; -distri¢t: horticulturist, . give ‘a demonstration of pruning: PRUNING DEMONSTRATION IS SOLVED WHEN WEATHER IS WET - Fulford: Harbour: EB. We White, - e Portraits, of Distinction P..L. WATSON Portrait “and. Commercial i Photographer. Phone B6F.- GANGES, : BC; “24-Hre asked . to: ‘Photo Finishing . Service, .. | penrrrennnennanannnnannnnnnnneennines “ to residents of Fulford Harbour, found: the. weather much against . -an outdoor gathering. - Not to be outdone, he cut limbs from a tree, took them inside and dem- onstrated the work in comfort. Demonstrations were given in the . forenoon in J. Holns orchard and: in..the. afternoon at J...W. Graham’s new ‘orchard. After a’ sandwich’ lunch with hot coffee in the Graham home, Greatest Tea name in Victoria has always. been care i oh . fx = : vmaravoaeert -out of position. See ee eee ee ee ee non ee an ke) Notice To Mariners Mariners are advised by. Dept of Transport that the Sands Head Lightship, Mouth of Fraser River, B.C., is reported adrift. Mariners are advised that the light on small island, Zeballos Arm, B.C., is reported burning steady. This will be attended to as soon as possible. Mariners are advised that buoy No. 0 Fraser River, B.C., is re- ported extinguished and . dragged This will be at- tended to as soon as possible. Mariners are advised that the spar. buoy marking Nanooa Rock at the entrance to Nanoose Har- bour, Gulf of Georgia, B.C., is reported missing. This will be replaced as soon as possible. Mariners are advised that No. 1 buoy, mouth of the Fraser River, B.C., is reported adrift. This will be replaced ‘us soon as possible. Mariners are advised that the day beacon marking Grace Island in Howe Sound, B.C., is reported earried away. This will be re- built as soon as: possible. : ee the outdoor. demonstration was deemed impractical due to stormy weather, it was then that Mr. White took. the boughs. inside. Several methods of pruning were demonstrated. The affair. was sponsored by the South Salt Spring Women’s Institute. PP we I a AO A IP A OA te FENDER. ee Mrs. W.: Falconer Corr.: Mrs. J. ‘Allan has returned _-Waneouver. Miss .-M. J. Falconer has left = for Victoria, “Mrs. “Wilson, after spending a few - days * “Pollard. ‘and son, Robin, - “ spent a day in Victoria ‘recently. USE SURPLUS FUNDS TO CEMENT VICARAGE BASEMENT ~ Ven. G.. H.. Holmes, reporting on. progress at the annual vestry — meeting of the Salt Spring Island Parish held last week at Ganges, gave an encouraging account of work done through the year. The vicar reported a very suc- cessful year, he spoke on.the pro- gress made on.all branches of parish work and of the new vic- arage, -built and completed last October. He thanked all those who had given their time and worked in the interest of the parish, The financial statement showed that including the $440.80 car- ried forward from the previous year, 1946 had shown a balance of $2,814.29 realized by offer- tories, donations, the W.A., St. Mary’s Guild, ete. Following. the reading of the building report by IF. Stacey, it was decided to. use the money remaining over from the vicarage to cement the basement of the building, The statement of the Cemetery committee, Mrs. -C. FE. Baker, Ven. G. H, Holmes, Col. J: H. Car-: vosso, W. M. Palmer and N. W. showed a balance of $484.26 on hand: Reports were heard from re- presentatives of the W.A. and St. Mary’s Guild, also from St. George’s, St. Mary’s, Vesuvius Bay, North End and Beddis: Road Sunday schools, Little Helpers and. St. George’s choir. GANGES: Salt Spring. Island. Agent: J. M. Napier, .R.R. 1, ‘Ganges. Phone Ganges 43Y. her parents, Mr, and” Mrs. M. Gyves. ; ; ~ : . Mrs. H. Timms and family left Fulford. on Thursday for. Victoria where they ‘are: spending a few . days with Mrs, Timms. parents, Mr.. and Mrs. SDS Fraser. Stephen . King; oe The following officers were elected for the ensuing. year: Vicar’s warden.for St. Mark’s, Lt.