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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Feb 17, 1921

Page

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Financial Statement of Board of Trade 1921

The Board of Trade reports total revenue upwards of 83 500 dollars with city grants and banquet proceeds. Secretary treasurer W M Harris presents details of subscriptions unpaid as of Feb 10 1921 and expenses including delegates’ costs and improvements to premises. The summary notes a bank balance of 193 15 and overall expenditures totaling 2 364 21.

W. M. Harris Board of Trade A. D. Bridges Clark & Sainsbury P. Woods B. Matson Matson & Brown Fink Mercantile Co Baird & Mahaffy Jos. Brault Teveeseeee Geo, Hoggarth J. Armour, Limited L. Vidote Sisssseeeeeerervverey the Worge Ot Tueaerrerener Epiou E. T. Cooper WW. H. Wilson L. P. Sullivan Ond McDonald & Nisbet Raworth Bees Maharg Piessersecesse F. M. McPherson Schell F. W. Burgess R. EB Sang Wee J. F. Guimont ALG Smiemn Gilroy G .T. Moir C. G. Evans B. W. Evans F. A. Russell Hanson Garage Kootenay Tel Drg. Green & MacKinnon W. Steward F. H. Dezall

Knights of Pythias visitors flood Cranbrook city streets

A hundred Dokkies and Volaries from Spokane and nearby regions arrived for a Knights of Khorassan event in Cranbrook. The parade drew praise from locals as visiting Tyros and Royal Princes showcased fellowship, music, and colorful banners, boosting local Pythian interests led by Royal Prince Kummer.

Dokkies Knights of Khorassen Knights of Pythias Gus Moose Spokane Imperial Basha Bonners Ferry Burning Sands Lewiston Couer D'Alene Graham Donahue Wardner W. H. Shira Wasa Wm. Irving W. Swoboda Nelson F. A. Herdsman Rossland D. M. McLaine Lewis Lundy Omar Rayham Lodge Lethbridge D. A. McArthur Coaldale A. M. Ritchie Alberta Michel Andrew Frew M. Littler F. Winter P. Columbus E. Morach H. A. Leroy V. Brinda Kummer

Women and Men Bowlers Clash at Recreation Club

Members of the Boys' Department enjoy twice weekly activities at the Recreation Club including exercise games and swimming. A special meeting will decide ongoing use of the gym and pool with hopes for a decisive majority. Ladies lead the bowling league while a women vs men match with skirts as handicaps is planned for Saturday the nineteenth.

Tag Day in City Nets Over $100 for Children's Home

The Indies of the Vancouver W C T U report a tag day on February 12 raising 118 to aid the Children's Home run by the Children's Aid Society. Ten girls divided into teams collected funds from noon to night with 55 in the afternoon and 61 in the evening, led by Jean Baillie Donna Argue Eva Moir and Bessie Woodman.

Vancouver Children's Aid Society C. T. South Connie Bassett Dorothy Bassett Jean Hopkins Vera Baxter Marion MacKinnon Edith Cummings Jean Baillie Donna Argue Eva Moir Bessie Woodman

Cranbrook Board of Trade Year in Review 1920

The Cranbrook Board of Trade reports a largely successful year with strong member support and active collaboration with Windermere Creston and Vancouver boards. Highlights include formation of the Associated Boards of Trade of south eastern British Columbia, extensive publicity efforts a tourism drive with films and camping grounds, a thriving mining exhibit in Seattle, and improved local infrastructure including roads telephone links and irrigation discussions. Lumber market slump but overall district trade remained solid with notable stock and grazing developments and new mills beginning operations.

Cranbrook Board of Trade Codmittt Windermere Creston Vancouver Board of Trade Kimberley Wycliffe Fort Steele Associated Boards of Trade British Columbia Invermere Fernie Golden Cranbrook Mutter Heaton Wrigley McPherson Ford Company Ity Council Prospectors’ Association Spokane Seattle Dominion Government Joan Banff-Windermere C.P.R Nelson Thia Board Associated Boards of Trade of British Columbianes Vancouver Imperial Creston Fair Board of Trade Cranbrook Board

Annual Meeting of Cran brook Retail Merchants Postponed

The Cran brook branch of the Retail Merchants Association of Canada adjourned its annual meeting for a week due to insufficient attendance. President C. J. Little led a brief session with several members present as plans for officer elections and topics like co operative buying and dues were noted for the rescheduled meeting.

