The Wrangell sentinel., 1925-07-09
Admiral Rogers Was sToWn's Guest
 On the Fourth

It was Wrangell's good fortune to have the steamer Admiral Rogers In port the greater part of the day on the Fourth. This meant that Wran- gell numbered among her lndepen- denee Day guests people from all parts of the United States and even foreign countries.
 The passengers from the steamer, the majority of whom were tourists, seemed to enjoy the various events especially the dancing, and Wran gell was particularly pleased to hay' in her midst such delightful par ty of visitors.
 Among the passengers aboard the Admiral Rogers were noted the tol- lowing:
 MT. and Mrs. c. s. Beesemeyer Of Hollywood. Cal. MT. Beesmeyer Is vice president of the Gilmore oii Company of Los Angeles.
 MT. and Mrs. J. O. Boeseh ana their daughter, Miss Claribel Roesch. and Miss Marian Jenkins are a party of four from San Jose. Cal. who are en route to Lake AL lin. They will return south on the Queen which is scheduled to arrive in Seattle on the goth. MT. Boesch is a retired business man. Miss Jen- kins is a friend of Miss Boesch.
 Mrs. H. H. Muchall of St. Louis. Mrs. Muchall is the wife of the as sistant general passenger agent oi the Missouri Pacific.
 MT. and Mrs. w. H. Sturgeon IT, and daughter. Miss Sherril Spurgeon, and son, Master Bill Sturgeon, and MT. Spurgeon's moth CT. Mrs. Jennie Sturgeon. and Miss Nancy Louise White, and MT. ano Mrs. A. C. Abbott, and Miss Mar iorie Sampson are party rom Santa Anna. Cal. Mir. Sturgeon is at the head of the Sturgeon Realt! Company of Santa Anna. MT. Ao- bolt is a retired banker.
 Miss E. & Brinton and Miss Doro- thy G. Chappell of London, Eng land. They have been visiting friends in Vancouver. $. C., ana wished to make a trip to Alaska be- fore returning to England. They SC lected the Admiral Rogers on which to make the voyage because Its ports of call include Sitka, and they were particularly desirous of visit ing this quaint old village whlcn for many years was the capital 0, Alaska under both Russian and American rule.
 Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Brownson ant MfssMarilyn Brownson and MT. ano Mrs. W. H. Glassell and Master An drew Glassell are a party ol siE from Los Angeles who are maxim the round trip.
 Mrs. w. s. Lederer and Margare' E Dunn are two round trip passen- gers from Honolulu.
 MT. and Mrs. NJ. A. Johnson of Los Angeles. MT. Johnson is tele phone and telegraph engineer for the Santa Fe railroad.
 Mrs. C. G. Hinds of San Francisco and daughter Miss Grace Hinds O Berkeley.
 Mir. and Mrs. W. H. Porterfield and Miss Florence Porterfield an6 Miss Hillbron of San Diego, Cal. Mir. Porterfield is president and contributing editor of the San Dieg, Sun. He also holds an important place in the news organization known as the Scripps Newspapers whose interests he represented ip Washington for a number of years While the vessel was lying in DOT at Wrangell MT. Porterfield and family enjoyed most pleasant visi' with George NJ. Bidwell and family Mir. Bidwell is retired bushes man of San Diego who has madf his home in the north during tn past several years.
 Miss Ruth Tjellen and Miss Edn. T. Thompson of Seattle
 Miss Eunice Melavets of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
 Miss L. Williamson and Miss A. Dettner of San Francisco
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Baum ant daughter Miss Verena Baum of Anaheim, Cal.
 T. M. Fitzpatrick of New York City, who is a son-in-law of J. T. Barron, president of the Thlinget Packing Company of Funter Bay, Alaska. His wife has been visiting her parents and he has come north 70 accompany her on her return to New York
 Miss K. L. Torpey and Miss M C. Torpey of San Francisco.
 A party of three from Marysyilie, Cal. included Mrs. C. A. Worden Miss Margaret Worden, and Mrs NJ Cornforth. All three ladies arc friends of Mrs. Louis Schott with whom they visited while the vessel was in port at Wrangell.
 Bishop P. T. Rowe of the Episco pal Diocese of Alaska. accompanied by Miss Beatrice Wood, and Mis-. Agnes R. Bradley of New York Cit. are en route to Fort Yukon north of the Arctic Circle where the church hospital is being rebuilt. The ladie are nurses and will be stationed al Fort Yukon.
 MT. and Mrs. J. C. Converse, Mir A. c. Jones, Mir. and Mrs. Otto Gramms of Laramie, Wyo.. the city in which the Boomerang is publish. ed. Messrs. Converse, Gramms anr Jones are retired cattle kings.
 MT. and Mrs. w. I. Wilcox, Mis- Evelyn Wilcox of San Jose, and Miss Helen Mersing of San Fran. cisco are en route to Lake Atlin They will return on the steamer Queen which will arrive in Seattlf one week later than the Rogers