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Star-Phoenix from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada • 16

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THE SASKATOON STAIMTICENIN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 3933 LIVE NEWS FROM THE PRAIRIES Councils Choose 1932 Committees Wedded Fifty Years EXCELLENT PLAY STAGED BY CAST Present Prizes To Curling Rink RADISSON. On Saturday evening the members of the ladies' curling club were entertained at the home of Mrs. W. H. Hicks.

A social time was enjoyed, During the evening Vice-president Mrs. Campbell presented to the winning rink the cups and saucers donuted by the president and vice-president as prizes for the first competition. The winning rink was: Skip, Mrs. W. H.

Hicks, Mrs. J. Whitehurst, Miss M. E. Thompson, Mrs.

T. Tap-ley. New rinks were drawn by the following skips: Mrs. R. Leslie, Mrs.

J. Powrie, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. W. H.

Hicks and Hilda M. Perks for the Boyd trophy draw, commenced on Tuesday. Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon for James Mills, 86, one of York-tons oldest citizens who passed uway at his home on Sunday morning. The deceased was born in Mera, England, and for a number of ye. rs taught in the Oak-road school in Leeds.

In 1870 he married Mary Emma Cox and in April, 1872, by his wife anl family he landed at Philadelphia. For eight years he lived in iowa but in 1900 moved to Canada and took up a homestead in the Willow Brook district and later moved to Yorkton. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, Mrs. Edith Wilkins and Miss Molly Mills, both of Yorkton, and four sons. Percy of Vancouver, Leonard of Long Beach, James of Willow-brook and Maurice of Winnipeg.

Funeral services were conducted by Rev. R. J. McDonald and held in the United church. Replenish Water Supply At Mennon MENNON.

Rain began at about 7 o'clock on the morning of January 11 and fell together with Intervals of soft snow until about 11 oclock the same morning. People turned their roof faucets to connect with soft water cisterns and quite a supply of water has been obtained not only from rainfall but from the melting of banks of snow on the roofs. No precedent is remembered when January weather replenished the soft water supply to such an extent and when actual rain fell over so long a period. Foam Lake Players Excel In Comedy Portrayal Staged By Legion Ladies FOAM LAKE. The town hall, Foam Lake, was the scene Saturday night of an entertaining play, staged under the aegis of the ladies auxiliary of the Canadian Legion here.

The play which was entitled, "Try it with Alice, was a three-act farce-comedy and every minute of the performance was full of fun which kept the audience in a roar of laughter. The management and stage setting waa taken care of by Mrs. Albert Henry, president of the local auxiliary, and reflected credit upon her ability at such work. The cast included H. J.

Booth, comedian; Mrs. Walshe, society lady; F. Saunderson, A. E. Moore, Mrs.

O. Rourke, Rev. C. J. Rhodes, A.

Pysden, E. Simonson, Miss Edith Pysden and Mrs. F. Saunderson, all of whom made a creditable showing. In addition to the play the audience waa treated to musical items, S.

E. Knobel rendering several selections on the piano, and A. Pysden giving two songs. There was a short humorous entre act sketch by Miss Pysden and Mr. Booth which aroused gales of laughter.

A dance was held after the play. Kelfield KELFIELD The ladies of town and country have formed a curling club. Already there are seven rinks with the following as skips: Mesdames Burke. R. Wei6e, H.

Hinchliff, Laurie, H. Lochled, J. Nicoll, W. McLure. The ladies bridge club met at the home of Mrs.

L. Butler. There were 4 tables, Mrs. B. Wagar winning highest score and Mrs.

Winfield the consolation. The hostess served lunch. The teenage girls group held their meeting at the home of Mrs. Jas. Kerr.

Miss Norma Weese conducted the meeting. The evening was spent in games and tne hostess served lunch. Miss Roane the leader, was in attendance. Their large farm home accommodated 75 relatives and friends on Saturday evening, many old anecdotes were revived and Mrs. Summach played the accompaniments to the old time songs while Miss Jdnnie Sum-mach played the guitar.

