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Star-Phoenix from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada • 13

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SASKATOON STAR-PIKENIX. TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1939. Girls Take Charge Of Church Service LIVE NEWS FROM THE PRAIRIES CONTINUE TESTS IN WEED (MROL i nniiiirrnir ins mra ri i I III 1 I II I 1 1 I I Stone Church Dedicated by At Deer Creek Bishop W. Burd HUMOROUS PLAY WELL PRESENTED held their meeting at the home of Mrs. Rothery and the clergy and lav delegates met In the church, the Rural Dean, the Rev.

E. V. Bird of Medstead presiding. The Bishop opened the meeting with prayer and after the reading and approval of the minutes considerable helpful discussion took place on various matters which will come up at the Synod in Prince Albert, the Fen sion Fund, the Church Boys' League, W.A. representation at Synod, and co-operation between the United and Anglican Churches.

Interesting accounts of the vast amount of work being done in the Loon Lake and Meadow Luke areas were given by the Revs. H. R. Deering and S. Jarvis, in which they depicted briefly something of the work they are doing in their 150 square miles of territory.

The next meeting of the Turtleford Deanery will take place Glaslyn. O.B.E. RECIPIENT SERVED OVERSEAS Hospital Matron at Nipawin Was Nurse With Canadian Army Medical Corps Luella Euphe-mia Denton, matron of the Lady Grey Hospital and formerly the Red Cross outpost here, who received the Order of tho British Empire in tho King's birthday honors, was born at Owen Hound, Ontario, of English and Scotch parentage. She has three brothers, one of whom, William, is provincial candidate for Arcadia, Alberta. She also has a sister in Vancouver.

Miss Denton trained as a nurse at the University of Michigan, served four years with the Canadian Army Medical Corps in England, Belgium and France and has the General Service, Victory, King's Jubilee and Royal Red Cross medals. After tho war she served with Red Cross in Saskatchewan, coming to Nipawin in 1927. Maidstone Forms Foresters Court MAIDSTONE. A successful organization of a new court of the Canadian Order of Foresters was conducted here at a meeting held in the Legion Hall. Brother J.

E. Dufoe provincial organizer of Saskatoon, assisted by the old members of Maidstone and Waseca, instituted Court Maidstone with a good list of new members. After Initiation oflicers were chosen and invested with the regalia of the order. Several addresses were enjoyed. The ladies' branch of the Canadian Legion here held a jubilee dinner in the Legion Hall on Saturday, which was successful socially and financially.

Major the Rev. Canon English gave an address. Land Work SIMPSON SIMPSON. Cool cloudy weather prevails in the Simpson district with threatening showers. Seeding is practically finished.

Tho wheat crop is four inches high and looking healthy, fodder crops are coming along at a fast rate. While nothing is suffering, a good shower of rain would be beneficial to crops in the district. ITINA ITUNA Local farmers were beginning to again ask for rain when early Saturday morning a light shower gradually Increased Into a steady rainfall, continuing until late Sunday night. The precipitation should be sufficient for at least two weeks. Only ten per cent of the local coarse grain crop remuins to bo seeded.

Form Executive CODRT SITTINGS LONGEST IN YEARS Judgment in Two Interesting Cases Reserved by Judge DeRoche at Kamsack KAMSACK. District Court sittings before His Honor Judge H. M. P. DeRoche of Melville concluded after noon Saturday.

Commencing Thursday morning and with two night sessions, the sittings was the longest in many years. The action of B. W. Hamelin and Sons against Metro Hancheroff for $800 damages for breeding of young purebred cattle by grade bulls was the centre of Interest and attracted stockmen, farmers and neighbors from the entire district. Another case of interest was the action of Wasil W.

Podovinikoff against Philip Antifaeff and his son for claiming the son killed a mare between Kamsack and Verigin with a car December 1, 1934. In neither case was Judgment delivered and counsel have to submit written arguments. The appeal from a decision in Justices Civil Court of Max Goldt against Charles Bennett, Bennett having won the original trial, was settled out of court, no costs to either side, B. M. Isman for the appellant Goldt and H.

M. Stewart for Bennett. Tran against Kocou-lek was adjourned until next court the plaintiff to pay costs of the day. H. M.

Stewart for plaintiff and B. M. Isman for defendant. Judgment was given for Mrs. Dora Critchen against Alex H.

Kazakoff for over $70 and costs on a note. The dispute note entered was no answer to the action. R. M. Isman for plaintiff and no one for defendant.

