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Dryden Observer, 17 Jun 1932, page 1

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Cg farms, staring at an arid sky, 7 MAKE CHAUTAUQUA WEEK YOUR HOLIDAY THIS SUMMER CHAUTAUQUA SEVEN GOOD PROGRAMMES ALL FOR $2.75 | J VOL. X. No. 25. JOTTINGS BY THE COLUMNIST The Sings we write may be out of date by the time they are in press. So-it-is with this hope, | I take the weather as a topic. Almost sweltering with heat, feeling for my fellow men on SOCIAL Dr. H. Morten is i8 representing Dryden Lodge 1.0.0.F. at the Oddfellow's Convention in Tor- onto this week. Alfred Pitt was a business vigitor to Kenora this week. Gordon Mackey, Keewatin, is gpending a holiday at hig home in Dryden. Mrs. Con. Anderson is the delegate from Easter Lily Re- hoping for a rain that does not come, conscious that most of the country growth is at a stand- still, T look back for twenty | bekah Lodge attending the Re- years. bekah Assembly at Toromte. I think, T speak truth, when Earl Hutchinson, M.P.P., paid a visit to various centres in the "Tsay that during that tims, there has heen no crop failure, that is no complete failure. Thers has always been something. g : : a Le Mrs. J. L. Quirk, Quite often there has been i 4p ast SE Mids disaster in the West, but never | mo; fee Dryden District last week. Mrs. G. R. Hamilton left Sun- day for Winnipeg. Tonace, was May Quirk Thursday. here : 0 1 fail Mrs. Z. Berard, who has been irts grow hay a allure, visiting with her daughter, Mrs. modified by the bounty of the second growth. And so IT am E. A. Foster, left for Winnipeg ' Saturday. t absolutely Rev. W. M. Clarke left yester- no Qigonmaped 2 en TE ut day for Churchill, Man. where Shan be Jon So. Tan you ne will pent the Summer 3 eT has com : ead Tead this, the rain has come. months doing Missionary work. * #& You may very likely have read of Mayor Walker of New York, and the Seabury charges, and you may have said to your-- self, that it was lucky to be Mayor Walker, or you may Yooh complimented yourself that such things do not happen in Cana- dian cities, or you may have had a half dozen reactions. Did it ever oceur to you, that a Mayor is usually like the maj- ority of the poopie? Reading the press reports, it] would seem that Jimmy Walker! got most of the applause, be-! cause of his repartee and wise: cracks under Rem And yet, if 1 read correctly, it is the end of Walker, because there is a fundamental righteousness in most people. Some of us do wander a little, some of us do a wrong thing sometimes, some' of us get right and wrong mixed. up oceasionally, but in the main, and at the end, most of us ave sound, and peniténtial over sins. Who made this fundamental law? mtn said my lecturer, "You make a darned fizzle of both of them.' So, with myself as a horrible example, I advise you if possible, not to be a mediocrity. If a saint, then stick! If a tough, then carry on! # & = I conclude this column, with a local reference. Chautauqua is coming the end of this month, Coming with the adverse cir- cumstances of earlier date, and bad conditions. There is a campaign under able chairmanship, that has suc- cess as an objective. This com- mittee is composed of and is working for the guarantors. If you are a guarantor, then for your own sake, back up the committee. ; If you are not a guarantor, it might he fair to ask, the guarantors guarantee? For their own sake? Not really! No, because in any commun ity, there are a lot of public minded people. ; These people thought Chau- tauqua a good opportunity for hundreds of folks to see bright, clean entertainment for little money, and were willing to risk for others. You have it in an egg shell here, * x & Which reminds me, that be- cause of my anonymity, I may be personal, and tell an inciden- tal eriticism of myself, not that my personality is interesting, | but for the sake of your own self analysis. I. wag told that I was a pe-! This year you must buy a ticket culiar mixture, a saint one day. | or tickets. : and a tough the next day. And, Next year. Well?...... 4. "Smooth the Way on Ironing Day" . banish ironing day troubles! Yon can do it with the new Intent Gas Iron. You can do better work, too, do it easier and faster, The Coleman lights instantly ,.. no waiting, Has Roto-Typs Generator with cleaning needle whith can be operated while burning. Makes and burns its own gas from regular motor fuel. Use yonr Coleman anywhere. ..in the coolest room, or out on the porch, Pointed at both ends... forward and backward strokes give the same wrinkle-proof results, The point is always hot. Tapered sole-plate, which rakes it easy to iron around buttons, under pleats and along seams. Beautifully finished in blue porcelain enamel and gleaming nickel. THE COLEMAN LAMP AND STOVE COMPANY, Lid, TORONTO, &, ONTARIO