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Established over 13 years. A WeeWy Newspaper qirculating in the District of We^ Vancouver-Ambleside, Hollyburn, Westou. ' ' _________ Cypress Park, Caulfeild, Whytecliff, Etc.$1.00 per year. Established over 13 years. l y u f id a n iv e 5c per copy Vol. XIV HOLLYBURN P.O., WEST VANCOUVER, B.C., THURSDAVil APRIL 4th, 1940 No. 51 COUNCIL NOTES The Council, instructed clerk to reply as follows; the GLENARBOUR RED CROSS UNIT WENDY HOUSE TOWNSWOMEN'S GUILD awraaif! COMING EVENl'S The pre-school study tfroup B.C.S.Ac .A. (F. E. Bradshaw, Monday, April 8th, a t tho home secretary), March 24th, 1940, of Mrs. Fergusson Officer with official standing. Cove. Mrs. W To reply that the police de- man of the West Vancouver line?' partment will be very glad to Branch of the work committee co:opcrate with their inspector of Canadian Red Cross will be a with a view to seeing th a t no guest and new members will be cruelty is inflicted upon animals, given a friendly welcome, but it is against the policy of the ' Mrs Duncan A. Hamilton of Vancouver will be a special« t the \\cmly House ............ .............................. B 'Smnn ̂ meeting of the Guild itomorrow WeW^ Vnnemivir evening a t the ClachiCii. MEs. b'l'iduy, A p r i l 15)th -- Spring Klaniu'l Dance by Sf. SteplKMi'.s A.V.I'.A., in (ho Orange Hall. Eriday and Saturday, April 2Gth ' and 2711» - - "'riio Enchanted ^EnuTald," in ilio High School Auditorium. WEST VANCOUVER 'TENNIS CLUB Hamilton will show motion pic­ tures in technicolor of her cruise on the "Empress of Britain." The Book Club will meet at the home of Mrs. T. F. Dundas, \i :m The courts of the West Van- Anrif AT HOLLYBURN HALL Tennis Club at 21st and B?odedck w ifi'revta* ^ Fulton Ave, have 'been put in w tur E. Smith, F.C.V., of ^der and ore now ready dor playl A lZ siness n S n gr. __ ' ... W ith th e uniisua v onW enrimv ... wuaiucas, luecuiig Council at the present tim e to SPECIAL MEETINGS appoint any, special constables. Minnie Hodgson, March 11th, - 1940. Damage to Lot 5, Block 4, A rthur _____ , ul ^ U.b. 1493. , ̂ Toronto, will hold a series of the unusually early spHng , To advise the w riter th a t.th e special meetings< for children n ? (onff.and intere.sting season is party who drove the truck on the and parents a t Hollyburn Hall ' looked forward to by- mem- lot is re.sponsible for any damage from Sunday April 7th to Fri- members inflicted and' the Council do not day,"̂ April 12th both inclusive welcomed, and any desir- understand, the complaint in re- The Sunday servW will stai't a t .ioining can obtain full gard to Douglas Road as this has 7:30 p.m. as usual the other P^ '̂I^Iculars by phoning the presi- recently had its spring overhaul, meetings beinc* from 7 -1.5 n tn - Lidster at West 632-R H. H. Howell wrote the Coun- tb 8:15 p m Mr? Snni'th fs a o'- secretary,' Miss Phyllis cil ri pound. West Vancouver. violinist of unusual ability and a t West 69-R3 of from the composer" of numerous chor­ uses.;-- - " ■ lEKATION OE BOUUEVARDS 'he ('«)iiiicil on 'I'liesday liight pas.sed (he following resolution: "Ivesolved; 'riiai !i note be in- .serti'd in the local jn'es.s inforni- Jounial-I Mpwrer.i of the' of the Towns- ' -71 1 t Tj 1'̂ 'i'idir.y boidevards for garden and knitting groups, will be held purposoM provided they erect no !