LINES ON "THE M:E"
Major a .id Mrs. SMi.IJadiox entertained Captain and Mrs. N-C. Irving at
dinner Tb.esday evening* . ,
Captain R.S-Loving was the guest of honor at a surprise party on the
occasion of his (?tn) birthday last Monday evening. The genial doctor not be
- vig at heme the entire commissioned personnel of the post, accompanied oy t^^Lr
' dtp indent s" gathered at the Lov.ng quarters. A3 the doctor showed no intent;e.fon
.j** coming home, Major Maddox rounded him up at Captain Savage* s hone and sta^eli
no was wanted on "official Business'*. The doctor hurried hone to gather up his
s !: .-'theso ope a. id ooai, and on turning up the lights iii the* front parlor was as
tonished to find himself the center of a happy throng. 'Che evening was spent
playing whi st and mail jong, after which delicious refreshments were 3erved.
Miss Betty Gorder, laughter of Captain and Mrs. a. t Gorder, is
seriously ill at a hosnitai in Seattle* Che is believed to be afilicked with
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tuberculosis of the spine*
Lts-Mearten& and McMaster. after a hunting trip past ten mile this
morning, report that tne ducks nave taken refuge from xhe high wind and hunters
and are not to be found in the sloughs on this side of the river*
One of the most delightful dancing parties the post has kno'/n was that
given by the E & R servi ce, under direction of Captain Cook and Sergeant Levy
last Saturday evening in che dr 131 Hall, ihe ICoofcie Orchestra had assisted in
the futuristic decorations, including an orchestra stage fenced off Srom the
multitude by a railing cf bright colors. A soft lighting effect hai been arrang
ed and this was used during the evening vit3i success in 'moonlight^11 waltzes. The
orchestra was at its best, aii the floor, long die bug-a-boo of Chilkoot step
artists. was in prime condition* Refreshments were served.
BOATS:--The Queen is due Sonlay or Monday, and "the
ma.il from the ^dmjral i*va/is, The disuai,oe.ss. ar
stebsth Tuesday will bring
'i;/al_3 Skairve.y._
MOVIES:•-^Friday (tonight) Robinson Crasoos Chapter 14 (2 reels); "The Gat and
'-he Bird , a Pathe Table ^2 reel); and "Mary. Kelly, If.D.w a "western" feature
el 5 reels.
Monday, September 17:- International News (l reel); a one reel comedy
ond "The Case of Becky", a six-reel feature•.
Wednesday, September 10:« One reel of Pathe Tables, a reel of Inter
national News and "I-ive and Bet Live", a six-reel feature.
CHURCH!- Rev. Mr. E.3,Bromley, newly arrive 1 minister at the Haines Mission,
rnvites all residents of Ohilkoot Barracks to at ten i the services at the Haines*
Presbyterian church each Sun lay. {J
Sunday School at 1:00 p.ia, ®
_E reaching services at 7:.iC o’clock each-Sunday evening.
TGkNCA gold vanitv case and a handkerchief at the drill Hail after the
dance last Saturday evening. Owner may obtain these articles by calling at the
office of the Post Adjutant*.
Private Strong of Company E was relieved today from his detail on the pipe line
as he is to return to, the t es, _f_or_ j?i scharg e_ jo#n Uom i layj s bp at. _
NOTICE: Ihe commanding officer requests that all ladiesof the post be careful
to see that water faucets do not leak during the time the pipe line is out of
order. He wishes to 3tate his appreciation of the esonony of water already prac
ticed. Ihe pipe line, it is sxpectei, will be repaired within ten lays.