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er ica ARNT) > 0 ----r VOL. IX DRYDEN, Ontario, January 16%, 1931 St. Luke's A.Y.P. A. The Next Meeting will be a Box -- Social, to be held in the Parish --Hafl at 800 p.m. on Wednes- SILVER STAR CHAP. INSTALLS OFFICERS am SEEK FEDERAL AID| FOR LOCAL FARMS. NEW COUNCIL IT GEITUARY : MEETS | Gam go away coalesce to. \ | OXDRIFT RESIDENT : , This ien't the content of a peace. v tee tiie Town C a P SSES Syer Star Chapter No. I 0. ; _ 'MONDAY morning the Town Coun-. A : Sve = Pp 77 pact between a couple of thos, squa oy met for the PUIDOSe aa "AU REVOIR" Ld Kenora Board of Trade Urged =e 4 -- dav. January 218t, Lady wmem- ; ; ubserib- to Secure Benefit of Bennett day, y 218%. E. 8, of Dryden had the homour yi. puropean Country's but is 2 oo yo' the declaration of Office and Mr HENRY PARKER, a very W 1 8 Beh bers will kindly provide boxes. of having the Worthy Grand Matron | .0e tacked on the door of a : di 4 til eight o'clock known and respected resid nt of Ox- an for the District it be . for the Grand Chapter of Ontario, 1.06 of business on Queen Street, ee : en bi fir ar drift for the past ten years, passed ppl TF 1 members may invite =» Sister Anetta so = Ken which has ben closed sines tpg: 108 Frome Stoning Torvm o - away at his home there. Thursday,] KENORA; January 7th 1031--A¢ had d : oro, preside at the Installation Of New Year. Our friend who does % o , after a short illness. the regular meeting of the Board of} or crn. Officers for 1031 last Wednesday. «yaghee' leaves this message Mizar Yo praiiee oh rs Born in England in ths year 1860 Trade here on Tuesday night Mr J, A evening. Sister Carruthers Was ., 511 whom it may concern. Those ey hn 2 ad Mr Parker had resided in Canada lp Earngey drew attention to the 110 ; hy . : Bailey,. Miles : ies C4 assisted in installing by Sister Stone p,q concerned of course are a fow Lo wger, Proudfoot, a y 0 for the past twenty years. announced policy of Premier Benm- Mexic: ity Rocked by Past Worthy Matron of Winona, who would like a change of sox Bes des hig widow he is sw vived nett to or « ' ; : ifs 3 s i ' : 4 ganize a corporation § y Chapter, Kenora and Past District | piavhe a collar. which ig softly is nti 7 elmo, by one son, William. at Oxdrift andy, assist farmers of the West im Earthquake. Deputy, ag well as, some eh stowed away behind the closed door. H the Dn oe a Ss one daughter, Mary, at Toronto and adopting a plan of mixed farm-' - the loca] Chapter, and the fol- qv, =i : A hess to 'these bereaved relatives the; ih in rm ' of t > 2 1 ; al ne Officers The ; departure by freight of a be dealt with and resulted as fol- joo on & ii le ed ing. By extension of cred t- and, EXTCO CITY, Januray 15th--Des. lowing were insta a washing machine and other implem- 1 0" y frt named in each case cep sympathy of all is extended. lioans the corporation wil cnehle whos fiom Oaxaca said thst Funera] . service will be held at 'Oxdrift on Monday, January for the ensuing year: P.W M--Sister H. Foulis, "W M--S'ster M. Clempson, Assoc, Mat.--Sister C. Hutchison, W.P.--Brother A M Taylor, Assoc. Pat. Bro, A E Berrey, Secy -- Sister S Sand:rs, Tyreas.--Sister E. Gordon, Cond --Sister S Paterson, Assoc. Cond.--Sister H Wigle, Chap.