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Observance Of
Thanksgiving Is
Planned Many
Federal, Territorial and city of
fices. schools and business houses
throughout Nome will remain
closed tomorrow, Thanksgiving
Day, in observance of the nation
al holiday.
The U. S. Signal Corps will ob
serve only holiday hours and the
Nome Daily Nugget will not pub
lish its regular edition.
Business concerns throughout
the city have been rushed during
th past two days taking care of
Thanksgiving orders from the
public. Today their work has
grown prodigiously, as last min
ute shoppers purchase articles for
their celebration tomorrow.
This evening the Volunteer Fire
Department opens its big dance
at 9 P. M. and which will contin
ue until 1 a m., with entertain
ment, a galaxy of prizes, and gen
oral good fun. This afternoon
the new city fire truck with sev
eral members of the department
a bo; d cruised the streets for a
While, publicizing the dance to-j
night. At the school auditorium
this evening the new public ad
dress system, will be used in an
nouncing the features.
The N. V. F. Department dance
committee announced the addi
tion of the following to those who
have contributed prizes for the
dance this evening: Harry Hag
en. John Liehtenberg, Mayfair
Tavern, and Mrs. Calkins.
The High School Student Body
has been invited to attend the
Firemen’s Pail as guests of the
Volunteer Fire Department, ac
cording to announcement today.
THANKSGIVING DAY
DANCE
Owing to the Firemen’s Ball on
Wednesday night, the regular
Nevada dance will take place
Thursday night, Thanksgiving
l»ay. with Orchestra.
TOM CLOMN'GER
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IT IS ADVISABLE NOT TO WAIT UNTIL THE RUSH HOUR
TO MAKE PLANS AND PREPARATIONS FOR YOUR
THANKSGIVING DINNER. WE ARE BENDING
OUR BEST EFFORTS TO ASSIST
YOU IN EVERY POSSIBLE
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TABLE ADORNAMENTS
See us for your kitchen utensils, Pyrex items and Table needs. Our table
linens, table adomaments and flowers are astonishingly beautiful. We have China
ware. Glassware and Silverware re-priced for the occasion.
TABLE DELICACIES
Fresh Celery, Squash, Sweet Potatoes, Local and Outside Cranberries,
Cranberry Sauce, Fresh Grapes, Pears, Oanges, Grapefruit, Pomegranites, Local
Cabbage, Turnips and Carrots, Mints, Nuts, Olives, Spiced and Preserved F'ruits,
Jellies, Pickles, Glazed Fruits.
Our Fruit Juices assortment is complete Try our Bulk Minced Meat with
New England Rum in it. Fresh Eastern and Olympia Oysters. Use Chestnuts in
your dressing, for your birds.
OUR TURKEYS
Golden Writ
Are the very best that money can buy, es
pecially selected for us, as a special inducement
we are offering a 5% discount on all orders placed
with us before Tuesday night. This will enable us
/ to prepare your Turkey in an expert manner ready
for the oven.
SPECIAL ATTRACTION
A special Thanksgiving Drawing will be made from our Xmas Barrel at
2 P. M. Wednesday, November 24th. The first number drawn will receive a TUR
KEY; the second a CAPON; the third a large ROASTING CHICKEN. The tickets
will be returned to the barrel to share again in the Xmas Drawing on Xmas Eve.
REMEMBER—that with every $1.00 purchase or paid on account a chance is
given away free. «
POLETSTORES
MAIN STORE BRANCH STORE
Main 103 Main 55
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
—SAVE MONEY
purchase YOUR WINTER
SUPPLY OF COAL NOW
Winter Prices Become Effective Dec. 1st
Present Winter
Prices Prices
LADYSMITH LUMP NUT . $27.00.$30.00
UTAH LUMP NUT. 28.00. 30.00
DELIVERY—$1.00 EXTRA
PAY NOW AND HAUL AS NEEDED
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
Dr. W. A. Rystrom
DENTIST
NOW OPEN FOB BUSINESS
Hours: 9 A.M. to 5 P. M.
and 7 to 8 P. M.
