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BRITISH COLUMItlA WAS HONORED AT SMITHERS 2 V I Farewell Party for Tom Spencer, Retiring Railway Conductor. SMITHERS, Feb. 9: About fifty local friends of T. M. Spencer, veteran Canadian National Railways conductor, gathered In the Cana dian Legion rooms Thursday eve ning to honor him and to give him take place Immediately. The last official run has been made by Conductor Spencer between Prince Rupert and Smlthers. This run he has popularly held for thirty years. The evening was spent very sociably with singing and reminiscing and at the end all those present gathered in a circle around Mr. Spencer and sang "Auld Lang Syne" and "He's a Jolly Good Fel low." Mr. Spencer will be greatly miss ed from the local train by those who travel between Prince Rupert and Smlthers. PRINCE GEORGE As a move preliminary to securing a portion of a Dominion grant authorized for the erection of vegetable dehydrating plants in British Columbia In order to increase supplies -available for shipment to Great Britain, the Prince George Agricultural and Industrial Association Is conducting a survey of potential vegetable production In the central Interior. The survey will be conducted through all associations and institutes connected with farming In the area. I Jatr.es J. Smith, a pioneer of this district, died suddenly last Tuesday afternoon while walking! along a trail near Hansard in : company with William Downing. Smith, who was about seventy years of age, complained of feel ing dizzy, suddenly collapsing and expiring on the spot. For many years he had been engaged in the lumber business. Major A. M. Patterson Is chairman of the local Victory Loan campaign committee with E. F. Little as vice-chairman, Fred J. Shearer, team captain, and W. D. Ferry, secretary. The Prince George hockey team visited Smlthers last-week and lost t - Officers Of . VW ffl) 77zet Looe Them Because they are smartly styled, because they wear like iron and, more important, because they build feet strong and healthy, WRAGGE shoes for boys and (tills are anions the most widely used on the market. Smart parents reco;nize the long run economy, too. The perfect choice for all school wear. MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED Cut Rate Shoe Store 506 THIRD AVENUE WEST (Across from Orme's Drug) News of Northern Districts DOG FUND . SWELLING J Local Canine Amonj Those Send-I ing Dollars For Red Cross I According to word received from Burns Lake dollars are coming in from dogs all over the province to the appeal of Rusty, a Bums Lake dog, for support of the Red Cross fund. Other provinces are also taking up the scheme. Smlke EarL a Prince Rupert dog, sent his contribution to Rust"ys Fund for the Red Cross, care of the Royal Bank at Burns Lake, with this remark: "My mother says I am the best dog In the world, and I try to be gopd except when a cat pops up Just like the Japs did. Please take my little dollar for the Red Cross." Smlke Earl belongs to the Dollar Store in Rupert. Other Rupert dogs have sent In their dollars, proving that dogs in Prince Rupert think ! It a pretty swell place to live. Today Rusty says: "Say, dogs, did you hear that the Greeks are eating grass and weeds in an at-tempt to keep life in their poor starved bodies? This morning I had a big juicy bone. What about you?" SMITHERS In one of the recent issues of the Vancouver Dally Province a picture of a number of young men graduating from a training school of the R. C. A. F. included that of Tom Hetherington of Smi-thers. Tommy is the son of Mrs. Joseph Williams of Smlthers and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Gray of this town. He joined the 102nd. Battery at Prince Rupert soon alter tne war siarxea ana not long ago transferred to the R. C, A. F. where he isdoing well in his training. His ma'ny friends In Smlthers will watch his pro-, gress wth interest, gress with' interest. Lieut, and Mrs. J. Graham of Prince Rupert are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Graham at Smlthers. Lieut Graham is another Smlthers boy who Is making good In the army. He joined the 102nd. Battery at Prince Rup ert soon after the war started and passed through the ranks of the C. O.'s and received his commission a short time ago. He has Early In the winter he had the misfortune to suffer a very bad fracture of the thigh, In the curling rink here and up until very recently he had not been getting on very wejl. The weather In this part of the country conUnues to be quite satisfactory for this time of the year. For the past seven weeks there has been practically no snow fall and the