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Vou. 16.

‘Annual Hospital Day to be
Observed by The Hospital Lo

7 “Plana for ‘the abservanee of the
ee ‘annual Hospital Day,, May 12,
oy have now been..completed by the
- joint committeeof the Ladies’
a 6Hospital - Auxiliary and the Ad-
a y visory Board... The first of the
aa ..week programs, will be circulated
im: and next week, the Omineca Her-
“ald will give details of the pro
gram. ; cn
As intimated previously .the
; observance of ‘the Hospital Day
“am Will this year be ‘confined to one
me. day, except.that-on Sunday, May
{) 11, special services will be held
#° in all ¢hurches, On Monday,
|. May 12, the Hospital staff, the
; ' Ladies’ Auxiliary, and the. Ad-
. H visory Board will hold a recep:
@ tion at the Hospital from three
me to five o'clock in the afternoon
oe and during those hours tea and
© light refreshments’ will be served.
© The people of the district, from
§ Prince Rupert to the eastern
B boundary | of the province, are
B invited tu be. present, The Ha-
» zelton Hospital serves that whole
district and all persons from
beyond those. boundaries, and

free and all: are @ weleome,

medical or hospital attention, are
as -welcome . as the fiowera’. in
May: and i receive the most : scien-
tifle care. This is an: opportunity
for you to get in close touch with
what the Hazelton ‘Hospital: is
doing for the people whose health
is impaired or whose bones need
mending. “. Go: and. see where
you will be confined. and the
scientific apparatus provided by}.
the institution for treating you.

baby show will be held with. two
classes, babies. under one year
and babies between -oné and
three. vears, open. to all - babies
born‘ in the Hazelton’ Hospital.
In the evening: in Assembly
Hall there will bea public father-
ing and the program . will i clude
Graduation: Exercises and the
presentation of diplomas to grad-
uating members of the’ nursing
staff, a sketch: by local talent,
music, -ete. At the éonlusion
there will be a dance for those

who .86 desire, . Everything. is

{esneeiaily WwW. ‘Burnett: andr Be Hi.

Terrace :/%}

—f
ated

—

: Miss Marsh and her. guest, Mias|,

ewart on. Wednesday : ron his
egular trip. :

of: ‘Usk,’ were. visitors early in

EMitchell, -spent.a day last week the week. a
ith Mra,. A, Ye Wilaon at Remo. 7 =
@ Rev, Father’ “Allard left for}. “Opened ‘New: Store

‘some fine trout and. a few Spring
salmon, - rte

Mr: and. Mre: Tom Shackelton,

the Terrace: Hardware, a new|

British Columbia, and in need of}

At half past three the ‘annual .

; evening.’

~-jand family were visitors to Ter- ean be prevented.

ae ‘Claténce: -Gobdlasie Ba take

position in’ the* Doodson ‘store i jen
Kleanza. Company, arrived i in: ‘Usk. ene vd

Aiken, who. have recently. caught}

‘the Canada: Produets Co, ; return-
ed on Friday from Prince Rupert,

of the | company. :

K. Kenney was a. passenger on
be Hupert ‘train on Wednesday..:

Constable Collin, ° “who° has
een temporarily in charge of the
ork here, returned. to. Prince
upert on Wednesday.’

Constable and ‘Mrs. Exzelshaw
rrived in Terrace last’ week:
monst. Eggelshaw will be located
ere permanently, succeeding
onat. Mancor. 7 ;

‘Mrs. Kirkaldy, who? "haa been
D the line on a business trip,
turned on Wednesday. last...

.. McLaughlin, . pole and tie
ector, was. a. visitor, ine Ter:

ie
meserice,

+

rns Lake,

hod) Started’ on ‘Monday and
pupils | ar

*; Mess,

o] them.”.

me this. week after 8 long, _

as, R, Gilbert. left for Van- cepts:
choot on: Thursday last, where |:
| will ‘adjust ‘two firs losses, earns
from ‘there came.’ ‘pack: top
where hié had: anbther

“the last, R

store opened by Messts’ Ager &l,
Brooks, - isi ready ‘for business.
The owners. are young men wide-
ly known in the district and very |.
favorably known. Mr: Agar is
manager. in’ charge of the busi-
‘Read ‘their opening. :an-
nouneement: in. this i issue. . They
have - a. very fine, store ‘and. an|
excellent location. ° They already
have a. large stock. of ‘goods. ‘and
more is arriving every week,
They - will make | service their
motto and.. will . welcome: you at |
‘ail times to bring. your: wants to.
-: What” ‘they ° have 1 not on
hand. they. will ‘be glad to “eet
for YOU, “

i
]

s

is the order of the day, ‘especially
in the vicinity of the. Cordillera
Hotel, where the stumps. are: be-

seeded with lawh grass, and: the
result. will be a park: like” setting.
for the commodious hotel;:
Work of Mine Host: Shackleton: is
certainly of the right order:

urem’. Hall -.on - Saturday” ‘night, .
in honor of the Misses James,
of ‘the achool staff, following: their.
retarn from the south. -

“|music and the ladies. ‘dispensed
refreshments at the. ‘proper: time,
Among those from. Hanall\ were F

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NEW HAZELTON,: B. Cy MAY. 2 1924.

