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Sl<ag wave's Social Weel<
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Mrs. Alice Grant was an informal
dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Tanner on Thursday.
Mr* Bertram Austin and her in
fant son. Bertram, Jr., will leave for
their home in Seattle on the Spo
kane.
Mrs. \V. C. Blajichard and her
son. Mr. Fred Blanihard, will be out
going passengers ou the Spokane fori
Seattle, where they will go for a
short visit.
Harry Ask returned on the Princ
ess Mary from an extended visit in
Scuttle and adjacent cities. Mr.
Ask comes home refreshed in mind
and body and ready to i^galn take
up his work with Ask & Sons, of J
which company he Is a member.
Miss Lillian Msvclaren of Mayo
was a passenger youth , on the
Princess Mary for a trip to the
States and B. C. Miss Maclaren
was born in Skagw&y, but at an ear
ly age left here wit*i her parents for
interior points and she is now mak
ing her residence iu Mayo^.of which
the speaks in the M^hest terms of
praise.
The ladiea who had the library
drive In charge report a big success.
All old members ap&in subscribed Co
membership and many new members
are added. Mrs. John Aden and
Mrs. Fred Tanner, who had the work
wish to thank all^. who subscribed
aud to ask that the members come
often to the library for rest and
books.
Mr. ad Mrs. Frank N. Feero, Mrs.
Frank D. Webster, Mr. and Mrs.
Karl Larson, Mrs. Feero. Miss Clara
Carson. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sipprelle.
and Mr. Dan McDonald were inform
al evening guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Eville on Wednesday The
time was given to dancing and mu
sic and the hostess served a tempt
ing supper.
Mrs. Charles Laumetster was an
arrival from Dawson on Tuesday
and remained in tcwn the guest of
h»*r mother-in-law, Mrs. Laumeister.
Sr.. and her sister-in-law, Mrs. Ueo.
Clack. Mrs. Laumeister left on the
Princess Mary for coast points and
■—
she will return in lime to make t le
home trip over the tee, or with l ie
first bout down the river.
Vincent (Penny; Mulvihill return
ed on the last Princess from a visit
to Seattle and adjacent cities. On
Christmas Mr. Mulvihill went to
Wetuitchee and spent the holidays
with his brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. James Smith. He saw
Mrs. Adele Bunting in Seattle, who
is still attending the Bellingham
normal school, and Prosper llaiity.
who is easily leading his class in the
Franklin High.
o—o -o—
Mrs Clarence Sands of Discovery
arrived in town on Tuesday ami left
on the Princess Mary for Vancou
ver. B. C., where sue will join her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Marshall. Mrs. Mar
shall has but recently returned from
Norway, where she went for a visit
of a year with he/ parents. Mrs.
Sands will return vn time to make
the trip from Carcross over the ice
Mrs. Sands was a Golden North ho
tel guest while in town.
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Mr. and Mrs. E. Chester Roberts
came over from Whitehorse oil i
Tuesday and went to Fort William
H. Seward for a visit with their son. |
Howard Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. |
jloberts returned to Skagway and i
Mrs. Roberts left on the Esteheth i
for Juneau, where she will stop for
a time and then proceed to Califor
nia. Mr. Roberts remained until
the sailing of the Princess Mary,
when he left for Seattle. While in '
Skagway they were guests of the
Pullen House.
o—o—o
Mr. and Mrs. William F. Watson
came north on tlie Princess Mary
from Vancouver. '5. ('., and went!
over to their home .11 Whitehorse on
Friday. While in town they were'
guests of the Ptil'en House. Mr. I
and Mrs. Watson were recently mar
ried In Chilliwack. I'. C., where the
parents of both reside. Mrs. Wat
son, as Miss Frances Kipp. was a|
popular nurse in the General hos
pital In Whitehorse. but left there!
to return home to make ready for
her marriage. Mr. Watson is well
known In the Yukon Territory and
holds the position as telegrapher for
the White Pass ant! Yukon route.
