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'ine nd r r z S ' f mm f -■•,• ■ S4 j - - ' 1HimWlfir.JiM.mi>--' ■ p » iiwil ■> ' j' -' tfnLWr-* 1 1 » f'is'lL - "- " J |c per copy at'pew$stattd8» ';;i'4 -ur' oL XI Circulating m the West Vaneouvi^SSf^hiestde^ "HolIyhkrni'Weti^^:, Dundarave $1.00 per , "' pypress fi^rk ,}(^u^0 $^WhyteciWi Mft,. iHotfcfjBUIlN pie . w B.C., THURSDAY ̂KiAlf;7!0 1936 6rriZ fN S i*{j^ N Q U E T .tt. No, 3 ■A MOTHKBS* DAY ' 1 i, ........................................... ....... IIIIIIIIMIIII I I " J Mother! W h at.a world of love is contained in th a t one little word! I t brings to us the one at\honle»,froni,;whom ,we can always be sure of^a sympathetic, hearing, the one whose . love is always constaht, .whose unselfishness never ceases, . whose pride in us; k n ow s, no faltering; our best friend, no matter how long or sjiort our days, And, if she, has passed to the Great Beyond, our tenderest memories w ill be of her and of her love and devotion, as we i^alize that she not only made the home but was th e home, for there oan.be no home without* a mother. r w -w * a ̂ ■ The jungle law, = that apparently; crUel rule o f nature " which we cannot understand, has yet' one lovely th ing m it, namely m other lifve. Even the m ouse will fight fiercely, re- , jrardless of the" odds f o r , her helpless yopng, as . the'fiercest tim-ess is gentle to ,h e r cu b s,. And am ong us .humans it is very very seldom, that a mlother is , not g t ^ to her children. And so i t is altogether right and proper th a t one Sunday ' in the year , should be se t apart on which ,we especially re­ member our nipthers. Not. that we are ever, likely to ' forget them at any tim e, but just*'that, w hether living or passed ,on, . they may b e.n iadeiio -rea lize.w e can nOver repay them fu lly for all they, have done, or did fo r us. ■•••■ ■. .. ,■ • : '.y, t : n< -rii. •■ ■'.}■!./iti .1 ,i , is' i : ' .. : i I .' ■ > ■ : .. A com plim entiry banquet by the citizen^ o f W est Vancouver to celebrate! thejipproval o f the . Gohstrucfldit. of the Lions* Gate Bridge vdU be held'at 7:45 p-m. Saturday; ̂ May ' 16th, in the Inglew o^ Auditorium, The committee in charge request that th is banquet receive the whole-hearted; support o f W est . Vancouver, citizens. Tickets at $1.00 can. be bbtaihed from , the committee,' ,wh6^:are; W* Blair, ehairman; W; B . Smmh Captain C. J. Archer, W , D . Colvin, P . C. Chapman, W ells Crawford, Colin MacLean or front'the locoJ mer­ chants aiid real esta te olTices. REEVE TO SPE A K OVER RADIO Tune in on your radio ,at 8:46 p.m, next Sunday eve­ ning over CKWX when. Reeve J. B. Leyland w ill ad­ dress h is fellow citizens; Everybody sliould listen in. as th is is th e first official pronouncement = by the Reeve since the approval of the F irst Narrows Bridge was made public. COMING EVENTS A Public M eeting addressed by Dr. Lyle Telford. Particulars later. I. 0 . D. E. NORMA MINIONS * IS MAY QUEEN ̂ rn/tifmmitmkmmtim f'A' , The regular m eeting of the Duncan Lawson Chapter, LO.D. E., was held on May 4th, at the home of Mrs ̂McTaggart, .Chap­ ter, appointed Mrs. F ra h ra tea d , regent of the Provincial Chap­ ter, as delegate to the annual national m eeting in Winnipeg. Chapter decided to carry on Alexandra Rose Day as in form­ er years. $10.00 was donated to Members of Naomi Chapter May p ay Committee. Mrs. In^ewood High.School, w ill rule an Easter nartv tb^ahonf ETHIOPIA saa«ri8 ,'a ff» ;'T: s j r y S S = f i f i s ■ Alr tt'i W ».. it a. EjST\l'SlS3-feS- r- ln" th e .M a y Day electione. in, th e A ' Ethiopia has fallen and , her king fled ,;d e% ted poison gas which Italy solemnly swore she would not use. She a small nation, piit her trust in the League o f N ations, and the League betrayed her. . , . . ' , And We,'who have been in A frica,, wonder what the w ar . drums have been saying; a s they beat their m essages through­ out the iengfh 'an d > read th o f that o(m tinent.