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At the MacGregor
• THE HOUSE THAT RUNS THE BIG NEW PICTURES’
You have seen some grc a pictures at the MacGregor
lately. You will find the pictures mentioned below
fully as great. That is why we say—
Friday and Saturday
Eddie Po"-1'*’" ' rr “r^inhow "'Ten” with Betty Comp
on and Frankie Darrie in his late picture “Blaze o’ Glory”
sweeps you from me outue lields of France to the night life
of a great c» v and he:.r Bowling sing several song
hits as only Broadway's favorite singing star can.
Sunday - Monday
A BIG COMEDY. FREE AND EASY—Buster Keaton’s
first all-talking picture with KARL DANE, WILLIAM
HAINES, ANITA PAGE and several other famous stars in
what you will say is one of the best comedies we have ever
shown.
Tuesday night end Wednesday Matinee
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TUESDAY NIGHT
Two fine all-talking pictures. HOOT GIBSON IN “CON
CENTRATING KID” and “THE DEVILS PIT’’ with a cast of
Maori natives and made in Maoriland. A very fine Gibson
f ,’estern. “The Devil’s Pit’ will furnish you adventure and
entertainment you wiil not soon forget.
There wili be no show Wednesday evening as our per
sonnel win enjoy Christinas Eve at home. Our big Christmas
picture is “LET US BE GAY” with Norma Shearer and
Marie Dressier.
WE WISE* YOU ALL A M^"v CHRISTMAS. I
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General |
Electric I
Radios
Are mighty nice
Gifts to tune in on.
Electric appliances
make useful and ser- i
viceable gifts.
L. T. Swenson,
Telephone Exchange
Leave your orders now
For
Turkeys, Chickens, Capons,
Domestic Geese
Cranberries, Apples, lettuce and
All the trimmings that goes
To make a good Christ
mas dinner
Sanitary Market
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Petersburg, Alaska
Packers of Shrimp Meat and Crab Meat
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Buyers of
Halibut, Salmon,and Trout
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Phones
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Divisional Notes
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KETCHIKAN
Dr. W. J. McCauliffe, U. S. Bu
reau of Education physician,
lias completed his medical in
spection of Metlakatla.
He and Inspector Arthur Mil
or left' on the Ranger 9 of the
Forest Bureau to make a visit
at Craig, Klawock and Hoonah.
A. A. Wakefield, for manv
vears connected with mining
interests of this district died
the 5th of December. Funeral
services were held last week.
For several years He operated
the Niblack copper mine in Moi
ra Sound but the grade of ore
did not permit of extensive
I operations.
The Normana Male Chorus
gave a special program last
week to celebrate their fourth
anniversary. Hans Greena pulled
off some clever stunts for the
entertainment of the crowd and
J. E. Johnson made a speech.
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HYDABURG
The following people have
been in the Ketchikan Hospital
recently—Miss Lena George, Mrs.
Torn Nagle, Fred Wallace, Del
bert Nix, Mrs. Ed Saunderson,
Mrs. Florence Skulka and Wil- j
iiam Skulka.
Norman Natkong left Hyda-;
burg this fall for the Ketchikan
Hospital but went directly from
there to the Marine Hospital at
Port Townsend. Mr. Gus New
man lost the entire summer and i
rail on account of rheumatism
and is now at Hot Springs near
Ketchikan. Frank Na-:kong has
been seriausly ill from a severe
attack of rheumatism. Mrs
Tames Fdensq recently returned
from Ketchikan where it was
necessary for her to stay under
a doctors care for more than two
months on account of a tooth.
Word was just received that
the government doctor from Ju
neau is coming around with
Supt. Miller on a tour of gen- '
oral inspection.
The Craig basketball team,1
and a chosen group of ten spell
ers and cipherers are coming to
Hydaburg Dec. 13th. The evening
will be taken up with the con
tests.
Mayor Robert Cogo is building,
a new home. Mr. Alex Peele is
the contractor and has the j
house nearly finished.
