This paper circulates through the following Post Offices throughout the Saanich Peninsula and Gulf Islands: BEAVER POINT, BRENTWOOD BAY, FULFORD: HARBOUR, GALIANO ISLAND, GANGES, JAMES ISLAND, KUPER ISLAND, MAYNE ISLAND, MUSGRAVE, NORTH GALIANO, PENDER ISLAND, PORT WASHINGTON, PROSPECT LAKE, ROYAL OAK, SAANICHTON, SATURNA ISLAND, ‘SIDNEY, SOUTH PENDER ISLAND, Pa ace OR Ne CUE eRe) and TOD INLET -TWENTY-NINTH YEAR, No. 5 ayer _ AID OF LORD _ MAYOR'S FUND Members ‘of the Saanich Tcrsex Cattle Club have their plans and arrangements now. in. readiness for their annual dance to be held this week on Friday, Jan. 17th, in “the Agricultural Hall, Saanichton. . The dance this year is in aid of the Lord Mayor’s Fund, a very | worthy and patriotic cause at this present time of conflict. The club therefore -is hoping to be able to “augment this fund considerably and the committee in charge is making every. effort to see that. this dance is the most successful ever held. . The ever popular Len Acres’ ' Orchestra will furnish all the lat- est In dance.musie and an added feature of the evening will be Miss Margaret “Henry ‘as vocalist.. A. chicken salad: supper will. :be Served in:.the. dining room ‘by: the ° ladies -of the: North and South “Saanich Agricultural Society. . ~ INSTITUTE HAS ~ ACCOMPLISHED 7 GREAT DEAL ‘FULFORD, - Jan? 15—The an- » nual: meeting - -of- the. South: Salt” ', Spring. Women’s Institute: was.held. “at the home of Mrs. Fergus | ‘Reid Sthe Yon’ the’ activities: Of: ‘the: “Institute - ‘during | the! year s.3. os. “The. president; . “Mrs. Was: returned’; by “Hamilton, van: _unanimous id'v : 3M ‘Ce-Mollet,direc- - Mollet. and: ‘Mrs. etary-trea “Mrs. Laundry, ey lected; Mrs “Drummond ¢ ‘Named delegate. to: The’ “Lad: “Minto Gulf islands, Hospital ;’ “Mrs: Gyves ‘nani- Irs. Cairns: named. delegate, to the. ; ‘Red. Crosse; ‘A’ report: from: “the Federated “Institiites.: ‘of:: Canada for * capita. ‘contribution : from: cach .in- stitute .for. a. National- Institute; gift. to ‘the: Department. “ofs De- ~-fence:-was: endorsed,’. , ‘The’ auditors? © ance “fund;- ‘Minto. Gulf. Islands “Hospital 2$18:06. tor Red Cross. drive, $12.25" to! “Queen “Alexandra . Mil Bay; mas. tree... » The. meeting. ‘endorsed. the send- ingot $20:more.to the hall insur- sanee fund: ~ “Tha” silver! ‘table: centre - “which was-drawn- for at the’ New Year's “dance, was won hy Miss’B, MWaiil- ston the box’ of ‘chocolates by Mr. _ Willie Monat, jry This contest “brought in $11.10 to the funds, M ts, Thoaotaae Wa id, Mr s. J, Cairns and Mrs, George Laundry were the hostesses ‘for the annual meeting, ait pane ae ui irony Tae, _ Spring Branels of othe’ Auxiliary. was: “held, last” Prida ‘afternbon' in: Ganges Thay Mrae 7 Moorhouse in the hair, _ F allowlnye: pote oe burhyess. a Jotter” af thanks for the: donation reads a : . Myr, oT “Staeoy ore ported: ‘that : the wea, ho: roalized by: the: Christ maa cake, whieh was won by. ~ Kingsbury, would be axpented “on wool. Tor dorens work. «Mra, Jeahnion onde Mra, 1, Stacey, with Mya Th A, Robinaon and Mra, W. M. Palmer as subatitutes, were oloeted cas delegates from branch to attend the conferences af the Moecesan Bonrd tn Vietoria oon Feb oe rith, Bath ‘and’ 2 tat. Notice wars givun of the nunual art vit possible, to cittend, « pete Fay ay WM hinedine oPede Teh ay the Loge enabling Ginger Mra, WA, “Byron in ohare Aton Rania codk. ing stall, eran” piven “awarded, anda quiz srogeram WH ba arminged Ww Mrs, ii 1, Johnson, ... colle: iieitddniel ve day room with the president, a Old- - friends” «Rankin and Mrs. A. D. Corker. with . Mrs. E. R: Heal and .Mrs.'J. Jones .:° d: délegate to’ Farmers’. Anstitutes:.. ‘aopers™ B wt improvement, Mrs. By Hoole: “overs. seas, Mrs. F. Reeves; card party, : report showed » that‘in the year ‘the, receipts were $282.66.