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Village Gossip
By MARY BAEN WRIGHT
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Mrs. James Sheridan is planning to
leave shortly for a visit with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson
of Moose creek, north of Anchorage.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson were well known
in the early days of Nome, where they
kept a hotel.
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Nelson McCrary and F. Smith came
over on the Rolfe Tuesday from their
fox farm on Wooded island, not far
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from Montague island. They will re- ■
turn when the Rolfe gets back from 1
Katalla.
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Frank Seneff, from Mile 101, came to 1
town Wednesday. Tie will return on
today’s train.
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Mrs. Allen, who lives near the dock, 1
will leave for Seattle on the next boat, <
taking with her her children, Margery <
.and George. Mrs. Allen is a sister of <
Mrs. Elizabeth Timmons, and came to 1
Cordova about two months ago. j <
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Mrs. Jack Dustin of- Railroad row is'
expecting a visit soon from her friend, *
Miss Frances Reedy, who has been d
teaching at Latouche for the past two ]
years. Miss Reedy will not teach at 1
Latouche next year, as she intends to 1
finish her studies at the University of ]
Washington.
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Miss Dorris Adams is leaving on the {
Alaska for her home in California. 1
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W. H. James of the Central Alaska ]
Fisheries, near Latouche, came to
town Thursday night on a brief busi
ness trip. '
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John Muller left this morning on the 1
cannery boat St. Martin for Katalla
and Chilkat. He expects to be gone1
about a week.
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J. M. Elmer of Seattle, manager of 1
a hydraulic outfit on Slate creek, ar- ■
rived here on the Alaska and left on i
today’s train for the scene of his work.
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The Alaska will take to Seattle J. :
J. Jones, superintendent of the Bering
River Coal Company, near Katalla. Mr. 1
Jones, who has been dangerously ill 1
from influenza and pneumonia, was e- l
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cently brought over from Katalla to '
be cared for in the hospital here. He <
is now recovered enough to be able to '
take the trip out to the States, where i
he hopes to regain his health.
Jack Dustin returned Friday from a
four days’ trip out the line. He went •
as far as Kennecott. ! i
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Dr. Rex Swartz and Captain R. E. ;
Davis of the Hoonah Packing Company -
went to Katalla this morning. 1
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Mrs. H. E. Chambers, who left for ]
California last winter to regain her ;
health, returned on the Alaska, feel- ;
ing and looking much better, and glad i
to get back to Cordova. ■<
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J Mike Molloy is intending to leave
on the Watson for Kodiak. For the 1
past three years he has been a Cor
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lovan, and many friends will miss the
oily “ha! ha!” of the genial Hibernian.
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Mrs. J. V. Lydick pleasantly enter
tained a few friends at bridge Tuesday
night at her home on Railroad row.
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Rev. E. P. Ziegler is preparing to
leave in a few weeks for the States
m a year’s leave of absence. His fain
ply will accompany him. They wil!
spend two months at the summer home
)f Mr. Ziegler’s parents, on an island
n the Strait of Mackinaw, near Sault
3te. Marie. Later they will go on to
view York and New' Haven, spending
nost of the time in the latter city,
dr. Ziegler regrets leaving Cordova,
where he has made innumerable
Tiends during twelve years of suc
;essful work, but he finds the prospect
)f a year’s vacation particularly wel
:ome after a lo^g siege of illness a
ew weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Kent
I. Robinson will occupy the Ziegler
lome as soon as it is vacated.
It is not yet certain who will fill
he pulpit of St. George’s until Mr.
Ziegler’s return. Rev. E. P. Newton,
). D., the predecessor here o? the
iresent rector, is now in charge of a
>arish in Hyde Park, New York city,
lefore Cordova was on the map he
vas stationed at Valdez, where his ec
:entricities made him widely known
tnd his kindly wrnys were widely liked,
f he returns to Cordova, many of the
lioneers here will be very glad to see
rim again.
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Mrs. Helen Bell, who left here Feb.
> to look after her branch Style Shop
n Ketchikan, writes friends here that
;he will come back early in May.
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The funeral of William Townsend
was held yesterday afternoon at 2:30
n St. George’s Episcopal church, un
ler the direction of Rev. E. P. Ziegler.
^ large attendance showed the esteem
n which Mr. Townsend was held. Mr.
^airman played beautiful and appro
priate music. The body was buried
n the local cemetery.
Mr. Townsend came to Alaska more
han twenty years ago, and was known
0 many people. He lived in Juneau
or several years. For the last four
pr five years he was janitor of the
Cordova school house. He was a thor
pugh and efficient worker and a
staunch friend, and his passing away
s generally regretted.
The long arm of the law, which
•eached out from Alaska to Utah and
labbed Robert Johnstone, alias sev
;ral other things, will set him down
tgain tomorrow night here in Cordova
—the town from which he fled a few
veeks ago, taking with him a consider
tble sum raised from forged checks.
Jis preliminary trial will be held here
1 s soon as the Watson arrives. Deputy
Marshal Fursman will then chaperone
lim on over to Valdez, where court
vill be held beginning Monday.
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Nick Kleyn, a Hollander who worked
or the Pioneer Packing Company last
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