Mayne Island News Items (Review Correspondent) MAYNE ISLAND, April 18.—Mr. Cain spent some days in Victoria last week, returning on the Otter last Friday. Capt. and Mrs. Scones and Miss Mary and Miss Ida New and _ her brother landed at Mayne from the Charmer last Tuesday. Last Friday Capt. and Mrs. Maude left on the Otter for Saturna spend the week end with Mr. Mrs. H. Payne. Such a quantity of lilies grow around the little islands off Saturna. They are very beautiful and resem- ble rare hothouse flowers. Mr. Eric Irvine, from Shanghai arrived here on the Otter last Friday. {Saturna Island i He is a son of Mr. Irvine who reaid-: News Items (Review Correspondent) SATURNA ISLAND, April 18.— Master R. Payne is home for his holi- days from the Shawnigan Lake school. Capt. and Mrs. Maude, of ‘Point Comfort, Mayne Island, were the guests of Mr. and Mrr. H. D. Payne over the week-end. Those coming up from Victoria on to| Good Friday by launch via Sidney andj were Mr. A. Dakers, Mr. M. Romans} and Myr. and Mrs. Russel! Romans. | Miss Tarbuck left to spend her {aster holidays in Victoria. Mr. and Mrs. Leoosemore = are spending a few days in Victoria. Mrs. Taylor is a visitor on the Island for a short time. The Misses Audrey and Geraldine ed on Mayne Island many years ago. Payne are howe for the holidays. He has come to visit his father on Salt Spring. the Malay Straits. He reports busi- mess very dull in the rubber Both Mr. Irvine and Mr. Roper seem- ed to be enjoying the trip among the islands. Miss Nesta Stewart spent the week Otter Point. 3 end at Pcint Comfort. A large congregation gathered at St. Mary’s on Easter day for Matins and Holy Communion. The singing was exceptionally good and the de- corations were carried out most ef- fectively with spring flowers. we are sorry to say. (Too Late for Last Week) MAYNE ISLAND, April 13.—Ja- panese trollers are passing thru Ac- tive Pass by the hundreds on their | ' way to the west coast for the fishing. | ' Geese are flying south, evidently finding the northern lakes frozen. Mr. and Mrs. Stamford, of Ottawa, arrived on the Charmer yesterday, and have taken up their residence in the premises belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Coates. Their young son ac- companies them. Dr. Kinnard fetched John Kinnar from Shawnigan Lake last Friday, where he has been attending school. In future John will reside at the Ac- tive: Pass ranch, Galiano Island. - Mrs..Maedenald, Sr., left for -Van- -. couver ‘last. Tuesday: | Miss Whittome, of Duncan, is the Also a Mr. Roper from guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Payne. Mrs. Mattherson, of Parksville, is line. the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. Crane, South Pender. Mr. H. Spalding, of South Pender, has taken a job at Milligan’s camp, Major Pender, of South Pender, was in Victoria for a few days last week with his son Arthur. Mrs. A. Georgeson, of Shawnigan Lake, is on South Pender for a short visit. Mr. L. Higgs, of South Pender, progressing favorably. My. and Mrs. II. Nation, of Vic- toria, were the guests of Major and Mrs. Pender, South Pender, for a day or two last week. Miss K. Payne spent a few days in Victoria last week, returning on Baster services were held in St. Nicholas Chapel here on Sunday by the Rev. H. Payne. Mrs. Page left for Victoria on Mon- day to take her son Trevor hack to school. He is attending St. Mich- d ael’s, Oak Bay. Mr. and Mrs. W. Adams and party ef Victoria, on their yacht, the Yruaul, spent patt of the week end fishing at Cushion Lake, Gangvs. coming over to Boot Bay, Saturna, on Sunday, and returning to Victoria spent the | ay te at wae 1; i 9” Mrs. Hill is still on the sick list. who was taken to the Jubille hospital | CUred? at Victoria about two weeks ago, is! jice bay. {spot of erysipelas appears it will not|!ey?” : sow: ispread, as th ° wered from a chart Friday via Sidney. | SP e germ can not grow | activity of the pancreas, and brings it down to an unusually low level.” (page 145). In the “Indiana State Board of Health” cf June, 1916, ap- peared the following: ‘It is found jj that soda kills vitamines and there- fore we must not put soda in our focd. Corn bread if cooked with soda to make it light, has its facd! value destroyed. Cooks should not use scoila in cooking dried beans, dried corn, dried peas and ~he Iie, even if if does hasten the process.” RESTHAVEN NOTES The hour for the regular Monday night Health lecture was devoted to the answering of questions from the Question Bex. that in future part of the time be de- Dr. Truman proposed voted to. a demonstration of treat- ments by the nurses, or the discus-| [#8 is also confirmed by E. V. Me- sion cf a health topic or some par Collum of the School of Hygiene ticular disease, and the rest of the!2#d@ Public Health, John Hopkins hour given to the answering of ques-; UHiversily,” in his work on “The: lions. ‘Newer ‘Knovledge of Nutrition.” The first question read thus: | “The werk of a number of investi-! “What is the