>. oat NEW HAZELTON, B.C., APRIL 9, 1926 No. 41 Tourist , ‘RESORT © MINING . Hov Sprimes . HORTICULTURE TERRACE _ LUMBERING = ! , and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. Wilson at Remo. Mrs. Claire Giggey was hostess ,to the Ladies’ Guild of the Unit- ed Church at the home of Mrs.T, @ Brooks, Park Hill, on Thursday # afternoon. . Alarge congregotion attended a the special Easter service at the fm Anglican Church on Sunday last. |For the occasion the interior of ‘the building was prettily decor- mated with cut flowers and foliage, ; Rev. T. J, Marsh was assisted by mA. C, Fowler, The sale of afternoon tea and m home cooking held by the ladies mof the Rebekah Lodge on Satur- day afternoon proved a pratify- hing social and financial success, A good attendance was noted, mB and purchasers were many. - Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Monckton Mreturned. on Saturday evening mafter spending a month visiting 7 friends at Victoria and other @ points. a q" The news was-received in-town- Ithis week of the death of Chris- atian Emil Lindgaard, who passed maway in the Premier mine hospi- pt at Stewart. Deceased wasa mative of Denmark. and was 38 ear, of age. lavorably known in the Terrace Siistrict, where be established his faome north of town scme years 7 gago. In 1922he left for the coast and went to the Premier. A mwvidow and 9-year-old son survive minim at Hyder. The funeral was monducted by the Moose Lodge. ? Loran Kenney, of Smithers, is . Koending the Easter - holidays as Mehe guest of his brothers, E. Ts pnd L, H. Kenney. - ( OWT. Sundal has completed the Easement for his new store on Milain Street, and will commence ® ctual building at cnce. “4 T. A. Clark, of the Forest m3ranch, Prince Rupert, returned ‘o the coast on Friday morning fter making a trip to the Kalum Pake district. me J. B. Agar has completed the Fddition to his store which con- ‘ected his warehouse to the main fuilding to form .a garage. He as alao had the rear rooms fitted ep as living quarters, and moved: in last wéek-end. Miss Etanda Marsh, of Prines fupert, is spending’ the Easter e 4 Rev. and “Mrs. T. J, Be C. E. ‘Simpaon, of Veiharsdo} fas a business - Visitor in town | Wedtiesday | G. H. Griffin, principal of the } public school, spent Good Friday He was well and ation at the home of her|’ - -| aye in Hazelton, this week,. arid | . parental roof in Prince Rupert. for the summer, 4Miss Annie Walker, of Prince Rupert, and a former resident of Copper City, is the guest of Mrs, J. K. Gordon, Robert ‘W. Clayton, of Prince Rupert, has purchased the bakery establishment of George Powers and took possession at the first of the month, Government Agent Norman A, Watt and Mrs. Watt were visitors from Prinee Rupert at Hill Farm this week. The sympathy of the entire community is extended. to Mr. and Mra. Charles Nelson in the loss of their son, who passed away on Sunday at the age of three years, following a short ilJness, RW. Clayton of Prince Rup- ert has taken over the Terrace Bakery from Geo. Powers and is white, whole wheat, rye and rais. in, Heisa high class cake and ‘bun baker. He wants your busi- ness and he will deliver the real goods. “1b The Terrace Motors expects to have a Fordson Full Crawl ma- chine here on or about the fifeen- th of April for the purpose of} demonstrating to the loggers, the. pole and.tie contractors and the other timber men that the Ford- son ia the only satisfactory and money making way of taking logs and other things out of the bush. There will be a lot of fellows jn town that day from along the line who want to beat the farmer on the price of hay and oats. -In another issue will be given more details as to date. Later than that we will tell all about who are going to buy the earload of cat- erpillars that come in. It | A mining engineer was here this week and left for the Kalum Lake district: where he will in- spect a silver-lead property that has more than ordinary merit— like all minés far away. If the transportation problems are not too cumbersome the possibilities | : of a sale are bright. Misses Mary and Helen Smith are spending the Easter holidays with friends in Prince Rupert. Wm. Watt and Dudley Little ‘Jeft for Prince Rupert on Wed- ‘nesday morning on‘ a short holi- day. " das, Richmond spent . several returned. on Weditesday morning. ob =e Parent Teacher Association will ‘The, regular’ ‘meeting’ of -the Miss Mayme Dobb is spending the Easter holidays under the Peter’ McDonald has resumed his duties a3 ferryman at Remo turning out high-class. bread— ‘dress the ‘members | on ap inter-|. infant daughter, whoare patients | The Elevator is Leased The Prince Rupert eleyaror has been leased by the Dominion government to the Alberta Wheat Pool for two years with the option of purchashing. The rental is a very nominal sum. The citizens of Prince Rupert are asked to grant an exemption from taxation for two years and 4 bye-law will be submitted to the ratepayers as |800n as it can be prepared. If the Alberta Wheet Pool makes use of the elevator this season or for next summer's crop it will be a great thing for the north coun- try, including the much-abused G. T. P. braneh of the C.N. RB. The plant is all ready to work and there is much wheat on the prairies to get to market, so that the Pool can start shipping now if it wantsto. Ships to carry the grain away will be the easiest to get. . The shipping of wheat through Prince Rupert will mean the’ expenditure of millions of dollars of new capital in Northern British Columbia, not only by corporations and companies, but by many individuals, including farmers all along the line. The expenditure of that money should commence