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THE B M. BEHRENDS BANK i
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OLDEST AND LARGEST BANK IN ALASKA
A consistent policy pursued for more than a quarter of a
century has been rewarded by steady and substan
tial growth until this Bank has now over
one and one-half million dollars re
sources and depositors in
every part of the
Territory
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Going Outside 1
Call at The Bank of Alaska, Skagway
We will buy your dust or make an advance
on the same to care for your present needs;
cash your pay-checks; Provide you with trav
elers checks wich are self identifying in any
part of the world; or receive your money on
deposit.
To those that are going out for the winter,
we suggest that you leave part of your sum
mer's income with us where it will be safely
kept until your return and we will pay you 4
per cent, on any money left for three months
or over.
A checking account may be opened for any
reasonable amount and we feel sure that this
sort of an account will be found extremely
convenient to all those who wish safety, ser
vice and satisfaction.
BANWOF, ALASKA
SKAGWAY, ALASKA
Branches at - Wrangell - Anchorage - Cordova
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milk and oraam to all p<*at +
ok Whits Pas» & Yukoa +
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Only One "BROMO QUININE"
' To yet tli9 genuine, call for the
full nam^ LAXATIVE BROMO
QUININE. Look for signature of
E. W. GROVE. Cirres a Cold In
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r flubacribf for the Daily .-llaakaa.
PHIL. ABRAHAMS
Fire Insurance
Fidelity and
Surety Bonds
Financial Agent
Conveyancer
Notary Public
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Choice chocolates and Jx>n bom
•t Keller Bro». Drug Store, ^ (
Skagway Red:
Cross Branch •
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The Red Cross meets Monday
and Thursdays from 2 to 5 p. m.
In the Bank of Ala-ska building.
All women of Skagway are urged to
come and help in the work.
Kuittiug Class Tuesday
The knitting class >vill meet
with Mrs. J. W. Sharer at head
quarters next Tuesday afternoon
at 3 o'clock.
Lawn Party Nets $0.20
Vivian Talbot turned in to the
treasury of the Junior Red Cross
the sum of $9.20, the proceeds
of a lawn party. The money will
be used to buy material from
which the Juniors will make baud
ages.
Donates Wardrobe Stand
Airs. Albert Reinert has donated
a wardrobe stand which Is much
appreciated by the workers at
headquarters.
Mr. Soper gave much of his time
in "shining up" the jvork room
this week.
"Dou'ts" For Knitters
The Red Cross has issued the fol
lowing "Don'ts for the Knitters of
Socks."
"Don't cast on tightly. Au oth
erwise well knitted sock may be
come useless by this tight cord at
the top.
"Don't knot your wool. Join
it by splicing the ends or leave two
or three inches of each end aud
darn back carefully.
"Don't make a heel with a seam
on the sole.
'\K.emeiuu©r u uiau iuoj nui.
a chance to change his socks for
many days, and a, lump or knot
brings a blister. If the blister breaks
blood, poisoning may set in anil re
sult in the loss of a foot or even
a life. We cannot afford to lose
iMir men through negligence or ig
norance.
"Don't use black, dark or bright
colors. There is again a danger of
l>oisoning.
"Don't use needles too fine for
the wool. The knitting should be
elastic; If too tightly knitted the
sock becomes hard and boardlike
in use.
"Don't mkae a foot less than
eleven inches long. Make all
measurements by ruler, with sock
flat on table. Do not stretch sock.
CHURCH NOTES
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday morning at 11 the minis
ter preaches ou the subjcet: THE
OASIJ IN THE DESERT, and in the
evening at S on the tubject. THE
UNIVERSAL LiAW OF MORAL
CHOICE. Sunday school follows
the morning service. Congrega
tionai singing. The public is cor
dially invited to all the Services.
L, H. Pedersen,
Minister.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Christian Science Services will be
held Sunday morning at 11:00
•■.'clock in the Alaskan building.
Subject:—REALITY.
The public is welcome.
Sunday School 12 o'clock.
ST. MARK'S CATHOLIC CHURCH
Holy Communion 8:30 a. m.
Mass and Instruction 10:30 a. m.
Sunday School 11:40 a. in.
Evening Service 7:30 o'clock.
All are cordially invited.
Fr. P. H. Turnell, S. J.
J. Zacarelli, wife, and sou Ralf,
were oassengers on the Jefferson
I* >und for Seattle.
W. C. Blanchard left on the Jef
ferson for Seattle.
Andrew Stevenson left on the Jef
ferson on his way to Cordova.
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George Underhill, who haYj been i^
the Quartermaster's department in
Ft. Win. H. Seward, has received
orders to report to American Lake,
Camp Lewis, and will probably be
placed In the auto transport corps
Underhill is well known in Skagway
a.nd Haines and is popular jrith the
many soldiers at the fort. Skagway
will be proud to have this section
represented at Camp Lewis by one
af its best loved citizens.
