Ro oVvui - — | NEW HAZELTON, B.C., OCTOBER 1, 1996 No. 14
# Popular Couple /Wheat Started (Dr. Wrinch is Give a Dinner
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Were Married

Jos. J. and Mrs. Walton of Hul
Eng.

conducted ‘on Sunday and th

back-ground for the marriag:

of Prince Rupert officiated,

H. Doodson, and the bride wa
attended by Mrs. Alta Nelson

The groom was supported by J
H. Byrne,

room served overseas in the late
war with !the 2nd Batt. C.E.F.,

m localG, W. V. A. He has been
Mi roadmaster with the Canadian
@, National Railway for Some time
‘ and had his headquarters here.
;, ‘the end of last week: he received
ei word of a transfer to Prince Ru.
pert for which place the happy
si couple haye gone to make their
ft future home.
\ Following the wed ling a recep-
mm; tion was held at the home of W.
H. and Mrs. Doodson and in the
Fi evening the chivaree gang, young
| and old, deeended on the home
fm) and took charge of affairs for a
; couple of hours, A procession
was formed and the bride and
ay and groom were escorted through
‘the main streets of town, the
mi leading car with the bride and
4 her attendants, had in tow the
gi, ambulance wagon, and in this
mm. rode the groom with a full escort
m; some of whom found standing
mi xoom. only and that outside and
#? on top. .
q The bride received many very
/ useful and beautiful gifts and the

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§\ Zood wishes of a host of friends,

A One of the nicest services that
Bi have been held in the Hazelton
mi United church was the farewell
@iservice last Sunday night in hon-
mor of Dr, and Mrs. Large. In
laddition to the regular service’
jthere were vocal solos by Dr
mLarge, Miss Parfitt, John: New:.
kek and a duett hy Dr: atid’ Mrs:}

Last Sunday

St. James Anglican churoh was
the seene of a very pretty wed-
ding on last. Sunday afternoon
when Miss Ethel Doodson, daugh-

ter of the late Chas, and Mrs,
Doodgon, of Manchester, Eng-
land, became the bride of Fred-
erick S. Walton, son of the late

For Rupert to

the flow of grain to the Prin

the first small shipment shou

evening. The Alberta harvest
late this vear due to heavy-rain

; and the indications are that mo

New Elevator

According to railway officials
Rupert elevator has started and

have been on the freight which
passed through here last Sunday

Home Market

Dr. H.C. Wrinch returned to
his-home here on Monday morn-
ing after a three month’s holiday
spent partly in California and in
Ontario. He is feeling that the
trip did him a world of good and
he is ready to take up his work
once more,

In Ontario he found the farm-

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Advocate Now |

on October 16 |

The Ladies Aid of the New
Hazelton chureh will give a full
course hot dinner on Saturday,

October 16 in the church, The

proceeds are in aid of the suciety

Dinner will be served from §5.30
on until everyone has been satis.
fied.

home made soup, hot roast meat

The menu will include

New Hazelton

Seed Cleaning
Plant Ordered _
For Smithers

On his annual tour of inspec-
tion through Central 8. C., Hon.
K. D. Barrow, minister of agri-
aulture, arrived in Smithers Mon-
day evening and after Spending
two days visiting farms in this
vicinity left again, by auto, for
Prince George and thence down

The annual harvest festival
services of the ¢hurch were being

harvest offerings which decorat-
ed the church made a pleasant

ceremony, Ven, Archdeacon Rix

The bride, becomingly attired
in blue crepe de chine, was given
in marriage by her brother, Wm.

Both contracting parties are
well known and very popular in
Smithers, the bride haying come

(} here about four years ago ona
m|' visit to her brother and has since
made this her home, being post.
mistress at the local host office
for the past.-three~ sears: - "THe

of the wheat that comes this way
will have to go through the drier
before it can. be exported. Just
how much grain can be handled
is unknown until a good deal of
money has been spent on the
road bed to make it safe for fast
and heavy. traffic. The local en-
gineering staff has no doubt Te-
commended that the right. of. way
be made better, but to: get auth
ority from ‘headquarters is an-
other matter, But, last week
Vice-Pres, Dalrymple and Gener.
al Traffic Manager A. T. Weldon
made a trip over the road and it
is quite possible they noticed the
necessity ot some work being
done before long.

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ers experiencing great difficulty

OVERHEARD AROUND

heavy rains,

in harvesting their crops, due to
Much of the grain
will not be harvested. The rains
have also delayed the fruit crop
the grapes still needed two or
three weeks hot weather to ripen
them. On the prairies on his
way home he found the harvest
was also delayed and damaged
by the rain and snow, The crop
all through is good if it can be
saved before too much damage
can be done,
The Docter visited the Toronto
exhibition and there found one of
the wonders of the world. The
development that has taken place
in the last few vears is remark
able and it is rapidly growing in-
to an international exhibition,
There was ‘a splendid exhibit. of
j the. producta-.of New Zealand.
‘Othie? Canadian’ provinces ‘made
attractive displays Larticularly

sides the extras,
portunity to get a real feed and
the price will be only 50e.

The ladies have a saddle and
driving horse which they will dis-
pose of by a drawing contest.
Tickets are now being disposed
of at 50e. The drawing will take
place after dinner Oct. 16.

