The Alaska daily empire. [volume], February 25, 1914, Image 4

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Headquarters For
hardware, Mining & Pishing Supplies
Lumber and Building Materials
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papering. We have several lines of
high grade paints and wall paper at
especially low prices.
Also up-to-date Furniture and Home Furnishings
that will attract you
WATER CARNIVAL PROGRAM.
DOUGLAS, Feb. 26.?Following 1b
the program for the big swimming car
1 nival to take place tomorrow evening
at 8 o'clock at the Treadwoll natator
ium, under the auspices of the Tread
well fire department:
25-yard dash, seniors.
50-yard dash, seniors.
25-yard dash. Juniors.
25-yard breast stroxe, Juniors.
25-yard breast stroke, seniors.
100-yard relay, (4 men), seniors.
100-yard relay (4 men), Juniors.
Plunge, for distance.
Obstacle race.
Spring board dive, for height.
Greased pole.
Fancy diving.
Water polo game.
By seuiors is meant men, and Jun
> iors. boys of the high school, against
1 other teams. Suitable prizes will be
awarded for both first and second
places. The Tread well orchestra will
furnish the music.
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; THE LYRIC PROGRAM
VERY GOOD TONIGHT
DOUGLAS, Feb. 25.?The same ex
tra good program'will be repeated to
night at the Lyric theatre, as follows:
"Their Masterpiece," good drama by
the American Co.
"Baxter's Busy Day," Baxter gets a
taste of his own medicine, extremely
funny.
"The Race," a nerve racking, thrill
ing drama, by the Thanhouser.
"By Parcels Post." another good
comedy.
; Prize night, Friday, save your cou
; pons.
1 TREADWELL BOWLERS
DO NOT SHOW FORM
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DOUGLAS, Fob. 25. ? Treadwell
bow lore did not show their usual form
in the first games of the international
telegraphic bowling contest. Their
score was 2184. .Monte Snow, 159. j
made the high average, and Harry G-a
ham, 183, the high score.
Monte Snow, Harry Graham, James
Stoodv, Charles Thielecke, J. J. Ra
tal constitute the team. J. J. Kinkaid
j is scorekeeper.
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ANOTHER DOUGLAS WEDDING
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j DOUGLAS. Feb. 25.?Mr. Ernest F. j
Schmidt and Mrs. Loova E. Davidson
were married In the parsonage of the
Congregational church J yesterday.
Rev. Owen Uinstead officiating. Only
the needed witnesses were present.
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ASH WEDNESDAY
SERVICES THIS EVENING
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DOUGLAS. Feb. 25.?There will be
services this evening in St. Luke's
Episcopal church at 8 o'clock, with ser
mon by Rev. G. E. ^tenison. Subject,
"The Lenten Sensbin'*" JEveryone is
cordially weioome. Tircrg- will be a
meeting of the mem' $f the church
after the service. A .. . 'tendance is
urged.
Empire advertising pays.
DOUGLAS MASONS GREET
GRAND LE'CTURER
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DOUGLAS, Feb. 25.?Thirty mem
bers of the Masonic fraternity of Ju
neau, came over last evening to at
tend a meeting of the Douglas lodge,
and to assist in conferring Masonic
degrees upon two Douglas citizens,
Grand Lecturer for Alaska Rodger D,
Plnneo and Senator H. T. Tripp, Mas
ter of the Juneau lodge, accompanied
the visitors.
The Masons announce that they
have joined with Eastern Star and
made arrangements for a party tc
be held next Tuesday evening in the
lodge hall. Masons nnd their wives
and lady friends are invited.
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ARRANGEMENTS PROCEED
FOR SKATING RACE
DOUGLAS, Feb. 25?Despite ru
mors that Rohrabaugh, or Juneau, it
not in condition and may not appear
arrangements are proceeding for the
roller skating race scheduled for to
night. If Rohrabaugh does not show
up, it is said, Van Der Wyer will claim
the race has been forfeited nnd ask
for the stakes.
LAST SOCIAL OF
SEASON IS ENJOYED
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DOUGLAS, Feb. 25?The last social
of the season before Lent, given by
the Alaska Catholic club, was greatly
enjoyed last night by an immense
:rowd. Mrs. W. H. McBlain won the
prize at cards. Dancing followed the
:ard contest, and delicious refresh
ments were served. Mrs. E. Arm
strong and Mr. E. Mclntyrc furnished
he music.
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DOUGLAS NEWS NOTES |
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DOUGLAS, Feb. 25.?The Croation
Mandolin club danoe at the Croation
lali last night was well attended and
.n enjoyable affair.
The Mexican mine and store basket
lall teams will play at the Treadwell
lub next Monday night. If the Mexi
an should win It will end the tour
inment and give It the championship,
f the store team should win, the Mex
can team will be compelled to play
he machine shop for the champion
hip.
Mike Koskela won the rifle given
way by Hardy and McClanahan last
light when he won the shoot-off of the
le'for last week. Three men tied with
score of 28, Koskela made 25 on the
hoot-off. Nine men have tied for the
ifle to be given next week with a
core of 27.
The Douglas high school basketball
earn Is training for the game next
Saturday, at Juneau. The game will
io the seventh of the tournament, and
io doubt will be very interesting.
Another coal boat is on her way.
Ivocal swimmers are practicing hard
or the water tournament tomorrow
ivening.
The Eagles meet tonight and trans
act necessary business. They will in
itiate a number of candidates.
The Douglas high school basketball
team had a practice game with the
? Treadwell store team last night.
Empire ads for results.
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doing an excellent business. Address
P. O. box 483. - 2-20-6t
Whether you like Havana or domes
tic cigars, you can get the kind you
like at Burford's. 2-16-tf
The Biggest Attraction
IN JUNEAU TODAY
Greenbaum's Advance
Spring Styles
IN SUITS, COATS, DRESSES, HATS
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