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Vol. 2 , ‘ Jfydaburg Alaska, Nov. 21,1919 ... No.4
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Miscellaneous
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Sup't C.W. Hawke; worth gave ap
interesting speech on Suiiday even
ing at the town hall. He urged* the
importance of speaking English.
He said: "Language " is caught,^
and we must use English in prder to
to get a permanent hold of it,
Nov. 14 The U. S. Bureau of Fish*
eries came in today, ..with Mr,,
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Hawkesworth, His many friends of
Hydaburg were glad to ^ee hiip.
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Mr. Julius C.Helwig expert auditor
of the Bureau 6f Education is now
completely recovered and back at
jahis desk everyday. His many friends
^it Hydaburg regret to hear that he
will not be up New Years to1 give
Annual Statement to the stockhol
ders of the H.T.Co.
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James O.Williams bookkeeper for
the Bureau of Education in Seattle
will make the annual trip formerly
made and during many years V
Helwig, auditor, of the books of the
native stores under government Su
pervision. The principal stores are
located at Hydaburg, Klawack and
Metldkatla.
W.T. Lopp returned from the far
♦north about Nov. 4 He spent over
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two months up there inr the interest
of the 1&20 census. He may
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accompany the auditor after Xmas
Mrs, Hawkesworth’s many friends
will be glad to hear that she is well
and enjoying her visit Eugene^Oregon
She will join Mr. Hawkesworth after
tta^air at Metlakatla.
No man is happy if he does not
work.
■ LOCAL NEWS ■
The annual fair will be held dur
ing the full moon period in March,
The exact time will be announced
later.* '
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A special basket social was; held
in the town hall last Monday night
to.entertain the. Salvation Army vis
itors. After the farewell supper Hugh
Kogo made the first speech.
!He thanked the visitors for bringing
the work of God to' Hydabiirg. i!
•A.B.Atkinson of Metlakatla made
jthe second speech in behalf of the
hosts. He also cracked a good joke
at the end of his speech.
Those who spoke were: Hugh Kogo,
A.B. Atkinson, John Wallace,Mr. MaL
ther; ■ J.LHowe, Happy Jack,1 Luke*
JFrank, Mrs. Hall, Henry Haldane
Tecymseh Gollison, John Brown
Young Atkinson, James Mason,
Silas..Milne and Mr;. Campbell.
PaulvMorrison interpreted in three
different languages during the fare
well gathering.
Mis^, Vera Reynolds,; assistapt
teapher, comeback >vith Mr Hawkes
wortn on the Murre She said that the
comforts and courtesy given her are
horoly appreciated,
Mr/and Mrs. John Wallace inter
tairied the Salvation Army at their
home last Tuesday might,
Mr. Wallace and Mrs. Hall pf Metla
katla sang a duet in Hydah which
the'young’folks had never heard. •*
• Messrs. €. W. HaWkesworth and
Marius *Hansome were dinner guests
with Mrs. Webb and Miss Zerfey.
Both gpp^lemen propounced Miss Zer
fey an A1 cook. The evening was de
lightfully enjoyed.
GAS BOAT
.NEWS
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The gas boat Commodore, came in
Saturday with Louis Wolfe, the sour
dough traveling man of Alaska.
Kir. Wolfe iS a'jeweler and he always
has customers wheh he'comes' to
Hydaburg. George Hamilton and
George Edenso were on the Commo
and they went back to Graig on Sat
urday.
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The gas boat Nokomis of Juneau
spend the fore part of the week here.
She was chartered by Dr. Simpson,
Mr.Weinstein, and Mr. Anderson, all
of Juneau. Dr.Simpson sold jewelry
and fitted glasses. Mr.Weinstein had
a good display of ready-to-wear.
They rented Lewis Tom’s pool room
to show their Wares. Mr:Anderson is
a piano tuner and salesrian.
While here,he tuned our sehaol and
church organs. > ' — J' ’•*
Andrew Natjkong's gas boat also
drifted ashore but was not seriously
daihaged. »- ** ? •
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The gas boat Puffin called here
Friday on her payback to Craig
from Sulzer. Harry Gould Captvof
the Puffin took Mr. Charles
Ferguson to the portage.
Mr. Ferguson Was on his way south
in the interest of the fishing industry
on the West Coast.
The Lawerence P. came in Tues
day afternoon from Ketchikan, The
boys Said it was a rough trip. They
were anchored two days at Cape
Chacon on account of the exaspera
ting weather. George Scott, one of the
Metlakatha boys, caihe along. He
will visit with Mrs. Edwin Scott his
aunt.