temperature has been Just right for all winter sports and not cold enough to cause any Incon- venlence. It Is generally conslder- of his superannuation which Is to ed to be one of the nicest winters ever experienced here. Several rinks of curlers will travel to Prince George for the Bonspiel there on February 14, 15, and 16. Smlthers curlers have generally had good success at the Prince George tournaments and have brought home cupa and prizes on a number of occasions. Brotherhood At Simpson The Port Simpson branch of the Native Brotherhood of British Columbia has elected officers for the year 1942 as follows: Honorary President, Brooks. President, , Joshua, McKay. First Vice-President, James Law- son. Second Vice-President, Wilfrid White. Treasurer, Peter H. Wesley. Secretary, Henry C. Wesley. Recording Secretary, William Cooper. Sand Delivered To Terrace Homes A. R. P. Workers Made General Distribution On Saturday TERRACE. Feb. 9: Terrace A R. P. workers were on the Job on Saturday. Mounted on top of. a truck filled with sand they distributed this natural fire extinguisher to every house ,ln the IX THE HITIIKMK COI KT Of I1KITISM COM MIJIA IN I'KOIIATE In the Matter of the "Administration Atf And In thf Matter of the ltate of Jorren HveniUrn Odrsaard (OtherwlHe meSvthe first by a score Of i known an Joseph . Odegaard), deceased, ? . - . i Intestate. nUVW-'l, T . V? ' ? TAKE NOTICE Ahlttl T .PP ' J18 i I Hrmnr W-T- PWh'tf AMeSjrt 'th 28th Aitu,,v, Drlnxa Cl a n r tt b hi tUtV of Ja.tvuarT, A. D. 1912. I waa 8B- been Officially declared to be OUt- , Joretn svetufcen Odesaard (otherwise I side the vulnerable area, the Air i Raid Precaution organization here will continue Intact and ready to I j iuntlon, Mrs. M. S. Calne has been elected -president of the Prince George Red Cross Society for the coming year. Mrs. W. R. McKenzle is secretary. known a Joseph 8. Odegaard) deoeahrt. and all irartte' having claim against the said estate are hereby required to furnish tarn, properly verified, to me on or Wore the 286h day of February, AD, 1942, and ell parties Indebted to the estate &r required to pay the amount of ttwrtr Indebtedness to me for'ihrtoh. DATED at Prince Rupert. B. C thU 28th day of-January, A.-D, 1942. NORMAN A. WATT Official Administrator, Prince Rupert, B.C, passes:at KAML00PS Harry Smith, Fioneer Business Man of Stewart, Dies at Ripe Old Age One of the real old timers of northern mining camps and a prominent business man of Stewart upwards of thirty years ago when the Portland Canal camp t was having its first boom in 1910 passed away on January 29 at the j Provincial Home at Kamloops jn the person of Harry Smith. Over eighty years of age, the late Mr." Smith forty years or so ago founded a newspaper In the Cowichan district of Vancouver Island. He was widely known as proprietor of what was known In the pioneer days as "The Big Store" at Stewart. After the collapse of the first boom', Mr. Stewart went to Alice Arm. It was from there that he went some years ago to Kamloops to spend 4 his declining years. He was a recently returned from a course member of the Masonic order, of instruction at Halifax. The; News of smith's death was many friends of Lieut, and Mrs. re:eived here from Nick J. Coulter, Graham are pleased to see them another of the old timers who Is back in Smlthers for a visit. .now at Kamloops. The this community people of 1 1 are glad to know that Percy Dav- KllHal At ldson Is now making satisfactory progress at the local hospital. I Kincolith Funeral of Eddie Haines At Naas River Village Saturday. ' Eddie Haines, prominent villager of Kincolith on the' Naas River and honorary vice-president of the Sons of Kincolith organization, was buried there Saturday. His death occurred earlier last week at the Port Simpson Hospital. Jeff Lambly Is Speaker On Fish Terrace and District Board Of Trade Hears Interesting Talk TERRACE, Feb. 9: Terrace and District Board of Trade held Its monthly meeting at the Terrace Hotel. The attendance showed renewed Interest in Board of Trade affairs, some coming In to the village from outlying points. The principal Item on the agenda was an address by Geoffrey Lambly on "Fish and Fishers." Mr. Lambly has had many years experience' on the waters of this coast and he held the audience for over an hour as he explained many Interesting facts and side Issues connected with fishing on the Skeena estuary. The Japanese fishermen wer also dealt with In the address. Mr. Harry Lambly heartily approved of the government's announced Inten tion to remove the Japanese from the Pacific coast. 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