ASK YOUR DEALER (I1X-3} "WE CARRY A COMPLETE STOCK OF COLEMAN STOVES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS. Come in 'and see the new 2 burner camp stove. First elass Tinsmith and Plumber at the store all the time, JACK AND CONNOR General Hardware Dryden, Ontario. Agents tor Beatty Wagherg and Deliaval Separators (LEE EEET PROCLAMATION IERIE TRE i At the request of, and by virtue of a petilion iil = i rd = signed overwhelmingly, by the business peop'e of Dryden AS and the Council eoheurring 1 am asked 12, to declare SATURDAY, JuLy 2nd, as a CIVIC why did|P | Felix Lewis, Which, 1 to help MES, QUIRK PASSES One of the oldest pioneers of Dryden passed quietly away at her residence in the person of | Mrs, Sarah Esther Quirk Satur. ! day, June 11th at 3 pm. The! deceased had been in failing health for the past year and a partial invalid for thirty-four | years. Mrs. Quirk, accompanied hy her husband and gix little child. ren came to Dryden thirty-five | years ago from the Township of, Brant in Walkerton, Ont., Coun- | ty Bruce and started the first: general store in Dryden and oul dured many of the hardships of the early pioneer days. Her husband pre-deceased her tv ty-seven years ago, when hay nine of a family, carried on and was a nghle and patient mother, A Mrs. Quirk was an a Roman Catholic and strove tol teach her family to be just and upright, : The funeral was held from St. Joseph' s R. C. Church Tuesday morning at 10 a.m., where a Requiem, High Mass was sung by Rev. Father R. Belanger, PP. The church wag filled with sympathyzing friends and pioneers of Dryden. The deceased is survived by five sons and one daughter, Joe of Ignace, Norbert and William of Vancouver, Wilfred of Port Arthur, Arthur of Winnipeg and May at home. There ave also fourteen grandchildren feels. ing. The pallbearers were Mess 1; TErnewein, S. V. Righey, Mor. ko Milanese, Andy Sfredde, Sfreddo and J. Strutt, Miss A. M. Boiteau was organist and J L. Skillen acted as usher, Members of the family present at the funeral were. three sons, Joe, Wilfred and Arthur and, the only daughter May. Sw The floral and spiritual tribu tes were many and interment took place at St. Joseph's Cath- olic cemetery. The Oxdrift Baseball Club wish to thank the following for their assistance in the dance on Friday, June 3rd: Mesdames B. Barker, J. Adams, W, Jone T M. McTavish, and all who gave assis There will be another soon. Watch for posters to effect. INTRARCE J. E, GIBSON, Agent ~ HOLIDAY, i hereby do, askin i of School Section No. she bravely a oc 12 Municipality of Vin: Horne NOTICE iA meeting of the Morn Towi- ship of Van Horne, will he held af the oy sidence of R. S. Dagg, ligt 10, Con. 2, Township of Van Herne, on W. ednend y, June 29, at the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon, for purpose of Town of Dryden WARNIN a TO LIVERYMEN TAKE NOTICE that =ny per son or firm doing a livery bus- iness without the necessary lie euse will be prosecuted. Those holding livery licenses at this date are Dingwall Motors, John Figher, M. J. Crosier and Wm. A. Wilson. Dated at Dryden this of June, 1932, : J. B. Gibson, Clerk. 8th da 24 Town of Dryden NOTICE ig Terety given that I have complied with See. 7, Voters' List Act and have post ed in my office on the 4th day of June, 1932, the ligt of al! persons entitled to vote in said Municipality at Municipal and Elections for Parliament and that such list remains for your imgpection. I hereby call upon all voters to take immediat ceedings to have any or or errors corrected according to jtaw, the last day of appeal be- ing June 25th, 1932. 'Dated at Dryden this ih day of June, 1932. J. E. Gibson, ov, EXECUTORS SALE BY TENDER TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to and in- cluding July 15th, 1932, for the sale of the following valuable property :-- 24 1. Lot No. 10, North Side of Duke St., Town of Dry- den, Parcel 1797. 2. North West Part Not 6, Con. 1, Township of Eton, Parcel 1797, containing | acre or less. Tenders will also he received for the purchase of a certain Agreement of Sale of the South. Half of Tot 6, Concession 3, Township of Eton, District of Kenora. Particulars of this Ag- reement of Sale may be obtained from the sndersigned. Ten Percent of the purchase price of the real estate shall be paid by marked cheque together with the tender, which shall be marked "Tender for 2 addressed to the undersigned. 