February 1, 1903:

Undertaker MOCK and son have exhumed the body of Miss Dorcas ELLIS who died at Wiser some years ago, and have shipped it to Tacoma to be buried beside the mother of the deceased, who died a week ago in that city.

March 28, 1903:

Chas. LAUBE and B. K. McELMON will each build a three story building on the adjoining lots on Elk street, south of the Pacific Harness shop. Yesterday the last obstacle to the commencement of the work was removed when Charles LAUBE and wife and Thos. MILES and wife signed an agreement providing for the sharing of the expense of the construction of a party wall, Mr. MILES' property adjoining that of Mr. LAUBE on the north. The plans have not yet been determined, but the buildings will each have a 55-foot frontage and will each have two large storerooms on the ground floor. Mr. LAUBE will immediately commence work, and Mr. McELMON will follow soon.

Tuesday, June 30, 1903:

Albert GINGER, aged 15, died at the home of his parents at Licking on Saturday. Death was due to heart trouble. The funeral was held yesterday at the Licking school house and interment was made in the cemetery at that place.

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November 21, 1903:

The funeral services of Mrs. Emma MATTHES will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the funeral parlors of A. R. MAULSBY, Rev. W. A. MACKEY officiating. Interment will be made at Bay View cemetery.

F. M. BACKUS, who has had charge of the concrete work at the Nooksack falls, arrived in the city yesterday, having completed the work.

A marriage license was issued yesterday by the county auditor to Peter STURMANS and Miss Gertrude De YOUNG, both of Lynden.

A. V. LIND, who for a month past has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. PALMQUIST, returned to his home in Rock Island, Ill., yesterday.

November 22, 1903:

A building permit was issued yesterday to M. JENSEN for a $500 residence on Iron street.

Miss Cora B. RANDALL, manager of the Randall Suit and Corset Company of Ann Arbor, Mich., who has been in Bellingham for the past few weeks, has decided to locate a factory here for the manufacture of ladies tailor-made suits and corsets.

Clarence HILDEBRAND, employed with the Northwest Hardware Company, suffered a painful injury to his leg yesterday by a heavy shaft falling on it. He will perhaps be confined to his home for a few days.

J. P. HAPTONSTALL, the discoverer of Lorne creek in British Columbia, has bonded his placer claim on that creek to J. TREUTLE, A. P. ROMINE, P. F. WHITE and H. M. WHITE until May 15.

O. T. OLSEN and son, of Maple Falls left last night for Seattle, where they connect with the boat for San Francisco.

December 3, 1903:

The funeral of Jacob MASON, who was accidentally killed while working near Lake Samish, will take place tomorrow afternoon. The body now lies at GIFFORD's undertaking parlors but will be taken to the home in Fairhaven, and will then be removed to the Catholic church, where the funeral services will be held.

December 5, 1903:

Chas. MORTLAND, the young man who accidentally shot himself Wednesday morning, is improving nicely, according to his physician, Dr. MARKLEY.

J. E. McKINLEY, foreman in charge of the carpenter crew at the Great Excelsior mine, is in the city for a few weeks' visit. He says the mine is showing up better constantly.

Mr. and Mrs. John E. McDONALD, of Salt Lake City, Utah, are visiting with Mr. McDONALD's brother, Normal McDONALD, and mother, Mrs. James McDONALD, at their home on Eldridge avenue. The visitors like the city and may make it their future home.

The funeral services of James Reuben WRIGHT, whose death occurred by suffocation attending the burning of his father's home, will be held today at 2 o'clock. The services will be held at the residence of Mr. Charles H. MASKELL, near the Hastings mill, Silver Beach.

December 10, 1903:

Builders' permits were issued yesterday by the city clerk to Hugh C. CANNON, for an $800 residence on Victor street; W. T. HUSTON, for a $1200 residence on Elizabeth street; J. R. BOONE, for a $1000 residence on Ellis street.

C. A. SATHERS returned Wednesday from Seattle, where he went to attend the social gathering of Nebraskans residing in Whatcom and other sound counties. About 125 persons were present.

Deputy Sheriff Jack PARBERRY has discovered that the revolver with which Charlie ANDERSON and Clarence WELCH held up G. W. BLAKE at Silver Beach was stolen by them from H. A. SHIELDS. The boys broke into SHIELD's house, on the boulevard, Saturday night, and secured the revolver.

Mr. and Mrs. Reginald NESTOS of Maple Falls were visiting in Bellingham yesterday. Mr. NESTOS and his partner, Mr. McDONALD, have the contract to freight in the steel pipe for the Nooksack power plant. Thus far twelve sections have reached their destination, out of a total of 72. Each section in four feet in diameter and 23 feet in length. Horses and wagons are used to transport the pipe.

December 11, 1903:

Master Lawrence BRANNICK, the little four-year-old son of John BRANNICK, living at Laurel, died yesterday of convulsions. Funeral services will be held today, and the interment will be made at Calvary cemetery.

The funeral services of Mrs. Addie L. KERSEY, who died Wednesday morning, will be held at the residence in Fairhaven, 1302 Fourteenth street, this morning at 11 o'clock. Interment will be made at Bay View cemetery.

December 17, 1903:

Master Frank E. McGINNIS, the 11-year-old son of Emery McGINNIS, died yesterday at 12 o'clock at the residence, 2642 F street. The deceased suffered for about seven years from a spinal disease and about 5 weeks ago it took a serious turn and finally resulted in his death. The funeral services will be held today at one o'clock and interment will be made at Bay View cemetery.

Roy EVERSON, the little son of John EVERSON living near Licking, died at the residence, Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock. The funeral services will be held today at 10 a.m. at the Licking school house.

The infant daughter of B. R. BARRY, both the 8th inst., died at the family residence, 1603 King street, at 7 o'clock last evening.

December 20, 1903:

The funeral services of M. W. TAYLOR, who died Friday evening, will be held at the residence, 2421 Walnut street, today at 2 o'clock. Rev. J. N. SMITH, pastor of the First Christian church, will officiate. Deceased leaves a life (sic) and three children; C. W. TAYLOR, Mrs. Carrie FAIRBANK and Mrs. C. C. CASSIDY.