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^ Weeki^Newspaper Circulatini[in the ̂ District of West Vancouvef^Ambieside^ Hoiiybum^ Weftop, Dundarave^ $1.00 per y«fr; CyPreSS Park, Couifmd, Whyteciiff ̂ EtC. ' *« p«r copy «t newaaUnd*. IX HrOLLYBURN P.O., WEST VANCOUVER. B.C., THURSDAY. APRIL 4th. 1935 No. 49 • ' ' i'» ■ •k'H d is a b l e d VETB!RAN8' ASSOCIAnON RULES OF CONTEST LITERARY SOCIETY LEGION ENTERTAINMENT COMING EVENTS 'I. The members will assemble next Sunday, April 7tti, a t 6:45 p.m. at, the Memorial Aroh, wliere a wreath will be placed m memory of comrades who fell a t For Coat of Arms for West Van- A m eeting of the society will couver -- Sponsored by Dun- be held tonight at the usual can Lawson Chapter, I.O.D.E. place and hour, when an address --------- will be given by Mr. H. G. Sel- TheJOuncan Lawson Chapter, wood, "More About Garibaldi." there will be a large ^turnout of members. Disabled V eterans are m charge of the flags to be sold in connection with the King's Jub­ ilee celebration and Hope for the co-operation of all citizens in making a wonderful display-of • flags throughout the municipal­ ity. Further announcements will . be made later. tend. I.O.D.E., have planned to present The address will be illustrated i>imy Ridge in April, ,19X7. They to the Municipality of West Van- with a number of new lantern will then proceed for divine ser- couver a "Coat of . Arms," and slides.' All friends interested in vice to St. Stephen's Church. I t have prepared a contest, open to the subject are welcome to at hoped th a t there will be a Residents of West Vancouver of " ' 1 year or over; the prize for the accepted design bo be $25.00. Following are the rules of the "Cbai of Arms for West ' Vancouver*' L. 0 . L. DANCE Tomorrow (Friday) the above lodge will hold a dance in the Orange Hall with a return en- (1) Contestant m ust have been ..gagennent Of the Cariboo Cow-. Anniversary of Vimy Ridge, 9th April, 1917, will be celebrat­ ed in the Legion Hall next Tues­ day evening, commencing a t 8:30 p.m., with four boxing bouts and two of wrestling. The referee will be .Tom Moore of Vancouver. A Smoking Concert will follow for which a good vocal and instrum ental program has been arranged. A hearty in­ vitation is extended to nil, ex- seiwice men and the ir friends. April 2Gth -- I. 0. D. E. Easter Dance foi' the Younger Sot in the Orange Hall. HKNEFIT WHIST & DANCE Admission by ticket which may i frebe procured from any Leglonaire of the West Vancouver Branch. Don't forget all roads lead to a permianeht resident in boys Orchestra. This time they the Legion Hall Tuesday night, A very successful whist and dance vyas given in aid of the unenipToyed last Saturday even­ ing in the Ix'gion Hull by Mos- (iamos S. E. Ibomnns, M. Cun­ ningham, T. G. CAudwoll, W. Green, and C. E. Sharman. Nineteen tables were in play and .$.'14.5() \yas collected. The prize­ winners wore: flrst Indies', Mrs. H. G. 'Ware; consolation, Mrs, Glover; first gentlerrion's, R. W. I* I'L' ' "St "'M '» ' West Vancouver from June will have Sunny with themi, who 9th instant. Special ringside Davies; consolation, H. Turner; SCHOOL BOARD NOTES (Contributed) A joint meeting of the Counr cil and School Board was held a t the Municipal Hall on . March 18th, where a thorough esoamm- ation was made of all points af­ fecting the school'estimates for 1935. The Council showed a keen appreciation of the diffi­ culties faced by th e Board, and an understanding founded on the experience of the ir members, a majority, of whom are past trustees. The Bioard in tu rn had a clear picture of the position of the Municipality, and agreed to mteet the wishes of the Oolincil for this critical