White Rock took anothor step
forward in community development
‘on Saturday, Juno Int, when yotors
passed the Fire Bylaw with a ma:
jority of more than threo to one,
‘The by-law, sponsored by the Sur
roy Junior Chamber of Commorce,
will outfit the White Rock fire
truck for increased efficlency to
cope with rural conditions and will
house and service the equipment
for five years.

Cloverdale voters were even more
emphatic in their endorsation of a
similar by-law.

‘Tho yolunteer fire brigade will be
reorganized and brought up to full
strength In the near future.

Weddings
OLIVANT-RUSSELL.

Holy ‘Trinity Church was tho
scene of a charming wedding on|
Wednesday afternoon when Eda,
eldest daughter of Captain and Mrs. |
Douglas Russell, Russeldene, became
the bride of Mr, Robert Olivant,
son of Mr, and Mrs. George H. Oli-
vant, Dashwood, VY, I, Rev. W. R.
Jeffeott officiated and Mr, George
Woodward was organist.

The bride, whose only attendant
was a flower-girl, little Lorna Ro:
chose a dainty Liberty blue sur
gleam crepe gown with pink floral
motif and hat and accessories en
suite,

Mr. Leslie Watkins attended the
groom.

After the ceremony there was a
reception at the home of the bride's
parents. The bridal couple were
assisted in recelying by the bride's
mother, who wore a dove grey
model frock.

For travelling, the bride donned
a Harris tweed checked ensemble
with matching accessories, After
a motor trip .to Harrison Hot
“Spritigs and interior points, Mr. and
Mrs. Olivant will reside at Dash-
wood, V. 1.

Menzies -- Coghlan
A marriage of interest to many
White Rock residents took place
quietly on Saturday evening, May
25th, in Christ Church Cathedral,

of Margaret Eileen, daughter of

‘Mr, and Mrs. Stanley Coughlan,
to Mr. William Menzies of Powell

River. The ceremony was perform-

ed by Dean Ramsay Armitage,

Mr. and Mrs. Menzies will re-

side at Powell River,

- Golf Gossip -

The Truth About The
Red Cross

ul Croua ling never he
obtain proof that se ko made aro bein
canard has boon offlefally dented 1 xc
fs still clreulating,

Out of every dollir subscribed to the
Red Cross Society 80 cente Ix being use
war “6 cents for peacetime #
‘only 3.5 cents for administration,

The Canadian Red Croys has for months bi
shipping thousands of cases of hoxplial supnites,
gical dressings and comforts, Including kntttad good
made by Canadian women, to be available in Bugland
for emergencies, Thousands of refugees fro) Hol.
Jand and F {um who haye poured Int gland are
being helped, nization has been set up to
minister to the € n soldiers 07 A 600-
ped Red Cross hospital hi and equip
ped at Taplow, near Windsor Cast
oners of y will be fed and eared fo
fi they were during the last war, when 2,700 were
supplied with the ne of life {n one month

Nazi lies about the Ca
culated to discourage the thousands of women across
the Dominion who are giving of their time and effort
Yoluntarily to provide comforts for the gallant fight-
ing men.

Subscribers to this humanitarian society
realize that the Red Cross is definitely an emer:
organization which cannot be tied down to a pr
pared budget controlled by a joint community el
effort. Its work is universal, and its scope fs limited
only by the need,

of iiines, but

anadian
r notual
, and

An org’

ted
Canadian pris-

ne

Entertainment In

rst of the s
he given by local org:

Aid Of Red Cross|" st

Division
loop will hos whortly

yonile “F and a Pe

hhured

played at Vort Kelly on

evenings, at New
at Cloverdale on
White Ro
Bont
Peey
BY Divislony, W
tea plitying in the
Juvenile

y eventn
1 ihe day:

ved

Keep In m

game

are ne p and ¢
0 pm, The
White
‘our support.

for Rock an

Advocates All
Dogs Be Leashe

trauttlc

and

. Counc
ating: th
at i

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be
the

kept
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all dogs
dur

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alice empower

force in oth points,

Local Lacrosse League

during the

on which

1% the police officer:

McGayin’s held a tournament at
Peace Portals on Sunday. The
players were so anxious to ley
for wives and homes that they ne-
glected to leave their scores with
Pro, Howard.
However, your editor has later
information to the effect that man
of the caer home-goers did not ar-
riye at their destination until 2
4m. on Tuesday. Query naturally
arises ag fo what detour (or de-
tours) the party took, as it is gen-
erally understood that White Rock
fs leks than one hour's journey to
the metropolis,

How about it boys? Was it a
flat or what? Let's hear the rest
of the story, ‘

June 15 has been the date choson
for the nuptials of Henle Maureen
Bates, daughter of Mrs. Alec Batos
of Stanwood, Wasl., and Mr. Arthur
Claire Belfrey, son of Mrs, Surah
Jane Belfrey, also of Stanwood, at

Small Fruits
Ripening Early

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Seattle,

Wash. Mr. Be
erator at the Great Northern Depo
~ and both he and
graduates of the University |
“Washington. y

ybo are anxi be
z Gust Unie are|

Afrey 14 the new op-|height of tholr Mason,

hfs bride-olect are | conditions.

