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Star-Phoenix from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada • 17

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SASKATOON STAIl-PITCEXLT. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1935. I tured guest artists on the Rudy NEWS FROM THE PRAIRIES 2 00 and Bob." 2. 13 Rhythm Ramblers. 3.30 Via Perklna.

8 4D Conaumer Time. 8.00 Al Pearce and Rig Gtof 4. 15 Beaaley Sololat. 8 30 Rhythmic Serenade. 4.00 Hotel Aator Orch.

4.16 Organ Rhapsody. 4.30 Preas Radio Neva. 4 45 Utile Orphan Annla. 8 00 Phil Cook Show Shop. 8.15 Kb and Zeb.

6 30-Harry Turner and Orrh. 1 8 40 Talk by N.D. Leglalator. 8 00 Mary Wood. VlonnHt.

6 Thuraday Muale Club. 6.30 -Studio. 8.44 Mehua Conatmtory Twa flu Team. 7.00 Art Kaaeell and Oreh, 7.30 fred Waring. 8.30 Tha Paoia mat Kerresb.es os Us Air.

Six Papers Read To Homemakers Elfros Competitors REVENGE COSTLY TO ITUNA FARMER MELVILLE JOBLESS CONTINUE STRIKE Want Food Grant Increased Before Going to Work For Town MELVILLE. The battle between the striking jobless of the town and tlie Town Council went a step further at a mass meeting held in 7 tho Town Hall on Tuesday, ad- dressed by P. Mlkkslsou and Mc-Manua, president and member of the action committee of the Saskatchewan Unemployed Association respectively, when a statement was made from the platform that the unemployed would go to work if the council would grant an Increased food allowance of $3.50 per month per family, instead of their ji offer of The council at Monday's meeting had made this offer, and "thrown ill! It lh)v Shown above are members of the Elfros Dramatic Club who received honorable mention from Malcolm Morley, adjudicator in the Saskatchewan Dram Festival in Rcgina, with their presentation of "Campbell of Kilmlior." They are, reading from left to right, W. Robertson, Margaret Aird, Francis W. Chilton, Guy Jackson, Nellie Woodin and Stanley Kristjanson.

Ice Carnival down the gauntlet" by stating definitely that no relief would be issued without work being done for it. This was classed as forced labor at the meeting Tuesday, and Mr. McManus said the council's slogan of "work before you eat" was to be about faced to "cat before you work," so far as the jobless were concerned. The speakers also condemned the action of the two C.C.F. councillors L.

Martin and W. T. Bailey, in supporting the rest of the council to make their slogan effective, though the whole council on the previous evening were unanimous in stating thny had perhaps gone II past the limit of their resources in offering the and the unemployed were "bucking" the council instead of co-operating. YOUTHS INJURED llN HOCKEY CLASH Vance rietschmann variety program, at 6 o'clock this evening over the NBC nationwide networks, "The Feast of the Jest" by Sam Bcnelli will provide the dramatic material for Rathbone's Variety I prugram appearance. Mr.

Rath- bone has been currently appearing in the lead role opposite Katharine Cornell In "Romeo and Juliet" and i leaves shortly for Hollywood to play opposite Greta Garbo In the forthcoming film, "Anna Karen-Ina." The Yale Giee Club under the direction of Marshall Bartholomew will sing a group of their favorite selections. This organization is one of the oldest and best known under-; graduate singing groups in this country. Tom Howard will again shuffle i up to tho Vallre microphone with I his straight man, George Sheldon. and "turn on" another of their I heated argument. Howard's serious comedy style has caught the fancy of Vallee listeners and nia return engagements in recent weeks have been bh result of their requests for the gaunt, bespectacled comedian.

The Six Spirits of Rhythm, a sextette with an unusual harmony knack will also be heard on this Variety program. CANADIAN RADIO COMMISSION ThuniU), Krtrunry 6.00 "Protecting rnnftda from Uanficrous Inifcti," tmm Ottawa. tt.M-Curtain Calli, Irum Wlndifir. 6.30 ---Chamber Mule. from Toronto.

7.S "Urolith In fhr Canadian I'mtflrft'' I ntimity l-tH-lurr by Dean A. M. ftltaw, I nlvertlly of haakau-hanaa, from PMftkittoon. 7.15 Address under auspices league of Natlona Society tu Canada, from Ottawa. 7.

