LOCAL TOPICS
Nick Kritovich and family
returned to town Saturday ev
ening, after spending the sum
mer in Ketchikan and at Tomb
stone Bay.
Dr. J. W. Vosburgh and Mrs.
Vosburgh will leave Sunday on
a vacation of six weeks durat
ion in the south. During Dr.
Vosburgh’s absence Dr. Robin
son of Premier will look after
his practice and will hold of
fice hours at the hospital in j
Stewart every Tuesday and I
Friday from 2 to 4 p. m.
C. W. Cripps, property ass
essor for the Prince Rupert ass
essment district, is paying his
first visit to Stewart since his
appointment to that office. C.
W. Homer, the former assessor,
has been superannuated. Mr.
Cripps is accompanied by his
wife.
Tomorrow, September 17, is
Constitution Day, commemor
ative of the 146 anniversary of
the adoption of the Constituton
of the United States, which
was ratified by Congress Sept
ember 17, 1787, in the twelfth
year of the national independ
ence.
Sidney Anderson had the mis
fortune to sustain a severe rup
ture of the peritonium while
goat hunting on the mountains
west of Hyder a few days ago
and was confined to bed for
several days this week as a re
sult.
The annual health examin
ation of the pupils of the pub
lic school was held Tuesday by
Dr. Vosburgh. Aside .from a
few instances of ocular defic
iency and minor complaints,
the youngster were all found in
excellent condition. The ex
amination is required by Terri
torial statute.
Telephone service between
Hyder and Stewart was re
YOUR DOLLAR
WILL HAVE MORE CENTS
AT THE
HYDER DRUG COMPANY
The m&xaJUL Store
Phone. 16 — ( AT THE POST OFFICE ) — Phone. 16
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NOYES BOAT COMPANY
Operating M. V. Fairbanks, Carrying U. S. Mails
FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE BETWEEN
HYDER and KETCHIKAN
Hyder Dock Company, Hyder Agents
Hyder Grocery
raANK REICHENBACK, PROPRIETOR. "
Staple and Fancy Groceries
* ♦ At Right Prices * ♦
FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES
FN SEASON A SPECIALTY r
INTERNATIONAL AVE. HYDER, ALASKA
FOR A WARM, GLEAN, COMFORTABLE
PLACE TO STOP
WHEN IN HYDER, ALASKA
GO TO THE
BUNGALOW HOTEL
GEOR6B BROW N, PROP.
Large Lobby A Reading Room Cigars, Tobaccos & Soft Drinks
Hyder Dock Co., Inc.
DEALERS IN
Coal, Hay and Grain
GIANT EXPLOSIVES
AGENTS: STANDARD OIL COMPANY.
WILLS NAVIGATION CO.
HOLGER JOHNSON, Manager.
stored Tuesday after more than
a week of interruption caused
by a leak in the submarine
cable running between the two
communities. The repairs ef
fected also restored the local
telephone service, which went
out of commission with the
cable.
In anticipation of their win
ter series 'of whist socials in co
operation with the Pioneers of
Alaska, the Friendship Club
members held a cleaning bee
in Pioneer Hall Thursday af
ternoon and gave the up-stairs
section a good cleaning, in ad
dition to looking over the card
tables, cards, etc. The socials
will be held monthly, with
prizes for the winners of the
m'onthly tourneys, as well as
for the series.
Next Thursday, September
21, is New Year Day in the -
Hebrew chronology, although "
like all Jewish holidays, the
day actually begins at sunset
on the preceding day.
Jack Campbell, Stew art
dairyman, had the misfortune
to lose two of his best milk
cows during the past month. In
both instances the animals
became lost while grazing on
the open lands around Stewart
and could not be located. Dil
igent searching has failed to
reveal any sign of them and it ■
is thought they may have been '
drowned in Bear river. !
Sunrise hours will range
during the coming week from
5:41 a. m. Sunday to 5:48 a.
m. next Saturday, the rising
hour being slightly over one
minute later each succeeding
day.
Sunset hours will vary from
6:07 Sunday to 5:56 next Sat
urday, being about 2 minutes
earlier each day.
The Fall equinox occurs .
next Saturday, September 23, S
and the Fall period will offic- 1
ially begin. "
Ketchikan To Vote On
Municipal Ownership
Ownership of public utilities
is a question that is just now
agitating residents of Ketchi
kan and a special election will
be held September 26 to deter
mine whether the municipality
will purchase and operate the
light, telephone and water util
ities, now owned by the Fosh
ay interests, at a cost of ap
proximately 81,000,000.
WHEN IN STEWART:—
Club Cafe and Bakery.
For Sale: 10-gal. keg choice
fresh packed salmon bellies. In
quire Herald office.
The Herald desires to be of
real service to its patrons in
Stewart and Premier and will
be glad to publish all an
nouncements, reports and in
teresting news items concern
ing those communities that
may be sent in. The telephone
number is 82.
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BOUNDARY GIFT SHOP
PHONE 109 HUBERT THOMAS. PROP. PHONE 10S
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at the
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PHONE 106
HOUSE, SIGN and AUTO PAINTING
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A. J. Mayer. Prop. P. O. Box 123
..HYDER MACHINE SHOP..
HYDER GARAGE
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Authorized Ford Agent
Genuine Ford Parts
AGENTS FOR FAIRBANKS, MORSE
ENGINES & MACHINERY
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Of All Household Tasks
WASHING IS THE MOST THANKLESS. IT IS ALSO THE
MOST AGEING WORK A WOMAN CAN DO. HOW TOPSY
TURVY IT CAN TURN A PEACEFUL HOUSEHOLD!
SEND IT TO THE LAUNDRY. YOU’LL. SAVE HALF YOUR
ENERGY AND THAT IS PRICELESS
DRY CLEANING. SUITS CLEANED AND PRESSED.
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