Seward daily gateway., 1923-05-12
Seward Happenings LOCAL AND SOCIAL ITEMS OF THE WEEK
From Mondays Daily

Ira A. Minnich. osg, game hunter of Indianapolis, arrived on the Victo- ria yesterday and for the present will visit locally.
 c. H. Murphy, Latouche resident. is numbered among the present visitors in town.
 Miss Margaret J. Newton, of Provi- dence, R. l.. was among those who ar rived from the states yesterday, leav- ing this morning for the north.
 Wm. Bryan, timberman, came in from Fourth of July creek yesterday. D. E. Dunbar, we'll known salesman. was among those who arrived in Sew ard on the Victoria.
 B. A. Wennerstror, assistant em ployment agent, came to Seward yes terday for the purpose of signing on men for section crews.
 Peter Vachon, we'll known fur far mer and business man of the Tanana valley regions, left this morning for the interior, having arrived on the last boat from the states.
 Miss Mary Patton, former resident of Fairbanks was numbered among those who arrived in Seward on the Victoria.
 Wm. Dewitt, a we'll known oldtimer of Seward purchased Star car from the Brown & Hawkins agency last week.
 A. F. Hoffman, deputy marshal al Talkeetna, accompanied by his wife, returned yesterday from visit to the States, where he went as guard.
 Mir. and Mrs Dillon, new arrivals in the north, left for Anchorage this morning with a view to locating in that city.
 Eldred Ireland, Trick & Murray salesman, was on the Victoria yester- day. leaving for Anchorage today.
 P. s. Peterson, head guard of the Fairbanks Federal jail, was among those who registered in from the south, leaving on the train this morn ing.
 Antone Eide of the Alaska Road Commission, was among those who ar rived from Anchorage yesterday.
 The freighter Oduna is scheduled to arrive in Seward this afternoon.
 MT. and Mrs ,. A. GustafsOn, we'll known residents of the interior, ar rived in Seward yesterday on their way to the States.
 Leopold David, Anchorage attorne, and member of the Ray & David law firm, was among the Sunday visitors in Seward, returning this morning to the upper city.
 Frank Bell of Anchorage has issued a challenge to any buck and wing dancer in Alaska for contest. He prefers to meet "Ragtime" Kelly of Anchorage.
 Jos Rasmussen, Alta Hart, Esther Hart, William F. Hart and F. E. We Der are southbound passengers on the Admiral Evans, out of Anchorage Sat urday.
 F. LuQue, Ben Olson, V. Urbana, Antonio Flores and Noah Arnold com- prise portion of the arrivals of the steamer Victoria. These men will leave within the next few days for the cannery at Kenai, where they will spend the season.
 John G. Brady, of the forestry ser vice, came to Seward yesterday after spending some time in gathering da- tum to the north.
 Ed Berutto, bandmaster, arrived from Anchorage Sunday and will at once commence active work in drilling the members of the organization.
 The steamer Starr was beached at high tide last night to permit the hull being cleaned and painted.
 E. J. Nicholson and Donald Phelps are the radio operators on the steam ship Victoria.
 Mrs. Harry A. Dedoyard left for Ne mana this morning to join her husband who will be employed by the commits sion on the dragline excavator.
 Dave Mutchler Iditarod business man, was among those leaving for the Interior this morning following a win ter's visit in the states.
 w. T. Gill, who for some time dur ing construction days acted as tele- graph operator at Healy and Fair banks, was numbered among those who returned north yesterday. He left this morning for the interior to assume a position with the cOmmis- s.on.
 Wm. Geary, former steward of the steamer Starr, went north this morn ing on the diner, his first trip as stew