Songs were also contributed by Misses Junop and Summach. The happy couple standing under an arch of white bells and streamers, were presented with a purse of gold, the presentation being made by James Smith, to which Mrs. Mohr fittingly replied. A beautifully decorated brides cake, tile work of Mrs. Ralph Mohr, formed the central figure in a delightful buffet luncheon.

After midnight had struck, heralding the arrival of the tenth, Mrs. Mohr also also received congratulations upon her 71st birthday. On Saturday, January 9, the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mohr.

Senior, was scene of an outstanding event in the Asquith district when they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mr3. Mohr, who were among the earliest pioneers of the district, were married 50 yars ago in Hartenholm, Holstein, Germany, emigrating to Trenton, Nebraska, in 1887 and coming to Canada in 1903 homesteading on their present farm about 9 miles south of Asquith. They are the parents of eight children, seven of whom aie still living and who, with the exception of one son, Claus, of Pad-dockwood, and a daughter, Mrs.

John Lentfer, of Burr Oak, Kansas, were all present at the anniversary. They also have 11 grandchildren. Provincial Sport Annual Meetings A Cold Homemakers Will Banquet Members The Hanley Home makers Club met at the home of Mrs. J. A.

Nystuen and after the business routine the members en joyed a splendid program. Mrs. Duncan gave a paper on "Canadian Authors she referring back to the legends of the Indians also to the French Canadian poets. Mrs.J: A. Taylor then gave a fine review on the book "The Road Rack by Erich Maria Remarque.

The Misses G. Nysuen and M. Moore gave piano duet and little Dorothy Craw-foru a recitation. After repeating the clubwomen's creed and singing the National Anthem the hostess served lunch. SCHOOL DISTRICTS OPEN NEW SEASON W.

Cameron Re-elected Chairman At Davidson; Elstow Trustees Meet LENEY. The annual meeting of the Granville school No. 2947 was held Jan. 9, with a good attendance. Three trustees were nominated upon the acceptance of two resignations, given by I.

Oglestone and J. H. Robson. G. Hawitt, was appointed chairman for the meeting.

The following trustees were nominated: Walter Colbert, Percy Ross and James Hand. After the annual meeting adjourned the new board met and appointed J. Hand chairman and Mrs. Waiter Colbert secretary-treasurer. The fust meeting of the 1932 board of trustees of Davidson school district was held on Saturday night.

Trustees Black-more, Cameron, Rowe, Van Haer-lam, and Whitford, Dr. Hutchison, secretary-treasurer and Principal i Wheaton were present. W. F. Cameron was unanimously re-elected as chairman of the bourd, and welcomed the new members.

S. F. Rowe was appointed deputy chairman, Messrs. Cameron and White-ford, finance committee; Messrs. Blaekmore.

Whitford and Van Haerlem, buildings and grounds; Mr. Cameron, staff; Dr. F. S. T.

Hutchison, re-elected secretary-treasurer. It was decided to re-engage Alan 4v. Harrison as janitor and local attendance officer, but in view of present financial conditions it was considered necessary to reduce his former salary considerably. The board fixed the second Saturday of each month for future meetings until May, when, Principal Wheaton reported on the work of the school, and a report by Inspector Musick was also carefully considered. Osier OSLER.

Mrs. Katharina Bergen passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. N. N. Dyck, on Jan.

6. She was 85 years old and for the last six years resided in the Osier district. Funeral services were conducted in Osier church on January 9, by Rev. G. Lolwen.

Interment was made in the Eigenheim cemeteiy. On January 7 the members of the Osier women's sewing circle met at the home of Mrs. P. J. Driedger.

In spite of the cold weather about 15 ladies were present. For the purpose of purchasing new material a collection was taken, realizing $3.50. Lunch was served. The members of the sewing circle will again meet on February 4, at the home of Mrs. J.

P. Braun. The annual shareholders meeting of the Osier Rural Telephone Company was held in the Osier school house on January 9. It was well attended and two additional directors were elected to the board, P. Boldt and B.

G. Goertzen. Appointment of a president and secretary for the next year is to be at an early date. A Christian endeavor program was held in the Osier church on Sunday evening. Recitations and songs were contributed by the young people of the Osier district the enjoyment of all present.