There will ba a small booth at
which a few faney and useful ar.
ticles will be offered at reason-
able prices,

After the dinner a short pro-
gram will be given. All are in-
vited. 142¢

with home made brown gravy,
fresh vegetables and desert, be-
This is an op-

the Cariboo road to Quesnel with
stops at several intermediate
points,

Mr. Barrow, since taking over
the department of agriculture,
has made it a point tu keep in
touch with farming probléms in
all parts of the proviuce and each
year makes his tour. - In regard
to the Bulkley Valley he said the
improvement made in the last lz |
months has been wonderful and
he is greatly pleased with devel.
opments, especialiy with such
crops as oats, wheat and timothy
seed.

The minister is accompanied on
this trip by Col, W. S. Latta,
chairman of the Land Settlement
Board. In view of the greatly
increased acreage Liven over this
vear Lo growing prain and timo-
thy seed it Was impressed on the

| Visitors-the-necessity: of a'seed

mand is one of the officers of the

after having spent the summer
here with her son, W. J. Lark-|
worth,

days in Smithers this week..

Rupert is here for his annual two
weeks shooting. He will have to
be-content with bear and deer as
grouge are very scarce this year,
"The ore from the Silver Cup is

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Hazelton.

of agriculture, passed through on
the train to visit Smithers, Burns
Lake. Francois Lake, Vanderhoof
and Prince George. He then foes
south again.

The provincial government ig
setting. ready for a short session
before Christmas and then ‘start
in again about the middle of Jan-
uary. The fall sessions did not
pan out very good so it has been
decided to go back to winter and
spring sessions.
The car that arrived here from
Ketchikan a couple of weeks ago
for Mr, Douglas has arrived at
the Ameriean boarder and is safe
in Uncle Sams domain again. It
travelled’ over the road from New
Hazelton, - .

Mrs, M. L, Larkworthy left on
Tuesday evening for Stratford,

W. J. Larkworthy spent a few

Rev. Father McGrath of Prince

marge. The doctor was organist
{here was a: large’ ‘congregation’
Roresent, — a ae

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nOW being’ dstivered at the local

*!Nova Scotia with its fish, On-
The Provincial Department of
Public Works, having completed.
the new sidewalks and gravel-
ling in Hazelton is now making
repairs to the sidewalks in New

tario has its own new building
now and displays its ‘natural re-
sources most attractively, Next
year Quebec will be asked to
Share the Ontario building. It
is the ultimate desire that each

: asthe importance-of this-is quite -

ed the request and the farmers
will be glad to learn that a com-
plete plant was ordered Monday
evening by wire. Itigs expected

cleaning plant in this district,and

manifest, the minister sanction-

Hen. BE. D. Barrow, minister

_ The Toronto Mail & Empire re-
cently pointed out that: the latest
volume of the census returns for
1921 gives the population of Can-
ada as 4,760,815 persons over 21
years of ago and over, Of this
hhumber the illiterates had a vot-

own building.

Tesources, The display of B. C,
fir and B: C. shingles has devel-
oped a good business in Ontario
for those materials and now Dr.
Wrinch proposes to urge that B.
C. expand, rather that curtail
that ‘kind of advertising. The
B. C. fish and B.C, Mining are
two resources that would appeal
to the people in Ontario. He saw
great possibilities in Ontario for
B. C. products-and he Seemed to
realize the advantages of devel-
oping thé home market. There
le a great market there that only
needs catering to,

While east the Doctor did
some fishing and had consider-’
able sport. He got a big black
bass in Bass Lake near Orillia
and found it fine eating,

epat.

ing strength of 261,579,»

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of the provinces should have its
In the meantime
the ‘Dominion has a building that
is used by the provinces and it is
in this building that B. C. has its
only exhibit—that of the timber

‘two classes, the Burpee special,

a Mr. Boivin
Liberal candidate, memiber or ex.
member,
{near Burha

it will be here and in operation
for this year’s crop. -_
With the installation of this
plant another big stride will have
been made in the development of
the Valley and there is no saying:

Hon. Arthur Meighen leaves
public life. Canada looses great

Statesman. Incapable Montreal
advisers defeated him for their
own purposes,

M rs. Hagan of Vanarsdol came
down for the fair.

Mrs. Kelly and Viola spent last
Thursday guests of Mrs. Cassell,

A. E. Olson of Remo spent last
‘week-end in town,

Among the prize winners at
Rupert last week was James Ley-
er who won first for collection of
grains; collection of grasses, the
special. for ‘most points in those

and also prizea in the vepetable
section. He got two seconds in
the semi-professional picEure
class. . er oo
Tie contracts are being let and
of Rat Portage, a

will take outa big -lot

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cently sacure

what the limit of possibilities are
for timothy seed culture here,
The seed shipped out last year
held its own with the product of
other provinees and countries
and thera is a big market for the
Central B, GC. quality,

Changes at Ottawa ©

Hon. Arthur Meighen and his
cabinet have turned the gZovern-
ment over to Hon. Mackenzie
King and Canada is away on the
bath to prosperity and the con-
stitutional issue. Mr. Meighen |
is also retiring ag leader of the
Conservative party, and after a
rest will turn hig attention to
private matters where he can do
many times better than in public
life. The Conservatives are now
scouring the country for a great
Statesman and a good peddler to
lead them ont of the wildernéss, - i
The combination is not found in ff
every hamlet, a co

ae

Steve Yelich,'a Smithers farm.
er, was fined $25.00 f
Without a permit,

r burning

Lake where .he re.

id timber, *

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