Mothers Guests Of Biggar Girls BIGGAR. Covers were laid for 26 at the prettily appointed tables for the mother and daughter banquet on Thursday evening in St. Paul's Hall, when the Anglican Girls' W.A. entertained their mothers. Miss E.

Reynolds presided over the program which followed the supper, proposing toasts to the "King and to "Our Mothers." Mrs. Ross King replied. In replying to the toast proposed by Miss Florence King, "Our Church," the Rev. T. W.

Klrkbride commended the young ladies on the Interest taken by their organization in the church work. A sketch by Miss Reynolds and Miss K. Brown and piano solo by Miss Florence King brought the evening to a close. Loverna LOVERNA. W.

J. Hughes, G. E. Knott and V. F.

Coulter were elected respectively president, vice-president and secretary-treasurer of the Sports Association, which has charge of Loverna's annual Dominion Day celebration. The sentiment of the meeting held Thursday evening was that the sports program should not be reduced on account of stringent times. Henry Bruntzen is suffering from Blight burns about the hands and face, received while lighting the morning fire. A coal oil explosion occurred. All the kitchen windows were broken and the curtain and table cloth burned.

Cold Spring weather, together with the good supply of moisture In the soil, is causing wheat to Bhow up remarkably heavy, even where less than usual was Bown. Too heavy, some farmers say, unless rainfall through the growing season is above the average. Livestock Show at Tullymet Success ITUNA. The biggest livestock ehow and sale ever to be held in this district was staged at the Tullymet school, ten miles south of Ituna, on Wednesday afternoon. Approximately BOO people from the Tullymet municipality, Balcarres, Ituna and neighboring villages attended.

The show was In charge of Mr. Brock, livestock representative from Saskatoon, who also delivered valuable lectures on the subjects of raising and judging livestock. The show was sponsored by the Tullymet Boys' and Girls' Calf Club and only calves and baby beef were exhibited. Twenty competed. The Tullymet Ladies' Curling Club realized over $90 from a refreshment booth held on the grounds.

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The C.G.IT. group took charge of the morning service at the Blucher United Church on Sunday. A good sized congrega tion attended despite the inclement weather. Mrs. W.

Postle led the service with the girls taking part. Nellie Dunster read the Scripture and Mrs. Dunster and Miss J. Stewart read stories. Miss belonged to the group a few years ago.

M-ss Jessie Ku.M and Ha and Merna Johnson gave speciul singing; Miss Joan Huvvtin led in prayer. A pageant entitled "The Guest Memorial" was put on by Shirley Hinitt, Verna and Hazel Johnson and Irene Hartnett and the Rev. J. C. Cinnamon presented the girls with 1934-35 seals of recognition.

The girls also presented a copy of Watt's painting of Sir Galahad to the church. Miss Jessie Rudd presided at the organ. TO SHOW RESULTS Effect of Spread Poison at Saltcoats Already Seen 1,400 Cans Distributed SALTCOATS. In a vigorous attempt to eradicate the gopher menace from the rural municipality of Saltcoats, 1,400 cans of gopher poison have so far been spread by farmers around Saltcoats this Spring, and the effect of the cam palgn is noticeable, farmers say. The Rural Council supplied 1.200 of the cans free of charge, while farmers have augmented their supply by purchasing the balance.

One can per quarter section is allowed each farmer. This is the third year the poison has been supplied gratis, although this Spring's campaign is by far the most Intensive as authorities stated the menace has been causing some alarm. Several farmers draw attention to the number of birds, including game birds, which perish Inadvertently through picking up poisoned grains used by the distribution. Crows die through eating the poisoned bodies, they affirm. Battleford BATTLEFORD.

An emergent meeting of the Royal Arch Masons was held In the Masonic Chambers on Thursday evening, when Ex. Comp. Brother D. M. Hill of Pennant, gave an interesting address on his trip through Turkey, Palestine and to the Pyramids.

Before the close of the meeting refreshments were served. On Friday afternoon a storytelling contest among the children of Grades 1 and 2 attracted many parents to Battleford School auditorium. Canon A. E. Grecnhalgh, Mrs.

Campbell Innes and Mrs. II. Norquay were judges and prizes werj awarded to the following: Grade 1: MHi-lun Cm-riirHll nml Leonard Meeker; Grade 2. Louise Gibbon and John Sutherland. Be- piny was staged by children of the same grades under the direction of Miss tlelene Burllnghnm.

