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SASKATOON STAIM'IICWNIX. PAGE SEVENTEEN FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1933. Winter Road Work Cando Items PROGRAM OF WORK Battleford SEMANS GOLFERS ELECT OFFICERS ASK EXTENSION OF RELIEF AGREEMENT Elect Officers At Sonningdale SONNINGDALE. The annual meeting of the Livestock Pool local was held In Thursday. The ship After shovelling off 10 feet of snow, unemployed residents of Canora are busy spreading gravel on the town streets.

Relief has been administered on a works basis all Winter with the result that most of the Important streets have been surfaced at a cost of approximately $150 in addition to the relief allowances and some allowances on taxes. Baljennie I CANDO. The last of the weekly card parties had five tables in play, with prizes going to Mrs. T. McCoti-nell, M.

Btadnock, Alma Hansen and M. Green. The snow, Including a fresh fall an inch depth, is gylng so gradually that not much water is drain ing Into the low places, so the soaking in will help the seed bed. Relief feed, baled wheat straw, was shipped In and hauled out by many farmers last week. The Women's Association held a St.

Patrick's tea in Balfour's cafe, March 17. The several tables were well patronized, resulting in a profit of $14. Mrs. T. H.

McDonald has received word of an automobile accident near Arcade, N.Y., in which her 90- year-old grandmother, Mrs. Reade, was killed, and her mother, Mrs. L. C. Klbbe (formerly of Meadow Lake), was injured and is now a hospital patient.

Say Grasshoppers Flying at Hafford HAFFORD. On Thursday evening the Dorcas Society held a successful bridge and whist party in the Hafford Hall. A large crowd attended and over $15 was realized. High score In bridge went to Mrs. Mitchell and H.

Cybak. And In whist to Mrs. W. Noyes and E. Sokil.

Proceeds were In aid of the Hafford Hospital. In the past week two cars of relief oats and two cars of straw have been distributed among the farmers of the district. Weather being so mild the roads are nearly impassaDie, Several farmers report having seen grasshoppers hatched out and flying. Chinese Pheasants Do WeUat Canora CANORA. Chinese ring-necked pheasants are doing well in this district, according to reports given at the last meeting of the Canora branch, Saskatchewan Fish and Game League.

This branch estab lished these birds here two years ago, in co-operation with the Department of Natural Resources. About 50 have been seen by farmers and the branch was pleased to learn that farmers had co-operated by putting out feed for them. Appreciation was expressed for the co-operation of the Yorkton branch In assisting to curb illegal fishing In Devil's Lake, and one of the members offered a reward for information leading to the conviction of persons damaging or tampering with the fish barrier at the north end of the lake. It was arranged that the presi dent, N. Perry, would act as sec retary until the end of the current year at May 81, to replace C.

G. uowsiey, lormer secretary, now in awin current. RAISE MONEY BLUCHER. On Saturday, Mrs. F.

Crawford, president of the Ladies' Aid served an afternoon St Patrick's tea. Funds raised were $115. Mrs. Eldridge, Flower Fund secretary, disposed of a patchwork quilt she had made and a pair of pillow slips and an apron. She real ized the gum of $12.30 for these three articles.

CROOKED the direction of the President, Mrs. R. J. Stoker, the Anglican W. A.

of Crooked River held a guccessful bean supper and whist drive on St. Patrick's Day. The proceeds were in aid of the church funds. The Rev. Mr.

Haaland, new Nor wegian Lutheran pastor conducted service In Crooked River on Sunday. A ladies gtudy group bag been organized in Eldersley by the Rev, W. S. Dickson. It meets every week at the home of its members, and the topic under dlscuslon is "The Sermon on the Mount.

A new girls' Junior choir has been organized In Eldersley by the United Church. Mr. E. Minty is the leader and Miss Maxine Obernolthe Is the organist. FAREWELL PARTY STAR CITY.

Complimenting Miss G. Neville, a group of friends were entertained in her honor at the home of Mrs. C. R. Woolard Tuesday evening in view of her departure for Montreal following her marriage early In April.

