“Another Strecess for the - Hazelton’s Flower Show 7 Hazelton Won: Ball Game! whe ‘Hazelton Flower Show has 3 an: other year of success fo its credit, and - those ‘in. charge. of it this. year are par-| ticularly well- -pleased that’ the: annual affair was pulled. off without a deficit. Owing ‘to uncontrolatle . conditions it was not expected that the show woul, this year: meet expenses, but, by hold- ing down expenditures’ wherever Dos: sible, the apparently. « ‘Ampossible wa . achieved. ‘ : ‘The show was held in Kitaniniax hall ind oxe-side and the: ceutre owals' ‘used for the display of - flowers avhile: the bigger crowd. than. ‘could be aceommo- ‘dated: The surplus. from the’° dance went: a- long way. ‘to, “keep the. show out of debt. ae At first it was intended to. alstribute the flowers among: the out-of-town vis. itors at the dance,’ but It devgloped that several _Beople deslred the same bune:: of ‘flowers 80 at. last it was decided to i Tas. H. | Nea - Passed. Away _ Alone i in: Cabin) - James Holden MeLeod, aged 72 - was found | dead in: ‘his cabin .on- the! ° Nine Mile wagon road ‘about -. eight o'clock. Monday morning by Louis Mage. 5 iinson who has’ been cutting wood fi ‘the Teighborhood for some: time. : The late Mr. McLeod was watehmai | for. the- Silver Standard “Mining Co had been in pretty fair. health and abl to be around until the time of his de hold. the ‘usual: ‘auction but? to: ‘dispose! of the flowers at ‘nominal: figures. “Tt: resulted in adding a few dollars to the funds and the Dinblie seemed ‘better sat-° isfied. other, side was used for. refreshment a tables, AS predicted, the flowers Were ‘par ticularly good. The -season -was late and many of the’ bloom shown were the “first of the ‘season and as is often the cuse the first bloom axe the best.: The secretary Jepotts that the ‘number’ oi entries Were this Yeor a little ahead o: last yeai, and- smother sratifying fen ture wag ‘that: qyattese. number of new exhibitors were fount among the pein Winners, : The judges were Mis: Barrigan 0: Niagara ‘Falls, Mrs. FM. Dockrili ao! Telkwa. ond “Mrs. Lloyd of, McBride, | _ In‘the: way of, sports: there WAS it excellent. program of, baseball in -its various, degrees, First: was game be- tween .the ‘old timers of. Hazelton ‘and the Hazelton girls: This was a huge buneh of fup.. . Unfortinately.: ‘Hyueh, ‘MacKay ‘caught. a fly in his- hat, ‘and |' ue the bail got. Jost’ in. the shat. ‘By “thie |: time Sourdough. found. it ‘the girts had seored. several runs ‘and cinched “thy, game... ; The ‘next. event was ‘a ‘soft ball gam. between the. girls of Hazelton: and. the virls of Smithers, -Thé ‘visitors won with 4 not tio lnrge’ A, score, a The main | ‘event: avas @ baseball: ‘gam hetween the Snappy Nines of Smither - nnd the Hazelton tenm.. From, the oj. ening juning the: visitors ‘took a le:' and kept. it eqsily until the. last » -hal ef the reventh when the Snappy Nine. zHowed, ‘Hiizelton to score: five run: Smithers scored $ runs in the first m ane ench ‘in the next” two innings, While | - Ttavelton -did not met. a run. watiloth. sceone w hen they kot two and a 4 Mar shail landed on the frst bali that) went over the plate: nad “by the time ‘ the Snappy Nine fielders: knew what ij. was all about and” wot the ball int the. infleld “Wand - WHS home | Testiny . nicely: a "The ext: three men to bat’ got or the bases dye- to- overthraws from rhortstop and third hase, and then Cq- vot a goad willop at the hall for a tw: lingwer, nt’ all three. men_on banes ot: Tame anid’ ‘Cox: went home on i sin: - hit by ‘Benson... “Thot was the end | ‘a . the seorinis, ‘Mike O'Neil] took the Tienes lox ‘early in ‘the’ seventh re Tevtue Gireaud. After Mike got whem . he held the Hazelton bitters down, ir “tt was-too late. “to win the gamé, Atte. “the third indie’ Smithers did not seo. erm, Phe. final. SCOre was IT to, 6, | tn ‘the. evening. there yan ne “ pletune. show in Hodders hall put on by Steel: of Smithers. and’ At ‘drew ‘an, uver-crowd- od hose: . his: ‘Kept. ‘the ‘visitors and: the: local. .people- oecupled sunttl it was time to Ko to the’ dance in’ ‘Kttinmex hall.’ When. the: Smithets: Jorctiestra played the first: waltz the haul Was alk: ready, filled’ iby “young people inxions | te atep- oni the’ as oP Before ‘aie leh | Basket of flowers, any, kind=H F. Wrineh,’ Mts." ‘Sargent, Mrs, ‘Sealy. . 