The young people of the St. George's AY. PA. hiked to the island across from the river on Friday evening to enjoy a bonfire and welner roast. Zelmz ZELMA.

On Saturday iftrrrioon the Ladles' Aid held a silver tea in the office of A. Murray's garage, when they added $12.75 'to their treasury. The first of the Summer Sunday mornlnp services wns held at Zflina United Church on Sunday when the Rev T. G. Wi.Mams of Nipawin conducted the service.

Special music was rendered by the choir. A heavy rnln whii-h las'ed about four hours fell in the Zelma district on Saturday afiern.inn and evening, which is of great benefit to the growing crops, especially oats which in most cases have been put In disced stubble. CAN'T SLEEP IT'S YOUR NERVES Relief comet toon with ue of Dr. CHASE'S at? 45-DAY LIMIT IT 2 Farmers Keenly Interested in Melfort Experimental Farm Testing Plots rncr jh. tl.aiJHocietv nas arranged with the Hnd Dominion Depart- of Agriculture to have the experimental work of weed control carried on again this year under the supervision of Mr.

Godell. Farmers of this district are keenly interested in the results of this experimental work as the plota started last year were coming along excel-i lently when wiped out by the hall storm which swept that part of the district. The plots this year will be located on the east side of the Dominion Experimental Farm I about three miles south of Melfort. The Valley Shorthorn Cattle Breeders' Club intends holding its annual field day at the Dominion Experimental Farm, Melfort, on. June 15.

The occasion will give tho fanners of the district who are interested in breeding high class stuck, an opportunity to see and I learn of the excellent Shorthorn herd at the farm. The western representative of the Canadian Shorthorn Breeders' Association will be present as well as representatives of other clubs In the Province. Weirdale WEIRDALE. A concert and dance was held in Weirdale School on Friday evening. The feature of the evening was a number of read- tlonlst who came out from Prince Albert for the evening.

Her readings were interesting, well given and well received. Other numbers on the program were: Vocal duets by the Misses Peggy and Ruth t'ruickshanks, and by Miss Iva Scrivcn and Miss Enid Rowlett, and piano solos by Mr. Collum and Miss Carrie Tegart. There was a large audience. A meeting of the local C.C.F.

was held at the home of O. Marklund and was well attended. Two delegates, G. Marshall and W. Tegart were appointed to attend the C.C.F.

nominating convention in Prince Albert on June 13. Bush fires have been raging for tho last two weeks, with destructive results to several barns in the district. HOME TEAM LOSKS ARELEE. Arelee School soft-hull team lost by 21-7 to the visiting Raspberry Creek School seniors here. G.

D. O. Carr umpired a seven-innings game. Witnessed by Lawyer J. R.

DAWSON Mrs. J. R. Dawson, 568 Dundas Gait, tells In a legal statement made before a lawyer, how Frutt-a-tives broutfht her complete relief from constipation. Mrs.

Dawson says, "I was bothered with constipation for years. Then I started to take Iruit-a-tlves and they brought me complete relief. I have taken only I ruit-a-tives whenever here Is a suggestion of constipation or whenever I feel off colour. I find Frult-a-tives easy to take and so Senile in action that there is no discomfort attached to their use." Frult-a-tlves are the result of years of research by a famous Canadian Physician. Natural, yet scientifically prepared they contain extracts of apples, oranges, fids, prunes combined with certain herbs and medicinal Ingredients In such a way as to give unusual benefits.

Frult-a-tlves are positively not hablt-formlng. tpy of Mm. Ihiwiion'i complete sworn nratemcnt will hent on requflat. Write frrultatlvea Limited, Ottawa, Canada. FRUIT-A-TIVES Uc and 90c EVERYWHERE HD 1 OCT.

OCT. 31 LIMIT MRS. PIONEER COUPLE Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Hurdman Celebrated By Asquith District ASQUITH.

Hurdman Lodge, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Hurdman, was the scene of an event of wide local interest when many old friends and neighbors gathered to offer congratulations on the occasion of the golden wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs.

Hurdman, who number among the nist pioneers of the district. G. M. James was chairman for the evening and a short program was arranged consisting of community singing, duet by Mrs. W.

J. nice and Mrs. o. fcsurweu and a solo by Mrs. George Switzer.

The applause which followed an Instru mental number by Mrs. Hurdman, who is a leading musician in the district, proved her musical ability is as much appreciated now as in the former days. Congratulatory speeches were made by J. J. Turner, John MacSorley, W.

