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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 20, 1925

Page

5

Kimberley and Wycliffe Notes Update in Town Social Round

Kim berley news notes recount visits and travels in town with guests from Edmon ton to Vancouver and Spokane. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Fenton, CG Foote and son, Mrs. Montgomery, Dan Pierce, Bruce Ritchie, M A Boyle, Tom Caldwell, Capt Bride, Mrs Graham, C C Thompson, Hedley family, Mrs Walls and Edyth, Mrs N W Burdet, and Mrs Ward with bridge party details. Emmett Pierce returned from the east with his bride and stayed with Mrs. Jack Holland.

Emmett Pierce Mrs. Pierce Jack Holland

Notes on the Canadian Weekly Press Convention at Winnipeg

J D S Barrett reports on the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association convention held in Winnipeg. The piece notes praise for weekly papers, visits of local residents, and reflections on journalism practices, with travel notes through Banff Field Lake Louise and the CPR line.

J.D. S. Barrett Winnipeg Calgary Canadian Pacific Railwy Banff Field Lake Louise

Wycliffe Notes and Local School Exam Results

Mr and Mrs S G Clark plan an extended trip to the eastern United States and Canada to attend the dominion convention in Montreal. Accompanying them are Mr and Mrs R Crerar of Kimberley with Crerar serving as ER of Kimberley Lodge 91. A Staples and daughter Phyllis spend a Spokane holiday with Mrs Lewis. The column returns after a three week break to report that three of six local public school pupils passed entrance eliminations Mona Butler Florence McClure and Geo Wilson with Mona Butler achieving the highest Cranbrook district total. credit is given to Miss M Harrop as teacher.

S. G. Clark United States Canada Clark Order Montreal R. Crerar Kimberley Mr. Crerar E.R B.P.O.E Mr. A. Staples Phyllis Spokane Lewis D. Staples Mona Butler Florence McClure Geo. Wilson

Fire destroys vacant Wasa building from Hanson estate

A burning building at Wasa, once a general store owned by Wasa Hotel holdings, burned to the ground on Saturday night. No occupants were nearby and investigators suspect trifendiarism. the old Hanson estate property dates back about forty years to a time of road and river traffic at Wasa.

Wasa Hotel Wasa Hanson

The Voice That All Successful Business Men Use

A promotional essay extols advertising as the vital voice of business. It argues that a strong business voice attracts interest, increases visibility, and prevents stagnation, comparing advertising to a parrot that speaks and draws attention.

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WASA CAMP NOTES AT WOLF CREEK PLANT VISITS

Mr and Mrs J W Dayman of Moose Jaw visit Cranbrook and tour the Wolf Creek plant run by Mr Horie with Mr Fr Jones. Dayman is a Canadian National railway conductor and haymaking continues as Mr Al Doyle and Mr Mort Steele work the Wolf Creek holdings.

J. W. Dayman Moose Jaw Horie Cranbrook Wolf Creek Dayan Canadian National Railway Fr. Jones Mr. Horie al Doyle Mort Steele Doyle Margaret Horie Mr. M.horie

Lumber Operations Expand as Mills Readiness Moves Ahead

A.W. Horie travels to Aran brook on a Tuesday evening to arrange repairs for the mill preparing to start planning soon. H. McGillis assists at Mr. Doyle's Wolf Creek ranch while A. Gourley visits the Kootenay River plant and prefers ranch life to lumber work. B. Play takes over the Buck Lake ranch previously held by Mrs. EB. Chenuz on a share basis.

A.W. Horie Aranbrook A. Gourley Doyle Kootenay Mr. B. Play Wasa Port Steele EB. Chenuz Buck Lake

Death of Kimberley Man at St Eugene Hospital

Bernhard J. Pearson aged 84 died at St Eugene Hospital on Saturday August 15 after appendicitis. He leaves a widow and two young children. Born in Sweden, he had worked until symptoms began July 29 before his illness confined him to home and then hospital. An operation on Friday could not avert the death.

