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^ V j •>» ' > -w < I i I ,c ^ ' • * ► 4 • • * I .'fcr> ^ Circulating in the D istrict o f West Vancouver'-'-Anihlcsicle^ Hollyburn^ Weston^ D undaravc $1,00 per year. ^ Cypress Park, C aulfetU ,W hytec/iff, Etc. fic per copy a t newsstanda. Vol XH H G L L Y 9U R N P.O ., W EST VANCOUVER. B.C., TH U R SD A Y , M A RC H 3rd, IWH K o. 48 WEST VANCOUVER c o r o n a t io n p ic t u r e s Rapid progress is being made with the construction of thu î 'irsi Narrows Bridge, and very sSOon it will bo possible to vi.smilise what it \yill look like when completed. The sduOi towel' and the cross bra<ies between the two legs give.a greater aiipcarance ol' solidity than was e.xpected from the architect's (.oi)c(!ption, which appeared in the daily press a t the time" of ...tlio plebiscite, in V ancouver............................ . All indications point-to an early spring. The geese have flown north several weeks ago and the other m igratory birds arc coming back. We have had very mild weather for the .season of the year since last fall, and, even I f a cold snap (Iocs arrive from, the north, it must necessarily be of Very : shui:L:dLU!ationz:;ziizr:::;:::r-- Thus with the bridge so far advanced and all indications -pointing to an early spring yve in-West-VancouVer can look forward to a long and very busy .season. The municipality is so scattered th a t it is difficult without doing considerable Iravolling to .realise the large number, of houses tl^at have been built during' the past year and the""many hew families wiio have come to take up permanent residence amongst us,_ As one goes up and dbwn the many side roads, one sees a new house occupied- & newcomers here and another there, and' one is not so much impressed until i t is rennembered that permits for the construction of these new homes reached last yeai' the large total of over half a million dollars. , These th ings are only the earnest lof the growth which may be expected in West Vancouver from now on. There are those who say that^W est Vancouver in a few years will lose all the natural charm, which has been its chief attraction, that in time it will come to look like any of the other-better residential sector^ of G reater Vancouver. That, of course, is hardly true, because ̂ ^hat natural charm lies in its location on • the seashore at the foot of the long slope of Hbllyburh.Ridge.... There_ca.nlneveiiJb.eJbJhe^mon.otonyzof_theLJdat_surlaoe^ with streets of well kept villas so characteristic Of the average suburb. The creeks will always be there, and the rocky ir-, regular surface so adapted to the individual development of a ' garden. The sea with all its changing moods and its passing ships will remain arid the long hog's back of Hollyburn Ridge with its woods and lakes. Naturally .the increase in population; will bring its" prob-' lems. Some ,ol them will not be light ones. For instance. Marine'Drive-will- soon, be' quit^.inadequate to handle-the - traffic which will be; using it. -And th e re z ^ ll be an increase in the school population undoubtedly necessitating^ "enlarge-^ The Canadian Legion and the Legion W.A. have been fortun- aie in securing the sound pic­ tures of the Coronation and also of the tnlgedy bf,Mount Everest. WEST VANCOUVER SCHOOL HAND AUXILIARY COMING EVENTS a meeting was held in the Paul­ ine Johnson Schl'ool Annex, to form an auxiliary to the WdSt Vancouver School Band. The Ihese pictures have been