During the course of the evening bridge was enjoyed, prizes being awarded to Mesdames W. Monkman and Crowe. The presentation of a pierced silver tree platter was made by Mrs. Monkman who stressed the friendship link. HARD LUMPS CAME ON HERLEGS Ankles and Feet Swollen With Rheumatism Rheumatism sent this woman to bed with lumps, swellings, and In flammation.

Yet these symptoms soon disappeared, as they always will do when the root cause is removed. This letter tells you tht, method she used: "I was taken 111 with terrible ny le' A TV1 unuif Crooked River iLmbmmiii -n Robinhood Club Has Active Year ROBINHOOD. The Roblnhood Homemakers held their annual meeting In the community hall. There was a large attendance. The annual report showed that more than $300 had been earned by the club.

About $50 was given to the community hall and $50 to the dental clinic. The officers for the ensuing year are: President, Mrs. B. Miller; vice-president, Mrs. R.

Cotton; secretary, Mrs. H. Anderson; treasurer, Mrs. S. Morgan.

It was decided to hold another dental clinic this year, also to arrange for a free clinic of chil dren from pre-school age up through the grades. A committee was appointed to take 'charge of a program to be gien for the benefit of the Girl Guides, Mrs. L. D. Iver- son appointed as convener.

A flower and vegetable show will be given some time In August, this more as a diversion for the Homemakers than as a money making scheme. GOES TO MI I) ALE ENGLEFELD. Mrs, Clarence Huff and her two children left the district Monday to join Mr. Huff at Midale, where he has taken a farm. Mrs.

Huff was delayed here for some time on account of the serious illness of her father, Charles Delwiller. Irish Concert Held at Meota MEOTA. A St Patrick's Day celebration took the form of an Irish night with program and dancs following at the Wing School during the past week. The affair was directed by F. Reid, teacher.

Those contributing were: Mrs. J. Murray, Therese Malenfant, Jean Talt, F. Reid, Mrs. I.

Doherty, Miss Dor-een Dunlop, Mrs. R. Fitch, Miss K. Crowston, James Boyd, Jack Mc-Leod. A short play, "The Man from was presentedby the following cast: Mr.

and Mrs. Stub-bington, Marjory; Stubbington and Mr. and Mrs. F. Reid.

100 AT DANCE MILDRED. About one hundred persons atended a dance Friday night sponsored by the Mildred Homemakers in aid of the expenses connected with the Mildred public Hall. There was a neat profit of $16.00. The floor manager was Mr. Thompson.

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17 Greaser. 19 To recount. 22 Right. 23 Nay. 24 Epoch.

25 Southeast. 26 Adornments. Answer to amo iflEiinci jxn EISlC OgmsUftlETNlE ge1a rPpHetrda" U'N'DlclRQISjtlSfflElA mo DaqvpirrgPA ZJOOL i IUARY BATTLEFORD. The Battleford United Church C.G.I.T. held a tea on Saturday afternoon under the direction of Mrs.

J. D. Sutherland, when the sum of over $12 was added to the funds of the organization. A score of young people gathered at the St. George's Rectory for a meeting of the Y.P.A., when the Rev.

Roy Manwaring reviewed the book, "Christianity Confronts Communism." The chair was occupied by the president, Miss Anne Martinson. The annual Bridge Social of St. Vital's Catholic Church was held in the Parish Hall, with Mrs. Arthur Prince in charge. Prizes were secured by Mrs.

H. W. Lewis, H. C. Lurllngham, the Rev.

R. Manwaring, Mrs. W. Pritchard and Miss G. Balanger.

Borden Livestock In Good Condition Thursday, March 17, a successful dunce was held in the Turtle Lake School. Jack Sabraw and Paddy Guniea supplied me music, a large crowd was present. On Friday night, March 18, In spite of bad roMds, a large crowd gathered at the halcyonia School to witness a variety concert put on by the young people of Halcvonia. Art Tallls and his Rhythm Rogues gave several musical selections, and entertained between Items on the program, A dance followed the Concert. The snow has almost disappeared around the Borden district leaving all the low places filled with water.

