Holiday Offerings
EAT, DRINK AND BE MERRY
AND ASSIST
OTHERS TO DO THE SAME
THAT IS THE TRUE
CHRISTMAS SPIRIT
OUR ASSORTMENT FROM WHICH YOU WILL BE ABLE TO MAKE
A VERY FINE SELECTION SUITABLE FOR ANY OCCASION
IS BETTER AND GREATER THAN IN THE PAST
AND WE ARE OFFERING SAME AT SPECIAL
HOLIDAY PRICES
Oranges. Grapefruit. Lemon-, Delicious Apples,
Cranberries and Spiced Whole Peaches
Extra large Jumbo ripe Olives. Green Olives, Dried Ripe Olives, Mam
moth Peeled Asparagus and Asparagus Tips. French Imported
Mu-hroom-, Corn on Cob, Artichokes and Cauliflower
Mara-chino Cherries
Canned Boneless Chicken, Home Made Mince Meant, Pimentos,
Salted Anchovies
Shelled Almonds, Walnuts and Peanuts, Raisins on the stem, Almonds.
Walnuts, Filberts. Brazils, Peanuts and Chestnuts
SPECIAL
Christmas Mixed Nuts per pouod JTp
Christmas Mixed Oaadiss per lb.
LEST YOU FORGET:—
Our fancy chocolate-, box assortment for Gifts, are sold at very
reasonable prices
DRINKS
Charged Mineral Waters, White Grape Juices almost same as Wine,
Red Juices, Fruit Juices and Champagne Ciders and our Life
Staff Near Beer, should be -erved to set off your
Christmas Dinner
We regret deeply that our 1921 Calendars did no* arrive .>t
Seattle to connect with the Inst bout.
The subject of our Calendars was "Memories." No doubt i<
will linger in our memory until we receive them, when we will im
mediately distribute them.
Jk GROCERY
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. ESTABLISHED 1900
XMAS
Do you know you can buy fresh
Home • Made Chocolate and
Augustine & Kyer’s well
known Candies at
ARCTIC BAKERY
AND CANDY STORE
CARL PORATH, PROP.
LOCAL NEWS
HOLIDAY SCHOOL VACATION ON
The holiday vacation of the Nomt
public school commenced Friday and
will continue until January 3.
PIONEER ROOF
GARDEN TONIGHT
The twelfth annual Roof Garden of
the Pioneers of Alaskn will be held
this evening: and promises to draw the
banner crowd of the winter, if one
may judge from the expressions of
anticipation heard on every aide. The
entertainment will be held this year in
the Pioneer Igloo. The program will
comprise an address of Welcome by
President A. Polet, vocal and instru
mental numbers by well known per
formers. dancing and refreshments.
The committee announces that the
program will commence promptly at
BACK FROM TRIP
TO ARCTIC SLOPE
Alfred J. lajmen. of Lomen and
Company, largest owners of reindeer
in Alaska, returned Saturday from a
visit to one of the company herds lo
cated in the Kotzebue Sound section
a short distance from Kotzebue. The
trip occupied several weeks, including
the time spent at the reindeer camp,
where the deer were found in good
DIME VISITOR
LEAVES FOR HOME
H. M. Hansen, widely known min
ing operator and business mun of the
Dime section who has been visiting
the city for some time past, departed
on his return journey to Dime Greek
Thursday with a load of Christmas
delicacies. Mr and Mrs. Hansen
conduct the Haycock roadhouse on
Dime. Mr. Hansen, in addition to
being interested in mining enterprises
on Dime, is also an associate of Fred
Mebes in local operations.
I ERIC JOHNSON
ARRIVES FROM COUNCIL
Deputy Marshal Eric Johnson ar
rived in Nome from Council City Wed
nesday evening after a somewhat dif
ficult trip due to encountering more
■than an average amount of bad
weather. As the main vicissitude of
the journey, lie mentions a two day !
lay over ..t the-Timber shelter cabin j
i while old Boreas vented his bad tem
per in a bad blow.
JENSEN IN FROM JESS CREEK
Torn Jensen, captain of industry In
the Je«s creek section, was a visitor in
the city during the first part of the
week, arriving Tuesday on business
in coneetion with is mining interests.