secur- officera'elected are as follows: ed through the courtesy of the Mrs. W.,Green, I'resident; Mrs. Fraser Valley Milk Producers' J. Parker, Vice President; Mrs. Association, and will be showil S<vr^»inrv' Mrn W. Wodni'sday, March IGth--Bridge l)y Duncan Lawson Chapter, I. O.D.E., a t the home of Mvh. J. IL l/cyland. Friday, Marclr 18th -- St. Pat-, rick's Day Dance by 2nd WoHt Vancouver Boy Scout Group ill Uip Orange Hall, ih the. Legion Hall a t 8 p.m. . sharp nextiTuesday, March 8th. Silver collection. < SOCCER The West.. Vancouver Merch­ ants nosed out.Varsity 4 to 8 a t Ambleside Park on Saturday. J. Rissett, Secretary; Mrs. W,. 'Thompson, T reasu rer; Mrs. F. Smithors,, Social,. Convener; Gi Rarboui'i Press Agent. • A special invitation, is extend­ ed to the mothers of boys who 1 - 1 I* 1 J I t i> 1 < J *« SPECIAL LENTEN PREACHERS AT ST. STEPHEN'ii their various vocations. Others' interested in the Boys' Band and its activities are cordi- t , . , , invited to become members Blair Edwards shot in.two goals, nf. The Auxiliary. ^The regular Les H unter one to give Meetings will be held in the West Vancouver a three to one Pauline; Johnson School Lunch lea^ in the first half. A lter the Room, i,the first Wednesday of changeover Varsity became more each month a t 2:30 p.m. ' Their first efforts are centred dance to be held in the Smythe accounted for this tally. Hollyburn Pavilion, Friday, ' March 11th, wlth daiiciiig, 9 to 1 I^oy Barry's orchestra will attendance and, refresh- .1 und of-the Jmperial Cup. ments-^erved;--Everyone, will be , ()M Th ursday^bViTfhgs, dtiring Ix'iii there will b(i special ser- ■have left th'b buhil,' am ftaken up at which the preachers will bi' tlR' Noon-da.v Preachers froia tlie (hitheilr'al. Dean McAilistcr was a welcome visitor two years ago. . . ' , ' . , HOLLYBURN HALL John Kao will be the speaker at the service for boys/and girls id. 7:15 p.m. tomorrow ̂ (Friday), ill Hollyburn Hall, when hisi^b- ..jooi will bê 'T he History of Daniel." It w ill'be illustrated with lantern slides. Sunday School and Young People's Bible TOWNSWOMEN'S~GUILD Mrs. F. J. Rolston will speak oh some aspects of the Rowell Commission a t the regular ' monthly meeting of the Towns­ women's Guild to be 'held F ri­ day, March 4th, a t 7:45 p.m. in . the Clachar|....rvV^^ numbers will "'be' given '"fey " th e ffig ing -group. - ■; , Clasg^at 10 a.m. next Sunday, , . , ' 1 i.> ' March"6 th. At the 7:30 p.m. sei-viee-]iext---Sunday--john---RA-E.- " ..............- McLean will give-an address on "Why Do" I Believe the Bible." Tuesday;^at 8 ̂ p.m. pra.ver and P i b l e ' s t i u i y . ' v ■ • come along---old and young, and help raise the necessary funds for the trip planned by J. Con­ don, the baiid manager. CHURCHES OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST WOMEN'S LAWN BOWLING CLUB , mehts" to The school buildings. "These "a re"Tmly two problems-, t^ken a t random,--'that-await solution in the near future. . . But, if we approach them In the spirit which has,enabled" the m'unicinalitw to grow from „ a . summer resort into the .. The annual m'peting will be hejd.,_at__8,lp.m._jiext Thursday,., _ :M arcli_10th-.