MENNON: Rev. Voght, a visiting Menomte preacher, conducted services at the Dalmcny Brethren Church on Sunday and evening services will be held each evening during the present week with Mr. Voght aS chief speaker, lialmer.y Rural Telephone Company will hold its annual meeting at Dalmeny Brethern Church on Friday, January 15. Mennon school district will assemble in annual meeting on Saturday, January 16. Marion.

Richmond, and Edenbury school districts are also holding their annual meetings January 16. Forty Couples At Jnr. Hockey Dance SENLAC. The junior hockey teams first dance of the season was held in the town hall and waa one of the most successful dances for some time, over 40 couples crowded the floor to dance to mutiic supplied by the Harris orchestra donated free. Prior to the dance cards were played.

Lunch waa served after which dancing waa continued. The boys were enriched by over $26. Twenty jrirls and boys were guests of Miss Marrian and Alma Wells at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E.

Wells. In cards five tables were in use. Prize winners were Miss Evelyn Harris and W. Crawford. Contests were enjoyed, prizes going to Miss Iren Pavely and MitvS Marion Wells.

Lunch was served followed by dancing. Miss Kills and Miss Evelyn Har- ris supplied music. 17 FOR CLUB FIELDING. The pie social and dance held in the hail Friday evening in aid of the senior hockey club was well attended. The pro-ceeda after expenaee were paid amounted to $17.

J. Ryan auc-isnod off the pies. T. W. 1st W.

J. an A. the 1st J. L. S.

L. C. the 890 held M. I. 5th the Hall the SILVER WEDDING FOR PIONEER FOLK Mr.

and Mrs. G. C. Hultgreen Celebrate At Their Watrous Home; Receive Tea Set WATROUS. Mr.

and Mrs. O. O. Hultgreen, old time residents of Watrous, celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of their wedding recently, when their family were home for the happy occasion. During the day the children presented their parents with a set of eilver knives and folks and a bouquet of cut flowers.

The feature of this event occurred in the evening when some 60 friends of Mr. and Mrs. Hultgreen, many of pioneer days, gathered entirely by suiprise. A neatly worded address was read by L. C.

VVals-trom, and on behalf of the friends, a beautiful tea set was presented by Mrs. Norris Bjorndahl. The evening was spent in the singing of favorite songs, readings and guitar solos; a trio by Mrs. Norris Bjorndahl, Mrs. Roy Bjorndahl and Mrs.

Fowler; leading by Miss l-hyliss Haaland; guitar selection by Mr. Hegland; and songs by J. Karku-lewsky; folowed by a mock wedding, garments used by their parents 25 years ago. This latter item caused 'much merriment. Bench was served by the visiting ladies.

Choralists Give Raymore Program RAYMORE. Raymore is proud of having a choral society which periodically gives classical concerts. On Thursday evening a concert was given for the benefit of the Red Cross Society. The program Included anthems, ladies chorus, solos and a carol. Mr.

Stuart came from Punnichy to sing. It was his first appearance in Raymore and his singing was a treat. He was encored for both his songs and contributed two additional numbers. Mrs. Hunt conducted the choir.

She is an accomplished musician and it is owing to her that the society has had such a successful existence. ELSTOW COMPANY TO LOWER RENTAL Phone Subscribers Will Be Charged $5 Less; Show Deficit From Past Year ELSTOW The annual meeting of the local telephone company was held in the telephone building on. Saturday afternoon with President Lou Trimble in the chair. The financial report was given by Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. R.

P. Preston which showed a deficit, owing to the present financial condition in the district. It was decided to lower the rentals $5 less than the subscribers are now paying. The following officers were elected for the coming year: President, Lou Trimble; vice-president, Perry Brown; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. R.

P. directors, George Durnin, Wm. Morrell and Wm. Turner were re-' elected; auditor, R. S.

M. Christie. VISCOUNT. Returning to her home from town Mrs. Oscar Baeck was thrown from her cutter and received a painful Injury to her back which prevented her rising from where she had fallen.

The consolidated school van came along and the woman was removed to her home where she has been confined to her bed since. The Viscount consolidated school has re-opened with the same teaching staff, na'mely: Princinal. W. Crocker; assistant, Miss E. M.

