Weather Bulletin Summary
Weather bulletin reports varying temperatures with minimums and maximums across days. Forecast shows highs near 75 to 92 degrees and lows around 36 to 50 degrees, with several readings in the upper 80s and 90s.
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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
5
Weather bulletin reports varying temperatures with minimums and maximums across days. Forecast shows highs near 75 to 92 degrees and lows around 36 to 50 degrees, with several readings in the upper 80s and 90s.
Studebaker Canada officials W. G. Palner and M. F. Rigby arrived in Cranbrook Tuesday en route to Vancouver to urge Mayor Gale to back transcontinental highway links in British Columbia. They travel in the Studebaker Light Six, making several stops before reaching Vancouver Saturday noon.
Last week in Kimberley the police court met twice. A gambling case earned $25 plus costs. cruelty to animals brought a $5 fine and costs for throwing water on a neighbor. A bush fire near the tunnel camp was quickly subdued. Sullivan Mine beat Tunnel 2 to 1 in baseball. The Athletic Club expanded with boxing gloves and baseball gear. Mrs. Murphy of Rossland visits Kimberley with her three children. Friday's picnic trips included several Kimberley residents to Green Bay. Mrs. Walmsley and Vera return to Castlegar. Several lake trips planned to St Marys Lake. Local sermons feature a Flower Service next Sunday, with Mrs. Ross to sing. Miss Vera Kerby and Master Hilison visit before school resumes. Chou Show, a Chinese laborer, faced firearms charges and was fined either $20 or 30 days.
Messrs Rigby and Palmer promote a continuous Halifax to Vancouver highway to boost motor traffic through Cranbrook. They began in Calgary on July 11 and traveled 6000 miles through Edmonton Saskatoon Winnipeg Brandon Regina Moose Jaw Medicine Hat Lethbridge, gathering signatures and club endorsements.
Poole says White Spruce Lumber runs mill around the clock on a 10,000,000 foot match and box stock contract and will ship seasoned lumber next week at five cars daily. Rogs Saskatoon mill at Waldo closed. most Crow mills to shut by month end due to exhausted logs, earlier than normal. Workers scarce. men vanish to unknown destinations, Vancouver recruits thin.
At Wattsburg the British Columbia Spruce Mills Limited reports progress on a large mill plant. The main boarding house is under construction and 25 beach cottages have been started, overseen by General Manager G. Robson.
EB G Montgomery acting for Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company gives sixty days to apply for a Certificate of Improvements for mineral claims on Sullivan Hill Kimberley BC. Action under section 37 must be started before issuance. Dated June 22 1921.
The article details a Windermere round trip via Banff and Lake Louise with a single Cranbrook hotel stop. It describes canyon roads, a hot springs pool, and a crystal blue mineral water pool, plus a suggested side trip to Waterton lakes and a Calgarian retelling of Basil Hamilton’s Windermere legend of Winder and Mere.
On August 10 in Kimberley, Miss Annie Blayney wed Mr Donald McLean at the Baptist Church with Rev W T Tapscott officiating. Both are of English parentage with relatives abroad. A small party of Kimberley friends attended. The couple will reside in Kimberley where the groom works as a motorman at the Sullivan Mine.
A car of liquor arrived last week end for the government store and was unloaded on Monday. Nat Simon appeared before Magistrate Leask charged with refusing to respond to a fire call when ordered by District Forester N Moore. The court found him guilty and he was fined 30 dollars plus costs or 30 days in jail.
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