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U. March 18, 1913. THE VANCOUVER WORLD 9 Every Department of Our Big Store Presents to the Buyer a Veritable Object Lesson in EASTER GIFTS Gifts Large and Small Gifts Expensive or Inexpensive According as your Taste may Dictate To forget yourself long enough to make another heart glad with a little of friendship's sunshine makes you tenfold more worthy of a true friendship. A little gift at the Eastertide- -not necessarily an expensive one--is truly a pleasant way of sending forth this ray of happiness, which, perchance, may develop into a lifetime of broad, true friendship. Select some little gift from our big, comprehensive stock and have us mail it to one whom you know will appreciate the sentiment of gifts at Easter.

Our Easter Sachets--Selling at each are among the pretty novelties we are offering. They are made of fine quality silk, into which very pretty designs have been woven. Henry Birks Sons, Ltd. Jewelers and Silversmiths GEO. E.

TROREY, Man. Dir. Vancouver, B. C. Hastings and Granville Streets WHAT CITIES WILL YOU VISIT? When you seek to include in your 1 tour quite a number of the East's important cities, note the routes of the four great through daily trains to the East and Southeast over the different Burlington main lines.

There are more than forty Burlington passenger trains in service between the following great cities of the Middle West. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Chicago Denver-Ccicago Minneapolis-St. Paul-St. Louis Omaha-Chicago Billins-Kansts City-St.

Louis Omaha-St. Louis City-St. Louis Omaha-Kansas City Denver-St. Joseph-St. Louis Kansas City-St.

Louis Denver-Kansas City-St. Louis Kansas City-Chicago 37 Perfectly Appointed Dining Cars in the Burlington's Service. Note the may and train service schedule in the Burlington's red folder and make sure you get the most out of your trip by having your ticket read "Burlington." A. E. CAMPBELL, General Agent.

Burnsgton B. Q. R. R. Route 109 Pioneer Square, SEATTLE, WASH Summer Schedule GRAND Effective March 24th SYSTEM SS.

"PRINCE GEORGE SS. "PRINCE ALBERT" SS "PRINCE SS. "PRINCE JOHN" MONDAYS---Prince Rupert, Stewart, Massett. TUESDAYS -Victoria, and Seattle. THURSDAYS-Prince Rupert and Granby Bay.

FRIDAYS-Alert Bay, Hardy Bay, Rivers Inlet, Ocean Falls, Queen Charlotte Islands (direct service, fast time.) SATURDAYS-Victoria and Seattle. H. G. SMITH, C. P.

T. A. W. E. DUPEROW, G.

A. P. D. 527 Granville Street. Phone Seymour 8134.

CANADIAN B. C. Coast PACIFIC S. S. Service FOR VICTORIA 10:00 a.

Daily 11:45 p. Daily 2:00 p.m FOR SEATTLE FOR NANAIMO 10:00 a.m. Daily 3:00 p.m. Daily except Sunday 11:00 p.m. Daily 9:00 a.m.

Wednesday and Friday FOR PRINCE RUPERT AND ALASKA 10:00 p.m. March 16, 29 FOR PRINCE RUPERT AND GRANBY BAY 10:00 p.m. Every Wednesday FOR HARDY BAY, RIVERS INLET AND OCEAN FALLS 4:00 p.m. Tuesdays FOR GULF ISLAND POINTS 7:00 p.m. Tuesdays, for Victoria, calling at Galiano, Mayne Island, Hope Bay, Port Washington, Ganges Harbor, Guichon Cove, Beaver Point.

Fulford and Sidney Island. For rates, reservation and all further information apply to J. MOE, City Passenger Agent. 434 Hastings street: C. MILLARD, Depot Ticket Agent, or H.

W. BRODIE. G.P.A.. Vancouver. Atlantic Steamship Agency Allan Line.

Cunard. Donaldson. Canadian Pacific. Canadian Northern. White Star.

And All Other Lines. C.P.R. City Ticket Office 434 HASTINGS STREET WEST, VANCOUVER, B. C. GEO.

B. COOMBE, City Ticket Agent. J. MOE, City Passenger Agent SOCIETY IN CLUB CIRCLES The Silver Cross circle of the King's Daughters, of which Mrs. Steeves is leader, are holding an Easter tea on Thursday, 3 to 6 p.

m. at the home of Mrs. MacNamee, 315 Thirteenth avenue west. About three hundred were entertained to a dance in Hall friends, last evening by the young ladies of the B. C.