McDaniel; Miss Margaret Brown, M'ss Annie Rpsher and Miss Mabel La Roche. Golden Hill school has also reopened. This school is the onlv three-roomed rural school In the district, teaching al giades up to grade 12. There are 68 pupils enrolled at present. Teachers are: Principal.

Miss Gertrude Oerloch; intermediate, Miss Margaret Guthrie; primary. Miss Isabel Sullivan. At presnt 17 pupils are in high school, five of whom are in grade 12. Y.P.S. MEETS Dundurn young people's society held a skating" party at tne rink on Jan.

9, followed by lunch served by the committee enlivened by Miss Rosella Olson. President John Collier took the chair for business. In the absence of the secretary Miss Vanderburgh, Miss Frances Jacoby read the minutes. It was decided to postpone arrangements for the proposed dance, and to hold a get-together social at an early date. Bladder Weakness Getting-Up- Nights Quickly Relieved! flea ant Heme Treatment Hark Fine: teed hr Drcltr Far Many tsars What a wonderful comfort it le flerp at night aod not get up once from rJedder Weakness and Irritation.

The daily- annoyance, rrstiees n.rht of misery, backaches and nervous Irritability that results from funtioual Bladder Troubles are wrecking the lives of thousands who might otherwise be tlte beet of health. To be at voue beet, you mut have peaceful, health-giving sleep and freedom from daily irritation that's why Hr. Southworths L'RATABS gits such wonderful satisfaction. formula and a-ed I Made from a by the Doctor for many year URa-TABS, now obtainable from your drug-flat for inexpensive home use, have brought fuielc help and comfort to many No matter what year age may be or how many medicines you have uted without success, if you want to forget you have a Biadder and enjoy the reet of peaceful, unbroken sleep, try URATAB3 today. Your druggist will refund the small cost If pou are not a ell pleased! to on O.

VISCOUNT: At the first 1932 meeting of the Viscount village council newly elected councillors T. J. Tal-lon and Chas. Marsden took oath of office. Councillor W.

E. Gray named the following: Gray, Tallon, to have charge of finance, public works and health, fire, light and Mack, auditor; Fred Wiley, electrician on same salary; Mike Klasges, town officer; Dr. P. Johns, M. H.

O. Miller pound keepers. At the R. M. of Viscount council meeting with Reeve Robert Hastie presiding all councillors were present Coun.Welsh is deputy Reeve; Dr.

P. Johns M. H. and Andrew Allen, secretary-treasurer on the same salary. Bridal Dance Is Largely Attended WILKIE DISTRICT.

Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Wasmuth held their wedding dance at Spy Ridge school. Lunch was served and a generous piece of wedding cake was given. Chocolates were presnted and cigars given to the men.

Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Wasmuth led the bridal waltz. A circle was formed around the bride and groom. The orchestra played "Hes A Jolly Good Fellow and everybody joined in singing.

The dance was well attended and the orchestra gave good music. posted, four points. A square draw is now WYNYARD. In an attempt to gain the Lewis Cup here on Saturday night two curling rinks from Leslie only failed by a single point in a two game contest. A.

Peterson, of Leslie, tied with a defending rink skipped by F. T. Cameron, Wynyard, 9-9, while his colleague, Joe Thorsteinson lost by a score of 10-9 to Jas. Young. A large number of spectators watched the piay.

BIGGAR. As Biggar has excellent hockey material, a league has been formed including only the towns young people. Four teams constitute the league, namely, Crescents St. Pauls, Ex-pros and Beavers with the following officers in charge: President, P. Buckingham; vice-president, Convery; secretary-treasurer, G.

Taylor; executive, J. Mooney, M. Brown, W. Picketts and V. Searle.

The teams are evenly matched and the hockey fans of Biggar will see some real hockey this Beason. The league opened Monday evening when the Crescents met the Beavers, the score being 1-4 In favor of the Crescenta, McIntosh scoring with assistance from J. Brown. STRANRAER. At a meeting of the ladies curling club the following officers were chosen: Presi dent, Mrs.

