Town and Boundary Notes from Grand Forks and Region
The Grand Forks post office becomes a post office savings depository. C H Thomas of Hotel Cascade visits Spokane on business. Mr. Scott the barber returns from Phoenix and opens at his old stand. Midway forms a committee for a Queen's Birthday celebration. Phoenix forms a Board of Trade with 40 members. Deputy Constable John Whiddercombe enforces quarantine rules, relieving Postmaster Cameron. Rev. Joseph McCoy handles Cascade church matters and attends Grand Forks Presbyterian meeting to extend a call to Rev. J R Robertson. McCoy attends Kasle Presbytery, then performs duties locally tomorrow. Next week he will travel to Vernon for several Sundays, and may stay there permanently, prompting hopes friends attend tomorrow's services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
Post Office Savings Depository
C. H. Thomas
Cascade
Spokane
Scott
Phoenix
Midway
Board of Trade
John Whiddercombe
Greenwood
Cameron
Joseph McCoy
Vernon
Great Reduction in Passenger Rates
Public concern grows as the Canadian Pacific Railway construction department faces criticism over high recent passenger fares. Readers in the Boundary applaud rate cuts but question justification for past lofty prices. Cascade to Grand Forks 65c Greenwood 1.80 Whort 1.35 Midway Gladstone .75 Rossland 4.30 Trail 8.85 Robson 2.70 Nelson 4.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boundary
Cascade
Grand Forka
Greenwood
Whort
Midway
Presbytery of Kootenay Meets at Kaslo B C
The Presbytery of Kootenay held meetings in Kaslo B C on Tuesday with broad ministerial attendance. Rev Gandier was elected moderator for six months and calls and Augmentation Fund matters were considered for Grand Forks. Home Mission work in Boundary and new fields near Fair View Cascade and Phoenix were discussed with appointments proposed for student missionaries. The gathering included a ladies social, and the presbytery adjourned to reconvene in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kootenay
Kaslo
B.C
Mr. Gandier
Rossland
Grand Forks
Augmentation Fund
Presbytery
Augmentation Board
Fairview
Midway
Chesaw
Bolster
G. A. Sutherland
M. A
Pine Hill College
Halifax
N. S
Phoenix
Ekholt
Summit
Cascade
Cascade School February Pupils Relative Standings List
The Cascade school report shows February rankings by class. Third Class leaders include Jennie McRae and Ralph Wolverton, with scores in the 600s. other top pupils named. Senior and Junior Second Class and Primer groups list additional top scorers and their marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade School
Jennie McRae
Ralph Wolverton
Jessie Hyde
John Callahan
Robert Thompson
Willie Walling
Alonzo Scott
Duncan McRae
Ava Black
Andrew Thompson
Jessie Baulne
Joseph Baulne
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Presbytery Meeting
Cascade Public School
Gen. Buller
Smith
Victoria
Wm. HamIlton
Mining Machinery
Peterborough, Ont
Canada
TAE
Mercantile & Mining
N. B
B. C
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