A i5 Volume V. Number ARE AND Ty pewriters : SAAS Sold by:-- / Douglas Lane (Post Office Building) If you need a New Suit see T. PROUDFOOT The Tailor ONTARIO DRYDEN Bh January Sale. I] For Cash Only x RR Amongst these are a few pairs of waterproof, solid leather WORK BOOTS DRESS BOOTS, High Cuts A few pair of :-- RUBBER BOOTS Four or Five Pairs of :-- BOYS SCHGCOL BOOTS (Size 4 only) Don't miss the chance of getting 'a good pair of Boots cheap, the quality of these gOcds is so well known that they won't last long. #® kk A few HOCKEY STICKS, have got to clar them out. During the 12 days of the sdle, there will be 10 p.c. discount on all SKATING AND HOCKEY BOOTS AND MOCASSINS. LIE OE J H. WILLARD, EPA Re C. B. CAFE (Opposite C.P.R. Station) Lunch Counter and Dining Room Meals served at any hour Cooking and Service unexcelled Pa Clealiness & Quality Guaranteed 'TOBACCOS, SOFT DRINKS CONFECTIONS CHAN BING = Proprietor 0. Gi Snyder, optician, will be in town Monday. - Have your eyes tested over Mrs Evans' store. 5 they got off so cheaply, compared to Continues the System a % ; ; 3 Loni THE ceremony of swearing in the] 'F. T. Brignall, Oxdrift, was Mayor and Council of the Town of on La Sn, Dryden for the current year was duly | ir and Mrs H. a1 3 ny 3 o 3 7 ' observed Monday morning at eleven toy days in Winnipeg o'clock. J. XB. Gibson, Town Clerk, ad-§ - wae ls oe bats, yay Mrs Weare, Min ministered the oath of office. The}, A i to Dryden Monday. whole proceeding occupied only a few minutes, after which Council adjourn- ed till Tuesday night at 8 p.m. At this adjourned meeting Mayor Pitt extended a welcome to members Kenora. in town ll Yat oy last week. 1K1, Was "Gown me town Wednesday. Mrs A. Browning Oxdrift Wednesday. department, had established itself as satisfactory in operation; he would recommend that the experience of the was down from changes to promote their smooth fune- tioning. : : Thic suggestion was adopted, @nd with very little delay the following committees were appointed, the first named in each case to act as chair- bi to the States, Mr Dearden left Thursday for Mon- treal to attend the funeral of his sister Mrs Jno. Gibbons, of Valleyfield, Que. man:-- Miss Norah Gardiner, Lagle River, ELECTRIC LIGHT-- was the guest of Mrs D. Lane for a Klose Ripley Matthews day this week. ROADS & BRIDGES-- Miss Gladys Reid of Ottawa, 4 Wilde Gould Klose grad: uate of Toronto 'general hospital POLICE & LICENCE-- : has become a member of the perman- Winterbottom . Gould Wilde po tall of Dryden Red Cross Hospital FIRE & PROPERTY-- Ripley Winterbottom - Matthews FINANCE & PRINTING-- Dryden Brass Band: -- Matthews Winterbottom Ripley A rehearsal and meeting of the Dry- SANITATION-- den Brass Band will be held in th: Gould Klose Wilde Town Hall on Tuesday next, Jan. 22. WATERWORKS-- All who wish to play in the band are Ripley Matthews Klose Gould asked to turn out--J. PITT, Secy. PE Ra aaa at Miss Morley, matron, called in ke- Ah half of the hospital to discuss certain Unde "13 New Name matters regarding light and water The first mantinge of the 1 new Schod} supplied, for which she thought they Tru were rather heavily assessed. She pre- WwW wal n Lane, se sented an enquiry as to hed Ca tary, opened proceedings, and ¢il would consider putting the hospital for nominations for Cha cn a flat rate, in view of the immense Board. public service they provided. In reply The name of H . Adair. was sub- to questions she expressed complele initted, and there hat no other, gree satisfac ion with the lighting service ination. Mr Adair wo« IS v ile = RSTO n Wi e lighting service ination, Mr Adair was since the transformer had been install- ¢lected to the position, for which 1 ed. experience on the Board and other rman' of tne 3 i 1 > =, pF It was diplomatically explained 10 qualifications fairly entitled him. her that it was inadvisable to grant Among the first things dealt witl concessions from one department, gg the Report of the Inspector. This which should be borne by the Town as a whole, and which might create an awkward precedent. She was given assurances that the hospital would be given the most considerate treatment by the Council, and withdrew perfectly satisfied with her reception. Accounts arising out of the solitary report expresses the When approval of Dryden School and its teaching stail and proved very satisfactory to the Board. With the adoption of a few minor suggestions from Inspeclor 'amilton, the report was accepted. The Secretary drew attention to the Status of the Board in its ha fogs of small pox and for