Fort Steele Notes and Local Happenings
Fort Steele notes report William Putton breaking ribs, laid up briefly, and Meh. Jones rushed to Cranbrook with an infected hand turning to blood poisoning. Mood, Taylor and H Ferguson sought district votes. Liberals start early campaign. The blue birds and robins arrive in great numbers as spring arrives. correspondent picked crocuses last week.
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Meh. Jones
Cranlrook
Mood
Taylor
H. Perguson
Viely Champaign
Till Talk in the Office Bores and Workers Clash
A fragmentary exchange shows office tension as a bore in the office complains while a tilay worker interrupts, suggesting a mutual demand for information in a terse exchange. The skirmish hints at workplace dynamics rather than a full narrative.
Pernie Rinks Leave Bonspiels With Rive Events In Hand
Milt Kustner of ernie will have to enlarge his window space to fit all the jewelry Fernievinks brought home from the district bonspiel at Lethbridge. Grand Challenge ties between Herehmer and Kastner to be played when the tee permits. Magrath Herehmer seeks wins to ply the whiter of 1 HK. Stewart and Kastner. Macleod trophy finals Kastner versus Brown. Wood Chalmers Cyr lmaneau beat Herehmer in final. International trophy finals Herehmer versus Kastner. Interprovingia MacPherson beat Cameron and meets Crown in finals. Consolation won by Cameron. Soft ice drew out many good rinks toward the end of the level defant ie games in the fours.
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Milt Kustner
Ernie
Pleishman
Kastner
Macleod
Brown
Peinie Trites
Wood — Chalmers
Cyr Lmaneau
Heretmer
Interprovingia
MacPherson
Cameron
Overwalten Ltd Incorporates Under British Columbia Charter
The Overwalten grocery chain in British Columbia has incorporated as Overwalten Ltd with a $100,000 capitalization. Founder R G Kidd, now president, launched the first New Westminster store in 1915 and grew by combining single-store service with large-scale buying. The firm emphasizes employee ownership, local warehouse control, and independence from outside stock ownership to protect customers.
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Overwaitea Ltd
British Columbia
Allmaoet
Overwaitea
R. G. Kidd
New Westerninster
Kidd
Trans Centres
Overwailen Co
Overwailen Co. Uratched Out In Order To Take Ente
Overwalten Ltd
Vancouver
Mane Cially
Overwaltea Ltd
Candia
Uyvers Waites
Devin
Gverwalten
Adyt
Lethbridge Herald discusses bonspiel reforms and entries
The paper argues the dean committee should be supreme and independent, with no games after 1 AM or before 8 AM. No rink to play more than four games daily. 82 rinks in six events require long ice time. Proposals include timing changes, interprovincial adjustments, consolation cup start by day four, January as bonspiel month, all entries by the preceding Saturday, score cards renewed after each draw, and limiting outside attractions. Also notes Miss Z Manning’s ankle injury and hospital stay with schooling to resume in April.
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Lethbridge Heraldie Tollager
Elihs
Z. Manning
Si- Nien Street
Kootenay Lake General Hospital
Nelson News
Children’s Musical Play At Cranbrook Praised By Audience
The Central and South Ward Schools and the Cranbrook Musical Society presented Princess Chrysanthemum with Mr Bower directing. Mr W T Wilson presented cuff links to Mr Bower on behalf of the children, while Rotary provided candy for performers. The piece showcased the school’s musical talent and the teachers' support, earning applause and high standards for future performances.
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W. T. Wilson
Bower
Rotary Club
Chrysanthemum
Musical Society
Hevertook
Cranbrook
Central
South Ward
Local Happenings Around Golden and District
Movements stir Golden and area with officials and executives traveling through for business and visits. Spokane An executive tour includes McPherson, vice president of Spokane International, returning in the General Manager's car Rupertsland. News notes local visitors, labor camp indications, and political candidate mentions as communities prepare for upcoming provincial events.
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EB. ”. McPherson
Spokane International
Spokane
Rupertsland
Junior judging to be made big feature of provincial fair
New Westminster Fair board moves to greatly enlarge junior judging at the 1924 exhibition. A provincial plan partners with women's institutes and farmers institutes to select and send top rural students to the fair as annual awards. Local groups raise travel funds while the fair provides on ground accommodation for entrants.
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F. V. Harrison
John Fingal Smith
Anglican Women's Auxiliary Diocesan Conference
Trail
Harrison
Smith
Nelson
New Westminster Fair Board
Cranbrook
Alleteeate
Farmers’ Institutes
Boards of Trade
Farmers Institute lecture on Invermere potato growth
Mr. R G Newton will lecture at Wycliffe on March Std describing methods used at Invermere for potato growing and improvement. He will emphasize how individual tuber selection boosted yields by 124 percent. Lantern slides will cover Invermere station work and potato cultivation for those unable to visit.
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R. G. Newton
Wycliffe
Invermere
Weather Bulletin and Local Social News From Cranbrook Revelstoke
Official readings point to a good season for Ford and McLaughlin car sales as Hanson Garage notes several unloaded models. Harry Pyles resumes main line duties after returning to Revelstoke on Sunday while Mrs. A S Ward returns from a week visiting daughter Irma, a teacher at Elk Prairie south of Michel.
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Harry Pyles
Revelstoke
A. S. Ward
Miss Irma
Elk Prairie
Michel
Hanson
Ford
McLaughlin
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