The livestock around this district Is looking better this Spring than usual. MOISTURE GOOD CANORA. A flock of geese seen flying southwest across here seemed to portend colder weather, for the district received a heavy snowfall Monday. The snow is welcomed, as it adds to the general moisture supply which is decidedly better than it has been at this time for a number of years. Kelvington Amateurs In Third Concert KELVINGTON.

The third amateur night, sponsored by St. Joseph's Church, drew a record crowd. Thirty-two entrants, and George Martin drew roars of laughter with his witty introductions. Prizes were won as follows: Adults, Fred Wagner and F. Shepherd; children, 1, Henri Lecorre and J.

Shepherd; 2, Jacqueline Brans- combe. Comic, A. Gunness. Pro ceeds after expenses were deducted amounted to more than $50, nlng shortly after retiring. Heart fealure was the4cause of Tils sudden death.

Mr. Montgomery had bought grain for 31 years, for the past 23 he was with the Canadian Consolidated Grain Co. He came to Davidson in 1931 from Girvin where he had operated an elevator for the six previous years. Throughout his entire life he was an ardent sports enthusiast; first as a baseball player of note, and latterly as one of the greatest fans In Davidson. He also supported baseball, curling and hockey.

Mr. Montgomery managed Davidson's July 1 baseball tournament for the past few years. He Is survived by his mother, Mrs. Margaret Montgomery living at ChurchbridRe, his widow and three children, John at Valley Centre, Gladys at Weyburn, and Doreen living at home; three brothers, Edward of Vesta, Minnesota; Ire of Falrbault, Minnesota, and James of Calder, Saskatchewan; two sisters, Mrs. Gjorge Hook of Llntlaw and Mrs.

Edward Paget of Church-bridge. JAMES HENRY BEGG RUTHILDA. Death claimed a pioneer of the Ruthllda district, James Henry Begg, on March 13, at his residence in Burnaby, B.C. He was in his 71st year. He is survived by his widow, four stepdaughters, MrsJ.

Brown and Mrs. E. Ferguson of Ruthllda, Mrs. J. H.

Hel-offs, Mrs. L. Laird, two stepsons, D. and W. D.

McLeod of Ruthllda. THOMAS J. STOKKK 9 J. Stokkc, well-known and highly respected resident of Venn district, died at his home Wednesday night following short illness. Born in Notway, ti years ago, Mr.

Stokke came to the United States when quite young and iuuk up innioaa contracting, travel- ling northwest as the country set tied. He had a grading contract with the old Grand Trunk Pacific through this district and home-steaded one mile west of Venn townsite, about 1905. Mr. Stokke, a member of the Lutheran Church, is survived by his widow, one daughter. Miss Siftne Stokke of the Royal Bank staff, Saskatoon and two sons, John, farming in Kilmory district and Palmer Stokke on the home farm.

Mrs. E. B. Miller, Watrous. Is a niece.

The funeral will be held Friday afternoon from the family home, service being conducted by the Rev. J. T. Dahle of Watrous, and burial at Venn cemetery. MRS BERT POTTS ASQUITH.

Citizens of Asquith and district were shocked by the sudden death last week-end of Kathleen Edith, wife of H. A. (Bert) Potts, farmer of Asquith dis trict. Mrs. Potts, 49, succumbed to a heavy cold within a few days of contracting it.

She leaves her hus band, and three daughters, Mrs. E. Lake of Asquith, Dorothy and Bertha at home. Born at Enfield, Lon don, England, Mra. Potts came from there to Asquith as a bride In 1913, where she has since resided.

About 150 attended the funeral service whicn wfta neia from tne home and conducted by the Rev. W. Banks. Burial took place In Asquith Ceme tery. Pallbearers were V.

Warren, H. R. McNab, W. Ellis. D.