30 Munic Msgic. from f'hicaao. 8 O'J- Melodic struma, from Toronlo. 8 30 Hilly Dlkaelt and his Royal York Hotel Oi-clierlra, from Toronto. S.5-canndian Pre Newa Bulletin and ttonunion Mrtnorolcstcal Bureau Weather Forecaul, from Toronto.

9.00 Pacific Nocturne, irom Vancouver. H.30 Bridget and Pat. from Wuuilpeg- tt.45Thre (Jultara, from Prince Albert. 10 under the sun, from Winnipeg. Friday, March I BOO- St.

David's Boclety Annual Celebration, from Winnipeg. 7 00- Ilia liacellency the Karl ol Pesa-borough, ilovernor-fleneral of Canada, apeaklng on behalf nf tha King George Stiver Jubilee Cancer (uud of Canada, from Ottawa. 7 SO -l'p-lo-lhe-Mlnute, from Toronto. p. 00- l.e Chanson de Parte, from Montreal.

SUO-The Halluclnationa of Gentleman Jim. from Winnipeg. g.i'S Canadian Preas Newa Bulletin and Dominion Meteorological Bureau Weather Foreiaal, from Toronto. 00- Melody- Major and Minor, from VS moiprs. The Fuebye, from Winnipeg.

Friday Night, from Calgary. USUI- 10.30-Woodhotne and HawKina In Nitwit court, from caleary, 10.45-- Ithupaodie in Khylhm, from Calgary. Horace I whose orchestra llua bluzed a musical trail of glory front the University of California lo Monte Carlo, begins a twice-weekly program over CBS aboard Captain Dobbsy's "Ship of Joy." The program, which started last Tuesday will be heard each Tuesday and Thursday evening at 8.30. Horace lieldt ktFYR Thuriday, February it 00 Phil Cook's Notebook. S.30 Olieeno.

7.00 Mteaklaet Cluh. S.OO Preae Hadlo Newj. S.Ob Johnny Marvin, Tenor. S.ia Clara, Lu and hui. 8.30 Orgku Prugiam.

6.4.1 Weather. uO-Bluulu. 1 luny Wore. s.so N.D. kiaie federation ot Womea'i Cluba.

KKVR Bulletin Board. 10 uu-Markets and World Bookman. 10. IS Merry Mara. 10.

National farm and Home Hour. Sauerkraut. 12 00 NIK! Muale Uuild. 12.40 Kaim leehea. 1 oo Caatlea uf nomaace.

1.16 Studio, 1.30 Hennett Slaleil. 1 4, Hhvthm Club 2.0U Hetty and S.lo txieoihy Page. 2 30-Ma Perkins. 2 4B Procter and namtite. 00 Nat Congrei Paieutt Teacheia.

3.30-hiiHr and Hunny. 3 4 Willi Biynnl and Ilia Orcn, 4.00 Annrlo and Oreo. 4. t'V- Amerlcan Vocational All's. 4 30- Pima lladlo Newa.

4 4.S-- I.ittia orphan Annie. OO -College Pinainm. 6. IS "Kb and Z.eb." ft. 10 Harry Turner and (irch.

ftd 1m by Ni), Legialator, 0 oo-Kudy Vallua. 7. oo -show Boat, 8 ou-Paul lineman. Friday. March I 00 Vorntng lievntloiie, 6.1,'p -William Alerder, uig.niUl.

S.3I1 cheerio. 7 00 HiewkfHat Cluh S.OO Prra JUdlo Nee. 8 o.l-Johnny M.irvin, Tenor. 6 10-Cln und Km. a 30 jikmji Program, a Weather.

9.00- Hour. 10.00 Marlteta and World BookUiaa. 10 1.1Joephine tiibson. 10.30 National Sarin and lloma Hour. 11 -Words and Muelc, 12 00 -Magic of Speech.

Oran HhapKooy. 134ft -rami a'laaliea. 12 M-Marketa. 1.00 -Oriental i lantern Orch. 1 tr.

-studio 1.30 1' s. Marine Band. Any inaccuracies In these programs ore the result of last-mln-ut changes mode by the broadcasting companies. Stations by Kilocycles: CFQC K40 KKI M0 Kil 330 liOA 830 Kl'O 00 kSI, 1IHII BUM 770 WCCO 811) K.N' II J0 WIW 7110 WMAQ 070 WHO 1000 TONY WONS known to radio fans the country over as the friendly phllobopher of the House by. the Side of the Road, Tony Wons Is one of the must popular artists of his kind.