Telephone Company. It was the third annual ball given by them and proved even more successful than those of previous years. Green bunting and St. Patrick's Day decorations were used in the ball room with good efWhiten The lasted music from 9 for to the 2 o'clock, programme, was supplied by Harpur's orchestra. About midnight supper was served in the dining room downstairs.

The decorations in the dining were carried out in yellow and green. Tall vases of daffodils were placed the full length of the table, and festoons of shamrock leaves were wreathed gracefully in and about them. Other Irish emblems went to make up a very attractive ensemble. The chaperons were Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs.

A. Blair, Mrs. Buchanan and Mrs. R. Young.

The included Miss C. Molyneux (convener), Miss E. Hendricks (secretary), Miss E. Harvey, F. Hennessy, Miss E.

Hampton, Miss N. Kerr, Miss I. Borrett. Miss L. Dobson, Miss M.

Fitch, Miss M. Blackie, Miss Gettins, K. Dryborough, Miss N. RadCliffe, Miss G. Rayner.

Mr. Schram, Mr. Ober, Mr. Duncan and Mr. Jack acted as stewards.

The Women's Press Clubs of Canada will hold a convention in Edmonton in June. The Canadian Club of that city will combine with the Press Club in entertaining the hundreds of delegates who will visit the city. Among the representatives from Vancouver will be Ecclestone MacKay. The Shamrock Tag Day for the Catholic Children's Home, which was to have been held yesterday, was postponed until Saturday on account of the rain. The regular monthly meeting of the Pioneer Political Equality League will be held on Thursday, March 20, instead of Friday.

Miss Gutteridge will give a short address. The concert that was to be given by the Orpheus Male Choir at the Y. W. C. A.

Literary Club's meeting on Thursday evening, has been postponed until April 3. The next meeting of the Literary Club will be held on March 29, and the entertainment will be arranged by the Shakespeare Club. On Friday morning the provincial chapter of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire was formally organized at a largely attended meeting held in the Alexandra Club, Victoria. Mrs. R.

S. Day, organizing secretary, presided, others on the platform Mrs. Henry Croft, Lady Tupper (Vancouver), Mrs. Margaret Jenkins, Mrs. W.

E. Home, Mrs. Curtis Sampson, Mrs. Francis Hartley (Vancouver), Mrs. C.

G. Henshaw Vancouver), Mrs. Frank Harrison Vancouver), Mrs. Henry E. Carry (Vancouver), Mrs.

Hasell, Mrs. W. J. Bowser and Mrs. Turner, acting secretary.

For regent, Mrs. preording, was chosen; for first vice-regent, Lady Tupper. Other officers were elected as follows: Second vice-regent, Mrs. H. E.

Carry, Vancouver; provincial corresponding secretary, Mrs. Hasell; recording secretary, Mrs. Day; treasurer, Mrs. W. J.

Bowser, and standard-bearer, Mrs. D'Allain Vancouver. Mrs. Henshaw, city was made Davidsonis organizing secretary for the province, and Mrs. Day, organizing secretary for the Island.

The of welcome was read by Mrs. Croft and address, Lady Tupper replied on behalf of the delegates. After the formal business of the meeting visiting delegates and regents were entertained at luncheon in the club dining room. The first executive meeting of the newly-formed chapter was held in the afternoon. It was decided that the first annual meeting of the provincial chapter should be held In Vancouver next month.

Mrs. M. Lester and her sister, Mrs. Hyde Dunn, returned on Sunday evenIng from Victoria, where they enjoyed a two weeks' visit as guests at the Empress hotel. GET RID OF PILES AT HOME Try This Home Treatment-Absolutely Free.

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Write now. Free Pile Remedy This coupon your name to FREE Pyramid Pile prepaid, and a Send This Co Quick Relief AT HOME Mrs. S. C. Stinson, 2475 Sixth avenue west, will not receive tomorrow nor again this season.

Mrs. P. Lamont, Selkirk avenue, Shaughnessy Heights, will receive on Wednesday, March 19, and afterwards on the first and third. Wednesdays. Mrs.

Walter F. Granger, 3242 First avenue west, will receive on Wednesday, March 19, and on the first Monday of the month during the rest of the season, Mrs. S. C. Stinson, 2475 Sixth avenue west, will not receive tomorrow nor again this month.

