Local Happenings and Community Notes
Local items report G W V A Masquerade Ball set for March 17 at the Auditorium. Creston’s G B Bush recovering from appendicitis operation. Mrs Douglas Howe and baby return home to Lumberton. Mrs William Johns visits Cardiff, Wales. Safety concerns urge the Beale Elwell vault for valuables. Two more liquor cases due before magistrate. only one proceeding due to defendant absence. Rob inson’s orchestra to play at the Beulah Leap Year dance February 14 with tickets listed. Canadian census nationality debate advanced by Cranbrook Council. Banff hockey see Canmore defeat Fernie girls 1 0. Methodist Ladies Aid meets February 12 at 3 30. C G I T lecture February 15 on India by H L Porter. proceeds to C G L T fund with Miss Fountain support.
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Baptist Church
C.G.I.T
India
H. L. Porter
C.g.lt
Miss Fountain
Cranbrook Union News Highlights Local Crime Events
The Cranbrook paper reports a Chinatown tong war flare up with two factions clashing over fan-tan. Three men from the Pongee district were injured, two hospitalized, as police detained two Dart Coon Club members with warrants pending for six others.
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Cranbrook
Chinatown
Pongee District
Dart Coon Club
Ling Ming
Sum Ling
Soo Long
Dennis Qwong
Mah Hon
G. J. Spreull
Tong
W. A. Nisbette
Dart Coons
Beale Elwell Referenced Investment and Local Events
Beale and Elwell discussed investment options. A novelty dance under Recreation Club auspices will be held. The Junior Musical Society presents Princes Chrysanthemum at the Auditorium Friday and Saturday February 21 and 22 with about 65 costumed children and a 15 member public school orchestra. Mr G E Bower directs the society. Ratcliffe Stewart offers the 1924 Star Car and Mrs Surtees at Garden Avenue. Mr Lewis Yoder plans to return to join the Edmonson Orchestra for a five piece dance ensemble.
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G. E. Bower
Cranbrook
Lewis Yoder
Edmonson Orchestra
Popular musicians leaving Cranbrook for Winnipeg
Mr and Mrs F G Novak announce the end of their Cranbrook engagements as they depart for Winnipeg next week to be with Mr Novak’s ailing father. Their farewell public appearance at the Methodist Church includes Mrs Novak leading the choir and a violin obligato by Mr Novak plus performances of The Day Is Ended and Meditation by Drumm.
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F. G. Novak
Winnipeg
Novak
Cranbrook
Mrs. Novak
Methodist Church
Beale Elwell Sells Victory Bonds as Mrs MacPherson Heads East
Victory Bonds or Canadian National Bonds can be purchased from Beale and Elwell at current market prices. 49-50 Mrs F M MacPherson left on Friday’s train for Winnipeg to visit her mother for a month. The funeral of Carl Kenneth McKee was held at the Presbyterian church with Masonic and Odd Fellows involvement. interment planned at Elko. He is survived by his mother and brothers in Camp Lister, Seattle, Long Beach, and a sister in Fernie.
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Victory
Beale & Elwell
F. M. MacPherson
Winnipeg
Carl Kenneth McKee
Presbyterian Church
Kimberley
Cranbrook
E. W. McKay
Oddfellows
Elko
Mary A. McKee
Camp Lister
Seattle
Long Beach
California
Osborne
Fernie
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Cr. Earle Leigh
Watchmaker & Jeweller
Next Star Theatre
Norbury Ave
St. Patrick’s Day
GC. B. Bush
Creston
Douglas Howe
Baby
Lumberton
Robinson
Canada
Cranbrook Council
Ottawa
Ratcliffe & Stewart
Hotf
Banff
Canmore
Fernie Girls
Methodist Ladies' Aid
Methodist
Home Bank
Bank
Henderson Block
Drs. Bonnell and Corsan
Fernier Free Press
W. F. Doran
Coal Barons
R. Harrison
T the East
Shoe
Christ Church
Mrs. Edmondson
Fenwick Avenue
Maple Hall
B. of R. T
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Association of Cranbrook
R. W. Edmonson
E. G. Hayman
Coast
Brown Poultry Ranch
Cranbrook P.O
Lou A. Buckley
National Y.M.C. CA
Presbyterian
J. J. Woodsworth
Jos. Woodman
Denzil
Sask
W. J. Woodman
South Edmonton
New Star
Lee /Ratcliffe & Stewart
Kote
Nicholson’s Groceries
Tom Mix
Moffatt’s Variety
Calgary
Canadian Pacific
Spokane
W.H. Wilson Mfg
Optician
Hematiteking
Bott
City
White
Alex
Review
Harold Haslam
Beale
Fernie Elwell
Binson Orchestra
Bruce? Robinson
Victoria
Robert Eaton
Shelly & CO
Lethbridge
Dale's Bakery
Phond
the City Bakery
Harry Basii
George Gregory
Alex Papas
Harry Basil
Zenith Cafe
Harry Basil Geo. Gregory Alex Papas
France
IFOR
Herald Office
Gott
B.C
Bon R. Herald Offic
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