The Canadian Radio Commission's new Windsor studios will furnish the first of a series of weekly propraiu features for the listeners on the Eastern and Midwest network, commencing this evening at b.0. when "Curtain" makes it bow from CRCW, under the direction nf Gordon Fleming, popular young maestro of tho border city. The opening program has been designed as a "Fireside Fantasy" and will Introduce to commission audiences the well-known lyric tonor, Oeorgo Williams, who will be heard in arrangements of the popular "Blue Moon," "In the Gloaming" and "I Iive Thee." Gordon Fleming's instrumental ensemble will present Massenet's "The Angelus" and "None But the Lonely Heart." Jack Radford, who presides over the commission's activities at Windsor, has chosen as his theme song for the new program one of lie best known compositions of Gitz Rice, famous Canadian music writer. It is the well loved "By My Firesido" and its pleasing melodies are to be regularly associated with this new feature. The commission is also planning an innovation for this feature in offering a "physlcul trailer" which will give a radio glimpse of the next week's show.

Presenting a new portrait of the lovely Virginia Clarke, whoso voice Is heard In the title role of "The Romance of Helen Trent." A grad uate of the University of Alabama, where she was voted the prettiest girl In her class, she's been on the air In aiious capacities from Chicago for almost four years. Her current vehicle Is broadcast over the Columbia etwoik Mondays Virginia Clarke at 12.1.Y Cecil Figelski, directing tho CRCT String tjiiaitet from the commission's Toronto studios, will present the Beethoven yuartut this evening at 8 DO. This program will be heard in the eerles of quartet progruniB originating from the commission's Toronto Hnd Montreal studios on alternate Thursdays. The broadcast will be heard over the Eastern and Midwest network and will Include In the ensemble, besides Mr. Fignlskl, Isssy Scherman, John Adaskln and Robert Warburlon.

Basil Rathb'iiie. Tom Howard, and the Yale (ilee (nub will be fea- .4 fk'. iKV Ituna Players Strike Heads When Meeting: on Ice Severe Cuts ITUNA. Two 16-year-old Ituna youths suffered injuries in a strange rMnnt when nlnvinc in A local I junior league game of hockey at moiiuoirri Thuraday, February 28 a.OO-Ungendorf Pictorial KPO. Og, Son of Fire WCCO.

4.15 Junior Hour KaUo klppy WCCO. 4.30 Jack Armntrong WCCO. Mickey Gillette KPO. KIT. 4 43-Buddy and Ginger WCCO.

Uowell Thomaa WLW. 800 Broadcasters Beview KflU Jimmy Allen WCCO. 818 Oema of Melody WENT. Juet Plain Bill WBBM. Whispering Jack Smith WTKAOX 8.30 Merry mat re la WHO, WMAO.

Buck Rogers WCCO, WBSM, kSU 48 OrpHan Annie KSU ongfellowa KOA, XIX Style Talk-KPO. Boaaa carter WCCO. 800 Rady Vallee WHO, KOA W1.W, KPO, Hour of Charm KSU WHBtf. 6.18 Edwin C. Hill WCCO.

a.SO- Hollywood Stan WCCO. Keith Beecher Orch K8L. KT1, wcco, 43-My Beautiful Lady KSU 7.00 Snow Boat KOA, WUASJ. IVPU. Ueath Valley Days WXW.

Waller O'Keefe WBBM, WCCO. 7.30-ied Warlng-KSL. WBBM, WCCO. I 00-Paul Whlteman WHO, KOA, hJi. WUA4.

KPO. 8 SO- WCCO. The liawa-KSL. Voice of Crusaders WCCO. 100 Aiuus 'n' Andy KOA, KKI.

KPO My it and Alarge WaltfM, ksU WCCO. J.lft Clene and Glenn WHO, KOA. aymphuuy hour KM, KPO. cumedy Capers KSU llerlne Kaye WBBM, WCCO. 6,30 Arthur Warren and OrctL WCCO.

Walter O'Keefe kSL. 10.00 Clyde Lucee Orch. -WCCO. Meruit Kay Orch. KSU 10 18-Seriel Drama KPO, kVt.

