The McCarthy
VOL. 1.
McCarthy. Alaska. Saturday,
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AMUSEMENTS
At the Movie Show tomorrow
e/ening n splendid War picture
will he shown “ The German
Guise in Russia” This picture
has created a sensation every
whore it haa been shown.
Hearst Pat he News.
A1 Doze stopped in today and
showed us some of fine new po
tatoes.
Aron Ericson is making ex
tensive additions to his residence
SCHOOL NOTES
The enrollment of pupils at
the McCarthy School to date, is
seventeen, nine boys and eight
girls.
Attendance for the week was !
perfect, a record which we hope
to maintain, except in cases
where absence is unavoidable
Watch for the honor roll at
the end of the month.
Mrs. Refior, Schoolmistress
The school grounds are being
graded this week, which will
m ike a vast improvement.
New stock of Alladin Lamp!
Chimneys and Mantles on sale |
at the Post Office.
FOR SALE: One House close
in, including kitchen utensils &
stoves. Terms reasonable. Apply
Laurie Bros.
Dentist
of the firm of Prs Daggett and
Blyth. Cordova Alaska.
May be consulted at the
GOLDEN HOTEL
McCarthy. Alaska
ITEMS OF INTEREST
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: Good progress is being made by
, the Road Commission crew with
Gus Johnson in charge on Sour
dough trail. They are now
| nearly three miles out on the:
i newly surveyed trail, but are I
j camped on the banks of MeCar j
| thy Creek with Mrs. Wood in n
! charge of the kitchen.
"Judge” Hayes conductor in
the old days on tin* (\ R. and
IN. W. paid us a visit this week1
I on his vacation. He is now a
guard on the docket Cordova.
Herman. H Orth 1 ft today for
the outside—In* will proceed to
St Cloud Minnesota to visit his
parents, and from there w
, volunteer in : hide S aids sen vice, i
Fine who U grown on Lubbc ;
rancho has been on d s lav this I
week. Mr Hubbo h s m ana* d' i
a half ol this. His crop oi i>otat
oes is also Very good.
Louis Y.'Uui g left today for
Cordova whore he will go int >
the fish sailing 1 t.sn < ss with
Jim Hyland. The
of the McCarthy Meal
eery (’o. will be in ti e
Mr. Warren Kelson \\
ed from his vacation
aterests
iml Gro
I lands of
o return
Seattle
yesterday
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r.otiirjj, You w
licipmo tc iiopoe/ fr.l
Sived. tick meet Lov
17.0dtiys for cacivc.' Ja
ioo.ooo.ooo person
in ifiG United Stii.^3
in. t c. j p'le r.z ifd ar- ika
Vtcc.’irOibirtltL-'jnercrj^h
to svrjjfy.y Un2 entire
iorcL3 of tlni nation.
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red cross notes
ThoEntertainment Committee
is working on another show, to
be produced on Sept 17tn.
Its nature is being kept a so
cret, but we managed to get a
few clues, i.e. a whiff of sea
breeze, glimpses of Hindustan &
some new dramatic talent.
We'll know more on the 17th.
Ti e women in France need our
help: they h°ve helped make it
possible for us to live in comfort
and safety, now they are unable
to outfit their children for school
We, through the Red Cross
can < o this for them, our head
quarters at Seattle has alloted
ns 100. yards of S iteen to make
French pinafores this month
such a large older among so few
women means hours of work—
we must arrange our duties so
t hat we all can serve.
This is not a personal matter
hut a national one, the obligation
of American women to their
French sisters.
Please come with your thimble
from ten to five any day and
every day if possible.
In addition to this, we have
just received a rush order for
-5 navy comfort kits, which are
here ready to make, l'u 1 instruct
ions at Mrs. Reed’*.
Mr Imbbe 1: >s kindly given the
ust of tlic front upstairs room ( f
his building for the sewing: tiiis
is now being papered and will
be ready Wednesday.
Elizabeth Faddis was the win-j
ner of the Knitting bag d onated ,
for the first socks furnished by j
the girls.
New books at the Post Office
Rinehart’s ‘’Kings, Queens and i
Pawns” Services Poems inciud
ng new “ Rhymes of a Red!
Cross MarW-and many others.
Women to be Drafted
NO EXEMPTIONS
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Following the passing of the
Bill for the drafting of men he
tween the ages of eighteen and
forty five, comes the new draft
i .
for women.
There is no age limit. all
i who cm hold a needle are eligi
ble, cutters, busters, machine
j workers, pressers and button
holers are in demand for service
in McCarthy.
Report to the McCarthy offic
i ers of the American Red Cross,
Tne n i mes of thoso claiming
| exemption will be placed on(re
cord with their reasons.
Tom Ly ch of Kuskiiina is
| visiting iii.s friends in this sect
lion: he will also visit Ml.
Regal.
Having- taken over Mr .
Damon's stock of Dry (roods < ;
! Notions, wo are offering them
j at very reasonable prices.
Also—
Full line of ('onsets, all grades.
Brassieres in a variety of models
! Beautiful designs in Camisoles of
| w ish sit-in, - crepe de chine, filet
a id valen cie n 11 e s.
Dainty corset covers and und
t or muslins.
Pett icoats in sii'k taffeta, heath
erbloom, and sateen.
Some exclusive styles }n dresses
and silk skirts.
Stamped Linens for < mbroid
ery anil materials for working.
Cali and ins pec. t. at the
Post Office Store