we usa precise ee, ee Cee SS Ww. ‘Hipp 70. IN} CA HERALD NEW HAZELTON, B Cy FEBRUARY 13, 1995 No. 33 Committees Are Named By New Community Le. At a meeting of the New Ha- zelton Community League, held on Monday evening several mat- ters of importance were taken up by the members, and the draft of. committees as drawn up by the executive was approved, The membership fee was fixed after much discussion. A report was received fram the committee appointed to investigate the snit-: ability ef the MacKay barn as’a community hall and ‘to estimate the cust 6f adapting it* to the needs of the league. The eorn- mittee considered that the price ef the building was too hinh, Nuving regurd tothe outhiv which “OUI be en vaited in reconsiriac- tun. Lstimates were furnished as in the cost of anew ball. Gn a inction the repert was tabled, Keports ware uiso’ received re- garc ihe porte grounds anti the matter cf establishing a flow- er at the station; and, while little information is so far the league will press encuiries resneeling these enterprises, . The committees are as fallovwa: a Walt ira—Mes sdamea G soe art in pe Pa ds 20 Sogin Jokngon, Mefiutlen, Sinith, Sawa, E Ry, Spooner, Staynoth, and Thornton; 3 lisse es A. dobugon, Sheasgreen, Smith, Spooner, end Wil! uy: Messra. Hall jn, ha W. Marshull,” Morvison, : P. Spasner, end R, Willen. : Bellding—Mrs. HLA. Harris: Mesers, H. A. ess Hereer, Sargent, Senk- pid, end J. Hy Wilk © - lonnee Nes 5. A. Senk piel; Messrs. Becvis, TT. Ho Marshall, Me. Donel, Senkpiel, Le: Spooner, and Stoy1.oiF, : - a Sport—Meadames, Marshall, ‘Phorn- ton; Messre. I, Goddard, W. . Haoris: MeDonch, A. Newman, D. Pareit,-and P. Spooner, Reece ption--Mesdames Goddard, Har Parent, and Sargeric: Messrs, G, Furent, and Savwle, S, ris, Dd. Terrace Class Leaders Class leaders at: Kitsumegallum Schoc! for January'are appended, Percentages obtained follow the uames of the three rankine/pu riis in each prade of Divisions 1, Zand 3. Division 1. Chretien Esther Moore 69.6. Fivision 2. Grade 7~Bessie Moore 83,66, Kathleen Burnett 88.66, Prank Grade 6—~Mona Greig 79.6, Donald Eurnett 72,. Elmer MeConnell 70.6. Grade 5—Theo. Colthurst 85,3, Jessie Nash 76,8, Joe Marchildon 76, Division 8, Grade 4—Anna Deyjar- dives 98, Mary Hipp 90, Cecilia Des- jarcines 81. Grade 3—Helen Glass and Gordon Hatt 94, Adeline Thomas 96, Mary V. Smith go* . Division 4, Grade, 2, Senior (9 in Grade _ Marguerite Gless) — —Ennest Taft. Fidrence: Deajar= dines, Wilfred Young: ‘ Grade 2 Junior ~Rheta Taft, Fred Nash, Lloyd Tho- mas. Gradel& Senior {7 in class) ~—Edith Kohne, Barbara Sherwood, Joyce ole.’ Grade 1 Junior (Gin. class) — Alair Lipp, Theresa Desjardines, Land Marjorie Kenney and Doris Mohaell owe ee identy taken ill of pneumonia last * Spare emer ts Ite eee pm, stmt emai Usk Skeena’s [ndustrial Centre 4 Fate me ad Rs ts ti as renee The Rd lg ) ; é Capt. John Willman went to Prince Rupert on Monday to at- tend the annual meeting of the Northern B.C, Timbermen’ s As- sociation. ~ Miss Victoria Battlers, of Ed. monton, is sojourning in Usk, as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. Ww. Graves. . Mias Rana M. Dobbie, Copper River, wag a visitor and attended Saturday high ts entertainment. Steve M eNeil arrived in. tawn after strenueus efforts .in cajoling 130 weasels and numerous-other fur bearing animals into bis line of trans up Copper River. “He was successful, but earned every eent he: made coping with the elementa 7 ri reroxrs, Mrs. M. EL Whitlow was sud- week, and medical agaistanee wos sunimoned from Terrace, Mrs, DB, Saanpen, RON. is new attencing the patient, whose ¢ou- Gition ts im vel improved, The new planer for the § Skéenu. Lumber Co. at Usk will assive on Suncev and as quiekly as possible it with be taken across the river tothe rail where several hi und red th ousand feat of lumber au ready tc be run through, With u planer tanning there will be 2 great difference in the activity about the mill Shipments te the Middle States wiil sU0t be started, Milten Allison, old. time