NEW HAZELTON, B. C., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1999 “No.5 7 wy Bapease Car. _ Mail Service is Granted North|} J. C. Brady, M. P., for Skeena, haa completed another session ‘at Ottawa and will be home shortly to meet his constituents. The past session has not heen without success. Among other considerations he secured from a hos- tile government was in.the last’ days when the postmaster general promised a baggage car mail service between Fasper and Prince Rupert three days a week on days other than those when a regular mail car is carried.on the train All post offices doing a gross business of $600.00 1 year cr more will partici- pate in this new service which is to-go into effect as soon as the cabinet gives its concent. Mr. Brady has been doing a great deal of work in Ottawa for his constituency, and while he was a new member for a year or two, and while he was up against a. hostile govern- ment, he has this year been getting a ‘deal more consideration, a sure sign that he is making good as a legisiature Mr. Brady will visit this interior dis- trict during the coming summer. Terrace Notes Mr, and Mrs. Kelly of Smithers Were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Munro over Sunday, Mrs. W. C. Dyer and ifrs. GT. Moore of Prince Rupert were guests of Mrs. E. M. Smith last: week. Miss Ester Moore arrived from Van- couver on Sunday to spend a a Short holi- day nt her home. . Major Hearne entertained a group of his friends at Lakelse hatchery on{ Saturday night. ‘The major had number of Hvely attractions to offe: his midnight visitors, among which were bonting by moonlight on Lakelse und dancing to the rhythm of rushing Inountain streams in a valley where the sun penetrated only six months of the yenr. ee Itev, Mr. Weber of Vancouver, trav- _elling secretary of the Lords Day AL ey fiance for Alberta and B. C., visited Y "¢ Terrace und gave a most interesting nddress in the United Church on Thurs dny evening, He told of the work and the aims of his organization, chief of which is to see thnt every man gets ‘A cLly of rest once a week, E. rr, Kenney, local magistrate pre- sided over the recent theory examina- tions heli in town by the Toronto Con- |: “servatory of Music. Misses Annie Al- len and I, Paper took theiv junior test. The Fall Fair divectors have decid- ed to have u ten page prize list printed by the Terrace News, copy for same] _heing finally passed at the meeting on Friday night. - SMITHERS WELCOMED SHRINERS wena pe A large number of Smithers clrizens sathered at the depot on Friday night Inst to extend greetings tathe Buffalo. ‘Temple of Shriners Who were passing through on d special train azter hav- ing attended the cony vention in Loy An- seles. At the convention: ‘there were titty thotisand ‘delegates,. . ‘Phe Ruffa- lu nobles were pleasantly - -aurprised to ‘tind a number, of nobleg so-far away on the frontier and: to’ find them active. The visitors did. not have a band with them but thoy - had ‘a number’ of song birds w ho gave a ort, satertalment. PRINCE RUPERT NEWS LETTER tot ee tte ee ‘White sehool children in Princce Ru- pert are’ overwelght or underweight. This is the Tule, but there are excep- tions. So says Dr. Carson, who is mall ing ‘the examination, that the Japanese school children are different, in this respect. Most of them “are about correct weight, for height, and stand high in their studies as well Sumner is indeed here, for the voice of the Mystic Shriner is heard on the wharf, and his footsteps along Prince Ruperts’ new concrete sidewalks, More than 200 passed through the city this week, bound east from the big conven- tion in California.