Kimberley Bernhard J. Pearson St. Eugene Pearson Sweden

Canada to welcome 100 British farm families to British Columbia

A projected wave of 1,000 new settlers will follow 100 British farm families arriving in British Columbia next spring, aided by provincial and British government support to establish homesteads. The article also notes ice statue models in Quebec, upcoming skating contests, and rail freight and wildlife reports.

British Columbia Canada New York Boston Montreal Toronto Ottawa Quebec Quebec City Frontenac

Obituary Notice for Kimberley Blacksmith in Tunnel Mine

Cand died after a decade plus in Canada mostly in British Columbia. He was an old timer in Kimberley, worked at the Tunnel mine blacksmith shop at death. Nord from Mossland attended the funeral at United Church Kimberley on Wednesday at 4 30 p.m. Rev Nelson Chapple offered comfort. Pallbearers included Bengtsson Ponerssen S land Carlson Johnson Heidquist. Interment followed at Kimberley cemetery.

Nelson Chapple Joel Bengtsson Jarl Ponerssen Gust Sholand Charles Carlson Albin Johnson Gust Heidquist Kimberley

Well known Windermere resident leaves for Calgary duties

A farewell luncheon honored George A Bennett C F as he departs Windermere BC for Calgary to assume district representative duties for a major electrical firm Mrs Bennett plans to join him later this month Board of Trade president W Howard Cleland praised Bennetts long service on council as president and his community work in sports and Soldier Settlement efforts.

the Herald Tivermere B.C George A. Bennett C.F Windermere District Board of Trade Bennett Calgary Reneral Electric W. Howard Cleland Goo, Bennett

Unclear Note on Mr Bennett Recruitment

Fragmentary message shows intent to invite Mr Bennett to accept a responsible position with a large concern. Words indicate well wishes for his health welfare and prosperity. The text is garbled but points to a trustful offer and communal support.

Bennett

Winter Supplies Preview From Perry Creek Prospectors

F W Fox, prospect for Perry Creek, reports completing a sole basinve for winter supplies. He notes Perry Creek received about 140 inches of snow, roughly twice the prior year's amount, as preparations for the season proceed.

F. W. Fox Perry Creek Roevernment Noid

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kimberley and Wycliffe Mrs. Fenton Edmonton Nick McKenzie CG. A. Foote and Son J. G. Montgomery Dan Pierce Bruce Ritchie M. A. Boyle Capt. Bride Graham Windermere C. C. Thompson Wm, Walls Edyth Paris N. W. Burdett Webster Vancouver Albert Gill Kelloge Idaho Neil McKinnon Mell O'Brien Mrs Fergie Frank Fortier FB. EB. Jackson Dominion R. Maurer Baine's Lake John Dickson, Jr St. Mary's Lake May James Thompson & Sons Mrs. B. Marsden Coast Cities Frank Carlson Sulphur Creek Bull River District Iris Carlson Margaret Caldwell A. A. Ward Gee, Dahlgren H. Kirby St. Mary’s Cranbrook Herald Larry Piper Victoria Wasa Lake Smith Lake Green Bay Fairmont Evan Baker Kingston Ont Browning Eaid Progress Rockies Selkirk Mounains Nature Alps CG. P. R Selkirks Canadian Pacific Bayer Beale & Elwell Cranbrook & Kimberley Imperial Bank Bldg Cranbrook, B.C C. W. Huffman Chiropractor Kimberley Hardware Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. of Trail Tadanac Crystal Dairy J, Jones L. Magrath Premier Lake Jim Crowe Pete Jeffrey Henry Dryer Rock Lake Jack McDowall Kootenay River H. McGillis Mr. Doyle Wolf Creek Ranch ST. Eugene Hospital Canadian Pacific Railway Laurentian Winter Club Laurentian Mountains Mount Royal Richard Conway Brookmire Forecasting Service James C. Davis Alberta British Admiralty St. Florence Glasgow Panama Canal Pacific Coast Invermere Geo. A. Bennett Windermere Board of Trade Nell’s Bells Tisa Slipa Victoria Cafe U. K Norbury Ave W. Nichol JOE Bros Tailors Cranbrook St Emilie Armstrong i
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