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PROPERTY CHANGES BASEBALL BOARD ^ TRADE CHAMPIONS IN ’14 Houaea on Buena Vlata Hdgbta and PRESS CONFERENCE Two dood Games—Granby and Dun­ Quarterly Meetiiif-^early Two Cowichan River, Dunatfi can Add to Laurels Cowichan Hat To Defend Cup-* Hnndred Metabert on Roll Albiona Next Saturday Mr. H. A. Patterson has bought and Distinguished Party Will Visit Cowichan The ba«eball game between Duncan The quarterly meeting of the Dun­ is moving into Mr. C G. I Elver- and Chemainus last Thursday evening Last Saturday the Cowichan Cricket can Board of Trade took place on son’s house, formerly owned by Mr. District on Saturday, August 28th. attracted a big crowd at the Duncan club had no match, but this Saturday Wednesday of last week at the Agri­ C. W. SUlence, in Dunpan. Mr. and ball grounds. It was a ding dong will see a game against the Albions, cultural Hall. Duncaa. In former Mrs. Elverson bave gone to farm at struggle between evenly matched Victoria, to be played in Duncan, play years this meeting has not been held Galtano Island. No more important or influential On Saturday morning they will teams. An extra inning had to be commencing at 10 o ’clock. owing to the season, but, hi spite of Mrs. G. Brownsey's house on the body has ever visited Canada than the come to Cowichan by automobile. played. Duncan then notched the The team chosen to represent Cow­ the hot weather there was a good at­ Cowichan river, Duncan townslte. members of the Imperial Press Con­ Here they will be given lunch at some winning run. Score 6 to 5. Doney ichan is as follows: —H. B. Hayward, tendance, Cobble Hill district being has been purchased by Mr. A. T. ference, which has just completed its •pot which has yet to be determined. umpired. capt.. L. A. S. Cole, R. E. Barkley, C. well represented. Struthers, of Toronto, who is at pres­ sessions in Ottawa and is now touring It will probably be near Duncan. They On Friday Cowichan Natives put up Williams-Freeman. E. W. Carr Hilton, After the president had outlined the ent staying with Capt. and Mrs. A. J. through the Dominion. arrive in Duncan between noon and a great fight against Granby, the crack- F. Saxton White. G. P. Bainbridge. L work of the past quarter, Mr. A. J. Porter. Somcnos. This pariia.*»rni c5 the Fourth Es­ } p.m. team of the up-island nines. The In­ Roome. H. Sunderland. R L. Condy, Marlow, finance committee, stat^ Miss Honk has bought Mr. G. H. tate is representative of every part of The Canadian Club of Victoria is dians lost, score being 7 to 3. King H. Charter, and reserve, F. Flett. that there were now 191 members on Hadwen's house on College street. the British Isles, the great self-gov­ giving a dinner in the evening, and umpired. The fans saw some good The Pacific Championship Cricket the roll. Subsequently six gentlemen, Buena Vista Heights, now occupied erning Dominions and the Crown col­ many df the visitors will attend this. ball at this match. tournament takes place in Victoria who had already been accepted by by Hr. and Mrs. W. J. S. Hatter. onies. as will be seen from the list They will return to Victoria by 8 p.m. The Colts stayed in their stables during the week beginning .August the council, were confirmed as mem­ She will move there shortly. given below. Sunday is left for them to spend as last Sunday, the fixture with Granby 23rd and closing on August 31st. The bers. These transactions were arranged The conference will arrive in Vic­ they wish. having melted in the heat. Tonight Cowichan Cricket Club is the present Certain alterations in the by-laws by Messrs. Leather ft Bevan. Duncan. toria on Friday. August 27th, and its Definite arrangements for the re­ they tackle the lumberjacks from holder of the cup. having won it the were submitted by Mr. F. G. Mrs. J. M. Mutter has bought from members will be driven around Saan­ ception of this distinguished party Genoa. last time this tournament took place, Smithson. The meeting unanimously Mr. A. C. Aitken the house on the ich and will visit Butchart's gardens will be announced later. namely, in 1914. and the observatory on that afternoon. adopted that one by‘which all past Island Highway, Buena Vista Heights, The psrty includes twenty repre­ Although it is hoped they may re­ presidents, remaining members of the occupied by Miss Monk. In the evening the government of the GAME^SONS peat their success, it is not thought province will hold a reception at the sentatives of the Canadian press, board, shall be ex-officio members of Mr. W. H. Truesdale has bought at all likely, the chief reasons for this legislative buildings. whose names will be given later. the council. \ Mr. A. B. Thorp's house on Islay As They Affect Cowichan Electoral being lack of support and enthusiasm In this way it is hoped to retain street. Duncan. District—Bag Limits among the majority of cricket lovers the interest and services of those who The Editor of The Leader win be glad to have not later than in this district, coupled with the fact bave filled the highest office in the The game regulations for 1920 were that all those who have been playing Over 200 people were at last Satur­ tha and of thia waek, die namat of tboae ladies and gentlemen in any announced in last week’s Gazette. fift of tha members and that it will day night's popular dance, organized part of this district: this summer and have done their best also provide ample scope for new From the mass of verbiage the dates to keep up Cowichan ’s reputation in by the Agricultural society in their 1. Who know and could welcome any of the viaitors. that affect the Cowichan Electoral blood to- find a place in the council. hall in Duncan. This was the largest the cricket line are those who work Another amendment makes it pos­ 2. Who ha^ lived in and know the coontriea they represent district have been extracted and are as hard during the week and have very attendance since these eigoyable sible for any person to be elected to Please act promptly. follows. Note that both dates are in­ little time for that regular practice events commenced. Tennis and cricket membership by the council, thus doing clusive; also that willow grouse may without which nothing can be accom ­ players especially appear to make it a not be shot plished. away with the election by the member­ point of fi^sbing the day by attending Viscount Burnham. The Daily Telegraph, president of the Empire Press ship at the quarterly meeting. Bear—November 1st 1920. to June The team to represent Cowichan in these dances. Ice cream and soft Union, and chairman of the delegatioa, t,ady Bnmham and maid. 30th, 1921. this tournament will be announced Nothing Dens Yet drinks always find a ready sale and Mr. Robert Donald, Daily Chronicle, Lloyd ’s Weekly News, chairman It was stated by Cobble Hill mem­ Deer—September 18th to December later, when it is ascertained who can the music was good. of the Union. ISth. bers that the construction of the high­ Eir Harry Brittain. M.P. chairman of the arrangemenU committee. spare the time to spend a week from Ducks—October 16th to January way crossing over the E. ft N. Railway Lord Apalcy, The Morning Post their work playing cricket in Victoria. at Cobble HQl had not been begun, At the Pacific Coast Theological 31st. conference at St Andrew’s Presby­ Mi« M. F. BUlington, the Society of Women Journalists. although the ^Hsard of railways com­ Geese and Brant—November 13th to ANNUAL PICNIC terian church, Vancouver, next week, Sir Robert Bruce, LL .D., The Glasgow Herald. February 28th. missioners had ordered the completion Mr. H. T. Cadbury, The Daily News. of the work by July 31st last the Rev. A. F. Munro will give an ad­ Blue Grouse—September 18th to Cowichan Women's Institute Mem­ dress on the Christian conception of Sir Bmaley Carr, The News of the World, and Lady Carr. October 25th. bers at Cowichan Bay It was resolved that the railway Mr- J. T. Clayton, president of the Yorkshire Newspaper Society. commissioners and the provlncia] personality in its bearing on some Quail—October 16tb to December modem problems. Mr. D. Davies, The South Wales Daily Post. 15th. Owing to the fact that so many of department of public works should be Mr. W. Davies, The Western Mail the members of the Cowichan Wom­ notified that the order had been so .Sir Howard d*EcvUla, The Bmpi c^Parliamentary Association. Pheasants (cock birds only) —Octo­ ber Wth to November 29th. en's Institute are holidaying with their fhr disregarded. ' has continued its good work on be­ Mr. J.C Gleodinning, The Derry Standard. families, the attendance at the annual Bag Limita The proposed triephone booth on half of residents deriving incomes Mr. J. D- Graham, The Express ft Sur, Wolverhampton, and Mrs. picnic, held on Tuesday near the the Malahm has from time to time from the British Isles. Graham. Deer—Three, of which not more Misses Marriner's landing place, was been before the board. It was re­ A great deal of business has beeif Mr. Harold Harmsworth, The Western Morning News. than one may be of female sex. not so large as might have been ex ­ Ducks—Daily 20; season 150. ferred to the public works committee done by the branches. Much of this Mr. JamesHendcraoo, The Belfast News-Letter. pected. However, those who were Geese—Daily 10; season 50. for further enquiry and action. has referred to road mattera. CoL Sir Ar6mr Holbrook, M.P. The Portsmouth Times. present spent a most enjoyable after­ Grouse—Daily 6; season 50. It was stated that M provincial At Cobble Hill improvements in the Mr. P. J- Hooper, The Freeman's Journal. noon. sitting in the cool and shade, Quail—Daily 20; season ISO. government now have a permanent railway arrangements have been Mr. Lewis Howarth, The Yorkshire Post. talking over various matters. Pheasants—Dafly 6; season 25. road camp on the Malahat some ar­ effected and further ones have been Mr. Percy Hurd, M.P. The Morning Star and Canadian Gazette, and It was a basket picnic and thanks Buying and selling of bear is per­ rangement might be made for a tele­ ordered. Mrs. Hurd. are due to the Misses Marriner for phone to be insulled there. At Shawnigan Lake, where meet­ mitted from November 1st, 1920, to their kindness in making the tea. Ar­ Mr. Geo. A. Imaca, National Society- of Operative Printers and As June30th, 1921. Tbraa Monthi' Story ings of this branch have been held siitants, and Mrs. Isaacs and child* rangements were made in connection The president*s report was as alternately . with Cobble HUt, muck Sir Rodarick Jonee, Renteria, Lad/-Jones and valet Considered Satlafactory with the exhibition of women's work follow interest has developed in utilising Mr. Valentina Kna^ president of the Newspaper Society. The seasons, as adopted, follow to be shown at the Fall Fair in Dun­ During the second quarter of the the services of the Board to gain . Mr. C D. Lenc, The Sheffield Tctegvaph. closely the recommendations of the can. particulars of which will be Board's year , your council has dealt much needed local improvementa. In Mr. J. ft Macdonald. The Farmer and Stockbreeder. Cowichan Pish and Game association made known later. The next regular with a great number of matters of in­ particular better railway arrange­ Mr. T. E MadaeUan. The .Scotsman. « and, generally speaking, arc consid­ monthly meeting takes place in Sep­ terest to the whole district. ments are needed. • Mr. Pcrdval Marshall, The British Association of Trade and Technical ered satisfactory by its officers and tember. in the rooms in the Agricul­ The public works committee has At Cowichan Lake it is hoped that Joumala. members. tural. hall, Duncan. pressed for various matters referred the Dominion Public Works D^rt- Mr. W. MaxwdI, The Aberdeen Daily Journal. It is hoped by strict adherence to to them by the banchea. It Is to he raent will expedite the mstallation of Mr. John Mitch^ J.P., The Dundee Courier, and Mrs. MttchelL the game laws and by every sports­ Next Wednesday the South Cow­ regretted that action on the part of a public wharf. Mr. J- B. Morrell, The Northern Daily Echo, etc., and Mrs. Morrell. man constituting himself a volunteer ichan Lawn Tennis Club play their re­ the Dominion government depart­ Chemainus is to be congratulated Mr. T. E Naylor, The Printing and Kindred Trades Federation. game warden, that it may be possible turn match against the V'lctoria Ten­ ments has not been taken ere this in on having secured a branch bank and Sir Prank Newnes, Bart., and Lady Newnes. in future years to secure a lengthening nis Club. This time the "A" team will respect to the Cowichan Bay wharf dentistry services are to be provided. Rt Hon. Sir Gilbm Parker, Bart of the shooting season. go down to Victoria and the "B" team and the beacon needed in the Che- Efforts are being made to have local Dr EUis T. Powell, The Financial News, and Mrs. Powell. The appointment of a game warden will play on the South Cowichan mainus Harbour. Daily mail service railway conditions improved and fire Mr. P. Croabie Rolea, hon. secretary of the Empire Press Union. for this district is in the hands of the courts. It is expected that some good has been instituted between Duncan protection has not been lost sight of. Mr. Alfred Sprigg, The Leicester Mail; vice-president of the .News­ game conservation board, and it is games will result and it is to be hoped and Cowichan l^ke. BttsiBcaa Conditiona paper Society. hoped that very shortly some an­ that South Cowichan will be more The Fisheries Committee is still Throughout the district business Sir Charles Surmer, The Northern Daily Echo. etc. nouncement may be made. successful than last time. pressing for the report of Commis­ conditions have been good. The lum- Sir Campbell Stuart, The Tiroes. The Daily Mail, The Evening News sioner Mr. Eberts. Latest advices 6er industry continues to expand and and Weekly Dispatch. Mr. P. Sclig, Christchurch Da3y Press, chairman of the Newspaper arc that this has not reached Ottawa, new mills are being built and new Mr. L. Goodenoogh Taylor, The Bristol Times and Mirror. Proprietors' Association of New Zealand. although the enquiry dosed ten areas of land logged off. Sir George Toulmin, The I«ancashire Daily Post- SOUTH AFRICA months ago. Steel has been laid on the C- N. R. Mr. H. E. Turner, secretary of the Empire Press Union. The Publicity Committee has pub­ to the crossing of the Cowichan Cd Ed. W. Watt, The Aberdeen Free Press. Mr. P. Davis, Natal Witness. lished a folder dealing with the out­ river. The advent of this railway Mr. Ernest Woodhead, The Huddersfield Examiner. Mr. B. H. Dodd, East London Daily Despatch. door life and natural history of the has already stimulated lumber de­ Mr. Lnmsden, Daily Mirror and Leeds Mercury. Mr- C. D. Don, Johannesburg Star. district and has others in preparation. velopment along its route. \ Mr. J. D. Williams, Cambrai. Daily Leader. Mr. E S. Ward Jackson, Rand Daily Mail, and Mrs. Ward Jackiton. Motion picture colour and still photo ­ An overhead cable has been instal­ Mr. J. L. Greeves, paper maker. Mr. N. Levi, De Volkstem. Pretoria. graphers of the Ford Company and led at Hill 60 Manganese mine and Hr. E Outhwaite, editor Glasgow Daily Record, and daughter. Mr. D. M. OUemans, The Friend. Bloomfontein- the Canadian Pacific Railway have shipments have been resumed to Mr. R. A. Anderson, director of Irish Homestead, Dublin. Mr. J. P. Collins, London Editor of Cape Times. been conducted through the district Tacoma. Mr. G. D. B. Turner's An official reporter- Mr. N. K. Kemey, London manager of Cape .Argus, etc. Persons prominently identified with attempt to relocate the Tyee vein on Delegation from the Overseas Press. Mr. Allister. Cape Times. publicity in Canada and in England Mount Sicker was unsuccessful. De­ AUSTRALIA INDIA are frequently visiting the district velopment of proven copper ore at the Hr. D. Braham, Sydney Daily Telegraph. Hr. A. J. Fraser BUir, The Statesman, and Miss Fraser Blair. and arc welcomed by this comroitte. Blue Grouse mine is looked for. Mr- J. Nolan, Rangoon Times. A great deal of information and New residents contrnne to arrive Mr. W. Brennan, Melbourne Argus. Hon C E Davies, M.L.C., Hobart Mercury, and Mrs. Davies. Mr. J. O'B. Saunders, The Englishman. Mrs. Saunders, nurse and child. photographs have been supplied to in ihe district and many property Representing the Indian-Owned Press. various parties. changes are to be recorded. Tourist Hr- Hugh E Denison, The Son, Sydney, and Mrs. Denison. Mr. G. E Fairfax, Sydney Morning Herald, chairman of Australian M. Chintamani. The Leader, Allahabad. V. L D. A. Co-operadoa traffic has increased. NEWFOUNDLAND The co-operation of the V. I. De­ The hay crop has been generally Section of the Union, and Mrs. Fairfax. velopment Association has been quite satisfactory. Grain crops are Mr. Taylor Darbyahire, Melbourne Age. Sir Patrick McGrath, St. John’s Evening Herald. laudable throughout The council good' The late rains materially Hon. Theodore Pink, Melbourne Herald, and Mrs. Fink- Hoa Alexander W- Hews, St John's Evening Advocate. made a grant of $50.00 towards its helped, especially root crops on the Mr. Walter Jeffrey, Sydney Evening News. Dr. G. E Hosdell, St. John's Daily Star. work. higher lands. Increasing attention Hon. J. Kirwan, Kalgoorlie Miner, and Mrs. Kirwan. WEST INDIES The Tourist Committee has at is being devoted to the development of Mr. J. Knight, Brisbane Courier and Mrs. Knight. Mr. H- O. de Ltsser, The Daily Gleaner. Kingston, and Mrs. dc Lisser. length completed the signing of the the pure bred livestock industry. Mr. A. LangUer, West Australian. Major G V. Lansell, Bendigo Advertiser, Mrs. Lansell and lady CEYLON Lakes Route. A camping site has There were present Messrs. Hugh Mr. T. Jones, Times of Ceylon. been established in Duncan and is Savage, G. A. Cheeke. vice presi­ friend. greatley appreciated by tonrlsta. dent, F. G. Smithson, H. F. Pr^ost, Mr. A. Levekia, Perth Daily News. Mrs. Loveldn and two daughters. EGYPT The Transportation and Organ­ H. N. Clagoe. J. M. Campbell, A. J. Mr. E E Edwards, Brubane Telegraph. Mr. R- Snelling, Egyptian Gazette, Alexandria. ization committee deserve commen­ Marlow. M. K. MacmHlan, P. Cam­ NEW ZEALAND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS < dation for their excellent work in pbell. F. T. Townsend. Duncan; S. J. -Mr. H. Horton, New Zealand Herald. Mr. Walter Makepeace, Singapore Free Press. connection with the summer picnics, Heald, W. R. EUord, Shawnigan Lake; Mr. J- Hutchiaou, OUgo Daily Times, and Mrs. Hutchison. FAR EAST the monthly visits to branches, and Col. F. T. Oldham. J. A. Porter. G. E Mr. E Abbey Jones, Southland Daily Times, and Mrs. Jones. arrangemenU for welcoming delega- Bonner and H. P. O'Farrell, Cobble Mr. T. W. Leys, Auckland Star, and Mrs. Leys. Mr. H. A. Cartwright, Hong Kong Daily Press. tiona. HQl;. and Ashdown T. Green sec­ Mr. J. Parker, Wellington Post- MALTA The Special Income Tax committee retary. Mr. W. Penn, Taranaki Herald and Mrs. Penn. Mr. A. Baitolo, Daily Malta Chronicle. THE COWICHAN LEADER, DUNCAN. VANCOUVER ISLAND. B.C. Thursday. Aupnst 12th. 192(1. ^

