a . ers participated, .under direction of. its. genial... conductor, Band-., ‘> master. Tutte. group --was — Fit.-Lieut.... we This paper cireulates' through the following: Post Offices throughout the Saanich Peninsula: and Gulf Islands: BEAVER POINT, BRENTWOOD BAY, FULFORD HARBOUR, GALIANO. ISLAND, GANGES, AMES ISLAND, ‘KUPER ISLAND, -MAYNE ISLAND, ‘MUSGRAVE, NORTH GALIANO, PENDER ISLAND, ‘PORT WASHINGTON, PROSPECT LAKE, ROYAL OAK, SAANICHTON, SATURNA ISLAND, SIDNBY, SOUTH PENDER ISLAND, THIRTIETH YEAR, No. 20. R.C.AF. BAND ENJOYED AT REST HAVEN | -By courtesy “of Group Capt. J. “-Ashton,. commanding | officer,” Pa- tricia: Bay Station, a’ program was given ‘in Rest: Haven : Sanitarium lounge on Tuesday evening by the - R.C.A-F: Band,. in which 26 play- “Accompanying the “Hatton, . friendly - padre of § the -station, “whose: exercise. of ‘a. good: measure of humor, in the role of master of. . ceremonies, produced much laugh- - ter ‘on the: part of oe large: audi- ence. The playing. of the excellent “numbers. rendered. was. splendid, the delight of: the audience being freely .expressed by. rounds of ap-. | ~ plause, including: several .encorts. -Patients ‘present. and’ confined to rooms: freely expressed. the inspir- ation given .them by. the occasion. ~ A ‘collection’for the Red Gross was - received ‘amounting «to © .$14.55, Yafter ey ie national: anthem . was.-sung. ‘Puesday: evening “next, May. ‘sth, Vat 7:45,.a musicale will. be given at * Rest Haven, -by. Mrs." R. Forbes, *: “violinist; Mrs..Graham, cellist, and.” ; ‘In ad- | dition. to» ‘this: trio, . L:A.C:. Brian’). Hanson, » RG. ALF... will? ‘contribute oe Collection; will be ©. --Mrs.:D: M. Perley, pianist. - voeal ' Solos...” - “taken for’, Red: Cross: war: work. You are invited. to come’ and. en- and. bring -your © jov.: the: evenin g. rystal. Gare ss afternoon and even u joint auspices f the Women’ 8 ‘Ca madian; Chul Hicially opened: ‘at: fat: “Mrs: John Hart: and=@=Mrs,: ‘The’ pening will be followed b ‘Major A Ge Woodw: oh he: Sees ceremony. Empire Youth Service Attended By Man St. Andrew’s, Sidney, was filled ‘almost to capacity on Sunday eve- ning when many young. people, men of the forees and other churehfolk. attended the special Empire’ “Youth "‘Serviee..'> The preacher. on this occasion was Ft.- - Lt: B. A. M. Herbert, R.S.A., RS. G.B. of the R.A.F., the Scripture lesson being read -by an aircrafts-- man of. the R.C.A.F. Co. Sergt- ‘Sanders of .the Victoria Rifles: read an excerpt. from: John ‘Buchan’s “Memory * ‘Hold - the - Door.” Sq.: Ldy. Rev. .E. W.:. May, R.A.F..padre, conducted the serv- ‘jee assisted by Rev. C. A. Sutton. The entire service was fashioned after -the order of . the. Empire Youth Service Erondenst from England. -PENDER ISLAND “Mr. and Mrs. Dobie, Sr., have : arrived: from Victoria ae take. up: penidonse, on the island... Mrs... -H..Menzies:has returned © home. after’: vine with» -rela-" - -tionss 9 “Miss Helen Dawson spent a day with: her: aunt, Mrs.” P. Grimmer. Jack Craddock * is’ ‘spending a - few. days: with, ed mother, Mrs. ‘Craddock. Mrs. A. Davidson | spent a week | ‘in: ‘Vancouver. ‘Victoria S “Mrs. ‘Tiynd: and. ‘two “small ‘hile “dren ,; have’ ‘returned to. their new. a home ‘at Otter Bay.” . Pte: | George « Grimmer ‘ of “thee: Veterans’. Guard: is ‘spending a few. days’ leave. withhis mother.. oMr. and: Mrs. Crawford have. re ‘SHOWER FOR BRIDE-TO-BE _ AT ROYAL OAK ROYAL OAK, April 29.