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$ , A little paper $2.50 a Year i with all the Alice Arm and news and a big Anyox. $2.75 to circulation THE HERALD all other points. Published in the interests of Alice Arm and Anyox, B. C. VOL. 10, NO. 8 ALICE ABM, B. O, FBIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1930 5 cents each. Disastrous Fire Sweeps Results of Anyox Tennis Alice Arm Ladies Hold Dalhousie Co. Tunnel Celts and Mine Play a Alice Arm Business Club Championship Successful Sale of Still Driving In Dazzling Game Of Section Games Work Ore Football Early Morning Blaze Wipes During the week considerable The Sale of Work and Home Development work at the Tide Meeting the Mine in a League water Molybdenum property is Football game on Monday the 18th, Out Eleven Buildings progress was made in the club Cooking organized by the Woman's championships the results being as Auxiliary of St. Michael's Churoh, progressing very satisfactory. The the Celts managed to get by with Dalhousie Mining Co. are pushing an even score—2 all. It was an The most disastrous fire that has follows: Alice Arm, which was advertised 1 work as rapidly as possible. A extraordinary game. The Mine i ever visited Alice Arm, broke out Ladies Singles, First Round. for Saturday afternoon, was post crosscut tunnel is now being driv had out a good team and played in the early hours of Saturday • Mrs. Cutler beat Mrs. J. L. Ste poned until Monday. The reason en from the main tunnel. It is superbly—clean, fast, and with nice morning'. It destroyed eleven wart, 6-1 6-1. for the postponement was the big being driven in a good grade of combination,—but the Celts were buildings, and threatened to totally Mrs. J. A. D. Stewart beat Mrs. fire on Saturday morning which ore, and before being completed packing horse shoes and rabbit's destroy the whole business section Carrick, 6-4 6-2. will cut through several ore bodies feet in every pocket. Their stal of the town. The Alice Arm Meat Miss Leigh ton beat Miss L. left everyone's nerves in a jumpy of the same character of ore. wart opponents had nothing but ill Market was blown up with dyn Dresser, 6-1 6-2. condition. Enough ore has now been de luck They simply could not get amite after it had caught on fire Mi's. Roy beat Mrs. Kirby, 6 4 The sale, however, did not suffer veloped to warrent the installation the extra goals they so richly de and with this building levelled to 6-3, from the postponement for as soon of a compressor plant. Before this served. Morrison played centre- the ground, fire fighters drench Mrs. Fricker beat Mrs. A. H. as the doors were open the build is done, however, the trail up the forward for the Mine, and shone ed the Welcome Hotel with water Stewart, 60 6-0: and held the flames in check. ing was thronged with anxious hill must be improved, and it is like- a shooting star. Time and Mrs. J. Smith, Mrs. McRae and hoped that this will be done as again he missed by inches, or slip The buildings destroyed were the buyers, and by the evening very Miss M. Cloke passed into the soon as possible. ped with the ball at his feet and an Pioneer Hotel and the adjoining- second round owing to their oppo few articles were unsold. A fine display of molybdenum open goal shouting to him The Pioneer Cafe building and a resi nents defaulting. There were stalls for needlework ore was sent to the Vancouver ex Celts, though apparently blanketed, dence at the rear, all owned by N. hibition by the Dalhousie Mining stuck to it doggedly, and worked Sutilovich; The Sunset Hotel own Semi Final Round and knitted goods, home cooking, Co. It again won first prize, as like Trojans to avert defeat. This ed by J. Thomas; The Bli3e Front Mrs. Cutler beat Mrs. J. A, D. vegetables,' ice cream, cake and has been the case for several years. was especially true of their full-back Rooming House, and residence at Stewart, 6-0 6-0. coffee, and a fish pond, and all did Mrs. Smith beat Mrs. McRae The display received very favor and captain, Jimmy Elliott. Mus rear, owned by Geo. Beaudin; The a thriving business. able comment in the southern ser, in goal for the Celts, played a Alice Arm Meat Market, owned by 6-3 6-4. During the evening all unsold press. A display of ore will also top-notch game. Just when the W. A. Wilson who resided in the Mrs. Roy beat Mrs. Fricker, 6-3 goods