produce without going to sea. and if their progeny will exhibit the same COBBLE HILL NEWS colouring. Lieut. Col. Andrew Haggard. D.S.O.. Preliminary POWEL & MACMILLAN is the author of an interesting article h(itklj^;-oi* ex.s 3IAN^IRES on fishing in the Cowichan River, which recently appeared in The Field. -THE “BETTER VALUE” STORE- Fall Fair Classes Increased — Hay Boathouse Burned — Incendiarism London. England. Announcement Mr. and Mrs. Griffin and family have Harvest Gathered Suggested—Considerable Losses The G. W. V. A.. Cowichan Branch returned after three weeks’ holiday, The Fall Show, which will be con­ In the early hours of Saturday and Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Hardinge are will hold their ducted by the Shawnigan Farmers* morning Mr. R. M. Palmer’s boat ­ home again. .A very large number of visitors have SpecialYalues in Hot Weather Necessities Institute, will he held this year on house, not far from Cherry Point, was been staying at the hotels here. ANNUAL REUNION Tuesday. September 28th. burned down. It seems that some CHILDREN’S COVERALLS The prize list, which will he issued person or persons were deliberately on Made from good quality Cham- next week, shows 88 classes against concerned in this. The boat was ly­ bray, well made and roomy, colours, tan and blue. Reg­ 74 classes last year. ing alongside and was run dow*n to ular $1.75, at------_$L45 the beach, but was left drifting, where Labour Day, Mr. Harvey, who was formerly con­ it was found the next morning. Children’s brown ooze leather nected with the Har\-ey Coffee and sandals, stitched brown elk It appears that the incendiarist then Riverside Spice Mills, of \ ictoria. and who is Sept. 6th sole. A real play shoe...... went back up the gully and started Regular $1.75. at ______$1.25 well known a-^ a commercial traveller, e two nifirc fires on Mr. Reedham's Regular $2.00.at —...... $1.50 has rented the CobMe Hill hotel, anti at the Recreation Grounds, Duncan pLiee. Mr. L. F. Walton in charge Regular $2.25. at...... $1.75 w'orkmen are at present effecting con- of the fire fighting at thi. point. It Inn siderahle repairs to the huiUlintf. Grand Dnncc at the Agricultural Children's black stock-' was under contri>l on Tucs

Vancouver Island. He may come here Albino Salmon Arrive At Ottawa- Colours, navy, silver, gray, to reside. CoL Haggard Writes Per week, $28.00 dark brown, black, and Visitors last week-end included Mrs. 25 Acres white. Price per pair_____ $3.50 .All fenced, about 5 cleared, four- Kelly, who is taking a course at Quite recently two specimens of the Sprotl-Shaw. Victoria: Mr. H. Mann. HARRY HODGSON, Prop. roomed house in good repair, good .Albino spring salmon were sent from spring well, pump, chicken house, Hatley Tark: Miss D. Macklin and woodshed, barn and log cabin, few Miss M. Duffy. Victoria. the hatchery here to Ottawa. They fruit trees. Would make good Considerable interest is being taken weighed about one and a half pounds chicken and fruit ranch, 1^ miles in school matters, and the meeting from Coombs Station, 1J4 miles each and have reached their destina­ from Errington P. O. POWEL & MACMILLAN next Saturday to discuss consolidation tion in good condition. 13,650.00 Cash. will doubtless be well attended. Men’s and Boys* Outfitters Men’s Women ’s and Children’s Footwear Experiments are being carried on to discover whether these fish will re- Auction Sale 30 Acres GLENO^DOINGS Mostly alder bottom, very easily cleared, six-roomed house, not Better Marketing Facilities Desired quite finished, ever running creek, —Second Picnic Monday Aug. 16 barn, chicken house, and all kinds of farm tools, one cow, half mile 1 p.m. Sharp sea frontage, half mile from rail­ At the meeting of the Glenora local way station and Island Highway. At Saltair, near Che Yolcaniziog aod Retreading U. F. B. C. last Friday evening it $2,000 was decided to hold the second annual Instructed by Dr. T. W. Brookes, I One-third cash, one and two years We are Installing the Best and Most Up-to-date Equipment For balance. 7 per cent. picnic on Saturday. .August 28th. All will sell by Public Auction TIRE REPAIRS AND RETREADING 22K ACRES residents of the district are welcome. CATTLE We Have Also been FortuBste in Being Able to Secure the Services . 5 years old, due September SEA FRONTAGE The meeting will be at Robinson's of An Expert to Take Charge of This ^snt 2Jrd. 12 acres cleared and fenced. 4 road in the morning and. after a U*a Royal Crown Soap .Ayrshire Jersey. 2yi years old, due roomed house, all kinds of out­ basket lunch, sports will occupy the December 28th. buildings. creelc Very suitable for .Ayrshire heifer calf, 6 months old. afternoon. Mrs. James, Mrs. Vaux, and Save the Coupona early truck gardening, poultry, etc. 2 steers. 12 and 18 months old. About 4 miles from Comox and Mrs. M. J. Williams were ap- Jersey. 8 years old. due January 2nd. fiointed a refreshment committee and Jersey. 6 years old. due January 18th. •4,500. MA6NET0 RECHAR6IN6 Mr. S. Thomas and Mr. M. J. Wil­ 2 Holstein heifers in full milk, due March 3rd and April I8th. HAVE YOUR FORD MAQNBTO RECHARQBD WITH OUR liams undertook to obtain prizes for Central Meat Holstein. 7 years old. due March 22nd. the sports. 2 dry cows. LBCTRO MACHINE WITHOUT DISMANTLINO Mr. C. J. Grant presided at this F.R.FrasctBlscoe YOUR ENGINE meeting. The chief discussion con­ Market HORSES 2 geldings, work single or double, cerned the marketing of farm produce Lock ft Smith weight, 1,000 and 1,150 lbs. Courtenay other than cream and eggs. Finally BETTER LIGHTS Agent for Local Lands, and Fire, it was decided to apply to the district BUTCHERS AND DEALERS HARNESS Life, Sicknen and Accident Ins*cc. MORE POWER local asking that body to endeavour 3 single sets. FINEST FRESH MEATS SMOOTHER RUNNING to find some better system of mar­ IMPLEMENTS keting than that now existing. Phonea2?ind23Ll LESS EXPENSE Buggy, democrat, plough, harrows, The district local meets early next cultivator, farm tools, dairy uten­ In Comox Valley month and this is one of the matters COBBLE HILL sils, incubator (100 egg) Iron which will be discussed. boiler, tubs. 6 tons good hay. POULTRY 100 head pure bred Barred Rocks, SlagB to ViclDtia pullets and yearlings. (These are A Good Investment a fine lot.) FARES>-RETURN t3.S0; SINGLE $3.00 2 hives of bees. •T'HE money you save earns interest HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS Every Thursday when deposited in our Savings McClary range, coal heater, table, Department, and both principal and chairs, lamps, bed. linoleums and Book Seats Early to Avoid Disappointment Interest are safe and can be obtain ­ various other articles. Stage leavei Duncan Garage 9 a.m., leaves Stratheona Hotel, ed whenever required. Open an Terms Cash Victoria, on return trip, 7 p.m. A chance to put in a good day of account to-day. business. Comfortable Cars with Careful Drivers. Don ’t Delay! THE CANADIAN BANK Andrew Ogden Auctioneer Ou Prompt Ser\*ice Ensures Satis­ faction in Your Car Repairs. OF COMMERCE Phone 76 M Ladysmith Our Prices are Reasonable and We PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... $15,000,000 Duncan Garage Ltd. Will Guarantee Our Work. RESERVE FUND ...... $15,000,000 DUNCAN, B. C. DUNCAN BRANCH ...... A. J. Marlow. Manarer Subscribe for AUTO REPAIRS COBBLE HILL BRANCH .... _ F. N. Gisborne, pro Manager PHONES: 222, Haniger 52, Guneril Office—Rcpaln (Foreman). CHEMAINUS Sub-Agency, open Tuesdays and Fridays, 10.15 to 3.15. THE LEADER (N. T. Corficid). Acceaaoriea (F. R. Gooding).

