TWENTY-THIRD YEAR, No. 7. SIDNEY, V.I., B.C., WEDNESDAY,

JANUARY 23, 1935. $1.00 PER YEAR, IN ADVANCE; U.S., $1.50; 5¢ PER COPY.
—— 'Local Girl Married STORM DOES | Sunshine Guild Is Dp °
man ets | Here on Friday _ Ajiding The Needy’ OUuUSIMeSsS Chan es
P | The marriage took place on Fri-. N 0 T S P 0 | L By Review Repre Representative | ba Of
ecords In ee jaa, Jan. 18th, at 8 p.m. at the GANGES, Jan. 23.—The arial AY i de In Sid
a j home of the officiating minister, BIG SUPPER of Sunshine held their regular: BW de a ney
| Rev. Thos. Keyworth, of Thelma: nina meeting an ‘he Guild
, > F 1 Mr.. Tha room, Ganges, on Saturday after-;

Cold Snap, Followed by Heavy Fall of Snow 220m ekiliesn, Third the he annual January ator ane noon, the ‘president, Mrs. Stuart, Good Will of Readings & S & Son Service Station
and Rain, Causes Unusual Conditions — Street Sidney, and Mr. John Erie, Church congregation in the Sidney polmes, a the) Enais, and Gx Tete, Purchased by Sidney Super Service — Mr.
Frozen Ponds Drew Skaters, Icy Hills See Nordine, only son of Mr. and Mrs, ‘pastoral change, fell together, as enurea weyers were iesent. | Readings Arranges to Accommodate His
Sleighing Parties, Coach Lines Experience The br “ide wore an ‘attractive’ Wednesday evening. Jan. 16th. by Mrs. E. Parsons in the ab-| Customers at Super Service Where He
Difficulties — Water Damages Stock dress of blue silk with grey coat. Supper was served at 6:30 p.m, Sn* of Mrs: McCallum who was| Will Personally Attend to Repair Work

and furs and black hat with veil., at South Saanich United Church: “hanes 8 ee ent Letters .
Snow storms, heavy frosts, high winds and rain have | Miss Margaret oribchiey acting as_ by ladies of the congregation, as-| )¢ Christmas hampers recipients A business change in Sidney in the service station
visited the district in full measure during the past week, ridesmaid made 3 pew er sisted by the ladies of Saint trom the Guild. and garage line has taken place. Readings & Son Service
bringing in their wake frozen pipes, leaking roofs, over- Willan Melillican acted as best: a ae nee ey Whe ston They decided to send milk to; Station have disposed of their good will to Sidney Super.
flowing ditches and washed out sections of the road, while!man. The bride’s gift to the! proved to be no deterrent—only | a needy family on the island until! Service and Benny Readings, chief mechanic, has made
telephones and electric lights have been out of commission | bridesmaid was a silver necklace | sickness and unforeseen circum-; the end of the month, , arrangements with Sidney Super Service for accommoda-
in some districts that were hit the hardest. set with pearls, the groom’s gift’ stances eliminating two or three | Mrs. E. Parsons was the hostess.! 4:5) of all Readings & Son customers for garage work,
The cold snap, which lasted throughout the entire |t? the best man a silver cigarette’ families from attending. After | {whereby he will personally look after their needs and at
week, hit the lowest point on Saturday morning when the or a short honeymoon aps SUPPeE a hearty sing-song was in- | F I N E F I L M 8 ithe same time have access to one of the best equipped
temperature fell to 12 degrees above zero on the official! ylang Mr. and Mrs. Nordine will aes ee on . es. ney 0 F R 0 garages on Vancouver Island. Mr. Readings states that in
thermometer at the Sidney Dominion Experimental Sta-| reside at Revelstoke, B.C. | were turned over to tie able dir vee. | C KIE S making the change it was the only way to meet present- —
te tion, while in Victoria it fell to nine above, the coldest in — tion of Capt. Nat. Gray, who re- HERE MOND AY day conditions and through this co-operation with Sidney
the capital city for 26 years. Water systems and drains POPUL AR ferred very sincerely to the ab- Super Service he invites all his customers to drive in ‘to
in nearly every home in the district were slowed up, in | sence by bereavement of members — this large, well-equipped garage, where he will personally
some places the pipes being frozen... D ANCE ON jwhom they were accustomed and; The whole community will be) look after their mechanical repairs and overhauling. __
Milder weather set in towards midnight Saturday =—k nappy fo the meetin to o oeoree Brad to wears ‘he pone Le eT _. With this addition of business the garage of Sidney
and on. Sunday morning residents woke to find that snow FEB 1ST Ia brief period of silence in respect | trict so baton wit story an 4 fine. Super Service will become one of the busiest on Vancouver
was falling, which by evening was over a foot deep, car ° !to their memory. tration by picture of his travels|ISland. The Sidney Super Service building is an attractive
drivers being obliged to put on chains to gain traction. Plans are going ahead for the| _ Leaders of various organiza-)among the mountains of B.C., is| Structure of stucco finish witli tite trimmings, of a Spanish.

