The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-03-11
EVENTS AT
 GUSTAvUS
.spECIAI. CORRESPONDENCEl


 ] GUSTAVUS, Alaska, March T. The wedding of Mrs May White tc MT. Archie Chase, both of Gustavus
 was solemnized with beautiful ihcme wedding at the residence
 Sunday afternoon, Feb. 29. MT. Felix Gray, United States Commis-
 sioner, of Juneau who has known lthe bride since she was a high school girl. flew here from Juneau to of fisiate at the ceremony, with MT Gordon Gray assisting
 Ire tride was attired in an af- 1 ternoon gown of azure crepe and she carried an arm bouquet of spring tulips, flown from Juneau for the 1 occasion. MT. and Mrs. Fred Mat lson. for years friends of the couple were the attendants. Mrs. Matson wore ash rose crepe and she also carried spring tulips.
 Many attended the reception held that evening and the reception table was festively laden with its cakes and many delicacies. Attending the wedding in the afternoon or the re- ception in the evening were: MT. Felix Gray, MT. Gordon Gray, MT. Jim Hickey, MT and Mrs Fred Mat son, Mrs. Nora B. Chase, MT. Mar yin Chase. MT. Chas. Chase, Miss Anne White, of Juneau, Mir. and Mrs. J. Johnson, Mir and Mrs James Vrooman. MT. and Mrs. Henry John son and little Camille. Messers. E stine, Harry Garter, John Ness, Dewey Byersley, Jess Jones, Wm. White Jr, and Miss Alice White.
 Bert Parker has arrived from Se- attle where he had gone for medical care. After two successful opera tions MT. Parker was released from the hospital and has returned home.
 The .snc-goes have been roaring day and night lately as the snow continues to fall. Until a couple Of weeks ago there had been practically no snow but Ol Man Winter doesn't want us to get out of practice and forget that it can really snow ii 1t wants tc, however with the south easter it looks as if the sno-goes may take a rest.
 Pete James. mechanic at the air field, is in Juneau for medical care He has had some serious operations and as soon as he regains his strength he is due for another. His condition is reported as very serious. Mrs. James and little Larry are in town with him and will remain there until he is out of danger.
 Miss Anne White came out from Juneau on the plane and will remain at home fer a few days. She brought with Ter a record that she and her sister had made especially for their mother bringing her a word of cheer from them in town and the reverse side they had harmonized a sacred number. Friends and relatives of the girls. and their mother, were delight ed with the recording which was very clear and recorded their voices very faithfully and everyone wanted to rear it over and over several times.
 Glenn Parker has just returned from Juneau where she has spent the past several weeks visiting with friends.
 Mrs. Ella Jones has gone to Seattle by plane. She was called there due to the death of a near relative. She expects to fly home in the near fu- ture.
 Ed Deigle spent some time in Ju- neau on business for the CAA last week. MT. Deigle is in charge of the work at the airfield here this winter Work is going along nicely at the airfield and no time has had to be lost cue to weather. At present the 90 foot poles for the VHF every high frequency system are being set up.
 Gordy Meyers has been sent to Ketchikan and Annette Island for more supplies and is due to return here soon.
 The CAA contract with John Pet erson's boat the Emma B has been dropped and MI. Peterson has gone to Juneau temporarily.
 The Matsons were surprised one day to find they had a little visitor in their washroom, who had moved | in, no doubt, to escape the cole weather. It was a weasel (ermine) ir his snowy white coat with it's con- trasting black tip of nose, tail, anc shiny tlack eyes. They gave it fooc and it became very tame, not be- coming the least concerned nol alarmed when they brought in tht neighbors to show him off. One eve. ming they went in to see him but nc
 weasell Instead, there was little l fllrry thing, his coat so brown i