Cranbrook Church Rector Urges Moral Stand Against Vices
The Cranbrook Herald reports the rector at Christ Church urged public morals inseparable from religion amid the Women's Movement. He denounced drunkenness among recruits, Redlight traffic, and called for civic action against saloon law violations and corrupt officials. A local mining prospectus and the Cranbrook Creamery news follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chhrist Church
Women's Movement
Old Country
London
Lincoln
Hanford
Oxford
Birmingham
Bridge
Christ
Returned war veteran Thomas Freeman joins CPR Police at depot
Thomas Freeman, veteran of the First Canadian Battalion with a storied military record, becomes a CPR policeman at the depot. He survived a Plougestier shelling after serving in Egypt, Benin, China and the Long Service Navy Badge years. His health includes lingering gas-attack effects and morning eating difficulties. The trapping season in British Columbia extends to April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Hersey
Cranbrook
C.P.R
Chief Hersey
Royal Navy
Channel Fleet
North Sea Fleet
Australia
New Zealand
South Pacific
China
Egypt
Straits Countries
Turkey
Greece
Italy
Spain
France
Mr. Hersey
H.M.S
Glossop
H. M. S. Sydney
Emden
Aboukir
H.R.H
Duke of Connaught
Europe
Kaiser
Thomas Freeman
C. P.R
Freeman
Glenday
Plouglsteer
New South Wales Lancers
Ladysmith
H. M
Terrible
Percy Scott
Benin
Kings and Queens
Mr. Freeman
County Court Terms BriefSess Opens with Three Dockets
A brief County Court session opened before Judge Thompson at the Court House with three cases on the docket. James Chester vs Campbell Realty Co. of Winnipeg sought 831 dollars, rescission, and costs over misrepresented land claims. Judgment for the plaintiff in full with costs. W. Beatty case settled by consent for 63.60 with each side to bear its own costs. Adjourned to next court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Jas
Chester
Campbell Realty Co
Winnipeg
James Chester
Cranbrook
Claintite
T. T. Mecredy
Harvey & Co
J. A. McDonald
W. R. Beatty
Lane & Fisher
A. B. Macdonald
W. B. Bardgett
Thias
Pitt
J. E. McMallem
Five Years Each for Burglary Pair and Royal Hotel Stolen Goods
Lieut Percy Adams and Ralph Whebell gave evidence in Nelson this week in the burglary case where silk was recovered at the Royal Hotel last week. Burglars eluding police were captured at Bonner's Ferry and brought to Nelson. Martin Graham alias 8 A Rodgers pleaded guilty and got five years. J B Mulloy was found guilty of joint possession and received the same sentence. A $100 reward may go to Royal Hotel employees who found the stolen goods. Grand Forks creamery began operations in 1916. Grand Forks offers a 60 percent dog tax rebate when due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Adams
Ralph Whebell
Nelson
Royal Hotel
Bonner’s Ferry
Martin Graham
A. Rodgers
Community honors H W Supple before Calgary move
Local business leaders and associates hosted a smoker for H W Supple prior to his departure for Calgary. Dr Green chaired and praised his work with the Golf Club Patriotic Fund and the city, presenting a mantel clock and silver cigarette case as a token of esteem. The toast list covered broad city, industry, and banking ties before Supple left for his new post with the Imperial Bank west of Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Supple
Calgary
Green
Supple
Golf Club
Patriotic Fund
Imperial Bank
Winnipeg
King
Army& Navy
Mr. Seaman
C. D. McNab
Geo. Leitch
Canada
J. H. King
N. A. Wallinger
Cranbrook
Clapp
A. B. Macdonald
H. W. Drew
N. W. Burdett
C. C. Staples
J. P. Fink
Ira Manning
W. E. Worden
R. B. Beattie
J. M. Christie
H. B Howard
D. M. Morrison
R. McCreery
Dr. McKinnon
Mr. Supple
Fire destroys Stevens residence and belongings at Fish Lake
A Thursday fire at Fish Lake totally destroyed the Stevens home and furnishings. Judge Peckham owned the property. Harold Camp resided there. Mr. and Mrs. Walsh escaped with minor losses after visiting Camp. a pet pig is blamed for overturning a lamp and starting the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven
Stevens
Fish Lakes
Judge Peckam
Harold Camp
Mrs. Walsh
Fort Steele
Mr. Camp
Judge Peckham
Mrs. Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Lecture on Two Years Among the Alaska Indians
Captain Kerr spoke Tuesday night at the Salvation Army Hall on Two years among the Alaska Indians. He traced Alaska’s history from Russia to U S purchase and described fur and mineral resources. The Army’s work with Indians and its influence on local churches were praised along with Indian legends and customs. Music, solos, and refreshments followed a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Kerr
Alaska
United States
Russia
H. White
Wanda Fink
Vincent Fink
Emilite
Scott
Broughton
Reading of The Pigeon at Christ Church Parish Hall
Rev W H Bridge presented an abridged reading of The Pigeon at Christ Church Parish Hall with Cranbrook orchestra selections and Solveg's Song from Peer Gynt. The program featured varied dramatic types and a forthcoming interpretation of Talfourd's Son with Macready in the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bridge
Christ Church Parish Hall
England
Cranbrook Orchestra
Herald Angels
A. B. Macdonald
Public Works Estimates for Kootenay Boundary Ridings
The estimates list allocations for several communities including Columbia 36000 Cranbrook 41000 Fornie 41000 Grand Forks 28800 Greenwood 19800 Kaslo 26000 Revelstoke 37000 Slocan 36000 and Year 73000 as part of the regional funding plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works
Kootenay
Columbia
Cranbrook
Fornie
Grand Forks
Greenwood
Kaslo
Revelstoke
Slocan
Year
Cherniavskys Charm Ottawa and Montreal Audiences
The Russian trio Cherniavsky, with Mischel Cherniavsky, Leo Cherniavsky, and Mrs. Annie Besant praised for Russian fire and temperament, drew ecstatic responses in Ottawa and Montreal. The managing director notes their lack of stage mannerisms as they express emotion through performance. They perform Tuesday April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Montreal
Chermiavekys
Cherniavaky
Howard Edie
Mischel Cherniavsky
Annie Besant
Leo Cherniavsky
Masonic Lodge Hosts Farewell for Harry Hickenbotham
Maasonic lodges in Cranbrook hold a farewell banquet at the Masonic temple for Harry Hickenbotham who departs to become car foreman for the Canadian Northern Railway at Port Mann. About 50 members attend as Rev W K Thompson presents a lodge jewel. Hickenbotham notes he has lived in Cranbrook 18 years and plans to move with many friends here. The event features speeches songs and music ending with Auld Lang Syne and cheers. He leaves Sunday traveling via Edmonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hickenbotham
Masonic Temple
Hickenbotham
Canadian Northern Railway
Port Mann
Hick
Canadian Pacific Railway
Cranbrook
W. K. Thompson
Burwell Avenue
Edmonton
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Wild Horse Creek
Perry Creek
Wild Horse Creek Placer Gould Mining Company, Limited
Lester Clapp
Archibald Raworth
Elmer Eb, Rogers
M. E
Chas. R. Ward
Joseph Ryan
Cranbrook Creamery
Herald
H. A. Amerman
Amerman
G. E. Mahaffey
Stettler
C.P. R. Constable
British Columbia
Sounty Court
Fish Lake
Weather Report
Seaee
Capt
Far North
THE
Nee
Eris Shoe
Cranbrook's Dry Goods and Clothing Stores
Cranbrook Co-Operative Stores, Ltd
McKenzie
Cranbrook Trading Co., Ltd
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