ALONG OFFICERS’ LINE:
Capt.anl Mrs.Halsey ’/ill be the hosts to "die Officers
and their fanilica on Sunlay, at 12*00 Moon,at a big B’ar Barbecue* The
place of the doings v/ill be the picnic grounds on the Jones’ Point Trail.
Bear neat, in abun lance, is pronisedjWith a profusion of otlier good things
to eat. Bring along your o'm knife and fork,plate,cup and spoon,-and an
avid appetite. The host^ani^liostessjvill supply^the ^ratet• _ ^
THE CHAPLAIN* S COLl-MN:
Divine Services.Sun lay.May 13th:
CATHOLIC: ~~ -
Mass,at Church in Haines, ... 9.30 A.ii.
Confessions hear before Mass.
GENERAL:
No services at Mission Chapel,Haines,in absence of
presiding minister.
MOTHERS’ DAY SERVICE:
At 3.30 P.I.I. in Post Exchange Gynnasiun.
Special MOTHERS’ DAY SERVICE,
lirs.Gorder at the 3rgan. Special Music.
Tali; by tlie post Chaplain.
Everybody Invited. Honor MOTHER by attending Service
on this- HER DAY.
SPECIAL:::
THE FIRE AT HAINES:::
Fire at Haines Saturday evening last destroyed >,? 20, COO
worth of property, and caused the death of Frank Hall, Private,Co."F", 10th
U.S*Infantry• The fire started in the rear of Odell’s store,consuming it
entirely,with a loss of «j> 10,000, There was no insurance*
The flanes then crossed the street to the office of the
Alaska St eanship Company,which wu3 burned, tho* the office papers and per
sonal effects were 3aved, Next the saloon building if Erie u Lucas went,
but rno3t of the liquors and stock v;ere saved* The two latter buildings
beloged to tlie Porcupine Trading Company*
But for the good work of tlie Military Fire Department
from Fort Jh.H.Seward,the Lindsay Hotel would also have gone* They made
a desperate fight,and one brave boy, Hall,got caught under some falling
timbers and was burned.
Mr.Odell was in Juneau at the time of the fire. He owns
another fine store building in Haines,-and wired for goods before he
left for home.
(NO-the above i3 not tlie accornt of the recent
brush fire in our neighboring city. It is an interesting account of
the big Haines conflagration \/hich took place 3or:e years ago* The
extract is taken from tlie "Alaska Transcript",published in Juneau,
on Saturday,January 26th,1007.)
THE MOVIES FOR THE VJEEX:
(Tonight) Friday,May 11 tin
’’Dare devil Jack"
Hay Allison, in
"Hay Mary Oiirrprouised"
Ijonafiy, 1 lay 14 th:
"Iliis Dane's Confeafcion"
Vodrteslay,Hay lGth;
Mary Pickford, in
"Love Light."