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Klai^f A. FrUad. Editor
arr.T V. Hob*n, Pre**l«-nl Fr»nk U ^
Cura* a. N^n^lali •.attar Saptaabar 111*. at tha Po«! OfBc at Aliika.
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CHRISTMAS MAIL
FOR MEN ABROAD
Families of men in service abroad
are eager to make Christmas over
seas a> merr> as conditions permit.
The War Department, realizing thi.s,
has *lecided that each man may re*
reive H orn hi> f;umh a Christina *
package of stands id size and approx
imately standard content*.
The American Ked Cross will pre
pare these parcels foi mailing, an
arrangement having been completed
?»etween the Wur Department, the
Post Office Department ami the Red
C ross.
Shipping spat** available will pci
init the sending of but one parrel to
each man.
To avoid any duplication and to
make sure that each parcel i.> correct*
ly addressed. a “f!hrLstmas Parcel I^i
b*i“ now being issued to every man
abroad.
Kver> man abroad will mail his
•’Christmas Parcel Isabel” to some re
lative or triend w'ho will bo entitled
to send him a parcel by complying
with th»* conditions herein set forth.
The relative or friend w’ho receives
a “Christmas Parcel Label” from ma«
in service overseas, will upply to the
nearest Chapter, Branch or Commun
lty Auxiliary of the Red Cross, or to
,uch other Christmas Parcel Station
as may be designated by his Red
Cross Chapter,— and upon showing
the “Christmas Parcel Label” will re
ceive one carton, dx4xl) inches in size.
It will be easy to ascertain from tl. *
newspapers whether cartons hu\o
b«»en received at the Christmas Par
cel Station. Application should no* be
made until cartons are on hand.
Specially mar.u Pictured cartons for
this purpose will b** sent to Chapters
from Division Headquarters, and will
be di>*.i V’ted by ‘^hapters to branch
e.s aiul community nuxilaries or such
other Christmas ParcelStations as
file Chapter may establish, together
with "Red Cross Inspection Labels”
also furnished from Division Office.
The carton may be filled with any j
combination of articles that fit in it
and which are not barred from Christ
mas Parcels by the Post Office De
partment. The list of articles thut
may not be sent may be procured
from the same place as the cartons.
The weight of the parcel must not
exceed two pounds fifteen ounces un
wrapped.
When carton is filled it should bo
taken to the place where it was pro
cured.
Red Cros* Representatives will in
spect the parcel, and will:— .
a. exclude any article barred by
Post Office Department from Christ
mas Parcels;
b. remove any notes or messages
c. wrap, tie and weigh the par
cel:
d. place on the panel the ‘‘Christ
mas Parcel Isabel” leceived from
ubi\>;id, bearing name and address of
recipient.
The person ending the panel shall
then in the presence of the Red Cross
Representative, affix stamps at the
rate of twelve cents (12c) for each
pound or fraction thereof. I Pane!
Post Rate to Hoboken. N. J. )
The Red Cross Representative who
inspected the parcel will then affix to
the parcel the “Red Cross Inspection
l abel,” properly signed.
Parr*'If ready for mailing nhall re-,
main in the custody of the Red Cross
until d*'Jhered by its representatives j
to the Post Office authorities.
NO CHRISTMAS PARCELS CAN j
BE MAILED LATER THAN NO- !
VKMBKK 15th.
N'o Christmas Parcel can be accept- j
♦xi by the Post-Office without tho i
“Christmas Parrel label” from over-j
seas.
No iiuplicate can be issued if a j
“Christmas Parcel Isabel" is lost. This ;
rule cannot be altered by anybody.
These instructions have been issued
by National Headquarters of the Am-1
erican Red Cross, are based on the i
agreement with the War Department:
and the P<*st-Office Dept., and must |
therefore l>» strictly observed.
i
DOROTHY BUCKLEY CALLED
ALEUT IN MAGAZINE CUT
The Her Cross Magazine for Octo- ,
ber telling what the people of Una
laskn an* doing for the Red Cross and
makes the story more picturesque by |
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• •
printing a cut of “Dorothy Buckley j
and Kllisiviet Makarin, two little j
.Aleutian- Americans who are helping
the Ked Cross.”
