COURIER AND OKANAGAN ORCHARDIST

NUMBER 33 VOLUME 4 THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1908 BOARD OF TRADE The monthly mooting of the Board of Trade was hold on WodnoHday % W e have one of the largest evening of last week, in Ilaymor’s NOVELTIES Hall. A dozen members wore in at­ TREES tendance, and President Sutherland Just Received per Fxpress and best stocks of Furniture filled the chair. A considerable V quantity of business was disposed and Carpets between Win- of, and some of the matters dealt Fashion's Newest Fruit Trees, Ornamental Trees and Shrubs for with caused a good deal of dis­ sale, all of which are growing- in my Nursery. cussion. Novelty in Belts Call and rice stock and know that you are get­ nipeg and Vancouver. The question of the summor time­ ting live trees and shrubs. table for tho "Okanagan” led to a I also have a few tons of seed potatoes for sale, lengthy discussion for and against E a rly Rose and W h tc P eerless, a t $20.00 per Our Prices are Reasonable the proposal to recommend Okana­ ton. Rhubarb roots, Strawberry plants, at gan Landing as the night port for the “Zodiac” $1.00 per hundred. Grape vines from one to tho boat instead of Penticton. three years old. Hedge plants of different Mr. W. A. Pitcairn strongly sup­ The Sign of Your Birth Month kinds, and a long list of the best roses. We sell Pianos cheaper than ported the proposed change, consid­ on each, also Ties to Match. they are sold elsewhere in ering that the benefit of expedi­ Order Early while Canada. . Get our prices tious; shipment of fruit would out­ Stock is to be had weigh any possible damage done to before purchasing from the trade of the town with south­ New Kid Belts, the latest I have a fresh milk cow for sale, or will trade agents, as we can save you ern lake points. styles. aB part payment for a good farm horse, 4 or 5 Mr. R. B. Kerr thought the time y ears old, w eighing about 1400 lbs. ' from $150 to $200 between east and west-bound trains New Turn-over Collars and Don't forget that I have a long list of the finest at Sicamous was too short to per­ Cuffs. residential lots in the city limits, with bearing mit of a round trip being qmde as trees o n 1 them, also two ten-acre lots with on* the price of a Piano. far as Penticton in time to connect New Em b’y’d Linen Collars. bearing trees. Very easy termB. with the evening train to the Coast, but it was pointed out to him that New Neck Ruchings. the summer train service on the main line would allow ample time. New Chiffon Lace Insertions. Mr. F.'R. E. DeHart agreed with New Real Laces and Insert­ Mr. Pitcairn on the benefits to the ions. F. RE. DeHART KELOWNA fruit industry in securing quicker transit and less handling, while Mr. New Natural Chamois Gloves, S. T. Elliott thought the loss of trade to the town by the change elbow length, (washable). would be serious. - Mr. T. G. Speer considered the time-table of last summer fairly convenient, and if better handling KELOWNA OUTFITTING STORE of fruit was the main reason for the proposed change, it should be stated when writing the C. P. R. au­ W. B. M. (aider thorities in the matter. , PROPRIETOR Finally, a resolution was moved by Messrs. Pitcairn and McTavish and carried, that the secretary Mr. Raymer said he had been ask­ write Mr. Coyle, of the C. P. R., ed to submit to the Board an offer and ask if he has any further in­ from Mr. J. G. MoKinder of the bal­ formation to give in regard to the ance of the illustrated ^‘‘Souvenirs summer time-table. of Kelowna” got out by him,, at The Vernon Board of Trade had 12 1-2 cents each. written favouring the proposal of Mr. J.' W. Jones thought the pam­ the Kelowna Board in regard to phlets of little avdertising value, as federating the Okanagan Boards in- the information contained in them : to an Associated Board similar to was scant, and no action was taken the Associated Boards of Trade of on the offer. S o u th -eastern B. C., b u t th ey sug­ An animated discussiop then ensued gested that the scheme be ex­ on the general question of advertis­ tended to include any Boards in the ing and who should foot the bill. Similkameeen, Kamloops, Nicola, Motions, amendments and counter Ashcroft and Cariboo districts. Sey-’ motions were proposed, and, while Ladies, we have opened up eral of the members favoured the there was general agreement that idea of the Vernon Board, but it a good booklet should be issued, was pointed out by Mr. G. C. Rose there was a decided division of opin­ all our New Spring Goods. that the proposed association would ion as to the apportionment of the embrace a district in which the expense. New Prints, New Muslins, means of transportation, having in Mr. G. C. Rose held that the mat­ view the attendance of meetings, ter of publicity was essential to were not of the best and the inter­ the progress of the city, that it New Embroideries, New ests of which were not entirely id­ concerns the whole community, and, entical. He moved, seconded by for that reason, instead of a few Chambrays, New Hosiery, Mr. Raymer, and it was carried, individuals such as the subscribers that the secretary be instructed to to the Board of Trade and the real New Duck, New Ribbons, point out to the Vernon Board of estate agents shouldering the bulk Trade that the original sugestion of the expense, it should be bornq of the Kelowna Board was to se­ by the whole' population through a New Dress Goods, New cure community of action amongst grant from the city funds. He in­ the Okanagan Boards of Trade, stanced in support of his views the Top and Underskirts, New and that, if any wider scheme be policy pursued by Victoria, Vancou­ desired, the inclusion of all. the ver and Nelson, the first giving an Silk and Lawn Dresses Boards of Trade of the province un­ annual grant of $5,000 to its der one organisation should be con­ Tourist Association, to be spent in sidered. any form of advertising that might for Children It was moved by Messrs. Kerr and seem advisable, while the other DeHart and carried, that, in the cities also gave large grants for event of an Okanagan organisa­ similar purposes. : tion being formed, the Vernon Board President Sutherland said appro­ of Trade be invited to call the first priations had been laid out for all meeting there. the civic funds available this year, Mr. Raymer enquired what was and, speaking for the Council, he being done with regard to the new could not hold out much hope of C. P. R. slip, and said it would be their undertaking the larger share a serious matter for the town if of any advertising expenses. it was not constructed this year. Messrs. -Lawson, DeHart, Jones, No one present seemed to -know McTavish and Kerr Joined in the much about it, and to elicit infor­ discussion, and a resolution was mation a resolution by Messrs. passed by a majority vote, on the Pitcairn and Raymer was passed, motion of Messrs. Lawson and De­ that the secretary write Superin­ Hart, after an amendment by tendent Kilpatrick, of t]he C. P. R.. Messrs. Kerr and Elliott had been asking at what date construction of tacked on to it, that a committee the wharf will commence. consisting of Messrs. Jones, Rose Mr. S. T. Elliott