The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 21, 1935, Page 7

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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC. 21 1935. REAL FORESTS OF YULETREES . INVADESTUWN Merchants Decorate Win- dows with Trees, Holly | Wreaths, Evergreens | Within the last day or two a for- ect of elaborately decorated shop- window Christmas trees has spruhg up in Juneau. The heart of the for- est seems to be located near the Triangle Place, where at least a balf- dozen trees may be seen from a sin- gle vantage point. The list of shops displaying Christmas trees in their includes: Gastineau Cafe, neau Liquor Store, Triangle Inn, Sanitary Grocery, Juneau Bak- | ery, B. M. Behrends Store, Electric Service Shop, Ideal Paint Store, Pater Pan Beauty Shop, and the Juneau Young Hardware Store with trees in mo v.mdows her decorations contributing to the Ie%xve holiday appearance of the down-town district, are the holly wreath decorations in the windows | of the Terminal Cafe, a large outdoor |Santa Claus display at the Almkxi Electric Light and Power Company, | and a Santa Claus doll in the window of the Hayes Shop. | Almost all of the shop fronts in | Juneau are decorated with evergreen branches and wreaths in vivid con- | trast to the gay wrappings and bright colors of the holiday chandise | displayed in the windows. - D e TO VISIT IN SITKA Mrs. L. A. Burrow, daughter of the manager for the West Coast Grocery Company at Ketchikan, is a passenger on the Northland from Se- attle to Sitka. | DOUGLAS | I NEWS NORTHLAND IS TO BE CHRISTMAS SHIP FOR 9 DOUGLAS CHILDREN Maintaining her usual custom started several years ago, the mot- orship Northland is scheduled to call in here southbound from Sitka, which wifl bé laté Sunday after- noon, to dispense Christmas cheer among all the little folks of the Island, Santa Claus will be on the occasion. ——aee SCOUT MEETING Douglas Boy Scouts will meet tonight for their weekly ssion meeting firsp at the residence of on | board the vessel to greet everyone Scoutmaster Mark Jensen and gomg on from there -to continue their { activities. MISS FEERO Kefl NS Miss Geneva Feerc arrived hofe | on ‘the Northland from Ketchikan where she spont the past, couple months. > NOTICE TO CHILDREN All Sunday School ¢hildren of Douglas are asked to be at the Pres- byterian church Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock to prepare for the Pro- | parg | ge of the installation. gram to be given in the church in the | . evening. —————— ATTENTION A stated communicaticn of Gas- tineaux Lodge No. 124, F. & A, M will be held Tuesday, December 24, at 8 pm. Election of officers. All members are urged to be present By order of the Worthy Master. SAM DEVON, —adv. Secremr) RADIOTELEPHONE TO % HOONAH 1S OPENED . iHighy satisfactol adio telephone | ® transmission was made from Hoonah to Juncau yesterday. While the Hoonah station is not yet officially open for traffic, it is expected that the n(l“’?l) will be us(\d for any . pendix THE WEATHER The weather forecast, for Ju- neau and. vicinity, beginning at 4 p. m. today are as follows: Showers and cooler tonight. Sunday partly ¢loudy; light to moderate variable winds, mostly southerly. L e e T e e 00 ee s D DEACON TO SITKA The Rev. Deacon Innocent Wil- | liams, new Russian Orthodox priest in Sitka, left on the Northland for to \\nllmm A, Hesse Highway Engineer, who was D \OTl(b TO MOTOR Parking of cars on pav sl will not be allowed after 2:30 am. Sunday, while street washing oper- | ations are in progress. ROY HOFFMAN, Chief of Police. | A. P. Kashevaroff.in conducting the St. Nicholas Day ceremonies in the Juneau Chapel. s MRS. BLOMGREN HObM T - Mrs. Gunnar Blomgren, wife of the Roy quns one of the best of|proprietor of the Sanitary Grocary, Amecrica’s