Douglas Island news., 1914-03-18
The Douglas Island News.
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verely ill the past week, is improving
 Winter fingers in the lap of spring' and the neighbors are beginning to talk about it.
 The Evans, of the Admiral line, touched at this port, sOuthbound, yes terday at noon.
 Mrs. Fred Carlson returned last Sat- urday, with her little son, from years visit in Sweden.
 Mir. A c. Nelson, a recent arrival from the States, has taken position at Baritello's place.
 The Ladies' League will hold a ten cent tea on Thursday afternoon at the Congregational church.
 The Juneau Daily Dispatch expressed its devotion to SC. Patrick by printing yesterdays issue on green paper
 A dance at MsyAower pavilion Satur- day night brought out happy crowd. It was given by Douglas musicians.
 Mrs. Neumau, who underwent a seri- ous operation at a local hospital last week. is said to be recovering nicely.
 Senator Henry Roden, of Iditarod, has come out in favor of a full terri toriaI form of government for Alaska.
 Mr. Paul Bloedboru will soon begin the construction of residence on his ane lot, next to P. u. Fox, on Second street.
 George Hazeltiue, we'll known among the printing fraternity at Juneau decade ago, died last month at Puyal lup, Wash.
 Prize night at the Lyric theatre for this week only will te on Thursday instead of Friday night. Save your ooupons.-Adv.
 Alex TT. Nelson has resigned his DO sition on the Douglas police force and will devote his entire attention To the transfer business.
 If your clothes need repairing, clean ing or pressing, call on Anton krasel, next door to Che cable office, Second street.-Advertisement.
 Cassie Secrest has leased the Day building on Trout street for a term of years, aud will occupy one of the store rooms with tbe City Bar.
 Douglas Norwegiaus are planning a big celebration on May l7th, that being the tooth anniversary of the independ- ence of the mother country.
 A friend sent us a poem from Teua- kee which we are afraid to publish. It's not a good scheme to stir up the lrish so near to St. Patrick's Day.
 Smokers-AIl kinds of Smoking To bacco in pound jars-alsO Egyptian and Sweet Caporal Cigarettes at Keist's Pool Room, Hunter Block.-Adv.
 Merchant J. W. Martin wants the people to know where he is, and for that reason is having several large signs painted on bis store building.
 "slTKA HOT SPRINGS" Accom- modatious, American or European plan. For terms apply to Dr. l.. P. Goddard Sanitarium, Alaska.-Advertisement.
 Mir. and Mrs. David Christoe have moved to Dou0las and are now costly settled in a cottage on P street, for merly occupied by the Rogers family.
 Mrs. K. McKanua, of Juneau, was messenger south on the Humboldt yes terday for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. R. J. Willis, at Goldendale, Wash. Tbe Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Compauy's directory of Seattle, Tacoma and suburban towns is on file at the News office and may be examined by any one.
 Capt. Alex Hart, of Teuakee, came in last week oo bis cruiser Sea Gull for load of groceries for bis store at that plaee. He left on the return trip this morning.
 Mir. N. J. Emory, who has spent the past few months in Douglas, represent ing the Methow Valley Livestock Com pany, returned tO the States on the Hum boldt.
 Hugh Day came in from Tenakee last  week to look after some business mat ters. Hugh is prospering in Tenakee, where he is operating a pool room and rooming house.