Eodiak Mirror
“cNews of (America's Last frontier
Published Every Saturday at Kodiak, Alaska
Yearly Subscription Rate $5.00
Entered in the Postodice at Kodiak, Alaska as Second
Class matter under act of Congress of March 3, 1878.
KODIAK PUBLISHING COMPANY
William H. Lamrae, Editor and Publisher
Lillian E. Lamme, Associate Editor
MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use
for republication of all news dispatches credited to it
or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the
local news published herein.
Seattle Representative — The Alaska Newspapers,
1411 Fourth Avenue Building, Seattle, Washington.
• • . that government of the people, by the people,
for the people shall not perish from the earth.'—Lincoln
Mission Officials
Honor Guests
The home of Mrs. A. Holmes
Johnson was the setting Thurs
day afternoon of a tea sponsored
by the Womens Society of the
Community Baptist church,
honoring Miss Alice Brimson,
executive secretary of the Wom
an’s American Baptist Home
Mission Society of New York
City, and Mrs Hugo Didrickson)
Seattle, a member of the board.
Mrs. John Winter, president of
the local society, introduced the
honored guests who addressed
the group.
Pteceding their talks Miss
Charlotte Crutcher played four
piano preludes by Chopin.
Hostess for the tea was Mrs.
Fred Jordan, assisted by Mrs. A.
Holmes Johnson, and Mrs. G. S.,
Morony poured.
Lovely arrangements of wild
flowers were used in decorating
the spacious living room.
Others present were Mesdames
Francis Libby, Glen Chandler,
R. E. Munson, N. Chamberlain,
M. S. Burnham, Julian Mor
rison, H. F. MacDonald, Frank
McConaghy, Orin Kuhnley, Mil
ton Smith, Marshall Crutcher, S.
K. Alviue, Carrie Mitchell, and
Misses Mary Setzekoru, Rose
Grazia.no, Estelle Marlin and
Mary Leu Morony.
Mr.v I-'rank Erbes and daugh
ter Virginia left recently on a 2
months’ visit in Seattle with her
and her husband’s parents.
Town Topics
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Selt
zer and 2 children left recently
for Seattle, their former home,
where Mr. Seltzer said he will
engage in private law practice.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Seltzer have
been associated with Warren
Taylor, now of Fairbanks, in the
local office of Taylor & Seltzer,
attorn jys.
During his residence here Mr.
Seltzer also acted as city attorn
ey.
Mr. Seltzer said before leaving
that Mr. Taylor will be in Kodi
ak shortly with an announce
ment of a successor for the local
office.
Fred C. Miller, father of A1
Miller, owner of the Victory
cafe, accompanied by Mrs Mil
ler and three children, Dolores,
Dean and Dale, arrived here this
week fiom Bellingham, Wash.
In Bellingham Mr. Miller was
employed as a hotel chef, and
will be associated with his son in
the Victory cafe.
Mrs Sol Urie, of Seward, left
for her home yesterday after a
few days’ visit with her son, Sid
ney, who is in the navy station
ed here.
In place of the regular meeting
Tuesday the Camofire Girls
went on an all-day hike out to
Einie Bryan’s farm.
They ate on the beach around
INVASION DOLLARS
Pave the way for ending the vvar.
The sooner we invest our money the sooner the war
with Japan will be over and our fighters can come
home again.
The Mighty Seventh War Loan is now on and your
active participation will hasten the end.
It takes money as well as men to win a war.
8UWII0 MOBS BONDS
SEVENTH WAR LOAN—MAY 14 to JUNE 30
jBgKooeawiiwe
a bonfire built by Mrs. Foster
and the girls.—Donna Fitzgerald
Scribe.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ball are
the parents of a son, weight 7
pounds 3 ounces, born Tuesday,
July 3, at the Grirfin Memorial
hospital. The new arrival has
been named Peter Dennis.
Mrs. L. F. Norman and daugh
ter Nancy, left via Alaska Steam
ship recently on a two months’
vacation in Tacoma, Wash.,
where they will visit Mr. Nor
man’s parents, Dr. and Mrs.
Peter Jensen.
John J. Hofenscher, of Alitak,
is in the GM hospital with a hip
injury resulting from a fall.
Thirteen pheasants, hatched
by hens, made their appearance
this week among the over 400
Classifieds
FOR SALE or RENT—Mod. 9
room home, sewer, elec., water,
part'y furnished inch 4 beds.
For cash or your own terms in
reason. Will sell with or with
out 2-room home, now rented
on same property. Latter also
for saie separately.
See At Nixon or Taylor & Selt
zer, attorneys. tf
FOR SALE—2-room house, Ige.
bathroom. With electric refrig
erator, good residential dist.
$2000. See Emil Knudsen.7-J4
FOR SALE—International sta
tion wagon, good rubber, inch
taxi business lie. $1500. See a!