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Q. E. BONNER & SONS BAZETT’S STORE The houac that chimea with quality GENERAL MERCHANTS. COBBLE HILL COWICHAN STATION AND HILLBANK P. O. P. O. Box 14. Phone 24. Fishing Try Some of These for This Hot Weather—Cheaper Than Meat and Less Trouble Ke (way ’s Sardines, per tin, 25c, 15c, Libby’s Veal Loaf, large tin..45c Our Best Tea. per lb...... 65c Rose’s Lime Juice,per bottle 60c and 2 for ______25c Davies ’ Veal Loaf, per tin..35c Tackle Bonner's XL Coffee, per lb...65c Cream of Magnesia, per Pilchards, per tin 15c and_..25c Davies ’ Sausages, per tin....50c Chicken Haddies, per tin _.30c Devies’ Roast and Com Cafe Large Lemons, per dozen„.40c bottle ______85c THAT WILL CATCH FISH Clams. 20c per tin,llli, 2« foriWI -----J5c Beef, per tin»IU ______50c Picnic Hams, per tb.------40c 1109 Donglaa Stmt Economy Jar Tops, per, doz. 40c Salmon, I5c per tin, 7for _4l.N Crab Meat, per tin White Wizard Washing Salmon, 25c per tin, 2 for -4Sc Clark’s Soups, all kinds, tin 15c Sold By Compound ...... ,..4Sc Rubber Rings, per doz______10c HerringsKS in Tomato,To large Libby's Asparagus Soup, tin ISc tin 2Sc, 2 for ------43c Libby’s Pork knd Beans, C. ft B. Meat______Paste,ste, inin gliglass 35c Victoria large tin------20c We Hnee n Large Assortaetit of Tobacco# C. ft B. Anchovy and Bloat- PHiDlev & Ritcliif, Ltd. in glaL______Quaker Pork and Beans, small tin, 2 for ------2Sc Special Attention Given to Hardware Orders. Clark's Libby's or Davies' , Potted Meats, per tin ___ 10c Lyle's Golden Syrup, 2's „..4Sc BICYCLES, ETC Headquarters for Up-Itlsnd Residents. Agents for Beaver Board High Prices Given for Bggs AGENT, NEW METHOD LAUNDRY Oil VIEW ST, VICTORIA, B.C Cars and TaxTs to all parU of city.

rids Thursday. Augrust 12th, 1920. THE COWICHAN LEADER. DUNCAN. VANCOUVER ISLAND. B.C.

SHAWNIGAN LAKE NEWS Phones: 23 Phones: 23 AutoTyres her to be a violinist of much promise. \ We Can Make AGOODJ'AUSE Mrs. J. R. Gibson was at the piano, j 223 and 224 223 and 224 and encores were generously con. ONE GOOD ONE Excellent Concert and Play Helpa ceded. out of Bojra* Naval Brigade •After the concert. “Kitty Clive.” a TWO OLD ONES The cnterlainmeni and dance given costume comedy in one act. was pre­ at the S. L. A. .A. hall on Friday sented. Mr. and Mr«^. .A. Lcggc Willis i!i4 Man Wlifj l'se^ 'riicm evening was one of the lust which has are to be congratulated on their suc­ 1>c-( n witnesovd at the lake. cess in the major roles, while Mis- There was a fair but very apprecia­ Wacc ami Mr. H. I. Davis #cre equal­ J.H.Smith,Ltd tive audience and had the quality and ly good in the parts a.>signcd to them.' PHILLIP’S reputation of the perfornicrs been The Shawnigan Women ’s Institute realized the hall would have been too provided an excellent supper and the^ Duncan ’s Op-to-Date Store TYRE SHOP Rohinsnn orchestra afterwards played small to hold the gathering. .\s it Fruni .''in et U. C. was the Navy League will benefit by for dancing. some $50. This w*ill assist the w'ork Phone 16 of the Boys' Naval Brigade. NEW TEACHER The Victoria Navy League made all For Shawnigan School —Coramander the arrangements. Mr. H. T. Raven- Kingseote Settles Here hill being principally concerned. Dur­ ing the evening the Rev. H. T. Arch­ The trustees of Shawnigan School Royal Mail and bold. who had been discovered camp­ have been foninate in securing the Bargains! Bargains! ing at the lake, referred to the splen- services of Miss Helena Blake, of Vic­ GOODS AT LESS THAN WHOLESALE PRICES. Cowichan Lake Daily 5*s ...... 15c 12c At the boys* camp, which was here 2 only. Wheelbarrows 7.45 Bapco Pure Paints Eagle Sweet Chocolate, ^’s 30c 20c 2only, Screen Doors .... 2.95 Christmas Term commences all last week, it has been decided to Dunbar Shrimps------——------30c 25c -a September 7th. 12 (Jauge Shot Shells .. 98c spend another week in camp. Evi­ Type **Z" Fairbanks Morse Engines Blue Point Oysters ...... 35c 32c Large Watering Cana ... 1.19 54c For particulars apply to Mr. P. T. dently bugle call practice appears to *'De Laval ” Cream Separators Morning Glory Coffee ...... — 65c Medium Watering Cans . 95c Regal Salt ....______- ISc 11c Japanned Tea Trays ...... 1.75 98c Skrinuhire. R. M. D. 1, Duncan. be one of their duties. The boys have Staple and Fancy Groceries Bovril, 2 oz. ------...... 45c 36c only. Savage Repeating Rifle ...... 65.00 44.50 Telephone 94 X. nightly bonfires and a sing song. Peed, Hay, and Grain of all kinda. Bovril, 4 oz. ------75c 66c only. Winchester Repealing Rifle. The wharf has been undergoing re­ Elkhom Assorted Cheese------40c 28c 25-35 ...... 57.00 35.00 Dry Goods and Gent’s Pumiahlnga 94c pairs in readiness for the regatta to­ Kciller's Marmalade. 4’s...... 125 2 onJy.^Vinchcstcr Repeating Rifle, Quick Puddings. Assorted. McLaren’s.. ISc 12c day. Although it is safer than it has Boots and Shoes and Robber 65.00 43.00 Footwear Kitchen Bnquet, ...... 60c 46c ont^. Winchester Repeating Rifle. been at any time this summer, only Gold Bar Pineapple...... -...... 65c 50c judges and competitors are to be al­ Eastman Kodaks and Films. Corn Syrup. lO's ...... 1-40 1.26 1 only. I). B Shot Gun ...... 75^_ BUILDING lowed to go on it. Agency: New Method Laundry. Com Syrup. 5’s...... —...... -...... 66c I only. Crack Shot. 22. SmgU ...... 9,/a Com Syrup. 2*s ...... - 35c 30c Hot .Shot Batteries ...... 3 90 OF ALL KINDS. Fishing continues to improve, trout We Deliver. Baker’s Sweet Chocolate. I’ss------55c 51c 1 n.nih Room Mirrors ...... 1.20 Modem Houses, Sanitary Baras, or grilse representing the biggest Bonanza Cherries...... —-1-65 1.29 Cb'cks and Watches...... 20 per cent, off Courteous and prompt attention to 46c Chicken Houses or Alterations, catches, though salmon are caught all orders. Xcplune Brand Peaches...... 55c Fancy Brush and Comb Trays . all get the same prompt attention. too. Cooper ’s Marmalade ...... -.....LIO 93c Steel Squares Our prices are right. Vacht Brand Salmon. I’s...... 35c 24c Estimates furnished. On Sunday night residents were lack Flams, b-tn...... Peanut Butter. 5-lb tins ...... —~~ L8S 1.60 J-rietion Tape ...... treated to an open air concert. A large Haney ’s Coffee. 1-lb tins ...... —------75c 65c I Taintor Saw Sets ...... O. 0. BROWN launch, on its tour from Seattle, pulled Magic Baking Powder. 12 oz. ------35c 27c Claw Hammers ...... in late in the evening and from it was Kingsley Bros. M. A. B. Salmon. I’s ...... — 40c 28c KaKominc Bruslies ...... Contractor and Builder, C. & B. Pickles...... «>c 64c n Cedar Polish. 1-Ral. cans DUNCAN, B. C. given a really excellent programme of Gram! Merchant, Libby’s Stuffed Olives. 5 oz...... 40c 23c 1 Mincing Machines...... 3.in 2,45 Phone 72 P. O. Boa 33 imrt singing. All the occupants ap­ 19c Phone 21 R 2 Shawnigan Lake Libby’s Queen Olives. 5 oz...... 2ac Wirkcr Rutchrr Haskcls ...... |3S 2.95 peared to be men and some of them Libby’s Queen Olives...... S5c 45c \ anium Carpot Swcopers ...... 4.9a 3.98 Cider Vinegar ...... 2>c 20c 2S.|b. Flour Can, ...... 290 215 had quite good voices. They left the 1.95 bay again early Monday morning. Ghirardelli's Chocolate. 3-tb...... Wooden Rolling Pms...... -...... 6?c 54c Ghtrardclli’s Chocolate, l-tb. ------75c 61c Cnpprr nottom Boiler,. No. 9 ...... 5.33 4d0 Sunday saw the departure of prac­ Ghirardelli’s Chocolate, J^Mb...... 40c 33c tically all the launches in the bay, pre­ Blue Label Ketchup ...... 55c 43c Mean. Conkers ...... 9 a0 4.00 Island Building Co. sumably on all day picnics. Many Clark's Chili Sauce ...... 40c 33c Meam Conkers ...... 7.a0 2.98 22c people were down here in an attempt W. P. Pickled Onions ...... 3.ic RanKes and Stove, ...... M per cent oS GENERAL BUILDERS AND W. P. Sour Mixed Pickles...... 22c Mnnantoliile Oil (li-Bal. can.O, per Ral. 1.80 can 5.75 to get and keep cool. Summer .^rgood InJiaRelish ...... — —i— 3.]*c 22c CONTRACTORS nilcil r.uildinR Paper ...... 1.25 The bay population has been in­ Golden Crust Baking Powder. 12 oz. _ 2.SC 19c Hinder Twine ...... 27e Artistic Ho.nes Designed and creased by the following summer resi­ Hires’ Household Extract ....------4flc 32c \«»iscIe-> Washing Machine . 21c Erected. dents:—Dr. and Mrs. K. Chester and Red Fox Molasses. VA's ...... 2a C.lass Wash Boar«U Ginger Bread Molasse.s, lO’s ...... 1 15 74c \Vin.low Scr.;ens (openinR «idi| . ::::1 'i Barns—Outbuildings—Alterations family. White Rock; Mr. and Mrs. Concert Quaker Farina, pkts...... 15c 13c ....20 per cent off 36c Wm. Bazett and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ontario Primrose Cheese, per lb ...... 40c Estimates Furnished. Charles Bazett, Mr. and Mrs. Fleis­ IN AID OF ARMENIAN Climax Pickles, gal. jars ...... 2.25 1.78.\lmmnum W arc...... 9c cher, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Willmott and CHILDREN Chit Rice ...... -— U>c Sanitary Closets ...... Office: Whittome Building, Duncan Phone 134 L. daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bromtiow and At Opera House 4>nncan .‘.on. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Wallis and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Elkington Thursday, August 26th and Mr. Gerald Elkington, Mr. T. A. WE SUPPLY Wood and his two sons, Rupert and Extra Special The following artistes will take Maurice. Mr. and Mrs. Hattie and part family. Mr. and Mrs. Grossie and fam­ Mrs. J. B. Shaw______Soprano Our regular 60c per lb. Fruit Cake at...... HOc. per lb. PHILLIPS’ ily. Mr. and Mrs. T. Pitt and family. Miss N. Atkinson ______Violin !^Ir. and Mrs. Fred Holmes and fam­ Miss Dorothy ily. Mr. and Mrs. George Henderson —Character Songs and Dances Military Soles and Heels and Miss Wcismillcr, Mr. J. Greaves Lieut. R. Webb ...... Lass Service we say, is the J. H. Smith, Ltd. way. NEOLIN and RUBBER SOLES and Miss Molly Greaves, Victoria, Mr. Norman Buckle______Capt. and Mrs. C. G. D. Sprot, Mrs. —...... -..wFemale Impersonator For Prompt Service and High Fry and Mr. Walter Blythe, Mr. and Grade Work, try GRAND DANCE TO FOLLOW The Store That’s Pleased To Serve You Mrs. G. O. Day, Mr. and Mrs. E. A TAIT, THE SHOEMAKER, Price, Mr. and Mrs. A C. Johnston, Next to Kirkham't. and Mrs. T. J. PaulL THE COWICHAN LEADER. DUNCAN, VANCOUVER ISLAND. B.C. Thart

