News of the District by Fred Roo
Miss Ages Allen from Fernie law offices weekend guest of cousin Mr Belly Thompson at Hotel Co anbia. Many locals travel to nearby towns, orchards sold, and figures from Cranbrook to Lethbridge noted along with regional business, tourism, and social chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ages Allen
Fernie
Belly Thompson
Coanbia
Ayre
Walisfell
Montana
Roosville Valley
Wureka
T. Letcher
MacDotall
Thome Haak
Sunkiss Orchards
Reesville
Suneay Hoport
Powell
Nova, Scotia
Amd
Kiko
Rink Cinstance
Cranbrook
Dt Swift
Ville
Ike
Iinersen
Merchants Bank
Lethbridee
Alta
PG. Lawley
Tohareo Valley
Satuday
Yorketine
Lian
George
Ton Dinein
Wee Willie
Passhitw
Duncan
Fathyey
Vancouver
Jandowore
Miss Phompeon
Rocgville
Ile
Wallow
Calgary
Calney Total
Ras Ville
Van
Medicine
Kootenay Central Tunction
Dovernment
Tutus
Eike
Solr
International Boundary Line
Clateway
Meneny
Vaude Ville
Wardner Notes on Local People and Illnesses
Special correspondence from Wardner reports Mrs. Wisner visiting Cranbrook for her niece Ethel Dow who is ill with appendicitis. Several residents are mentioned in hospital, travel, or social updates, including Mr. Clarence Martin, Mr. Stanley, Mr. Pennock, Mr. Atcheson, Mr. R. McDonald, Mr. Sid Baker, Mrs. Herrick, Mrs. Sheppard and children, Miss Ramsay, Mrs. Lucier, and others with routine moves, schooling plans, and a sermon at Wardner Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisner
Cranbrook
Ethel Dow
Clarence Martin
Cranbrook Hospital
Stanley
Stayley
Michigan
M. Pennock
Crows Nest
Sheppard
Frank
Iethel
Amy
Dorothy
New Westminster
Wmn. Barclay
Lucy Sheppard
Nelson
Bull
C.P.R. Tie
Scarborough
A. Sheppard
Miss Ramsay
Wardner School
Lucier
Spokane
Coeur Alene
Burt
Government
Phillips
Wardner Presbyterian Church
Stephens
Ole Holmes
King Edward Hotel
Charles Martin
Clarence
New Hotel for Wardner Planned as Tourist Stop
The Herald reports a first class fall start on a hotel at Wardner a short distance from the station on several acres of cultivated land forming a park area. Designed like the Frank sanitarium it will be thoroughly first class and serve travellers and tourists seeking a comfortable stopping place. Wardner aims to become a mecca for pleasure seekers and interior point visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Wardner
Frank
Alta
New discovery Machola scalp tonic promises hair growth
Machola Nature's Scalp Tonic marketed as the only remedy like natural scalp foods. Claims hair growth in five of every hundred cases. Complete home treatment priced at $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Crantcook Drug and Book Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crantcook Drug and Book Co
Abbott Bros
Angel of Mercy
Absott
Dearborn St. Gere
Cranbrook Drug Anil Book Co
Clifford’s big musical show set for Saturday at the Auditorium
Cliffords to perform at the Auditorium on Saturday, September 6. Local notes report on residents visiting from Cranbrook to Nelson and back, with grocery ads and community updates about farms, school cadet plans, and a traveling impostor alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffords
Irrigation Upgrades at Baynes Tract and Humorous Feast
The Baynes irrigation plan extends with two centrifugal pumps delivering 1000 gallons per minute each powered by 40 horsepower gas engines. A man so delighted with string beans that he licked the platter clean draws consternation and will be watched during his next escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayones
Overseas Club and Carmen's Hall Meeting Notes
The report lists meeting details for the Overseas Club and Carmen's Hall chapters. Carmen's Hall gatherings occur first and third Thursdays at 8 p.m. with Lulu Hayward as Recording Secretary and W. B. McFarlane as Chief Ranger. Visiting brethren welcome. Overseas Club meets second and fourth Tuesdays at 8 p.m. with N. A. Wallinger as President and W. C. Crebbin as Secretary. British citizens may join. Visiting members welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen’s Hall
At & v
Carmen's Hall
Earch
Lulu Hayward
W. B. McFarlane
Overseas Club
N. A. Wallinger
W. C. Crebbin
Sec'y
Dr Martel's Female Pills Advertised as Standard Remedy
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Martel's Female Pills as the standard remedy for women ailments. It claims the preparation is scientifically prepared, proven to work, with quick and permanent results and available at all drugstores.
Prospecting License Notice for Coal Lands North Fork Michel Creek
Notice dated August 20 1712 announces a 30 day window to apply to the Chief Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner of Lands for a coal and petroleum prospecting license. Lands lie north of Michel Creek, between the McInnes Group and Crows Nest Pass Coal Company, claiming 610 acres. Locator C K Weismann and Batice Lameroux sign.
