ee i, i _— > iin OF ae ek ee decane ad tee i PAGE TWO Fires SIDNEY AND ISLANDS REVIEW AND SAANICH GAZETTE Break Out and thieves break in. Don’t risk the first, or invite Put it in where it will the second, by keeping money in the house. The Merchants Bank, be safe from loss— always available—and earn interest at highest current rates. THE MERC! V. G. FIELD, : : : . wi the summer season you are apt to dition. cold weather allments. E. F. LESAGE THE LOCAL Beacon Avenue, Sidney Build Up Your Body _ Fortify yourself against the attacks of winter ills. ANTS BANK Head Office: Montreal OF CANADA SIDNEY BRANCH, Established 1864, At the close of find yourself in a run-down con- With a season of sudden change you should increase the vi- tality of your body to a paint where it can withstand the attack of WINE OF COD LIVER OIL will provide the vitality you need at this time. BUTCHERS Phone 31 LATH | —— ee One Double Load .. .84.00 ° @ e e eo ° @ °e e e e e e e ° e J ° e @ °e e ° ° °e e 9 e ) 9 e @ °e e eo e @ e © oe ° e ° o o MILL WOOD FOR SALE PRICES DELIVERED WITHIN ONE MILE CIRCLE ALL WOOD STRICTLY €.0.D. OR CASH WITH ORDER SIDNEY MILLS; LTD. TELEPHONE NO. SIX SHINGLES ——————————— One Single Load. $2.25 Shawlettes Are Favorites ‘ This Fall See the Beauties Now in Stock SHAWLETTES OF BRUSHED WOOL, tn shades of turquoise, old rose and petunia—made with revers and finished with knotted fringe, and black patent leather belts. fashionable, and good value at ExeceediIngly BRUSNED WOOL KCARPS, wide and handsome effects, in hea- ther mixtures ted fringe. nd plain colors, WOOL AND MOHAIR WOOL Scarfs, attractively trimmed w and shown in plain or combinat very neatly trimmed with knot- WXcollent values at... 22 eee $8.75 SCARES ({mported) + Pretty {th ‘basket’ stiteh and fringe, fon colors, each, $9.75 to 812.50 TAM O'SHANTERS, of wool, {u plain weave or crochet atiteh, in shades of turquoise, old rose, 8 each, $2.00 and SCARFS TO MATCH THE TAMS in) weave and styles, with pockets and fringe carlet, brown and tangerine, al, colors; Spectal at Treat trimmings $3.50 DAVID SPENCER, LTD. VICTORIA, B. C. GIRLS TWEED COATS, accordin Simister’s Dry Beacon Aven ———— VT Stylish Coats and Suits For Women and Children WOMEN'S COATS, excellant values, heavy all wool frieze, B37.00 BR to atze, 812.00 to $18.00 Goods Store ue, Sidnoy : NEW SUPERINTENDENT © Mr Ho Vo Jenson the new supenmtendent of the Sidney Kubber haa arrived here to assume tin duties Mt questa atthe Sidney Hotel The Druggist | eonesoecsoegeoceoooge? | Galiano Island i} Oct. 11, 1920. “The rain it raineth every day’’ '. well, not quite, but it does its best. and there is a fine big lake in ithe valley fields which is not usual- ‘ly seen before January. The sea~ did not, however, attempt to alight there, It was flying pretty low, now and then disappearing behind filmy “clouds of mist, and ivood deal of attention with the roar of ifs powerful engine. During the week locaY farmers worked with heroic zeal to salvaze submerged crops of potatoes in cer- tain districts, a damp and- muddy proceedin sy to say the least of it. ‘ Last week Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kingsmill paid a visit to Mr. and Atrs. Bellhouse; Mr. T. Bellhouse and Mir. David Bellhouse . also arrived home on the same day. i Mrs Rose has returned t@® Oak Bay after a week's stay with her sis- ter, Mrs. Steward. Mr and Mrs. Elverson left the Island on Saturday to sail for Ene- and will return in a few reonthe. Another separater ported by Mr. V. Zale. > On Saturday a buggy and buggy horse arrived on the Island Princess for Mr. Bellhouse. The Harvest Thanksgiving service will be held on Sunday at 3 o'clock. Roagwork operations have ceased, and the condition of Galiano roads is better than ever. Besides the ne- 0 plane which passed over last week |. attracting ral land in the Megantic on the 16th) in. heater on his way to bed. It’s a Fuables you to like vas lamp socket, HAWKINS & Electrical Quality and Service Stores 1607 Douglas Street, Opposite City Hall, 1103 Douglas Street, near Fort Str too small, or you, will feel giddy after a round or two. This game may be played in a hall or on board: ship, as well as in the open. Clothing on Fire., Not long ago a little boy was standing in a warm corner close to His has been “y nighty was of flannelettc. and all in A Minute the little boy's clothing: 'was in flames. A_ sister of twelve,: who was in the room, seized his arm and dragged him out with the in-' tention of putting him under the pump! Luckily, the mother, hear- ing screams, met them before they cessary overhauling of certain bridges and culverts, several per- manent improvements have made this year, store having been