STEFANSSON DOWN
FROM TELLER
l^ourie Stefansson, well known resi
dent of Teller arrived in Nome during
the first part of the week, on business.
Like others arriving from that section
recently he reports considerable
stormy weather in the Port Clarence
section and a rather difficult trip down
the coast. He was held up two days
a! C'ape Douglas by a blizzard in
which traveling was impossible.
MOOSE HOLD
ENJOYABLE ENTERTAINMENT
The house warming p%rty given by
the Moose lodge Saturday evening was
i most enjoyable function and was at- I
tended by practically the "entire resi
dent membership of the lodge. Women
of Mortseheart Legion and a number
of invited guests. The program in
cluded cards, dancing and luncheon.
and Mrs. Peter Sather. in the order
given. The men’s prizes were an
nexed by WHn. Webb and Joe Schcid
Holiday Suggestions—subscribe for
the Nugget $1.00 per month.
E. L. HOLT
Dealer in General Hardware
Just received a full line of noti.ons.
Silverware, Cut Glass, Dolls Leather
Goods Etc.
Largest Complete Stock off Xmaa
Presents in City
Every Article Uaefful
Prices Right. Phone Mein 11
HOLTS C A 8 H STORE
TIN SHOP IN CONNECTION.
Telephone Mole 11
TWINS ARRIVE AT LEWIS HOME
For the first time in many years
the stork l»ore a double burden to
Nome Wednesday afternoon and, as a
result, there are two bran^ new baby
boj's in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Norvin W. Lewis at present. The
little chaps were received by Dr.
Welch who reports that they and their
mother are progressing finely. One
of the little ones tipped the beam a*.
8% pounds, the other at pounds.
Many valuable prizes will b<* given
at the Masquerade, December 31st.
OUTSIDE MAIL IN THURSDAY
The weekly mail from the States
an 1 Interior arrived Thursday after
noon in charge of carrier Pete Cur
ran. The dispatch contained both
first and second class matter, largely
of mid-October dates, and was of
rather light weight as compared to
the earlier dispatches.
The mails are now running on the
new schedule, the Incoming consign
ments arriving Wednesday or Thurs
day. the outgoing leaving Friday
CATHOLIC LADIES
SOCIAL DRAWS WELL
A good sized crowd of amusement
seekers shared in the festivities pre
pared by the Lzidies Altar society of
: St Joseph's Church in connection with
the public social and card party given
by the organization in St Joseph's Hall
Wt-dnesday evening. The program
comprised a progressive whist contest
and luncheon. Mrs Helen Lovegren
and Mrs. Femeya^ also entertained
the gathering with a finely executed
piano duet. A large number of hand
some and 'Valuable prizes were award
ed to the highest score holders in the
whist contest and were given to the
following:
Ijadies—1st. Mrs. Sather: 2nd.
Mrs. Lovegren: 3rd Mrs. doss; 4th
Mrs. Davies; 5th Mrs. Grimm; t»th.
Miss Grantham. Gentlemen—1st. E.
Person: 2nd. C. C. Crooks; 3rd. W.
J. Keene; 4fh J. 'm. Clements; «6th
B. Ijande; (»th A. Homberger.
TORKELSON DOWN FROM TELLER
Sam Torkelson arrived from Teller
behind his fine string of Siberians
Tuesday and reported a deeidedly
stormy trip down the roast. Follow
ing his arrival at Sin rock the weather
became so severe he was compelled
to lay lip there for two days. The
generally speaking, for some time.
PIONEERS ELECT NEW OFFICERS
aska. elected the following roster of
officers at the last meeting of the or
ganization Wednesday evening. Chas.
Flice, President: Robert James. First
Vice President: Chas Mason. Second
Vice President: C. W. Thornton, Sec
retary: Elmer Reed. Treasurer; John
Hancock. Chaplain: Frank O. Peter
son, Historian: Richard Raelson.
Trustee: Paul Neilson, Doorkeeper!
Harney lainde, Librarian.