-Col. J. H. Carvosso; peéople’s warden, W. M. Palmer; sidesmen, EK. Adams and F. Sharpe; vicar’s warden for St. Mary’s, Col. J. Bryant; people’s warden, Harold Price; sidesmen, Capt. George. Maude and: William Shaw; Vic- ar’s. warden for St. George's, people’s warden, Gordon Parsons; sidesmen, Adrian Wolfe-Milner and Kenrick Price. A hearty vote of thanks was passed to Capt. V. C. Best and K. Butterfield, retiring wardens of St. George’s. Church committee Mrs. V. C. Best, Holmes, Mrs. A. R. Price, Mrs. Harold Price, Mrs. H, A. Robin- son, Is, Adams, Capt. V. C. Best, W. J. Haynes, Oswald Moseley, F Stacey. Delegates to the Synod, H. C. Carter, Stephen King, O. Moseley, substitutes: i. Adams, Capt. Best and Lt.-Col. Carvosso. Delegates to the Rurideaconal Conference, Mrs. Best, Mrs. Holmes, F. Stacey. A vote of thanks was proposed to the organists of the various ehurches and another, -moved hy Col. Carvosso, to the Archdeacon appointed, Mrs. G. H. sand Mrs. Holmes for their leader- ship and untiring work parish. At the conclusion of the meet- ing refreshments were served by members of the W.A. in the er nr or rr er er er nee eee fr a re rr ree et a ak eee About 50 sat down to the table, . which was. tastefully decorated. A few extra managed to get down for. the dance later—that also, was much enjoyed till 2.80 a.m., but it was disappointing ‘that no one from. the other islands were able . to come. ' GALIANO ISLAND. Miss | ‘Shirley Gyves has return- — HOSPITAL W.A. ELECT OFF ICERS Mr. J. Dewar presided at the annual meeting: of. the Women’s Auxiliary to the Lady Minto Gulf Islands hospital held. in the’ Board room of the hospital at Ganges last week. Various reports were given also the summary of a_ successful year’s work, which included 600 articles sewn by members for the institution. A chart. desk, rugs for private. rooms $50 to.the ambulance fund were among donations to the hospital 570 Johnson Street, Victoria. upstairs and . FOR THE OUTDOOR MAN KHAKI COATS, PANTS AND HATS OILSKIN SUITS, COATS, LEGGINGS ... . SOU’WESTERS, CAPES. . -. RUBBER SUITS, COATS, HATS. . 500 CANDLE-POWER COLEMAN LANTERNS NOW IN STOCK FL. JEUNE & BRO. LTD. Ask about our deferred payment plan. 12 to 18-foot Inboard Boats our Specialty VOGLER BROS. SEACRAFT 546 Johnson Street, Victoria. FOR SHIP CULT HERE IT IS! BOATS — ANY TYPE — “ANY SIZE We are probably the largest and oldest SHIP . CHANDLERS on. this. Coast, devoted’ entirely” to : SHIP. CHANDLERY » No matter what you. need, we will likely ‘have it. . by the organization. The treasurer reported total receipts for the year as’ $352.25. The following officers were elected for..the ensuing year: President, Mrs.. J.. Dewar; vice- pres., Mrs. George St. Denis; sec- retary, Mrs. W.-M. Mouat; treas- urer, Miss: Anna ‘Lees; convener, Mrs. C. H. Trafford, assisted by Mrs. W. E. Phillips; visiting con- vener, Mrs. J. H. Kelsey; woollies secretary, Miss Mary Lees. During. the year the organiza- tion affiliated with the Women’s Aid- to .B.C. Hospitals. Tea hostesses: Mrs.°H. C. Car- ter and Mrs. W. M. Palmer. G 4632 Guaranteed Early Spring Delivery E 0412 ~~ Corr.: Mrs. A. Hume, On. ‘Monday, Jan. 27, Mrs. D. “Marine Paint For Every. Purpose” ms CHANDLERS Meuades) in». | “ed ‘to. St. Ann’s Academy; Vic- . toria, after. spending ‘the: week- ta h, ti . : =“ wit pal Ree - A. ‘New: entertained. in honor~ of “Mr. and: Mrs: G Ez . Tally, are - > Mrs. Ww: J. “Haynes has return-_ “her guests, “Mrs... S..? Quick. ‘and _ ed: to.Fulford” Harbour after: aMiss' Sylvia. Quick,. of..North Van-: _ two-week visit to ead “in Nice couver... Those present: included. : toria.. i ; Sk co, Mrs.';P. Steward; . Mrs: Ve. Zala,: udp : a Meln- Be - Haverotty of ‘Burgoyne Bay ae bay : Harris. re ee T Patience, “Mrs? “Stanley: Page; Mrs A? Fisher;: Mrs::J-Robinson, ‘Mr JivP.: ume, Ars. Jacky: ‘Mrs. E. ; Mrs. Keiller | is visiting in Van- ; ceouver. : venvesennee Peet! on "VICTORIA. a “Euar 'Twiss ° ‘presided at: th 2 Assisting: the hostess: Suvius®: ‘Bay. es Jast: Toesdey for. Galiano,” where she = will: be” ‘the. guest. ‘of . cMre. Patience for’ a ‘day. of -her. son, Timothy, Mrs. E. J... Bambrick -sheld.a“. children’s ‘party: at. her. home. ‘on Tuesday, Jan. '28,::with® all ofthe --smaller children’ and Aner parents Pind ing. neat gs a “Mr,: and Mrs... F.’ C, Priov ete By ‘ast: week ona ‘visit’ to’ Vancuover, a 2 -is: ing: Seattle with. her: cousin, ‘Mrs. 'M ‘Suthergreen. bags i “Miss "S.- Préntice: has’ ‘returne “home after. a “few: days | in -Van- Mrs. Hartley. Wilson. left on’: . Tuesday. forVancouver. to: attend a aes the: wedding: of “her: miece, “Miss, : Mrs. G MeLart is visiting with / Jean Kelman, RN tayo ote Te shor, mother; Leas - Logan. a > After’a. cweek ‘in’ ‘Victoria; visit. ; LOOPING * ~ See e eee ee wee ee - ing-her sister, Miss’ G. Lang, Mrs,.: a AGGERS | Par oA. Be Cartwright: has returned $5 “Mrs. D Ericson spent. several "SERIES. =) North’ Salt" ‘Spring. oe “Mrs: Com ‘Ley; ” Vietorin, who vag accompanied. “by «cher. son,, |: Brian, ° arrived last. Saturday “On. at’ Ganges: visiting her ‘cousin, “Mr.” Salt’ Spring, where. she’ will ‘pay Stevens, who is a ‘pationt: in: Lady.” can :extended: .visit:: to’. -her * sister,’ Minto‘ hospital, “Mrs. W. ond has: ae Mrs, E, Charlesworth,. wo en ..voturned home. .. . 7 “Edward. Day,. Victoria, who has wea rented one of. Mrs. S. Borradailo’s.— cottages at. Ganges, arrived on the island last Tuesday. “days of last week visiting 1 in Die: ~couver.: ee fy Sk 2 > After’ spending. ‘the past pode _ ea Ww. L “McAfee and Mr, ‘and Mrs, ‘Gordon’ McAfee have’ returned home to: the “island after ‘a! Phere, re Visit. to Victoria, Mele 3 iat “Mr, and Mrs. J, A. “Wells, Ful. i . ford- Ganges. -Road,are expecting: their’ daughter Mrs, R,. J.: Smith, 4 of ‘Goldstrvenam, this week to make }; an ‘indefinite visit with thom.- ” Misa: Valeria Gyves, R.N., -has returned to St. Joseph's huspilal, + ++ eee ee eee ee ee ene eee Victoria, after spending the week- Mrs. C. 'T. I, Payne left nat end with) her parents, Mr, -and : . Thursday on a visit to hor son, Mrs. M. ail satis a Provor, in Vancouver, i : ae : Kdwin. Odberg loft “for Vancouver, ~ Dre and Mra, Rohorts: pont” aq fow days ‘in’ Vancouver: and ‘YO. - turned: Monday, Pa Mirae Petar eeinbottom » wna ; over this past week siting rola i ~ Liven, a Miss. ‘Allen,. who. — ‘spent: arg past four years on: Galiano, - left: last week for C Cadifornia,,: "Miss Ella Sater: has returned to Vancouver after visiting her ‘par- ents, Mr, and Mra, i. Sater, : Daring Friday's gale a to fell on the bunkhouse at Garnor Bros. camp, rt ortunately all the men were in the dining-room with the exception of Al, Garner who was in the doorway and osenped ~~ pajaey hen he tree: arivicaaan ; cael neasaasraceai ON A AOE OA OOO a al ge MAYNE ISLAND Corr,: Mrs, Fostor _ | ‘coe ¥ Yates and Gov’ t. St, Victoria. : ae OE | ecrneysneapene Lorene st wep ede yy iyo Reeent. “rest nt: Pulford Inn havaday. ara: Frank Morris; We-White, “Mr. = cep and Mra, Sparrow, : Victoria ; My. © ps. and. Mrs, Ke de Ma kie, Vancouver, : Mrs. a, Je Shaw, “Rowencath,” fs “Wilford Harbour, is a patient at “thé Lady Minto: Gulf oan has" ‘plead, oe Pee Mai oe Cleaver hag . “patie: ONE dinner: anu ‘dance AWOTO hold a : ed: to: we ‘after ov “fow days” atthe Maple Goat Walllnst iris fe : : Nitty 10. Vancouver,:. boot pitas ae day, . Jan, Oe: ‘Me dinner: Was: a aot “all ‘it waa cadvartisad: ta che: and co ‘Mika. 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