the gypervise both public and conti vaccination of the school children gave gchools, and the practice of the depart- rise to animated discussion. Objee: ment in addressing matter to the tions were made on various grounds to pyard certain steps that had been taken by the Mayor and the Medical Officers of Heatlh. In reply, Mayor Pitt detailed the circumstances during the crisis, and gave reasons for every decision, and for every expense incurred. It was shown that, far from being extra- yagrant, by the prompt action taken 'in having the case properly quarantined, and exposed persons immediately vae- cinated, the Town had been spared the On the motion of Bigelow----Berrey. it was decided that the board be d nated: "Dryden Board of Education," in all official relations. The caretaker was questioned garding heating and other matters in his department. The purchasing com mittee were authorized to purchasc needed supplies. . The question raised as to the present method o > 3 ious officials and teachers or calamity of a possible outbreak, and no goods for use in the schools. further danger was feared. Bill Con- 1:0 of Berrey--Wigle it was dec non, who had been given the unwel- come task of attending the patient, had only been paid a fee of $4.00 a day--- which was certainly modest consider- ing the risk. Most people could not be hired for the job at $40 a day. Actually, as Coun. Klose pointedly re- marked ,the Town should be thankful form only when signed by fi man of the purchasing com Toe following were appol PURCHASING-- Gough, Berrey, Bigelow. MANAGEMENT (High School) Berrey, Bigelow, Wigle. MANAGEMENT (Public School)-- Adair, Gough, Hutchison. the | cost of an epidemic. The whole expense of the outbreak and the pre- cautions taken amounted to $313. In the cases where town children had paid the vaccination fee of 50c, arrange- PMINANCE-- ments are being made to refund the FINANCE 2 x money through the school teachers. Bigslow, Hutehiien, Adals. PROPERTY -- wv F. Bullard, general manager, td A. J. Clempson, supt. of forestry, gave evidence before the Royal Commission on pulpwood at Port Arthur. The farmers' side was presented by S. Swanson, P. J. Schoonenberg and Jno. Mattson, delegates from their respec- Wigle, Berrey, Hutchison D. Lane was appointed Secretary- Treasurer for the year. Municipality of Machin ASSESSOR WANTED ; SE Applications' for the position of tive districts. x 4 Ee oy Assessor for the Municipal of Dr O'Donoghue will lecture on Pre- Machi? and unorganized portions of { vice. . historic Man in the Union Church, Tuesday, Jan. 29th, under the auspices of Manitoba University extension ser- a salary of $150.00 will ke received by the undersigned up to Feptnory 12th. 1224 GEORGE RUETE, Clerk Bullard spent a . H. Durfey, Osaquan, was in} gq] Migs Alice Nelson left Tuesday forir various committees should not be lost Mrs Johnston, Wabigoon, was shot - but that in a general way they should ping in town Tuesday. re- D017 ki inor mae x + be re-appointed, making only minor Miu Thue Jetmundeon. and Shik brother of Dyment are away on a visit 14 foot re- | y salary ox $1.00. 00. ed that requisitions be used, and that, all supplies be ordered on the proper inted to act' the various committees, the first-: Wa in each ease to be chairman-- { f to the f later than March 1st, next. School Sections for the year 1924, at . (3. Rognon Beredved General regret was experienced oro n word was received from Rochest- | er of the death of Mrs Rognon, wife of the well-known mining man, follow- 'e attack of the flu. on, no less than her hus- iastic and efficient r and prospector, and has d with Mr Rognon the whole » and adventure of locating and the Bonanza and other mines old and new, and in a general way: Mrs Payne, Eagle River, came dows {in th n mining area. The gen- Vi outlined the situation facing the to Dryden Tuesday. eral s hy of the community will i Council for 1924. i Mrs A. Reid, Oxdrift, was in town}&° out to Mr Rognon in the loss of af @ The first important business follow- we ednesday. beloved wife and loyal partner. Vi ting the reading of the minutes Was. ppg Aymstrong; Wabigoon, was 2 Hognon, why of Tony the A the appointing of the various commits te bre to Droden edi Wir Th Baie If aes \/ tees. The Mayor gave it as ts a hs or by lan to Dryden soon. Yl opinion that the committee system, by , .