Farmers and guests honor Cranbrook Retail Merchants smoker
A large Cranbrook gathering hosted by the Retail Merchants Association honored the Farmers Institute and Stockbreeders Association at the Cranbrook hotel. J P Fink chaired. speakers covered topics from farming to banking and provincial affairs, with music and a late night national anthem ending the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Institute and Stockbreeders Association
Cranbrook Hotel
Retail Merchants Association
J. P. Fink Wan
R. McCreery
G. Bruce Brown
Parham
Invermere
McKenzie
Cattlemen’s Association
Wallace
B. Johnson
P. Woods
B. H. McPhee
Farmers Institute
A. B. Smith
H. Stevens
H. Pighin
C. Fleming
N. McClure
R. E. Beattie
J. H. Hayes
W. J. Atchisom
W. Bardgett
B. E. Howard
The
Agricultural Association
F. M. MacPherson
W. H. Wilson
W. A. Myers
Board of Trade
G. J. Spreull
City of Cranbrook
Cameron
H. White
W. A. Nisbet
A. B. Macdonald
K.C
N. A. Wallinger
Retail Merchants’ Association
J. P. Fink
C. Little
Mr. Worthington
Veterans Notice for Special General Meeting
A special general meeting is called for Sunday February 9 at 4 pm. All members must attend for important business requiring immediate discussion and cooperative effort to ensure the work's success.
Cinderella to Play at Auditorium in Whyte Production
F Stuart Whyte brings his third annual English pantomime Cinderella to the Auditorium on Thursday February 6. The producer’s past successes Florodora Aladdin and Robinson Crusoe promise a lavish show with likely crowded houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Stuart-Whytes
Auditorium Theatre
Huns Are Well Dressed But Have Empty Stomachs
Mrs. W. B. Worden reports a letter from Capt. James Milne M C writing from Bonn near Cologne. He notes well dressed locals with empty butcher shops and grocers. Milne mentions deer hunting with officers, two ex-German soldiers as beaters, and awards a bar to his Military Cross for Cambrai work. He may return to Cranbrook in February or March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Worden
James Milne
M. C
Rhine
Bonn
Cologne
Rohmar
Milne
Cambrai
Cranbrook
Boost the Band Cran Brook City Band Recruitment
Employers of labor are urged to assist in recruiting the Cran brook City Band to full strength by cooperating with Bandmaster W A Burton or secretary D A Kay. They will supply the needed man who is a Band Musician. Currently four saw mill workers and one millwright mechanic can be placed. Returned soldier musicians contact Secretary Kay. Boost the Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook City
W. A. Burton
D. A. Kay
Annual Meeting of Grane's Navy League in Cranbrook
A well attended Cranbrook branch Navy League meeting at the Y M C A chaired by Mr Hallamore placed emphasis on finances showing a ship shape condition. Receipts total 498 62 plus Tag Day 922 39 with total membership 390 and a plan to start a Junior League using the old gym for preliminary training followed by a forthcoming dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Navy League
Y.M.C.A
Hallamore
Matt Ve
Victoria
Sores
Sue Eeees
Chautauqua Con
Coe
Thrift Magazine Debuts Under War Savings Drive
The first issue of the Thrift Magazine appears under the National War Savings Committee. Editor is W. J. Dunlop, directing the schools section of the War Savings and Thrift Stamps program. Ten issues planned by June with fortnightly releases. Free to teachers in Canada. others may apply at 71 Bloor St. West, Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National War Savings Committee
W. J. Dunlop
W.S.S
Dominion
Canada
Bloor St. West
Toronto
Palestine Deserts and Water No Good in Letter
Sapper BE, Morn ing writes from Palestine describing a fierce place in winter heat, poor water quality, and limited drinkable options. He notes plans to return to Blighty or Canada for harvest season and mentions malaria and a month in hospital. He believes comrades are settling and looks forward to dry British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapper BE
Dan MacDonald
Palestine
Dee
Cranbrook
Canada
Moses
Jerusalem
Haifa
Damascus
North Dakota
British Columbia
Methodist Church Service and Sabbath School Schedule
Pastor Rev R W Lee leads Sunday worship at 11 am with sermon titled Jean Valjean from Les Miserables. Sabbath School begins at 2 pm. A hearty welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Valjean
Victor Hugo
Nineteenth Anniversary of Methodist Church Not Soon Forgotten
The Methodist Church marked its nineteenth anniversary with Sunday and Monday services led by Rev. Dr. J. W. McDougall of Spokane. He preached two powerful sermons on Sunday and spoke on “Lifting up a Standard” Monday night. The event drew large audiences, featured anthems and solos, and raised over $200 for church activities. Dr. McDougall will be welcomed back to Cranbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McDougall
