Kimberley 600D program celebrates Dominion day in Wycliffe
Kimberley hosted a grand Dominion day with nearly 200 in prizes and a keen baseball showdown. Wycliffe teams dominated, beating Kimberley 18 to 10 after a fast start by Groundhogs. A large crowd cheered prize events from standing and running jumps to races, shovelling and chopping contests, with Sullivan Miners taking the baseball victory for Wycliffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberley
Wycliffe
Himore
Chester Staples
Sullivan Mine
Woodpeckers
Wyclige
Erbanks
Foster
Doe
Clark
Trew
Davis
Phillips
McCarthy
Dickson
Gerson
Erickson
West
Barr
Holland
Buckley
Neuman
Rash
McEachern
M. Grierson
Steve Clark
P. Buckley
B. Phillips
Benond
D. H. Foster
D. McEachern
Wm. Crosby
Honeyford
Bella Taylor
Jennie Christianson
Keith Honeyford
Geo. McMahon
E. Staples
F. McMahon
W. Honeyford
W. Anderson
A. Fisher
John McMahon
H. Caldwell
August Neumann
W. Child
A. Morrow
Keyond
Dan Belac
Chas, Burtt
Luke Veriska
H. Ralston
John Veriska
Sullivan Miners
Wyecliffe
Winnipeg fair to open with record exhibits and thrills
Readiness signals a grand Winnipeg West Fair opening on July 11 featuring nearly 300 entries and top acts. The show includes Beachey in two daily flights from Hartford, the Imperial Perkinese acrobats with knife hoops, Madam Mary's circus, and a strong livestock Classics showing. Single fare round trip tickets on railways.
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Canada
Beachey
Hartford
Connecticut
Madam Mary's Circus
New York
Boston
Winnipeg
Ald Railways
Boy Potato Growing Competition Sees Mixed Seedling Progress
Judges inspect 14 plots in Farmers Institute potato contest noting uneven stands and late planting. Some plots show vigor and good tillage, others lag due to sod, stones, or frost. Recommendations favor handicapping two advantaged plots to ensure fair next inspection.
Cranbrook Council Seeks Additional Guarantee for Water Debentures
The City of Cranbrook by bylaw 188 raised 110100 for water system improvements. Debentures were secured by water charges. buyers require general revenue security. Council plans a further bylaw dated July 24 to meet purchasers by August 1, without increasing taxes. Copy of the proposed bylaw is in this issue.
New Water Works Debenture Bylaws Put to Voters
Special council session at city hall discusses Bylaw No 139 on earmarking water works funds and Bylaw No 140 Water Works Debenture Bylaw No 2. Election set for July 23. A park game between bachelors and married men ends with a bachelors victory 11-? Batteries Crowe Crowe against Adamson Sims Chapman. Umpire Geo Hoggarth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Roberts
Hickenbotham
Campbell
Benedicts
Kaine
Bachelors
Crowe
Adamson
Sims
Chapman
Geo, Hoggarth
Cranbrook City Band Concert Tonight and Program
The Cranbrook city band will render a concert commencing at 8 45 p m next Sunday evening The program includes Hall Overture Valmond Rockwell Selection Fauat Gounod Spring Song Mendelssohn Marek Albania and God Save the King conducted by James Austin the bandmaster
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Cranbrook City Band
SLBA
Hall
Valmond
Rockwell
Mendelasohn Marek
Albania
Moyle District Hosts Large Summer Sports Meet
Moyle city drew large crowds from surrounding towns for an energetic event featuring boys and girls races in multiple age groups, three legged races, high jumps, swimming contests, and sack races. Winners include Eddie Spence, Homer Dimock, Arthur Blackburn, John Blackburn, Jean Blackburn, Mary McKay, Charlie Nordman, Marcus Martin, and Oscar Burch, with a $30 surplus reported to fund further prizes and local notices of community activity and visits.
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Dominion City
Moyse
Eddie Spence
Dominic Ferog Na
Homer Dimock
John Feroglia
John Blackburn
Roy Burch
Warren Spence
Bert Ewings
Frank Conrad
Roy Birch
Alfred Ewings
Gertrude Conrad
Ida Pierson
Jean Blackburn
Annie Carfra
Mary McKay
Mary Roberts
Trone Nordman
Hilma Nordine
Mary Bates
Jean Hlackburn
Iren Nordman
Mra. A. Cameron
Mra. J. Blackburn
Mra. H. Martin
J. Whitehead
L. Conrad
Irene Nordmann
Firat
Charles Nordman
J. Blackburn
Eric Spence
Alfred Ewing
Arthur Blackburn
Tommy Wills
Hammer
Nordman
J. T. Browning
Charles Nordmann
George Garden
Nicc Spence
Oscar Burch
Marcus Martin
Mra
Invermere Dominion Day Activities Highlight Outdoor Events
A cloudless sky and warm weather marked Dominion day in Athalmer with successful district field and aquatic sports. Allan Crichton and F G Carpenter won s ing le sculling. Crichton and Joe Levac won single and double canoes. Harold Richardson led the swimming event. H Ayliff won greasy pole and pillow fight. Invermere visitors dominated afternoon field events including 100 yards dash relay long jump and 120 yards hurdles, while Invermere triumphed in a 40 to 1 baseball game. Public opening of Windermere District Hospital set for the fourth with a shower and tea by the Ladies Aid. Local markets report berries vegetables and potatoes, while canning factory improvements and cooperation aim to boost sales in the year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athalmer
Allan Crichton
F. G. Carpenter
Joe Levac
Harold Richardson
H. Ayliff
Invermere
Messrs
Irving C. Wadd
F. C. Hodges
George Barnes
F. McIntosh
Windermere District Hospital
Ladies Aid
Hospital Association
Dan Yuen Tong Bros Sell Buam En to Man Lee
Dan Yuen Tong Bros announce sale of their business to Man Lee who takes charge on July 8 at the Canadian Restaurant opposite the station. Regular meals 260, short orders from 26c. Everything of the best with good rooms in con section.