̂ '>>ces thereon, and A ■■l'»l•lllcr, Itml an advice be.ifor- ' " " " wanied.tp..Uie,_llor.ticulturai So- cieiy Diaf the Council is making a 11 «'ipi)eal for tile 'b'eauiirication ni ' i i * 1 V • " , tliey are at liberty towomens Guild-including sewing ' ......' ............. ' ......> " April 5th a t 2 p.m. .A full a t­ tendance is requested. MAY DAY COMMITTEE Referred to the municipal soli­ citor for advice on ;a proposed inter-municipal arrangement. Edward T. Rand w r o t e the council i'e unsightly^ condition of cottages. Cypress Park Cannery. Referred to th e ' building in­ spector f^r a written report. A petition, was received frbm Mrs. C. S. Jillings, e t lal, re ta r ­ ring of Fulton Avenue, between 14th and 15th Streets. R eferred . to the tarring, program. Mr. Miles wrote the Council re" the opening of' Mathers Avenue, 29th to SOth Streets any of the members. Crabbe--Thompson LIONS' CLUB TO BE FORMED HERE A .-quiet wedding was solem­ nized on March 25(:h a t St. PauTs Church, PoweIl.--River, by t h e The next meeting of the May Day Committee will be held a t 8 'p.m, next Tuesday, April 91:h, in the Council Chamber. All dele­ gates from organizations are re- of boulevards and (.heir endorsement.". requesting! > " ! A t a dinner meeting given last quested to be present. Friday evening in the Clachan by --:------ _̂_________ ^ r e e city branches of the Lions' BRITISH-ISRAEL LIK̂ ION NO%̂ S T1u3 next meeting ^ill bp held h'riday, Apjil 51h. Tmp'orUuit business. Will all'members please ■ turn out. , , - Rev. W. E. Gilbert,, when Elda which the Reeve and a Elizabeth daughter of Mr. and ^lumber of members of the Coun G ^ . H. Thompson of Edge- of Com- meeting wil be held a ^ water, B.C., became, the bride of ^.nd other rgiresentative April 8th a t 25th and Marine WiWay E.. Crabbe, son o f 'M r. cRizens were invited^it wa^ de- Drice. The spealter is Colonel and Mrs. Crabbe of Radisson, S in g le . His subject : "The Rape m .i^ rr ia g e .b y , r. of Finland.", Yon are cordially The applicant"was adv i^d-tbat tij® I^^̂ de wore a govm invited to hear this , adclr'esjs. ■•••.;.......... ----- -------- the^cost of opening this roiad with floral satin very^ excellent dinner pro^ Prayer meeting on Thursday Bay on WodiiGsday, Api'iJ 10, a t would approximate $400 and the her accessories were evening was evening and Bible Study Class on T p.m., wheji a full attendance Cou4iron " f W e d n e s d a y a t 2:30 p.m, as usual, of the men,be-,s i.s auticipatod CHAMBER OE COMMERCE : ANNUAL MEETING Special arrangements h av .e b(!cn made by-'the Executive for the annual dinner meeting of the West Vancouvei' Chamber' o f Commerce which will be held a t this address. ■ AVhytecliff Lodge,. H orseshoe funds dn n o t a i - q formed her corsage:, Mrs. Geo. manship of Stanley ̂ Weaver, positiJ to considL expSd? vice-pres.d^nt of the Lions' Cen- iture at the present time,Ro onpnincr nf 91 of Grabber brother of the groom Robinson, the city librariian, De- iuth was best man. A small reception Governor and' Gov-6uth ot Aigyle, the council or- of District 19 ; Percy Gom- -Mrs. Carruthers. The bride and ^yL?astT)istrmt'Gpy^^ groom will reside a t Cranberry, B.C. " „ MARINE GROCERY UNDER MANATGEMENT - dered that the work be done, oast not to exceed $91. . : . ' Re 14th Street sidewalk, the Council ordered th a t the work be done, cost not to exceed $269.'