McKay, W. G. Buchan and E. Cutts. 1 GRAVELS STREETS Canora Unemployed Work Out Relief During Winter; Total Cost $150 CANORA.

About 2,500 yards of gravel has been placed on Canora streets by means of a relief employment and tax paying program arranged by the Canora town council, which has been in operation for the past two months. Town relief recipients worked out their relief by loading and unloading trucks, and the truck owners were credited on their property taxes for the yardage hauled. The town supplied gas and oil, cash expenditures for the entire Job being limited to $150. The gravel has been laid for a distance of about one and one half miles, being all of Main Street, out to the hospital, and Third Avetne from the highway to Main Street. Administration of this project was under a special committee of the council, consisting of councillors Erlchsen, Witwickl and Shore, with Mayor Parker as chairman.

Chief of police J. A. Clark was the supervisor. The gravel was hauled from a pit on the property purchased for this purpose by the town last Fall. The pit is down at one end.

It is located two miles south of town by road, and when the heavy snowfall blocked the highway, a road was ploughed out across farmers' fields direct to town, a distance of slightly over one mile, The hospital road was kept open all Winter. Snow banks were 10 feet high In some places. The relief recipients worked out their relief at 30 cents per hour on this project and the allowance credited on taxes for the hauling was 30 cents per cubic yard. Social Crediters Entertain Friends EATONIA. A large crowd at tended the whist drive and dance held In Frank's Theatre on Friday night, sponsored by the Eatonla Social Credit Group.

Prizes were awarded to the following: Miss Doris Corcoran, Miss Katie Miller, Bill Wallis, A. O. Lloyd. A St. Patrick's tea, sponsored by the members of the Mission Band of the United Church, was held in the basement of the church on Sat urday afternoon, and was well attended.

The young folks realized the sum of $7.25. The huge banks of snow around town are fast disappearing and very little water is running off, practically all of it soaking Into the ground. Signs of Spring are seen all around gophers are reported being seen, and the horned larks are back again. MRS. ANN UNDERWOOD SALTCOATS.

The death of Mrs. Ann Underwood, pioneer resident of the Meadowvale district, five miles ndrthwest of Saltcoats, in her 87th year, occurred on Monday afternoon, March 14, after a brief Illness, at the home where she has resided for almost half a century. She came to Canada from Inverness In June, 1888. The family were among the earliest settlers in the Saltcoats district. Her husband predeceased her in 1899.

Mrs. Underwood was a lifelong Presbyterian and was a member of the Established Church of Scotland. Three sons and four daughters survive: John, at home, George of Meadow-vale and Kwart of Saltcoats; Mrs. R. U.

Blake of theGrahame dis trict, Mrs. W. B. Thompson of Cut Arm and Agnes and Lizzie at home. The funeral service, conducted by the Rev.

F. G. Purchase, was held at the home in Meadowvale at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Interment wag made In the family plot In Salt coats cemetery. Pallbearers were D.

Cameron, T. Larsen, J. Goodday, W. Williams, T. R.

MacNutt and J. M. Gibson. MRS. CLARA PEARL TURNER ELSTOW.

The funeral of Mrs. Clara Pearl Turner, 58, was held Tuesday afternoon from the United Church. It was conducted by the Kev. J. U.

O. Bompas. The pallbearers were Frank Young, Bert Morrell, James Rugg, Peter Stewart, Sherman and Arthur Vandcr-burg. Burial took place in the El-stow cemetery. PETER KALMAR MELVILLE.

A Melville district oldtlmer, Peter Kalmar, 85, who died Monday, was burled in the Rock Dell Roman Catholic cemetery on Wednesday, following a funeral service held In the adjoin ing church. Mr. Kalmar was born in Hungary In the town of Zenta In 1853. He married Magdeline Rac there In 1878 and in 1891 emigrated to the United States. The family moved to Alabama in 1895, but three years later they came to Canada tfycttle on a farm In the Plainvlew district northwest of Melville, and have farmed there for 40 years.

