Douglas Island news., 1914-11-25
The Douglas Island News.
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 Hose Company No. 1, of tbe Douglas Fire Dept, met at the city hall Monday night
 Douglas is on the tip toe of expect ancy, waiting for the arrival of Maggie"
 The Rogers ease, on trial in the fed eral court at Juneau, will go to the jury today.
 The Holsum bakery has again changed hands Wm. Jarvin is the new proprietor
 Rememb the regular monthly meet ing of the fire department at A. l.. U. hall Saturday night.
 FoR RENT-Two four-room flats, with bath. One partly furnished. Inquire of Henry Brie-Adv.
 Mayor and Mrs. O'Connor and Miss Miller are returning to Douglas ou the Humboldt, due Friday.
 Frank Bennett, native, died Mon- day and will be buried this afternoon from the Catholic church.
 The Treadwell orchestra will furnish the music for the Thanksgiving dance tonight at the Douglas Natatorium.
 Deputy Marshal Wm. Fels returned yesterday from a trip 10 the Morning side sapitorium, where he took a pa tient.
 Joe Kalal, who played real ball on the Douglas team last summer, has re- turned to Treadwell from visit to the States.
 Joe White, formerly employed at the Treadwell cyanide plant, has recently returned for the States and accepted position in the Ready Bullion.
 The St. Ann school is preparing a special Christmas entertainment for charity. The proceeds will be turned over to the Belgian relief fund.
 George E. James returned last week from Seattle, where he has been visit. ing with his family. He expects to go south again for the Christmas holidays.
 Now is the time to order your fall . suit. Just received a new line of . Detmer samples. Come in and look . them over. Walberg & Stoltman-Adv. .
 LEGAL HoLDAy.-First Territorial . Bank of Alaska will be closed Thanks. giving Day, Thursday, November twen ty sixth, nineteen hundred aud four teen.
 Mir. and Mrs. Cbas. M. Spores moved . to Juneau the first of the week, where they hay, leased a comfortable cottage at the corner of Sixth and Seward . streets.
 Tbe two Giligan girls, Beatrice and . Houorab, who have been attending school at Vancouver, cGme home last week Co keep house for their father and brothers.
 The name of Fred Wasterlaiu ap- pears on the passenger list of the Hum boldt, bound for Douglas Fred lived . on the Island for years and was leader in musical circles.
 TIE BARIrELLo Pool ROOS, E. Loomis . proprietor. Pocket billiards aud cards. Cigars, cigarettes, pipes and tobaccos. . Rooms for lodgers. Corner Front aud ! Bradley streets, Douglas, Alaska.
 Andy G. Johnson, proprietor of the Douglas Steam Laundry, was operated on last Saturday for appendicitis at the St. Ann hospital in Juneau by Dr. A. R. Sergeant. At last reports he was getting along nicely.
 Jack Ross, former resident of, Douglas, died at Victoria, B. C., on Nov. 14 and was buried ou the 16tb His demise was not unexpected, as he . has been in critical condition for years. He is survived by wife and one child.
 Mrs Mabel Bean, of Juneau, died Thursday at a San Francisco hospital, following an operation. Her daughter Mrs. John Museth was at her bedside. Deceased was the widow of Johu M. Bean, a resident of Douglas who died some years ago. The body will be brought home for burial
 Tomorrow is Thanksgiving day. No public service has been announced on Douglas Island, but great quantities of turkeys, geese, ducks and chickens have been distributed alI over the