Ple Social and Whist Party Draws Big Red Cross Funds
At a Thursday evening meeting a Ple Social and Whist Party was organized for Saturday night. Progressive whist produced prizes won by Miss Farrell and Mr A Cameron, with consolation to Mr and Mrs Bellamy. Pies sold by auction raised 3.50 to 9. The organizing committee included Mesdames Wollister Piteh Gardner Ormeroy Desauinier and Miss Marcell, Messrs Taylor iiteh Bidder Joyce Thomas and Bureh. The event yielded 138 dollars for the Red Cross fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Farrell
A. Cameron
Ormeroy
Desauinier
Miss Marcell
Taylor
Iiteh
Bidder
Joyce
Thomas
Bureh
Red Cross
East Kootenay LODE activities in Waldo and Baynes Lake
The East Kootenay LODE chapter in Waldo continued silver teas to aid soldiers and wartime causes. Proceeds from October events included 8.90 for soldiers’ comfort bags and 8 from a Ross Hall concert. Children gave to the Tobacco Fund. parcels were sent to France, totaling 21 shipments. Donations supported YM war work and the British Red Cross, with Red Cross supplies sent to Fernie. Local school notes report good attendance. a party honored pupils with prizes. A Fort Steele incident involved Nelson Glen and a mental health transport to New Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Wright
Baynes
Ross’ Hall
Waldo
East Kootenay
France
Red Cross
Fernie
Baynes Lake
Patriotic Fund
R. L. T. Galbraith
A. Doyle
Chas
Mair
R. T. Richardson
H. Kershaw
R. Bake
Baker
A. J Grosz
FC. Cann
Pearl Johnson
Robin Johnson
Alfred Kershaw
Ethel Kershaw
Olive Reid
Albert Richardson
George Werden
Marg Werden
Helen Wirth
Ruth Chalander
Simister
Wiles Kershaw
Nelson Glen
Wasa Hotel
Wasi
Constable Walsh
Fort Steele
Cranbrook
Mentil Hospital
New Westminster
Glen
Prairies
Johnson
Jaides
Werden
J. Mirth
B. Johnson
Fort Steele Unionist Association Meets to Nominate Delegates
A Fort Steele Unionist Association meeting at the Imperial Hotel appointed two delegates for the upcoming federal election convention in Cranbrook. Doyle and B H L Attree were named delegates with G S Baker serving as secretary pro tem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willicome
M Blair
Fenwick
L. A. Willicome
M. Simister
Fort Steele
Unionist Association
Imperial Hotel
Cranbrook
A Doyle
B. H. L. Attree
G. S. Baker
Red Cross Our Day funds boost from remote mining visit
Mrs. T A Pope led a Paradise Mine canvass for the British Red Cross on Our Day, visiting Mount Nelson workers and Jack Pine, raising over 130 dollars, with mine owner Randolph Bruce adding 25 dollars. The district total reached 370 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Oury
British Red Cross Society
Windermere
Canadian Red Cross Society
Spillimachene
T. A. Pope
Westcliffe Ranch
Thomas Archdale Pope
Edinburgh
Scotland
Red Cross
Mount Nelson
Jack Pine
Cook
Randolph Bruce
Returned Soldiers Body Forms Branch in Cranbrook District
Returned soldiers in Cranbrook and District are urged to form a local branch of the Great War Veterans Association. The organization already has about ninety branches and 25,000 members nationwide, with Nelson and Fernie hosting branches. Soldiers in the Cranbrook district should contact R. T. Williams to arrange a meeting and possible action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Great War Veterans’ Association
Dominion
Nelson
Fernie
Ro T
Williams
Meeting of Women’s Institute in Cranbrook Parish Hall
A well attended meeting of the Women's Institute was held with Mrs. W. B. McFarlane presiding. Letters of thanks from Mrs. Blackwood-Wiseman and Balfour acknowledge sympathy and aid. Members reported on October gifts and packing parcels for France and England, sending 100 parcels valued at about $278. Donations to Bal four Sanatorium and new year subscriptions were approved. A talk by A. MacKinnon on Home Influence and How to Manage a Husband sparked lively discussion about individuality in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
W. B. McFarlane
Balfour
France
England
Institute
Christian
Senr
Miss Mills
Cranbrook
Calgary
Winnipeg
Erickson
Red Cross
University of B. C
Conservation of Food Movement
Women of
Canada
Hanna
Hersey
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W. FE
Gurd
GJ. Spreull
F. B. Miles
Hanson
B. C
Parker Mining
Herald
Elke
A. Salmon
P. D
Garden Ave
Drs
Henu
JacKinnon
Armatrong
Ours
K. B.C
Montana
Chas. S. Parker
Lethbridge and Greenhill Coal Imperial 611
Frank Provenzano
Hox
Ranbrook
F. M. MacPherson
Undertaker
Norbury Ave
City Mall
Joe Marapodi
Coeur D'Alene
Spokane, Washington
Spokane
British Columbia
Great Northern Station
O. W. R. & N.milwaukee Terminal
Cranbrook Land District
George A Hunt
Kitchener
B. C. Southern Railway
George Andrew Hunt
District News
MOYET
Herald Office
Beale & Elwell
John Levett
Kahn
W. W. Kilby
Armstrong Avenue
Dominion Organ Co
Kilby Armstrong Avenue
Invermere
J. 1
Glass OF Penticton
Cranbrook Lodge
C. F
J. H. Glass
Penticton
Key City
No. 42
Dudley
G. M
Pyles
G. M. Dudley
G. M. H. White
Maple Leaf Rebekah
Noble Grand
W. B. Adlard
N.G
W. C. Adlard
Rebekah Sisters
Hartnell
N. G
Solo
Mrs. Wallace
Bro
W. G. Morton
Mrs. Adlard
R. EB
Beattie
P. G
White
Bro. Hanna
P. G. McDonald
God
Men
J. W. Besnard
Craig Bt. E
Montreal
Zam-Buk
Meeting OF
Womens Institute
el Sidelo
Chesterfield
LILY
CLUB
Havana
London, Ontario
DR. J. Elmer
B.C
Alberta Street
Vancouver
Hether
Ford
Ken. A Simpson & Co
11Th Ave
West, Calgary
Office, Smelting and Refining Department
Trail
Smelters and Refiners
Tabanac
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