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0001 March 13, 1931. THE WEST VAN NEWS NOW Is the time to nrder that NEW SUIT FOR EASTER.-- We have a splendid selection of Materials in our Spring Samples, to suit the most fastidious; at the right prices Regent Suits or Overcoats '"'.":.».icc $26.00 Cleaning--Pressing and Repairing M. WILLIAMS ))" I 286L 1568 hiarine Drive FRIDAY and SATURDA h 1 in zsc Y, lif arch 13th and 141 EGGS, B.C. Fresh Firsts, dca 25c ORANGES, medium cite, dcs. 15c SHREDDED WHEAT, pcr pkg 1 lc TEA, Nabob or Mnlklnc, lb...... 40c WHITE SUGAR ..... 5 lbs. Icr 24c New Dales.......... 2 lbs. for 21c CANNED MILK, tall, pcr can BUTI'ER, pcr lb................,.. GOLD DUST WASHING POW- DER, I lb. pcckcgc ................ BEST BULK COliFEE, lb.... ROB1NSON'S GR 24th and ill OCERY arine Drive Phone Went 87 Free Delivery The Hollyburn-Paci5c Ski Club A DANCE (Informal) in the NEW ORANGE HALI., 22nd and liiarine, on SATURDAY, MARCH 14th, Dancing 9 to 12.--Tickets (including refreshments), 75 cents 6-Piece Orchestra. $ 1 --" GREASING, OILING and CHECKING YOUR CAR at Dundarave Garage and SERVICE STATION UNDRIED NEW MANAGEMENT 25th and Marine Drive Open from 7.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Greasing, Storage, General Repairs, Home Gas and Oils Radio Service. PHONE )VEST 116 Try HOME EASTERN OIL Buy Your Spring Requirements at Brooks'ry Goods and Men's Wear 14th and Marine Drive. Phone West 144 Exclusive Agents Corticelli Silk Hose and Universal Sweaters also Novelties, Toys, School Supphes, Hemstitching. An Irishman is Happy Anywhere! There will be lots of them ct the Masquerade Ball in ihe CANADIAN I.EGION HALL St. Patricks Night - Tuesday, March 17th SUN jX)DGER'S ORCHESTRA Splendid Prizes, Refreshments 9 to i Special Cloak Room Fccilitlcc Tickets 75c. Tempus Fugn "What time is it, Maud I" boomed her father about mid- night from the top of the stairs. "Fred's watch Isn'0 going." "How about I"redf" "Dinna laugh, Donald." rhvhat for, Sandy f" "It's the Sabbath day there's nae whusky in hoose." 4 GROCERY SPECIALS Patterson's ChocolatesLocal and Personal ctzsZSWIWn= Seven Ounce Sealed Bags 25c Ycn only pny for Cbccolntcs nc costly bcx inclndccL They'e I'rash The body found by police last Saturday in the waters of the First Narrows wss identified Sunday as that of C. H. Wilsie, who had been missing for 0 week from his room in the city, and is said to have a wife snd family in Colville, Sask. c c ~ Miss Margaret Nclnyre, Miss Tristram, Miss J. Durbin snd Alan Mcintyre motored down to Seattle this week for the opera . Mr, and Mrs. Haydn Young also took down a party.\ ~ The Children's Choir visited Mrs. George Hay at her home on Saturday afternoon and gave their recent concert numbers. A son was born last Saturday to Mr. and Nrs. Robert Bell, 1173 Duchess Avenue, in the North Vancouver General Hos- pital. ~ c c The West Vancouver Tennis Club is holding its general meet- ing and election of officers to- night (Friday) st 8 p.m. sharp in the ferry rooms, Ambleside Dock. ~ ~ The municipal truck skidded and went over the bank on Mar- ine Drive st West Bay last Wed- nesday. Fortunately its down- ward plunge wss stopped by a stump and the truck was not damaged nor anyone injuried. Miss Freda Garthorne, daugh ter of Councillor and hIrs, Lance Garthorne, recently passed her exams for registered nurse with second class honors. Miss Garthorne is a graduate of the Vancouver General Hospital. c The Amputations'ssociation of the Great War, Vancouver branch, state that it has been brought to their attention that men have been seeking subscrip- tions, purporting to benefit the Association. They ask us to give notice that the person or persons doing this are acting without the consent or authorization of the said Association. The Misses Nightingale, 25th and Waterfront, were hostesses at a picnic to Mission last Satur. day. ~ ~ ~ Miss Howlett of New West- minster, spent the week end at the Fortune Cup Inn.\ ~ ~ Mr. snd Mrs. Stuart Cameron and family have returned from the city to their home in Caul- field for the summer. ~ ~ ~ A son was born on Thursday, March 5th, to Mr. and Nrs. I. S. Jones of Whytecliff at the North Vancouver General Hospital. c ~ ~ Mr. and Mrs. R. Turner of Cal. gary, spent last week at the Clachan hotel.