-- Sister L Sweeney, Marshal-- Sister M Taylor, Org --Sister H. Gibson. Adah--Sister E Cooepey, Ruth--Sister M. Brown. Esther--Sister L. Gough, Martha--Sister M, Wilscn, Tarraers naking« . ! rary to procure stock, makiN@a 44 persons were killed and nime them leosg dependent on th. vagariesp : njured there by the of the wheat market, ; Kenora District, Mr Earmngey poin- which shook all of Southern } ted out, is to all intents and pur-3co. Much of the c"ty was in ruips A.J. BICKNEI | poseg part of the West. Although§many Luildngs having collapsed ! farmers around Dryden ad Oxdrift] ! Wa T ' At Cartierville, Quebec on January are less committed to the raising of 1. Bre c'ty was in panic end desg- 12th 1931, ALBION JOHN BIC-1gyain for export, the conti'jons und- jlo intense cold weather, many of KNELL, beloved husband of Sarah op which they ' operate are similar 'he 'nhabitants remained through- Doi, aged 65 Toa om a to. what govern in Western Canada, out the night in the parks, afraid months. nterment 'in Scotch land their claim for government as- to sleep within walls be Ling Cemetery, Perth, Ontario. : Ley ange te sistance is equally strong. homes had been destroyed. JOSEPH FAULKNER He thought Kenora Board of The death occurred at Marshall, jents of the nls trade would being the chairman-- or hy +indicate that lam go DAY for Finance-- Coun., Wright and at 2 o'clock p.m., and A good' We are anxiously Walting p.onger. Sewer and Water--Coun. A Sin AT! ft Cemete : to see and if possible grab a 'Pronger and Bailey; Firs and Prop- ae place a ri ery. few duds by main force if he does erby-- Coun, Paterson and Prou fect: 'not. return soon. Ey : {foot and Paterson; Police and Sani A SHORT TALK tation--Coun. Miles and Wright; i ON wWOoO0oD Electric Light and Telephones -- E 5 ed : ; Coun, Bailey and Miles. Although business 15 2 | Accounts to the amount of $2. conceded to be rotten just now and... oc ere passed for payment nobody is supposed to have 8 Othe motion of Couns, Wr'ght [doljar, strange as it may seem more , i 4 : 3 taril and Pronger. people have come B hy ye id The By-law enabling the Mayor subscribed to the server . uring , 1 Treasurer to sign all cheques the past two weeks. tran in any ; earthquake, Mexi- H i Roads and Sidewalks--Coun. Proud- | Trade,--the only body of its kind = likely to exist some years to come in this District,--should use its in- Secs Population of oo gexviee--duzring her term of office. Electa-- Sister G. Winterbottom Warden--Sister M. Pink:arton, Sent, --Sister G. Berry. The impressive ceremony of stallation was preceded with th2 In- itiatory Degr.e being examplified by the local Chapter, two cand:d- ates being admitted. Following the work of the Chapt- er Sister Carruthers delivered 2a most inspiring address. The new- ly appointed Worthy Matron, Sist- er Clempson, then made a presenta- tion to Sisters Carruthers and Stone and to the retiring Worthy Matron of Silver Star Chapter, Sister H Foulis in appreciation of excell-nt In- Short speeches by several of the newly installed officers and th, two new members were much enjoyed. after which delightful refreshments were served and a pleasant soc'al time spent. . 1 On Wednesday evening at six- thirty, a banquet was held in the Central Hotel by members of Silver Star Chapter in honour of Sisters ® % 8 previous two months that the pres- ent management can recall. A real boost for ug and our advertisers as wel] & say was the cash welcome, it was more than that it was a life-saver, Speaking of cesh ve- minds us that we would like .to tell our customers in the country that if Pronger and Armstrong can trade Gramophoneg for wood we also wil] be tickled to death to get the odd cord from Country subscriberg in arrears for payment of past and future subscriptions. We are not really hinting but the old wood pile is gstting low and funds are even lower than that, and if we must starve we would sooner. starve in a warm place. And tha'ts that, WHIST DRIVE AND DANCE Don't forget th, Whist Drive and Dance being held by the Womens Institute to raise fund: for the hot school Junches. Remember they date, Friday, Jan. 23rd and be on hand for the start of the and other negotiable papers was g'ven the necessary reading and passed, and a Board of Health