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THE OMINECA HERALD, NEW HAZELTON, B. C, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1938.

‘NO. 31”

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From Smithers -|

Sergent. Sperry Cline, provinelal -po-
Hee chief -lere, left on Tuesday morn-
ing’s ‘train for Burns Lake. in connec,,
tion with the ‘trial-ofDerinis: Bannis-
ter of 'Nithidtlver,-who is appearing
on a-charge. of. theft’ of.furs.,W.
O'Neill of town and B. 8.?Sargent:
Huzeltan also. went to Burns Lake as
wit nesses in. the’ case... coe a

oe tae
~ J. 1. Napper who’ had yesided here
for the” past threé: years; died in the
mas heing, tushed: to

Ae

aute in, which he was

health | necesa
Death wa

Thee quimunl ‘ski meet of the Smith-
ers CInb will be held on the 17th -and
18th. A: godd program has been fined
np which will include jumping, ruclug
ete, nnd strong opposition is expected
from outside cubs, The meet will
conclnde with a dance at which the
siccesstul carnival queen will be glv-
ou her crown as Queen of the Snows.

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Hong Chong, pioneer laundrymin

and’ restauurantent ‘of Telkwa bas fold
4 bis fe nt sil my ed: to” Vanderho of
where ihe. Tits to loeaTee and PES
tuidish -hinrelf ip business: oe

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-Geurud: Storkey: isa pittient, in the
sniithars bospital suffering. from gen-
erm) debility itd xrun down “condition

yk . tee, °

Wind artis, dain at the mo NR,
depot, : swas found, nneoiscions In a
snow ‘bank on Sunday morning by E.

GETTING IN THE WooD SUPPLY]

from the bush to the railway, and now |
teams and teamsters are starting on
hauling: in the wood supply. Getting
in :the. year’s supply, of wood from the
bash isa great stunt for the men who
do snot thind work, but ‘who prefer the
por

“Vhim ta help her, and also to make re-

NLost ‘of the ties ‘have been hauled

n man ‘to laying around the
after

us

ose where the better half gets

jiairs. and tmprovements. “It - usually
takes a, fellow all. winter to get out o
pile of “wood to last, all summer, unless
of contse. a job offers, In thrt case
the wood can he got in in a hurry.

“Ale” and *Porter”
Kort Evie, Out—Two kittens were
ned from their imprsonment in a

r here when Cecil Ople, C. N.
‘hecker, heard their cries from the
ns dest the car, ‘The car was lond-|
ed at St. Lonis four days earlier, To!
Fopen. the car It was necessary to get,
authority from the. U. 8, customs at

given a feed of milk in an ash tray
ndvertising & hrewery, Thus the two
kittens were named “Ale” and .,Par-
ter.”
Miss Boliver, FN,, late of the nurs-!
ing staff at he Hazelton Hospital staff
leaves: Friday morning for her home, |
Smithers where she will take a short |
rest. hefa¥e going to Vancouver to take !
some post graduate work. :
we
‘She total wool clip in Canada in ‘37

of approximately uineteen million ths. ;

After relatively stable prices during
j-te. sumer of, 1087, 4 sharp decline
Vocctitred in October, “int” priees"'re
mained above those: of 2986.”

4 a8 .

‘Apples, pears, ‘peaches.
berries are the chief fruits exported
from Canada, the United Kingdom tak
‘Ting about 60 per cent.”

‘tiet] condition for a couple. of days,
but Is apparently pulling through, al-

Hunn, loent contractor, He was hur-

ried to the hospital and was in a erl-” ¢hough by no means out of danger.

Prince Rupert
The Garden City by the Sea

Ry Our Own Correspondent

9 RIAN NIRA EA IIE

Thee only change in the directorate
of the Prince Rupert General Hospital
is the election of F. a. McCallum. The,
number of directors is five. The an
nual meeting of the Hospital Associa-

The Omineca Herald

4! 0; TL. Sawle

“| quent
12c.

Certificates of Jmproveménts,;...$15.00
Water Notices, -.:. . ‘

Buffalo. The kittens were saved and:

Opposition Leader

A GREAT BARN DANCE

'rhe New Hazelton Badminton Club
achieved 2» great stlecess on Friday
evening last with a Barn Dance.
big crowd was present from all parts
of the district and it was A lively af-
fair from start to finish. Music was

tion filed the Moose Hall, between
500 and 600 being present. There was
n reason for this. A year ago differ-
ences arose over the question of acy}
cepting the offer of the Sisters of St.
Joseph to build a hospital here, and
something of a controversy developed.
The offer. was formally with drawn.
Public interest in the subject jnereas-
ed, as the date of the annual meeting
approached and that largely oxplains
the brinper ‘house.
ee 8
Sid Thompson who has made fre-
quent trips to. Central British Colum-
bia, is now making the grand tour.
EHe's seeing South America first. He
is journeying down the western shores
of that interesting continent, will go
across to either Buenos Aires or some
other .Atlantie port, and come home
‘vin the West Indies and Panama
om &

A cordial weleome was extended at
Medicine Hat to the new inenmbent of
St Jebn’s Presbyterian church, Rev.

furnished by an Indian orchestra, and
Barl Spooner and Sam. Senkpiel divi-
ded the work of floor manager. he

wis slightly highr than that of 1936. yon was decorated with bundles of church at Prince Rupert.
hay and other things from the barn, :
cow bell bung on the front door,
jnounce..ihe ‘irrival’ of AIT guests.

ac’ that ‘the cashier waa. able to. get ‘all

- .: | eugtomers.” The ‘Club will have, as 4
and .logan- | j

result of the dance sufficient funds to
finance them the balance of the year.