\ c ~ Mrs. McCrumb of Altamont, has taken the Gunn house at 23rd and Haywood. Mr. and Mrs. Porter, who have been spending the winter at the Fortune Cup Inn, have moved to their home on Eagle Island. c It is reported that Fred Tite, a former resident of Ambleside, has been elected to the council of Hythe in the Peace River Dis- trict. WEST VAN PMNACY Tbc Since cf Scrrkc. 1402 Mcillnt Drive We dcliccc Phoae West $7 Emccgcncy Pbcnc Wmt 221 (After 9 p.m.l WEST VAN "Y" The West Van. "Y" will hold its monthly meeting in the home of Mrs. Trussei, 20th and Belle- vue, on Tuesday March 17th, at 8 p.m. The meeting will take the form of a St. Patrick'0 tea. Each member is asked to bring along 0 visitor. Everybody is cordially invited to attend. BREAD CAKES -- PASTRIES itIEAT PIES -- ALhlOND TARTS- BISCUITS Macaroon Varieties Christening, Birthday and )Vedding Cakes All made at 1468 hiarine Drive Stratton's Bakery Phone )vest 27 J. H, Morrison is moving at the end of this week from 2560 Marine Drive into a house at 2282 Inglewood, c c ~ Geo. Blyth and his mother, 22nd and Jeii'erson, spent the week end in Seattle. ~ ~ The West Vancouver Teachers Badminton team was defeated on Monday evening by the team of the North Vancouver High School teachers. The match took place in the Inglewood auditori- um. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Pitchford who have been spending the win ter in the city, have returned to their home at 2750 Bellevue. c E. Edgar has sufficiently re- covered from his accident to re- J sume his duties at Hollyburn School, Stan Stronge has come down from Ocean Falls and is staying with his parents at their home„ 14th and Marine Drive. Douglas McNair, 16th and Es- quimalt, is confined to his home through sickness. c Nate J, Lancaster of the ferry staff fell into the ses from the "Sonrisa" on Monday morning as she was backing out from Ambleside Dock. Though en- cumbered with boots snd oil- skins, he managed to get ashore safely. ~ ~ The Senior Girls Group sang their concert numbers on Wed- nesday for Mrs. George Hay at her home st 16th and Ingle- wood. ~ c ~ The prizes won by the Holly- burn-Pacific Ski Club members are now on display in one of the windows of the West Van. Pharmacy. ~ ~ ~ The L.O.L. No. 2990 are hold- ing their regular meeting next Wednesday at 8 p. m. instead of Tuesday, when the delegate to the convention will make his re- port. c c c Naomi Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, is holding the fourth of their series of whist drives next Tuesday, 17th March at 8:30 p. m. in the Masonic lialh R. J, Kyte, who has been sway on Salt Spring Island laying out the grounds of White Lodge, has the returned to his home at 2567 Bellevue. GORDON ROBSON I Bccvictcc a Scudtcc j WEST VANCOUVER-- Office Nc. 1447 Marine Drivn Phone Went 4ILL VANCOUVER OFFICE-- Suite 01$ ; 610 Hastings St. W Pbcnc Scymonr 4199. HOLLYBURN Barber Shop BURRARD FUNERAL CHAPEL R D. WHITE, Mgr. Distinctive Fnnccnl Scccbc Lady Assistant $20--zrd St. R Pbcnc Ncrtb 020 FURNACE and SHEET METAL REPAIRS Ambleside Sheet MetalWorks MISS G)VEV CLAY TO OPEN BEAUTY PARLOR hiiss Gwen Clay, the well- known swimmer, will open a beauty parlor, to be known as the "Gwendolyn Beauty Shoppe," next Monday, in the Keith Block at 1548 Marine Drive. hIiss Clay, who was for- merly with the Vogue and Dor- cas Hairdressing Parlors in Van- couver, has had nine years'x- perience and is a specialist in all branches of beauty culture. All work of the latest and satisfac- tion guaranteed. For appoint- ment phone West 117. An ad- vertisement relative to this ap- pears in this issue IAURIE SPECK. Picpclctcc 1456 Manne Dnte Phone West 437L2 Threepenny-bits are so called because of the tooth tests they undergo in Aberdeen. Final Military Whist Drive in the Canadian Legion Hall THURSDAY, 8:15 p. m.~rand Prizes hiARCH 19th and Oiher I'rises Refreshments Dannng 11 to 12 Tickets 35c. An Address by hfrs. Blanch E. Holt-hfurison on HANDICRAFTS--Their National and Communiiy Vaiucn" Sale of Plants and Home Cooking. Admission (including tea) 25 cents. In the UNITED CIIURCH BALL, hIARCH 19th at 2i30 Da6'odil Tea O'usicale