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_NEW HAZELTON, B.C, Ara 4, 1924

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| Hospital in the: Union’ chureh,

\ 8 o'clock sharp to consider a re-
rl. port from the Advisory Board in

nurses’ residetice.
J. On ‘Thursday'é’
| visory Board met Rey. T. Ferrier,
B) superintendent of the hospital
e+branch -of the. Methodist church

os the much needed. home ‘with
‘horoughly . satisfied with the|.

A jjonly for the convenience and
i health. of the nurses, but also
: te provide greater accom modation
at the hospital, where more ac
commodation is needed. ‘ There.
sult of the meeting of Thursday
wiinight will be ‘communieated .to
the patrons on Monday... /even-

i The medical stperintendent’ 8
Mreport to the Advisory Board:
Mishowed: that the attendance at
the hospital for the past-quarter
eiwas the largest. sinze the insti-

ution was opened, -except: une
auacter : in “1918; ‘when the flu |
Was raging. . The. - attendance
or the Jast quarter of. 1923, was
the next largest, so- that there
isa general inererse, “due . very

fargely to the superior “aervice
grendered by ‘the Hazelton Hos-
ital and also to the increase in
ithe timber and logging’ industry

f the district,

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! Grand Master Visited
D. H. Proudfoot, of. Nelson,
.C., Grand Master 1L0.0.F. for
.C., paid an official visit to the
akelse Lodge, Terrace, last.
eek, There was a full attend-
‘ince of brethren and officers.
{ ollowing the. usual lodge work
aesud general business, ‘upon which
Eevhe Grand Master ‘commented
vorably, the lodge: adjourned |:
the banquet room, where a
ost sumptuous répast was serv-
1 hy ‘caterer. Geo. Powers.
ae beeches and a general good. time |:
mivere indulged” in. “up. ‘to date
fur. ss _

i To Hold Convention,

The Northern. B: CG Agricultur:|

& Industrial . Association’ at |
Acince ° Rupert is ‘endeavoring. to}:
fork up‘an-industrial convention |
be held at Smithers-in ‘the, not
stant. future,: when questiong of
Hiiterest tu the interior and‘the
aut will be-discussed. “An ef
rt is being: made’ ‘to ‘have’ a
4 eaker™ from outside.

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- Nurses’ : ‘Home

There” will be: a special meeting
tof the patrons ofthe Hazelton

| Hazelton, on. Monday night at

fy connection with the erection of a

; KM work, and discussed : the - matter
He expressed himself as|_

A viecessity of the new ‘building, not

| Donald,
- " fenests of ‘Mrs. ‘MeCubbin, over

Ww. H. A. Branch Held Dance

Pacific, April 4,—A "most suc-
cessful and ‘enjoyable dance was
held in the Nicholl Hotel on Fri-
day last,- under ‘the auspices of
the Pacific branch of the Hazel-
ton . Hospital Auxiliary. There
was 4 large turnout, ‘including
visitors from Dorreen,; Terrace
and.Usk, and dancing was kept
up untilanearly hour. The Hos-
pital -Auxiliary will benefit . by
about $40, and the ladies of the
Pacific Branch wish to. thank’ ail
{wdo helped.i in any. way.

The roads are > about half dry.
again and: just about ready for
another | snow storm or rain.
Are you a subscriber yet?

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i 7 Pacific

"Smith & Orr have now com--
pleted the hauling of their piling

and all are assembled at the wye
ready for loading.

' The C.N. painters under J. W.

Nichols have been at work on the
big water tank. during the past
few days.

Ben - Koffman, C.N. operator | ¢
here for tne past two years, has
[transferred to Stony Plain, Alta.,
and: will. be succeeded by. EL ‘Sea.
sions. -In the meantime .C, E
Cadden is relieving. © a
H, C ‘Hedge, loco: . foreman,
went. as far as Smithers this
week, to meet Mrs. Hedge and
George, who -were on.their’ way
from. Vancouver.
The Herald i is $2.00.a year.

~ Section. Foreman Brackenbury,
formerly . of Amsbury,. is now
stationed at Pitman.
‘Things are beginning to move
around Dorreen, in anticipation
of work starting up atthe Duthie| ;
mining property with the next
week or two.

The Misses Kelleher and Paine
and Messrs. Alec and. George
Graham and Clayton Paine were
down from Dorreen for the dance.

Mics. Winnie Alger,: of: Usk,
has been visiting. Mrs. Gardner|;
for a few days. 7

Miss Fowler’ and Misa: Dobb,
Jim: Lever; G.: “Anderson and, Bill
of: Terrace, “were. the

the week- end | ‘and. tended - the},
daneé, *\°- ;

- Inspector Fraser paid:the school
a visit, last. week. . .
“Barry. Jones: has. now: installed
a gasoline: engine: tooperate the
grinding “ant cutting: machinery an

his: rey iS and “hooks. | . Haney

-lelected as seeretary-treasurer; an
executive of five was elected com-

‘| (lace, Wheeler. Bryce, B. Hoops.

of Messers. Wall, Mack,Cauldwell.

. mised to pay’ his subscription,

Jon Saturday for Houston and will

expected tl +E
out it and sw

he:..has ‘devised to”: manufaeture| , ab:

Officers Elected
For Season. By.
Telkwa A Athletes

The annual . mee “meeting of the
Telkwa Athletic Club was held in
the office of Thorp & Hoops: on
Monday night and was favored

with a good turn-out. The report
of the secretary-treasurer was
very satisfactory. and. a nice fi-
nancial statement was presented
which showed a substantial eredit
balance. The officers for. the en-
suing year were elected. as fol-
lows: E. Hoops; re-elected as
president: and W. Noonan re-

posed of Messrs. Cauldwell, Wal-

W. Noonan was elected manager

of the baseball team while F: B,

‘Chettleburgh was elected mana-

mittee of three was appointed to
look after and manage the tennis
court, the committee consisting

The most encouraging part of the
meeting was that everybody pro-

TELKWA TALES.

