A CAR LOAD OF CHRISTMAS TOYS
WE LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW
DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EARLY
$100.00 IN CASH GIVEN AWAY
WE HAVE ASSEMBLED THIS YEAR A GREATER
AND BETTER VARIETY OF TOYS AND MORE
APPROPRIATE CHRISTMAS GIFTS CONSIST
CHINESE AND JAPANESE WARE
IMPORTED HOLLAND Dl'T< II PAINTED POTTERY
IMPORTED CZECHO-SLOVAKIAN GLASSWARE
AND POTTERY
IMPORTED CUT GLASS
PAINTINGS
JEWELRY
SILVERWARE
AND A THOUSAND OTHER ARTICLES TOO NUM
EROUS TO MENTION
HANDKERCHIEFS GIFTS HANDKERCHIEFS
Pare Irish Linen Imported—500 dozen to pick from.
the finest assortment ever seen in Nome
PURE IRISH LINEN TABLE CLOTHS AND NAP
KINS TO MATCH
FANCY TEA SETS
FANCY TURKISH TOWELS
GIFTS GIFTS
LEATHER HAND RAGS
COLLAR RAGS
MANICURING SETS
IMPORTED BEADED HAND RAGS \\D OTHER
SUITABLE GIFTS
TO THE LUCKY WINNER
With each $1.00 Cash Purchase You will be
Entitled to a Ticket, or as Many
Tickets as Dollars Spent.
Drawing to take place December 31st, 1924. Em
ployees working with us are entirely eliminated from
this contest.
The Customers will have the choice of selecting
the judges who shall draw the Lucky ticket.
M. WE1SBERQ mgr.
SILKS PURE SILK
PURE SILK SWEATERS
SILK PETTICOATS
SILK GOWNS
SILK UNDERWEAR
SILK STOCKINGS
JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERED KIMONAS
SILK BLOUSES
SILK SCARFS
SILK AND WOOLEN SCARFS
BATH ROBES
PURE SILK QUILTS
GIFTS TO PLEASE THE MOST DISCRIMINATE
BUYERS
LADIES MISSES AND CHILDRENS
WOOLEN « OATS
WOOLEN AND SERGE DRESSES
SPORT KNICKER SUITS
SILK SKIRTS
WOOLEN SKIRTS
SPORT HOSE
FUR-LINED GLOVES AND MITTS
USEFUL GIFTS
GIFTS FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
LOCAL NEWS
LEGION POST TO
HOLD ELECTION
The Thomas A. Ross, Jr. Post
No. 9, American Legion, will meet
a: the Coast Guard Station on Sun
day, December 14, at 3:00 p. m.,
by the call ^st Commander,
Captain Tom. s, for the pur
pose of initiatjng candidates and
electing officers. All ex-service men
are invited to come and join the
organization and Legionairres who
belong elcewhere are especially
urged to meet with the local com
FLMKR T. FORSLING K XT FRS
SCHOOL IN OREGON
Oregon Agricultural College. Cor
vallis, Dec. 12—Elmer T. Forsling
of Nome. Alaska is registered In
the School of Commerce this term.
t $50 SUIT
VEN AWAY FREE
TO THE LUCKY WINNER
Rules Seine as Bon Marche
SERVICEABLE GIFTS
Silk Shirts
Silk Pajamas
Silk Underwear
Bath Robes
Pure Linen Handkerchiefs
Silk Scarfs
Hart Schaffner A Marx Salta
and Overcoats
Stetson Hats
Genuine Valour
Crossett Shoes
Makes life’s walks easy
The latest styles of Sweater
Jackets and many other
Vsefal Gifts
Cheap John’s Store
M. WEISBERG, Mgr.
WIOUMLE. Teh*fe<w» Main 49. RETAIL.
MAIL ORDERS GIVEN PRBOOMAL ATTENTION.
Mr. Forsling left a position with
the Federal Government in the
reindeer grazing and investigation
work in order to enter college. He
is a pledge to Acacia, National Ma
sonic Fraternity.
MASQUERADE BALL AT
EAGLE HALL TONIGHT
As a precautionary measure the
Eagle Hall Commission had the
Big Eagle Hall heated up yester
day and kept the big boiler going
full blast all night to get the most
remote corners thawed out for the
big masquerade ball which w’ill be
given tonight, and found that the
system was in good shape.
Many Nomeites have prepared
masquerade costumes and are go
ing into the competition for the
prizes with lots of pep. The prizes
have been in the window of A.
Polet’s store for a few days and
make a fine showing. Among the
prizes are rugs, blankets, a hand
bag. a clock, a fine large Mama
Doll, a flashlight, a shaving set, a
carton of chewing gum. a ten
pound box of chocolates, etc.
The voting for the judges for the
award of the prizes is going on
and the ballot will be counted at
the hall during the evening. Each
person is entitled to rote for three
judges.
The music will be furnished by
Mesdames Woofter and Bunting
and Messrs Gabrielson and Woof*
The ball will start at t:J0 and
will continue until the close when
ever decided by the audience.
The Grand March will start at
12 Midnight, promptly.
NOTICE
Moose Meeting Monday. Bee. IS
at 8 p. m. Class Initiation with
refreshments and Smoker. ,
W. H. KOCH, Secy.
ANNUAL MEETING
The Nome Chapter of the Red
Cross will hold its annual meeting
at the residence of Mrs. Dr. Welch,
in the M. St M. Bank Building, on
Tuesday, ..December 16. Election
of officers. 7:80 p. m.
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I'lOXKKRS TO ELECT
WEDNESDAY NIGHT |
Pioneer Igloo No. 1 met last !
Wednesday night and nominated j
officers for the coming term and I
the final voting will take place j
next Wednesday night.
