“History of Order

‘Traced by Speaker

ophe anctent history of St. John's
‘Ambulance as an instrument for
the benefit of humaulty from the
Crusades until the prevent was the
subject of an address by Mr. A.
Morris of Vancouver, at the Angll:
can Hall on Monday evening, The
“speaker then went Into detail of the
part played by the organization In
his war with special reference to
alr raids and gas attacks, One
‘statement which greatly impressed
the audience, was the fact that a
person contaminated by gas, partl-
cularly mustard gas, was “a poten-
tial carrier of infection to uncon-
taminated persons and should be
decontaminated as soon as p0s-
sible.”

Following his address, Miss M.
Southeott, a corps sergeant of the
Order of St. John, spoke briefly on
the hospital founded by the Knights
of St. John in Jerusalem nearly a
thousand years ago.

Miss White, ladies’ corps organt-
zer for the Order, took charge of
proceedings and the White Rock
brigade was formally instituted,
with the hope that a corps of 50
might be organized later.

Kenneth Moffat was chairman.

Beirolich Whales’
Visits Bay

Several large blackfish were no-
teed cayorting {n the waters just
off the pler last Friday evening.
Large black fins gaye rise to the
speculation they might be sharks
but fleld glasses soon identified
them as pilot whales, The name
pilot whale comés from the habit
of these fish of following the lead-
er, generally an old male, where-
ever he goes. Sometimes the leader
guides the school to shallow water
where they are grounded and dic,
and for a while on Friday It looked
as if this might be the case as the
school headed inshore west of the
station. However, the leader saw
the danger in time and veered out
to sea and were lost to sight.

~ Newly-Weds Return

National Registration

40 Volenteer Registrars
Needed for White Rock

‘The call cows out to all citizens
jn Canada to register on August
the 19th, 20th., or 21at,

‘As this gigantic undertaking is
to bedoue by volenteers, hundreds
of assistants will be needed. 40
workers are needed for this aren,

Citizens who are willing toserve
in this capacity on any one of tho
above dates are urged to get in
touch

it Can St
Sash and Door Plant

Will Operate Here

Well known citizen
Constructs Modern
Factory.

Fred Varty is carrying on the tra-
dition inspired by his late father
who built and operated a sash and
door factory in White Rock from
1922 to 1926, with the completion
of his new sash and door factory
on Roper Road. The White Rock
Sash and door factory is housed in
a two-storey frame building which
covers an area of 30 by 40 feet and
has the most modern machinery in-
stalled.

ill manufacture
i complete line of windows, sashes,

The new plant

doors, sereens, cupboard doors and
SimiJar accessories,

This new venture is another in-
ication in the uptrend of White
Rock’s awareness of modern condi-
tions and her determination to step
along with all progress,

The Misses Shirley Parker and
Helen Stacey of Vancouver, and
Miss Dorothy Rayenbergen of Mur-
rayville, were guests of Miss Shir-

Tey and Joan Simmonds for the
Past three weeks,

Schedule For
Saturday Aug. 10

All children taking part in the
Sun Swimming classes please take

From New Zealand

e recently marri¢d in Auckland

Zealand, have returned to
and are very glad to
old friends. Condi-| Class No, 1, 10:30 a.m., girls and

i

ort, are very different
:
east

winking |

Otte ener

Mr. and Mra, Laronde, who

note of the time each class is called
for Saturday Aug. 10th and report
15 minutes before your class is call-
ed. Bring your membership card

*|duly signed by your mothe:
father, ae

| boys 6 and 7 years,

Class No. 2, 11:00 a.m,
oar am, girls §
Class No. 3, 11:30 a m., boys 8
id D years,

10;

fe pera girls 12,

iy

oys 12

United Kini

ing good-p:
took good
und if
aaa]

stone, wh
had a

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ve With tT

mex

lends on the

nristopher Lamt, one of the younger children evacuated from the

e to lis new found pal, Porter George L
© of him on his lo

White Rock Newsettes

M

holiday at White Rock last we
were Mr and Mrs, H
and daughter nor, of Princeton,
who were staying at the home of
Mrs. €, M. Chubb,

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nongst the visitors enjoying a{
|

we

Mrs. A, T. Anderson ims as her
house-guest, Mrs. M. R. Me}

Vancouver.