-— Miss ’ Loraine Marson-and Mrs. -Fi.Hay-- ward. were joint’ hostesses at a miscellaneous shower at.the home of the former on the: Kast Saanich Road, Wednesday honor of Miss Edna Chambers, ut “popular bride-to-be. ‘On the arrival of the guest of honor a corsage bouquet of roses and mauve swect peas was ‘pre- green. miniature .house inscribed on the roof: “This Is. The House That Jack Built.” ‘cissi, and: bluebells decorated the rooms. .Games and contests were enjoyed, winners being Mrs. M. Clayton and Miss “Babs” bers. a table centred: with a-silver vase. of tulips: and _ tall: pink’ and: white ~ tapers in. silver holders: : Edna .Chambers; Dolina MacKin-— non, Eva’: Phillips, Nan. Sharpe, “Eva ‘Jones, Helen: Burgess, Joan : Peet, Doreen. Harrison; Mesdames - Chambers, Marjorie. -Murray,:°J.. =“Marson, W.:F. Burgess, E: Dawe, on oH Swithin, E.R. Heal,.J. Jones, ody We Harrison: and: J: AG. Peet ons = a ‘daughter of Major’ and Mys. Az: D. Macdonald, : Sidney, left: on. Mon- ‘day night: for: eastern - -Canada ° to: join {the “Royal “Canadian © oAir ‘Foree. (Women’s Division)... “Macdonald “has” ‘been’ ‘an member. | of; _women’s : wa Mrs: “Me: ‘Brackett is- visiting in: ‘Shower At t Gangee For: Bride-To-Be | GANGES: “Apr of Miss: Betty Halley.’of North: Salt”: Spri ing, : : ents. were 5 later. presented tothe: “Mrs: iF... G2 Aldous,.and -on- the athe. swimming! pool,” ‘pupils: of¢the Florence: : ‘Clough, » Wynne" Shaw, ‘Lilian’: Grant: ‘anda -number': of. “There: wll he: bathing... beauties, arranged | “by: “Myst? Ae Johnston,2.during: the ing display, with - “special: colored -apotlights as nv feature, : will: ‘be e held in. the: evening,. : »ndies" are oxpect ; AN -ayganing. contents, Parade: of Nations ‘arranged. by: ridge: whieh: willbe. erected: over Violet; Fowkes, Chinese: ‘dancers: will “folk > dances’: of: the: ‘represented: at’ the: Mair. fashion: show:-of nfternoon and evening,: and.a.div- Among the general stalls. will i he a-“Cake -and-Pie. Shop,? “The » Pantry Shelf,’-and a-“Tuek Shop,” “ag wall: as ice cream booths, which’: will he in charge of Myre. Phil Thy. © lor, Mrs, Fred Pollard is arrang- ing a picture: show, when filns aout Afrien: Calls? and .The Tare’ of the | Netherlands: East” ted’ to’ attract: the” ‘he “members if the Kinsmen, iit ‘arranging: ‘the “Klondike Hit. whieh. will cintroduee games ‘of all kinds. and: the colorful Ah thes Gold: Rush: days. WH becaworn bythe} onceson.. ayes, > ‘Thera: WHT: bo dincing: ta: “the “accompaniment. of © the RC SA. orehustracand: there, Wille be. handsome "prizes ine a enero. of The organiaers:. port that their: ‘iter ares being. mete with-keen response. .from View: ori citizens, many of whom are “lending eurion, contumes and artis les of grent. value’ and) bitgres ofram, all part: of the worlds»: o Ganges Knitting Club. i: ~ Preparing. Shipment wo “20, tone They : “monthly meeting “of” the Ganges “GANGES, “April. _ Knitting Chlib, took place recently “tn the Log Cabin, with’ the prea dent, Myra, ‘Hows: Young, in’ the chal, Several pairs, of ock® whieh. lind heon completed. were handed in Vand ill be ehiyped “ovoraong with “the nest vegular. threeemonthly consignment. tothe Joeal hoya tn” n Pomneny Canadian. Seattish,”- V