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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
ENTERTAINs FRIENDS
WITH A DANCE

Maxwell Smith entertained the
younger set Friday evening at the
home of his sister, Mrs. D. H. Hill,
with a pleasant dance. The lower
floor of the Hill home was thrown
into one and the music was furnished
by Glen Kay, which is always the
best, went to make the evening one
of pleasure to all present.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
THE NEXT FORTY PER CENT.

Notice has come from headquar-
ters that the next forty per cent, of
the great drafted army to be called
out, must be white men. These men
will be called on the goth.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
GOING TO BRENAU.

Miss Ruth HOWE and Miss Edna
Bradley left Tuesday for 'Brenau,
where they will attned college for the
next year. The friends of these
young ladies count on them to up
hold the reputation of Abbeville for
bright young women and wish for
them a successful year.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
A r

Mrs. Wade Cothran entertained
the Bridge Club at her home last
afternoon at a most pleasant
meeting. Five tables were placed
the broad veranda and a lively
series of games were played. De-
lightful refreshments Of salads and
tea was served at the close of the
games.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Miss Kate Marshall is making an
extended visit to her brother, Mr..
W. w. Marshall of St. Louis. Miss
Kate visited relatives at Carriers
vile, Ca, on her way to St. Louis.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
HAVING A BIRTHDAY.

Young Len White celebrated his
birthday Tuesday afternoon by invit-
ing all his little friends in to play
games from five till six o'clock. The
little folks had a fine time and, en-
joyed the ice cream and cake which
ended up the afternoon. ""' go =
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
A TRIP TO MISSISSIPPI IN CAR.

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter C. VIM have
just returned from a delightful trip
to relatives in Columbus, Miss. They
were accompanied on the trip by Mr.
Winn's mother, Mrs. j. D.. VIM and
Claude VIM. They made the trip
in a Ford and made it in three days.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
THE BRIDGE CLUB.

The young ladies bridge club met
with Miss Mary Smith last Thursday
morning. Miss Aline Schane Of Col
umbia, was present, beside the club
members. After the games were
over the usual refreshments of sand
wiches and tea were served and en-
joyed by the guests.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
TEACHERS WANrEp-l1l Men

WANTED-u) Men
for town and country schools, SIS
to 500. (2) Ladies combining
music and common school, unpres
cedented demand. (3) Grade and
high school. Can place all quail
fed teachers for any the above.
Special enrolment. Southern
Teachers Agency, Columbia, s. c.
4t.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

NoTICE-We have just installed a
Hemstitching and Picoting ms
chine and r in position to do all
work promptly. Mail orders given
special attention. Singer Sewing
Machine Co., Greenwood, S. G,
922-.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
OFF TO G~REENVILLE.

Miss Annie Hill left Saturday for
Greenville, to begin her school work
for another term in the : Central
Graded School. Her brother, Sam
Hill, accompanied her and has en-
tered Furman College. Sam is a re-
cent graduate of the High School,
and took a high stand in his classes.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

FOR SALE-The property formerly
owned by Joe v. Elgin' on Lower
Main street, is now for sale or rent
on easy terms. Apply to Us.
Morse, Secretary. 1922.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
WANTS.
WANTED-Fresh country eggs, 32c.
per dozen. Dixie Cafe. st.