Before midnight. on Sunday from 18 inches to two feet| much talked of “Old Time Dance” | tions within the church were in-|to visit here again next Monday design, is kept spotlessly clean and tiay.and certainly is.

-had fallen and with the heavy rains, which started shortly | to be held‘at Deep Cove on Friday, |‘oduced and eulogised by the/evening when. he will deliver a|g credit to the community. The establishment~is.96 feet

after, roads and ditches seemed to be one big river on its!/Feb. 1st, and the Deep Cove Hall minister and each gave a brief|movie and still picture lecture of

way to no vlad ticular will'no doubt be filled with dancers story of the character of their |his trip through the Rockies and in length and: 60 fe in depth, having a floor space” oss
y place in particular. gathered. fo tale part in the “steps ‘work during the year. These in-|also two special films of “Fungi,” | OVEY 5,000 square feet.
_Reports reaching: us from up-Island indicate that a of yesterday.”. ; cluded N. Fralick, F. R. James,|which is entirely new and of in-

lot more snow appeared on the scene than throughout the _ Seafe’s old time orchestra will ‘Lewis and W. Dawes, Mrs. F. R.| tense interest. Funnies will be in- Liq

‘Saanich: Peninsula’ and Gulf . Aslands, at Courtenay, it is be on hand to look after the music ‘James, Mrs. | Douglas and Missjcluded for the children. it
: stated, snow fell. toa depth of four feet on the level, that|and a real. jolly time jis promised Deering. The evening is to be held under)

-schools. were ‘closed. and business at a standstill, farmers all. participants. | be = » The -minister, “Rev. Thos. Key- the auspices of the Young People’s =

: > =P Price, 0 ft a “4 worth,., supplied ‘statistics - covering Society: ‘of the United. Church. You :

even: experiencing Siffleulty : in’ getting to. and fi om their ‘membership inthe “various ‘soci-| are asked to. turn to. the Coming}.

barns. and. ‘granaries. ee eties: ‘and showed" how in spite: ‘of ‘Events column for. further’ details. :
many. als © “ owing: to. indus: ie oo a

By Review Representative

PENDER | ISLAND, Jan. :23. -;
|The: “Women’s, ‘Institute. met - in: ‘men
Hope ‘Bay Hall” ‘for: their annual’ :
meeting ‘on Thursday” afternoon’
| of last ‘week. Mrs.S; P; Corbett}?
presided, and the secretary, Mrs.

: mes : Wilson; son: Se Capt. vand: an -| raised n thee ‘gharelt ‘during: the
- A few. official figures from thie. Sidney Do n R.. “Wilson, : “Heather | \Farm, who year, $255° of: which were' for mis-
perimental Station as regards Ou: recent weather, will: no was’ a ‘prize winner at” ‘the recent sionary | purposes. All accounts
doubt. prove of: inte t to. d pean Toronto. ‘Royal. Winter ‘Pair, _gain-| were paid and the assets and. liabil-
a i eres our-rea ersi:° 0) e

ing-a place inthe “other variety” ities balanced to the joy of al,
‘Precipitation for January: ‘upto Wednesday, Jan. 28, potato class, | ‘| A number of membérs then in-

ll: ceases, vand then annexing a: half, dozen carton of ‘

was 8.34 inches, and between Jan. 20th and 23rd,.5. 25. This is the first time that British dulged themselves in personal ap- wv Raleoner na ane minutes was removed via the back door, and evidently those: taking
Maximum temperature—46 above on. Jan, 21st. Columbia has sent exhibits to the preciation of the character. of the port prepared by Mrs “1, Ohi the goods were panicky. for several bottles. ‘of choice stuff
Minimum. temperature—12 above on Jan.’ ‘19th. _ |boys’ and. girls’. section of this| work: maintained and inaugurated nies, showed a very ‘ereditable anda number of cartons ) were lett ating ja
'. Hours of sunshine to date—38. 4g. a i show and it is with some’ pride|by Mr. Keyworth, including the|: ; Z back door..

that we are able to ‘say that: a chairman,’ By R. Hall, Rev. R. Me- —— babe including’ meetings,
\ Precipitation figures for Cole Bay, ‘yeceived from local. youth was among the prize Naughtan, N. Fralick and others demonstrations, assistance . with aur

~ducational work, local. ‘fair, -and
General Gwynne, read: winners, especially. as Iain was the/and ‘a hearty vote of thanks and ee Seas

