Dryden Observer, 16 Aug 1929, p. 1

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yy © to Mr Olsen, DRYDEN, Sir 3 ty Omtario, August 16t h, 1929 a Receives Rowdrd drave Act W Bono ie & Sil I cerem- ony took place in the Community Hall on Sunday afternoon, when Mr R. Ol- = Fras presented with a Life Soving erilficate i the Canadian Humane + Olsen rescued Mr A, tit on Eon from drowning, at glean personal . risk last November, when he fell through thin jee near Powde Isiatid on his way to his fishing camp. A la¥ge number of friends & vis Ait j wolfe weremiongy ak which Mr Vv, Nordrum acted as chair mats After a spzech by Mr A. Pitt of Diy den, Superintendent Fraine of the C. P. R. presented the Certificate congratulating him and remarking that he was only the third & E. R. man to have oigiued that honor. ¥ ng BS TOCE edingg, clos 2d, singing of the National LAER Mrs Pidgeon accompanying ou the piano. Coffee and Iuneh wasthen served by the Indien, on SCHOOL T | EXAMINATION RESULTS | esis i The following ~pupils passed in' all: subjects written. - Freq Aaron Sl Berrey Richaz d Cole Bruce Colleen Mildred Dean Arthur Doudiet Barbara Edgar Charlie Gammon Bessie Gardiner Eunice Gough Phyllis Hawke Greta 'Hoffstrom Elsie: Hunter Hilda Olsen James Rigbey Roma Spears Katie Steiner Effie Taylor 2 Juljus Volkmg 3 Patricia White Frank Whiteley Elmer Wice Alice Wilkinson Kathleen Wilkinson Howard Wilson Pajlip Wright "red Yaworski George Nelson Martha Nelson Mabel King + BdwarqgMcMonagle : J ' Mercer L. » a i wr. Bp = 4 Fajled in one subject:-- Orville Adair Margaret Crerar Minnie Reid Failed in two subject:-- Hdna Buchanan Jeanetiz Reid Certificates can be had at the Secrei- ary's Office. LIBRARY TG BE CLOSED-- Council Meets Tax Rate For the Year is Set THE regular monthly meeting ry the Town Council was held last Tues- day evening, with Mayor Dr P. H. B. Wood. presiding present. An important item of business ac- complished at this setuing of the Tax Rate for this year. The rates were se 'ral, 12 mills; 15 mills and the School rate for the Demonstration ON Monday evening at the Strand Theatre, Mr Hardwick, of the Victor Talking Machine Company, carried out a demonstration of the New Vie- trola Radio with Elecirola. After point ing out the many splendid features of 'the new instrument and playiug a number of selections +7 efice present on the occasion et as follows--~Gene- 3 > : Be that the new instrument is re School rate for Town | .. : est and most comp and all. Councillors session was the ally t he te ever design- eg for musical enteriainment in the Township of Wainwright TT mills. Al. home. J. Lock was appointed Tax Collector. 1 " ~Joe Sito taansgsy of the Accounts tothe gmount of were passed for payment on the mot- fon of Pr Other Proudfoct--Wright: tend $3,472.14 v firm of Pronger & Armstrong, be are introducing the Victor reptesen- tative," pointed oui that for some cnger ang Wilson. bin 'were :-- That we ex- an up-to-date store for tle music & rs) o t 1 the sidewalk on the South side ) Ei 1 book lovers of Dryden ang district, of Princess Street, beiween Earl and and he hoped the formation of the White Street. I WE pl = above partnership would All this Pronger--Bailey: That J. Strui need id given a permit to install plumbing in his inspe Proudfoot-----Wright: That Jas Proc- i tor and Redfern be paiq the sum of $660.00 on agcount THE BIG TENT ARRIVES 'In response to numerous requests for the tent to be'pitched on ground that is sloping. in order to give taose in the back seats beter opportunity residence, subject to Town ction 5 re sidewalk con- 3 10 . 3 . v 5 i That Kell to see everything, without streteaing foct--Paterson: That Kellevi{, FOUALGT A] 2 on 148 "| their necks a yard long, the Com & Kimberly be 316.69, as progress eimate fo on Wilson--Pronger: That the Cemet- Setreét. This ground, I a Te iad EY RE has a 2 goo of $200.00 for 1929. ATS ponds going Wright ronger ; That the sum of will be less A 00 be paid to Mes Wil i Serv ces. $25000. 00 from. the Royal Bank was given firet. second and thirg reading the sum of § r July. Baz fice have decided to put.the tent' : Chase Park just at the end of Pri ince: noise C1 1 noon a aud much more parking space for cars. inson fox By-Law to borrow the sum of there will be too entfances and lots of"! Dryden Public Library will: hei closed the Saturday and Tuesday evenings during the Chautauqua programme in Dryden: 4 : MACHEIN & COMPANY, Ba rrigt : "Solicitors, ete., Office on Main floor, Donnelly Block, corner of Matheson & First St. South. Kenora, Ontario, ee merrier "Th ) a ticket punchers to, facilitate the 3 . 