R= VOL. IX DRYDEN, Ontario, April 10th, 1929. Z No. XXXV. Locals Box Social Bon voyage Trapsfer Announced [Sir Clifford Sifton Classifi.d J D Aaron, of the Northern De- velopment Department, was a business visitor to Kenora this week, returning to Dryden Thurs- day. Ernest Milanese returned Mou- doy after spending a visit in Fort William. ; Messrs Phillips and Anderson, Contractors, from 'Dyment, were visitors to Dryden this week. Mr and Mrs H. P Cameron & Children of Osaquan, have been the guests of Mr and Mrs A. L. Browning of Oxdrift for the past week. Wm. Kline from Osaquan spent the week-end in Dryden. Mr and Mrs A J Clempson have been spending the past few days in Winnipeg. H. C McWilliams, of the Lak: of the Woods Milling Company, Keewatin, was a business visitor to Dryden. this week. Mrs D Frejd and daughter Miss Bessie Blair of Kenora, spent several days in town this week, the guests of Mr & Mrs B. Blair. J 1. Parent, Quibell, was in town Tuesday. Major H P Cook, K.C., Kenora was in Dryden to attend the court, Wednesday Stein Thorsen was a business' visitor to Winn peg last week. Alfred Pitt has returned from an extended trip to the Western Coast. ; Mrs Louis Nymark has return- ed to her home after visiting week. Mr and Mrs turned Sunday ora. Mylo Upton rYe- or to Kenora Saturday. Geo Leach, Osaquan, was a visitor to Dryden this week. Archie Wright, Wabigoon, was in town, Wednesday. night from Ken- ; = New came the Prov. Const Wright was a visit and Concert A very successful Box Social and Concert was held in Dinorwic Public School on Friday, April 12 in aid of ST. Georges church and the proceeds from it amounted to over $30.00, which was indeed very gratifying to the officers of church. An excellent program was gone through before the boxes were auctioned off, which included a short skech entilted "Friday For Luck" The Rev. Mr Jacques was In the chair & opened the program with a pleasing address and wel- comed one and all to the social and alsg introduced the artists contributing to the entertainment The program opend with a quart- ette composed of Poter, Finlayson brothers & Burns. The audience joined in the chorus. Song by Frances Macl.ead, comic speech by Hector Finlayson, which made everybody roar with laughter. John Burns next gave a song Hans, Howard, Algie, Walter and Joe sang together, the audi- ence fairly shrieked with pleasure Mr Raymond Callette gave us some real good selections on his mandolin a nd also sang which was greatly appreciated. A short reading by Mr Lyons sure, tickled the ladies present. The} William Sutton, ial will be held upon the eve of their departure for England, on Saturday evening next, in the Mill Hall, at 9:00 p.m. The social originated with the workers in the Dryden Paper Mili and is speciffically a spontaneous desire on their part to express their goodwill and high respect to "Billy," who, of their department he was the head The gathering promises to be thoroughly representative of the town, and will include Comrades from the local branch of the Can- adian Legion, members of the Fraternal Lodges, and a host of Bei == Ss P= Junior Ladies Aid, Tea. The Junior Ladies Aid of the United Church, Dryden will hold a tea at the home of Mss A. Bridgewater, on Thursday, May 2, from 3 to 3. Admission, 25¢. Everybody Welcome. omen eg tars smenrosmse. "Oh Susan !"-- Don't forget the St. Luke's Girl's Guild play "Oh Susan" to be presented in the Pulp Mill Hall misses ~~ Fastman's sang that, fine old fashioned song' Twas a} ; "Bird in a Gilded Cage" and they in Port Arthur, certainly did credit to it. Walter in Dryden for a; _ Eager gave a recitation, and also! i Toive Hauta gave a recitation. ! Mr Hector Finlayson gave a song: and Miss S. Hauta, sketch, Miss nie Betty and did very well, Mr Lyon' as Peter Penton, Mr Swanson as} William Gosling, and Toiva Haut, "as James Gosling. They went] 'through their parts admirably; tonight (Friday). CANADIAN CHAUTAUQUA Dear Editor --Through the con- stantly increasing number of com- munities having Chautauqua pro- grams and the co-operation this a recitation year of over thirty thousand com- EH. mitteemen, the Finlayson took