A. Boldrick; secretary, Mrs. J. D. Rymal.

Personnel of rinks: Mrs. Wright (skip), K. Noble, F. Elliott, M. J.

Eamon; Mrs. Boldrick '(skip), Mrs. B. Walker, Mrs. Calwell, H.

Everett; Mrs. Rymal (skip), J. Yeaman, P. Pugsley, Mrs. R.

Moore. INVERMAY The Loch' Sloy broom ball team came down and defeated the Invermay squad 3-2. Wednesday they expect to have five teams playing. The Invermay hockey team motored to Margo Saturday afternoon and had no trouble defeating that team 5-1. SENLAC: Twelve rinks are fighting is out for cash prizes at the local rink In a point competition Close and exciting games are in progress and large gatherings crowd the waiting room.

The first game for the Batey trophy a local double rink competition was staged between Dilon and Kirk. Defenders and Ellis and Cyr, challengers. Kirk had no trouble In trouncing Ellis and his gang by 15-5. Poor judgement by Cyr with his last two rocks lost him his game, Dillon winning out by 10-9. Evesham senior hockey team made their first appearance on the local ice this season on Saturday and was trounced by the local squad by 3-1.

Both goal keepers Saumers, of Evesham, and Tom Murrall turned in a good display of goal tending. HUGHENDEN, Alta. Two rinks of the Hardisty ladies curling club drove to Hughenden and played two rinks there. Hughenden won both games. Hardisty rinks were.

Miss Bretall (skip), Mrs. Parker, Miss Ellis and Miss Wood; Miss Hinshley (skip), Miss Brown, Mrs. Innes and Mrs. Cottrell. Hughenden players.

Mrs. Dixon (skip) Miss Lund, Miss Hutton and Mrs. Bell; Mrs. J. G.

Ormrod (skip) Mrs. Lawley, Mrs. Cookson and Mrs. Cochrane. The Hardisty hockev team played at Hughenden against the local team.

There was a good turnout of spectators and a fast game was played, the Hughenden boys winning 4-1. Nilrem hockey team played a Hughenden team on Saturday afternoon at the Hughenden rink. Iu spite of the heavy snow falling a fair game was played resulting in a win for Hughenden of 4-1. RADISSON. The Fielding high school boys' hockey team and the Radisson high school team played the first game of the season on the local ice Saturday afternoon.

The Radisson team won. Gate receipts were encouraging. PRONGUA At the annual meeting of the Prongua school district 1117, the board for 1932 waa elected as follows: Chairman, F. Heald re-elected; trustees, E. Nelson, P.

Mackley; attendance officer, P. Mackley; secretary-treasurer, A. C. Bloxham. Reports showed affairs of the school being run in an economical manner.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Boulton held their wedding dance in the Pron- nhall, a good crowd gathering pita blocked roads. Lunch was served during dancing.

Local pianists were assisted by A. Pritchard and F. Ellis of Battleford. Heavy snow has blocked all roads. Sleighing has replaced car driving.

Rala fell Monday with a fog. Colds are common because people are careless. Prompt use of Aspirin will always check a cold. Or relieve your cold at any stage. And Aspirin cant hurt you.

Take two tablets at the first indication of a cold, and that's usually the end of it. If every symptom hasn't disappeared in a few hours, repeat. Aspirin does not depress the heart. Take enough to give complete relief. And if your throat is sore, dissolve three tablets in water and gargle away all soreness.

In every package of Aspirin are proven directions for colds, headaches, sore throat, neuralgia, neuritis. Millions who used to suffer from these things have found winter comfort in Aspirin. At drug stores everywhere. president, Mrs. C.

W. Nelson; secretary-treasurer. Mrs. J. B.

Stephenson; assistant, Mrs. R. G. Calwell; corresponding secretary, Mrs. V.

W. Bradley; dish committee, Mrs. G. Campbell and Mrs. J.

D. Rymal; work, Mrs. Campbell (convenor), Mrs. Owen, Mrs. Earner, Mrs.

Holt, Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Bradley; flower, Mrs. C.

W. Nelson. Lunch was served by Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Arends.

INVERMAY MASONS INVERMAY The Invermay Masonic Officers for the year 1932 are: W.M., A. Evans; I.P.M., Gordon Telfer; S.W., G. D. McArthur; secretary and treasurer, A. E.