Lake, and Harry Koyce, and H. J. dewinton and F. Graves, recalled many reminiscences of the old days and their long acquaintance with Mr. and Mrs.

Hurdman, wishing them many more happy days in the district in which they are so highly respected and where their generous hospitality and kindliness, has become a tradition. Mrs. H. J. deWinton, life long friend of Mrs.

Hurdman, read the presentation address expressing the esteem in which they are held in the community and Mrs. Roger Stack made the presentation of a case of beautiful silverware while a bouquet of carnations and fern was profered to Mrs. Hurdman by Mrs. W. J.

McTavish. During the evening telephone congratulations were received from the Rev. T. W. Kirkbridc and Mrs.

Kirkbride of Biggar. The large wedding cake was cut by Mrs. George Switzer who was assisted in serving by the Misses Jessie Faichney, Helen and Edna McTavish. Mr. and Mrs.

Hurdman came here in 1904 from Mattawa, Ont, where Mr. Hurdman was previously en gaged in the lumber business. They I settled at wurdman LiOdge, lz miles northwest of Asquith, which soon became a land mark in the new country. Mr. Hurdman established a general store and post office at that point and in those days was compelled to travel 40 miles to Saskatoon for supplies and the mail, which was eagerly awaited by the new settlers who were fast coming into the district.

Since then a rural mail service has been established through the influence of Mr. Hurdman. Minister's Wife Injured in Fall ELSTOW. Mrs. Sangwine, wife of the Rev.

Walter Sangwine of El- stow, is suffering from a near concussion as the result of a fall. She was the victim of a dizzy spell when she fell down three steps of the manse here and struck her nose and forehead on the window sill. Doctor Bicum attended her and later she was taken to Saskatoon for X-ray examination. Mrs. Joe Camm, 7 miles north of the village, is slowly recovering from an accident when one of her legs was caught in a wedge when the barn door blew shut by a heavy wind.

MANY ENJOY PICTURE FLAXCOMBE. The moving picture "This Generation," sponsored by the local Wheat Pool committee, attracted a large number of children and grown-ups in the Community Hall Thursday evening. A well-attended dance followed. Star of HORIZONTAL 1 Winner of the North-South golf title. 12 Black haw.

13 Eagle's nest. 14 Greedy. 18 Jar. 17 Nostrils. 18 Step.

19 Consumer. 20 Onager. 21 Meadow. 22 Devoured. 23 Adroit.

28 30 Countenance. 31 Italian river. 32 Above. 33 Anxiety. 34 Cry for help.

35 Pistol. 37 Eye. 38 Rapture. 42 Before. 43 To chatter.

44 Animal. 46 Virginia willow. 49 Work. Answer to 61 Particle. 54 Christmas carol.

55 Excuse, 68 Net weight of container. B7 This was her first major victory as a 68 She the defending champion. VERTICAL 1 Measures of RElDlU IQiH ut nua EjkstlAWn nTDE a pis Pij AT I ret rav a A cIeQA AOAlB I 2 IP 8 5 JJE The new stone church at Deer Creek in the parish of Fort Pitt and the Rural Deanery of Turtle-ford was opened and dedicated on Thursday. This new edifice, the only one of its kind In the Diocese of Saskatchewan, is unique in beauty and architecture and has been built by voluntary labor with funds received from the Old Country, together with local donations. Holy Trinity Church stands on a gentle slope overlooking the beautiful valley of the Saskatchewan River and will remain a witness of pioneer faith and perse-verence.

The ancient ceremony of beating the bounds preceded the consecration service, the senior church warden, Alvin Moore, leading, followed by the Rt. Rev. W. Burd, Bishop of Saskatchewan; Archdeacon G. H.

Holmes, the incumbent; the Revs. G. It. V. Bolster, H.

R. Deering of Loon Lake; J. L. Kail of Spruce Lake, T. Mitchell of Turtleford, S.

Jarvls of Meadow Lake, and the deanery delegates and the various congregations of the parish of Fort Pitt. The Ven. Archdeacon G. H. Holmes was the fireacher.

He paid tribute to the oyalty and perseverence of the congregation at Deer Creek. Immediately after the consecration service holy communion was celebrated, the Bishop administering to to the clergy, and the Archdeacon and the Rev. O. R. V.