widened and a new piece of road having been com- pleted. recent heavy rains, still remain free from ruts, muddy pools — and the been! the flames and saved his life. the road by the} Visitors to the Island have Remember this, flames made very favorable comments ON) wards, and cannot burn at all unless the island roads, which, in spite of there is air. reached the outside door, and tak- ing the boy in her arms she stifled The! question is, if you had been “that: girl, what would you have done? | burn up-' So if your little bro-, ther catches fire, grab the nearest. usual rouzh places which one expects | rugs or coat and wrap it round him, ‘o find after bad Weather. Un- doubtedly this pleasant — state of iffairs is largely due to the fart that the Island has not been in. vaded by a single motor car or Ford ‘ruck up to the present time, and also to the fact that the heavy wax- ons all seem to have four-inch tires, and therefore do not cut up the roads as much as they otherwise might. But apari from these facts, great credit is due to the experience and good judgment of Mr. F. A. Mur- cheson, who has been road foreman. for sO many years. When one finds it possible to walk five miles and more along an island road after weather such as we have been ex- periencing of late, nad to arrive at the other end with clean boots, credit is bound to be due some- where. . eo e e e ° e @ e e e ° ° e PS = e e e e e e e e e e ° e Children’s Column By Miss M. I. New. ‘$ Riddles. J. Which is the best way to swals $ low a door? ° 2. Why is a school boy like a post- rd age stamp? ; bg ® Why is the letter W like a . lady'& muff? . e The Little Girl Who Sang. bq On the 6th of October, one hun- ° dred years ago, Jennie e|born in Sweden. Her family was ° very poor, and as.there were eight ®!other children besides Jennie, the little girl was sent to live with har grandmother. They lived together in one poor little room in the big city, and Jennie’s grannie used to go out to scrub, locking Jennte up while she was away. Jennie had not Lind was used to sit by the window and sing’ What a beautiful voice she had! a great singing master about her. They took Jennle to sing at the musie school, and she sang so wel} lessons old when her lessons began, and for five years she studied and sang, and earned enough money to save qultg a little sum She had much singing and at the end of five years her tovely volee Jeft her. oA few vears Vater everybody prised to was sSur- hear that Jennie lind could sing afain, more beautifully than ever and sang alle over the world 3 and people loved her. She must was ao poor little girl Uving ino that . ao oWhen Jennie Dind was rich she Wan athwasys pete ras She nwav thousands of dollars ehitdren she dted sixty seven years old ANQOTIURR GAME, f Round the Ring. this Mark a Kieund, and at large cirele on th intervals Inake aoaagk or place to amall rock At tha word (sea 0 round fhe oufedde of the ring toocatehh up the one da front oof you, Phi player tte te ove etaken has to jileen aeuel eet thre: pea tives [tgs ven, ex, ee pithog Whedeooniy (we oor Cbree nun F RUBBER ROOFING CQ. 1 ti Ene ue Stee stays ta and Mis Rae ting Co Jeusen tel Caighter ae He de dugre fo oe the wont ot Plaverg A rege eh PR thes fod tree tbe of of compe Dent make the ctlrela much to do to amuse herself, 80 she, One day a lady heard her, and told that they told her she should have done too She became very famous) was catdled the Swedish nightingale, have remembered the days when she ie room with her poor old eranniey gave every vear, and she was spectally kind to when she wal When you want to run and thera {xs nowhere sapectal to run to, int round it maria, on the outside of the alrele. wil start running | Mach plaver stands by one of these trying throwing him on to the floor and rolling him up to quence the flames ' Don't take him out of. doors, and! don’t lost your head. If you cateh | fire yourself lie down and roll your- ! your hands. Answer: 1. Bolt it. 2. Because he gets licked and put to Riddles. letters. Farmers of Vancouver hold a convention Island will next Saturday and a banquet will be given in the) Dy evening. A session will also be held jon Friday, during the afternoon and evening. **T Wonder Would It Help Me?” HIS question has been uo answered by many thous- ands of women who have found health and happiness in the use of Dr. Chase’s Nerve She was only nine year} Food. Sleeplessness, irritability, nervous- ness, gloomy forebodings of the future, depression and discourage- ment-——these are some of the symp- toms which tell of exhausted nerves. In orderx to avoid nervous prostra- tion or some form of paralysis it ta well to get tho building up process established