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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1925
Page
4
The Che Cranbrook Herald announces weekly publication every Thursday under editor A Williams Pot ter B Sc with a brief note on the publication cadence and staff credentials.
The Nova Scotia vote shattered forty three years of Liberal rule with Premier Armstrong and most of his cabinet defeated. Voters blame federal Liberal policies for maritime decline, seeking lower western freights and access to markets while railing against government handling of a miners strike and the use of military force. The Conservatives gain strength as Ontario and New Brunswick loom, with Saskatewan influence noted as Ottawa braces for the political tide.
The editorial discusses national holidays in Canada, arguing celebrations often neglect the occasion. It cites Miss Agnes McPhail’s critique of Empire Day and war memorials, calls for patriotic education, and notes local events in Lumberton including a dance, farm visits, car changes, and a baseball win over Cranbrook with plans for a game against Wycliffe.
Mrs J Corbett returns from Vancouver visit while Mr Cornell of Columbia River Lumber Co visits Lumberton. School year ends with a boys ball game that needed first aid. Ladies Aid offers five and two dollar prizes for student progress with Miss Johnson selecting winners Phyllis Dwelley and Mary Hazell. Lambertown Club to meet Wednesday evening next week. this will be the only meeting.
The Senate proposed amendments to a relief measure for bank depositor losses, reducing the refunded amount but making the plan more workable. It excludes deposits held by societies or organizations, cities, and municipalities from reimbursement, and all deposits of five hundred dollars or more will face a commission investigation into their circumstances.
A party of about forty girls aged twelve to fourteen bound for St George's Homes Ottawa travel with nuns and priests aboard the Canadian Pacific liner Montclure, sent by the Catholic Emigration Society of Steahill Miers England. They are to gain the mental viewpoint of Canada and future citizenship, seen as essential for success in a new country.
In a tight matchup memory of a narrow Wycliffe victory lingers as fans expect a large turnout. Last Sunday's Cranbrook lineup listed Clapp at second Malkin shortstop Bamford pitcher Mortimer first base Hogarth center Martha? McDonald left field Fin lay right field Woodman first base Briggs left field. Lamberton featured Fritz Hollman shortstop Downey second base Lavoie catcher Mitchell pitcher Ho garth first base Sternberg right field Dwelley left field Lewis ef.
Mr. Alex Laird travels to the Pacific Coast as district schools close for holidays. Officials and residents distant from home depart on extended vacations after the holidays began.
June 1925 promotion list for Kootenay Orchards School notes students advancing across grades. Grade VII includes Eddie Gartside. Grade VI lists Jim Stone Frank Hern and more. Grade V features Jack Thexton George Noyce Rose Noyce and Hypollite Ruault. Grade IV lists Dick Thexton May Stone Bob Pattison Ivy Sissons. Grade IIIb includes Mabel Sakata Bertha Gartside Jack Langin Evelyn Hern Billy Sissons. Grade Ib names Dorothy Thompson Ernest Ruault Arthur Hern Alice Noyce.
Report lists Agnes Noyce Grade Ib and Frank Sissons as on trial. Attendance average shown as 86.5 percent. Ongoing roll call includes Edmund Gartside in Proficiency and Jack Langin in Punctuality and Regularity with Department credit to Dick Thexton and Writing Certificates to Dorothy Thompson Arthur Hern Ernest Ruault Mabel Sakata May Stone and others.
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