Bolster to the congregation. About 100 persons communicated. After a picnic lunch served in a nearby field, the Deanery W.A. School Staffs at Watrous Engaged WATROUS. At a regular meeting of Watrous School Board, held Thursday night, the following staff was engaged for the coming term: High School, Alan McCallum, B.A., B.Sc, principal; W.

C. Wilson, B.A., and Alias E. Eley, B.A. Public School, J. W.

McKinnon, grades 7-8; Miss H. B. Robins, grade 6 and part of Miss Elvira Koehler, grade Richard Mungen, grades 3-4; Miss Freda Beavis, grades 2-3; Miss Blanche Aitchison, grade one. Harris HARRIS. Forty mothers and daughters gathered at the United Church, Harris on May 28 to attend the annual initiation service of the Sunbeams group of the C.U.l.T.

when eight girls joined the group. Mrs. O. Sugden, for 12 years group leader, Conducted the ceremony, Audrey Trapp was accompanist. Each mother spoke briefly at the close of the service.

Harris observed the first Wednesday half holiday of the season on May 29, when all places of business closed at 12.30 noon. Harris Orange Hall was packed to the doors Wednesday evening, when the three-act comedy "What's the Difference?" was staged in aid of the Jubilee Cancer Fund by the Dellsle Canadian Legion. The Delisle orchestra was. enjoyed by the audience. The cast and orchestra were entertained after the play.

Receipts tptalled $35.15. The continued fine weather is appreciated by local farmers, wheat is practically all sown and warm weather is bringing on the plants. Gardens are looking well but are slow. DALMENY FIELD DAY DALMENY. The annual field day held by Dalmeny School on Friday proved highly competitive with most of the pupils entering sprints, hurdles and jumps.

Prizes were awarded to the winners. Lunch was Berved free by the ladies of the town. Later, Dalmeny played and won Boftball games against Willow Lake and Neuhoffnung School. the Links Previous Puzzle won the title. 15 Apportioned, 22 Beer.

24 Far away. 25 Part of a feather. 26 Frozen water. 27 Opposite of won. 28 Gigantic 29 Armadillo.

31 Pertaining to. mall service. 33 Contending. 34 Pure real number. 36 Named.

38 Exclamation. 39 Clay house. 40 Fine line of a letter. 41 You. 43 Young cow.

45 Chestnut. 47 Also. 48 Snaky fish. t.0 To offer. 62 To make a lace.

cloth. 2 Shoe bottom. 3 Drop of eye fluid. 4 Woolly. Rental contract, 6 Sins.

7 Falsehood. 8 Bronie. 9 Tree fluid. 10 Egg-shaped. 11 Fastidious.

12 This Is the first time the 53 Native metal. Doctor DR. J. K. NIXON A recent graduate in medicine of McGill University, is a son of Mrs.

M. G. Nixon of North Battle-ford. He was educated In the public school and collegiate at Battleford, and took four years of his medical course at the University of Alberta. Mrs.

Nixon is well known in Battleford where for over 20 years she was matron of the hospital there. Mrs. S. E. Palmer of North Battleford is a sister.

KEUIHER BOASTS 73 FOX RANCHES Season Reported With Litters of Six and Nine; Population Growing KELLIHER. Black fox ranches, of which there are now 73 in the district, report a more than fair average increase, many litters of six pups and at least two of nine having been noted. Since the beginning of 1925 the fox population has grown to 650 adult females. They have produced 2.080 pups this Spring. In addition there are 350 adult dog foxes.

About 40 Wheat Pool committeemen from the Hubbard, Ituna, Jasmin, Kelliher, Leross and Lestock districts convened here May 30 with Adam Alexander presiding. Director Dufferin Young of Cymric addressed the convention, giving a report of the semi-annual meeting or tne directors or tne Saskatchewan Pool Elevators. Matters pertaining to policy were discussed ana resolutions voted upon. speakers included D. Cragg of Punnlchy, P.

B. Thompson of Bulyea, E. R. Putnam of Regina ana ueorge noss or isokomis. Sports PLAY OMPETITION BIGGAR.

The first golf competition of the season took place on Wednesday afternoon when members of the Men's Club were the guests of the Ladies' Club at a two-ball foursome. Mrs. M. Brown and R. T.

Briggs tied with Mrs. L. G. Armstrong and James Fleming, the former winning the two extra holes. Mrs.