4 rat: he,up ta, Standard. wis timothy, hay... {The ; SRO awn’ ‘foo’ ‘cold: in .the-earjy | thet one. could: ful at nee ft /erow: anc the Glavexs. ind , i] falta. will. cmake - UL fn, Jot for the. mH0se wae WON PRIZES The winners of the. ‘prizes in the var- jous classes _Were-as follows :— Single rose, H. F."¥ Wrinch A and 2, Mrs. Chappell. Three’. best roses--H. F, Wrinch 1 and 2, ‘Mrs. Sharpe. Three best cattiations—Mis, Sharpe. 1 nad 2, - Best single -dahila—Mrs, Redman. Mrs. R.-S. Sargent, HF, Wrinch.’ ' ‘Three best, dablias—Mrs. Shite 1 2 and 3 oe ~ Asters, one color—Mrs. Smith, Mr; Gor. Mrs, ‘Sargent., : 6 . ixed Asters—Mrs. smith, Mrs. Gow vive Sargent... Sweet, peas, one colo —Mrs, B. Breck enden, Miss Earle, Mrs, Smith. : “Sweet: peas, mixed Mra: ‘Smithy: 1 G giloll,” ‘one "Fardet Atos Lois derson,’ Mrs. ‘Shartie; Mrs. Sargent. -' Gladoli,: mixed—Mrs. Sargent 1 and. 83,.H. F. Wrineh-2, oo Bunch of mixed flowers—Mrs, HH. W.. Shirpe, A. Irvine, H’ F. Wrineh, |’ * ‘Buneh ‘mixed flowers, any kindMrs_ 1 Breckenden, Mrs.’ Tedinan, Mrs. H.W. Sharpe. : Basket sweet ‘peas—Mrs. Chappell. : [As Ivy ine, Mrs, Brickenden, *: ‘Basket’ of. gladidla—H. F. Wrinch Mry..- Sealy, Mrs, _Sargent.. 2. Mrs, Sargent, Poa “Basket: of mixed * iW “rinch, Mrs, Senly, Mra. Sargent, : : Hors Risaby 70. our’ “— Angie wis a Good: Friend: to ihe Fa: mets —Grain, Roots and Ves’: - tables ail High’ Grade . oo =e ; “Whe day. ‘af miracles: Is not yet by ARDY neans, © At the. end of July one “would not have gambled much « on there hela any ‘hetter than’ a ‘hale. A crop In Northern B: G, this’ year. But ‘August opened up. with. a--lot. of. real: summer weather and the why ‘the. crops ‘Ienped ahend was not far short” of intraculous. Asn reanlt the farmers and Rurdeners ne harvesting one of. the.hest, and on ‘ofthe : biggextieropay inthe history of | the- north, Tha. only’ ‘thing that will purt for -tiniothy: to’ grow as it shodje | and when the’ ralii stopped. fe was toc ‘ald te. ‘make , ‘first fate: feed. But ait ‘that’ there: te lotas af: feed, ab. the. dist. |. . Vet. The: arain' al! cams: ‘along. 80 fab) zl en at sights & avail: - ae Ih. fy “Hs ARS ms ou are nu age WH be no ‘high sehoot ‘olaiga. mht Ng oration: Ete Yen 7 t mise. A few. days ago he paid:a visit. ‘ to the. ‘hospital to get medical advice but the doctor ‘said there was. nothin, apparently, wrong with him then. He. apparently ‘just’ slept away on Sunday The -deceased ‘was a native of th Highlands of Scotland, ani came out to. | British Columbia ” soine twenty year i. No! More Training School For Nurses, the Hazelton ~ Hospital i in the: Future AN oO result” of. strenuous ‘times and. a dectense ih bospital attendance and @ reduced. revenue the -Hazelton Hos. pital has been compelled to adopt some important economic measures, Amon; the most important of these is the dis: continuance of. the ‘training “sehool fo} " nurses, AS.a. result of a meeting oi the board of directors on Monlay nigh? at which Rev. Dr.. Geo, A.- ‘Wilson, :: member of the board and superintend. ent of Home Missions in Bi O: for th United’ Church in’ Canada, was pre sent.. The new order will: 6 into fect the first’ of October and after thar date the Hazelton Hospital w will hrv¢ 1 | who investigated: and notified Corone ~ Basket. dahlins—Mrs. Redmaii 4 and): flowers—H. | ¥ whic. time he: bis’ “witnessed tremendy ous sttides in ind” ‘development: of. Fie ‘ “ine: ot the: telegraph, George’ Stead, ‘ti supe intendent’ of. the’ ‘British Columbia Divts dy. Oo NER “Telegrapha, |’ » all graduate nurses. "For a long time the nursing. pro fession has been opposed to the smalle: iter took up some land on Salmon ni. hospitals conducting training schools ér where he lived for’ ‘a _ cnumber of but ‘the local institution held on to it ‘years and where Mrs. McLeod joined sehol, just -as long, aa ‘financial condi him... ‘The life: was’ too hard for the tions would warrant, in large part. be- old couple and: ‘they ‘moved into Hazel - enuse it’ was an- opportunity for the ‘ton, Mrs. MeLeod passed Away afte: ‘young ladies in: the district to get : a”long illness’ some years ago. and Mr. a ‘ago. At first he was. with Foley Welch & Stewart at New Hazelton. ‘a at some: future tine if the: ‘sttendane at the’ hospital inorenses | beyond th. wbility of the: even: nurses, extra im ses