The McCarthy
Weekly News
VOL. 1.
McCarthy, alaska. Saturday, may 11th, ms
N0.28.
AMUSEMENTS
?.]<»ry Pickford the greatest
f ivorite on the screen, will ap
pear in ’’’The Foundling ’ at the
Movies tomorrow evening.
NAKERADA WI^H THE
ALLIES
Bub Silica h s received a
letter from S. N. Nikerada, who
enlisted in the “Volunteer Serbs”
list fill.
He is now in France, at St Kath
erine, Ioul-m, anti says that his
organ z tion composed of Serb
ian and Slivonian volunteers can
oe relied o 1 to do its part.
do wishes to he remembered
ro all his friends in this vicinity
p irticularly those of his own
. ace. He adds the request
hat when his countrymen come
over they should bring plenty of
cigarettes.
J.E. Schueber Engineer for
the Nizina Bridge is in town on
his way to the Bridge on a tour
of inspection. He is registered
at MarshalFs.
KEEP /f- COMING
must not only
(e^d our Soldiers
at the Front but
the millions of
women &■ children
behind our lines '5
Gm*. Jfirsfh in £
WASTE MOTHWC
3.
A » M1 «n « V a ATH«
MOTHER LODE RESUMES
The Mother Lode Compar y
will resume operations immed
iately- Messrs. Hancock Coates
left this morning with a crew
of men and as soon as accommo
dations are repaired the full crew
will be wo bed.
DRAFT WILL TAKE PLACE
NEXT MONTH
The Local B>a d has received
notice that McC 'rthy’s quota of
27 will be called to the colois
between June 1st and 15th.
The new soldiers will b 1 mob
ilized at Fort, Lise i m vid prob
ably train there. They wPl b^
gi\<n v bat li«ii ng ll c m rson
w t)l al.'t v, ii Alaska fr d be rea
dy foa oversea service in the f ill
The Board has completed phy
sical examination of registrants
in this vicinity. Dr. W.W.C nine,
il of Cordova conducted the ex
amination here and at Kennecott
He left last Sund'y forCordov
stopping at Strelna and Chitinn
Any registrant who desires to
appeal from the decision of the
Local Board should do so at once
The Bo- rd is completing its
classification and has filed a list
of delinquents with the U. S.
Marshal. Any registrant under
the jurisdiction of the Board who
has not executed and filed a
questionaire, is delinquent and
is liable to immediate induction
into the service and punishment
as a deserter. Any registrant
who has not received his quest
ionnaire should forthwith com
municate with the board.
The McCarthy Mercantile
Company and Laurie Bros, are
live advertisers: see their new
advertisements on page four.
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UNITED STATES
PUBLIC SERVICE RESERVE
This Reserve is intended for
all men who want to work to
help win the war.
For men who are ready when
the call ccmes to give up jobs
which aie i.ot wat* winning and
t ike those where their country
needs them and they can count
for victory.
They are placed on reeord &
notified when needed either lor
the Government or employers
on Government contracts.
Professional men, engineers
artisans and laborers are en oil
ing. Tne Reserve welcomes all
b it only those who are ablj to
respond should enroll.
Applications for members"; ip
row be had from J. B. O’Neii,
Enrolling Agent,
RED CROSS
Mcmlers of the Executive of
the Red Cross, and those wl o
have been selected to work on
the Second War Fund Drive are
requested to meet at Mr. Clon
ingers residence on Tue sday, the
14th. t 8p.m.
A splendid meeting of the Red
Cross was held last Tuesday
the Mother Lode members we~e
well represented.
After a short business meet
ing, an infoimal program was
given, songs were rendered by
Mesd&mes O’Neill and Under
wood, short talks by members
and community singing were
enjoyed. Twenty dollars was
realized on the sale of badges.
The Board of Health
COMMANDS
that all premises be cleaned up
by May 20th.
On that date the Board will
inspect the town and those not
complying with thi* order will
be prosecuted according to law.
Board of Health,
McCarthy Chamberof Commerce
-—-;
Dr.Homer A. Blyth.
Dentist.
will be in McCarthy for a few
we< ks and may be consulted at
the Golden Hotel.
Max Rosenberg, recently
the proprietor of the Northern
Hotel, Haines, Alaska, has leased
the International Cafe from Mrs
i Smith. He will serve first
class meals at all hours and res
pectlully solicits your patronage
The Spring Real Estate boom
h is commenced. W. W. Harvc.v
has disposed of his property
next the Golden H >tel toGeorge
Resr.
George Andersen, the popular
automobile man, has returned
with the sunshine. He has the
buzz-wagons in order and has
some attractive projects for the
summer.
Iwant what I want when I
want it
and
Iget what I want when my
work is done by
Muries Transfer
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