Nixon. tf
FOR RENT—Finn. apt. near
business dist. Inquire Pinch’s
Jewelry
FOR SALE — Dressed young
rabbit fryers, a'so 2 breeding
dots, Please order fryers day
before wanted or in the morn
ing. Mrs. Nellie Hol'er, Kodiak
Rabbitry, Mission road.
FOR SALE—First time in Kodi
ak. Fascinating Crossword Jig
saw Puzzles, $1. See our new
display of candles. Frontier
Rook & Gift Shop.
FOR SALE—Remember you can
buy bread at Knudsen’s Kodi
ak Fountain evenings and Sun
days.
WANTED—Boys (or girls) to
sell papers. Be at the Kodiak
Mirror office Saturday morn
ing at 9:30.
FOR RENT—Warehouse space,
clean, dry. heated, in town.
H. Pinch Jewelry.
WANTED TO BUY—We buy
Guns, Cameras & Radios. H.
Pinch Jewelry.
eggs bping hatched by the Kod
iak Sportsmen’s Club.
The temperature has been
raised on the incubators holding
the bulk of the eggs, Charles
Nettle, club president reports,
and more are expected soon. ^
Maurice Briggs, new acting
postmaster for Kodiak, took the
oath of office Saturday as the
transfer from Mrs. Kathryn
Franc's, acting postmaster for
the past year, was effected by
Postal Inspector Sellers.
Mrs. Francis resigned as of
June 30, end of the postal fiscal
year, and left by boat for Olym
pia and Tumwater, Wash., to
visit members of her family and
friends. She expects to return
about the first of September.
Mr. Briggs, who lives on the
Thompson homestead on Mill
Bay, resigned his position as a
eivilian carpenter of the Army to
accept his new post. Mrs. Briggs
is also employed at the post of
fice, as clerk.
Closing of the Red River area
to fishing and arrest of over 30
fishermen for illegal fishing there
was reported here this week. Re
ports said the arrest were made
by Marcus Meyer, wild life
agent, the first of the week and
involved fishing within the re
stricted mile area of the mouth
of the river.
Mrs. Cora Holden was assessed
costs of $1.50 by City Magis
trate George Slawson Ju'y 2 for
illegal parking near the city fire
hall.
Passengers arriving in a plane
late this week reported seeing
flames and a large amount of
smoke on Kupreanoff st-ait,
north of Kodiak, in the area
where the Kodiak Timber com
pany mill is loeated.
No further in ormation could
be obtained as to origin of the
fire.
Mrs. Janet Lee, daughter of
U. S. Commissioner and Mrs. C.
C. Naughton, returned recently
from a visit with her sister, Mrs.
H. D. Hoff, in McM nnville,
Oregon.
Mrs. Hoff’s husband, Marine
Sgt. “Speed” Hoff, former'y
stationed here, was serious'y
wounded on Okinawa and is ex
pected in the States soon. His
injuries are said to have left him
partially paralyzed. Ilis twin
brother was killed last October
when a Jap prison ship was
bombed by U. S. planes.
Beware Coughs
' from common colds "
That Hang On
Chronic bronchitis may develop if
your cough, chest cold, or acute bron
chitis is not treated and you cannot
afford to take a chance with any medi
cine less potent than Creomulsion
which goes right to the seat of the
trouble to help loosen and expel germ
laden phlegm and aid nature to
soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed
. bronchial mucous membranes.
Creomulsion blends beechwood
! creosote byspecial processwitli other
time tested medicines for coughs,
It contains no narcotics.
No matter how many medicines
you have tried, tell your druggist to
sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with
the understanding you must like the
WiSL/" quickly allays the cough, per
i mitting rest and sleep, or you are to
have your money back. (Adv.) _
MARSHALL
CRUTCHER
Certified Public Accountant
KETCHIKAN, ALASKA
AUDITS
TAX SERVICE
AT
BANK OF KODIAK
Elvin E. Foster
SHOP WORK
CABINETS
Door & Window FRAMES
RUSTIC FURNITURE
BUILDING
REPAIRS
REMODELING
SKETCHES
PLANS
Free Estimates
TAILORING
| ALTERING
m SEWING
Edythe
Smith
LYRIC THEATRE
BLDG..
§
§
§
Do these symptoms
Betray your Agel
Do you—like so many ■women be
tween the ages of 38 and 52—suffer
from hot flashes, nervous tension,
irritability, are a bit blue at times—
due to the functional “middle-age"
period peculiar to women?
Then start at once—try Lydia E.
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to
relieve such symptoms. This great
medicine helps nature. Taken regu
larly—it helps build up resistance
against such "middle-age” distress.
For almost a century—thousands
upon thousands of women have re
ported benefits. Also grand stomachic
tonic. Follow label directions.
VGETABLE compound