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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 03, 1916
Page
3
Kilby Frames Pictures Mr W 8 Santo appointed lieutenant 107th Regt. Nelson electric plant posts 1916 profit of 10613. Grand Forks theatre halves open nights. Otter Lake Great Northern Railway moves 60000 tons ice. Kaslo’s 1916 mayor James Anderson. Community notices include church sales and meetings.
Rev. W. K. Thomson, pastor of Knox Church, has been in Nelson this week and led the funeral of Rev. Roy VanMunster M A B D, pastor of St. Paul s Presbyterian in Nelson, who died Sunday from pneumonia after a brief illness. Do not ask for or expect our Mine of Prints at 12 percent per yard after Friday and Saturday the 4th and 6th, W. D. will.
D D D the greatest of skin remedies promises to remove unsightly skin afflictions like itching burning and discomfort. It claims cures for incurable cases and offers a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to relieve. D D Soap is advertised to keep skin healthy.
Forecasters warned of a milder season but residents report a brutal cold spell lasting days. Old-timers say the winter surpasses anything in 25 years, with temperatures from freezing to over thirty below and only brief warmth on two days.
At Cranbrook Cottage Hospital on February 1 1916 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs T H Kay. Grand Forks growers have organized a cooperative selling agency capitalized at 26000 with 600 shares at 60 each.
Acknowledgments for Christmas remembrances were received by the Secretary of St John Ambulance Association from J. W. Smart and J. D. Murdock of the 48th Battalion C E F at Sandling Camp Hythe England Sorgt R EB Weston and Corp E Patmore of the 64th Kootenay Battalion C E F at Bramshott Camp Hants England R GC Brown of the 11th Overseas C M R in training at Victoria.
Christ Church Hall is for rent with a re scraped hardwood floor prepared for dancing. The furnace is kept running for comfort during severe weather. A 600 party and short dance are set for Wednesday February 8 at 8 p.m. Refreshments will be served to test the hall’s capabilities.
A donation of 2.60 dollars from Mr. J. A. Murray was turned over to Mrs. J. H. King, treasurer of the Belgian Relief Fund. The church services listed include Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m., a matting and Holy Communion at 11:00 a.m., a children’s service at 6:00 p.m., and Evensong at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. W. H. Bridge, B.A., L.Th., as preacher.
Knox Presbyterian Church offers morning worship at 11 with the sermon Knowledge and Religion. Solo by Mrs. Warden and Mrs. Geo Stevenson. Sunday school at 3 p.m. and evening service at 7:30 on Martin Luther the Reformer. Bible class and a verse from Proverbs accompany the program.
Salvation Army announces bright cheery services at 8 A Hall Saturday night at 8 p.m. Apple-Land Sunday School 11 a.m. Sunday evening services 7 30 p.m. All are invited. V Kerr C O
An advertisement notes butter paper is sold at 40 cents per hundred sheets by the Herald Office. The notice highlights a stationery item likely aimed at local readers and businesses.
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