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Vou. 8 TERRACE, B, ©., WEDNESDAY. MARCH 21, 1928 “No. 6
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A new alcove lias. been added to St.

Mutthews charch by the Wonun’s
Auxiliary. yo

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tev. and Mrs. Robinson. were hosts
on Saturday evening last when then
entertained the Sunday Schoo! classes
ot St. Matthews chureh. The young:
sturs thorou; shly enjoyed it.

Miss Sibery of Gopper. City was &
week end visitor of Mrs. Little. —

Mrs. Robt. Haney was 2 visitor to
Prince Itnpert over the Week end.

The first local court of vevision
wider the tew status of the village
was held at the: municipal office’ on
Wednesday afternoon with all the coim-
missloners present, J. K..Gordon was
in the chair and Hy. Halliwell as the
erk of the eourt.. About half n- doz-
en applications for the reduction in as-
nessuent were mInnde and deat with
oi thelr merits. As none of the appli-
cants left the court swearing vengeance
it is presumed they. were all satistied
with the decisions made.

Trappers in from both Takelse and
Kitsukalum Lakes. veport - wenther
conditions very unfavorable for the
pursuit of their vocations and as a con-
sequence the pelts taken'‘are few.

Mrs. Wm. Bedore who bas spent the
winter months at Giscombe, returned
on Tuesday accompanied by her grand-
daughter, aud will spend | some time on
the ranch here.

J. MeLaren entertained his dancing
lass and friends to’ social evening in
G. W. V. A. bail on Friday evening as
a conclusion to the winter class.
cellent music was provided and a most
enjoyable evening was spent.

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Walter Shaw of Prince Rupert was
in Terrace on Tuesday arranging for
materials to be used in connection with
his putting the ferry at Remo Into the
river during the coming week.

Oscar Olnuder and Joe Bawlf of
Kalum Lake arrived in town for the
week end. They veport the tralls and
roads ayer the 2S miles us being pretty
slippery.

R. M. Cory was visiting at Lakelse
Lake last week,

Major Hearn and Mr. Dalton of the
hatchery staff’ were ‘in town on busi-
hess this week.

A spectal mothers’ service was held
in St. Matthews church on Sunday
mornig nud there was a good attend-
nnce present. A special hymn by the
children’s choir was ‘ereditably render-
ed. Rey.’ Mr. Robinson delivered an
appropriate addvess.

Bob. Henwood ‘returned: home last
Sunday. after spending several weeks
in Cedarrale. ;

Ars. A, R. Butt arriv ‘ed on Sunduy
from Winnipeg and is taking up her
home on the ranch recently purehased
from Wm..Donald. Mr. Butt will fol-
low later. They are welcomed to the
district.

. The delayed Saturday train brought
quite a wumber of week end commer-
einl men to town. ;

Miss illian. Christie. has been con-
fined to her, bed for several days.

Mrs, A, Kirknldy, has renovated the
interior ef her store and bas installed
new pulinan seats for her patrons. The
work was done by T. Turner.

“Rev. a. Hi. ‘Young of Hazelton oc
cupied the pulpit: in Knox United

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Church Inst Sunday.

Telkwa Tales

Mrs, J, Gould spent a couple of days
with Mrs. P. Slavin last week.
Mrs. BF. A. Campbell of Smithers visit-
eda few days with Mrs. B. M. Hoops.

H. EH. Phillips is‘on:a business visit

to Hazelton.

Mr. Drinnan,the -eonserative “party
organizer .for: the Northern district,
has heen spending several days in
Telkwa getting in touch with the diff-
erent Conservative .organizations and
disgussing questions of: vital intrest
to them. On Saturday a new organizat-
ion wasformed to represent. Quick and
district. Considernble | intrest was
shown snd the Imeeting was very well
attended, considering that hereto there
his been no organization of this kind
in that district. Mr. Guy Farrow was
appointed president and Myr, A. A.
Hutchison: secretary. Mr, Tennan is
meeting with considerable success in
this work, and to a lurge number in
will be well remembered as one of the
earliest and most stnunch supporters
of the G..W. V. A. when formedseveral

years ago. Mr, F. M. Dockrill, Conser-

Admission ‘Free. 7

- Motion Picture Entitled

“Behind Chevrolet”

"Announcing the pubic presentation of the New Chevrolet

7 it Progress Hall
March 27, 8 p.m.

Music and gntértainment provided. You a are invited to come...

