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Local Briefs
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M-m-m-mumps! Commission- \
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Carl Rege of Cape Fanshaw is ]
registered at the local hotel. i
Frances Parks has been out
of school two weeks on account
cf illness.
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Mr. and Mrs. Marvin. Kinberg
are spending a few days in town.
They are registered at the hotel.
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Born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Thynes at Petersburg Hospital
Friday morning, a boy.
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Born at Petersburg Hospital
o Mr. and Mrs, John Petersor
‘of Washington Bay, a daughter
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The towboat, “Driva of Ju- I
ncau is due in Petersburg for
overhauling at the Petersburg
| Marine ways.
j Dell E. Sheriff, “Alaska’s
i piano tuner” is diligently en
deavoring to promote harmony
in Petersburg this week.
Ed. Locken, underwent an op
era ticn for removal of his ap
pendix, Thursday. The operation
was successful.
I The Alaska Steamship liner
I ‘ Victoria” called in Petersburg
I .Tuesday evening. She is meeting
f the schedule of the disabled
j | Northwestern.
[ The M. S. Norco is due in Pet
f ersburg northbound this after
[ noon. S. S. Queen due nerth
I bound Saturday. Norco soutn
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11 Jimmv Rhodes is leaving to
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I will be associated with R. H.
| Campbell on Castle Islands.
I Ralph Hall will bring you back
. ycur clean shirts from the
» Citizens Steam Laundry here
j after in place of farmer Jimmy.
! K. T. Tripp, retired mining
, man of Alaska and California
j \*ras a recent Petersburg visitor.
* WhPe in town Mr. Tripp spoke
i before an informal gathering of J
■ the local Masonic Lodge. He!
t holds the Thirty-third, or hon
■ orary, degree, F. .& A. M.
Charles Anderson and An
drew Johnson have effected a
decided improvement in the
American Legion property by
pulling all the stumps prepara
tory to lawn-plotting the
around. Petersburg Post is get
! ting its house in order for the
grand convention next fall.
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Beau TIentze, who underwent
: an operation for appendicitis at
: Petersburg hospital recently is
: recovering very rapidly. He is
reported to have arrived at the
; hospital in a very serious con
; dhion. He was operated with
out ether and on the day which,
: j by all reasonable expectations,
: j oeritoni tis should have finish
ed him the doctor discovered
him in the act of shaving him
self. Dr. Benson is firmly con
vinced that “you couldn’t kill
that, man with an ax.” Modern
surgical skill saves many lives
every day but to the man in the
Street each new case is nothing
short of miraculous.
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! Staff Captain Acton of the
Salvation Army spoke to the
children at the Bureau School
in Petersburg last Friday after
noon. On Sunday he addressed
a large gathering at the Col
iseum Theater. At this meeting ■
the Petersburg High School
orchestra under the excellent ,
leadership of Rev. Maakestad .
i rendered several creditable ,
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Petersburg school held a gen
: eral assembly at the high
; school auditorium Wednesday
; morning. A very interesting 1
Thanksgiving program was the f
order of the day, including some
selections by the school or
chestra. j
A Thanksgiving party was
teid at the native school Wed- |
lesday afternoon. The time was
pent in playing games after
vhich delicious refreshments of
sandwiches cakes, and cocoa
vere served by the teacher Mrs.
3owman. There are twenty
hrce pupils enrolled in the bu
reau school.
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FOR THE HOUSE
Window washers, drain hoards
■•mats and lots of other rubber
roods, see DICK HANSON,
ulv.
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LAWYER REINSTATED
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Disbarment of Elmer S. Smith
Jcntralia lawyer, was se setaside
•y the Supreme Court of the
"hate of Washington. Smith
vas disbarred five years ago as a
•esult of strenuous efforts to ob
ain pardons for eight Centralia
members of the I. W. W. con
victed of killing American Legion
members in Centralia Armistice
Day, 1919.
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PREPARING FOR ALASKA
TOUR
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The Rev. Bernard R. Hubbard
geologian of Santa Clara Univer
sity California, has established
himself at Fordham University
to make preparations for his
fifth annual exploration amonp
Alaska’s glaciers and volcanoes
He plans to set forth in January
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RED CROSS FOUNDER DEAD
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Mrs. Sarah Sisson, 88 years old
one of a small group of Wash
ington. D. C. women who formed
a nurses’ organization after the
battle of Bull Run during the
Civil War, which was part of the
parent body of the American
Red Cross, died recently in Port
Orchard, Washington at the
Washington Veterans’ Hall.
