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0001 A Weekly Newspaper Circulatingin thc District of West Vancouver-Ambleside, Hollyburn, Winston, Dundaraec $ 1.00 per year. Cypress Park, Caulfeild, Whytecliff, &c. 6c per copy at newsstands. long tlm mls ss), nt's tulf ital uth, Jtn. sdgi lfici- held Clnh arks Mss, nusd nsisl sy st sat+& mtsr- llss. dsnl iths little 'hs like hlill hing svsr hs sit si ~/ ces) Vol. VII SIX PAGES COUNCIL NOTES The council sent a letter of thanks to Jas. Baxter for the diagram and blue print giving details of fence for bowling green, corner of 20th and hiar- ine Drive. W. D. McLaren wrote the council in regard to the West Vancouver ferries. The matter was referred to the transportation committee. No. 33 LLLION WHIST DRIVE AND DANCE The Canadian Legion, West Vancouver branch, are giving another of their popular military whist drives and dances next Saturday, February 11th, at 8 p.m. in the Legion hiemorial Hall. These affairs have always been well attended, and a large crowd is certain to be on hand Saturday evening. Admission 25 cents. IVELFARE NOTES~ Tomorrow (Friday) is the Big Welfare Night The Welfare Association hopes to see the Orange EIall filled to capacity tomorrow (Friday) evening for the concert and dance for the Boot Fund. The price is low and the program offered is good, and as quality and price is essentially the es- sence of good business just now, this will certainly be s bargain night. First there will be the excellent concert arranged by the Ex-29th Batt., C.E.F. Con- cert party, which is a bargain in itself at 25 cents. Following the concert there will be s dance with a popular orchestra under George Childs, for those who love to trip the light fantastic toe. The same ticket provides for either the concert or dance or'oth, no extra charge. Re- freshments will be served cafe- teria style at cafeteria prices. Sale Next Week The first of the monthly sales of goods, cooking or handicrafts made by West Vancouver resi- dents will be held on Friday, February 17th, at the Clachan, cotnmencing at 2:30 p.m to 5 p.m. Names of intending offer- ers should be sent to the con- vener, Mrs. Bernard Hayes, as soon ss possible, that she msy know what spttce to arse utw for. Those sending in goods to be sold are asked to state their price for them. It is intended to make the afternoon quite a bright social event, and those who like may enjoy s cup of tea and a game of cards for twenty- five cents. These monthly sales might easily develop into a de- lightfully useful way of enter- taining one's friends. Thanks For four pairs of splendid hand-knit socks, a most useful and timely donation. To those who responded so willingly to the call for men' trousers, resulting in four or five pairs bemg sent at once. Two separate donations of 32 in cash. Last, but not least, a cheque for 33.24 from hfrs. Urquhart to the chairman of the Associa- tion, being the balance of a dis- banded branch of tbe Women' Benefit Association. Please A man's suit, size 42, approxi- mately, is very much needed. Men's underwear, boots and shoes. Schoolgirls'hoes. Cash and food The Food is becoming quite a problem in many homes, es- pecially where through an inade- quate pension, it is not possible to obtain relief; or where the head of the family is working on piece work in the city as so many are.s These-men find that after paydng their transporta- tion and other necessary oven, head when they can the amount left for the week's food averages about two dollars. It is difficult to realize, isn't it7 Thanks to those people who week by week watch for this column to see where they can best help the other fellow, and as soon as the paper reaches them, phone in their offers of help. The gardening scheme which the executive has under consid- eration is progressing well, and will develop in time for action this spring. L. Lambert wrote the council regarding work on Keith Road between Bruce Street and Horse- 0shoe Bay.The matter was referred to the chairman of the board of works and the engineer for re- port along with C. H. Rodger's application. Miss Eileen E. English Soprano Assisting Artist at West Van- couver Orchestral Society's Concert on 23rd February. Mr. Cardo Smalley Radio Violinist who will appear at the Concert in the United Church Friday, February 17. The matter of the fence around the bowling green at 20th and Marine Drive wss re- ferred by the council to the chairman of the parks and the engineer with power to act. COMING EVENTS The A and B groups of the Legion IV. A. are putting on a Bridge and Whist Drive to be held in the Legion Memorial hall on Thursday, 23rd Febru- ary. Free tea eup reading a special feature. ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY'S CONCERT The West Vancouver Orches- tral Society have arranged an interesting program for their concert, which takes place on Thursday evening, 23rd Febru- ary, in the Orange Hall. Includ- ed in it'will be the string en- semble who played last Sat- urday evening at tlie Philharm- onic Society's concert in the Hotel Vancouver as well as sev- eral popular numbers, among which will be the Overture to the Bohemian Girl and Schu- bert's Unfinished Symphony. Miss Eileen English, the as- sisting artist, won the A.T.C.M. (vocal) at Toronto Conservatory snd has just returned from Salzburg, Austria, where she has been studying voice culture. The orchestra has been rec- ently re-organized, and tickets at S5 cents for the concert can be obtained from any of the members. M. Morrison wrote the council re lot B of C of N.E.Vs, D.L. 1067. Th matter was referred to the clerk and building inspector for attention. BLAIR'S WOOD & COAL MOVE OFFICE Blair's Wood and Coal have moved their office to 1365 Clyde Avenue, where orders for fuel of all kinds will be received. Miss Dowel as before, remains in charge, and the phone re- mains the same--)Vest 298 The question of E. Craig's ap- plication re drainage water aoross Palmerston Avenue, D.I 783 WQ-15-2 was laid over by the council, also the matter of frost damage to paved roads. The council accepted the fol- lowing offers of bonds and in- structed the reeve and clerk to make the necessary arrange- ments for the purchase of same for sinking fund account: (a) Pemberton & Son, 31,000 District of West Vancouver 5+ per cent. due 1st January, 1940, at 90.62 and accrued Interest, yield 7.26. (b) A, E. Ames & Co. Ltd., 31,000 District of West Vancou- ver 5+%, due 1st January, 1940 at 90.40 and accrued interest, yield 7.25. The council made an offer of ts 10 and 11, Block 5, D. L. 682, to M. Paulsen for the sum of 3600 plus registration charges and subject to the usual condi- tions applicable to sale of "Tax Sale Lands." Cemetery Trustees for 1933 The council elected the follow- ing ss the cemetery trustees for the period January 1933 to Jan- uary 1934: Reeve Leyland Councilor Dickinson Councillor Fiddes A. Chilton W. Blair. CONCERT FOR ORGAN FUND A first class concert in aid of the Organ Fund of the West Vancouver United Church is be- ing planned by hfrs. and hiiss Durbin to take place st 8i15 p.m., Friday, February 17th, in the West Vancouver United Chmch. Several well known city artists will take part, including hire. Burton Kurth, hiiss Iilarj- orie King, W. W. Knight and Cardo Smalley. GLEN EAGLES SUES BUYER OF LNIS Trial opened in ~ Supreme Court befotu Mr. Justice Fisher of a claim by Gleneagles Ltd. for specific performance by defend- ant, Wesley Chandler Thomson, Vancouver lawyer. of two agree- ments for the purchase by him of six lots in Gleneagles subdi- ision, which is beyond Eagle Harbor, and induded in the okl Peter Larson ranch, West Van- couver. One agreement called for pay- ment of 31700, and the second of 39250. They were entered into in 1928. Defendant counterclaims for return of 33411, which he has paid under the agreements, also 3950 expended on the property and 3130 paid in taxetz He al- leges misrepresentation: and pleads that he purchased on the understanding that plaintitf in- tended to proceed right away with development of a high-class residential subdivision. Mr. H. B. Robertson, K.G, snd Mr. A. B. Robertson, are counsel for the plaintiff, and Mr. C. L. McAlpine for defendant. "I s HOI.LYBURN HALL Mr. James Gibson of Hardisty,Alberta, will again give an ad- dress next Sunday evening at 7:30 in Hollyburn Hall. A hear- ty invitation is extended to the public to attend and hear this forceful speaker. HORTICULTI)RAL SOCIETY TO HOLD ANNUAL MEETING The West Vancouver Horti- cultural snd Agricultural Assoc- iation are holding their annual meeting and election of officers on Friday, February 17th, at 8 p.m. In Dundarave Hall, when reports for the year will be re- ceived to be followed by a gener- al discussion. Siwssh Rock with Ho3yburn Ridge in the background Patronize the merchaats ia our Business Directory. HOLLYBURN P.O.. WEST VANCOUVER. B.C., THURSDAY, FEB. 9th. 1933