10.30 Kclih Beecher Orch. WCCO. Leon Navarro Orch. JkDU 10.45- Bouk Parade KPO. U.OO Reporter KPO, KJtl.

U. 15 Night Boat KSU Walts Time KPO, KJTL 11,30 UrvlUe Knapp KSU Friday, March 4.00 Pictorial-KPO, KIT. Os. Son of stre wcco, WBStf. 4.18 Sk ippy WCCO, WBBM.

Tom Mix WMAQ, WHO. Junior Hour KHL. Mickey Olllette PO. 4 30 -Jack Armstrong-WCCO. 4.44 Singing Strings KPO, KFT.

Buddy and Ginger -WCCO. l.owe.1 Thomaa WLW. 8.00 True Story Court KSU Jimmy Allen WOCO. 8.15 Plantation Echoes WtNR. Kdaexaler Beach Orch.

WBBif, Woe. 6.30-Red Davis WEN It, WXW. Robin Hood KHU Three camps KPO- 5. 45 Dangerous Paradise W'ENR, WMV. Unci Hera WMAte).

Orphan Annie KSU Boake Carter WCCO. e.OO-Jeaelra Uragonette WHO, 10 WMAQ. Irene Rich WT.S. Beam Arts Trio KPO. Mrs.

franklin D. Rooeevelt WCCO, WMMB (KSI, at 6. 13). S.15 Cdwln Hill WCCO, WBBM. Musical P.evue WL3.

8.30 True Story Court WCCO, WBBM. Harry Clarke KSU Intimate Revue WLi. 6.48- Melodeers KSU Richardo and Violin KPO. 7.00 Walts Time WLW, WMAQ. Beatrice Llllle WLS, KOA, KJTI, KPO.

March of Time KBL, WCCO, WBBM. 7.30 Pick and Pat WHO, WMAQ. Phil Baker KOA, KKI, WXNR. KPO. Hollywood Hotel KSU WCCO, WBBM, 7 45 Singing flam WLW, WON.

8.00 Flrat Nlghter WHO. KOA, KIT. WMAQ, KPO, WLW. Dime Dandles WENR. 8 30 Pause That Refreshes ea tha Air Pauea That Refreaheg on Us Air WI.W, KPO, KKI.

Cleveland Entertains KBL, WCCO. 8 46 Comedy Staff KSU 8.00 Amos snd Andy KOA, KIT, KPO, Myrt and Marge KHL, WCCO. I 15- lied Davie-WHO, KOA, KH, Kro. Kdwla C. HIII-KBU Arhiem Orch.

WCOO. 30- Hueller'e Musical Ensemble KaaV, The Tip Poppera WCCO. Intimate Revue KPO, KFf, KOA. 10 00 dene Halliday KBL, Caswell Concert KPO. KIT, Hotel Lowry Orrh WCCO.

Hollywood on the Ale MBC, 10.18-Richard lumber KPO, KPf, KOA. restling KHU 10 30 -Scott Flshees Orrh WCCO. 11.00- Reported KPO, KM. Moon River- WLW. ll.l!i.Slt light Revue KPO.

Tom Coakley Ran Wilde Orch. KSU II 30 Orvllla K.iapp KSU iDOrl'T TAKE 1 CHANCES fVwith theV colds: GRIPPE is aronatl and it, is sot refe to et gleet ta "slight" cole), Ones il reschsi ths Grippe) stt is much bsrder to get rid tjtiicklr ipresdi throughout the fajnilr. Check even little cotdg berfore thf develop. Tskt Ktto's Mastsrd bsth snd iwesioulihs poisoei quick-ly! That's thewsr to ward off Grippe Keep This Chart si Rtmlsele To Pay Fine or Go to Jail For Attack on Enemy Who Assaulted Him First ITUNA. Ten dollars and the costs of the court or 60 days hard labor in Reglna jail is what it cost John Paw lust for his satisfaction of beating up Joseph Krusilntski with a club, when he was tried in R.C.

M. Police court in Ituna on Monday afternoon before Henry Cass-well, J.P., of Ituna. Constable M. Medlyn of the Ituna R.C.M. Police Frosecuted and M.