~,D n§J^^ at any rate h a s ' gone :forth; and that: th e worst, , nmnely, that:| the B ritish are no longer brave nor can their w ord,be upon. rShbuld that th o u g h t really sink into, the m i i ^ p f . th e | hUoV- v a W flr>d We fanned into a aflame by witbh d o ^ ^ r ^ d / l a t t e r o f ;v^bo^ generally r e s ^ f ^ man's interference^ then w lia i has h a p p en ed th is ^week Addis' Ababa .may very ..well, b e repea-ted. in hundreds,o f .isolated',, posts, by w hich we.rule :much' Of̂ pur v a s t , ^ ' creatorTof^tlie on'SaW day.afternoonU nd even- i p ^ i ' S o o l s ^ T ^ Ma^ very splendid report o f ,th e an- elect; is une aaugniei avi*. «.aw iniAp «rao ^ ered from,friend^^n this munici- Mrs. E. H. Minions, 1705 Duch- § . . - .h ^ality, and fron?;Sther.parts; of Gourlay, 1st vice j e g ; « , 'Q ie , , . ; , fiiA Rb'nrji'ffliiH• tb<» citv. mi.. r.-e iirvnn.« TtaiT.. chaptor sdelegate. Mri^Bernar<b^^the, North Shor.e;fand the, city. The maids of honor are Bar- s xu *^ jjcw ia ii^ ^ The regent^ Mrs?<Small, and all ij^ra ' Edwards, aged' 18 ̂ . and, was re-elected I^t^yinclil;^^;; members 'Of tHe^bhapter would je ss ie W risberg,aged 13; both of l^ r e r , also ^ is t a n b s ^ , ' like^ to see every vhome in W est Inglewood Junior High School, , wer^ H n n n f +' - T ̂ Vancouver represented in th is Others who will participate in Ŝ® , . exh ib it. by ' treashres or keep- coronation a re 'a s follow s: ang. Brownies. ,Chapter ' sakes,' from^ the/^ ld land, ir o m Guards of honor from Hollyburn ®P®^sor ■ Mias Sybil foreign .countries; g ifts , from,. School Anna Spanks,. M argaret candidate for Miss ■ friends,' in fa c t any article th a t P a y n s'and Euth Edington ; fycttn Golden cat!., be. cohsideijpd interesting Pauliiie ̂Johnson School7" Diana"v Jubiiee-Queen-conteet.-------------------- from the standpoint of antiquity chapman, Mary McLeod and ' , r>r oriBiTiAlitv arid there is still t iv/ri«iri«,T. erkwov'n>iyio frnTYi'. ceived into the Chapte Im provem ent;Association;, .hhd to^ s^y w hen':Spealang.. to^^^ audience o f 20;000" negroes, rem em bering th a t h is words go by the blackmah's m ysterious "w ireless" t othq.rem otest p p t s " "THenbldddiest of all wars is: y e t to-edrae; when" Europe will maitch its strength against A sia, and ttiat \n ll be the negroes' opportunity to drawTthe, sword'for A frica s redemp­ tion." ' ' The above i s taken from a.book "The Clash o f Colour," written by Basil M athews;-which Tan into ten editions. The "author deals in it w ith the w hole color question throughout -theworld,--and-^all--should::fead:it,::foT,„iifiq|iper^^ -- - 'T e t r iT T K ir t e a g b r r m s r b t o J as also betrayed all. who, trusted in ifeinclud ing ourselves.; It is. th e greatest il'lusioh:bf Jsl'fin ie ;'and;t^^alk-6f- reorgaiiiziiig..it- now _ is criminal lunacy. If we have any regard; for our honor it we have any regard for our safety,^ we shall bury it deep for what it has proved i t ^ l f to:be, np^htnak^r of peace but pt war. . ■ s rs 5 B 5 ^ « a i^ s s u n u s v s - i B . ,Toan-..GQur1« y .