Mrs. Kalmar died two years ago, and surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Kardos, and four sons, John, Albert; Peter and Elek, all of this district. DR. A.

3. LEACH KEN ASTON. A memorial funeral service wag held on Monday In St Columba'g Anglican Church, conduced by the Rev. D. M.

Clea-by. The beautiful floral tributes and friends who filled the church to capacity, spoke of the esteem In which Dr. A. J. Leach, Kenaston'a local physician, wag held In thig community.

The pallbearers were Messrg. G. P. Hooper, J. Ewen, J.

A. Sandllands, C. E. Ebert, H. Packer.

Later, the body, accompanied by his wife and family, wag taken to Togo, for burial, at All Saints, the hallowed spot he loved so well. GORDON E. MONTGOMERY DAVIDSON. Gordon Everett Montgomery, aged 52 who had visited with friends during the afternoon, died suddenly Sunday eve- I mmm I OdI per, R. A.

McLeod, reported on handlings for the past year. E. Dickson was newly appointed to the di rectorate and R. S. Wllklns of Are-lee was elected delegate with Corrlgan, president, as alternate delegate.

Reorganization of the Junior grain club was effected on Saturday night. Flank Casey Is the new president, Leslie Corrlgan, secretary, and A. B. Machan, leader. Because of a favorable moisture situation the prospect of a crop Is much better than for several years.

On Thursday evening the teacher and pupils of Bellevant School entertained the people of the school district at the school. Games and contests In which all took part occupied most of the evening. HOSPITAL AID ROCKHAVEN. A bridge ana dance sponsored by the Anglican Ladles' Aid for the upkeep of the Cut Knife Municipal Hospital was held in the Rockhaven Town Hall. The prize winners were Mrs.

W. Hartman, Mrs. J. Gibson, Smith and A. Morrison.

The net proceeds amounted to $18.30. Orchestra Revives Twilight Concerts LLO DMINSTER. Making its first local appearance on the concert stage for over two years the Lloydmlnster Twilight Hour Orchestra under the direction of W. A. Halllwell played In the Albert Hall, Sunday evening, giving a program of Irish melodies in honor of St.

Patrick. F. Squires was tenor soloist with the orchestra. The Twlllnht Hour Orchestra laved at Blackfoot on Friday evening in the Community Hall before a large audience. Findlater Pupils Get Good Marks FINDLATER.

The pupils of Miss Jean MacKay, A.C.C.M. of Findlater, who tried "theoretical examinations conducted recently by the Toronto Conservatory of Music received the following standings: Grade III, Harmony, first clang honors, Ruby Hughes; honors Inga Luedt; grade II, theory, first class honors, Helen Jones. A reception was held at Edward's School on Friday evening honoring the newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Cameron.

Music for dancing was supplied by Leslie Clark Harvey Peel, H. Anfinson, O. Holland. E. Shoemaker, Mrs.

Edwards and Mrs. Fredericks. A short program of songs and readings was presented. W. Jones presided.

A lovely din ner set of dishes was presented to Mr. and Mrs. Cameron by their friends and neighbors. Hawarden Tennis Club Gives Play HAWARDEN. The three-act comedy-drama, "Eyea of Love" was presented In the hall by the Hawarden Tennis Club.

In spite of bad roads, quite a good crowd enjoyed the evening. A dance followed. The following composed the cast: Mrs. Marlon Chappell, E. A.

Wahn, Fred Wheeler, J. D. Snell, Lila Vosburg and Margaret Manderson. The Ladies' Aid of the United Church held a St Patrick's tea and sale on Saturday afternoon In the Roy Scouts' Hall. About $26 was taken in, The Boy Scouts entertained the Guides at a bean supper In their hall on Saturday evening.

