The daily morning Alaskan., 1901-12-01

E thr,e functions of public nature. each ou, ot which was carried .. complete success through sSulfIl
 management
 To begin with. the usual fortuightly assembly of th- Sew Century Club was a repetition of thc happy affairs of that organization.
 Following. was Che Carnival of Seq sons and Chr,-nHthemum Dance. given by the Ladies Guild "Wednesday after noon and evening which was certainly giirt,r.rg suOc,-s.
 The Arctic Brotherhood bah. on Thurs day night. terminated Che Th1uksgving festivities in mos, f,ung manner Many pleasant Thanksgiving dinners that wcrc planned weeks ahead. had .. hc postponed o1 account of Che late ar rival of th. steamer that brought Che National hirl and. in consequence. quite a number of f,sHl gltheriuss win take pl1cc toIly thlt wen. Intended to take place on Thlr-lly
 For next week. thc outlook in social way does rot carry much promise. bYt t is safe Co venture thc prediction that bsforc Che week is over. the customor, cli,ty win he carried ou iu some way through .mpromptu social gatherings. Overvhciu.ng success rewarl,d the cf- forts of the Ladies. Guild ut their Carni- vat of S,asous and Chrsauthemum Dance held last "Wednesday afternoon and evening ir EISs hal 10 was 60 d's- tinct achievement. socially and financial iy. The booths wgrc tastefuliy decorated rcaccunr much credit upon those who had thelr arrangement in ch1rgc. and thc whole scheme of Che affIir was mauogcl perfectly Iu Che evening. tho brilliant costumes worn by thc ladies made h.eutiful color ,Tcct and Che strains ot dance music was anmating. Gypsics colonial danes and others in picturcspu' costumes made up a pcwldcring scene The hau was crowded from thc opening of ths doors In the afternoon until late ,t nirht Prof Martin oflciatcd ot th' Punch and Judy show. which feature de- lirbt.d th. children as we'll as their cl- ders. Lieutenant Raines made % success ful auctIouccr. and through his persua- sive eioqueucc an of thc dolls were sold Tho fortune telling bootn did rushing b,isiness. and. In fact. every booth shared i'm the successful results. Many sat ln inc gallery and watched the throng be- low svaviur in thc dance. Kcilar's or chestra. as usual. furnished exquisite music.
 Several of thc friends of Fred Mossor ,rd u.rt vurzbachcr. gave them stag farewell in thc McCarty-p'mert c'o'"' on Fourth avenue. last Friday evening Refreshments and cigars were served and a jony good time was spent in ro- citing anecdotes and singing songs. The two guests leave today for brief visits In the States.
 
 Renewed activity has taken place In tn' ranks of the basket ball fans. both of 'h' Indies and gentlemen. Peter kcrns u"''- ly oner ,f handsome silver cup is tht cause for the revival of the popular sport.
 
 VT and Mrs. IT, B. Dunn have takch th,. Burns residence on Third avenue whcrc they win be at home Co their many friends this winter.
 
 Mir. Eastman went Co Tacoma on tho City of Seattle yesterday for a short visit with his family.
 
 Mrs. John G. Price left on the Seatt'" vesterdav for a visit Co the States.
 
 Robert Jennings goes to Juneau today on the Dolphin.
 
 Mir. and Mrs Ben Moore left last night for trip through the Pacific Coast States. They sailed to Victoria on the Amur.