con- sisting of Dr Morison, M.O.H., May- or Wood and Councillor Mil.s w 8 also appoint-d. & Mr J, E Gibson was retained as member of the Library Board for a Sask, on Monday, January 12th of Joseph Faulkner, a former well- known resident of Dryden, The 'rom Dryden Unjt-d Church on Sat. qrday, January 17th, at 2 p.m. In- term of thre, years on the motion of Coun. Wright -and Bailey. .and on the motion of Coun. Bailey and Pronger the offer of Messrs Rigbey and Gammon to audit the books of the town for $150.00 Was accepted. A delegation representi:g 'the Telephore Operators was present and asked for an increase in py for the Operators, as w=ll as ore day a week off. The Operators are row working seven days a week, so {the 'latter request wag readily gran- ted, and Miss Ella Holm appointed as relief Operator for all occasions. The question of an iner-as: in sal- ary was left.to be considered after the chairman of that committe: had gathered further information, On the motion of Couns. Pronger and Miles, th, Workmen's Comp=n- cation estimates were set as follows {teyment at Dryden Cemetery NO Watch for the announcem-nt of High Schoo] Orchestra Dance to be held in the near future reply is received from the Crown Lands Agent. : 'Councillor Baifey wa: autho-zed to procure another car shone Poles at $5.00 each d liver- at the Town Hall, Dryden, Length "0 be 33 to 35 ft, and 6 in. diam- ter at top. Mavor Wood and Coun, and Pronger were appointed as "etjef committee, and Thog Cunning- for the year 1931. rernains are bing shipped to Dry-- i of Tele-: Wright , A On the motion of Coun. Bailey &y fluence to have the Bennett scheme, : ;include our farming communitie, in, ,its operations. In what is obviously * a natural dairying country, any mediately strmek by the scarcity of cattl~ around there. With the ex-' "cention of one or two herds of 'notably high grade, very few farm- forg have so far become possessed lof stock which is needed to bud up' rthis district and support the cream- tories which could easily make this -one of the most prosperouy districts in the whole Dominion, - 3 we ra NOTICE 'CANADIAN LEGION facturers 'f they go after it, warned at price level] had to be in keeping An Importan; Business Meeting will te held in Wc Paper Mil} Hall on Sunday evening, the 18th inst at 830 pm. Kis part'cularly requested that all memberg attend, An I-vitation to Prospective members is heartily extended. ham was apponted Weed Inspector, i | Canada Increasing Lr KITCHENER, Ont, January i: h--- deri and the. funeral will be he'd iigitor to Oxdrift or Dryden is im-, Speak'ng before 300 furniture buy- ers froma many parts of the Domig- *n, C. L_ Burton, pres'dent of the Robert Simpson L'mjted, deciared Canada must have more population. Te admitted that he dreamed eof the Dom'nijon's population amount- ing to 35000,000 the next ten years. A ringing note of optmism ent- ered. Mr Burton's speech when hs sa'd there is a business for manu- He them, however, that thy with the srending power eof the people's pursy at the present time, Against Ber By (he Glas VICTORIA, B.C.--Victer'a ents by a majority against the glass, resid- of 1,713 voted sale of Beer by the Carruthers, W.G.M. of the Grand Whist at 8 oclock sharp. Valu. Fire Department $500.; Police $15,-| Pronger, it was decided to supply i 1a Chapter of Ontario and S'st°r Stone able Prizes will be given. After 00.; Telephone $1500.; Electrical|the C.P.R. "with water: to the new! z PM W and P.D.D, both of Kenora. the Lunch and Dance. Russell's $3000 Sewers $1000.; Roads telephone building gratis, providing' Dryden Twentieth : There was an excellent turnout Ramblers will play. $1300.; Waterworks Maintainence | they reimburse the town $17.50, . of members & the ret ring Worthy $1200; Waterworks