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Mother will smile with pleasure at an of the following
lasting gifts:
The latest in Perfumery Seventeen - Eastman Kodaks
Albums, - Or-Y-More Stationary, SheafTer’s Life
T ime Pens.
MAKE HER HAPPY WITH
The New Victor Supperette Radio, Super-heterodyne Port
able, 8-Tube Set —$69.50. Will give her many hours oi
pleasure each day.
Wheeler Drug & Jewelry Co.
‘Corner
Drug
Store”
Fresh On
Every
n MAKE IT A POINT TO SEE OUR DISPLAY EACH DAY.
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Sanitary MarRet
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Children’s Dresses
75c - $1.00 -$125
In the Spotlight
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M. E. LeBlanc, agent for New
York Life, is giving Petersburg
the annual once-over.
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George Sumption and wife
and Jack Steel of Wrangell were
v sitors in town during the week.
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R. Edmonds, scissors grinder,
has moved on to Wrangell.
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Pete Jorgensen was in town
during the week from Farragut
Bay.
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Axel Steffenson and Jack
Ilruger were passengers to Ket
chikan, on the Northland.
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Little Mike Burch who has
been very ill with a complication
of ailments, is reported as being
j on the road to recovery.
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Lloyd Rhinehart, Wrangellite,
has been employed to work in
the Anderson Brothers Shin
yard.
“General” C. H. Jackson hir
purchased Sing Lee’s gasboat
“Nuggett,” and is converting it
into a halibut fisherman.
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The Communitl League wib
meet at the Lutheran Church
next Tuesday night, Mrs. John
Campbell and Mrs. Ann Dunk
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Capt. Chester Worthing o
lie Salvation Army, Wrangel!
arrived in port Tuesday after
icon.
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Mat Albertson has converted
the “Jessie” into a halibut fish
erman and will be striking oik
.or the banks very shortly.
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Michaelson, auto-repair man,
has moved his family into the
firmer Worth residence Stand
ard Oil way. The building was
purchased by G. F. Hildebrand.
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Van Fleet and family are no\v
occupying their new residence
down at Mt. Point.
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“Chuck” Diven and family
have moved into the residence
j formerly occupied by Pat De
vanney.
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The Campfire Girls, under the
guardianship cf Mrs. William
Stedman, met at the home of
Frances Parks, Wednesday ev
ening.
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The schooner “Vesta” came
into port during the week using
a jury rudder, having dropped
her rudder while on the fishing
hanks.
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The “Judge,” Juneau mill tug
was in port during the week.
The “Edward Schenck,” Capt.
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1 Chisholm, Wrangell left port
during the week.
Mrs. Charles Anderson and
Mrs. Harold Lee are in Ketch'. -
kan as delegates from Peters
burg to the Territorial P. T. A.
convention this week.
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Little Phillip Gloria, twelve
vear-old son of Mr. and Mrs
Gloria, died Thursday morning
following a three-day illness of
pneumonia. Funera'l services
to be held in the Salvation Arm'
Barracks and interment made in
the local cemetery.
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Paul Owens, using his scow,
transported a load of lumber
and a truck to Storm Island for
Bill Abbes. Abbes will use the
car to deliver feed to the fox
pens on the island.
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Returning from Storm Island,
the Tasmania was forced to an
chor its scow in Farragut and
it is reported that it is missing
trom where it was moored.
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VEW ENGLAND OPERATIONS
New England Fish Company (
it Ketchikan will not operate its
tannery this year. It will oper
ate its plants at Cordova, Noye-.,
island, Chatham and Yakutat.
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Baby Ray Ursin had tne mis -
fortune to have his arm caught
in an electric clothes wringer.
The X-Ray shows no broken
bone.
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An official Canadian cruiser
with a crew of Northwest
Mounted Police has been giving
Petersburg and Wrangell the
once-over during the past sev
rai days. While in Wrangell,
one of the officers stated that
the Canadian government had
not officially forgotten the mys
eiious disappearance of Ruth
llellie Rhinehart off the Princess
Louise October 5th, last year.
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Forrest J. Fryer, whose name
was written in on a number of |
ballots at the recent municipal
election, has made his formal
'hng and accepted responsibil
ities as a member of the local
School Board. The Board met
and organized this week but had
no announcements at this time.
Radio Station KJR in Seattle
on ounces a second All-Alaska
night, Tuesday April 28th. An
all-request program of this kind
ondueted recently proved very
popular with the fans.
O. Barnes and wife of
Wrangell were local visitors this
week.
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April 16th and plenty of snow.
^ mdd winter, a late spring and
t! aps not much of a summe \
nvhody’s guess is as good a>
another.
r Rev. Samuel G. Devis of Ka
i aan, called or> the Alaskan force
''day while the rteeme"
;ns in port.
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Reverends Edwa d M.irscL-n
letlakatla, Russell F. Pederson,
Wrangell and George J. Beck of
Ketchikan are passengers re
turning to their homes from the
(Presbytery which was held at
Sitka last week.
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’'*> ,t Daly and Nick
Nussbaumer. managers of t*
n and Wrangell saw
mills. respectively, are return
m the Queen to their homes af
ler. attending hearings before
the Legislature at Juneau.
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Mr. Wayne Walther, local buy
er for New England Fish Co., ir.
former seasons, is being trans
ferred to the Ketchikan branch
cf the same company. Mr. Wal
ter and daughter Noreen, leff
on the Northland for Ketchikan
where Miss Noreen will enter
'xhool and where Mrs. Walther!
and infant daughter will join'
them n about two weeks. The
Petersburg home purchased by
the Walther family last year
from John Mjorud, has been
sold to Pat Devannev who is
taking immediate possession.
FISH SHIPMENTS
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Ove boxes of fresh fish,
mostly halibut, left here Mon
dav evening on the Northland.
The shipments comprise fares,
of the Gjoa, 1500; Lola, 1500; j
Rival, 4200; Vesta 6000; Arcade,
5000; Reform, 4500; Oakleaf,
5000; Wanderer, 300 halibut and
200 king salmon. All of these
shipments were consigned to
the United Pacific Buyers, ex
cept the fares of the Rival, shio
ped by A. Engstrorw to Sebasti
an-Stewart, and tne Wanderer,
shipped by Ness to Washington
Fish and Oyster Co.
Local halibut prices, liy2-S
The Alaskan Glacier Seafood
Co., shipped approximately 2000
nounds of trout and steelheads
bought at 13-8.
The halibuters Suomi and
Sunset were in port Thursday!
morning with 5000 pounds eacn. j
The Don Q passed through this
poit during the week with her
fare; the Zarembo with 13000. :
The schooner Democrat is re- j
ported as having sold her fare j
Df 32,000 to San Juan Fish Co., i
in Ketchikan for Seattle deliv- ;
iry at 15-12.
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WILL INTEREST PT. AGASSIZ
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Representative Winn intro
duced by request, a bill for the
*elief of Miss Gladys Merrilat
appropriating the sum of $436 82
?laimed as salary due her t:*r
teaching at Point Agassiz two
least sum on which the Alaska
* J. N. Lind *
“Licensed Embalmer"
Petersburg, Alaska.
At your Service
Adams Transfer
Hauling and contracting
Wood for delivery
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Physician & Surgeon
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PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
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The All-Silk Mother's Day Package |
One and two-pound boxes Art Style Chocolates
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sacrifices she has made for you ? You can’t. But vou can re- c;
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We will pack and ship to any destination
The People's Drug Co.
The Rexall Store Across from the Hotel °
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Hats in new models and shades.
Shirts in white stripes or patterns.
Ties that give you that well-dressed A
feeling.
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