TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR, No

. 18.

SIDNEY. Vancouver Island, B.C., Wednesday, April 7, 1937. Subseription, strictly in advance, year: $1; U.S., $1.50; Copy, 5¢

COMMITEE FOR | Season’s Activities

CORONATION
CELEBRATION |

The April meeting of the Allies}
Chapter, I.0.D.E., was held in St.
Augustine’s Hall, Deep Cove, on'
the Ist of April, 1987, with :

DG,

the;
regent presiding. The usual mat-.

ters of business were. discussed :

and sums of money were voted for!
the Susie Sorabji Memorial, and!
spectacles. for a child in the dis- |
triet. A copy of the Coronation:
Number of Echoes Magazine will!
be sent to the Solarium, as well as:
other Coronation magazines to five
schools in the Peace River District. |
A collection of. library books was
dispatched to the Kingfisher Creek
School, Mrs. J. Ramsay was re-!
appointed convener of child wel-|
fare. Flowers were sent at Easter |
to the Solarium and members are’
requested to save coffee tins with |

‘lids.to be used as Solarium ecollec-'

tion cans. Miss M. Goddard was '

appointed chapter delegate to the| :
annual provincial meeting in Van-j ;

couver. The regent was asked: to|
form-a committee within the chap-!

‘ter, - with. full power to decide’ all’
‘activities of ‘the chapter regarding |

Are Outlined

| PENDER ISLAND, April 7.—T he.

: Women’s Institute met on Thurs-‘
day afternoon in Port Washington :
‘Hall, Mrs. P. 4. Grimmer presid-,
ing, with an attendance of 15. A_
large amount of business was dealt ;
with, including further plans for:

the season's activities, prize

awards for school window-boxes,

flower show, Coronation Day pro-.
gram, ete, and revising of wo-:

men’s classes in the local fair prize
list. Mrs. Reddyholf was respon-

sible for the program following the !
business session, and ‘a bright so-:
cial time was spent over the tea-'

cups:

PROVINCIAL
‘VOTERS’ LIST
COMPILED

Last Chance To Get
On Voters’ List,
April 19th

A court of rev ision will be held at:
the honie of William Whiting, reg-
istrar of voters, Sixth Street, Sid- |
ney,..B.C., on Monday, the 19th;

Annual Whist Drive

PENDER ISLAND, April 7. -— On’ ANXIOUS FOR
Monday evening last the Port:
Washington Tennis Club held its: OPINIONS

vonual opening whist drive and:

dance which was well witended i A. W. Hollands,
and enjeved by all

New Coasolidated School Officially Opened AcmcrWhist Deve PRESIDENT

president of the
There were North Saanich Board of Tyr rade, is
T2 tables of whist. the winners be-) anxious to hear the
ing Mrs. W
© Grimmer,

opinions of
-Fergusson and Dani members as to the renewal of ‘nee

The Misses Gwen Stig-' tivity by this body at: this time,
ings and Marie Norman tied for| The North Saanich Board is: the
sccond plaice, the latter winning on) one body which: can claim-to rep-
the draw, while J. B. Bridge was: resent the whole people of the dis
awarded gentlemen's second, and! trict, and which through its action
Ms Ie ergusson won the lucky chait’ can voice the opinion of all-resi-
prize, Dancing and supper fol-s qonts in matters of progress and .
lowed, the music being supplied by development and public: welfare.
Miss Lily Ohman. Mark Richard- ns wo” Se Fe
. The activity of the businessmen

son, and others. { Sid ; , heir ;
. « i4 bs Vv ¥ r . : -

At right is entrance; left, auditorium, class rooms, etc. o " 1c ney thr ough their own or-
i ganization during the last >two

|The beautiful new structure on‘ riculum and the necessity of a same to “think” peace. SUCCESSFUL Years has inctuded many projects
; Centre Road, known as the North high school education, stating it! Many old timers in the educa-

A view from the east, showing the new school.

