January 0. 1641. LOCAL NEWS NOTES jut .say-HeeJwo plwue- j Ju-tt say. Iliree TW(, p,eMe . I jack Ray 1 leaving tonight up prince Prince Rupert Rupert for for the the sout south to Education Plim 'ty UaU the tM ,.mnnth,!ihMiT.at, month with Iris parents. inuiomy huiajday 8 8 njn. pjn. Annual Annual a. , meeting 61 nd a Mrs. R. A. Pilklngton, whojsehus- ; p.iKiiierii recently, left for Ottawa, CBr band (t. Pilklnaton of the Irish Mrs. vs n cd to evening trklnfar Vim, r Aim. Admission Free . . .... . nrni IV i 1 m A. Rl pronouncea tne oeneaicuon M inn rvi i ila. u . kJiiiibw u voiuli a. k a . . . Frank Peero are ' W. 0. Thorne, who hrf been pay- TV A M fUrKON . Khwolith. Jett by the vy '' : """"" nave djwi vMtine hm A Ml rnhA1fl Woods are ai I on the Prlnee T?u- ! pert for '"it a vacation to Seattle LLjrin vl'fuvi 4 . nupeit tost waning for. WAS SPEAKER 71 " ' Mr. imd. M W. H. Tobey. after , a itfl vfcft to the eity. are niling le and Iter- E; E. Brandt un ;pi lVrlp4 by fee ftta Rup tonight on Vfrk of Prayer Meetings Lfst tpu4r mim to Vancouver ' Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smtth who 1 Mr. ' i Xan Dlbson prayed in Thank,- TLJ Civlng for rulers who seek to got- Ju.ZZ tZ T a moU,r 0111 m p em according to the will of Gtf, ihmke for e growing sense of the claim of phrlstian citizenship and for those in all lands who ore A Mitrjoriai Service for the Late working for peace and unity, c-t- ?i-Powh wUl be coadup-fession that international relation to st- Andrews Cathedral on are so often marred by jealous, Sunday 7: P- A" x-susplclon and rivalry and that In 8eovig mi OuMtm requested to poliucal and social life people had. s0- f50" m hi Oath--of:en failed to be guided by the la Kl1 & 7:15 P- W of Christ and petition that Cluis-i tiuns of all lands may be a uniting ' O. T Yorke, dlstikii -governor of bond among the nations, that all $s Gyro Club, whs aeroe north to rulers may realize their responsl- attend the Installation of officers blllty to God and that righteous the local club, sails by the ss. settlement between nations may - Prince Rupert tonight on his re-rure enduring peace. .turn to Vancouver. He emphasized the position of be-' a unit of the universal Christ- Mrs. , Vlacaulay arrived in the iitn body and the need of Individual cKy of. the Prtnae Rpert yester-f orfession. He closed with a pray- day morning ffttrn Vletaria to be er for King. Empire and nation. with her daughter, Urg. C. C. Rev E. E. Brandt, pastor of First Jacklln, wip hns been seriously 111 Baptist Church, conducted a similar and vrtce corvdattoii is. pqw re-servu:e at St. Peter's Church. pcrted improved. Also arriving yes- 01 "VrlllS ft-25 1 itmjK Mil' ot J?il I coiumiia No Aesrit! $199.50 No Ground Just olug in and enjoy the world's best programmes NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA POWER COMPANY LIMITED DISTILUtr CO. LTD. Uii idvrrlnemcnl it not putlittad or diiptiyc4 T) by the Liquor Control Bord or by Utt Gornmtnt of British Columbi. The Prince Rupert Rotary Club, Dean, of St. Andrew wavoeaimr, amu... n,., . at It reeular weeklv lunrhmn conducted last night s meetf 16 of emW) SeOGml Avemie . "lay, was shown a set of interesting the Universal Week of Prayer at by Uf; prfnoe R 'tuMan Ulk deaUn8 with can- First Presbyterian Church. His ab- r&mn to Vlekxta. 