--i n--th e==Conncil^ -DRAMA WORKSHOP PLAYERS choicest suburb of Vancouvet*,. they should not be insuperable or present difficulties which cannot be overcome. WOODWORKING -- -T-he--NT-AVr-W-oodwt>rkers-an"- nounce in this issue th a t they are 'prepared to do band-sawing, ■' wood- turning, -shaping, >and- to make furniture to order. Their- address is 743 Marine Drive and the phcaie West 639-Y. _ HOLLYBURN BUSINESS COLLEGE TO OPEN HERE A meeting of th e Drama Workshop Players will b.e held in . -the Dundarave School on Friday, March 11th, at 8:15 p.m.,' AIT members are requested t o 'a t ­ tend. :' "MA'hf-'̂ will be the" subjeet'Of :::the--- Lesson- - .Sermon in - all • Churehes-of-Ch"rist, Scienti.st,'Oh Sunday.' ' - »-■ The Golden Text ",is: "As many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are th e sons of God." -4ROmaU-B4-l-4J-i;--- i------ ^ ^ -----L---------- Among the citations which' comprise the Lesson - Sermon is Dundaravc Branch ot the the following from the Bible: Hmtish - Israel World F̂ ^̂ ^ ^̂ So God created man in His bvvn"- ^ image, in the image of Cod Marine Drive. Chamber. AH' interested are re- quesj;ed to be present. . ;*** BRITISH - ISRAEL : WORLD'S DAY OF PRAYER A Day of Prayer for all the ladies will be'held a t 3 p.m. to­ morrow (Fidday) in the West Vancouver United Church.__.The i^ipries have' chatge of Hollyburn Business College will -hopen on Monday, March 7th, in the New;Ambleside;Block a t T4th and Marine Drive, im­ mediately above McNeil's Drug VStore, _ ̂ A___ _f uU, _ _ste_nographi'c _ course will-be given, pupils pre­ pared for Civil Service Exams, "and"^orthahd, "typewriting anrU booklceeping taught. Hourly" s t a l e s will be arranged for, also special hours, if necessary, and evening classes will, be held. I117 Especial IHUSTCAIrSUCCESSES ■Created He him : male and female Speaker: H. Braddick; Subject: "AreThcTTrDiscrcpancies in the The following students gained exceedingly ,^high m arks in the rdeent written Theory Examina­ tions of November last, 1937, in '̂ zthe_A ssoci^ted_B oard o f - th e - --Royal-Schools of Music,. London, England, Out of. a possible 99. - Norma Minions, 99" m arks; , Louise- Mes.singer, 95 m arks; Dorothy HaiVey-ISmith 96 marks Jadqueline Patef^on 96 marks. ■ J acqueline ha.s noy ̂ completed Theory ■■^.nar Bible?" This i.s a very timely study, an^ everyone is cordially " invited';"' ' ............... - - * ♦ >c D. V. A. created He them;" (Gene.sis 1: 27)-. : « The-Lesson - Sermon also in-, eludes' thje . folloiwing passage from the Christiau-Science text­ book, "Soienee and Health with Key to the Scripfui^"s"T y "Mary-__--TheD.V.^AT"_(1921),_West_VahV Baker Eddy: "The Scriptures couver Branch, will jm̂ ̂ at 8 inform us th a t man is made in - p.m. next Tuesday, March 8th, the image and likeness of Cod. a t the Highlands Cafe, All mem- M atter is.not th a t likeness. The bers are asked to attend.. likeness of Spirit cannot be so --;------------- :----- •' unlike Spirit.-. Man is .spiritual UNITED CHURCH W. A. 'BUSINESS'. MEN'S, ' -ASSOCIATION ed fd^Sindly phone West- 341. An advertisemento3celative_t^ spiritual and perfect, he mii.st be' the above appears in this issue, These are all pupils of Mrs. F; Knight-Hodge. so understood in Christian Sci ence. A:- A meeting of the . W est Van­ couver Business Men's Associa- iion was held la s t night in the Ferry Rooms, "^when Mr, Field ?ave a very-interesting address the working of the Home Im­ provement Loan and Dominion ■ ousing Aot, The speaker is chairman of "Vancou-- .jF; Uaropaign Committee forni- ;;.T L .connection-w-ith-the-abov€.- two projects- SCHOOL BAND DANCE YOUNGER TOWNSWOMEN'S GUILD LEGION NOTES ' The West Vancouver School Band are holding. a danoe on Friday, March Tlth, a t f h e Hol- lybufn Pavilion in aid of- the band's travel fund. Dancing will take place from 9 to I with Roy B arry's Orchestra in attendance. 