Supt. Tenders His Resignation At City Council Meeting
The City Council met with Mayor Cameron and all aldermen present. The minutes were adopted, and a $9,727 set of accounts cleared by the finance committee. The auditor’s report praised the city’s financial condition with a sinking fund surplus of $9,500 from prior debenture repurchases. Water dept ran a $488.65 deficit due to winter costs, while electric light yielded about $7,000 in profit. Additional notes cover audits, street work, hydrants, sewer system status, and energy supply reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Balment
Water Department
Flowers
Bronsden
the Fire’ Department
Ald. Balment
Water Committee
Alderman Cameron
Ald Flowers
Kilby
Cotetre
J. W. Rutledge
Dalry Theperter
Ander
Recreation Club Notes Belts Prizes and Meeting at Cranbrook
The Cranbrook Recreation Club corrects prizes for the most new members with a year’s membership and a choice of tennis racquet or sneakers for first place and a year’s membership with hockey stick or four tennis balls for second. Prize awarded only if a 3 over twenty-five is met. Annual meeting set for February 19 at 8 pm in Club Rooms. Business men’s class planned. focus on drills and swimming weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrock Recreation Club
Recreation Club
M. A. Beale
Rotary Club
Rotary
Beale
Morrison Clark
Ed. MacKay
G W V A Plans Meeting and Masquerade Dance
The G W V A will hold a general meeting this Saturday February 17 at 7 30 p m with important business and a large veteran attendance urged. Arrangements advance for the annual masquerade dance set for Friday March 1 at the Auditorium, hoped to be a major success.
Cranbrook Hockey Team to Contend for McBride Trophy
Cranbrook Hockey Club earns the right to challenge for the McBride Cup as Selkirk League leaders. Nelson holds the trophy with Kimberley set to face the winner after Merritt’s prior challenge is settled. If Cranbrook advances, games at Nelson are planned around the 26th.
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Cranbrook
Selkirk
Nelson
Kimberley
Merritt
Boys of Tuxis Square Lead Baptist Evening Service
The Tuxis Square boys will lead the Sunday evening Baptist Church service with a program including scripture reading prayers and several student addresses. Speakers include Jas Johnson Alex Mennie Ronnie Haynes Gordon Woodman and Verne Woodman in a youth led program. The Anglican choir then shared in a social evening at Parish Hall with forty attendees enjoying supper and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuxis Square
Verne Woodman
Alex Mennie
Man
Jas, Johnson
Ronnie Haynes
Gordon Woodman
H. Hinton
Tuxis
M. Saunders
F. Constantine
Parisi Hall
Overture Program of Sunday Concert at Star Theatre
Sunday concert at Star Theatre on February 18 features Eilenberg Life Is a Dream performed by orchestra and pieces including a Soprano Duet I Will Magnify Thee O God, a Cornet Duet Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes, selections and the Wallace Maritana pieces, plus a Saxophone Quartette When Love's A Callin You. Performers include Novak Alexander Thompson Charlton Ivy Bidder Kay and Bevan with Mrs Novak at piano.
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Wiegentied
Messrs
Novak
Alexander, Thompson
Charlton
J. Mosenthal
Paterson
F. G. Novak
Bevan
Maritana” Orchestra
Woodsland
Ccceiee
Beresford Messrs
Kay
Burch
Burton
Sevee JS
Alexander Trombone
Dave Kay
W. G. Thompson
W. A. Burton
J. K. Charlton A. Burtch
W. H. Bevan
Beale urges Rotary backing for Recreation Club growth
M A Beale, treasurer, praises the Recreation Club at a Rotary luncheon and explains fee reductions to broaden access. He notes the club needs 150 junior, 100 intermediate, and 76 senior members to sustain operations, and proposes a businessmen class to boost local enrollment.
Curlers Wind Up Big Bonspiel At Crows Nest
The annual bonspiel of the Crows Nest Curling Association concluded with visiting teams dominating the prizes. Fernie led with six cups while Cranbrook claimed two. Grand Challenge went to Herchmer, Corrie and Ward 3rd and 4th respectively.
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Crows Nest Curling Association
Buiners
Fernie
Cranbrook
Herchmer
Kirkham
Corrie
Ward
Trites-Wood
Kastner
Gillespie
Brown
Magrath
Simpson
Hodgson
McLeod
Staples
Cameron
Douglass
Interprovincial
Trodgson
McPheard
Wallace
Quiet wedding at St Marys Church in February
On Monday morning February 12 a quiet wedding took place at St Marys Church uniting Miss Eligabeth Frances Laderoute and Mr Patrick J Smith of Lumberton. The ceremony began at 9 30 am officiated by Rev Father Murphy with bridesmaid Misa Nellie Totton Calgary and guests later at a wedding breakfast. The couple planned to honeymoon in Spokane before settling in Lumberton.