0 2, e meeting then ; adjourn ori : hw Don't miss any of the per TOTRIBAGS 5 TA NDING FIELD CROP because the one you miss is sure to be the best COMPETITION RESULTS Barley--lst, T. H. Lewis ad ne t st. ent} ' The following received 85 points or ver so ind WwW, Pollard AE le Wi LOTR 4th, W. H. Dévoe ~ 5th, Geo. Ruete 6th, Chas. Skene Tth, Rober: Neeley. ATTEMPTED JAIL ESCAPE. FAILED AT. PROV. JAIL Using a small it 7 bar which had. been smuggl into his: cell concealed in his trousers leg, Roy Bryant, now serving a year's term in the Kenora jad, on a theft ch and ave eligible to. compete with s at the Canadian National" and i ne a-hole ga Central Exhibition: "cell to : ; Chas. Norgate" hy to Be efforts J. A. Crerar frustrated by Jailer T. W. Cox, whe R. Pollard had his suspicions aroused when Isike Clover-- making a cell inspection. Bryant and two others, J. Crossan of Sioux Lookout, who is serving a ithree mouth term on a and J. Y "aworski, of Dr vee, also ing a term for theft, will be charged with jail-breaking when Mag Binney xeturns to Kenora, for tree ar€ said to be implicated. A. Salton. 1st, W. Pollard 2nd; C. Norgate 3rd, J. S. Corner? 4. Jno. Adams Roy Latimer 6th, T. H Lewis 4 Th, Jo A, Creray ob J JOHN" EDMOND, Judge. © Dominion Income Tax Payers who have elecied to. pay their 1928. Tax by instalments. are thirg instalment ds due the 314%, in order to obtain the benefit of the six per cent interest should be date. date per cent interest. While working in the work one of the men is alleged to stolen and hid the by aud it to the cell. how planned to be Riatatd = ar time is not yet known, 'reminded, that, the ag rate, paymen' made on or before that WANTED -- STRONG GIRI, : OR Default in Payment on that woman for Kitchen, $30 per month will carry Wo | extra four § and Board and Room.--Apply vo CENTRAL HOTEL. time many had redlized the need of Doorsywill he open at 7:30 pany wy e, endeavoured | istrate | 1 Y in Dr D. G. Dingwall spent the week Locals end in 'Winnipeg. Mrs George Hoffman has returned after visiting in Wadena, Sask., and Dauphin, Man. weeks Mrs: 0. Miss Hilda Olson, holiday in Kenora. is spendiug a Peitsch has returned after spending two weeks visiting in Ke- nora. Mr ren have left f ie - East. Mr and Mrs ve retu some time in Winnipeg. Mrs J. and 2a for Cook ond child- and Miss ned - after Comupstock a two- weeks Bes Winnipeg were visitors to last NOY ; Alfred Pitt v to Kenora, Miss Foy. AYN after , 5 N., week. Miss Port Arthur, past week at her visiting Kathleen has oa a8 a Saturday. 'AN. Oliver, been spendiug home in Dryden Miss Wandie Weeks has returned in Winnipeg R. busines Mr and Mrs Dan Wright. in rave returned on in th Winn beingi &. Ji Ls Miss Cleaver, the win ord sf e staged and givle o exceptic 50° parti represented were and well done. Pr; Or aer ef BR oh Dauphin, nip eg, Manito itehison 8 7 Say north ns visit sie Har- spending of Dryden eZ x, the -& Ke- s visitor v and Miss Conway of Torceto are the guests of & Dryden Sm ith ¥ have returned frof a prospecting trip of Red Laks. and visiting 7 Grandvion son Roy. relatives and last week and met or;the s CH AUTAURUA STAGES WJUVENILE PARADE a Dryden, arrived th Miss Grace McLeish, Chautauqua for town dir ector of in} e locals well attendeq meet- ing Mondady evening when the final showing were made. h has been bu rile A Iie ent forts have been well A monster picnic he 1Ze3 Were reat treat for supervision of Miss Meleish of comic eA the same group of boys Thursday morning' i good. There were ahout cipants and characters they extremely comical to ok oa A usiasts rewar- Sandy hon. Wednesday afternoon was the children and un- awarded. characters was the judges ¢ks Mrs: €..M Wits and and the following were ners in the various classes: iginal---Rena Leishman, Chautau qua; James McMonagle, Chink; Lola Dean, Lhessie Chi pan, Hay For Sale. : bio Best Bicycle ei Norman Hardy, Clown. fae a Girl"s Comic--Grace Taylor, Cani- hal. . Boys Comje--Douglas McMonagle, Indian. : oem finns] a) " BNBWRE WITH Ek E. GIBSON, Agent, Dryden PE aa 'PEG © MY HEART" @pinion fs altogether unanimous in proclaiming this the best Irish Comedy ever Seo, This will be Bencnisd on the Fifth Night of Chautauqua. An gn a A Bit Erd, $2560; v linjug drift W.IL, $2. LTR aE "Special i ey 26 Dr D G DINGWALL, $10; A CLEMPSON, Jr. $5.; for Horse Speeding Contest for farmers, and 'hores actually engaged ia farm work, All track horses barred, half mile heats, best two out of three. © 27 Mrs JB GATES. 