- The proposed subdivision, of D.L, 558 Block "B",. was referred to the plans approval officer. & Sons, ' March 25th, ty4(j. -Re grading la'nd ditching of 49jdway, SV2 NWVi, D.L. 1062 (McQuire property). LEGION.W . A. The general meeting of the W. Emery, Past President of t h e Kitsilano Lions.' Club, -and other high ranking officers of the Lions spoke enthusiastically on its aims and general organiz­ ation. They stated tha t it was founded in 1914 and h^d now W. T. Lake announces in lliis issue th a t he has purchased Ibe grocery business of Mrs. JIos- _sack ..and . Mrs. ..Wright at 22nd' and Marine Drive, known as "The Marine Grocery." Ho also wishes to inform the many pat­ rons of the store tha t with the assistance of his son Ronnie he along with many g u e s t s th a t have beeji invitee!, from .Vancou­ ver Municipalities. A full bnsinesAS agenda includ­ ing, I'cp'oj'ts from several cxim- niiitecs^ and the clectioni of of? licers for next term will follow the dinner. The main feature'on the social portion of the pro­ gramme -will be an addi'Css by inspector . J. F. C. B. Vance, scientific investigator for t h e A. Jook plare ori Monday after- wFthToadT^^^^ wi" endeavor 'to kiv<rthcm"(bo Vancouver and Provincial Police noon, March 25th. An extra gen- 3524^brancn€s^withhe^quarters ̂ pnnvf^c.r «nvi ,„h!/.n dpeartments. Musical items andp ' same courtesy-:arid-service-which-e iteeve ana, ,, f,. ..r* brief aflflreHSes by some of the in- all the. other West Vancouver they have.been accustomed to h- yited guests will round out what ̂ - ceive from the former pi-op- . fcuchL.s wm jyunu uul whul eral meeting will be held iS T l^ g te ^ ^ m T a t ^ t h e i f apprô ^̂ ^̂ ^̂ a^LioS^ Club ^i'etoV^Tnduding Trer'deliveTy expected to be the biggest and The Council ordered th a t Tea- Soldiers' Comfort Group will also & service. The store will be open ^mst enthusiastic gather,^ ol roe & Sons' tender of $35 for *«eet. It will take the form of a bv C V i n S ? ! ^ ,on Saturday nights Imt closed on Commm-ce t^ewm'k, be accepted. sociiaJ afternoon, and mothers,- b n d e d b v J P e r c v - B I o . w e r ^ a n d - c a r - - -- ^-^-^^*'ther hifoi:ma-_ , The-offer-pf P- p. Blower & wives"and sisters of p y m em - H e l unanimously th a t'p re p a ra l kindly refer to the advert-' tte ^ m uiner ^ i' isement in this issue. ^ e~offer~of R: P. Blower & wives" and sisters of any mem- Co. to purchase Lot 7 ,Block "C" fighting forces are ̂ D.L 755 E pt. was. accepted. - heartily welcome. . ' --' the effer of Sharpe Realtv"to -----"'I^® W-. -AT-are-liolding-a -St. purchase Lot 18, SE% D;L i051 Geolrge's tea on April 23rd. was accepted, , ' * . i } ■ ---------- ■ Council appointed the foL SOLDIER VOTE owing fire prevention officers tor the 4940 season: Particulars of the soldier vote Constables E. Bell, G. M. Fin- In this riding for tbe recent fed- ^^y^n,'F. Colpitts, T. Lightlv era! election are as follows: Rirsselb-Fire-ehie^-W % c N ' ~ -- ^14-5-af-m-pGlls-- -------- Thompson. - Sinclair <L), 82 (10,450); -------- -------- -- MacNeil (CCF), 75 (9776); Tup- Watts will be the bass 'Per:(NG), 134 (7300). nov4 concert to be given The final recapitulation-of the v o t^ cast both in the riding and ovei^seas will be made tomorrow. tiohs be made-for th e formation of such a branch. The necessarjT. arrangements are now being ^ made with this object in view. CHORAL SOCIETY CONCERT Members desiring transporta­ tion should follow instructioms on their monthly notice card. "MEN WlTH WINGS" AT THE HOLLYBURN the Last Sunday evening Holly- -burn--Theatre-was--filled-on--the- A grand evening concei second of the season, will be given by the_.West Vancouver Choral Society under the baton of G.