Douglas Island news., 1904-03-09

parlor cook to steel range.
 Do you need Furniture, Sewing Machines, Trunks, Stoves, Granite and Tinware, and Crockery? At reduced prices, at Feusi's Hardware Store.
 Sam Keist received on one of the last boats big helicon bass horn, with which he will add to the sweet harmony produced by the Douglas Harmony Band.
 Miss Mildred Powell has given up her position at the Erickson Grocery store, and will now be found at the candy store in the Odd Fellows build ing.
 Mr. Chas. Erickson, of Peters burg, came up on the Ramona and will re- turn on the same boat. He will inves- tigate the mysteries of Elkdom to- night.
 In his vigorous efforts to gain circu- lation for his paper, MT. Russell, editor of the Juneau Dispatch, has of fered reward for anyone who will steal it.
 The Ramona came iu from the South last evening. She is on the run of the Valencia, which has been transferred to the Frisco run in the place of the steamer Queen.
 The subject of the sermon in the Congregational church Sunday night will be: Gods Responsibility for Ga lamity," as illustrated in the Iroquois and the Baltimore fires.
 Mir. w. A. Reid, who lost all of his personal effects in the burning of the Y. M. c. A., is getting fixed up nicely again, we judge, he having recently purchased brand new tooth brush. The "Glory Hole" is devoted to those games and amusements that develop the physical. If your circulation is poor, try the bowling alleys, a game of billiards or pool. It will help some.
 The ladies of St. Luke's Episcopal church of Douglas have organized Child to assist in the work of the church. Mrs. R. J. s. Bethell was chos- en President and Mrs. E. B. Smith, Sec retary and Treasurer.
 Swedish Evangelical Lutheran ser vices every Sunday evening.at s o'clock and Sunday School at 10:3O a. m. Week service every Friday evening at s o'clock. All in the Finn hall. All Scan dinavians are cordially invited. Mrs. D. W. Walker, of Juneau, died last Wednesday evening, after an ill., ness of over two years. The funeral was held on the following Saturday. Mrs. Walker had been resident of Juneau for 13 years.
 Harry Jordan had tumor removed from his scalp last week. The growth has been giving him trouble for some time, until at last he sought the only remedy, the surgeons knife. It is heal ing nicely and Harry is all right.
 A special union meeting of the Y. P. c. E. societies of the Island was held at the Friends church last Fridyy even ing. Songs, responsive exercises and short addresses by the pastors of the city constituted the main part of the program.
 Panl Riedel, who has been steward of the Mexican boarding house for the past year or more, said goodbye to his Island friends and departed on the Dolphin for the sunny South. He will visit Arizona for while, but expects to finally locate in Mexico.
 Mir. Henry Berry has so far recovered from his recent illness as to be able to start for the Sound for short visit. Henry has lived in Alaska for the last I4 years and this is his first vacation. He deserves to enjoy the trip and we hope he will come back we'll and strong.
 Mir. James Dakers, who spent month in the Jubilee Hospital, at Victoria, B. C., receiving treatment for an affected eye, returned to Douglas Island last week on the Cottage. He was greatly benefited by the treatment, his eye having almost entirely recovered its normal condition.
 The bids for the construction of the new Y. M. c. A. building at Treadwell, were not opened last Monday evening, so we are unable to give the name of