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' 48 YEARS N Christmas Sale | st [ Beloved Cltlzen of Juneau Gives Estate to Charity (Coucmueda rom Page One) Women’s-Children’s | Ready-to- Wear “Of course - we hecame 800! friends. Winkie's mother must have | been a fine teacher, for his biscuit | certainly were good,” Behrends con- tinued. “But far more than an ex- cellent ‘cook, John Winkie was a thorough gentleman. Pm sorry to see him go, for all us that knew him here in Juneau realize that the city has lost one of its finest citi- zens.” GATHER YOURSELF A COMPLETE HOLIDAY W ARDROBE AT THIS PRE-INVENTORY SALE Sincere Praise Other business and civic leaders were just as sincere today in pratse of the man. C. W. Carter, another long frien was one of the last persons to visit | Winkie at St. Ann’s Hospital last | night. Although Winkie was in a semi-coma, he recognized and spoke to Carter. Carter gave another incident in | the life of Winkie, showing the de- termination of the mian to main- tain his own financial indepen- dence. “Until the World War, Winlu( /hadn’'t saved too much money,” Carter said. “He had always paid his own way, but the idea of saving just hadn’t become a habit with him. Here fashions we've Coeats §11.50 and $22.50 DRESSES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN Silk and Wools in Three Cmupsb $5.00 $10.00 $15.00 ALIL MILLINERY—Your Choice for $300 Colors—Dblack, brown, navy, green, wine of the newest . . . most wearable ever been able to offer at these economy prices. are some smartest . . . Gets Liberty Bond “Then, one day, someone sold | him a Liberty Bond. The idea of | putting money away and receiving interest from it, appealed to Win- | kie. So, from that day, he syste- matically saved. He never became tightfisted, in fact, was liberal in his spending, but he, nevertheless, | saved 'his money.” Winkie had been a cook in both logging and mining camps near Ju- neau and on Chichagof Island. He was born May 16, 1867, in Glasgow, Scotland. Representatives of both the Elks and Odd Fellows planned to meet |at ©. W. Carters Mortuary at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon to plan the | funeral service. Winkie is not known to have left any living rela- | tives here. PSSP S CANDY MAKING DEMONSTRATION For all girls over twelve years of age will be held at the Americarf {Legion Dugout at 1:30 pm. Satur=" day. Mrs. Allen Shattuck is in charge of the demonstration and it is being sponsored by the Ju- neau Women's Club. —adv. L R --UMBRELLAS-- We have just received a nice new assortment of umbrellas for holiday selling. Silk Umbrellas priced from $5.00 to $10.00 All colors and color combinations 16-rib Gloria Cloth — $3.75 - $4.95 i e S e B M Behrends (,.0., Inc. ATTENTION MASONS The Masonic Dance scheduled |for Saturday, December 15, is in- definitely postponed. This is on account of conflicting events. ud\ MAC “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” | 'BETTY | BEAUTY SHOP 143 Assembly Apartments PHONE 547 LARGE OIL CARGO Juneau ‘steam plafit 1n the” event tanker Ricnmond left here yes- | [ 1 | | ‘m the event of mine trouble or | power interruptions at the hydro- | electric plant, it was announced. RAINBOW GIRLS Will hold their regular meeting Saturday night at 7:30 sharp. Initia~ tion to be followed by social ON[ dancing. —adv. at very reasonable rates ) g | terday. of mine trouble, plant interruptions vater short | lNSURES rOWER | This oil discharge insures power ol er—:g.e:.—‘ | B FOR A J AND ClTY\ far the Alaska Juneau operations ATTENTION |‘ Watch and Jewelry Repairing { | After discharging cargo for 42 4 hours, at the Alaska Juneau Gold | It also insures power and light for Mining Cumpqny dock, the oil the city of Juneau from the Alaska fllIII]lIIIIIviIIIIIIlll_lll“llHlillllll"lllillm'fi FINE ’ i | I PAUL BLOEDHORN FRONT STREET | TELEPHONE 478 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 14, 1934. ARC LETS CONTRACT FOR STEEL SPANS TO ST. LOUIS COMPANY Today award was made f SANTA CLAUS DUE AT MOOSE PARTY * Santa Claus is due at Juneau’s Moose Hall on December 23. the advance word released a’s press agent today. The e will sponsor a Christmas at the hall for Juneau Moose and Santa Claus’ has GROSS ANNOUNCES FUNERAL HELD FUND CLOSES SOON REAR ADMIRAL ... JOHN HALLIGAN Pmnm‘r& Home in qllkd <ild today that the solicitation Ldrive for this Remains Will Be Shipped ,, East to Annapolis for Burial for three foot steel spans for the Nizina er bridge to Strupp Brothers. st. Louis, Missouri, by the Alaska Road Commission, according to an nnouncement by Hawley Sterling, sistant Chief Engineer of the A. R. C. The spans will be erected next june to replace- the pile trestle went out in the flood last mer. The spans will be put on oncrete piers which have already cen erected. The bridge is on the ad from McCarthy to Dan Creek. - D Ithough some writers have de- year will close in a It\\ days. C 0ss announced that contribu- | would be received by him at the Alaska Film Exchange here. ed to personally., supervise Annually, Gross supervis the distribution of gms and cnndy. { campaign to raise money for spend- i ing money to be given Pioneers' Home inmates. S A ATTENTION REBEKAHS 'L SENUSISSUE IS S, JUNEAU Drug Co. BREMERTON, Wash., Dec. 14.— : k'TllF CORNER DRUG STORE” funeral of Rear Admiral John n, aged 56, Commandant of the Navy Yard here and of the Thirteenth Naval District, who died | Regular meeting Will be held at earlier in the week, was held t the , O. O. F. Hall Wednesday yesterday. The body will be sent evening at 8 o'clock. Initiation Daniel Boone as a tall man | to Annapolis for burial. Refreshments, = Visiting members ti No. 1 ¢ frame, authentic documents Rear Admiral Halligan died fol- welcome. Py By Suletatpn N e he was only five feet, lowing an operation for stomach EVELYN HOLLMANN, FREE' DELIVERY nches high. ulcers. —adv. Noble Grand. 3 Saturday specials From J uneau’s Modern Food Store WHITE KING AMM()NIA bottle, ‘)(' WASHING POWDER E BT 3 large pkgs., $1.00 SOAP, 10 bars, 29¢ i CRYSTAL W HITE SOAP, carton, 59¢ LUX, 3 large pkgs., 85¢ FELS NAP’I‘HA SOAP FIAKE\ " HARD CANDY ; : CL()R()X 2 pints, 25¢ In jars, packages or bulk THE WON[)ER BLEACH JAP ORANGES, box, 95¢ I \N(Y l’\FK MELBA TOAST, pkeg., 15¢ \FFP]I/P D Hl‘\ITH TOAST JFLL(L 3 pkgs., 25¢ ALL FLAVORS JELL-A-TIN, 4 pkgs., 23c vy AL L FL \\ ORS It‘s a News.slty at Christmas! And it’s a sweet that the children can eat to their hearts content, for everything that goes A full lme of Fresh F ruits and Vegetables KikivE bl “NoRGD" Grocery Prompt Delivery into it is pure and wholesome. Sugar coat- ings and real fruit centers and flavors make it the real holiday candy. 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