Dr. Smitheringale Will Conduct Mining Lectures
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II } <-•• t-». •+—+.».+•«•+•»-•-••( " V*- f'.- T— A little paper $2.50 a Year j with all the Alice Arm and j news and a big Anyox. $2.75 to j circulation THE HERALD all other points, j Published in the interests of Alice Arm and Anyox, B. C. <»W»"»».».i«n«..»,» ••-• *-• •«** f VOL. 10, NO. 34 ALICE ARM, B. O, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1931 5 cents each. Dr. Smitheringale Will Presentation Made To Anyox Orchestra Gives Choral Society Will Hold Mock Parliament Has Conduct Mining F. E. Patton Excellent Concert Another Concert Elected Officers Lectures A very pleasant event took place A very excellent concert was The Choral Society will hold For Season at the Mine Hall on Saturday, given by the Anyox Amateur their second concert on April 16th Dr. W. V. Smitheringale, mining January 31st. when the many Orchestra at the Recreation Hall when something new will be pre A Mock Parliament has been engineer of Vancouver, will oon- friends of Mr. Frank E. Patton on Sunday evening under the sented in the form of an operetta, mooted for some time in Anyox. duot a series of lectures at Alice gathered together to entertain him leadership of Stuart Steele. entitled "Penitent Pirates." Re It has now been formed, and the -Arm next week for the benefit of first meeting took place on Thurs at a sooial evening prior to his The opportunity of listening to hearsals for this concert will com prospeotors and others interested day, a report of which will be leaving for the south. A very en this talented orchestra was not mence from Tuesday next at 7.30 in mining. The lectures will be published next week. joyable time was spent, and dur taken advantage of by the people prompt in the United Church Hall, held at T. W. Falconer's hall. They Following are the members of ing the evening Mr. Patton was of Anyox as much as could be and regularly every Tuesday even will commence on Monday evening the parliament: the recipient of a very handsome desired, but it is hoped that more ing thereafter. and will be held every evening Premier—H. M. Mayfield. leather grip, as a marlt of apprec will attend the concerts that The Society is practicing some during next week, commencing at Secretary of State—Rev. F. iation by his many friends at have be arranged for the future. thing that will undoubtedly appeal 8 p.m. Bushfield. Anyox, both at the Mine and the The programme was nicely to Anyox folk, as the operetta is Among the subjects treated will Attorney General: Not yet filled. Beach. He was also presented balanced and those present certain abounding in humor. The mem be "Practical Geology and Miner Trade and Commerce—T. J. with a beautiful wrist watoli for ly enjoyed the beautiful music, bers will have to work hard, and alogy." The lectures have been Kirkwood. Mrs. Patton, who has resided in The programme was as follows: the committee will appreciate their arranged by the Department of Finance and Postmaster-General the south for some time. 1. Overture, "The Line Up," continued regular attendance to Mines, Victoria. -W. F. Eve. Many tributes were paid to Mr. Orchestra. ensure a really successful Dr. Smitheringale conducted a Agriculture—J. A. D. Stewart. Patton's sterling qualities, and his 2. Selection, "Southern Melod entertainment, and will welcome Marine. Fisheries and Naval De serieR of lectures at a number of ies," Orchestra. large circle of friends are very new talent to take part in the fence—Not yet filled. the larger mining centres through 3. Duet, Mr. and Mrs. James sorry to 'see him depart for the forthcoming concert. Railways, Canals and National out the province. last year. Anderson. south. In addition to the "Penitent Defenoe—W. A. Gibb. His services were so well received 4. Trombone Selection, ''A Slip Mr. Patton was one of the oldest Pirates" there will beseveral new Public Works—Mr. Wilkinson. that is was decided to enlarge the pery Success," by Stuart Steel, ac residents of Anyox—and possibly choral items on the program. Interior- Mrs. R. 0. Cutler. scope this year and include a num companied by Orchestra. the oldest, He has been connected Health and Pensions—Mrs. W. ber of the smaller mining towns. 5. Selection, "Uncle Rumus tells with the engineering staff at the a Story," Orchestra. J. Lang. Dr. Smitheringale is conducting Frank Rice Is Elected Mitifl since the Granby Company 6. Banjo Solo, J^. Buntain. Customs, Inland Revenue and a series of lectures at Prince Ru started operations. 