Douglas Island news., 1907-09-18
TREADWELL TOPICS.

houseto the Club, which IS most con- venient for pedestrians.
 The two new rooming houses at the foot of Treadwell Heights will be three story, plastered buildings, 103x20 feet, and containing accommodations for eighty-fve men each. A similar build ing will be constructed on the site of the present bunk-house.
 Every day is moving day, at Tread we'll these days Mr. aud Mrs. James Daniels, MT. and Mrs. McHamilton, MT. and Mrs. Wood and MT. and Mrs. Popo- vich have all moved during the past week, and are installed in their new quarters.
 Several more cottages will be erected soon to accommodate Treadwell en- ployees.
 The pile driver, M. A. Ferris, is put ting in some piles to lengthen the pump piers at the 700, Ready Bullion and Mexican mines.
 The barge Will H. Case, took on a cargo of concentrates and left for the South Tuesday morning.
 The Treadwell store has just received large shipment of fall goods and house furnishings.
 Manager Webster will leave ln a cOu- pie of weeks for the annual trip to San Francisco and the Sound cities to pur- chase holiday stock.
 The latest thing in the way of button hole decorations are the little brass cleavers worn by the bowling team, known as the "butChers." A tie be- tween this team and the machine shop delegation is to de bowled off soon, and a battle royal between the butchers and foundry men is due most any time.
 A. Kagergren, who has been iu the Panama country for the past year, has returned aud resumed work on the car penter force.
 Theodore Holt left on the City of Se- attle for his home at Eugene, Oregon, ofter spending a month at work in the Mexican mill.
 The Club Band turned out in force Saturday evening, to serenade Mir. and Mrs. II. P. Stow, and dispensed some very good music on the occasion.
 The Foundry men are planning to give dance on Oct. 2d.
 A fight among some Slayonians, which occurred last week, was settled in the police courts of the towns. One of the belligerents was fined S559O for using profane language.
 Mir. A. Sim has completed the work of installing oil at Treadwell, and after six months stay, left on the Dolphin.
 A score of ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. k. J. N. Ott on last We'd nesday evening, by invitation of the hostess, to engage in social game of "hearts." Mrs. H. P. Stow was the guest of honor of the pleasant occa- sion. Prizes were won by Mrs. God dard, Mrs. Kuhn and Miss Pickel. Dainty refreshments were served. Those present were Mesdames Hall, Mackie, Hubbard and Miss Pickel and Miss Levin of Douglas; Mesdames Wood, Shorthill, Tubbs, Christoe, Ben nett, Kuhn, Veasie, Stow, Kinzie, Smith, Jones, Daniels, and Miss Risedorph of Treadwell.
 The Dancing Club will meet Wednes- day evening. Everyone invited.
 The Cottage City brought 30 tons of freight for Treadwell.
 MT. and Mrs. H. P. Stow left on the City of Seattle Sunday morning for their former home in California. Mir. and Mrs. Stowe have been in TreadweH for nearly three years, and in that time have made many warm friends, who will miss them greatly. Master Harry Johnson, Miss Elise Long and Miss Jury accompanied them. Their desti- nation is Oroville, California, where MT. Stow has business interests.
 The barge w. H. Case sprung leak while proceeding on her southbound trip, and was promptly lowed back into