C. McRae of tuna acted for the defendant. The case was an unusual one, for Krusilntski, the victim of the assault, had just finished a three months' term in Regina jail for beating up Pawlust, and now the vice versa occurred, Pawlust waiting in ambush for Krusilnlskl when the latter was returning to his home from a rural school dance. Krusilniski suffered injuries to his head and body in the form of cuts, bruises and bumps, and Pawlust was convicted of committing assault with grievous bodily harm. HARDY ADDRESSES Speaks on Weed, Soil Drift Control by Tillage Means; Gives Tractor Hints PAVNTON.

Control of weeds and soil drifting by tillage methods was reviewed here in an address by Prof. E. A. Hardy of the University of Saskatchewan, speaking at a social meeting of the Paynton Agricultural Society. Professor Hardy spoke on the use of the one-way disc with seeding attachments and its use for the eradication of quack grass.

He referred to the burning of distillate In tractors and told how to keep down excessive ring and cylinder wear. McGee Choir Has Social Evening McGEE. The McGee United Church choir held a social evening on Tuesday in the United Church. An interesting and enjoyable time was had by all, under the capable direction of 'Mrs. Dan Thompson.

The proceeds of the collection which was taken up is to go to buy new hymn "books for the choir. Church Meeting Hears Progress PLEASANTDA showing considerable activity during the last year were received at the annual meeting of the United Church congregation. The I-adles' Aid had raised more than $200 during the year, it was reported. The Rev. E.

Crossley was asked to continue. Elected to the church board were: Mrs. Bert Young and C. H. Ferguson.

STAGE TLAY ELROSE. The play, "Say It With Taffv," was presented by the Community Club with the following taking part: Miss M. Hall, Miss Kath-ryn Graber, E. Jack, Lewis Phillips and G. E.

Kinsman. Rose Shirek directed. Pessimist 11 Fat. 12 To induce. 16 Cotton picking machines.

18 Schemes. UTo recur. 20 Self-esteem. 21 Black bird. 22 Pertaining to a choir.

23 To dwell. 24 The man shown was a famous Drone te, 2To ahlft. 28 Provided ss food. 29 To own. 31 King's boms, 32 He wss a by birth.

34 Pertaining '10 the sun. 37 Bundle. 39 He was slmosl 60 before he gained 41 Cabin. 42 3.1418. 44 Behold.

VERTICAL 1 Humbug. 2 Folding bed. 3 Maaeullne prononn. 4 Roof et the mouth. 5 K.xultant, a Rase bill team, 7 Derby, 3 Like.

I Rubber pencil nda. 19 Packers. SMILEY-Six papers on a variety of topics featured the regular meeting of the Smiley Home-makers' Club held at the 'home of Mrs. Qulnlan. The following papers were read: "State Medical Care." by Mis.

R. E. Gelder; "Care of the Teeth." by Mrs. Rutherford; "Growing Old Gracefully," by Mrs. Keely; "Hobbles," by Mrs.

H. Allen; "Poultry Marketing," by Mrs. 8an-vtlle; and "Butter Marketing," by Mrs. C. McKilllgan.

REPORT BALANCE TREE Glidden Home, School Club To Buy Playground Needs Program Enjoyed GIJDDEN. A balance of $28.90 from the Christmas Tree fund was reported at the regular meeting of the Home and School Club. It was decided that the money should be used for playground equipment. The meeting, held in Glidden Consolidated School under the direction of Mrs. R.

A. McDonald, Mrs. Go-heen, Mrs. A. J.

Jackson, Mrs. Kelm and E. Mlnty, was featured by an excellent program of entertainment. Taking nart wrrc Ml Svii. Genge, joy Hansen.

Evelyn Elliott! new iHiniy, jvuinrea Arthur an1 Dorothy Elliott. Miss D. Bews directed a sketch anri Mr. A son conducted a guessing contest. f-imcipai m.

jtosa gave an address on Scott's "Rob Roy." Miss Code pave rpjiriinir from th i crary ELECT OFFICERS Telephone Company Enjoyed Successful Year No Complaints Heard MACKLIN. At the annual shareholders' meeting of the Mark-lln Rural Telephone Company held in Evesham Hall the following board of directors was elected; president, M. H. Klne; secretary-treasurer, A. Mitchell; directors, S.

Burwash, I Wagar, W. Bradwell, C. C. Feenie and E. B.

