Elko News Snippets Across Cattle, Travel and Local Life
District items recount Baker Lumber Co. manager McNab’s Los Angeles trip and tales of weather, crops, and cattle. visits by Adella Ellwood and Miss Roo to Elko. assorted travels from Calgary to Fernie. Notes on local business moves, elocution advice, and hotel plans in Cranbrook with European plan and tea rooms opening 3 to 6.
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C, McNab
Baker Lumber Co
Waldo
Los Angeles
California
H Det Charlie
Adella Ellwood
Flagstone
Elko
Sam Barclay
Downs and Reinecke Lumber Co
Roosville Valley
Jim Thistlebeak
Cranbrook Hotel
Wanted Second-hand Typewriter and Various For Sale Listings
Want ads list requests for a second-hand typewriter to Box W 10 Herald Office, a pair of Ayrdale Thale pups, a Holstein bull for sale at Lund’s Ranch Wardner, a cheap five-seat touring car from The Kootenay Garage, a seven-room house with two lots at A. 10. Bridges, and a 160 acre Roosville farm in British Columbia with buildings, water, and open range, contacting Fred Roo Elko BC.
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Herald Office
Roosville
B. C
Fred Roo
Elko, B,c
Farm notes urge seed estimates and powder orders. dairy sire study
The issue calls for quick estimates of seed grain needs for spring seeding and orders for stamping powder at about $11 per case. A. B. Smith urges deposits with certificate and adds $1 if not active. The article then reviews dairy sire benefits from pure bred sires, noting milk gains, affordable pure bred options, and hog campaign guidance, including Canadian breed summaries and a Cranbrook Hotel plan change starting March.
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Sey
Scott
Bank of Commerce
A. B. Smith
Iowa Experiment Station
Guernsey
Great
Corn Belt
Cory
Dominion
Yorkshire
Tamworth
York
Berkshire
Canada
England
Poland
News of the Boys at the Front in France 1918
Letters from Frontline service members thank Cranbrook Junior Red Cross Society for parcels. Messages praise comrades like Robt Reid and Hob Reid, salute Royal Engineers officers, and note acts of Red Cross service amid wartime casualties in Belgium and France.
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France
Miss Burton
Red Cross Society
Laarie
Ed, Doolan
M. L. Doolan
P. R
Cranbrook
Rad
Royal Engineers
Third Army South
Lena Brogan
Central School
B. C
Lena
Robt
M. Reid
Belgium
Hob
Canada
England
Red Cross
G. B
D Coy
Rocky Mountains
Pacific
Wm. Deans
Card of Thanks for Ambulance Association Helpers
The St. John Ambulance Association thanks J. Jackson for loan of the Palm, Ormston for tables and chairs, Ira Manning Ltd for dishes, J. Brault H. Wilson and Fink Mercantile Co for decorations, G. Lensk for piano, and J. D. Mc Bride for furnishings.
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St. John Ambulance Association
J. Jackson
Ormston
Ira Manning Ltd
J. Brault
H. Wilson
Fink Mercantile Co
G. Lensk
J. D. McBride
Fires on Baker Street Due to Defective Wiring
Two fires occurred on Wednesday on Baker Street beginning at 7 30 am when The Cranbrook Saddlery Co premises caught fire and caused about 200 damage. The second blaze at Little Davenport Restaurant around 3 pm was extinguished by the proprietor with no material damage.
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Baker Street
Cranbrook Saddlery Co
Little Davenport
Powers That Be
Valentine Social At Parish Hall Delights Wo men’s Institute
A Valentine social in the Parish Hall drew about 125 attendees under the Women’s Institute social committee. The evening included a whist drive at sixteen tables from 8:30 to 10, a knitting contest, dancing, and buffet supper with Parker’s Orchestra providing music. Prizes went to Mrs. Harrison first and Miss Symes second in whist, and Mrs. Fyles won the knitting contest.
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St. Valentine's Night
Women's Institute
BH. Y. Brake
Parker
S. Harrison
S. Fyles
Community gathering raises funds for soldiers socks
A large group attended the event with many named couples and singles listed among the attendees. An admission fee of 48.00 was collected to support the Institute in purchasing wool for knitting socks for soldiers.
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J. F. Smith
W. F. Cameron
G. M. Barney
L. Clapp
H. A. McKewtin
McBride
W. Marshall
H. Brown
Maystre
B. Y. Brake
Roycroft
C. B. Garrett
F. Morris
Reade
Harry Reid
Seaman
W. Reynolds
A. James
Institute
Cordial Welcome Methodist Church Services
Rev Thus of Keyworth leads church services at 11 a m and 7 80 p m on Sunday with preaching. Sunday School and Adult Bible Class follow at 8 p m.
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Keyworth
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A. L. Walker
Vancouver
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Hardman
Mulligan
McTavish
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Chicago Blade
Fred Coffey
Nelson
Merrie
P. Burns Co
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Fernie
C. O. Staples
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Wardner
Hayter
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Dupont
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A, Powers
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Canadian Infantry Battalion
R. Hayter
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Zam-Buk
Zam Buk
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Cranbrook Drug and Book Co
Imperial Export Co
Calgary, Alta
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Creventancour
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