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_HAZELTON, B C., SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1918

| 4 Great Success Attends Annual -

— Good Attendance, Representative of All Parts of, District,

~ Dominion Day PicnicLarge

Crowd Present at Hospital Parkij |

Supports the |

| HaPPaivinad IN AND ABOUT
: “THE Conic Center oF -
_ AGRICULTURE ,

Didhdlaideatrte DADA bas

Pallaeditada lal td 6h

in Hazelton this week,

the oceupants thereof, The park

. oo ; with the happy - laugher. of the
a ; ‘Beople," the erack: of: ‘the rifles. at

. - chance and the pleasant: ‘tenor:

“) under bombardment, with such

: “excellent al fresco supper,

. acity,
_ ‘until nearly. daylight,:

7 ‘dance, clrcumstancea preventing |:
_.» ‘the attendance of Messrs, Dood- |

hind, arranged to. ‘assist with. ‘the

ss ‘Chettleburgh, -R, J. Rock:
«Judges: I. E. ‘Kirby, A, D Chap.
“pell,. ‘Dr. Ferrlér.

- of Red Cross Society

A record crowd attended the
‘Dominion Day Picnic in Hospital

- Park, ‘Thougn the weather was
none too promising at the. com-
= mencement, dnd one or two show-
‘ers intérspersed the proceedings,

. the clouds thinned rapidly to-
wards the middle of the after-
noon and the: affair terminated

’ inva blaze of sunlight, staff 6f aides, -
- Shortly after one p.m. .oumer- |:
ous automobiles ‘commenced to
-artive at the park; where a com-
“mittee of ladies pramptly ‘tagged

Wattie,

as under:.

Alice Allen,
“Wag resplendent j In its-preen and

- formed q fitting setting to the
“bright colors of the ladies’ dress-
“eS ag. the crowd flitted aboat from
‘sideshow to sideshow, to refresh-

' ment booth and racetrack.
. "The grounds were soon merry

Wattie, —

ise Wuttie.

Wrinch, -
the shéoting | range, the. humorous

Dleadings of the. wheel-game
-Managers to come _and take al dergon.
voice of Announcer Chettleburgh.

~The refreshment tent was a
scene of great activity, the staff
‘of assiatants being continually

shrapnel and machine gun fire as

' “Two ice- -creams, please,” “'Gim-
me a cone,” "A coupla bottles of
lemonade. ”
‘In such manner did the afters
noon pass.. The racecourse was
no whit less busy than the re-
. freshment tent, and the sideshows
also received Popular support,
. At the conclusion, of the pro. ald; 2, Miss Davis.” -
‘gram everybody sat down, to an

Dale,

8, Alfred Hall;

. AB ‘an appropriate conclusion
to the day’s activities a grand
danee was ‘held in’ Assembly Allen.
Hall, whieh was crawded to cape

Dancing was continued

‘Mra, Chappell played. at the

adn: ‘and Pearl, of Smithers, who,

‘Race: Committes~Startera: F.

W. David: ‘Lou |

Celebration on Monday Last in Aid of Funds ;

‘Horse - Race~Ed : Swi

WwW. Anderson, Mra, A, Leverett,
Mra. R. G. Moseley, Miss H, Cun-
iningham, Miss F. McDougall.
Sideshows—Pte. Sam, Cooling,
W. Wattie, H. A, Duhamel. ~
‘ Dance—H. A, Duhamel, W. A,

" Supper—Mrs, H. CG. Wrinch,
Dr, Weinch, assisted by volunteer

The races and contests resulted} .