ors: “Association ‘met last Satur-
day at the Cordillera’ Hote), ‘and
after a consideration of questions
of interest to the members, an
election of executive officerz took
place. The: following. were ap-
pointed: »

President—J, P. MeConnéll,.
Secretary—J, D. Wells,

J. L. Bethurem, J. Gall, A, A. Stew- |
art and J. ‘Bell. - ;

.
ee

Usk Liberals Met

.The Usk ‘Liberal : ‘Association
held a gathering last: Saturday
A’ discussion’ of the
momentous questions “now | en-
gaging the party organizations
was followed by adjournment un-
til April 29th, - pending further
information. Officers elected for
the ensuing ‘year are! as -follows:
J. Gail, J.-D. Wells, Dan. Me:
Clarty, J. Bell, and’ J Willman..

Mrs: 8S. Ww. Dobie paid a week:
end visit to her sister, Mrs. Post,

Mr. .and Mrs, H.~ Weismiller

Yace.on' ‘Saturday... cpeot pany YeMpechia:
Capt. ‘John. Willman, - ;

ae eneen

~The. Skeena, Distriet Prospect: |

.| Saster. with her’ parents,

R. H. Moore; of the: Soldier
Settlement Board, Vanderhoof,
has been in town for a few days.

have purchased ten -acres across |.

the Telkwa, and intend building
at once,

-On Monday evening Miss Mary
Heal entertained a number of her
friends at her home. The even-
ing was very pleasantly spent. in
dancing, At midnight very dainty
refreshments were served. _
J. Cuthbert, who for the past
year and.a half has been associ-
ated with the provincial police
force in Smithers, has severed
his connection. with the force.
Corporal Bryce and Constable
Greatwood, of the “Mounties”,

have - been ' ‘out. on, patrol, work
this week, ‘

* Miss Gladys MeDonald return-
ed. to Hazelton after spending

~R. BA. Leighton; forest ‘super-

children on’ Wednesday. on forest
fires, their dangera, and how they

on Friday: night. “after, a Sojourn |:
in. ‘the south during the’ winter: ve

“BE. HH. Edwards, : manager ‘of

which he’ visited j in the interests

,

’ Land: ‘eléaring. in the: townsite

ng Temoved ‘and the. ‘ground
evelled off. preparatory ‘to: being’

The}.

St
A dance’ took. place i in the Beth-

The

hamrock orchestra furnished the|a

well ‘under way

of a ew home: will: ‘be one of the|:
important topies: for: discussion;

in charge of .the Narsing- Home, |
is leaving shortly: for England.
She ‘is taking her. two. boys,
Frank: and: Herman, ‘with~ her.
‘Mr. Robertson, will have to stay

behind to “keep the home fires
burning’.

merous. .

tisements i in the: oral’ paper.

‘The 7 new. Telitwe Library is|

On: Monday. next ‘the: anntall
meeting of. the Telkwa Nursing
Heme. will. be held,. The building.

Mrs. ‘Robertson, ° who has been

t

On Sunday many sof the farmers

her, and , forest ites were nu- \

"Have: Yon: ‘tead. ‘the: jdverting.

ments ‘in. this ' week's ancl ne
Store news, is ju ie

practice of fading the a ‘adv

visor, -fave a talk-to the school |:

. horne menus.

putin shape very. easily, =:

N.R. now shines forth ° resplen-
dent. in a new coat‘of: paint “as”
i the: result of the. -ministrations of we

the B & B.
took advantage. of: the: ‘fine | weae]: i.

Usk 4] TELKWA- TALES 4
- Skeena’s Indpatrial Centre {it I
H cl a i News trom the Hub of Bulidey | 7
~~ Seif peain ion ce Valle, ey _ Ls |
Prospectors Reorganized orto ~~~! 'gehool oper Monday nibrning ane

their , holidg 0 ae

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tycehurst| mid-siitt ene ; .
Tf New Hazelton. p proposes. hoid:
ing its annual celebration. of Em-. eo
pire Day, May 24, it is’ ‘about

time the people organized to carry

be prepared for.

the west end of the: -high level
the week. started on the east side.

bridge is open for traffic again. »
The shovel Grew. got ‘started on.

the Magoffin fill west of town the
first ‘of the week,

Cedar poles constitute. the. lar
district.

now - prominent ‘

: ‘registered 80in the shade, - re Gar. ;
dening. i3- now general: ‘and” ‘the :
race . between: ‘the - -weeda, » -gut- oo
worms and ‘seeds i is now On,

a T, Dunlop motored down.

from: Smithers on ‘Monday. last...
. He knows. where: the: rough spots:
are ‘and where there { is. still some
snow.

--On- the. whole he’ found
hat most: of the ‘roads: could be

The local Water tank of t the. ic.

. Ratg.

3 Make iepnt

with a full attendance, and“after 7

out the program. “There are now -
more people here than for several
vears and a real good: time ‘could —

The bridgé’ gang: completed tk the _
repairs on Saturday: afternoon’ to

bridge and at the beginning: of =

It will be a week’ before the

zest single item of freight being ;
handled by: the CNR in this .

Green onions and fresh ‘thu .
barb from our. .own gardens are.

items: on the: |

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