The Cordova daily times., 1920-08-21
Village Gossip
BY ELIZABETH o'LOUGHLEN

of Alaska and Washington. In honor u4kr. Begg, an informal reception was given at the Masonic hall on Fri day evening. Vocal solos, by Mrs. Ed. -~ O'Brien Mrs. T. N. Hubbert and Mrs. T. c. Matson preceded a speech by the grand master. In the course of the speech, MT. Begg stated that he had visited Masonic lodges at Seward, An chorage and Valdez, and addressed two Chapters of Eastern Stars while at the westward
 At the conclusion of the evening delicious refreshments were served around flower decorated tables. The many who attended pronounced it delightful affair
 MT. Begg has been royalty enter tained during his sojourn here by Mes danes: Bartly Howard, H. J. Slater, Fred Glassbrenner, J. H. Sellen and H. I. Call. Today he was accompanied danes Bartly Howard, H. J. Slater, Fields, J. H. Sellen and Bartley How ard
 The late initiated and visiting Elks Tracey home by A. E. Lathrop on Wednesday evening. Enjoying MT. Lathrop's hospitality were: Thomas S. Price, J. E. Chovin, Wm. Hammer, Fred Martin, Dr. M. l.. Biggs, A. J. Mac Connell, J. V. Lydick, George Dooley, B. L. Harwood, Fred Tracey and Fred Glassbrenner.
 Elaborate plans are being made for the smoker tonight The Eagle lodge rooms are being arranged for the oc cassion. The rooms being artistical- 1y decorated in the purple and white combination
 This will be doubly enjoyed, due to the fact that the Eagles will conduct their regular Saturday night dance, and the smoker will be in conjunction with this
 mplimenting Sanford Finkelstein who left for Seattle a short time ago, Frank O'Brien was host at a dance given at Hegg's hall on Saturday night. MT. O'Brien proved an excel lent entertainer, and kept the crowd in an uproar with his clever mono logues. After dancing, luncheon was ,serAed to the guests who were: Mr. and Mrs I. R. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. B. c. Labelle, Mrs. Ed OBrien, Mrs H. c. Skogg, Mrs. T. c. Watson, Mrs. Walter Smith, Misses Marie White Laura Bacon, Genevieve Rosswog, El- len Fraisure, Buelah Bacon, Ethel Graham Evangeline Church, Marion Dagget, Madeline Buchanan and Char lotte Bacon; Messrs. Dick Nord, Earl Means, Frank O'Brien, Roland Dres- den, Lewis Laska, Howard Glenn, Sanford Finkelstein, Dick Bacon, Jim Clark, M. L. Biggs, Bill Keiffer Pierre La Motte, and Don McCrea.
 Captain Charlie Johnson and his launch lowed a lively crowd of towns people to the north end of Eyak lake on Sunday afternoon. The time was delightfully."- spent in fishing and berry picking. MT. Charles Fisk was high 1 man on trout and number of the 1 younger folks proved their ability in berry picking by returning with fruit enough for a pie. Miss Dorothy Dooley and Miss Louise Tibbs were a tie on consuming bahamas. The party returned home reporting a very enjoyable time.
 The launch Spray" motored a 1 merry party to Strawberry point on Sunday afternoon. The young folks Ross ranch where some delicious spreads were served. The party re- turned at the wee hours of the morn after being compelled to remain on the flats for several hours. Those who enjoyed the outing were: Miss Evangeline Church, Miss Laura Bacon Miss Ellen Fraisure, Miss Marion Dag gett, and Miss Ethel Graham: Messrs. M. L. Biggs, Frank NO'Brien, Don Nc Crea, Harold Glenn, Jim Clark, San ford Finkelstein and Roland Dresden.
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 On Thursday afternoon Mrs. T. N. Hubbert entertained the c. B. Club at her home Sewing and conversation