Douglas Island news., 1904-02-03

MT. ii. H. Hunter, the man Who put chased the Jordan, Bean & Go. property at Yankee Cove, has moved his family to Juneau.
 Supt. Dad Early left this morning for the "Bessie." He was accompanied by Mart Gillian who will take the position of foreman.
 Phil. Thom gave us three big dollars yesterday and said we might put it in [ the Meal Tub, or the wash tub, or any old tub. Thanks, Phil.
 Last Saturday, Marshal Mcdonald took advantage of the absence of snow to give the planked streets good wash ing down. A wise idea.
 Mir. and Mrs. James Christoe enter tained Messrs. Fred and Jack Henson, and Jack, Albert, Edward and David Christoe last night at "Pit."
 Mir. M. G. Beltzhoover, who has kept faithfully at his work for long time, has decided to give himself vacation, and leave the manufacture of jewelry and the mending of timepieces, to other hands, for few months. He will visit the beautiful little city of the plains, Abilene, Kansas.
 Worship in the Congregational church at 8 o'clock Sunday night. Special mu- sic by the male quartette. The Young Peoples Meeting at 7:15 will have as its subject "Christ for the world and for me-" Sunday school meets at ? p. m. The Ladies League meets in the parsonage at o'clock Thursday after noon. The Junior League meets Satur day at ? p. m.
 MT. and Mrs. Monagle celebrated their wooden wedding on the evening of Jan. 25. A dinner was served by the hostess, after which games were introduced, which form of amusement passed the hours pleasantly along. Numerous presents, suitable to the oc- casion were presented to the couple. Among the guests present were: MT. and Mrs. A. E. Hendrikson, Mir. and Mrs. Jos. Patterson, Mir. and Mrs. David Brown, Mir. and Mrs. August Johnson, Mir. and Mrs. Miller.
 Fred Purinton, the man with the elastic voice, is again back at the Doug las Opera House, doing his turn as a soloist. Fred is possessed of more diversified attainments than the aver age man ever dreams of. He eau pull boat or set sail, put on slicker and pair of gum boots, and take to the sea after big fish and catch them too with the best of lem, or, he can dress all up in spike tail clothes and sing little ballad or manage an opera com pany and sing the leading part. Moth ing Fred ever does hurts his voice any.
 Mrs. Isaac Harter Moore gave a pleasant card party at her rooms in the Roene building to lady friends here and at Treadwell Thursday afternoon. Mrs. T. A. Tubbs won first prize, a souvenir spoon. Mrs. H. Watson won second prize, pretty vase, and the booby prize was won by Mrs. James Christoe and consisted of tin horn. Delicious re- treatments were served, and the follow ing were among those present: Mes danes Christoe, Tubbs, Macdonald, Ott, Kinzie, McAuley, Veasie, Watson, Willis, Hubbard, Strom, Murphy and Hooker.
 MT. and Mrs. August k. Hendrikson of Douglas, had their nearly three months old daughter christened last Sunday at 4 p. m. at their home on St. Anne Avenue. The bright little girl received the name Alma Ideal. The sponsors were Mir. and Mrs. Jacob B. Johnson, of Juneau, and MT. William Halvar and Miss Johanna Neelund, of Treadwell. Rev. J. A. Levin otticiated. Other friends present were Mrs. Tor inen, of Juneau, MT. and Mrs. Gust. Gustafson and daughter Jarta, of this city. These friends stayed until late in the evening and had nice time to- gether.