I
BEST WISHES
FOR A
Happy and Prosperous
NEW YEAR
HVDER DRUG COMPANY
Tho fR&icaJUL Store
AT THE POST OFFICE
f THE IDEAL CAFE
MAX. BEHRMANN, PROP.
MOST UP TO DATE EATING
HOUSE IN THE NORTH
PAR TIES and BANQUETS OUR SPECIALTY
SPECIAL MERCHANTS LUNCH
12:30 to 1:30 DAILY.60 CENTS
OPEN 7 A.M. TO 1 1 : 3 0 P. M.
COME IN AND GIVE US A TRIAL
SALMON RIVER DOCK COMPANY
Lil/smith Coal::: DuPont Explosives
t § t BLACKSMITH COAL f § t
GENERAL DOCK AGENTS
PHONE YOUR ORDERS FROM THE HYDER
MERCANTILE COMPANY’S STORE
#The Silver Grill#
IIOMK OF CJOOI> EATS
Ollt HPl'XIAI/fY
JD'JE COOKED CHICKEN DINNERS...
FOWL KILLED TO ORDER
Pool Hall in Connection
' r.l^ PLACE WHERE GOOD FELLOWS MEET"
W. C. BLANTON, Prop.
HYDER, - ALASKA
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Pacific Steamship Company
fir fir S' fir S'
Direct Service From Seattle
To Hyder And Stewart
Every 30 Days.
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S. S. ADMIRAL WATSON Leaves Seattle December 10
9. S. ADMIRAL WATSON Leaves Seattle January 7
S. S. ADMIRAL WATSON Leaves Seattle February 4
For information on freight and passenger rates
Apply to W. L. BALCH, Agent.
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LOCAL TOPICS
J. Fred. Ritchie, president of
the Indian Mines corporation,
arrived Monday on the Carde
na on a trip of inspection. He
contemplates remaining about
a week in the district.
George Clothier, resident en
gineer of the British Colum
bia Department of Mines, and
Mrs. Clothier, were arrivals
from the South Monday.
Annual New Year Ball
Pioneer Hall, December 31
1 Louis Wolfe, the- traveling
jeweler who spent the past
several weeks in camp, left for
Ketchikan on the Wales en
route to Seattle.
Max Giegold, proprietor of
the Malamute Barber Shop, is
expecting to leave for the
States on the next boat. He has
sold the tobacco and other
| stock to the Hyder Mercantile
Company.
i Frank Reichenback, propri
etor of the Hyder Grocery, is a
rheumatic victim and just able
to be about. Pending his recov
ery Fred Cameron is looking
after the grocery trade.
Meet me at the Hospital Dance
New Years Eve.
James D. Lyons is back from
a visit of some weeks in the
States, where he did some good
boosting for the Portland Can
al district through the medium
iof the news journals. During
, his stay in Seattle Mr. Lyons
underwent a major surgical
i operation from which he is re
covering nicely.
( Tom Power, foreman of the
Premier Mine transportation
forces, has been confined in
the Premier hospital for the
I past ten days suffering severe
ly from an infection originally
appearing in his right eye,
which later spread to the left
!eye and is said to be threaten
ing possible loss of his
eyesight. When or in what
manner the malady was con
tracted is not definitely known.
Shortly before the affliction
[made its appearance Mr. Pow
ers is said to have been treat
ing one of the Premier horses
which was suffering from sore
ieyes and it is surmised that
[the disease may have been ac
quired from that source.
Electric irons, heaters, curling
irons, stoves, waffle irons. Com
plete line Community Silver for
Holiday trade. HYDER MER
CANTILE COMPANY.
Meet me at the Hospital Dance
New Years Eve.
If you want to find it, go . to
The Midget Emporium.
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The annual Community Xmas
Tree entertainment in Pioneer
Hall Christmas eve under the
auspices of the Moose Lodge
and the Community Christmas
Tree Committee was, as usual
an event of intense interest to
both old and young. Almost
every kiddie in town was there '
as well as a large part of the
adult population. Every child
in town received a present,
toys and other articles, candy {
nuts and fruit. The program
included two playlets entitled:
“The Doll Take a Hand” and
“A Little Boy’s Christmas!
Dream,” in which the charact- !
ers were represented by little '
folks. There was also a vocal
solo by Miss Maye Coombs, ;
and a violin solo by Johnnie
Barron.