cause of enlargement| S#toTs has shown that the water-, of and pain in the joints of the fin- soluble B, the protective substance: gers, and can it be cured?” doctor stated that the cause of rheu-| 60 when an excess of even such Weak | matisin, either acute or chronic, is|#lkalies as soda are added to the, an infection, and the disease very| food. The cooking of beans. often gains entrance to the blood and, °F srcens with the addition of soda, joints through diseused tonsils and! Which is comimon practice, may; diseased teeth. If the tonsils are | Cause the destruction of one or both! normal, they guard the gateway to/of the unidentified dietary essen-. the respiratory and digestive organs; | tials’ (vitamines). (Pages 136, but when they become diseased they| 137.) are a menace to health and should; “Are spices beneficial or injurious} be removed. Markedly increased j t health?’ There are many people emphasis has been placed, during the; WO are color blind—-who can not last decade, upon the importance of: distinguish one celor from another. attention to diseased tonisls and!There are, undoubtedly, more peo- teeth; nor is this uncalled for, inas-| P!@ who are “taste blind.” The fla- much as they are the cause of many] YOrs of the many products of the ailments. vegetable kingdom are as varied and “What is the cause of erysipelas? | distinctive as are the hues and per- What are its effects, and can it be! fumes of those of the floral world; | Erysipelas is a germ dis-|and we do ourselves an injustice! It has a dangerous effect upon when we destrov the sense of the the heart and there is a possibility} taste buds to these delicate distinc- of complicating inflammatory rheu-|tive flavors. Most condiments are matism. One of the best treatments| irritants and harmful in their effect for this disease is to refrigerate the| upon the system. | epidermis by the application of an| ‘Po bananas have a high food, If this done as soon as al value?” “What feod value has bar-| These questions were = ans-| showing the com-, under cold treatment. If the spot| parative food values of various: appears upon the face where an ice|srains, fruits and vegetables. bag is not readily applicable because “Ts meat good for children?”: of the uneven surface, small com-|No. “Those who eat flesh food are; presses made of a half dozen thick-| but eating grains and vegetables at} nesses of gauze or cheesecloth may second hand; for the animal receives; be used. ‘These should be moistened! from these things the nutrition that and placed on a block of ice, then ap-|preducs growth. The life that was plied to the part, being renewed hey the grafns and vegetables passes fore they become too warm. Epsom! into the eater. We receive it by salts compresses are very efficacicus, eating the flesh ot the animai. The} and the efficiency is doubled when|tapid increase of disease among ani-; the solution is-as cold as possible. | mals make them an unsafe mediunt} The next’ question was one: to| for the transfer of food:elements tol which the entire hour might easily) havé been“ given.’ ©“What. causes ease. cog The! against beri-beri, is readily desirey-| - ! 4 | nnn | PAGE SEVEN building a new house. Good Friday. many Victorians mo- tored out to Patricia Bay, some pic- nickers, while others sight-seeing. Miss Kathleen Steinberg, of School Cross Road is spending her Easter holidays visiiing friends in Victoria. On Baster Sunday, at Holy Trin- ity Church, there was large con-' gregation for the service. The church| was beautifully decorated, it being: the work cf members cf the Ladies’: Guild. . The Ladies’ Guild will hold their’ regular monthiv dance in the Churen Wall this evening. Hooper, of Winnipeg, spent last Thursday in Sidney as the guests of Miss R. Matthews. Miss Evans is on her way to Calhfornia and will re- turn home by the southern route. | This is. Curtain Nionth--- Send Yours -—-where a BOY SCOUTS |. i) they'll be done properly —-washed CLEAN and not pnt out of shape The rezular meeting will be held this evening in the Scout Rooms. ¥. GODDARD. Scout Master. THE FERRY The Mayor of Seattle and other prominent men will ar- rive on the ferry next Wed- nesday. about noon. B. C. FUNERAL CO., LTD. (HTAYWARD'S) We have a reputation for experienced service and moderate charges, tending over 60 years. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Miss Leighton and Miss Cotton, of Victorian, were the guests of Miss Rosa Matthews yesterday afternoon. | ar Re 7s * ; 734 Broughton St, Victoria, B. C. Miss C Evans and Miss Myrtle} qelephones 2235, 2286, 2237, 1778R a FEN BAAS LADO Illustrated Gospel Services in the AUDITORIUM THEATNE, SIDNEY, Continuing SURDAY, APHID 23, AT & PML Is Christ Coming Back Again? ‘MALE QUARTETTE FROM VICTORIA, AND OTHERS, WLLL SING SPEAKER, MR. LAMB, OF VICTORIA SEATS FREE NO COLLECTION ase hn. OER ST: COKE HCOSHOTORSVHSESTSIHOGOHSSHTTSEVDSSSSSASPORTESSTOS AR RS TRE SNC REM ETE TI S IN AEPET O E RA BN v 98328 1 @: headache?” In answering this :ques- wiser, . and