Gail

Mrs. Clem Hudson enter:
a luncheon on Wednesday
noon in honor of Mrs, M. R. Mo
of Vancouver. |

Lt

Miss Mary Cardollo of Vancouver,

was a guest at the White Rock|Albe
Lodge over the weok-ond, LN
Pte, (Capt.) F. Hassall is on

Jeaye for a fow days and ts sti
at his home In White Roclc

ying

the

Sgt. Ruport Harrie arriyed from
Calgary to spend a few days’ loave
in White Rock.

Pater Moore of the Alr Fore
will soon be enjoying a two wooks’
Tonve whieh will be apent matniy in
White Rock at the home of hie par:
ent, Mr. and Mra, We rp, the
Maples,

for

Mr.

1

Mr und Mra, Rt. W. Payne of
Vancouver, have tikon “The Me
Boachviow Avenue, for a wook,

WCuly
Langley, plonicked at
Camp lant Wei)
ley United eh

the Pipr mont

. W. Moore

Georg

McConnell | turned hor

Island,
Mrs. Arthur
id Glenn
|Weeks in Va
jot Mr:
and Mri

Jol, D.
sil |of Calgary,

vacation he

minster

overseas

Good Tick,

and) My
olide.

nh of Bh
Porgy
Hon of Aklayik
bf Mrs. ‘Pheobs

are

Hcouver

Cunningham's y
Prowd,

H. and M
A

ft, arc

Staying at Coldientt Vi
}Tomlinson ix the Comm

Soclety:

Ormond Simmonds,
find Mra, G. A, Simmonds, lett for
ast with a dr
Regiment,
inond Ix anxfous to join his brothor,
|Dexmond, who loft inst

with

AS.
J. Mawnan
ond Mrs,
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lol ai
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reoontly.

and hor da

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of
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stoner of |
Division of the Cunadian |

November
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“0
Columbia A:

‘omlinson

of Mr.|

Biggar,

Humtman lor 12 y
ttle, and Mrs /appointod principal of the White

R
lat Sows

_ | ship hotwe

HOM) school will be discontinued this

fall_and five rooms in the &

: school house will sunply the xe!

‘Troop from Sporting, Bort, A. G. Shite, Chief of Police, Ed:/noods of the district.
Is pending a two

Peace Arch
Annual Service
To Be Held

On Sept. 25th.

Peace Celebration Will
se broadcasted Over
Several Networks.

ce Arch Celebration

ed to proceed with

radio natwor
children will be
to mingle fn the
Canadian nid

Stn
Mayor Hume, R A ~
Hope of Langley and City Clerk A.

ted the Canadian
loca? =réepresenta-
tives {ideas submitted
by the American delegates and
will proceed at once with the B.C
ngements,

chool officials will be asked for
co-operation, and New Westminster
vill endeavor to contribute to the
Pence Arch programme by Staging
one of the famous May Day exer

Brine repre
The

eener

DDI

Dr, Theo Rasmussen and Judge
Hobart Dawson lea the American
mittee. The. speakers were
in favor of continuing the
to strengthen the friend-
the two nations. Fears
jebration might be cur

con
tron

mony

that the ci

tailed were unfounded. Twelve
Amerie! deto} represented
Bellin Lynden and

Ferndale,

Hayward’s Appeal
Rejected by Board

New High School
Finished by Oct. Ist.

Tho appeal of Mr, H. Hayward
gainst the aetion of tho Surrey
hoot Board was rejected hy the

Recont visitors to the home of} Round of Appeal in agreement with
Blackwell M-/tho Counell of Public Instraction,

Mervin Warwick, a teacher
ra’ experionce, las been”

Mr,

ock School.
Use of the one-room elementary

i) Rook Roi Crome So] The to

‘hold at th

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