News tron tie tub of atkiey
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‘Cut flowers, - lillies and potted
plants for Easter. .
orders to D. Glennie, Box 765,
Prince Rupert, 7

- The roads are practically - im-
passable at the present time and}
consequently few people are mov-
ing about, giving the district: the
appearance of Aberdeen « ona tag
‘day. So

Mr, and Mrs. A. E. Carruthers
and: family - are leaving Telkwa

spend the summer on: the ranch.
Mr. Carruthers has been running
Reigle’s barber shop while’ Mr.
Reigle spent the winter i in Possum
county...

The. Soldier Settlement: Board

is having” a sale. of. stock: and}.
equipment ‘in, Telkwa on ‘April 16.|.
This’ is.a “good - opportunity. for
farmers’ ‘to: parsheee, their farm
equipment... nt :

“Everybody is looking forward

ger of the football.team.. A com-}-

; afternoon

Send your;

é@lanother, part’ "to. their
y ‘commodious barn. to ac

' Hospital Day, May 12
Hospital Day, May 12, will be
observed this year at ‘the Hazel-
ton Hospital as per usual anda
committee from the - Advisory
| Board has. been appointed to}.
meet with a committee from the
Women’s Auxiliary ‘to make ‘ar-
rangement. for the day. ' It is
not ° likely that the celebration
will be. Spread over more than |#
the one day: this year, but full
particulars. will be announced
later.

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Hon, A. M. Manson and family

The Attorney-General figures on
a rest before jumping into the
next election.

-. Woodcock

Booman it
Robert, McKay, of Prince Ru-
pert, spent the week-end at the

Dairy Ranch, returning to town
on. Monday.

Miss. Agnes “McDonald, South
Woodcock,. was at home to a
number of her friends at the tea
hour Sunday. afternoon. ..

The Farmers’ Institute held

of - “the: “members had been: pur-'|.

when needed.

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A School Feature.

- Last Friday. afternoon being
visitors? “day at. the. Woodeoek |#

pleasing program of songs ‘arid
recitations after a general inspec-
tion of the ‘school work. . _ Nesta
Little won the prize offered dur-
ing the mouth ‘for perfect spel-
ling lessons, Refreshments were
served at the close, Those pres: |!
ent ‘expressed themeelves as hav-
ing been. well: entertained and

the month was ‘something: plea-
sant to look forward to.

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Everyone Busy.

‘A. casual | visitor to this district,
these ‘days would: surely: ‘be ‘im-

of its” people.

and land” clearing. .

Dairy: ‘Ranch: they., have ‘added |®

are on a holiday to California. |.

| their monthly meeting on Fridav.
in the schoolhouse.
4d: -After-routine . -business:-had been j-
‘disposed, of -it: was announced
that ‘a fanning, mill for ‘the’ pse.

chased and was now at Kitwanga

school.the pupils rendered a very |

ithat. the last: Friday ‘afternoon i in|

oh end.

pressed with’ the industriousness |)...
‘This‘'is a: busy|. 0,
season for’ repairs aid ‘additions me
: The'-sond' of |"

| the hammer is- heard in'the land:
iw 18) Mr. ‘Little: is: énlarging in’ “the|

tn! dairy. ‘business. and‘is putting: un]:
’ |a-good-sized*milk house. "At the]:

| leave. the hospital this week, bat
atill i is unable to navigate witho

| Conservatives of

Hazelton Met to -
Renew. Activity

The Haz alton Liberal-Coriser-
vative Association. is now organ-

election which appears to be close
at hand.
about a dozen enthusiastic sup-
porters of the cause met in R. 8.
Sargent’s office. and re-organized
after several years of inactivity.
They decided to adopt the consti- |
tution and by-laws of the-Liberal-
Conservative Association of Can-
ada, and to get into the field with .
the idea of winning out, ’ both in’
the provincial and the Dominion --
campaigns. A start is ‘being .
made to re-organize the Conser- -

riding, and, at as early'a‘ date: ‘a8
possible, to call a county conven-
tion and get a candidate. in the
field.

The officers. for the year were
elected; as foltows:
President—R. S. Surgent.:
-Vice-pres, —C. V. Smith. -
Executive Committee ~ : Jos.” -
Benson, Bert Chappell, Mr. Dar-
lington, and J. C. Hunt,
The office of secretary-treasur-

meeting. ;
. The Association starts. off with

the bank balanee i is not large.

~ OVERHEARD RD AROUND
NEW HAZELTON

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Rk. J, "Morrison was a visitor to

. Get the Easter spirit, . Show it |
with flowers,’ D, Glennie, Box
765, -Prince Rupert, .
Mike - George foaded’. several
ears of poles this week and ship-
ped‘ through the Hanson Timber
& Lumber Co. ©

: Fred. Peterson. was up from
Skeena’ Crossing, over the’ week. ;

“ye

‘John ‘Salt, is: a. ‘guest’ of Ww J.

- Larkworthy.” Jolin :has not been,
feeling. any. too well: and he finds “
the er sind. the: grub. here. es

“Duke”. ” Hartis Se ,

ized ‘and is preparing -for. the os

On Tuesday évening -— |

vative forces all. through:Skeena ~~

er was left open until the: next -

a ‘bright outlook, and- with: ‘the
finances in good shape, although® og

Smithers last week for adayorso.° :