Do You Keep Mice
Mice and rats invade homes when offered a welcome. Vermin cost the country millions. eliminate them by setting traps properly. Traps priced from a nickel, with guidance on effective use to reduce rodent hoards.
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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
3
Mice and rats invade homes when offered a welcome. Vermin cost the country millions. eliminate them by setting traps properly. Traps priced from a nickel, with guidance on effective use to reduce rodent hoards.
Win Biggins Bardgett of Cranbrook seeks a licence to take 24 acre feet from Joseph Creek for irrigation on Lots 181 and 1820 subdivision of Lot 4 K D. The diversion is near the north boundary of Lot 142 Cranbrook Town site. Objections due within thirty days of first publication October 26, 1917.
Kilby frames pictures as Mr. W. J. Hogge of Chicago visits the city last Monday. Mr. E. C. Lowrey of Dodge Brothers cars was in town. Cranbrook Exchange on Armstrong Ave carries a full line of boots and shoes. Mr. and Mrs. John McTavish of Bull River visited friends Tuesday.
A crowded Cranbrook roundup lists visiting London Montreal and New York figures including Mr Wadsworth, Mr C F Lark and Mr R J Shepherd. Local notices announce dances, lectures, church events, a Christmas bazaar, a new cinema projector, and exemption tribunal sessions beginning November 5.
The proclamation allows exemption applications to be presented in person on specified days. Sittings run until at least 5 pm. From November 12 onward sittings continue until all business before the Tribunal is disposed of. Evening sessions may be arranged if needed.
R B Forsyth Principal announces recent high school examination results with names and marks for Preliminary and Matriculation, listing top scores and absentees. Notable scores include Marion MacKinnon 774 Edith Cummings 753 Ella Lowenson 560 and Dora Pye 684.
A group of prominent citizens led by Mayor Hayes presented Canadian Bank of Commerce manager C W Hallamore with a gold headed cane and an address praising his seven years of service to St John, Canada, and imperial causes. The note thanked him for promoting trade, philanthropy, patriotic efforts, and supporting Britain's military commitment before his departure westward.
Local store promotes wartime parcels for soldiers overseas with a selection of chocolates bars toffee mint gum peanuts coffee cocoa biscuits cheese figs honey jam and tobacco products offered as best on the market.
Regretful departure speech honors Mr Hallamore who leaves St John for Cranbrook B C to become manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce branch. Mayors judges and senators praised his service and presented a silver travelling companion as a token of friendship from St John friends.
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