the part of Miss tauqua have been able to procure Canadian Chau- a brilliant array of Artists, Lectur- ers, Dramatists and Entertainers for your program. From the outstanding men oi the world Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Mr and Mrs Keurvorst, of ,,q great credit is due all in distinguished Canadian Explorer, Dyment, were in town Tuesday. [their performance that night. Who' Scientist and Author, has. been 3 [> 1 <1 Lak . . . Fy Ralph Pronger is a business ¢.;q Dinorwic could not produce chosen tq lecture on the fascinat- visitor to Portage T.a Prairie. Mrs A Pitt and daughter Mrs L F Charter and daughter Joan have left for the latter's home in Newark, New Jersey. Judge Dowler, Kenora, was in Dryden, Wednesday to preside at the sitting of the Third Divis- actors That ended the program Mr Peter Finlayson then auct-i iomed off the boxes. an ideal auctioneer. It would be, a very tight Aberdonian who} could resist buying a box from: Peter. In fact you had to buy one that is all'there was to it, and he; ing subject 'The Friendly Arctic.' Other lecturers include Major He ptovedijohn J. Hill, formerly on the en- gineering staff of the late Sir Cecil Rhodes, the Honourable Major J. Hanley, statesman and Tlliot James, scientist. Two delightful and exceedingly IN appreciation of their ten years citizenship, and the great esteem and regard in which Wir and Mrs not forgetting Nancy, are held by the citizens of Dryden, a combined farewell soc- who couldn't resist the appeal. ion Court, held that day. E. C Popham, Barrister, Ken- ora, was a business visitor to Dryden this week. did not sell them for nothing as'popular comedies will be present- the proceeds of the social showed. ed under the able direction of R. When the last box was auctioned Martin Erwin--"The Patsy" and off Mr Finlayson was indeed a:"Peg O° My Heart." - Another ReaSon-- sorry man. He could have gone | In the realm of music and en- A flock of Derby hats has iti- on all night at the job. Great tertainment companies will ap- vaded the city. Local sight-seers credit is indeed due to him. i pear which wiil not only equal but were thrilled Sunday to see the Everybody then started enjoy- probably excel previous prog- greater part of the flower of Dry ing their boxes and a good lunch rams both vocal & instrumental. den's young manhood on parade was served those who were not Advertising of a special nature in Derby hats. They say the lucky enough to get a box, under together with your active co-op- craze is going to by far exceed the the able supervision of Mr W. K. eration, will mean an assured suc- moustach habit that Frank Foul Potter, to whom we all owe a cess surpassing that of previous is nipped in the bud. Seriously great debt for his untiring energy years. though, they're quite becoming, that night. Mr Jacques after © Dryden Dates-- August 15, the Derby hats we mean, provid- moved a hearty vote of thanks to : 17, 10,°20: 21, 22. ing the wearer's neck has been Mr Poter, and Mr Patience, who The Canadian Chautauqua. Mtract with the Supt. J. J. Horne to Exchange With Supt. J. D. Fraine, of Revelstoke, B.C.-- J. E Earle and H. M. Allan, Transferred (Miner & News) . Several important changes in the personnel of the C:P:R: officials of the Kenora division are report- ed, wth an exchange of superin- tendents taking place between the Kenora and Revelstoke, B. C. divisions while other local officials are affected in the transfer which takes place in the near future. Superintendent J. J. Horne, who has been stationed at Kenora for a number of years, goes to Revel- stoke, B.C., and J. D Fraine, o. Revelstoke, comes to Kenora as superintendent Mr J. F. Earl, assistant superin- tendent at Kenora, has been trans- ferred to Ignace, where his head- quarters will be in future. Mr D Stevenson, assistant superintend- ent at Ignace, will be transferred to Calgary. A A Dunphy, assist- ant superintendent at Calgary comes to Kenora to suceed Mr Earl. Mr H. M. Allan, division mas- ter mechanic at Kenora is {rans- ferred to Calgary and Mr A. H. Pentland is coming from Winni- peg, to replace Mr Allan. Mr Mr Pentland was in Kenora two years