'Refreshments lyill also be served. Tickets, 50 cents. T h e regular meeting .of the Younger Townswomen's Guild will be "held a t 2130 Argyle Ave- nue on Thursday, March 10th,. a t 8 p.m. The speakers for the evening will. be Dr. E. Therrien, and Miss I. Garnett, teacher of All members are reque.slcd to '..attend the next general moc.-iing tomqrrovv (Friday) a t 8 '. p-in. ' sharp in the Legion Hall. The branch is jriving a whist .Monday, 7th April; drive on Saturday o f this'week,' Women's Association -of the United Church was held in the Church Hall on Tuesday a,ften-̂ : noon, the President, Mrs. C'Don- "nell;"ih the chair. " Arrangements were made, for a Daffodh Tea and Sale of Home-Cookjng on Wednesday, 30th inst., the B:C. Products Luncheon'to be held at March 5th, in the "Legion Hall. Cards will, .s ta r t,a t 8:15 p.m. THE^WENDY-HOUSK Associatibn hope to, ar- fKio such as is 'being held other parts of" heater Vancouver. dinpe in Canada'as sar- tfe ' ii^nring.. All of ^Vestprn̂ XT̂ South-- -thp Brunswick where taken in great quan- ' are Lv^ of weirs, which , ; or postfix niade of _small poles which ru' ^^oshwood and netting r ^ n out from shore.. ' . ~ The ^ e n d y House, a nursery "s"chooFfor li ttle people from"7twm to,' six years of age, .opened on Tuesday, March 1st,- a t . 2397 -Bellevue Avenue. .The director is Miss Thea A rm our' while Miss Muriel W amicker is in charge, 'of eurhythmies. Any interested ' ^re asked to call at,the schoo;! or phone Kerrisdale 3450. .Home Economics a t the Tngle- sharp and there will be refresh- wood High School; . ' ments and prizes. Admis-sugn Conducted by Miss Bonnibel. cents. . ^ ZBarbour,_a_g,roup_of artists mre- Qn Thursday, March 17th, sented a very successful concert there wilLhe a sm.oke r̂~a't7which recently at the Abbot House. - Captain Larder, late of the and 'the musical, play "Ala Baba and th e 'F o r ty Thieves" to be given b.y Mrs, MacLean's Junior Choir towards the.end of April,' SPECIAL EVANGELISTIC SERVICES AT BAPTIST _______ __CHURGH HERE DEATH OF FRANK HOLDER some of his ^pem ences Other beginning Monday, March 7th -Mr. and Mrs. Jack McLaren Ross (nee Gwendoline Knighto pbdge), have returned ' from ' th e ir tour , South and are now residing in Powell River. . Frank Holder passed away suddenl.v on Wednesday^ Febru­ ary 23rd, a t his home, 187 17th Street, in his 62nd year. He leaves to mourn his loss, besides his wife, Jou r brothers 'and two sisters. .-T'-uneralir^rJV-ioe&^veh;^ -entertainment "will also be pro- vided.T and continuing until Sunday, March 20th. Services will be held each night with the excep- Ption of Saturday. Rev; 'A. C. Bingham of the Grandview Bap- ---------" tis t Church, Vancouver, will -The Physio-Therapy Institute preach each night the first week; are-advertising in-this issue that "and Dr. A. S. Imrie, of Victoria; PHYSIO - THERAPY INSTITUTE hbld a t 3:15 p.m. Saturday from they are prepared to give^elec^ will' begin" Monday 14th, and tl^,Vancouver chapel of Harrpn trical treatm ents including ultra continue until March 20th. The Bros. Ltd. and interm ent, was /sh o rt wave. Their address is- citizens of West Vancouver are made in Forest Lawn Memorial 401 Dominion Bank Building, cordially invited to all the ser- Pa r k . _______ T ______ IT - Seymour 5624.' - ----------- : -- Vices. ___________ " • ___ ^ \