I. B. AGAR, Agent oo

‘Vin one act by Mr,
crownlng event was an Irish dance put

The Woman's ‘Institute mouthly ses-
sion was held in Progress Hall on
Tuesday evening, March 13 and there
was a good attendance. Mrs. Scaman
oceupled the chair and reports from
the stcretary and the treasurer wer
pdopted. “Mrs, ‘A. H. Barker was ap-

~ .|pointed’ chairman of the educntional

committee and Mrs. Von Hess social
and musical conyenor, and it was de
cided that new: members were to be
put on various committees as ther
joined the institute. There ure an
members to date, |

Correspondence was read vegarding
the formation of a Pig and Poultry
Ciub nmong the boys and giris.

Mrs. MeCounell rend a well prepar .
ed paper on Agriculture and Edueat-
ing our boys and girls on the Farm
She set forth very clearly the neces
sity of co-operating and organizing to
assist in buying and selling. ‘this, val.
ley: bas been proyen as adapted to the
dalty business and to chicken farming.
both of which under proper organiza-
tien could be made most successful.
Under present conditions the boys nnd
girls are leaving the farm and necept:
ing employment in the cities and mille
and .lwnber camps. The speaker: ur-
ged that it be made one of the Instt-
tutes chief objects to raise the stand
ard of agriculture in our district.

. 4s'n means to this end the speak-
er stggested that contests be held in
the raising, feeding and caring for
pigs, calves and poultry be held for the
boys and girls. The government would
assist in plans for the contests; also
to give the boys and girls plots of
ground ‘to work and thus encourage
fhe agvicultural jnstinet.

It was then moved and seconded that
Mrs. McConnell go abend and ‘try, te
form clubs along such lines. :
Mys. BT, Kenney, convenor of the
legislative committee, read an_instruc-
tive paper on socinl and moral reform
for the betterment of Canadians gen-
erally. She urged the members to use
their franchise for this end.

Mrs. Gilbert then read a letter from
the hospital board asking that 2 mem-
ber from the institute be appointed to
represent the institute on the board
Mrs, H. L, Smith was selected. —

Mrs. Hall was appointed to canvas
the district for funds for the X-ray
machine. -"

A letter was. read from the secre-
tary.of the Fall Fair Associntion, 18k:
ing for the appointment of five re-
presentatives to the Fnir Board, The
following were — elected :—Mesdames
Scoaman, Gilber t, Trank, King and Me:
Connell.

It wags decided to hold a social ev:
enlng in Progress hal on March 30.

vative nominee for the Skecun district
is accompaning Mr, Drinnan as far as
Swanson Bay. vo :

The St, Patrick day concert and

| dance held-in the Telkwa Hall Friday

night drew a large audience from all
over the ‘district, Round Lake and

"| Quick comming tn “Emasse”. The min-

sterals put ‘on by Mr.Chettlebugh was
was well recieved as was also rn play
“Phillips, but the

on by several ‘of the school children,
these bringing the’ house down for
three encores. The dance ‘was, as usual

tinued till a late hour.

tended the ‘session. of the Legislature.”

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Machines and barn equipment

_all the consignments were for rvval

. neighborhood of 600 settlers of the

affaires in Telkwa enjoyable, and con

Dr H.C, Wrinch ‘wilt: return home |
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Here and There

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‘Forty-five years of faithful sere.
viee to the Canadian Pacific Rail-
way were honored recently when
George A. Fowler, former lumber
mt of the company, was pres:n*-
ed by. George Stephen, freight wu -
fie manager, with a- purse of gcid,-
contributed by Mx, Fowler’s | coi-
in the railway’s freight
braffie offices east of Chicagy in
the United “States and east ot Fort
William in Canada,

Fergus.—A special train. “of Bb
ears left for Vancouver and points
en-route the other day with over
11,000 consignments of washing
his

trainioad, the. largest of its kind

ever to originate in Canada, is from

a Fergus firm and was handied by
the Canadian Pacific Railway as 4a

special train, stopping at Fort Wil-

liam, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Co:gary,

Edmonton and other centres, Neos y

communities.

Immigrants are beginning to pour
through the port of Saint Jchn and
Montreal en route to Ontar.c and
‘the West. With the arrival of
Canadian Pacific liners Montclare
and Montnairn recently, in’ the

best. type ‘have been. ‘distributed,
Among. these were British “farm
laborers going to selected farms.
under the scheme of the Canada
Colonization Association, and many
more will be coming in during tha”
next few months.

Toronto.—In accordance with his
promise to Western Ontario tobacco
growers, Hon. W. BR. Motherwell
has appointed a commission to in-

ate all phases of the. tobacco:
yee ind industry, for which two of

ae commissionerd have already been |
will extend to}
yom |.

named. The. probs
phase: of ‘tho industry,
‘agoding to marketing, and one of. the
mips important features will be the’.

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