Lambourn" were placed at the com­ of the G. W. V. A. arc due to all who PLEASANT FETE mittee's disposal. assisted in making this event, so suc­ The Cowichan L.eader £owiclum Ceadtr After tea Mrs. Martin's orchestra cessful. It is understood that the Many At^actions Amid BeaatUul played for dancing on the lawn. proceeds will swell the treasury con­ COtSDEINSED ADVERTISEMEINTS ffm shall tkt Prtss tht PtapU's rhict Surfoundinga at **Lamboara*' The thanks of the Cowichan branch siderably. sssmsntain. For Sale. For Exchanfe. A cbaric of 10c addlrioatl fa aaada oo ad- (Mawtd *r xnflutnu and uuhnM *T ch«M.. TOTo Let...... Lost. Found. WoA Wanted, vcnfacmoiu wbera a boa soaber ft raqofrel. Some three hundred people attended SiluBtlonttiona Vacant. 1 cent pcf word for ea^ To annre ioierliotf io tbe U«ua gmua: -PAcrtion. Uininuin viwra*charfc *jr25 eenu il.pi»d•'-rr Hart patnol 7V»«htr glorious prt- the fete in aid of the Cowichan branch for at thne of ordehnf; of SO cenw U not aU Cootoaed Advcftlacmcots nost be ta BEFORE WEDNESDAY NOON. opts araw. of the G. W. V. A. at Cowichan Bay l>aid in advance. rudfod to Kelieiom, Libtrty and Law. last Thursday afternoon. It would WANTED-Every rciident In CowlcJunchan dia- FOR SALE—to 2-ton•ton trailer with 4>ineht two 4 inch s JO Joseph Story. A\ D. mO- trict to aopporton thesisf Homefsw.wv Pwef., The tob— aotid rubber tires, alto be impossible to choose a more beau­ Think It Over! •cripiion to The— Leader-- to December Jilt. tolid rubber tires (new>» $29.00 each. Apply 1920, ia 90c ia advaae*. P. K. Winch. Crolton. Aa IndnxndM Tiptf. ptiMtd---- tiful spot than “Lambourn.** which its UAerf»c iBscretion of the Editor. No re<«|Km«ibility it by a cement balustrade with orna ­ ’. Forty dollars. .Apply to W. J. Ban auumed by the paper for the opiniont eaprested houae. with modem eonveniencet. tmall acre a«e. J.D.. Box 121, Duncan F. O.______itter, R. M. D.. Cowichan Station. by coireRiK»ndetits, ments. From it a flight of steps WANTED—C^ral Mg. jApply^M FOR SALE-CirPi 111Massey Silver Ribbon »*i- leads to the descent to a pleasing Dwyer & Smithson cycle. ccMtster brake, onfy $20.00. iniillip'a rficyele Shop. Front street. Phone 16. beach whence one might take a launch >m four dayt IMPERIAL GENT’S FURNISHING STORE, DUNCAN, B. C “ Sale, FOR^SALE—Tsro^ip^^Hy ^Sv trip to \ tew Genoa Bay mill and the two doren iwcnt. field’"^'«ll^m*e? ** deep sea vessel loading there. Cowichan An excellent little concert was WANTED TO I.EASE-rFrom September lat. It would save much incur ace if given from the verandah. Mrs Dob­ prospretive Rdvertisers in this col­ THE SCHOOL SYSTEM son and Mrs. O'Neill contributed solos umn vrould remit the proper amount and a duet. Mr. H. J. Ruscombe Poole when ordering. Particniar attention Stirringi in matters educationsl are Co.. Ltd.. Duncan. not confined to the area administered and Mr. L. W. Huntington, who ar­ Shawnigan Lake Athletic Association la directed to the charge of 10c WANTED—A good strong driving horse. by the Duncan Conaolidated School ranged this item, also sang. Miss Must be sound______and_____ not______more that____ seven ADDITIONAL for Box numbers. Clack was at the piano. Tears old. Apply Colonel Morris, Duncan. Board, that is the city and North Cow- Phone 92 X. The miniimim charge for an adver- ichan monidpality. On the lawn clock golf did not lack tiaement with box munber la 35c. •VAXTED—Isf September, young lady bdp. South of the Cowichan river, in the devotees. It was in charge of Mrs. .\pplyjo Mrs. Ted Daxett. Box 21. Duncan Read rules carciuUr. nnorganiaed area, the progreaaiTe ele W. H. dcB. Hopkins and the prize Fifteenth Annual FOR SALE—Mineola cart. Scotch terrier do» ments are making another endeavour winner was Mr. G. G. Share. Beneath WANTED—To rent or lease, by. end puppies, and milking goat*. Bradley Dyne, August, about 6 roomed house, with mod­ to impreai on the public configuons to the balustrade were the home products ern conveniences, as near achool aa possible. Duncan. Cobble HiU and Shawnigan the ad­ stall in charge of Mrs. \V. L. D. Young Careful tenants. Apply W. R. BUerd. FOR SALE—York^hlrd sow. due in a few Shawnigan Lake. days, briee $65. Apply Camenm. McKinnon vantages of consolidation over the un­ and Mrs. Garrard, and the guessing roadr Soraeno*. In evenings or Sot>days. stall in charge of Mrs. F. E. Parker WANTED—Horn., .bow «re TOm., with graded achooL . Reg^atta modem conventencea. for Cowichan Health FOR SALE—Gent’s 24-Inch Columbia bicycle* This phase of unrest is welcome. and her son. Centre. Telephone 206 R, stating rent in good running condition, price $26.00. PhilTip's Bicycle Shop, Front street, Dun­ It is not conceded that, in other de­ Many Prises WANTED—Hoose Dresses, Afternoon Jump­ ean. Phone 16. Will be Held at Shawnigan Lake ers. and Middle*. Kitchen Utensila. Come partments, the people of this prov. 1 and see our hand-knitted swealeri at tbe The prize winners at the home pro­ FOR SALE—Fine Helstctn cow. 5 years; set ince are not abreast of modem de­ Duncan Exchange. I*hone 2ia single driving harness; also 240-lbs, scales, ducts stall were Miss Turner, who toSi order. Phone 10 R 4. Cobble HUI. velopments bnL in edncational mat­ WANTED—By Returned Soldier, work of annexed a 22 pound salmon and Mrs. anv descriorien. bv the dav. Io Cowichan F- X T T- XZ..... _..J Annttf ters. despite the recent utterances of Collard and Mr. H. Helen, who each Bay vidnity. ’Apply W. rf. Smviy tbe Minister of Education, we should Saturday^ Aug. 21 st Dene, Cowichan Day. Phone 99 M. be realizing that we have stood still took a cake. At Mrs. Parker's stall Mrs. E. Wi-nd fs. -FW.b iiv. long enough. versation and usual subieeta. State age and pup.. «u^h*h*ir. " Term. c«h. Appir Fraser took a cake and a pin cushion FnU Prognnune of Water Sports salary required. Box 664, Leader office. William H. Uihon, Ddpcui. B. C Pbmie The country child has a right to as Duncan. 161 B- ______good an edncation as the city child. also. Miss Palmer’s estimate on the Two things sund in the way. One is length of a spring brought her a com­ Lapstreak Races, S.L..\.A. v. J.B.A..Y. OFFER WANTED—Snrrnid-hsnd «na«d l.t- est model Ford touring car. essh. terms, or Bicycle Shop. Front rtreet, Duncan. Phone Che blindness of niral ratepayers, some bustible prize. Mr. H. Helen secured Sailing, Sculling, Canoe and Motor Boat Races. Swimming, Diving trade, box body ear. G. C. Pti the candies for his estimate of the Phone M9 I.. of whom spend far more on luxnries FOR SALE—One. of four good cows, young, beans and Mrs. 'Robinson annexed the and Greasy Pole Events. STUDENTS WANJEl^We teach an^ adw- far their children than they do on die quietjsnd quite,uite Jrmh.fresh. ^Ajso one ham. Miss Maitland-Dongall's inter­ _____ jn-Ayrshilire buIL achool rate, which helps to pay for terref’ accountarey. manufacturing, modem Shawnigan Lake. view with the fortune teller may have Refreshments Served in the Hall at Reasonable Prices brnkinq. )oumal>sm and story writing, shoto their education. phy writing, economics or politic^tied .eqon- FOR SALE—Thetis Island general store, fur­ The other ia the departmental attl- resulted in her winning tbe ten pounds emy. salesmanshipaalesmanship and busini_____ . nished bungalow, hot and cold^ water, every of lamb. DANCE AT 9 P.M. IN THE S. L. A. A. HALL show card writing, photography, mn.lem convenience, water frontage, five tnde of not attempting to improve the free booklet today.today.' Shaw Cot...,'' ------acres cleared land, orchard, kitchen garden, Hard by the ice cream stall did a Sehool.^4Cd Permanent Loan Building. Vic- atabtra, two horses, wagon, good hutineas, present inefficient system of education Music by Victoria Orchestra. doing white and Indian trade. Rowboat thriving business under the manage­ Immediate possession, owner _,retnm mg id in mrsl districts. CRAIN CUTTING and bindiog done, by J. ment of Mrs. Dunkley assisted by England. Apply Barrington Foote, Phone. At Cowichan Station we have an W. Cayin. Duncan P. O. Chemainua. Mrs. Goddard and Mrs. G. V. Hop­ example of the effect of this ayatem. FOR SALE—Winchester sports rifle. J8.55. This will be more forcibly brought kins. Mrs. Kcnnctt. assisted by Mrs. thirty-inch octagon barrel, good as r.ew. CARD OF THANKS ^ce Stacey. Duncan. home in tbe near future, if we mistake H. Jackson and Mrs. Hatter, had charge of the candy stall. Mrs Bar­ The Cowichan Branch. C. W. V. A, wish to noL extend their heartiest thanks to all who assist Whether or not you have children, nett. assisted by Mrs. Dnnkeld, ad­ Cowichan Agricultural Society ed in makii r tbe rccciit (etc at *' Lambourn* the character of the coming generation ministered soft drinks. The fortune tellers. Mrs. Davidson and Mrs. Cunn­ Smith. Cowichan Station. is a matter which concenu you close­ TKNDBRt WANTED ly. Your present interest can help to ingham. were hidden i ' the recesses FOR SALE—Two Vorkshlre sowt; aim one of the hoose. Tenders are invHed for cutting from 500 good general pnipose horse. Apply Nagano, bring about reform. to 1.M0 cords of shingle bolta. ddiveredlivcfcd wwithin T». O.^ox J62. Dunean. Clay Pigeons half mile. Addreti Box J50. Cowichan Le;Leader. Saturday Evening FOR SALE—Young pigs. $5.(KI eaeffT aim pure bred Angora goats. $5-Q0 each. H. THE HOME PAPER Near the entrance gates were Mr. Noreross. May s road. SomenoC ______.A, Goddard and Mr. \V. Stacey col­ TO RENT—Grating fer head of cattle, (Read on Newspaper Day. 1920. at the lecting the tolls. Mr. G. A. Tisdall Church Services. ays road. Son^oa. New York State College of assisted by Mr. Joyner provided good Augnat 15th.—Eleventh Sunday after Trinity. •Agriculture.) sport with their clay pigeons. Mr. C. Quamichan It. Paca>*a G. King had a roving commission (umlshsd. ennvenlenily situated near Cow­ I am the friend of tbe family, the DANCE Maple Bay. ichan Station. C. walllch. Real Estal taking photographs. Mrs. Tisdall, bringer of t dingj from other friends; Agent. Cowichan Sution. vith the ladies of the G. W. V. A. Cesriehaa Btatfon —St Andreida I speak 10 :he b.-me in the evening It a.ra.—Litanv and Holy Communion. CAR FOR HIRE at satisfactory rates. D. H. auxiliary, superintended the arrange­ Rev. F. G. Christmaa will preach. Alexander. Cobble Hill. Phone 20 L J. Bgfar oi snmmet'c vin*-clad porch or ments in connection with all the stalls. the glow oi the winter’s lamp. The launch trips were made possible AUGUST 14th I help to make this evening hour; by the generosity and co-operation 8 to 12 Midnight St John Biptfat Dnaea I record the great and the small, of Captain Arthur Lane. Mr. Ros- LOST—In Duncan, on Saturday last, parcel the varied acta of the days and weeks 9 a.m.—Hole Communion. containing a Thermos kit. at Prevotl a or combe Poole and Mr. F. H. Smyly. AGRICULTURAL HALL, DUNCAN 7.J0 p.m.—Evenaeng. Cowichan Merchants, between 4 and 6 p.m. Please notify Mrs. Devitt. Westholme. that go to make up life. Tea was served on the shady side St Mary*as Sensenoe I am for and of the home ; I follow 11 a-m.—Matina and Holy Coi of the house by the First Cowichan MRS. H. C. MARTIN’S ORCHESTRA LOST—In Duncan, Monday last, those who leave humble beginnings; Rev. Arthur Blachtager. A.K.C. Vicar. sunshade. Kindly um to Leader ' Girl Guides, under Miss Denny, and W. Waldon, Dunea whether they go to greamesa or to the South Cowichan and Cobble Hill POPULAR PRICES SOc Each. REFRESHMENTS EXTRA. St Michael and All Angdt Chemalnua ween Crolton and Cibbins road, the gutter, I take to them the thrill Guides. The committee in charge II a.m.—Sunday School. last Thur^ay.day. purse containing $20. Reward of old days, with wholesome mes- 7.J0 p.m.—Evraiong aed Sermon. at Leader office,oil,,.. or— Phone------98 Y. Mrs.------B. were Mrs. ^oss. Mrs. R. M. Paimer Foster, care Sidney Smith. Cibbins road. sages. An Salata —Waatbobne and Mrs. C. T. Gibbons. 11 a.m.—Matiaa and Holy Coi FOL’NI>—-At, Cowichan Sutton, a 1 apeak the language of the com­ Din, witLlb **26th September. 1911.' The tables were decorated with Rev. R. D. Porter, Vicar. on. Applyply Bazett’s Store. Cowicblan Station. mon man ; my words are fitted to sweet peas and gypsophlia. The hia understanding. My congrega­ AH Salnta. Shawnigan Lake FOUND—In Duncan, fountain pen. Owner dainties were contributed by people can have tame by proof and-----paying' adver- tion ia larger chan that of any church II 8.B. —Matiaa and Roly Commnnlen. in every part of the district, while the tiling cost. At Leader Office. in my town ; my readers are more St MtrT*a. Cobble BiB -•iuccess of the gathering was due to FOl'ND-Between Cuwichan Lake road and than those in the school Young Justa Minute! S p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Herd road. Somenos.nos. a gold-filledgold-fil— watch.______the fact that all the resources of St John’s. Island Highway Owner can have and old alike find in me stimulation, for advertisement instruction. entertainmenL inspira­ 6.J0 p.m.—Evensong and Scmjon. HOW LONG IS IT SINCE YOU TOOK THE WIFE MUl Bay (Methodist Church) TENDERS WANTED tion, solace, comfort I am the 4 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. chronicler of birth, and love and Rev. J. H. T. Holman, M.A.. Vicar. marketable timber, standing or down, to water death—the three great facts of man's within half mile from fifty acre lot at Cow. existence. Six Fig Stores St Aodresda Presbyterian Chnrch ichan Lake. Address uox JSI, Cowichau A Box of Candy? 11 a.m.—Morning Service. I bring together buyer snd seller, The annual quantity of stones 7.J0 p.m.—Evening Service. to the benefit of both ; I am part of ncce>sary to supply the demands - Mtnbtcr: Rev. A. P. Moore, UJL TENDERS WANTED the market place of the world. Into of our six stores places us in You Can Make Yonr Selection From Methodist Chnrch Tenders are invited for tbe clearing of ten the home I carry word of the goods the happy position of being 11 a.m.—Service. Maple B». foot right of way and excavation of six foot i which feed, and clothe, snd shelter, able to buy direct from the 2 p.m.—S. S. J p.m.—Service. Someooa. four fool colleeiing trench for private wati J p.m.—Sunday School and Adult Bible Class. supply system, including dam and gravel. for.jre- and which minister to comfort ease cutters, and on a cash basis, LIGGETTS, NEILSON’S, OR LOWNEY’S CHOCOLATES 7.J0 p.m.—Subject: "Stargaiers.” bay. Approximate length lOO ] Addreaa health, and happiness. which gives us every possible Rev. J. R. Butler, 8npt Box J52, Cowichan Leader. I am the word of the week, tbe his­ advantage. P. S.—We sell Eastman Kodaks and Rapid Non-Curling Films. CIuurT B.|>tl«.anrch. Cliaulsas TENDERS WANTED tory of the year, tbe record of my There is no house in the world 11 a.m.—Momine Service, community in the archivea of state a p.m.—Sunday School. Teoderi are invited for the cole right to buying diamonds more advan ­ 7.J0 p.m.—Evening Serdee. •upply teaa, refreahmenta. ice ereama and aoft and nation. tageously than we are. Oenoa Bay —Third Tuesday. 8 p.m. drink* on the Recreation Grosnda. Duncan, on Monday, SMtember 6lh. at the u. W. V. A. I am the exponent of the Uvea of Have you read our little booklet Rev. E. M. Cook. Pastor. Phone IQR. *'Reunion and Sporta. Tenden to...... be in tbec handahanda ofof the aecreUry aqr readers. The Story of the Dumond"? on or before noon, Monda; I am the Country Weekly. Messrs. RobiIHgrd Bros, hzye gone We will send a copy on request. Sccrcury. into business as the Duncan Volcaniz* Duncan. Augnat 9tb. 1920. Another puzzle for local scientists or ing Station, on Government street, WhitOp The Druggist near Messrs. Heyworth & ’ Green. students is the piece of supposed me­ They were formerly in business at teorite which is on view at The Leader A. O. F. THE REXALL STORE Vancouver and Nanaimo. Both saw COURT ALPHA, NO. 9206 office. Several pieces dropped on the four years ’ service overseai. They en­ Meets the first and third Thursdays roof and near Mr. W. H. Elkington's listed in the Canadian Engineers, bat in every month in the K. of P. Lod^ house, Quamichan lake, about 11 p.m., MAIL ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT A'TTENTION. Rooms. / were transferred to tbe Royal Engin­ Visiting Brethren cordially welcomed, on Thursday, July 8th. It will be re­ Vancoover, B. C PHONB » RBSIOBNCB PHONE 218 eers. Their service included periods called that thunder and lightning were j: ANDERSON, CMef Ranger. in In^ia and Mesopotamia. cxpcriencad wt that tine. S. WRIGHT. Secretary.

