LOCAL
NEWS
Last year's eighth grade graduates
h -ve entered the Hydaburg High
School. Those enrolled are: Lena
George, Francis John, Henry Dun
con, Gideon Duncan. Boyd Nakath
U and Howard Frank.
Mr. Loos of Chemawa came thru
and took with him Rebecca Nathlan,
Flora Alexander, Blanche Edenshaw,
Florence George, Nick Nix and Axle
Johnson. These pupils will attend
Chemawa School during a period of
three years.
Kokish Demmert is building a
modern residence near the Govern
ment school house Bayview.
The “Princess Pat” is the name of
the new mill boat for the West Coast
Capt Waters, the owner, expects to
make the maiden voyage about the
the middle of November.
The following young people from
Bayview left on the City of Seattle
Tuesday night for Oregon tp enter
th ; Chemawa Indian school: Miriam
Demmert, Eliza berth Benson, Blanch
Isaacs, Winnifred Demmert, Anna
Peratovich, Eliza Sookum.
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Peter Anieskett and son, John W.
Anieskett, have bought from Craig
Millar the cannery tender Banshee
for $8,880. The Boat is 55 feet in
length with a 13-foot beam and pow
ered with a 40 h.p. Atlas engine. The
new owners will nse the boat for fish
ing purposes out of Bayview.
Mrs. Bert Miller of Waterfall died
Sunday morning from a hard siege
of tuberculosis. Being a Hydah wom
an, she was taken taken to the local
cemetery for burial. Rev. Howe de
livered an appropriate service, friend
and relatives express sympathy
with the bereaved
Paul Morrison and John Meyers,
local delegates to the Labor Conven
tiot at Juneau returned via Portage
on Monday evening- They report a
profitable trip.
Josephine Scott left via Portage
last Monday to continue her studies
as a nurse in the Government Hos
: pital at Juneau.
Amanda Duncan accompanied
Miss Scott and will remain in June
au for a month's time.
Charley Stast has boarded up the
inside of his house. He will shingle
the outside, Charley intends to be
prepared for the cold spell in Janu~
ary.
Woodrow Morrison will never be
the same boy again since his trip on
the Northwestern from Ketchikan to
Juneau. He even posed for the Cam
era man on the deck of the big
steamer.
Venison has been difficult to get;
thus far. The hunters blame the wol
ves for the appalling dearth of deer
on this Coast
The Santa Ana called here on the
22nd with a large shipment of goods.
Besides the HT.Ca’s stock, a consid
erable quantity came for John
Wallace, and Sam Davis received
complete soda fountain outfit with
supplies. The HT.Ca will make an
effort to have the freight call once
more with Xmas goods.
The New Native was agreeably
surprised by a letter from George
Vandal to the effect that he was
married recently in Ketchikan He
said that he had “one big time"
George purchased a gas boat this
summer. Mrs. Vandal was a former
pupil at Carlyle. The New Native
goes on record for all kinds of good
luck to the newlyweds.
Nelson Wallace, Charley Scott
George Nix and Jack George have
i taken a trip South.
ANNOUNCEMENTS %
Three meetings have already been
held in the schoolhouse under the
auspices of the Community Center
Gub. The purpose of this club is to
afford an opportunity for the impro
vement of spoken English, to learn
thru practice the elements of parlia
mentary procedure, and to discuss
the social, industrial and moral tone
of the town. The meetings are held
in the U. S. Schoolhouse.
A special meeting of all the people
is called in the town hall tomorrow
night at 7 p.m. Lunch will be served
during which time speeches will be
given on the proposed cannery
building.
Our mill has started up again and
we shall be glad to receive orders for
spruce and ceder lumber. We can
sell high grade ceder and flooring*
spruce shiplap and rustic for one
third less than net price you pay in
Seattle. ^
Mr. John Brown purchased the troi^
ing boat Clara for $750. from Rob
ertson at steamboat Bay.
Paul Liberty of Sitka urges all who
can to attend the A. N. B. conven
tion to be held Sitka during the first
week of November. He wrote to the
New Native, saying that the Gov
ernor has been invited and will likely
appear on the prgram.
The principal received a letter
from Gilbert Charles who is attend
ing Wilson's Business College in Sea
ttle, Gilbert said he found a good
room at the Y.M.CA. and that he
is doing preparatory work toward#
college entrance requirements. He
likes the work.
Mr. John Wallace returned recently
from a business trip to Seattle.
He has purchased the windows and
counters from Ross’ former store at
Howkan. He expects to build a JMjjP
store soon. W