The McCarthy
Weekly News
VOL. 4.
McCarthy . alaska. Saturday1’ Novi*mh<*r 27th
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THANKSGIVING
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A truly festive >-<»•<wi>p wis'
this Thanksgiving, and every
one entered into the cheerful |
spirit. ;
Exercises were hel l at the J
school on Wednesday afternoon.;
* when the object of Thanksgiving'
was demonstrated to the pupils.
Then each one recited their
personal reasons for thankful-!
ness.
Ski ing, sleighing and hiking
excursions weie enjoved by
many during the day, thus se
curing a worthy appetite for tie
big dinner.
Special rinnksgivirg menus
were prepared at bot!» restaur
ants and very well pat-e ized.
Man v hostesses en teTfu m eel
guests at Pnaiiksgiving dinner
Mrs V. Sornnu r Mrs.J.Hurret
Mrs. S. Selteniich. .Mrs .7. [?.
O'Neill, Mrs. Woodman Mrs. lb
Williams,and others
AtStrelna Mr. and Mix. Dwyer
entertained a largo party.
Mr. and Mrs. Berg. Mr. and
Mis. Y(T.<rd. Jidge OTrrroi’
M r. Hinckley and others.
\vith the near approach ofj
ihe holiday season, and the in
crease in the amount of travel
beiwoen our town and Kennecot
it is probable that a regular
stag * schedule wdl he arranged.
The various business houses
are conferring together with a
.view to subsidizing the enfer
p rize.
-FOR SALE
A quartered oak buffet, mission
style. Has plate glass mirror
pi ite rails, usual drawers and
large cibinet space in lower part
In excellent condition See Jack
Conway for particulars.
TELEGRAPHIC
Speci '.1 to the News.
HARDING HAS THANiv^
GI V1NG I )IX N ER a t COLON
Colon. Nov, l?T)til President
elect Harding w:i* tin* guest of
tin* President of Panama at
ddiner here today.
1R N !•: R A LAV R A N GE1 .LIMP V
LN PRAM SOUTH RUSSIA
'anstant inonle. Nov. 2r>th. Ger
ral Wrangell has been driven
<>m Sv>u t iu»i n Russia by Hoi
ioviki ami arrived at Constant
mople toda\ .
i.1 D ON TIGHT IN CHICAGO
! 'In • igo. Nov itith. The Fed
ora* authorities announced today
tliau they proposed ’o make
Gln.-igo rhe dryest city in tile
United States by Christmas.
PA MOLTS AUTO RAf 'ER
KILLED
Los Angeles. Nov. 2e. Giston
Chevrolet, ;i famous auto racer
and two oth»»rs were kille.. in
a clash on the Speedway.
IRISH SYMPATHISERS m
NEW YORK
New York. Nov. 20th. It t/H)k
two hundred police to prevent.
1 rish sympathisers from tear
ing down the British flag dis
played over the Union Club
Washington. D.C. Nov. 2Gth. The
Swedish minister, E. K Engren
died here today.
The President served notice
on Britain that she c innob bar
Americans from oil development
j enterprises in Mesopotamia
KE >INE JOIT NEWS
A very q uiet wedding took* 1
place last Saturday evening at
tlie home of br. ana Mrs. Louis
Wolfe ft Kennecott, when Miss
Linda J. Notcingn im, a m ?mber
of the hospital staff, and Mr.
John L. McAllen, foreman of
tin* Mother doe mine, were
unitea in marriage. The cere
mony was * emormed by Judge
O’Connor, after which a very!
deiicious uinner was served by
Mrs. Coin’ The happy pair
ate the recipients of the good
wislies of the’entire camp
The big event of the winter,
the dance givenby the mem'ers
of the mechanical department,
takes place tonight. Committees
have been working all ween
making preparations. 1 ue
decorations will oe a mister
piece. A wonderful lunch
is piomised and the music is in
tlie nands of our own orchestra
V uig number of guests are ex
pected Irani McCarthy and Kei.
ncjoct will surely turn out ”en
masst’ •
.lolm McAllen, foreman at
tin* Mother Lode Mine, who
was married a few days au'c,
c ime down to the Lower Camp
Tnanksgiving Day lo have din
ner with his bride.
Lt being customary to extend
every courtesy to a newly wed,
some of hm bachelor friends in
vited him to partake of an app
etizer of real good stuff before
1 dinner. Johnny was “on die
spot.” The c iclie, however, was
supposedly In the cold storage!
plant, thither tue party repair-1
ed, politely allowing their guest
j to enter first.
Two hours after dinner, Mrs.
Me Mien was worried over the
j non appearance of her husband
and sent out a search party.
They found him a prisoner in
the cold storage plant, minus
the drink and the big turkey
dinner, but plus “hiyu sonik”
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PERSONAL
Attorney !>. 0. Graham of
Cordov i arrived on yesterday’s
train to spend a few days in
our city.
Judge O’Connor came in on
yesterday’s train Today, I e
is taking the hearing of final
account of the administrator in
the estate of Ciara Conway, de
ceased.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Sotnmer
and little d inghter are leaving
next week on a two months va*
cation to California. They will
spend Christmas with their rel
atives.
Edgar Davis, who will relieve
our uepot agent for a couple of
montiis, arriveu yesterday This
is his lirst visit to McCaruiy
si net.1 1 h 17 and Ins many 1 menus
are very glad to see him agai i.
We are glad to report that
the latest advice from Ktmnecot
hospital cooct ruing LT. S. Com
missioner Smith is, that his coil
uition is somewhat improved, ne
can now walk about, but has
not iull.v recovered the power
of speech.
The case which we mentioned
last week as having been post*
poned, came up before .Judge O’
Connor last Tuesday and vvas
dismissed.
The drama entitled “The in
terrupted Honeymoon” or
“Locked in the iceEox” lik>
ly to be the chief topic of con
versation at Ktnnecott lor some
t... e.
Beautiful assortment of new
Christmas Greeting Cards now
on display at the iMst Offic;
Store.
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