-The. expenditure $246-80,-. - which. included: $30: to hall insure... $66.25. to..The ‘Lady: © Solarium, : $8.26 to School Christ, . The next mecting to be held at Jeuliny, GANGKS: “Jan, tnethe: pens 7 cacomonthly “meeting of the: Salto: Worninn's: Sto? the! coal Aehool party. was a MWe the” chore vestry: moeoting ta: be held: Harbour. House.on dan, ends. pnd alle We A members wore: naked, | Ie was declded tachold a: Valens. Mra, y OF § Pa Popham: tamed Mirae FY Stneey. =” wore, lected aston, eonveners: anil ie Robinson wad Mrs, J, Tonfeate Wil: boo held. Ton hostorson’ far’the attirnoon | _avearo: Mra, We we Palmer: and Sian Official Opening Of Hostess House The Y.W.C.A, Hostess Club for the use of the men and women re- lations and friends of ‘the Patricia Bay Airport will be officially open- ed on Thursday, Jan. 23rd, at 4 p.m, by. His Honor the Lieut.- Governor of British Columbia. - It is hoped that all residents of North Saanich who are interested will be present on.-this occasion. The hostess building is situated on Second Street, Sidney, south of Beacon Avenue. ' ; ROYAL OAK INSTITUTE MET THURSDAY ROYAL OAK, Jan..15. — The | monthly meeting of the Royal Oak. Women’s Institute was held. Thurs-’ afternoon’: in - the ‘institute: field,..in the:chair.. Mrs. F. Sharples read the “Aims and Objects of An Institute.” Mrs. A. Dy Corker presented the treas- Mrs. ae Robins from “W:.1.: < “‘pen- in Scotland. A. ‘urer’s report. read letters Mrs. as alternates” were® elected - dele-. gates’ tothe annual. Local Council ; meeting. “A-valentine’ ted convened: by: the: building. and Mrs."A. Rankin. was “Sicctcd ESS An: -old- Se Ra will soe economics, Mrs. SJ2.Wes Harrison education: and. better: : schools, . Mrs Ce.Tolson;-weléome;: Mrs. AG! Ran kin; -arts:..and... ‘erafts’ committee, Oldfield: ment,, Mrs. community Hall -was “last quarterly ‘meeting were read > and». correspondencé.and* financial ..At a ‘subsequent’ meeting: of. the. ; newly Krebb: was. elected:: president: and ®* oR. B. Tattletair,: J thecyear «was: -. penses. for: the: year. “amounted: to. Te: awa as decided to ‘call for ‘tens? Ske. 00. = pons,’ “ees, An afghan owas: on. exhibition, Be “Sowhiehohad: been made" from ‘odd- : ments of. wool-by Mrs..C,.C. -Coch-: ware -renewed:to%: sent to the Peace The: meeting fdjourned with the. Al ining of thy: national anthem, | ; itor, Kelley af < Shomold: Mills: Station, ‘Nova Seow Wwouks.. ie alloy's Robert ; TE - SC antin ‘ini tinned” “homecafter spond inp never] daya: “The annual meeting: Ot Ste ‘Ane in’ OW haley Hall on Wednoaday, Jan, “AN: parishion- Ruts the world, paid a visit to Sidney waterfront Wits nbserved by workmen congtraucting the new Sinister hone at tho eor- “ner af Mount Baker Avonue and” Mr. SK. Ualseth, one af those privileged to: seo the hive. a loops out oat: the water and Judged ~ n tall wna Aba aa When wna cabont . 