LOCALNEWS
Delightful Shower
Mrs. Conrad Yenney entertain
ed twenty-one guests at a de
lightful luncheon shower, Satur
day, February 17, honoring Mrs.
Wilfred Boucher.
Mrs. Yenney’s tables were beau
tifully and appropriately set, with
pink and blue baby colors. Many
wefe the dainty and lovely gifts
showered upon Emily, who was
too thrilled for words.
Emily has lived in Nome prac
tically all her life and has friends
far and near, all who Join in wish
ing her the very best of luck,
when the time comes for the bless
ed event.
Another Shower
Mrs. Bthel Nelson and Mrs.
Kenneth Kudo gave an Infant
Shower in the latter’s home, for
Mrs. Donald Lyle, Tuesday .Feb
ruary 12 th.
-+■ Fourteen ladies spent the after
noon hemming "white flannel
squares." Following th s she was
presented with many lovely and
■useful gifts for the coming event.
At 4 o’clock a delightful dessert
lunch was served.
All Nome joins in wishing Mrs.
Lyle "a crib full of luck.'*
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A. B. Mask Ball Next Saturday
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Purposely in preparation for
the Arctic Brotherhood’s Mask
Ball to be held in the A. B. Hall
next Saturday, March 3, the hall
has been entirely cleaned up, the
walls having been washed and
newly painted. In addition to this
it will be especially decorated for
the occasion, making it a parti
cularly pleasant place In which to
dance.
An a 'reward for appropriate
costumes, there will be five val
uable and worth-while prizes,
which will be on display In Lo
nien’s Drug Store on Monday and
during the coming week. For ex
ample, /the beet sustained charac
er man, will receive an attractive
combination cigarette cane and
lighter, and Tor the best sustain
ed woman character, a beautiful
bridge lamp, is waiting. A fine
pair of silk pajamas each s the
prize for the best sustained coup
le among the men and the best
sustained couple among the wo
men will each receive a beautiful
silk nightgown. Besides the door
pr ze of ten dollars there will be
one turkey and two chickens as
prizes to be distributed among
those in the best sustained group
on the floor.
Among other attractions of the
evening, Mrs. Neva Whaley will
present two specialty numbers
which prom'se to be very inter
esting if they are as good as any
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| COMING EVENTS IN NOME
Feb. 24. the Masons are giving
hi dance, in honor of Washington’s
birthday at the Masonic Temple.
Feb. 28, a double-header base
ball game will be played In the
Large Eagle Hall by -the Hammon
versus the Alaskans and the Mar
ried women versus the Single
girls.
' March 3, the Arct'c Brotherhood
Is giving their annual Mask Ball
at the A. B. Hall.
March 10. the Pioneers are giv
ing a card party and dance at
the Pioneer Igloo.
March 17, 9t. Patrick’s day will
be observed as usual in a fitting
manner, under the auspices of the
Catholic Ladies.
March 24. the Eastern Star will
give ji social at the Masonic Tem
ple.
March 31. Democratic Ball.
April 5, fi and 7. Northwestern
Alaska Fair at the Large Eagle
Hall.
Amelia Brunell's
Engagement Announced
Mrs. A Brunell announced the
engagement of her daughter, Am
elia, to William H. Kelsey, last
Sunday evening at a d'nner party
in her home.
Fourteen guests had gathered
to celebrate the birthday of Mrs.
B. J. MoConaghy.
Following the delicious dinner,
cards were played for the balance
of the evening. At 12:00 o’clock
lunch was served and then Mrs.
Brunell’s announcement came as
a fitting climax.
Amelia came to Nome with the
family ten years ago, from St.
Michael. Soon after arriving
here she started working for the
Aflaska Telephone and Telegraph
Co. and has been a competent and
helpful operator ever since.
Th’s Is Bill Kelsey’s first wnter
in Nome, but he has spent three
summers here' working for the
Road Commission, where he is rut
present employed.
Anvel a has chosen Raster Sun
day for her wedding day. Fur
ther plans and details will be an
nounced later.
HOSPITAL -NOTfiS
Mrs. Preston left the hospital
last Wednesday, and is resting
easily at home.
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George Martin, young son of
Garnet Martin, left the hosiptal ;
Sunday for home, where he is con
valescing.
Robert Jacobson sustained a
slight injury last Tuesday and is
expected to be out of the hospital
soon.
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George Schmeitzer looks for
ward ta, being on the job again,
having suffered a slight relapse
from his last short illness.
Lawrence Bahls, young son of
Peter N. Bahls of Unalakleett, is re
covering favorably from hla ap
pendlcs operation.
Louis Ozema and his brother
have left the hospital without
their tonsils, and are recovering
from their operations rapidly.
Frankie Johnson, of White Moun
tain school, is recovering from
his appendics operation in good
shape.
Harold Stokes has left the hos
pital for his home and should be
well again soon.
Mr. W llet has left the hospit
al and is recovering from his in
jured back.
Bjorne Olson will be leaving the
hospital tomorrow, having consid
erably improved from his recent
accident.
Charles Mason is still confined,
but is resting easily.
SOURDOUGH.. STATIONERY FOR
SALE AT THE NUGGET OFFICE.
Grocer: “These are the beBt
eggs we have had for years."
Miss Caustic: “Wei, give me
some you haven’t had so long.”
New, children, can anyone tell
me what the sins of ommission
are? >
Yessunu they’re the sins we
might have committed and didn't.
Garage Man: “I think your
trouble is due to a short circuit,
madam. “
Lmdy: “Well, how long will it
take to lengthen it?’’
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We hasten to assure "Sub
scriber" that the Congressional
Record is not something he couH
iplay on the phonograph.
Flapper: "I can’t get along with
my boy-friend lately. He ignore*
me, and if ther’a anything that,
makes me mad, it’s Ignorance.”
A Lewlsburg, Ohio, paper an
nounced recently that a pastor*
sermon subject would be "Fools,"
and added that "all those residing
in the community are urged to be
present." _ _
DREAM theatre
TWO SHOWS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2B T:15 and 9PM
MASK OF FU MANCHU
WITH
BORIS KARJAIF, LEWIS STONE & MYRNA LOY
ALSO
“GEOGRAPHY LESSON” A OOLORTONE REVUE
FOX MOVIE TONE NEWS
Admission 56 cents including tax
ONB SHOW TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 AT 8 PM
LIONEL BARRYMORE
IN
WASHINGTON MASQUERADE
ALSO
SCREEN SNAP SHOTS
NEWS REEL
Admission 75 cents Including tax
ONB SHOW FRIDAY, MARCH 2 AT 7:80 PM.
HUDDLE
WITH
RAMON NAVARRO * MADGE EVANS
ALSO
“HIGH GEAR” A BOy FRflJND COMEDY
Admission 55 cents including tax
ONB SHOW SATURDAY, MARCH S AT 7:M
Bring ’em Back Alive
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••EGYPTIAN MKLODIK8" A HILLY SYMPHONY
Admission 55 cents including tax
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