period. The levy femains. thd^ainLj^,,^s„te1?34, viz.: $45,000.00. , ^ ' At a subsequent special m eet­ ing of the Boardf i t was pro- 1984. (2 ) Name accompaning design m ust be in separate sealed '/envelope. (3<) JTudges' decision m ust be considered final. (4) Best or any design not necessarily accepted. (6) Size of design to be about sings over the air. The hall will be decorated for ;the occasion. Dancing will take place from 9 to 12 and the admission will be 35 cents. seats. For West 679R. reservations phone •<v, WEST VANCOUVERBAND TO 'TOUR B. C. HOLLYBURN HALL A young people's service illus- 6x6 in. on a 10x10 in. sheet tr^ted , w ith lantern views will be held a t 7 :30 b.m, tomorrow^ (Friday) in Hoilyburn |Hall,' Jack Anderson / will be the speaker. Sunday School and young men's Bible Class a t 10 a.m, next Sunday; H. Summers sign, giving the meaning will speak on "A Banker's Testi- , of each sj^mbol used. A mony," a t the 7 :30 p.m. service scroll and Latin inscription next Sunday, April 7tH. Tuesday ' may be included. 8 p.m., prayer and Bible (9) The ; ^ g and Royal Sym- study, bols are debarred from use. (6) Design must be in color. (7) Design must be practical and capable of being re­ produced to a smaller size. (8) Design must be accompani­ ed by a history of the de- On April 21st, the West Van­ couver School Band is leaving on a week's tour of the Okanag­ an.^ Valley. Concerts will be given in Kaniloops, Armstrong, Vernon, Kelowna, Penticton and door prizo, Mrs. Bloxham'; can­ ary prize, Mrs. E. . Reynolds; flower prize, A .'Duncan; dance prize, Mrs. Oimi; travelling prize, Mrs. Cue. Following curds the guests spent an enjoyable time (lancing to the music of the Black Diamond Orchestra, |̂:i f >1 TO CELEBRATE THE KING'S JUBILEE iV': % j M/r*. . Reeve Leyland a t the Choral ^ ince ton . Fifty boys under Mr. Society's concert Tuesday evon- Condon anci Mr. Delamont will ing announced'the arrangements make the .trip. Arrangements gQ to celebrate the have been made for a special King's Jubilee here. There will car to be used exclusiyely by the ..be;a patriotic concert on Sunday' I "i / ' | i im m b'i 'vd ? " id ■ band throughout' the entire week.. A concert tour of th is kind should be of great value to the boys and'^will certainly show evening, May 5th, by the Home Gas Orchestra in Hollyburn Theatre, the same being broad­ cast. Following the concert the '..■T-'rti' .CHORAL SOCIETY,CONCERT West VancoBve;,& doin* fw hanas o f ^ oonunitteeby - WELL ATTENDED sch<»l children. ' « {« r tv JJj® •ft?* of the prQvince what public are aslwd to Tight bonfires our beaches at. I X ;45 June Xst, . X935. (IX) The Winning (iesign to re- *As the railway fare, alone for. . . 6 - ------------- -------- -- ^ • XU XU , T l^ re was a large attendance this trip is $1,000, considerable posed that a fu rthe r adjustm ent mam the property ot the last Tuesday evening a t the Hoi- hblp will be required. The boys be made in teachers' salaries in Duncan .Dawson Chapter lybum Theatre for the annual- will a lso . have to be fed and for presentation to the spring concert of the West Van- housed during the trip. The _ Municipality. _ couver Clroral Society under the gchool band has been an assetrto Suggested symibols which may baton of J. Haydn Young. The West Vaheouver and has given greens, f i r Conesv F ir Irees, and a nunaber by the o ix jhestr^^^ wonderful opportunity. Let us the form of a graduated scale of , reductions from schedule, com- "mencing with 15% from' the --lowest-salarieS---ta-~30.%--from p.m. the same evening. At, th a t time a huge bonfire will be also set alight on Hollyburn Ridge. Any monies collected during the celebrations will go to the King's Cancer Fund. those in the h igher brackets. I t - . , , s.