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Dryden Observer, 20 Jun 1930, page 1

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den Observer i ¥ A mn SA = -- an VOL. IX DRYDEN, Ontario, June 20, 1930, --- yo ---- - - : Dryden Boy Quiet Wedding The home of Mr and Mrs Charles 'Drowned. A most sorrowful accident and one of the first to occur at the Childrens Swimming Pool hapriened Wednes- day evening when Lorne Maurice, the seven-year-old son of Mr and Mrs A. Buchanan, well known resid- enth was drowned while bathing in! the yool. The little fdflow had beep missing! for a couple of hours before the children became alarmed and when his dothes were found in the bat ing house about eight o'clock Lester Pronger swam out to the centre of the rpol and investigated something i which Mickey, his brother believed he had felt earlier in the evening. It proved to be the body of their little Jlaymate Lorne, who had ap-!| parently been drowned for a coupl= of hours, The boys immediatelp summoned aid and the police and Dr Wait dd, everything possible to restor life, but without result. : Lorne was z quiet little chap well liked by his schoolmates, the pus of Mrs Heards class. He was al- so 2a member of the United Church Sunday School H , » Besides his grief strickes parenis|. to whom the spryethy of everyone}, one - is extended, he is survived by brother Grant and two sisters, Greta Mrs Morton and Margaret - Funeral service will be held from the family residence on Saturday affer- noon at 2:30 pm. Dryden Cemetery. VOTERS Remember to attend the meeting June 18th when their daughter, Fon- 'ny Gertrude was united in the bonds Interment" to] Duran was the scene of a quiet wed- ding on Wednesday morning, of holy matrimony to Robert Roy Douglas, son of Mr and Mrs J. H. Douglas. At the appointed hour the groom znd the groomsman C. E Drummond took their place, The bride's attendent Ruth Drummond attired in blue voil, entered next fol lowed by the charming bride who came in on the arm of her father. The bride wore a dress of aquitaine blue crepe back satin and the eon- ventional veil with orange blos soms. The ceremony was perfor- ed by Rev. J W. Howes, of Dryden United church. The grooms gzift io the bride was , sapphire necklace to the brdes zitendant 2a bracelef The Strand theatre was packed to capacity on Wednesday evening, for the first political meeting of the campaign in this town when the Hon, Peter Heenan, minister of Lab- our and other prominent speakers addressed the electors. James Winterbottom very capably visitors called on the Earl Hutchinson tinguishde first speaker, Mr M: P: P. Mr Huichinsom's time was limited ot i» ery comprehensive review of rareer of the Hom Peter Heeman in F Enis A Eon > the eleve, years be has represented the mewiy m= rried this comstitpeney. He also outlined Pine Grove mthodl fhe some of the recent legislation Mr EE a sesam Bas | ; ing, 2 very large mul Te ££ 3 hor A a . ha -F of the rewiy-weds 33 - ™ w Pens ons: the Union Labor Act of » - - N e---- ads: the Shoor day cense CONSERVATIVES ORGANIZE dhaiemu speak was greeted with much ap- plapse. The minister dealt with the work of the administration of the Department of Labor, strike settle- Heenan Opens Campaign In Dryden acted as chairman, and after a few |: brief remarks of welcome to the dis}! Lower School Exam, Results Names of Stodents i, alphabetical 4 puseed iy the mime subjects, which perm x them to enter the pext form with by the minister. Maay bills to Sopdests is grovp (Bb) ust pass ome Benefit lsbor were reviewed iy Mr or two subjects to be granted com- the King Govermment has to hier The opposition tad enmdesronred Ip : Rem Dick Ople, Broce Collen, Phyllis Bar make the unemployment question 3 "oC Co a Nel Heong, Seca ed Hed ah. Bed rh " de, Tn Haghak . Katie Steiner is in the handing cut velief The _ = A Nutr tae men of Canad Be guid Tmckey, Howard om, right B--Emmice Cough Mabel King Ted McMocagle Hid Olsen Clande conference for this porpese =F Suosfed i held at Oftzsn =n Azra, Merrer Eathleen Milroy, Adolf Pet- @f Isbor will seek , seinem ame ; Rutter for all to this imgurtae pebiem Tn. Mamie Remy, Carde The Bd Mr Seem Eveiys Strut, Ayimer Wilson, Rose pl cit down a8 a Fred Yaworski and camefal Evestiption 7 Se B_Orville Adeir, BR Boker, Kit primcigle & m= Toiatm for off com Swarm; Freda Thoepeon toms So our economic Fr 33 Ren 'suromriges trode with these people of the weld who wish to trade with us and = 3p outstanding exomple of the welfare of the Empire at heart 1Iz = guite evident at this early date srder Stmiemts im groep (2) have' A Belly Blake Margaret Cole, cm a-- Boy Scouts The Scouts are making splendid ss end the majority have pes- Ege tenderfoot tests. Most of them have filled in their registration papers, which will be gent to Ottaws They are now proceeding with sig- nalling first 2id, ete. Sore Scouts have their uniforms and they look very smart. Most of the Cubs have learnt the Cub prom- ise and law so that entitles them to wear the Cub badge. All Scouts and Cubs are to meet at hezdcuarters on Saturday, Jume 21st at 1:30 pm. for a hike Boys will bring a light lunch. RICE LAKE Several from this pert of the neighborhood were out fight- ing fires at Rice Lake and Clgar- water Messrs Toh, Fghnet and Piggot have retumed from an extensive trip to the west, "hur-h services will be held (ery two weeks. Vir 2nd Mos W. Wilton were vial- ors at D, McArthurs. Mrs 7 Crawford snd daughter have left for an indefinite visjt ©. Kenora -- H Ilorer was a business visitor to Dr-don last week. A very successful dance was held in the Schoolhouse by the footbell team on June Oth. Bem Northern Navigation Co Be ister of Sis question from, O7eesed trade and good feeling are re 1 goin 1920, when x ergamimtion was for-| result, aC J 10 = ong SATLINGS thereafter: at Dryden to Trrber tis High HURONIC--Monday, 1 froox Fort Willie to the Mani- DRY WOOD NORONIC--Wednesday, 1 pm: in the Pulp Mill Hall on Monday! There was 2 good attendamce of = i June 23rd at 8:00 p.m: Dr R J ladies present and a Women's Com- mele i" other hmes, Marion. 1s cre of Canada's mest}mi xh the Fol high tribute to 2 former citizen, M. : ts : mittee organized, with the I0lOWNE go comphell, in his capacity as Con- beundry HAMONIC---Saturday, 1 p.m. Be read records from the minutes Delversa Ror Reservations of the executive of this newly form] Tamarac, per cord $7:50 Apply to s and will ho'd | Officers us Ao est him g. Know your Can PICNIC The annual Sunday School Picnic will be held on the Oxdrift picnic grounds on Saturday, June 25th. A good programme if sports is being arranged including Traces, baseball, * and. contests. Tables will be set--? everybody bring lunch ATTEND CHURCH SERVICE __ Dryden L: O: L: will attend divine service in the Baptist Church on Sunday evening, July 6th at 7 pm. all members are requested to be at the Town Hall at 6:30: Visiting brethren cordially invited THANKS-- The Red Cross Hospital Commit tee acknowledges with thanks, $8.50 from the Waldhof players proceeds from their recent play. A meeting of the Ladies Liberal association which was recently or- ganized was held in Heenan's Com- mittee rooms on Monday evening for the purppse of arranging activi- ties for the present camaign There was a splendid attendance and much enthusiasm shown, The Officers are: -- Pres., Mrs J. this year in the new Curling Rink : Pres, Mrs Hellem; Secy., Horsley, Dryden; Mrs Millings, Qui- bell; Mrs Ruete, Minnitaki; Mrs Crosier, Oxdrift; Mrs Pidgon, Wab- igoon; Mrs Perduss, Waldhof Mrs Gardiner, agle River Much interest was shown in this newly formed organmization AGRICULTURAL NOTES The regrettable ilness of former Secretary Mr A J Lock has put us back somewhat, but now that we have succeeded in securing Mr J L Skillen, things Will move, The prize list has been amended dy deletions and additions in about twenty-five entries, This list is in the Printer's hands and will be ready early in July, There is ample room for exhibits the so competition is invited to make this a better vegetable, root, grain grassg flowers, domestic science | fancy work show than ever before. | If nature smiles this year, so should we, | Winterbottom; 2nd vice-Pres,, Mrs I Pateman; 2nd vice-Pres, Mrs C. 3. Wright, Sec, Mrs O Anderson, Treas Mrs O Peitsch, ecutive of eight. BISWBRE WITH J £. GIBBON, Agent, Dryden There is an ex- VL YL BT BE BE ET ! duced $257,000000 in the past five jyvears. Mr Heenan said public works ook! Brunswick Record ad PRICES cilliation officer for the Department om start to finish | Mrs Dearden; Gen. Committee Mes- . of