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001C959D August 3 1928. PERSOXALS .»I- ~ ~ 1 ~ - ~ b. ~ ~ » ~-t~ ~.lt ~ i- i»& ~ a.et-t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . ~ ~ 4W. ~ ~ ih?rs. E. V. Meraw and two children, Patsy and Eugene, 23rd and Inglewood, arrived home last Friday after a short holiday spent at Sydney, Van- couver Island, where they were the guests of Mrs. John Peters. Mrs. Ashworth of Vancouver, who has been occupying a house on West Beach for a short time, was a former resident of West Vancouver. hfrs. J. F. Meraw and two daughters of Sovereign, Saskat- chewan, have been visiting Mrs. E. V. Meraw, 23rd and Ingle- wood, and other relatives in IUest Vancouver. 0 ~ ihIrs. Don Macdonald, 13th and Duchess, arrived home on KVed- nesday from St. Paul's Hospital with her baby boy, born 11th July. hIiss Kathleen Macdonald of Vancouver is staying with her for a week or so. 0 0 0 Among the harvesters leaving for the prairie next week are h!rs. Stuart Curry, James Loch- head, hIrs. 4V. D. Curry and daughter E. V. Meraw and AIrs. Alee Creelman, all for the Sas- katoon district. The message of God to Israel in the Isles is the subject of dis- course at the )Vest Vancouver Bible School, which meets in Ambleside Hall on Sunday at 3 p.m. Mr. Percy King, the well- known teacher and lecturer, is the leader of the school study. hfr. and hfrs. A. G. Sanderson and family of Vancouver have taken the McCulloch house at 31st and waterfront for two months. 0 T. J. Elliott, who resides in one of the suites in the Hay block at 14th and Marine Drive, under- went on operation last week at the North Vancouver General Hospital. He is now doing nice- ly. Mr. and Mrs. Dundas and fam- ily of Vancouver have taken the Goldsmid house at 22nd and Ar- le. Mrs. Sword of Horseshoe Bay had the misfortune last Friday to fall and split her hip joint. She was taken to the North Van- couver General Hospital, where 'she is seriously ill. Mr. Lennox, 22nd and Belle- vue left here on a business trip to his farm in Alberta. hIrs. Long, who is at hIrs. Davies'est home at 22nd and Bellevue, is improving. Mrs. Briden has returned to her home at hIarine Drive and Capilano from North Vancouver General Hospital bringing with her her new baby son. Mrs. H. B. Noble, who has been on a visit to the east, has returned to her home at 20th a»d Kings. ~ ~ e1 tt 1 ~ ~ ~ tvs ~ ~ t ~ ~ . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ t&t& a1HW& 4toHRAIH&tt Colin hIcVean is visiting his daughter, hIrs. J.G. Fiddes, 22nd and Gordon. hIrs. Gilbanks, 22nd and Ingle- wood, who has been a patient in St. Paul's hospital, has return- ed to her home and is feeling better. Lorne hfackenzie of West Bay is leaving shortly for a protract- ed visit to the oil fields in Al- b«rta. EUilfrid Hawkes, 17th and Es- rruimalt, who has undergone two operations at the North Van- couver General Hospital, is mak- ing good progress. 0 ~ 0 Dr. R. 4U. Lynn of Lethbridge, was in )Vest Vancouver last week visiting his brother, J. Lynn, the Hollybutm Postmaster. He left on Tuesday for Chase to visit his other brother Oscar, who is in business in that town. Tom Baker, 24th and hIathers, i~ seriously ill at his home with pneumonia. Mr. and hIrs. N. H. Blandford have returned to their home at 20th and Bellevue after a visit to San Diego. hIr. and hIrs. R. C. Procter and family have gone to Victoria for a visit with Mr. Procter's broth- er, who resides there. 0 0 hIagnus Ross. who has been undergoing treatment in Shau- ghnessy Hospital for some months for war disabilities, has returned to his home at 24th and Ottawa. Mrs. C. T. Kendrick and fam- ily, who have been spending a n!onth at Anvil Island, have re- turned to their home at 21st and Bellevue. Mrs. R. H. Paterson and fam- ily, who have been residing at 14th and Duchess, have moved to Vancouver for the winter. C. T. Kendrick, 21st and Belle- vue is in hospital for treatment for his knee, which he injured some months ago, and which has since caused him considerable trouble. James M. Edington is building an addition to his home at 16th anci Duchess. Mr. and Mrs. Howlett of Ocean Falls, have moved into a house at 14th and Duchess. FPRTUNE CUP INN UNDER NET iiIANAGEhIENT Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Dun- car of Grangemouth, Stirling- shire, Scotland, have taken over the management of the Fortune Cup Inn from Mrs. F. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan arrived here this week. hIr. and Mrs. F. Harris have taken one of the Griffiths'partments at 25th and waterfront, which they wi)1 occupy for the remainder of the summer. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ »5» - ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I ~ ~ ~ tH ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ g \» ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ "~ ~ I Ht OHIO ~ t»4 t»Hk 0 ~ t l t40»& 4 ~ THE WEST VAN NEWS NORTH SHORE TO HAVE CUSTOMS POST DR. WiiI. URE, APPOINTED TO U. B. C. FACULTY Order Your North Vancouver's importance as an integral part of Vancouver port is indicated by the decision of the Dominion department of customs to place an officer on Japan Dock for the purpose of clearing and entering vessels. Previously clearance had to be made through officers in Van- couver. There has been recently an ac- tive request for this service, both from deepsea and coastwise craft which have no call to make in Vancouver. Deepsea ships are now deliv- ering oil direct to north shore tanks, loading piles and lumber at Capilano and creosote works docks, and at the Japan Dock and other waterfront piers. Next fall there wil] be a lot of grain loading being done from the piers of the hIidland-Pacific ele- vator. william McLaren of Point Grey has purchased the AVillsher house at 25th and Kings. Dr. William Ure, who has been engaged in research work at a university in Southern Califor- nia, arrived here on Friday to take over his duties at the Uni- versity of B. C., where he has received the appointment of As- sistant Professor of Chemistry. Dr. Ure is a West Vancouverite and is well known here. His par- ents, hIr. and hIrs. A. W. Ure, are- now residing at 24th and Rings. Dr. Ure had a brilliant school and college career, gradu- ating from the university of B. C. with high honors. The hot weather has caused a heavy rush of business at the Ridley Ice plant. The staff has been working night and day to keep up with the demand. GORDON ROB/ON BarruIter & SolIc&tor West Vancouver office No. 1447 hfarine Drive. Phone West 403 Suite 801; 510 Hastings St. Phone Seymour 4199. CLEANING UP THE BALANCE OF John Mann's Estate THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY to buy a lot in the most central loca- tion in West Vancouver at an exceptionally low price. CLEARED LOTS, 50x140, bet&veen 21st and 22nd $200, on very Easy Terms, Let us show you these GEO. HAY i~,I~i"„Ii„. '~ .$ from ..II ormanc 's 14th and illarine EVERY PURCHASER A PLEASED CUSTOiIER By supplying our custom ers with dependable merch- andise at lowest prices, we have built up an enviable patronage. Purchase your groceries at this store. Economize and get the best. 4Ve deliver. Phone West 65 THEY BRING A S~IILE OF SATISFACTION All the goodies from Strat- ton's Bakery are noted for their freshness, tastiness, their whole- someness. Breads, cakes. past- ries and pies in profusion make a delightful choice. Use our pro- ducts tomorrow and the next day and the day after. And our DefIrery man ~Ill ealL PHONE %'EST 27 S ATTON'S BAKFRY Ambleside PIIONE WEST 21 14th and &IARINE CAPILANO TIAIBER CORI PAN Y LIhIITED Between our mill on the waterfront and our camp up the Capilano Valley our firm gives employment to almost 800 men. EVhen, therefore, you require any Lumber--be it in small lots or for a big job- see us first and we shall both be the gainers for it. You may rest assured of always receiving good grades. ...&e "a)i ano '. 1II13er "0..1:&. WATERFRONT and PEhlBERTON NORTH 305 Night Phone 549L is sane policy to give your business to the firm that maintains your local pay roll, even when it costs a little more to do so. But it does not cost more, in fact it usually costs less to deal with us rather than elsewhere. HORSESHOE BAY SPORTS HILT.ED Horseshoe Bay, Howe Sound, w.'ll stage, its first big aquatic sports day, Labor Day, Sept. 3. The arrangements for the sports are in the hands of the Otazel Club, and sub-committees have been formed to look after the various events. The program is to include swimming, diving, canoe and row boat races and prizes will be given for the vari- ous events. Entry forms for the events may be obtained from Stan Thomas at Camp Otazel. B. C. ELECTRIC CO. HOLDS SUCCESSFUL PICNIC AT SECHELT More than 900 members of the B. C. Electric Railway Comp- any's head office staff and their friends attended the annual pic- nic at Sechelt on Saturday. Per- fect weather and an attractive programme of field and aquatic sports made the outing the best in the company's history. Jack Watt, son of Councillor J. T. IVatt. won a first in the 75 yards race for boys under 14 years. NORTH 304 NIGHT PHONE NORTH 301K FIRE WOOD )Ve now take orders direct for kiln-dried Planer ends at $3.50 per cord delivered.