were bought can buy them cheap. You can save money by buying of Fox.
 Mrs. J. E. Clark returned last week to Seattle. Wash, where she will make her home in the future. Mir. Clark will remain at Treadwen.
 Photographs of races on the Fourth for sale by Winter & Pond at their studio in this city. They will make a nice present to send to some eastern friend.
 Miss Helen Fox is the happy re- cipieut of a handsome set of books, con siSting of twenty-five volumes.
 I have just received a full line of Strings and Fittings for Mandolin, Guitar. Banjo and Violin, also a few Folding Music Racks. Douglas City Pharmacy.
 The Friends Mission Sunday School has an average attendance of over 100. Rev. Replogle takes personal charge of the school and is entitled to a large share of the credit for it's success.
 Laundering done in all it's branches. Suits cleaned and pressed. All work called for and delivered if given notice. "Squaro dealing" is our motto. Doug las Steam Laundry.
 Wortman & Feusi have purchased a large stock of hardware from McConnor Bros. of Juneau, and are moving 1t across to their building on Front st.
 Hermitage and Belmont, 9 cent whis- key at the Comet. Same as you pay 25c for below.
 Miss Lulu Miller went south on the Rosalie last week to visit her parents at Tacoma, Washington. If Mir. Hunter has any statements to make for pub ication the columns of the News are at his service.
 He is the only Jeweler on the Island that makes Grape Rings and Buckle Rings, all sizes. Call and see them. Jos. Schell.
 The ferry is now making two trips a day to Sheep Creek, starting from at 500 a. m. and GOO p. m. The Il o'clock trip has been abandoned for the present.
 MT. J. E. Haman, who has charge of the work being done on the Wadley claims. will read the News. Mr. Ha- man is a most pleasant gentleman and we hope to see the Yakima mine turn out all right.
 At the entertainment given by the in the Friends new church last week, Rev Replogle stated thatas soon as S2OO more money wasn raised, the church would be completed ready for occupancy, and all paid for Now is the time for those who have been holding back their subscribtions to come to the front.
 The subject of Rev. II. Hammond Coles sermon at the Congregational church last Sunday evening was, "The Sympathy of Jesus" His text was Heb 4: l5; "For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our inirmities; but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin" The attendance was 1.rf.s ID, sY,ifN gf tl,. ,..iD