i usually associated with the ‘Board
"Saanich Consolidated School, was Was just as necessary to the chil-_ tional field were then called on to DANCE AT “of Trade, and much good. work kes
officially opened on Monday night dren of today to graduate from' speak and give a few highlights : . “been done by this. body, not only os
by the Hon. G. M. Weir, Minister high school as it was for children,

as concerns Sidney-itself, but with.
“reference to the whole district; as...
‘ instanced by the work in the mat-
‘ter of fire protection. . Many busi-\”
‘nessmen who are members of. the,

on the schooling system in North

of Education. ‘to graduate from elementary! Saanich of ‘days gone. by. wr. GANGES

| The large erowd which gathered school in the past. He also Henry Brethour was the first to

for the opening ceremony packed quoted the cost of education in speak, he was the first teacher in

_the auditorium io capacity long be-! B.C. as compared with other prov- North Saanich district and is now ;

' fore the hour for commencement.’ inces and countries. 83 years old. He told of the old, | Board of Trade are working as ac-.
Promptly at 8 o’elock the chair-; Mrs. Mahon, president of the school house and the difficulties ; ; GANGES, April 7.— A delightful! tive. members of. the allied assoc ia

man for the evening, Mr. J. J.' Trustees’ Association of British’ and how they were overcome. His.

; | : ; j dance was held: on Easter Monday: tion, but the mass of the: board’s
White, . after speaking a few | Columbia, was then called.on to first school superintendent being

membership has: no-dir ‘eet Voice in’
. Je, evening at the Mahon Hall, which |
words called on Mr. Alex. MecDon-; say a few words in connection: Dr. Jessop, the trustees were Mr. : . ne’

Institute For The Blind
Will Receive $73.00 —

: singing: of, the National Anthem. i

ne na
room ‘of the Mahon Hall, “Ganges, Monday

7 the Islands, Central’ Conservative |:
place and it was decided to’ nent In office and you can "phone Sidney

., the name. to “Islands F armers’. ons} 129-F for any: information.
“stitute. ” ; = :

-g,aand. tenders. called, > . i
o> Thawas arranged that letters “be: M ARRIED IN

s sent. ‘to the:various, organizations, |,

: ste. cin the hall, asking ‘for their |
‘support and co-operation in’ this
-matter,

~ sun’ realized to ro’ towards the! ;
- - ‘An offer to supply the nvunic for’ Calif. The RevoMr. Hrandon. olt- ! APRIL ] 6TH
“the dance as a'donation had kindly cinted. 2

os been mile.

E LADIES’ AD

2 : fe i Wie af Vvevalles: and ninidenhair! Surcey"
‘To HOLD SALE en “ah

wl,

“wore Mra. Ww, M, Mowat’ and: Mrs)

‘the | ‘Sorenation celebrations in the| day-of ‘April, commencing at 111 ald, M:L.A.,.son of one’ of the first!
: district.

‘delegate,’ presented an ‘interesting

Mrs: Philp, as chapter! o’clock -in the forenoon. ‘ trustees of the district, to intro- «

‘There may ‘be some ‘persons’ ‘duce the ‘speaker. “Mr. McDonald:

_; report, of the annual meeting of whose ‘names are not yet,on. the spoke briefly:.on systems of edu-|
*. the.-Loeal: Council of Women.

_ flist, in-spite of the recent canvass cation, past and --present, and re. !
‘The meeting closed with the| of ‘the: district.) , ' called many interesting historical |.
| There are “some who’ “thought: | events and dates: before ci alling ‘ on
| they . were on another list, and, the speaker of the evening.

i late to get their. applications in for’ tion, congratulated. the ratepayers!
it: the ‘list which: closed | ‘March: “19th | ee the cons ruction. of rent a fine,

: to | * ‘the. ‘19th: ‘April, keep).
0. _ King, Pp esident, in: the. chair. the .court. open. ‘all day from au
A: discussion as to’ the new lame o'clock | in the morning. :

r the above association took| A list can be seen. at the Riview |

rarbour House: ‘Ganges: is 5 chosen
3 the: place for‘the convention 0

Association to ‘be held: April 12th;!
| commencing al iam,

if Delegates from’ all parts of. ine|
constituency will meet. to. select: ay
| Conatryative ‘standard: “bearer for,
the. Tslands’ ridin g: in the next pror
| vineial élection.