Wells, The financial statement showed the affairs of the company were In good condition. The president reported this waa the first year in the last decade during which no complaints had been received. He felt this was an indication of the service that was being given. EDITH HEWLETT NETHERHILL. The funeral service for Edith Hewlett, 11-year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Hewlett of Netherhlll, who aieo in hospital at Kindersley on February 21, was held In Netherhlll United Church on February 23. The pallbearers were; Charles Jack. Albert Clarke, John Deaklns and Arthur Currie, all friends and schoolmates. Besides her parents, Edith left one sister, Ruth.

ANDREW ANDERSON Anderson of Viscount received word of the sudden passing away of his brother Andrew at Newdale. Manitoba. The late Mr. Anderson had been a resident of the Newdale district since 1898. A native of Scotland, Mr.

Anderson first migrated to South America, where he spent several years before coming out west. He had been in indifferent health for some time, but his sudden passing away was a decided shock to relatives here, He is survived by his wife, two brothers and a slHter In Scotland, a sister in thn Fiji Islands, and his brother William at Viscount, The funeral was held at Newdale, Manitoba. A. J. SYLVESTER LOON LAKE.

The funeral service for Arthur John Sylvester, 30. son of Mrs. Alfred Sylvester, who died recently, was held February 22 In Calvary United Church. The Rev. Angus Taylor officiated.

Mr. Sylvester was known as a leading wrestler. Besides his mother, he leaves a brother, Leo, residing in Walnwrlght. Bradwell Males Present Program male members had charge of the regular program meeting of the Bradwell Community Cluh. Taking part were Messrs.

Cinnamon, Carlton, Phil-Hps, Damson, Marshall, Mcintosh, and Cook. R. MeFarland was pianist. A sketch, "Man's World" was presented with tho following cast: A. Voice, R.

Voice. B. Damson, A. Damson, J. Msrehsll, W.

Crlpps and S. Olson. J. C. Cinnamon was director.

BEAN" SUPPER The annual bean supper waa held under the auspices of the trustees of the United Church. Lenev LENEY. The monthly meeting of the Women'j Union Auxiliary was held at tha borne of Mrs. A. Hmlth.

A surprise party and shower took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Dennis In honor of their son, Russell, and his bride. A whist drive and dsnce was held In the town hall in honor of Miss H.

Carruthera who is leaving for Toronto where she will train for nursing. A presentation was made. Obituary TESSIER TESSIER. A successful Ice carnival was held in the Tessler rink. With two queens seeking the loyalty of the citizens, tha interest was maintained up to the last.

Miss R. Connor was the successful candidate. The crowning ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. T.

Elsdon. The queen was attended by the unsuccessful candidate Miss Grace Fcatherstone and the two pages were Masters J. and M. Shockey. This was followed by the fancy dress parade and the costumes were judged by Mrs.

Kickson of Laura and B. King of Harris. DEATH COMES TO BIRCH HILLS MAN Peter Whelen, Pioneer, Dies Aged 79; Respected in Northern Centre BIRCH HILLS. Peter Whelen, 79, one of the most respected pioneers of this district died February 23 following a year's illness and a severe injury. The funeral service took place Sunday afternoon in the United Church when the Rev.

D. 0. Rice officiated. Funeral addresses were given by the Rev. W.

Garbutt of St. Mary's Anglican Church and Mr. Rice. Born in Clarendon. Quebec, Mr.

Whelen first pioneered in Northern Ontario, coming to Birch Hills in 1907. He leaves his wife, four sons, the Rev. W. J. Whelen of Hardisty, R.

G. Whelen of Kinlstino; Dr. Myron S. Whelen of Milwaukee, W. E.

Whelen of Birch Hills, and a daughter, Mrs. H. Wilson of Birch Hills, and 10 grandchildren. Iarge numbers of friends attended the funeral service. Burial took place In Birch Hills Cemetery.

The following acted as pallbearers: R. Taylor, J. A. S. Wilson.

H. A. Hanson, W. K. Hodgins and Charles Searle.

MINSTKKL SHOW SKNLAC A packed hou.e greeted the Dark Town Minstrel troupe in a varied program which was sponsored by the Beniae Skating Club. The program consisted of quartets, duets, piaro and saxophone selections, accordion solos, and tap dancing. Following the program dancing was enjoyed by upward of 40 couple-. Famous HORIZONTAL 1 A famous phlloiopher, 11 Spain. 13 Garden tool.