- ■ REVIVAL MISSION ation: of, t h e 'Article and i f 8o and Margaret iiWpsd^^^^ wished-a car; will call for it. ̂ cellors, Pauline Johnson, Gordon , This exhibition- is unique in ThompsoiTand Gordon gangster. , ' th a t it , is the first of its kind The crown bearer will be Georgie LvangeJist C. C. Richardson in r. held,in .^West Vancouver, and-the Edingtom of Hollyburn-School. jrrTi. ; ch a rg e- response is very, gratify ing to . ----------------- ^ ^ -- - -- 1 he week-end services at the - ' - • - ................. - R evival-M ission,-14th and. Mar­ ine Drive, promise to be a speci- al attraction. On Friday evening ^the~ladies in-charge^^"beautiful old china, Dresden, Spode, Wed'gewood, paintings and etch­ ings, lovely dresses and old lace, fiirniture, books, shawls.,. 0 . E. S. A N N U A L TEA AND SALE Members-of Nanaimo Chapter tke subject will be '.'The Storm," .............. .-- No. 26, O.E.S., will hold their .an inspiring Tea will .bcAervpdm the after- Annual Spring Tea and Sale o f' afternoon at ™-'^nooi^™=in»?"tKe:5dlqrmat!grjosv-haU,-„^T -̂Qy^^g t̂rtbe'^honTert)f"Mrs™H" ^ ® rally,-- . and an international program has Thompson, 2096 A rgyle Avenue,-" ' ̂ ■'•a®, Sunday se m c e s are 11; , been arranged for the evening as Wednesday afternoon, May - ; ̂ devotxon^^with partaking THE W ESTONIANS" " ' he]d Thursday evenings a t 8 " ? ; ̂ . . ! o*clock„i p. the Home Oil Garage, At last Thursday's m a t in g of; ' 2 i s i and -Marine/ ̂A ll lacrosse « A ' ' pnf.'hnsiasta-are';asked to< report „At last Thursday's m eeting oji,̂ auu ̂ . ------- x the Westonians a f'Spokes Club" enthusiasts are '̂ sked to report was formed and,under;3^/;Ri^^ tomor pw ardson, who has b e e n , actively , (Friday) at 6:30 - p«m. tor a associated in pasl^ i years 'withr workout and practice. various Spokes Clilbs in the c ity ,. , ' t.hp (rrAnri--ixnll "hnlfl l+fl firat. SfiSi- ' ̂ Ti A'WN'BO^^LING^ Cl Vancouver; and th e ' French Minuet by four W est Vancouver children in costunie. the group will hold its first, pes- ' ' LAW N BOWLING- C L U B . sion at the close o f th e W estoni- ' '" ----------Sion at the close ot tn e w eston i- ' ------- r- an meeting tonight.' A s the "name The W est Vancouver Lawn suggests, a Spokes Club has for Bbwling Club' announce in th is î g 4.u_ +v./i /vrus-ftincr-nf'their_ o f their at 2 p.m. ueeii iu iaiigcu xui liic a: a,a on W edn^day afternoon, May^ a e v o ^ o n ^ follows.: Jugo Slavian orchestra ^gth. The affair will be opened L ords Saoram^^t, and in costume from ^the,pity; M rs.' - a t '2:30 o'clock b y M r s . Hazel 7 :30 p.m. evangelistic, The sub-- Jones Brewer, violinist, who ap^ Freeze, Grand Secretary, and re-, is, Who , peared many tim es in A lbert ©eiving the guests will be Mrs*. . •piH«d Ohrist, and .one of vital . Hall, and other European cen- q ^ Greenwood, W orthy Mat- presen t day. t r e s M is s Margare); Am es,' folk ron, „asristed by Mrs. Duncan bright, inspiring singing dancing class in cb^.tume;'Miss McMillan, A ssociate Matron. The - services Edna Wright, toe "dancer,: W est * general convener is Mrs. H. L., ^ ill delight you. Come and VflTirtrmvpr* MTui; t.hp ' F ro n eh T h o m p so n who will receive all orm g a iriend. donations. In charge .. of the . various stalls are: Fancy Work, TEJNNIS CLUB OPENING -- -̂----------=-- , Mrs. J. R.. Allen, Mrs. J. W. NeilL _ / ' JUBILEE Q UEEN CONTEST and MfsJV- R* Mitchell; Home- The official opening of the --------; c o o k