at once by use of Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. centa a box, 6 for $2.75, all dealers, or dmanson, Bates & Co., Lid., Toronto, 7 (>) ) on ond eo) pueg Nn. o e) —% => ~] je) a OD OF GOOD OCHARAUOT HH RECORD, po vou THI REPTATION VND CHAVA FO QUALEBRY FP POR CHIE ee cm Five changes of Hight, wito a saving of SO per eent on a 40 watt lamp. is absolutely reliable and is guar- anteed for five years. self over and heat out the fire with & in a corner to make him stick to his: ‘ | 3. Because it make8 arm warm. | | The up-Isiand locals of the United | ‘Chances | i's A RISKY BUSINESS WHEN YOU WANT A BARTENDER, you WANT ONE Don’t Be Fooled, Vote For | Prohibition i THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1920 a, Light Saver-- Think of Her The Dim-a-Lite It is an enormous task today for manufacturers of telephone equipment to matntain an ade- quate output. They are away behind in their orders, owing to shortage of workers, raw materials, inefficient transpor- tation and other causes. In the meantime, Central is sup- plying service with the means at her disposal. She is work- ing harder than ever, realizing that the telephone is a great TURN DOWN your electric light Fits any HAYWARD . oe Aerts factor in social and business ver. one life. To her belong the credit or assuming greater burdens = — - because of shortage of equlp- ANNUAL MEETING. ment. When you telephone, think of her and what she is doing. The annual meeting of the Sidney| Water and Power Company was held in the company’s office, Beacon ave- nue, last Thursday afternoon. apt. Ww. D. Byers was elected chairman B. C. Telephone of the meeting, and the minutes of! Company the last annual meeting were adopted | as read. The auditors’ report and : the balance sheet for the year was; discussed and adopted. Messrs. F.| J. O'Reilly, A. Alyard and O. Mere- dith were unanimously re-elected di- rectors for the ensuing year, a vote, of thanks being tendered them for past services. BARRISTERS DUNLOP & FOOT Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries, etc. | Members of NOVA SCOrtiA, MANI-; TOBA, ALBERTA AND B. Cc. BARS. 612-13 Sayward Bldg., Victoria, B.C. | Phone 315. We are especially able to take care of any prairie business. Beauty Aids All the little things so neces- sary and comforting to women may be selected with greater range of choice from our large assortments of imported and Canadian Toilette goods. Qual- ity is our guiding thought in buying. Together with fair prices, it insures you satisfac- tion when purchasing. REP WORK ON BUILDINGS A SPECIALTY CEMENT WORK ALSO CONTRACT OR DAY WORK EMPRESS DRUG HALL H. W. BRIEN Orders left at Review will re- ccive prompt attention. My charges are reasonable. Phm.B. Dispensing Chemist C. F. HIN 912-914 Government Street, PLASTERER Victoria, B. C. Commutation or Reduced Rate Tickets over the Our Courses. Send for Free Prospectus Saanich Interurban have your. electrical repair work or wiring done by Vic- toria firmg when it can be done by me at half the cost? P. J. Balagno Sidney, B. C. Leave orders at Lesage’s Drug Store. Phone 42. Line TICKETS CAN ONLY BE PURCHASED AT THE DOUGLAS STREET DEPOT (VICTORIA) Si IONS 2A SYNE SMTA CRSA ES Oh aM tre y Ral EL CAM NORTH SAANICH LAND DISTRICT DISTRICT OF VICTORIA Inquire about them when next in town. Take Notice that Sldney Mills, Limited, intend to apply for permls- sion to lease the following described lands Being foreshore and commencing ; at a post, placed at high water mark i B. C. Electric Traffic Dept., Victoria. ‘on the north side of Beacon Avenue, ‘in the reputed village of Sidney, in ; ~ a North Saanich, Vaneouver Island, B i thence northeasterly N56 dog 20; ‘min Ko. a distance of three hundred | and sixty and six-tenths feet, thonce due north a distanee of elght hun idred and thirty-five feet; thence northwesterly N31 deg. 16 min Wa distance of eleven hundred feet to high water mark, thence in a south! erly directton along the high water Inark to the pott of commencemont G oH WALTON, Anent for Sidney Mills, Limited Dated July 28th, 1920. Collar Comfort depends on just two things, each as Important as the other Firat, the collar that fits your neck, and second, tntelligent laundering the latter we do in a actlentifie manner THE VICTORIA STEAM LAUNDRY CO., LTD. Phone 172 Replace Your Utensils that have worn out with utean- al’n that “WEAR EVER" Every household need at this big Crockery Stora Wilson & Jelliman’s Kitchenware and China Store 4412 Douglas St., Victoria » AND PREVIOUS GOObD NkOOTHE GOVERNMENTS | CTR ARK GOOD ENOUGH BARTENDING BOUSEN ESS? DENTIST Lokoy Durgess, DDS, lus iit Campbell Hutlding. corner Port and Pougtaa Sts. Vietorta, OC. ow |