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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1924
Page
4
The excerpt lists daily biblical verses for February 13 to 15 with lines from Psalms 86 and 40 and a proverb style line about sin finding you out. It presents dates and quoted religious texts in a devotional format.
The note recalls Woodrow Wilson as a great American and statesman who steered the U S through war and laid groundwork for peace. It contrasts Allied praise with German remarks and reflects on his fourteen points and Versailles League of Nations.
The Cranbrook district faces reduced lumber output and employment as a loggers strike drags on. Three letters block settlement, risking continued harm to the public and economy while parties explore a three‑way approach and potential coalitions.
The Canadian National Railways report 1923 net revenue of 20,127,447 dollars, an increase of 17,406,036 dollars from the prior year. Officials led by Sir Henry Thornton praise progress toward reducing annual deficits, noting substantial gains in a short period.
Mountie the husky joins the Chateau Frontenac dog team for the Winter Carnival in Quebec. A veteran of the northern trails, he was secured after a three week search across the sub Arctic, sourced from Le Pas Manitoba. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police veteran, praised for flawless patrols, now leads the sled dogs in public rides.
The Cranbrook Herald reports January enrollment 287 and attendance 202 at Cranbrook School. Merchants protest discriminatory freight rates Calgary to Cranbrook versus Fernie. Government to spend 26500 in Fernie riding and 6000 in Cranbrook. Rev H Beacham wed in the east to Miss A M MacLean of Galt Hospital Lethbridge. Six teams log hauled 55720 feet at King Lumber mill after final trip.
The report records top attendance and merit divisions across class VII to IV led by Miss Ban derman with 98.43 and Miss Baxter 98.07 in Division X. It lists students above and below 60 percent attendance, with 97.63 percent noted for Division III and 193.5 perfection for Division IV, compiled by A. Woodl and B. White and including several named pupils and teachers.
Enrollment stands at 46 with 93.7 percent attendance. Top standings list Mae Gooderham, Harold Holdener, Irene McInnis among others. a second group above 60 includes Margaret Tenderson and Charlie Robertson. below 60 percent features Alex Laidlaw and Carmela Naso.
Eveard Lewis absent from examinations. F I Campion, Teacher Division VI Grade V. Number on roll 35, attendance 98.43. Standing in order of merit above 60 percent list includes Jean MacDonald Donald Mac Donald Marina Diebolt Ruth Fanning Emily Taylor Lillian Dale Garnet Blaine Henry Taylor Robert Muirhead Arthur Lodge June Collins Walter Agland Robena Miller Pauline Bowness Lloyd Burgess Lilian Webster Ellsworth Ryan Stanley Porter Billy Crawford Vincent Ljungquist Alex Williams Horace Mullin Margaret Farrell Diva Turner Walter Barrett Eddie Leonard Malcolm McPhee Below 60 percent list includes Jack Parker Harry Christian Josephine Demichel Entitled Grade 5 roll 7 attendance 92.79 Second Term above 60 percent Margaret Cullen Olive Norgrove Dorothy Brown Wendall Coffey Muriel Collings Ruth Nicholson Mike Frost Maurice Godderis Bertram McLean Norman Galbraith Alberta Jones Patrick Harrison Jimmie Dixon Below 60 percent Nancy McCrindle Helma Erickson James Atchison Kathleen Honzuk Reginald Shaw Winnie Steward First Term above 60 percent Dorothy Flett Rosaline Weston Donald McInnis Wright Speers Donald Garland Kathleen Nisbet Ruth McKowan Hazel Clapp Hilda McCoy Jean Rutledge Below 60 percent Marshall MacPherson Gene Ingham Richard Ban Quan F PAUL Teacher W Promotions in order of merit Grade IV to Grade V First Term Attendance 90.42 Lily Matson Willie Cullen Winnifred Pelkey Edwin Haley Dorothy Worthington Rusk Randall Evelyne Bley Phyllis Home Edna Taylor Murray Rombough Evgenne Williams Beverley Collier Mary Fyfe Edna Baxter Sadie Gibbs Marie Collins Mary Roberts Peggy Reid Helen Gilroy Eunice Moore Gladys Burton Cyril Harrison Gordon De
A fragment lists Betty Genest Florence John ston Jessie Cassidy Jessie South Gene Bigattini Elliot Harris Willie Steveley Edna Collier Mary Limont Gladys Brain John Magro George with note continues on Page Five. The readable portion suggests a society or community roster feature across multiple pages.
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