~.ton last Saturday and returned |

. seas,

= “amon other: auch mo unds,

on, a VEE Noy 4

_ not know the. purpose ‘of the

‘indtanee of. reduiests . from the

De scember, The Miner will receive

cosy eran, whieh: ‘today ig a mere

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‘NEWS OF THE | THE WEEK'S |
\. WEEK FROM | _ HAPPENINGS
‘SMITHERS AT. TELKWA

(Spoctal to The Miner)

, ‘The Hotel Bulkley has been
reopened ‘and i is doing a ‘flourish-

ing business,

Misa Florence Davis, formerly
of Winnipeg, arrived in Smithers
~ last ‘Wednesday totake a. position

in the drugstore,

_G. V. Dibley has rented the
” MéKay house and expects his

_ family to arrive on Thureday.

W.-J. Carr was a visitor in
_ town on Thursday.

WwW, Doodson motored to Hazel-

on Sunday.
te ‘Hann has accepted A. posi-
_ tion with: the forestry brarich, :

OR, J McDonell and Mrs, Rr G
- Heal ‘and. danghter were. visitors

Lake Kathlyn for the m | me
Mra. ‘Sam, Johnson and Mrs,

_ Foley, of ‘Evelyn, were visitors |

“in, town on Wednesday.

PL B. “Carr left c on last 'Churs-
day’ 8 train’ for the: coast,’ where
he will report for service over-

WwW. “Armstrong, } Mrs, Brodie,

rUVUYYUNETECUCENS TVS UUCETECTETOTOCCTY? TT

(Speciat to The Miner)

The bridge ‘at Goat Creek is
now.- coniplete,. and after a few
days’ more. work on the road,
everything will be in readiness

shipping.

-F. A. Burgess spent a few days
in town this week as the repre-
sentative of Waghorn, Wynn &
Co., of Vancouver,

Mrs. T, Jefferson returned to
town this week, after spending
the winter in the south,

Lieut, Anderson -was in town
during the past few days on bu-
sineas for the military authori-
ties,.

Bra Hoops: and Mis. Mitchell
7, Telkwa, were in town on

Miss Jean Grant and Miss Dor-
eag McDougall returned - from |,
Hazelton « on Monday evening,

John Kelly, of Hazelton, spent
a few days in town during. the
'. Mra. Clarke, of North Bulkley,
spent Tuesday j in Smithers,

_ JAMES MAYFUND
SHOWS GRADUAL: :
RISE FOR: WEEK

“This week: a number of further
’ subseriptiona, for the James, ‘May:
. Memorial Fund: wate received.

For the. benefit of thoge who- do

.-fand, it may be said ‘that, “at the

friends and_ aequaintanées of}.
James: Jasper May, | pioneer. of
_pioneers in the Cariboo And Om-
ineca, ‘who died at Hazelton. last

wiptions,. limited to'one dol-
or the purpose of. drecting a
“suitable ‘headstone to Snark the
“last: tf ating place of thg departed

a” ‘of earth: ‘undistinguished

We. eannot emphasize too deep-| -
"Lys ‘the’ duty, we owe t Jim May.
He Spent. the. best” “years: ‘of. his
* Life, from thong oftearly, man-

~| realized for the. funds “of” the

“hood: pel Advancing sage ‘om.

Raised Nice Amount
As. the: result” of the tag day
held on. Thursday, condected’ by
the local branch. ‘of. the Red Cross;
Society, the sum: of 344. 50 was

‘braneb, The: collectors. were:
Mrs. Anderson, Mias Cunning:
ham, Miss.Goddard, Mra, Hogan,
Mra. Morlill Mits.-- Sealy. 3 Miss)
Wattie. *
‘These: tag days, which are con-

contributions will “he -acknow-
in our columns, vats
Aimounts | of. one: * dottae - ‘ftom

TOT EOEIEETTTETTOYY

~ Ttems From the he Bulkley Valley

What is Happening In Smithers and Telkwa

*\nual picnic in Hospital Park on

for the Telkwa coalfields to start}

: | sive program of foot. an and fovelty

tages, and. Jndiar

; picnic has surpaséed: ‘the previous

anything of ‘the kind. ever. held:

ments. will ‘all be made by. capable
‘hands, ‘ensuring:

tendatice: is. confidently antici-
pated, ‘if the 4 eather man will do
his “bit? aod sinile ” _benignly

=| this Year. which. should aid ‘in the

At: Detroit—-.
Washington
Datrait

At Cleveland oa
each’ of ‘the following: ‘are acknow- B

an, |ledged: | “Wm:: ‘Ware ‘(Telegraph
| Creek), - C.F; ‘Smith, Stewart |ir'

Claveland -

ORGANIZING FOR |
_ ANNUAL PICNIC

For July 1---Much Enthu-
-siasmt. Shown |

A meeting, of ‘the. Red Cross

Monday, when: the following
were elected ag chairmen of the
various comthittes, to take charge
of the arrangements for the an-

July 1: ;
Collection Contmittee—Mrs. Ww.
W. Anderson, °°:

tee—R, J. Rock,”:
Grounds Committee—Jas, La-
tham, .
Decorations Committee—F. F.
Maguire, Par

Refreshment Booths Commit-
tee—Mrs, J, C. K. Sealy; Mrs.
Newick.

Lunch Committee—Mrs. H.C.
Wrinch. © |”.