Located Opposite Federal Bldg.
First Avenue West
Phone Main 22
Thos. R. Lyons Ira D. Orton
Lyons & Orton
Attorneys At Law
Rooms 918-921 Alaska Building j
Seattle, Washington
FOR WELL-GROOMED
APPEARANCE
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PATRONIZE
THE NOME
Barber Shop and j
Bath House
Steam. Shower or Tub
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John Solon—Bob Jackson
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Federated Church
Rev. Vincent C. Widney, Pastor.
The Drama Club of the Feder
ated Church presents the three
act play, ‘The Tinker”, a royalty
play by Fred Eastman, Monday
Night, December 13th.
The work of calsomining the
Federated Church is now in pro
gress. This much needed bit of
repair was made possible by the
proceeds of the box supper that
was given last week. The work
is in charge of Pete Olson, dec
orator. Mr. Olson'says he will be
through with the work in time
for the Thanksgiving service
Thursday.
And that reminds us to invite
the public once again to our
Thanksgiving Service Thursday
morning at 11 o’clock. Come and
bring the whole family. This is
one time when it is entirely prac
ticable to worship with your
children. Besides, it is in keeping
with the traditional spirit of the
day.
OLD PAPERS FOR SALE
Come and Get ’Em
25 cents per Bundle at
NUGGET OFFICE
| NEWS ITEMS
■ A telegram late yesterday to the
. U. S. Marshal’s Office, carried
i good news in the form that U. S.
Marshal Thomas Gaffney, who
has been receiving medical atten
tion at the Providence Hospital
in Seattle, had showed consider
able improvement during the past
couple of days, following a seri
ous relapse last week.
Advices received by Agent Joe
Harnish of the Alaska Steamship
Company, declared that the S. S.
Yukon was scheduled to sail from
Seattle, Saturday, Nov. 27th.
Tomorrow morning the church
es are holding special Thanksgiv
ing services. In the evening the
Nevada has planned a dance with
orchestra, and the Dream Theatre
is having a special show. ^
Thanksgiving winners of the
drawing from Polet’s Xmas Bar
rel today at 2 P. M. were Sam
Mogg, a turkey; Fred Bourdon, a
capon and Harry Saito a roaster.
Pilot Sig Wien of the Wien Air
lines returned today from a flight
to Fairbanks, bringing freight for
Ruby and Nome.
Ralph Luman and Fred Rohn
I were passengers to Deering today
with pilot Jefford of the Mirow
Air Service.
The former H. E. Moon house,
I purchased by Aimer Rydeen from
the estate and later sold to S.W.
Taggart, was moved last evening
from its location on First Avenue
and Hunter Way to a point near
ly opposite the Rydeen residence.
The Nome Motor Company Cater
pillars did the moving. The
house at present is sitting in the
middle of the street waiting to be
placed over a newly constructed
basement by George Hite.
DREAn THEATRE
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SPECIAL THANKSGIVING SHOW
ONE SHOW 8 P. M.
ADULTS 55 CENTS CHILDREN 25 CENTS
44 TWO FOR TONIGHT ”
WITH
BING CROSBY JOAN BENNETT
MARY BOLAND THELMA TODD
Laugh A Minute Comedy, Romance, and Music, Music,
Music; Five hit times including “From The Top
Of Your Head to the Tip of Your Toes”
Bing Crosby at his Best
Also—“TRYING OUT TORCHY”
And—“THE LOST CHICK”
(Regular Admission Prices)
ONE SHOW 8 P. M.
ADULTS 55 CENTS CHILDREN 25 CENTS
ORCHESTRA MUSIC
AT THE NEVADA
Every WED. & SAT. Nights
SERVICE OUR MOTTO
TOM CLONINGER **