he CALIFORNIA. — | i Patterson, leader» of “thei
held entertainments, |. | conservative Party “in. B.C., “willy

7 attend,

g The: subject of wiring the’ hall! LOC AL GIRL
for electric light. was discussed

‘Becomes Bride Of

Jand ample accommadation is being
George Manchester

At a recent board meeting it ; provided so that all who wish tee!
was decided to accept the tender attend and take advantage of this;
of Messrs, Watson and Hague for A quiet wedding took place Easter | opportunity te meet and hear Dri
$145.00 for the wiring of the hall, Monday at The Hanfora
exclusive of the stage, but not to Auditorium, California.

begin work until $160.00 was im) Tyene May, daughter of Mr. and}
pagelal.

Mrs. daines dnesaiee dey ~adlacgs IN TON
Tt was, arranged ta hold a danea; B.C., became the hride of George, ‘BADM

on Friday evening, April 1th, the: Burl, Manchester, eldust® son of}

Si, Looman and the we el CLUB. DANCE”
“Manche ~ af DGS, |

A AVOLZE, ’

County . Patterson When de addresses thas
‘ convention,

retrie, light. fund,

The bride wore: a fawn tweed: sort
suit, with, chovalate Drown aecese Karlie rin the session the North
2 sorter: Ter: corsage houquet- WAS Snanich | Badminte, (huh Setters |
at Ai : dat acaledi ditay Aine ini.
of Amorivan pale yollow ton roses, t talned at ¢ rn H
Sth which’ praved owery |
“and at whiet all whi ate

“she! Aw dintrended by Mrs. Lorin, ondéd.voigd "he elu
ULisman, aiister et the: eraaM, | who’ was (a ryal nice dance.” Phe elu

“There Will Be: Various.
Stalls; Quilt Squares

rose. buds, Hies af the valley and being done toomake this: affair just
Distributed .

. fern, My, Lorin Tisman supported ys popular as the last and look
s the proom, and Mrs, J OTT play: \ forward tow linge, ered cohen
GANGES .y April 7. me ON Thursday | ed the wedding music Ley Acres’ ever popular ie 14 i"
afternoon, April Ist, the United “Astor ihe ceremony the gueets tra will bo in attendanee and i
Chareh Ladies’ Aid held its regular. uirned to the home of Mr. and, freshwnents will be served In the
monthly meeting at the hame of an paoman where the re ecoplion , hall,

the president, Mya. J.D, Reid, who wan held, Tho bride and ground)

presided with 16 members prevent. -poccived their friends andet -_ Hostess Dance At
The minntes and dnaneial report ayel of desert Wiles and clemit Galiano Hall

were read and prused, itiom whieh was suspended a wee Ss
Arrangementa were made to; white hell. The three-tier wedding GALIANO, Apr ten A dance wie

hold the postponed sale at Ganges enke, Which war gent from the Neld in the Galiano Wall on Raster

Ylouse on April 28nd, when there! pride's home in Sidhay, cantred the: Monday when the hostoseas were’
“avill-be achome vooking stall, faneyo. dalle and. was. tlrntourd. dey urbene, Mra do Po Unt and Mrs, Arthur, ,
. work. stall, and teas, will be.gerved. ; forng sind veda, can chee 2 Lord, Mr te W, Ger Keron With

t

Squares wore distributed to thé) giver ecane® taaat
“members to be made’ up for. the Mr. Laman spropased: in, las wings Among: visitors ts. the jeland |
which ott he old lator he datda whieh wae ably Te Gatti eee Wee 8 Otel and

. Mike Sylehy Quick of Nerth, Var,
couple wi male! eouver, Mister Peters Denroche,
wwmin, Calif, My. Vick Morgan and others,

a

“Tan hontonsen for. ‘the afternoon I aplonded: VW hy the POA .
“he happy
es ; Vhetr home in”

mele Nol Me

public ‘matters ‘except through: ‘the

duced was Mr. Av Sullivan, provine| family in, 1873,° Mr.

