Beattie Widow Mrs George Beattie Dies En route to Spokane
Long obituary notes Mrs. George Beattie wife of R E Beattie dies two hours from Spokane after journey postponed from local hospital. Born Georgia Henderson in May 1900 at Reclamation Farm Porthill she lived in the city except for a year in Calgary. Survived by husband three daughters Elsie May Jean. mother in Portage la Prairie. brother in Edmonton. Funeral Sunday with large cortege and over seventy five wreaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Beattie
R. E. Beattie
Spokane
Georgia Henderson
R. B. Beattie
Reclamation Farm
Porthill
Oak Lake
Man
May
Jean
Rev
D. McGregor
Didabury
Alta
Beattie
Messrs
Lange
Loas
Efrelo
Cranbrook Lodge
A.W
A.M
McLeod
G. Hunter
Edna Hyslop
Women's Missionary Society
Knox Church
F. W. Green
G. B. L. MacKinnon
J. Jackson
F. J. Guimont
A. K. Leitch
F. M. MacPherson
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Gates
Mra
J. Hamilton
Mother
T. M. Roberts
Cross
Annual Meeting of Tex 18 Club Elects Officers
The Tex 18 Club held its annual meeting at city hall with many officers and members present. The secretary's report showed a profitable season, plans include improving courts and a series of regular tournaments, and many people intend to join this year. An executive committee meeting is set for Monday at 8 o clock.
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Cranbrook
Field Day For Rod and Gun Club
The Rod and Gun Club drew a strong turnout at city hall with over thirty members. Dominion Fisheries Inspector C H Robinson spoke on local fish resources, licensing issues, restocking plans, and permit needs for field days, while members discussed restocking trout, Kamloops fry requests, and potential gopher hunts amid firearms rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod and Gun Club
B.T. Cooper
FP. J. Guimont
C. H. Robinson
Dominion Fisheries Inspector
Gerrand
Bull River
Comany’s
Robinson
Dezall
Gray
Kamloops
Messrs Clapp
Bartholomew
Cooper
Clapp
MacKinnon
Wasa
Game Conservation Board
Good Program at Womens Institute Meeting
A large turnout attended the regular monthly Women s Institute gathering at the Parish Hall on Tuesday afternoon. Nineteen new members were added as the program featured a Civics talk by president Mrs F Constantine and a cookery demonstration by Mrs Baynes showing ginger snaps. contributions included a recitation by Miss Dorothy Shaw a violin solo by Mrs Finlayson a vocal solo by Mrs J Thompson and a reading by Mrs Brown. Afternoon tea followed before departure.
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Women's Institute
F. Constantine
Baynes
Dorothy Shaw
Finlayson
J. Thompson
Brown
Methodist Church Sunday Services in Cranbrook
Divine Worship at 11 a.m. and 7:40 p.m. with Rev R. W. Lee officiating. Sunday School at 12 noon. The service topic is Some Word Pictures of a Minister's Observations. An invitation extends to all. Numerous local organizations and community members are listed among the attendees and contributors.
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R. W, Lee
Cranbrook Golf Club Maintains Membership Fees
At a Saturday meeting on April 2 Cranbrook Golf Club voted to keep dues at 15 for gentlemen and 10 for ladies. The club, with about eighty members, aims to raise numbers this season and notes its 9 hole course could expand to 18 if needed. Louis Anderson, newly arrived club professional, praised course conditions and urged members to contact him for gear ahead of an upcoming meeting at City Hall on Tuesday at 8 p.m.
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Cranbrook Gol Club
Hang
Tas
Canadian Pacific Railway Co
Louis Anderson
Anderson
Golf! Club
Merabe
Lace Origin Lecture Draws Full Rex Theatre
Miss Margaret Pollen lectured on the origin and history of lace at Rex Theatre last Sunday evening. The talk featured lantern slides from her valuable lace collection and supported the Save the Children Fund with net proceeds of 66.75 dollars plus musical interludes by Mrs Wallinger and Mr Renger.
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Rex Theatre
Magaret Pollen
G. J. Spreull
Miss Pollen
Save the Children Fund
Aimes
Save the Children
Correction on Stock Breeders’ Charge Threshold
Last week the stock breeders directorate reported a 25 cent per head fee on members owning over twenty head. The correct rate is 20 cents per head. Interested parties are asked to note the correction.