'The highest or any 0 not hedessarily accepted. M. J. Crosier, Administrator Hstate Benj. Brignall, Sr... £3 ag: TY | cake weighed FROM DRYDEN ANNOUN CEMENTS The W. 5 of St. Luke's Church will hold a Strawberry Tea and Apron Sale on PT July 8th, in the Parish Hall from 3 to 6 pha, 3 * TO VANCOUVER Smee {Contin yued from Last Week) 'Fortunately for us the great stampede started this very day. Mabel and Stanley were not feeling too good, so they did not take it in, but the three mén attended and got many a thrill to tell you of it all would make too many pages. We noticed pictures of it in the mirror, they were quite true and very hg We also noticed in a recent mir- ror about w private show of movies of the stampede, we saw ® A dance will be held in the Orange Hall at Britton on Fri- day, June 17th. Good music and refreshments. Admission 45¢ and 5¢ tax. * * The Legion Picnic will be held at Thunder Lake on Thurs- day, July 28th. & these being taken. Steer riding, wild horse riding, roping and tieing oar) all were most ex. citing. In a piece of the birthday .cake in| honour of Pat Burns, Calgary's oremost ¢itizen, I think the! five tons. The ity was so full of people, we had a job to find camping space. Sventwlly I got Mabel and a hotel and the vert Peter the a in a camp site that was none too clean, however we took it all in good part. T was the only one to loose my temper, (I'm ing crabbier as L get older). Next day, Tuesday, we started oft again, thig time heading for Banff. The road climbed steadily and very soon we had our first sight of the mountains, first we thought it a mist but no, it was real snoweapped mountains, and every mile brought us nearer until we were actually in the Ly of course dozens of others. First thing to do on arriving at a place is to look out for the = First T should say | camp site, we are now in our magnificent national park, we had previous- ly paid a toll of two dollars for the privilege of enjoying our- selves, and fishing if we wished, also using free any of the camp gites, so when we arrived at ience of using by the Canadian Government. This was a huge affair, really a small town out to accomodate the tourist, it was laid out In streets, all named after the dif- ferent cities and provinces, run- ning water, lavatories, and eook houses were supplied, all one had to do was to pitch their tent, which we did, along with hundreds of others. (Continued Next Week) Mr. A. Hauta of Dinorwic has purchased a New Ford V-8 and is enjoying the remarkable speed smoothness and economy of this remarkable new model. hold a Dance in, the Oxdrift Community Hall on Friday, June 24th. Good music. Admission 46¢ plus tax, Come and have a real | geod time. the evening we had' od Dance after the hor. 1 mugie. Prizes awarded for lucky Banff, thig was the first exper- | camps provided The Oxdrift Baseball Club will In-aid of Holy Trinity Chureh, Minnitaki, a Strawberry Tea will be held at the home of Mrs. - Ruete on Thursday, July 14th, from 3 to 6 p.m. * * 3 | Date up with us. Folks, come {to see "Nora Wale Up"? at , Minmitaki, A delightful edredy, brimful of fun and Irish humour. Cast hay many good characters, in. eluding a humorous tramp, and tan irrepressible Irish mother. 1 Ploy commences at 8.30 Fri- Good number, dance and best step dancing. Adlon play 25, dance 95. Nofiee The Fuller Brush agent will. be in Dryden in two weeks time. | electing trustees ad ¢ 1 midst of them, and continued! Now is the time to economize the matter of constru travelling through them for, by buying the best Which is al- ' school. weeks, many of the peaks are] Ways the cheapest. Dated at Dryden this 15th named for the benefit of tour- : day of June, 1932, ists, sign boards with the name | FRATERNAL NOTICES Geo H. Wiss, = 1m are placed alongside the road | i GOLDEN STAR LODGE Clerk, Top. Van Horne. | pointing up at a particular! AF. & AM. No. 484, G.R.C peak, we saw. Mt. Edith Cavell { Meets in the Sosa Hall, Dry- den, the Seeond Tuesday of each month. Visitors cordially invited. H. Morison, W.M, A KE. "BERREY, See'y. LO.L. DRYDEN LODGE, No. al 1694 Meets the First and Third Wednesday of each month, at eight pm. in the Town Hall. Visiting brethren cordially invited. {| WM. BOYLE, W.M. B. R. SMITH, Rec.-Sec'y. 1.0.0.7, DRYDEN LODGE, No. 417, meets in the Town Hall, Dryden every Monday evening at 8 pam. Visiting brethren cordially invited. Jas. TURNBULL, NG. ; F. WHITELEY, Rec. Sec. THE SNAPPY FIVE ORCHESTRA are now ready for engage- ments. Lots of pep and latest ~ music guaranteed. PRICES RIGHT Apply: : MRS. I. M. BEATH ; Box 272 Dryden 4 = YOU CAN RELY Telephone by messenger, parcel We carry everything from lines over the you, and help you ON PHARMACY SERVICE your wants and they will be delivered Use our telephone. a WERT woh Leave your parcels here. Fi Ask all the questions you wish, Meet your friends here. thunder, If it's made, we have it or will get it for yon. If your daily paper did not come, call us and we will read the head- ORDER YOUR ICE CREAM HERE--We deliver it to It is safe to send children here for drugs.' TE post or auto truck a mild laxative to a Tp of - phone to you. eat it if you wish.

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