Local Cranbrook sales and arrivals highlight holiday season
Cranbrook Drug & Book Co features 50 cent to 4.50 bead sets and Xmas novelties. Mrs H G Long visits Spokane. Archie Leitch from Calgary tours the city. Delany Sinclair advertises beds and furniture with 26 percent sale, while Mac's News Stand opens as a new landmark on Baker Street. Local hospital notes and community events punctuate the week.
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Cranbrook Drug & Book Co
Gep
Ratcliffe & Stewart
H. G. Long
Spokane
J. E. Johnson
Yahk
Delany & Sinclair, Ltd
Trilby Rebel
Big Sand Creek
Mayook
Cranbrook
New York City
Mammoth News Emporium
Mac
New York
J. R. McDonald
Patricia
Mannings
Baker Street
Opening Banquet Marks Kimberley Curling Rink Launch
Cranbrook curlers gathered in Kimberley for the official opening of the new five-sheet rink. A grand march to the boarding house preceded a banquet hosted by the Kimberley Curling Club. A. C. Bowness received an honorary membership for his ice making, with Dr. G. E. L. MacKinnon and W. F. Cameron in attendance. Membership stands at about 175 locally plus 75 from Chapman Camp.
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Cranbrook
Kimberley
Bull River
Rossland
Nelson and Chapman
Curling Club
A. C. Bowness
Bowness
Kimberley Curling Club
G. E. L. MacKinnon
Selkirk Curling League
W. F. Cameron
Crow's Nest Pass
Public-spirited trio to build sleigh run and ski hill
Three Cranbrook citizens T M Roberts A H De Wolfe and C C Staples back a new sleigh run and ski jumping site near the hospital. They estimate a 100 dollar cost to clear and prepare the area and invite donations to offset expenses for the benefit of the city as snow remains.
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Messrs
T. M. Roberts
A. H. de Wolfe
C. C. Staples
Cranbrook
Recital by Mrs Finlayson’s pupils at Presbyterian school
Pupils of Mrs. Dan Finlayson presented a Tuesday afternoon recital in the Presbyterian schoolroom. Rev. M. S. Blackburn presided and praised the evident hard work of teacher and students. McGill certificates were awarded to Evelyn Gartside and Sheila Hennessy.
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Dan. Finlayson
Presbyterian
M. S. Blackburn
Nancy and
Margaret McCrindle
Dith Faulkner
the Snowman
Gladys Ratcliffe
Selma Ljund
Apple Sauce Or Cranberry Stew Riddle
An Irishman asks what thim are and learns they are cranberries. The response claims when thim cranberries are stewed they make better apple sauce than prunes, implying a playful culinary comparison.
Banff Guide Tom Wilson Praised for Rocky Mountain Discovery
Banff mountain guide Tom E Wilson told Montreal that hunting grounds in the Canadian Rockies rank among the finest. He noted that hunting is better now than 40 years ago and recalled his lifetime of exploration including Yoho Valley and Lake Louise, renamed Emerald Lake after Princess Louise.
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Tom E. Wilson
Banff
Montreal
Wilson
Yoho Valley
Lake Louise
Lake of the
Emerald Lake
Princesa Louise
Marquis of
Lorne
Tom Wilson
Guides
Rocky Mezntaize
Walcott
Bmithoesian Institute
Lumberton Club Social and Holiday Activities Report
The Lumberton Chronicle notes a C G I club meeting with Miss Laing's initiation, new gifts, and thanks to Mrs. Neuman. Local staff changes include Miss Laing's sick leave and George Cameron replacing her briefly. The Scout troop and school concert highlight Christmas festivities, with Santa distributing gifts to all children and a full program of recitals, songs, and dances.
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C.G.I. R
Miss Laing
Neuman
A. J. Robertson
Miss Stevens
C.G.I.T
Florence Parent
Miss Dinsmore
Golden
George D. Cameron
Fernie
Lumberton
Elsa Stevens
Glendon Barter
Charleston
Phyllis Dwelley
Dennis Downey
Revel
Santa Claus
Santa
Canada
Bob Cook
Gilbert Parent
Gilbert Barter
Billy Trussler
Marguerite Yeager
Gladys Downey
Myrtle Gourke
Willie
Albert Griffiths
Edward Kydd
Santa Claus Land
Kathryn Jacobson
Margaret
Doris Hutchinan
Gladys Parent
Gordon Trust
Neil Campbell
Tom Hanson
Cranbrook Rotary Hosts Newcomer At Dinner
At Cranbrook Rotary Club, J. R. McDonald introduced as the town's youngest merchant. He, known as Mac, received a warm welcome from fellow merchants. A Christmas dinner was served and plans for a merchant matter were postponed to the next meeting for discussion.
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Cranbrook Rotary Club
J. R. McDonald
Cranbrook
Mac
Special Christmas Services In Cranbrook Churches
Christmas services fill Knox Presbyterian Christ Church United Church and Baptist offerings with morning and evening events. Knox features choirs and an organ recital. Christ Church lists Holy Communion and Evensong with a junior party. United Church presents elaborate musical program. Salvation Army holds morning and evening services.
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Cranbrook
Knox Presbyterian Church
Knox Church
Jamouneau
Christ Church
St. John
the Divine
Fort Steele
United Church
Adoste
Fideles
Ira B. Wilson
Broughton
Edwards
Sym- Fink
Carl B. Mueller
A. Sullivan
No RL Park
W. H Neidlinger
Wallace
Henry van Dyke
Salvation Army
Army Hall
Hanson Ave
Ste. Anne shrine visits rise as season nears close
The Ste. Anne de Beaupre pilgrimage totals exceed 500,000 this year, with 804,322 visitors last year. Week ending August 22 saw 48,900 pilgrims at Ste. Annes Halifax as swordfish shipments to Boston grow, and September weddings rise from Windsor Street Station Montreal. The North Channel from Quebec will open to navigation June 1, and a traveling school program will bring Little Red Schoolhouse cars to remote Northern Ontario. Immigration to Canada in early 1926 rose 62 percent, while June arrivals jumped 50 percent. The Canadian Board of Trade planning session will occur late September to mid October in Saint John. Pacific locomotive orders expand as part of a $14,794,640 fleet provision.
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Ste. Anne de Beaupre
Ste. Annes
Ontario
Sudbury
Chapleau
Holiday Hydration? No, Silk Stockings Spark a Price Debate
A 1920s cartoons style dialogue shows a shopper asking the price of silk hose and a clerk replying with a quip about the shopper’s height. The items are priced around two dollars, reflecting era retail banter and humor.
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Clork
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