pitt: af want and oneh’ dante ow wore vecelved bythe doh. and: “Are wool Was dintribnutod: AMON the members <<. Cabin on Tnesday, May 19th.” odolniwon and Mri. dD. Fyvlo, GA en ISL. AND. “fonded therevent Red’ Grogs hone: a Jtwin deelided ba. raise finda Vy. dndtvilual effort and’ also: te hold “a ama mlktallimeous: stall fallowe o-: “Ine a business meeting in the Log” Pons hosteaion = were Meas Meee days: in: Vancouver’ “last: weak : G oo My. ‘and, “Mrs. 2 Oe ‘Bennett: ‘spent... in Vancouver last, ovine. Victoria: one Micand: Mrs. Re: Di Pinlayson® of Wells, B.C.;' have ‘purchased. the. - j valley: property of Mr. He W. Hare. Yis,> “Mya. Finlayson: arriving on Thursday dist to take up residence. © “Sheowas’aecompanied: by. her daughter, Mra. Peter N. Piteher, ” and the latter's. two small daugh- ters, Gay aad Carol, Mrs, R.. Paterson of North Van- , couver.is-viriting: her son-in-law and daughter, Mrs and Mrs. od, Bambriek. oo. -. o Miss Carol: Stevens bak velaivned home after. spending the past twea morthy ~visithiye onthe omainiand, Mra Rone Pares is: (We. tcf Mra, Hoole, Ganges, ms “Several veatdentscat Galinio: aT ee it. dance: at Pulford, making the rip in. Mr. Rr York! 4 Wow PAE ‘qouil’ ‘yepresentation of men~ hiira wore! pronent nt thee ropulr: Chapter, Strats on: 9a Ond, “The: suet; Mra. Re 3 Colplttn,. was Ine the ehaty and. reported mM, the annual LO.D.E., meeting. held revently in Victoria, The-war- work. convener, Mrs, Frank Lovelosa, reported the fol- lowing wero, turned ins 7 scnryes, sawenitern, 1 pair. nockH : and 7 “helmet, OS lon tu the: Manalmo, Reercatlonal Centres. “Recrelary, Mrs, Daniel Butler, was “aee copted.| and Mitn Bella, Crate wn darted: ti AE tine cafttea | oo ; ~ Mamhers of the ehupter: attonile: Pants ‘United -Charch.. Lane for. the even pny Want. { nd N Beant owns: nos The next mocting . Wodnenday, Ay, AM, os “bride-to-be.in2a. huge. baske orated entirely. in. ‘green’ and sur- : ‘mounted: by:an? "enormous. hen, ‘its f “feather ‘cut: from: bright: yellow: paper; the "model of the. bird: was ‘the worl: 0 _ Mrs... Colin. Kings eos: ping. “and examining. of: ‘the. numer=: "ous gifts, ‘Miss “Halley made “a oo Scharming | ‘little: ‘speechy:' thanking .: ~-her.-hostesses. and. many... friends. -Theespecch was wittingly replied an 40 by: Mrs, Turner, 7 : “Scouts, Cubs, ‘Guides, | Brownies At. Service. Mrs, Avs: Seoones. wasn recent. . “visitor Lo: Vancouver, | returning ‘ -home.on Saturday. : A WO: at ee “attendanec, “tetod hy oil “ddl ras erst Tat ete: “Mahonis Hall; husiness moating. of the: Bndeayour «> . “LOD sys: ld: atethe-- so chomecot Mri rank Tung Path: Wednesday, oAprih Ttsyas doelded: to, send a. donde. he reakmation of the. ish exch, ‘tmatitiie: should -he-reps | oMmMelal oleate” aie aid, thal althourh Ae many Ate George's: Day! aan viet Bt of the éhaptes er Wit be held at the home af Mya” Bellacdyaigy: Second “Street,:-one” SIDNEY, Vancouver Island, B.C., ohne April 29, 1942 OPENS NEW ERA FOR THE HARD- OF - HEARING B.S. UW. Tye, of Victoria, seere- tary of the Victoria Club for the Hard - of - Hearing seven years, has had considerable experience with the hard-of-hear- ing and their problems. Tye, a, graduate teacher of lip. reading has*been teaching that subject in Victoria for eight years f the last four also been. fitting hearing-aids to suil the