Notice to Creditors First Meeting in Weston Estate
Creditors of Rebecca Weston trading as Weston's Bargain Store Cranbrook BC are notified of an authorized assignment dated April 24 1922. First meeting set for May 12 1922 at 2 30 PM at H W Herchmer Cranbrook BC. Claims must be filed by 30 days from this notice. Proxies due at meeting. Also appointment of Fred A Small as acting recorder and J E Kennedy as registrar of votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Weston
Weston
Cranbrook
British Columbia
H. W. Herchmer
Baker Street
B.C
Victoria
Fred A. Small
Fort Steele
J E. Kennedy
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing for All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing or tinting worn dresses and fabrics at home. It claims the product will not spot fade streak or run and instructs buyers to tell the druggist material type such as wool silk linen cotton or blends.
Drop in Prices Shifts Mining Profits in British Columbia
Victoria BC reports 1921 mineral production valued at 28,066,641 despite metal prices 31 percent lower than 1920. Miner earnings fell about 60 percent for similar output, with companies earning credit for strong overall output while facing low prices. Iron smelting prospects on the coast discussed, no definite plant materialized yet.
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Victoria
B. C
British Columbia
T Mines
William Sloan
Sloan
Mr. Sloan
Mr.Sloan
Magnetite Iron Ore Supply for Plant Mentioned
The record notes an adequate aggregate supply of magnetite iron ore that is sufficiently free from impurities to feed a potential plant.
Windermere Land to Be Cultivated by New Company
Invermere B C May 1 Special to the Herald. A new venture plans to restore the Columbia Valley Orchards Limited lands at Edgewater after years of underuse. Once a 300 acre crop area with six miles of steel mains and 5000 acres under maing, the project stalled but now begins gradual restoration over about three years. The firm built cottages and a hotel with a water system. Rev F B Atkinson is in Vancouver on holiday. The 1921 Windermere census shows 807 residents, Lake Windermere melts ice for the season ahead, and typical spring clearances occur around mid April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Invermere
B.C
W. H. Gaddes
Vancouver
Columbia Valley Orchards, Limited
Edgewater
Gaales
Dominion Trust Company
Bull River Plant Transformers Burned Out Damaging Revenue
The B C and Alberta Power Co suffered a heavy loss when three transformers burned at the Bull River plant. Temporary units are arranged and the plant should run again in a couple of weeks. Salvage is expected to cover about half of the $35,000 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C
Alberta Power Co
Bull River
Fernie Free Press
Larger acreage to be seeded than last year on prairies
Winnipeg report from April 25 notes the Canadian Pacific Railway Agricultural Department's weekly crop report showing a rise in seeding acreage across three provinces. With continuing favorable weather, plowing should finish by May 1 and germination expected to be rapid.
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Winnipeg
Agricultural Department of the
Canadian Pacific Railway
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
B.C
British Columbia
Leniency Shown When Speeding Autoist Pleads Excuse
Joe Campbell appeared before Magistrate Leask on Monday May 1 charged with operating an automobile at more than 15 mph on a Cranbrook highway. He said he rushed to take a man from Wasa to St Eugene hospital for medical aid. The magistrate found him guilty but leniently imposed court costs, warning strict treatment for future offenders in the season.
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Leask
Joe Campbell
Cranbrook
Stevens Declines BC Leadership Bid Amid Bowser Ties
Ottawa reports Hon. H. H. Stevens remains non-committal on leadership of the opposition in British Columbia. He says it would be improper to discuss party leadership while Mr. Bowser remains active and a party convention is set for summer. He notes his alliance with Rt. Hon. Arthur Meighen and would not seek leadership against Bowser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
H. H. Stevens
British Columbia
Arthur Meighen
W. J. Bowser
Stevens
Bowser
Poultry Men Seek Affiliation With Farmers Organization
The B C Poultry Men's Association asks to affiliate with farmers organizations in the province. A reply notes several farmers associations exist and proposes an amalgamation of all groups for better results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Poultry Men's Association
Poultry
Poulterers Move to Bypass Middleman to Cut Prices
The text notes merchants aim to bypass intermediaries and strike direct market deals to lower costs for buyers while boosting poulterers profits and direct sales.
Hon Mrs Smith Invited to Aid Women of Empire
Victoria reports invitations to Hon. Mrs. Mary Ellen Smith to lead a broad empire wide campaign for women. Organizations ask her to visit distant regions including the Antipodes and South Africa to speak at hundreds of meetings and possibly England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Smith
Women OF Empire
Victoria
Mary Ellen Smith
Antipodes
South African Free State
England
Capitalists inquiring about Smelter opportunities
A Spokane letter to Vancouver officials asks if British Columbia offers any new smelter industry opportunities. A similar inquiry was sent to the Mints, signaling broader interest in smelting prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Spokane
British Columbia
Mining Prospecting Visit Highlights British Columbia
The writer recalls a trip to British Columbia with several mining and smelting men several weeks ago and expresses strong impressions of the province’s vast prospects for the mining industry.
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B.C
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Bankapatcy Act
M. A. Berale
Windermere
F. B. Atkinson
Lake Windermere
Columbia River
Farmers’ Organization
W. T. Tapscott
B.Y.P.U
Ned
Pacific
Canada
Pacific Milk CO. Ltd
Abbotsford & Ladner
Bayer
Piet
Athleta
Canad
Bayer Company
Bayer Cross
Banff
el the Mountaine
India
Prince of Wales
Ste. Anne
Laurentiat
Ondiy Little Gene Vest
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