The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-08-14

G. c. Sipprell and Elizabeth Alex ander.
 Mrs. Laura Heidelberger invited in a number of her oldtime friends on Thursday afternoon for tea, the occasion being her 10th birthday anniversary. Mrs. Heidelberger has Eeen in Skagway for many years.
 Sylvia Alexander is visiting her mother and father, MT. and Mrs. Karl Larson, and her brother, the Rev. Harley Baker. Mrs. Alexander and husband are Juneau residents. They will leave soon for the States where he will te employed.
 Mrs. Ella Wasser had as her house guests last week four friends with whom she worked for many years in the Seattle telephone of- flee. Mrs. Ann Mcdonald, assist ant Vice President, Margaret Lynch, head of the Welfare Department whose duty it is to interview every applicant. and Elizabeth Osborne head of the teletype department and Mrs. Wasser worked together for 21 years. Mrs Ella Goodrich of Spokane worked with them for ten years. During those years, the women spent practically all of their weekends together with never 9 ouarrel. a record they dety any similar group of women to peat The three Seattle women ana MT and Mrs. Wasser took three month tour of the East in 1855 While here the party went to LaK9 Bennett and were also dinner guests of Mrs. Hazel Kirmse and MT. ana Mrs. A. M. Brown. The guests lelo m the Norah Monday evening.
 A wedding o1 interest occurred in skaeway Friday afternoon when Abraham Mead, aged 38 and Mrs. Lillian Eva Cannons, 55, were united in marriage by the Rev. John Dodge of the Presbyterian Church. The ceremony took place before the large fireplace in the sun parlor of the Pullan House with Mrs. Har- riett Pullen and son, Royal, the at tendants. Following the ceremony 2 dinner was served for the bridal marty and Miss Mary Pullen at the Pullen House. MT. Mead, whose spry walk and locks belle his age, is resident of Daytona Beach Fla. his home being next door to that of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. He has been spending his summers in and around Skagway for the past 12 years. Mrs. Mead, his nurse and companion. is a resident of Holly Hills, Florida. MT. and Mrs. Mead are now guests at the Pullen House.
 Miss Shirley Marie Edwards and Vera Kirkham, Of Douglas, Alaska, are house guests of MT. and Mrs. Orrin Edwards.
 MT. and Mrs E. L. Moray and two sons were guests of the Golden North Hotel last week, having ar rived via train from Whitehorse and interior Alaska towns. They also spent two weeks at Seldovia where they investigated the idea of establishing cold storage plant The Merays were passengers to the States on the Tongass.
 C.. o. Bissell, White Pass railroad storekeaper at Whitehorse, was ln Skaqway last Sunday morning to meet his mother and father who were passengers on the Norah.
 MT. and Mrs. Wesley Patterson afllVGQ OH iile ldot ANOi e'ii eiiS' AAN taken up homestead at Dyea. The Pattersons have two small children.
 MT. and Mrs. H. McCrae and daughter recently arrived from An chorage and went to Haines, where they will visit MT McCrae's broth- CT.
 Master Sergeant John L. Tcsney
 came over from Juneau last week
 for the purpose of interesting all elieible men in the establishment of an Enlisted Reserve Corps. Com
 mander Fonius of the Skagway
 Pest of the American Legion is in-
 terested in seeing that such a Corps
 is established and definite steps to