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LILLOOET AND REYNOLDS

SPIKE and HILDA FLINT, Proprietors

OPERATING BOTH HOTEL DINING-ROOMS

WE SERVE FULL COURSE MEALS x LUNCHES = STEAKS AND CHICKEN DINNERS
“We Serve Hospitality With Our Meals” LILLOOET, British Columbia

come the mecca of thousands of visi- morial windows in Gothic design. One
tors each year. window portrays a trumpeter of the
force sounding “Reveille,” symbolic of
: Sek x pales the Resurrection and bearing the
It is steeped in history and rich in quotation “For the trumpet. shall

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tradition, and is a monument to a gound.”

* woinan’s Christian principle—among ; ‘
other things. The opposite window shows the

DOUGLAS FIR hte figure of a constable of the force

church is known as the standing in an attitude of mourning.

Rich in Tradition

ry Mounted Police Chapel, and stands  peneath is the quotation “Blessed are
in the barracks square of the Royal they that mourn.”
P.O. Box 160 Canadian Mounted Police head- 4 ; : :
quarters. These windows were the gift of the

F : Maritime Provinces Association of
Mill Address: The original part of the building, Regina, and on June 18, 1944, they
CLINTON ’ B.C. which was intended for a canteen, was were dedicated “To the memory of

built by sections in eastern Canada. the men of Maritimes birth who died
They were brought to Regina by flat- while in service of the force.”

cars, steamer and ox-cart, where they

THE K’S COFFEE SHOP were assembled as a canteen in 1885. Two more recent memorial win-

dows are on either side of the nave,

Milehnetel GOS. EO sO, PaGenneiios It was around 1894 that Mrs. Mary and are known as “Resurrection” and

We Serve Light Lunches Herchmer, wife of the police commis- “The Nativity.” They are dedicated

HAMBURGERS OUR SPECIALTY sioner at that time, felt deeply the to the members and ex-members and
Ice Cream need for a place of worship for the

eRe NE : L the sons of these men who gave their
ALSO, OPERATING PCOL ROOM men and their families who lived in  Jjyes jn the Second World War.

P.O. 100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. this small community, and it was she Lisiiotakieroke
who suggested converting the struc-
ture into a chapel One has only to read the plaques

lining the walls of the chapel to re-

Much of the work was done by alize the heroism of the men and the
members of the force, and naturally, fine tradition of the force. Plaques tell
during the years, many changes and of such episodes as the Dawson Patrol
improvements have taken place. The and read—-“To the memory of In-
building is now 75 by 45 feet in size, spector F. J. Fitzgerald, Constable G.
IMPERIAL OIL PRODUCTS with a seating capacity of around 125. F. Kinney, Constable R. O. Taylor
CARIBOO 100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. and Special Constable C. Carter, who

100 Mile House Garage
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International Harvester
Dealer

The beautiful carving on the lec-
tern is the work of Gerald Spring-Rice

of Pense. The tower of the chapel is R 0 Y A L C A F E

an added feature that was designed
1 2? Vi ILE HOUSE and constructed by the personne! of STEAKS — LUNCHES — SEA FOODS
the division, and on Dec. 10, 1939, SODA FOUNTAIN

Cariboo Highway was dedicated to “The Glory of God

a and the memory of the ofiicers and

Cafe, Dining-Room, Lounge men who participated in the ‘March LILLOOET British Columbia
West’ of 1874.”

CHINESE DISHES OUR SPECIALTY

Good Food Our Specialty

At the entrance of the nave is the

ripe ay ies gl font presented by the parents of CLINTON MOTORS, Ltd.

Ee awe ee Corporal W. H. T. Lowry, who died Distributors of
Greyhound Bus Stop of wounds received at Cut Knife Fill HOME OIL PRODUCTS
during the Northwest Rebellion of C 1 : -
METAS eae, 1885, omplete Automotive Service
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LAC LA HACHE, c B.C. The original windows have been re-

CLINTON British Columbia

placed by beautiful stained glass me-

Maiden Creek Lumber Co. Ltd.

1. E. FOSTER, Proprietor
SAWMILL and PLANER
SPECIALIZING IN ALL KINDS OF FIR LUMBER
Telephone: Maiden Creek 2X Box 1831, ASHCROFT, B.C.

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