Notice Of Prospecting License Application In East Kootenay
Thirty days after dates the Chief Commissioner of Lands and the Assistant Commissioner of Lands for East Kootenay District will consider a license to prospect for coal and petroleum on lands described near the Pacific Railroad and Crows Nest Pass. The claim known as A Hopson’s begins at a marked post, runs 80 chains each side to form a 640 acre tract, located August 20 1912 by locator A Hopson and agent Batice Lameroux of 35-7.
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Dace
Irmissioner
Hast Kootenay
Michel Creek
Canadian Pacific Railroad
McInnes Group
Crows Nest Pass
C. K. Weismann
District of
East Kootenay
Canadian Pacific
McInnes
Weekly meetings of the Royal Black Knights on Baker Street
The group holds gatherings every Wednesday night at 8 a.m in Royal Black Knights Hall. Secretary R S Garrett notes the fee is $2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Black Knights Hall
Baker Street
R. S. Garrett
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ELKO
Fred Roo
Crone
South Fork
Crantrool Ness Campbell
Elke
Alberta
Roosville
High River
Okotoks
Macleod
Lethbridge
Warner
M. Taher
Hinds
Simon
Phillippe
China
Bert Black
Motive Power
M. FP
M. Railway
Toronto
Ralph
International Securities Company
Tngham
Klingensmith
Pake
J. W. Kerr
Elk Hotel
Orr
Elk
Fink
Pure Food
Hobart Connolly
Kamloops
J. Murray Smith
William Flowers
Coast Points
Harold Darling
Hunt and Darling
J. H. Milroy
C.P.R. Land Department
Opie
Wasa
Gage
Pure Wood Grocery
Jack Haas
Phoenix
B. C
Canada
P. J. Mackie
White Horse
R. A. Green
P. Dallas
Donald
A. R. Bernard
Collingwood
Ont
the Herald
George Goldie
Nora Cramp
Pine Avenue
Montreal
Martin Cramp
Ottawa
Jus
Dunn
Winnipeg
L. J. Cranston
Victoria
Jean Cranston
Mr. Cranston
Pasadena Hospital
California
Jean Rothnie
Mrs. Cranston
J.J. Cranston
Education Department
Strathcona Trust Fund
Ridgway
A.D
Board of Trade
Fernle Board of Trade
Baynes Lake
Fred Johnston
A. A
Sutton's Seeds
Sutton & Sons
King's Seedsmen
Reading
Haghind
Caalogue
A. J. Woodward
Granville St
Aldo Vietorir
Cranbrook Lodge
D. J. McSweyn
W.M. J. S. Peck
Crescent Lopar
Knights of Pythias Cranbrook
Fraternity
N.S
Houston
C.C
F. A. Stride
Key City
N. G
New Fraternity Hall
W. M. Tarris
Secu
Durham
C.F
P.—H. Clayton
Scrite
W. M. Harris
Maple Leaf Rebekah
Fraternity Hall
Nellie Baker
Anna Beattie
Ancient Order OF Foresters Court
Independent Order OF Foresters
Dr. Martel
Tenny
Scobell Drug
Catharines, Ont
Beattie-Murphy Co., Ltd
Cha Giese Cll
Business College
Northwest
H. C. Blair
Ist & Madison Spoka
Archie Water
P.O
Joe Marapodi
Loyal Order OF Moose
East Kootenay Butcher Co
P. Wood
Val
Howard Street
Spokane, Wash
Frank Dezall
Chas. S. Parker
THE
Imperial Oil CO. and
Galt Coal
the Home
Nelson's
GEO
P. Wells
Proprietor
B. Tomkin
Eich
Faey
Pepi Tie J
Laruestan
CRANBROOK+FERNIE FARMERS’ INSTITUTE
Ginn
Macponalp
Oomaaar
W. F. Gurd
British Columbia
Harvey, McCarter
MacDonald
Nisbet
Imperial Bank
DRS
King & Green
Physicians and Surgeons
Armstrong Ave
Sumlays
F. B. Miles
Hanson Block
H. E. Hall, D.D.S
F. Parks
Cranbrook Cottage Hospital
Artera and Peuate Nursing
A. Salmon
B.C Land Surveyors
McVittie & Parker
Fort Steele
J. G. Cummings
Dominion and Provincial Land Surveyor
Jase Ta Cranbrook
B.C
J. T. Laidlaw
F. S. Rosseter
A. M. Gan. Soc, C. E
Cranbrook Ding and Book Co's
W. R. Beatty
Cranbrook B.C
F. M. MacPherson
Undertaker
Norbury Ave
City Hall
M. Leighton Wade
Frank Provenzano
General Merchants Employment Agents
G.C. P
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