THE OMINECA HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1928

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HAZELTON THEATRE
Tuesday, January 3

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Third Degree

Another Big ShoW Next Week

Goodwill

Goodwill is not acquired overnight, Goodwill

like a huge building. springs. from firm foun-

dations. For 20 years. Ormes. have been
buildin, a name for. puality prescriptions, ef.

ficient service and fair prices:

ORMES LIMITED _

Prince Rupert, B. C.

Steamship and Train Service

8. S. Prince Rupert will sail from Prince Rupert for
Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle and Intermediate points,
each FRIDAY, 9.00 a.m.

7 For Stewart and Anyox, Wednesday, 10.00 a.m. ~

’ For North and South Queen Gharlotte Islands, for't-
nightly.

Passenger Trains Leave New Hazelton:

Eastbound, MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY, 7.20. pm.
Westbound, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SUNDAY, wblam. ° ”

Use CANADIAN NATIONAL EXPRESS’ for Money Orders, Foreign
Cheques, etc., also for your next shipment.

For Atlantic steamship sailings or further information apply to any Canadian National Agent ¢ o

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‘{had-a really wonderful time.

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R. F. McNaughton. District Passenger Agent, Prince Rupert, B.C.

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f Canadian Pacific : Railway Com any |

BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST STEAMSHIP 5 IRVICE

To Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau and Skagway, Dec. 31, Januszy'l4, 28.
To Vameouver, Victoria and Seattle, January 4 and 18, co

AGENCY FOR ALL OCEAN. STEAMSHIP. LINGS l information . from
Ww. C, Orehard, corner’, “Third Avenue and Fourth Street, Prince Rupert

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Drugs, Stationery, ‘foilet Articles, Magazine |
Books, Records and ~Vletrolas; Office

_ Supplies

“headquarters,

"|: ton’ markets: ia:abaut:G- feet
‘|are mostly~ white - apruce

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“The ‘Annual Meeting of the Upper

‘Short Stories

Close to Home

‘| Skeena Farmer’s Institute will. be held

at Kitwanga on Saturday, the seventh
day of January, 1928, at 7 p. m...Gen-

” feral husiness to be followed by a dance.

Mr. O. Wrennall, the well .fmown
Vancouver Piano Tuner, will be up

‘jun this way early in January....1f you

want your piano tuned please notify
Pitman’s Music Store, Prince George.

The Hazeltun Badminton ‘¢lub will
start the first tournament of ‘the sea-
son this crening. :

‘Half a dozen from New Hazelton at-
tended the New Year dance-in Smith-
ers on Saturday night. They say they
Soine
came home Sunday morning and some
remained until. Tuesday.

Miss Mary Sargent aud Master Jack
Sargent entertained their young
friends. to a flance at their’ home in

| Havelton last Friday Wight. It was

very jolly affair although the . very
severe cold prevented those from New

| Hazelton attending.

Omar and Earl Spooner stpent, the
Christmas holiday ‘with their sisters
in Smthers. Ther brother Pete went
upon Wednesday nght for New Years

Miss Lois Anderson and Jack Sar-
returned to .their respective
schools n Vancouver. ,

Canadian Pacific Exprazs
Company has extended its sor.ce
into the new gold field of navth-
western . Quebae, reaching Urura
over the recently completed ectan-
ion of the Nipissing Contzal Rail-
way. This extension provides oa
new and short route into the rapid? ¥
faveloping mining BY@a,
me 1
_iarkey raising is a coming in
usiry in Alberta as a number of
successes at various fairs would in-
dicate. A recent move in this con-
nection is the formation of the Al-
berta Bronze Turkey Breeders’ As-
sociation, which’ is now attive in
promoting and extending the turk: oy
breeding industry,

According to Dr. J. B. MacDon-
gall, Assistant Chief Inspector of
the Ontario Provincial Department
of Education, the operation of the
Canadian Pacific school ‘car’ in:
northern Ontario has proved a more
successful venture than the Depart-
ment. had ever expected. He stated
that the progress of the pupils dur-
ing the year of ‘operation has. been
remarkable.’

_ The Western Canada Grain Pool
contemplates spending - $5; 000,000
during the coming year in exten-
‘sions to facilities in’ country ¢leva-
ters and terminals in Western Can-
ada, according to George H. Melvar,
Ganeral Sales Manager of the Poa),
on a visit to Toronto recently. The
building programme includes 100 or
150 country elevator in Alberta; 150
in Saskatchewan and. 40 in. Mani-
‘toba, At present there are 160 in
Alberta, 730 ‘in Saskatchewan and
50 in Manitoba.

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econstruetion in Saskatehewan and
Alberta have been virtually | com-

‘| pleted up to December. 1st by the

Canadian Pacifie Railway. accord- .
ing to a report from headquarters,
On 282 miles
tion grain. from ‘the current year’s:
harvest ts being taken out, and
while, work is: ‘closed down at this
date ‘on ‘most of them, there cre:

with.