ago, being locomotive fore- man. "Der Beans Gets Spilled"'-- The Ignace Dramatic Club, in connection with Emmanuel Church, will present their play "Der Beans Gets Spilled" in the Ignace Community Hall, Friday, April 26th. Visit the Oxdrift Branch-- Dies Suddenly NEW YORK, April-17 --3Su Clifford Sifton, K:C:M:G., prom- inent in Canadian public life for forty years died in New York this morning while sitting in a Harry bnireden chair talking to his son, Accompaned by his sons, Clifford left his winter residence at Dayton Beach, Fla., last sat- urday and was on his way home in Toronto when death overtook him ; Although Sir Clifford had been troubled with . heart weakness Sirt WANT E D-- COMPETENT irl or woman to take charge as nousekec Mrs RALFPE PRONGEER, 12 Diyacen, Ont. ROOMERS WANTEL--Apply Mrs MATL LK, Whyte Street, FOR SALE«--4-FOO'L, BRASS Bead with Springs and Mattress. Box Stove and Pipes.--Apply OBSERVER OFFICE. FOR SALE-- MOTOR BOAT #-ft. long, built of Oak and Ceda: for about two years, his health was fairly good until last {all and he was quite sick when to Florida for the winter. Since the first of the year he hau shown considerable improveme: and was planning a family union in Toronto in May.. Sorne days ago he wired to his' son Harry to, go to Florida and' accompany him home as he did, care to travel alone. Fearing that possibly his father was not well; as the message indicated, Harry notified his brothers and they all left for the south. The party arrived in New York on sunday' last from the south and while there they consulted a specialist about the condition of Sir Clifford. heart. On the doctors advice he was taken to Roosevelt hosital! for a clinical examination. : and cheerful in his apartment at the hospital. This morning he talked about \entering his horses in the Toronto show.| : og About 10 o'clock' while sitting in a chair, fully dressed ard talking with Harry, he suddenly A large number of members 0 the local branch of the Women's; Institute took advantage of the! invitation to visit the Oxdrift} branch on Thursday afternoon. They went to Oxdrift by Motor car, and upon returning, reported a most pleasant afternoon. The Dryden Paper Company has experienced a heavy demand for its products during the past Few years and among the new customers secured are the I. Eaton Co. Ltd.; Hudson's Bay Co Ltd., and Barret Co. In addition} the company has a five-year con- Bates Valve Bag: Company. It is learned that milling com- panies throughout western Canada are now considering the adoption of kraft paper containers for their flour products. Should th milling companies decide on this type of container as announced a new and extensive market will be opened for the Dryden Paper products which exclusively manu afcture these containers in the west.--Canada = Lumberman." ° properly scoured, and he has'were the two responsible for get- enough bump of knowledge toting up such an excellent program elevate the hat to the right height as it entailed no small amount of # Jack Skillen looked quite majestic {labour on these two gentlemen's as he strolled by in his, as for]part. Messrs Potter and Patience § Rettie Edgren! Since Sunday hisihowever, thoroughly enjoyed the ji mail has just been flooded withwork, as it was a new experience letters from admiring flappersifor them both. The officers of St. George's Church are, Messrs H. Woodsworth, P Finlayson, J "Finlayson, M Patience, Mr Pot- ter, Mr Lyon and Mr Huckell. 3 and great thanks is due them all 'for their work in the above social. & The entertainment ended with, {community singing, the songs be: § [| a HESS y Ee Assorted PREVENT FIRE as far as poss ling "Good Night Ladies" "God Save The King." W. 1, Regular Monthly Meeting: and a 1: PORE . The regular monthly meeting Vi through fire- of the Dryden W oats Tr 0 0 reverti easiires will be held in the Town Hall, ony 4 C P gem Friday, April 26, at 3:00 p.m. A L 2 © splendid program has been arrang- {jg ed by the musical committee with 1 PREVENT eh id 5 Bl MILES At Dryden, Ont, on lo-lb | 25¢. Vio financial loss by a paper: "Music in the Schools". ¥ IN IN i it C3 by the convener, Mrs Cooper. | Fire