Cranbrook Farmers Institute Reviews Potato Tests
A Cranbrook Fernie Farmers Institute meeting in the provincial building discusses a special potato test report by W H Hamilton. Varieties numbered for flavor texture and cooking quality, with Uncle Sam and an Ashcroft potato praised as best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook-Fennie ‘Farmers’ Institute
W. H. Hamilton
Cranbrook
B.C
Cranbrook-Fernie Farmers’ Institute
Uncle Sam
Vernon
Ashcroft
A. B. Fenwick
Fort Steele
William Hamilton
John Hutchison
Smith
S. Gill
Gill
Von
W. J. Hamilton
Cranbrook Public School February Attendance Report
Public school attendance across six divisions shows total enrollments and averages. Division I led with 484 total and 20.0 average, Division II 529 total 24.20 average, Division III 646 total 23.0 average, Division IV 1035 total 50.7 average, Division V 752 total 37.60 average, Division VI 644 total 60.0 average. numerous students listed as perfect attenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Public Schools
F. R. Anderson
May Anthony
Katie Leek
Lillian Leask
Daisy McCallum
Mary Palmer
Louise Rollins
Maud Short
Bella Taylor
Florence Wood
Spry Morris
Harvey Dickson
Miss Caldwell
Edith Anthony
Rachel Bardgett
Mildred Cline
Josie Drummond
Rose Dumont
Irene Deacon
Arthur Fowler
Harold Hickenbotham
Charlie Morrison
Jessie Murgatroyd
Bertrane Murgatroyd
Mamie Mackay
Dave Reid
Miss Taylor
Edith Adderly
Nathan Barnharrt
Kona Bearlie
Martha Hennett
Eva Connolly
Francis Drummond
Kathleen Mont
Aordon Fowler
Carl Gill
Jack Haslam
Andy Patterson
Miss Ross
Willy Bovey
Bert Heard
Arthur Bowness
Melford Carson
Wanda Fink
Gerald Dulmage
Clifford Finley
Alex Dickson
Gladys Hickenbotham
Gracie Higgins
Camille Gordderas
William Moore
Innis Hill
Alice Wood
Gertie Heard
Miss Hall
Grace Bardgrit
Valerie DeGrace
Fred Dumont
Jadys Johnson
Merrit Leask
Dorothy Mackay
Helen McKinstry
Rainsford Parks
Wong Ship
Wing Tom
Ellen Willard
Miss Fraser
Fie
Myrtle Bovey
Bradford Carson
Milo Drummond
Violet Dumont
Bertha Gill
Alberta McLean
Muriel Patmore
Harold S Patton
Willie Pruden
Ethel Reed
Sam Whittaker
Province News Briefs From British Columbia 1908
A roundup of BC items reports CPR planning 3000 tons of coal daily at Hosmer in a year, diphtheria outbreak in Victoria, Simon Gun-a-Noot evading police, Indian woman remains found near Hedley, LeRoi No.2 dividend in Rossland, customs chief McAuley dies in Carson, a $1000 reward for two holdup men with $19 stolen at the George hotel, $250 extra reward for local tramway thefts, BC Municipalities meeting at Nanaimo, Little Bertha work resuming at Kettle River, Grand Forks tops Greenwood in hockey, fatal explosion at Grandview, Mint visit by Trail and Nelson men, Nelson postal growth prompting post office expansion, Alex Lean earns $2000 from fruit land photos, $500 worth of jewelry stolen in Vancouver, goose season proclaimed closed in Kootenay to Aug 1 1908, Kensington liner brings 500 Salvation Army immigrants to Halifax, Italian man attempts wife shooting in Vancouver, baseball season opens Tacoma vs Vancouver, S S Camosun sets five-day run Prince Rupert to Vancouver, seven-year-old Sam McPhee dies in boiling water at Pacific Coast mill, local rink dominance claimed with J McCourt team led by Ward and others, world championship claim.
East Kootenay Hotel License Supports Cranbrook Growth
Seven Years Ago in Cranbrook notes Mrs. Donahue secured a liquor license for the East Kootenay hotel and opened the house to the public. The Fulljames brothers plan a new residence near the Catholic church. Miss Jackson joins W. T. Reider firm. Baptist church construction starts this week as chinook clears snow. Cranbrook hotel records show 34 names last Saturday with several men departing to join Col. Baden-Powell’s South African police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow
Donahue
East Kootenay
Col. Baden Powcell
Frank Rankin
James Henderson
W. A. Cathcart
S. M. Rosette
S. J. Markham
W. Stewart
G. H. Johnson
J. Peak
A. Stredwick
T. J. Barr
J. E. Barr
R. Mclotyre
Hanson Ave Cranbrook Store Ad Promises Wide Range
C M VanWormer proprietor invites shoppers to Hanson Avenue Cranbrook offering horses, stores, lunch furniture, stoves, tinware, crockery, glassware and more. He promises great value and surprising savings to stretch every dollar and a cheerful shopping experience.
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C. M. VanWormer
Hanson Ave
Cranbrook
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Harris & Woods
Beale & Elwell
Queen’s Hotel
Cranbrook, UK. C
Gust, Andeen
Manitoba
Dan McDonald
Cranbrook, B.C
The
Neareat
the Cosmopolitan
P. Burns & Co., Ltd
the Herald
Public School Report
Clint. McDonald
Slocan
New Denver
Martin Burrell
Hosmer
Victoria
Simon Gun-a-Noot
Hazelton
Hedley
LeRoi No
Rossland
Alexander McAuley
Carson
George Hotel
British Columbia
Nanaimo
Kettle River
Grand Barks
Greenwood
Peter Ramsay
Alex. Houston
Grandview
Vancouver
Messrs. Aldridge
Trail
Kowler
Nelson
Royal Mint
Alex, Lean
Halifax
Salvation Army
Frank Scott
Tacoma
S. S. Camosun
Prince Rupert
Sam McPhee
Pacific Coast
J. McCou
W. Ward
Dr. Ercer
Dr. Bell
Bickmore Gall Care
Sre
Cranbrook Trading Co
Vian Horne and
Derick Ave
Telephone
Over the
Moffitt
Cline
the Home Nelson
I. Tomkin, Mupager
Old Curiosity Shop
Joseph H. McLean
Sage’s
Hanson Avenue
Ro Beatty
Crantrunk B.C
Phone Na
Cranbrookwith
Fulljames
Miss Jackson
Fred Irvine & Co
Acrees
W. T. Reider
New Baptist Church
Cranbrook Hotel
Joe Marapod
Stewart's
Catry Butler
Stewart's Fine Chocolates
Hugh Stewart iBbone
Armstrong Ave
Fred Roo
Elko
Ewler
Roosville
Roosville, B.C
Ielko,b
Queen's Hotel
Calgary, Alberta
Calgary
HOTEL
ST. Francis
Cons
Haatyey
Vancouver, B. C
Canadian Hotel
Joseph Brault
Wentworth Hotel
Wentworth
Rubber Dollar Store
J. R. Edmondson
Procter, B.C
Hanley Livery and Feed Stables
Langin
Fernie
Farmers’ Institute
T. 8
Cava
Chhokoe
Cranbrook, B. C
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