rz “at few of the ee laid mbit aed arte oe bl ERRACE NEWS THE TERRACE NEWS, TERRACE, B. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1937 Past Year was a Good one Terrace Business Interests Just in case we have forgotten some of the good things that Old 1987 pro- vided for us, our seribe has compiled outstanding features that marked the coming of prosperity “around the corner,” ; The pole business has heen the best for n mumber of years. _ Saw mills have run steadily, and WhEeS Were up 5 cents nll around for the season, Room stick orders came along when | lumber orders were slackening off and provided a lot of extra work’ and” we - come additions to the payrols, . The sumpling plant went into “cnr: ation at Prince Rupert and © number of prospectors sent in shipments. On Christmas Eve one of the old originals (a wit, Thomas Turner I, was’ show- ing his friends a cheque he had re- ceived in return for ore, Omineca Gold Quarts ‘Mining Com- jurny ‘Ltd., put in thelr hydraulic’ plant and made. possible extensive develop- Inert of the Dardennelles property. Retail business ha been better than fur some yeurs, Merchants report that a consideralle amount of buying. fas been done by people whose stocks of personnel and household goods had un Gown during the quiet years, J. K. Gordon harveter a record evap of apples. and demonstrated that: frnit growing is a commercial possl- hility in the valley, More new homes were Imilt in Ter- rece than have gone up for some years; season, The C.N.R. did a good job of. stucco, work on the station house. Mili and logging companies brought: in na number of new trucks that made transportation a lot easier. ' Snow fences were built. and instal- led to take care of drifts at the worst plices, Rouds have improved and 4 consid- erable amount of gravelling done. Brauns. Island bridge was put into commission again. . The people of ‘Terrace and district ‘sent 50,006 Ibs. of garden, orchard and farm produce to help out the less for- Itunate in Saskatchewan. A good start was made on the new. trail to the Forest Lookout on Thorn- hill mountain. This, incidentally will he very useful to several holders of mineral claims. Acnew wharf was built by the Do- milnion government at Lakelse Lake. There were many other — blessings, some in disguise and some not so. TERRACE * | Towards morning on Sunday the theremometer took another dip and, just before daylight, it stood at 8 be-. low. The wind had dropped some- week spots of buildings and a number of residents woke up to find the usual what. but the cold had penetrated the: The Village Commissioners pushed ; ‘supply of water missing, Blow tor- to completion the new concrete supply Ces and electric tape were prime ne- tank, thus greatly: improving“ thet: Vil- ; cessitios as pines were thawed. out and lnee water supply. {temporary repairs were made on the Hotels, have heen improved: during “split pipes. the year for the comfort -of ‘guests, soo Christmas here was spent quietly by most folks. As so often happens Father Christmas was accompanied by Old Man Winter and Q reading of 4 below zero and some wind. This combination discouraged visiting about to any extent. But the. community generally reports a good time indoors ‘| with thé family arid with themselves. eee ‘Miss Sally Findlayson is pending a holiday with her parent. Miss Find- layson is taking a _business course in Prince’ Rupert, 2 2 M Postmaster Sam Kirkaldy: and ‘his better half gave a fine service during the holiday. Christmas Eye, after the train came in from Prince Rupert at 10 pm.; the mail was sorted and the general delivery wicket was open- ed for the public to get mail. Again Christmas night the mail was sorted and the wicket opened. This wag ap- preciated by the public. te Special church services planned for lust Sunday were | cancelled owing to the severity of the wenther, -s & ‘Maxie, our would be society bud, writes to ask, “What is the correct procedure If, when I am seated at the table I find a gentleman sitting on my right hand?’ Just ask him to arise, and if he is 4 gentleman he-will, Then you may withdraw your hand. aee A new eomer viewing frozen water pipes during the recent cold snap ,ask- ed an old timer what means were in vogue for meeting a water shortage. The old timer repHed that we, meet it with our usual snivit—neat, ff yo do not mind, . ee, Mrs. E. M.. Whitlow of Usk visited her daughter, Mrs. Fred Scott early 3uly 1st ‘saw the town flooded with welcome: visitors’ from. Prince Rupert. We bud a provineial | “election. - Tt “Miss Marjory Kenney who has been teaching at Fraser Lake is home for‘ the holidays. She has as her guest fr BT ‘Miss Hardy, teacher at North Fraser ; few suffered from any bitter “bang: | Lake. uver feelings, see The Tennis: Club built a fine hoard The cold snap broke on Monday. court. . : jFram a lew of 10 below on Sunday i Substantial progress was made on the glass rose ta 8 above Monday ev-: the Skeena highway, ‘ ening, ‘Snow started to fall in the at- Old Lady Skeena stayed put all thei ternvon, oR OOO ODOR NON EROS RONEN EEN COE, _ | When: ‘you use the columns of four LOCAL. NEWSPAPER’ You are supporting a logal industry and encouraging the ‘Buy at Home” principal. Tell the buving public what you have and give the price. OMINECA HERALD AND TERRACE NEWS _Are-here to carry that. message to the public for you. Will you use thése. columns? Vancouver printers will not help build your town and community nor help sell -your produce: Sas Ha SR IONE ARENT eeeeIW FELL ESECERKAR KARO CICERONE pI EIOEICIERACEICRICHACRICR CHIRON ICON @TRENF ERAT RSPRARRERUESKERAS : Pappy New Year to you all, May t the Ne ew. ‘Year bring you ‘in the week. Prince Rupert to spend the holidays _ with her elder daughter, Mrs. 0. Sath- er. eee dust when Terrace folk were com- '.