serious composers, Was daughter and son, Jane Blomgren driving a truck at the age of 25. and Gunnar Blomgren, Jr. arrived Music came later. fxom SmLLlo on Lhe Normlnnd —adv B A/ottfi/dnc{ S’u. gmt he been doin’ it éot 4 yegu? o’ FIVE YEARS AGO.. December, 1931...the Northland Transportation Company -sent North the first “Christmas Ship” to delight the hearts of the children of Southeastern Alaska. Each year since, tiny hearts have beaten a little faster...tiny eyes have shone a little brighter...as the Northland Christmas Ship nosed her way into port. "\ This year...as in the past four... the Northland will keep faith with the kiddies...h but nomne-the-less umbly perhaps, sincerely for as Miguel de Unamuno said: “It is not the shilling I give that counts, but the warmth that it carries with it from my hand” SANTA "ARRIVES II{ JUNEAU F S‘Q 1 S ATSMO'ngCK : 1 PR &) SUNDAY AFTERNOON & - % gfi;n 18 COLD ‘Lots of Toys. Candies and BoC i a‘é S i By ?fi GE DOCK S‘l‘ Novelties For All TL{ iy 2 ) Mfis SHIP mms IN DOUGLAS AT'S O'CLOCK SUN- ‘DAY AFTERNOON. ' ~aril 4 f1g "9 b NORTHLAND TfiANSPDBTAflON (OMPANY HAROLD KNIGHT, Agent J. B. BURFORD, Ticket Agent GUY L. SMITH, Douglas Agent his new home, after aiding the Rev., | in Douglas is a credit to the pro= gressive spirit of the island city. The theatre opens its néw regime M(.h the famous Victor Hugo class- “Les Mlsemh A large crowd ol Juneau folks is expected to at- | tend 'the opening, Mr. Whyte sald. Mr. Whyte s a local boy, & grad- uate of “the Juneau High "School, DOULAS WILL OPEN SUNDAY .0 7% oo 25 Extensive Altcratlons Are|Juneau and . Douglas. Mr. Gross, owner of the theatre, is known Completed —. Movie | throughout the Territory as a plo- Shows Resumed et COLISEUM AT | in the silver Screen business. | The first show will start prompt= |1y at 7:30 o'clock Sunday evening, After extensive alterations, re-| my Whyte ,sald modeling, and .redecorating, the WD et Douglas Coliseum Theatre presents BACK FOR CHRISTMAS a completely modernized movie| Miss Madge Hildinger, office at- house to public inspection tomorrow | tendant for Drs. Kaser and Free- night. | burger, arrived on the Northland af- The new theatre offers patrons ter a visit in Seattle. new comfortable seats, new ven- i tilation, new drapes, and complete, | ‘l‘o VISIT SISTER modern sound equipment. Under| Miss Margaret Abrahamson, sis- the direction of W. D. ter of Mrs. Chris Wyller, arriyed on owner, and Charles the Northland from Seattle for & ‘Whyte, Mam\gm the new Coliseum | visit in Juneau. Make the Postman Your Banking Assistant! Many Juneau people, and many who live outside the city, send deposits regularly to their First National Account by means of our Bank by Mail service. The postman is their banking assistant -- he carries our services as near to them as their nearest mailbox. Woen you bank at the First National by mail, you can build up the balance in your Savings or Commercial Account—or you can make . withdrawals with safety and con- zenience. Jur Bank by Mall service s a your service T'he First Narional Bank JUNEAU. ALASKA GIVE A BIBLE A Christmas Gift of Lasting Appreciation! Alaska Bible House CHRISTMAS TREES ORDER NOW! DOWN-TOWN LOCATION Next to First National Bank Variety of Sizes ,..m---,,.v”m”"--" Lisle F. Hebert You are invited to present this coupor at ule box office of the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for yourself and a friend or relative to see “Black Fury” As a paid-up subscriber guest of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only for current offering Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH ‘FHIS SPACE NOTICE! During my absence from Juneau, DR. CARTER will be in care of my practice and office. Thank youl DR. W. W. COUNCIL

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