FOR SALE-22O acres Of land near
Level Land. Good buildings, water
and pasturage. Frank Carwile. i
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Mrs. Lizzie Cason spent several
days last week in Anderson with her
son, Henry Cason.
Misses Oney and Caro- Morse and
Mr.. Joel S. Morse are in Atlanta on
a short visit.
Mrs. G. W. Swope, Leslie, Paul,
Harriet and G. W. Jr., left Tuesday
for a visit to relatives in Ohio.
DR.. E. B. Kennedy of Due West,
was in the city Tuesday seeing his
friends.
Mrs. Frank Benton left Monday
afternoon to spend sometime in Mon
roe with Mr.. Benton's home people.
Miss Lucy Brough was in the city
Tuesday shopping. She has q posi-
ton in Athens, Ga.
Mrs. G.. L. Flynn and her pretty
little daughters Misses Margaret,
nellie and Norma, are visiting rela-
tives in Mountville and Laurens.
Mrs. P. L. Reynolds of Bishop
vile, returns home today after
spending several days here with her
Mrs. F. G. Nicely.
Albert Henry and W. F. Nickles
have returned after a pleasant stay
in Beaufort on business. They made
the trip in Mr.. Henry's car.
James Jolliff returned to his home
in Portsmouth, Va, Saturday after
spending a week here with his cousin,
Weber Wilson.
Robert Perrin of New Orleans, is
in Abbeville on a visit to his sister,
Mrs. T. G. White, and other rela-
Ernest Wardlaw is leaving Friday
for Kansas City, Mo-, after spending
vacation with his relatives. He
will resume his work as travelling
for the Buster Brown
Hosiery Co.
Mrs. w. G.. Harper spent from
asst Thursday until today in the city
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Ellis, and
leaving today for Alabama to
her home people, before she
to her home in Charleston.
Mrs. Harper is popular in Abbeyille
and her friends are always delighted
20 have her come on a visit.
Col. Bob Hill and MS INFERIOR Of
icers on upper Main are having a
1ard time keeping uncle Jim on the
these days. Mrs. Stark is
the mountains, and we are in
by Col. Hill that she left a
stop clock in operation to be punch
ed by uncle Jim every half hour
the night commencing at 8
P. M, and ending at 6 A. M. Dur
ing the day he is in charge of Col.
Hill and Dale Barksdale which guar
that he will not be led astray
BY any of the bad boys around town.
They let him out to drive his new
car for an hour or two every day
and he is showing the automibilists
some new "wickets" in the game
this time.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Rev. and Mrs. M. W. Hook, Misses
Mary Sem and Lula Beth and Will
bur have returned home after a
pleasant trip through the country to
Columbia and Observation-Disclosures
Star.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Mrs. Lizzie Cason spent several
days last week in Anderson with her
son, Henry Cason.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Mr.. and Mrs. J. Foster Barnwell
went over to Chester on Saturday
and spent a day pleasantly with Mrs.
Claude Edwards, who is so pleasant
ly remembered her as Miss Belle
Thomson, the welfare worker.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12
Local
News
: Dersonals ;