Meeting on Sunday hunting curtailment draws large turnout
Members protested Sunday hunting and fishing curtailment. Mr Guimont asked the club to appoint a new secretary as he may soon leave the city, but no replacement was named. The group felt he might stay and preferred to keep leadership with him.
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Guimont
Club
British Columbia Legislative Prorogation Ends Key Bills Passed
The first BC legislature session closes with the Liquor Control Bill aimed at repeal of prohibition. Amendments extend cabinet includes and tax changes, raise ministers’ pay, and adjust elections and taxation rules. New public buildings funding for Prince Rupert and a goat breeder protection bill are also noted.
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British Columbia
Smith
City of
Phoenix
King
Rossland-Cascade
AL Secomarpadad
Sige
Patullo
Prince Rupert
Richard McBride
Fernie & Elk River Railway Company
M. B. Jackson
Islands
Vancouver
Victoria
Major Burde
Liberal Party
Monthly Board of Trade Meets on Tuesday Evening
The board held its first of more frequent general meetings Tuesday evening with about a dozen attendees. The group discussed resuming daytime Crow train service, oil sprinkling on streets, possible excursions to explore district resources, and further collaboration with local business people and prospectors.
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General Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Lethbridge
Calgary
Blairmore
Fernie Board
Canadian Pacific Railway
Second Annual G W V A Celebration Plans
A fourteenth line summary of the 4 committee meeting at G W V A headquarters outlines progress on the Victoria Day May 24 event. Ground use approval from W Uren of Victoria enables horse races, with race purses to be raised to meet costs, bands secured, and a street parade and school events planned with a field day before finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.W.V.A
Victoria
H. B. Hicks
W. Uren
Gurd
Vancouver
Uren
G. Hogarth
J. W. Rutledge
Calgary
Hogarth
Rutledge
Alberta
F. G. Morris
J. M. Clark
Reorganization By Conservatives Unanimous at Cranbrook Meeting
The Cranbrook Conservative Association met Tuesday at H W Herchmer’s office with strong attendance and enthusiasm. Officers were elected: Hon. President W J Bowser, Hon. Vice-President T D Cayen, President J W Ratledge, Vice-President J T Sarvis, Secretary John Martin, Executive A J Balment W Stewart J Baxter W Johns H W Herch mer W F Attridge M A Beale W F Cameron. A $1.00 membership fee was set and most attendees joined. The executive can add members and held a brief session after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Conservative Association
H. W. Herchmer
A. J. Balment
J. W. Rutledge
Bal
John Martin
W. Stewart
J. Baxter
W. Johns
W. F. Attridge
M. A. Beale
W. F. Cameron
Notes of Cranbrook Recreation Club’s Activities
The Cranbrook Recreation Club held a whist drive with five tables won by Mrs Sung first and Mrs Green second. A children’s party featured jumping races won by Jean Wallinger and Ray Hill. Women’s basketball, men’s league and social events followed, plus plans for a street carnival and club improvements.
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Thompson
Leitch
Nezall
Sung
Green
Paterson
Dezell
Hatton
Crowe
Lang
C.T.I
C.T I
A. B. MacDonald
L. D. Rengger
Major Hicks
B. Staples
McCreery
Clark
Mirams
Nelson
Nelson Y.W.C.A
Miss White
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Tex
Velar
A. Raworth
A. Ferglesp
Barrett
G.yugpom
Jquitney
He Fym
Audlon
Birkett
Cartwright
Drummond
Mar
Wailinger
Fergle
Womens’ Institute
Methodist Church
J. B. Miles
Star
Miss Emslie
Spray
Cranbrook and District Liberal Association
Wreath
L. Clapp
A. A. MacKinnon
Gee
H. Brown
A. McBurney
J. A. McNeill
Anchor
Argue
D. Burton
T. L. Drummond
J. W. Ross
Waldo
Cranbrook Retail Merchants’ Association
Miss Leaman
Philly Briggs
J. Campbell
Bennet
Marysville
C. J. Little
J. A. Genest
Mra. Hgan
Mra. T. South
Golf Club
Cranbrook Recreation Club
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