SPRING SIGNS MEOTA. Geese, crows and gophers have been seen by a number around Meota. The first day of Spring was marked by a light fall of snow. Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises TKLIJS hAKfc, KIM PI WAY TO TREAT AM) RKMKVE AT HOMK If you have catarrh, catarrhal dew menu or head notaea cauued by catarrh, or If phlgm drops In your throat and has cauued catarrh of the stomach or bowels you will be glad to know that thesa ills-treMlng symptoms may entirely over-coma In mnny instances by the following treatment which you can easily prepara In your own home at little cost. Secure from your druggist I ounce of Parmlnt (Double Ftrength).

Take this home and add to It pint of hot water and a little granulated sugar; stir until dissolved. Take one tableapuon four times a day. An Improvement Is sometimes noted after tht first day's treatment. Breathing should become easy, while the dldtressing head noises, headaches, dullness, cloudy thinking, ate, should gradually disappear under the tonic action of the treatment. Loss of smelt, taste, defotlve hearing and vurtis dropping in the bark of your throat are other symptoms which suggest the presence oi catarrh and whifh amy often he overcome by thl efficacious treatment, It Is said that nearly ninety per pent of all ear are caused by catarrh end there must, therefore, be many people whoee hearing may be restored by this simple, harmless, home treatment.

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Muitu Any wrwrt lor BUY TUB IT FAirgi msm BALJENNIE. The last train brought three cars of feed. This mag gx cal.g for thig dl8trlct l. Eater arrived home Friday night from Saskatoon, where he has been taking an agricultural course at the university. The river at this point Is unsafe for travel.

Mr. M. Parkinson's horse broke through the ice when crossing. Mr, Parkinson was able to get it out. The snow is nearly gone around Baljennie.

Crows and bluebirds have arrived. LECTURE AT ALTICANE ALTICANE. Professor Frey of the University of Saskatchewan was In Altlcane Tuesday afternoon under the auspices of the Alticane Boys' Junior Grain Club. He addressed a large audience, mostly boys and young men. He spoke on the subject of "Agriculture Engineering." Curling Club Ends Season With Play SMEATON.

The grand wind-up of the activities of the Smeaton Curling Club was held on Thursday and Friday, in the Lewis Hall. Those taking the leading roles were Miss Thora Thomasson, Miss Olive Arnason, R. Perry, N. M. Swafficld, Miss Carlysle, S.

Blnnie, F. Hollett and L. P. Miller and the Misses Irene Miller, Lillian Yeo and Florence Yeo Children representing the School Civic League and Junior Red Cross sold candy both nights. The funds which amounted to $11.35, are to be used for sports equipment for the school.

A heavy rain, Interspersed by hail, came Sunday night and lasted about half an hour. The rain was followed during the night by a light snowfall. The roads are not yet open for cars. Norbury Residents Raise Benefit Money NORBURY. A social evening held at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Laflcur brought In $4 In contributions to the benefit fund being raised for a local resident who has been seriously ill with spinal trouble since 1935. The sick man returned recently from a long stay In a Prince Albert hospital. A social evening at Tinson School realized $6 to aid in painting and kalsomintng the, building. Landmark faith.

17 The house with its furnishings it a national memorial. 18 To decay. 20 Sea eagle. 21 Diminished. 26 Striped fabric.

27 Neuter pronoun. 28 Chest bone. 29 To raise. 30 Encountered. 31 Drunkard.

36 Ever. 38 Helper. 40 Nettle rash. 42 Male cat. 43 Writing tool.

44 Angry. 46 Jogging pace. 48 Powder ingredient. brother VERTICAL i Myself. 2 Eve socket.

3 Russian mountain. 4 Person of little account. 5 Transposed. 7 Exclamation. 49 Neap.

8 Stating again. 50 Previously. Back of neck. 52 Golf 10 Egg-shaped professional. figures.

54 Feather scarf, 11 Compass point 56 Afternoon. 15 Confession of 58 Mountain. Unemployed at Wynyard Seek Changed Policy to Get Aid Till April WYNYARD. A meeting of the unemployed wag held at the home ef E. R.

