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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 09, 1922
Page
6
City items note a beale and Elwell collaboration for a cookery sale by the Women’s Institute. the date shifts from the 15th to indicate a later time. Aftermonter will be served and lamp offerings are advertised at discounted prices. The Christ Church Guild event is postponed due to illness and a new date will be announced.
Mrs Ralph Smith thanks Cranbrook women for warm hospitality during her stay. She recalls similar kindness shown on prior visits and says the memory will be cherised. Cranbrook March 9, 1922.
On Friday March 17 the Presbyterian Ladies Aid hosts a Shamrock Tea from 3 to 6 p.m. at Mrs. GD Carlyle’s Ed wards Street. Cartoonist J W Ben Gough appears at the auditorium on March 25. Salvation Army appeals for children's boots and a Spring display of Congoleum bugs at W F Doran’s store. The town also sees religious meetings led by Rev W T Tapscott with talks on missions and youth, and the school board presses for plans for an eight or twelve room building with Victoria authorities.
A. B. Smith returns from the east while Jus. Piulay arrives for periodic city visits. The first Studebaker cars load in for the new season as Mrs. Hembry recovers from illness. Ministering and social events fill the week with births, deaths, sales, and meetings across churches and clubs.
Cranbrook B C March 4 1922 members and originators of the Farmer-Labor Party express disapproval of methods used by the Progressive Party in the March 14 by election contest in East Kootenay. As an Independent party they refuse to endorse the current course of the election and notify the public of their stance.
The article reports a Progressive public meeting with speakers H. Hern and Mr. Bronsdon. Bronsdon criticized Dr. King for not consulting voters before resuming the seat, condemned patronage, and urged a party platform favoring workers, eight hour day, and postwar public works. He claimed rural support and pledged a fair deal for returned soldiers amid unemployment concerns.
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