The School Literary Society'
gave a two hours program in the
Town Hall on Thanksgiving
evening.
A social was given in the Do
mestic Science room for the
benefit of the basket ball team.
Mr. David . Waggoner and Mr.
Swanson were guests and each
gave a splendid talk at the meet- i
ing. Others of the town who
were invited were Cecil Nix of
the Town Council, Mayor Cogo,
Mr. Fred Grant, President of the
Local Camp of the A. N. B. and
Mrs. Grant, President of the
School Board, also president of
the Christian Endeavor and a
representative of the Sisterhood.
Each of these officers were called
upon for a speech and all res
ponded.
SITKA
With an echo of the conven
tion still in the air we foresee a
winter full of big doings. This by
fact is a result of the above, our
local camp is getting that good
fighting spirit, at a meeting of
the Convention reports we can
boast of a big attendance, this
also holds true of Brotherhood
and Sisterhood meetings.
Officers elected by the Broth
erhood and Sisterhood for the
coming year are as follows:
Brotherhood— Pres. Edward
Marshall, Vice Pres. Chas Dan
iels, Trea. Thomas Sanders Sr.,
Cor. Sec. Walter Soboleff, Rec.
Sec. Dick Marshall, Fin. Sec.
James Williams, Camp council, j
Ralph Young, Peter John, Billie j
Williams, Sgt.-at arms, Gibson j
young.
Sisterhood— Pres. Mrs Chas
Search, Vice Pres. Mrs. Billie
Williams, Trea. Mrs Willis Hoolis j
Cor. Sec. Mrs. Andrew Hope, j
Rec. Sec. Miss. Mary Ward, Fin. j
Sec. Mrs. Cyrus Williams, Camp
Council: Mrs. James Jackson,
Mrs. Simon Didrickson, Mrs.
Scotty James, Sgt-at-arms, Mrs.
Richard Young.
Word ha:: been received that
Prof. Wm. A. Kelly'passed away
August 2?, at Punxsutawney, Pa.
He had spent part of last win
ter in Florida and came to Pun
xsutawney with an illness (in
February) from which he did
not recover. He was cared for by
relatives whom he loved and
with whom he had made his
home for the past ten years.
Prof. Kelly is remembered in
Alaska for his long affiliation
with the Sitka Training School.
Coming to the School first in
1385 he' served as its Superin
tendent until 1891. In 1896 he
returned and again served as
Superintendent until 1901. In
the history of the work at Sitka
these two terms constitute the
longest period of service given
by anv one individual as head of
the School.
Prof. Kelly was held in high
esteem among the native peo
ple. The event of his passing
brings sorrow to the hearts of
his many friends and former
pupils.
In a recent basketball game,
Sitka’s famous rivals met in the
A. N. B. Hall—S.J.S. v A.N.B.
The hall was filled to capa
city. After much tumbling,
strawberried knees and gritting
of teeth, the game ended with
S.J.S. having a one point lead—
20-21. People that went to see
the game was horse (hoarse)
after the game.
At the S.J.S. Gym., the me
chari-w and Carpenters basket
ball teams had a clash that was
also homo rroriucers. what with
monkey wrenches, saws, anvils,
an^ what not. the game was a
howling success in favor of the
Carpenters.
Under Pilot Waggoner the
good sb’p Princeton arrived in
port, by this several evangelistic
services were conducted in the
village chapel, under direction
of choir leader, Roscoe A. Max,
special music was rendered by
the local Christian Endeavor
Society.
On j.ofnrr’-iv. a delightful
Sinner wn served at the Manse
by Rev. and Mr° J. L. Webster,
guests were Rev. David Waggon
Mas. Swanson, Mr. Ralph
5Toung Mr Gibbon Young and
Mr. Walter E v-r’eff. Following
Lhe dinner, games were played
until a stones throw of Sunday.