requirements of each in- dividual as ‘ascertained by>z metric : tes evening, in sented to her. The. many gifts ve . . - 1 were concealed in a white. and Competi tion. August Summer Tulips, . nar- Cham-_ > Retreshments were served from Other «guests included: Misses il. 29. tn ‘honér ", Tens ‘wedding «to. “Mr. , assortment: of pres-: dee- of: varying length: were. At: the conclusion ‘of: he unwrap. The Seouts, Cubs, isrow TGs and Guides. of -the Sidney assoaiation held a serviee in St. Paul's United - Church on Sty George's Day, April 28rd. Secoutmaster: Freeman. King .. was in. charge of: arrangements ands. “membarsioft (he Allies and TWANGLS aD} ndenvour: oChaptersys 10.0.8, Serpe Ons | readings , and: Bnyera were Ra Kivon: ty Reve Pickles: Addveties Farmers’ Institute. GANGE s “April a va a meeting af the. Galt: Jelands: Marin: was held recently. iy CGangon,: with’: the prestdent,: Winlinm, Hapetto, ‘ re i The: tiwotings Was called tort “oar pane’ of rearing ane address: ‘by Sydney Piekles, Sannich,. who wAYG Corre ection Tn: inal. weok's: latic, of tie: Wee mn interesting: tall on ofarniors' “problams cof todayy he: referred ~partiaularly:.to the: hortage of —-farme labor cand the: diflenity of & obtaining: dee holp in char- _ Nesting crops, The lecturer's opine ton, whieh mel with general ap. -proval, was that the much talked ot help to he given by Wah school. atuidontay. ahould be properly: ore wantzed. chy the, frovernmient, And, fide quite We yatd tar Thu. aqioation: of nonding ge doles ci329: gute (6. the dinnual. conference in TMaly: was dlacwanod. Tt vavan. the “Amini wninien of tho meets ing thats. regard least. THOM DAT venonted.: by one menthore “a wth odd could aitond ‘Ladies’ Spring And Summer Features At Ardmore Golf Club For the convenience of the lady members of Ardmore Golf Club we publish the following schedule of events for spring and. summer: Nine - hole -medal - competition every Monday: May 8th to and Spring Spoon competition. May 27th--—-Special Club Day-— presentation of “Spring Cup and Spoon, also a competition to be ar- ranged by committee. “ June——Mutual Auto Sales Com-, petition. Eleectie . Competition. will be played June 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, and July: 6th.” will be posted. in the elub house. SIDNEY. AND DISTRICT Monday, “April. 27th, .for Sidney and: Deep Cove show--. an. over- whelming: “yes”-vote.. According . : to. polling ‘division vesults were as °° follows: North; Sidney, yes. 363, "8 no 60. no 27: ee transport ‘section: Son. an also. granddaughte : - nounced: -of.- Beatrice. Maude, 23rd-—Spring Cup May and June--Spring Belectic C.L.G.U.. Spoon . Competitions Details of these. competitions The: romulte of the Plebiscite on: South: Sidney, yes :128: Deep Cove, yes 161, no 9. “Miss” Jean. “Macdonald, ~ second ; “active auxili- The: nonthly z Tomen’ ’s:; “Association. v OF St. ‘Paul's 6 engagement ‘has -bee and TOD INLET and maintains . that “mother, Mrs...G.. Borradaile.... Z “Miss: EL -M.. Southeott: of. Van-. couver..was, a.guest:: fora: short oth “are Selene and the’ ‘enquirer une : Subscription, in advance, year 7$i; i $1.50; conve Making Plans For Annual Flower Show GANGES, April 29.