pr O8- pector, temporarily of Newlands, returned to Usk last week. He is ijaterested in the Usk Group, und proposes to break A trail to the property. and tu vommiance e| woe cae BE Obituary T i Late Mrs. Morrison On Thursday afternoon about 5.89 o’clock Lizzie Morrison, wife of R. J. Morrison, New Hazelton, passed away at the Hazelton Hospital in-her forty-third year. The funeral will held from ‘the New Hazelton, church, Sunday, February 15th, at two o’elock. Rev. Mr. Pound will conduct the services. Interment will take piace at the Hazelton cemetery, The deceased was Lizzie Shear- er, of the city of Aberdeen, Seot- land, and Oetober, 1928. She was met at Fort’ William by Mr. Morrison and were mérried at the home of his sister. They came to New since, The late. Mrs, Morrison made a number of friends here wo regarded her very highly and Feel her loss keenly. She was a great home woman and very et: ficient, fier demise: is a liuss to the town, : . Resides her husband an infant daughter survives as well us a brother in the Sfates and rela- tives in Scotiand, and to them is extended the sympathy of the town people, . Hon. T. D., Pattello Coming Hon. TD. Pattullo 2 arrived at Prince Rupert on Wednes dav to visit his constituents,’ The Min- ister of Lands is pianing on a motor trip throug rh the north in the sunimer when be will call on his numerous friends in this dis- trict: where he is always weleome Mr. PattoHo sees a great future for the lumber industry in B.C. The business of his ‘departrae oa development atonge. ‘The claims are close in, being only half a mile up the Skeena frum Usk and half a mile from the river. They is, increasing very rapidly and sti further increases are pend- ing for the immediate future, ure situated on Bornite Mountain in a well-defined mineralized zone, expoaed for AGOO feet, with a width of 100 feet, alone the 722, Gladys Kenney 72.1, ) | Sandy . MeNab, central pertion of which galena, pyrite, bornite and grey copper show up in a quarts’ and lime matrix from 3 to 6 feet wide, Tr@ solid ore carries 28.4 og gil. ver, 1002. gold, and 24 per cent eopper. In the fine vrained ga. lena, as work was progressed under the surface, $8 in gold and $4 in silver were the values dis. covered. By reason of the ax-! tensive exposures, the property bears the earmarks of a future mine. 4 On Saturday night Bethurem Hall, Usk, was thronged to al- most its: seating capacity, the occasion being the concert staged by local talent and. directed by|, the inimitable, itnpersonator, ‘predigistator, and| Violin virtuoso. | Eyery moment of the two hours and a hait which the program consumed was one! -CGcx Was chairman, spontaneous laughter and ap- diause, It was the best enter- tainment ever held in Usk, and scrved to dissipate the cobwebs in the mental appartus- of the serious-minded of Uskites. The artistes were as follows: Sandy McNab, J; P. McConnell, Wilkie, George Kitselas, Gertrude: Me- Donald, Merrill Eckert, - Lizzie Lowrie, Kenneth Harrison, Mar-|: vin Eckert, Johnny Post, A. Al- ger, E. Campbell, Mr. Wood- After sup- per a dance was started and last- cd saveral hours. The program: Dixie Minstrels. Dentist ‘Scene—‘T'oo Greedy by Half’, Scotch. Impersonator, and Solos— ‘Coming Through the Rye’, and ‘Annie Laurie.’ ‘Location Wanted, ’ Pat and Maggie. Solos— ‘Killarney,’ and ‘Asleep in the Deep’, : Guitar Duet—Hawaiian Aits. Violin Imitationa, - ’ Service Annouricements, Hymn: 41800, Josephus and Bohunkus. Court Seone—a a Parody. eos Bg ate caine to Canada in|. Hazelton where they have lived ntj/in Vancouver. to Miss OVERHEARD AROUND NEW HAZELTON te tio ‘J. L. Jollymore of Nova Scotia spent the past week with Geo. D. Parent. Fred. Peterson left on Tuesday |; morning for Teikwa, after a stay of several weeks here He is practically recuvered from — his reent indis sposition, , On page 6 of this issue. will he w| found a list ef those whe have made ecntributions to the Hazel- ton Hospital during the past year, It is worth louking up, Fred. Griffin came up from the Grossing