Birth At Erickson May 30 to Sam Scott
Creston notes a birth at Erickson on May 30 a son to Mr and Mrs Sam Scott. Other items report Roy Currie leaving for Cranbrook to enlist with the all Kootenay regiment Gordon Smith and Lieut Hicks also traveling west Stettler brothers returning overland from Alberta Geo F Stevenson Cranbrook Jobbers among those carrying the Conservative banner in East Kootenay Dr Henderson returns from Mayo Brothers hospital Rochester Minn and a stay in Detroit Lieut Hicks recruiting yields one recruit Gordon Smith with others disqualified by tooth issues Gooseberries shipment totals fifteen crates sent east with last year’s figures uncertain Cupid reports no weddings in May and no deaths in the valley Dr Davis may join Canadian medical corps. A Lindley sues CPR for 125 damages over a buckskin pony loss and John Baines loses a $2500 case against James Huscroft over baypress damages. Butter production exceeds local demand with 200 pounds ordered to Wycliffe B C. Casualty list lists William Timms England killed in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
Sam Scott
Roy Currie
Cranbrook
Gordon Smith
Lieut. Hicks
Stettler Brothers
Nanton
Alberta
Geo. F. Stevenson
Stevenson
East Kootenay
Henderson
Creston
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Detroit
Stanley Reid
Croston
Nelson
Hicks
all-Kootenay
Cupid
Grim Reaper
Mr. Stork
Moon
Mather, Payne
Scott
Dr. Davis
Brockville
Ont
Justice Macdonald
Baines
F. Hurry
T. Harris
A. Speers
Wycliffe
B. C
William Timms
England
Crompton
Timms
Community honours King George V with Red Cross fete at Invermere Golf Club
A large Invermere crowd gathered at the Red Cross Society fete on the grounds of the Invermere Golf and Country Club to celebrate King George V's birthday in wartime spirit. Attendees included local professionals, families of servicemen, and women with husbands in Belgian and French forces, enjoying a scenic open air event amid lake and mountain views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George the Fifth
Invermere Golf and Country Club
Canadian Red Cross Society
Windermere
Rocky Mountains
Selkirk Range
Burlesque Baseball and War Time Fete Benefit at Upton Pynes
A village fete reorganized for wartime needs featured a burlesque baseball match with players in fashionable dress and grease painted faces. Tents offered fortune telling, a fish pond, ice cream, and edible treats. Lady Elizabeth Bruce distributed prizes, with proceeds enriching the Red Cross Society Canadian Branch to 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bruce
Lord Iddesleigh
Upton Pynes
Essex
Red Cross Society
Fernie and Coal Creek News Roundup of Local Events
Miss McPherson resigns from the Fernie public school teaching staff. Miss Rena Nash receives gifts at a shower held at Mrs. A I Fisher's home. Fernie shows strong enlistment interest with several local boys named. Coal Creek reports a two year old boy missing then found safe in an old prospect hole after Fernie patriots search. Mr and Mrs Trites offer grounds for a large patriotic garden party with refreshments to host 2,000 plus attendees and fund-raise at gate entry for patriotic causes, planned for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Forsythe
Andrew Ingram
Ned Duthie
David Gash
Earnest Westby
Coal Creek
Wm. Corlett
Fernie
The
Faith
Trites
Patriotic Committee
Patriotic Fund
May Day News From Fernie and Waldo Area
Special correspondence notes H H Ross visiting Winnipeg and residents in Fernie. Sham Sighn and Slam Sighn fined ten dollars for too much celebrating on May Day. Mrs McDonald wife of Constable McDonald visiting Mrs Dryden in Fernie. Rev W K Thomson and Simon Taylor drove to Waldo Inst Monday. Constable Dryden captured thirty six Austrians last month and helped remove six men from a coal car theft. A general inhabitants meeting in Mr Crosby’s barber shop heard reports from the sports committee on May Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Ross
Winnipeg
Sham Sighn
Slam Sighn
McDonald
Constable McDonald
Fernie
Dryden
W. K. Thomson
Simon Taylor
Waldo Inst
Energé Uc
Crosby
J. Thomson
Columbia
Elko
Flathead River
Roosville
Elko Water, Light and Power Co
Local finances allocate funds for sports and Red Cross aid
A balance sheet audit by Mr. J Gould and Mr. A Bureau shows expenditures of 46.20 and 96.30, leaving 49.90. After settling debts 12.00 is set for fall children's sports and 21.00 is granted to the Red Cross Society. Mr McParsow receives a thanks for organizing the sports event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gould
Mr. A. Bureau
Red Cross Society
McParsow
Elko Notes Roundup of Visits and Local Happenings
Fernie visitors chase fishing at Rook Creek and a glistening social week in Elko. Crompton and colleagues tour Kootenay river points, Baynes to Waldo, with many locals listed as guests, travelers, or attendees across Elko, Waldo, and Pointe areas.
