The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-09-27
Twenty-Five Years Ago


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 Our townsman, Edward Ludeeke. made a flying trip to Juneau and re- turn. recently.
 The full moon tides during the past week permitted the gathering of clans. consequently high living
 George Barnes has been grip ping for several days past. and il is causing him to look somewhat peeked
 J. F. Hamilton has not been at all well. of late, but has managed to be about and keep things running in proper shape.
 After waiting several weeks for favorable wind. Charley DarWeH got away for Loring last Friday morning in his little sloop
 AIessrs. L. J. Cole and Wm. Rich ardson left on Friday last for Thorne Bay to get their steam logger ready for operation the coming season
 Messrs. HubbelI and Yaret gave another nice little dance at the hotel last Friday night that was enjoyed by those present.
 The steamer Ira left Monday morning for Dixon's Inlet. on a pros peeting tour, those aboard being Messrs. Card, Osborne, Smith and Gleason.
 Remember that in case of fire. buckets are in a room in the Lynch building, next door to the restau- rant. We can't advise you where to go for water
 The old stern-wheeI river boat Hamlin. that has laid at the head of the bay so long, is there no more. as Capt. Reeder and his crew coaled her up Sunday and Monday left for below under her own steam. The Hamlin was one of the familiar ob- jects in the east end of town and her absence will be noticed for some time. Fred Johnston accompanied her below.
 4 note from Dr. Schreuder and family says they arrived at Seattle o. K, after rather a rough voyage.
 Dr. Steiner came over from Rake Island for a few days last week, and went over to Prince of Wales on the Tidings to practice his profession.
 The City of Seattle arrived here at s a. m. Saturday with several pas sengers and 20 tons of miscellaneous freight-including meat. Good!
 The next term of circuit court for this district will be held at Ketchi- kan in March. J. F. Hamilton, Wal ter Waters, H. P. Corser, F. w. Car lyon. T. J. Case and Donald Sinclair are jurors from Wrangell
 The Tidings left at 2 a. m. Sunday for Woedsky and Prince of Wales points with the mail and a good freight and passenger list. Capt. Wyman was at the wheel and Mr. Young at the throttle.
 Fred Patching, superintendent of the Loring hatchery, who has been quite il, is reported as having fully recovered He is still matching young salmon by the million, but it must not be inferred from that fact that he sets" on the eggs himself Journal.
 Our young friend George H. Me
  Culloch is off for his home in Brit ish Columbia, and Saturday evening last a dance was given at Collins hall in his honor. They had excel lent music, a large number were present, and all being in the best of humor it proved one of the most en- joyable events of the season. MT. MeCulloch has been in Wrangell for a long time and has hosts of friends here who will regret to see him go away and hope he will soon return.
 c. M Coulter and his cousin Frank Coulter came over from Kuiu island Saturday, in their little steamer Comet. They report all kinds of weather and a great deal of snow over there. The snow broke in the roof of their saltery building and did other damage for them. c. M. is of the opinion that while closing the fishing season to July 1st was fool ish procedure, it will not materially affect the fishing industry of this section and that about as many fish will be put up as ever. They will probably remain in town a week or so before returning to the island.
 Lincoln Day was appropriately observed in Wrangell, Feb. 12th. Old Glory waved at the customs house and from the staff in front of Sin clair,s store. After the noon hour