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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
3
Town topics list local visitors Stevens, Handley, Watts, and Sainsbury in Cranbrook and area. Officials, clergy, and families travel to Nelson, Vancouver, New Westminster, and Moose Jaw. Prolonged farewells, dances, and church events accompany notices of real estate, safety boxes, and local business inquiries.
A Cranbrook social roundup lists visits by Mr. and Mrs. J. Ryan, Geo. B. Watson, T. W. Gilpin, R. J. Long, and J. R. Terry. It covers church activities, Y.M.C.A. events, Shamrock Tea plans, a Masonic social, a fire department call, farm and poultry matters, and upcoming dances and races at the Open Air Rink. Community notices include police chief requests for residents on vacation, boilerplate license updates, and local business movements.
Crescent Lodge No 33 held a meeting on Tuesday with new officers sworn in and ready to serve. Past Chancellor B F Peterson of Trail Lodge No 23 spoke on Pythianism and announced a whist drive February 23 inviting Pythian Sisters and visiting brethren. first prize promised.
Judge Thompson dismissed the case after a two day hearing in Cranbrook county court. Chu Ching Young sued Tom Young for 447 dollars claiming a balance of 500 for a year’s wages. The dispute centered on accounting for vegetables and ledgers with interpreters present.
Friday night at the Auditorium Theatre offered five top vaudeville acts with warm applause. An opening scenic piece featured contortionists looping the loop, followed by songs, dances, and heartwarming acts. Pantages airs high quality. Cranbrook audiences praised the show.
January report for South Ward Public School notes Cranbrook's rural temple of learning in good shape. Divisions list perfect attendance for Miss Woodland and names of students including Annie Shaw Stella Johnson and many others across divisions with teachers Miss Fisher and staff.
Will exchange producing Alberta wheat lands and cash for an improved stock ranch located in the Kootenay Valley north of Fort Steele or in the southern Columbia Valley. Preference to going concerns with equipment and a small stock bunch. Only valuations in keeping with conditions considered. Send full particulars including price location lot number range acreage and irrigated acres in first letter to Boz W.A. Herald office.
Invermere beat Cranbrook 11 to 6 in Tuesday’s opener and 7 to 5 in the rematch at Arena Rink. Bennett starred in goal for Invermere while Cranbrook’s McIlwaine and Crowe led home scoring and Wee McGregor provided strong support for the locals.
Catholic church lists Sunday services with low mass at .50 am and high mass at 10 10 am along with Sunday School from 2 to 3 pm Hosary and Benediction at 7 30 pm. Masses on Mondays and holy days of obligation at 8 am conducted by P Plamondon O M I.
Rev C E Kendall, pastor conducts services at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m. Morning topic The Throne of Grace. Evening topic The Revelation of Jesus Christ in the Historic Church. Sunday school and Fellowship Bible class 3 00 p m. Come thou with us and we will do thee good for the Lord hath spoken food concerning Israel.
Salvation Army announces a song service on Saturday February 13 with the title How Bessie Kept the Wolf From the Door. Sunday at 11 a.m. holiness service, 3 p.m. children’s classes, and 8 p.m. gospel service conducted by Capt. and Mrs. Hustler.
Knox Presbyterian Church schedules a morning service at 11 am with a sermon on Trankserving Service in Commemoration of the Hundred Years of Peace Between the British Empire and the United States. A United States and Bible Class meets at 3 pm and an evening service at 7 30 pm discusses Jesus Christ and the Social Question with family focus. The Anthea choir presents My son, help thy father's commandment and forsake not the law of thy mouth.
Sunday February 14 marks the One Hundred Years of Peace celebration between Britain and the United States. The pastor preaches at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. The tenor program includes an organ prelude in G Bach and anthem.
The Athletics defeated the Stags 87-? in a high tempo contest at Young Men's Club. Mac players beat Hicks 7-2 in the preliminary girls game, with Macs led by L Turner and E Gill. Crowe led the Stags in scoring with 13 as McIlwaine starred for Athletics in a 15 point second half burst.
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