Local strawhorrles are now at the
Raving ng-
nndor fuyorablé
‘Tho berries aro retail:
fing from 10 cents per box to four
for a quarter,

Wild Wiackborries have naw rip:
ened:In the summers slopes ani all
Indleations point to 4 large crop of
this Iuscloun fruit, With ideal eon:
ditions now prevailing, growors look
for & bumper crop of raspborrion
and loganborrion.

tl vanced rapidly

aid of the Red Cross is the whist
drive to be held at the Pier Rooms
Friday, June 7th, at $ p.m, ‘There
eptionally good prizes and
& new system has been snaugu-

rated whereby local brane
to pay for their own suppll
hoped that there will be a good
tnrnout so that the women will be
Te to continue working at top
speed,

In ald of the uniform funds the
Legion hold a distinctly attractive
affair at the Pier Rooms last week
with’n “How Smart Are You?" quiz
between Scouts and Guides, regult-
{ng in a score of 110 to 100 for the
girls, An unexpected treat was the
showing of 8, Colin Jamos’ May Day
pletures which bad just 1
veloped ang returned that

Near Fatality
Averted Sunday

Crack swimmer though she is,
little Berty Streatfeild, age 15,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs, B Streat:
feild, found herself in serious diffi-
culty when she was taken with a!
Cramp on Sunday afternoon,

Ethel Turner, who was awimming
with her off the Pier waters, notic=
ed herchum’s distress and went to
her assistance until Stan Willes
and Roy Clarkson responded to her
eries for help and towed the girl to.
the Pier Rooms. Artificial respira

| Peace League

Ponce

Jmain spi

Arch on Sun
presen

the

|views which were well received by
nding:

tho most ontst

the audle

Holds Meeting

Now Going Strong

The fi Lengue In:
nicitrh y with enteles trom
Nowton, Port Kollu, Cl rareals ) May Day Well
White Rook, Gamen have already
commenced in the Midget and Jur

Over The Top

roulive Meeting of the May
mittee held in Hughes and

fice Tuesday evening
ut the May Day went
roll over the top after starting
ith only $2.00 and a few conte
Total receipts wi
expenditures were
balance of rough-

ral donations of
prizes not used will he old. The
| names of persons who have donated

t Ist was pub

; ¥. Clarkson; Mra,

rs, the

HL Evans,
Ml) Receipts from tickets sold on the
blankets totalled $5010, ‘These
blankets will be drawn for at @

general meeting tobe held on Wed-
nesday June 12 at 8 p.m. at the Leg-
ion Hall on the pier.

Monies rec
ord for the last fi

Legion Of
‘| Frontiersmen

st

d

ved were a rec-
May Days.

il

On Sunday,
f Frontiersmen, B.
ipt. F. Wolstenhom:

Squadron, Lesion
C. Regiment,
Ds.

jto impound andering canines, 5
1 ; iq 4 yi if fs th : ie embled at White Rock and a
hether tagged or not, on the : a ayiorieepeneecaice ceed
dy in

hich White Rock troop forms
part )paraded on the Lacrosse
ninds under Lieut. P. Ballard for
a course in the new infantry drill
nd the squadron went through
their formations with a shap and
soldierly precision.
After the parade,

business rou-

About 100 people from Vancouver | tine followed at the White Rock
and Seattle attended the meeting| Rifle Range and a luncheon was
of the Women’s Internatfonat |Served by Mrs. Ballard, assisted by
aceuavon Raxcey and Mrs, Friend and Mrs. ‘Tillbrook.

Rifle practice on the range was
with Capt. F, Hassal at the’

| brisl
wicket.

‘The White Rock troop members

ro as follows: Lieut. P.

|belus T. Pagesmith, who

jsaid, an be no isolation and nt. F. Hassal, Frontiers-
|no neutrality in this war, All the E. Barge, Friend.
Jrorces of ¢ acy must bo har- TiNbrook, — Sheppard.

bratal

nessed emy,
Germany

Ohier sp
University.

ors word Dr.
of British

Burt Mite
Church of
Aftor th

an open foram
was held) in Communistic
yiows were oxprossod which did
not meet with the approyal of the
audience, who responded with jeors
And by walking away,

wh

midor
privitexed ohiidren will be opened
by the New Wostminster Rotary:
Ohh on Synday, Juno
White Rock, ‘The Cann ts loon

‘on Beach Delve and mmuatly tak
ward OF Hoveral hundred boys and
girls who would othorwive fall to
take advantage of a muchnoeded
vaoation at the sea whore,

tion was applied before she regained
consciousness,

lad fo report that out-|

‘The next regular meeting of the

Red Cross Society will be held in

rson |

Morden, Tucker, Bird, Gorgs, Tay=
lor and North.

‘The loyalty and enthusiasm of
these Frontiersmen, with regiments
‘all over the far-flung Empire, should
suring and stimulating

“| offect on the public these dark days.

trained exservice
men ly to back up tho fight.
Ing mon and fifi] any call made
npon them should the emergency
aria,

nis of

Women’s Institute

‘Tho White Rock Women’s Instl-
inte Is holding {ts regular meeting
) Tuesday, June 16th, at 2 pm,
at tio home of Mrs, Robson, Sunny-
aldo Road. Roll call will be an
awered by naming “Your Favorite
Flewer” ‘There will he a compe:
tillon for the best ponquet of
flowers.
Mr, A. 1, Smalley of tho
moo Stn, has hoon Invit
tond and give a talk on
and Advortining.”

Mombors are anked |