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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 03, 1917

Page

4

District News From Surrounding Area Campiled

District items report residents moving to Miscaya Mont to join family and take new posts. Several locals arrive to reside here including James Alleis and Mr. Ohftle, with changes at Cranbrook and Wycliffe. Windermere Agricultural Association plans annual fair, Invermere Golf Club opens season with local tournament and minor grounds improvements.

Windermere District Agricultural Association Department Parham Daninion Invermere Dnimial Brook Department of Public ti _ Mistriet

Invermere Casualties Reported in Special Communication

In Invermere on April 26 1947 officials report several casualties from a special communications event. Names listed include William Shwart Private 172 shot, Will Re Wilkes and Mickey Welsh killed. Priest I. Denyer and Quack entiel wounded. Further details pending verification.

Herald Invermere Boo Rod Wiliam Shwart Pie Will Re Wilkes Pie Michael Mickey) Welsh I. Denyer Quackentiel Henen Tiekner

Walmsleys to Leave Wasa for Alberta Filming

WASA news notes Mr and Mrs Walmsley depart this week to Alberta to resume filming. They leave tiny friends behind in Wasa who will miss them. The item also lists local visits and travel of several residents to Fort Steele Cranbrook Sheep Creek Ta Ta Creek and Wardner along with the Crows Nest logging train making daily runs between Wardner Bull River and Skookumhuck camp.

Mrs. Walmsley Wasa Alberta Walmsley Joe Metcalf Fort Steele Metcalf Sheep Creek Emery Geo. Barr Wasi Port Steele Miss Bush Arthur Nichol Anderson A. McLeod R. Finlay Cranbrook Unionist Investment Company Hanson Barr Mr. Quartly Mrs. Bush Miss Perry T. Leask Te Ta Creek J. Walsh Joe Wise R. Crowe Mr. Diltaz H. Diltz Bull River Haig Jensin Ta Ta Creek Mort Steele B. Werden

Wycliffe Conductor Hurt In Log Train Accident

Mr C H Knocke, conductor on the logging train at Wycliffe, was struck by a falling log last Friday. He turned to shield himself and received a glancing blow to the head with serious ankle injury and other bruises but is otherwise recovering. A hay car on the same trip caught fire from a cinder, and the crew fought to save the load. Local residents report several Ford car purchases, and plans for jitney service between Wycliffe and Cranbrook. Residents Geo Davis and A Delfary can advise on the highway condition. Rev Thomas Keyworth gave a lecture on Oriental questions and related topics at the select-hon gathering.

C. H. Knocke Cli Staples Sterling Staples Lieien Chizel Thle Wycliffe L. Chizel Here Cranbrook Kimberley Fitney Chizel Heite Barney Oldfield Henry Mr. Bowness Loretta Armetrong Thos, Keyworth Tive Canady

Elko Notes From Fred Roo Chronicle Local Visit Notes

Elko correspondent Fred Roo reports Carl Ingham of Sheep Mountain Copper Mines spending the week end with Mr and Mrs Bilwood Mrs Kayne and Miss Melon are also mentioned in this column Berlin papers note Prussians image Hindenturge fie Jim Thistleheak comments Britigh Hindie woods Travis Alberta Elko old timer visits the historic bury and Miss Trene Melon.

Carl Ingham Sheep Mountain Bilwood Berlin Jim Kayne Tne Holdroot Travis Alberta Elko Bury

Roosville visitors and locals noted amid busy week

In Roosville and nearby areas, Miss Armitage and Miss Arris visited Miss Armitage of Miagstone, while government inspector Hattie Muri found things orderly at Kilmarnock Castle. Vancouver guest J E Doherty represented British American Timber & Milling Co. and locals Gossti ds and Mrs Hoot Wes considered relocating. Weather chatter and a distant note about a public excursion aside, social ties and regional movements dominated the week.

Kilmarnock Castle College Avenue Paterson Roosville Armitage Arris Miagstone Hattie Muri Biko Wweek Om Roosville Valley Blair Montana Bernia Tetal Roosville Vale Nile Weel Staote Min Phillips Pernte Prince Peenin Miry Slackhammer Donle Rika Cronbrook Germany

Fort Steele News Roundup Highlights Local Test Attendance

April attendance at Fort Steele is noted with 1 hour days and Division 1 teachers, while visitors include W A Moody and others from Cranbrook, Vancouver, and Detroit. Local events feature Evangelists, hospital updates, lumber shipments, railroad repair, and Red Cross subscriptions amid community reunions and wartime notices.

Schoor Dor Liam Brander Isa Cameron Priscilla Fenwick Kuti Hiyes Mai Kerstian Ella Penwick Agnes Walsh Annie W Amelia Lum A. Maye Bate William Walsh Poort Jolson Grace Baker Robert Werden George Werden Margaret Worden Loraine Akers Alfred Kershaw Amy Ban Quan Sylvia Baker Helen Wirth Robert Johnson AT. Caldwell Lewis Jtyn Wrenel Jon, Seey Overseas Club Sellags Mr. Yolland Golden Fort Steele OC. Anderson Detroit Hosking Teepartin Co Vancouver Patterson Stewart George Geary Cranbrook Hospital Life Knee Mort Steele Crayel Torrent TU. Lunman Peinie Innman

Zam-Buk Cures Chronic Sores Says Silver Lake Reader

Miss Nellie Lucas of Silver Lake Oregon recalls her father’s face sore that resisted doctors and remedies until Zam-Buk balm brought relief. The letter claims swift pain relief drawn inflammation and eventual healing. Zam-Buk advertised for eczema ringworm blood poisoning bad legs piles burns scalds and cuts at 60 cents per box or three for $1.25.

Nellie Lucas Silver Lake Oregon Zam-Buk Zam-Buk Co Toronto

St John Ambulance notes corrected receipts and thanks

The St John Ambulance Association clarifies the net receipts from the Bazaar were $176.00, not $70.00. Mrs J A Murray donated 12 pairs of socks, bought wool and knitted them, earning the association’s thanks and appreciation for her splendid contribution.

Back Yard Farming This Spring in Cranbrook

The article notes Cranbrook enjoyed a good winter and strong trade but warns of looming food shortages seen in Britain and other nations. It urges residents to cultivate vegetables at home and on vacant lots, praising actions by the Board of Trade to involve the City Council and calling for immediate steps to boost allotments and urban gardening.

Cranbrook Great Britain England Board of Trade

What is being done for our returned soldiers continued

Discharge Depot figures show 1471 total discharged men with 689 seeking employment and 655 employed. Of those, 693 returned from overseas and 62 not overseas have jobs, while 34 are unemployed. Re-enlistment or home guard duty includes 29 for home duty and 62 overseas. The Provincial Commission lists 1011 positions supplied for 664 employed men across trades, with many receiving multiple prices before permanent placement. To be concluded next week.

Commission Miin Office of the Commission

Auction Sale of Black Colt at Cranbrook Livery Barn

Notice states Lloyd Griffiths offers a Black Colt named INDIAN for public auction at J A McDonald s Livery Barn Cran brook Street on Wednesday in May 1917 at 2 p m The colt described as a promising racing horse about 14 years old branded on the right hip under The Cattle Lion Act to reimburse A P Noble for care and maintenance of said cost Sale subject to reserve bid Dated May 8 1917 J A Arnold Auctioneer

J. A. McDonald's Cranbrook Street A. P. Noble Lloyd Griffiths J. A. Arnold

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