Hinds on Sunday afternoon attended by about IS men to dia-cuss the question of relief. At this meeting strong objection was taken to the Government's policy of stopping the grant In aid of relief at the end of the month of March. A resolution was passed at the meeting to be presented to the Town Council pointing out that If relief wag stopped at the end of this month these men would have no way of obtaining work at that time to support their families and call Ing upon the council to bring this matter to the attention of the Government. The relief committee of the council took it up with the provincial authorities some time ago. So far the council has not made public the answer received, although It is understood that the Government has replied.

The meeting of the unemployed discussed circulating a tion In the town asking that the relief grant be kept on during the month of April. Saltcoats Club Hears Lectures District Board of Trade were guests Hon day evening of the junior swine club of this district. Speakers out lined livestock and kindred prob lems facing Prairie farmers at this time. T. H.

MacLeod, extension department, University of Saskatchewan, discussed general livestock problems such as marketing, malnutrition and related diseases in drouth area animals, and the scientific remedies to be used in com bating these problems. George Murray, president of the Saskatchewan Beekeepers Associa tion, presented the story of honey production today In contrast to that practiced two and three thousand years ago. Grant MacDonald, swine club president, occupied the chair, Introducing the speakers. Speakers commended the Salt coats Agricultural Society In attempting a comeback this year with its annual Summer fair, and Mr. MacLeod had praise for the junior swine club for its work in the district.

W. L. Ramsay spoke on a variety of agricultural topics In a humorous vein. Ladies of swine club members served refreshments to the gathering. I Make Presentations To Three at Marsden MARSDEN.

The ladles of the town and district gathered at the home of Mrs. A. E. Edwards on Monday afternoon to honor Miss Nellie Hallett and Mius Isabelle Haigh who are leaving for Victoria where they will make their nome, Presentation of a travelling case was made to Miss Hallett by the group and a miscellaneous basket of eifts to Miss Haigh. A surprise party for Mrs.

Ma-honey was carried out on Monday night by the young women oi tne vlllaze to honor Mrs. Mahoney on her birthday. A present of a set of lingerie was given her. Plan for Control Of Hopper Menace MAIDSTONE. A meeting to discuss the grasshopper situation was held in the Maidstone Theatre on afternoon.

The speaker was L. C. Paul of Saskatoon, representative of the entomology branch of the Federal Department of Agriculture. The speaker dealt at length with this Important subject. He stressed the need for the proper use of the poisoned bait and the necessity of every farmer co-operating In the drive.

Mr. H. Ball, secretary-treasurer of the rural municipality of Eldon, told of some actual experiences he had had with hoppers. More Alfalfa to Be Grown in 1938 WEIRD ALE. A well attended alfalfa meeting was held In the High School Saturday.

The possi bility of getting a seed cleaning plant established here was consid ered. Arrangements lor an annual meeting were made to be held last week of April when new contracts are to be signed up. The meeting will be addressed by a director from White Fox. Considerable increase in acreage of alfalfa and crested heat grass is expected this Spring The Young Peoples Club put on a play entitled "Mr. Bobs" In the hall on Friday.

The cast were as follows: Mrs. V. Kenny, Sandy Woods, Ellis Bigelow, Violet Anderson, Mrs. Blackstock, Walter Gll-roy, Doris Marshall. The play was directed by Mr.

Blackcock. This was followed by a dance. Altogether It took In $36.00. The money went to pay up the debt oai the rink. THE In Spite of Snow Drifts Some Enthusiasts Have Begun Summer's Play SEMANS.

Fine weather continuing, Semans golf enthusiasts have been' trying out the course, although It still holds a few gnow- idrifts and mud On Tuesday evening a well at tended meeting of golfers met In the municipal hall with D. J. Kip- pan in the chair. Officers elected, for 1938 wee: Honorary president, G. Hummel, M.L.A.; president, D.

J. Bell; sec retary-treasurer, R. Kerr; com mittee, J. S. Adam, Dr.

G. S. Clancy, Dr. W. Clements, Mrs.

Clancy, J. D. Bell, J. McCallum and J. S.