THE WEEK
IN SOCIETY
(Continued From Page 3.)
Seattle; Mi. and Mrs. H. W. New
ton to Seattle; C. R. Pierce to
Seattle and other southern cities;
E. J. Barry to Seattle and Walter
Lamb to Bellingham.
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Mrs. H. H. Post, wife of the
cashier of the First National Bank
of Juneau, and who ha® been the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh. G.
Weir was a passenger on the City
of Seattle for her home. (
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The Popular Picture Palace, un
der the management of its pro
prietor, George Mowl will give
"Blue Grass" for tonight. Thig la
a splendid clean photoplay pre
sented by the Equitable Motion pic
ture corporation, ajid Is in five
acts with thirty two scenes. Do
not miss this treat. There will
be good attritions for Sunday
and Monday evenings.
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Tne Ked Cross meets every Mon
day and Thursday in the Bank of
Alaska building. Hours, 2 to 5
p. m. Come and work, you loyal
women of Skagway, and do uot
slack your bit in the best of all
works for victory over the"might
makes right" thought. "Democracy
uot autocracy" should put new
heart into the mindg that are feel
ing the way and seem in doubt just
whera to turn.
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Lieutenant Douglas Taylor, sQn
of Dominion Telegraph Operator
Barney Taylor and Mrs. Taylor of
Atlin is home from the front to
recuperate from shell wounds re
ceived in the trenches at Vimy
.Ridge. Mr. Taylor was the hon
or guest of the Daughters of th§
Empire at a ball given in Atlin re
cently and at the same time Mr.
Taylor was presented with a beau
tiful gold watch, a gift "rom the
Daughters.
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Mr. and Airs. William Shearer en-j
tertaiued at dinner ou Friday. The
home was decked in lat« autumn
flowers and the diningtable was
centgred by a pot of begonia. Th.e
viands were of the best from the
garden of the host aud hostess. A
delicious home grown chicken was
one or the many good thLngs served
generously. Those present were
Dr. and Mrs. I/. S. Keller, Miss
Sadie Moores, Mr. Herbert Shearer
aud the hosts.
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A packing bpx which, is a fine
one and made by the Reverend L.
H. Pedersen was left at Red Cross
headquarters where it was carefully
packed by Mrs. Martin Conway
and Mrs. Scott of the work commit
tee. This is the first shipment of
the local branch and the members
are feeling some pride in their
work. The marking of the box was
done by W. L. Landsborough of
the Bank of Alaska and the shJs
ping was the work of E. J. Shaw,
agent for the Alaska Steamship
company. The shipment was to
the Northwestern branch of the
Rod Cross Supply Service, Seattle,
Washington.
On Monday afternoon Miss Vi
vian Talbot assisted by her mother
Mrs. Lionel Talbot and members of
the Junior Red Cross entertained
at a lawn party. Each guest con
tributed ten cents. Games were
played and the guests, mostly,
pupils of the school, enjoyed the
sport in the open. Lighti refresh
ments were served. In the even
ing the high school pupils and a
few other friend3 assembled with
the hostess and passed a delight
ful evening with games and music.
A tempting supper was served.
Fifteen cents was the charge of ad
mission and the two entertainments
.netted nine dollars and ten cents
for tho Red Cross. This was the
first benefit entertainment given,
by the Juniors and it was a great
success.
In honor of the newly ordained
minister of the Presbyterian Church,
the Reverend L. H. Pedersen and
Mrs. Pedersen and the visiting mem
bers of the Presbytery of Alaska
and others who were Skagway gues'
the Presbyterian church entertained
with a dinner at the Pullen. House
on Tuesday. The lobby and din
ing room were decorated with
beautiful flowers and autumn leaves
and a wood fire in the big fire plac^
in the lobby gave warmth and cheer
to the occasion. The dinner was
served in the general dining room
and "He tables were decked with
California poppies. A very delicious
dinner was served. The quests
were the Reverend L. H. Ppdersen
and Mrs. Pedersen; Rev. and Mrs.
E. G. Bruce of Juneau; the Rer.
E. L. WLnterberger o? Haines; the
Rev. David Waggoner of Juneau;
the Rev. G. J. Beck of Hoonah;,
It's Blanket Time
Sleep in cozy comfort this winter tucked under a pair of the Blank- ]
ets we're offering now. Let your repose be sweeter in the know- <
ledge that you bought for less than usual, because we contracted \
for these goods in 1916-—though they have just arrived. Block ]
Checked Wool Blankets, in combinations of pink, blue, black or <
tan with white. Size 72x80 inches—the good large ones. Also !