*. , * , was found th a t th is represented Dogwood, Maple, Arbu- a reduction of approximately i^us, etc. ^ y y / ■ ■ ■* t ■ ■ ' ■ ' ' / ■'% ' ■. 1 . and the Board did not think th is particularly onerous in view of the reduction th a t has . taken place generally in all salaries and incomes. During the year 1933 salar>3s were paid;on a basis of 20% reduction from schedule, and in 1934. an average of* 15% for the year prevailed. The plain fact, which no nego­ tiation can change, is th a t the proportion of taxes bein^ col­ lected these times is insufficient to maintain scales and services at former levels, and the.Prov- inci^J Government is unable o r unwilling to assume its proper v aldry would be of real value and may be obtained from the Public Library or the Encyclopedia ; Bjitannica,.___i____ i _________ -For a copy of the rules or .jfurther particulars apply to Mrs. Bernard Hayes, lVL:s. J. Fi Jacksoii and Mrs. W. B. Small, under the direction of Miss Mar­ garet McIntyre formed a fittihg tniroductionTto-the-eoncert-vei^-- who form the committee of the Duncan Lawson Chapter, i;O.D. E,, in charge of this' contest. WELFARE ASSOCIATION sion of the Bohemian Girl, which made up the remainder of th e program'. The chorus w as'not required to diO' a great deal in this work, but that was done well. Most of the singing de-' volved on the soloists, Mrs. How- ' ard Leggatt, Mrs. J. D. Donovan, Miss Ivy Miles, J. U. Kelt, Aub­ rey .Clarke, and R, W. Froud. Considering either one dr the other of these artists was called upon c(>ntinuously for an hour and a half to render mlusic, show them and: the rest of the province w hat we think of our bandT^by^'ncouraging~1iTein- PAVILION DANCE T h e "il'oilylmTn""'PavTltoTr"'ar<r"" giving a ̂dance pn Saturday t ;«■ V ^ ' :'" r' ■ m . i a i S i ' '"' in- ■pn evening .of this week, jthere--w411-be_a_riew_-7---piece-or whei? iV*.': 1 % their first tour of British Col­ umbia. T h e 'fifth annual concert by the School Band will be given Wednesday, April 17. A very fine program has been arranged anci the entire proceeds will be used to assist the boys on the trip. ? ' chestra (union) and new music. Arrange a party and bring your friends. A free Pacific stage will leave North Vancouver^at 8:45 p.m. The Pavilion can be rented for dances, parties, etc., a t reasonable rates. 'f */'* ^ '4 / i ; i r-Ai'-i y.:i IT.:' TENNIS CLUB \ . . -/"ll HORTICl)LTURAL ASSN. A meeting pf the W est Van- much of it difficult,TKey m ^ e a couver Welfare Association will good showing. The orchestra' be held a t 7:30 p.m. next Mom responsibility for social services.' day,. April 8th, a t headquarters. It is hoped the Dental Clinic ".*11___ 1- - « . . ,.will soon be in operation agaip_ ^ i s service was suspended fast pecember due to lack of funds;^- but it is^hoped th a t i t will be arranged on a self-Mpporting WEST VANCOUVER Ar b o r d a y Previously aeknowledj^ed $17.00. ____ _ _______________ ^ ^ 'A l Swans'on,__McNei^^^ basis- before the good work, gets "^Dri^^Storej W7~L7"Ker, "A.' Sr̂ f ^ behind. 'The Board appreci- Gibbard (Safeway Stores), R. J. ^tes the value of the Clinic, both Seeds, A. H.i Smith,-M. O'Gra<iyr from the point of view of health F.' Beamish, W. Taylor, G. M. and attendance, and is anxious , Gemmill, Ted, *E. W right, Gwen -gave very material assistance throughout. ' ; Brief addresses were made by H. J. Hobson, president of the society, and by Reeve Leyland, and a t th e conclusion o f the pro- West Vancouver Horticultur­ al Association will hold" a Milit­ ary W hist in the Orange-Halh on Friday, April 12th, a t 8 p.m., and a non-competitive display of