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BERLIN TURNS TO ELECTRIC SIGNS
BERLIN, Dec. 13, (AP)—Advertising by elec
tric signs, which has been largely restricted in Ber
lin since the outbreak of the war. will be practical
ly unrestricted hereafter. Only objections from
the artistic point of view may be made, and it is
hoped within a short time to restore the pre-war
night activities of Berlin.
ARE YOU MARRIED?
Yon have a homo to keep tnp, children to
clothe and educate, a wife's
to maintain—responsi
yon, at times, aa al
man to bear alone,
yon are ill. Or it
WHAT WE DO—
We take care of the member financially
when he becomes sick or disabled by accident.
This la called oar tick' benefit, and It amounts
to one dollar a day for a period of twelve
weeks in any one' year. We offer life insur
ance at rates below those of the old line com
panies, with attractive endowment or old age
annuity payments. We pay a death benefit
that secures decent burial for the member who
dies, without burdening., his family. We pro
vide so far as possible for a destitute widow
and orphaned children. We give every other
assistance that fraternal brothers would give
in an emergency.
the fraternal order of eagles
COMB WITH US AND WE WILL DO
YOU. GOOD"
FILE YOUR APPLICATION NOW TO ENTER |
THE JANUARY CLASS (
special Dispensation Initiation Fee $5,001
NOME AERIE NO. 75
NEXT MEETING DECEMBER 18TH.
LOCAL NEWS
MAIL NOTICE
Mail from tlie Outside is expect
ed 'his afternoon and the outgoing
mail will close at p. m.. accord
ing to Mark A. Winkler. Post
CELKitRATES P.IRT H OA Y
A crowd of young men gathered
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nels
Swanberg last Saturday evening in
honor of Nels Swanberg. Jr., who
celebrated his 15th. birthday at
that time.
Earlier in the evening Mrs.
Swanberg entertained the local
school teachers in honor of her
son. at dinner, the guests being
the Misses Bess Blanchard. Mary
Childs. Omie Cochran and Blanche
Torgerson.
After hearing saxophone music
by Buster Fromm and Russell
Maynard and some violin selections
by T. J. Fromm, those present en
joyed an hour at whist in which
prizes were won by Alvin Polet—
1st.. T. J. Fromm—2nd., and Er
nest Gerhart—3rd.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
The City Council met on Monday
night at the Council Chambers in
regular session. Mayor Maynard (
presiding and two councilmen re-1
ported absent.
The minutes of the previous.
meeting were read and approved.
A communication from the
School Board was read asking for,
$1200 to be made available to the
Board for educational purposes.
The request was granted.
The reports of the City Clerk
and City Treasurer were read and
It was reported to the Council
that A. J. McDonald had been re
tained to build a foundation plat
form for the new fire siren at the
Fire Department, the consideration
to be $75 for the work.
Chairman Dud Lehmann of the
Street Committee reported that he
had ordered the Dry Creek Bridge
closed on account of its bad condi
tion. and that Messers Rice and
I.ande have nearly completed the
W. J. Keen, newly appointed
member of the Council, was ap
pointed to serve as chairman of
the Health and Relief Committee.
Bills were read and referred to
the Finance Committee for approv
The Council decided to meet on
December 15. 16 and 19 at the
hour of 6:30 each evening as the
Board of Equilization for the pur
pose of hearing complaints on taxes
Council adjourned.
SEVERELY FROST-BITTEN
WHILE ON THE TRAIL
Charles Anderson. more com
monly known as "Charlie the
‘Corker' " was severely frostbitten
while travelling between Safety j
and Solomon early this week. An-1
derson wisely made his way back |
to Safety where he telephoned to j
Nome for a dog team to come and i
bring him on back to Nome. He is !
now greatly relieved and according
to Dr. Curtis Welch he will be ar
ound soon and never know that he
had the experience.
BARN DANCE AT A. B.
HALL BE CORKER
Great preparations are in prog
ress for the Barn Dance to be gtr
en at A. B. Hall on New Year*s
Eve by the Arctic Brotherhood.
Committees have already been ap
pointed, and each committee J* do
ing its utmost to the end that this
affair will prove to be the gala af
fair of the Winter. The Barn
Dance is still considerable distance
in the future but the different com
mittees do not intend that the pub
lic shall have the opportunity of
forgetting the affair.
Notice is hereby given that the
Assessment Roll of tin- Real and
Nome, for the year 1021, has !n*en
turned over to the City Clerk and
is now open for public inspection.
By resolution of the Common Conn
ell, that body will sit as a Board of
Equili/.ation on the 15th, 10th and
10th days of December, 1024, at
#1:80 o’clock p. m. on each of said
days, and examine the assessment
roll and correct all errors in valu
ation, description or quantity of
lands, lots and other property.
E. GRIMM,
City Clerk.
Attend the llarn Dance at A. B.
Hall Xew Year’s Eve.
NOTICE
Pursuant to an Order of Court
entered on this 5th. day of Decem
ber. 1924, notice is hereby given
that a General Term of the Dis
trict Court, Second Division. Ter
ritory of Alaska, will be held in
the Court House in Nome, in said
Division and Territory, commenc
ing at the hour of eleven o'clock
A. M., on Saturday, January 10th.,
1925, and to continue thereafter
according to further orders of the
Given under my hand and with
the Court's Seal affixed this
5th. day of December. 1924.
(SEAL) JOHN SUNDBACK
Clerk of the District Court
for the Second Division of
Publish Dec. 6, IS, 20, 27. 1924.