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LOCAL TOPICS
Niel Manson of the B. C. Sil
ver was'a passenger on the
Prince Rupert for Vancouver
Thursday. * ^ *
The Wales arrived Thursday
from Ketchikan with five pas
sengers, the weekly mail and a
cargo of general freight.
J. H. Hewitt and Chas. Carl
son left on the Prince of Wales
Thursday for a visit in “sunny
California.”
“Bill” Miller returned last
week from a trip to Anyox and
Alice Arm. He reports little go
| ing on in either place owing to
| the unuusnuu xz fiflffxff zflfl
the unusually large snow-fall.
Mr. and Mrs. James MacAl
lanney, of Prince Rupert, ac
companied by Mrs. Jenard,
;spent\the interval of the Prince
Rupert’s stay last week in re
newing an old acquaintance
with Mrs. Anna Miller of the
Victoria Apartments.
Mrs. John Campbell is back
from a visit of several months
jin the States, much improved in
health.
Ben Stewart, an employee of
the Premier tram -system, re
j turned on the last trip of the
Prince Rupert, after spending
the holiday period with his
people in Saskatchewan.
I
! Miss Annie Newhouse, who
[until* recently was connected
with the Ideal Cafe, was
! among the number leaving for
Ketchikan on the Wales Thurs
day. ..
Marko Savovich, proprietor
of the Golden Gate Hotel, was
ia passenger on the last south
bound trip of the Cardena for
Prince Rupert.
Dr. C. D. Carter, _ who has
,been absent from Hyder most
of the winter in connection
with his mining development
operations, returned Thursday
via Ketchikan. It is understood
that Dr. Carter was the lead
ing spirit in the recent trans
actions involving the transfer
of the ownership of the Ibex
group properties on Texas
Creek.
Mrs. Helen Bell, manager ot
the Belleview Hotel, Hyder B.
C., has become the owner of a
good sized fortune as a result
of the recent sale of a large
area of timber land in Wash
ington, according to reports in
circulation during th6 past ferw
| days. The amount alleged to
have been received embraces
six figures. Full details of the
transaction could not be ob
tained.
t _
Messrs H. Stevenson and D.
Taylor, representatives of the
‘Home and Farm,” a magazine
published in Vancouver, B. C.,
are visiting the Portland Canal
district in the interest of that
publication and to look over
the country with a view to
future publication of a series
of articles on the Northland.
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ton’s Silver Grill.
Manager C. M. Ridley, of the
Ocean View Hotel, has an
nounced what he says will be
a “special attraction” dance at
l he well known hostelry on the
evening of March 7. Details: are
not yet available but it is said
that the entertainment will be
something new in the dance
line. Watch for particulars
next week.
Mr. Ridley is also planning to
hold a grand “April Fool”
dance on the evening of April
1st., which, he states, will be
the biggest surprise of the win
ter season.
Father Allard, Q. M. I. was
an arrival Thursday from a
visit to the Prince Rupert and
iHazleton districts, his duties
taking hm as far to the south
as Smithers.
Fr. Allard expects to remain
in this section for the next two
weeks or so and will hold ser
vices in Hyder and Stewart, the
first of which will be held Sun
day, February 24, in the Stew
art Catholic church. On the
Sunday following, March 2, a
service will be held in Hyder
at the temporary chapel, pre
viously the Stivers residence,
on Premier Avenue. Both will
be morning services, commenc
ing at 10:30 o’clock. Fr. All
ard will have some improve
ments made in the interior of
the local chapel during the
coming week and the services
here will include the ceremony
of blessing the new church ed
ifice, for which a special au
thorization has been receivea
from Bishop Crimont, of Jun
eau.
At an impressive installation
ceremonial held in Pioneer
Hall Tuesday evening, H> dor
Igloo, Pioneers of Alaska, in
stalled the following list of of
ficers for the coming annual
term.:
W. R. McDonnell, first vice
president; Alex. Frazer, sec
ond vice president; Robert
Stewart, Secretary; Sam. Wag
ner, Treasurer; Wm. R. Me
Donnell, Chaplain; Wm. Gray,
Historian; Alerf. Frazer, Angus
Kennedy and Thos. Evans,
Trustees. Owing to
their absence in the States at
present, President-elect Clyde
Hager and Sergeant at Arms
elect Felix Seppi could not be
inducted into their respective
offices and will be installed
later.
Following a recent decision,
the meeting nigh theredi latir
Tuesday, instead of Thursday,
will be the meeting night of the
Igloo.
Edgar Province is in receipt
of a telegram from the Seattle
offices of the Alaska Steam
ship Company stating.in effect
that the steamship Oduna will
sail from Seattle February 26
and will call at Hyder on her
way north, provided sufficient
freight wae offered for this
port.
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NEER HALL ASSISTED BY
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