THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
GEO. S MAY’NARD, Editor
RUSSEIX G MAYNARD. Manager
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Federated Church
Rev. Vincent C. Widney, Pastor.
Church School 11 o’clock.
Evening Service: 7:45 P.M.
Palm Sunday. Sermon topic:
"One Man Against the World".
Mias Mildred Scott will render
a solo ‘The Palms”. All are cor
dially invited to attend. Candi
dates for baptism and church
membership wil be voted upon.
Native Service 5 P. M.
Sermon topic: "Steadfastly To
ward Jerusalem."
Services at the Federated Chur
ch during Holy Week are as fol
lows: Thursday night, March 25
at 7:30. a special devotional ser
vice and communion service in
the primary room of the chur
ch. The service will be conclud
ed at 8:30 o’clock.
Friday night, March 26. at 8
o'clock, there will be a Good
Friday service in the church aud
itorium A one act p ay by Dor
othy Wilson entitled "Release"
will be presented by the Drama
Club. The play will bring the
message of the evening.
Members of the cast for “Re
lease" are: Robert Baldwin. Cal
vin Pool. Leonard Krowlow, Lee
Reat. Fred Wade. Peggy Strand,
Virginia Calkins and Lincoln Ost.
The play is being coached by Mrs.
Shirlie Forrester.
No admission is being charged
for the services, but an offering
wall be received on Friday on
behalf of the church and to de
fray the expenses of production.
Oldtimer Died
(Bv The Associated Press)
SEWARD. March 19, — Harry
Samueison. 55. trading post opera
tor between Bethel 3nd Akiak,
died here this morning of cancer
He had been ill for the past
month. Surviving him are his wid
ow and five children.
Spring Officially
Commences March
21st, Tomorrow
Spring is officially ushered in
at 10:45 a m. Nome Time tomor
row. The sun rises at 5:59 am.
and sets at 6:17 p.m. making it
possible for us to obtain 12.3
hours of sunshine.
Compared to our shortest day
on December 21 only four hours
of sunshine are possible at Nome.
According to Meteorologist Thom
as Hayward the sunshine calcu
lations for Nome show an increase
of about one tenth of an hour
(six minutes daily) till June 21
which is the longest day with
21.9 hours of sunlight.
With an increase of sunshine
daily, conditions generally favor
higher temperatures while Mar
ch so far shows records consid
erably below the normal.
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Weather Today
(U. S. Weather Bureau)
High barometric pressure is at
tended by generally fair weather
over Alaska and western Canada.
Below zero temperatures were
recorded last night over western
and northern Alaska and the
Yukon Territory. Cloudy and
rainy weather is recorded over
the Pacific Coast States.
Low barometric pressure is
charted over the Aleutian Islands
and a steep gradient is observed
ADVANCE
PREMIUM LIST
Northwestern Alaska Fair Asso.
DIVISION C
I'nited States Department of the Interior Office
of Indian .Affaire—Reindeer Service
Superintendents. V. R. Farrell—J. S. Rood
Native Products Division
Class I—Ivory
Prises
Lot Id 2nd
1— Group display and five pieces 4.00 3 00
2— Crib Beard "- -3 00 1 50
3— Beads. Mastadon - 2 00 1.00
4— 3eads. CHd Ivory . — 2.00 100
5— Beads. Mastadon Tooth - — 3 00 1.50
6— Gavel _ 1.50 100
7— Paper Weight - _ 1 50 1.00
8— Reindeer Image - .3.00 1.50
9— -B.ll.kan. 100 .75
10— Salt & Pepper Shakers, set -2.00 1.00
11— Ivory Buttons, s.x on a card-100 .50
13—Napkin Ring - 1-00 .50
13—Butter Knives, six -150 .75
1+—Toy Carving .1.50 .75
15— Paper Knife 1 00 50
16— Per. Holder - .75 .50
IT—Cigarette Holder .. . 50 35
18— Pickle Fork .50 35
19— Car.die Stocks, caur . 2.00 1.00
20— Bracelet, Mastadon Tooth _3.00 1.00
21— Bracts i 1. rv . 1.00 .T5
22— Bracelet. White Ivory _1.00 75
23 s - r Heed 1 N .50
34—Kayak with man and spear -1.50 .75
Class II—Native Footwear
Pries
Lot lit
1— Slipper soft sole —-1 00 .50
2— Slippers, hard sole . 1-50 1.00
3— Mukluks. reir.deer kr.ee length.3.00 1.50
4— Mukluks. re.ndeer. low length —2.00 1.25
5— Mukluks, seal, hip length - 2.00 1.00
(5—Mukluks. seal, knee length, .. 2.00 1.00
7— Lapp Boots - 1.50 .75