Bergstrom; chaplain, H. A. Loucks; S.D., G. A. Peterson; J.D., G.

M. Ferrie; S.S., R. R. Harrison; J.S., S. Culp; D.

of Harry Deacon; I J. D. M. Street; tyler, J. E.

Parkinson. Installation ceremonies were performed by W. Bros, and J. E. Parkinson.

CHINOOK MASONS CHINOOK, Alta. At the double Installation of officers of the Acadia Lodge, A. F. and A. M.

(Youngstown), and Crocus Lodge, (Chinook), the following officers for the Crocus Lodgs were installed: I.P.M., R. Morrison; W.M., W. S. Lee; S.W., H. Westphal; J.W., H.

O. Hille; treasurer, W. W. Is-bestt-n, S.W., J. W.

Shier; secretary, W. Lawience; tyler, J. Rennie. KENASTON W.M.S. KENASTON The first meeting of the year, held by the local W.M.S., was held at the Evangelical parsonage.

Mrs. E. Jarvis, president, occupied the chair ami Mrs. S. Willfong was secretary fn the absence of Mrs.

J. S. Gisby Reports were given, financial by the treasurer, Mrs. G. A.

Harris, showing a small balance, also a total proceeds during the paat eight months. A splendid secretary's report was handed in by Mrs. Gisby, also an Interesting report of the visiting committee was given by Mrs. Willfong. The annual election of officers will be held on January 20 at the home of Rev.

G. A. Beacroft. FINANCES SOUND AT WYNYARD TOWN RIGGAK L.O.E. BIGGAR.

At the regular monthly meeting of L. O. L. 2432, the lol-lowing otficera were installed by Past County Master Brother W. W.

Miller; W.M., A. E. Woodman; D.M., J. Rosington; chaplain, Kev. W.

Kirkbride; R.S., C. W. Wright; F.S., E. Hewsam; E. Adkins; marshal, W.

Reid; H. G. Powell; D.L., E. Nes-bet; committee, C. Neelson, H.

G. Wood. A. Wittam, D. Gabie; auditors, W.

Reid and R. Colbert. W. Miller, Rev. T.

W. Kirkbride, R. Frampton and Rev. F. A.

Clare gave interesting addresses. Mr. Frampton also entertained with several vocal numbers which with enjoyable lunch rounded out a pleasant evening. DUCK LAKE W.A. DUCK LAKE The annual meeting of All Saints Anglican Women's Auxiliary was held at the home of Mrs.

James Pozer. The report of the year was read by Mrs. W. Palmer, secretary, which was satisfactory. Officers elected for the following year are: Mrs.

Spriggs resigning as president, Mrs. J. Pozer, elected; Mrs. J. Price, vice-president; Mrs.

W. Palmer remains in the office of secretary for the following year. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mis. F. Campbell on January 20.

At the close of the meeting lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Miss V. Price. HAW ARDEN W.M.S. HAWARDDEN: The annual meeting of the W.M.S. was held at manse.

The officers elected for the year Thomas Bray, president W. J. Boyle, vice president; Mrs. Geo. Led-ingham, 2nd vice president; Mrs.

L. Griffin, Secretary; Mrs. I. G. Clarke, treasurer, organist, and Temperance Mrs.

G. Smith, Missionary monthly; Mrs. R. Associated Helpers and Christian Stewarship and finance. The reports showed a successful year.

HA WARDEN S.S. The United Sunday school held their annual meeting in the church basement with Rev. Bray presiding. Officers elected for the year axe: E. S.

Flagg, Chas. Ledingham, asst. supt. Angus Kelly, Wesley Bray, Evelyn Johnston, pianist; Jean Smith, Mrs. J.

Griffin, Cradle Roll Mrs. G. Clarke, temperance; Mrs. R. Haight, Missionary; Bruce Smith, Frank Silverthorn, librarians.

