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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
3
A jewelry store promotes wedding gifts as weddings stay fashionable. It offers a pleasing array of materials at varying prices from low to high, promising value for money and inviting customers to prove the claim when opportunity arrives.
Moyle visitor M Bonner. Solomon Koury offers special dresses. Mrs C N Parker and children enjoy Medicine Hat visit. June 26 1915 birth. Hickenbothams head to Vancouver. A H Webster and Frank Carlson return with trout. Rexall ads amid market hours shift and railway and school board updates.
A Sunday evening audience at the local Methodist church heard Dr J H Rivers speak on The Modern Treatment of Delinquents. Rivers, warden of Alberta’s provincial gaol at Lethbridge since it opened, argued that prisons should reform, not punish, citing John Howard and historical inhumanity.
Dr Rivers argues prisons should be reformative not punitive, citing healthier environments, moral training, and humane treatment as keys to transforming inmates. He notes cases showing trust and decent living aid rehabilitation more than harsh confinement. Modern housing ad appears after the service notice.
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