Zam-Buk and Outdoor Tive Health Remedy Claims
An ad describes Zam-Buk as a universal balm for wounds burns and irritations. It claims antiseptic and healing properties for skin issues insect stings and sores and promotes use with Zam-Huk soap and tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tralan
Enren Niles
Deugeiats
Man Swallowed Nuts and Knives for Thirty Years
James Fitzgerald a 67 year old man from Quincy Illinois related how he survived thirty years by swallowing jackknives nails glass and other metal items. At Seattle County Hospital surgeons removed 174 bits of metal and glass from his stomach weighing over a pound. He plans to curb the habit after recovery and recalls his era starting during Cleveland's first term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fitzgerald
County Hospital
Seattle
Piagerald
Cranbrook
Fitzgerald
Quincey
Cleveland
Spike
C.P.R
Jaffray
Caddies Know the Soul of Golfers
A Herald column reflects on caddies and their insight into golfers. The writer recalls caddy life on Cran Brook links and ponders what a caddy thinks of his player both on and off the course.
Scabing Times and Regular Season Roles of Golf Caddies
A veteran recalls two pivotal periods in a golf caddy’s life scabbing time without a caddy master and the regular season. Caddies pick their employers, sometimes hiding from troublesome members, while tips influence sentiment less than kindness. The club carrier watches players closely, forming judgments of friends and enemies based on behavior and patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cxaddly Minster
Golfer
Notice of duplicate title issuance for Wyandell lands
Notice under Land Registry Act states the registrar intends to issue a duplicate Title Certificate No 11287A dated August 27 1909 for Blocks 9 and 15 Subdivision of Sublet 43 Lot 4595 Group 1 Wyandell Fruit Lands Kootenay District Map 864 to John Johnson one month after first publication. Nelson B C District Registrar Sams Roe signed May 20 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyandell Fruit Lands
Kootenay
John Johnson
Sams
R. Roe
Nelson
B. C
Global Drafts and Credits Offered Worldwide
Merchants and individuals invited to engage in drafts and letters of credit. Corporations municipalities and private parties can access credit instruments usable in any part of the world. Reliable financial services issued for diverse business needs and international transactions.
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Lodge and Society
Loyal Orange Lodge
Royal Black Knights of Ireland
Baker Street
Garrett
W.M. T. O. Horsman
C.F
Oddfellows
RA Hagelbert J. F. Broughton Fin
M Hartly
Knights OF
Pythias Cranbrook, B.C
Carr, CC
P.M. Christian
K. R
P. O
Maple Leaf Rebrea Lodge
Fly Mall
Rebekaha
Sis
Jones
N.G
Ada Hickenbotham
Ree
Overseas Club
Maple Hall
B. Y. Brake
J. F. Lewer
Women’s Institutes
Pam
W. B. McFarlane
John Shaw
O. Box
Cranbrook Farmers Institute
A. B. Smith
Alb. H. Webb
B.C
Cranbrook Orchestra
Arnold Wallinger Cranbrook
Miss Banwell
CHAS
Parker
Lethbridge Coal
Joe Marapodi
Tilda
Einare
Mami & Bray
Fay Tn
Hans
Minared
DR. Devan
Bis Brug
Tie Boonen, Davo Co
Catherines Ontario
Davo CO
Catario
Beattie-Murphy Co
Wilson
Thomas ‘S, Mecredy
W. F. Gurd
Ral
PRS
King & Green
E, Armstrong
F. B. Miles
Maneon
Oranbrook
Granbrook Cottage Hospital
Maternity and General Nursing Garden
A. Salmon
P. O. Box
W. R. Beatty
MacPherson Undertaker
Bay Phone
Newbury Ave
City Hall
P.O. Box
Prof. C. F. Nidd
Organist Methodist Church
Norbury Ave
Montana Laundry
Creston Review
Inveremere
Frank Provenzano
General Merchant
Nerbury Ave
Peerless
J. Taylor
Hae
Steg
Fernie Free Press
Baynes
Waldo
Fred Roo
Mr. and
Mrs .Daniels
Rook Creek
J Joyce
Wilke
W. Wilmot
Mike
the Walls
J. Vateh
Ie Nolwon News
Kootenay River
W. R. Ross
Victoria
Elko Mrnday
J. Roe
J. W. Kerr
A. Birnie
Mr. Hill
Canadian Pipe Co
Vancouver
Wiko
Water Company
Kid
Bull River
Simpson
R. T Lowery
Greenwood Ledge
JM Thistleheak
Elko Bladder
United States
Jin Thistlebeak
Indian Reserve
Tobacco Plains
Kennedy
Hirtz
Elk Canyon
1.C.D.E
Young
King
Melton
Folsy
Cooper
Witt
Klingensmith
Roberts
Holbrook
Swanson
Ray Hirtz
Richard Hirtz
Robson
Mra. Lewis
J. C. Thompson
Carter
Diands
Sawyer
Hirnie
Millett
Agnew
Edmonds
Mr. Clark
Herald
Pagor
Tom
Cranbrook Links
Mee
Land Registry Act
Queen’s University
Kingston
Ontario
ARTS
Medicine
Ehamical Hegel Engineering
GEO
Imperial Bank of Canada
Toronto Capital
Veeteee
Savings Department
Athalmer, B.C
Irving C. Wedd
Cranbrook Branch
I. W. Supple
Coeur D'Alene
Spokane, Washington
British Columbia
Spokane
New Union Station
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