In remarks Invermere notes Christmas travels and local events
Invermere notes report Wilfrid Tompkins to spend Christmas abroad and Jesse Williamson visiting Waterbury New York and Calgary. St Andrews Society held in Wilmer with tributes to Scotland. Mild weather and snow melt in Lake Windermere area. BC Public Service Bulletin highlights Dec 16 legislature opening and trap line registration. Vachon injured in motor crash. Mable dead. Newton tours Spokane and Victoria potato shows. Women's Auxiliary home cooking sale a success. Christ Church services paused for winter. John A. McCoskie to Calgary then return.
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Columbia Valley
St. Andrew's Society
Wilmer
Scotland
Staint
R. Randolph Bruce
Brethren In Trail
Lake Windermere
Christ Church
Invermere
John A. McCoskie
Calgary
Knox Church district elects member for Boys Parliament
The district elected Sherman Harris of Knox Church to serve as its representative in the forthcoming Boys Parliament in Victoria. He departs near month end to assume duties at the provincial parliament buildings. The Salvation Army reports a busy season with a Christmas treat and extensive gifts for hospitals and Indian schools, while community efforts push for temperance education and a January children mission led by Mgr. Ware of the Scripture Union.
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Knox Church Taxis
Sherman Harris
Victoria
Dray
United Church
Canada
Alberni and
Ahoushat
Burns Lake Hospital
St. Andrew's Hospital
Atlin
Ministerial Association
Mgr. Ware
The
Scripture Union
Fuller
Local Items Reflect Cranbrook Kimberley News and Events
George B Bower now in Calgary has opened marsivally with instrumental and roval. The Park production sale promotes buying for present and future needs. John Lyle’s Kimberley case returns in Jasper with speedy trial anticipated. remand expected Thursday and resumption on the 16th. Cranbrook Odd Fellows plan a special train for Kimberley joint installation of officers. Parks Co hardware bargains amid word of a new daughter Mer Frances Allayne for Mr and Mrs F A Newbauer Grand Forks. D G McDonald of Jack Strong Vaudeville arranging Kimberley appearances at the Auditorium and Orpheum Theatre. John P F Temple dies in Calgary after CPLR wreck injuries. H A McKewsan appraises the Auditorium fire damage at 700 800 with 100 extra to regalia. C Worthington of Kootenay Credits Bureau in Kimberley hashes out Cranbrook Kimberley bureau arrangement. Parks 25% hardware sale invites bargains. W K Esling MP West Kootenay travels to Ottawa for session on essential services funding. East Kootenay Power plans limited initial plant output at Crow’s Nest Lake with coal power and cheap fuel. Karl Ernst convicted for homebrew beer without permit. RCMP-led case warns must obtain permit, confiscating all material.
Big Lodge of Eagles Instituted at Kimberley
A Kimberley ceremony on November 27 formed Kimberley Aerie No. 1 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles with Walter J. S. Laurie of Vancouver installing Officers. The event drew over 100 initiates and included a banquet and vow to hold weekly meetings at 8 p.m. locally.
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Eagles
Kimberley
Walter J. S. Laurie
Vancouver
Reinhold
F.O.E
Laurie
Worthy
R. E. Burke Worthy
H. M. Heliesen Worthy
James A. Booth Worthy
H. S. Nordlund Worthy
Harry Booth Worthy Treas
FE. Tiffin
F. Valentino
A. Johnson
A. Skribe
W. Laurie
Dawson City
Aerie No. 50
Rossland
Aerie No. 10
Offivers
Order of Eagles
Kimberley Plans Four Team Hockey League
A Kimberley meeting to organize the upcoming hockey season elected 1926-27 officers, with Mr. W. J. Cleaver as president and Mr. Ted Nagle as secretary-treasurer and manager. Discussion included past intermediate and junior teams and a possible covered rink for 1927 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Joe Rochon
Grenny Musser
P. Elliott
C. W. Gough
Kimberley
Boyd Caldwell
A. R. Lilly
E. S. Shannon
Lilly
Hockey Association
Vancouver
Willis
Pres
FB. G. Montgomery
W. J. Cleaver
Treay
Ted Nagle
Strong's Entertainers Vaudeville Here Friday and Saturday
Jack Strong's vaudeville troupe touring Washington state performs at the Auditorium on Friday and Saturday with acts including the Great Oni Indian crystal seer and Madame Alla, Nscape the straight-jacket artist, La Belle dancing twins, Baby Ulele Hawaiian hula, Prof. Wright's Jujitsu, and Strong's strength feats. Show starts at 8 30 each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Strong
Kimberley Curlers Ready for Another Busy Season
The Kimberley Curling Club held its annual meeting at the C. M. & 8S Co office. Art Higgins chaired. A A Ward read the prior minutes and confirmed officers for the 1926 1927 season including Patron W M Archibald and President J A Higgins. Executive committee members were C D Woodlock C A Foote E James G Dahlgren and D L Thompson with ice committee F James and N Michaily.