on Wednesday. -He re- -eently purchased another farm adjoiding his pole canip. He says he has got some good land now. A large attendance was present at the meeting of the Ladies’ Aid on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs, Savele. ‘The mem- -have decided to hold a pie social on Good Friday April 10. A very exhaustive resume on the mining situation in and sd- jacent ta the Bulkley Valiev has been -prepared by A. S. MceGiH, president of the Bulkley Valley Board of Trade. A couy may be ‘had by applying to ir. MeGQil, J. A. do hnson, fan. Peddro.Cal., has desided tomake Naw Hazele tor-his future home 2 our: chased the houge and property |. occupied by Li Belmont, Mr, nel hes i re-orgenige theirlesmoe League Cannot Function, Says Debate Decision it’s all off with the League of Nations, under the present sys- tem of operations at least. . This is what the people of Hazelton decided on Thursday night after listening to four very earefully thought-out speeches on the sub- ject. For some considerable time the League of Nations has been a more or less vexed question in the town, especially among the advanced thinkers, soa debate was arranged and the subject was ‘Resolved that the League of Nations can prevent interna- tional war,”’ The affirmative was taken by Rev.’ Pourid and Mr. Archibald and the texative by Dr. Wrineb and Dr. Large, The attendance was large and repre- sentative, and the audience paid very particular attention to the speeches. Rev. T.. D. Proctor oceupied the chair and -the de- cision was arrived at by popular vote by ballot. After the vote wag announced the audience re- laxed somewhat.and joined hear- tily ia community singing, ete, It made a very enjoyable even- ing in snite of the fact’ that the areat nations of. the earti must -in-order to make ita satisfactorily work- Jing machine, Belmont will soan be movin to town. ‘Many will be interestetl tol: learn thet Colin Munro, a former resident of New Hazelton, and who revisited these paris. rwo years ayo, wad recently married Murdock, of that city. * Colin imparted this information in a letter te W. S, Sargent -which stated that the happy. couple were on their Way to Wrangell. ‘Timbermen Re- organize. Olof Hanson is again president of the Northern Timbermans As- sociation which held Zits: annual meeting in Smithers on Monday last, The president advocated the establishment in Rupert of a brukerage firm to help market he timber products of the north, Everv firm carrying on a timber producing. business on the Nor- thern coast and in the interior is eonneected with the association and they are working in harmony for the benefit of the northern products. °) Rev. Galloway on Thursday Rev. W. E. Galloway will talk to the children at the school for a few tninutes on Thursday af- ternooh next. ‘After school he will meet the C..G. I. T. and at night heswill address a publie meetitiz in the church. ° Besides the addréss there wifl be a ‘pro i ‘gram, and refreshments, his new dairy farm just west of E 7 . Lakelse Valley awe - < reromaan te dy , tp HO Nene meee "Major Henry and Tim Ea ston came in from the hy atehery las Saturday, ; Mr and. Mas, : J. Cook, W.-Un- gerer and J. Norrington attend. ed the concert and dance givea in Terrace in honor of W. 1. and Mrs, Atwood. _ A dance bas been arranged for Saturday, Feb, a in comman ity hall. Charlie Toombs eut his knee with an ax at Atwoad’s fire. Going Fer Bigger School The meeting of citizens held on Thursday evening to consider the scheo! situation appointed a small committee to go into details and take the necessary steps, to ad- vanee the project. As pointed out. on other occasions. further provision must be made to accom- modate the stesdily freressing school population, not only in the public school classes, but also in high school classes, At.another meeting ‘ta be held i in. the not dis- tant future the committee will present a'report which'it is ex. pected will advance the _ Project several stages. Austin Goodenough’ ‘tarted to load poles at “New: Hazelton for