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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Feb 14, 1912

Page

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Cranbrook Agricultural Association Reorganized Elects McClure

The Cranbrook Agricultural Association held a well attended meeting electing officers for the year. N H McClure was named president, P DeVere Hunt reelected secretary treasurer, Rev W Elson Dunham and H F Hall named second and first vice presidents, with a slate of directors and an auditor elected. The group pledged active work to promote local agriculture and the forthcoming exhibition.

Cranbrook Agricultural Association N. H. McClure McClure Cranbrook Agricultural Association Lethbridge Lethbridge Agricultural Association W. Elson Dunham H. EF. Hall P. DeVere Hunt 1. J. Tall Benedict Kink A. Russell T. B. O'Connell J. R. McNabb Ph Darling Jos. Campbell R. T. Brymer Beattie Hall W. F. Gurd Baker Street Lewi Street Garden Avenue US Darling I. Manning

Handsome brick block planned beside Edison theatre

Dr. H J Hall commissions a brick block on Baker street with a moving picture theatre a store and warehouse on the ground floor and fifteen second story bedrooms with baths and hot water. Architect Rossiter draws plans and tenders to be issued soon for the 116 by 10 foot frontage building.

Herald H. J. Hall Baker Street Rossiter ix Weiss Moving Picture Theatre Meatre Kootenays

Substantial addition to brick buildings on Raker Street

A substantial and handsome addition stands among the numerous solid brick buildings recently erected on Raker Street, enhancing the street’s architectural profile and overall appearance.

Raker Street

Isolation Hospital Contract Awarded Near St Eugene

Calgary architect J O Gara awarded the contract for a single story isolation hospital at the St Eugene hospital grounds. DoJ Johnson won the bid at about $1000 for a concrete foundation frame building with three wards, ventilation, bathrooms, disinfecting room and detention ward, located 150 yards from the main hospital and 300 yards from the nearest building.

Calgary St. Eugene Doj. Johnson St. Eugene Hospital

Leap Year Dance At Cranbrook Hall

The Cranbrook bachelor girls host a Monday evening dance in the Masonic hall for their single male friends with no married guests admitted except the required chaperone.

Masonic Hall Backlor Cranbrook

Cranbrook board of trade holds modest meeting and plans

The Cranbrook board of trade met modestly with good attendance. President Brymner reviewed a year of progress including sewerage work and new brick city development and urged attendance and public-spirited effort for upcoming projects and exhibits.

Cranbrook Board of Trade HK. ‘T. Brymner

Kindergarten for Granbrook Opens in Carmen's Hall

Mrs. R A Racklyeft will start a kindergarten for infants in Carmen's hall on Monday. The Froebel inspired method aims for natural, cheerful learning without pressure and invites mothers to visit and discuss the program. Inspected and praised by officials, the system emphasizes infant care as an acquired art and welcomes inquiries from interested families.

R. A Racklyeft Carmen's Hall Froebel

Public School Matters Inspectors Visit Cranbrook District

Public school inspector Mac May toured Cranbrook and surrounding areas this week. He praised local teachers and noted rising salaries province wide. He welcomed Cranbrook’s planned manual training school and predicted Kimberley’s public school could reopen in early April. Galloway also seeks an assisted school, with settlers expected to meet department requirements to open and sustain it.

Lethbridge J. Pink Middleton Department of Agriculture Messrs Beale Benedict Hunt Cranbrook Brault Dominion Minister of Agriculture East Kootenay W. Hi. M. May May Mac May Kimberley Wheaty Galloway Department of Education Mais

Patronize Home Enterprise and Local News Spars in Creston

The piece attacks the Cranbrook Board of Trade for printing their pamphlet in Toronto and defends buying from outside sources as private consumers. It cites 1911 fruit output growth, reclamation plans for flats near Creston and a hoped 1915 survey to unlock rich farming, plus a profile of writer Wynn with a BC journalism background.

Cranbrook Toronto Board of Trade

Creston Valley Pushed by Local Editor’s Promotion Efforts

Chester L. Wynn editor of The Creston Review spent the first of the week in Cranbrook boosting the Creston Valley. He came to Creston to consolidate The Review and The Echo and advocates the valley as a fruit growing district. Wynn says Creston Valley is under advertised yet well known and Creston apples promote the region across Canada.

Creston Vailey Creston Vietoria Crow Country Bootenays Kootenay Wynn Philadelphia Inquirer Chester L. Wynn Canada

United Kingdom miners plan national strike on February 29

Conference of 800000 coal miners in London confirms a February 29 stoppage unless owners adopt a minimum wage for all underground workers. Over 40000 Derbyshire collieries have given notices to quit and a nationwide walkout could include all miners by February 15, though some seek a negotiated solution.

London United Kingdom Derbyshire

Also Mentioned on This Page

HH. McClure P.de Vere Hunt Cranbrook Sash and Door Co Sundry W. B. Bardgett Victoria B. C Edison Theatre Drow.er. Wall Rossiter D. J. Johnson Brymner Presidents Annual Report Spokane Chamber of Commerce Coronation Concert Company St. Mary's Prairie Cranbrook Automobile Association C.P R Lethbridge Board of Trade Messrs. Cook McNab and Gurd Department of Public Works Boards of Trade Othcers oMcers J. P. Fink R. E B. Beattie Durin H. Darling Granbrook Public Inspector May Duter the Heralt
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