Mrs. Donald McLachlin and Mrs. J. McLachlin at home tomorrow 3316 Second avenue west. Mr.

David H. Wilkie, 2701 Hemlock street, will not receive on Wednesday, but will be at home the third Wednesday in April as usual. Mrs. Gordon W. McLean, Kitsilano, will not receive next Wednesday, but will be at home on the third in April.

Mrs. T. McAllister, 1126 Hara street, will not be at on Wednesday next, but will recelve again on the third Wednesday in April. Mrs. Douglas A.

3044 Seventh avenue, west, will receive on Tuesday nor for the rest of this season. Mrs. W. W. White, 1000 Beach avewill not receive on Thursday, but nue, will on the third Thursday in April for the last time this season.

Mrs. D. H. Wilkie and Mrs. W.

D. MacEdward gave a joint tea at their home, 2701 street, yesterday. The room tastefully decorated in white and green in honor of St. Patrick's Day. A large number of guests Mrs.

Clarke, assisted by Misses were present. The ices were served DoSs Grosser and Salt, while Mrs. C. G. Grosser poured tea.

Mrs. Fred H. McKeen, of Thirtysixth avenue, Strathcona station, seeond house from Trafalgar street, will be at home on Thursday instead of Wednesday, and on the third Wednesday in April and May, Mrs. F. Chaplin, 1717 Nelson street, will not receive on Thursday nor again this season.

A delightful daffodil tea was given by Miss Lillian H. Dalzell at her home, 893 Fifteenth avenue east, on Saturday afternoon. The afternoon was spent in playing cards, the prizes being awarded to Misses C. Ross, L. Morrison and V.

Mills, after which a dainty tea was served. The rooms were 900 DROPS) CASTORIA For Infants and Children. CASTORIA A The Kind You Have NO Always Bought The Proprietary or Patent Medicine Act. the similating AVesetable the Food Preparation and forAs- Regulas. Bears the ting Stomachs and Bowels of CHILDREN Signature ness Promotes and Rest.Contains Digestion.

Cheerful neither of Opium. nor Mineral. NOT NARCOTIC. Recipe of Old De. SAMUEL PITCHER Pimpkin SeedAlx.

Senna ONO, Bi Anise Worm Rochelle Peppermint Carbonate Seed Seed Salts- Soda In Cicrified Sugar DO Aperfect Remedy for Constipa- Use Flavor. lion. Sour Stomach, Diarrhoea, Feverishness and FacSimile LOSS Signature OF of SLEEP. For Over THE CENTAUR COMPANY. YORK Thirty Years At6 months old 235 DOSES -35 CENTS CASTORIA Exact Copy of Wrapper.

COMPANY. NEW YORK THE CENTAUR CITY. J.J. Clothiers Halters We started our Ten Days' Sale last Wednesday. We told the plain truth- needed actual cash.

Saturday we did a splendid business; we simply left the original price tickets on all garments, and those who bought knew exactly how many dollars they saved. This is the fifth day--we still need cash. These prices mean you get a dollar's worth of good, guaranteed perfect fitting clothing for fifty cents. Seven only light weight and light grey Five suits of fine brown tweed; ideal for outing suits; two-piece suits; sizes 36, business wear; sizes 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 37, 38, 39 and 40. Fine for your vaca- 39.

40 and 42. Snap these up. Regular tion. Regular price $15; price $18.00. Sale on sale for price $7.50 $12.50 THESE PRICES Three only light grey, in hairline stripe; Eleven suits in fancy striped worsteds, mixed and plain greys and heather mixsize 38 only; two dandy business suits.

tures; sizes 34 to 42 complete. These are dandies. Regular price $28. The Regular price $20.00. Sale price only $12.50 sale only price is $17.50 WILL MOVE Thirty-one Blue Serge Suits, single and Twenty-one pairs of Trousers, of finest double-breasted; three button, high indigo dyed serge; all sizes.

Regular vest, of finest English and Irish imported Known fast color Needham's serge. All sizes 34 to 42. On price sale $5.50 for to $6.50. $4.75 as Special Serges. Worth $30, but our regular selling price Price is $25.00.

