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001C98D0 January 24, -19?~0. THK WZST VAN NEWS Prescriptions Plus-- PERSOKALS WEST VANCOUVER SCOTTISH SOGIETIY SIXTH ANNUAL BURNS'UPPER ro be bclxi ln 'ASONIC HALI„HOLLYBURN .AII IIIt: On SATURDAY 4I .'~ „imp January,25th, 1930., Supper Scrvcd ac 7.15 p.aa. sharp ADMISSION S 1.25 R. RcID. PRco bliss King and her father from " Saskatoon have taken a house orr 23rd Street. AiIiss King is on the teacbing staff of the Saskstoau schools. I We are very pleased at the, confidence shown in'us by the 'nusualnumber of Prescriptions sent to this store. We endeavor at all times to merit that conMence by giving t a service unequalled by many City Drug Stores--A. Graduate Pharmacist on duty at all times ""Let us remind you also that we carry a great number of other lines--Stationery, Candy, Toilet Goods, Ice Cream, Etc. A son was born last week at the North Vancouver 'eneral Hospital to 3Ir. and 41Irs. H. G. Johnston, 27th and Nelson. Richard'Ivy, second mate on the missing tug "Farquhar," was a nephe~v of 3Ir. and Mrs.'Bouts, now of North Vancouver, but 'ormerly well known )Vest Van- couver I residents. Mr. Ivy i him- self spent a good. deal of time here and will be remembered by a number of our residents IIIrs. H. C. Johnston returned on Tuesday with her new baby boy from the North Vancouver General FIospital to her home at 27th and Nelson. ~ Mrs. A.iBlair Edwards enter- tained at the tea hour on Thurs- day afternoon, 16th instant, at her home at 26th and Marine Drive. ~ ic i'll Get all your requirements at iThe North Vancouver High School j unior boys and, girls'i'amsare playing the high school teams at basketball this after- noon at 4 p. m. in the Inglewood auditorium. &iIrs. Beattie, 27th and Hay- wood, returned to her home on 'Tuesday from the North Van- couver General Hospital, bring- ing with her her new baby girl. J TP HELP 'HE NEEDY The present cold spell has re- sultedj in considerable suffering among certain'families in AUest , Vancouver. Anyone who has any old clothes,'blankets, ortfood'to spare is asked to leave same at ,II the office of Dr. Roberta Uass in the Stratton Block at'mble- side, when Mrs. Eastman of the I.O.D.E. will see they are distrib- z uted to the hest advantage. Only " last'veek t two'hildren were found spending the night up and i out'f bed because they i had no blankets to cover them. SKATING AT.AUHYTECLIFF Good skating has been enjoy- ed for the past three weeks, by both i the young and married folks of EUhytecliff, on Whyte I Lake, 850 feet above sea level. The area available for skating is nearly four acres, ancl the sur- face is splendid. About i thirty, people availed themselves of the sport last Sun- )t day. The ascent is steep and is by I way of ithe old log chute, but "skaters are well repaid for their II eihilerating climb. ~ THE REVOLT AGAINST =- =-= MEN'. DRESS 'k 'Dr. A. Jordan, the Men's Dress Reform League founder, caused roars of laughter. at a big gath: ering of Britisht andi'American 'Rotarians 'int Londonl.when he described I the stages I by which man should'emancipate himself fiom the shacklesgof his iugly.'nd unhealthy, dress and become as free, radiant, and healthy as 'oclern woman has become. He I said, "The first thing a man should get rid of is the col= 1'ar-stud." "A'an,who persists in wear- ing a big collar-stud that makes algrooveiinthis neck shouldIbe It charged with attempted suicide." -Dr. Jordan himself was wear- 'Iling sn open-neck shirt, s'light grey jacket, shorts, and stock- ings andtlight shoes. He'wenton:: -- 'The next thing a man should get,rid of Iis the. waistcoat, a dreadful thing, a front withino It back that carries'in its pockets ,i a number of I useless articles to which he got accustomed as a school boy. Ugly Trousers "Then the trousers. They have had far too long a run. They are , clumsy and ugly. "I do not say get rid of them. ~ ~ ~ The simplest thing is to cut them l off at the knees. "There is no dignity in a pair of trousers, while the kilt, on the ether hancl, is acknowledged everywhere as a ~ dignifiecl, healthy, and manly dress." On the tennis court men cloth- ed their limbs in long hot flan- nel trousers that flapped about their ankles. "At Lord's and Ascot every year you see the men followirig I the olcl Victorian tradition of wearing black and uncomfortable clothes; but inot womari. She has freed herself." DR.'. iMcCUBBIN i WEST VAN I'HARNACY cbrit DENTIST, Royal Bank Building 'hone West'l6 ,The Store of Service. Prompt Delivery. Phone W. 37 t "Fred Dupuis of Seattle was the guest this week of his brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and &Irs. S. - L. Gilman of the Hay Block, 14th and Marine Drive. ~ Grades 9 and 10 Commercial gave a concert last Friday aft- III ernoon in the Inglewood School auditorium before the Students'ssociation, the chief item on the program being a clramatiza- tion of Drummond's "The Stove- pipe Hole." The ladies of the Naorni Chap- ter, Order of the Eastern Star, are giving a whist drive at the tt Masonic EIall, 17th Street, at 8.30 &p. m." on Tuesday, 4th February.~ ~ 0 LITERARY SOCIETY Illustrated Lecture on Burns I, I Mr. 