Girls, 14 and under—1, Helen
Grant: 2, Roberta . Anderson; 3

‘Boys, 14 and under—1, Philip
Hosking; 2, Darrell Wall, 8, Bert}ton for’ the last two weeks, has

Girls, 16 and under, N, Wat-|.
tie; 2, Roberta Anderson; 8, Lou-|,

‘Boys, 10 and under—1, Darrell
the usual stations, was exceeding-
Wall; Ex Geo, Halls, By : Arthur a

{

Girls, 3 and: under—t, Francis
Pratt: 2, Mazel Cox; 3, Lois An-

Boys,8 and tinder, Alt. Hall;/figure that the: harvesting of |:
2, Harold Wrinch; _8, John Dale,
Girls, 6 and under—1, Lois
Anderson; 2, Helen Pratt,
Boys, 6 and under—l, Harold |:

Wrineh; 2, John Dale; 3, Frank James. May. Fund

Girls, 5 and aniter—1, Helen |.
Pratt; 2, Helen Uline, .
Boys,.6 and under—1, John
‘Dale; 2, Frank Dale. :
Girls and Boys, 8 and under— has passéd the hundred- dollar
1, Helen Pratt; 2, Jennie Wattie:

* Nurses’ Race—1, Miss Maedon-

Boys’ Pop. Race—1, Bert Wat-
- tie; 2, Geo. ‘Hall; 3, Darel Wall.
‘Girls’ Needle ‘Race—i, Louise
Wattie; 2, Ray’ Brunzell; 4, Alice

Married Ladies’ ‘Race—t, Mrs.
Wall; 2, Mrs. Pratt. ©. 7
Single ° Ladies" “Race—1, Misa
Richtnond; 2,- Miss Macdonald,

. Men's: Raee, Open—W; Carroll,
: Boys" Sack ‘Race—1,. Philip
Hoskiés; 2, Bert Wattle; a Dar.|@ handsome . tombstone : ‘over it,

~ Human’ “Wheelbirrosr Race shall never. forget -where his

oy ell Wall.’
. * tmuaic,

os | Pollewing i is. the list of * com- 1, ,Philip’ ‘Hosking’. and. Bartell’
, “iwitteds: co

| Wall; "2, Bert Wattle and D; Wall.’
Ladies" Nall-driving” ‘Conteat—
1, Mrs: Pratt; 2, Mra, Little. .°
-. Bolster. ‘Hight—Philip Hosking;

a | Will be a record: ‘trop.

3 will acknowledge hone An thetg ag

(Spectal. to The ‘Miner)
P.-E. Sheehan visited - the
ranchers at Four-Mile on, Tues-
day-ot this week, | ,

Fred: Janze made a apecial trip
to Hazelton on. ‘Sunday last,

———:
H. H. ‘Tackedn, after a brief
, visit to his ranch, has -returned
to his work at. Swanson Bay,

“James Hevenor was up the)
‘| Valley on Sunday last.

Mrs. Louia Mero, who has been
visiting . Mra. Fred Janze, .has re-
turned home to the ranch,

Mrs. James Hevenor, who \ was
visiting. relatives at Port Essing-|.

returned to Hazelton,

The Kispiox River reached its|the week,
high-water: mark last: week, and
asa "consequence crossing it at

ply” dangerons:. Pt We ete
* a

Those who predicted a late!
haying season for the Valley are
how revising ‘their. estimates, and |.

timothy will be éven earlier than
former years, All agree that-it

Reaches and Passes .
the Century Mark

. ‘The James May Me May Memorial Fund

mark, the total now reached be-
ing $101. - Acknowledgment is

of one dollar ‘trom each of the
following: Rev."R.- CG, Scott: Eu- |-
gene Sullivan. (Manson, Creek),
So far 97 persons have.subscrib-

Charles Reid,

there are many:more yet who are
desirous of contributirig.- James,
May is dead,. but’ hig fame can
never lessen, The grave of the
‘| venerated old Pioneer in: Hazel.
ton cemetery fa. unmaikéd; wel.
want to distinguish it by erecting

|80- that the comtrig. renerations

ashes lie, a8 they: Jearn what he
did. for this coutitry,

“But $100 will: idt gO. vary far,
therefore wa ‘appeal. again for!
further. Support ‘to this! worthy

W. R, Lee,

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Mra. ‘Westaway and children
and. Miss. -Olgon, of Prince Ru-
pert aie, visiting’ Mrs, E. R. Cox.