brought up the and Raymer be appointed to wait matter of letters for Kelowna put on the City Council and ask for a on the boat at southern lake points grant of $500 for advertising pur­ being taken through to Vernon and poses, and to take whatsoever oth­ brought back- again by the regular er steps they might consider necess­ GEO. E. RITCHIE, m all. ary. The form of the resolution, however, did not seem satisfactory C a r p e n t e r a n d B u il d e r ^ It was stated by several members that the present arrangement was to the members,' and, the question Axel D. W. Crowley & KELOW NA. B. C. only by courtesy of the C. P. R.t and being re-opened, it was rescinded Jobbing promptly attended to. that, if any complaint should be and two separate resolutions passed Orchard City Realty Mart Company made, they would probably abrogate in place of it. The first, bjr Mess­ the privilege altogether. It would rs. Lawson and DeHart, provided be necessary to have either a mail for the appointment of a standing clerk on the steamer to attend to committee on advertising composed Tomatoes! way mail, or the Post Office depart­ of the three gentlemen named in Value for Vour Money ■ Wholesale and ment would have to pay one of the the rescinded resolutioh, and the staff of the boat to ‘do the work. second, by Messrs. Kerr ■ and Rose, An orchard containing 15 Retail- Butchers and NOW is the time to get your On the motion of Messrs. Elliott asked the City Council to grant acre9, bearing first cropland Tomato Seed. I ‘ make a and Lawson, the secretary was in­ $500 to the Board for advertising 5 acres ready for trees. Cattle Dealers specialty of growing Tomato structed ,to write the P. O. Inspec­ purposes. This will make a valuable Seed of the beat kinds. W rite. tor asking that regular arrange- Mr. S. T. Elliott suggested that home in a short time. This for Catalogue. ments be made «n the "Okanagan” an; effort should ,be made to 'obtain for the proper mailing, carriage and1 a mid-day service daily of the,Ke- is value for your money. distribution of way mail between lbwna-Westbank ferry in addition' to This is the buy. This is Eelowna lake points. ' tlie present morning and afternobb the time to buy. Price per David Gellatly Messrs. W. C.Blackwood, f M. tier* services^ No resolution w as passed! and Penticton, - BiC. COUHViBf. 28-4 in the matter, however, ^an^ithe acre, $250.00, Easy. term?. ' 'i,. * , w ' • • eron and Albert Ecoleston were then . elected inembers of the Board. meetl(igythereafter adjourned/ ' caux mixture, therefore, is the CHURCHES. ThT k ELOWNA COURIER orchardist’s mainstay, without One Man with Planet Jr. Garden Tools can do more than three A N G L I C A N ' AND which fruit growers’ success is men without St. Michael ami All Angela’ Church* Okanagan Orchardlst. always doubtful. Cover the en­ ” i ’ , them and can K kv. T iioh. G kukKic, B. A ., R bctok. tire surface of bark and leaf with Owned and Edited by the finest possible spray of pois­ 0E0. C. ROSE, M. A. - ; . ’__ ’ t " oned Bordeaux mixture once be­ Do Litany on tlio Amt and third 8 unday«. Morning I'rayor at Evonln^ Prayer fore the blossoms are open, the B uiischiption R atios (Strictly in Advance) second time after the blossoms Better PRESBYTERIAN have fallen and before the little Knox Presbyterian C hurch, Kelowmt States and other foreign countries. *2.00 pi r apples have turned down, once Work MoridnR nervk^at ll^a^i.^venlnir^r^co s, . year. again ten d a y s .or two weeks later, Weekly Grayer Mooting on Wednesdays, a t H p.m. Nows (.1 social events |inrt wniniuiitent'Ions In and the fourth time ten days or regard to m atters ol public lute *.»«, win tie iionvmilin Presbyterian C hurch. two weeks after this. JLhis ar­ for sale by s Afternoon service a t 3 p.^nt. S unday Hchno a rangement is so simple that any Kiev. A. W. K. H khdman, P astoh. cut nature will be accepted. , orchardist may follow it, and do­ Hardware Kelowna I To ensure acceptance, all D. Leckie legibly written on one tilde of the paper omy. ing so, can be reasonably sure of METHODIST Typewritten copy la preferred. The COURIER docs not necessarily endorse the clean fruit and healthy trees. Kelowna Methodist Church. Hcntlmcnts of any contributed article. Sabbath services at 11 a. m. and 7.30 111. ORCHARD MANAGEMENT Sunday School a t 2.30 p.m. Midweek service Wednesday at 8 p.m. Advertising Rotes DRAINAGE r k v . J. H. W iught, P astoh. Very fewoftheorchardsaretile IT™" drained. 75 per cent, of the 1 I 25c. Fire! Fire! Fire BAPTIST Lodge Notice*, Professional Cards, and Similar Matter returns show that natural drain­ Kelowna Baptist Church, Ellice st 1 $1,00 per Inch, i>er m onth. How About Your Fire Insurance? Land and Timber Notlces-30 days, $5; 60 days, $7 age is deemed sufficient. No doubt many of these orchards Is that house of yours insured ? If not, don t Rev. H. P. T horpe, P a sto r. >1>s have open drains in the depress­ Waitpire may break out any time, we don’t know ions, though no systematic attem­ how soon. ' , l o d g e s first In^rtkm; 10c nor line, each subsequent Drop over to our office and see us at once. We Insertion. Minimum Charge: first Insertion. 50c, pt is made to provide for anything each subsequent Insertion, 25c more than the disposal of the sur­ represent only strong Companies such as: A. F. & A. M. | Contract AdvertlsemejiU arranged accord- 1 Phoenix, British America, London, _Liverppol Ing to space taken. face water. The value of tile & Globe, London Mutual, Occidental of Vancouver, St George’s Lodge, drains in an orchard is shown by Canadian and the Imperial Underwriters, Vernon. Contract advertisers will please notice that all NO. 41. changes of advertisements must he handed the following typical extract from We quote the lowest rates obtainable. Regular meetings on Fri­ to the printer by Monday evening to ensure days, on or before _t he full publication in the current Issue. a correspondent in New Bruns­ moon* n t B p»ni ■ in K*iy tncr’s Hall. Sojourning wick, who says:—“A few years Central Okanagan Land & Orchard T H U R S D A Y . M ARCH 19, 1908 K e l o w n a , B.C. ethren cordially Invited. e r THKHLAND ago I put out an orchard of 2 P h o ne no. 47. Co. Limited. " ■— n ‘ i. W . CKOWI.KY D. W. bU 1 W. M. bec* acres, 80 trees. On account of it A VALUABLE REPORT being wet I lost nearly every tree PROFESSIONAL By The C hief, Fruit Division I then under-drained the or­ We are m receipt of a copy of chard and reset it, and the trees J. F. BURNE the Report of the Dominion Dairy have done well. They are just Bank - of Montreal and Cold Storage Commissioner, coming into bearing.” It is not­ Established 1817 Solicitor, in itself containing matter of able that in only two sections is Notary Public, Capital, all paid up. $l4,4oo,ooo. R-est. $!l.ooo.ooo. Conveyancer, etc much interest and value, but its there any large proportion of tile ■ Total Assets, $168,000,000 principal importance to those en- draining being done in the or­ KELOWNA, - - - B.C. Hon-Pres., Right Hon. Lord Strathcona end Mount Royal G. C. M. G. o-aged in the horticultural in­ chards. That is in district 2 President. Hon. Sir Geo. A. *>rum™,0"d' C’ . ' dustry in this