in ^ J ta ^ D u n c a n , Mrs. R. tennis, season at the W est - The following W est Vancou- Cripps, and^C r§x$Y F eather; w u v er Tennis Club, 21st~^and ver young I8,dies have announced ■ Candy, Mrs. W. F .F o c h in and Fulton, postponed from last themselves as candidates in the Mrs. V . V- Vinson; Grab Bag,,? week will be held this coming Jubilee Queen contest, the lis t M iss Casey and Mrs. Bird. The w eek-end, May 9th' and 10th being'arranged alphabetically: service table will be decorated (w eather perm itting) and it is r Miss Sybil Chapman,"2557 King's by Mrs. George Payne and Mrs. ; hoped there will be a large tu m - Avenue; " I. - . . R. MaeVean. Convening after-, put o f enthusiastic members-. Miss Molly Edwards, 2929 Math- noon tea are Mrs. A. Thomas, On Sunday afternoon. May ers Avenue; ' . . - - Mrs. W. Gray and Mrs. Thomp,- 10th, th e executive will enter- Miss Margaret Johnston^ 17th son, assisted by Mrs. J. Lowdon, tain a t tea when all former - - - " * M rs'J.-F iddesr-M rsy-E --Sm ith,--.m em bers,-prospective members ' 1. ,- „ 1 HJT__ T and Bellevue Avenue; I- lunteered tp jgiye shQrt>talks , -- ........ -V tonight's m eeting, - a ^ ' it!'is - fb f information as to joining, ejected that a 'spirited discus- ' '-' T [ Sion will f6llow;4'i^tfS^?lf^lvS^^^^ MembershiT\ iTiWipHfrfvriiATin , sm will f b l lo w ; 4 i t S l^ ® - ! l f ; ^ l^ m f e egg^i^olksfVill Membership,intheW^stpmnns..^ and m oist if you coyer IS open to every yputb>.in:W^^ with water: before placing \;ancouver w e r eight^it;w K oA s? w r ig e ra to r . : - , ;. - through school. M eetings, a r e j ^ ------------- -- -- ^ > . Mrs. Gbrlick and Mrs. L.' Wright; and their friends who may be COOKING CLASSES . . : Mrs. Duncan McMillan will dir- interested in tennis,^are invited TO OPEN FRIDAY ect those presiding a t the urns; to he guests o f the club; _______ .. A A t th e door will be Mrs. J. Me- ; The courts are practically in Headed by o n e -o f Canada's GoWan and Mrs. M. Miles, while shape now and work on the club- I To C ekkrailiil^D flM iio '̂ Bridge m m m m m ~ ' - f i. r , . w I J- ' .1 , -V- , Tickets and- m ost outstanding, hom e-eoono- the future will be foretold by -■.bou» is' rapfdly nearing .ram- m ists Edyth BenWey .Ward, o f -M rs. J . Stark. A d e lig h tfu lm u s i-p le t io n . -T h e club are looking M o f f a 't s Lim lted,'.theB , C. E le c - ' .c a l program has been arranged' fo rw a rd ;to a very successful trie Railway C on^any-cooking by, Mrs. R. Fiddes., season, and m em bers are rinred classes will be h eld in tile Orange,' ̂ ----- Hall, W est Vancouver, on .F n - MEMORY LANE day afternoon at-2:15 pirn., a n d D A N C E HALL Saturday morning sit 9 :30, May Memory Lane, formerly known 15 and 1 6 . . ■ ■ 'f i ' r * 1. ',: .;' ' :r a s Harijor V iew Dance Hall, has,,, season and mem bers are urged tp. send in* their applications ^ r l y / •T. M AY DAY DONATIONS lY # ' class with a new prqgramMor. a t one tjme connecieu wiwi xxw- . iiownswomen s uuim uup each day's activities;: ;Th Tyburn! PavilioM . Music will, be , Huds6n*s Bay. (> . .....Prizes; splendid opportunity - for. W e s t ,, supplied by Cam*Smith s 7 -p ie^ , \ ' ---------- Vancouver housewives j;b;bbtain!1 .Orchestra. Free taxi transporr ; j R, Patterson is chair- the most up-to-dafe m ethods in :tatioil'provided from N orth Van- t m m o f .the-com m ittbe in^.charge V ovory Saturn ,;:iand^th her are Mrs. H,|G.. Sel- | from dance, wood; a!nd Tom Russell. * f >1" ■ m v - ■ i ' l #