Seward daily gateway., 1923-12-29
LOCAL NEWS
 OF THE WEEK

8. will leave on the steamship Victoria on a business trip to Seattle, return ing early in February. Mir. Tender son is the popular superintendent and manager of the San Juan Fishing and Packing Company's plant in Seward.
 Capt. A. E. Lathrop will arrive on tonight's train returning to Anchor age tomorrow.
 Attorney L. V. Ray will leave on d short business trip to Anchorage on tomorrow's train.
 Chas. M. Huff, prospector and trapper from 20-mile river near Nc raine, recently uncovered some fine looking quartz which he has sent toj Fairbanks for assay.
 MT. and Mrs. A. E. Fucker of Sew ard is spending the holidays with MT. and Mrs. Russell Hermann of Anchor age. Russell c. Sergeant, who received his discharge last week from the Sig nal Corps, sailed on the Alaska for the States. MT. Sergeant has been sta toned at Nome the past two years.
 Mrs. J. P. Hannon and children left this morning to spend the holidays in Anchorage.
 Major Byram and Wm. Butler, spe--I cial agent, left this morning for An chorage.
 MT. and Mrs. Andy Simons lett this morning for their home at Mile 20.
 Mrs. Short, a Seward teacher, left this morning to spend Christmas in Anchorage.
 N N. Richardson, connected with the local dock, left on the Alaska for Portland, and when he returns it is reported he will not come alone.
 MT. and Mrs. F. Miller of Fairbanks left on the Alaska for the States.
 Paul Hopkins, in charge of the bu- reau of mines office at Fairbanks, ar rived on the Alaska and left today TOT his interior home. He has been in the States for some time on official business.
 The Fire Department was called out to small blaze in the apartments over McMullen's grocery this morn ing about nine o'clock. The blaze was caused by wallpaper igniting. It was quickly extinguished with chemi- calls.
 Wmm Weaver was an outgoing pas senger on today's train to Mile 29
 Thomas Odale was an outgoing pas senger on today's train for Anchor age. Mr. Odale who is dock foreman at Anchorage has been helping on the dock in Seward.
 Thos McAvoy and Buster Revelle returning on todays train to Anchor age.
 The Nordale Hotel at Fairbanks, re- ported destroyed by fire, suffered only minor damages in the basement. The rooms were not damaged and the ho- tel is open for business.
 Dr. J. B. Beeson and wife arrived on Saturdays train and left on the Alas ka for a visit to the states. Dr. Bee son has been in charge of the govern ment hospital at Anchorage.
 Frank I. Reed, proprietor of the Anchorage Hotel, and promoter of a big hydroelectric proposition was an outgoing passenger on the Alaska en route to the States to float the prop osition.
 Wm. Gagnon, former proprietor of the Hotel Seward, left for the States to spend the winter. He will return and engage in other businesses in the spring.
 Major John c. Gotwals left on the steamship Alaska en route to Wash ton. D. C.. where he will appear be- fore the appropriations committee inl behalf of the government railroad.
 H. A. Dahl, who has been working for the Alaska railroad, left on thaI last boat for his home home in Bel. lingham.
 Mrs. Frank Redwood or Anchorage was an outgoing passenger on the steamship Alaska. l.. J. Peabody, an interior mining man left for the sattes to spend the winter.
 Mrs. A. 3. Ashton is spending the holidays with her daughter, Mrs. K. Schultz. I.L-.......,..
 Mrs. Chas. c. Hinde is the holiday guest of MT. and Mrs. H. s. Balderston at Anchorage