When Ordering
A SacK of Flour
Think of us
Our line of substitutes is complete and our
Prices are consistent
C. W. AsK & Sons
Retiring From Business
We will continue our
Sale Till April 13
Store Close Saturday 9 O'clock p. m.
Giving everybody an apportunity in buying good* at
such reduced prices ,
Store Open Evenings
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Deposits Bank of Alaska
Skagway, Alaska and its
Branches at
WrangelJ, Anchorage and Cordova, Alaska
DEPOSITS
February 14, 1918 - - $583832.70
February 14, 1917 - - $353760.84
Increase in Dc-posits one year $230071.86
Gam in Deposits, one year, 65 per cent.
IN THK ft M.I* .INS <>K
The Daily Alaskan
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furns.
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Printing of Quality
The Week In Society
Mr. ami Mrs. J. M. Keller were
dUcer guests of Mr. Austl^ Froser
on Wednesday at the Golden North
Hotel. 1
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Mr. and Mrs. J. M. KeHer wera
dinner gueeta of Captain; Joseph R
Mithews on Monday at th«< Golden
North Hotel.
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Mr. a-iiid Mre. Hermann Miller
were paesemjgers south, on the
Princess Sophta. for jjolntsi Oa the
the ©oast and: will bo absent
from okagmay for several weeks.
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Mrs. E. L. Miller and1 her two
little daughters, KathJej-lne Rod
Marjorie, who have t>e*n In Skag
uaj; for fhe winter returned to Ta
ooma on the Prlmocse. Sophia Mrs
MiSler will gq on to Ohio fiwj «■
vis * with Mr. Miller's parents lyid,
then return to the coast for fcha
summer.
General Manager for thei White
Psss and Yukon HRoute, Fran* B
Wurzbacher, was fta incoming pa«3
enger on the UPrlncess Sophia and
wfll oe located in Skflg-u^y during
the busv season- Mrsij Wurzbacher
and their daughter, Mte» Morton.
Wurzbacher will come north for
the summer as soon, as the Seattle
school closes.
a a A
Mr. and Mrs. Edlund of Seattle
arrived In Skagway on the Cltyi
or Seattle aim after a rest at
tt e PullenHouse, tbiey moved In
to the cotago la th© South1 End
recently vacated by the family of
Bert Wlhltfteid. Mr. Whitfield has
moved into one of thte Itjen cottage
near the wharf. Mr. Edlund *1111
fill the position bo ions occupied by
Mr. Pyke. t '
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Mr. and Mrs. John M. Keller en
tertaiued in their apartment in, the
Aloskau Building1 oa Sunday night
!&«■ for Mr. amljMns. E. W. Gideon,
Captain Joseph R. Mather's of
N'ome, Mr. Austin Fraser. Miss Kath
erlne M. Ryan ,Mr. William C.
Sime, Mrs. Marcia LI ether and. Mr.
Clothier. Delightful refreshments
w«re served and the evening was
given to music and singing.
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Mrs. L. E. Reyonldson, hter
little son John Edtward. and Mrs.
Reymoldson's young sister. Miss
Florence MacLeod of Seattle were
passengers north on the City of
Seattle, Mrs. R-eymjOldson andj the
little one went to Seattle early fn
the season for a visit In t3i« par
ental home of the former and
after extended visit returned
home to Skaguay. Miaa MacLeod
will remain with, lier stster for
the summer and luaa already en
tered school.
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Mrs. J. Ikuta adai her three chili
dren, Edna, Trueman and C»iOl.
Tetumed On, the Princess gophia
from a trip to Seattle. They,
w^re acoomipantedhome by Miss
Im.geno Coryell, who will remain,
'n Skaguay for the summer. While
in Seattle Mrs. Ikuta vieiitodi with
the family of Mr. and Mns. B. A.
Tov/ne and -w^b a d,*n<r>er guest
'n their home on. thle day before^
she left for Siagiuay. The Towne
family are comfortably locate^ at
South Park and the children are*
a tending scbocfl, hAving entered) as
soou a£ the fajmilr were settled lni
their new home.
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Wfcls® in Junea,u Mrs. Harriet S
Pal leu was entertained by a scope
of her friends at teas, dinners)
sand evening entertainments at
picture shows and cards. Among
those who entertained Mrs. Pull en.
were Governor and M'rs. J. F, A.
Strong , Mr. and Mr®. F. F. W.
Lowle, Judge and Mm Royal Gun
nison, Mr. and Mrs. J. F Push, Mrs.
Qassip Pugh, Mr. andi Mrs. William
Britt, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Way
Ian^ Mr. and Mrs. Bradley, Mr
and Mrs. W.. H. Henson, Mr. and
Mrs. Tom McDonald, Mrs. Catherine
Hooker, Mrs. Shelly- Graves and'
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bartlett.
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On Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
James L. Stewart entertained a
group of friends at her home on
Eighth Avenue near State street.