Construct on |-ost of laying connectiéns & agree Century Club THESE D ARK Matron, Sister Foulig presided, : ANNU AL MEETING $1000. . to pay cost of repairs when neces- : 2 on! ™ ANNUAL MEETING The Clerk was instructed to ad-" wil be held in the it was moved by Coun. Wright and seconded by Coun. Bailey That MORNINGS The tables were artistically decor- ated with flowers and emblematic The Annual Genera] Meeting of souvenirs and the dinrer was a Dryden Agricultural Soctety will the account of Jno, Weberg _for|vertise for tamarac wood to be de- a ™ thoroughly enjoyable affair. "Fol-] be held in the Town Hall, Tuesday $292.00 for 'T.lephon, Poles .bo|livered at the Town Hall and the Town Hall, Dryden A Person Needs an - lowing the banquet the members January 20th at 2 o'cock pum. passed for payment, and that the |meeting then adjourned on the! THURSDAY. A adjourned to the Masonic Hall] All members are requested to pe money be held until a satisfactory motion of Couns. Bailey and Wright. : 3 : : ALARM CLOCK 'where the Chapter was opened. present, i i A 5 J AN : : = oe fre -- = ALM Instead of buyin; a | AUXILIARY to LEG'N zi MERA oi new one let usr TO ALL THOSE IN the ANNUAL M EETING e us re- Municipality of Machin, who 3 . pair the One You have. supported me in the recent El- ection, I wish to extend my heartiest thanks, F. O. The first Annual Meeting of ; the Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Tegion BE.SL, was held in .the Tentra] Hotel on Monday evening, Tlectjon of Officers resulted as rollows: Pres--Mrg E. Gordon (2nd term) 5 Municipality of Van Horne RESIDENTS of the Townzhip will nstant Relief for Colds! " ANDERSON Every Repair Guaranteed 1st Vice-Pres--Mrg G. Winterbot- | please notice that the menthly com (2nd term)... meetings of the Council of Van A drop or Hong will be held 'the firs; Mon- two on Your day of each Month at 8 p.m, in the 3 . shi 1. t 2) 1 Han dk er chi ef Township Hall. Next Meeting on ond Vice-Pr:s--Mrg T. Lewis, Secy--Mrs S. Paterson, Treas,-Mrs P, Horsley (2nd ierm) L.M. BEATH & Co L SRE a] . Since organ'zation the memb- 1 or Pillow February 2nd. eh 3; THE JEWELERS ership of the Auxiliary has more li] 1 * GEO WICE, Clerk : than doubled, and it has enjoy- oF ; ed a most successful year of wuce- } ful activities in conjunction with ithe Canadizn Legion, local branch., The Treasure Chest recently rafil- fed, realized a splendid sum, & Mrs | M. Hellem was the lucky winner on 5 second draw. F Eh HBr 5 Wampole's Kold Ease Iahalant - Town of Dryden. : eo DRY WOOD .. TEND"RS For WOOD EE TENDERS wil] be recvived by the! Tamarac, per cord, Undersigned until February ond, | Cash, delivered .....---_. 87 OX) 10a for forty (40) cords sound, dry First Class Mixed, Fuel Wosd, tamarae wood, in units of ten cords, | per cord no stick to be over ten inches in; y e Cash, delivered eee... §5.0D §. diameter. Wood to bs delivered and S| piled at the Town Hall. Delivery Second is Mixed, Fuel Woed, per cor = to commence when tender let and to Cash, delivered --------.. ©5.(M) F 3 = Do you believe. in this kind of PROT ECTION? The only Redd Protection for your property end home |s- Li Li sl 3 . . 50c .. i re mE: 'y GIBSON'S COLD CAFSULES help too . Municipality of Machin APPLICATIONS for the position of '= ASSESSOR for the Munic pality of gl Machin and the Outlying Port- = iong of the Schoo] S-ction for yee Me TR SEE acy be completed by approximately the the year 1931, at a salary of 3 4 ot day of March next Spl 1171 : g on y plit Poplar, per cord $125.00 Will be recrived by me, up | LE Tis yet oro terior ot Teta] ) RE SA A Cash, delivered _--------_.. 5 (0 Phene 10 SWAN SWANESOE to Thursday, January 20th, 1031-| [Panay GEO. RUETE, Clerk | i 2 : J. E GIBSON, Clerk 4 J. E GIBSON, Agent