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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Nov 11, 1920

Page

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Caven and King Named To Contest Provincial Election

Nominations submitted shortly after midday on Wednesday to Returning Officer C Ward at the Government Building name Thomas D Caven Conservative candidate and Dr J H King minister of public works in the Oliver cabinet as candidates to contest the provincial election on December 1. The two incumbents fought the 1916 election. King's paper was signed by R E Beattie and Mrs F B Miles with others assenting. Caven's paper lists W D Hill and W F Cameron as nominators with a long list of signatories including E L Staples N W Burdett J A Arnold Dr Rutledge J Martin D B Thompson Kimberley A J Balment M McCreery A Smith L Clapp BE A Hill and Mrs Gertrude Abbott.

C. , Ward Thos. D. Caven Conservative Party J. H. King Minster of Public Works Oliver King R. E. Beattie F. B. Miles Caven W. D. Hill W. F. Cameron Messrs E. L. Staples N. W. Burdett J. A. Arnold Dr. Ru

Windermere Fat Stock Show Promises Big Prizes

Invermere B C November 8 Weather and favorable conditions bode well for the second annual Fat Stock Show of the Lake Windermere District to be held Wednesday the 10th in central Invermere. Four silver cups and other prizes await, with cups from the Imperial Bank of Canada Henry Wilson Fink Mercantile Co Cranbrook and P Burns Co Calgary. Entries come from north and south, and the show grows in popularity each year.

Herald Invermere B.C Lake Windermere Imperial Bank of Canada Messrs Henry Wilson Fink Mercantile Co Cranbrook P. Burns & Co., Ltd Calgary

Methodist Sale of Work Nets $600 for Ladies Aid

The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Church held its annual sale of work and bazaar last Saturday. A large crowd bought a wide range of goods, with proceeds reported around 600 dollars. Listings include Xmas Gifts, Underwear, Children's items, Aprons, Candy, Bedroom goods, Home Cooking, and Afternoon Teas with named stall-holders.

Methodist Church Ratcliffe T. N. Parrett H. A. McKowan A. Shankland W. C. Adlard J. Cheater G. B. Willis Mra. Leighston Milas Cartwright M. Watson T. C. Phillips Manahan W. H. Wilson J. 'l. Larvia A. W. Hodgton J. 1H. McPhee B. A. Hill J. Ingham Baker N. Thompson G.T. Moir J. Argue

British Columbia election candidate contrast in city race

Being opposed by Mr. Thos. D. Caven, Minister of Public Works, the Conservative nominees face rival Mr. Thos. D. Caven in the local election set for December 1.

British Columbia Thos. D. Caven

Y M C A launches new scheme of boys work

The Y M C A plans a winter program for boys aged 12 to 18 with supervised recreation. A committee will organize use of the Hanson Avenue gym and a boys room in the dining hall, with rates set for public and high school boys. A bowling league is being formed and invites interested youths to meet Friday November 12 at 8 20 p m.

Y. MC. A J. M. Clark Imstitution Mesars G. J. Sprenil G. F. Morris Martin Harris W. M. Harris Hanson Avenue Mege Clark

Fernie High School Basketball Team Beats Local Boys

Fernie high school defeated Cranbrook 33 to 21 in a friendly afternoon game at Cranbrook High School. The Fernie squad, on Armistice Day holiday, faced a Cranbrook team practicing in a recently opened assembly hall court.

Fernie High School Cranbrook Boys Fernie Cranbrooke Fernie Boys Cranbrook Whiale Warren Spence A. Gill Otto Gill Robert Beaton Verne

Curlers Prepare for Strong Ice Season in City

A curling club forms a three member committee to manage membership N A Walmager Fyles and W R Grubbe while a deputation will seek city lease for rink use skating around its edge and curling in the center. New material arrives and organizers expect eighty to a hundred members this winter all interrupted members urged to sign up.

Messrs N. A. Wal- Mager Fyles W. R. Grubbe Tme Curling Club

Judge Them by Their Record Says Mr Bowser

Mr W J Bowser leader of the Opposition in the British Columbia Legislature addressed a Conservative rally in Vancouver urging voters to judge the government by its record. He attacked Liberal governance on road work taxation and civil service costs while praising past Conservative measures and calling for reform through a per capita grant to municipalities and stricter liquor policy.

Bowser Oliver Farris Mr. Farms Conservative Mr. Bowser Am John Hart Canada Mr. Bowser Bow Ser Works Department Dr. King Department of Iblic Dominion Buckworth Vancouver Civil Service Lst Qoe

Cranbrook Farmer Builds Silo Amid Labor Shortage

In Cranbrook B C Chester Fleming of the Wycliffe district faces dry seasons and builds a cedar pole silo with improvised sheeting to store crops on three hundred twenty acres. He aims to irrigate part of his land from St Marys River and holds an engineer certificate from a correspondence course. The piece notes farm labor shortages and suggests workers receive crop interests as compensation.

Chester Fleming Wycliffe Fleming Cranbrook B.C R. J. Ferris St. Mary's

Farm Boys Naval Brigade to Grow in Cranbrook

After Lieut H F Helmsing visit the Navy League of Canada renews activity in Cranbrook appointing Major Hicks and others to the executive. A Boys Naval Brigade for ages 12 to 18 will train in drill seamanship and discipline with uniforms after proficiency and a public meeting set for Monday.

H. F. Helmsing R.N.W.H Navy League For British Columbia Navy League of Canada H. B. Hicks N. A. Wallinger Martin Harris W. M. Armatrong W. M. Harris Joe Barrett Pym J. M. Clark Y.M.C.A Cranbrook Victoria Naval Brigade Oiicer Etchant Marine Canada H. L Harpson J. M. Clarr A. EB. Leigh

Radium Springs Threaten Big Travel Boom Near Cranbrook

Dr Prowd addressed the Vancouver Rotary Club linking radium to medicine and commerce. He cited the Winnedermere Valley hot springs as the continent largest and predicted thousands would visit in years for medicinal benefits near Cranbrook.

Radium Hot Springs Vancouver

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. D. Caven Windermere MR. Thos. D. Caven W. J. Bowser Lyon Lsm J. W. Rutledge Conservative Association J. H.ning Brrnds Administration Boun Col. Lister Kasle Creston Melville Vancouver Island Kelowna St. Mary's Prairie A. I. Fisher Herchmer Will Farm Boys’ Naval Brigade
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