Adam. School children will be allowed to play free from 4 to 8 every week day except holidays and Sundays, Improvements are to be made on the course this year. Meadow Lake Has Choral Program MEADOW LAKE. The choral society held a program in the Majestic Hall on Thursday which was contributed to by the Rev. Mr.

Parker, Mrs. McMannua, Mrs. Steeves, Archie Forest, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Woodman, Mrs.

Nelson, Mr. Underwood and Mrs. Nichols. A short play was also produced with the following in the cast: Mrs. Miller, Miss Hill, Mss Ripper, Bruce Mclnnls, and Gordon Moffat.

Mr. Underwood directed the play. The annual St. Patrick's tea was held in the hotel with a large crowd in attendance. Music Club Presents Interesting Items LANGHAM.

The Sharp Music Club held a St. Patrick's recital at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Selchen on Friday evening. The following contributed to an enjoyable musical evening: Alfred Rawluk, Lillian Selchen, Shiela O'Neil, Leonard Rawluk, Beatrice Thompson, Luel-la Gossen, Hazel Rhodes, Freda Krahn, Edith Tollerud, Bobby Simpson, Marjorie Shaw, Doris Woods, Jimmy Simpson, Doris Simpson, Verna Nykiforuk, Doris Elliott and Miss May Woodley as guest artist, Verna Epp, Dorothy Tollerud and Alfred Rawluk were awarded first prize with Bobby Simpson, Ethel Barrowclough and Douglas Woods getting second in a group contest.

Mrs. Bartley to Lead Homemakers MARGO. The Homemakers of the Margo district held their an nual meeting at the home of Mrs. James A. Cooper on Saturday after noon, with Mrs.

W. Clarke presid ing. Tne election of officers being the main business. Mrs. J.

W. Bartley was re-elected president; vice-president, Mrs. W. Clarke; sec retary, Jean Bartley; treasurer, Mrs. P.

Dalshaug. The Margo Junior Grain Club held a bridge and whist drive and dance in the Margo Hall on Friday. frizes went as follows: W. F. Jones, Doris Parkinson, Walter Redman, Mrs.

C. Johnson, R. C. Cooper, Ruth Jones, D. Raymond, Mrs.

Robbins. A cake was raffled off and I. J. Otterdohl held the lucky ticket. The sum of approximately $58 was taken in.

A shower wag held at the home of Mrs. T. Sutherland on Monday afternoon for Mrs. Clair Lewis (nee Mary Tomyn), bride of this month. Gifts were presented to the bride.

Hockey Club Holds Pleasing Program SPRUCE LAKE. Friday night's entertainment sponsored by the hockey club was well received by a large audience. Prizes were given as follows: Juniors, 1, Harold Hog-dal, aged 2, Deer Valley School; 3, Bobby Ellis; seniors, 1, school orchestra; 2, Fred Bowerman; 3, Ethel Cleetes. Roads have cleared of snow and automobiles are operating to St. Walburg.

Beechy Items BEECH Y. The St. Patrick's dance, sponsored by the curlers was held In Bcechy on March 17. There was a good crowd in attendance and about $.10 was made. This event concluded a veiy succesnful curling season, the Beechy Curling Club closing Its account for the year with a good Increase.

The Saskatoon Dairy Pool brought an Interesting picture show to Beechy last week. The show consisted of a six reel picture of i scenes of Canada from sea to sea; a two reel picture showing work done In the Dairy Pool in Saska toon and the surrounding districts; and a two reel comic. The weather has continued mild Light snow fell this morning but sopn disappeared when the un broke through the clouds. Roads! are in very bad first care came Into Beechy this week, but general traffic is still Impossible. OFFICERS KLECTED SPINNEY annual meeting of the Community Club was recently held In the Glenslde School.

A favorable financial report for the past year was read. Officere appointed as followg: President, H. Bergman; vice-president, T. Rosa; secretary-treasurer, Art Becker; board of directorg, Mrs. T.

Ross, Miss E. Mack, Miss Ellen Johnson, E. Fouhy. D. Ross and J.

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