The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-03-26
:: :: LOCAL ITEMS ::

:: LOCAL
 ---------- The Wrangeu Packing Co. Dock is undergoing minor repairs this week.
 Mrs. P. c. Mccormack went south last Friday afternoon on tae North Sea to Seattle where she will visit with her son, Peter. Mrs. Me Cormaek expects to return about the end of May.
 The street in front of the l. C. Bjorge residence and the Legion Dugout has been torn up this week in order to box in the water pipe 10 the U. s. Customs House.
 Elmer Lee took passage on the Mckinley to enter the Kechikan Hospital.
 Harry Coulter went South on the Mckinley where he will spend few days and then bring the Diamond k tender Margurite up to Wrangell.
 The approach to Mccormack Dock between the ticket office and the Wrangell Hotel, was closed to traf- fife this week while the foundation underwent minor repairs and new pIanking put on.
 Andy Johnson, who went south about a month ago, is at present conYalescing (from two operations), ], at the Swedish General Hospital in Seattle. He is expected to return to Wrangell in the near future. During his absence Howard Messen- ger has been in charge Of his store with Harry Dalgity assisting.
 Miss Etta Hoffmeister of the WrangelI Institute Staff has resum- ed her teaching duties after a slight illness which kept her out of school for nearly a week.
 Arriving on the Princess Norah last Friday morning, Mrs. Troy Nor TOW returned from Seattle where sae has been for the past month. While in Seattle she visited with many cid friends and also did some buying for the Morrow Drug Store.
 An Easter Vesper service will be held on Easter Sunday at 400 p. h. at Wrangell Institute. Arnold Krone will conduct the service. Special mu- sic has been arranged for the occas- ion. WrangeI people interested in this service are invited to attend.
 After spending te winter in and around Portland, Oregon, Mrs. F. s. Barnes returned home on the Prin- cess Norah last week. Mrs. Barnes visited with her mother, Mrs. Plum Der and with her two daughters, Betty, who is graduating this spring from the Home Economics Depart ment of Oregon State College, and Dorisanne, who is attending nigh school in Portland.
 Neil E. Grant, who, accompanied by Mrs. Grant, went south from WrangeII the latter part of FeDru- ary, is in the Providence Hospital in Seattle where he is recovering from an operation on his knee MT. Grant has been having trouble with his knee since he injured it playing bas- ketball when he was in high school. The Grants plan on returning to Wrangell about the end of April. The Singer Sewing Machine motol ship Hiawatha, Capt. J. H. Ander- son, left for Ketchikan yesterday af ternoon. MT. Anderson has been in Wrangell for the past six weeks in the interest of his business.
 Boyd Yaden, PWA inspector at Wrangell last year, now in the same position at Sitka, passed through Wrangell Cn the NOrthland. Mrs. Yaden returned north with her hus- band. They have been yacationing ln Washington, Oregon and California.
 s. s. Victoria, Capt. J. Ramsauer, arrived in Wrangell S:30 Monday evening with two passengers fer here. Those taking passage were: to Petersburg, James Wheeler, Jr.; to Juneau, A. Van Mevern, Mrs. Sophie Benson.
 Two hundred and seventy oight