~E. Bower, L.R.A.M., A.R.G.M.,̂ At. i Y(>untr^Moderns- yGung people interested in war m the Orange Hall. The work from the starlxipoint of en- ing artists will be,Philip Watts, tertainm ent. They have already 20 who. are SERVICE CLUB FOR ^ YOUNG MODERNS There has recently been form-; ed in West Vancouver'a service" club, called "Service Club, f o r eompr-ised-of- nPYf CnT 1 Lo oe givei c o u v i b in the Hotel Van couver b.y;h€ Each" Choir. CORPORATION OE THE DISTRICT OF WEST VANCOUVER-------- ----- N otice^tior^cllsts .Weycies are hereby nritifipa- that as from April 1st, W e^ Vancouver Bicycle Regulation By-law No. 844, 1940. ' reeH<5frati follows: Registration with number plate 50c, Re- Re^stratkm ° Duplicate. Certificate of cipal^HaU^^n^?! ̂ licences must be made a t the Police Station, Muni- 'fiable t o - ^ ) r o s e c u t i o n * o comply -will render ,the party Hollyburn, B. C 2/4/40. 1W.-HEBRIN.,- Municipal Clerk. occasion of a special benefit per­ formance given by Mr. Fletcher, the proprietOT, in md of the'W est bass; Miss M argaret Johnston,. Vancouver Red Cross Society, d tv cellist nfembpr of (he Van- teempersHip oi ..a, .....a Tho snecial feature "Men With memD<^ oi inc v ̂ ^ group of .selectedin e special leaLure, men vvitn , couver Symphony Orchestra, and ' ^lavs and Tho mpmhorc:hin Wings" and other-topical pic- fho West Vanoonver Sfrine En- sKU.s. i no membership fares comnrised a procram which- 7 <• 7 will be closed at 25.tures compriseu a p wfuen gemble. Full particulars of the Proti-ram nr^luetion heirurwas much enjoyed by, all those broirram will bnrv.^ar in onr next u ̂>;ogpm proauciion- is oeir gwho attended President J R Program win appear in our next handled by Margery K. Clark, 11 *'• issue. In view of the fine per- vvho is well known in We^̂ t VanMitchell of-the Society made a formance e-iven h v t h e .Societv a t ^ ® wen known in vvesi van-^ hrirf addrc"" of thsnk" to Mr D co u v erfo rh e r.w o rk in th isco m --or-iet-aaaress-oj. tnariics first concertrarfulLattend^--mnWitV":ahd"A;7itb~tb^ Fletcher for his generosity and once of music lovers is honed i * ^-Ti. ^ to all those who had 'assisted in o . Working with Mrs. Clark is Mer- the_sale_. ̂of tickets, etc., also to for. Tickets, 35 cents. the audience present fo r their a t­ tendance a t 'th e performance. As the Hollyburn, on her 11_W_£(L rily Web.ster, who is well known ji n--Van cou v^rrfor~h er^dramatic/ work with theW ancouver Masq- -uers-and.4Jî fcrt"t"l̂ TKê r̂ J.olmsQn==rEraser jĵ g. th e -p irs t Narrows, she was The .vyedding was solemnized overtaken by the Princess Kath- on Thursday, March' 21st, by. leen outward bound to Seattle. Rev. Dr. W. H. Smith, in ,St. The C.P.R. boat was rather close Stephen's United Church, Van- to the Hollyburn, and, as she couver, of Robert, son of Mr. and swung a little, to port at the time nes^ay of last week, was î igar- Young men interested'in dra- mati'6 work along "these lines may obtain fu rther information by phoning West 468-R or West 384-R. ; ^ G. of- Messrs. C. A. Nicol, W. TMr̂ r~K77rohnson7̂ 8Vl~West~'8th---she-had-ajmô t-passed-the-ferrVr-T̂ Jehnston--and""̂ GT~Lancastei Ave., to Mary M argaret, eldest grazed witKhersTWnThe side of the terry siafi' have leH for Es_ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. the la tter's smoking cabin for- quimalt, having" been appointed Fraser, 1215 Duchess Aye. ward', doing some damage to it. . (lieutenants in the R.C.N.R. : ■' ■' . _■ ; 'I : --J__̂________ £__s... ' ' i , :■>'