Services will he held in the New
‘Hazelton church on Sunday evening at
7.80 and in Hazelton at 11 o’clock in
| the. morning, this being the first Sun-
| day of the month. ;

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Scottish

Curler

2° boanieted Scotamen., pho-
7 e w lounge “of
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Arrive te Meet Canadian Rinks |

Detroit, Toronto, Welland,
ton,
nipes,
monton,- .Saskat J OR
‘North Bay,.. Timming, Swastika, | -...”
| Kirkland Lake,, -But
‘Albany, « Boston, .-and , Portland,
Me.; and \will, ‘eail, from Saint. -.
ott | John -in the “Duchess ‘of Bedford |

-on Te “4 “i a . ace Poe

Hamil- +.”
Medonte, Fort William, Win- .....
Regina, Calgary, Banff, Ed- -.. -
Saskatoon,’ Sudbury, ° us

“Buffalo, Utheay - >

pruary: £5,

4

_| Sitka, returned north to meet the air

| Tapert es ee pF

ms Miss Morrison, Rt, -

Ww. D. Grant Hollingsworth, formerly
‘minister in the First Presbyterian

flowers to Mrs, Hollingworth.
. a a

.-Unele Snm’s airmen and sea fight-
erg called .% Prince Rupert last week
and the visitors were given the cus-
tomary courtesies. Prince Rupert was
found = convenient point between
Seattle and Sitka for the flyers to
ineet the mine sweeper Teal, the air-
plane gervice ship. One, on duty at

squilvons and the other stopped here
for a day or so, enroute to Sitka on
relicf routine. The fers and sailors
found their stay one of interest and
pleasure. There were dances and din-
ers, and they went away with. agree-
abje memories.

. eke .
The harbor has been given another

Co, plant at Cow Bay.
establishment,

ment... mo,
a ff fall

installed by John Bulger.

- Phe mother of Jack Kirkpatrick,

Jand 26 years ago she

a
re

coduy:

“Tt the bear came out:

| looking for any: shadow.”
coat Uy a, i : .

ospital nursing tf

heres Were: speeches and-as gift.--0f.

sky line change with the completion of
the local branch of the Standard Oil
With the big-
tanks and other departments of the
It is nnother import-
ant unit to the water front develop-

The. clock to be mounted .on the new
post, office building when it gets that
far advanced will be an eelctric one
to cost. a thousand dollars, and will be

en at
onetime in Prinee Rupert, and pay-
master’ of the 102 regiment in France
died not long ago ot her home in
_|Schubenacdie, Nova Scotia, at the ago
of ‘one. century She was. active © to
within ‘a few weeks-of: her padsing,
‘visited Prince

. be @.out to looking).
for, his shadow he got.a good ‘breeze
in his face to rumble: up the old hair.
_:| he-chances are he-went back without

gon, JR, N,. and Mrs, Rath
burn, R.N., of Vancouver: will. arrive
.,, |on- Thursday morning: to’ take positiotis

:)on the: Hazelton A sing atalt

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Going to New Field

When Dr. L. B. Wrinch leaves the

Hazelton Hospital the end of February -—

this district, will louse. B good physi-.

cinn. a good f#iend and a good: citizen.

His’ futher left about # year and a-half —
ago. The district can ill afford to

loize such citizens. .Their ‘successors

mey be us good citizens, as capable, or

even move so, but it trkes time, and

lots of it, to win’ a solid place in the

community and in the affections of

the people.

Dr. L, B. Wrinch was born at Port

Essington, about.a year after bis fath-

er nnd mother took charge of the medi-

enl work ‘of, the district with . head-

quarters af Kispiox. This. has “always

be his ome,-and he will always feel

that it is his home, no matter where he
may locate. He got bis education in
the public school in Hazelton; high

school in Vancouver; his bachelor of
arts course in the University of Alber-
ta: lis medical degree at Toronto
University. He took post graduate

There was| woyk in California and joined the staff
2 largely attended congregational | gt the Hazelton Hospital as house sur-
gathering with the mayor present.| seon Jn: 1927 and’ in! October 1937 ‘he

isitcbeeded his-father
intendent.  - Ss

‘Dr L. B. Wrinch was married in
1981 tu Miss Johnson of Victoria, the
eldest daughter of the late A.M, John-
son and Mrs. Johnson, His daughter
Mary was born in 1932, and five years
luter, in the
Wrineh passed away. The Dector
suys that as soon as he gets settled in
Rossland his daughter, who is now in
Victorian with her grandmother, will
join him. a

During bis term as superintendent
he had many difficult problems to un-
dertake, The hospital was coming
through very difficult financial times,
and that in itself, was a heavy task.
There was much re-organizing to be
done and new methods to be installed.
As in any institution equipment wears
ont or becomest.obsolate or both, and

it with. It was an up hill pull, and nt
the same time the standard of treat-
ment must be maintained and improv-
ed.
That Dr. Leonard achieved a large
mneasure of success is well known, not
only by those-assoctated with the Hos-

has done a splendid’ work, but it. was
accomplished chiefly by hard | work
and long hours, and by faithful and
\eapable assistance from the start.

looking forward to ‘the opportunity’ o

will bring. .
last. week in these columns
a ds -going :

increased opportunities that the mov

as-medicat saper =| 7

winter of 1937 Mrs. .

must be replaced—and no funds to. do _

hiital, but also by those far away. He .

To the Herald’ Dr.-L. B. Wrinch said '
that he felt a great sorrow and regret.
at leaving this distriet. which he -has —%
always regarded as home,.and he feels
that he will always regard it as, such. ff
He has always found much pleasure
in bis association with and his service.
to the people of the district While: [eee
_| he is. going to another -fleld he does:

not expect.to find any better ‘people..
On: the’.other hand’ Dr.’ Wrinch is:

practicing in a larger clinic and with:

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