' i 'im': "/,~,.;'J.~,• .t " i "i f'• • vor is ....... NEW HAZELTON, B. C., OCTOBER 9, 1925 ' - ~ ~,~ .tt Archbishop dePencier at ]PartyLeaders ]Joy Riding Mishap Will Make Big Anniversary Services in I Tall Vancouwr[ l¢uzts Police • .... .- t,ourt appearances Drive for $1800 Hazelton All Thin Week AboutTheir Po,-[ • To • iciesand How They I Early on' Sunday morning, His Grace, Archbishop dePen- ago last Wednesday, October 7th, Will do Things labour four o'clock, Alfred Russell and Mmntatii~:'~i~ ii•. eier, MetroDohtan of British Col- that B~shop Ridlev arrived in the Vancouver has been getting its suffered a broken-leg, arm he is You umbia, and Mrs. dePencier, had town of Hazelton, at the time the at the Hospital. He owns a Ford A drivehas been launched to Omineca gold rush was at its fill o~f Dominion politics the past a very busy week•in Hazelton, week. First Pt*emier King was car. With sevez'al others he was raise $1800 to furnish the nurses where they visited Rev. T.D. peak. There was a population residence and to provide funds of 3000 people, including China- there and addressed ten thous- joyriding. The car st0pve& Proctor, rector of St. Peter's. and people in tile arena. He is Russell got out and cranked it for the first years maintenance. The particular feature of ~the men to the number of 500. The The board of directors expect to first missionary to Hazelton was reported has having given a very without thrnwing it out of gear visit of the distingttished Church- masterly ex'position of the plat- and, being a Ford, the car went have this money on hand by the man was to participate in the Archdeacon Coliison who raid a visit three years before Bishop form of the Liberal party. Hie forward with the first explosion first of November. celebration'of the forty-fifth an- was given a wonderful retention The residence for the nurses at mversary of the safe arrival in Ridlev arrived, but established and kept on going. It chase, Ithe Hazelton Hospital has been no work. from his followers and a recep, Russell all over the place, into Hazelton of Bishop Ridlev and tion befitting the premier of the the ditch, and finally got him an urpent necessity for quite a the bemnning of the Anglican The first of the regular services • / number of years. It is now be. was held on Oct. 7 and Bishop Dominion. from the citizens gen- down and jumped on his leg. missionary work there. At the erally. The results were more painful ing built and will be ready for same time the twenty-fifth anni- Ridley ministered to the needs of occupancy before the end of Nov- the community until 1886, when On Wednesday night last Hon. than artistic. The other •occu- versary of the ovening 'of the Arthur Meighen, the Conserva- pants of the car, male end female ember. The nurses are ready to present church building was cel- he was succeeded by Rev. John move in now. Field (since deceased) and he tive leader, addressed a meetin~ Indianr, were not particularly in- ebrated, although,the actual op in the same arena and the place jured, but the joyride Came to a The building, is being" built by ening date was Oct. 14. remained Until 1918 during which the Mission Board with govern. •.time he did a noble work and was was yacked. His reception was sudden stop. There is suvposed On Wednesday evening the equally as enthusiastic as that to have been a white man in th~ sent,assistance. It is two full jMnt anniversary services were beloved by all. storeys, a full sized basement and The present church was open- given the premier. He spoke ~or car also, and he is credited wit~ held in St. Peter's church and a an hour and a. half and revlied to having secured and supplied the concrete foundation. There are good congre~ation was present. ed on Oct. 14, 1900, and during thirteen rooms with accommoda- the last two years the building the premier. He then gave a spirits that made the ride joyful. The Archbishop took as his text clear cut statement of his own More will be known of him later. tion for twelve nurses. There "Ye also shall bear witness" the has been put in such revair that are two sitting rooms, kitchenette it is good for another ~_ years. Dartv's platform. He spoke very The Indians began to appear be- 15th chapter of John and the 14th highly of the good work being fore Magistrate Grant in Hazel. bath room and toilets. The entir~ verse. After a vivid explana. done by the Vancouver members ton on Thursday. buildin~ will be electrically light. tion of the' text he gave a brief Sunday's