LOCAL TOPICS
The Canadian Forest Service
motorshiip Lillian D. paid the
district a visit early this week.
Roy McLeod had one arm se
verely bruised by being caught
in the sawing equipment at the
Hyder lumber mill Wednesday.
James Dunbar of the Pre
mier office staff left Thursday
for his home in the old country.
Mrs. Reynolds, wife of E. M.
Reynolds, proprietor of the
Nugget Shoppe, arrived Thurs
day from Seattle after an ab
sence of several yean s.
P. J. O’Rourke, local miner
and claim owner, returned
Monday evening from an ex
' tended vfeit in the south.
Mrs. Von Heist and child, of
Premier, were outgoing pass
! engers via the C. N. R. steamer
Thursday.
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E. M. Reynold's, who recently
underwent an appendix oper
ation in the Prince Rupert hos
pital, ia reported progressing
favorably.
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Volunteers are wanted to as
sist at a shoveling bee Sunday
to open up the Premier road t,o
traffic. W. R. Toioth is in
charge .of arrangements.
Cars leave Hyder 8:15 A. M.
Hot lunch will be served to
workers.
Wm. Gray received word
this week that his nephew,
Wm. Rutherford Gray, of
Gault, Ontario, who spent the
summer of 1924 in Hyder, had
passed away at the age of 33,
as a result of tuberculosis, leav
ing a widow and one child.
L. E. Bigham left Monday
evening for the south in con
nection with the affairs of the
Gold King Mining and Devel
oping Syndicate, of which he is
managing director. Mr. Big
ham intends tio visit Vancouver,
Seattle and Spokane before re
turning t|o camp.
The Hyder Lumber Company
saw mill resumed activities
Monday after a shut-down of
several weeks. This time the
mill is engaged in cutting new
lumber, which accounts for the
whistle sounding at starting
and quitting time.
Jack Lambert came up from
the lower Canal Monday with
a load of fine salmon and hali
but for the Hyder, B. C. fish
market. Nick Kristovich,
Tombstone Bay settler, was a
passenger on the Lambert boat.
Mrs. Charlotte Whitford,
teacher in charge of the Hyder
public school during the past
school year, left hurriedly for
Ketchikan on the Tuesday boat
to secure medical aid for a se
vere tooth infection.
As a result of her departure
the school was closed tw'o days
earlier than scheduled under
authorization Of the Commiss
ioner of Education.
Mrs. Whitford was accomp
anied by her daughter, Miss
Hortense Thomas.
Never within the memory of
the old-timers have so many
strange types of birds ap
peared as have put in an ap
pearance this spring. The lat
est reported is a coal black
bird about the size of a robin
that sings like a lark. Some say
it is a common blackbird, but
others contend that 'the black
bird is not such an accomp
lished vocalist. And therrre
ye arrre—as Hogan said.
With the advent of warmer
weather during the past few
'ays spriing gardening is now
well under way in the Hyder
townsite and home grown gar
den “>sass” will soon be helping
the householders to overcome
the high cost of living.
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Cabbage, Cauliflower and Let
tuce plants now ready. Smith,
the Gardener, Stewart, B. C.
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