All White Wool Blankets and Sheet Blankets in assorted colors. J
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We Sell FleisHer's Yarns
With knitting a nation-wide fad, the demand for Yarns is tremendous, jj
Women who know quality in yarns have always preferred the well known ^
Fleisher brand. We have just received a large shipment of this famous «
Yam, and advise early selections. All required kinds and preferred col- \
ori. Buy now before colors and sizes run short. Knitting Pins in cellu- J
loid or steel. j
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STORE CLOSES at 8 p.m. Saturday 9 p. m. TELEPHONE 55 J
PomkimmE
GEORGE MOWL, Proprietor
Sunday and Monday i : i ; L:
Mutual Master Pictures, Do Luxe Edition presents
Marguerite Courtot in Feathertop
CAST
Elsia Green and Polly Goodkin, Maiivuerite Courtot. Tom
Green, James Levering. Capt. Dick Given, Gerald Griffin.
Sarah, MatlUlde Raring-. Henry Green, Charles (iraliam, Ward
Roberts, Sidney Mason. Percy Morleigli and !'Y>athiertap>
John Reinjtard. EL L *
SuidM-y music by Prof. Seliuer, violin; Miss Coryell, piano;
23. J. Waterman, drums.
8:30 p m. Sharp Admission 25c. 10c
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By buying a through ticket yousave from $10.00 to $15.00 as
against buying to Seattle and rebuying there.
By buying over the C. M. & St. P. Ry. you are assured the comfort that
comes from riding behind an electric locomotive—the most power
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Fur tickets, berth reservations ami other partic
ulars consult your nearest .Steani>lilp A Kent
A. P. CHAPMAN. Jr.
AmI. Gan'l Pa*«enger Agent
Stuart Building
J. F. BAHL
City Pauenger Agent
Second and Cherry
Seattle; Washington
Mrs. Andrew Stevenson, Mrs. Eliza
beth Bl&nchard, Mr. G. V. Zinkan,
Mr. and Mrs. James L. Stewart,
Miss Edna Evans, Miss Mary E.
Stewart, Mr, and Mrs. Frad L. Ped
ersen, Miss Muriel Stewart and Mr.
Ralph M. Pedersen.
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On Wednesday; Mr. and Mrs. An
drew Stevenson entertained at din
ner for the resident minister and
his wife, the visiting- members of
the Alaska Presbytery and several
friends from Seattle. The dinner
wa« a most happifying event and
harmony and good will prevailed
throughout *he evening:. Mr. Stev
enson bad but returned from a
trip to the States jvhere be was
called on Important business and
the family reunion yap also cele
brated. Those present were: the
.Rev. and Mrs. E. G. Bruce of
Juneau; the Rev. and Mrs. L. H.
Pedersen of Skagway; the Rev. E.
L. Wlnterbereer of Haines; the
Rev. David Waggoner of Juneau;
the Rev. G. J. Beck of Hoonah; Mr.
and Mrs. E. B. Ansley an<I Mr.
Burton R. CQlkett of Seattle who
are on their way to Anchorage and
Cordova; Andrew Stevenson, Jr.,
James Stevenson, Ruth Stevenson
and John Stevenson.
PIONEERS MEETING
Pioneer of Alaska Igloo No. 12
meets in regular session Monday
night in the Arctic Brotherhood hall
at 8:30 p. m. All pioneers are
urged to be present.
Dr. L. C. Knickerbocker, who has
been doing dental york, with offices
in the Golden North hotel, was a
passenger bound for Seattle on the
Jefferson. _ A ! * ,u
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| Notes f
Tlie Steamship Jefferson, of the
Alaska Steamship Co., arrived in
port this morning at 3 o'clock and
left for Seattle and way ports at
10 a. m. She had eight passengers
for Skagway, 120 tons Of freight,
and carried south. 42 passengers
from interior points.
The Princess Sophia, of the C.
P. R., is scheduled to sail from Van
couver for Skagway and way ports
[ tonight at 9 o'clock, bringing fivei
days' mail, and should reach Skag
way Wednesday morning.
The Prince John, of the G. T.
P., is scheduled, to arrive in Skag
way next Friday morning and will
sail for Prince Rupert Saturday
morning. .The John connects iu
Rupert with th« Prince George, go
ing directly through to Seattle with
out transfer.
Th Dolphin, of th Alaska S. S.
Co., is scheduled to leave Seattle
tonight for Skagway and way ports
and is due here Wednesday. The
Dolphin will have one day's mail.
The Spokane, of the Pacific S.
S. Co., is scheduled to sail from
Seattle for Skagway tomorrow
night, bringing ooie day's mail, and
should arrive in port Thursday.
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