province lies in the (counties bounties on Lakebane nuumHuron and«su in- Vice-President and G eneral Manager, E. S. Cloxiston. Es«i\. J R. B. KERR fact that it contains the report of Land to York County, Qnt.,) the Chief of the Fruit Division where the farmers are noted for A general banking business transacted. B arrister which is replete with interesting tbfc excellence of their general and Solicitor, Drafts sold available at all points in the United Notary Public, reading, much of which is com- j -farm practice, and undoubtedly piled and conclusions drawn from draining has been extend- States, Europe and Canada, including Atlin and B. C. KELOWNA,ra.1 .. , ; ■ i gpecjai growers’ schedule of ^ to the orchard as a matter of Dawson City. “T ““ : *<7- r F questions covering a large range uniformity to correspond with the Bank Money Orders foir sale, payable, all over Can­ [Ar l e s H a r v e y , B. A. Sc... L. subjects> sent out by the Fruit rest Gf the farm. District 3 a d a (Yukon excepted), at lowest commission rates. D. L. S., B. C. L. S----- Division to five thousand fruit (counties bordering on Lake ini Engineer & Land-Surveyor, | correspondents throughout Ontario north to Sharbot Lake Savings Bank Department the whole Dominion. We have and Georgian Bay, Ont.,) where Deposit, Deceived from $1 upwards, loterest allowed at MlgheS Rates , not nearly space enough to Pub" orcharding is more of a specialty, v and paid or credited quarterly. Eli MoorhoU.se & Co. I lish as much of the report as is of jg the only other district with any Chartered A ccountants 1 value to fruit growers in this considerable number of tiledrain- BRANCHES IN THE OKANAGAN; Auditors and Assignees valley, but subjoined will be found e(j orchards. The peculiar soil Armstrong Enderby Vernon Summerlond ■Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C. portions of it arranged undei formation of the Annapolis valley e News Building, Vernon, B.C. _ re of Central ORanaganLand & subject heads. is a perfectly legitimate, excuse KELOWNA—P. DuMoulin, Manager chard Co., KELOWNA, B.C. e x t e n s i v e TECHNICAL k n o w l e d g e for less tile draining being done

n o t e s s e n t i a l there than the general excellence S. T. LONG, pc le s . T h e r e is an opinion among or- Qf their orchard practice would A G E N T F O R chardists generally that in order lead one to expect. It is surpris- icific Coast Pipe Company’s . to coatrOlcontrol the large numDeroinumber of in-m-i ing., too, to nnofind inauuthat in the ..irrigat- .*s- ■ Wooden Stave Pipe. sect and L,n«,>ncfungous pestsnpets which at- ed<*a districts comparatively r.omoarativelv few of e l o w n a , - i - B*C* | ta c k their orchards, it is n e c e s s a r y I the orchards are tile drained, and ■ • '------— it is possible that some of the de- w l l l u g l ( l ______fects that are beginning to be not- d e n t i s t . grower shrinks from the enorm- jCeable in irrigated orchards may ) ffice in Dr. Boyce’s old office- ous task before him. He has nei- be traced to this want of tile (P. B. W illits & Co’s building.) ther the time nor the inclination, drainage. , KELOWNA, B.C. perhaps, to devote to such an ex- a p p l e t r e e r o o t s a n d haustive study, and therefore of-1 * t il I: d r a in s DR.B.B. ILSLEY tenn gives up in despair. i Many correspondents object to VETERINARY s u r g e o n This is a grave mistake on the draining because they sup- Formerly of Kentville^ N.S. iduate of Ontario Veterinary Col- part of the grower. It is not nec- pOSC that the roots of the trees eo-e Fifteen years’ experienoe essary that he be able to identi- wdi enter the tile and choke them, ^Enquire of DR. GAM ES, ^ Kelowna, B.C. fy every insect that he sees, orl special enquiry was made should know at first sight every I witb reference to this and it has, J. M. D. THOMAS disease that developes among his j think, been clearly demonstr- ORGAN LES90NS trees, in order to control them. ated that there is not the slight- LCTICAL AND T h C^ORE^CAL COURSE If he would become sufficiently est danger, under ordinary cir- Terms on applicant familiar with the two most injur- cumstances, of the roots filling Kelowna, B.C. ious orchard pests— the Codlin tile. In all the good orchard Moth and the Apple Scab— to sectj0ns, the rainfall is such that MRS. HISLOP know when and what to spray to during the greater portion of the Tfi^ohorTea-cher of the Pio.noPiano I control these, he would inciden- season< say from the middle of ------tally check or destroy all others. June until growth ceases in the ;cial attention^aid to touch and That is to say, if he learns how l fall> no water runs through the particulars and* terms apply to to make and apply the poisoned I tile> This, being the case, any the Kelowna Furniture Co. | gprdeaux mixture, three, or | roots that may enter the tile ear------" ' 1 n, better, tour four, times during HJ'' I fierher thantnan theme monthraomu ofvi June dry-. j H. WHITEHEADWHITEHEAD 1 growing season, he can count----- on up and decay, and------there is no new icher of '“Violin, Viola and I eighty to ninty per cent of clean I g.rowth while the tiles are with- Theory of Music. j fruit and a healthy orchard. But out water. In those exceptional terms apply to P.O. Box 46 even in these cases the orchard I orchards, located on slopes or on KELOWNA. B.C. sprayed four times with poisoned land abounding in springs, Bordeaux mixture would be com- there is a danger of the tree paratively free from injury, even fining the tile. Yet even in that John Cuits though other measures were ad- Lase the process with apple trees STTRACTOR & BUILDER, yisable in the case of a severe in- ha a comparatively slow one. , and S^ldcaSons Prepare featotion 0f Tent CaterpiUar, Oy- Nevertheless it is a coftsiderat- xSw^wTcountry Residences, j8ter Shell Bark Scale or Sooty I jon tba.t must be token into ac- BN CURTS. KELOWNA I Fungus. The poisoned Bord-I NOTICE LOCAL NEWS wood rack on tho bed, when some­ thing about tho harness or double­ In the matter of the "Companies The Kelowna Hospital Society beg lELLEVlIE HOTEL trees broke and the horses got be­ Wlmling-up Act, 1898,” and amending I to acknowledge with thanks 8100 Acts, and in the matter of the Pcacli- SOUTH OKANAGAN yond control. They dashed tho wa­ M illinery for the Heating Fund from Mr. land Trading Company, Limited. Rates, two dollars per gon against a tree, and it is suppos- NOTICE is hereby given that the Humbler Paul, per Dr. Boyce.