Services and when he mentioned the Hon. ed by its own plant. The plumb. outline of the history of the sis. Last Sunday in St. Peter's An- H. H. Stevens the audience was i~g and sewage systems will be •sionarv "work o~f the Church of glican church Harvest Thanks. very enthusiastic. comt31ete. The building will cost England in British Columbia, thus ~ivin~ services wei~e belc] ~.ti3l All ~heVan~odve, iea~didates $I0,000 when finished, i illustrating how that church had a.m. The church was•beautiful. are addressing meetings of num- To g~t the m0ney the directors been bearing witness for Christ. iv decorated with flowers, fruit erous thousands~ I NEW HAZELTON I j'have sent but letter and canvas. It was in 1859 that Geo. Hills and vegetables. Special music How H: H. St¢~,ens was in ] sers are following up the letters. was created a Bishop in Westmin. was provided bv the girls' quar- Prince Rupert Wednesday night ISome are going to be missed by sterAbbey and was authorized tette. Mrs. Carlton of Jasper is visit- the canvassers. Any donation with Geo. G. Bushby and ,they ing this week with Mrs. S. H. to proceed to British Columbia to In the evening Miss Cox sang can he sent to the secretary of talked to a great • audience of en- Senkpiel. establish the work of the Church the confirmation hymn "Take my thusiastic voters. the hospital or to any member of He sailed from Southampton in Life and Let it Be." The girls' Mrs. James Richmond, of Ter. the board of directors. November of that year and after race, spent Wednesday renewing •All those who subscribe now to quarette san~ and Miss Gibson Henry Cook returned home bn a thrilling trip he .arrived in Vic. friendships in town. this fund become patrons of the and Miss Cox sang a duet. Saturday from a business Visit to toria the following January. He hospital with~full voting Dowers There were svlendid congrega. Drumheller, Alta. The new school is well on to- immediately set to work and met tions at both services and also at wards completion, and E. C. La. at the annual meeting. There with signal success. Twenty the native service in the after. A guest over. the week-end of Trace the contractor for the will be no canvas made at the years later he returned to Eng- noon. Archbishop dePencier de. Mrs. Russell was Mrs. D. Me. bull ling, •expects to have it ready first of the year as in the past. land to tell the story of his work livered the sermons at all three Donald. of Usk, ~ho was pleased for opening about the 19th of This is the only appeal. It is ex- and the wonderful opportunities. services. with this locality and will pro- the month. pected that the $1800 will furnish He was greeted withenthusiasm bably move to New Hazelton this Sealy& Doodson's meat truck the building and pay the main- in all circles everywhere he went District Services fall to make her home. will be in New Hazelton Thurs- tenance for the first year. and in 1879 the province was di- Sydney Bazzett.Jones returned days. in Hazelton Friday toni'n- You~" opportunity to help along 'vide d ~nto two dioceses, one for On ~Monday His Grace and Mrs this good cause is at hand. IdePeneier accompanied Rev. Mr. to Prince Rupert on Saturday ings and Soutl~ Hazelton in the the north and one for the south. morning after spending a two- afternoon. The driver will take It was then that Bishop Ridlev Proctor, and Mrs. Cox as inter. pretor, .journey to Kitwang~i aqd weeks' vacation close to nature orders for futuredeliverv. 9tf Mrs. dePender Honored was sent out as the first bishoo from there journeyed by various in, the north country. The call of the Wild has once • On ~ Wednesday afternoon a of Caledonia. He,first located at Fred Peterson has been able to again overcome the delights of reception Was tendered to Mrs. Hazelton. vehicles to Kitwa~cool. It was a leave hospital vractieaUy recover- civilization for Albert Mercer, dePeneier, wife'o~ the Right Rev. Archbishop dePencier.was the great day for the natives. The whole village turned out to meet ed from the effects of being who has left this tall and uncut Bishop A. U. dePencier, at the 'first bishop consecrated west of in too close vroximitv to a pow- for the taller•and more uncut in ome of Mrs. G. W. Dungate, ithe Rockies and it was his nrivi- the visitors and a orocession Was formed with the band leading and der exvlosion "during clearing the vicinty of Copper River, Hazeltoh. Besides the ladies of lege in 1919 to attend, in West.
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