Cranbrook Retail Merchants’ Association of Canada C. J. Little Mesars J. P. Fink Bruce Brown 0. Paterson A. P. Noble A. Haman H. McPhee W. H. Wilson H. L. Harrison L. P. Sullivan F. A. Williams Little Retail Merchants Association

School Cadet movement gains provincial support and activities

Col Belson and Col Pollem visited the city schools to back the School Cadet movement which already enrolls about 2600 cadets ages 12 to 18. At the High School a Valentine tea raised 35 dollars for chairs. Miss Bessie Woodman led arrangements. Navy League awards were presented by Mayor Hicks with winners including Alma Sarvis Leonard Burton Gertrude Challender and Nora Home. Central School prize lists honored top students with pictures books and certificates.

Belson C.C M.D Victoria Col. Pollem Armstrong Arthurs Bessie Woodman Mayor Hicks Navy League Lieut Helmuing HLMS Tempest Alma Sarvis H.M Olympic Leonard Eustace Lee Norman Parker Frank Hawkesworth Jack Dixon Winnifred Beale Y. Roy

Father and Son event aims to inspire youth leaders

The Y M C A plans a Father and Son gathering at the Parish Hall on Friday February 25 inviting all boys and parents. J L Palmer leads the program with brief talks youthful speakers and music while awaiting word if Mr Brout territorial secretary can attend a city visit.

Canada Winnipeg Y.M.C.A J. L. Palmer Brout Alberta

Well Known Pioneer George Geary Goes West

The district loses George Geary of Fort Steele a veteran settler who died in St Eugene hospital on Tuesday. Born in Perth Ontario over 80 years ago he came West in 1880 and helped run Windermere Hotel with James Stoddart. An experienced miner and farmer he was respected for kindness and integrity and was a Mason and Oddfellow and Liberal. Funeral in Fort Steele Friday featured Rev. R W Lee and a Masonic tribute by North Star Lodge with friends from Cranbrook Bull River and others.

George Geary Fort Steele St. Eugene Hospital Jill Geary Perth Ontario James Stoddart Windermese Bull River al. Doyle R. W. Lee Cranbrook Masonic Order North Star Lodge Geo, Hogarth R. E. Beattie Thos. M. Roberts C. M. Ward

Canal Flats Woman Mrs F W Wolfe Dies After Brief Illness

Funeral held Sunday afternoon for Mrs. F. W. Wolfe of Canal Flats who died Thursday February 10 in St Eugene Hospital. Born December 8 1889 she married Fred Wolfe about three years ago leaving two young daughters aged two and ten months. Rev R W Lee conducted service at the Methodist church with many mourners present.

F. W. Wolfe Canal Flats St.Eugene Wolfe Margaret Wolfe Fred Wolfe Mr. Wolfe R. W. Lee

Premier outlines government liquor control plans in legislature

Premier Oliver outlined a government liquor plan with an independent commission and abolition of bars, setting age 21, permit system and government sale. Stores mainly in large centres, fines revenue shared with municipalities, and strict enforcement measures. He invited Opposition views to shape the final bill before drafting.

Victoria Oliver

Tragic double murder suicide at Yahk shocks locals

In Yahk on Saturday afternoon A F Broadhagen shot at his divorced wife Mrs Ethel M Todd in the Commercial hotel kitchen, then killed himself. Mrs Todd died at the scene. Broadhagen died at Cranbrook after the gunshots. Funeral services for Mrs Todd were held with her two sons in attendance.

Genera Yahk A. F. Broadhagen Ethel M. Todd Commercial Yak G. B. Willie Cranbrook Vermilion Alberta F. M. MacPherson

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