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_October _19_,__ 1923
COLLIER GETS DRAG PRO]5 GRANT:
Brief telegraphic report3 for the fi3tic contest /elnesday night between
corporal Ted Grant and Joe Collier at Jougj.as state that the Native pugilist was
able to get a draw. Details ca*i not be given until the return of the battler and
his manager on Tuesday’s Estebeth and the arrival of nail from Juneau. It is be
lieved, however, the Grant’s sprained thumb, and the fact that the left here at
an early hour v/ednesday morning, travelled twelve hours by boat, and fought the
same night, had much to do with his not obtaining the signal victory expected. Full
details of the encounter ’/ill be chronicled in these columns next week.
HAINES POST OFFICE CHAFES I IS HABITATION;
The Haines Post uffice moved today into the new building recently erected
by "Eric'e" Haines Garage, between Chisel’s a:ii Pryor's buildings.
LADIES OF ‘DIE POST ENTERTAINED AT EDNCHSON:
Mrs. Gordon ?. Savage, wife of Captain (tor Ion P. Savage,Aentertained the
witfes of the other officers of the post at Luncheon lust Thursday at/heir homes in
Quarters No.
ENJOYABLE PARTY GIVEN AT QN.IETBRS 53;
Sgt.an i Mrs. Elian an I Sgt. a i l Mrs
sioned officers of the post an 1 their faiilies
row evenirg in Quarters 53, at eight o’clock.
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• Perry' entertainxsl the, non-conn is*
at a card and dancing party tonor
N.C.O.'s AND FAMILIES .M'D 30'/LING PARTY;
Tuesday evening a number of the uon-coixliseioaei officers .mi their
families snent a happy evening at the post bowli.ig alleys- Along those present
were: S£&?f Sgt. and Mrs. Stevenson; Staff Sgt and Mrs. Alien; Staff Sgt. and
^rs* Gclar; Sgt. Major and Mrs. Uos3, Sgt. and Mrs. Perry; Sgt. and Mrs. Oebhar<!l£
iirs. Powell, Mrs- Nielson, lira- Miller, Mrs. Townsend, Mis3 Myle Morris and Miss
Beauchamp. Luncheon was 3erved by Mrs. Solar, Mrs. Hteven3on aid Mrs* Nielson.
rORNANCE LEAVES FOR NORTH TODAY:
The U.S.Harbor Boat Fornance, according to a telegram received by the
post officials yesterday, leaves today for Chilkoot Barracks. Unless exceptionally
'..ad weather is encountered, the flagship of the Chilkoot navy should arrive in
! ome waters before the first of November- Its arrival is eagerly awaited.
BOAT SCHEDULE:
The Admiral Rodgers will arrive here from the States Sunday or Monday,
(.he Mail Boat Estebeth ‘Till arrive iLosday with mail which has accumulated in
'aneau from the States, and on its return from Skagway about 1:00 a-n- Wednesday,
'•-ill bring States mail from the Princess Louise.
'QQK REED TO LEAVE:
Cook Reed, Co roaiy E* 3 1st cook, leaves Monday on the Admiral Rodgers,
•eceiving his discharge on that lay. His departure is viewed with grave concern
-v the gourmets of the Ease.