Pickard China
Popularity of odd sets of Plates
makes ottr offerings of
especial interest
Great variety to satisfy every taste.
DISTINCTIVE DINNER WARE
Carl Jacobson
JEWELRY And CURIO STORE
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PHYSICIAN'And SURGEONS
Office Orer Drugstore Phone 55 Residence Mycklebost Home Phone 54
Dan E. Standard, *M.D. Susie V. Standard, M.D.
General Practice Specialist: Eye, Ear, Nose!& Throat
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Furniture Sale!
Prices Slashed on
Everything
Rugs almost for a song
TWO BILLS FURNITURE CO.
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LOCAL NOTES
Thomas Elsemore sailed on the
Admiral Rogers for Seattle last
Friday. He was sent by the Peters
burg Lodge No. 262 F. & A. M. as
a representative to the Grand Lodge
which convenes on June 21 for a
three days session in Juneau. Mr.
Elsemore expects to return to his
home on June 28.
William L. Paul, Ketchikan at
torney arrived in Petersburg on the
Estebeth from Wrangell and after
a days so-journ returned to Ketchi
kan via Wrangell.
Henry Roden of Juneau was a lo
cal visitor this week while the Ala
meda was in port.
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Chris Lang has rented the ower
floor of the Enge Building which
formerly housed the Co-operative
Association and will open a tailor
shop.
Mrs. William Dunklebger and
children are visiting with relatives
in Wrangell this week.
Report received from Ketchikan
this week is to the effect that the
gasboat “Wabash”, formerly own
ed in Wrangell was destroyed by fire
while taking on oil at the oil dock.
Ted Hungerford was in from Little
Pybus this week to get mail and
supplies. :
William Fletcher, Wrangell, boat
builder, his sister Mrs. Ed. Clark
and niece Juanita Lewis were visit
ors in Petersburg this week, return
ing to their home town on Thurs
day morning.
Andy Johnson, brother of Ole
Johnson, Wrangell merchant ar
rived in town on the Tasmania and
will spend the summer in this neigh
borhood.
Capt. Edwin Hofstad has been
spending several days in town this
week. He hales from the town
which is the gateway to the Stikeen
River. x
Will Barrows while returning
to Security Bay from Little Pybus
was unfortunate enough to have
the crankshaft on his engine to
break. Hearing the labored turn
over of the engine, he investigated
and found it broken. By ingenuity
he kept the machine together so he
was able to get to Kake from which
place he came to Petersburg on the
mailboat.
■ The halibut fleet after consider
able overhauling of boats and gear
left for the banks this week.
M. B. Dahl has had his scow com
pletely overhauled and is ready to
buy mild cure salmon—provided
the strike is settled soon enough.
Mr. Ball, fox rancher in SnoV
Pass, with his brother returned from
Baranoff where they bagged three
brown bear. Upon arrival here he
was in receipt of a telegram advis
ing of the serious ilness of his fath
er. Returning to his ranch, he plan
ned to leave for the south at an
early date.
The Petersburg Cabinet Works
has turned out one of the largest
kitchen cabinets for Mrs. Martinson
during the past week.
Strike breakers are reported as
i putting heir fish on the markets.
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ARCTIC EXPLORER OFF FOR
JAPAN
Capt. Roald Amundsen sailed Cor
Japan during the past week on a lec
ture tour. Speaking of future ex
plorations he said:
“Exploring will all be done from
(he air in the future. 'I ain too Mi
to intend to start anything which I
cannot carry out myself. My trip i
on the dirigible Norge over the Arc j
tic Regions was a mistake. Con.
..nunder Nobile was a flier and I am
explorer. We did not see thia^a
alike.”
BAND ARRANGES FOR CONCERT
The Petersburg Band held a
business meeting before their re
gular practice on Tuesday evening.
Plans for their big concert were
discussed and a tentative program
presented to the members. The
concert will be held on Monday ev
ening, June 27 at 8:16 p. m. at the
Variety Theatre. They will be as
sisted by a number of local artists
who will aid in making a varied
and interesting program.
Mrs. Chris Wick is suffernig from
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a disocated elbow which she injur
ed when she fell about five feet
from the sidewalk on First Street.
She was wheeling Holme’s baby
when the accident occurred, and al
tho the . baby and the carriage fell
off the walk too, the baby was un
harmed.
77 DIE IN MINES EACH 10 DAYS
The United States Bureau of
Mines reports that the coal and me
tal mines of the. United States take
a toll of 77 lives each ten days. 63
liVes are lost each 10 days in the
coal mines and 14 lives in metal
mines in the same given time.
“MUSHING PARSON” IN NORTH
Rev. S. Hall Young, D.D. veter
an missionary was with the Pres
byterian tourist party which came
north last week on the Dorothy
Alexander. Dr. Young is also
known by many in Alaska as the
‘Fighting Parson” and might be es
pecially remembered for his famous
letter in the election of last Novem
ber. Dr. Young probably initiated
the construction of more churches
in Alaska for the Presbyterian
Church than any other missioner
in Alaska. 1
CHURCH NOTICES
Lutheran Church of Petersburg,
Sunday morning services - at
11:30 o’clock.
Sunday morning services at 10:89.
Sunday School at 11:30.
S. Sydness,
Pastor.
Presbyterian Church
Sunday morning services at
10:30 a.m. Aternoon services at
? p m. Wednesday evening pray
er meeting.
Mrs. Wm. Tamareo, Lay Worker.
Sunday evening Salvation meel
ing at 7 o’clock
Tuesday evening and Frida
evening at 8 o’clock.
Captain Kenny and Lleutenan;
McEachren, in charge.
Bright meetings, Everybody wel
come. Come and meet your friends
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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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MODEL BAKERY
All Electrical Equipment
A Complete Line of Bakery Goods always on hand
Light Lunch in Private Booths
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