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At the Nome Nugget.
Another Class
Initiated Igloo
No. 1 Pioneers
Last evenin g Igloo No. 1 met
at seven p.m. in order to com
plete their work and attend the
St. Patrick’s Day party in the
short time of one hour. Included
in the class initiated into the
mysteries of the order were Geo.
Waldheim, Henry Xavier, James
Katerinas, J. E. Jensen, Albert
Reiehart.
The class elected to be initiat
ed at the next meeting to be held
next Wednesday are M. J. Walsh,
Russell Maynard, T. C. Lehmann
Jr., Robert Janke.
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The committee on Seward Day
| made a further report which show
cd that all matters are being com
pleted and the celebration will
undoubtedly be a big success.
On motion an invitation is ex
I tended to all members of the
Women Pioneers to meet with
them at their next meeting next
, Wednesday at the hour of 9 o'
clock, for the purpose of discuss
j ing further the plans of Seward
Day and a general discussion as
to the future possibilities for a
home for the Nome Igloo of the
Pioneers.
The business meeting will be
followed by a social hour.
300—400 School
Children Killed
By an Explosion
(Bv The Associated Press.
HENDERSON, Texas, March 18
—W. C. Shaw, Superintendent of
the New London school, eight
miles northwest of here, telephon
ed that he believed between three
and four hundred school children
died from the effects of an explo
sion. Fire fighting eqiupment,
nurses and physicans of this area
have been rushed to the scene.
The New London school has an
enrollment, jt is estimated, at
fifteen hundred.
IMPORTANT MEETING
A meeting is hereby called for
7 p.m. Friday, tomorrow, March
19th, at the Maynard Columbus
Hospital, for the pupose of re
ceiving reports of Nome Chapter
American Red Cross, and elect
ing an Executive Committee of
six, to carry on for the ensuing
year.
Come on, public-spirited citi
zens of Nome! This is YOUR Red
Cross. Help to conduct its af
fairs as you would want them
conducted.
CHAS. W. THORNTON
Chairman.
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St. Patrick’s Day
Card Party And
Dance is Success
The Catholic Ladies card party
and dance last night on St. Pat
rick’s Day, drew an unusually
large crowd, and every whist
table in the big school auditorium
was filled, and in addition nine
tables of contract bridge were
played.
Prize winners in the whist
games were ladies first Mrs. Dom
inic Vanetti of Koyukuk Station,
Mrs. A L Keene second and Miss
Betty Bradshaw consolation. Gen
tlemen first Ed Gross, Alvin Ob
erg second and Richard Roell con
solation.
A drawing was conducted on a
unique rope rug, which was won
by Miss Mildred Scott who held
the lucky ticket.
Numerous cakes were disposed
of during the evening, baked .by
some of the finest cooks in Nome.
Cards were played from early
in the evening until about ten
thirty and then dancing to or
chestra music continued for the
balance of the evening. During the
dancing interim, luncheon and re
freshments of various kinds were
served, thereby making it possib
le for all who attended to partake
of both dancing and refreshments
without crowding the accomoda
tions.
The funds from this affair are
all directed toward the Pilgrim
j Hot Springs, by the Catholic Lad
ies, to support the program of
i education and religion which is
l carried on at the praiseworthy
institution, for young children.
Winners in the bridge games
were men A. M. Hartford, Ben
Gillette second and consolation
Dr. Thomas Morcom. Ladies Mrs.
Ben Gillette, Mrs. W G Benewa,
and consolation Mrs. Guy Boyd.
Entertainment during the fore
part of the evening consisted of
several numbers rendered by the
classes of Mrs. Neva Whaley’s
Dancing school. Those in charge
of last night’s affair expressed the
utmost satisfaction at the results
of the party and announced they
were pleased to announce that
considerable money would be
sent to the Springs.
Alaska’s Record
SEWARD, March 18—Believed
to be the first child marriage in
Alaska, Anna Kerr, aged twelve,
and George Nomeff, aged 27, a
fisherman, both of Kodiak, Alas
ka, were married by the United
States Commissioner, by the par
ents consent. The girl is a sixth
grader at school.
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