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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
6
More people start early shopping as merchants invite it with window displays and newspaper ads. Stores provide easy ways to investigate and plan weeks in advance, turning Christmas buying into a pleasure rather than a task.
Reprinted items note Tom Leask buys machinery in Spokane for a new sawmill near Erickson. Arthur Ward from the Sullivan Mine visits Cranbrook via Kimberley. The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen held its first annual ball at Wentworth Hall, a success. McKee receives five months for theft from W. H. Wilson. October school attendance averages 204. First municipal election results list Mayor G. T. Rogers and six aldermen. Also includes dated Bible verses and devotional meditations for December 13–17.
A provincial Liberal convention for re organization is under discussion with plans for a city meeting soon. The Nelson 193? convention elected M A MacDonald as president and Mrs Mary Ellen Smith as first vice president. It is reported J G Turggon, provincial organizer, may be replaced.
Legislation introduces a sinking fund to retire $20,160,000 in provincial debentures guaranteed by the province. Due July 1, 1941, the issue has required ongoing interest payments. The fund would draw $376,941 from the consolidated revenue fund each year.
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