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St. Mary's Church
Eligabeth Frances Laderoute
Patrick J. Smith
Lumberton
Arnprior
Ont
P. Farrell
Harwell Avenue
Father Murphy
R. J. Collins
J. E. Kennedy
Farrell
Spokane
P. Walsh
Mrs. Smith
Inspector Praises Central School Staff And Principal
The Friday City Hall School Board meeting praised Miss Wood land and her staff for solid work under limited conditions due to an unfinished addition. Inspector Mr V Z Ell noted minor recommendations to be completed and salary request by Miss I M Fleury was declined. Committees on finance building and supplies were named and the financial report ordered filed for publication.
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V. Z
ELL
Manning
Miss Woodland
I. M. Fleury
W. H. Wilson
W. A. Wilson
F. B. Miles
F. Dezall
W. Henderson
Regular Meeting Discusses Minors Dance By Law
Police commissioners held their regular meeting on Thursday evening with Commissioner Shankland absent due to illness. A delegation urged a by law to restrict minors at public dances, seeking chaperone or parental consent requirements similar to Nelson and Calgary. The board favored the idea and would push it with council approval. A motion passed requesting a by law for regulating second hand stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Shankland
Nelson
Calgary
Cranbrook and Fernie Hockey Clash Sparks Sunday Showdown
Cranbrook faces Fernie in a Sunday 2:30 p.m. hockey clash at the C R C Rink as the hosts seek to extend an eleven game win streak. Tickets available at Zane Gray's drug stores. game marks Cranbrook's likely last home appearance of the season.
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Cranbrook
Fernie
Billy Ingram
C.R.C
Ingrams
Zane Gray
Park project debated after council backs park plan
City Council committees Rotary Club Women's Institute and others met to discuss completing the new park based on a City Engineer estimate of 151,747 dollars. debate centered on a swimming pool size location and how to reduce costs while honoring the by law.
Obituary of Mrs Lucy Coleman in local notice
The death occurred this week of Mrs Lucy Coleman at her son H L Coleman’s home after a short illness from acute bronchitis. She passed her seventieth birthday and had been active. she had moved from Hastings England and wed in the city in 1912. The husband died about nine or ten years ago. Funeral was on Thursday with Rev F W Harrison and Rev B Freeman officiating. Pallbearers named W Wells Morgan Johns T North A Gardner. Flowers from family friends and various local groups.
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Lucy Coleman
H. L. ColeMan
Coleman
Hastings
Sussex
England
F. W. Harrison
Anglican Church
B. Freeman
Methodist Church
Messrs
W. Wells
Morgan Johns
T. North
A. Gardner
Spray
Gertie
Hughie
Gardner
Wells
Christ Church Guild
T Drew
Morgan John
George Hogarth
W. Adlard
W. H. Wilson
Madam Delacrote
Gibbs
Death of Nora Elizabeth Erickson in Kootenay Orchards
The three months old Nora Elizabeth Erickson daughter of Mr and Mrs Olaf Erickson died after a brief illness of pneumonia. Burial was held Friday with Rev Ke W MacKay officiating. Floral tributes came from Mrs E W MacKay Mr and Mrs E Benson and Mr and Mrs Hen Hing Anderson.
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Nora Elizabeth
Olaf Erickson
Kootenay
Ke. W. MacKay
E. W. MacKay
E. Benson
Henhing Anderson
Mrs Ruth Collins Dies at 22 After Illness
Mrs Ruth Olga Collins wife of A H Collins of Wycliffe died in St Eugene Hospital from sleeping sickness two days after admission at age 22 Her mother resides in New Brunswick and funeral plans are set for next week leaving three children motherless W Bateman of Moyie is an aunt of the deceased Community sympathy is offered to the family.
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St. Eugene
Ruth Olga Collins
A. H. Collins
Wycliffe
New Brunswick
Collins
Kootenay Orchards Curling Challenge Sets Up Morrison Rink
A four man curling team from Kootenay Orchards issues a challenge to MacKenzie Morrison, head of a Scotch curling rival. The Morrison rink will likely be led by Morrison with W A Nisbet, A E Jones and George Hogarth.
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Kootenay
MacKenzie Morrison
Gartside
Ogden
McCrindle
Garnham
Morrison
W. A. Nisbet
A. E. Jones
Geo
Hogarth
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R. C. Eakin
G. A. Touche & Co
Works Department
Sant
G.W.V.A
Jym
Star Theatre
Ise Peihecrene
Eilenberg
Bach
Sansh Vee Ty Tbe
Donizetti
God Save the King
A. H. DeWolf
J. M. Clark
Bowness
Greenway
MacPherson
Wastner
Mayer
Bowless
Cecil Morrison
P. M. Morrison
Ottawa
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
North-west Mounted Police Force
House of Commons
Woodsworth
Centre Winnipeg
Central School
Police Commission
Ster
R. C
Annual Meeting Recreation Club
Women's Liberal Association
Grady & Eye
Jane Novak
The
Star
the Star
CR. C
Audtorium
Hotary Club
Women's Institute
Automobile Associaon
Board of Trade
W. F Cameron
Louis St
Ratih
R. Ward
G. J. Spreuil
Lucy Anna Coleman
Nora Elizabeth Erickson
Ruth Collins
Kootenay Orchards
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