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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1925
Page
4
Cranbrook’s six member council, led by a veteran mayor, includes two former mayors and four long serving aldermen. They plan to tackle water supply improvements, power rate adjustments, and park development while debating the Baker estate site and the auto tourist park.
The article discusses civic pride in Cranbrook, noting the school board’s pending control of school property and uncertain future use. It contrasts local support for churches, lodges, and bands with a preference for cheaper outside purchases, urging balanced support for both traditional entertainment and community groups.
Mr and Mrs G W Patmore who wed on the 28th alt in London Ox arrive to reside in Baker Hill house. Rev Beecham of Christ Church may depart Cranbrook for a Vancouver church soon. Mellor of Marysville says a new smelter there will blow in on March 1. Imperial Bank buys the old post office corner from Beattie and will take over after Templeton’s Drug Store vacates for a new building.
4 was in the city this week checking out E. H. Small the retiring customs officer and installing Mr. Harry White as his successor.
The Originals delivered a successful two night engagement in their Stepping Out revue at the Auditorium. The show featured strong female impersonations by Gene Pearson Leonard Young and Alin Murray with Helena and the Duchess and Fifi Paulette. Canadian entries dominated the yellow field pens at the Chicago International Hay Grain show.
The Lethbridge Breweries, Ltd. donate a new Bonspiel Cup for Crow's Nest Association play and fund first prizes for ten years. Blairmore and Bellevue will supply second to fourth prizes. Macleod trophy drops out. Fernie hosts the bonspiel with nine ice sheets, first draw January 19 after the westbound train arrives. Lethbridge plans at least three rinks.
Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada traces growth since 1871 to become the largest life insurer in the British empire. The Cran-kian area agency was taken by P. Adolph of Baynes Lake to build a strong Western Canada business. Ottawa reports Canada UK trade shift with exports to the UK at 898,174,660 and imports at 149,249,747 for the latest 12 months.
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