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Tlmnday, AngfiM 12th, 1920. THE COWICHAN LBAOB8. DUNCAN. VANCOUVER ISLAND. B.C.

The main reason why The Leader Mr. R. E. Macbean left Duncan on who was a former Imperial officer, has missed the maOa for two weeks Saturday for England. On arrival went overseas and was killed in action. past is largely due to the fact that there he will be married. With his The trophy, however, is the property advertiters, in particular, have delayed wife he expects to return to Duncan of the Canadian Clydesdale Breeders' Ligtt Reading for ttc Sanfflertfine sending In their changes or new orders in October. Association and this year is to be until Tuesdays. They are referred competed for at the Provincial Ex ­ Mr. F. A. Jackson.Victoria, former­ again to the rules at head of Column hibition in New Westminister. that will entertain, interest, and ly of Somenos lake, is spending part 1, editorial page. These delays have So valuable is the shield, that the ri-*t )oii. and will make every ForSaie! necessitated long hours of overtime on of his holidays in Duncan. His day pleasant can be found in Association rules require a minature daughter, Peggy, was up from Vic­ profusion amonu our large stock the part of our staff. Apart from the only shall go to the winner. The toria last week-end. of books and magazines. Come expense this is no joke these hot days. trophy is ver^^ handsomely designed in and let us show you the Well situated house on Buena Vista Business here does not justify the Mr. W. F. McClintock, president, anH is pf massive silver, standing sev­ latest novel or perhaps yosi would rather have half a dozen Heights, containing 4 rooms with pan­ equipment of a daily newspaper but, transportation bureau, Vancouver eral feet in height. Experts pro- try and bathroom. Modern conven of our 15c paper novels or some if everyone will co-operate by sending Board of Trade, was in Duncan on npince it one of the most valuable magazines for your ’camp. iences including electric light. in contributions or advertisements as Monday. He is bent on improving trophies in Canada. In addition the Then too don’t forget the child­ Also on Buena Vista Heights 4 early as possible after one paper gets express and freight service between war romance with which it is sur­ ren. We have a fine as*ortment out—for that is when the next one is of tales of travel and adventure roomed house with conveniences. the two cities. rounded. enhances its intrinsic value. that will keep them quiet these begun—the result will he helpful all hot davs. Our store is the cool ­ 2H acres, with modern house, just round. Mr. Harcourt Sunderland returned outside city limits. est place in town. Come Jn to Duncan on Friday from Stewart and rest, and try some of our FARM TOPICS delicious cold fminiain drinks. East of railway track, 4 roomed house Last Sunday afternoon aeroplane where he has been working for the r/u Why Smut Appeara After Seed Has with two large lots. C2 landed on Sherman's t. Id at Som- past three months in one of the mines. Been Treated—Culling Hens enos Lake. It departed later for Say- He reports two feet of snow still ly­ ing up there. ward. By W. M. Fleming. District Representative Mr. Dudley Geoghegan is visiting A house occupied by Mr. Wilfred Ouellette at Crofton was burned down nUTTER & DDNCAR Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Geoghegan In Dun­ Many a farroor, as be examines litt grain can. He is convalescing after under­ last week. There was fire at the H. F. Prevost, Stationer fields these days, may be tempted to say Notaries Public, going an operation in Victoria. Charter Lumber Co.'s camp, Cowichan Lake road, and some valuable timber *'\VliBt ’s the me of paying out money for formaldehyde to treat see

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WHITE EMBROIDERY LADIES' LISLE HOSE COTTON TABLE And In.sertion to match; 15c and 20c \alne>. Clearance Sale. 2 y^trd' Holeproof Brand in brown and black; all sizes. 8f5 to 1055; regular 1.4 ■m-h,'- « T? Clf.iraiui- Salr. per yard ....$1 »5 i..r ...... 75c value. Clearance Sale, per pair 60c 141 iiulii- r. 4iilar .'.’ml J.ir.l. Clearance Sale, per yard .... 41.1S LADIES’ PURE SILK GLOVES LADIES' SILK LISLE HOSE WHITE CROCHET BED SPREADSIn grey, white and chaini>agne; sizes n'j. 7. IVt and 8: regular 8i;25. Penman's make; hlack and white; all sizcs;»gular $1.25. Clearance Clearance Sale, per pair ...... ;• 95c ;(lxsn im-hc': reuul.ar S.lT.v Clearance Sale, each ...... 42-95 A better quality in black an.l white ""ly: nil sizes, regular SJ.aO^ Sale, per pair ...... -...... H.OO Clearance' Sale, per pair ..._»1.20 GREEN STRIPE AWNING DUCK CHILDREN'S FANCY COTTON SOX LADIES' FIBRE SILK BOOT HOSE Pink and blue tops; regular 65c value. Clearance Sale, per pair —50c .W-in. wide, renular 90c Clearance Sale, per yard ...... 70c With fine cotton top in sizes 9^ 9j4;_and 10; colours, hlack. whoe. Regular 50c value. Clearance Sale, per pair...... _35c Rrcy and brown; regular $1.00. Clearance Sale, per pair BROWN TURKISH TOWELLING ALL OTHER LINES of LADIES' and CHILDREN'S SUMMER 15-in. wide. rcKuIar 60c. Clearance Sale, per pard ------95c HOSE AT 20% REDUCTION 15-in. wide, rcRular 45c. Clearance Sale, per yard ------35c SILK CREPE DE CHENS STEELCLAD GALATEA Special In COFFEE for August 36 inchea wide; white, black, cream, flesh, pink, wine, maixe, navy, Several good patlcrns in navy and white atripe, regular 45. Clearance mauve and aky; regular $4.00. Clearance Sale, per yard —S245 Sale per yard ...... ------*** COFFEE FOR LESS THAN 43c PER LB . CREPE ALL PRINTS. AND SUMMER WASH GOODS Braid's Plantation Blend Coffee, 355 tbs. for ------S1.50 36 inches wide; black, white, navy, peach, maize, pink, mouse, and Copenhagen; regular $340 yard. Clearance Sale, per yard —,42.75 Reduced in Price lor Clearance Sale Ground Fresh While You Wait Sold Only in 3J4 Ib. Lots

All Day Saturday Specials At the request of many customers we have decided to make our Saturday Special for ALV DAY instead of only 15 MINUTE& All Day Saturday Specials from our Specials from every department for all day Saturday, August 14th. All Day Saturday Specials from our Gents ’ Furnishings and Shoes Hardware Department Ladies' Parent Leather Pumps; Louis or military heels; $7.00 v-alue AU Day Saturday Specials from our fof ...... -...... ,»4.o5 Household Paints. y» pints; regular 55c and 60c, at 45c and~...------50c 1 pint; regular 9Sc and $1.00, at 75c and ------—.^-SOc Men’s BlawirWooi' 6^^ Half Hose; $1.25 value for ...... 85c Men’s Brown or Black Canvas Shoes; good weight; rubber so es; Quarts; regular $1.80 and $1.90. at $1.60 and. ------—.$1.70 Dry Goods Department Floor Paint, quarts; rcmlar $1.75 at------.-.rn------W. $1.95 value for ------.... ALL*" a£LUMINUMuMINUM AU Lines of Men's Ties for 1/3 Less BLEACHED SHEETING ALL COPPER KETTLES 76 inches wide; regular value $1.00 yar^ Special 5 yard5foi^.^.OO .44.00 Ladies Nightgowni, Cortet Covcri. Drawers and white Skirts Regular $5.00 for ------ALL ENABtELWARE 25% OFF All Day Saturday Specials from our At 25% Discount CURTAIN . SCRIMS AND .Ml 75c values. Special, per yard ...... jSe Grocery Department 50c values; Special, per yard . All Day Saturday Specials from our LADIES HOSE FRUIT JARS Black, while grey, brown, crane, smoke, deer; A fine silk lisle hose; Kconomv Jars, pints, per dozen. $1.60; quart.s. per dozen ...... $1.75 sizes; regular $1.00 value. Special per pair ...... —------75c Furniture Department IVrfcci Seal Jars, pints, per dozen. $1.35; quarts, per dozen . ___ $1.50 ...... 75c I'cunomy Caps. 2 dozen for ...... No Phone or Mail Orders Filled at Seturdey Special Prices. All Lines Furniture, Linoleums, Csrpets, Etc for 15% Discount Hraid’s Best Tcain 1 lb. pkts; 3 for...... —..... —...... $2.00 Royal Standard Flour, per 49 lb. sack ...... $3.75 STORE HOURS: SATURDAY 8 A.M. TO 6 P.M. Maple Leaf Milk, large cans; 2 for ...... 25c ALL SALE PRICES NETT CASH

