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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 17, 1910
Page
5
Cautionary note urges fair judgment and listening to both sides before speaking. Advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as safe and effective, claimed by thousands of women as restorative. Also promotes Knickerbocker Spraybrush and Bath DELUXE by Patmore Bros with window display.
A. Callander advertises life insurance policies from The Mutual Life of New York Vancouver offering to cancel indebtedness upon death. It cites policy cost of 1.96 and dividends noted as 2.01 in 2010 with a net per thousand rate and seeks local agents.
Nelson jail warden Jersen Creme visits town while Patmore Bros promotes Knickerbocker Spraybrush with window displays. Meetings include Cranbrook hockey league, Vancouver Freemasons temple dedication, and a Presbyterian Guild debate on church union. Wedding of George Lloyd and Miss K Stamp, plus local obliquies and various ads fill the page with community life.
A city meeting held a ballot among attendees to judge the merits of the arguments rather than personal opinion. The resolution was defeated by a vote of twenty to eleven led by Mr. J. I. Smith as presiding officer. The page lists various local notices and advertisements from Cranbrook Drug and Book Co, P Woods and Co, A C Pye, Campbell and Manning, Monarch Life Assurance, and others alongside news of hospital visits, a fatal railway accident, and a shack fire near the C P R depot.
A Cranbrook page lists P Woods and Co Easter supply options plus Campbell and Manning wall papers new designs. The Opera House under Fraser and Farquharson shows Summers Stock company with Christain Hall Caine's play tonight and a matinee Saturday. Also reports an Arena rink ice carnival with top prizes and a large funeral for John Houston in Nelson.
The Nelson aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles held a funeral for a deceased member with a long procession. Pallbearers included J. J. Malone and F Teetzel as hundreds followed past the public school and high school pupils stood in orderly formations. Patmore Bros advertise the Knickerbocker Spray brush, a rubber combined brush shower and sponge for baths, urging owners to see it in their window.
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