WE HEAR THAT:
There has boon an inquiry for two to
four dozen year-old Rhode Island Rod
hens. Also a good younp shorthorn
cov/, soon to calf or beginning lac
tation period. Any one interested
should notify Clarence Hoffnan.
B. J.Tingle v;as nominated by petition
for the Territorial Senate on the
Independent ticket. Primary elec
tions will be held in April. Also,
Walter Huntley filed for position
of Territorial representative but
has received word that the applica
tion arrived too late to oo included
on the ticket, due to delay in the
mails. The Democratic Clue has
drawn up a resolution in protest and
it is possible that his name may
still appear on the ticket. The
• Democratic Club is urging every one
■' to vote so as to insure getting men
in office who will work for the
Community. The Club is particularly
anxious that something should bo
done about present cooperative laws
and also with regard to herd laws.
The ladies of the Mt.Viow Homemakers
Club will have a "shower" for PIrs,
.Tamos Johnston on this day. Her baby
pr-L .hern tQ^.yi
Lyle Bvuckbaucr had a badly fracture
wrist as the result of cranking the
f or.’, i ly 1 imous in ^ .
La.st Thursday and Friday were hectic
days out at Camp #2. Fire threat
ened Fred Larson's house, and every
one turned out to fight it. Then
a big fire threatened Emil Larsh's
and Lynn Eastbam's buildings and it
seemed doubtful if anything could
bo saved for a wb. 1c. And then the
next night the Frank Bruckbauers had
a scare when fire get too close to
their house. The fires ^ot out of
control in the high winds and were
pretty bad for a while with the
whole ncighbbrhood on duty.
It scons that practically every one
from Palmer but U3 and Dr.Albrecht
and Miss De/.rmond went to the Fur
rendezvous for a big tine.
Peggy Pinperton, formerly of Palmer,
was there and sent her greetings to
her friends. She is now working in
Juneau.
Otto Ilclson has purchased the old
Swanson place--about 150 acres.
George Sund is practically a cripple
from the strenuous hockey games at
the Rendezvous,