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Alaska*
Vol.2
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5
Friday, December 15th,1922
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MAIL ©AT SCHEDULE:
Saturday,Dec.16th ..... USH0. "Fornance"
'States Mail from "Spokane”)
Tuesday,Dec.19th ...... G.B. "Estebeth"
(Alaskan Mail only)}
'Wednesday, Dec. 29th.TJ5H3."Fo»nance"
(Mail from "Mary"-via Skagway
CAFT.H0S3 AND LT.FERGUSON LEAVE:
At theexpiration of hi <3 tour of
foreign service. Capt.Charles. A *Hoss left the Post on Tuesday
night1s "Estebeth^ ’’ bound for Vancouver Barracto,V/ash•,-hi3
new station. Mrs»Boss and Baby Mary Helen preceded him to
the States on the last "SookaneA" Capt Hosa hadcompleted
two years of service at F~ort Bernard, '/here he had filled
the posts of Quartermaster.and Corananding Officer of Head
quarters Company very acceptably* The popular Captain will
be greatly missed on the Post, and we wish him the best of
luck in his new assignment*
Lt«Frank S-rFerguson, QMG .,and Mrs*Ferguson have
also joined the ranks of the outgoing,and departed for Fort
Lawton on.the "Fomance " to^connect with aState3-bound
- Steamer at Juneau* Although the Lieutenant had been at Fort
Seward but a short time,«* since last July-he had m-de many
friends by his universal courtesy and cordiality,-in the
office of the most harrassed individual on the Post-the QM.
establishment. Lieut*Ferguson,at his own request,is being
retired from theArny to take up a remunerative position
with one of the Ug railroads running into San Francisco,
in aline wherein the Lieut-ranks as an expert- Both Lieut
enant and Mrs-Ferguson boar with them the bwst wishes of all
their friends at F ort Seward, for they had endeared them
selves to us all- May the best good fortune tie theirs*
A REAL CHRISTMAS IN STORE FOR THE CHILDBED:
The arrangements for
the Christmas Tree for the Post CJjildi-en at the P.X .Gym on
Sunday, December 24th, are being oorapleted rapidly, and it looks
as though abig time is in store for the little folks. Ex
pense money to defray 01’ Santa13 trip is coming in gener
ously, and the old gentlauan has gren his word that he will
be on hand, i€ he-has to ccrae by dog-sled*Final details next week,
-in the,,Ghilkat Post*”