ASSOCIATIONS j found. they were-not, but were too: “Dr. Weir, Minister of. Educa,

 Jowish ‘people | from their own!

- Miss Irene Thornley = 9} The public is cordially: invi se WILL ASSIST.

: pinion that i

AVR ‘attired thealwine ‘tweed sports: is planning. ‘another: dine fay: Fri
alt, with” matching: accessories. “day. the 16th, in ‘hoe-vame hall and |
Her corange sbonguet was af red would like. all vo Bnew that wil in-

pater of ceremonics for the Oven

i inarial York My Birney: 100. © | mr,

with the association and the bene-. D. MeDonald, Mr. Peter Imrie and! Was organized ~ by the Ganges’ onganizatiol of ‘the :
fit it isto the trustees of the prov-: Mr. Richard John. Mr. Walter An- "| Chapter, 1.0.D.E., in aid of . the; | Trade. ©

‘ince’ and asking ‘the |co- operation. derson, ‘another pioneer of the dis- | :Canadian . National. Java or
and help of all school boards, so, trict, was one. of the ‘first: to be | the Blind.

that - this benefit. may be’ realized | educated - in North, Saanich, his':. The: supper fables were prettily:

to the full. | father having obtained . Mr. ‘Colin: , decorated: with: ‘Spring: flowers and
The ae speaker | to be intro-, C. MeKenzie. as teacher for his} Easter novelties. 2

‘At is to ihhese members: hat the
| president: ‘appeals > for an expres
Psion: vot their wishes” at. this. ‘tim
pand: af you, are: intere sted i n having

« Between | “the l'the Board of ‘Trade
MeKéniie, dances:-turns were’ given. by’ Joeal?

cial inspector of High: schools, later becoming second superin~ “artists Those - taking © : part “ing
who gave a very Anspiring address , tendent, of education, . Mr. ifancy: group dances.were - -Misse
on: : education. _ An impressive * Cogswell spoke’ afew words rab wt! Shirley’ and Bride: Wilson, Edna

ran gements:

A: ‘silver ‘plated ;
pereolater was wor:
Inglis. Coe

‘pret. the place: : -influnece ¥

| Annoanees ent. is: mada: “in this iss

: . sue by - Thos,’ Plimley. Ltd., ‘Vie-] ‘Seventy-three dollars was renliz-
This is a splendid sresture in’ ‘Loria, ‘that? they have ‘appointed | Foi ed by the evening's s enter tainment |
) View. of. the — prejudice - against! LN Wright, of the firm of” Cope ater all expenses ere pail.
whieh Jewish folks have to con!

éndfand: it 4s hoped that full” op-| land, & Wright, as their represent-
portunity will be: taken’ by the} Fative for the British’ Austin, sturdy]
community to hear this very. inter: little wear: .that is now attrac’ ing|*

[esting speaker, “workdawille | attention ay its = HOLD FLO
: | formance. o

ELGAR. CHOIR - i" Mr. Wright i is “well known * SHOW ©
' praetically every, citizen in the

i district and all interested in. this!
new car may contact Mr. Wright,:
- without obligation, enjoy a ride
,uehind the wheel and size up the!

anal per

inter esting: repor

; Presbyterial meetings’ h
7 fitoria was piven by.
| Mrs, Hionzie .

standpoint,

ippainted neeret, t

4 immediate plans. for. _work
Event Will. Take Place. drawn up. A “silver tea"? is being
In June; Will Also: Have: held at the home of Mrs. Sones,
Wool Craft Section ' Priday afternoon of this week, and

CORONATION merits of this ear that wives nb: : A Ladies’ ‘Aid Basket
CELEBRATION “Cc2S eR cor, yore cme

Mr. Wright has secured a yalu- Women’s 8 neues ‘held its repute | Tea war served by. theshosters

} Is BO .

able ageney. we believe, and we monthly meeting on Thursday vat: cat. the close and a henry vote of,
, : , tone : wok Ohh the niet are. wtemdad Mra enzies Tor®

Offer 50 Per cent of Nett dtwah Lat COn are astle olanadicne Hive) _ OM ; "I y nyAeT . yell m “

Proceeds Of Concert Thos, Plimley Ltd. as a result, dent, Mrs. ¢ hurleswort in the her, harpitality.