The hosted was assisted by Jltss
e^ewart, Mrs. WlUl&mi Sheaxer, Mrs.
James Kennedy and Miss Muriel
Stewart. The time was pleasant
ly passed with Knitting auui faincy
wcrk. A tempting repast waa serv
ed. Those present wiere Mrs
Diury of White Hore^e, Mra. W.
G. Gabie, Mrs. Asselstein, Mrs.
C. E. Jolnies of Portland, Oregon,
Mrs. L. H. Pedetrsen, Mrs. An
drew Stevenson, Mrs. B. A. Boss.
Mrs. William Shearer cvnd M<rs.
James KenoT.odfc-.
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Raluh M. Pederften 'who for soma
tim? past has filled to Wbla ma<n
nerthe editorial chair In, the Dally,
Alaskan office was a south, boaind,!
passenger on, the Princess Sophia I
tor Seattle •where he goe« to &ee#q
newer fields. Mr. Pedersem take8
with him the best wishes of the
entire community. Before his
departure, Mr. Pedersety was pi veil'
a very pleasant evening iby the
Youn^ Peoples' association of the'
Presbyterian, chiurch. A dolicioius
lunch was served; aaid music, aji4
singing filled th<j quickly passing
hours. Those present were Fre*
Pedersen, Mrs. Fred Petersen,
Prances Kennedy, P ran oca McRfte,
Mavis Hukill, Edna Evans, Edith
Liddicoat, Pred Blao,chard, Martha
Maggillicuddy, lUith Peder&en, Jo
seph Pedersen, FlorisC lark, Vivian
Talbot, Esther Fairfi«4id, Ralph, Ped
ersen, Mrs. James Kennedy, Mrs.
Jones, and Birdie Seller
Maumdy Thursday was fittingly
observ«U in Skairway by the Scottish
Rite Masons, Chat>tor Rose Croix,
by a grand feast au the Pulle'i
Ho us a The table -.vias BpPe«*i In/
th(o vest parlor and was) lolled
w th all the luxuries of the season.
The decorations were potted pte^t9
• nd ferine; the tablq was center
ed withahaaisome potted fern, and.
th> ehlnimg silver, glass, china and
snowy nap«ry made a pf easing pic
ture. Hhoso present Were port
Captain Joseph R. Matinees of
Nome, 32d degree, Dawson Con
sistory, Number One, Seattle, Wasti J
James A. Nettles, 32d diegree, Al-j
asJ<j> OonslstorTt Jumeau, Aiasta; l. |
E. Hudson, 14tli degree, Alaska CKW
sistory, Juneatu, Alaska; OP. H.
Ganty, 14th degree, Alaska, Con
slsto-ry, Jumeau, Alaska; William C.
Wright, 3 2d degree, Alaska Con
sistory, Juineau, Alaska; WllWia
Bunting, 32d decree, Oriental con
sistory, Chicago, Illinois, and
Charles W. Durkee, 14 thi de
gree, Alaska Consistory, Juneau, Al
aska. 1 1 i i '
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Mrs. Fred W. Fickardt entertain
ed on Monday- night in honor of
her son, Gould's birthday. The
entertainment was a dlanctng party
given at Keller Bros. store where
music whs rendered Iby a superb
Edison disc phonograph and the
young foijK dancied to their heart's
content. A fine birthday cake with
twelve candles theneon to marie
as milestones, each happy year of
the young host v>~as the chief attrac
tion. TheeaJte wa« cut that each
guest r&eeivod a ©en,erolus slice
with Its candlelit the oernter. Other
delirious refresliments were served!
from the ice cream counter and
sodaft.uctain. Chocolates, sweet
wafers and many otluep detectable
goodies were passed during the
evetilu: Gould reoelvaidi many,
fine gifts from his young frlends.
Aoril Fool grab added to- merriment
of the occasion. As far as pos
sible the color plan of pink and
white was carried out. Dancing
wag indulged lri from elghft ta
te;. o'clock new time and the
youngsters wefre home an|d ta.
bed early. phosel present wepe the
Misses Louise Ross, Vivian, Talbot.
Verne Miller, Bessie Conhvay and
May Fairfield; Masters Prosper Gan.
t}', J'mmy Miller, Jack Conway,
Jack Rois, Fred Blanch&rd, Owen,
Flynu and the host GotCd Fickardt.
The young peoi/le were under! the*
patronage of Mrs. Fred Fickardt
and Mrs. J. M. Keller.
CHURCH NOTES
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
The subje0t for t-hfe 11 o'clock
service is: THE BIBLE MEANING
OP THE CHURCH. Thtat for the j
evening' (service at 8 o'clocik Is:
WHY THE UNITED STATES IS
AT WAR, beinlc the first of a I
series of WAR SERMONS presented]
during this mouth. Sumdatyi school
12:15, and Young Peop[es Meeting
7:15. Congregational phiging, and.
special music by the choir. EVerY
oody is invited.
