Wednesday, December 17, 1958.

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: photogranhed | the ‘statue. ‘of: Robin
“Hood.

“At Deeester 3 museums and parks
were visited, and here. the ‘relics’ of
one Daniel: ‘Lambert who. the® City

of. ‘Leicester: claims as the world’ 8:
‘ most . corpulent :‘man,. were what
caugitt Richard’s' eye. He was told
that whesi. Mr. Lambert :died in 1809
at the age. of. 39: he weighed 739
pounds, was five feet 11 inches ‘tall,.
had a waist ‘nine: feet four: inches,
and calf, over:three. feet.: His pic-
tures, special chair and. waistcoat
intrigued the lad greatly.
_ A-side trip to Edinburgh for two
weeks Jet him attend the Edinburgi
_ Tattoo of 1958. The festival opened
with the drummers. ‘of the United
* States “Marine Corps and the: trum-
peters of the Black Watch (Royal.
Highland - Regiment) “in 'a fanfare.
Massed. pipes ‘and. drums’. played -a

Old Resident Passes

--. Friends on the Gulf Islands-of Mr.

and 'Mrs.: Horace. G. ‘Scott, : former:

\-residents : of Port” ‘Washington from
“1914 to. 1945," except. for.the.” war.

years,.. have. received -word of the |
death ‘of Mrs. Scott’.on: October . 23,
in Hove, . England. She" is. Survived
by: cher © husband;:* who for many
years was prominent in. the Pender
branch of. the. Canadian Legion, and
community affairs.
and -The- Royal Scot Grey’ s. Cadets
Pane ‘the defending force.’
Changing of the Guards ceremony |
“was performed | by ‘the: First : and
Second Battalion Scots Guards ac-
companied ‘by their regimental band
and pipes and drums of Royal High-
land: ‘Regiment. “A drill display was
put on by the U.S..Marine Corps.
The massed. bands of. ‘the. Marine
Corps,’ Scots . Guards, «and. Royal:
Highland Regiment formed’ -t he
finale, .after..a combined’ display of
piping. and: highland dancing by :the
massed pipes and drums and. teams
from nine . regiments. :

«: large’ selection: of. music -and” wa
~s followed: by the Household Cavalry
'- Musical Ride.” A: composite ofthe
Troop of the. Life Guards and: the
Royal Horse Guards performed and

Mrs... Arthur -Nobbs. and daughter,
Freda, of Salt Spring Island, who
were over “holidaying . at i the 's ame
time.:

“While in “Edinburgh. they visa

“A musical display was given by. the
band: ofthe: Junior: Leaders’ : Regi-
ment, Royal Artillery. Richard re-
marked this was conducted by a
» 13-year-old boy:
MOCK BATTLE

‘The thrill for: Richard was a moex
battle between spacemen and: local
forces; with cadets. from. the. Para-.
shee Regiment eine the Spacemen

Richard: was- ‘fascinated by aa
‘enormous. floral. clock in the Scat- |“ Mr.
tish: city, “‘which. really. works’’ he
stated in amazement. On returning
to England he attended a Cub meet-
ing ‘at-: Walton-on-Thames ‘with the
leader, Mrs: R. Lightfoot, ‘his ‘sec-
‘ond’ cousin. ‘He: found: the chiidren
in. England always wear ‘school uni- | a
forms, the’ boys ‘in’ short pants, and:
“he: ‘thought © they. were “generally y
“smaller ‘for: their: age than: his own
: friends on Salt: Spring Island..

Richard’s: flight ‘hhome brought the.
finale’ to.three and:a half ‘months ‘of
travelling -.when they . ‘discovered
“that: their aeaee carried: the. “T. Cc. A.

Hostess of the Year”. ELLERY LANGLEY
PASSES AWAY. Nn
|| VANCOUVER —

2°» Well-known... for. “many - years": on
Salt’ Spring » ‘Island; Ellery.: Geor ge:
‘Langley of. Vancouver, ‘passed away.
‘in’ a’ Vancouver ‘hospital ‘on Decem-
‘ber’ 10. He: is survived: by. his wife,’ old, -Mrs: Albert: holding son, ‘Kirk
$.1-Helen E. angley ;. two: Sons; ‘Arthur’
| E. .of. Ne th ‘Vancouver, and” Bren ;

“West” Vancouver’ fo

and Mrs. Chester Sampson,
‘Salt Spring. Island, “were «guests of » a. :police constable, “Sampson
honor earlier this year at a reunion | was born on the farm whine he and
held at’ the home .of one of their 1L | his wife now.-live. in -retirement.

