THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1918 .

items From the ie Bikey Valley.

What is Happening In Smithers and Telkwa

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THE WEEK'S which to spend the summer here.

HAPPENINGS R. E. Williams has been visit-

AT TELKWA ing some of the ranchers of the

Round Lake district, in his offi- cial capacity as assessor. ©

(Special to The Miner)

_ A daughter born to Mrs. Green, of South Bulkley. Mrs. Greenis} W,. Thompson is starting up a being attended by Mrs. Ayliffe.| local dairy and hopes in the near

Mr,.Clements,of Johnson Bros.,|future to add to his stock and was 2 business visitor in town) build a creamery. this week, The farmers’ Mr. Matheson, of the Canadian| for July 17. Everybody is invit- Fish & Cold Storage Co., Prince|ed to attend. Bring your own Rupert, spent a few days in town| basket and girl; the farmers will this week, making arrangements|supply tea and coffee. The pic- -for a cottage for his family in|nie is being held at Tyee Lake. -

R. 8. Sargent, Lid. HAZELTON, B, C. 7 Miners’ and Prospectors’ Supplies - Cook Stoves and Heaters Farmis Machinery

Osilvie’s s Government Standard “War Flour”

“Do Your Bit---Plant a Garden” |

Come and examine our large assortment of Seeds

We Carry

A FULL SUPPLY OF GARDEN TOOLS 7

ANNOUNCEMENT.

THE PRINTERS ARE NOW AT WORK ON

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210-212 2 Metropolitan, Hide. a Vancouver

pienie is called|.

Mrs. Mitchell has returned home after spending afew weeks at South Bulkley with Mrs, Clarke,

Mrs, A. Fairbairn has. returned . from the hospita! this week with

her little daughter. NEWS OFTHE. _ WEEK FROM SMITHERS

(Special to The Miner)

Chas. Newitt and the Wilson brothers were business visitors from Glentanna on, Wednesday.

Mr, and Mrs, Chapman motor- ed in. from their ranch on Thurs- day and reported the roads in a very bad condition as the result of the recent heavy rains.

H. Silverthorne, of Houston,

spent several days in Sniithers

this week on-business,

Miss M. Adams, of Edmonton,

3 arrived. in Smithers this week to | make her home with her mother, 3 Mrs. W. Elwangar. has accepted a position with the G.T.P, railway,

Miss Adams

Mrs. A. B..Melnnes, of North Bulkley, was in town on Tuesday

j/and Wednesday, the patient of

Dr, Badgero, the dentist, Mrs. A. Kirkpatrick returned to Smithers on Wednesday even-

dling, after spending a week at 4| Prince Rupert visiting friends.

3| L. A. Fisher left for the coast || Zion Friday. to appear before the “4 | medical board, . . 4| A.J. McIntyre; who has been | 4| confined to Hazelton Hospital, re-

turned on Wednesday evening.

Miss Margaret Kilpatrick, who| ‘

has been attending school at E4d-

monton, .returried last Friday, to g

spend the summer. vacation with her parents, ; Eraest Dawson has accepted a position with the local ‘branch of the Union Bank, - .§. -H. Hosking, of Hazelton, spent 4 few days in town on gov-

‘ernment business...

Mrs, M. E, Lynch, -who has

|| been. at Queen Charlotte Islands

for. the past: couple of months, returned to Smithera on | Monday evening, “Mrs, ‘W. Moxley and two ‘chil- dren arrived on Wednesday night. They have. taken apartments in thie Lobieiger’ block, mo

Lee. Jackman haa closed up his

: bakery ‘business here, and will

jeave. some time in: the near fue ture for’ China,

~The dining, room at, the ‘hotel a

was opened on *Monday and is

|| now working at full capacity,

John- Johnson, 8. -Perras. and Mrs: Foley were vigitors in town

P. Je. Higgins, who an the

winter’ in “Spokane, returned to

Smithers. last week: and: will. com

mence. work, on his claims. a8 ‘son

a3 the weather permits, 7

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Get Behind the Wheel . of a Ford and Drive

Ts {it justonee! Ask your friend to let you “plot” his :

caron an open stretch. You'll like it, and_will prised how eaaily the Ford is handled and driven,

If you have never felt the thrill of driving your own car,

there is something good in store for you. It is vastly

_ different from just riding—beirig a passenger. And. “sspec- ially so if you drive a Fords

Young boys, girls, women and even grandfathers—thon- * _ sands of them—are driving. Ford cars and enjoying it A Ford-stops and starts in traffic with exceptional ease and smoothness, while on country ‘roads and hills its strength and

_ power show to advantage.

Buy a Ford and you will want to be behind “tho wheel” constant:

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One-ton Truck $750 | F. 0. B. FORD, ONT.

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Best Dry Birch, $6.00 a cord

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_ rence with the Ford dar, : “Ton for 20,000 miles.

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20 to 25 miles to a gellon of. Pea gasoline Is a frequent ‘oceur- f°). a “One -f > ‘man (name on requeat) reports oan an average of 33 miles per, gal- . Surely 7 __ this isa record ‘that’ few, if pooh ' ~ any other makes of | car, ever ee

It deitionstrates the é économy A, “of owning and: driving a Ford. - J °) You can average . 1000 miles. Po ‘moré travel on Ford-size tires... ~The’ saving on oil atid repairs ig proportionately large, The.: oe