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they were leading by 7-0, but it is ru­ Mrs. H. P. Strair. Mrs. C. B. Mains into a back pasture to hide hts coarse the govCTtinient fleet, arrived at the moured that the attractive "fans”took and family, of Duncan, are visiting horns. But in both cases, and other GENO^BAY dock on Monday afternoon, Capt. PUKE SIKES their attention off the ball and the Mrs. M. F, Morton. such cases that could be named, the Bradley in command. She is loading Tug On Rocks — Canadian Exporter Fulford boys took every advantage. Archie and Marion McMillan have Guard Against "Pure Bred Pedigreed animals were the result of studied lumber for New Zealand and Austra­ The game went nine innings. returned home after spending their Scrubs breeding. Loads —Recreation Club lian ports and will sail early next Messrs. Leslie Bickle and D. Wal­ holidays in Vancouver. Mr. F. W. Good sires arc always good by in­ w'cek. One C. N. R. barge went out dur­ , of Victoria, have arrived to re­ Hawes, of the milt office staff, had a "The one thing to make sure of heritance; their pedigrees usually The tug boat “Respond," with ing the week with 200.000 feet of lum­ sume their camping holiday. The week’s vacation at Victoria. Mrs. when going into the pure hred busi­ include a number of good animals and scow load of lumber from Chemainus. ber for eastern points. Misses Elizabeth and Agnes Turnbull, Ward, of Nanaimo, is visiting Mrs. ness is this: Be sure yon buy good indicate a concentration of good blood went on the rocks last week at Burial The Recreation club hall has been of Victoria, are spending a week with •M. P. Morton. from skilful breeding. pure bred, in.tvad i.f pure bred pedb Island. Sansum Narrows. Going brightened by the arrival of a new gncil .‘icrubs.” It is easier to tell the quality of aground at high tide she was in Mendelssohn piano. The old one did 1’hus writo a reader of Farm and pure bred dairy sires than of other difficult position as the receding water its duty well. 11..me wh.. tell, his experience with wires, because the increase or decrease A general meeting of the club was laid her on her side. She got two a liure bred cow He bought the cow in milk production is a good way of held on Monday evening when the .ix years ago ami pul her in the bant chcck'ng up the influence of the sire, holes through one side. following officers were elected:—Hon. witb bi, grades, fdie gave nn more The '*nly sirc> that arc known The Genoa Lumber Company ’s tug president. Mr. George R. Elliott; milk tl.an hi, grades and the ’uilk definitely to be builders-up instead of “Debrisay," went to her aid and stood president. Mr. L. W. Turnbull; secre­ Opera House tested m. higher. Her daughters, by tcarers-down of herds arc those which by until everything was secured. A tary-treasurer, Mr. H. P. Strain; com*, a migbbor's pure bred sire, dtd no have been used. There is more un­ mittee of management, Messrs. H. L.! wrecking outfit from Victoria was better than their ilam. certainty in using young sires. Deloume. Harry Smith, G. W. Brook- Friday, August 13th, at 8 p.m. One Night Only This only drives home the fact that “Old bulls arc too mean, and they sent for and repaired her sufficiently hank. C. K. King. there are piirelireds and pure breds. are not sure breeders, and they are allow ^cr to proceed after refloat ­ The local baseball team journeyed Admission: Adults, 35c; Children, 20c, likely to be diseased.” some breeders ,\nd liic fact that an animal is a ing. to Fulford Harbour on Sunday and pure bred docs not mean that it is say. The S.S. Canadian Exporter, one of won by 14-13. At the fourth inning a belter producer than a grade; or if (dd bulls are mean, and so are vaieska Suratt in “Wife Number Two” a sire, that lie is a tit animal to head young ones; all bulls must be The New Champion Comedy and build up a heril. watched. The gentle bull kills most Pox Newa and Educational Pictures Take, for instance. Missouri Rioter, liecau-c he is not watched. Old sires a hull at the head of the university of arc more likely to be diseased, but Missouri herd. 1 en of his .laughters this point should be watched in pur- Tbe Popolatily of Our produced llht (loumls le-s butler fat cba-4ing a bull of any age. Saturday, August 14th, at 8.15 p.m. than Ibeir dams .\nd there was There is too great a tendency now MISS VERNA FELTON end The Allen PUyen in Brown Be-sies Register, another to sell n bull when he has been used Store Incrascs pure bred bull whose first five two or three years- Many good sires No need to advertise as the people find us anyway. daughters !•. ire hen liroditced 87 lave been b»t in that way. .\ggic pounds less of buit.r fat per cow than Ci»rnticopia I’auHne Count 13—a Why? Because lln-ir flams. •,'reat Holstein name—was sold to “Baby Mine” Our Cantcloupc Sundaes are delicious. tile butcher for $50.00 to prevent in- 'riirsv jn.-taru'v- must be taken CHARACTERS as c..ndcmnati..n f-*r pure bred sires. breeding when his rlaughters were Our Cold Drinks arc ice cold. Those Who TeU the Story f»»r a jfure brol sire will build old enoiig!i to breed. When the Our Chocolates are different. iMfrcd Hardy, a business man ______Lee Miller up pr..f!uvtT..ii-Ua'.: er, iluy .-bnuld be flaugbiers began to produce, it was ...... William Lee Our prices are right, and jimmy jinks, .Alfred's friend . taken a- C‘»Ti'Umrati*«n "f pure bred learned that eleven of them produced Mrs. ratrick O’ Flarity, an Irish Moth< ____ Mrs. P. R- Allen pc«U.:r«e'l 1 be '“i’rc< in an axerage of 572.1 pounds of butter Our store is large, cool and roomy for you to come in and rest, Zoic. .Alfred’s wife ...... Verna Felton _____ Marvel Phillips queslif*n were un b sirabic p«rc breds fat a head a year. Wighborhood Aggie, Jimmy’s wife . meet your friends, and leave your parcels. Pat------...... Chas. Clapp —the kind jutn-br-.d-i a purebaser bull clubs would prevent the loss of Officer ..... Howard Wiggins sboiiM I..t.k fui f..r: the kind of pure aged I>ulls. Take home a quart of lee Cream these hot days. Rosa, an Lallan mother -.Genevieve Robinson breds that slfiuld g*> to the Mock. Pedigree alone docs not mean that an animal is a good pure bred. The ACT 1—Zoic’s bed room. An autuma evening. How to Tell a Good Sire act 2—Zoie ’s bed room. Some months jater. It is not always possible to tell a pedigree must show that the animal ACT 3—Same scene as act 2. The same night. is descended from good parent-s, or good sire by appearance. Longfellow, The Maple Leaf Positively the last visit of the Allen Players this season. the great Berkshire boar, was offered what is better, that it is the sire or Reeerved Seata, $1.00; Children 50c to reserved eeate; for calc, when a small pig for $25.00 dam of tested offspring. We need The Mott Popnlir Piece in Town. ; Where Everybody Goez. unreserved 75c and 50c. Champion of England. Amos Cniick- “pure bred sires on every farm," but OPPOSITE THE STATION. *' >**8. McNICHOL. Plan at the Opera House. Book Now. thank's Shorthorn bull, was tired by there is no place for pure bred pedi­ a bull that Cruickshank had tamed greed scrubs. i TInwIuk. Ammt IZtli. im THR COWICHAN LEADER, DUNCAN, VANCOUVER ISLAND, B. C.

little rain water that bad collected SmWipHffll GOSSIP in a puddle here by the step- About the third day. I'm never quite sure We are (M/o *'cont^cr the anu how long it was, 1 woke feeling almost well again. I found I could walk, and and be wiie.’**^aybe the busy house­ the sun was shining. 1 took a drink wife has not taken the time to hunt of rain water and began to totter to­ tip an ant hQl. bat she is none the less wards ray home. flatterinc those little creatures )by "As I went I pictured to myself the storing np some of the good things greeting my Mistress would give me. Depirtmcm oi Castoms and Inland Revenu* for the wmter’a needs. How she would lift me in her arms and carry me into the warm kitchen. Most bottle and jar reviews are How she would draw my sat^cer from over and already regnaeats of them under the stool by the stove and fill arc returning to the basemeet, stand­ H with milk, patting and stroking me NOTICE ing in neat rows, filled and labeDed as she asked where I had been. It TO MANUFACTURERS, WHOLESALERS seemed a dreadful long way to me that Have you made any pickles yet? AND RETAILERS day. I thought I should never get Don't you think it would be a good there. I had to stop so man/ times idea to dispense, with sweet pickles ^^OTICE it hereby given to all coneemad, that Ratnrai, this year, and jusl .put up those that to rest. However I reached the door at last and called to my Mistress. accompanied by remittance of Loxory and Bxdac Tazea, do not call for sugar? This high r - ' Receiving no answer I sat down to price business means a great many must be made aa followa to tbe local Collector of Inland Revtnaa sacrihees for us aih wait and being very tired, fell asleep. It was dark when I awoke, yet from whom any information detired may be obtaiowL I know a woman who lias spent there was no light in the kitchen win­ her summer holiday in sugar. Gra­ dow. Wondering why that was I Use B-H Retnma of Luanry Tax nnut be made on the first and fifteenth cious! How treacherous words are! walked around the house, but could day of each month. One might suppose she was preserv­ not see the smallest glim of light in ing herself. 1 meant to convey the any of the windows. My heart sank Paint— Retnma of JeweUert' Tax, Hanufacturera' Tax, and Salea Tax opposite. for I knew something was wrong. muit be made not later than the lait day of the month covered Here are one or two reeipee for I scratched hard at the door, but my it Pays soar pickles. scratching seemed to echo through by the Return. Have you any radishes that have the house- It had a hollow sound. B-H Paint win withstand the aeverc **cfimato gone to seed in your garden? If so, Then the truth came to me. The teat** of many hard Canadian wintpiir. Returns for Taxes in Arrears must be made forthwith, other. you will find, after the flower falls, house was empty!" Speaki^ more definitely stfil, there is eoe wUe the penalty provid J by law will be enforced. that little green pods form. Gather Kiddycat paused to dab her nose. that carries a 100% guarantee on every these and place them in salt water Biddy saw two large tears fall from By Order of the over night Drain, pack in jars and her eyes, so she waited till Kiddycat cover with vinegar, which has been was able to resume her story. Indeed DEP.\RTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND INLAND REVENUE boiled and cooled. They are ready her own eyes were stinging with tears. F. A. BRETTINGHAM for use in a week or two. "I thought my heart would break Collector of Inland Revenue, Duncan. Nasturtium Pkkle.—Put green an- that night." Kiddycat said presently, sturtium seeds in salt water for Pamou, for h> covering capacity and durability. "I crept into the wood-shed and cried It hai a baw 100% pure* to whidb it added a fine twenty-four hours; drain and pack for hours. Once a mouse ran over in bottles. Boil a teaspooofuL of pep­ turpentine and an exceptional linseed oil from the my paws, but T had no thought of B-H mHln, percorns io half a ‘Viot of vinegar, catching it. Later on however, when strain and when cool poor over the my grief had spent itself. I began to Some dealers can sell you paint which coats leas seeds. feel hungry. per gallon than B-H, but it wiU not have the B-H- Pkklcd Cabbage.—Shred a good "After I had caught and eaten a few guarantee of quality and permanence—will solid head of cabbage, not too finely, mice I much stronger and more yon have the certainty that a gallon anil ahow the CROFTON

and sprinkle with 'salt. X,«t ntand able to face my trouble. I decided to greetest covering capacity. over night then drhin. Pack in jars, make my home here, in the barrel Even at the slightly higher coat of B-H you will patting a layer of cabbage, then a and I have been very comfortable in find when the job is done that the ultimate coat ii Crofton Motorboat and Repair Works layer of cooked beetroot cut into spite of my grief. Tiddleums was lower —very much lower. NOW RE-OPENED FOR BUSINESS, dice. Fill the jars with sltemate lay ­ born here. Since then I have not Ano^ thing, jurt look at any bouse that waa SEVERAL LAUNCHES AND ENGINES FOR SALE. ers and cover with boiling vinegar, to been so lonely-" 10-ft and 12-ft New Row-boats on stock. which has been added peppercorns to Well, well!" exclaimed Biddy, it Launches and Scow for Hire per day or trip. taste. The cabbage will gradually makes my trouble seem very small. Eatiinates given on all paint work, repairs, and Llacksmitfa work. turn red. Ready for use in a month. In fact I think I'm very fortunate to For Sale by Mustard Pickles—Take small cu­ find myself in such good company." cumbers. small onions, gherkins, and one or two cauliflowers, the laUer cut (Continued next week.) COWICHAN HBSCHANTS, LTD, to uniform sbe.Make a strong brine DUNCAN, B. C. and pnt them in soak for two days. THE NATIONAL Mfx one pound of mustard and half A NEW DAILY TRAIN TO EASTERN CANADA a pound of enrry powder with vinegar Via Canadian National and Grand Trunk Pacific to a smooth paste, add move vinegar, Leave VANCOUVER SOO p.m. one and a half gallons should be need Windows. Sashes. Soedsl Doors, Mantels Observation Cars, Standard and Tourist Sleepers, Dining Cars. for this quantity of dressing, then Cmbosrds Boohasciisct, ete., etc Anythinf in wood to yo I desifo. Fd^ Full Information Apply add the drained and washed pickles Pheai 1112 id. vTcterU Boil for ten minutes stirring wcB all H. W. DICKIE, Agent, DUNCAN, B. C the time. Bottle and seal- Soda rums alnminuna artieles When stained, drop any odd piceee of Canadian NaNonal Railujai|5 lemon into the vessel and fill with water. Boil for a few minutes, then mb with a dish doth. To sweeten jars or bottles that smell of onions fill them with mould and leave for a day or tw

To whiten ivory knife handles, soak them for an hour in alum water, which CORD® TIRES Thursday, August 19th has been boiled and cooled. Then brash them with a nail brush, and dry at 1.30 p.nL, the following: — Uicm thoroughly. SITTING ROOM—Carpet Sfiiiares. 9.xl0 and 9x9. Three Grass Heat lemons before using, and you .'\rm Chairs. Grass Chair. Bamboo Table. Morris Chair. Small Table. will obtain twice the juice. Bookshelve.s and Books. Folding Card Table. Coal Heater, Stool. Qraadmotber*s Uttte Polk Paades Work Basket. Three Jardiniere>. Curtains. Writing Table. Pictures. Brass Hanging Lamp. Stand Lamp. Fancy Table. Brass Kettle. DINING ROOM—Two Hand Sewing Machines. .Arm Chair. Handsome Mi>sion Sioard. Mission Dining Table. Three Mission Dkkory, dickory dock. Dining Chairs. Rayo Hanging Lamp. Two Tapestry Curtains. Vases. The mouse ran up the clock; DEN—Leather .Arm Chair. Two Rugs. Coal Heater. Roll Top Writing Desk. English 2-bore Shot Gun. Phonograph with 40 Rec­ But when the dock struck one. ords. Lc»ter Files. Cash Box. etc. Whatever made her ran? BEDROMMS 1. 2 and 3—Dressing Table with Mirror. Three Please tdl me if you know. Chests of Drawers. Three Single Beds Springs and Mattresses. Two Wooden Cots. Washstand. Lamps. Linoleum 6x6, Chair, Hip Bath, Dkkory. dicisafy do^ Toilet Ware. Oil Healer. Blankets. The mouse ran down the dock; KITCHEN—Six-holc Superb R.inge with Coils and Warming Closet. Kitchen Table. Six Kiiclien Chairs. Meat Safe. Mincer. Car­ Because you see, it*s true. pet Sweeper. Bread Mak^f. Washing Machine and Wringer. Kitchen If it had struck a two (her too) Treasure. Scales. Filter. Steel Door Mat. Trays, a quantity of Tin, It would have bees a blow. Iron. Enamel. Wood and Crockery Ware. Tools. OUTSIDE—Twenty Yearling White Wyandotte*, the famous PP Read Strain. English Saddle and Bridle, Old Bicycle (lady ’s). Boxe*. The Adreatvea of Bld^f. COWS—F. B. Pemberton. Esq., is offering for sate at the same (Continued) date and place. Six Grade Jersey Cows. 5 and 6 year old. in order IQddycat was taking an after din­ lo make room for tlie registered stock he bought at the Corficld ner on the door-step when Biddy sale. These animaU arc in good condition, and have recently returned and Tiddleums was catching calved. flks on the roof- To Biddy it looked TERMS CASH a very peaceful and comfortable scene, C. BAZETT, AUCTIONEER, after the stormy life she had left. PHONE 156Y. R. M. D. No. I. DUNCAN. She tiptoed up lo the step and sat down. "Did yoa haim a. good £aaeaP* asked KiddycA "Oh, I thoogbt you were asleep!" exclaimed BM^. jumping up again. dJOSESr SCRUTINY Duncan Vulcanizing Station "I'm so aeerar," said Kiddycat, “but really, I thwh yon should take seme- government STREET tbmg for your nerves. You seem to be very rnadown.. You need a tonic. "I've ttacced to-day," said Biddy. Expert Tire Repzurers "I've eatea* some roost beautiful dan­ delion leaves for my dinner. There is NO BLOWOUT TOO BIG. nothing finer you know, for my com­ NO BLOWOUT TOO SMALL; plaint. Tkert'i plenty here, so 1 shall soon be sltighr Spain. Bring Them to Ua. She settled- herself comfortably on Wc'll Fix Them All. the step' snyieg. ".\re you too tired to go on with-ywuc storyP*' DUNIXH* "Why «ei if yosL care to hear." sntd Kiddycat. **S«a wHerc was I? Oh yes I remember! Welt 1 spent two or Robilliard Bros. three dayrherc in thie beerd and the WORK RIGHT PRICES RIGHT only tMBr'that. kept roe alive-was a THE COWICHAN LEADER, DUHCAN. VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C Thnr*d«y, Angait lah. MM.