L. H. Podersen,
Minister.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Christian Science Services will be
held Sunday evening at 7:30
o'clock in the Alaakan building:.
Subject:—UNREALITY.
The public Is -welcome.
Sunday School 12 o'clock.
FIREMEN'S ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting- of the SkAer
way Volunteer Fire Department *vill
De held at Fireman's Hall Sat
urday, April 6th. at 8:30 p. m. Elec
tion of offioeirs. •
fW. M. Sime, Cbflef.
J. McAUster, Sec. < 1 ' I I •TH
4-6,3t
OUR SPRING STOCKS
Of Wall Paper and
Paints etc
ARE NOW COMPLETE
We are now prepared to book orders for interior and
exterior decorating work. All work guaranteed
Let us give you an estimate on your work
Our prices the lowest consistent with quality
L.A. HARRISON Co.
TELEPHONE 55 Store Cloies 6 p.m. Saturday 8 p.m.
GEORGE MOWL, Proprietor
i | | |[j ( Saturday am| 8«utflay
Metro Pictures corporation presort* Edmund Biees in
The Lure of Hearts Desire
SEE AMERICA FIRST.
BIX REELS
I.: !:. ! ; !
Mimic by Violin, Piano and Drama.
8 30 p m. Sharp
Admission 25c. 10c
PETERSON NOTES
1 tie S. S. Peten&oai anri\ied ini
port at 11:45 this morning from
Fort Seward, and returned at 2
D. m. i ■
She brought up a number of
persona from the g-arris<>n. and
Hain®s. Amoaxg those coming- uip
were E. D. WoofOjS, A. J Damner
line, D. Keiwvejdy, C. W. Hockett,
Jas. Fay, M. Barnett, B. McRay.
Mr. S hep hard, a ranchman, near
Haines, whd has enlisted in the
20th Engin«%ta, was a, passenger1
up from Hairnet.
Jos. Stoible,., att oftd timer 1*W
'he Hatnes district, has disposed of|
his property, and Will Iteave on Hie
nexf boat for the states.
Since the Bdvonit, of a typewrit
er on board the Harbor Boat Peter
60i:, a number of thfe crew of that
ship aro spending their evening|
on board* Eh ip, and it looks noiw as
though ther® wiJl Ha a nefw| ctod
of typists within a short time.
Mesdlbmes Albin, Knox, Bixby
and StedJbfcin were round trip
passengers on the Peterson today.
Mrs. Sh<*eflior returned, Snom, a
trip to Hataea on: the Peteison to
day. I I ; . | ; !*» j|'
Miss Ostano and Miss Tesell were
round trip passengers on1 tWa Pet
erson from H« fines tod^y.
SILVER TEA BENEFIT FOR RED
CROSS ' !
A silver t©a will bp hem at the
home of Mrs. E. J. Shaw, gattutr
day nfteiinoiofL, April 6th, £i\>m
2:30 to 5:30 iolr tha benefit ^
the Red Cross society.
Alt meu aiud warn en, siaiaua to
hejp the cause are urged toi attend.
Coaamilttee:
Mr9. Weber, '
Mrs. vandewall.
4-4.st, ;
To Core m Gold In One Day
Tako LAXATTVB BROMO QUIN
1NB Tablet®. DtrngglfltB | refund
mocey it it fails to cure. E. W.
GKOVE'S signature is on each'box.
SOo. Wed.
WANTED
Hairless Seal Pelts
We pay high price* for hairiest
sea! pelts. We want a big supply,
QUICK! Send them right to us.
Our references, any bank in Seattle.
NORTH COAST TANNING CO.
1138 Weat 46th St.
Seattle Wash.
Mar. 30 April 6—13—20
PHIL. ABRAHAMS
If you want to buy a home or buy
any property that I have for sale
that suits you I can offer you
Some Bargains
DON'T FORGET that I sell
Fire Insurance
ESTABLISHED 3 897
THE SKAGWAY
Pioneer Dairy
H. P. SEEMAN, Prop.
THE S«NITMT HILK MICH
The largest and. beet con
ducted dairy 1* Alaska.
Dally shipments of pure
milk and cream to all point
oa WhJte Pasi & Yukoa
Route.
FOR SALE—3 room partly furnish
ed cottage, inquire after 7 P
m. Cor. State and: 10th, St.
FOR SALE—A De Lavel Cream
Separator, No. 15. Used only six
months and good as new. "Will
aell at a bargain. Apply E. Eggeu,
Douglas, Alaska.
ON "WHEATLESS DAYS
USE NO BRIAR CKMHK.
IASTKY OB. MEAEEAST
POODS CONTAINING
WHEAT.
POOD CALENDAR
Monday; AVheatless day.
Everyday: A fat saving day.
Everyday: A sugar saving
day.
Use fruits, vegetables, pin
to beans, and potatoes,
t'se milk wisely.