200. yarda-from the: observers, dist Ls hee the wet, of -piling. north wat... fe. hag been owned: “and aperated by Mr. arnd ana. been. taken over. MY. and Mra, Prank ¥, edmonton, ‘Alborta, |: he mnie anes OA “Mureay” of: Siinoys January 15, 1941 Sunday School Board NEW HALL TO ve my dea pe oss BE DEDICATED THURSDAY nual ‘mooting cut the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Crossley, East Saa- nich Road, on Monday evening. After discussion. of. the business The structure on Beacon “Ave. about opposite Mason's Exchange is nuw completed, This lovely new building is to be. known: as ‘The of the school the anual election of teachers and officers took place, resulted in the election of E. ; Jo NC , Hall superintendent, - Nelson ~ Children’s Chureh.” and has been built by. Mr. and- Mrs. Joe Mason for. religious: purposes. ; Mr. dnd Mrs. Mason have been Fralick secretary-treasurer, Muriel and Laurine McNeil organ- - -earrying on children’s work in ists, Mrs. McNeil superintendent of junior department, Mrs. W. J. Gush, Mrs. J. H: ‘Crossley, Mrs. W. McCulloch, Misses Edna Dignan, Sidney in the Sidney Gospel Hall Georgie Dignan, Helen Perley, 00 Third Strect each Friday eve- Mrs. G. E. John and the minister "9g, until recently, tor some time as teachers. and have a large following at After the business meeting a ‘hese children’s meetings, where social hour was spent, refresh- religious work in the way of sing- ing, lantern slides, lectures, ete., are given in simple form for the young mind.. The new hall will give more room and scope for this work: and: Mr. and Mrs. Mason‘are tobe congratulated on their un- dertaking. ; ‘The building, whichis 20 feet ~ in width and 40 feet’in length, is | of shingled outside walls and: 2 durable: metal roof. | The shingles’ ments being served by the hostess. RED CROSS AT FULFORD HAD BUSY YEAR © : will be stained brown. and “the PF ULFORD,. daa. 15.-—'The- an- trimmings: will’ be cream. ‘The -in- nual meeting of the South Salt terior is. finished» with dark oak Spring Red. “Cross Unit was held wainscotting and: trimming with. ivory ceiling and walls,” giving’ an T de ” y@ ? ¢ ’ on “Tuesday, evening, Jan. 7th, -in added. touch of light” in addition the ‘Fulford Comniunity Hall, ‘the | president, Rev. | Father’ ‘k. “AL to ‘the three: large windows © on: Scheelen;” presiding. Minutes’ Gf «| nner eile: : + The entrance. to. ‘the hall is*on Beacon”. Avenue and: there ~is.an exit. at: the rear_of .the . building.» A dediéation’ service will: be held statement dealt. .with. ‘ The-secretary reported the: total: amount -of. money~ raised: during... $312.43, and -ex- °-at-7:30- o'clock,’ “with Rey. Daniel Walker © ‘officiating. -“Everyone® is ’ welcome atthe opening: -of: thi : ‘Mrs. Charicavorth:” sewing. con- ‘i fine: new -building, where religious vener, ‘reported on. thée:.work ‘sent “services : only ot be Aveld to -headquarters of: “Red*Cross ~ : : during. th ns,! -Corforters, . wool: Children’s» garm a Baby ‘layette;: = ‘Mrs: Ass “Hepburn, teac Burgoyne. School, erepor ted. ar workeby:the: ‘Junior: ‘Red Gross: Af- = ghan’ sent: inj-another half :finished; from pieces 6f..wool ‘dénated: The “children “uré working” on. facecloths, and? hankerchiefs, ’ cand®. collecting: annual. general meeting” was_ held: in: :the-home:of::Mr,-.and: Mrsv J. Me. of. ‘mem bers. © ‘tin: foil,“ tooth: paste “tubes; ete: The’ direetore: weré. able ov re “Miss: Hos Pottinger, “teacher. » port, that’1940 ‘Thes-balance * sheet’ ing:.on-faeceloths,: collecting cou- tine foil and= have» started: *: -making an afghan for the “refu ‘and. income account : presented” ta: the meeting’ showed? thé associa- tion to. he in ay sound: financial po iy ollowing the Ket wing: ‘of the-y . ports “the “presidents “Rey; Father: Scheelen; vacated “the: chair, which-, was. taken: -by’ Capt.” Druniniond;: during. the. election of officers, A commiltee® of 10" were appointed, « who chose: their, ollicers, eM aiibieea: bulbs. supplied: to: the: ‘nssocintion: by-‘them “had. been’: sold: ands that “purchasers, » Without’ exception; were highly -satisfied™: oWwith “ quitlity” of the product. ~ Prather: . a gy 1 y , 3 Tey RY Scheclen was-re-eleeted president; The alte detors ye Age “ale to: Mrs. Charlesworth, livst vice-presi- oo egy : : ONG : orders. had: ‘alrendy ‘beans “hooked. dent; Mrs. A. Hepburn, : second: for delivery in. the fall of 1941, view. presidents: Mrs.-A. © Stevens, secrclary-(reasurer; Mrs. Charlen- The following | were” Cloeted, to , worth, wookroom. convener, assist. ed hy Miss G.. Shaw; Mrs, Bryant, term, Mra, 1. Robert, Mrs. P, J. O'Connell, “Mra: M; oe ih _ i : k Gyves, Mrs. Davis, Mism Pattanize ‘ andl er ubt-yuar, committee. ee RC, Frazee, J, M. Stewart and v, The president spoke briefly on Arnos, l Col, Ge Be: the work. of the Red Grogs and. . “naanane thanked the eommittee for. the. wee veer etl AT 2 support fi ivan, ; theanghout: | the he held: vosday, dane 2 latent sO ‘bork Braneh of the, Red Crone will, will water. cat - Thuisindss will hiv daieled. A, AK tiny Bewdley: Dyriey: JPuty lela Bay, aleande fish: andl: chips will Die feu. Aura: ave ry Friday, a AS. young, peoplo's. meg 1 be! held: one Monday, un 20th. ate, é pais dn the sldney Gospel Wall. Streets: AN young: people 2 ‘over TT cvyeara af age’ ; invited: ti attend,” ae SP bent ale Ty Briekoi® Mrs, Bracken at Kaqiimaly: have” > dust retinnod sSrom. Winn peg and 3, spent the weokoud at tha home ‘oft ©. “Mya, Broeken's erand sapentay Mae” and Mrs, Jolin: Matthews, : Piva Street. >| Mr, and Mrs, Rhys Davin arrive cd from Sevttle recently to pend venie UUme ut the hame of Myre, 't. ON ER ORL Aaven,: Su day, Jan, Nd Nieholet a who da world ct SyoneIneliws aud dightary: “une oe then: in the Fabtord Community al, After n period .of rehearsing: an. I. Davis, Swartz Vay. o Their twos 4 Whe ‘and “Mya Fde Role “anil thems, the ‘busines meeting and” » small -daugghturs: have. spent: the finily have’ pamoved: from: Fifth annual clectioly “ot “aleera “took = punt few manthe here with euaie Street to the Christie Ae on dace, The now preatdent ia Alex. o HEMATMOMMOY coy ooo ss 2 PEON Straetse ee eM onagh,: ver = president: George. Paienbe, egret. thie wach, w,, cee oR hornlay. apent: ie ao Honmen,.nuerebarystreasurey. dy. Jd Rost Haven Hoaplial and Sanitare: weekend In Vaneonyer nt tho.’ Crosley, choir seondustor : W, od, jum fheludeMray Be My: Mats ronnell pane of his: son-in-law nnd: dug “Cush, asiatint: conductor Ming D, and Mra, Miers. Roar co tery Mr: cand: Mrsiy © Howard: Wade Med sonnel): orgnnint: Mra Povley, ee Dr a hii ~ ae Wye oat Dhaene “oe Ter bdo Cave ted Mfc Carine a Sidniy: Goxpol dilly Third: trodes 87 ho ohare: column’ has” heen feNoil, Wbrarian’-Frvest: Sinith: Pode hele on Thivsday onttire* nowy at B8Oceteloek’. nethe hala. premium, akon The ammaal meefing ef Hig Wor were lufh uk and rome, ul. Twenty “Asti arye te the Narth Snide oo yey i rrived {90 Tle, for pablicn- condeb ss Branehy |, Canndian — Legon... on, BR, : 7 will be held-an Monday, Hanah oo Mive compialnte: “hive tear: * “Ty othe Famierat Pavilion, “Expo ~ day. the Canadian. Legion, the I.0-.D.E., Be the local Boy Scouts,. Rovers, Wolf” Cubs, Girl Guides : and ‘Brownies,- ‘Many A Noble City;??: “Rise Up,’ 0. of. the’ Na-* + . .tions,’”’ “Right ° the Good: Fight” cand. the national anthem." The ‘service -was ‘conducted: ‘by. “the: rector, who: based “his: eulogy.” one the 15th): recalled, the heroie stand. made- at: ‘Mafeking: -by thes: late: Chief Scout ‘and: outlined this: “> meteoric: advancement: in: the -Im- of :-Baden ‘Psalm. - on: Thursday - evening, .Jan...16th, s . Boy. e Scout: Saanich Bulb Growers’: “Association i rere: advised that, all “es Nominations: ne held: ‘the 7 serve as. direetors: For a twosyoar Thompson, and: ate a ee nan dine the - empress. Woteleball- ; EETING: JAN. 21ST : ! roan. Al contributors: and work : bare general mecting of the View ors ave invited, ee amembers 7 avy ; receiving: ‘congratnlationis ane tay Ponder Taland, kpont’ the Christinay: © holidays: WiU rin parenti, Mr cnn “Mra Nicholet, Wat Roads Theat Mriand: 2Mrae Anderson, cand. daughter ‘Helény and: Misa. Hadith Smith, ote Victoriay salsa: spent ty week. with: Pa ‘Iwo ‘baskothall: teame: ‘from. ‘sta: ney are. planning on Jonrneying: {ay Walford on. Friday, dan. Vth, to. pricy gina’ hove and girls eames ° tall, Aftor the game oa dance will ho omitted thin inutte aK nee: wn at. owemrdicloae: the... mide resending | the candithan® at cient) Stution Mast. Saimieh thy roads. in various parts: af the, . “Ronds atk pam AN niemhern: tre” “Aletrdete Ma" Atdney Trisinenit: ree vented to: bee presente: > Somen's Aiisoelation ’ ta, condenvoring. Tre and: ol Ah: Thornton, ‘to WON. ahinieibind “Srovalving. Wao. u Subscription, in advance, year: Red Cross Unit To Knit For Refugees GALIANO ISLAND, Jan, 15.— Phe Red Cross Unit held its first meeting of 1941 at the home of the president, Mrs. A. Ie. Scoones. Owing to colds among the mem-_ hers, the attendance was not very high, However, a fair amount of work was vot undersway, the or- ganizing -secretary... distributing -wool which. had. been. donated: for the knitting of, refugee garments. ' Tea was served bythe. hostess, assisted by’ Miss Scoonés and Mrs. Stuart Snow. MEMORIAL SERVICE F OR. CHIEF SCOUT. A memorial service on the date: \ Chief Seout*: Lord Baden’ Powell; of the World, was held in St. An- drew’s Church, .Sidney,.‘last..Sun- night. |. Rrepresentatives:. of | together. with the Sea © Scouts ‘of Brentwood,;. were © present... The: hymns. sung were. “Earth:Has” ‘Men’ of God,’”: ‘God’ “Powell: ‘He:. perial Army: -A'sketch!-was’ given of: the stupendous ° growth ° Of! ‘the -movemen fr : Stewart, “Saanichton; and there” was ‘A “Rood: attendance ® “T.07D.183 was held: on: Wednesday Jan, 8th, at’ the shome® of: Mrs.: Jrossléy, East Saaniel Road.’ ‘A discussion ‘on-the dance \t6 the -held'on-F riday, Jane Bist, was held and a ‘radio “isto: be: rated. “The rafle: and: dance: tickets ‘ar now,availuble from: the: members of officers: ‘eleetion will “and the * “an. Wednesday; Feb. “12th Ref freshments: were -kerved: othe? hostesses, The “next mdeting: will Weeh ald fon: Wednesday, Jan; 22nd; at. the: Ne went: Queen’ 8 “home of Mrs, : Avenug, Guild Hela 1 Monthly ~ Meeting Wednesday The regular meoting of ‘the Ste ; ~ Andrew's Woman's Guild was held. -on’ Wednesday, dan. ‘8th, ‘ee the. Third. Deéncon | prosid= * home of Mars, Jer ie. Sey with | Mi, B ate gy me witha ninotingg whe yen, Wing, monk. af as regular, cur diseunsed, rranwementi efraphinents (60: thas? anual: voatry, Malle: fu wile t Ipninton rethour:and Mra) Nivitdng- committe lously approved, ~ Aninvitation y Miva. Tannenrter: to hol mecthngy, ub the. “rectory, Choir Reports ‘On : Year’ 8 Activities. The anual mouting. of. the. of home of Mra, J. orts' Bay, — work dane. throughout Wie. yarloun’ spcelal norvicon, a attendance and was: shal Bt Pants United Church” Was held on’ Thuraday, Tan une at the Ki, MeNell, Rob- Astor congrutwintions had boon given ta the chott-for the exeollont: (Sets “We mbileter called on In Craaa- edesctor the ommual atatement.whie inelnded the lghlights of the rast yony, the visit of Centennial ohotry ™ the. purchase. of. gowns, and. Ahe Refreshmenta anda aoeial: hour -voneluded: a-yory’ happy evening. © $1; U.S., $1.50. copy,.5e - ENDEAVOUR _ CHAPTER TO HOLD DANCE — Members of LMS. Endeavour Chapter, L.0.D.E., are staging an! other -of their popular dances on: Friday, Jan. 31st, “in the. ‘North. Saanich: Service. Club Hallo © ‘These dances; sponsored’ by. the. Kindeavour Chapter, L0.D.E., have. in the past proved very sucécessful and have-been well attended: and: : wv. large crowd, is’ expected again: . on this: occasion, | The .members:™ : of the chapter excell’as ‘hostesses = and: all arrangements | are. in: their, vs capable hands. © : Len..Acres’ Orehestin: ‘will be ine the strains of his music from ‘nine : - A radio will be: raffled and. ‘Hex: et canbe obtained. from" -mem- bers.) 0! “Refreshments: ‘be. will - “Served is leoking. forward: :to: “happy. ‘time ‘together: : For further particular : Comming. E vents, | ‘ * ‘the: bridge tea:'to“be held: or the bent of::th the local: Red The. minut necting” were J Che wlesworth; AB. G Wott o Merton, sMray: “Johnson, Palmer, “Mrsi. NOW. nd, fro 1 these, th ; ico-president,’. seeretary: “und, Lrvasnrer: willebe-ay ; later: meetin ion, ‘Mount, “Le Tolingon, public i national: ‘events Mr “Agriculture; Mri Ag ‘ElHot; R.. _ehild: welfare; Mrs NeW. Wilaon, horticulture. . Mrs, Hoard et th Was, e-oldetied On the: Mf -th Fa “ slitute, “Ton: was: “fe “the: meting, PENDING TSI AND, Jane hee Oth annaab.an ald con’sThupsdas Mpa, Aduins, “Arminia ‘prosident,. Mra.” Reddyho hair and: members, prenent, a ta foe opening 0 and tron Loud; alwa! eoye: A. letter rok thank CORPO anes awa vecalved Or personal gitls: Bont eh ant, Chelan: “lotion. ‘follows: ae : Ptaitonto- Mr : Rendyhoft,. Wat © VicdePrenident ei: M Grimmer. Second Vieo- Presiden Suthergr CON a OT PON MrT MPR AS Davids Secrotary-—Mra Faleoner, ‘Behool - Commitiee- = MYR, Moll. von cand!) MeaePy ‘Grimmor: eth j Convenor, Ni Crinitier, “The -prenident’ thon Yoturnod:to “the, ehaty and thanked: ml:for: thelr and wil ea opoyation ci Aid, wad, (hat: she ver ent: Tp MTG! was arraad toy hold® ing. and. carling: heos ons “ey, Jane Mat at the hone, J