—The regu- lar monthly meeting of the Ganges Women’s Institute. was held” last: Friday afternoon in. the committee room of. the Mahon Hall, with the: president.) Mrs, Charlesworth, in —the chair. The principal business discussed was the. Annual Rose Show to be held in June ‘in Mahon Hall, “Mrs,” A. B. Elliot was elected convener | and” Mrs. N. W. Wilson and Mrs. T. EF. .Speed, as: tlower committee, will be’ in: charge: of: all’ arrange-.. ments connected with the show. It ‘was decided to ask JA. Nunn, of Sidney, to judge the exhibits and” ‘also to ‘make a special class. for children’s. miniature gardens. The sum of $15 was voted .to- wards the Mrs. Winston Churchill Fund for. Women War Workers in: : England. The members - decided: to: con-. tinue the subseription - to ‘the :As-' “: sociated Country: Women. of othe = ~ World,” “ “Tea: hostess” for tlfe "afternoon Fs “was. Mrs. Wilson. 2 ana, foaey vn PAs: SFRING ISLAND ° W2 Lieute: Bole Borradaile, ° RC. Nee v, R., shamed to’ Vietoria.on? Fri -day..after: spending ‘a Tew days: of. his“ leave at.’ Ganges; visiting hi visit last, week: Of Mre: and: Mrs. N Ne Wiléon, Barnsbury: oe > dance on -Friday. evening: ‘Tasks or-, splacein the Pulford Community outstanding - suceess, “over.350° be- ing in attendance.. Patricia Bay, was the chief-attrac- ‘tion. and: was immensely enjoyed. » Sidney: ~ Red ‘Cross: will be announe ‘poi to. “there ‘being: “some “bills . to: geome ine: DANCE WAS | OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT -PULFORD, April 29. “The eanized by “the ‘hall committee -in : nid of) the-Red, Cross, which. took Hall, “proved. asmost’ enjoyable. and The music. by the ‘I4-picee R.C.ALP: Band from The hall was‘lit-up' with: colored : lights, giving a pleasing ‘effect.’ - Many visitors were present: from " Ganges and other, island: districts, : - several eame. from : Saanich: ; at Mrs... P. J 0 Connell. was suipper convener, assisted by ‘helpers. Th supper. tables ‘were - prettily: dec “orated: with deep” -erimson... wall. flower ‘and: pink japonica... “The: amount /vealized for: the y part aly “ond, daughter: of’ Mrs vand: Mrs... “Wy Muleaster, Port Alberni, B. C and. Edward. ‘Victor: Shepard, :see-" ““ond’ son’ ofMrs.-Mary ‘Ellen. Shep- reg alate: We i Be pheno Li si eee : ard. an a: Mi i a Loe: i} ‘patien nts -ropistered at. Rest “Haven: Hospital this week: include “Misc Norman’: Shillitto, : “Sidney, and. Mrs. Bell, Snanichton,, oe ‘The® ‘policy ‘of of Mi and ‘Mrs: Wi ss Harbour, “has® ‘taken® for: an: -indefi- nite. vee sone. of, ‘Mr and Mrs, J) The he mei’'s Auseiliany ‘th’ the. “Air: Serv “eos Was Weldon? Wednesday, April: { oe orn, B2nd, wt 2220 o'clock,” it the Y.W “Mrs, Daniel Butler, who | has C.Av! Hostess: House, ‘Sidney, 7 a been muest:at the“home of’ Mry and: Mrs. Re Cy Colpitts, Nast Saanich “Road, Jeft.on Thursday for Clover- © he-unnual ‘report: was: given by: “the: recording secretary, Mrs. Mure: “doch; andthe: finaneial report was Goldaat caind ae daugghte ohel lef tion: Saturday: fo Ontario, where : they. have, arily: taken: up, renidence, Mes, : ‘Torn tow ‘anys a ‘Capt; ‘and Mrs ° Hospitals ves ive. hoenoshiy ing, at “theferonednshiw: and, “adnuighitt - ande Mya. Gordon, Bow colts deft on a “ap huareday of lant: week far Ganges: omer, “adam thse: hey were “ACOH apecdil’ spanted: | ‘Me aha meeting, only the oMedal doles « ate ‘ahould be ablownd: tocvetee en “Mero Tlelded wan cordially thant cd: for hin informative addres, ak. “the . poneluaton.. Of, which many dada, where she will visit with” friends: Tere husband, Private | Butler, .who- enlisted: recently, | 1s. attnehed tothe Dental Corps‘ of-. the RCA, stationed at Bella a Bela, a Miss: Maid Sineain Jeft on. Suandny | to take up wv temporary seeretarial ‘position “with: Vancouver Welfave: a0 dderations : : be eo an Mase We WKondal, | ourth, te Sbrwety ila tne OCONEE compra (ula Honscon the bith: Wf Aegon One er “dtiyi: April: 24th ae Test Mayen R “a Hike wh (ye homie, iy re van Vener Hye neclavnition-and’ Mrs. atid anid Mirae Ponpord, aiprigte May and Mi isi wy Wheye they, plan, to:spond the samy Mr “‘danghters: ait Vi id Wilma Jienry Int nary 13: rived “in. “Sidney: reoontly amd ik visiting wy the Wame af her father Mre We Barke Amal ‘Avenue ‘view two local itents fron: Galiano ‘Tulnnd shauld: hive rend oo Mra, 8S, W, lengusan din a “yived: with: hor two-small sony, raid... will apend sone months ato one of. Mr. Aves Seoonos’ cottages. at “Gyodanwrys.! Tor husband cis AG. Movigakon, § servings on the * . “A, "- boat Ragomea” JA Pry In Vay Maca hildicny Palay ad Hen “rnawerod) foyonee: wills be-elected, it: wan do- ocldedy at the nowt CRN Le, Meche oF - no nnd Vs - a | ine, presented by Mrs, Reach, tress: yeoryyestlaa. Layee ‘nnd: at: daskafoon! nt oo Callaghan bed c on. Thure for” Vancouver: tocrajoin her's husband who left on: the precede “Ang Tuendoy, She war accompanled , ‘qnentionn: were nat cand fully “sapodally = thase > con: neetod. with the Marketing Acts < - Aedelogatas te. the cannialseatie e: vrer, necopted as: vend the: Gloetion® of: » affieers for the ensue year took place swith the. following resnlts; -Prowident--Mrs, Carter, “Whist Vico President: Mra. Nese “Cilwons | “Reeardii fan te Troagiver se] : Corresponding. § Mine. Stond:, AWHitt lected Sowhine Ante were “oledtod nitude 2 eon «! lanyation, Viineukaion will \ nig (he auixdiiiry, Into groups: LOOK: ied, pid. The was "f hia’ math after cw oe AL ‘the Wiis be SM i Stond’. “Trea NN. neta, ae j Dr. ‘Kndaveon’ Here | Friday, ‘May 8th for meetings of the type ofthe. Men's Supper rathorings of previ« Diy An Lajos at cnrrent Antares ty Yoetor ‘doraon- avon her degre: af: “af Philosophy at the Wniversity: of Worshhietons AW opportinity: will’ Ae piven. for disqussion cit the: Clore. There wit be: ashore tah program Lin sila HOTEL TOn © > A Eob Onee Carol Clays, ‘ton-Smnith) tt Aanghtor, : Forbes, Mra. Gra- bye Marae, bea Vian’ Nannon, After the ania: Yeports: were “The view sof the papular desire OVC. Best; the-Aldersi"" whore they have been renting Mrs, Graham. Shove's: house, Myse: Ste A ' —tennya. oo 8! Vast: week oto: Patrigla “Bay” after “sponding= ac few? days: with” hii: sis= Mi Mim: fi A Hooley the enone vf Stwa) veukis! cinta ‘ona yentsy the: Women's oAgsocine © Hon af St. Poults Wiited Church ta apénsiotinge what promises to hay: ates mash: cenjoyable UVONI ES GO ys May Sth, inthe ehureh, Dr. Toenri © ‘obta - Anderson ofthe Provinedal: School wtaly willagive,ontof: her oe MHL aninelive. locke en ANY oe yes “" 7 Born il, 2 Uety, it horn, enh do we. by contacting Toh nf Morayshire,” Scotland, ta PM, Lhe Montero), ‘yeprexentativer, ates eweok'a' vacation with: hit paronta,: Myo and: Mya, MW, Ty Aw Burkitt Ste Vain Hate, Ganites)” MrecA. Ss i j Ganges enndidintos, whie “place: in’ the'-