‘sons in Duncan, which was attended | “The reunion, which was the firs¢
by 51 of their descendants. j for many - years, featured. a‘ turkey
Son of Henry. Sampson, one ot | | supper, and the celebrations of four

Sa a ELEC =o j wedding amniversaries by- members
“She was’ a real ‘princess from } of the group. —

Israel,’’ he: explained, “and. L got e
her to-° sign my. autograph books. en

“A-big fanfare greeted the: ‘princess -
“on: arrival at. Vancouver and-a young:
‘man-had_-a‘last: memory. to: climax: ‘a
long. series of thrills.

Eleven members of the Sani re-
“side: at Victoria, 32 ‘at-Duncan,: and
-the remainder on Salt Spring Island.
'.. Six of the ‘sons’ served during ‘the
‘Second " World War... Victor. and. Clif-
ford were: the: first’ twins born in
the: old. Lady. Minto. hospital at
Ganges.

“ In:the photo’ above. all persons: ‘are
“sur named | Sampson, with. the excer

GRAVEL, ‘CEMENT, Road
a and Fill - Excavating ~
Lot Clearing

“hen Free’ Estimates. =

“ mbce the back* row, “left to tight, ‘are
‘Harold, »Albert,.. “Ernest;
holding © ‘son: “Michael;
:Cahon,, George holding ‘son William;

‘Mrs: Ernest’ holding soni. Daniel, “Mrs

Langley: family. |"J: mike of: Saskatoon,
‘home “at” the ib sand Mr

“Vancouver:

a y. fin, “Royal. Jubilee. hospital,
‘cup: to:; the’ Fulford : ‘salmon derby, recently:

and: this will be‘a: lasting. memory.,to:):°
a! well- liked ‘and. fine ‘friend. to: all}.

a ‘Stay: on’ Gossip Island.’ Wek
“Mrs. Rei FY ‘Howden: is. saying
\her: home..on “the” island...

Carolan.

Gan es. 153 © ; :
aati : after a ‘visit to: England, - ee

SOO Oe sectesiiteceteieetiatat on

“Mrs. Cc, N. Peterson left: ast Satur:
. |.day, for a few. days’, visit in Vancou- |
|-ver- with’ her sister and brother=in- |

law, - Mr;:.and Mrs. “Hy Je Johnson.
She “will meet her “mother-in-law, GUILD LADIES -
Mrs. Nora Peterson, who is arriving i TO° CONVENE -

trom. Sintaluta, Sask. -They will: re-
turn to: Ganges where _Mrs, Peter.

-gon, Si, will spend an. extended
fer wilh her san and daughters ;

mill, and P Peter, Pateman.

‘Usual Schedules Vesuvius-Crofton and Fulford-Swartz Bay |
OUTER ISLANDS SERVICE
M,V, CY PECK (Clearnnee 9 feet)

Will opérate. on Wednesday, Dee, os ‘and Wednesday,
Dee 31,.0n following: schedule: : ssh at

inlaw at thei home. on Beddig | oh Mrs. B,C. Ketcham,
Road. so... | Ishind, on Wednesday, Dee. 11,

Mr, and Mrs. “MecCuteheon of
! Hecate! Fishing, Camp, St. Mary
| Lake,” “are: holidaying: dn’: _Vancou-,
my with, thelr three “sons. ee

Lye -Gange

Lv Saturna” od 00): ‘pm

“prattic leaving Crofton by 9am, on those: days will be able.
to-conneet with the Cy. Peck. leaving Ganges. at..9.35- am,
“Cy Peek wilkarvive: daa in’ Ganges: In plenty. of time: for
traffic. toe cateh> either. -Fulford-Swartz Bay” fer mM: or.
Yes uyius-C vol ton. for Ys

refreshments.”
Noxt-: meeting: wilt “ho:

Ganges... We Owen. of Dinean’ was |
guest,’ and interesting pictures: ‘were,
shown: of bis. vecentctrip to England;
“Four Salt: Spring Island’ couples: | Robson...
= annual Governmeant-| gine
Employees’ (: hristnins party held in
Danenn: Inst Saturday night. The:
party. was: held: at. Alderlee's,: and:
‘was: hasted:, by the Dunean’ branch;:
The annual: election: of: officers als.
faok place during the evening. Those’
‘going: from‘ here: Included “Mr, and |W
Mrs. Av M. Brown; Mr. and Mrs. Ac] eee
Tata; Mrycand' Mrs, P, Cartwright,
‘fvid. guests, “Mr. and Mrs. B, CG
Greenhongh.: Bot bs
“Mv and: (Mure AY G. Wilmot: of
Scott. Rond left. yesterday ‘for three |
months’ vacation In Mexica,
Mrvand Mra, GL, -Nicholaon, Scott |\
j Road, are vacationing in Honolalu, | ¢-
“Mrs. ‘Arthie Young has retnened ¥
“to her Homecafter ‘a few any vind
with fr lends in Dunenn, .