14 Assumed name. 15 rUicat. 17 Preposition. I8V0 sow. Two-edged sword.

20Dlih. 21 Exhibits Indignant displeasure. 22 Box. 23 Seaweeds, 24 To mosn bssely. 25 Sundry.

26 Mother. 27 Wands. 2S Lids. 29 Mortsr try. 30 Wrath.

31 Mother or father. 32 Donated. 33 Musical note. Answer to 34 Parched. 35 Night before.

3 Rhetorical digression. Note In ae.ale. 40 Pertaining to wings. 41 Laughter ound. 42 Position.

43 Astringent. 45 Arranged la layers. 44 Short letter. OLDEST RESIDENT CALLED BY DEATH Colorful Character Thought Centenarian; Traveled Extensively ASQUITH. Asquith lost its oldest citiaien on February 25 by the death of James McGucy whose age la established to be in the vicinity of 100 years.

"Old Jim" as he was familiarly known, was until two years ago a familiar figure around the Arlington Hotel He was well known to travelers and famous for his tall stories. Born near Chelsea in Quebec his early life was spent principally in the lumber camps of that Province and local people were treated to many reminiscences of those days when 20 years ago ho met Duncan Laventure, then also eighty years of age and since deceased, with whom he had worked fifty years previously on the Pyaun River with the late Martin Russell, lumberman, of Renfrew, Ontario. Mr. Laventure wua then visiting his son here. In 1885 he was chosen as an experienced boatman to gu with the expedition to the Nile for the relief of Gordon and has told many colorful storiea of his experiences at that time.

He also worked on the construction of the Crow's Nest Pass drifting in 1914 to these parts where he has since lived. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from the Baptist Church with the Rev. A. Cuiaons officiating. Pallbearers were J.

T. Dun-lop, J. Ewn, Laventure and V. Warren. Interment took place in the Asquith Cemetery.

Strasbourg W.M.S. Hears Address STRASBOURG. The February meeting of the W.M.S. met at the homo of Mrs. W.

T. Bishop on Friday afternoon with a good attendance. The president, Mrs. Carey, was in the chair and instead of the usual scripture reading, an article on the Kingdom of God Movement was given by Miss E. M.

Martin. Musical numbers were contributed by Mrs. N. Fox. and the Misses Ida Hntham and Florence Bishop.

The Rev. H. H. Kerley gave an introduction to the study book. Drake Society Names Officers DRAKE.

The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of tho Drake Co-operative Association: president, P. M. Schmidt; vice-president, J. (Jerbrandt; secretary-treasurer, J. R.

Funk. MAJOR. Thn W.M.S. held a special service In the United Church on Sunday evening with Mrs, S. J.

Fisher in harge. The W.M.S. and C.G.I.T. held a joint social In the United Church basement to say farewell to Miss May McClellan who was leaving for hci new home in Llnydminster. The Home and School Club held a bridge drive and BOO social.

Bridge prizes went to Miss Winnie Wilson and A. Grcmlick; the fi00 prizes were awarded to Mrs. A. Htorey and Philip Oil. Consolation prizes went Mildred McCulloiigh and A.

Larsen for bridgo and Mrs. A. Zinger and A. Zinger for 500. Glidden 100! Officers Named GLIDDEN.

A. Ament was reelected chairman of the local wheat pool organization at the annual meeting. Other officers were named as follows: secretary-treasurer, Phare; committee, C. Young. J.

Ablcseth and J. Sinclair. J. of Eaton, delegate for this district, gave his annual leport aid answered a number of questions. SICCESSFl'L SALES WYNYARD.

Local organizations conducted a number of successful sales here on Saturday afternoon. The C.K.C. Girls held a rummage sale in Mrs. Gunnlaugson'a store and netted the sum of $8. The Harmony Circle of the Wynyard United Church conducted a tea and apron sale at the home of Mrs.

A. H. Swain and realized (12 on their venture. CRAIK 'hPIEL CRAIK.Thn local sponsored by the Craik Curling Club, ended with the following winners: Canadian Elevator Cup, Flniaysonj Kchultz Cup. Drummond; Wlllaid Cup, McNaughton; Ruthcifotd Cup, Hamblln.

