Douglas Island news., 1904-02-10
MT. N. Radovich arrived on the Dol

from Hoonah.
 Louis, son of Postmaster Hubbard, was quite sick last week,
 Mrs. Jennie Alexander visited the Juneau schools last Monday.
 Peter Rask writes from Seattle that he will return to Douglas in the spring.
 Mir. J. w. Armstrong returned Mon day from winter sojourn in the States.
 Ed. Dilsaver wandering Douglasite, came back last week, to shake hands with old friends.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Gould entertain ed MT. and Mrs. Ed. Belden and MT. and Mrs. Adam Hopp, at dinner last Sunday.
 Mayor Bach has received an invitation from the government to serve as a jury man at the Ketchikan term of court next month.
 MT. and Mrs. John Henson and Mrs. A. E. Christoe were guests of MT. and Mrs. James Christoe of Treadwell, at Sunday dinner.
 According to the Dispatch, the Ju- neau Alaska Perseverance Company will install 600 stamps. The Dispatch is always re-lie-able.
 The Treadwell '. M. C. A. is now marked by immense letters, that he who runs may read, and not mistake it for private club house.
 Pete Gravrock returned this week from Hattie Camp. Pete is looking we'll, but is of the opinion that a diet of stewed veuison is not fattening.
 Charlie Wortman, Jr., had an un- pleasant encounter with the wind one evening last week. Charlie was thrown among the stumps, by a sudden gust, and his scalp was cut ill several places.
 The entertainment at the Methodist church last Sunday evening brought out large crowd. The illustrated songs were much appreciated as was the singing of "The Holy City" by Mrs. Walter Gould.
 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.
 A small blaze at the Treadwell barber shop last week was easily and effectual- ly subdued by turning loose the Tread we'll water system upon it. That Tread we'll water system, if properly applied, will subdue anything from burst Of temper to general confagration.
 Sunday services at the M. E. church, Feb. 14:-Theme at Il o'clock, a. m., "First-?" Sunday School at 12 o'clock. Theme at o'clock, p. m., "The Justice of God" All not worshipping in other churches at same hours cordially in- vited to attend. Preaching by the pas tor. u. Il. FEDERSEN.
 Monday evening the old familiar whistle of the steamer Dolphin caused a smile to come out on the faces of many people in Douglas who had not smiled before for several days. The strongest tie that binds Alaskans to the mother country is the steamboats, and the Dolphin with Capt. Hunter on the bridge constitutes large strand in the cable.
 Councilman A. Murray is now i'm mersed in the boat building art. MT. Murray promises that when bis new craft cuts the waters of GastineauX channel, all other boats will appear to be standing still. It is to have "Sl- wash" bow, both for convenience and safety, and should rocky shore be en- countered it will simply slide over the rocks and go on. We suggest that he name it the Al-Ki No. 2.
 Worship in the Congregational church Sunday night at s. Subject of the Young Peoples Meeting at 7:15 "What will real friendship do?" Sunday school at 3 o'clock. The Ladies League will hold the seventh in their series of Sew ing Contests on Thursday, at ? p. m., in the parsonage. The ladies are plan ming an Easter Sale of useful articles. Anyone wishing aprons, childrens' clothes or other plain sewing, can give 4l,;- o,.lo.n to fhn I .nnn,,n and tha la-