“The: sports. cotnmittes has al-
ready commenced active work,
and has ‘drawn up: a comprehen:

‘be. featured.

will: be: made’ for thie préind dance
to be held i in thedevening. ° Cash
prizes ‘will be awa in ail: con-
tests,
“The success which: has. attend-
ed the previous picnics, bids fair

to be eclipsed this. year, if-the
enthusiasm: being displayed local-
ly-is any criterion,» “Each year’s

‘Anancially,
and this year's, taking” due re-
gard to precedent, should surpass

in thia district, | “The | ‘arrange-

fan ‘flow of}
‘record at-

the- proceedings

upon. us.”
Among: thei improvements made

sidered by the executive of: the rutining of the foot races ig anew by sehoolchidn. + 24,50"
branch.to,be the most’ effective|100-yard ‘track, whitch has ‘been Employees Rocher
means . of enabling: ‘everyone to Prepared i in the park; Vacs Boule Copper’ _
contribute, will ba -heldon thé] x eb ny 50
2nd" of-each month, and-when itt , Yesterday's Baseball . Patines ° ho ? _ 83.60. a
falla'on a Sunday or holiday. the _ Nationat 7 onation by school-
next day will be haarved: “AS: tae At New ¥ork— _ RH E| children. for, Pris. .
. St: Louis ~ »+.12.10 0) of War Fund. 436°
na —— Now Yore v8 Md Bla cay Pin ‘Si 36
A. mimber of citizans: could be At Prony - 0 og 1 are o me. : ee
seen this afternoon gazing intent- Bracken ce pRB ght ola ELS
the moon. nee ‘Of thie » sun by. | At Philadelphia byes - e , : - DISBURSEMENTS: -
: “ ae CREO. ee BS To Head uarters we 1175.00 ac.
=| Philadelphia ae OLR LY! #
send in your donation today, “aul: a | “ Balange on hand . oa

AMERICAN saa

. .

aston: a oe

-; his tuiocet Therefore,

Nottle (Prince Rupert). 7

Committees Appointed to: Arrange 7

was held in St, Andrew’ 8 Hall on}:

Sports and ‘Sideshows Commit- |

a ion — ae : - SaaS ie
for. ‘will be played;: and arrangements |

“2, [her sister, ‘Florence, who relurn-

“ RECEIPTS: ..
Memberships ©. _ ‘a 00° :
‘Local Donations ge 5 .

Proe’ds Empire Day
. at Pacific .
Tag day Collection a

for the purchase of wool and’ a

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Local News and Personal Movements in Hazelton

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FUUTUVECEUTUCUTECTTVOVTSONTENYTETTTONTOUFTEVSTY STE OT!

Mrs. W. Wattie left on Thurs-
day-for Vancouver.

M, -J. Young, of Truax Creel,
Sask,, came in on Tuesday.

. Lieut. Anderson, of Victoria,
was among the week’s visitors,

Stewart. Norrie, fisheries in-
spector, was in Hazelton during
the week,”

Miss Tallander, of the Hospital
staff, is spending a vacation in
Prince Rupert.

‘Rev. W. SS. A. Larter, Mrs,
Larter and daughter, returned to
Smithers ‘on Monday evening.

near Glen -Vowell, was_ totally
destroyed by fire early" in the
week. “ .

Mrs. Fraser, who has been vis-

iting her cousin, Miss Hazel: Cun-
|ningham,. returned: to her home

ed on hen lay; accompanied. by

ed to Hazelton’ on. Sunday,

The residenee of Louis Mero,

— ter spill several mouths’ ag

vi. J. D. Galloway, ‘resident. ens.
| gineer of the: provincial: .

Ken. Irwin, of Prince George,
came in on Wednesday.

W. Shaw, of Prince George,
visited Hazelton this week. |

W. R. Flumerfelt, of Victoria,
is spending a few days in town.

. Dr. Wrinch went down to Lorne’ _
Creek on Sunday last, returning ott
on Monday.

~ Rev. R. C. Scott is expected to 7.
return from Vancouver on this
evening’s train, .

Miss Winifred Soal left on
Wednesday for North Bulkley,’ —

where she. will spend her vaca- _ :
tion,

A very enjoyable impromptu -. «
dance was held by a good crowd — .
of young people in the school- ;
house last evening.

“Me. Hogan has: practically ee ”
covered from ‘the: effects of tha:
ingitries: ehe-sistai edi j

meént of mines for this-district
returmed.on' Tuesday from’ ¥
toria, Where he spent the wint

LOCAL RED CROSS
SHOWS EXCELLENT

STATE FINAN CES |.

At ‘the meeting of Hazelton
Red Cross Society, the following

Brought, forward’. $288, 27

- 18. 60 Fo

* for Pr’ 8.6f. ‘War “ :

~The} am of $60 WAS... set aside .

“TCanservtion of Wheat

financial: statement was present- ,
{ed by Treasurer. ‘Little:

, countries overseas whieh. are

oe effect of an-announcement by: H.
“Bi “Thomson; chairman, of ‘the’

~~. |Ganada Food Board, :
. “although the world, wheat , crop

_ |more promising than that. ‘of a.
~~ fyear $g0, still considerable. “time

| Eaen ye aan ae

-Must be Continued :
Says the. Food
Controller =

Ottawa, June 8: ~~ conseriatis
of -wheat:and the substitittion: ‘of
other cereals on this. continént .
as to ‘supply great. amounts. to:

pendent upon ‘us must be: “con-
tinued at least-until the 1919: erop
situation is known. Sueh is. the

“He: said: ©

situation. at the ‘present time is

will: elapse ‘before Grops are. ha
vested, . Even if the greatest eX-
 |pectations aré: realized, ‘the
“|remaing -that. the world
resources: Bre: exhausted. ,

. Methodist Chae :