W. E. Nalsh and E. Reynolds also won prizes. Lunch was served in the clubhouse.

WOMEN GOLFERS MEET WATROUS. A meeting of the ladies' section of Manitou Beach Golf Club was held Friday evening at the home of the past president, Mrs. L. B. Rands, Watrous.

The election of officers for the ensuing year follows: President, Mrs. E. B. Miller; vice-president, Mrs. W.

R. Francis; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. E. S. Rippingale; tournament committee, Mrs.

Barker, Mrs. Ansell, Miss Lang, Mrs. Hewlett; social committee, Mrs. Bond, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs.

G. Agar. It was decided to play every Wednesday for a club pin, the player winning the pin the greatest number of times during the season to be awarded a small trophy cup. BIG DAY FOK YOUNGSTERS SIMPSON. The Indies' Aid of St.

John's United Church held a sports' day at the Bchool grounds in Simpson on Friday afternoon. The program started with races of all descriptions for the entertainment of the youngsters, followed with a girls' aoftball game between Imperial and Simpson, Imperial taking the long end of the score. Refreshments were followed by a men's baseball game between Imperial and Simpson teams. Simpson won out after a hard fought game. Due to Inclement weather the gathering retired to the basement of the church where an excellent program of Indian music, recitations and pageant was presented by the pupils of the school.

The proceeds amounted to $50. The Village Council gladdened the hearts of the youngsters In erecting swings and teeters on the vacant land adjoining the C.P.R. right-of-way. The youngsters are showing their appreciation by keeping things in motion moBt of the day, PENNANT TO CRAIGLANDS MANTARIO. On Friday seven schools assembled at Mantario-Eyre Park and took part in the field day, sponsored by Mantarlo School District.

The schools participating were: Eyre, Craiglands. Ross Molr, Ranchview, Lloyd George, Glen Almond and Mantarlo. Craiglands School won the highest percentage of points and was awarded the pennant. Fiddlers Contest Staged by Curlers LEROY. A good attendance with net proceeds of $30 marked the annual Leroy Curlers' function held Friday which included an old-time dance and a fiddlers' contest.

Six set were entered Including that of a juvenile ehow group. Winning group were: First, Ed Olson; second, W. Btewart; third, H. McDonald; callers' class, first H. Wilson; second, C.

ProwaUke: step danolng, first to L. Pagulon of the Canadian iuvenlle acrobatic show; second, 'eters of Leroy; waltz prlie, J. Wilson and Mrs. W. Foster.

Judges were R. Theon, R. Hunter and Ed Palm. I Large Audience Enjoys Fine Program at Asquith Hall; Edith Cooke Sings ASQUITH. "Squaring It With the Bosh," a one-act play, followed by a variety concert, drew a large crowd on Friday evening, when It was presented in Memorial Hall by the Ladles' Aid of the United Church.

The play contained plenty of humorous situations and was well acted by a cast of Miss Mary Dingwall, Hilton Laventure, Miss Luella Butt, Mrs. A. Buck and Murray Watson. The conceit consisted of a piano duet by Mlssea Loiaine Walker and Mabel Millar, solos by H. Bruce Baldwin and Mrs.

G. R. Wlttlck of Saskatoon, guitar duet by Ernia McDonald and Hillon Laventure, and a piano solo by Miss Verla Forsyth. Miss L. Butt and Miss Verla Forsyth were accompanists.

The concert closed on a happy note when Miss Edith Cooke, local soloist, sang the numbers she sang at the recent musical festival In which she carried off the honors for Uie Province in Class Mezzo Soprano for the second successive year. Following her performance Miss Cooke was presented with a bouquet of gladiola and fern, as a token of recognition of her success from her home town. Little Ruth McDonald made the presentation. Neilburg of the Lloydminster Inspectorate and their friends will picnic at Manitou Lake Beach, 4 miles south of Neilburg, on Saturday afternoon. This is under the auspices of the Lloydminster local S.T.A.

group. In the evening the management of the beach will arrange a dance in the up-to-date dance pavilion. A stampede with all the trimmings will be held here on Wednesday, June 19. Last year's was one of the greatest drawing cards of any event ever run here, and this season's lineup gives promise of even better results. Thursday afternoon this hamlet was minus its male population when practically every man answered a tire call to the home of Douglas Graham, where a granary had caught fire in the yard and threatened the other buildings.

With about 100 men on the job the danger was averted. The grain and bin were spoiled. On June 17 the hamlet will go to the poll to decide the beer Issue. Contrary to expectations the vote is limited to the hamlet, none of the territory It serves having a say in the question. Gift Showers for awsl Ar A ex IVlIlUerSiey rlUr KTNPERSLEY.

