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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 20, 1916

Page

3

Birthstone for July The Ruby

The Ruby is Julys birthstone and among the most beautiful precious stones varying from light rose to Pigeon s Blood carmine. Perfect rubies are rare. a one carat stone with good color, pure and brilliant, is more valuable than an Isle of diamonds of the same size. Burma mines are the main source, with Siam and Ceylon supplying other notable quantities. We offer a splendid stock of Ruby Rings some quite inexpensive.

Burma Siam Ceylon

Motor Wheel boosts bicycle speed with motor assist

Don’t Pedal, Motor Wheel lets you ride a bicycle with the motor doing the pedaling. Speed ranges from 4 to 25 mph via a thumb lever. Attaches to any bicycle in minutes with up to 125 miles per gallon. Clean, vibration free, simple to operate. Manufactured by A O Smith Company Milwaukee Wisconsin, a major auto parts maker, with guarantees.

A.O. Smith Company Milwaukee Wik

Drill Notice for T. H. Kay Agent Meeting

The regular weekly drill is scheduled for Monday next at the City Mall. A full turnout of members and others is requested. Lieut. Staples is in command.

City Mall Lieut Staples

Knox Presbyterian Service Times and Sermon Theme

The Knox Presbyterian Church lists morning service at 11 am and an evening service at 7 40 pm. A Sunday school gathers at 8 am, with a monthly service for the young. The sermon topic centers on The Beatitudes, The meek shall inherit the earth.

W. K.thompson

Notice to prospect for coal and petroleum in East Kootenay

Take notice that 60 days after date I intend to apply to the Minister of Lands for a license to prospect for Coal and Petroleum on Block 4593 East Kootenay commencing at a post at the north west corner of Lot 9826 then 80 chain lengths in each direction to form a square. Dated May 9 1916. Frank DeZall Locator George Brown Agent.

Minister of Lands East Kootenay Frank Dezall George Brown

Town Topics Kilby Frames Pictures in Beale and Elwell

Beale and Elwell to present Kilby framed pictures. No intercession services at Christ Church this Friday. Mrs Bannerman of Jaffray visited town on Wednesday. Mrs J D McBride hosted tea for Mrs Ryan last Saturday. Miss Ella Gilpen in the city for summer vacation visiting her parents.

Christ Church Ella Gilpen City Gladys Attree Nelson Rossland Trail Grand Forks Attree Cranbrook Creston J. Beech Irene Lethbridge Bull River Ella Ryckman Spirit Lake Washington Ray Crisler James Ryan Vancouver J. P. Fink Ryan Ed Lumber Company Wednesay Ada Hickenbotham Old Country Scotland Hickenbotham Charles Porter

Vacation Notes and Local Updates in Cranbrook

Zan Buk Fe Zan Buk Fe ars and F M McPherson families return from Winnipeg. Kimberley branch worker injured clearing right of way July 11. Local residents travel to Calgary and Vernon while rail work advances rebuilds to ship ore. Public notices include school by law vote, ladies sewing group, and temperance campaign events. Community events cover dances, speeches, and a gopher tail contest with rifle prize.

WY. Tallero Kimberley U.P.A St. Eugene Tal Beale & Elwell

Booze Artist questions Prohibition claims in letters

A letter from the Booze Artist, secretary of the Drunkard Women and Children's Protective Association, challenges Prohibition rhetoric and asks for data on liquor consumption, home importation, and public opinion across Manitoba Alberta and Washington, urging factual proof and policy effectiveness.

Manitoba Alberta Washington Bar Association of B. C Women and Children's Protective Asso

Grand Forks Gazette Reports Local Crime and Industry Notes

Reports note cut worm damage at West Kootenay summer school and Kaslo Hast Robson. Dominion fisheries stacked Sheep Creek with trout fry last week. Trail smelter to reach 40 tons daily output by month end. Bicycle thefts rising in Grand Forks. Temperance speaker cites hotels in Grand Forks burning about $200,000 in 1914 trade.

West Kootenay Dominion Fisherien Sheep Creek Trail Grand Forks Hotels

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W. H. Wilson Manufacturing Optiehin Swift Cranbrook Meat T. H. Kay Knox Presbyterian Church Alvin E. Perkins Mason & Risch, Limited Cranbrook and District Kilby Zan Buk Ars F. M. McPherson Winnipeg George Attridge John Martin Calgary B. Shackleton J. F. Woodman Atlee Bridges Green Bay Boots Cranbrook Exchange Armstrong Age Sullivan Kootenay A. C. Harshaw St. Eugene Hospital Cann Fort Steele B. Company St. Eugene Hos Women’s Institute J. F. Smith Mr. Nicholas Morrisey W. J. Manley M's. Watson Hall D. W. G. Coley Vernon Major Coley B. Co Nanton Mr. Harshaw Fort William W.C.T.U George Lynch Red Deer Rexall Rexall Drug Stores Beattie-Murphy Co., Ltd A. Woods Amherst Woods W. Haslam Jack Harold Harry Plastow Spokane B. C. Hersey John Taylor United Mine Worker's Convention Montana Kimberley Miners’ Union Benattie-Murphy Co. Ltd Martin McCreery Baby Mia. Brymner Council Chamber Ten Inn W. M. Cherrington Miss Attree King Edward School Armstrong Ave Kootenay Central Ale Ad Beale ‘& Elwell's J. M. Christie Cranbrook Orchestra British Columbia Parks & Co J. H. King Red Cross Society Kingsgate Eastport St. John Ambulance Association St. John Ambulance Brigade Etaples France J. W. Bengough McLeod W. D. McLeod Horne B.C Garden Ave A. H. Webb W. J. Atchison Burwell Avenue Mrs. B. C/ Hersey Ady Taito Jimmy Pipes Makin’s Cigarettes Prince Albert Enianedeeen P. A. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO Winston-Salem Wrigley Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Ltd Wrigley Bidg Toronto Mali Canada the Gazette
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