HAINES ITEMS.
Miss Marha Pippereit returned on the "Alameda" after spending
a month's vacation in Sitka with her sister.
Miss Brathing, sister of Mrs.E.E.Bromley, arrived on the "Rog
ers". Miss Brathing was elected to teach the Intermediate Grades in
the Haines Public School the coming year.
Miss Eaulkner. daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Faulkner of Ketchikan,
is visiting Miss Lyle Morris, on the post.
\ Miss Harriet Lawrence left on the "Queen" to join her brother
4 and sister-in-lav/, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence from the states, in Juneau.
They will make an extended trip to Fairbanks and Interior.
Mrs. Edwards, of Chichagof, was a visitor to Haines Tuesday,
and while here was the guest of Mrs. Nora M. Lennerline, returning
on the Estebeth Tuesday night.
Miss Alice Bromley, daughter of Rev. and Mrs.E.E.Bromley, enter
tained Monday afternoon at a bitthday party, and an all-night picnic
at Battery Point.
The Haines V7oman!s Club will meet with Mrs. McLean and Mrs.
Shelley, hostesses, Thursday, June 24, at 2:30 P.M.
FORD MOTOR PRICES,
(Telegram) Seattle, Wh. June 18/26.
Erik Oslund, Haies, Als.
Effective June 19, all Ford cars including commercial Chas
sis will have "balloon tires and self starter as standard equipment.
Truck will be equipped with balloon tires in front. Present
pneumatic tires in front and self starter will be optional.
Following are new prices f.o.b.Detroit: Commercial chassis
$300,00, Runabout {360,00, Touring $380,00, Coupe $485,00, Tudor
$495,00, Fordor $545,00, Truck chassis with balloon tires front with
out starter $325,00, Truck chassis with balloon tires front with
starter $375,00. Five per cent prices ton truck commercial body and
cab qquipment remain same. No change in price of tractor or Lincoln
dealers discount remains same except ton truck chassis body and cao
equipment will be 22 per cent.
This your authority make public announcement by arranging at
tractive lettering of new prices on show-room windows also by direct
mail if so desired and at your own expense you may insert small news
paper ad letter follows confirming new prices alsp additional infor
mation covering expected increase of business from this Territory.
. . (Signed) T&RD MOTOR
(Advertisement) ' Hinea.
*
THE COHTEIELATET) HAINES-PLEASAYT GAIT ROAD EXTENSION.
It has been learned from reliable sources that a road engineer
representing British Columbia will arrive soon to make an extensive
survey preparatory to extending the Haines-Pleasant Camp road thru
Yukon Territory to the Yukon River at some point to be determined
later. The proposed road when completed will tap a rich gold min
ing district and be of great value to the mining interests in Rainy
Hollow and adjoining creeks, besides it will attract thousand of
tourists to this part of Alaska on account of the beautiful scenic
route to be traversed between Haines and the proposed river junction.