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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
6
Beale and Elwell insure the city items. Work begins on decorative window signs for the government liquor warehouse to guide patrons to their cases.
Regular monthly city council meeting slated for this evening at city hall. Knights of Pythias hall painting progress noted. W omen's Conservative Study Club plans Thursday July 21 gathering at Mrs Sta ples Wycliffe home. Ladies' Aid Knox church to host Garden Party July 22 on Mr G J Spreull's lawn. New electric fire alarm tested, noisy but not as loud as power plant whistle. Two dozen tourist cars registrered at board of trade info bureau since month start. W ashington area travel interest grows with Canadian Rockies scenery tourers. W B Cameron of Skookumehuck visited the city Wednesday. Provincial government retrenchment halts roadwork district wide, unemployment expected this fall. Some tendered contracts delayed due to curtailment.
On Saturday only, Beautiful Bohemian Vases reduced from 1.00 to 0.50 each, 25¢ below cost. Deal applies for one day at the sale event.
Social notes report J Henderson visiting the city on business while Mrs Jackson and daughters visited Portage la Prairie. Several Cranbrook and area residents travel to Vancouver, Pincher Creek, Windermere, Golden, and Nelson for holidays or work. A variety of local notables and shop ads enrich the scene, including a car purchase, organist studio, and real estate and auction chatter.
Store clears all children's dresses with a 40 percent discount. Selection includes various styles and sizes while stocks last. Limited time offer. items sold in as is condition.
The annual Presbyterian Sunday School picnic was held Wednesday afternoon near the old King lumber mill. About 300 people were taken from the church schoolroom at 1 30. A strong program of sports including baseball and football was enjoyed. Meals featured plentiful cats and the day ended around 8 30 with rides home. TIMMINS ONT Hollinger Mines win rights to develop power at Kettle Falls Abitibi river 60 miles north of Timmins. 35000 horsepower expected, cost around 1500000. A preliminary survey will be done immediately.
Dominion Lands Department records reveal from 1900 to 1920 over 500000 entries for free homesteads in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta totaling about 8 million acres. Canada’s automaking plants in 1919 were 11 in Ontario with Alberta and others hosting accessory plants. industry investment reached 66 million dollars, wages 15.39 million, and product value 101.2 million across automobile, accessories and repair sectors.
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