COKEESPONDENCE There the gift of -MANNERS MAKYTH MAN" is To the Editor. Cowichen Letder. nothing THRIFT ->v. : De»r Sir.—It is with regret th»t I write to bring before your retders you on give your chldrea the evident decline of manners in in 6 maicnal way, which wil do them more lifelong this locality. good than a savings account It is. in my unfortunate experience, had to he a pedestrian in these hot in an insntution Gke the Bank of MontreaL By en- days and it is a reproach to at least couraging them to sav4 you three men. driving empty cars this teach thm the habit of . morning, who, in the course oi a thrift and provide a fbutv ( mile or so of dusty road passed me dation for dieir future. « i by on the Island Highway. It would surely not have been fatal A savings account may he to the business or pleasure on which opened with $1.00. Inter­ these were bent to slow down on the est is paid at the highess level and at least offer a lift to a cu^enc ntcSv weary pilgrim. In most other districts such a thing could not occur. Yours truly. BANKOF MONTREAL A POOR PEDESTRIAN. fettafaished over 100 years. ^ August 5th. 1920. TMAmb to Hxoess rf $500,000,000. SYLVANIAN VIEW Head Office: MONTREAL ■ C«na in CMnds-Ssvirei Dqwiuncna u tl Biindwa To the Editor, Cowichan Leader. gnndwtinsak Dear Sir.—Replying to a corres­ pondent in your issue of 29th Inst. p^EHIND every industry in Canada — This writer is evidently too much concerned with Mr. Copley ’s pub­ The biggest single help you —from the patient truck-gardener bowed over hk lished utterances to use the valuable lettuces— space you so kindly afforded him have in pulling them up to advance the cause of school con­ —to the young manufacturer struggling to prove tl^ solidation. There arc cogent arguments in the upgrade is --- worth of Canadian skill and Canadian material in favour of graded schools, but, before some new enterprise— we can reach this accomplishment, proper feeding we have to obtain the local rate­ —stand the railways —the intelligence, the power and payers' endorsement of the necessary T'HE only wty you can expect young chicks to X develop into healthy, vigorous birds^he only the hopes of the railways of Canada. expenditure. The ratepayers are way you can expect to produce a thrifty growth going to be guided by local con­ —is to give them the essential food units they require ditions and not by the persuasions to build bone and muscle. And. that’s just exactly of imported orators and other Inter­ what you do when you feed them ested parties who pay no taxes locally. Not, like the Exploiter, watching to take harsh advan ­ It would be interesting to know how tage of hard-times or the follies of a boom — many school teachers have become Royal Standard mentally unbalanced through over ­ work at their profession. Also how Not seeking by a moment ’s shrewdness to “clean up a many matrons receive an annual al­ Growing Food million and get outl” lowance of 960.00 to maintain a house­ hold of several persons.-say nothing T2 OR it gives your growing chicks just what they Not interested in the price of real estate in just one r need to develop properly. More than that. of three months holidays. it gives them the physical foondation that means town, or the prosperity of just ONE province— In midsummer, 1918, the secretary good breeders—and. incidentally, good profits. Royal of Sylvania school wrote the .depart­ Standard Growing Foods —the scientifically balanced ment of education refusing to try to ration, besides being a delicious mixture, is the one But, instead, employing their widely-gathered employ a teacher at $650.00 per annum. feed you can depend upon to produce a good, sturdy growth that goes a long way towards future profits. intelligence- in the interests of all Canada for all time Inside of three days three applications to comet were in hand. At Christmas, 1919. the Send for Samples appointment was again vacant, 27 applications were received for the For the railways of Canada cannot be lifted up and position, now the salary was $780 Royal Standard Grain Products Agency carried away to serve any other master than Canada! per annum. DUNCAN.^. C. Manager: W. T. MeCalth The Vancouver Sun of 14th inat BRANCHES: Vancouver. Victoria, Their services cannot find any buyer but Canada! announces with regard to employ ­ Nanaimo, New Westminster, Mis­ ment of teachers:— sion City. They injure themselves if by asking too high returns ‘•Mrs. 1. H. Moody, who presided, AGENCIES: Courtenay. Ladner, said that for 12 vacancies 175 applica­ Langley Prairie, Cloverdale, Alder- To-day they damage the prosperity of the citizens tions had been received: and that the grove. of To^norrow. qualifications of all applicants were of such a high order that great diffi­ culty was found in making a final selection." .And this at a time when %,000 The request for increased freight rates is made with labourers are urgently required in the these facts ip -view. province- The writer has in mind a A. LEFEVER teacher who presided very efficiently PAINTER AND DECORATOR Shoe Repairs Canada will still have the cheapest, the fastest and over a rural school at $960.00 per the most reliable railways in the world! . . annum, earned $24.00 per month teach­ Repdra ot Every Dceeiiption ing music, took in one two, or three or Made-to-Order dances each week, and looked buxom Screen Doom end Sediee at the expiration of the school term. Hade to Order, Any 81 k. m <■ qf • WMl qf I unit tMUui mtitr Hu mmOmily These facts have far more weight encumber Ftemea Th€ Railway Association of Canada with the thinking public than illogical oratory or utterances of a writer who Carpentry end Cabinet lleking. at OBDEN’S formerly the CANADIAN RAILWAY WAR BOARD is ashamed to subscribe his name. Next Telephone Office. When the time is ripe for serious Phone 181 X. consideration of school consolidation in this locality, the secretary of Syl­ vania school will be found in line, but the cligibie children of the dis­ PHONE 5S trict arc not going to be turned away from educational facilities until some­ W. Dobson thing better is assured. Dr. A. W. Lehman It will pay yon to get our prices on Pboiw 88 M, Sidney F. A. J. COPLEY, PAINTER end PAPERHANGER July 31st, 1920. Cobble Hill. vitHiiinr siipH Rough & Dressed Layard, Swan & Gamble, limited Wallpaper and Gian OntaM of Ontuie VcMtiaxty Lumber Deep Cove, North Saanich Conoft. Kalso mining Mill located 2 miles from Duncan BNOINBBR8 AND CONTRACTORS Marine RaUway. Machine Shop. When Office: Station St P. O. Bos lOS on Cowichan Lake Road. DUNCAN Launches and Scowf Built and Overhauled. KoUcnco Phono 68 M. Engines and Motof Cars Repaired and Overhauled PhonalMR, P. O. Box 122. You Get DUNCAN, B. C Tansor Lumber Co., Contractors for House Building, Electric Lighting and Water Power up “tired as a dog” LMIITED Insullations. and sleep k full of PhoM 3. P. O. Box 5M, Dnncan Laonchea for Hire or Charter. ugly dreams you need Arthur Hemingway OyezI Oyez! Instructed by Mr. J. Christison of Shawnigan, who is leaving for Scot­ BEEOUHS 1 »n OnarantM Your Wiater*a land, I will sell by public auction, at Supply of Wood his residence sevEn-day cruise TO . PILLS Tansor Mill Slabwood Filtigae is the result Saturday, Aug. 14th in 14 inch and 16 inch lengthy at ALASKA COAST $77 L of poisons produced $4,25 per 2 Rieka atlpjn. hy exei^ orMure Including meal, and berth on the or $4.00 if yon take 2 or more loadi AH his Household Furniture, Live GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC &S. PRINCE GEORGE todlgest food proper­ Stock, Tools, etc. including fine young Sc We have alM a Good Supply of Jersey Cow, doe September, two fine Leaving Victoria Wednesdayt, 11 a.m. ly, and eliminate it Grade Heifers, York Brood Sow from Calling at Seattle, Vancouver, Ocean Falla prompt with the aid Frondeg Ranch, six young Pigs by Swanson Bay, Prince Rupert, and Stewart Tolmie ’s Strain, two Porkers, light -Pott of HYDBIL ALASKA. of liver and kidnQfS. Cordwood general purpose Horse, one horse Wagon, Shotgun by Mortimer & Sons, C F. EARLE, C. P. * T. A 16 inch lengths for immediate del­ Edinburgh, Cartridge Filler, Singer 900 Wharf StrKl. Vktorla, B. C ivery or you can book with roe for Drop Head Machine. Gramoph^e later delivery in any quantity. and Records, fine Coilectioo of On snd Water Colours. Fuspiture, Books, Carpenter and Garden Tools, Poetry WmU. Netting. Quantity of Hay. etc. Fur­ pTMijiriliniTn:::! S. H. SAMUELSON ther particulars apply auctioneer, -y/m Ofico —Oppodts Leader Office. ARTHUR HEMINOWAY Phone 229 Phone 2484 Victoria tz L Thnrsday. Anfrast 12th. 1920. THE COWICHAN LEADER DUNCAN. VANCOUVER ISLAND. B.C.

Parchment Preserve Covers, But­ ter Paper, Paper Cups, Paper CHEMAINUS NEWS Plates Give Telephone Numbers Fi>hing Taekle Direct from SUNN'YJIAYS AT SALTAIR COAL .'^c«>tland Marriage of Miss Bessie Porter to CLEARLY Flies «.n Large llo*-ks. Casts, etc. Good Sport at Cowichan Gap—In­ CASH PRICE Old C'tuntry iF.i.k- of Latest Mr. Athol Wilson. MerviUe Fiction ventor Sails—Old Friends Viaitinf Last Wednesday evening the home When calling central, be sure to consult the directory first, $15.00 per ton Lump Last week the V. L. & M. Co. of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Porter. Saltair. and when giving the number do so slowly, speaking the digits clearly. shipped sixteen cars of lumber to the It show's consideration and assists the operator in her effort to give was the scene of a very pretty wed­ $14.50 per ton L A. Helen United States and the prairies. The scr>'icc. C. N. transfer took eight cars of lum* ding when their eldest daughter. Miss Washed Nut Cidley Block. Duncan. her. Logs came daily from Camp 6 Bessie Porter, was married to Mr. Sixteen cars of logs came from Cow­ Athol Wilson of Menillc. The Rev. Leave your orders at the office. ichan Lake. E. M. Cook olficiated- Jaynea Block (H. W. Dickie) The S. S. Canadian Inventor left J. 11. (ireen H. N. ringae The bride looked very handsome in Phone 111. Ret. Tel. lH4 It Ken. Tvl. 126 on Thursday for \ancouvcr- Her destination is Australia. She took her dress of white si’k- She was British Columbia Telephone Company given away by her father. The house over half a million feet of lumber from the milt and three scows of lumber was beautifully decorated for the The Duncan GREEN & CLAGUC came from the Sidney and Kanoosc occasion and quite a number of mills. friends were present. .A ter the cere­ B. C. L.,and mony they all sht down to a delicious Coal Depot A large boom of hemlock was towed TRY US W.HEN ALL OTHERS HAVE FAILED. to the Towell Kiver Pulp Mills last wedding supper. The happy pair Surveyors week. departed hy motor for their honey ­ W. T. CORBISHLEY Quite a number of sportsmen have moon. When thev return they will Proprietor and Civil Engineera live at Mer\illc. been going over to Cowichan Gap to Suey Lee & Sons Un'M-e ; troll for salmon. Some splendid fish » Wl'iUotnc Ithirk hniivND, 11. C. have been caught, their weight being EMPLOYMENT AGENT from 7lbs. to 251bs. Labourers of all descriptions for hire. Residents are glad to hear that Miss WILSONS Grace Mclnnes has been appointed Especially Loggers and Sawmill Men can be Hired at Moderate Rate. DOUGLAS JAMES teacher at Crofton school. F. Van Norman ARCHITECT Miss Bessie Bonsall. w*ho has been P. O. Box 281. Phone 24. r w Office—Whittome Building. special nurse at Chematnns during the STATION STREET, DUNCAN. B. C Phone 57 F. Duncan, V. L recent epidemic of sickness has gone tlyJWds Wholesale and Retail to Femic. Mrs. R. Jarrett has returned home Lumber Dealer from hospital and is doing very well. D. E. KERR Sash Doors, Mouldings, Rough and Mrs. N. Lang and her four childres KiU them all, and the Dental Surgeon have been in the hospital over a week. Dressed Lumber of all kinds. I. O. O. F. Building, Phone 113 Mrs. Lang and Miss Joy are getting Shingles. Lath. Brick and better but the three little boys are Q. T. MICHELL Duncan, B. C Beaver Board. still very sick- Dr. and Mrs. Telford and their Joinery and Cabinet Work C. F. DAVIE children were in Chemainus last week THE FARfflERS’ S1JPPLTHOUSE of all kinds. Barrister.at-Iaw, Solicitor, etc and called upon several old friends. Full Line of Farm Implements, Tractors, Tractor Ploughs, Team Estimates given on all kiiida of Duncan, B. C. Dr. Telford was the first doctor Gang and Sulky Ploughs. Buildingt. Solicitor to appointed to the Chemainus General An Unequalled Herb Remedy Aennotor Engines, Myers* Pomps, Cider Presses, Etc., Etc. The Canadian Bank of Commerea. Special Attention given to Hospital when it was opened about 610S12 Pandora Avenue, VICTORIA, B. C Oppoaita Market The City of Duncan. 19 years ago. Returned Soldiers buying through Mr. R. P. Butchart. Victoria, was the Soldiers* Settlement Board. HIGH CLASS PICTURE FRAMING the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Pal­ in all aiylea. mer recently. Wonder Health Phone 75. Mr. and Mrs- Goddard of Saanich Residence Phone 134 Y. F. A. MONK were visiting friends on Saturday, Photographer and Picture Framer FRONT STREET. DUNCAN. they spent three months in Chemainus Jaynes Sz Parker Dnncan, B. C. some years ago, coming here from Restorer AUTO REPAIR WORKS Calgary for Mrs. Goddard's health: Oppoiite Opera Route. Phone 78. T. H. McNICHOL Mr. Goddard is a professional water The private prescription of a great finder. -CITY- Cleaning and Pretting Mrs. T. Gillingham and her son Scotch herbalist—contains nothing Sniti Made to Order. DO IT NOW! All Kindi of Tailoring. Douglas have been the guests of Mr. but herbs—no alcohol —no drugs. and Mrs. J. Rufus Smith for the last Repairs Delsjred Always Mean a Heavier Tax on Your Car. We Meat Market FRONT STREET. DUNCAN two weeks. Mr. C Smith, who has Thia preparatiofi cobtaina Do Expert Work and Give You Satisfaction E. STOCK SHINGLES-LUHBER been to Victoria and Vernon for his best herb tpecifica in Uie world for PROMPT ATTENTION. SATISFACTION. Batcher and Dealer health, is much better. Specialists in Electric Light, Self Starters snd Gss Engines. Alto Cheaper Grade lor Hen Houaca the treatment of Asthma and kin­ The many friends of Mrs. Robert All Jobs Promptly Attended To. Bayer of and Fencing. Allan, of Ocean Fails were delighted dred diseases. Rheumatism in all Home Fed Pork, Beef, etc TEAMING to see her last week when she was forma, Stomach trouble. Female B. CHURCHILL Fresh Heats and Fiah Stabict— Telepbona 183 the guest of Mrs. Rivett Camac. complainta. Kidney and Bladder Always on Hand. Front Street, near McKtnnnn'a Ranch Miss Rosalie McKenzie. Somenos. troubles. Nervous complaints. Skin PHONE 60 DUNCAN visited Chemainus on Sunday. Miss ESQUIMALT AND NANAIMO RAILWAY diseases^ Pilca, etc. K. Hill, Ladysmith, spent the week Umi Down TtMB TABLB Xm4 Up end here with her sister, Mrs. M. T. 9.00 ___ ISJO ______VictorU______12.15 ____ ISOS Auto Express All Kindt of Expreta Work. Halhed, Mr. P. Pearson. Victoria was Get a copy of “The Road to 10.30 17.05 Shawnigan 10.53 1S42 10.57 17.26 . Cowichan . 10.24 16.21 ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, Foraiture Removing. Light Hauling in Chemaihds last week- Health” and read the testimony of 11.10____ 17.40 ... Duncan 10.10 16.10 C R ARMOUR The weather last week was fine but 1S07 ___ IS3S . Ladysmith . 9.10 AND SHEET METAL WORK. those who have tried this remedy. 15.11 Telepbona 10$ very hot Several bush fires occured 12.45 ____ 19.20 Nanstmo S30 14.30 in the vicinity, making the air sultry. 14.00 ___ . Parktviile juact. 13J2 Radiator and Anto Metal Work On Sale in Duncan by Tnin letTing Doacoo at 11.10 dallr, except Saaday, | I to Cowitaajr. The temperature was:— arririns at IS.IO. A Specialty. Max. Min. WHITE THE DRUGGIST Train kavea PaAtrille Jet

