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RELIANCE CANNED GOODS
SWIFT’S PREMIUM HAMS AND
BACON
Turner-Pease Pasteurized Butter
A. A. SHONBECK
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“NOT GOING OUT OF BUSINESS.”
EXCHANGE LIBRARY—New Books for Old Qaes.
Exclusive Agents LOWNEY’S CHOCOLATES.
POLAR BEAR CHOCOLATES—Made in Anchorage.
What’s That? VANILLA CARMELS—Made in Anchorage.
HOT DRINKS—Clam, Tomato, Beef, Celery, Vigoral, Etc.
STATIONERY, CIGARS and TOBACCO.
DOG TEAM POSTALS and XMAS CARDS.
Complete Line LOWNEY’S BULK CHOCOLATES.
COW’S MILK MILK SHAKE. BUTTERMILK.
COW’S CREAM ICE CREAM. APPLE CIDER.
SMITH, SMITH & SMITH, Prop’s.
430 Fourth S-. Byrne Blk.
George Baker came over from Knik
yesterday on business matters.
Mr. and Mrs. Crawford are regis
tered at the Crescent from Eklutna.
The Anchorage merchants generally
report a splendid Christmas trade.
Mr. and Mbs. P. Jensen of camp 166,
registered at the Hotel Anchorage
over Christmas.
Frank Kelsey, a member of one of
the government surveying crews,
spent Christmas in the city as a guest
of the Crescent.
W. Todd, T. W. Taylor and Dan
Leach, of Potter Creek, stopped at the
White House during their visit to
Anchorage over Christmas.
Walter S. Jones, of the Commission,
returned to his duties up the line this
morning after spending Christmas in
the city as a guest of the Crescent.
The authorities are pushing the
work on the electric light system to
capacity and a bunch of linemen are
busy stringing uptown wires today.
B. E. Thompson and Thos. Saye, of
camp 166, returned today after spend
ing several days in the city, stopping
with Charlie Wark of the Hotel An
chorage.
Joe Spenard and Mrs. Spenard have
moved back to Anchorage and will
spend the balance of the winter in the
city, occupying their residence on 4th
avenue.
Rooms in the Anchorage hotels have
been at a premium since last Satur
day night, and the various proprietors
report that they were forced to turn
away a number of patrons. Sf
The city administration advise that
they will not issue any more water
rent bills and that the next rent is
due the first of the month and paya
ble not later than the 10th.
Dr. C. C. Benedict has an interest
ing article' in another column of to
day’s paper that deals with outdoor
sports and reciting the advantages of
ice skating as an outdoor recreation.
Resident Engineer F. A. Hansen
came in from headquarters at Potter
creek yesterday for a short conference
with the government railroad officials
and returned this afternoon. Mr. Han
sen registered at the Crescent while
in the city and said the force were
planning on coming to Anchorage to
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GEO. OSBORNE
THE LEADING JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
You are Invited to
Look Over
our Line of Jewelry
Latest Designs
GEO. OSBORNE
C STREET JEWELER
boost for the Commission team in the
match game against the City New
Year’s Day.
Dr. H. O. Schaleben, physician in
charge of the Turnagain Arm district,
returned to headquarters at Potter
creek today after spending Christmas
in Anchorage with his family.
It will absolutely not be a dress af
fair, although there will be no par
ticular objections, but the advertise
ments call for a “Barn Dance,” and
promises to be a hilarious affair. The
charge is nominal, the dance music
perfect and the floor in splendd condi
tion. The music starts at 9 o’clock
and the bam dance takes place in the
new Labor temple.
The Eska Creek Coal company re
ceived their second shipment of coal
on yesterday’s train and Billy Mait
land, of McNally and Maitland, re
ports that they sold the entire ship
ment in two hours this morning. The
company expects two cars on the next
train from the coal mine, of which
one car has been contracted to the
Alaskan Engineering Commission for
experimental purposes on the electric
light system.
