The S. S. Redondo, Capt. A.
A. Anderson, Alaska Steamship
Company, returned to the Port
of Seward today from its regu- S
lar weekly voyage to Cook Inlet j
and Kodiak ports.
SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA
LENINGRAD. July 15, (£>)—The ,
‘‘North Research Institute” this I
summer has an expedition explor- ,
ing Severnaya Zemlya, an Arctic |
Island near Franz Joseph Land;7
which has never been thoroughly !
examined. The explorers may spend j<
next winter on the island.
INCOMING LOCALS
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Incoming local arrivals today on <
the S. S. Alaska, other than those
published last week from Seattle, i
included A. Hadoff, Mrs. H. L.
Byrnes, R. C. Jacksn. C. F. Lane, 1
Mrs. Heikel, A. Matson. Tom Hall,
T. N. Doty. S. C. Pell. R. H. Plin- '(
ner.
“CASH OR SYMPATHY’’
Do not put off insuring your
valuables until it is too late
—insure NOW!
Curtis Morford
GERHART
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P. O. Box 4?3 — Seward,
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Seward Dairy
Milk
Seward
Dairy
Lieutenant Oxreider, engineer of
ficer, Alaska Road Commission,
will be among the prominent
justs at th Govrnor’s banquet
this evening.
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
19C8—American battleship fleet
•e.i.hed Honolulu.
1903 -Japanese seal poachers
/•'re i :hed in Alaskan -v e:«.
1905—Peary sailed from Ne'vV
fork for the North Pole.
1873—University of California lo
iated at Berkeley, Calif.
1864—Sherman began his march
rom the Chattahochee to Atlanta.
1863—Conferedates under John
;ton evacuated Jackson at Massa
ihusetts.
1849—Frost at Pittsfield, Mass.,
ifter a day of extreme heat.
1790—District of Columbia estab
ished.
1769—Settlement of San Diego
Dalif., began.
1696—Fort at Pemaquid, Me.,
,aken by French and Indians.
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produces 110-volt current
The Kohler Automatic t-'ower and Light Plant ^oduces p
and cost less than those of lower voltage.
Coupled with this advantage cf the Kohler Automatic is
the feature of * ‘no storage batteries.’ ’ This does away with
the trouble and expense of maintaining a large bank of
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PICNIC COMMITTEE
The game committee in charge
of the entertainment for the big
community picnic this coming Sat
urday, had a meeting last light
and plans were made for insuring
every picnicker of having a good
time.
For the kiddies there will be
athletic events consisting of dash
es. relays, three-legged, sack and
other races. For the grown-ups
there will be horse-shoe pitching
contests, volley-ball, nail-driving,
relay races, needle threading con
tests, games and baseball games;
the teams being made up of both
ladies and gentlemen. All equip
ment for playing these games will
be on hand, and Dr. Roberts will
act as starter for them. He will be
assisted by Mrs. McMullen and Mrs.
Green.
At 1:30 p. m. Saturday, July 19
the crowd will meet at the Com
munity church—every person in
town is invited and urged to come.
Be sure and bring a lunch. A free
ride to and from the picnicking
grounds will be furnished, and a
good time will be had by all. The
drinks, lemonade and coffee, will
be furnished by the church.
Games will be played all after
noon, both for grown-ups and
children and things will be moving
as soon as the crowd reaches the
scene of action. At 5 o’clock the
eats will be spread, all together, sc
tnnt a va. Aty is guaranteet
1 m ;-H inter the time—Saturday.
July 19 at 1.30. The pla*.e K:*ur
rection :• ad.
1* you have no means cf getting
Hd there meet at the church at
[ .?0 A g: *oc time is as on '1. There
viil be ro charge for anything, j
Everything is free.
P' r.u.i • er the date!
INSPECTED PLANE FIELD
The Seward aviation field was
nspected yesterday by Territorial!
Engineer Robert Sommers, accom- j
janied by a group of local citi-1
sens. Mr. Sommers pronounced
;he landing field as a beauty and '
Dne, wrhen completed, equal to
the best in Alaska.
Lodge Notice
THE AMERICAN LEGION
SEWARD POST No. 5.
Meeting on the first and. cr ^
third Wednesdays of each -Vj. ^
month- James Campbell,
Post Commander.
Seward Chapter No. 10. Order of
Eastern Star
Meete the second
and fourth Monday's
1 A of each month in
Odd Fellows’ Hall, at
8 p. m. Visiting mem
bers always welcome.
Mrs. Emma Banbury, W. M., Mrs
Marttne Johansen, Secretary.
PIONEERS OF ALASKA—IGLOO
NO. 9.
Cal M. Brosius, Secretary and
Treasurer.
Seward Lodge No. 1425. L. O. O
M. Meets every ^
first and third "
Fridays of each"
month at 8 p.
m. at I. O- O.
F. Hall. All wel
come. Peter N.
\nderson, Di
rector. M. A. Horner, Secretary.
EWARD REBEKAH LODGE NO.
6-A I. O. O. F.
Meets the first
and third Mon
days of each
month in I. O. O.
F. Hall at 8 p. m.
Visiting members
are always welcome. Margarete
Lechner, N. G., Ludwig Larson,
Secretary.
Ressurection Lodge No. A-7, I. O.
O. F.
Meets every Thursday at
8 p. m. in Odd Fellows’f
Hall. Visiting brothers welcome.
Frank Cooper, N. G., Ludwig Lars
son( Secretary.
Seward Lodge No. 219, F. and
A. M.
a Stated communications
first and third Tuesdays
each month. V is i 11 n g
Drethern welcome. Elwyn Swet
mann, W. M..
| Mrs. L. B. Knutsen and two child
ren arrived in Seward this morning
!on the S. S. Alaska from Seattle.
'Mr. Knutsen is a member of the S.
S. Redondo personnal.
Rev. J. F. McElwell returned to j
I Seward today from the States en
; route to Nulato. Reverend Me!
Elwell has been stationed at Nu- j
j lato for the last five years.
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Decorator Ericson has a big
job on hand, dolling up the in
terior of the Seward Bakery as
well as the living quarters up
stairs.
‘ Every bed in the Seward Gen
eral Hospital is occupied and six
other patients are awaiting an op
portunity to enter. An extra ward
is being arranged.
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Get Happy—Fox Trot
Nat Shilkret *\n the Victor Orchestra
My Future Just Passed—Fox Trot (from Paramount
picture, "Safety in Numbers") The High Hatters
No. 22til, 10-inch
Old New England Moon—Waltz
How Come You Do Me, Like You Do?—Blue Fox Trot
Rudy Vallee and Hrs Connecticut Yankees
No. 22445, 10-inch
With My Guitar and You—Fox Trot (from Path6
picture, "Swing High")
Be Careful With Those Eyes—Fox Trot
Don Azpiazu and His Havana Casino Orchestra
No. 22441, 10-inch
Cheer Up (Good Times Are Cornin’)
There’s a Wah-Wah Gal in Agua Caliente
Jim Miller-Charlie Farrell
No, ^2442, 10-inch
Where Can You Be (from William Fox picture, "Cheer
Up and Smile")
You May Not Like It (But It’s a Great Idea) (from
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Jack Smith (the whispering baritone)
No. 22443, 10-inch
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