St. Paul's Church
Spokane
Methodist Episcopal Church of
McDougall
L. Richardson
Wallace
KH. Patterson
W. G. Morton
F. Lodge
A. Ashworth
R. W. Lee
Baptist Church
J. P. Sinclair
Baby Jim
A. Wallace
Y.M.C.A
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Pow
E. Patterson
Medougall
Cranbrook
Dr. McDougall
Methodist Church
Herald
Veterans' Dance a Success by Local Veterans Group
The War Veterans Association held a dance on January 28 in the Parish Hall to strong approval. Mrs. Edmondson's orchestra provided music while Mrs. Laurie and Mrs. Smith coordinated refreshments. A vote of thanks was recorded, and another dance will be arranged soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Retail Merchants Association
Xmas Cheer Fund Treasurers Report Balance
Treasurers report for the Xmas Cheer Fund notes the current balance and recent transactions. The document records receipts and disbursements, shows funds on hand, and outlines upcoming distribution plans to support community aid activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xmas Cheer Fund
YMCA Bowling League Opens With Mixed Results
Cranlock YMCA league opened Friday night with matches across four teams. High School defeated Supt's Office three of four points while Despatchers and All Stars split two points each. Shops topped CSR Dispatchers 3 points, Maple Leafs won four points against C.P.I Officers. The first game tied but Maple Leafs won playoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Cranlock Ymca
C.pi
Maple Leafs
All Stars Supt's
Wee
J. W. Dallas
W. Leaman
Oddfellows Install Officers for the Current Year
Last Monday night both the subordinate lodge and the Encampment 1 0 C F Cranbrook held an installation of officers with D I G M W G Robinson presiding. The list includes W D Gilroy N G J H Whitehouse V G I H McPhee I H White F S W C Adtard J H Cameron warden Isaac Hannal chaplain J L Palmer RLS N G W Lowden LS N G W Robinson RS V G FG Morris LS VG John Manning LG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Cranbrook
W. G. Robinson
W. D. Gilroy
N. G
J. HL
Whitehouse
V. G
H. McPhee
I. H. White
F. S
W. C. Adtard
Cranbrook Bowling League Schedule First Half
The Cranbrook bowling league lists dates from January 24 to February 24 with 7.00 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. starts. Matches include High School versus Sup ts Office Shops versus Despatchers All Stars versus Shops and other pairings. The schedule shows alternating venues and repeated league fixtures across nine sessions.
Local notices and society events fill Cranbrook Herald
The Cranbrook Herald reports a busy week with social events, farm notices, and local visits. Mrs. W. J. Manley and children visit Pasadena friends, lost dog Thistle sought, hay forms circulated, and meetings of the Stockbreeders Association and Farmers Institute discussed coop and creamery plans. Corporal Meredith and Private Lindquist return from overseas to cheers, Princess Radziwill lecture at LODe, and Rev Dr McDougall praises Cranbrook's potential and advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbreeders Association
District Farmers Institute
T. Cameron
Mayook
B. Johnson
G. E. Parkaum
Invermere
Leo Chase
Wasa
D. G. Denny
F. Wallace
Ferrie
J. Fussee
Waldo
A. Emery
Sheep Creek
Ben Kerr
Marysville
A Nighin
Meadowbrook
H. Barr
Mayes
Fort Steele
Lyman Tay
Harry Stevens
Norman McClure
H. McClure
Chester Fleming
R. Wyeming
St. Marys Prairie
P. Woods
Cherry Creek
Stadieux
Joe Walla
A. H. Playle
Wanklyn
Geo. Arnold
Baker
Rev
Walher Lambot
W. N. Sharpe
Baynes Jake
J. Agnew
Hike
D. Cameron
Mayeck
B. Fleat von
Wardner
Edwards
Wycliffe
D. Stewart
Newgate
Golden Farmers’ Institutes
Panama Canal
Victoria
Vancouver
Meredith
I. Lindquist
Cranbrook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Veterans Attention
Employers OF Labor
Nmusicians
Kay
Grane
Thrift Magazine
St. John Ambulance
Princess Zara
Comfort Clu
Noy Oui
Leasu
Y.M.U.A. Bowling
L'Gue
Oddfellows
PLW
Burgess
C.J
Sam Fyies
R. Hinton
S. W
J. J. Palmer
Scribe
E. H. McPhee
W. C. Adlard
J. W
J. Manning
J. S
Con
J. W. Spence
Cranbrook Bowling League
All Stars
Maple Leafs All Stars
Maple Leafs High School
Officers High School
Rebekahs
W. J. Manley
Pasadena
Cal
A. Cook
Mrs. Brown
Baynes Lake
St. Bagese Hospital
Airdale
Herald Office
Farmers’ Institute
Stockheeders Association
Dominion Veterinarian
Rutledge
Women’s Institute
Kaslo
Fernie Free Press
Crows Nest Pass Coal Co
District Curling Association
A. C. Liphardt
Stewart
Macleod
John John
Fernie
J. D. McBride
Prince John
A. I. Fisher
M.P.P
T P. McKenzie
Radziwill
Lyceum
Eilison- Black
D. Lynn
M.C
D.C M
Legion of Honor
District Farmers’ Institute
Po McKenzie
Princess Teadziwill
McKowan
Dr. Green
A. A. MacKinnon
Erickson
Europe
West
Itrary
Trotiacja
Cranbrook's Dry Goods and Clothing Stores
Baker Street
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