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Dan Yuen Tong Bros
Buamen
Man Lee
Orange Celebration at Cranbrook
Orangemen plan a gala Cranbrook event next Monday with a parade at 2 p.m. speeches at the band stand if weather permits, athletic events at 4.40 p.m., a Cranbrook Fernie lacrosse game, and an evening dance. Delegations from Fernie and other regions attend. local lodge committees host visitors.
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Orangemen
Cranbrook
Fernie
Passing of Hosmer Foretells Town’s Demolition
About two hundred men dismantle mining machinery at the Hosmer mines in Fernie British Columbia. Recovering equipment from the working face includes ties spikes fish-plates and bolts. In six weeks Hosmer town will be no more due to coal mining operations. C H Anderson western representative of Springfield Massachusetts Fire Insurance Co with Seattle headquarters is in town to cancel certain risks held by the company in Hosmer.
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Fernie
B.C
Hosmer
C. H. Anderson
Springfield, Mass
Springfield, Mass. Fire Insurance Co., With Headquarters At, Seattle, Wash
Oldtimers Defeat Newcomers 7-6 In Lacrosse Title Game
The second match at the local grounds Wednesday evening decided the championship after a 7-6 oldtimers victory. McMillan led the youngsters with three goals, while Chambers, Matthews, Manahan each added three, and Crowe Kay contributed a score for the newcomers. Referee Maurice Quain.
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Chambers
Matthews
Manahan
McMillan
Crowe
Kay
Thompson
McPhee
Morris
Knight
Ward
Garrett
McFadden
St. Eloi
McKay
Duff
Bathie
Gray
Finlay
Callahan
Powers
Maurice Quain
Pretty wedding at Lady of Lourdes Spokane
A bright July wedding joined Miss Alice Cameron Mc Donald to Mr. W. E. Cline at Lady of Lourdes Spokane with Rev. Verhagen officiating. The bride wore a silk motive traveling suit and Chantilly lace hat, carried white roses, and was honored by bridesmaids and gifts of gold and diamonds. The couple planned three months in Europe after a early evening departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady of Lourdes Church
Spokane
W. E. Cline
Alice Cameron McDonald
Father Verhagen
J. L. Darkis
Harry Tripp
Cline
Auto Party Returns from Windermere
Four automobile loads of Masons and wives toured Invermere and Windermere last Saturday visiting Columbia lodge No. 38 and Cranbrook Masons. They enjoyed a banquet, boat trip, and excursions to Sinclair sulphur springs and Jos Johnston’s ranch, returning to Invermere unhappy after a memorable day.
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Windermere
Invermere
Masonic Lodge
Columbia Lodge
Invermere Boys
Tnvyermere
Cranbrook Masons
Columbia Lakes
Godfrey Vine
Ratcliffe Bros
Sinclair Sulphur Springs
Godfrey
Jos Johnston
Mr. Johnston
Toby Creek
Canton
Invergiére Hotel
Police Court Beats and Public Order Actions
The police court reports a busy week with heavy fines and sentences. John J. Johnson received three months hard labor for theft from the person. Veyr Singh awaits an interpreter after a jail hold. about a dozen Chinamen were rounded up in Chinatown with Soul Yea getting six months for opium. Mike Corman received thirty days for vagrancy and several others were banished from the city after a separate raid. The department has adopted fingerprinting and photography for indictable offenses, creating a local information bureau shared with Canada.
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Arnold
John J. Johnson
Veyr Singh
Fort Steele
Chinatown
Soul Yea
Mike Corman
John Lister
Mike Romanoski
Pete Kepa
George Broski
Joe Koski
Dmecer Venus
Canada
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Farmers’ Institute
Cholditch
Sa BP
Sag Ce
Corporation of the City of
City OF
Leask and Campbell
Cranbrook Herald
James Austin
Gizz News of the
Toys’ Race
Ric Spence
H. Martin
Vancouver
Martin
Moyse Motor Club
Green Bay
Mamie Farrell
James Kelly
Alex, Cameron
J. Taylor
Alex. Cameron
Kate Ewings
Wardner
Canyon City
M. Bates
Arthur Pitman
Familly
Silverton
Long
Creston
J. W. Fitch
C.F
Wildey Lodge
J. A. Johnson
B. A. Hill
Moyle
George Smith
Charles Martin
Lloyd Crows
Sydney Higgins
Wasa
George Routh
Nelson
C. Herritt
Lily Conrad
The
Methodist Church
Tavis Took Street
C. Nordman
Ironwood
J. Norton
Miners Union of
C. B. Kendall
the Baptist Church
Auto Party
Cranbrook Lodge
Easons
Geo
Starke
Mr ‘Ian
Ibrook
Be Ng
W. H. Wilson
H. A. McKowan
L.J. Cranston
Webster Burton
F. B. Miles
W. Halsall
Santo
John Martin
Harry Banfield
R. D. Cameron
Wm. McDonald
Shankland
Albert Carter
Harry Spence
J. Webster Burton
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