Last week was showery here but doubly so for Miss Gwen Woodward of the Bank of Commerce staff, popular bride-to-be. A special meeting of St. Marys W.A. was held at tho home of Mrs. Aitken when a miscellaneous shower was tendered Miss Woodward who has been a faithful member of St.

Mary's Church, a Sunday School teacher and a willing worker in all good causes about town. Another shower was later given Miss Woodward at the parish hall when Mrs. Ingham, Miss Doris Sealy, Miss Grundy and Mies Betty Brice were the hostesses to over 40 guests. Miss Woodward received many useful gifts. Concert Orchestra Plays at Radisson Radisson Concert Orchestra under the direction of Royce.

F. Fulcher was heard In recital Friday evening. Thu orchestra, consisting of 11 pieces, presented selections of a high standard. Other performers on the program were Miss L. Butt, violin pupils of Mr.

Fulcher, and piano pupils of Mervyn Snyder. J. Whlle-huret, acting as chairman, said he considered it a privilege for the town lo be benefited by such musl- cal talent as was shown throughout he evening. The Board of Sessions ami the young people of Zlon United Church conducted the service Sunday evening in the absence of the Reverend Mr. Smith to conference.

Musical selections were given by Lama Cookman, Royce Fulcher, Marjoric Currie and Valerie Ferguson. W. J. Drimtnic gave the address. Ten Tons of Rough Feed Lost in Fire BEECHY.

Fire of unknown origin started in the baled straw which the municipality of Victory No. 226 had shipped In for farmers who had no rough feed for their stock. Most of the straw had been distributed during the Winter and what was left was destroyed. As the straw, about 10 tons, was mostly spoiled and damp from the rains this Spring, there was not much danger for nearby houses and the fire brigade was not called out. You feel the "pep" coming into your system a few days after taking: Fellows' Syrup, which contains the "Vital Fellows' creates strength by helping to stimulate the circulation, by aiding in enriching the blood, and by revitalizing the nerves.

Take Fellows' for a month or two and surprise yourself and others with your new energy and brightness. hs CQMfOUHO Of PO OlfHlTM ili.iniLluiu:i.inwiuiH:r ir i LPDA U. NlTQ A I Of Schools BodytJ A UU it. ERICH flRflP LUDENDQRfF OpS wITy MspL BE3jJMjP BQaTl AfePAA NlA TTT jpN KANDAHAR. At meeting held in the Kandahar School on Friday evening, an executive for the United I Schools Association was formed 1 and arrangements for the school picnic on June 7 were made.

Members of the executive me: A. Thor-finnson, president; O. Guniiliiug-i son, vice-president E. Auchstaet-I ter. secretary-treasurer.

The schools which have joined this association are Kandahar, Levant and Mountain. The Kandahar Augustine Ladies' Aid met Fliduy at the home of their president, Mrs. Sveln Indtlda-son when it was decided to hold a dinner for the delegates attending the Pool convention to be held hero on Thursday, June 6. SMILEY. At the weekly meet ing of the local company of Girl ijuiaes It was decided to get in touch with Mrs.

Elmer Petersen of Hcmaruka with a view to members Joining the camp organized by the Anglican Church, which will be held in July at Clark's Lake, near Monitor. On Thursday afternoon a silver tea, organized by the local W.M.S members, was held at the home of Mrs. Moshler. There was a good attendance and about was realized. With a few threatening showers on Friday afternoon, rain continued to fall here throughout the night, refreshing pasture lands and crops.

Heavier rafns are report e.d In some of the surrounding districts. OPEN BOTTLE NSAFE ITUNA. Even at 3 o'clock In the morning tt lsn safe to travel through the street of Ituna with an open bottle of wine In an auto. So John Belivitch Jeweler and photographer of the village of Kelliher, learned when he was apprehended on Ituna main street by Constable M. Medlyn of the Ituna R.C.M.

Police Friday. He waj fined JM and costs of $4.25, Smiley $65-40 $S3-7 Iteturn feres from SASKATOON Tickets on sals dally until September 30th. All Rail or Lake and Rail optional. Day Oct. 31 I "SM.IO l.ntl ij I00.2II SMU5 To MONTREAL SAINT JOHN' HALIFAX CHAKLOTTLTOWN Proportionately low fares to other Eastern points 45 i a.

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