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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1901
Page
4
A compact city notice page lists Hammocks at Beattie from one dollar to five hundred, assorted flower pots, milk shakes at Mrs McConnell, and various town remarks. Local visits, travel plans, and minor incidents are noted along with social updates, new homes on Baker Hill, and upcoming meetings.
The Cranbrook Football association has secured the athletic grounds for July 1 and will present a program of field sports with prizes and medals. Contests of various kinds include warm football and baseball games, ensuring a celebratory Dominion Day for district residents.
The Warograph company of London will show moving pictures Friday and Saturday at Wentworth hall Cranbrook. It offers British Boer and Chinese war scenes plus the late Queen's funeral. The company is praised by Halifax Ottawa Toronto Montreal Winnipeg press and comes via Canada to the coast. Tickets on sale at Beattie's drug store. The Herald notes local football remarks and praises Kimberley and Cranbrook teams. Rev Perry of Newhey preached at Cranbrook Methodist Church last Sunday on Pure Gold.
The Christchurch Sunday school will hold a picnic at the falls of Mark creek at Marysville on Thursday of next week. Train leaves Cranbrook at 1 o'clock. Free transportation has been provided for the members of the Sunday school. Members of the congregation are requested to bring baskets.
A license commission meeting is set for Saturday June 15 at 10 am in Cranbrook to review applications including Peter Matheson East Kootenay hotel Cranbrook James Ryan Cranbrook Fred Roo St Louis Roosville A B Van Decar Royal Cranbrook FE H Small Cosmopolitan Cranbrook Charles D Vroman Wentworth Cranbrook Thomas Wellman Manitoba Cran Joseph Brault Canadian Cranbrook Oliver Burge Hotel Perry Creek Old Town EJ Peltier wholesale Cranbrook H W Barnes. The Lardeau Eagle notes editor changes at the Rossland Miner and defends its ozone artist amid a dispute with Cranbrook Herald editor Simpson over an alleged loan offer.
The C P R is selling Cranbrook to Buffalo round trip tickets for 76 dollars. Call Agent Coleman for details. Next Sunday is Corpus Christi Day to be observed at the Mission. Many Indians from other reservations and locals will attend. Government opposition to Cranbrook bills and smallpox siege noted. travel costs deemed reasonable.
The Cranbrook teams meet at the athletic grounds this evening at 7 30 for the decisive medale game. A hot gate is anticipated with good attendance. Norses branded LD on the right hip belong to the Canadian Pacific Railway company and any detention will be prosecuted.
The Ladies Aid of the Methods will host an ice cream social next Wednesday evening June 12 at the church. A. C. Stewart of Vancouver has been named inspector of abuse for Raat and West Kootenay, residing in Nelson.
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