—Con. ,, day. Beautiful situation Opening 6d a part of the rack hit, Mr. Craw­ Pcachland TradlngCompany, Limited, on the lalfc front, close to having gone into liquidation under the the new wharf. Livery I beg to announce to the ladies We leurn that the afternopn tem ford under the chin, rendering him above ActB, lias appointed William of Kelowna and vicinity that stable In connection. Fish­ given in aid of the Hoepital on unconscious, in which condition ho J. M. Bandels, of the City of Van­ ing, shooting and boating. I will open my stock of Saturday afternoon, by Miss Fran­ was found by his brothers. Medical1 couver, its Liquidator for tho purpose Spring Millinery and of such winding up. Pattern llatt ces Copeland and Miss Anna Knight, aid was secured, and wo are glad The creditors of the above named J. 81. Baillle, Prop. on was a marked success, each young to say It was ascertained there Company arc required, on or before Friday and Saturday, March 27, 28 lady making over 85.00. was'no fraeturo or other serious in­ the 10th day of April, 1908, to send their names and addresses and the jury beyond a out that required MRS. M. TUTCHER The court case of Hanks vs. Ke­ particulars of their debts or claims, several stitches to oloso, and at last and the names and addresses of their lowna Farmers’ Exohango, Ltd., r accounts the patient was, rapidly re­ solicitors (if any) to the said William for balance of salary, which was J. M. Bandels, the llquidatorof the said covering. to have boon hoard at Vornon last Company, at Pcachland, British Col- L. C. Aviss umbiaand if so required by noticeln writ­ pLOWNA-WESTBANK fEBBY woek, was settled out of court by ing from the said Liquidator or by hlB KELOWNA, B.C. the parties concerned. Kelowna Football Association solicitors, or personally to come in and DOUBLE SERVICE DAILY, EXCEPTING SUNDAYS -A meeting was hold in tho C. P. It. prove their said debts or claims at such time and place as shall be speci­ • The Irishmen' of Kelowna gave a office on Monday evening to ro-or- I.I5AVK KICLOWNA : very successful and enjoyable , din­ fied in Buch notice, or in default there­ Launches and 8.30 a.m . and 3.30 p.m. ganiso the local footballers. Tho of they will be excluded from the benefit Boats I.EAVK WLCSTDANK : ner on Tuesday evening, in Ray- old club was disbandejl and a new of any distribution made before such 9 a.m . and 4 p.m. mer’s Hall. Pressure on our space one constituted under tlie title of debts arc proved. Gasoline Engines put in re­ forbidB an extended report in this Dated this 24th day of February, pair. Rowing boats for hire. Extra service on Wed. and Sat. tho Kelowna Football Association. A .D ., 1908. week’s issue, and we will publish the Leave K elow na - - - - 11.30 a. in. Tho entrance fee was placed at BILLINGS & COCHRANE, Leave Westbank - ~ noon toast list, next week. 82.00. Barnard Avenue, Vernon, B.C. Solicitors for the Liquidator. TERMS-CASH It is rumoured that the summer The following officers wore elect­ time-table of the “Okanagan” will ed: President, J. Bowes; Vice-Pros., F. A. Taylor; Sec.-Treas., H. J. CLIFTON go into effect on April 1st, add Sutton’s Seeds Phair; Captain, D. D. Lloyd; Vice- that, in accordance with the recom­ Don’t be too Late L. A. dayman Capt., J. H. Davies. J. Brodie, W. mendation made by the Kelowna Boarding Blouse Best Seeds In the World— Catalog free Board of Trade, the steamer will McJannet and E. Snowseil were ap­ GLENN AVE., KELOWNA NOTICE leave Okanagan Landing daily in pointed a committee of three to I'erms Moderate TOMATO PLANTS PlanB for buildings to be erected the morning, returning in the after­ choose the team, and H. T. Meugens, Orders booked within the Fire Limits inusr be sub­ Lynn Harvey, J. M. Lang and G. HASSELL, Propr. mitted to the City Council for their noon. NOW F. W. Fraser were elected as a gen­ for Tomato and all sorts of iipproval. R. Morrison, A very interesting ceremony took eral committee with power to add WANTED Bedding Plants. Canning sorts City Clerk. place at the Methodist parsonage to their number. An experienced Irrigator. Apply to of Tomatoes a specialty. Any last (Thursday) night when Mr. T. W. Stirling, sorts of Plants ordered or grown A resolution was passed in fav­ or Henry Burtch, to order. A large stock of Cactus Chester G. N.ewson, of Kelowna, was our of the formation of a league 30_tf Bankhead Ranch. Dahlias, etc., coming. Also Pot Mission Valley Livery united in wedlock to Miss Elsie Fin- for the Okanagan Valley, and 'the Plants, etc. - feed, & Sale Stable boysin, of West Selkirk, Man., by secretary was instructed to write WANTED the Rev. S. S. Osterhout. The hap­ Good Horses and Rigs always ready all the other clubs in the Okana­ a general purpose team, also democrat and py couple left for Kelowna this harrows. H. B. D. LYSONS for the roads. Commercial men accom­ gan to that effect, also suggesting Box ISO, Greenhouses Kelowna, B.C. modated on short notice. Freighting morning, from where they will 33_2 Kelowna. and Draying a specialty. that they should affiliate with the ;..._...... i rn v ------^ leave to spend their honeymoon at B. C. Football Association. The win­ the Coast cities.—Okanagan, Vernon. C. Blackwood, Prop. ner of the Okanagan League" series EGGS FOR SALE ASTRAY NOTICE could then play the Coast cham­ Purebred Pekin Duck eggs for sale. Two dol­ The White Labour Association is lars per dozen. Light chestnut sorrel mare, weight about 1,000 pushing the propaganda in favour pions for the championship of the S . C. Cosens, lbs., one white hind foot, white spot on forehead, LAND ACT 33_3 . Kelowna. no visible brand, came to my premises about Sept. of paying Oriental labour not more province. 26th, 1907. If n«t claimed in 30 days will be sold OSOYOOS LAND DISTRICT It was decided to start a subscrip­ to defray expenses. Apply to, , DISTRICT OF YALE than $1.25 per day. Miany of the Jerry Clark, Notice is hereby glven. that, 30 days after date, Chinese seem disposed to accept the tion list to raise funds for the lay­ ASTRAY NOTICE Kelowna. I intend^ to apply to t he lion, fchief Commissioner ing o u t of grounds, &c., an d D. D. There are on my property one red heifer, no ear March.2, 1908. 3M of Lands and Works for a licence to prospectfor situation philosophically, and if the mark, brand indistinct, and one roan steer, hole coal and petroleum on the following described land, Lloyd, F. W. Fraser and G. H. E. in left ear and under-cut in right ear. Will be situated in Osoyoos Division of Yale District. farmers stick together, it should be delivered to owners on proving property: other- Commencing at a post planted on the east shore possible to keep to the daily rate Hudson were appointed a commit­ wise will be sold-1- within thirty days from date of Okanairan Lake, about two andone-halfmiles hereof to pay expenses. Cartridge & Stubbs north of Kelowna C.P.R. wharf; thence south 60 stated. Messrs. Speer & Cameron tee fox* that purpose. Mr. Bowes J. McKenna. chains; thence east 80 Chains; thence north 60 generously headed the list with the 33-4 Carpenters, Painters arid chains; thence west 80 chains to point of com­ are opening an employment office in M arch 19, .1908. mencement; containing 480 acres, more or less. Decorators. Dated the 27th day of February. 