4 ,cer ad provided by the Society for ject was "The Troubled World Np ', ltoe Prevention of Cancer. Dr. Q. O. Hons and their Rulers.' Bishop p. Laripe had charge of the presento- tkm of the films. l Announcements All advertisements In this column will be charged for a full month at 25c a word. United Church W. A. tea Jan. 16 Mrs. James Clark's. Serenaders dance, Oddfellows' Hall, Friday, January 17. Presbyterian January 21. Anglican Tea, January 23. 8.Q.N. basket social, January 24, ladies With baskets free.. Tonight Adjutant Ivan HaUey teTdfljr wits MJs lone Jackltn. February 6. will speak at First Baptist, hij ayb- daufrf. or ol Sei grant and Mrs. 1 lt being The Empire of Christ Jacklln, who ins been visttlng In Hospital Annual Ml- .ons " V;r!'.r a. Hall. February 7. tea, Mrs. Lakies' Mrs. Ifopkins. Ball, dAil? KtlVS STORY OF MAFEKING; Exploit of Baden-Powell pne if , i r.mlnt in Mllltanr lllctnrv ' T .- . 'wl updaunted spirit For seven ton? months the tiny 'garrison of Mate king Under Lord Ba4er-PQwett,TrVhpls dead, suffered t investment with undaunted spirit I jThe enemy cut the water supply, so tne townsmen aug weiis, Baden-' Powell's fertUtty qf ipvpntlpp, both 'in checkmating the epemy and in Iraljying the mep and women of (Mafektag, never failed. The Boers J fender of Male king Instituted an ingenious eystem of warning the townspeople whep the bl-g shells were coming. The only reply possible to the bombardment was a series of bayonet sorties. These were repeatedly carried out by "B. P's" Irregulars. ;ipigp.t. For even months the eye? of the world were fastened uoon thte beleagured little township of the Veldt. Hnally in May, 1900. Colonel (later Field-Marshal Lord) Plumer, with Regulars and sol-. tilers of 'the Rhodesian Force, in cluding "C" Battery, Royal Canadian ArtHley, raised the selge. Ma-fektng was a place of little or no Sitragetlc Importance, but the J plucky resistance of Its .people kept 3.CD0 of the Boer, forces from other operations qurlng the most vital months of the war. Probably also the, Invasion of Rhodesia was also ayei-ted. The style of hat affected by the Boy Scout the world over is a me mento of the slese of Mafeklng, fox it was this kind of hat In which Baden-Powell figured when the name of Mafeklng was on ev erybody's lips. The wild exurber- 102nd Auxiliary Dance Armories, tapce wnicn burst put in London January 31. -and ottier piaces yfaen the news of '.ithe relief of the town came to Catholic tea. Mrs. R E. Moore's ind was. responsible for the ad ditlon to the dictionary of the verb Moose jevpment niade htm a national hero. His military services were recognized by his promotion to the rank of MaJorGeneral. For four years, after the South jAfrict War he was Inspector-General of Cavalry fti preat Britain. He retired from" Ihe army in 1910. Founded Boy Scouts The Boy Scout, mpyemept was fgunded by Baden-Powell n 1908 With the Idea of wculoatftig the 'splrjt of chivalrous service among the rising generation, the Girl i Guides, was established two years ; later. Today there are nearly 1,-1 0,25,000 Boy Scouts 4a the British iEtnpire alone. The movement has Ibeen copied throughout the world. There are now well over 3,000,000 Scouts, spread over 45 countries, and over 1.000,000 Girl Guides. Baden?Powell married in 1912, whep 55 years qf age to Mls Olave jSoames. Xhey had one son, Arthur versatility extended to matters far removed from the onllltary sphere. jQe exhibited sculpture at the Royal Academy, was something of a pianist, and compiled many readable books dealing with a variety NEW LOW Oft the f"la. of wholesome interests, Including "Reconnalssence and Scouting," I 'fiDOrt In War." and works rm The high spirits with which Ba- ecouting lor boys. den-Powell conducted