“IMAN TAKES
LADIES’ PRIZE. ;
- LAT. CARD. PARTY “
© Ladies": prizo® was wort: hy ‘a win | ae
b ats the card “party held at: Beavers
Point hall: one Saturday. Dea. 0.6, ne

Reason. was. ae shortage of Jades, 1
hrought-nbout by: poor. weather cone

‘néid> (

MV CY. PECK»

“ALG am, “Lv.Saturna
~ Lyee-Montagie itarhor . 12.95 p, m,. -  Liv--Port: Washington. 2,90 pans:
. LV Village Bay at 1,05 pms ONT Ganges : Japs i 3.80 pm,

“Traltic: for. nny: of the Islands. will be picked up abel, 20 nan by: the Motor
“Princess at Swarts Bay and transported: to Fulford. Harbor and: can: thon
connect with the Cy Pook leaving Ganges.at 11.35 a.m. The Cy Peck will |.
arrive back in Ganges in time for.tenffie to enteh either the Puilford-Swart | :
Bay ferry or the Vesuvins: Crofton ferry. .

CHRISTMAS EVE and NE W VEAYS EVE tmThe Geo. 8.
leave: Vesuvius at 9380 pame and Crofton att pam ce:

Residents of. the-Tslands expecting puesta lo travel. by there ferries aval
“Advise ther viattora: of schedules... bo ;

Lv Ganges. cya 1.45 ai

“Pearson will

LUC ELPLELEC AAALAC RCOURANERLACICOLOLESHSMEMLCLARCROOLBCEL |
|The Members of the’ Crew join: with: the ao

ne “Management - in wishing |
| call oun. patrons

A ‘Merry | C friatnas: a

‘anda

yee Happy. New Year” sexes. Winner.was M, Barden, with,

Mra vaceunenencnenncrenuecnunencrcscmecommmmuecarececncenetie Inen's prize Kolny to E. Moore,

Consolation - prize: wan taken, by |

- Gule: Islands: F ‘erry y Company (1951) Limited “y conmelation | pel

GANGES, BC coos PHONE, 52 or baa Cribbage games are to tart at the
ae - oS :

inesiscan all on aaah Deen 20,

VES SEE Sty splaad oo ee aa Te AEC BRE abe TS LAER ne 7 REAP geht prt tne oe Paani ca hee

¢ iM

—

Salt Spring’s earliest. pioneers, and |

| tion of the McCahon: family as. noted. ;

-and Clifford... - Second: row, Mr: Se ‘Hare

with son. ‘Anthony. standing: at? right, .

“home - alter. “spending. ‘a

“Mrs, ‘Di Ac New spent: a few. days |
Victoria,

“2D.-G.. ‘MacArthur. of South: Bur-
naby- spent: the. week-end, with Tom:

‘Mrs, R.- -Seott has returned home
Seen: arriving on- Saturday’ $ boat
fronvVancouver’ were’, Jack, Rings:

CHAMBER_ DINNE R|

St, Margaret’s: | Guild held their
annual Christmas party at the home
Galiano

‘At. was decided to hold: a meeting:

in January,-as the -World: Day of
Prayer haste. hesarranged,- and, also yf

ditions, requiring oa substitution of levery YBODY;

Allen

r

and Mrs.
William,
etta,

| Victoria.

Douglas,” Robert,... Jean, : Jennifer,| AVA! tablespoons:
Carol, James, William, and Charles. a es ahoriening
McCahon.. : : : : Stir i in|

‘Brian: Woods: astived last week tor |

_ follawed:; ty : ‘

on, ‘ee
January. My. al the: home. of, Mts. Of

Soatoumsrrnnivnas sana ib |

ow,

, Among: those: taking ‘part: ‘in: the.
‘boxing card ‘at’ Chemainus: on:Satur- :
“day: night: vere. Ted Akerman. and’:
chis:brothe Ted’ won in the.