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' Sunday, 9 a.m., to Tuesday, 9 a.m., over 5%, inches, | only exhibitor: outside of Ontario] confidence was expressed in Mr. sella sae beatne an “on by the sidewalk next to the Local Meat Man ket, ‘The iron,

Sunday, 9 a.m., to Wednesday, 9 a.m., over 644, inches, | to get in the prize list, Keyworth’s leadership. ich’ proved of real| pry used to force the woodwork around ‘the: ‘glass in the’

Roughly speaking over 103, inches of rain have| . There were 26 entries in this] All officers’ and leaders’ work value, wool-eraft, and the raising) door was left behind. Likely the reason the glass was not

\ ‘bi ; . ,.,,0f nearly $100 to assist the So- al
= * , : Lone a class and the exhibits were all of} was appreciated also in a special} smashed was the fact that next door to the cast ig'the 9) 80:
already fallen during January, while the average rainfall | cveellent quality, resolution, as also the Indies’ for larium X-Ray fund. Mrs, Adams a
for this month over the past ten years is 5,18.

uen . | gave the financial report, Silvergrey Bakery and the baker, who was at work, would ;
Jain is a member of the Boys’| the splendid supper. m 7 . 1 " pe
Skeati Oy sien and Girls’ Potato Club, sponsored| Rev. W. Ajlan, of Wilkinson nee were elected | by ballot, likely mve been atiracted ie we sound and turned in a
ating & 4 g. by the North and South Sannich| Road, was the guest speaker and torat ot n the following direc-) cal) to the po tee, AS TU was the baker knew nothing of the ©
Skaters and would-be skaters by the score thronged | yortiouttural Society and held in| gave n-warm appreciation of the torate rs, SP. riage! Mrs. N.; robbery in progress-on the other side of the partition, A .
the local ponds last week, taking advantage of every avail-| co-operation with the B.C, Depart-| life and character of Robert Burns in W. Fateones ond Piel night. watchman passed the store at approximately 8:15 °°
able moment to be on the ice, enjoying to the full this| ment of Agriculture, which was enthusiastically receiv. Smith the latte ti : teri a.m. and there was no indication that anything was not
most popular of winter sport. A rrenter interest on the part!ed. He also contributed twa solos!" chesrine sun, ck RCHNG Res snterin us it should be, so it must have been Indes Lhat the robbery
’ 1 j i a + oj ia r ’ ‘ . . .
Despite the rough skating, owing to melting and a excted x n renilt of sand ‘A. Allan, Mr. Allan also manipn. The program committee, Mra.| took place.. It is believed that.a car. was.used in faking. the. soe
freezing of the snow.on. the ice, and the biting blasts of pee : goods. auway,. Police are investigating, | :

gueccesH, | luted the argan for the sing-song, Hone, then provi eae fa cont, the!
_ wind from the northeast, crowds congregated each, eve- -The Toronto Royal Winter Pair]. The meeting was brought to:n! Mn PRONee. B SONEORh, Ue | ar

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ning on. many frozen surfaces and some real fun resulted. provides classes for boys and i | elon at 10:30 pam, with everybody jwitmory, being, aoe Corbett, :
- Also. ins many plices throughout: the: Saanich: Peninsula jin hard ved spring wheat, durum! happy and singing the dONORY sion, A short humoroun skit en-|
“and Gulf Islands the young people turned out to enjoy} whext carly white outs, Inte spring while the pastor dismissed them aA Shige

; caste tiled “A Slight Misunderstand- |
sleigh-riding down the various hills — making: the best outs, six rowed barley, green With the benediction, . {ings was put.on by Mra, Av: Ti.)
of: the snow while it lasted. ; mountain potatoes, Trish cobbler erye prreenprtenspeupcyr evoartagen

De Menzigs and Mrs, Johnston, and
: . a “ : potatoes, and wny other variety of (CHURCH HELD
Coaches. Stopped potatoes, a

. | Ithe Hope Bay members served rT
: jlernoon fea,. At presenta number
. ~ Many a weary mile was treked by “Wallie” Connor- Tt feenot only in the eld of po- SUPPER, vi-y of members are making tray-cloths
~ ton, Vancouver Island Coach Lines’ driver, on’ Sunday | toes that thls jwntor the hay for tho Bolarhin and Mrs, TP. Hi)
vevening -when the bus he- was driving from - Vietorin en ween aa wie atl “ “PRESENT Grimmer: requested: that: these be]:
“refused «to continue the struggle opposite the Masonic place in the annual Jersey Calf, sent in to her by next meeting, It

For 67th Fair

Committees Are. ‘Appointed to Supervise the
Various, Sections the, Ladies Specialize Ir
- Resignation. of Miss. Heyer Accepted