1908. connection “with the Association, and handsome sum of §50. Samuel G. Paul LAND ACT Estimates submitted and plans Thomas Hair, Agent. will be in a position to supply white Mounted Infantry Corps prepared, on request. All or Oriental labour, as desired. OSOYOOS LAND DISTRICT kinds of jobbing- work done. Acting on our suggestion in a re­ DISTRICT OF YALE ASTRAY NOTICE Another addition was made on Take notice that Robert Thomas Heselwood. W o r k S h o p : In Pooley Block, cent issue, Mr. H. R. Bower has been of Kelowna. occupation rancher, intends to apply 1. Bay mare, star on forehead, brand re­ Saturday to the numbers of the lor permission to lease the following described next barber shop. sembling M on right shouluer. Round my prem­ canvassing the city for persons land: Commencing at a post planted at the ises for last four years. Kelowna "mosquito” fleet by the willing to join a corps of mounted south-west corner of sec. 5, twp. 13, described 2. Bay mare, white strip on face, two white launch of ^the “Victoria,” a pretty “Robert Thomas Heselwood’s south-west corner,” Kelowna. ■ " “ B.C. bind feet, branded with half moon on right infantry. In a couple of days he thence north 80 chains; thence east 40 chains; shoulder.. Faint brand on left hip. On my prem­ little motoXboat built by Mr. A. J. thence south 80 chains; thence west 40 chains to ises for past ten months...... had no difficulty in getting 60 point of commencement, and containing 320 acres, The above stock, if not claimed within thirty Jones, with rae assistance of Mr. Pacific Coast Grown names, and, if the country was can­ more or less. days, will be sold to defray expenses. Geo. E. Ritchie, from a model design­ Robert Thomas Heselwood. vassed also, there is no doubt the F ebruary 24, 1908. 33-9 3(M R. N. Rice, ed by Mr. A. O. Burnett. She was February 22, 1908. Kelowna. number could be doubled. put in the water .without a Mr. Bower has been connected Trees and P lants hitch with the help of many willing Blomfield & Tooth OSOYOOS LAND DISTRICT with mounted corps in England and hands, and showed herself at once REAL ESTATE AGENTS. For the Farm, DISTRICT OF YALE Canada since he was ten years of Take notice that Stirling & Pitcairn, of Kel­ to be a graceful and speedy craft. IN S U R A N C E Garden, Lawn or Conservatory. owna, B.C., Fruit Packers, intend to apply for age, having recently served as ser­ She is 20 feet long, built of one-inch AND CONVEYANCING Reliable Varieties at Reason­ permission to lease the foUowmg described land . geant-trumpeter in the 15th Light able Prices. No Borers. No 1 Commencing at a post planted near high water strips beaded, and morticed, has a Office in the K.S.U. Block mark of Okanagan Lake, about three chains Horse, of Calgary, and he will be 33-4 Scale. No fumigation to dam­ north'd! the new wharf at South Okanagan, B .C., torpedo stern, which renders iier age stock. No w indy agents to thence in a southerly direction along the high glad to give any information in his water mark four chains; thence west to low water free of drag, and is equipped with annoy you. Buy direct and get mark; thence in a northerly direction along thelow power at; the Pool Room, Water St. BUDDEN, SONS & CO., seeds and trees that grow. water line to a point due west of the ixunt of com­ a 6 h.p. Gray gasoline engine. She mencement; thence east to the point of commence­ Enlistment is for a term of three Fertilizers, Bee Supplies, Spray ment; and containing half an acta, more or less. is Mr. Jones’ first effort in launch years, and as many drills as poss­ Painters, Glaziers, House Decor­ Pumps, Spraying Material, Cut Dated at Kelowna, B.C., Feb. 19,1908. construction, and reflects great ible are held during the year, as ators. Carriage Painters. Flowers, etc. S tirlin g & P itc a irn , well as 12 days’ compulsory train­ 30.9 W. A. P itcairn, A gent credit on his skill. Boats repaired and painted. Oldest established Nursery on the ing. During training, pay is granted Mainland of B.C. Catalog free. The football team returned on at the rate of 50c per day for . the ..— KELOWNA. B. C. Monday from their Coast trip. first year, 70c for the second -year, • M. j. Henry’s Nurseries Jam es Bros & Go. While they were not successful in and 90c for the third year, with an addition of 10c per day for those Greenhouses and P.O. Address, 3010 Electrical and Mechanical winning any of their scheduled mat­ men who come up to the standard James Clarke, Westminster Road E n gin eers ches, they gave the teams they met of efficiency. Rations are free, al­ Building Contractor. VANCOUVER B. C. Electric Light and Bell Wiring, a hard tussle in every case, arid in so forage for horses. Allowance Estimates furnished on all kinds of Electrical Machinery, Engines and no match did the score agaihst them for use of horse, 81 per day. work. Jobbing promptly attended to. The Government supplies free the Heating Systems Installed. exceed three goals. They had hard KELOWNA General Mechanical Repairing following saddlery, uniform and K E L O W N A . - - - B .C . luck in their first match at Victor arras: One saddle, bridle and equip­ Agents for all kinds of electrical supplies ia, as they had their opponents ment ; one pair riding pants, one Specifications and Estimates Furnished simply penned in for the first ten red or khaki serge tunic, one pair! G. PATTERSON O ffice and W orkshop: Over Aviss’ Boat-house minutes of play, but unfortunately leggings or puttees, one over-coat, Kelowna, B.C. P.O. Box 90. one helmet, or such other headgear BUILDER & CONTRACTOR had a man disabled with a. severe as may be chosen, one belt, one ban­ K e l o w n a , B.C. blow on the eye from the ball and dolier ; one bayonet and frog, one Estimates given on all kinds of plaster­ We are still doing business in had to play the rest of the game rifle and sling. ing, stone, brick and cement work. the old stand : in the same old with this handicap. Davies, the One hundred and fifteen names Plastering, cornish and circle way. have already been secured for a work specialties. GOOD HORSES goal-keeper, whose clever work won body of mounted infantry to be or­ Synopsis of Canadian Homestead Regulations. much praise from the Coast press, P la in and GOOD RIGS ganised at Vernon, and Kelowna Ornamental Cement Bricks for sale CAREFUL DRIVERS ANY available Dominion Lands within the was crippled to some extent by a should endeavour to equal, if n o t c i Railway Belt in British Columbia, maybe excel, this good example. lomesteaded by any person who is the sole head sore foot, and, considering their if a family, or any male over 18 years of age, to lack of practice and condition and COLLETT BROS. he extent of one-quarter section of 160 acres,, more Kelowna Brick Works that they were up against men in Business Local PHONE NO. 20. >rEntry must be made personally at the local land ,ffice for the district in which the land is situate. the pink of training and playing Send for our descriptive catalogue Sntry by proxy may, however, be made on certain of nursery stock. Address:- The wndftions by the father, mother, son, daughter, matches every week,. the Kelowna nether or sister of. an intending homesteader. boys may be considered to have done Riverside Nurseries, Grand Forks, First class Brick The homesteader is required to perform the B. C. Cut Your Light Bill In Two :ondltions connected therewith under one of the not so badly after all. With ade­ and Drain Tile by using th e famous oliowing month8» residence upon and quate training and practice/ . they :ultivatlon of the land in each Gasoline Hollow Wire (2) If the father (or mother. If the father is de. feel they can give the Coast teams % : now on Hand : Lighting System leased), oi the homesteader resides upon afarm in Spray the vicinity of the land entered