The new officers, with one excep
tion. were reelected, having served in
the same capacities in the preceding
A majority of the local business
houses are displaying attractive lines
of Christmas goods in tlielr show win
dows, with the result that Front Street
wears a truly holiday aspect. A. Pi
lot, the Crowley Company and Thor
ulf Lehmann are showing fine dis
plays of good thin SB to eat. Tiie
Crowley Co is also displaying several
lines of gift articles, including smok
ers supplies, electrical appliances, cut
hhe Lehmann Clothing
department exhibits a fine display of
gents furnishings and an assortment
of ladies wear. Polet Is also featur
ing candies In all grades and varieties
packed in every conceivable size of
packages, l-omen Brothers are show
ing a fine line of silver and cut glass
articles, as well as a varied array of
of toys, book1*, candles, etc. Tie Em
porium has one big show window fyll
of those dainty, filmy things the ladies
are partial to, while another window
is given over to some fine examples of
masculine attire embracing everything
the he male wears from the skin out.
Keidenverg shows a varied array of
toys: a wide assortment of wearable"
for men, women and the kiddies, and
also a choice line of novelties and use
ful articles. ' Ohaa Lewis displays
numerous novelties and useful articles
and the Holt store shows everything
from tin ware to shot guns and ship
anchors, also glassware and toys. The
Arctic Bakery and Candy Store Is
dieplaying a large stock of home made
candies and also boxyCendy in many
FEDERATED SUNDAY SCHOOL TO
HOLD XMAS EXERCISES
The children of the Federated Sun
day School assisted by members and
friends of the Church will present a
Christinas pageant “The Prophetic
Child" on Christmas Evening Dec. 24,
in the auditorium of the Church. The
participants are as follows:
Prologue .Corn Evans
Joseph .Alvin It like
Mary .Emily Pole!
Wise Men.Austin Dieksen,,
Alvin T'olet, Walter Cavy.
Shepherds .Robert Eyle i
Russel Maynard. Mels Sw.nbei c;.
Children of Bethlehem.
Helen Anderson. B.-ssie K.uncr,
Alice Anderson.
Choir ..... .Misses Olsen. Cochran,
Messers Evans. Thornton, Fnir
liitnks. Echstein and Hecht.
Slumber Song by the Primary Class.
The program will begin at 8 o'clock
and the public are cordially invited.
FOR SALE
New and uptodato legal forma far
Proof of Annual Assessment Work
also Oil Location blanks, Doad blanks
for gonoral use, Special and General
Power of Attorney forms, Ptacar and
Quartz Location forms now on solo
at Nuggot Office. Prlca 15 eonts saeh
or $1.00 per dozon.
TO MEMBER8 OF
NOME REPUBLICAN CLUB
■Whenever a meeting: of the Club is
called it is for the purpose of trans
acting: important bus*ness, and every
member of the Club should make It a
point to be present so that he can
have a voice In the transaction of such
business ns may come up. It is not al
ways possible, and almost never ad
visable. to announce publicly what »he
business may be—“that is a matter for
the members of the Club to take up at
tho meet ini?, but thei^e will be no uneet
ings called except to transact business
that is of importance 4o every mem
Therefore I Hope that evuiv mamWi
v/ill endeavor to he present at the
meeting next Trursday evening, and
at every meeting that may be i illed
Objections to the Cldb action ex
pressed after the meeting can have
no possible good effect, while the sam •
objections if exipressd at the meeting
might have.
Yours truly,
..FRED HARRISON, Pies.
SALESMEN WANTED to soil ex
elusive novelty. Small sales will net
$25 daily. For proposition and samples
write Dapt. G , Box 800, Cincinnati,
The Dally Telegraph Bulletin and
Weekly Nufftt delivered by carrier.
Per month $2.00.
GIFTS
ARE MUCH APPRECIATED
WE OFFER A VERY FINE LINE OF
Men’s Neckwear all styles and qualities
Men’s Shirts in silk, wool and cotton
Ladies and Mens silk scarfs, mufflers
Handkerchiefs in silk and linen
Men’s and Boy’s winter caps
Men and Boys high high grade clothing
Munsingwcar, etc.
Ladies & Men’s Hosiery in silk, cash
mere and Cot ton,
OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT
Consists of Ihe best and most complete stock
in Nome. Our prices can not be beat, and we
aim to give a perfect service.
dborulf lebmaut
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