GREENWOOD SATURDAY anu SpeuI unIii
Sunday night with his parents.
Miss Ruby. Clinkscales is returning
today to Richmond, Va, to resume
her work in the Retreat Hospital.
Mrs. Arthur Ellis of New Orleans,
is in the city for an extended visit
to her home people.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Link and Miss
Kittie Link of .Bethia, were visitors
here on Saturday.
Miss Benie Watson left Saturday
for Clinton, where she will teach
another session.
Miss Mildred Miller of Columbia,
has been in the city for sometime the
guest of relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs.E. C.. Horton went up
to Williamson for the day on last
Sunday.
Miss Susie Mabry came home Sun
day from Greenville, after spending
a week with Miss Bess Allen.
r
Mr.. C. C. Cleveland the State
Poultry Agent of Rock Hill, spent
several days last week in Abbeville.
Miss Kate Haskell returned home
Monday from Waynesville, after
spending two weeks there with Miss
Eunice Calhoun.
Mrs. Annette Ellis of near DON
aids, spent Saturday in Abbeville.
Lucian and Martin Ellis came with
her.
Miss Annie Radcliffe of the Buck
stand, passed through the city Sat
urday enroute for Blackville, where
she will teach this session.
A. Mack Reid came down from
Camp Sewer and spent several days
last week with his home people near
the city.
Geddings Roche is returning home
today from Greenwood, where he has
been the past six weeks in the Junior
Training Camp of the B. M. L.
Miss Minnie Fennal returned to
Lowndesville Monday after a lengthy
stay in the city with Miss Bessie Lee
Cheatham.
Sergt. and Mrs. D. Townsend
Smith came down from Greenville
Saturday and spent the night. with
Mrs. Smiths mother, Mrs. M. T..
Coleman.
Miss Lillian Ferguson has begun
work with Philson and Henry for
the fall season in the millinery de-
partment.
Mrs. Richard Hill left Saturday to
visit her brother, Mr.. Tom Harris, in
Tignall, Ca, for two weeks. Miss
Mae Harris returned with her, after
visiting for sometime with her u
ms, Misses Helen and Emmie Haigler
Rev. and Mrs. M. W. Hook, Misses
Mary Sem and Lula Beth and Will
bur have returned home after a.
pleasant trip through the country to
Columbia and Observation-Disclosures
Star.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Foster Barnwell
went over to Chester on Saturday
and spent a day pleasantly with Mrs.
Claude Edwards, who is so pleasant
ly remembered her as Miss Belle
Thomson, the welfare worker.
Among those spending Saturday
in our city shopping and looking the
new goods over were: Mrs. Gil Cade,
Mrs. j. S. Kennedy, Mrs. S. P. Nor
rah, Mrs. w. D. Morrah, Mrs. Edwin
Parker, Miss Ellen Parker, and Miss
Bette Morrah.
Miss Aline Schane arrived last
week from Columbia, and has been
an attractive visitor in the city the
guest of her friend, Miss Mary
Quarles Link. Before she returns
home Miss Schane will visit Miss
Mary Smith.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Mrs. Richard Hill left Saturday to
visit her brother, Mr.. Tom Harris. in
Tignall, Ca, for two weeks. Miss
Mae Harris returned with her, after
visiting for sometime with her cous-
ms, Misses Helen and Emmie Haigler
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Mr.. L, C. Haskell, Miss Sara and
Allen Haskell and Miss Mary Martin
motored down to Greenwood and
spent Sunday pleasantly with the
family of Mr.. C. C. Featherstone,
Miss Sara remained until Monday
evening with Miss Lucia Feather,
stone.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Among those spending Saturday
in our city shopping and looking the
new goods over were: Mrs. Gil Cade,
Mrs. J.. S. Kennedy, Mrs. S. P. Nor
rah, Mrs. w. D. Morrah, Mrs. Edwin
Parker, Miss Ellen Parker, and Miss
Bette Morrah.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Miss Aline Schane arrived last
week from Columbia, and has been
an attractive visitor in the city the
guest of her friend, Miss Mary
Quarles Link. Before she returns
home Miss Schane will visit Miss
Mary Smith.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Miss Lillian Ferguson has begun
work with Philson and Henry for
the fall season in the millinery de-
partment.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Misses Oney and Caro- Morse and
Mr.. Joel S. Morse are in Atlanta on
a short visit.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Miss Minnie Fennal returned to
Lowndesvine Monday after a lengthy
stay in the city with Miss Bessie Lee
Cheatham.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Geddings Roche is returning home
today from Greenwood, where he has
been the past six weeks in the Junior
Training Camp of the B. M. I.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Sergt. and Mrs. D. Townsend
Smith came down from Greenville
Saturday and spent the night. with
Mrs. Smiths mother, Mrs. M. T.
Coleman.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Mrs. G. W. Swope, Leslie, Paul,
Harriet and G. w. Jr., left Tuesday
for a visit to relatives in Ohio.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

A. Mack Reid came down from
Camp Sewer and spent several days
last week with his home people near
the city.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Ernest Wardlaw is leaving Friday
for Kansas City, Mo-, after spending
a vacation with his relatives. He
will resume his work as travelling
salesman for the Buster Brown
Hosiery Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Miss Annie Radcliffe Of the Buck
stand, passed through the city Sat-
urday enroute for Blackville, where
she will teach this session.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Miss Susie Mabry came home Sun
day from Greenville, after spending
a week with Miss Bess Allen.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Mrs. Annette Ellis of near Don
aids, spent Saturday in Abbeville.
Lucian and Martin Ellis came with
her.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Mr.. and Mrs.E. C.. Horton went up
to Williamson for the day on last
Sunday.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Albert Henry and W. F. Nickles
have returned after a pleasant stay
in Beaufort on business. They made
the trip in Mr. Henry's ar.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Mr.. C. C.. Cleveland the State
Poultry Agent of Rock Hill, spent
several days last week in Abbeville.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Miss Kate Haskell returned home
Monday from Waynesville, after
spending two weeks there with Miss
Eunice Calhoun.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Miss Mildred Miller of Columbia,
has been in the city for sometime the
guest of relatives.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

