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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Feb 17, 1927

Page

6

Farmers Institute reports on advisory board meeting

The report details the January 20 meeting at the Department of Agriculture Victoria with full board present and one new member. It describes legislative watch, quorum actions, and the broadening of work with the BC Fruit Growers and other associations, plus game matters and bursaries.

Department of Agriculture Victoria W. C. Little Doadcock Skeena Bulkley B.C B.C. Fruit Growers B.C. Stock Breeders B.C. Dairymen B.C. Poultry Associations Messrs. Copeman and Niel Cowichan Agricultural Association U.F. Movement Messrs Copeman Neil Whitney Griffiths Public Service Home Central Select Standing Committee On Agriculture Railway Commission Okanagan Raine Board Game Board Legislative Committee Advisory Board Vancouver Island England Institute East Kootenay Kamloops Wm. Harrison Hig East Kootenay Central Alberta Survey of Orientals Gov Bruce Government House Mackenzie Spencers Agricultural Committee of House Fairburn Women’s Institutes of Fadden Legislative Assembly Hast Kootenay Buckham Wallinger Uphill Agricultural Committee Inter Secrecys

Wycliffe defeats Lumberton in hockey rematch after overtime

Lumberton hockey team loses 8 to 5 at Wycliffe after a 7 to 5 Lumberton win in a prior game. Bob Mitchell scored early for Lumberton, crowd witnesses a strong Wycliffe showing. Also notes on Scout activities, first aid tests, and club gatherings in Lumberton.

Lumberton Wycliffe Moyie Mogie Grizzly Patrol Jim Bartle Stags Kim P.L. Gordon Trusler Les Dwelley Winnipeg Prairie Minneapolis Bob Mitchell Lumberton Club Mia Hutchison Viola Corrigal Gent Mr. S. Hallmark Bob Henson J. A. Jones Ole Olson Cranbrook

Wycliffe Notes Show Local Movements and Events

Ivan Johnson returns to Wycliffe to resume as filer for the company after wintering in Vancouver and McBride. Residents visit Cranbrook and Kimberley, with several attending the English Church service postponement, a Sonic meeting, and a Wardner hockey loss for Wycliffe 10 to 5. Multiple illnesses and hospital care are noted, including Mrs Garolitz with pneumonia.

Ivan Johnson Wycliffe Vancouver McBride

Mayook Notes and Local Updates From Logs to Lumber Mills

Herb Austin left for Cranbrook to pursue business plans after winter as log loader for Mr. Wood. Jack McDonald recovers from a sprained ankle. Mayook base logs shift to a round-up, with upper Mt. Baker logs reaching the siding. Edwin Kelley finished road repair on Hill 70 then went to Cranbrook. Sam Moore Jim McClary and others move to BC Spruce Mills at Lum berton. Jack Smith injured loading cars, treated for a head wound. Windsor, Miller and Martin visited homes at Cameron’s Mayook ranch. Community dances flourish during winter, with strong local enthusiasm. The saying about marrying for money is noted.

Herb Austin Mr. Wood Cranbrook

Desirable Spot Asker and Teller Exchange Quip

A joke replies about a valet fired for removing a 10 spot from a suit. The Asker questions the act while the Teller notes the unusual sizing of the spot. The exchange highlights humor over clerical missteps in a lighthearted tone.

Asker

Neighborly Misunderstanding Returns a Silly Tale

A playful exchange notes new neighbors lacking tools. One asks how the speaker knows. The reply explains that after moving Jin, the speaker tried to borrow items and found none. The humor hinges on a mistaken assumption about tools and a pun on the name Jin.

Jin

Tailor’s Button Repaired Repeatedly Provokes Wife

A wife scolds her husband about a careless tailor after sewing on a fifth button herself. The exchange highlights domestic irritation over minor repairs in a quiet home scene.

Rural Editor Aims to Move the Fall Poetry Crop

A rural banker questions a sixteen dollar loan while the local editor insists the funds will help advance the fall poetry crop. The exchange captures a small town sense of community and support for local writing.

Lay Brother Rooster Riddle From the Classroom

A schoolteacher asks students to define lay brother. A child answers with a surprising, humorous misunderstanding saying lay brother means a rooster, sparking a moment of amusement in class.

Also Mentioned on This Page

United Churcn Bryce Wallace B.A Martin Luther THE Salvation Army Citadel Hanson Avenue Young People’s Meeting Home League Sewing Circle Kimberley Band of Love Ander Son Lieut. Mitchell PROFE Mona W. A. Fergie Campbell-Manning Block Drs Green & MacKinnon Physicians & Surgeons Armstrong Avenue OFFIC F. B. Miles Hasson George J. Spreull F. M. MacPherson Phons Norbury Ave City Hall H. W. Herchmer Imperial Bank Bldg Cranbrook, B.C P. Hall C. F KEY City Lodge No. 42 Sinclair E. G. Dingley P.G Zenith Cafe Car Baker & van Horne Y. H. Macneill Christ Washington Cafe Long Sing Nankin Parties van Horne Street Depot Rooms Victoria Cafe Pacific Pacific Milk Ladner & Abbotsford Farmers’ Institute Jack Robertson Vincent Downey Vincent Frank Kossovitch Superior Spruce Frank George Cameron Fernie Garnet Avery St. Eugene Hospital Alex Stewart P. Klinesiiver Jake Jacobson Alex B. C W. Montgomery Yuhk C.G. I.T C G.I.T Florence Parent C.G.L.T Elsa Stevens Golden Key Group C.g.lt Gladys Campbell Myrtle Gourke Jean Hutchison Rev. E. 8. Fleming Golden Key Girls Alma Campbell Marguerite Hutchison Doris Hutchison Mary Hazell Gordon Trusler Menain McIntyre Elma Campbell Jack Roertson George Griffiths Margaret Hutchison Lorne Robertson Leonard Yeager Thomas Henson Neil Campbell Gladys Downey Kathryn Jacobson Richard Jones Phyllis Dwelley Bill Cook Robert Stevens Lily Griffiths Harry Hazel Vernie Yeager Lila Campbell Clifford Jones Jeannette Parent Frank Gourlle Florence Lavoie Glendon Barter Donald Campbell Gladys Griffiths Dennis Downey Willie Woodske Joan Wood Elizabeth Nee Alfred Robertson Phyllis Henson Edward Neuman Walter Trusler Ellen Gourke Malcolm Campbell Maurice Parent Cyril Walton Evelyn M. Dinsmore Mrs. Anderson South Slocan Charles Mawer Mr. J. Jones Ta-Ta Creek T. Garolitz J. Parkin 8. G. Clark Harrison W. J. Cox H. Edwards Editha Clark Jean McDonald Ruth Greene S. G. Clark L. C. Piper Norman McClure and Sons Donald and Harold P. Franzen L. C. Pier Misa KE. Curley Harryughes B. de, Foe Wardner Mayook Jack McDonald Nicey Gorom Mt. Jaker Edwin Kelley Sam Moore Jim McClary Mayock B.C. Spruce Mills Jack Smith Smith William Windsor Sam Miller W. F. Martin Neil Cameron Mt. Baker Mayoo Wana Ate ST. John Liverpool Cherbourg Outhampton Antwerp Montrose Belfast Pay Poo Marburn West Indies Montclare Mar Melita Europe Odonaldson Halifax Plymouth-Havre-London Antonia Ausonia Beets Beer Glasgow Letitia Giecanewe Aurania New York Queenstown Caronia Southampton Berengaria A Mauretania Hastings Vaucouver
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