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Dr. R. E. Southwell, optician
of Juneau is in Petersburg.
A. J. Dimond and party left
for points south following his
political meeting at the Coliseum
-x
George Sumption, shrimp op
erator of Wrangell was in town
Monday.
Walter Rudolph and PauPGa
long were local visitors from
Wrangell, Monday returning the
same night.
Miss Eva Sumption and Gertie
Goodrich of Wrangell are spend
ing a few days in Petersburg.
They will return on the North
land to their home.
* * *
Dudley Kay for Mayor. En
dorsed by the Civic Club. Get the
low down on this campaign May
6th at The Coliseum.
-x
Harlan Skeek had the mis
fortune to cut himself above the
iknee with a butcher knife this
week. He came in from camp for
medical aid.
The Alaska Native Brother
hood is building a float for the
West Petersburg cemetery. The
Sisterhood is providing lunches
to the workmen. Plans are made
to improve the cemetery.
Clean-up week—May 1 to 8—
Do your share in making the
town beautiful.
-x
Next week is music week—A
song on the lips is much more
enjoyable than the whining
criticism of the cynic.
-x
On May 6th at the Coliseum
Miss Mildred Johansen will or
ganize the Young Women Voter’s
League. It is predicted that both
State and Municipal politics will
start “popping” with the forma
; tion of this new political organi
zation which will undoubtedly
furnish reams of “Hot Copy” for
the press.
* * *
Starting Saturday night, ad
mission for adults at the Coli
seum Theatre will be dropped to
50 cents. Take in Pal Night and
buy Scrip books and make the
admission still less. —Adv.
-x
i Excavation work is being done
on the Wheeler Block adjoining
the Coliseum Theatre.
-x
Bob Ketchison, Gus Rydh and
Carl Rogers were election judges
this week. William Gribble and
Charles Diven were clerks. They
did a fine job.
-x
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Judging from elections re
turns the Democratic party in
Petersburg has grown several
hundred percent. The past five
elections the average vote was
around three. And this same
election shows that there are
several dyed-in-the-wool Re
publicans still in Petersburg.
-x
LOST:—Manuscript of “Hot
Copy,” a story of newspaper life.
A liberal reward will be paid for
return to Kenneth Wade, editor
of the Evening Herald, in care
of the Senior Class.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Preuschoff are
in from Lung Island.
-x
Ben C. Dalzelle of Juneau was
in town visiting the local trade
-x
F. E. Swartz, W. J. Sisson and
A. S. Martin are registered at the
Arctic Hotel
-x
Jane Corwin, nationally known
newspaper writer, lately fea
tured on a San Francisco paper,
will visit Petersburg on May 6th
enroute to Seldovia where she
will write “sob stories” for a
leading Newspaper. She has the
reputation of writing “hot copy.”
-x
Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Isom are
returning to Cordova very
shortly.
-x
Eulichans are said to be run
ning on the Stikeen. Marcus
Wigg informs friends he plans
to bring a load of them over as
soon as possible.
Sam Gauffln made a quick
trip to Wrangell and back dut
Starting Saturday night, ad
mission for adults at the Coli
seum Theatre will be dropped to
50 cents. Take in Pal Night and
buy Scrip books and make the
admission still less. —Adv.
■ : ; • s * * *
Sylvia Dale, society reporter
on the Evening Herald, has been
assigned to cover commence
ment exercises at the Petersburg
High School. While out of High
School but a year, Miss Dale has
the reputation of writing “hot
copy.”
-x
Miss Helen Marks and Louis°
Joseph returned from Juneau
where they have been for several
weeks.
William and Ben and Mrs Ben
Bailey have returned from Sitka.
-x
David Wayha, student of
Sheldon Jackson School—Sitka,
returned home this week.
-x
Mrs. Devine, a “busy woman
interested in a lot of things,’
has been elected secretary of the
Civic Club. In that capacity she
is expected to furnish the Even
ing Herald with a lot of “ho;
copy.”
* * *
The laddies doing manua:
training work in the Salvatior
Army Barracks under Joe Hud
son are making flower boxes an:
already they are planning littk
gardens.
Miss Myrtle Cornelius h a s
been somewhat indisposed this
week and was out of the Hogue
and Tveten department store s
couple of days.
-x
If you enjoy a newspaper play
and most people do, you won'!
te disappointed .if you see “Ho!
Copy” at the Coliseum Theatre
on May 6th. It offers mystery
drama and comedy.
-x
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dunn ar<
leaving very shortly for Anchor
age. Mr. Dunn hopes to get or
the Railroad force which wil
get the river boats ready fc:
summer operations on the Yu
kon River.
-x
The American Legion is put
ting on a dance at the Sons o
Norway Hall Saturday night. I
is expected that a group o:
Wrangell people are coming ovei
to attend the fun.
-x
Starting Saturday night, ad
mission for adults at the Coli
seum Theatre will be dropped to
50 cents. Take in Pal Night and
buy Scrip books and make the
admission still less. —Adv.
Southbound mails will be sent
out Sunday on the Ketchikan
mailboat and connections will
be made with the Yukon. Post
master Ottness passes out the
information that this schedule
will be continued through the
summer months.
-x
“Doc.” Frank Johnson made a
business trip to Wrangell on
Sunday. While there he met Dr.
W. Carson Ryan, head of the
Educational Dep’t. of the Indian
Bureau.
WANTED—Outboard motor boat
16 feet or over—state price—
-x
WANTED: Outboard motor boat
16 ft. or more. Inquire Alaskan.
—Adv.
-X
WANTED—House work, sewing,
home-nursing. Call Mrs. Verdier,
at Federal School.
I OR RENT—2 and 3-room A
partments. - Inquire this office.
HUGE INSULL CONCERN 1
IS IN RECEIVERSHIP
-x
Federal Judge Walter C. Lind
ley declared the Middle West
Utilities Co., $2,500,000,000 unit
in the vast Samuel Insull finan
cial system, in receivership but
delayed naming three receivers.
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