8— Water Boots seal, knee length — 2.00 1.00
9— Water Boots, seal, hip length-3.00 1.50
>0—Reindeer Socks -1.00 .50
11—Arctics fur overshoes. Zipper
style men..—..2-00 1.00
11—Arctics fur overshoes. Zipper
style, women . 2.00 1.00
Class m—For Clothing
Prises
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Parka, faun skin, womens sport —5.00 3-00
2— Parka, faun skin, mens sport-5 00 3 04
3— Parka, reindeer, mens..—5.00 3 00
4— Parka reindeer womens.. 5.00 3.00
5— Parka, squirrel, mens-6.00 4.00
g_Parka, squirrel, womens-6 00 4.00
7— Parka seal skin, men or wemen .—5.00 3.00
8— Parka other Alaska fur, men or
women__._5.00 3 00
9_Parka childs any Alaskan fur-3.00 2.00
10— Aviation suit, seal skin two piece 7.00 4.00
11— Aviation suit faun or reindeer
two piece-' ^ f
12— Pants, reindeer-2.00 1.00
13— Pants, seal skin --2 00 1.00
14— Cap. reindeer - 1-50 75
15— Cap, squirrel --1 50 .75
18—Cap, mink - *-50 .75
17— Helmet, aviation -1-50 *5
18— Robe reindeer - 200 1.00
19— Robe, squirrel --3 00 1.50
JO—Robe, seal skin .-.-._ .2.00 1 00
21— Mittens, reindeer -.—— - 2.00 1.00
22— Mittens, seal —- 2.00 1.00
23— Mittens. Moose hide ..—2.00 1.00
24— Group display reindeer clothing.
four articles _ 10.00 6 00
25— Sleeping bag. reindeer, heavy .2.50 1.75
2d—Sleeping bag, reindeer tight . . 2.50 1.75
27—Sieep-r.g bag. eider down-2.50 1.75
23—Sleep bag. other Alaska material 2.50 1.75
23—Comforter, eider down . 2.50 1 75
Class IV—Baskets
Prizes
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Grass Basket, all dimensions less
than one foot-1.00 .50
2— Grass Basket, large -1.00 .50
3— Widow Basket-1.00 .50
4— Wdlow Tray_100 .50
5— Birch Basket - 1.00 .50
3—Grass Table Mats, set of three-1.00 .50
7—Whale Bone Basket ... 3.00 200
Class V—Models
Prizes
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Model Dog Sled _2.00 1.00
2— Model Ocmiak__ 2.00 100
3— Model Kayak . 2.00 1.00
Class VI—Vehicles
Prises
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Dog Sled_7.00 3.00
2— Kayak __._5.00 2.50
3— Ootmak. 8 Jo 14 feet-5.00 2.50
4— Dog Harness, set of five-3.00 1.50
5— Snow Shoes, hardwood -2.00 1.00
5—Snow Shoes, willow -2.00 1.00
Lai
1— Eskimo Doll_1.00 JO
2— Hand Bag . 1.00 JO
3— Poke Bag_1.00 JO
4— Leather Novelties, three articles 1.00 .50
5— Drill Bcw. reindeer horn or ivory 1.00 .50
8—Eskimo Wood Mask-1.00 .50
7— Eskimo Tom Cod Outfit-1.00 JO
8— Eskimo Ice Basket-1.0© .50
9— Esk.ino Harpoon-1.00 .50
10— Eskimo Adz-'-1.00 .50
11— Eskimo Dancing Drum-1.00 .50
12— Eskimo Mounted Wolf Head_1.00 JO
13— Eskimo Bali_1.00 .50
14— Eskimo Pillow, Alaskan fur-1.00 JO
15— Ottoman. Alaskan material only 2.00 1.00
18—Woven Burlap Rugs--—2.00 1.00
17— Lasso, any style ..4.00 3.00
18— Whip, native-made_3.00 2.00
19— Sled tow-Lne set-4.00 3.00
with the center of 28.90 southeast
of Atka. With the eastward move
ment of this storm area increas
ing cloudiness is expected for
Nome and vicinity late Sunday
afternoon with slowly rising tem
perature and moderate to strong
northeast surface winds and al
oft.
Some 7 a m. airway tempera
tures were as follows: Nome —1
Solomon —6 Golovin —22 Coun
cil —5 Nulato —16 Kaltag —20
Ruby —13.
The lowest Nome temperature
last night was —9 at 2 a.m.
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Revised
—ADVANCE PREMIUM LIST—
DIVISION A
TERRITORIAL SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Calvin E. Pool, Superintendent
GENERAL RULES
1— The Educational Department of the North
western Alaska Fair Association is open to a'.l
pupils of the schools of Alaska who shall have
attended school at least twelve weeks during the
school year last preceding the fair.
2— Each entry' must give the name and post
office address of the exhibitor, must be accom
panied by a certificate from the exhibitor’s
teacher stating the age of the pupil, that the
exhibit is the bona fide work of the pupil during
the school year last preceding the fair, and that
the pupil attended a school in this Territory
(naming the school) at least twelve weeks dur
ings the school year.