1st $5; 2nd, $2; for the best collection of Potiea plants 28 Ek WAGER, Prize of 12 Birr lis for the best collection of re Dozen Farm Snapshots. 29 SIMPSONS LTD., Toronto: Merchandise valued $8: to the Boy or Girl teking most prizes in the School Chompionship Exhibits. 30 ¥F WILLARD, $5; A PATERSON, $5; J McKFADYENR, $5; KLEMENTIC $5; D COLLEN, $5.5 to Le given as follows: $10:00 for the best Bull; $8:00 for best Boar; 7:00 for best Ram. 31 ET (Dad) RCWLA AND, Agent for Watkins Specialities. Two Children's Races. 2nd 60c; 3rd 40c: boxes of Chewing Gum for 32 R SWEENEY, Ist $1; Open, to Boys under 14 years. 3 IM BAILEY, $5 in Nickles ¢ 34 AJ LOCK, ist $3; 2nd ord $1: for singing on tae open- ing Night of the Fair, either hurorous or sentimental, open to boys and girls of Diyden Schools, one entry from eaca class ay. Teachers are requested torairange elimination contests. 75 Fivst Prize $3; 2nd $2: for the most Komically Klothed Hans appearing on the Fair Grounds, second day of the Fair, 36 Special Donation for Best Kept Garden and Lot, for residents of the Town of Dr ryden to be jadged on the marits of the combination or on the merits of the garden alone, the idea being to reward the iaste of the owner, even should the property be. less pretentious than others,' Any work 'being gone by hired help dis-- qualifies the entry. Fixcept in the case of Plowing aad Harrow- ing. Entries must be' Wino later than July 15ta. Judging will «nr Kee July 31st; and will he dontinued periodically up to the date of the Fair. ist. Dryden Paper Co., nn Company $10.09; 3rd, C © Self, $5:00; = =~ = 37 Tae following Prizes are Offered by the President--1st, $40.00 3d, B14. 08, for the best Display « of Grasses; Grains; Loois; Vegetables ang Flowers combined. This display is to be gathered by the children individually or eol- leetively but must be shown as one whole as representing the School Secticn, and the exhibit rast be entered in the name of the Sehool Section. Saould any 'Wehool 9 Section Qu care 4 a this Loy any cas individual may do so, but first must obtain the permission of tho for 16%-yard dash, fy, 'Schocl Beard, and in case of such entry it must be accompaied by o letter from the Steretary-Treasdrer of the Scroll Beard. 33 Special Donation of $25.00 offered by J. P. BAENGEY, M:P:F: will be given to.the family shywing the largest number & variety of | Fixhibits. The Exhibits must t comprise something in each group viz: Lives toe; Poultry; Roots; Grains and Grasses; Viogetables; Plants; 'and Flowers; Dairy Produce; Dumestic Science; Lad es Work. Ex- hibits by Children in the Championship Fair are not counted in this. Donated by So Rl hy $15 5; J P Gordon, £10; Bryden Ww 1 35; Ox- to be given for Women' s Handicraft as fellows: 39 Alay ette Set to consist of the following, using Flanneler(e:-- 1 Nightg Wm; 1 Daygown: 1 Barroweoat; | 1/1 Petticoat; 1 Diaper; 1 Hand-knit- Woolen Shirts; 1 Hand- knit Woolen Binder. Al to be handwork. st; $5:00; 2nd; $3:00. 40 1 Nightgown (nainsook); 1 Slip (broadeloth). 1 pair Enickers (broadcloth); must. he all Temawark, Open to girls 16 years & under. 1st, $5:00; 2nd $3:00.. 41' A Collection of Han knit Wooléh Articles. 1st 35; 2nd $3. 42 A Collect n of Women's. Hendjeraft, not less than six Articles ) 'Beadwork, Lompshades; 1st $5:00; ng' $2:00.. such as Rhing & Walmsley of Wabigoon. 44 Dryden Motors: . 1st $12.00 Dunlop Tire; O H Pronger: 2nd SECO Fer any Anta goi go oree pound track (Second day of Fair) hs awmg to right "and stepping at any point they pleage; changing left side rear tire. The fivst arriving 2% winning post with tire chang- ed, all nuts properly tightened and the changed tire placed on its reper holder will be judged inner. « No special equipment allowed, only such as is usually | supplied with the car and no garage employee or aqulo ne Gf to, . Compete. 40 ng: §5 Waterman Fountain Pen for best ities of Dryden District. Any boy or Girl attending be used for Boys and G ris Races. 5 2nd, Dryden Paper et Best Handmade ng 1st $5:00. Dersted by Merril rr § wre ime ERA WITH KODAK FILM FROM DRUG STORE AND BE ASSURED OF FRESH. PROPERLY S$. ORED FILMS vou TAKE THE * PICPURTS, Fg" &

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