for, the require- a hard fight for their laurels, and Simple, Safe, Cheap and Beautiful nents as to residence may be satisfied by such they hope to make another trip in A car-load of the famous REX LIME person residing with the father or mother. AND SULPHUR SOLUTION is ■ (3) If the settler has Ms pem an^t rwidence the fall, when a series of games is now on hand. Recommended by all I also carry a stock of all spare • anon farming land owned, by him In the vicinity & Co. p a r ts for gasoline »fhls homestead, the requirements as to residence with other Okanagan clubs shall the principal orchardists of California, mav be satisfied by residence upon the aaid land. Washington, Oregon and B. C. for all Lights, Mantle* and Globeo ”sfx m«nci“ notice In writing should be given have put them in good fettle. tree diseases and vermin-from APHIS to tho Commissioner of Dominion Lands at Ot- Terms and specifications, for all Mr. “ J o c k .” Crawford met with an to SAN JOSE SCALE. / - KELOWNA kinds of electric light and 1« a Directions for winter spraying: Dil­ bell wiring. of twenty-one y ears a t th e annual ren tal of accident on Monday afternoon, on ute with water 11 to 1, and apply in e r acre. Not more than 2,560 acres shall be the Crawford ranohe, wliioh might ___ to one individual or company. A royalty usual way COLD. COURIER ; the rate of five cents per ton shall be collect have had very serious results, but Ask any of the visitors to the N. W. Ji R, CAMPBELL i the merchantable coal mined. Fruit Growers’ Convention about, it- Lighting Specialist from which he fortunately escaped W. W. CORY, THEY KNOW. . w „ .SO A Y E A R P.O. Boot 160 Opposite Courier Office Deputy of the Minister of the Interior. with , comparatively slight injuries. For sale at D. LECKIE’S Hardware N.B.—Unauthorised publication of this adver- He was driving a wagon with a. store. aement will not be paid for. LOCAL NEWS Mr. A. B. Knox came down rrom .Vernon on Monday. Mr. J. HaTvoy left on Saturday for JOHN COLLINS CHICKEN LICE u vlnlt to Vlotorla. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Gordon re­ Mr. J. Bowes left on Tuesday for turned last week from a wintor’s Insurance and Real Estate Broker visit to their old homo In Scotland. EAT DP a trip to Victoria. Office In the K.8 .V. Illoolc Mr. J. Mawlilnnoy left for Van­ A special mooting of the Directors of the Hospital Society will bo hold Chicken Profits couver this morning. in Raymcr’s Hall, on Monday, March Get in on the ground floor and buy Mr. H. S. Schwab paid a visit to 2»rd, a t a.ao p.m., t o ' consider ap ­ Armstrong on Tuesday. plications for employment.—Con. Westbank Townsite Properties Lice" on poultry is the most BOItN.—To the wife of Mr. II. B. Several members of the family of We will organise parties to look over this property prolific cause of disease. They D. Lysonn, on March 17th, a non. Mr. W. II. Fleming, who has bought reduce the vitality of the fowls Messrs. I). Lloyd-.Tonos and W. L. a 20-ucre block from the Central Call and see about same of the best boys In Farms and Townsltes to a point where it is easy for D’Aoth wore passengers to Vernon Okanagan Land & O rch ard Co., a r ­ disease to attack. It is claim­ on Tuesday. rived on Friday from Sumnicrborry, Sask., and his sons came in on Mon­ ed lice kill more young chick­ Mr. and the Misses Batchelor, of Wc are moving1 to the office lately occupied by *1. W. Stirling. day’s boat with two cars of furni­ ens than all other causes com­ Nahun, were week-end visitors in ture, implements and stock, includ- bined. town on Friday. ng some fine Peroberon horses. Mr. J. G. McKinder, who had been Mr. Fleming has rented Mr. J. Dil- Dr. Williams’ resident here since last lall, left on worth’s farm for this year. Saturday for Vancouver. Mr. Bernard Lequime returned to Harness Emporium Fly and Insect Mr. J. Dllwortli left for Victoria Grand Forks on Wednesday via Pen­ A full line of Robes, Lap on Saturday to visit his ranch pro­ ticton. In conversation with a re­ Rugs, Bells, Single Harness perty in the Saanich district. and Saddles now on hand. Destroyer presentative of the Courier a few A large shipment of Blankets Messrs. B. McDonald and J. Sew­ days ago ho stated that it was expected soon. will kill every kind of insect ell made a trip to Summerland and generally believed in Grand Forks I am making all my Heavy that infests fowls. It should Penticton on Monday, returning this that the C. P. R. is at the back of Harness and can therefore guarantee all work. be used freely just now, as all m orning. the Kettle Valley Railway, which has been built some 10 miles up the Repairing done promptly and vermin increase with wonder­ Work was commenced on Saturday ful rapidity in warm weather. north fork of Kettle River from neatly. Carriage Tops re­ on an office building which is being that city, but construction of which trimmed. Don’t throw away erected on Leon AVe. by Mr. T. W. your old Tops, but bring them has been suspended for the time be­ to us an d have them m ade oyer. Stirling, and will be occupied by ing. The present objective of the the K elow na Land & O rch ard Co. new railway is Franklin, a mining S. C. KING, Proprietor P. B. Willits & Co. Misses Rose and N.ellle Wolrige, camp about GO miles north of Grand who had been visiting their uncles, Forks, but the charter of the road Prescription Druggists Messrs. F. and E. Wolrige, for sev­ gives power to build to Vernon, and eral weeks, returned on Tuesday to a preliminary survey has been run their home at Bradwardine, Man. over the entire route by which it Mr. and Miss Ramsay, of Penticton, has been ascertained that an easy accompanied them. grade not exceeding 1 1-2 per cent FAIRBANKS-MORSE can be obtained throughout. Mr Mr. W. Brent left on a mysterious T. J. H ow Land Co, Lequime thinks the C. P., R, will ul­ trip to Armstrong on Tuesday, A timately complete the railway by happy smile, • well-filled valise and Pumping Plants this route through to Vernon in certain other circumstantial evi preference to that of the Midway A few good 12-acre fruit farms on the dence would seem to establish a & Vernon, which he does not believe Rutland property, all clear, no stones, free i charge of intended matrimony, and Will be built for yearjs to come* if water. Terms easy. for about Friday next* congratulations ever. If so, Kelowna’s chances of will probably be .in order. A couple of one and two acre corners on Ethel direct railway communication would Street, also a few choice acre and half acre lots Mr. C. B. Daniel arrived from Van­ seem to lie more in the direction of If you want one this season, a spur line from Vernon than in a couver on Friday to take charge, of in that vicinity. remember that we have sup­ line from the south. plied most of the successful the local branch of the, Royal Bank Particulars from irrigation outfits on the west­ of Canada vice Mr. R. G* Muirhead, ern continent. who is retiring from the service of FOR SALE ... the bank to engage in business on No. 2 Chatham Incubator and Brooder, both in SPEDDINQ BLOCK S * B * J o h n S t O H -irood condition. • 'f Take no chances and save his own account. His . departure, K A. Francis, Box 