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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
3
A Spokane lodging location notes its excellent site near Great Northern Station and Milwaukee terminal, within a minute of main business houses and amusements, describing it as a favorite stopping place.
Town topics note shop early ads for Kilby Frames Pictures and steamship passages to the Old Country at Beale and Elwell. Santa Claus is coming, with a phone listed as 167, and a mention of Fink Ady with a next week window.
Local items report residents moving to Calgary and the coast for winter. A Knox Church sermon on immortality is noted alongside resignation of Rev. Thomson and town dances, skating rink openings, and social events at the Rex Theatre.
Gerry Johnson Waalen a Wycliffe rancher wed Miss Hester Tracy Onan of Portland Oregon in a Wednesday ceremony conducted by Rev WK Thomson. The couple departed for the east after the nuptials and the record cites October timber sales and provincial sawlog totals totaling about 156.4 million feet plus poles bolts and shingles data across districts in British Columbia. Revenue estimate from October timber sales stands at 17 174 000 dollars.
Frank Hinman of Cranbrook, B C, reports recovery from a deep seated cough and lung soreness after using Vinci. He says the soreness vanished, cough stopped, and he gained fifteen pounds. Cranbrook Drug & Book Company and others sell Vinci for chronic coughs colds and bronchitis and for general weakness.
Notice notes a running order at a sawmill on the boundary line near Grand Forks and a complete setup including an electric light plant. Mentions loge delivered mill, winter price of six dollars per thousand, total $4500 with terms favorable to the party. Ben 27 B. Herald.
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