The teachers of the various classes were re-elected for the year. ASPIRIN (MADE IN CANADA TRADE.MARK REO.) KELFIELD An interesting hockey game was played on the local rink between the Kelfield and Ruthilda teams. While the visitors were heavier the locals were speedier. However Ruthilda won out by a 4-2 score. WALDHEIM The Waldheim seniors journeyed to Hepburn Saturday and beat that team by a score of 4-3 in an interesting game.

This is the second defeat for Hepburn by the locals this winter. Waldheim ha? won 3, lost 2 and drawn 1. THEODORE In a game played Saturday before a capacity house Theodore Tigers staved off the threat of the Crescents of York-ton, leaders in that city's league when the game ended In a tie of 1-1. In the six games played the Tigers have yet to be defeated. The scores to date in games played by the Tigers are as follows: Theodore vs.

Springaide, 2-2; Theodore vs. Buchanan, 3-2; Theodore vs. Springside, 5-1; Theodore vs. Foam Lake, 12-1; Theodore vs. Foam Lake, 6-4; Theodore vs.

Yorkton Crescents, 1-1. In the badminton tournament played here on Saturday, the following were the winners: Ladies singles, Mrs. A. D. Leslie defeated Miss L.

E. Fairn-bairn; mens singles, A.D. Leslie defeated John Jackson; ladies doubles, Miss O. Bergstrom and Miss L. E.

Fairnbalm were the winners. Mixed doubles, Miss W. Perris and A. D. Leslie defeated Mrs.

A. D. Leslie and John Jackson; mens doubles, A.D. Leslie and T.W. Marstln defeated Dr.

Patlle and John Jack-son. During the evening the contestants were entertained to a banquet, which had been provided by the ladies. W. B. Moore complimented the ladies on their achievement.

The C.N.R. recreation association held their annual bonspiel Saturday evening, when Garry Powers rink defeated Dalt Henderson in the final. The consolation prize was won by Gordon McNiven, who defeated Herb Pohlman. KENASTON: An unusually large crowd was present at Kenaston Rink on Saturday afternoon to wit-neas the second league game played on local Ice. This game followed a tie game in a two period overtime game at Hanley the previous night.

Gate receipts amounted to $15. Under the efficient eye of W. Soaper, Bladworth, as referee, fast and clean hockey was played with a few minor penalties, and Kenaston forcing the play and bombarding Hanleys goalie with a hail of shots. Bladworth won 4-1. A free lunch was served the players by Mesdames Bladford, Cul-nam and Siguardscm to which S.

H. Standen gave a hearty vote of thanks on behalf of the visitors. HANDEL The two stronger local teams, Imperials and Security Aces, met in the playoff the latter team proving superior blanking their opponents 3-0. The standing of the teams is as follows: Red and White, manager Thos. Jones, 3 points; Imperials, manager R.

W. Chapman, Security Aces, manager L. J. Tinot, 8. All players show great improvement over last year promising Borne good material for the senior team.

LUSELAND The Luseland midgets journeyed to Kerrobert Saturday to play hockey and lost with a score of 5 to 2. Two rinks skipped by G. Brown and H. Bentley, from Glenside, came down in another attempt to win the J. Fred Johnston trophy but were defeated by a majority of four polnta by Ha-warden rinks.

The hockey fans of the town and country have organized three local teams for the season with A. J. Elliott as manager. Jock and Allen Klllok and Eddie Baker are the three appointed captains. Eddie Bakers and Jack Klliok's teams played against each other, Killoks team winning by 11-8.

DUCK LAKE Ladies have organized two broomball teams for the following season with Miss OBrien and Misa Price as captains. At a recent game the reeuit was 1-0 In favor of Miss Price's team. Lineups: Melva Price, Mae Maartman, Marion Eedy, Mrs. Brabant, Mrs. Rhodes, Mrs.

Oleski, Margaret McCann. Miss OBri-n, Miss Loewen, Mrs. McCann, Mrs. Campbell. Miss Dubois, Helen Eedy, Mrs.

Fisher, Bernice Simp-sofc The game wae refereed by Leeile Price. The Wlngard boys visited Duck Lake and were defeated by a score of 10-5. Excellent combination play was exhibited by T. and Ferdinand Forester who scored 7 goals for Duck Lake during the game. BIGOAR.