daffodils and spring flowers. • As there will be a lovely .show­ ing of daffodils and spring flow­ ers all through the-municipality The annual meeting of the W est Vancouver Tennis Club took place last Friday evening in St,._ .Stephen's Parish Hall, when reports were received and adopted. The election of officers resulted ̂as folows: presidentT ■I L gram bouquets were presented th is year all arc cordially invited to. . Mrs: Howard Leggatt and ?? Mrs, J; D. D'onovan; - ^ / ^ r ^ T / j W a t t - applied to th e council to purchase D.L. 565, ______________ . . . . . Block 3j2'Lots 12 -and 13. The that it be resumed as soon as Clay, H. McGowan, L. Willing- council agreed to'sell th is prop- possible. ton, Peter Wells Crawford Lucy erty to Charles Hanna for M* Kydd, C. B. Greenwood, Reg- $262.50 subject Jto the usual the ir gardens and at .the_^me_ tim e spend a social evening a t whist. Good refreshm ents, will be served. Any information can be had from Mrs. Wm. Dickin­ son, convener. Gordon G ray; vice-president, Mrs. J. McNeil secretary, J. GrisedaJe; treasurer, J. Cornish; executive committee, Miss Phyl­ lis Clifford, Miss Eleanor Brine, V. Griffiths, W. Morfitt. It. is hoped to s ta rt the play­ ing _season about the end of this m onth.---------- ------------------- kitj, \ y 'I LEGION NOTES TEMPERANCE LEAGUE DUNDARAVE; '̂ORIGINAL?* inhld. P. Blower, J. Watson, D. term s governing the sale of tax WOOL & KNITTING SHOPPE IVfecdonald, Loma_ Thonipson, sale lands, i.e„ payment of regis- ____ - * Ida McLean, J . B. Allyn,°A. W. tration anci conveyance charges Miss Maisie B u s^ proprietor H. V. Bell, F. W. of the Dundarave "Original W'ool and K nitting Shoppe, 2446 Marine D rive,/w ishes to an­ nounce she has engaged the ^ r - vices of a capable instructress, Lathaniv who ydll be a t the shop every aftemooif fy6m~2 to " and will take charge of tfte free knitting clasites. Orders Will be taken fo r ladies* afid Squires, D. E. Bell, G. Shepherd, Ci Hailstone, G. Finlayson, F. Vyvyan -- at 25c each. ^H. I. Vince 50c. : Total $8.50. t Grand total $25.50, . A public meeting under the ___ auspices of the B. C. Temper- . . ............ and portion of 1935 taxes ̂ rom ance League will be held in the pqsed Branch By-i^ws, date of sale. The next general meeting of the local branch will be a t 8 p.m. Friday next a t the Legion Mem- _orial Hall. ' Members are requested to turn out in full, in order to give the utm ost consideration to the pro- r» 1 T, , which The council appointed P." C. Chapman a member of the Town$ PJanm'ng Oomlmission fo r three - , years ending November 3, 1935. Jecti Canada's Greatest Battle. United "Church on Saturday> will come up for the second read- April 6th, a t 8 p.m. Chairman, ing and final adoption. Rev. Andrew Roddan; speaker, The fullest support is also Hon. William U pshaw r-^rm er-- necessai^, for the successful Congressman of Georgia^ sub- outeome of the fight the branch ■■■■ ........... ■ ■ * ■ i ' ' J 1 ' ' V 'V : " SCOUT NOTES ;2nd West Vancouver Troop , _______________ ____ _. . Tenderfoot badges have been children's 'su its, etc. i V ery mod-, j presented to Gerald Jones, Nor- cj^te p rices.. ' , man ^ r t . .The^ council im tructed the^. . W. Laurillard wrote the couh- engineer and .th eT h aim ian of ' ^JiXre bus for hikers on Sunday, the board of works to have made W e m atter was referred to the by a, suitable place fo r passengers chairman of transportation and through the Red Cross activities alighting off the b u s ,. / th e ferry manager. in West Vancouver. IS putting up, against the Van­ couver, -Welfare " Federation, which organization, seeks to withdraw the privileges enjoyed ex-service men's families * ' I. iif