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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 01, 1923

Page

2

University Players Shine in Shaw Comedy You Never Can Tell

The University Players at Cranbrook delivered a first rate performance of George Bernard Shaw's You Never Can Tell. Cast members including the irrepressible twins and Valentine the sex duellist impressed with clear diction expressive gestures and careful emphasis. The show drew a good crowd on a Saturday night and ended with a reception for the company and friends.

Players’ Club George Bernard Shaw Elly Prof. Wood Crenbrook Valentine Gloria Mr. Crampton William K. C Cranbrook B. C. University

Toronto critic praises local violinist Vincent Fink

Vincent Fink of Cranbrook B C returned from Toronto where he attended Osgoode Hall and studied at the Toronto Conservatory of Music. The Toronto Saturday Night lauds the Conservatory concerts as revealing high talent from across Canada and notes Fink’s performance of the Symphony Ragagnole with impressive tone and technical authority.

Vincent Fink Toronto Osgoode Hall Fink Toronto Conservatory of Music Conservatory Canada University of Toronto Convocation Hall North America Cranbrook B.C Ferdinandt Fillion Presbyterian Church Pink Kimberley

The Everlasting Helper and All Are Invited Daily Devotions

A sequence of devotional note headings with Bible verses for June days from Saturday through Friday. Entries include themes of refuge and calamity, divine unity, receiving from God, light and health, sons of God, and invitation to worship, citing Psalms, Isaiah, and John.

Lord Jacob

Ministers Resignations and Dismissals Shake Province

The Cranbrook Herald notes two ministers have resigned and two others dismissed from the Prior government, with a general election now certain in the province. George Hogarth reports disposing of his interest in the Wentworth Hotel. Surveying teams move to Fort Steele to locate the Kootenay Central route through to Fort Steele.

George Hogarth Wentworth T Hotel Fort Steele Kootenay Central

Recognition on Leaving Western Grocers Staff

Manager J Schell summoned F W Burgess back to the office to face the entire staff who presented a farewell address and a cut glass bowl with carnations. Burgess thanked the staff and said the feelings were mutual as he departed from Western Grocers.

Westen Grocers J. Schell F. W. Burgess Brgess Mr. Burgess

Coming Events at Presbyterian Schoolroom and Parish Hall

Friday June 1 Marion Oliver Mission Band concert and gale of work at Presbyterian schoolroom at 7 30 p m. Friday June 8 Christ Church Sunday School and Choir Dramatic Entertainment and Concert at Parish Hall followed by dancing. Train No 67 held at McGillivray Creek by a mud slide for over twenty four hours. It is being consolidated with Friday's train from Crow's Nest due about 4 p m. No 68 also held at Crow's Nest Thursday night for some time.

Marion Oliver Presbyterian Schoolroom Christ Church McGillivray Creek Crow's Nest Crows Nest

City Team Maintains Lead in Amat'R League

City team holds early advantage in the amateur league with a tight win as Baker of the High made key plays in the late innings. Lumberton upset Kimberley 6 4 in district play while Cranbrook beat Wycliffe 6 3. Next Sunday Lumberton Fernie and Cranbrook Kimberley visit.

Collegians Baker Lumberton Kimberley Cranbrook Wycliffe Fernie Bu Pac CHY

Winners at annual school sports held last Wednesday

The Victoria Day event at G. W. V. A. grounds drew crowds as high school and public school events crowned champions. Highlights include Lee Davis and Connie Bassett winning 100 yards, Loran Jordan and Ruay Beech top long jump, and Bill Selby and Lee Davis thriving in mid distance races.

Lee Davis Jas, Logan See Connie Bassett Katherine Dallas B. Hogarth Musser Angus MacDonald BE. Hogarth Dorothy Hoigson Amy Williams Lilliun C. Musser D. Morrison A. McDonald A. Nisbet Yils Billy Taylor George Helmsing Nettie Johnston Pearl Pritchard Allan Gill Robert Taylor Nancy Nisbet Elizabeth Miller Sea's Stephen Magro Dennis Turner May Gooderham May Cox Jim Stone L. Steward Catherine Worthington Marian Gill G. Helmsing R. Brown J. Brooks L. Stewart B. Taylor S. Magro R. Linnell H. Hold Ener Sophie Mader Molly Johnston Pauline Bowness Dorothy Shaw Melanie Lebeau Gene Ingham

Women’s Institute Meeting Announces Local Neighborhood Needs

The regular monthly gathering will be in Veterans' hall at 8 oclock on Tuesday June 8. Members welcome new books arriving by Tuesday and a special feature will be a Dollar Sale of miscellaneous goods cooking sewing and more. Herald Want Ads for results.

Women's Institute Veterans’ Hall

Local Meet Results Highlight Top Finishers

Cameron Macdonald led boys with first, Clarence Barrett second. In girls action, Hilla Pohio won and Lily Polio finished second in a nearby Cameron event.

Mary M. Bell Florence Macdonald Steve Romanulk Bud | Sullivan Anna Poho Gladys DeWolfe Charlie Wilson Burty Hill Marjorie Keyes Edith Johnson Robert White Roder, Bell Cameron Macdonald Clarence Barrett Hilla Pohio Lily Polio

Prize Winners in Victoria Day Parade

Prizes were awarded for decorated floats cars and bicycles in the 24th of May street parade. Winners include Kirst Prize for Motor Float, Best decorated auto J R Walkley, Best decorated bicycle Josephine Marapodi and James Taylor second Pauline Bowness. The coal weighing contest added to the day’s proceeds with the coal lump winning by a Kimberley visitor. coal weighed 1126 pounds with close guesses at 1125 pounds. The parade orders listed numerous participants from G W V A Cranbrook entourage to Rotary Club and various local groups.

Kirst Rotary Club J. R. Walkley Josephine Marapodi James Taylor Pauline Bowness Cranbrook Cartage & Transfer Co Corp’ Wilson Indian Mission Melvin Leask One Horse Shay Chinook Coal Junior Institute Cranbrook Meat Market The Mappers W. F. Cameron Kootenay Orchards Follies Rebekahs Cranbrook Courier Fink Mercantile Dr. Fergie W. H. Wilson H. J. Collier M. A. Beale W. J. Barber F G Marsh H Kummer Len Clark W. E. Worden Bert Hill H. B. Jecks Bert Grady W. Z. Manning G. Sinclair A. C. Blaine Jas, Taylor A. Sackaguchi Kenneth Bassett Geo. Roberts Graham Dale Ernest Kennedy Evan Williams Stan, Moffatt Eddie White Herbert Potter Marapodi Arthur Sadkaguchi Eb, Williame Fair Grounds Queen Conrad Fisher Augie I. Fisher J. W. Lochead

Old Dumbells Shine In Crowded Cranbrook Auditorium Show

The Old Dumbells delivered a brisk two act revue full of wartime and fresh material at the Auditorium Monday evening. Standouts included Red Newman and Stoney Broke in No Man's Land with lively skits and sparkling costumes driving the fast pace and broad humor. The performance drew a packed crowd with many turned away, highlighting the act’s enduring appeal and strong stage craft.

Dumbells Sone Red” Newman Stoney Burlington Bertie Langley

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