| plimenting themselves on the passing of scarlet fever, a new-case broke out this week, It is located on the Bench north of town, we ek a Alex. Kerr who hos been unwell for some time went to Rupert Thursday for treatment, een A welcome shipment of clothing, toys and candy arrived for the Lakelse Valley folk during the week.: Tt was sent by the LO.D:E. of Prince Rupert. Miss Ruth Young, teacher of the local school kindly ‘undertook | the distribu- tion of the goods, . -- ‘ ease fey a Clothing;: ‘for once, was almost ab- sent in the ist of ‘presents the local correspondent received at the holiday season, There’s a sneaking suspicion that the appeal in last week's Omine- ea Herald diverted all sich. articles, |. shirts tailed or tail-less, or what ‘hove |}. you, to the office of the Editor - in Chief.—It pays to advertise, We enn spare you one of our old one, but fear ax au muffler. iit would be of little” use. .to ‘you 1 except tan mo ; And now, with only one day left in the old year, we' ré raring, tO go seo]. how things will:-hum from Saturday morning on throveh 1938. mis season” id’ ‘the. aeceipt of greeting. ‘cards and ‘messages from. frietidd. and relative from far and near. . It makeg one feel good to know that those afar off still give one a pleasant thought at: leaat once a year, er ee oe Fred Castell of Sailthers WAS, “hore for Christmas. to.. spend , the. day , with: hig son Robert. at Mr. and. Mra. Peter _E.T. KENNEY, LIMITED | ACETIC binccerocooonnenecna aK Onn NINO 4 <<) The Omineea Herald jg. ity #209, Smith's. BR NE be oes . = ee 7 e On Tuesday she left for 7 “Yé it erdws in the woods we'll get it’ | Inter-Valley Lumber & Supply Co. _ Lumber Manufacturers ' CEDAR Poles, Piling, Posts ’ Spruce Boom Logs, Hemlock Piling . TERRACE, 5. C. me ON. John’s Garage & Tax Twenty-four hour service ‘Have your car serviced for win- ter driving. . Bxpert and speedy repairs. We specialize on cylinder honing % A Fine Concert By Remo School Remo, ‘December 20—Lhe event of the senson has long been the annual achool concert and Christmas tree, and this year it was as good or better than ever. The school was crowded by the people of the community, and as usual they all went in for a good time to- gether with their children and young folks. Mr. Lindstrom was the chair- man for the occasion and he did his duties in'a most satisfactory manner, {Following the concert and ‘the pre- sentation of presents and candy, the ladies served refreshments. The af- fair. was held on December 18th, The program was as follows :-— ’O Canrda Recitation by Bobby Wiggins Carols by the whole school Children’s march , Tlay—The Greatest Joy; Thosé. in the cast were Joan Sawver, Elsie’ Saw- yer, Doria Sawyer, Helen Lindstrom Carols by the caroling quints-—Hisie, Joan and Doris Sawyer, Helen Lind- strom rnd Bobby Wiggins. ; Dane (polka) by Hisie and Joan Sawyer Monologue by wale Froese Carol (Three Kings) Dance: (Trish Jig)’. by two conples— Claire. Lindstrom and Joan Sawyer, and’ Billy Lindstrom and Emil ‘Froese Play (Mother and Dad have their innings) Carols hy the whole school Dance (‘The Sailor's Hornpipe) Play. Wanted, Two Handy men) Carols by the carolling quints — Tap‘dancing by five pupils ‘Play (Hankies and Hose) Closing recitation by Helen Lind- strom = Carol (Jingle Bells.) nF ‘ Q Rough, Liners: Philbert Hotel TERRACE, B. C. Fully Modern Electric Light Running Water. - . Travellers Sample Rooms P. O. Box 6 Telephone Gordon Temple, Prop. at, — % | Swain’s Transfer - Garage, Service Shop Taxi ‘Trucking Delivery Coal and Wood Agent for | Ford Cars | -Ford Trucks | Ford Parts Lt Christy’s Bakery Terrace, B.C. | Will ship to any point on line ’ Will you try our Bread and Buns? _. Standing orders shipped regularly. “All kinds of cake. Get our price. ‘ Terrace Drug Store — The Owner and the staff convey since thanks to all those who patron- ized the store during the past year, and extend heartiest wishes for your Happiness and Prosperity during the Fears to come, «: - To all others: they extend best wish- es for the New Year, and may you all be numbered among our Tegular cus- tomers before” the end: of. 1938. Let us all pull: together for the bene- fit of Terrace: and ‘district. nd R W. rane B, Terrace, B.C. When requiring -LUMBER for your fall building: and repairing order from LS ug: ‘for satistnetion and:serviee. 3 Little Haugiand & Aer. ‘amber * Manufacturers _ Shipley =. Moutain