The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-04-29
leland
pop. 1859
ORCAS

Mrs. j. A. Devers entertained the
W. /. /. Thursday.
Capt. Obas. Curry left on the Yam
kse Doodle Wednesday.
Miss Cecil Sanders went to Doe
Bay on business Wednesday.
E. W. Harrison is making bis an
nual call at Orcas this week.
Misses Lille Anderson and Edith
Lind left on the Yankee Doodle Wed
nesday morning.
Ernest Chase brought party over
from West Sound Wednesday to in
spect the new hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Chase and
Mrs. Simpson came over from West
Sound Sunday to see the new hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. P Norton. Miss Ger
tie Norton, Mr.. and Mrs. Murray and
Mrs. Thomas we're guests Of the Sand
ers and Backmans Sunday.
Mrs. M. G. Curry left Friday for
BelliDgham to visit with her brother,
Capt. j. G.. Bollong and his family.
who leave next Wednesday for Cali
fornia.
VIM Marian, who has been one
of the carpenters on the new hall.
left Wednesday night for his home
at Deer Harbor on Oberlin Loos'
launch
Mrs. Van Moorhem, Mrs. j. g.
Curry and Miss BlaDch knight enter
tanned at the Orcas hall, Wednesday
evening complimentary to the West
Sound orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Devers, Stan
ley Kepler and Miss Knight went to
the dance at Lopez last Friday. The
Orcas. of West Sound, called for them
on its way over.
One afternoon this week couple
of men came dashing down tie Orcas
bill in an automobile. This is the
first machine that has been seen at
Orcas but We hope it will not be the
last.
Miss Blanche Mcknight. the highly
cultured young lady that spends five
good days each week in an endeavor
to raise the younger population of
Orcas up to standard of intellectual
efficiency sufficient to keep them
steady on their mental pins after they
are grown up-in other words she
keeps the school and tries to get
some sense into them-disappeare
from the island Saturday. Do you
wonder she should want to get away
for the week end, when you have just
been told the kind of job she holds?
It is all right! She had dropped care
and was visiting over Sunday with
Miss Dorothy Foster at "Ihe Terra
ces'' the Shaw island home Of her
father.J. Lippincott Foster, the artist
and writer.
Work is progressing rapidly on
the new hall and it is expected that
it will be completed so that the OPEN
ing can be held May I. great deal
of time and expense is being put on
this opening ball and it promises to
be one of the most delightful affairs
yet given at Orcas, of this character.
r. E. Morris will make an address,
Miss Montgomery. of the Bellingham
normal will also make an address,
Mrs. Harry Walrath will give read
ing. the East Sound Quartette. Mr..
Paul P. Wells. of Belilngham and
Miss Blanche. Knight will sing at a
reception Immediately preceding
the Bali. Stanley Kepler and the
West Sound orchestra will furnish
music. Wiley Sanders and r. r.
Curry will act as floor managers. A
sumptuous banquet will be served in
the banquet room aud q royal good
time is promised for the entire even
ing.
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