‘from thé’ Province. of Quebec from’:

vince.” The Avera ge: size of the
‘trees for the'New York . and B

Eat. of: maar:

Close on 400 miles of branch line .

of. this ™ “conatruc- 7

| still.some'on which bridge! and ‘athsr’..[
construction work. is being proceeded

~~ About 300 carloads | of Christmas: :
trees will be delivered to the trad

.the- end of November . onward, ac- "|
cording -to indications of traffle re- ||)
-esived -at’ Canadian Pacific Railway.” |:
' This will mean. abot, :
“}° 500,000. trees of a value’ of a'out
, $150,000 to the farmers of. this pro-:

Mr. and Mrs. W. 2.* Adams enter-
talned n number of friends last Thurs-
day evening at a progressive whist
drive. .
Whitlow and H. Varner, with - Mrs.
Mrs. Stewart and Capt. Wilman close
seconds. Delightful — refreshments at
midnight were served after which the
guests enjoyed dancing and games,
Among thos present were Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Durham, Mrs. F. Stewart. Mrs.
W. Roberts, Mrs. Whitlow. Miss Whit-
low, Miss Dorothy Whitlow, Messrs.
McDonneil, A. Stewart, Capt. willnan
E. Willman, G. Nyberg,” L. . Moody:
Lougheed and I. Varner.

5.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Blnckhall, ac-
companied by their two children came
up to visit the formers parents,” Mr.
and Mrs. C. Durham over the New
Year holiday. They returned te Ru-
pert on Tuesday,

| Mr. and Mrs. J. Bell returned from a
visit to Rupert on Saturday,

AH the employees of the Vathalli-
Kleanzi mining camp came in for the
Christus ‘tree and ‘entertnininent at
the hall Christmas Hre.

The Gleeful Gang entertained them-
‘| selves to a banquet: last Wednesday
evening, those present being Mrs, Bur-
gess, Mrs, Drake, Mrs, Roberts, Miss
Butt, Miss Bradley, Miss - Dorothy
Whitlow and Miss Mary Lorie. and
Messres, N, Wilman. Glenn Bethurem,
C. Bracken. Barnes, H. Butt, E. Cam-
pbell, and FE. Drake. After supper the
Cilnb gathered about their Christmas
tree from which gifts were distributed
and then the rest of the evening was
spent with ‘daucing and games until
the small hours of the morning.

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A large number of Uskites gave Vio-
let Whitlow « great surprise on New
Years Eve when they came en masse
promptly gathered up the carpets, got
the orchestra started and proceeded te
let the old yenr ‘and the new year in.
Refreshments were served: first . thing
in the morning after -which Bert Wil-
son entertained the erowd by an ap-
prioate Christmas recitation ‘followed
by some humorous ditties.. The party
broke up atvabont 4 a. m.

Chas, Durham and Lee Bethurem
footed it to Terrace on Saturday to at-
tend the ald timers banquet given by
Geo. Little.

Mr. and Mrs. Ross Goodridge ond
son Jnel left for Edmonton on Wed-
nesday a week ago Where they expect
to reside the rest of the. winter. ;

Masters’ Harty and Jimmie ‘Hender-
son returned from Tete Juan on. Sun-
day after spending the Christmas vas
eation with their father,

Mrs, 8. Alger returned Saturday nf-

The prize winners’ were Mrs. |}

Sued Boe a 5
‘ a Goo, waod oso foo
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Give Jewelry
For Christmas —

This year we have the finest
selection we ever had,

Wrist Watches, Tie Pins
All kinds of Silverware
Diamond Set and all
other kinds Gold Rihgs:
Broaches, Cut Glass -
and-Ivory Goods

Just let us know you needs and
we will send on approval for ‘your
selection-

John Bulger Limited

| Jeweller
| _ At the Clock on the Street

PRINCE RUP

Mrs. C. Kelly, accompanied by -her
sister Mary, returned.to Quick on Sat-

their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lowrie.

Miss Violet Whitlow who spent the

on Tuesday.

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Owing to the condition of the ice

so wl ‘supplies. for the mining cump mu
well as men are taken across ou the
cableway. ‘It ‘is too bad that the oy-
ernment cannot keep a ferryman or
at reduced pay during the winte:

in shape for evossing a couple of days
au week, ‘The present ‘weay of crossing
is dungerons at best, but supplies for
the camps ove got to be taken acrass
in uny Wy it ean be done.

Miss M, Jacquot returned from Van
couver, where she spent the holidays

_ | with, her people. .

An old man came up to the ‘Herald

if he econld not saw enough wood tu
keep warn “Vell, IT can saw
enough tu keep the fires going alright,

shack’ Ay arm If T can't #0 in get warm
myself?" 2

: “The Inst cold snap »which only let
up last’ Monday, was the coldest cold
snap this section has experienced for
many years,
low zero, nd for several days it wis

ter spending n few days in Rupert: :

well aver thirty helow even at the noon

 Boys.and Youth’s Rubbers, Heavy
ao and Light Weights, and All ‘Sizes

2% per cent. Discount:

. Bie

; - stocille Groceries, ‘Hardware fa
mo Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Meat:
: Fresh ond Smoked: Fish ee,

WwW. J. ALARA RORTET:

urday after spending the holidays with’

vacation at home returned to “Rupert -

the river cannot be crossed in a boat.

months to: keep the bout and lnndingy °

wood

It went to forty-odd be-'

office recently fora sick of coul. He @ me
was asked what the matter was and ,

but w hat's the. use’ af: keeping. the - _