with 5 cient Everybody Welcome. '? FIRE INSURA! pris ENSURE WITH Jack Skillen paid a business visit () to Vermillion Bay Thursday. } ESS J. £. GIBSON, Agent, Dryden Dryden Pharmacy Lid. BINH dropped his hand, which held his, ear phone saying: "Just a minute Harry, I fecl weak His head settled back | against the chair and he was dead within a minute or two. Sir Clifford Sifton is survive! by four sons, Major W. J, 1% the Manitoba Free Press. VWinn Clifford sof Toronto and Colonel Victor, of Regina. A fifth son., Winfield, died last June and Sir} Clifford's wife died in 1925. was born March To, 1863, ¢ Py Ta :Apply Sir Clifford seemed quite bright 34 inch planking. Automobile steering gear and control; Auto heitop, 20 h:p: engine, 4 cylinder, 4 left Toronto in November to gc'cycle; Electric starter, speed 10 to 15 miles per hour. cach ia £- } Cheap fu: Good boat for hauling pas- ners and nail to Gold Rock. 1 (AV) POST OFICE, Cinorwic FOR SALE--ALSIKE, RED ¢ timothy, mixed, 15c. per pound, $12.00 per hundred pounds, f.o0.b Dryden; bags extra. Seed Pota- to.s, rue to strain, Farly' Ohio, rish Cobbler and Groca Mount ain, $1.00 per bushel. H. W. CLARKE, Box 175, Dryden JE FOR SALE--SEED BARLEY Mrs PALON, Pulp Mill Farm. TO MAKE ROOM, I HAVE 25 tarred Rock Pullets of the bes" laying strains, $1.50 each or woul. trade in on fresh Milk Cow wii cash difference.' D. McKELLAR Dryden, 2s 19-26-3¢ 19 FOR SALE--SMALIL CO( x stove. --Apply to ; Mrs J.LFRENCH, Dry OR SALE--NUMEER of OIL Barrels, while they last, $3.00 ea. JINGWALL MOTOR" FOL SALE 1922 FORD SLU an, in good condition. Sp S1z25.00--Apply Dryden to Have Larger Market: ipcg larry of Toronto, Major 12-19-20 OLSERVELR UF! ILE FOR SALE--EIGH "-3GC» Tfouse at west end oi Arihur Si. cood garden and fine wall. As owner is away from Dryden. this _coperty vill be sold at a very the] EH #5. ro renewal thereof for the year W (able. i 19-26 i { ps 68 years. of age. i 3 as reasonable price.--Apply to BOX 148 Mrs Donald G. Dingwalll, who" Degduns, Ont has been the guest of Mrs Cecil! 3, wiih, H. Gunn, Roslyn Road, returned FARM FOR SALE -- LAKE to her home in Dryden, yesterday Side, 141 acres, ome mie from --Manitoba Free Press. 'Dryden; 45 acres under culiiva- ie tttio. First class buildings, excel- jlent water supply, fencea & cross- 2) 8, LQ, 0 W. R. CLIMENSON Pianoforte Tuner fenced. will be in town shortly. W. MOOREHOUSE, Orders may be left with R. 12-1¢-25-3p Dryden, Ont? . Pronger. eA . Te fing wn J. Prong FOR SALE--YOUNG COLLIE Sg ee | Paps, pire bred. Apply to LR IE Wm MOESER, nT 12m Waldhof, Ont ALL PERSONS CARRYING on | oemdies A a business which requires a license TOR SALE--SEED OATS, YVar- iety "Victory" weight 4o-lbe to > measured bushel. Price 85¢ a bushel; A. 1. WICE, ate 10 Dryden, Ont. © HA PCHING EGGS--My Strain gecesenry dog tags for the year parred Rock Pullets are bought 1920. without further notice. Tags direct from the well-known breed- 1ay he procured from the Townes guilds, Hogarths, Oak Ridge, {Clerk's Office or the Town Const-1,,470 A.C. headed by Cockercls that have won in strong utility competition. Settings from above 75¢c., and $1.50 for 13 eggs. duction for quantities for incubat- ors. LEGHORNS are from Fisher's, 2 : Toa rat yl 1929 must obtain the same with: | ont delay, and ALL PERSO! OWNING OR HARBOF "Dated at Dryden this 15th, day of April 1920 J. 'E. GIBSON, Town Clerk. oo Tuesday, April 16th, 1920, to Mr and Mrs B T Wiles, a son. PE TIOLMORSON-- At the Dryden Red Cross Hospital, on Thurs- day, April 18th, 1929, to Mr & direct. No better laying strains. A limited quantity at $1.00 for £3 eggs. JAMES SPENCE, 28-12-15-19p. Dryden, Ont. BLACK COCHIN BANTAMS-- l Boat, cypress hull, 28 it. long, 7- } Dosch magneto and ignition. Mrs J Holmorson, twins. Son and daughter. an a es r-- I have a pen that won at Brandor, Winnipeg Kenora, and Keewatin. A hen from this stock won the championship at Brandon over all breeds of poultry, and exhibit ed by Duffis, of Keewatin. Egg® soc. each.--Apply to JAMES SPENCE. BIN MOTOR Sy 3 OR Thy aN SALE--CA ft. beam, 20 h:p: Campbell engine JAS. RONAN, Kenora, Ontario 29-5-12-19 i Dryden, Ontario