On Sunday. The Sheldon
Jackson School Dramatic Club
under direction of Miss Laura
Adams and Mr. R. S. Tawne
nresented a play entitled “The
Ring Rama Krishniah. In re
sponse to the play thirty s-x or
more students dedicated their
lives to Christ.
A School of Christian leader
ship has been established in the
office annex of the Sheldon
Jackson School, Rev. J. L. Web
ster has charge of classes two
hours a day, other subjects are
also taken from regular courses
offered on the campus.
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HAINES
December 14.—Last night mark
ed the official beginning of the
Lynn Canal Invitational Basket
ball Tournament. , The Haines
Girls and the Skagway Girls
were the curtain raisers follow
ed by another game between
the White Pass Athletic Club
and “F” Company of Chilkoot
Barracks. The first game was
won by Skagway but the last
was won by Haines. The last
game will always be remembered
as one of the cleanest and fast
est games between the rival
towns of Haines and Skag
way. The score was tied three
times during the game, neither
team lead by more than two
baskets from beginning to end.
The final score was 30-33 in fa
vor of “F” Company. That the'
Tournament is going to be a
success is very evident by the
first night’s games. The Army
Hall at Chilkoot Baracks was
filled to capacity. There are
three- hundred soldiers at the
Post to begin with and about the
same in the Town. There are
three teams and many visitors
including Mr. Brewer, Supt. of
the Territorial Schools due on
the Queen to-day.-There are to
be ten games in all, two a night
for five nights. Four High School
teams will play for the High
'School Championship and four
Senior teams for the Senior
Championship. Accomodations
for all of the teams and all visit
ors have been made by the
I Haines High School. We fe. i
| justly proud of our local High
School sponsoring such a tour
nament as they have a Student
Body of only 14 students. It goes
to show that they too have the
good old Haines Spirit.
KAKE
Election of officers of the
Brotherhood this year puts Peter
Hanson in the chair as presiding,
officer. Charles S. Johnson, Vice!
President, Joe Kahklen, record
ling secretary, Arthur Johnson,!
i corresponding secretai'y, Albert
i Kadake, Treasurer, David Stu- i
jteen, sargeant-at-arms; Bob
j Thomas, assistant sargeant-at
|arms and Adam James, John Jo
jseph and Benjamin Kadake,
| counoilmen. This camp is look-1
jing forward to a very successful
jyear in the Brotherhood work.
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PETERSBURG
Election of officers for Peters
burg Camp of the Brotherhood
v’as held last Monday night. An
drew R. Hanson was elected
president for the next year;
Harry Campbell, Vice president;
David Phillips, secretary; John
Hanson, treasurer and B. Bailey
sargeant-at-arms. One new
member was sworn in at this
I meeting and other applications
considered. With new pep, the
Camp settled into its stride for
the work of this year and hope
to accomplish much.
The Alaska Native Sisterhood
is sponsoring an ‘Indian costume’
dance the funds from which will
be set aside for a Brotherhood
hall now being planned and
which the both organisations
hope to have well under way be
fore the next convention.
WRANGELL
The Wrangell Sentinel reports
that Helen Charles, three-year
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs
George Charles of Klawock
died last week of pulmonary
t ubrrculosis.
Snowshoe wireless in Wran
gell presages the sale of the
Wrangell Mill and power Com
pany but the Sentinel says it
'•annot find out anything about
it.
A. Angarman of Latouche has
purchased the Wrangell Shingle
Mill and plans to operate it this
year. Jimmie Green is out get
ting cedar logs to once more put
Wrangell on the producing end
of “Three Star” Shingles.
Mrs. M. O. Johnson had a fall
and broke her arm but is re
covering.
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P. R .Peterson of Seattle was
recently fined one cent for pos
session of liquor by Justice Wil
liam Hoar. Upon the recommen
dation of the justice the jury
found Peterson guilty. He was
given a receipt for the one cent
fine paid.
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“Happy Days”
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Happy New Year
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And and all fresh vegetables for
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