James Jolliff returned to his home
in Portsmouth, Va, Saturday after
spending a week here with his cousin,
Weber Wilson.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Robert Perrin of New Orleans, is
in Abbeville on a visit to his sister,
Mrs. T. G.. White, and other rela-
tives.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

DR.. E. B. Kennedy of Due West,
was in the city Tuesday seeing his
friends.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1917-09-12

Miss Benie Watson left Saturday
for Clinton, where she will teach
another session.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
HUMBOLDT COMPANY. THANKED


 DOUGLAS, Oct. 10.-Following is the copy of letter authorized by the Douglas-Treadwell Chapter of the American Red Cross at busi- ness meeting held recently. "The Humboldt Steamship Co.,,
 Seattle, Wash. Gentlemen:
 "At the regular meeting of the Executive Committee of the Doug las-Treadwell Chapter of the Ameri- can Red Cross, I was instructed to write and thank you for the kind ness shown to the Chapter and the American Red Cross by your agent, MT. F. A. J. Gallwas, through his prompt and efficient action in for warding the supply boxes from this city to Seattle without making a charge for this service.
 Assuring you of our apprecia tion and with kind wishes for your success, l am,
 Very truly yours,
 A. E. Gurr,
 Acting Secretary Douglas-Tread-
 well Chapter Red Cross"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
LUTHERAN CHURCH GIVES NOTICE THAT IT IS
 LOYAL FOR NATION

DOUGLAS, Oct. 10.-Rev. Larson, of the Lutheran Church, has receiv- ed a copy of "A Message to Our People" from the Mother Church, which includes the following para graph:
 Tn this national crisis let all will ingly render unto Ceasar the things that are Ceasars Let us not shirk our responsibilities nor guiltily seek personal advantage whereby the burdens of others are increased. In accordance with Gods word let us give loyal support to all measures adopted by our government to cope with the present situation. Let us meet promptly all lawful demands on our service, property and life. Our conduct as citizens must be above suspicion and reprOach. We can not be loyal to Cod and disloyal to our government, for the powers that be are ordained of God"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
NATIVES ARE CONSERVING

DOUGLAS, Oct. 10.-Regardless of the fact that nearly all the In- dians have returned from the can neries and that all of them have money there has been very little disposition shown by them to squan- der their substance in riotous living, only two having been arrested for intoxicatiOn since the return of up ward of 100 of them. They are all wearing good clothes and show a tendency to hold up their heads. throw out their chests, turn out their toes, look the world in the face and strive to be somebody. It may be due to the general tendency to- ward conservation or it may be that they have become weary of posing as moth-eaten remnants of a once noble race and are endeavor- ing to come back
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
VAST LABYRINTH OF NETS OBSTRUCr BOATS
 IN EASTERN WATERS

CORFU, Oct. 10.-Travei in the eastern Mediterranean during these war days is no easy matter, for the usual routes of travel are now barred by long lines of steel nets, set to catch submarines but at the same time establishing vast labyrinth of danger and obstruction for any sort of travel. The nets stretch clear across the main channels from island to island, and from the shore islands to the mainland, sometimes ten and fifteen miles away. Through these nets the privileged steamer for all the regular lines are aban- 1doned-must pick it's way, during the brief interval that an opening is made daily to permit the passage of friendly shipping.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
GIRLS IN SEATTLE
 BANDING TOGETHER
 FOR WAR RELIEF WORK


 SEATTLE, Oct. 10.-The girls of Seattle. the society maids and the selfsupporting office workers and clerks, are banding together in a mighty war relief work project. They are planning the greatest carnival and bazaar in tho history of this city to raise an initial fund of $100,- 900 which will be devoted to the care of returned wounded soldiers and to the relief of dependents left behind by the young men who marched away few days ago to en. ter their period of training for the war on German autocracy
 The carnival probably will be held early in December, continuing for an entire week 4
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
LEAGUE BUSINESS MEETING

DOUGLAS, Oct 10--At the busi- ness meeting of the Ladies' League of the Congregational Church to- morrow afternoon in the League rooms of the church a full meeting is earnestly desired so that final ar engagements for the Bazaar, October IT. can be completed. The members of the various committees are to give reports of plans for the arrange ments and display of the large as sortment of the many beautiful and useful things that have been pre- pared for this annual occasion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
LITTLE HOPE FOR PUEBLO