7. Selection, "U. S. Cruiser New District Chairman Mines—Mr. W. Barclay. pert this week. Labors-Mr. J, Evans. York," Orchestra. Frank D. Rice, B.C.L.S. was re It is pointed out by Hon. W. A. High Commissionet—Not yet 8. Selection, "Lustspiel," Or cently elected district chairman of McKenzie, Minister of Mines that Steamship Camosun In chestra. filled. the Northern British Columbia these lectures in small towns are 9. Solo, "The Bell at Sea," W. Speaker—Mr. R, E. Collis. Collision branch of the Professional En ,.hi an experimental stage, and the Stenton. Sergeant-at-Arms-Mr. J. Shields 10. Selection, "Gems of Malloy," gineers' Association of British question of how far they will be The Union Steamship Camoson Leader of Opposition—Mr. R. Orchestra. Columbia at its annual meeting oontinued or extended will depend arrived at Anyox and Alice Arm Gale. 11. Selection, "Latona," Orches held in Prince Rupert. Mr. Rice upon the responses obtained in the on Tuesday this week instead of At the opening night the speech tra. is well known in both Alice Arm course of the next few months. Monday. The result of the delay from the throne will be read by and Anyox having resided in both It is therefore hoped that everyone was caused by an accident at ihe Mr. Collis, who will net as the A. Davidson Arrives Down towns for a number of years. He in Alice Arm who can possibly First Narrows, Vancouver, when Governor-General in addition to is a frequent visitor to Alice Ann attend the lectures next week will she was on her way north. She From Wildcat Speaker. A guard of honor will in connection with his surveying do so. Dr. Smitheringale is well lad the misfortune to rain the be on hand to welcome the repre A. Davidson, who has spent the business. versed in the subjects he will dis Steamship Northholm in a head on winter developing the Wildcat sentative of the King, comprised of cuss and his lectures should be collison during a dense fog. Th The advisory committee elected property in the Upper Kitsault the local Boy Scout troop. very interesting. Arrangements Camosum returned to Vanoouver, were Dr. J. T. Mandy, W. K. country arrived in town on Tues Two meetings will be held each for the meetings next week are where temporary repairs were Gwyer and J. J. Little. The two day after an absence of several month, and subjects of general • * ing conducted by the Alice Arm made and she proceeded on her former are well known in Alice months. He plans to spend a interest will be discussed according Branch of the B. C. Chamber of way as soon as possible. The Arm in connection with their week or I J in town before re to strict parliamentary rules. Mines. Northholm was mors seriously government duties. turning. These meetings should be very in damaged, several men on that boat He has done considerable struotive to the members and having narrow escapes from serious Mr. Mayfield Will Conduct underground work on the Anyox First Aid Classes general public. injury. Both ships received their Wildcat during reoent years, and f\ United Church Services injuries above the water line. Are Formed Wilt has looated two ore bodies oarrying .Two classes in first aid have Hospital Would Appreciate Owing to the sickness of Rev. F. oopper values. He is now engaged been organized and a start was Bushfield, the services at the Mine Return of Bottles Will Hold Card Party At in driving another tunnel which made Monday night in the hall of and Beach United Churoh on Sun Alice Arm Hotel will encounter another ore body the United Church. The Beach The Anyox General Hospital day, February 8th. will be con that has good surface showings. class is being conducted by Dr. would appreciate the return of ducted by Mr. H. M. Mayfield A oard party will be held at the Mr, Davidson, is one of the Gordon James with the assistance empty medicine bottles. The Boy who will take for his subjeot, "How Alice Arm Hotel on Friday even pioiieer prospectors of the camp, of Mr. Fred Graham. Dr. Lang Scouts have again offered their the other half lives," telling of his ing, February 13th. commencing and throughout eaoh winter and has charge of the Mine Class. The services to assist in the collection experiences in social service ill at 8.15 p.m. Mrs. O. Evindson slimmer is unceasingly engaged in attendance at the initial meeting of the empties, and the residents Canada and the United States. and Mrs. H. F. Kergin will be the developing his various properties. was good and it is hoped the class are asked to cooperate by handing hostesses. The proceeds will be His example might be advantage es will grow each week. First Aid the bottles to the boys today, P. E. Pederson, of Alice Arm devoted to the Anglican Church ously emulated by the younger is an essential thing in any indus Saturday, or by returning the em- arrived home on Thursday from a Building Fund.