To Be Given Next: white ek

“Tuesday Evening, 13th -REST HAVEN - Pe li was suring ey supply tet APRIL 23RD
“| Pitty: percent of the nei pe aeouds ; : ; 7 ers" Instit P

che piven byt
yor the cancert next Tuesday ove. ‘SHOWER DATE on April “Wath in, “the!
pring (April Vdd given hy the, Gaines,

OBIgar Chair will gostoeard the | CHANGED ©
Coronation evlebrition fund,: we,

plearn ain we go to presi, Thig otter :
iwae nivde by ther baie Chole amd | From April, 22nd
To Mey! Bth’

» Phe inna flower. show wan dis- |.
i eausscia aindcin view of the fact. that
The Tehands? Shei

“wintion: will nat Ais:
brate filly accepted a wee ee rar eet your the. Institurg. planned Lo holy.
te i aN nfa n * nae Freer in nit Dr. Turden: “A wool eraft seetion in’ additie
ell On DRE RAMEE Swill be away, from ‘the district diy Ste: Rower-ahdwy. ¥ whieh, wit be ne hee
ese cuncerty are always. popites , Heithe“committes | in June. o ye in Be

Tar and this very getiorous oer hy © the 22nd of April t ey fov | Men. Wil “a : hf o prit anvds intl

the chofr should awoll the audienee? in. charge ofthe, linen. shower’ re ‘ii A _ 1 hee me i 1 rovium: and al are

considérably, AU ¢itizena ‘of the | Reet Haven; which wiih arianye suite Ne play rad wen Found tend.”
. : lay thy bye “for that date, has decided tO; Institute menbers and that, :

entire area of Now th Saini ‘ . change (he dante aft the convert anid - rangemonts wold be made: for ¥ res! ba ¥
PE neh enjose Hien shawer to Wodnosday, thes hearsala sharthy, ° > : ;

" son) pedi eam yastet in mak! oth of May. Tt fs hoped to have’ some vury interesting stories of © (hese, stories will be! collected: an
ing 8 gee Progra, Jobration a Mre GC. Warn and her concert ine early dayx on the island have, compiled into book, form, which
ine the ote particu at aid in’ ye Full particulars WH hoon callected, © These: were rend | will make very interesting yead:
: alia einen of te district! Ppublishod later, Vrionds of ti hy Mrs, 3 N, W. Wilson and Mrs, Wy i ing
' Tone yentember the event -- as the: distrigl are ‘neked VW 4 momar a

committee ix planning to xpeeially new diterethe bth
omake iter day oof events that will.

sppeal to Lhe younger Bene Talien. Regular Services

VOLUNTEERS CALLED FOR |Resumed

In connectionowith the ceebras |The United. Church, sorviges, 1b, She 4

UD Od GO OPO Ey HAL Cahners V'setgd os aid Seat bay Sete < use dave : > wl

“acditing to pive rome of thedr Lane will rommd thet replay hours neste

inchelping te prepare tortie event } Sanday, The morning service at. The pnmanl Spring: inwer. Show. ;

an Manmactod te dwonatininke mom PPR wt South Saanich dm eves of the Nearth and South Saanich |-te™: ‘tho: iekward: “aprin © “flowers:

) Maret rink Te 2 edt rey, ‘president | Wing sere) WiSte Pralscat tat artic waltural Soule wlll. he, held]. will he rendy. a i that aie
velnok. Sunday “Relate ihe! cual: ihe your an i A entries: wre: AGS

7M. Palmer to the’ members. | Tanter.

ie North Saanich War Me