. THE NEW NATIVE
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LIVE FOR SOMETHING
\ ol. 2 Hydaburg Alaska, Oct. 31, 1919. No. 1
LOCALS
Mr Henry Haldane preached a ser
mon last Sunday in Tsimpsean. Paul
Morrison interpreted into Hyda.
Hydaburg Trading Co. bid success
felly on the float incline at Sulzer.
It is now erected. Tnis feature will
m landing facilities uptodate.
Dorothy Howe, born in Pennsylvania
can now begin to walk.
/ n opening party for the winter of
9-20 was given by townsmen last
Friday night at the town hall which
was enjoyed.
Miss Holman is teaching at Doug*
las in the w hite schools this year.
Mr. Howe is working hard for the
fmpletion of the church this fall.
Mr. Howe is installing several mo
ck rn conveniences: electric light for
the house and church and a syst«.m
of heating water for the bath in the
fireplace.
Chas. Scott met Funk Feratovich
who upon returning from service
joined the Fire Department of Sea
ttle. He plays in the band.
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Miss Jones is attending the Bell
ingham Normal School.
Miss Cunningham is teaching in
the Kindergarten in Seattle
Mr. Paul Morrison overhauled the
^Government pump, replaced old parts
and put the engine into running
condition.
A game of Basket Ball was played
last Saturday night between the local
School team vs. localtown team. The
score was 11 to 40 in favor of the
School team.
C W. Hawkesworth
Superintendent C w.Hawkesworth
is f; ther oe the annual Native Fair.
At irst, sonv tbot the idea imprac
ticable because of the presence of
tribal fefling. Now, the Fair has
proved to be an effective means for
the obliteration of prejudice.
Mr. Hawkesworte is visiting the
various schools and will be with us
about Nov. 15.
Mrs. Baronovich has returned
among us again. Her many friends
were glad to see her back and feel,
ing fine. She spent 3 months in the
Goverment hospital and 2 months
in theTenakee Hot Springs. She was
prevented from working this sum
mer.
John Wallace and Dorothy are
paying a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Wells
at Klamath Falls, Ore.
87 Enrolled Todate
The U.S. School offers additional
opportunity to the young people this
year. Ninth grade work is given to
those who have completed the eigh
th grade. Those enrolled todate are:
Boyd Nakathle, Francis John, Lena
George, Henry and Gideon Duncan
The course of study consists of:
General Science, Commercial Prac*
tice, English and Printing. The regu
lar laboratory work in Sciene is giv.
en. The pupils also get practical
business knowledge by helping in
the store and office.
Miss Mildred Bo teaches the 1st
and 2nd grades with an enrollment of
37. Miss Mary Myhre has the three
following grades with 28 enrolled.
Miss Vera Reynolds is in charge of
the gr ammar grades. 17 have enroll
ed, 2 being in the eighth grade. There
are 5 pupils in the ninth grade. This
year’s enrollment is already ahead
of last year and there will be several
entering later.
Mr. Henry Haldane is the direct
or of the church choir which meets
regularly in the church every Wed
nesday evening at 730. The follow
ing persons have joined: Misses
Mary Myhre, Vera Reynolds, Mildred
Bo, Lena George, Lela Baronovich
Helen Brown, Nancy Scott, Mabel
Frank, Gertrude Hamilton, Grace
Zerfey, Messrs. Paul Morrison, John
Brown, George Haldane, Boyd Nakat
hla, Gideon Duncan, Francis John,
Jimmie Edenso.
Sam Davis has installed a soda
fountain and soft drink counter in
his place of business. He bought his
equipment of Stewart & Holmes.