“second:

ye ah a 8.95 0. m. Ly evillage Bay ‘the ladies (are -convening. a—-dinner.|
Tye Part Washington fees. (Mayne Island): ceca 56 p Pamyt Members: of the Salt’ Spring” Island | for, the. Chnnber: of Commerce late: ans ‘
Pee (Pendey Island) - a ao am, 7 LW ; yh bei 24 AOVTS... enjoyed . 4. dinnor and so.) 0, January. . .
BCR etn ton “42198 pa is runes oe 3.30 pam, cial evening lost week in the baso-| “After: the business meeting, “onitol |
eo pagers on “FP mentohall: of: the United: churely -nt-(Siniing.. was. “enjoyed,

_.Margaret,
-Eric;: Richard McCahon.
holding cousin
Patricia, | Bernard;: Marie, Sharon;-

Mrs. Sidney McCahon holding daugh-
ter’ Sylvia, Mrs. George holding sou
with ‘daughter
‘right; Mrs. Clifford Sampson: Third
Bruce, Charles, Kenneth,
Chester. Sampson, -Lily,:
Fourth ‘row; -Ler-- |
Garry; .Laurenc?,. :
Fifth: row, = %
“|

Victor.

Akermans —
=|\Victors In.
'|Boxing Meet :

“Stanley
“Sidney. Me-:

I, Morr}
round on:

“standing. at

Mr. {|

Darlene,”

, eteathcetiredinntietetieattinettieinatietntPentnetiieatieatatietientretinatan

“NoRTH PENDER

ere

Mr. and Mrs. 'W. Bond and ia thvee
grandchildren: were. visitors: of Mrs.
Bond’s ‘parents,’-Mr.° and” Mrs: Hi.
Georgeson; over. the. week-end.

“Mrs.:, H...G. Scott’ is-a Victoria
visitor this wéek.

Mrs: J: ‘Reddy of the ° Portlock
Point light ‘station . visited Victoria.
for a few days last week.
~ Jy Wilson . visited. his family over
the week-end. =
Miss. Monica’. Darling visited. her
parents over the week-end.

-Mrs: E. Blatchford left. the island

‘ Sunday to spend - Christmas in Van-.|

couver with her family... :

Mr. and. Mrs. ‘R. Brackett and

children are spending a few days in al
Victoria this: week? ~

‘Mrs. G. Searf-is a: Victoria visitor

this week. |

“On Sunday, Dec. 21, there will be.

~ difference! Dependable
‘Fleischmann’ s Active ©
Dey Yeast makes it |
quick and easy!

Te Measure into bow! :
=< 1-cup rolled oats...
/2 teaspoons salt:

I cups. boiling water s
and let stand until. lukewarm, : ae

or In the. meantime, measure into :
a jarge bow! .

2 teaspoons | -granulated :

*

| P.T.A,..

* Here’ s bread with a ‘tasty. on oo

ao and beat until smooth and seat
Work i in an: ‘additional - eyes

; : 3. Turn: out én
Va cup lukewarm: water.

PAGE SEVEN

Arrangements. are: ‘being finalized see

| for: the annual Boxing. Night’ dance,

sponsored by the Salt. Spring Island 7 a
. The. Lancers. 200.
of Victoria have” been hired to sups 7 30)

in Mahon hall.”

ply the music, and it-will be their”

local debut,’ with leader. and pianist.” “ _
Bruce Gardner who. grew up on the’) °°"
island.” It-is' hoped: a large ‘number. -’:

of former students visiting the island:
over Christmas will enjoy a retinion.
at: this big general darice in eeckiad

with everyone. welcome:

Clothing of Springhill rescue work--
ers, numbering up to’600; was quick- ©
ly torn. to shreds or so polluted it. :-
had’ to be . burned. Frequent’ new.”
changes of -clothing. were . required.
‘| These were all provided: free by -the® *
Red Cross,. and - proved’ :a°-maior °
undertaking. : ae

a Christmas. service. at: the United © oy
‘ehureh at 3 p.m. There will be now:

Sunday, ‘school in the: morning.”

the cup lightly-packed :

brown sugar 005:
(2 tablespoons: molasses.
“2 cups: ‘once-sified
‘all-purpose flour

: 2Ya'c cups (about) once-
ae sifted all-purpose flour ;

lightly-floured :
-board and knead ‘until smooth
elastic; place. in greased ‘bow