Dorothy Buckley is a ligh*
blonde, a glance at the picture
ought to show even an Atlantic coast
editor that she is 100 per cent Cau
casian. She l.» the half grown iluugii*
ter of Paul Buckley, deputy United
StaUs marshal at Unaloska, one-tin..>
National League ballpluyer on t) . ;
Chicago Colts in the '80’s with Pop
Anson and Billy Sunday. Many peu
pie ..long ine Alaska coast know Do ;
othy and will be as much astonished •
as Mr. and Mrs. Buckley to learn th'it
she has been transferal into a na
tive Aleutian by a few year’s resid
ence at Unalaska.
3,582 GERMAN PAPERS
CEASE PUBLICATION.
I
oq* utils’ -93 “VO MHO A AV3N
beginning of the war 3,582 German
newspapers and magazines have dis
continued publication either penman
cntl.v or temporarily. This is official
ly announced by the German postal
authorities, says the Berlin Tagcblatt.
In the same period 1,765 new public:*-1
tions were begun. The to till number |
of newspapers and magazines in Gev-1
many was estimated at 0,000.
We may tot be a warlike nation,
but our men will light for the Eire*
and women for the vote.
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NOTICE OP SETTLEMENT t i
PIN \E A< COUNT AND Pl>i III
BUTION.
IN THE PROBATE CO! K *' «’OR
THE TERRITORY OP AL »:.K •.
THIRD DIVISION KflNVI PR!-;.
CINCT.
In the Matter of the Estah of }■'. I
*ard Carlson. Dvccawd
. •
Notice is hereby given* That i .
1. James. Jr., administnitor of the « >
tale of Ed wan! Carlson, d«ve; i ..
rend wed and presented for f*ni’ ■.
. Vment, and filed i.n said conn, i
.inn) account of his administration e
aid estate, together with h-< rrpo:t
and a petition for final distribut'i \
and that Saturday, the 21st day .>f
December 1918, at ten oV’ock in the
forenoon of said day. at th i court
room of raid court in said fhr<:iv t
has been fixed and appointed as t o
time and place for the settlement
said account and the hearing of .n 1
report and petition, at which lim<- nn 1
place any person interested in said
estate may appear and file his except
ions, in writing, to said account, and
contest the same.
Notice is further given; That
said account is for final sett Vment,
and the estate is ready for distri »«it*
ion. and on confirmation of said final
account final distribution, of said
estate will be immediately hud
Dated this 16th day of October 191
Wm. H. VVhittle.sej,
Probate Judges Kenai P:\*cin<*?.
Temtory of Alaska.
First Pub.- Oct 19, 1918.
I«ast Pub.- Nov 16, l£18.
IN THE PROBATE COERT
FOR THE TERRITORY OF
ALASKA, THIRD DIVISION
KENAI PRECINCT.
i
In the Matter of the Kstnte
of
W. A, McNeiley, Deceased.
Notice of Settlement of Final
Account and Distribution.
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Notice is hereby given: •• Thiit
Mary I. McNeily administratrix of tin
Kstate of W. A McNeiley, do/oased,
has rendered and presented fo* final
settlement, and filed in said court, hrr
final account of her administrvf »on of
said estate, together with her report
and a petition for final distribution,
and that Saturday, the 21st day of
December 101R, at ten o’clock ir. ti*.e
forenoon of said day, at the court
room of said court in said Precinct,
has been fixed and appointed vs the
time and place for the settlement <»f
said account and the hearing of said
report and petition, at which time and
place any person interested in sa5d
estate may appear and file hi* except
ions, in writing, to said accourt. ami
contest the same.
Xotice is further Riven:- - Thai
said account is for final settlement,
and the estate is ready for distribut
ion, and on confirmation of snM fin
al account final distribution of su'd
estate uni! be immediately bad.
Dated this 18th day of October, 1018.
Wm. H. Whittlesey,
Probate Judffe, Kenai Precinct,
Territory of Alaska
1st Pub.— Oct, 19th, 1918. ’
Ust Pub.— Not.. lflth, 1918.
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