Chick Nelson, of McCarthy, is a
Cordova visitor.
The freighter Ketchikan arrived in
port Saturday' night.
Regular meeting of the city council
will be held tonight.
Thos. Garrison, of Katalla, is an
arrival in town today.
Frank Hays returned this afternoon
from a short business trip to Valdez.
The lobby of the Cordova House is
being repainted and otherwise im
proved. % ", f&K
Mrs. E. M. Bates and Mrs Ket
chum, of Chitina are spending a few
days in town.
Dr. Rex Schwartz returned to Ka
talla this afternoon, after having
spent a week here.
Miss Phillips, school teacher at Ka
talla. came to Cordova this after
noon on the launch Swan.
There was an excursion to the gla
ciers today to accomodate the tour
ist on the steamship Alameda.
John Paulson, wrho is operating a
nlacer mine on Slate creek, arrived
in town on this afternoon’s train.
J. J. Chisholm, of Anchorage, repre
senting the West Coast Grocery
Company, is calling on the local trade.
Miss Lucy Pyle of Seattle who has
been visiting Cordova for the past
week will return home on tonight’s
boat.
Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Betts leave on
the steamer Alameda tonight for
Seattle, where they will make their
future home.
Archie Shiels. head of the Ameri
can Fisheries Company greeted Cor
dovans today while the boat was in
pert. Mr. Shiels was associated with
the late M. J. Heney during the con
struction of the Copper River and
Northwestern railway.
There will be a train for Chitina
and Kennecott tomorrow morning.
Miss Bernice Katherine Welch left
on the lounch Pioneer today for a
visit to the Katalla coal and oil
fields.
Miss Bessie Counts, sister of L. A.
Counts, left Seattle this morning on
the Admiral Watson for a visit to
Cordova.
Two insane patients, John Gleason
and Zik T^kins, will be taken from
here on the Alameda tonight to the
Portland sanitarium.
The amount on hand in the treasury
of the Cordova Athletic Association
is $240.52 and not $40.52 as erroneous
ly reported in Saturday’s issue.
H. S. Riley, of Nome, who has been
at Chitina for several weeks on bus
ness in connection with the Brower
stage line- returned to Cordova to
day.
Robert Mooney, assistant post
master and one of the most popular
members of the Kennecott staff ar
rived from the interior on today’s
train.
Deputy Marshal A. C. Dowling is a
passenger aboard the Alameda from
Seattle and will take the remains of
his wife, who died here recently to
the states for burial.
The Ladies Guild will have a cook
ing sale Saturday at Mrs. Hegg’s
store. Any special orders please
leave with Mrs. W. W. Council by
Wednesday.
C. K. Smullen, representing the In
gersoll-Rand Machinery Company,
was a passenger on the launch Pio
neer for Kattlla, where he will in
spect the plant of the Bering River
Coal Company. *
Miss Margeret Kolbensen, one of
our most efficient and popular school
teachers during the past two years
will leave on the Alameda for her
home at Bellingham, Wash., where
she will teach during the coming
term. Miss Kolbenson made a host
of friends during her stay here, all
of whom regret to see her leave Cor
dova.
On Friday afternoon last, at three
o’clock in the Arctic Brotherhood
Hall at Chitina was filled with the
relatives and friends of little Ed
ward Diffley, who lost his life on
Wednesday in the sad drowning ac
cident at McCarthy.
The services were conducted by
Judge O’Connor. He spoke very fit
tingly and impassively of the com
panionshipp and sympathy which
draws us to one another in this time
of sorrow; of the beauty of child
life, and of the hopes and promises
for the bereaved elders and for the
young life which left us. Words of
comfort were read from the Biblical
account of Jesus words concerning
Lasurus, and his blessing for little
children.
The song, “Precious Jewels” was
most beautifully rendered by Mrs.
Evelyn Johnstone Brown, Edward’s
former teacher.
Community singing of “Jesus, Lover
of My Soul,” ’’Nearer, My God, to
Thee,”’ and “What a Friend We Have
In Jesus,” which, was one of the
childs favorite songs, also was a part
of the service.
Floral offerings to the number of
nearly forty, completely surrounded
the casket.
Edward M. Diffley was the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Johnstone of
. Chitina, and would have been ter
'years old on August 16. Besides his
parents, he leaves a brother James,
and twin half-brothers, John and
Mike, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and family
wish to express their thanks and ap
preciation to the people of Chitina
and McCarthy for the many kind
nesses. the beautiful flowers, and the
considerate thoughfulness shown
them in their bereavement.
BEVERLOO, Aug. 2 (by Associated
Press).—The American trapshooting
team in the famous Olympic games,
using army rifles, won the team and
Individual competitions. Other teams
used high powered hunting or target
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