80, Kelowna. . — i------— — 1"" **“ ** “ Ml—11"" money. which took place on Tuesday, is f We will install your plant generally regretted, and we wish under a definite guarantee. iim all good fortune in his new sphere of activity. f Write us now and give us A number of the bachelors of Ke­ time to do it. lowna, chiefly of the "homeless kind, gave a very successful and en joyable social on Friday evening, in CANADIAN-FAIRBANKS Co., Ltd. Raymer’s Hall, in acknowledgment of the hospitality extended to them 110 Water St., Vancouver by many Kelowna homes and as a Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary farewell reception to Mr. R. G. Muirhead on the occasion of his de Men’s parture for the Coast. Over a hund We Sell FOR SALE red of both sexes were in attend 500 Cords of Pine Wood. ance. A liberal supply of refresh­ S. T. ELLIOTT Suits 26-tf Kelowna. ments was served, and cards, music and dancing provided ample enjoy­ We have a EGGS FOR SETTING ment until the morning hours. Good fit tin g strong line of Brown Leghorns, S.C., $1.00; special pen, $1.50 trousers are as gingery patterns Messrs. B. O. Notzel and G. H. much a feature of per15' N. H. C aesar, Jernberg, of Vancouver, spent Fri­ all ready for you 32^5 Okanagan Centre. our clothing as to select from in day to Tuesday here in the interests are the Suits and of the Canadian-Fairbanks Co., Ltd! ‘Sovereign Brand’ Overcoats we sell, and you don’t have COW FOR SALE They succeeded in selling two marine All v of our best Jersey cow, due to calve 27th this .month. to wait. We can Fairbanks-Morse gasoline engines. lines of Trousers fit you in 10 min­ Apply to „ G. A nderson, From all indications there will be are shrunk and 32_2 Kelowna utes with a suit a large increase in the number of pressed to stay, you’ll be proud to motor boats on the lake this sum­ and the best of own, and at a price WANTED mer,, and the Fairbanks Co. are 'pre­ trim m ings only you can afford to Young girl as daily help for light housework In paring for the trade, as well as for are used, so that cottage. Apply to _ .. pay and feel well Mrs. W. J. Mantle the increasing demand in the district you can rely upon ^V 32.tf< Abbott St., S. pleased. for their stationary engines, by getting a shapely, 1 * placing Mr. Jernberg as their ex­ stylish Trouser FOR SALE pert representative in the Okana­ from $1.50 up. Salmon Arm Valley-46 acres on Shuswap Lake, gan/ He has a wide technical and 6 miles from Salmon Arm, adjoining Canoe_ Creek Siding, bottom and bench land; about 8 acres practical knowledge of explosion- deared; buildings. P rice$3,000; m ortgage$400.00 $1.50 driven engines, and will be readily F Apply to J. Sanson, available to assist purchasers in 32_3 Salmon Arm, B. C. overcoming any initial difficulties 2 .0 0 they may experience. JANITOR AND COOK The Ladies’ Hospital Aid wish to 2.50 WANTED extend their thanks for the follow­ The Kelowna Hospital Society require: 11) A janitor for the Hospital. Duties: to assist ing contributions: Mrs. B. F. Boyce, 3.00 generally and make himself a handy m an. Board twelve kitchen towels, four roller and room supplied. State wages required. 12) A female cook for the Hospital. (Hospital towels and four doylies ; Mrs. Nelson 3.50 to be opened 2nd of April, withcapacltyof twenty beds.) w ages: $25.00 a month, with _board and Shepherd, one pair blankets: Mrs. njkpSl»tlon 8 for the positions will be c#n8*'!2 ^ Peabody, two pairs blankets; Mrs. either from separate Individuals or from married Allan Wilson, one child’s night-dress 4.00 couples. Apply to , _ . ____ The Secretary and tw o bed- Jac k e ts; Mrs. T . W. 32. j Kelowna Hospital Society . Stirling, equipment of kitchen and 4.50 cooking utensils, three table cloths 25, 27 \ LAND ACT and two dozen table napkins; Mrs. 5,6,7 OSOYOOS LAND DISTRICT Barley, six sheets. The following DISTRICT OF YALE ladies made articles: Mrs. Ling, Take notice that, sixty days from date hereof, Llewellyn Chadwick Aviss, of Kelowna, B.C., eight pillow slips; Mrs. J. F. Burne, boat builder, Intends to apply for permission to lease the following described lands : __ ___ . twelve sheets; Mrs. J. N,. Thompson, A F T CLOTHIERS TO Commencing a t a prist planted one hundred and A TTJ^ ~W IT fifty feet in a northerly direction from the north- ten pillow slips; Mrs. W. H. Gaddes, east corner of block F'ifty-Two (52), ^Registered two sheets; Mrs. D. W. Crowley, five A® A MEN WHO KNOW Plan Four Hundred and plxty-two O A K - B i j Kelowna. which post Is situated at high water sheets; Mrs. C. Harvey, twelve bath ' j i , ' ^ m ark1 thtoice north 150 feet; thence west 300 feet; thence» southl50soutn lawiwi, feet;.^4 jwuwthence iMMisInliu* east 300 Ann feet 9PIVL to~ P°b»tmflfn towels; Mrs. Frank Small, six tow­ amercement, and containing one acre, more els ; Mrs. R. B. Kerr, one night-shirt; °rIeaS‘ Llewellyn Chadwick Aviss. „ Newby, twelve towels.—Con. Dated March 7,1908. 32-9 *™ - South Okanagan Notoa (From Our Corrowpondont). Now that tho roudH aro drying Write to We out, Kolowna people art) beginning W. R. Meqaw ! to hIiow their appreciation of a Us I drive through the pine woodn and The Big Store, Vernon, BX. Have It |are frequent viHitoi’H.. The bathing eeaHon wan opened liu?t week by one of our viHltorn. It ban been hinted th at the dip wan in­ If you are not a canoeist you voluntary. A capHized boat and a are missing one of the great­ wet Hiiit of clothcH Koem to corro­ Order est pleasures of outdoor life. borate thin view. If you are a Mr. and Mry. llurgoKH, of P e a ch - land, npent laKt week with friends There are lover of wafer sports, or a A few remaining for sale on the here. Mr. IlurgesH way niuoh wur- many types priHed at tho quantity of noil per of canoes ; disciple of Isaak Company’s terms. I acre, hut would prefer it built at an Your Walton, you angle of 45 to 00 degree*?. Ho likct? H u n t i n g Lots on the K.L.O. Bench to bo able to got' home from tho and fishing types, should top of bin ton-acre, lot in threo racing types, and own a Fine fruit Lands—irrigation water and good JunipH when the dinner bell canoe domestic water. ringB. general pleasure canoes. The Canoe f o r CITY COUNCIL Peterboro Canoe Co. have mast­ 1 908. The Council held a Hhort HOHHIOn Call at K. L. & O. Co.'s Office. on Tuesday, March 10th , w ith a ered ea.ch type in every detail. Opposite the wharf. bare quorum present, Aids, (hidden I t’s the result of 27 years’ ex­ and Curts being ubsent. perience. Write for prices, etc. N ow The following accounts were re­ ferred to the Finance Committee and ordered to be paid, if found cor­ rect;: I 1""****1 ""***"i * “ *' *“ "*' ~ — • “1 i-r-rrr-nni-nnrrirr*iioM¥~~• jnriirr.ij~iji_uii.. H. H. Millie, telephone, &c. 8 7.75 A Branch of Mrs. Yates, meals to pris­ 1 o ners ...... 0.45 Kelowna Carriage Works. blucksm ithing ...... 4.50 Royal Bank of Canada C. B lackw ood, liv ery hire 20.00 W. A. Tooth, special constable 4.00 A. O. B u rn e tt, lig h tin g HAS BEEN OPENED AT s tre e t lam ps ...... 