Temple.at Saanichton, A bus was, sent out from Victoria) and Heifer compatitions, . | By: Review Representative for a Tn aren ed. ale With Regrets 1s, Famous Saanich, Fair Will
“to look after the passengers, taking them back to town,| (0 ——se mm | eNDER ISLAND, Tam, 29, {Institute belug willing to oa tor| Take Place This Year Sept, 18th and 19th

while Wallie started on his trip to Sidney on foot, arriving] Storm Drives Party On

Monday evening, Just week,| the wool so used,

-nt.the.Sidney Hotel somewhere in the neighborhood of 4| = To:Seek Shelter  — | about. 75 persons sat down to ate st rn cnnernnnnet — A meeting. of: the ladies of ‘the: Nor the ‘and South:
o'clock in the morning. All local highways are now clear In Schoolhouse) '™¢tively-laid tables in Hope Bay F ANCY DRESS Saanich Agricultural Socioty, was held in the Agricultural:
and coaches are operating on schedule, —— Mall to enjoy the annual congre- Hall, Saanichton, on Tuesday, the L6th instant, 00
| Connections with Salt Spring Island are still made| By Review Representative [ational supper of the United M ASQUERADE), A very gratifying report was giyen covering: the eater-
_with difficulty, Mr. Crofton, driver of the bus from. the}, SATHENA ISLAND: Jan. aoe ne everyone did full justice to ing and other activities carried out by the ladies. during
island, reporting that roads are still ‘almiont impassable. zone through by Mice Gs Wield and] the many good things provided by | Owing to the  trevoundamremount the past year. ° The commmiteun in charge ot:the. rections... |
Water Damages Stock Mra, A, Field and son Kenneth, the ladies and then, when the oy ‘water the Allies’ Chapter, jfor the 67th Annual Fall Fair to be held September 18th
, Jlwho started from the home of the! tables were pushed aside, all Vs Lap, fod it necessary toland 19th next were appointed ns follows: 7
. dan - Sidney 0 at the Sidney Phurmacs and Sidney Trad. former, Intending to reach Mrs,|tened with interest to the various | postpone the executive meeting in| Mower Section—Mrs. BR. Deacon (convener), Mra C:
damage ds a ; § rad=

KL. Casselman'a that night, knows) reports » jot She congregation and | connection with the children's} W. Malcolm, Mr) and Mrs; ALN, Primenns:
ing Company to considerable extent. —— ing they would be unable to got, Sunday Sehool. ‘faney dress maxquerade planned |.

throngh ta the haat the novt-dny,! With the Rev, We AL Alexander | par Monday afternoon, Pall de Jams, Bottled Fruits, Mte.-Mrs. We De Michell Recor
Floods Around Victoria [Mra Av Field having to bo in View! presiding, the congrogntion opened | tailans to prizes, ete, will be ans vener), Mra; Ar MneKenzity Mrycds: Wilkingonsss:
In Vietoria and adjoining territory the low ‘gtr oMches torin Monday eveningg, Attar | ithe business sexslon with the sin | nounced next week and all inter- Dairy Produets, Household Arti Blt a Mis A Ge
soon. assumed. proportions. of miniature seas. and many |fghting the storm and. travelling | ines Of “Blest be the To Thathosted sare asked to watel: these smith (convener); Mra MacQueen, 9)
.. Nemes and business. places suflered, NB result, Lie. Water pone mic, Lhey wore compuiled to Tarerstoy! “at iga mobile Mis aivasuider jcolurane, » Ladies: Work —: Mray: Moshers (convener) Mra A
~~ filling up basements and even rising to a foot or more in nee quelter in ne schcothounes teeta, ocrclary at culled sen | ‘ real bbe une i anticipated Mafer, Mrs, Hy. Tanner, Mi ida 1S. ‘Jeune,
‘some ‘homes nnd stores on the main floor, In the Haultain there maaselmany rece ‘parly Mt of ntewards, to read, the Minuten! wagered a eS Behool Work— “Mrs. ALG, Smith If
‘and Shelbourne arenas fire-wood floated away, chickens! morning and a horse and sleigh; of lant meeting, this in turn being Siplan to wear,
had_to be rescued from precarious perches by :rowboats] was soon on the way to take them: followed by! the financial report.) phe event will take place in| Hammond, Mra, oe 5 fe White.
and fuel companies were met by residents in bonta to wet!to- thelr ‘destination appare ily Showings a well-balanced sheet. ‘Stacey's Hall, Sldney, on Friday, | Miss Alma Teyer, who: has
“ wood and coal to. keep warm with. Several -feet of: water'| none: the worst. far Their advens; Mrie ReoS, We Corbett reported | peh, hth, bitween the hours 6: to with the society for many: years, tendered hort
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