The ladles curling club completed the president and vice-president's competition on Saturday, the president winning by WHEN ITS WINTER ON THE PRAJRIESrrSCOLFTIME ON THCC0AST LF You hear it on every side it the Empress Hotel, Victoria, for it is always golf -time on the coast. Come to Canadas Evergreen Playground, to the stately Empress Hotel. Motor, fish, swim, sail and golf, of course basking in the soft Pacific summer warmth. You will appreciate the quietly efficient Canadian Pacific service that anticipates every wish. And this, of all others, is THE winter to choose a Canadian resort for yo fer rest.

FOURTH ANNUAL Mid-winter Golf TOURNAMENT February 22 to 27. 1932 I 57.3 Percent Of Taxes Collected; $6,684 Spent In Belief During Year WYNYARD: The close of the fiscal year 1951 found the town of Wynyard in a sound financial position. During the year the town clerk. Thos Baker, collected In taxes $23,142.52 out of a total of $40, 374 93 collectable. This represents a percentage of 57.3.

Of the arears of taxes a total of $12,815.83, or 88 per cent were collected, while cur-l cat tax collections amounted to $14,484.33 out of $27,559.12 or 53 per cent. The chief item of expenditure waa the sum of 6,684.53 for relief. Of this amount two-thirds is refundable by the provincial and federal governments, he relief money was expended In the gravelling of streets, sidewalk improvement, road widening and the construction of water reservoirs for fire prevention purposes. In addition to these figures, $1,058.44 was spent in direct relief. A debenture payment of $1,207.73 was made on the fire hall building, he sum of $10,500 was paid over to the Wynyard school district.

During the year of 1931 the books of Wynyard S. D. No. 2499, showed a total business of $25,431.55. The chief Items of Income were $10,500 in taxes from the town of Wynyard, $1,819.92 in taxes from R.M.

Big Quill, in provincial government grants. Expenditure on teachers salaries was $12,210.40, caretaking, $1,192,80, debenture payment, $4,857 95. and stationery and supplies, $1,090.50. Fuel was an Item of expenditure or 993.70. Other small items were $300.00 on officials salaries, $160.65 on building account, $61.60 on insurance payments, and $268 45 on sundries.

While the full quota of taxes waa recsived from the town of Wynyard. payments chosen for 1932: President, Mrs. from the rural municipality form- Wright; 1st vice-president, Mrs. led only a small percentage of the R. Hollingsworth; 2nd vice- total collectable.

KENASTON L.O.B.A. KENASTON The officers of Helping Hand L.O.B.A. No. were installed at a meeting at the home of Mrs. 8.

Hewitt and are as follows. Mrs. S. Hewitt, W.M.; Mrs. E.

Falklng-ham, D.M.; Mrs. D. Morrison, Miss L. Mills, R.S.; Mrs. N.

Norris, F.S.; Mrs. M. Cockwell, Miss L. Isrolson and Miss Falkingham, Miss I. McIntyre, D.

of Mrs. M. Grocutt, "and O.G.; Mrs. T. Swenson, guard; Mrs.

L. Falkingham. 1st Mrs. E. Falkingham, 2nd Miss L.

Mills 3rd Mrs. A. Ron-ning, 4th Mrs. E. Thompson, C-; Miss L.

Isrolson, Miss 1. McIntyre, Miss M. Falkingham, auditors; Miss L. Mills, pianist. GUERNSEY AUXILIARY The ladies auxiliary of the United Church met at home of Mrs.

L. Hendrickson with 20 present. Mrs. Armitage was re-elected president; Mrs. E.

Grives succeeds Miss C. Morton as secre-tary-treaurer; Mrs. Bailev convenor of Home comforts, and Mrs. Wm. convenor of missionary committee.

The ladles are planning to stage a play. Mrs. L. Hendrickson served lunch assisted by Miss Morton. The literary society of the high school elected new officers under direction of H.

D. Garry, principal. They President Walter Schroedar; vice-president, Marjorie Hall; secretary. Olive Bray; executive council, Elsie Tendick, Rachell Katz, Beatrice Stackhouse; editor-in-chief, Elsie Tendick. TKSAKIESS KffE1.

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