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Kimberley Curling Club
Art. Higgins
A. A. Ward
W. M. Archibald
A. B. Ritchie
J. A. Higgins
H. Parsons
There's A Reason Two Girls Play In The Park
Two small girls in a park discuss time with playful logic. One notes it cannot be four o'clock yet because her mother said she must be home at four, and she is not. The vignette captures a child’s perspective on rules and time.
Menagerie Dicky and Micky Exchange Playful Line
A humorous exchange unfolds as Dicky explains his dad is an Elk, a Lion, four Moose and an Eagle while Micky asks about the price to see him. The lighthearted bit captures a family whimsy in a newspaper-style vignette.
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Dicky
Micky
Baptist Women’s Mission Circle Meeting Planned
The Baptist Women’s Mission Circle will hold its initial meeting on Defender 14th. Members are urged to attend and participate in planning efforts to present a united effort for the defense and missionary work.
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Neétie of the Baptist, Women’s Mission Circle
Rural District Owners Face License Fees In Notices
A provincial notice reports rural district owners must pay licenses with several cases recently heard. Te n conditions and penalties are discussed as authorities pursue overdue payments. A separate appeal case reviewed by Justice Thompson concerns alleged infractions and related penalties amid ongoing enforcement actions.
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Cavite
Sbi Wien
Thompson
Agyrtists Ceuatvtet
Unclear OCR Item About Court Cases And Warnings
Fragmentary text suggests police warning offenders to book and possible court actions. References to consequences and upcoming cases imply a crime or legal notice context. Specific names, places, or dates are unreadable in the fragment.
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Cave Tomy
Pro Veln Sul
Uringane
SENOS
Kimberley Odd Fellows Elect Officers for Sullivan Lodge
KimberleyOdd Fellows choose officers for the coming term at the Sullivan Lodge meeting held Tuesday evening in Kimberley. Names listed include Wilkism Carter NOG Lee Johnston VoG, E Noabite Ree, Lee F Lythroe Fin-See, and Bryant as Treasurer.
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Kimberley
Odd Fellows
Sullivan Lodge
LO OR
Wilkism
Carter
Lee
Johnston
E Noabite Ree
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Herald
B.C
Wilfrid Harry Tompkins
Columbia Valley Irrigated Fruit Lands, Ltd
St. John
N.B
Old Country
Tompkins
Lyddminster
Sask
United Grain Growers
Jesse Williamson
Waterbury
United States
Williamson
British Columbia Public Service Bulletin
Provincial Bureau of Information
British Columbia
E. A. Vachon
B.C. P
Arthur Weldon Mable
R. Gladwyn Newton
Spokane
Wash
Arrow Lakes
Department of Agriculture
Pawanvie Bulpls
Salvation Army
Mission Bands
United Churbh
Ivy Dezall
Innney
Mre @ Carlyle
Social Service League
Fan
George B. Bower
City
Lethbridge
Calsary
Marsivally
John Lyle
Jasnie
Jodee
Cranbrook and Kimberley
Rebekah
Visit Parks & Co
Cranbrook
Mer Frances Allayne
F. A. Newbauer
Grand Forks
Myre Newbauer
Darothy McEwan
Central School
D. G. McDonald
Orpheum
Nelson
John PF. Temple
CPLR
Tilley
Alta
D Ackland Automobile
Shis
H. A. McKewsan
Cranbroo! Sash & Door Co., Ltd
Autorium
C. Worthington
Kootenay
Wasa Hotel
Odd Fellows’ Orchestra
W. K. Esling
M.P
West Kootenay
Ottawa
East Kootenay
Karl Ernst
Rocnville Valley
Cope
Fernie
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Department of Customs and Excise
Sergt
Hanna
Customs and Excise Enforcement
Ernst
E. A. Hill
Smart
I Pratt
C. Emslie
Kanbro
Ava
Walter H. Ford
Knox Church
Burwell Ay
Rai
Canadian Legion
James L. McGuire
Archie Richmond
Paul Wor
John Johnson
Strong
Strenz
Rire
Umar
Kriia
Mister
Alleteinns
Made Alla
Escapo
Ordeale
Jack
Jill Novalty
Wright
Adulss
LOS
van Horne ST
Baker St
Drake’s VarIeTy Store
Naany
Dunhill Peterson Campy’s
B.B.B. Devon de Pickwick
Kola Elite
Ogden
Virginia
Tareyton
Buckingham
Orinoco
Dunhill Imperial
Cameron & Sang
Via
Wana Aya Urs
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