Fort Steele Notes Show Local Sagas Of Cars And Neighbors
George Stevenson visits Nelson while Mrs. Carr returns from St Eugene hospital after appendicitis operation. Miss Fenwick and Miss Rose survive a rollover on Wardner Port Steele road. A dance at Imperial hotel ends early due to oil shortages. Arthur Fenwick reports bumper crops with rain needed. Rev W Harrison at St John’s. Gertie Attree organist. Fred Canning from overseas joins Fort Steele with English bride. Government road work improves Wild Horse grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stevenson
Nelson
Wardner
Port Steele
Lizzie
Imperial Hotel
H. Kershaw
Henry
Arthur Nicols
Cranbrook
Dr. Green
V. Gogg
J. Garbutt
B. Attree
Arthur Fenwick
Bull River
Arthur
W. Harrison
St. John’s Church
Carr
Gertie Attree
Allard
Eric Sowerby
Wasa
Fort Steele
Messrs
Klinstiver
B. Luck
Brock Markle
George Neily
al Doyle
Fred Canning
102Nd Battalion
Government Road Gang
Jack Wirth
Dick” Blumenauer
Bargains from The Star Second Hand Store this week
List of used furniture and appliances for sale with prices. Piano $285. sewing machine $18. oak sideboards from $14. oak buffet $35. organ nine stops $14. garden tine $12. Canada price steel range $50. parlour suite three pieces $35. Perfection oil stove eight burners $23. two burner stove $16. Also two second-hand Chevrolet cars for cash at The Kooteney Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Kooteney
Retail Merchants Back Federal Price Investigation in Canada
The Retail Merchants Association of Canada urges a thorough government inquiry into high prices, stating retailers welcome an impartial probe that traces costs to the proper source and benefits consumers. Local merchants voted unanimously to support the move, arguing only a full inquiry can reveal why prices are high and ensure fair treatment for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. of L. Inas
Retail Merchants Association of Canada
House
Ino
Canada
Retail Merchants Association
Publc
W C T U Holds Annual Meeting at Mrs Patmore’s Home
The WC T U annual gathering at Mrs G W Patmore’s home re elected Mrs W B McFarlane president for a second term. Delegates discussed the Vancouver convention June 9 to 13 and fund-raising for prohibition work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WC. T. U
G. W. Patmore
W. B. McFarlane
Spofford
W. L. Lanning
Ladner
M. Campbell
Ottawa
Vancouver
Lee
Phillips
J. T. Brides
J. P. Simpson
J. F. Smith
Farmers Institute Seeks Dairying Advisor and Meeting at Cranbrook
The Farmers Institute on Saturday approved a resolution to secure a department representative specialized in dairying and livestock for East Kootenay with headquarters at Cranbrook. It invited the Advisory Board to meet in Cranbrook and urged district Board members to present the invitation at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Institute
East Kootenay
Cranbrook
Beattie-Noble Co
Hworth
Notice to Tax-Payers Cranbrook 1919 Penalties for Unpaid Taxes
The Corporation of the City of Cranbrook warns taxpayers of changes to the Municipal Act. No discount on taxes this year. A 10 percent penalty on July 1 for taxes unpaid. A further 5 percent penalty on October 1 for taxes then unpaid. Pay early to avoid penalties. Collector T. M. Roberts, City Hall, Cranbrook, B C. June 12, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Corporation of the City of
Cranbrook
Cranbrook War Memorial Meeting Called
A public meeting of Cranbrook citizens is set for Monday July 7 at City Hall to decide the form of a permanent memorial for fallen heroes and to organize fund collection and committees under Mayor W F Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Cranbrook
Vinci Removes The Cause of Chronic Coughs
Lagrange North Carolina resident W D Ren reports a chronic cough relief after using Vinci. He says sleep returned and he gained twelve pounds. The ad promises Vinci cures chronic coughs colds and bronchitis with a formula on every bottle and a money back guarantee through Cranbrook Drug and Book Company Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
N. C
Vinci
W. D. Ren
N.C
Cranbrook Drug & Book Company
Cranbrook, B.C
Notice of Lost Certificate of Title in Kimberley Lot 1
Land Registry checks loss of Certificate of Title No 4669 1 for Lot 1 Block 12 Town of Kimberley Map 664 Kootenay District in names of John Donald Mason dated August 9 1917. A fresh title will be issued after one calendar month from first publication unless information is received. Contact Land Registry Office Nelson B C dated May 21 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Phillips
B. C
Prairie Provinces
North Country
Soldiers
Nelson
Dominion Lands
Phillips
Peace River District
Northwest
Alberta
Capt. Townsley
Soldiers’ Settlement Board
East Kootenay
Town of
Kimberley
Kootenay District
John Donald Mason
John Donald
Land Registry Office
Stokes District Registrar of Titles
Death notice for Mrs Ann Wilson in Lethbridge
Died at the residence of her son in law Mr James Davidson 628 7th Street South Lethbridge Alta Mrs Ann Wilson widow of James Wilson machinist late of Monteith Forfar shire Scotland and beloved mother of Mrs James Davidson of Lethbridge and David Wilson 1030 Georgia Street East Vancouver BC late of Cranbrook BC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Davidson
7Th Street
Lethbridge
Alta
Ann Wilson
James Wilson
Monteith
Forfarshire
Scotland
David Wilson
Georgia Street
Vancouver
B. C
Cranbrook
Tender for Lock-up at Yahk Sealed in Cranbrook District
Notice to contractors invites sealed tenders for erection and completion of a lock-up at Yahk Electoral District of Cranbrook B C. Tenders due by 12 noon Tuesday June 24 1919. Plans may be obtained from Government Agent Cranbrook or Public Works Victoria. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Public Works Engineer A B Foreman. Victoria B C May 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yahk
Cranbrook
B. C
Linger, Esq
Department of Public Works
Victoria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ford
Fred Attree
Rip van Winkle
OAK Buffett
Farmers Institute Meeting
T. M. Roberts
City Hall
B.C
W. F. Cameron
Land Registry Act
Mason
McLeod’s Store
R.V. Hoyt
Beecham
Mas Bowen
Gord Wood
Cordwood
Tate Coal Company
Moose Jaw, Sask
Allo
London
The
REX Theatre
Canadian Pacific
Calgary
Lly
Fernie
Kingsgate
Kootenay Landing
J. B, Proctor
King’s Quality Flour
Produced
Maple Leaf Milling CO
Largest Flour Milling Co
Medicine Hat
Hedley Shaw Milling Co
Cranbrook Trading Co
Pride OF the West
British Columbia
Mackay, Smith, Blair &Co
Kingston, OnrTanto
Gummer Cenool
Nelason, Slocan and
Eastern British Columbia Mining Association
Canadian Mining Institute
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Northwest Mining Association
Spokane
City of Nelson
Nelson Board of Trade
C. M. L For
Interior
J. J. Malone
Fred A. Starkey
N. A. Wal
A. B. Foreman
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