TREADWELL, Oct. 10-Miners who have lately returned from Whitehorse. Yukon, having been em- ployed at the Pueblo mine near that place. say the mine has again caved in and that work in 1t has been sus- pended, probably for good. It will be remembered that Six men lost their lives in that mine by cavein last March. However, there are various other copper properties in that locality which are being exten- sively operated with very gratifying results. Several men have returned from the North to Treadwell lately and are being put to work as they arrive.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
ON HUNTING TRIP

DOUGLAS, Oct. 10.-COuncilman Oliver Olson and D. H. ChristOe
 the latter secretary of the Territorial Pharmacy Board. left this morning on a hunting trip to Snettisham Wherever that is) to be gone five days or a week. While their trip is primarily for the purpose of kill
 ing ducks, they will not pass up any antlered bucks. If time permits, they will go on the Isle of Spice after cinnamon bears. John Will
 Hams took them out in his launch.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10

over the country, the matter will be taken up by Mayor Smith and some thing will be done in the very near future. In the meantime, the ma jority of our people are conserving on lines of their own planning and the desired ends are being partially attained.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
INVITATIONS RECEIVED

DOUGLAS, Oct. 1O.-Invitations to attend the formal opening of the Juneau public school building, the most pretentious in the North, were received this morning by many resi- dents of both Douglas and Tread well and the majority of them will avail themselves of the Opportun- ity for visiting the fine new struc- ture at the appointed hour, S:15 Friday night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
ISLAND NOTES

Douglas Mead has succeeded I. D.. Carpenter as foreman of construc- tion at Treadweil and has moved his family into the house lately va cated by s. s. Combest.
 MT. and Frs. Leander Anderson left yesterday on the Prince of Wales for a short visit to Tenakee.
 The medical and dental examina- tiOns of the Douglas public school children is now on under Dr. Sar- geant. NJ. D.. and Dr. Hall, D. l.. s.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
BACK FROM ROMAN BAY

TREADWELL, Oct. 10. = Gilbert Walsh, foreman of the boiler shops here and who has been hunting m the neighborhood of Rodman Bay for the past week. returned to town yes as evidence of his prowress and unerring aim as a hunter. While at Rodman Bay he was guest at the Bennett-Allen hunting lodge. MT. Allen and Mrs. Bennett accompanied Walsh back to town for short business visit.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
MARSHAL'S SALE TOMORROW

DOUGLAS, Oct. 10.-The chattles of T. P. Sheldon, former furniture dealer and undertaken here, which were attached for debt will be sold by the U. S. marshal tomorrow af- ternoon at o'clock where they are now stored in one of the Henson city dock. The goods to be offered are all salable and desirable.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
EXCHANGE SALE SATURDAY

Sale Saturday afternoon at the Pal ace of Sweets, from ? until o'clock, is being arranged for and the gen. eral public is requested to keep it in mind The usual list of good things will be offered and the usu- ual bargains will be on tap.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
HE STILL LIVES

DOUGLAS, Oct. 10.-The domes- tic science class of the high school entertained with an afternoon lun. cheon yesterday when everything that was served was of their own architecture. make and bake. Dr. Sergeant, president of the school board, was the only invited guest. He is said to have taken the bill of fare straight and without quiver. Up to 10 o'clock this morning there was nothing to indicate that the services of the coroner would be required.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
"MikE" IN BUSINESS

DOUGLAS. Oct. 10.-"M. J. O'Con- nor. Real Estate, Rentals and In- vestments, 209 Boston Block, Seat tle." was noted on an envelope con taining letter from a former promi- nent Douglasite this morning. It is safe to say that all Alaskans will meet with a warm welcome when they visit the above address.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-10-10
DISTRESSING ACCIDENT

TREADWELL, Oct. 10-J A Sutherland, the popular dry goods salesman in the Treadwell Store, met with an unfortunate accident last night about 8:30 when he fell on the sidewalk near the Lyric Theatre and sustained compound fracture of one of his legs. He was taken to St. Ann hospital where the fracture was reduced and where he is now resting as well as could be expected.