Labor. dames Wood, Pitt, Berrey, M'Pherson __ p copy; ng to the King Government Mr Heenan told of the tremendous reduction that had been made in the national debt as well as taxation & od the very satisfactofy relations that had been established between the Federal Government and 2B of provinces with all provincial grievances setied The national finances could not be criticized; the debt had been re- the han not been reduced, in fact in- creased. In this riding a splendd new post office and customs build- ing had been erected at Fort Fran- ces, additions had been made to the Kenora Post Office; a large Indian School, under the management of United Church had been built at Kenora; besides numerous docks and wharfs throughout the district also 5 new Post Office building at Kee- watin. The Old Age Pensions and the sfendid way Canada had dealt with the returned soldiers were also dealt -- J A re yden Ph PEE To declared Mr Heen'n, those : por al assocation, showing that the Drury Government had been peti- jamed to proceed with the Highway. fhat the route had- been -srrveved hrot Keewatin, that contracts were let in 1921 to cut out the route and that construction started nn 1922; but was delayed after the Ferguson Government came into power in 1923. He also read from: the Fort William Times-Journdl of! May 30th, 1924 quoting Hon James Lyons, minister of Lands and Forests in the Ontario Governmenti, where he had definitely promised to finish the Highway from Fort William to he Manitoba Boundry in three vears and finish the east portion of the Highway to the Soo in seven years, The minister also read from the Miner and News of September 10th 1924 where Mr Crane district eng- ineer stated that the Fort Frances Highway would be completed in 2 years and the Highway to Manitoba Boundry completed in one year Mr Heenan said afl this time there pever was 2 question raised that any other Government should contribute, towards itt In fact the Ontario Government has not asked the Fed erdl Government even yet fo assist Mixed Fuel per cord ..__§8 --Split Poplar, per cord____$5-89__ Prompt Delivary SWAN SWANSON __ S. W. RAY, Agent 8 Cumberland Street PORT ARTHUR, Ontario For FINE JEWELRY WATCHES ' CLOCKS; TOILETWARE; FINE ENCLISi, AND FRENCH CHINA; CUT GLASS; SILVERWARE and CUTLERY In Silver and Stainless Steel ELECTRICAL GOODS and APPLTANCES--all kinds; Stock og Hand Tt REPAIRING A SPECIALTY 2 A. G. RIPLEY. Jeweller DRYDEN who have helped delay this Provincial undertaking = ow the people of this dstrict will tke them to task for betrayig their ONTARIO ow, dsiret Dow are seeking a farther exrmse for the Onfnrio Gov-| = emirent so a5 to cause farther ants -- -- er ce ec Sp em ---- Jay: H, sid Mr Eeenan these poli- L ticans coud only dmw 2 red her- ree across the track so that the (People would think the Dominion Government responsible instead of the Provincial Government, they would be happy. : | Mr Heenan conduded by asking 'why the politicans in Kenora and Rainy River district allow the mem- ber from Fort William to tell them what they should do. Camnot the 'people see that the member for Fort | Wiliam is and always has been en- vious of anything we get here and now he wants the Ontario Govern- ment to have an excuse to spend money around the Head of the Lakes while neglecting this district: Our peorfe can't be deceived by such old ticks, concluded Mr Heenan The next speaker EC, Popham of Kenora, gave a very brief but intel- ligent outline of the Budget and the excellent trade relations, especially within the Empire that this country can establish through thjs measure. The countervailing duties will unquestionably be one of the solu-. DRYDEN HOTEL : C. O. SELF, Prop. Licensed as a Standard Hotel Under the Liquor Control Act. T 4 RATES--$2-50 per day-- without Bath $3:00 per day with Bath, MEAL TICKETS--$7:06 per week. We will be pleased to Cater to SMALL PARTIES of 6 to 12 persons in our Strictly Private Diming-reom. b BRR E TE A --Quick Lunches Served at all Hotarg.-- im! Bring your Friends for dinner, afternooh tea or supper. ee Good appetizing Meals--daintly served. Every Meal a treat. tm a Try us once and you will be ~Convinced, it's the best place in town. %*. Entrance to Lunch Room--side door on Van Horne St,

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