Participants in the first of
the playlets were Dorothy
Mehlfeld, who represented
Santa Claus; Lillian Stewart,
as Mrs. Santa Claus; Earl
Ilaughn, Dutch doll; Mona
Mehlfeld, Rag doll; June
Mehlfeld, Japanese doll; Roy j
;Peters, Eskimo doll; Nina Pet-;
ers, French doll. The following
represented Brownies; Bruce
Thomas, Wendell Fehring Els
worth Thurman. Little Brown
ies were Thoburn and Canter
bury flatten and Johnnie Bar
iron. Lillian Stewart also took
I the part of a Fairy Queen with
i “Bubbles” Lyon and Betty Ma
i hood as her attendants. The
kiddies acquitted th^mselvesee
kiddies acquitted themselves
jin excellent manner and were
loudly applauded for their ef
' forts. The cast of “A Little j
Boy’s Christmas Dream” was |
made up of a number of juv-;
enile actors and actresses in j
the first play and some of the j
ireal tiny folks, including Bub-:
bles Lyon, Betty and David !
Mahood and Betty Hovland.
The various characters repre
sented were angels, wise men, i
shepherds, toys reindeer and a
Christmas tree. The program
was under the direction of
Miss Coombs, Chairman of the
| Christmas Tree entertainment
'committee.
i The larger part of the pres
ents were provided from funds
donated by the Moose Lodge
and the citizens of the com
munity, apples by Edgar Prov
inse; nuts by Yael Rozenstain,;
blocks by Merl Thomas, candy
and oranges by Hyder Grocery
candy by the Midget Empor-;
ium and cash donations were
given by the Hyder Drug Co.
and the Midget Emporium.
For Rent, Furnished Cabin,
See Gus Erickson.
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THIS IS YOUR CHANCE
T O
HELP THE HOSPITAL
ATTEND THE ANNUAL HOSPITAL
DANCE
NEW YEARS EVE
HOTEL STEWART HALL
Good Music, Good Supper and lots of Good Stunts
Tickets For Sale At The Stores With a RED CROSS
IN THE WINDOW
Gentlemen $1.00 Ladies .50 Cents
Supper Extra
DANCE THE OLD YEAR OUT
AND THE NEW YEAR IN
Come And Bring Your Frrands A Good Time Assured to All
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THE MIDGET EMPORIUM
INCORPORATED
BOOKS CIGARS LEGAL FORMS
NOVELTIES TOBACCOS FLASH LIGHTS
MAGAZINES CHOCOLATES LEATHER GOODS
STATIONERY PATENT MEDICINES TOILET ARTICLES
CIRCULATING LIBRARY
thirty DIFFERENT LINES thirty
DISTRICT MAPS AND PHOTOGRAPHS
Hyder Agency
Morkell Map of Salmon River
Hyder Grocery
FRANK REICIIENBACK, PROPRIETOR.
Staple and Fancy Groceries
f t At Right Prices t ♦
FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES
IN SEASON A SPECIALTY
INTERNATIONAL AVE. HYDER, ALASKA
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...Hyder Barber Shop...
Ladies Hair Cutting - Marceiing - Bob Curling
Shampooing, Scalp Treatments
and Facials
BARBERING BATHS
H. W. COCHRAN
Proprietor
International Avenue Hyder, Alaska
Golden Gate Hotel
M. SAVOVICH. Prop.
Most Modern Hotel in Hyder
WRITING AND READING ROOM
Where are you stopping, Mr. Jones ?
Why ! at the Golden Gate, of course I
INTERNATIONAL AVENUE - HYDER, ALASKA
THE QUICK LUNCH
TASTY MEALS — PEPPY LUNCHES
Quick Service a Specialty
ALL THE DELICACIES THE MARKET AFFORDS
FRESH BREAD AND PASTRIES DAILY
PRIVATE ROOM FOR LADIES
A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE
Allan and Newton, Proprietors
MAIN STREET HYDER, ALASKA
HYDER MERCANTILE CO.
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MERL THOMAS. Prop.
Hardware, Paints, Oil, Glass, Crockery, Glassware, Building Material, Furniliire
SPORTING GOODS
JUST ARRIVED
COMPLETE LINE of GROCERIES, EGGS, BUTTER and
CHEESE. FRESH FRUIT and VEGETABLES IN SEASON
PRICES RIGHT