The candidates nominated for j
the respective offices are:
C. C. Crooks. .President j
H. A. Riegle.1st. Vice.
Matt Collins.2nd. Vice, j
C. F. Rice.Treasurer i
James Cornell and E. Grimm. Secy. \
Robert James.Chaplain
John Starr. Historian
F. O. Peterson, .Sgt. at Arms
Thomas Hill. .Doorkeeper
Howard Shade. .Librarian
M. Jacobsgaard, .Trustee
TOURNAMENT. START AJ
ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD
At the meeting of the Arctic
Brotherhood Tuesday night eight
new members were initiated and a
general good meeting was enjoyed
by a large crowd of members.
Arrangements were made to
start the pool and billiard tourna
ment, the former to open on Mon
day, December 15. The following
:a a tentative class selection, sub 1
jcct to probable slight alterations: ,
Class A—Monk man,. Harrison. I
Modlnl, Jackson, Brinker. Ham-!
mond. Potter, Toussaint.
. Class B—Gabrtelson, Bartholo-'
mew, Rydeen, Smith, Wright, Tar
nutzer. Little, P. Hansen, L. Peter
Class C—Maynard, Hass, Gris
sell, Swezy, H. Hansen, Kremmer,
Gibson, Weaver, Johansen. Stang
| Class ]>—Diemer, Holscher, Ol
iver, Kaputa, Hofer, Welsberg,
Sheldon, O'Neill, Oscar Peterson,
B. McCarthy.
The committee in charge of the
above Is composed of Bob Tous
saint, W. E. Bartholomew, H. S.
Little. Ed Tarnutser and Paul Pot
ter. Every, effort will be made to
complete this tournament promptly
in order that the billiard tourna
ment can be started as soon as
possible.
JUM Bwm at A. B.
Hall Knr Tear’, In.
l'.\('ALLED FOR LETTERS
AT NOME POSTOFFICE
The following persons have mall
at the Nome Post Office and the
Nugget is advertising them gratis
for the benefit of those whose
names appear on the list:
B. J. Anderson. Chas. Anderson,
A. J. Anderson. Tony Balovich,
Ben F. Baughman. R. H. Barnhill,
C. W. Bates. Powell Bernhadt, C.
P. Boyne, Catherine Byrne, K. Be
ziek, J. Harold Charlton. Thos. W.
Crosby. M. J. Connelly. Jean De
Cary. Sam Dubin. J. Davis. Evan
George. Fred M. Grindon, Teddy
P’ox, Dante Game. Peggy Howell.
U. Handson. Annette Harmon. Ed
gar Hefflin, Art M. Hansen. Edw.
A. Hansen. Anton Hakonson,, Lou
is Johnson, Jonas Johnson, Fred
Jensen. Axel Johnson, Jasper Jay.
Pete Knutson. Harrison Kcteham,
Wm. Kearnan. John Host, Joe
Kachavor, Ester Luke, David C.
Lites, J. J. Lewis. Karlo Larsen,
F. P. Larsen, Hans C. Larsen. J. O.
Matheny, Miss Adelina Nelson, J.
F. Nelson, Gust Newmar, Dr. Na
nook, Earl Nielson. Pete Nelson,
Carl W. Nelson, C. E. Nelson, L.
K. Nash. P. A. O’Donnel, Thor
Oleson, A. B. Pedersen, Eugene J.
Ryder, Alexander Ryan, Oscar
Rnnland, Richard Redfleld, W.
Rosen. E. C. Smith, Henry Stanley,
Miss T. Swanson, Gunner Swanson,
John Taylor, Mrs. M. Tohmson. E.
T. Tounsend. P. G. Shaw, Mrs.
Ward and Mrs. Ed. Whitesel.
PLANS ARE SHAPING
FOR ROOF GARDEN
The Roof Garden fete which Is
to be given Saturday night, Decem
ber 20, at the Eagle Hall by the
Pioneers is receiving a whole lot of
attention from the committees in
charge and promises to be of the
very best ever.
Leaving no detail undone for the
success of the affair the committee
Is working tirelessly so that every
thing will come off smoothly and
Copy for a well balanced pro
gram is now in the hands pf the
printers and these will bo distrib
uted thoroughly this week and at
the hall that night.
NUGGET
WARMER TEMPERATURE
BRINGS FLURY OF SNOW
The moderation of the cold spell
of the last week, coming this morn
ing was welcomed by Nomeites in
general, the warmest temperature
of the week, 4 above zero, being
recorded at the Weather Bureau.
Jean DuPurtuis, local weather
official says that the lowest temp
ei attire recorded by the bureau for
the last week was 21 degrees be
low zero and that the lowest for
the last twenty four hours was
12 below.
W. E. Gerhart, who suffered a
broken arm at No. 2 dredge of the
Hammon Co. recently has left the
hospital with the injured member
knitting rapidly.
Get your order in now for calling
cards and name cards for the
Holidays. The Nugget Office.
PIONEERS ATTENTION
A referendum vote on the ex
tension of time limit for eligibility
to membership in the Pioneers of
Alaska Is now being taken at the
City Clerk's office. Ballot Box
closes January 15th. All mem
bers are urged to vote.
By order of Grand Igloo.
B. GRIMM.
Sec’y .Igloo No. 1.
NOTICE TO MG OWNERS
A Reindeer heed Is being corraled
a short dirties from Nome and
nil dog owners are hereby nodded
to keep their dogs tied op. Any
THE DEBRMEN
NOTICE AMERICAN LEGION
There will be a meeting of the
Post at »:00 p. m. Sandpy* P*®
14 at the Const Guard Station.
Election of Officers and initiation
are invited to be
A BARGAIN
PARKA *»* SALE
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dam condition. b*dn at