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ENFORCE OR MODIFY
Repeal of the Eighteenth
Amendment has been definitely
discarded by President Hoover’s
Law Enforcement Commission as
a solution of the present prohi
bition problem.
The commission members
reached certain tentative con
clusions—all of them subject tc
change—as to what they believt
should be done to improve the
situation surrounding the dry
law. Such an eventuality as re
peal, however, was not included
among them.
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PACIFIC JOB FAR ALONG
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In his 1930 annual report
to the Secretary of Commerce,
made public last week, Capt. R.
S. Patton, director of the Coast
and Geodetic Survey, states that
the urgently needed first survey
of Pacific Coast waters, inclusive
of Alaska. Hawaii and the pup
shed. With a large staff, permit
ting greater productivity with
out a great increase in equip
ment costs, it will be in better
position to meet requirements.
Six new charts of Alaska wa
ters were issued during the year,
namely:
Crawfish Inlet to Sitka, Baran
of Island; Yakobi Island and Li
s4anski Inlet; Point Elrington to
Cape Resurrection, Kenai Pen
insula; Gore Point to Anchor
Point, Kenai Peninsula; Cape
Resurrection to Two Arm Bay,
Kenai Peninsula; Sitkalidak
Strait, Cape Barnabas to Old
Harbor, Kodiak Island.
Much Work Done in Alaska
The party on the ship Survey
Dr accomplished a large amount
Df field work along the north
vest and west coasts of Kodiak
Island. Detailed surveys were
nade of Zachar, Spiridon, Lar
sen, Uganik, South Arm, Alitak
ind Deadman Bays as well as
hat portion of Shelikof Strait
vhich had not been adequately
iueveyed.
Dawson’s historic Orpheum
theater, a landmark of early
Klondike days, has been reopen
d as a motion picture theatre.
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RADIO REPAIRING
See Lind
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
Herbert Fleishacker, San Fran
cisco banker recently declared it
bis belief that the downward
trend of business had scraped1
the bottom. He, however, was!
reluctant to talk about business!
outlook while conditions remain!
as uncertain as they are today.
He takes the attitude that busi
ness is so bad that it could not
get any worse therefore the
trend must be upward.
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SHOE STORE
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Complete line of 811k Hosiery
Best grade of Hlio*s 5cr uien,
woiiien and children.
Ilest Quality Goods
at very low price?
Shoe repairing neatly done.
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JOSEPH O. RUDE
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
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Over People’s Drug Store
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Dr. A. B. Kearsley
Physician & Surgeon
Wrangell - - Ala:ka
At your Service
Adams Transfer
1 Hauling and contracting
Wood for delivery
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Home Service Mending
of Laundered Goods
We give full value for your
money.
H. OY AMA, pro.
First Class Tailoring
For Ladies And
Gentlemen
Fall and Winter Samples
Suits from $25. up.
Latest model cleaning and
pressing machine
M. A. Missick
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“Licensed Embalmer"
Petersburg, Alaska.
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D®<£§ Oil B<g§H
Out Of Town Laundry will
Be Taken Care Of In The
Shortest Possible Time.
Everything Back But The Dirt
CITIZENS STEAM LAUNDRY
Russel York Proprietor
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For Skin Loveliness
REXALL’S
Delicately perfumed creams,
lotions, astringents and
powders that are recom
mended by beauty experts
everywhere. Satisfaction
guaranteed, or money cheer
fully refunded.
The People’s Drug Co.
The Rexall Store
Across from the Hotel.
John B. Carlson, Manager
Save with safety at The Rexal Store
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Announcement
Beauty Parlor Service
Miss Thelma Martens, Competent §
Operator Always on the job
Chet’s Barber Shop
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I ALASKA CAFE I
Sam Komotsubara, Proprietor
Best Meals Served at ali times.
Service: 6 a. m. to 12 p. m.
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
’etersburg Lutheran, Rev. W. J.
Maakestad Pastor
Sunday School meets at 10 A. M.
doming Worship at 11.
evening Service at 8 P. M.
A cordial welcome to all.
Presbyterian Church
Mrs William Tamaree, Lay
Worker.
doming worship at 10:30
C. E. Meeting at 3 p. m.
Missionary Mrs. William Tarnare
THE SALVATION ARMY
Sunday Meetings
Holiness Meeting .. 11:00 a.m.
Sunday School .. ..2:30 p.m.
Salvation Meeting .. 7:30 p.m.
i Week Night Meetings
Tuesday.7:30 p.m.
Thursday (Young People) 6:30
Friday.7:30 pm.
| Capt. Laewen, Lieut. Brierly.