his defence! created a ymA in 1909, Ba- wc utuuus. m spue m ma den-PoweU was elevated to the shelling and ;the privations a lpeerage as f but Baron Baden-Pow-daUy round of entertainment was u Q, oilwril dn 1929 His hnnnrs organized. There would be a criCTi,npllldw, m9nv rtpr-itirrrx! imm ivcw mauui ui uie manwxig, sports ip. the afternoon, and a ball at foreign countries. Mrs. Elkins Is Named Head Of Navy Auxiliary Wanted-Raw Furs The regular mppthly meeting of the Women's Ifaval Auxiliary was he!4 last night in the Canadian Legtop rpprns. Election of officers resulted as fol)ow?: President, Mrs. C. H. EJklpS, Vice-President, Mrs. J. R, Elfert. Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. W. W. C. O'Neill. A successful year past was re ported. Tonight's tram, due from the East at 11 o'clock, was reported this afternoon to be on tme. Fast PDEUEUT AriionHelpsl liElEHI Gilds Developing Put Yick Vtt-tro-nol up each nostril t first sniffle, sneeze or nasal irritation. 1U cumulating action aids Nature's defense against the cold-and sa helps prevent colds from developing. TtJ VICKS VA'TRO NOL Central Hotel Modern Steam-Heated Rooms, Dinins Room, Steam Bath and Housekeeping Apartments Mrs. C. E, Black, Proprietress LOOK Bicycles and Wheelgoods of all kinds Repaired. Rubber Footwear, Tires, Etc., vulcanized at GUNN'S Varietv Repairs Gth St opp. OK Barber Shop HIGHEST MARKET PRICES PAID Ship to J. E. ORMHEIM, Prince Rupert, B.C. Representing- HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY UNION STEAMSHIPS LTD. Steamers Leave Prince Rupert for Vancouver: T.S.S. CATALA EVERY TUES- T.S.S. CARDENA FRIDAY, DAY, 1 :30 p.m. 10:30. p.m. Due Vancouver, Thurs. p.m. Due Vancouver, Monday a.m. Queen Charlotte Islands Servipe (fortnlhtlyl Leave" Prjnce Rupert January G and 30, February 3 and 17 10 p.m. If Convenient, Please Purchase Tickets at Office Further Information Regarding Reservations and Tickets From FRANK J. SKINNER, Prince Rupert Agent. Third Ave. Phone 5C8 FRESH SHRIMP Daily After 4:30 p.m. BOAT W.S.L. TRQTIER'S DOCK J, H, BULGER Optometrist Roya Hank Bids. 1 , 1: ii 1: it PRICE tin COCOA 80 NOURISHING CUPS TO THE POUND S JANUARY SALE FIRST GRADE 3lbs BUTTER $1.17 31 ILK Any brand. , 3 for AYLMER SOUPS Tomato or Veg. 2 tins BURNS PURE LARD 2 lbs LIFEBUOY SOAP 4 bars GOLDEN BANTAM CORN Per tin CUT MACARONI Per lb SPUDS No. 1. 13 lbs GRAPES Per lb 25c 15c 17 c 25c 11c 5c 25c 12c SUGAR 20 lbs SQUARE DEAL PEAS Per tin GRADE 'A' LARGE ...EGGS Dozen TOMATOES Large tins .. LUX SOAP 2 bars BEST YET DOG FOOD- Qf, Tin DILL STRIPS Per large .iar ... SWEET SPUDS 4 lbs TURNIPS, BEETS, CARROTS Per lb. $1.43 Overwaitea Ltd Phone 813 Free Delivery on Orders 10c 3.0c mc 11c 24c 25 c 3c 319 Third Ave. '. Mail Orders Solicited Nanaimo-Wellington flulkley Valley Alberta jHnehead Sootless It Pays to Always Buy the Best Fuel Albert & McCaffery, Ltd. PnONE 116 PHONE l : . .4 We bought three brand new heaters Just so you wouldn't freeze We bought three cars to put them in They answer 'THREE-TWO PLEASE' The cars re painted in two-tone blue : 4 Their beauty is equalled in ease If you want safety with comfort Call us at THREE-TWO PLEASE' RUPERT'S LARGEST TAXI SERVICE "RUPERT BRAND" SOLE FILLETS Cellophane Wrapped No Waste 25c per lb. Obtainable at I STERLING FOOD MARKETS LTD. RUPERT HUTCIIEjtS BULKLEY MARKET Also served at thc Bbston and Commodore Cafe Smoked and Cured Fish available at the above Stores Packed By Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Princa Rupert Co. Ltd. British Columbia