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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 28, 1915
Page
3
A string of short notes items from Cranbrook and district cover births, marriages, illnesses, travels, and society. Highlights include a new baby at the Webster home, a Nelson jail sentence for John Cahill, hotel surgery for Frank Henry, retirement plans for Dr. King, and civic notices about dances, hockey, meetings, and upcoming events across local towns.
Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. feature sermons on The Gamaliel Type Gods Standard and Lessons From the Naval Battle in the North Sea. Choir music accompanies each service with Onward Adult Bible class at 3 p.m. Rev. O. E. Kendall invites all to attend the Revelation series.
On Saturday January 30 Salvation Army members invite all to a series of services starting with a reading titled The Probable Son at 11 o clock Tuesday morning. The hall hosts a mean meeting on sacrifice weaving and rent topics with services Tuesday and Thursday open to all, conducted by Capt. and Mrs. Hustler.
Morning service at 11 a.m. features The Trea tre and the Pearl. Bible class at 3 p.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. centers on Jesus Christ and the Social Question The Comprehensiveness of the Teaching of Jesus An anthem accompanies morning and evening prayers Weekly mid week service Wednesday at 8 p.m includes a quoted Bible verse Pleasant words are as a honeycomb sweet to the soul and health to the bones from Proverbs 16 24
Detachment orders for week ending February 6 list staff including Orderly Officer Lieut W M Harris next duty Lieut H Venus and Orderly Sergeant Serat Murray. Next for duty Sergt Banfield. A parade of all ranks of C and D Companies is set in the old Gymnasium on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 7 36 p m.
A Maple Hall gathering of Cranbrook Women’s Institute honored late president Mrs. E H Seaman with a surprise party and address by Mrs W B McFarlane. Gifts included cut glass pieces, with music recitals and a program of appreciation, concluding with the National Anthem. The institute’s address praised Seaman’s two-year leadership and hoped future presidents emulate her standards.
Percy Adlard writes from Victoria where the 30th Battalion trains with the Princess Pats. He describes inoculations, trench digging, six mile marches, guard crowds, and a sham battle setup. He mentions his father W C Adlard of Cranbrook Steam Laundry and notes the men’s fatigue and meals en route to the rifle range.
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