=° SN ent monn sone "fA making the chairman of each commit- 58 Seen - ) tee responsible for the conduct of his Hans Kellberg, Waldhof, was in Regular Meeting of Dryden Lodge 1.O.O.F. No. 417 on Monday night} 2 at 8 o'clock. Initiation. a be D. ANDERSON, Secy VA ; dan. ist; seen or At the Weekly Meeting Monday of Dryden Lodge, the installation of the fololwing - officers was conducted by Bro. Duncan Reid, D.D.G.M.:-- Wilde, P.G.; F. Cooper N.G.; C. Anderson, V.G.; D. Anderson, R.S.; D. Lane, F.8.; D. Reid, Treas.; D. Kent- ner, War.; J. Harris, Con.; J. M. Beat- on, Chap.; A. Leachmbn, Rn.8.8,; 7. Nymark, L.8.8.; 0. Nymark, R.S.N.G.; > Our, L.8.N.G.; A. Duncan, R.S.V.G. . Wice, LS. V.G.; C. Burgess, LG; , W. oo ones, 0.G. or amesseT REL EE HEE It Speaks satisfaction of THE PLEASANT HOUR \ At the J.0.Y. Bible Class Sunday v afternoon at 8.30, the lesson will be IN the first of aeseries of five on the part Moses took in the development, of the Hebrew nation. Read Exodus 3:1-12. What were the elements in the train-§- \ fection on ing of Moses that fitted him for the i with the areat work he later accomplished? A : "God called unto him," v. 4 "he was} afraid to look upon God" v. 6. make of these references to Poke oF grok kk An Announcement We always strive to offer the Community the best of quality and so it is with pride that we announce our appoint- i ment as sole Agents for I the 'McLagan' Phonograph. ! This Instrument Superb can heard at i Pharmacy any time. you may buy any make of disc record, with the full it will be played in all per= your 9 Come in and ask to 0 hcar the Phonograph el soft mellow the For Itself knowing that 'MclLagan." beautiful tone. d voice of God? Vv = place of the £Tia nial 9 the Amorite; ete. V. Canaanite Le % 1 THE ic Cane wear oo Hier, " "The Lotus School. . Bible Class. i the entire; : is one hour that you : e it to religion? : TENDERS FOR hil i We are also Agents for the Vocalian Records. wonderfully clear and will Come and hear them on the 'McLagan' and get - a 1924 Ostalogees - They are E>. o A i well. Tenders will be received by the Town of Dryden for the supply of ) cords of dry. tamarac wood in four; lengths, piled at Town Hall. Tenders to be addressed to Town Clerk ' WOMEN'S INSTITUTE The Women's Institute will hold a Whist Drive in the Pulp Mill Hall on | Firday evening, Jan. 25th at 8 p.m. an Tic 1423) a ie Wood". 4 font marked "Tenders fo Prizes will be given and lunch served iT rs to be in by Feb. 4th and wood t later than March A. G. RIPLEY ivered not to be del 1924. . ularly requested to come along and 15th 5 > A Hy {bring a friend. Everybody welcome. AUDITORS WANTED Pe of admission: 25c. Aplications will be received by hob ) undersigned until Februar 4th, 1924, for two audi tors for the Town of Dry- | ! 1 1 PIANOFORTE wea 2 : year 1924 at a combined i Miss Daisy Durance, L.C.M. will {accept pupils for the Pianoforte.-- GIBSON, Clerk 4 _ ALBERT ST., Dryden at Dryden ts 16th day of Jan. 3. 7. Sa. i E E Yate yated seed Grain NOTICE TO SETTLERS Registered patentees or locatees may Seed Oats, Wheat and Barley, ® in value for each : is fnot exceeding 3100 settler. ; Forms of application may be obtain- Crown Land Agent or the' t Representative of the 'Depart- | 7 og Agriculture, or from the { Northern Development Branch, Parlia- i ment Buildings, Toronto. i Applications in regard to Patented ed from nt | lots will not be entertained unless ac- companied -by Certificate of - Search | Resolve to -dayto from the Local Registrar or Local] cavry sulficient Master of Titles, Showing that the' " Applicant is the Registered Owner. i Applications in respect of Unpatent- ; ed lots will not be entertained if the' Applicant is not registered 4s the T.ocatee or Purchaser in the Records of he Department. : Five Insvrance, mn 1924 : TOMORROW MAY DRING REGRET lle have the remedy -- he applications must be forwarded pr Local Crown Lands Agent not | 1. >. G1 BSO N, DRYDEN N" nn FANES LYONS {DRYDEN ONTARIO : % Minister of Lands and Forests ; mers having above varieties for saley dly leave sai mples and prices at Department of Agricultur e, Dryden. Tr Crescent Ice Cream Bricks __.__. Eskimo Pies, each ... Facsig GOUGH'S CONFECTIONERY 40 05 ar at 11 o'clock. All members are partic-] PRCAN ROLLY, por ho. 2.00 |PEANUT BRITTLE, 1b ... 30 OL PECO, perib ...ii .50 sxe CREAM PUFFS filled with genuine whipped cream rr SEN ERI V6 "HEAD LETTUCE & CELERY FRESH FRUITS / . ORANGES , BANANAS !/ APPLES a GRAPES ; LEMONS GRAPE FRUITS FIGS & NUTS ICE CREAM BRICKS, each. .4¢ JESKIMO/ PIES, cach... .¢ © * 7% kK Gough's Confectioner T. C. CORNEILLE, Mgr. Buffalo meat made the old-timer~ © Ww onders in this country. You can some of the same pep today if you 'g:? a cut of the Buffalo from Dan Wri, she gr in Pitt's butcher shop.