HEALTH CENTRE Established 1898 Progrtm Made at Recent Conference Just Received in Doncan A new shipment of f’oplir. DresseT in the latest styles and shades; taupe, satte, blue, navy, and black, at------119.75 The Health Centre meeting, which Saturday Is Remnant Day I.H.Wliittomc&Co. Skirts in saxc, rose, and black, each 58.75 and------19.00 Ll^tlTED was called on Wednesday afternoon Navy Skirts, each------88,25 of last week in the Women ’s Institute Crepe de Chine and Georgette Waists, each $785 to . ____ S10.50 rooms. Duncan, to meet Dr H. E. -AT- Middies, in all pretty shades —------83.75 Young. Victoria, was well attended by a representative gathering. Mr. G. A. Chceke aroused some con­ Saturday AU Day Specials troversy when, as representative f*f FOn DRY GOODS STORE 1 Sand Jersey Cloth Dress. Regular $21.00 for -819.50 Cobble Hill, he brought before Ur. 1 Flowered Voile Dress. Regular $23.50 for - _$21.50 Young the question of the cost of $1.00 Off All drettes FIRE! transporting the district nurses to the This is the last day of our Big Sale homes of the patients. 1 Old Rose Middy Suit. Regular $12.00 for ------If a charge was to be made for trans­ 1 Saxc Blue Beach Cloth Suit. Regular $12.00 for ------portation he advocated that such and you will find numerous \Vc represent the following Fire should be the same no natter whether $1.00 Off AU Wash SUrta Insurance Companies: the patient lived in Duncan or at Shawnigan Lake. Distance should Money-Saving Bargains. Royal Insurance Company of Liver­ pool. England. make no distinction in this connee on. Dr. Young emphatically stated that London & Lancashire Insurance Com­ MISS BARON any such charge for transportation pany of Liverpool, England. Women ’s Woven Union Suits, SOc.Turkish Towelling39c was never thought of when the health the remainder of Summer lines Scottish Metropolitan Assurance centre scheme was under discussion in many styles; strap shoulders 100 yards Coloured Stripe ^Turkish Company of Edintiurgh. Scotland. in Victoria. The only charge to be and short sleeves: loose and Towelling, 17inches wide. Reg­ tight knees. Values to $1.75. made by the visiting district nurse ular SOc. Phoenix Assurance Company of was when medical atention was given. Remnant Day, each 95c of London. England. Even this charge should be waived at Remnant Day, 39c Davie Estate Sub-Division Caledonian Insurance Company of her discretion. Edinburgh. Scotland. Mrs- Fleming, who came up from Women's Pure Lisle and Cotton This property is divided in blocks from 20 to 50 acres. Excellent soil. Vests, band top, strap shoul­ Victoria as representative of the Vic­ 8Sc Ladies’ Outsize Hose Fireman’s Fund .\utoniol)ilc Insur­ ders. These arc slightly imper­ The price le low and we can give yon eaey tenna. ance Company of San Francisco, toria Red Cross Society, agreed with fect and counter soiled. for 69c California. Dr. Young in this .•t>i»ect. \ alucs 49c and 64c for ------35c Further parU.olara upon application. Give More If Wish Ladies' Outsize. Fine Black North British & Mercantile Insurance Further in this connection Dr. Values 85c and 95c for ------,50c Lisle Hose, mercerised finish Co. Limited. ^ Young stated that, in cases where ______Regular 8Sc \'alues $1.25 and $1.29 for .....85c Pemberton & Son BE INSURED.—It costs you no medical attention was given by the more to be insured with us. We nurse to patients who were very well Remnant Day, pair 69c PEMBERTON BUILDING. handle only old. reliable and progres­ able to afford the small fee of one PORT STREET, VICTORIA, B. C. sive Insurance Companies. Women ’s Directoirc Knickers, with dollar, if they so wished, they could elastic w*aist and knees: large give nursing supplies or money to­ sizes; colours, sky, white, and SOc Children’s Hose 39c wards the necessities in addition to the black. Values $1.25. Children’s Hose in white tan, black: fcj. splicedknecs and feet; sizes 5 to Mr. Wallich spoke at some length Remnant Day, 98c %y,. Regular SOc. re,;arding the first steps taken to­ wards the establishment of a health Remnant Day, pair 39c J.H.WIiittome&Co. centre. Although South Cowichan W'omcn ’« Ribbed Cotton Vests; lll.lTtD strap shoulders; small sizes only; IgenoaI FIRE had been one of the prime movers in Values to 25c. Real Eatatc and loaurance Agents this connection, they somehow felt Children’s Union Suits Is a Good Servant that they were now being left out in Remnant Day, two for 25c DUNCAN. B. C. the cold, owing to the fact that they "111 79c. were not such a central place as Last call for Children', Sum­ but a bad master. Fire under the saw-mill boiler turns trees Into Duncan. 65c Ladies’ Fine Lisle . mer Union Suit,^ Values to$1.25 commodities useful to man, but fire in the forest does no good to Mrs. Moss delivered a most enthus­ any one a^d injures every one. Fire not only destroys the living iastic and appealing speech in which Hose for 49c ' 'Remnant Day, each 79c forest but it often so bums up the soil that it prevents another forest she suted that South Cowichan had 10 dozen Ladies* Fine Lisle growing in its place. A camp fire U a sefrant but a forest fire is a been red hot at the beginning to do Hose, mercerised finish, in tyrant master. Do not by your carelessness allow one to grow When In The Market something, anything, to help the es­ white and gunmetal. Regular 65c 60c White Duck for 49c into the other. tablishment of a health centre, but. For Faun Implements, Carden after fruitless attempts, it seemed as Remnant Day, pair 49c White Suiting Duck for Sommer Tools, Bam or Stable Equipment, if they had been side tracked, and thai Skirts: 27 inches wide. Regular This advertisement inserted in the interests of forest protection by 60c. Gas Engines. Drag Saws. Paints. outsiders appeared to think that they Genoa Bay Lumber Co., Ltd. had lost interest in the scheme. SOc Curtain for 39c Oils, etc, give me a call. Remnant Day, yd. 49c This was far from the truth. She 2 pieces white and ecru Curtain could safely say that they would do Net, 36 inches...... Regular SOc anything they could to help the matter 7Sr White Bedford Cord D. R. HAHIE along. They would promise to give Remnant Day, yd. 39c $500.00towards the expense of a Cow­ - for 59c You ’ll be surprised how little it costs to operate this Chevrolet Phone 29 Doncan. ichan Electoral District Health Cen­ 36 inch White Bedford Cord; very "Four-Ninety ” Touring Car. tre. provided two nurses were found, 65c Ginghams for 49c smart for white suits. Regular as one could not possibly visit the 75c. Twenty-five miles on a gallon of gasoline is not an unusual whole district. British Ginghams, in checks record. Tires last an unusually long time. Repairs are few and far and stripes, high grade.. PHONES 59 and 128 ; Remnant Day, yd. 59c between. Care-free, regular performance is the Chevrolet role. The one great thing was for every ­ ..Regular 65c one to join together and to pull to­ Yet with all its economy and low price, Chevrolet "Foor-NIaety* gether- Remnant Day, yd. 49c 60fe Indian Head Suiting Touring Car is a handsome, roomy, comforuble car—« car you can Dr. Young stated that, if they were be proud to own. R.B. ANDERSON & SON agreed upon having two district for 47c nurses, he had one nurse in view 4Sc Ginghams for 33c 2 pieces only; this popular white whose services could be obtained im The remainder of our ging­ suiting for middies and suits: mediately. J. M. WOOD Plumbing & Tinsmithing ham. Regular 45c. 36 inches wide. Regular 60c. One nurse’s duty would be to inspect ■ Dealer In Automobiles Oxy-Acetylene the school children and therefore it Remnant Day, yd. 33c Remnant Day, yd. 47c would have to be decided how much Fbeiw ITS P. O. Box 596, Doncu, B. C each school should be asked to con­ Welding & Brazing tribute for this service. This question was put forward by Colonel Moss. A scale of charges will also have to be STORE HOURS. CUOSUSO drawn up at some near date. Monday, Tneaday, Wedneaday, Friday, S pjn.; Thnnday, 1 pja; When You Think of The Rev. F. L. Stephenson, pre­ Satnrday, 9M (Ua. sided and there were present:— Dr. Young and Mrs. Fleming, Victoria; Miss Hadwen, Mrs. Leather. Mrs. T I'itt. Mrs. R- H. Whiuden, Mrs. F. A. Brettingham. Mr. W. M. Dwyer, am] Miss Barker, the district nurse, Lumber all of Duncan; Colonel and Mrs. C. Fox ’s Cash Dry Goods Store Telephone 85 Y. Moss and Mr. C. Wallich, South Cow­ ichan; Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Chceke. or write STATION STREET (Old Poat Office Block) HILLCREST LUMBER CO, Ltd. Cobble Hill. Mrs. McMillan. Coblilc Price $1280.00 Duncan. B. C. Hill: and Mrs. Douglas Groves, West- PHONE 114 ------DUNCAN, B. C holme-

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BISCUIT VALUES NOT A SUBSTITUTE, BUT A REAL DISINFECTANT Sunflower Salmon. 15c and------...25c —TRY A BOTTLE Fresh Broken Biscuits, per lb.------—^ Fraser River Pink Salmon, tall tin.. Rock Light Salmon, 55 lb. tin...... Nice Fresh Molasses Snaps, per lb.------C-N Disinfectant, small 35c; medium 65c; per gallon------.™_43.50 Wallace ’s Herring in Tomato, per tin School Cakes, per lb.------—. 'ric In bulk, per reputed quart bottle ...... 80c Welch’s Grape Juice______.J8C Extra Fancy 0i>cuits. per lb...... —^------Montserrat Lime Juice, bottle, 47c a Shredded or Dcs>icated Cocoanut, 55 lb. _20c; tb. 40e Armour ’s Coffee Essence, bottle Best Sockeyc Salmon, per tin------_25c and 4Sc Let Us Have Your Order For Preawlng Apricots and Peaches. Macaroni, 1 lb. pkt......

Kirkham’s Grocerteria S. R. Kirk:hai^>Rj^6prietor- MAPLE BAY STORE PHONE 205 Y. DUNCAN pkONB 48 L