The Scandinavian society gave its
first social affair last night in Robarts’
hall and 250 members and their
friends attended. It was in the nature
of Christmas celebration and observ
ance. The evening pleasantly passed
in old folk dances, native country
games and the Christmas tree that
was enjoyed by young and old alike.
Splendid vocal and instrumental music
featured the evening’s entertainment
with Mrs. Ericson and Messrs. Thomp
son and Hansen comprising the or
chestra. Everybody had a good time
and are determined that this is only
the first of a series of social affairs
for the winter months.
WHIST PARTY LAST NIGHT
AT LABOR UNION HALL
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The whist party and social given at
the Labor Temple last night was at
tended by 112 couples, all of whom
played whist and spent a most de
lightful evening. At 10:30 an inform
al dance was given with Dolliver’s
well-known orchestra playing. A most
enjoyable time was had by all the
dancers until 11:40, at which time the
final selection was played.
The first prize for the whist party
went to Mrs. Charles Watson, while
the men’s first prize was taken by Mr.
Charles Brunson. The ladies’ booby
prize was captured by Mrs. Fred
Wright, Mrs. Jamison and Mrs. Cole,
all tying for the honors and the cards
were resorted to to determine the
fortunate winner of this charming
prize, which went to Mrs. Wright, j
The booby prize for gentlemen was ;
captured by Mr. Wooley.
The evening was closed by Miss j
Rose Feldman singing a few choice se
lections of popular songs.
New regulation size Pool Tables at
Peterson’s. 209
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STRYE PHOTO STODIO
(Next to Empress Theatre.)
Your PHOTO makes a nice
Xmas gift, appreciated by all.
Also the latest Photo Frames.
Photos Enlarged to any size.
We Do Kodak Finishing.
Develop, 15c. Prints, 3c up.
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Butts’ Parlor
FOURTH, BET. G AND H.
Hot Chocolate,
Hot Malted Milk,
Fox Oyster Cocktails.
Hot Fox Famous Clam
Nectar.
Hot Beef Tea.
BUTTS HAS IT
HARMONY
SCREENOGRAPHS.
There are twenty-four epi
sodes in the seriel, “The New
Exploits of Elaine,” five more
to come. The nineteenth is on
tonight and tomorrow night,
Dec. 26th and 27th.
I Special Reduction
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f Overcoats
| Including the Hart Schaffner &
Marx Line
Jaffe&Bayles
The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes.
Hotel Anchorage
NEWEST AND MOST MODERN IN THE CITY
SUNNY ROOMS ELECTRIC LIGHTS
HOT AND COLD WATER.
REASONABLE RATES
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YOU NEEDN’T BE A
JUDGE OF CLOTH
in order to appreciate the good quali
ties of the fabrics we are tailoring
into classy suits for men of discrim
ination. Their tone and exclusiveness
are apparent at a glance. Their qual
ity is evidenced at a touch. Join the
classy class who will wear suits from
these cloths tailored in our high class
manner.
BJORNSON & GANTON
Merchant Tailors.
Cor. 4th and 1
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Anderson & Jensen, Proprs.
WE ARE VERY
GLAD TO SAY
we handle high grade meats
only. It’s not just a claim, it’s
a solid fact. Yet we do not
charge high prices. On the
contrary you’ll probably pay
less for meat here than you
have been paying heretofore.
Give us a chance to prove that
high-class meats can be sold at
low prices.
MEATS
Also Sugar Cured Hams and Bacon,
Home Made Sausage, Butter,
Eggs and Fish
1917 CALENDARS.
Anderson & Jensen
Fourth ave, between D and E sts. Anchorage, Alaska
NORTH SIDE LUMBER CO.
Do you realize that the lumber situation is getting se
rious ? Only a short time and you will not he able to finish
your house. Our stock is going fast.
NOW IS ?HE TIME. GET BUSY!
ROGER SUMMY, Manager. £feone 35-R
Second-hand harnesses bought and
sold by Bartholf, between 5th and 6tb.
near C St. 20
Seattle Second-hand Store buys and
sells everything. D and 4th Ave.
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