3— The entry must state the Division, Class
and Lot number of the prize for which the ex
hibit is entered, otherwise the exhibit cannot
be entered.
4— In awarding premiums for letters, composi
tions, papers and penmanship, the judges wil
consider spelling and neatness as well as thought
egression and style.
5— Owners must call or send postage for re
turn of exhibits after the fair.
6— Firsthand second prizes of $1.00 and 50cts
except in class exhibits where first and second
prizes of $5.00 and $3.00 will be given.
Clam I—Elementary Rural Schools
Lot
1—Best general exhibit of Rural school work—
($25. first prize; $10 second prize).
Class II—Elementary Schools
Lot
1— A sum of five dollars will be paid for each
teaching project exhibited by each room or
grade.
2— Best exhibit of Art Work by room or grade.
3— Best single hobby exhibit by individuals.
First Grade
4— Best individual exhibtt of clay modeling.
Second Grade
5— Best individual exhibit of coping saw work.
6— Best individual exhibit of clay modeling.
Third and Fourth Grades
7— Best individual exhibit of plaster paris
plaques.
Fifth and Sixth Grades
8— Best individual single figure exhibit of soap
carving.
Seventh and Eighth Grades
9— Best glorified glass exhibit.
Class III—High School-Academic
Lot
1— Best bookkeeping set.
2— Best 2 weeks sample of daily work in French.
3— Best set of 4 geometry constructions.
4— Best term paper on World History.
5— Best illustrated composition on resources of
Alaska. "
6— Best Shorthand I notebook (2 weeks period).
7— Shorthand II. speed test.
8— Typ-ng Speed Test (first year students.)
9— Typing Speed Test (second year students)
19—Best collection of English Themes.
First Year
Second Year
Third Year
Fourth Year
11—Best class illustrated history of Alaska.
Class IV—High School-Vocatiesal
1— Best wood project
2— Best metal project.
3— Best nail and screw board exhibit.
4— Best exhibit of tin work.
5— Best individual sewing exhibit of 3 articles
8—Best cake.
7—Beat candy.
Class V—Vocational Education-Adult
Knitting Class
Cot
1— Best sample of knitted work.
Cooking Class
2— Best layer cake.
3— Sest sunshine cake,
t—Best lemon pie.
5—Best cherry pie.
S—Best nut bread.
7—Best oatmeal bread.
B—Best butter crunch candy.
9— Best divinity candy.
10— Best pinoche candy.
DIVISION G
BABY DEPARTMENT
Mrs. Gay Boyd, Superintendent
Pint prize. Blue Ribbon.
Second prize. Red Ribbon.
Babies will be judged (White) Monday March 29.
(Mixed Blood) Tuesday, March 30.
Full Blood (Native) Wednesday, March 31.
P’ace of judging will be announced Later.
White—Class 1—2 months to 8 months
Lot
1. Boy - - —...
2. Girl .-.
White—Class 2—8 months to 15 months
Lot
1. Boy .....
2. Girl -----..-.
White—Class 3—15 months to 24 months
Lot
2. Girl ZZZ ZZZ ZZZZZZZZZZZ.
White—Class 4—24 months to 49 months
Lot
1. Boy__—
2. Girl ........
Mixed Blood, Class 1—2 months to I months
Lot
1. Boy....-.-.
Mixed Blood, Class 2—8 months to 15 months
Lot
1. Boy -----
2. Girl .
Mixed Blood, Class 3—15 months to 24 months
Lot
2. Girl 'T".." .-.
Mixed Blood, Class 4—24 months to 48 months
Lot
1. Bov....—..
2. Girl ..
Full Blood. Class 1—2 months to 8 months
Lot
1. Bov . .
2. Girl .
Full Blood. Class 2—8 months to 15 months
L.OI
: 1. BOV.....-...
2. Girl .
Full Blood, Class 3—IS months to 34 months
Lot
1. Boy--—....—.....
2. Girl .
Full Blood, Class 4—24 months to 40 months
Lot
1. Boy ...._.. ..—
2. Girl....—......
All babies having a score of M or better and
not winning prises in the above classes will be
I awarded a certificate of Excellence.
FRIDAY. ARIL 0
A Special attraction for the afternoon will be
an exhibition of babies under 40 months and a
booth containing a choice selection of baby
I things.. Prizes will be awarded winning babies
at this time.
FRIDAY EVENING. 1 to 0 PM
BABY FARADB
—.Superintendent
(AU children under school age are defibie.)
Let First Second
1. Most attractive costume, Boy....$3.Q0-OR00
X Most attractive costume. Girl-3.00—Mid
3. Most comical costume, Boy-...3.00.——X00
A Most comical costume; Girl-—3.00-XOO
X Best decorated bicycle or velocipede 3-X
X Best decorated doll buggy _13.00_XOO