'A 'Fraser Reid,'heIsec- r.etary, and later the president of the, Burns Fellowship, has pre- ,Iyared on elaborate study of the ,"noet, which the has illustrated, ~.r withia large number of lantern slides. He has kindly consented to give thel lecture before the Literary Society in the hall of the United Church on Thursday lI evening, February 6th, when he zvill be accompanied 'y ) Ir. 'Harry Duncan, 'who i,is well known for his skilful rendering of Burns songs. Light refreshments will be pro- vided by the ladies of the soci- ety. There will be no charge. All friends who are interested in the subject and its treatment by Mr. Reid are welcome to attend. Ho11ybuin I, I THEAYRE PHONE WEST 110 I,, FOR Coal and %Pood Prompt Delivery. Jimmy Thomson' TRANSFER ,WEST VANCOUVERu'HORAL SOCIETY A number of new members presented themselves at the re- hearsal on monday evening last and work is progressing on the material for the next concert. It is proposed to close the i'embership.for this season at art early date so that any who areiconsidering joining for the balance of the season, including any I estival work which may bc 'ndertaken are 'rged to be on ) ~hand next Mondaylevening at ~ the Dundarave Hall at 8 p. m. B. OF T. ANNUAL BIEETINGI'he )Vest Vancouver Board of Tracle held their annual meetingI'n Monday evening at 8 o'lock in Colonel K. W. Savors office. Reports of committees and speci- al committees were received and notice of motion was given that'he ahnual fee be reduced to'$1 I per year. The committee on im-'roved postal facilities reported $ on Gen. A.'D. i~IcRae's visit here, ~ also on what had transpired at 'I the subsequent interview in Van- 'I couver between, postal superin- ,Itendent Murray and themselves together with& the general, who'ad arranged for the interview. = In view of the fact that there ,ivastnot a large representation of members due to the coldness of the evening, it was decided to adjournithe meeting until'next month. $PRTHERN SKI CLUB MEiiIBERS PREPARING= FOR B. C. TOURNEY Thursday, Friday and Saturday II ',I ',. le .3ric ge,',~ ~ OI.. Daily Trips to and from City. 'lovingBaggage a 'pecialty. ) ~ ~ ~ l AMBLESIDE I,Fish O'hips, ! 4(Only Crisco Used) l ~ fail'H0NE wEsT. 00g BURRARD~ FUNERAL CHAPEL 'B. D. WHITE, 5Igr. '.Distinctive .I'.uneral Servi e Lady Assistant 320--3rd St.'."I'hone North 626 THE ii. (!tAI'iI " LIMITED i II "i For People'I%ho Are i ~ Particular THIRD ST. and ST.'AVIDS -= North i Vancouver Phone North 1310. I )II AVest Van. Representative ; F.'IVERS t'I'hone West'410L =- "BUY BREAD 5Iade in )Vest Vancouver If you cannot get, it at the stores, phone West 27 and it will ' be delivered. Phone AVest 27 S 'TTQN'S +BAKERY AMBLESIDE GORDON ROBSON Barrister 8I Solicitor WEST VANCOUVER: Office No. 1447 Marine Drive. Phone West 403. VANCOUVER OFFICE: Suite 818; 510 Hastings St. %'honeSeymour 4199. L. M. DUVAL and 'J."W. MANSON j STEEL „AUORK STARTED ,ON CAPILANO 'BRIDGE The work of erecting the steel work of the new bridge over the I'spilsno wss started last, week. The beam I span on t the west side 'I from Ii the abutment'o the i pier i has 'een, put in place Ii and: next week s start willi bs it made on the haulirig of the steel , for 'the main span.li Thei false I!'work which was swept'away by the recent flood is to be replaced at once," and it Iis expected to have all the steelwork of the bridge in place in four weeks'ime. It is authoritatively stated that traffic will 'e going over thei bridge inl about six iveeks. Deputy tllinister Philip divas here from Victoria i last week and looked over the construction work. At i the test jumps held at Burns Lake by the Omineca Ski ,Club, thirty-two members quali- fied after a month's strenuous iitraining and iinstruction under Club Captain Pete Sandnes, who beat the Pacific Coast record by sixteen feet at blount Hood,'Ore., last year. The following ski clubs are sending entries to the official British Columbia con- tests which will be I held at the . third annual tournament of the Omineca Ski Club, February 11 to 14: Hollyburn Pacific, Grouse It iMountain, Princeton, Vernon ancl Revelstoke, the latter club send- ing its world's champion jumper, Nels Nelsen, and two of his pro- tegees. Miss Gertrude Wahman will be piepared to meet all comers in the ladies'ombinecl event. Stockbrokers and Financial Agents StOCksp "Boncls~ :Investments iI In business in %Vest Van. 9 Years C. J.'Overington I 8:l.'."Ie:i'rompt Execution of Buying and Selling Orders. Reliable Inforn&ation Glen.In 'ew Store hlarine Drive at 14th,'ext Jefferies Meat Store Expert 1Vork--Ladies','hildren Gentlemen Phone IVest 135 for appointment Seymour SS94 579 Dunsmuir St Vancouver Special Offer for CI'-EANING PRESSlNG Frozen Engine Blocks & Radiators Thawed out bi men i~ho know their business often saves car owners many dol- lars. Let our mechanics ad- vise you. They know. for the month of JANUARY Suits, I Coats and Plain Dresses $ 1.25 M. 'WILLIAMS 16th and hlarine, Ambleside CUSTOM TAILOR ~I Phono liVest 20 )Vhen serving cream cheese, soften with some cream and form~into tiny "apples" with a clove in the bud end and a rose stem in the other. MARINE MOTORS Phone ~Ue=t 456Big Bargains in every department „~& CI~T S„~ CII,„NK)4i Tcs RoYAL. 5ANK M~& A. J. MA@.LI N W ~ P. O. BOX 227. PHONEs WEST 22A.