Mise Jean Grant, of the Union
Bank, - Smithers, ' spent the holi-
day with herbaréntai in Hazelton,

G. W. Smith, of Fourth Cabin,
wal here for a few days during

Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Eby motor-
ed down from Smithers, to take
. in n the picnic, ©. rhe
WwW. A, Clements, - of Vancou.
ver, was a business visitor. dur |
ing the week,

Mra, CG. W. Homer, of Prince
Rupert, is the: ‘guest of her sister,
Mrs, J. . K, Sealy,

Al. Falconer, Ben Peterson and|
Fred Griffin have left for their
claims near Telkwa,

Mra. ‘Fakeley. came up from |;
Meanskinisht on Monday ‘and left
Yesterday for Vancouver,

Fred. A Rogers and Mrs, Roe.

ers came down from Smithers (Harris Mines, Ltd);
ad ‘to the fund, but we feel sure for the picnic on Sunday Tasty

- Mra, Ino. “Newick left yester-
day: for: Cranbrook, where alte | ti
. will visit” her sion, irs. Rev.) ve

Tha, rat. gutting of sata at |!

bieet, Send. donati the Hospital Farm 9 Was made this}?
. i ec en ‘in your lonation ko d Ta a ‘exes tlonall “3
.t Refresh Mrs, : a Geo, Hall. obj week. an Sp |
‘Sealy. Mia te & K -Pony : Rave—1, Dominic Mooi to The Miner. All contributions heary orep, oe ,
DD: Be Morldll, Mt | 901; 2,'Peter Morrison: fare Nmited ‘to ne dollar. We}: :
Lan, Newlek::. te

Mi, D. Halfyard waa a among] a
_ [thos whe motored) Awa: from |o

R. E. Williams, of Hubert, was

Howard Campbell left on Sun-
day for Prince Rupert.

Mrs, E. E, Orchard came down
from Smithers on Sunday.

John Vick, of Smithers, was
anong the week’s arrivals,

Dr. Stone, of ‘Vanderhoof, was
a visitor i in Hazelton this week,

‘Miss Stephens, of Prince Ru-
pert, is visiting Mrs, R. E. Allen.

Among the holiday visitors j in .
made to the receipt of amounts Hazelton were. Mr. and Mra,

of ‘Smithers, : -_ | trator is. now engaged:in treating

300 tons of silver-lead-zine ore
from the American Boy Mine

‘Ithe week the: ‘remainder - of five

G

shipped to the States,

is being arranged, to. ‘talk .
‘every Thursday © evening, ©
moncing on uly 11. The ac
house” has. been: obtained

ton publie school will ‘ba: hela
in’ the’ Sy acne

and Mrs, R. S. Sargent,
A. M. Ruddy came up from

Skeena Crossing on Monday.

he. played for the coast city: ball

is on her vacation,

left on Friday for her fathers 's
ranch i in the Cariboo, * oop

Smithers for the Dominion Day _
celebration,

Robert Griffith came down on ””
Sunday. from Smithers to attend
the picnic, He was accompanied ,
by Mrs. Griffith, 7

Miss E, Peel, of Regina, Sask.,

arrived on Sunday last to spend:
her summer vacation with Mr. .

The: apple trees dn Hazelton
are looking well, All are loaded a
down with fruit of fine appear -

ance, ‘and a large crop Is- looked
for, a ae

Miss McNaghton, Miss Lennie oY
“jand Miss Kent arrived on: Friday. -
from Vancouver, and are visiting

Miss M. and Miss L, Wentzel i in -
Hazelton. 7

G G. Rock went, ‘down to “4
Prince Rupert: on Sunday, where .

team against Metlakatla on ‘Do-
minion. Day.

Leonard Wrinch, ‘gon’ of Dr.
and Mrs. Wrinch, returned on.
Monday from Vancouver, where
he hag just” completed. his- final
year in high school. © ~

Miss Uren, former lady super.”
intendent of Ladysmith: Hospital
arrived on Wednesday, to relieve.
Miss Moore, while the the: Jatter
“Miss Moore

Concentrator Busy : '
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