Will: be, taken: on, elther tempor: it fly or "Permanently as 3 deemed n a able. - . By ‘the’ change it has been edleulaten that the institution, svi make 2 savin; of some: $2 L000. a: - year, and the patient: will hare the benefit of all folly qual fied nurses,” | ° ' Another matter’: of much’ importane was the adoption of a new ‘ecoustitutio: which had been. prepared ‘by the Boarr of Home Missions of the United ehurch for the parpose, of bringing all of thei Jhospitils into: closer contact with th: Mission Board. The new ‘board is en: larged by the additich ‘of. several mor iInembers who. are also members or em. plovoes of the Mission Board. ‘A few changes" ‘of as more or less: minor na- ture were suggested in the: constitution te meet the requirements of the loca! si ‘tuattion. These. wile no doubt be ad MeLeda . has ‘been living’ alone since’ He® ‘Was appointed watéhman- at. ls Silver Stondard Mine a few years “and appeared bo be. enjoying * health: ; ‘He had a kinaly and cheerful dis- position and he -had a: good many. old friends in the community who regret very much his departure, The: late, Mr. McLeod had two sobs ‘food {* “When Martingon found the’ ‘deceased he! immediately’ reported: to the: policc Dr. Agnew of Smithers. - who ‘came t | down. that afternoon. and: after hear. ing ‘the circumstances decided that inquest was not necessary. _ The funeral will be held this after- ‘noon at four o’clock from the United Church with, interment in: the. Hazel- ton cemetery: . Rey. Mr, Redman will! ‘conduet, the services, H | flest elass training in. a first class pro- __jfession close to thelr homes and at a ‘mininum of cost. It was not without ! a great deal of consideration. and very ‘careful figuring that ‘the board finally, Idecided to’ ddopt* tlie’ new ‘grstéems .} Provision has been made throvgh ‘the - Nursing Association of British: Colum. . bia ‘to have ill the. young lndiés now ii a training’ at the Hazelton Hospital: sent ‘ita the Royal Columbian ‘Hospital’ ‘at New Westminster where they. will take the balance of’ their: training. Those who have a year or less to put in will be graduated as nurses from the Haz- ‘jelton Hospital... ‘Those. who have ovei a year to put tn yet willrgraduate ai] {from the Royal Columblan, ‘The loca) hospital board will pay the transporta- tion of the young ladies.to New West- minster so that they wilt be put to a: ttle inconvenience as possible. The nursing staff at the Hazelton Pospital in future will’ consist of matron: and Six sraduate nuses, anc George Stead Retiring eee bs epted. by. the Mission Bourd, - The new bonrd. of directors of the Hazelton Hos. pital will be. constituted the saine ar ‘before with ‘a good local’ repr esentation * “nil tlie Dasings of ‘the. ‘hospital Will le “ear rled: on 88° “before, fentures' have Been adaj ‘observable is “thie public, “but: will sive the’ Mission. Board ‘dn. ‘Toronto more “dh. ° tailed. information: “and. will: bring.t',: twa: boards into. closer contact. |. > The: adoption: of. ‘the: nervy. ‘constituttor, also made necessary 4 number of.al . terations tn the by-laws which, hay. been governing the : ‘board alnce i9 These changes’ were made and theo. cal board is now ‘operating under, ‘the. hew constitution. A number ‘of: other economies in con- nection with the ‘outside. ‘work chiefly - Were also. adopted and -it, is: felt that — within the next few months the hospit- at will again be’ looking . upon — the bright alge of the flaanetal problems. What ever, nev at the, end of this month, ‘He has. not |i a ‘e will be. able to enjoy. ar holiday. een | flee and bai Femained th * Vancouver; Aug. 30—After coniplat: | ng. férty-two years, “service, - during |. Telegraph . Company fp Winnlpes i measengel boy: {ni!1888'and dela: ao *-|that . Job :for: twa: yeays, Ta 18tt, SOE, “hy. was: taken “onto: the. ‘petmanelit: ‘etait: He ‘tinet jolted: the:Grent: North West (the-Ta Vanebuver Isla dnd: on ‘mathinnd, “Mrs ‘Anderson's health*‘has.” henefited.; -consldetably and the | reat,’ . made any future plans,. except: that “1 Britis! hc Mr. Stina: ‘aréived | in’ Vaneiuver. ie ee ‘|1927 to open .the Sey cern ‘of: SoA couple: ‘Of ‘nd taotoring. on: a” thé southern by.. the: : change e ‘ond: hag: climbed’ thé, ladder: ‘stenda' 7 ut ice ‘understood: thie ‘leh ‘the ree, | ives) from! the. feriiee of. the comping