$21.00 and Eleven $6.00. pairs Sale were price $4.50 $3.75 THESE SUITS Three single-breasted tweed worsteds, Forty-three pairs, fancy stripes and in grey and black, with first-class Al- light greys; sizes 32 to 40. Fifteen pairs paca lining; sizes 38 and 40. Regular and were $7.50 $8.50. Sale price Price $22.50.

$12.50 Sale price $5.75 Why Not Save Half on Your Easter Suit? Every Easter Hat in the Every Store Half Price All the Easter Any $2.50 Hat now $1.50 Latest Any $3.00 Hat now $2.25 Style Any $5.00 Hat now $3.50 Colors All colors, sizes and latest shapes. 335 last DL.W decorated with daffodils. Prettily, Morrison and V. Mills assisted in serving, while little Miss Dorothy Bishop attended the door. The guests were Mrs.

M. Shaw, Mrs. N. Hull, and the Misses L. Morrison, D.

Monald, A. Gow, G. Williamson, E. MacCaully, E. Gow, F.

Donaldson, B. Mills, A. Chisholme, G. Gow, V. Mills, J.

Martin, E. Craig, C. Ross, Meline (New Westminster) I. Pethic and M. Gilbert.

Mrs. Robert H. Cook will receive on Thursday, March 20, from three to six, at her home, 1842 Larch street, Kitsilano. A delightful evening was spent on Thursday last, when Mrs. Roome entertained several of her friends at her home on Gravely street.

Prizee were offered for various competitions, which caused much enjoy. dur. the evening. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs.

Hutchison, Mr. and Mre. Lewthwaite, Mr. and Mrs. Brereton, Mr.

and Mrs. Connor, Mrs. and Morrison, Miss Bertha Jenkins, Miss Grace McLellan, Mr. Kenneth McClellan, Mrs. McLeod, Mrs.

Cowduroy and Miss Hutchison. The lucky winners were Mr. and Mrs. Hutchison and Mrs. and Miss Morrison.

Mrs. A. Grossman of Shaughnessy Heights is spending A few in Seattle at the Washington Hotel. The Patricia Auxillary of the Royal Victoria Order of Nurseg will give an Easter tea at the home of Mrs. Jonathan Rogers on Monday next Mrs.

D. B. Wilson, Kitsilano, will not receive this month. Mrs. H.

C. Clarke, Haro street, has legued invitations for a tea on Monday next in honor of the coming out of her daughter. Mr. James Welsh has returned from Victoria, where he spent a very pleaant week with friends. Mrs.

A. S. Monro entertained at a bright bridge and tea last Thursday afternoon in her new home on Shaughnessy Heights. Among those who played were: Mrs. T.

Atkins, Mrs. Lockver, Mrs. Merritt, Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. Cummings, Mrs.

Allen, Mrs. O'Loughlin. Mrs. McKenzie, Mrs. Charles Macaulay.

Mrs. Salter, Mrs. Bidlake, Mrs. Allison Cumming, Mrs. S.

S. Taylor, Mrs. Charles St. John, Mrs. J.

Banfield, Mrs. G. Gordon, Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. Irwin, Mrs.

Blakemore, Mrs. Creighton and Mrs. Geo. Rigteen. Among those who came later for tea Were Mrs.

J. R. Seymour, Miss Seymour, Mrs. von Cramer, Mrs. Lockett, Mrs.

H. Rolston and Mrs. Oille. WEDDINGS The marriage has been announced to take place in April of Muriel Edna, eldest daughter of Mr. T.

M. Henderson, and Mr. Donald G. Munro Fraser, eldest son of Col. Hugh Munro Fraser, of Tain, Rosshire, Scotland.

The marriage has been announced to place in April of Muriel Edna, eldest daughter of Mr. T. M. Hendersen of this city, and Mr. Donald G.

Munro Fraser, eldest son of Col. Hugh Munro Fraser of Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland. At the Wesley church parsonage yesterday afternoon. Mr. J.

George Brown and Miss Lula Marion Rouk were in marriage by Rev. J. C. Switzer. couple were unattended.

united, They will reside in Washington. The marriage took place at the First Presbyterian church on Wednesday Miss Teresa Kane and Mr. Kenneth MeLean. The bride was attended by Miss Henretta Kane, and Mr. William MeKenzie acted as groomsman.

Rev. Dr. Fraser officiated. Mr. and Mrs.

MeLean will reside in Vancouver. A quiet wedding took place on Saturday at the First Presbyterian church when Miss Olivia Mildred Smout and Mr. Robert Urquhart were united in marriage by Rev. Dr. Fraser.