Everyone Is gett'ug ready for the
big masquerade oil Saturday and for
thut reason there is l.ttlo else talk
ed about and the coming occasion
promises to be one of importance
and much interest In the social life
of Skagway. There is much whis
pering ar.d nivster'ous "goings on"
in each home and to go to the lOlks'
hul masque quite uicog. is the de
sire of all who w 11 attend. Old i
trunks in attics and new tilings are
being brought to the hands of the
skillful workers and you will be sur
prised to see who is who when the
unmasking takes place.
"lies! sellers"—forty in number—
are now being put upon the market
all over the world and the Skagway
Publ.c Library is the proud possess
or of nine of the«e delightful vol
utins. Lowmun & Hanford is the
company through which the hooks
were order and if you will get a
copy of one of thesL and read it and
feel like owning one you can do so
by consulting the l.brnrian on days
specified. Bkagwaj is small. hut
when it conies to 'live wires" the
management of tllO public library
cannot be surpasseJ. Any member
can procure these bjoks. If we had
space we would gladly publish the
titles. Old writers with new books
and new writers with new books are
coming to the front and it has taken
some time for discriminating crit
ics to know which should be put on
the markets us best sellers. As these
and all other boohs in the library
are free to members only it Is well
if all old members and as niftny new I
member^ as possible meet the "driv
ers" with a pleasant smile and the
requisite dollar vhich entitles a
whole year to the holder of a re
ceipt. Should thope who have the
work In hand fail to set' you at your
home, just stop at the library and
leave the money.
Wouldn't Stand for That
—o —
Out in California a Pacific Coast
weekly says, a few weeks ago a
wife lay very ill. Havng brought
up a ilever orphan girl, the sick wo
man called the young woman to her
and said: "I shall soon leave mv lit
tle children motherless. They know
you and lovo you. and after I am
gone I want you and my husband to
carry." The young woman bursting
COMBINED REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE
Bank of Alaska and its Branches
To The Territorial Banting Board
At Close of Buiineu December 31 si. 192 I
RES.OURCES
Loans and Discounts — — —
United States Bonds — — — —
Banking Premises, Furniture
and Fixtures — — — — —
Cash and Due From Banks - -
Miscellaneous Assets - - - —
Due From Branches - - - -
Total - - - - -
$ 723,762.25
107.970.00
78,549.64
306,331.19
71,037.29
100,412.71
$1,3SS.063.0S
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock - - —
Surplus - — - -
Undivided Profits - -
Reserve for Depreciation
on Investments —
Reserve for Interest
Deposits - — - -
Due to Branches - -
Total - -
S 140,000.00
15,000.00
69,932.03
1,163 .ST
3,000.00 I
1,054,764.65
104,202.53
I
$1,3SS,063. OS j
UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY FOR 3 PERCENT PAID ON SAVINGS
POSTAL SAVINGS DEPOSITS
into tears, said' "We were just
talking about that.'* The wifo re
covered.
Slay 1*11)1 His Toeth at Pleasure
Madison, Wis., Jan. 10.—The
state supreme court today determin
ed that a dentist may remove a pa
tient's teeth without consent in the
exercise of his professional duties.
A judgement of the circuit court of
Milwaukee county, awarding $3,500
damages to isabell Thome was over
ruled.
Six of her front teeth had been
extracted by Dr. L. A. Wandell
against her will and without her
knowledge, she alleged.
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.Mrs. Mml.ood, Founder of
Si'IkmiI, llerc, Weils Musician;
Vainly Enjoins Secrecy
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As Mr. and Mrs. Thorp intend vis
iting Skagway the comini summer,
the following, clipped from the Los
Angeles Times, may be of interest
to the readers of tLi Skagway Alas
kan. Mrs. Thorp ks Mrs. MacLeod
was a Skagway visitor In August of
1920 and Mr. Thorp made his hooe
here the spring ond early part of the
same year.