17.50 in the Carruthers Block Kelowna, B.C. The report of the Fire and Light Opposite C.P.R. Wharf Committee was adopted. By-law No. 38, to borrow $5,000 Apply to A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS for bridges, was read a second time, and By-law No. 30, the new by-law TRANSACTED in reference to local improvements, was read a first time. Hewetson & Mantle Accounts of Firms and Individuals Solicited. It was decided to purchase an Em­ Real Estate Fire and Life Insurance L oans pire typewriter for the city clerk’s ■Mr One Dollar starts^an account in the office. Council then adjourned, but met SAVINGS BANK. DEPARTMENT Continued from page 2 again in special session on Thursday Interest at Highest Rates Paid or Credited Four Times a Year. count in tile draining orchards. DON’T FORGET that NOW afternoon, Aids. Gaddes, whoin is the time to buy Manitoba, and Curts agauK'tJeing ab­ The conclusion then is that CATITAL, $3,900,000.00 RESERVE, S4,390,000 sentees. ■ there is no danger of roots filling I TOTAL ASSETS, §46,500,000 00 The object of the meeting was to a tile where, under normal cir­ examine plans submitted by Mr. E. ESTABLISHED 1860 HEAD OEilCE, MONTREAL R. Bailey of his new post-office cumstances, the tile does not car­ building on the north side of Bern­ ry water during the summer I have the sole agency ard Ave., which were approved, and months, and that there is a dan­ for the famous Kelowna Branch, C. B. DANIEL, Manager to consider a by-law, No. 40, exemp­ ger of the tile being filled where ting from taxation for a period of the tile carries water at all seas­ ten years the premises and real es­ tate of the Kelowna Canning Com­ ons of the year. pany, Ltd., successors to Fraser FEEDING THE ORCHARD Incubator Bros. & Whitehead. The company A great variety of practice is The Morrison-Thompson Hardware Co. agrees to operate a cannery dur­ shown in the matter of fertilizers. and Brooder ing the proper season of a minimum SUCCESSORS TO MORRISON & CO. capacity of 5,000 cans per day. Barn-yard manure is the staple SWIFT’S BEEF SCRAPS The by-daw passed its first read­ in nearly all the orchards of Ca­ nada. The experience and con­ the best food on earth ing, and will ultimately be sub­ for chickens. All kinds of mitted to popular vote. clusions of Canadian orchardists Shelf and Heavy Hardware are expressed in the following Call and get prices before buying. Medal Contest note:—-“We have tried various Pumps, Ready-mixed Paints Considerable interest was kinds of fertilizers, but find best McClary & Buck’s Stoves and Ranges taken in the Demorest Silver results from barn-yard manure.’ Spraymotor Pumps and Nozzles Medal Contest held in Raymer’s —Burlington, Ont. S. T. ELLIOTT A full line of Baths, Lavatories, etc. Hall last T hursday evening- under The two districts that use any the auspices of the W.C.T.U. KELOWNA, - - B. G. There were seven contestants, large quantities of commercia Tinsmithing and Plumbing in Connection and for the most part, each one fertilizers are the western count­ did themselves honour in their ies of Ontario, district 2, and the Market Report KELOWNA, B.C. attempts at elocution. Miss Annapolis valley, where orchard­ WHOLESALE ONLY Pearl Ray mer succeeded in scor­ (It is our intention to change this report from ing is so much of a specialty that time to time, corresponding with market fluctuat­ ing highest tniarks, although the ions, and to add other commodities as they come others also deserve credit, espec­ stock raising is, out of the quest­ in season. We shall much appreciate any ad­ ially Miss Datie Leckie, who was ion. Partly for this reason and ditions or corrections from our friends.—Ed.) heard to good advantage at the partly on account of the soil, com­ FRUIT The Thermometer will soon be rising- If el. rear end of the hall. Her choice mercial fertilizers have given ex­ Apples, No. 1, box...... $1.60 likewise of a piece, however, was hardly cellent results. About 50 per “ No. 2, box...... 1.40 in keeping with the cause of the cent of the orchards depend al­ PRODUCE The Rose & McLennan Lots W.C.T.U. , Spme of the contest­ Kel. V an. ants made the mistake of -not most solely upon commercial Butter, lb ...... 40 .35 speaking loud enough and also fertilizers and cover crops. E ggs, doz...... 25 .35 standing too far back on the HIDES AND WOOL PRUNING stage. The reciting was inter­ Kel. . Winnipeg BUY NOW H id e s ...... each, $1.00 3Jj to 4J*c. lb. spersed with music at intervals. The enquiry with reference to Sheepskins...... each, 65 to 75c. Following is the programme. pruning shows great unanimity Wool, lb ...... 9 to 10c. while the “S N A P ” is on Chairman’s Address... .Rev. Herdman as to the time when this pruning LIVESTOCK Trombone Solo.__ .“The Holy City” is done, namely in spring. Ful­ Kel. Van. L. Thompson cattle, lb...... 4c. 3 to4c. Easy T erm s ly 80 per cent of all the pruning Hogs, lb ...... 7c. 6J$to7c. Contestant No. 1... . Miss Edna Legett Sheep, lb ...... 7c. 6J* Xol%c. “Excuses for Tippling” is done at this season of the year. POULTRY Beautifully situated near the Lake Contestant No. 2.. .Miss 6 . Sutherland In many cases the reasonsgiven Kel. V an. “Which Shall It Be ?” Chickens, lb ...... 12J6 .15 Shore and for spring pruning are. not that Ducks, l b .______.18 .18 iano Duet ...... Misses Thompson Geese, lb ...... 18 lc Contestant 'No. 3.. .Miss Anna Knight theorchardistsconsider it the best TurkeyB, lb ...... 20 .17 in the Residential part of the “The Sisters on Strike” time for the tree, but that it is VEGETABLES Contestant No. 4. .. Miss Datie Leckie the only time when the work can Kelowna Vancouver “ Rover in Church” Potatoes, t o n ...... $18.00 t o $20.00 $25.00 t o $30.00 ORCHARD CITY be done conveniently. If it is nbt “ seed,ton.. 22.00to 23.00 Piano Solo...... Miss Winnie Jones Cabbage, ton ...... 30.00 50.00 to 60.00 Contestant No. 5 .__ Miss Edith Haug done then it is not likely to be Beets, ton ...... 40.00 Carrots ton,...... 35.00 to 40.00 “Put Yourself in His Place” done at all. Onions, ton...... 60.00 90.00 to 100.00 Parsnips, ton ...... 40.00 PARTICULARS FROM ^ " , Contestant No. 6. .Miss Pearl Raymer T urnips ...... 20.00 \ “The Bridal Wine Cup” Trio----Messrs. Cox, Boyer and Fuller FEED AND GRAIN SPEER GL CAMERON G. HASSELL KeL Contestant No. 7... .Miss F. Copeland »c«t Poor I. Royal * * B r a n ,to n ...... $30.00 Kelowna. B.C. “Which of Seven, Which ?” PAINTER AND DECORATOR Hay, timothy, ton...... 20.00 • ' ■'______■ ■■■ . • ' A - ■ “ fodder “...... 18.00 Piano Duet Misses Smith and Dilworth Estimates given on all kinds of Paint­ . “ prairie “ ...... 14.00 ing and House Decorating. Jobbing Oat and barley chop, ton...... 34.00 Presentation of Medal to Miss Pearl Oats, feed, ton ...... 34.00 Raymer. work promptly attended to. Oats, seed, ton...... 40.00 Wheat, local, No. l, ton...... 3L00 SUBSCRIBE FOR THE COURIER! “G od S ave t h e K in o ” KELOWNA B. C. W heat, lower grades, ton ...... 28.00 • THE PEOPLE'S STORE (3 FIRE! FIRE! FIRE! On Saturday, March 21st, will place on sale about 200 pairs of Lace Curtains. These goods were bought direct import, but were damaged slightly by fire and water in transit. The prices range from 50c. to $10.00 per pair, and we will simply Gut these Prices irv Half! Gome Early and Get First Choice

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