The Seward gateway., 1915-09-28
NEWS NOTES.

At the annual meeting ot the Meth odist Sunday school board held last night at the church, the following of fcers were elected to take charge of the Sunday school for the next year; Superintendent, H. H. Hildreth; AS sistant Superintendent, Mrs. J. Lind ley Green; Secretary Treasurer, Robert Romig; Librarian, Elizabeth Rondg; Organist, Mrs, F. O. Sawyer.
 Matt Button sold out the Button Coffee House and Restaurant to Mrs. Elijah Ayres. Mir. Button has opened a second hand store at the foot of Fourth avenue, on che west side, and is prepared to handle second hand goods on a cash or commission basis. He will also carry little new stock especially along the light hardware line.
 Charles Clark returned from GuIch creek yesterday on the car and re- ports everything as going nicely on the property. The old ditch about a mile and a half long is being enlarg- ed. and another ditch of one and a half miles will be dug at the end of this one. When this piece of work and other small jobs to be done m preparation for the season next year is finished the place will be shut down. Mir. Clark says he may, and wishes to. spend the winter in Seward.
 Gust Smalley came in from Mile Five this morning with a load of blue berries.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ben R. Labaree and Sherman Haynes returned on the car yesterday from a trip out the line. Due to the bad weather MesSrs. Haynes and Labaree have decided to not make the trip out to Kern creek, as they had planned. They will try it again as soon as it clears up, they say.
 Within the past week or two some three or four people have spoken to this paper about the adviSability of forming some organization to inAu- ence local people to purchase home grown vegetables when possible. Such an organization would probably be very useful.
 Mrs. H. F.. Revel left for her home at Mile 34 this morning on the car in better health than when she arrived here.
 Work was started this morning for the laying of a cross walk on Fourth avenue between the Coleman House and the Ashland buildings on one side and the Seward Commercial Company and the Hartman National Bank on the other.
 Charles c. Hubbard came in on a business trip from the Blue Bell mine yesterday afternoon.
 Word was received that the Road Commission work in the Moose Pass country would be completed by the twentieth of October.
 Alfred Rosnes left on the car this morning for Mile p and the Skeen- Lechner mine. There he will do some repair work on the buildings.
 Hugh Dougherty and J. A. Stewart left on the car this morning for Mile 20, where they will spend few days hunting moose and bear.
 About twenty more men left this morning on the car for the railroad camp at Mile 34 and Mile 45.
 Mir. and Mrs. C. K. Haugen went out to Mile 52 this morning with their complete cooking outfit as we'll as a big shipment of food for the boarding of the 30 or more men who will lay the track from Mile 52 to 54. For the amusement of the men a photograph was taken.
 Pete Johnson went out to Mile 2S this morning to be gone for some time.
 One councilman stated last night that a certain business man declared the terms of the electric franchise to be satisfactory and another council man said the same business man said the very opposite Maybe they were hOtb r;0bt and navbe that business