Mary LA Mills attended the bride and Frederick M. Mills acted as groomsman. Mr. and Mrs. Urquhart will reside in Vancouver.

The engagement 1s announced In Hamilton of Miss Patricia (Patsey) Coleman, daughter of Dr. a and Mrs. Coleman, to Mr. John Gartshore, second son of the late Alexander Gartshore and of Mrs. Gartshore, of Hamilton.

The marriage of Miss Florence Considine and Mr. Thomas Conlon, which was arranged to take place on March 26, has been postponed until March 31. The ceremony will be performed in St. James Cathedral, Seattle, with a solemn nuptial mass Monday morning, March 31. at 10:30.

PERSONAL NOTES Captain Nicholson spent the past week in Seattle and Victoria. Major A. Claxton and Mrs. Claxton, of Medicine Hat, are guests of Rev. and Mrs.

R. F. Stillman. Mr. and Mrs.

T. E. Atkins, who have been in Victoria for several days, are expected home tomorrow. Mr. M.

Donaldson, vice-president and general manager of the Grand Trunk Pacific, returned to the city yesterday evening from Victoria, afterwards leaving for Prince Rupert. Miss McLeod will speak today at 3:30 p. m. In the Livingstone school, Twenty-third avenue and Socorner street. under the auspices of the phia provincial W.

C. T. The young ladies of the school and other ladies interested are invited to attend. Miss Ethel Bryant left on Friday for Calgary and Edmonton to spend about three weeks with friends, after which she will continue her journey Eastward, and will later sail for England to spend several months. Mrs.

A. A. Smith, Alkl, is spending a month in the city with her daughter, Mrs. C. H.

Dunn. Miss Irene Armetrong, who has been visiting here as the guest of Mrs. J. H. Hughes, has returned to her home in Victoria.

Mrs. R. B. Parkes and Miss Parkes have returned to Vancouver after a visit of two months in California. Mrs.

W. B. Barwis has returned home from a visit to Honolulu. Major Barwis met her in Victoria and accompanied her home. The members of the Savalry Island Park Association have invited a number of their friends to spend Easter week at Savary Island.

Among those in the party will be Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Sherman, Miss Maude Sherman, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry M. Keefer and family, Miss R. A. Roberta, Miss E.

Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Townley, Mr.

and Mrs. Thos. Booker, Mr. and Mrs. F.

L. McFarland, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Buscombe, Mr.

and Mrs. G. F. Ashworth, Mr. W.

A. Mace. The party will leave here tomorrow evening by the SS. Chelsohsin, at 8 o'clock. Mrs.

Geo. Munroe and her daughter, Mary, have returned from Victoria and are guests of Mrs. Munroe's sister, Mrs. Matheson, Thirteenth avenue west. Mrs.

Fred Farmer and her little daughter left on Friday on a visit to to to to to to to to to England. She will be joined in a few months' time by her husband, and they will then proceed on a. trip round the world, returning to Vancouver about the New Year. Capt. D.

McIntosh spent a few days in Calgary last week on hie return trip from Winnipeg. Mr. Jae. Gordon, who has been ill in St. Joseph's Hospital, is now progressing nicely, and has been able to leave the hospital.

He, with Mrs. Gordon, who went over to be with him, are staying at the Empress hotel for a few days before returning to their home. Mr. and Mrs. H.

H. Stevens were among the guests who had the honor of being invited to dine at Government House, Ottawa, on Saturday, March 8. Miss Jessie Allen, who salled from Liverpool by the Empress of Britain about two weeks ago, is expected here the first of April. Miss Allen is visiting several of the largest cities on her way west. Mrs.

P. J. McMahon has returned from Victoria, she has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. (Dr.) Paul Higgins. Mr.

and Mrs. Irwin left on Sunday en route to Toronto. Mr. Frank Weeks and Miss Ida Weeks have returned home from Calltornia. Mr.

J. W. De B. Farris returned home on Saturday, after spending the week on Vancouver Island. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Condie, formerly of Condie, have moved into their new home on Eleventh avenue west. GUARD AGAINST DIRT IN HOME, OFFICE OR FACTORY WITH Old Dutch Cleanser MANY USES AND FULL DIRECTIONS ON LARGE SIFTER -CAN.

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