.Mrs. Louise Elizabeth Gordon
MacLeod and Compton Percy Thorp
have discovered that Cupid, the
keeper of the quiver, is not a keeper
of secrets, especial.y if there is a
marriage license to give it away.
Although they tried to bind the
magistrate and the witnesses to se
crecy wheu they were married in
San Francisco on December 24, say
ing that no one was to know any
thing about the weuding for at least
two weeks, the telegraph wires were
ringing the news a few hours later.
.Mrs. MscLeod, who has resided
in Los Angeles more than thirty
>ears. established the .MacLeod Ar*
School three decades ago at Second
aud Alain where the Mott Market
now stands. A graduate of the
South Kensington Academy of Eng
land, she taught art in the school
many years herselt. She owns the
MacLeod building at Sixth and Al
varado streets where the school is
now located. She also is reputed tu
have a large lauded estate iu Eng
land and extensive holdings in Can
ida.
Her residence at 447 South Occi
dental boulevard is one of the hand
s' most in the city having a large
concert room and conservatory con
taining many rare plants, beside
many rooms lillej with antiques,
oriental rugs and hangings.
Mr. Thorp, who jtnve his age as
36, is a musician, at.d he and Mi«.
MacLeod have mutual interests
along artistic lines, having met in
Europe about eight years ago when
they were studying in Taris.
The expect to spend their honey
moon in and around £an Francisco
and will return to Los Angeles in
about two weeks. They expected to
announce their marriage at a largo
reception which they planned to give
at their residence, and were confi
dent that no one would hear of the
wedding until their return.
POINCAIRE WILL EXACT
VERSAILLES TERMS
Paris, Jan. 20.—In reporting in
terpellations in the Tribune last
night Premier Poincaire served no
tice on Germany that so long as he
held office Germany must fulfill the
obligations of the Versailles treaty
entered upon by Germany.
Germany may expect no leniency
from France.
"The Versailles treaty binds us to
our allies," said Poincaire, "but it
binds Germany to us all and it must
be carried out."
KING GUST AVE OF SWEDEN
STRICKEN WITH INFLUENZA
Stockholm, Jan. 20.—King Gus
tave has been stricken with the
Spanish influenza. The case seems
to be light and no fears are express
ed as to his recovery.
...Caribou Hotel...
E. W. Gideon, Proprietor.
CARCROS9, T. T.
At the Meeting of Rail and Sail
Steamboats Ccnnect'lHere
With W.P. & Y.
Route for
Atlin
CARCROSM OFFERS TOURISTS FVEKV INDUCEMENT FOR
PLEASAXC VACATION
GOOD HUNTING AND FISHINft AT THE DOOR
MOTOR BOATS FURNISHED
White Fass & Yu^on Routa j
I TIME TABLE XO. 4K.
Tuesdays and Fridays
No. 1, X. Couyd.
1st Cbi».
S:30 a. m. Leaves
10:45 a. m. "
12:30 p. m.
2:00 p. m. "
4:25 p. m. Arrives
SKAGWA1
WHITE PASS
BENNETT
CARCROSS
WHITKHORiiE
Xo. 2, S. Bound |
1st Class.
Arrives 3:35 p. m. I
Leaves 2:05 p. m.
12:45 p. m.
" 10:55 a. m.
8:30 a. m. :
I'assengers must be at the dopo' in t:me 10 Nave Baggage ln
specied, and cbeckci. Inspection it flipped tbirij minuses bcfo.e j
leaving time of trains.
160 pounds of Uaggate will t«s i-.'-iued froe wit.i •>.icb Cull fart '
ticket, aud T5 pounds with -a umi. 'arc ticket
{Jiff the iah hours
with pleasure!
Time ncnor hangs heavy on your hands when yon have a
VICTROLA
in the house
By our liberal
Installment Plan
you can now have any instrument we have In stock put
in your home at once and enjoy all the great mu
sical artists while you are paying for it.
Remember, all we ask is a small
payment down and the bal
ance to suit your
convenience
KELLER BROTHERS