‘ i

SEF pe

’ DECEMBER 9,

‘Sh ee i ae
Hold Successful Tea .

‘Silver and _.white Was the motif
at, the .St., Alban’s ‘W.. A. Tea}.
Saturday afternoon,,,.which at-
. tracted a good attendance,

A: white linen table cloth cov-

ered, the main tea table, which | Mrs.

bore a’ silver basket,’ of snow-
white Spray: Mums. and’ silver
candle jsticks with silver-spark-
Jed white candles.

The. small tea ‘tables, each
covered with white,.cloths, had
a glass bow! of white, muins,

Arrangements were effected by
Mrs, R... West and ‘Mrs, a
Elliott, Presiding’ at’ ~ the “tn
table were Mrs, J..Raine and
Mrs, R. T. Waldie of Robson and
Mrs, W. Devitt and’; MES J
Townsend ‘of: Castlegar. .

Mrs, "P.:. Donaldson ° was vin
chitee ofthe tea tables’: with

Misses ,Sheila Townsend,
Killough and Judy, Alliott as
-serviteurs, i

The Bazaar “was’' opened!’ by
Mrs, . A, Ts Horewill, President
of the Kootenay. Diocese Women's
Auxiliary, Mrs, H.. Westwood re-
ceived: the , guests,

A lovely. display of handmade
Novelty, \Christmas candles, sew-
ing,; and. miscellaneous articles
were ‘sold by’Mrs..J, R. Elliott,
R.. Kerr and -Mrs., C. ‘Petts

‘The: Bake; Table, was. atten-
ded by Mrs. A, ‘T. Horswill,. Mra
J. R, Killough an Mrs F. Hostet-
ter.

Mrs, Kennedy. and Mrs.° Jim
Toogood were. in charge: of? the
Candy Sales and Mrs. B,.'Trus-
sler, Mrs, M. Stainton, Migs’ Jean
,| Stainton and Mrs; James; Kelly
were the kitchen committee, -

Mrs, H. Johnson of Robson look-
ed after the Jack Horner :Pie
for. the. kiddies’. pleasure. °:.

Tickets were sold: by Mrs. ,W.
McCabe for the weight-guessing
contest of a beautiful Christmas
Cake, made ‘and donated by.Mrs.
H.: Toogood. : Winner. was: Mrs,
L.A. Grunerud, <

pl

ee SASH & ‘DoOR,

0
00 in sales aebnied Boris, Faltering. 0}

and a steady, decrease

in Uabilities cwere among, the encouraging. “points noted | ats, the

annual general ing of the

in. St. Alban’s | Parish salt Peidey els

members,

Total sales forthe yene ended 1
Aug.: 28,1954, as: shown*‘in. the

Society's. \Fi
came. to | $139,091.61, | an. iricrease
of: 5 percent. over the previous
year. Net‘income for’ the ‘period
was |) $3,984.86. domparead:::to a
net: of. $3,215.18 for the previous

12 ‘month-period.: ~~
The meeting elected five ‘diree-
tors, four for.;two -year;:terms
and-one.for one year.. The five
voted in from. among nine: nomi-
nated, were R.. Scott, E. Bradford,
P. ‘Romaine. and

“Who < of: these will serve the
one year term, .unexpired ‘bal-
ance of the term of!a‘director
who ‘has moved from the district,
was. tobe decided: later. :-'
<(In> the ‘director's: report,. read
by “secretary: J. Smith, )it) was
noted the Society gained 14. new
members during the year, closing
out ‘seven

pleased ‘and: sleep Cat
Soctety’s progress, “You still:-have
quite: a.: sways, to go, ‘However,
warned.)

Although ‘qlembers’ equities now
represent 59 percent of all assets,
compared ‘to: 48 percent ‘ast’ year,
these  sHould be) built ug until
they ‘equal 85 percent of. all as:
sets, >

Members “equities, ‘at? the: end
of > the’: ‘financial » year, totalled

‘Total abilities during, the. per-
iod ’ were : reduced : by’.$2,989:' but
‘indebtedness -totalling ' $13,079 ‘is
still too ~high to ‘be: considered
satisfactory,” “Mr. ! Dolsen: said. |’

AS hampers: of: Cee groceries

‘MORNING SHOW: aT. AW AM:
; SENINGS 7 end 9 PM.

dee members. ;

‘George :Dolsen’ of “the ’ "Assoc.
Stores Dept... of: the. B.C. Coop
Wt i Society, .°V
presented : the < financial « fstate-

ment.On
Assoc. Stores’: Dept. andi:
board of: directors, -the.:meeting

transferred’: from : the. Society's

surplus ‘of »$5,869.07.: at’ Auge 28

1953,"to legal reserve. It was fur-

ther. resolved that a patronage
und a ;

and the ey amie & if: any, is

for
ai present membership - total of].

tobe” ‘applied. -totany: ‘unpaid: por- |.
tion®°of ‘any: ‘share’: ‘subscription t

resolved . that. $800..--would”, be|°~

= partment
gavinas Orrs