were auctioned off by Mrs. be sent to the Prinoe Rupert ex situation seemed hopeless—and it same building; residence owned by 6-4. hibition, which will be held next did several times—he was right on Geo. Young of Powell River; Men's Singles First Round J. Wheatley. W. M. Cummings month. the job'. Bob Archer was in control small store building owned by the McDougal bt. O'Neill, 6-2 6-2 held the lucky number for the and gave all-round satisfaction. It Alice Arm Freighting Co; railway A. D.Cavers bt. Dodd, 6-110-8 centre piece, and W. Buckley, was was the best football game ever shed owned by the Dolly Varden Alten bt. McMillan, 6 2 6-3 Anyox Tennis Club Cham the winner of a dressed doll. The seen on local ground, and the Mines Co., and an unused log Towgood bt. Cutler. 6-2 6-0 latter desired that it be re-drawn pionship Games spectators got the thrill of their cabin, built by Frank Roundy in James bt. Turnbull, 6-0 6-0 until won by some ohild, the win lives. One Scotchman was heard the early days of the camp. Macin tyre bt. Cormier, 6-060 , 2nd. Round. Men's ner being Bobby Benton. to remark that he would readily It is estimated that the fire loss Oatman bt. Cavalier, 6-0 6-2 McDougal awarded match have given two bits to see a game on buildings is over $20,000. Very Gordon bt. J. A. Stewart, 6 2 6-1 The total receipts for the day against F. E. Patton by default. like that, so figure it out for your few personal effects were saved and Lee bt. Legge, 6-1 6-2 amounted to $10015. Some ex Towgood beat James 7-5 6-1. selves. this loss runs into a high figure. Hodgson bt, Whitehouse, 6-3 6-0 penses, however, have to be paid. F. Gordon beat Kent 6-2 6-1. Very little insurance was carried on McRae bt. Ashmore, 6-1 6-0 This money will be devoted Lee beat Hodgson 6-11-6 6-3. the buildings. The Sunset Hotel T W. Cavers bt. Simonds, 6-3 6-1 toward the Church building fund. Canoeists Beat Boatmen In was insured for $4,500, the Pioneer The following members passed The match between Towgood The officers and members of the Hotel for $3,000, Geo. Young's into the second round by default of and James was the best yet seen in Race by Lengths residence $500. The engine used their opponents; F. E. Patton, M. auxiliary are to be complimented the men's championship. Both An interesting race took place for the refrigerating plant at the Abel, W. Rudland, H. P. Kent, upon the wonderful success achiev players giving a fine displaj of Tuesday evening between a Canoe Meat Market was the only thing tennis. Second Round Results. ed, and for which they deserve insured there. It is understood paddled by Elmer Perrin and Men's Singles Championship. great credit. Ladies' Singles. 2nd. Round that the effects in the dolly Varden Miss Leighton beat Miss Cloke George Pearson, and a boat rowed Mcintyre bt. Abel, ' 616-1 railway freight shed, which in 6-1 6-0. by A. Shipp and H. Kent. This Oatman bt. Rudland, 6-3 6-3 cluded two compressor plants were Semi-Final event attracted much attention It is expected that the finals of insured. Everything else was a I ANYOX NOTES j Mrs. Cutler beat Mrs. J. Smith and many varied bets were laid on championship will be played on total loss to the owners, and it is a 7-5 8-6. This match was very the result. The course was from Sunday. + f)... a .i. + .•• +••••«•+•••!•••+.»»4 •.^.•.^«.4.».^ \ blow from which they will take a closely contested, both playing the wharf to and around the long time to recover. Mr. and Mrs. A. Gigot and fam forceful tennis. Granby Point buoy. The Perrin- The fire broke out at the front of Two New Community League ily returned home on Tuesday from Pearson combine was victorious by the Pioneer Hotel, or between the Councillors Elected a vacation spent in the south. Smelter and Mine Draw in several lengths. Hotel and Cafe buildings, which Miss Helen Calderoni and Miss Cup Tie Game were very close. Its origin is un Two new Councillors were elect Mildred Dresser left last week known. Mr. and Mrs. W. Mac ed at a special meeting of the The football Cup Tie played be Football Benefit Dance Well for a holiday in Prinoe Rupert. Donald who resided at the rear of Anyox Community League, held tween the Smelter and Mine teams Attended the buildings were the first to notice Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien and family on Wednesday, ended in a draw, on Wednesday.