Douglas Island news., 1915-10-06

My head fcol1 dull and my Joints nl squeak, I've not changed much in my form or face, But can't bat round with tho oldtime grace. The solemn truth is impressed on me, I'm not as young as l used to be.
 Every night at the Lyric.
 MT. Henry Erie visited Haines last week.
 Councilman Smith has been laid up with the grip.
 The Santa Ana arrived Monday night with coal for the Douglas City Dock.
 Mrs. Leivers and Rosy are coming home about the middle of the month.
 Little Woodrow lille fell on the side walk last Thursday, and broke bis leg.
 Mrs. Nels Anderson is said to be im proving nicely from her recent illness.
 M. J. OConnor and J. J. Penglase have gone on a hunting trip to Seymour Channel.
 James Lindsay and family moved the hrst of the week to their new home on Third street.
 BONA son was born to Mrs. and Mir. Ray Smith, yesterday morning at st.. Ann Hospital.
 Mr. and Mrs. E. LoOmis left on the Spokane for a visit with their daughter at Tenino, Wash.
 Mir. Anton Liljestrand came home yesterday from the Perseverance mine with @ disabled hand
 The formal opening of the Guy Drug Store drew a good crowd last Thursday afternoon and evening.
 A treat of Hne juicy venison from Mir. Hans Anderson tiekled the palate of the News man last week. Mrs. Wilhelm moved tbe first of the week to apartments in one of the Hen' son cottages near the city wharf.
 On Sunday, Oct. 9, snow covered the tops of tbe high mountains. The first new snow we have seen this fall.
 Oscar Fitzberg, the courteous clerk at Martins store, left Monday on the Humboldt for a visit with bis parents near Seattle.
 Dr. A. R. Sergeant reports that on Tuesday morning @ girl baby was born to Mrs. and Mr. McNulty, who reside in the Sans Souci Call up Phone n for the JitDey- Keist's Cigar Store-tbe store where you send for your Christmas Pipes, and au kinds of pipe repairs.
 The Gas Boat Fred burned in the channel yesterday afternoon. She was taking on oil and in the meantime the owner thought to cook bis dinner.
 Louis G. Thomas aud bis son Merl have taken out licenses under the terri iorial law, as embalmers. The license of Mir. Thomas, Sr., is numbered "1." Last Wednesday night Mrs.Ot Boy Ian went out the government road with s party of friends, and in some way managed to severely sprain her ankle.
 Ed. Armstrong, who started with bis party last week for Lituya Bay, got as far as Hoonab, where he was taken sick and returned to Douglas on the Str. Al Ri.
 The Douglas council will print it's new ordinances in the News. Citizens will do we'll to preserve copies for flu ture reference Every man should know the laws of bis own town.
 Rudolph Blahut, Ed. Mccormick, Hugh MeRae, Rudy Troll and Bob Fair banks returned last week on the Tilla- cum from Warm Springs, where they have been, boiling the meanness out.
 Alex. Nelson's big gray team "ran awav" Sunday morning with a heavy wagon load of coal. They disabled a fire bvdrant near M. J. O'ConnOr's store and deposited the wagon in front of Jepsen's. Neither of the horses were injured.
 Interest has oentered the past week on the wreck of the Abler, which burn cd to the waters edge last Wednesday night on the Douglas beach. A large mart of what the fire left was carried
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