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Gene, a! Repair Shop
Ba eery Charging House Wiring
falling of refrigerating, steam, gas and electric machinery.
'.Ve repair anything from a steam engine to a sewing machine,
md from an ;.uto to a .•••'.•. carriage. NO JOB TOO BIG OR
TOO SMALL We charge oei battery while you wait. No re
moving fro.':.1 the boat. .,s<; y«.ur lights while the battery is
bein,-. charged.
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Boat Owners
We can take care of general repair in wood and caulking
and all the blacksmith work on any boat up to 100 feet in
length at
Petersburg Marine Ways
J. C. Holton & Ed. Walwick
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LOCAL NOTES
The first snow of the year fell last
night. * ...
The regular Sunday School ser
vices will be held at 10:30 and the
usual morning worship at 11:30.
Round bottom trolling boats built
to order—any size and style. Only
lirst class material used.
Address, J. K. Peterson, Kake,
Alaska.
Dr Rae L. Carlson of Ketchikan
will be in Petersburg the 20th of
the month and will examine eyes
and fit glasses for those in need of
attention. She will also render
service to her trade.
Mr. Skyman was host last week
I for a very enjoyable as well as suc
cessful hunting trip. He had as
his guests, Mrs. Schoettler, Miss
Rub yPeterson, Miss Caroline Mc
Kecknie, Carl Wodl, Chester Holm
and Lewis McDonald.
Mrs. Nellie Elliott of Picnic Point
and Mr. Henry Lutro of Pybus Bay
were married at Wrangell, October
F. They are in Petersburg at pre
sent but expect to leave on the mail
l oat Friday of Pybus Bay where
Mr. Lutro will resume his fox
ra iching.
Bill Worth just received a large
shipment of bulbs direct from Hol
land. His assortment includes hya
cinths, crocus, tulips and narcissus
bulbs. **“when the flowers bloom
in the spring, tra la,” Petersburg
should present a gala appearance.
Mrs. G. Sather entertained a num
ber of her friends with a bridge
party, on Tuesday evening of this
week. Mrs. Carol Clausen carried
off first honors, while Mrs. Ed Lock
«n received the second prize anc
Mrs. C. E. Swanson, the consolation
John Peterson has been receiving
medical treatment this week for s
very painful carbuncle.
Fred Nelson, local agent for the
Standard Oil Company is expecting
to saili for home on Saturday the
161h. He has been in Seattle the
past month receiving medical treat
ment.
Sunday evening there will be s
sprcial program at the Lutherar
Church beginning at 8 p.m. The
music will include a vocal solo bj
Mrs. Martin Enge and a vocal duet
by Mrs. Enge and Mrs. Wm. Sted
lt.an. Mr. Judy of the local high
school, will give a short talk and
Mrs. J. A. Mendenhall, who spent
two years in the Orient before com
ing to Alaska, will tell something
of her first impressions of China.
To celebrate Alaska Day, the Pio
neers of this city are planning a big
dance in their hall on Saturday ev
eniiing, October 16. The affair ie
open to the public and it is hoped
the entertainment will be well sup
ported. The Merry Makers will fur
n'sh the music and the committee
promises a very enjoyable time. A
real Sourdough lunch will be serv
ed.
x WHETHER OR BECAUSE
Quillen, in the Union Record,
says “You can’t tell whether an en
forcement officer was made crooked
by his job or took the job because
he was crooked.”
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. SCHOOL NOTES .
The total enrollment in Peters
burg School to the present time is
one hundred eighty-two.
Mrs. John Hadlan, Mrs. Salonka,
and Miss Rosemary Barnard were
visitors last week in the sixth and
seventh grade room. Mrs. Colp was
a visitor in the same room, Tuesday
of this week.
The basketball season is again at
hand. Practice has commenced
vith both boys and girls. Twelve
high and eighth grade girls are
turning out for practice, among
whom are four letter girls. They
plan to practice four times per
week.
A Junior team will probably be
formed from the sixth and seventh
grades.
The boys’ basket ball team is
practicing five nights per week.
They plan to play a game with the
town team in the near future. They
also hope to schedule some games
with outside teams although no
such arrangements have yet been
made.
The pupils of the sixth and sev
enth grades are exchanging letters
with the same grades in the schools
of Hatton, North Dakota. This is a
part of their work in language.
Their teacher, Miss Peterson, was a
member of the faculty in Hatton
schools last year.
Petersburg High School can
boast of one senior, Miss Ruby
Raynor. Here is hoping she may
not have the same bad luck our
senior girl of last year had.
The children of the fourth and
fifth grades are busy working on
health and geography projects.
The fourth grade pupils are mak
iag a collection of pictures of lakes,
rivers, valleys, and mountains to be
pasted in a booklet. They are to
write a litte story about each one.
They have been studying about
clothing and shelter, and each child
collected samples of materials used
for clothing and different types of
shelter.
The fifth grade pupils made
booklets of pictures pertaining to
health. Under each one they wrote
a little verse as a reminder of cor
rect health habits.
The two groups of Camp Fire
Girls have reorganized for their
year’s work.
The Utomigi group held their lit
tle meeting Sept, tenth and elected
the following officers:
President, Henrietta Dahl; Vice
President, Solveig Vick; Secretary,
Alaska Jorgenson; Scribe, Mildred
Johansen.
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ver Shoes for men, women and chil
dren. First class hosery on hand.
CHURCH NOTICES
Sunday morning Service 11 a. n.
Sunday evening Salvation mee:
tng at 7 o’clock
Tuesday evening and Frida
evening at 8 o'clock.
Captain Kenny and Lieutenan
McEachren, in charge.
Bright meetings, Everybody we;
come. Come and meet your friend.5
Lutheran Church of Petersburg,
Sunday morning services only, at
11:30 o’clock.
Sunday school at 10:30.
S. Sydness,
Pastor.
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Delightful Distinctive
Burn Incense everyday in the parlor, 1
living room, and in your boudoir.
Burn Incense in the clothes closet to 1
perfume your clothes and prevent moth. |
Burn it in the sick room to deodorize it and
to cheer the sick one.
Burn Incense while entertaining friends
to add a distinctively new element of plea- j
sure to their enjoyment. Burn it in the g
kitchen to destroy objectionable odor if any. 1
Many different pleasing Perfumes |
15c to $1.00
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$18 per 1000 ft.
Sidewalk Lumber Cut to
Length 54 inches
$18 per iooo ft.
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We welcome inspection
as to quality
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