immediately on the railway right. of-way, on coal bunkers at Rupert, on enlarging Mmany other ‘necessities’ forming part of the grain moving busi- ness. Good Show. Coming *‘Oytherea,’’ Goddess of Love, a picture which is to be shown in Hazelton and Terrace within the next few days is a First National production. In it are starred Lewis Stone, Norman Kerry, Alma Rubens, Irene Rich and Constance Bennett, With this galaxy appearing, movie fans are assured the outstanding excellence. of art which. is the hallmark of George Fitzmaurice features, i A pood many poles are now in the river but the water dropped just after they were put in and most of them are hung up aloog the way. Mrs. Pound and daughter left}. Thursday for the south. Rev, Pound and the other daughter were to leaye on Friday bv car, He hopes to make the trip throy without difficulty. Geo. Powers left’ Thtirsday for Terrace after a visit to the hos. pital.where he had a:big sliver} take, put of his. arm, be’ bald in the schoolhouse on Wednesday evening, April 14. when Dr, R. G, Large ~will ad-. esting topic. de ‘Thomasson: spent a few days | last week visiting his ° wife ‘and | grain. fields and. -providing- -the: ceremony. intercourse. in. connection with’ the United Church. . He: will. preach: his, first |sernion in New Hazelton. Sinday morning at. AL o'clock and: in the . “ yarns rn Usk Skeena’s Industrial Centre ! { l & orwes ets Peo aad Fd Pd Rt rings ia | OVERHEARD AROUND NEW HAZELTON Steve Harris, employed at the Canada Products, received serious injuries when a horse kicked him. He was sent to the Hazelton Hos-. pital suffering from a fractured collarbone. He is a saxoplione player in the Sham rock Orchestia 5. A. D. Davis has returned from Seattle, where he spent the winter. He intends to prosecute work on the mineral discoveries he made last season on the cen- tral fork of Chiminess Creek. A. large crowd | attended the Athletic Club dance which was held in the hall,” A. farewell dance was given: to the T, McDonald family on the occasion of their ‘departure for Cowichan, where thev intend to make their future home, A doubie birthday anniversary celebration took place at the resi- dence of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hal- bert, where Patricia Russell and Patrick O’Brien were guests of honor on their third birthdays. Many mothers with their children were present. ; The marrisge took place at the ‘Anglican _reetory,. . Terrace, :on Wednesday, Aprii 7, of Miss Elsie Beatrice Sutherland, of Vancou- ‘ver, and Anthony Wells, of Usk, Rev. T. J..Marsh performed the - An Enjoyable Social! A well-prepared program wag presented by the W.A. of the Anglican Chureh in Progress Hall] on Tuesday evening, A pood- izad crowd was present. Fol- lowing the chairman’s address the following numbers were gi- ven; ‘Piano solo—Kathleen Burnett, Song, ‘The Irish Girl?’ —W. Finter. Harp and violin duet~R. Don- eld and W. Finter, Recitation, ‘The Stove - pipe Hole’’—Roy Pearson. Piano Solo— Mrs, Q. von Hees, Song,. “Old Grey Bonnet’? —W. Finter. . . ‘Jokes and witticism—J, K# Frost. . . . Song, ‘Slave Song’’—Mrs, R, Haney: . At the close awl abundance of | refreshments was served by the was: spent in ames and social) “ALG, Fowler: ‘Was chairman. ty ; New Minister. on: Sunday. ‘Rev. J. Hf: “Young, ‘with Mrs, Young and: family,arrived Thurs- day morning. to. take. up. hia. work \ ab the the Hazelton Hospital. : on evening in'Hzelton, ° c “All ake ine _ ited to. atten: the service approval of those present. ladies, and and. further. period locating time, ‘the proceeds of the evening. Roy Guss left on Tuesday for the farm at Ootsa Lake, again to attempt to put in the season’s. crop. ; Avis Wall, of Smithers, ig a guest this week of Jessie Smith. - A. Roy McDonell, of Smithers, - spent the week-end in town. There was a large number of New Hazelton people present at at the Daffodil Dancein Hazelton on Monday night. . Jas. Richmond, of Terrace, was a guest over Sunday of BR. J. Morrison. The school children are having theiz Easter holidays, but, darn it, house cleaning and yard clean- ing are in full force. If you have troubles consult Wm. Grants Agency, Strictly confidential. Miss Chabot and Miss Johnson, of Evelyn, were guests of Miss Castell at the Hospital on Good Friday and Saturday, Peter Carrigan was assessed a ten spot and costs because he tapped another fellow on the chin with malice and aforethought. “The W. A. to the H..H. pave a very jolly and successful dance: on Easter Monday night. There: was a good attendance and the | funds of the Auxiliary were ma-. terially augmented, Gave Minstrel Show The minstrel show held j in the G.W.V.A. Hall on Thursday eve- ning of last week drew a capacity crowd. ‘I'he audience was: de- lighted with the varied program presented. Instrumental num- | bers, vocal duets and quartettes, choruses, tricks, jokes and nisgér banter alike met the spontaneous A.C. Fowler was chairman and inter- locutor, and the band consisted of J. deKergommeaux, banjo: C. Toombs, violin; KE. T, and L. H, Kenney, tambourines: W. Finter, violin; F, Nightwine, guitar; T, Halliwell and J. McLaren, accor dians; RB. Donald, ukalele; and H. King, T. Turner, and H. A; Swain,’ bones. Some of the last- named received hearty applause for their “lack of: bones” in lo- Over $100 were Liberals Held Meeting | The New Hazelton ‘Liberal As: sociation held its second: meeting ‘in: the school last Saturday. night. There was a good attendance of ‘members. Dr. Wrineh, MLA, .. ‘was present and gave ‘a talk on provincial. matters and he also. discussed local matters, ' . pleased that New Hazelton: had" “He ‘was organized and. he promised ‘to: