The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25

consolation prize for bridge, Mrs. A. E. Tunley and for pinochle, Mrs. William Dewar The cut prize was won by Mrs. Gail Budd Mrs. Olsen was presented with picture ot Skagway by the hostesses.
 Mrs. Thompson of Bennett was a patient for several days last week at the White Pass Hospital. Baby Grace Gentle was also in the hospital for three days.
 Mavis and lone Soldin gave a pajama party Friday evening in honor of Phyllis Olsen. The girls went to the show. had midnight lunch, very little sleep, and de- licious waffle breakfast. The guests were Phyllis Olsen, Patricia Carroll, Marilyn Boyd and Joyce Riewe. 1 Mrs. Al Nelson has received word of the arrival of grandson, Kirk Douglas Blanchard, the son of MT. and Mrs. Douglas Blanchard. The eight pound boy was born Septem- Ter II at St. Joseph Hospital in San Francisco. MT. Blanchard is the i! American customs officer at Taku- Tulsequah. Mrs. Blanchard will visit with her mother, Mrs. Clifford Car roll, of San Francisco, until Oc- tober when Mir Blanchard will join her and the baby son. Mrs. Blanch- ard will be remembered in Skagway as Virginia Carroll, the niece of Mayor Pat Carroll.
 Naomi Chapter No. g, O.E.S. gave a party immediately following the regular chapter meeting Friday eve- n ng to honor it's treasurer, Mrs. P. E. Olsen. A game was played and refreshments served. Mrs. Olsen was presented with an ivory handled cake server as a gift. from the Chapter of which she is a Past Matron.
 Donald Macdonald II arrived in Skagway on the Friday train from Whitehorse. He left for Juneau Saturday by Alaska Coastal
 Mrs. E. A. kasrnuson took her Sunday School Class on a picnic Saturday afternoon out the road north of the Sanitarium buildings as farewell gesture to Phyllis Olsen, who has been a faithful member of the class. Phyllis was presented with a diary which all seven girls autographed. The wealth CT was good so the girls had won- derful afternoon.
 Mrs. John O'Daniel and Mrs. Ivan Chilbeck were co-hostesses at 6 ''stork shower" Saturday afternoon at the ODaniel home to honor Mrs. Donald Keeney. The guests were divided into two groups and sent on a treasure hunt which ended when the treasure'-a baby buggy piled high with lovely gifts-was found. Mrs. Keeney was present. ed with the gifts by the hunters Delicious refreshments were served The guests were Mrs. Jack Blenkin- sop, Mrs. Sheila Brena, Mrs. Will liam Burfield, Mrs. T. Cooper, Mrs Richard Fisk, Mrs. Frank Gentle, Mrs. Ben Lingle, Mrs. Rex Herman es, Mrs. Mary Stockard, and Miss Cecelia Selmer, with the guest of honor, Mrs. Keeney.
 Miss Phyllis Olsen entertained 20 of her friends with a party at her home Saturday evening. The main feature of the evening was treas ure hunt, after which games were played A buffet supper was served.
 The first of series of dances which will he sponsored by the F. o. E. this winter was held Saturday evening. Each purchaser of an ad- mission ticket at these dances holds an opportunity on set of silver ! which will be awarded at the final dance January g. A good crowd : attended the opening dance.
 John Hoyt was lucky hunter last Sunday when he shot a goat above
 the water tank at Glacier Station.
 A meeting of the Trustees and Sunday School teachers of the Presbyterian Church was held Sun day afternoon at the Manse to hon. : or MT. and Mrs. P. E. Olsen who will leave September B to make their home in Portland, Oregon
 Refreshments were served after
 which the Olsens were presented with six nugget spoons. Those pres ent. besides the guests of honor
 were tke Rev and Mrs. John Dodge, MT. and Mrs. F. Calkins, MT
 and Mrs. J. J. F Ward, MT. ano