Major 1 Curling the Ituna rink on Monaay aner-noon. Frank Gallant and Leon Boy-cowich, lads of the same age and neighbors in the village, they were playing on opposite teams and collided In mid-ice striking their heads together with a terrific impact. Both boys suffered similar injuries to their faces, each receiving a long deep gash above the right and left eye respectively. They could not resume play after receiving medical attention. Boy-cowicb also suffered an injured cheek bone and a skate wound in his back.

JUNIORS PLAV CANDO. Cando juniors defeated Naseby 7-4. ALL STARS DEFKATKIJ BIRCH HILLS. Birch Hills defeated a Prince Albert all-star team here 6-3. Although the teams were matched, the visitors were one man short.

LKROY BUSY LEROY. Local hockey artists were bupy last Friday and Saturday. The first evening the seniors defeated Watson at Watson 6-2. The next day the juniors met with a 5-0 defeat at the hands of Watson while the seniors defeated fproule 6-2. I WAT.DIIIM WINS WALDHEIM.

The local team defeated Petrofka 6-1. PLAY OVERTIME FAIRY GLEN. The Fairy Glen Hawks defeated Whlttome 4-3 In overtime, The Hawks now rank second in the league. WIN AND LOSE SOVEREIGN. The local team had varied fortunes last week, losing to Glflmis 4-1 and defeating Mlldin 4-2.

TrRVIN WINS KINDERSLEY. Turvln defeated Kindersley here 6-1. In the second game Merringlon defeated Cloverhlll 6-2. Travel Far For Legion Social large crowd attended the whist drive and danre unonsored by the Russel branch of vMhe Canadian Legion. Visitors were present frfom Baljennle, Dcnholm, Richard, Maymont and Lilac.

Prizes were won by: Miss Annie Iewis of Lilac; Mrs. J. Conkey of Richard; E. Bolan of Lilac; John Birse of Ruddcll, and Mrs. George Mabcy of Lilac.

1 Hockey Previous utile inn Paul Enjoys Winter iiVat's mini SIskm iSntt SstSlfeel Sstai IM c' mt nr wax 1 1 r- I I J. li 1 it i "i -ji I pi rrjr 10 Painful Piles Go Quick Prevent Cutting-No Salve when sort and painful PiIm distress and tjpaet jrou, and salves (Iv Insufficient or wily temporary help, and wish It to avoid operation; iin't It belt to at once try UKM-ROID the Internal remedy for pller? Dr. J. t. Leonhardt was convinced early in all career that the cauie of Pllea waa ssiemal bad circulation of blood In the oink the hemorrhoidal velna filled NHth stagnant blood and that th right 'and eafe way to set freedom from Pile Wony to remove, the cause wtih an Internal medicine.

Immediately fie doctor set to work to find a remedy. Ha sue ceeded and called his prescription HEM-ROID. file sufferers everywhere, are beneflUns Or. Internal treatment so why doubt or delay leaser when Ptnder'a VJJitj, stores and other good druggists aay, No matter what kind of Piles you have, en bottle of HEM ROID tablets muet ehow you the eafe clean way to get rid of jour pile misery or money. back." Advt.

j.xi. Milliard "If, All. Imtt MnurJ" A ECZEMA PSORIASIS AMI All, SKIN AND DI.OOU DISKA.1-.S CONSULT I Write for our Bookie on Ceuaes and Treatment of a'l Stt'n and THseaaea with TesMmon'a'e, Inagn'iaia Forms snd Advice, by Mall, In piaui envtlope, K.Vf.r.ISIf IIEHBAL I.ID. ISS9 lle an-ronver, I t. iralabllslM-d St Tea re I fiOI FI.NG Tf.MK UOH'N SOUTH FOR MAhSTKO Taul Wliitcinan is getting in some golf between broadcasts wltlli noitherneia shiver and wadu throng li snow drifts.

The links i port Is No. 1 method in the continuous Whitomun weight reductlfi plan und the maestro swings the manhlo every chance he gels. His constant golfing companions are Roy I'argy and Frank Truinbaiier, pianist and saxophonist, respectively In the Whlteman on lieslia thai broadcasts ever sn NIJC netwoik every Thursday al s. C.G.I.T, SERVICE I T.AKE The C.G.I.T. had Ichsrge of special Htindsy services I here recently, a riea "a-a i.

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