THE BLAINE JOURNAL

Thursday, April 23, 1885


This issue, the oldest known, is printed on fabric, possibly linen and consists of 2 pages.  It was addressed to W. J. Gillespie, Agent, Blaine, Washington. Here are excerpts which mention individuals.

~~~ Local Brevities ~~~

Rev. W. Bell held services at Semiahmoo, Sunday April 19, and will hold services again at same place four weeks from April 19.  All are cordially invited.

Rev. W. Bell will (D. V.) hold Divine Service at the residence of Mr. Scott, in the Thomas' settlement, on Sunday, May 4, at 7:30 in the evening. 


UNCALLED FOR LETTERS

LIST OF LETTERS REMAINING IN SEMIAHMOO P.O. UNCALLED FOR APRIL 1885:
Aaker, John B
Bayle, John
Borg, Peter
Brown, John
Belcke, L. F.
Cameron, Gilly
Chestnut, John
Dunbar, R. G.
Field, E.
Hodgson, J. H.
Hen_peter (?), Mr.
Ivendson, Abraham
Jurnache_on (?), Alex
Martin, Joe
Manley, Mrs. A_lie (?)
Mckak, E.
McIntosh, R. W.
McCabe, H.
Norton, C. H.
Noble, O. E.
Webster, B.
Spooner

J. A. MARTIN, P.M.

~~~ Advertisements ~~~

J. F. LAMPHIEAR
GENERAL AND RETAIL DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF FARM MACHINERY AND IMPLEMENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION - FROM A PEGGING AWL TO A STEAM THRESHING MACHINE. PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES, AND SATISFACTION GUARANTEED IN EVERY CASE. WAGONS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION; BUGGIES AND CARRIAGES AS CHEAP AS CAN BE HAD IN TACOMA OR SEATTLE.  SOME OF THE MACHINERY KEPT ON HAND:

TIGER MOWER, SULKY PLOWS, TWO-LEVER DISC HARROW, COMMON SENSE POTATO DIGGER, KEYSTONE SULKY RAKES, MOLINE FARM WAGONS, PLATFORM WAGONS, HALF-PLATFORM WAGONS, WHEEL BARROWS, ETC., ETC.


J. A. MARTIN
DEALER IN:  - DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWOOD, CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, TINWARE, PAINTS AND OIL, DOORS AND WINDOWS, OARS AND ROWLOCKS.

 
MURNE & ELLWOOD
DEALERS IN:  - GENERAL MERCHANDISE  -  CHOICE LINE ALWAYS ON HAND OF:  DRY GOODS, BOOTS AND SHOES, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, TINWARE, CANNED FRUIT, BARRELED SALMON, ETC.

G. D. DEMENT, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO CARE AT A PITTANCE. OFFICE AT RESIDENCE ON WASHINTON AVENUE, BETWEEN A AND B STREETS.


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