Status of school case and bylaw debate in Cranbrook
A Herald report on the Cranbrook school case provokes objections from M A Macdonald who says published claims misstate findings and could sway opinion on a brick city hall bylaw. Community leaders, including RB Benedict, W E Worden, Maurice Quain and A A Mackinnon, advocate brick construction and municipal tax stability while urging unity and fiscal responsibility.
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W. EB. Worden
Maurice Quain
A. A. Mackinnon
Bylaw Backed for Brick Municipal Hall
The discussion centers on constructing a substantial brick municipal building at Brick City Hall. Proponents argue the city should set an example with durable brick architecture and endorse the bylaw for a lasting, sturdy structure.
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M. A. Beale
INVEST AT HOME Wardner ranch photos highlight strong soil in East Kootney
The Herald visits Land Land and Development with manager Harold Darling. Photographs of P. Lunds Wardner ranch show vigorous vegetation and potential for crops in the Wardner district. Darling cites evidence of soil capacity and broad suitability for sustained growth in East Koote nay.
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Land Land and Development Company
Harold Darling
Wardner Ranch
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East Kootenay
Lupd Wardner Ranch
Cranbrook seen as rising interior city with vast future
Mr Darling lauds Cranbrook’s eight year growth from 1000 to 3500 4000 people and its rich mineral agricultural and timber resources. He cites land prices elsewhere versus Cranbrook and urges local investment while noting steady cash revenue from mills camps and rail work. The meeting adjourned after discussing city hall tenders and by laws.
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Cranbrook
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Tam
British Columbia
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Edmonton
Vancouver
Southern
Berta
Alberta
New Brunswick
Ontario
Fort George
East Kootenay
City Band Benefit Draw Event Set for Next Thursday
A prominent drawing to benefit the City band is announced for next Thursday evening at the Opera House. Organizers urge the public to attend and support the ensemble’s fundraising effort.
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Opera House
City Council Amends Fire Limits and Building Wall Widths
A special council meeting with Mayor and Aldermen Green Patnore Campbell Johnson approved a one week Christmas leave for the fire chief to visit Vancouver. The by laws now ban wooden buildings within fire limits and set wall thicknesses by story with basement walls 4 inches thicker. Cement walls are specified as 10 inches first story and 7 inches second. Alterations to existing buildings were considered.
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Patnore
Campbell
Johnson
Vancouver
Dance After Drawing for City Band Prizes at Opera House
A dance will follow the prize drawing for the City band at the Opera House next Thursday December 1 Tickets are one dollar with ladies admitted free.
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Opera House
Two Big Plays At Cranbrook Opera House This Week
Manager Fraser books The Three Musketeers on Friday and Faust on Saturday with Sanford Dodge leading a strong company. Dodge is praised by critics for his dramatic skill and the runs are expected to draw large crowds at the Cranbrook Opera House.
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Cranbrook Opera House
Three Musketeers
Faust
Sanford Dodge
Dumas
Cranbrook
Conservative Association Officers Elected at Nelson Convention
The B C Conservative Association set its year officers after a Nelson convention. W W Foster Revelstoke was elected president. W M McKay Vancouver named first vice president. Osborne Plunkett Vancouver won second vice president over Mayor Lee New Westminster. John B Williamson Vancouver secretary. W Edmunds New Westminster treasurer. Roorden and Richard McBride re elected honorary presidents. The executive includes Captain Armstrong Kootenay HL Doyle Comox William Carty New Westminster George Williamson Vancouver Leonard Tait Victoria W T Shatford Yale Cariboo and A B K Planta Na h a i n o.
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B. C. Conservative Association
Nelson
W. W. Foster
Revelstoke
W. M. McKay
Vancouver
Osborne Plunkett
Lee
New Westminster
Plunkett
John B. Williamson
Hr. W. Edmunds
Roorden
Richard McBride
Captain Armstrong
Kootenay
HL Doyle
Comox
William Carty
George Williamson
Leonard Tait
Victoria
W. T. Shatford
Yale Cariboo
A. BK. Planta
Nahaiino
Important Institute Meeting Agenda at Government Building
Meetings of the Farmer's Institute scheduled for Monday next the 28th at 2 pm in the Government building. Speakers include M A Jull on Live Stock and Poultry, Harris on Housing of Bees, and P H Moore on Farm Dairying. Samuel Macdonald serves as Secretary-Treasurer.
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Farmer's Institute
Harris
P. H. Moore
Characteristic Fort Steele Concert and Dance Highly Enjoyable
The Fort Steele event featured a successful concert and lively dance drawing large crowds. Local entertainers from Fort Steele and Cranbrook impressed, with ample hospitality from Mrs Wallinger, R.T. Brymner, Arnold Raworth, and Judge Ryan. the dance lasted until five in the morning and the hall looked elegant reflecting local effort. Special thanks were given to Mrs Jordan for the automobile aid, while curling club honors and reappointed skips set the stage for an active season ahead with notable ex-members named honorary.
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Fort Steele
Opera House
Fort Stevie
Cranbrook
Wallinger
R.T. Brymner
Arnold Raworth
Judge Ryan
Chammings
Sheep Creek
Jordan
Cranbrook Curlers Elect Officers and Plan Annual Bonspiel
Cranbrook curlers met at the Hotel Cranbrook committee rooms last Friday evening. Eo TL Patmore presided and I A Arnold read a strong financial report. New officers were elected: Patmore president Johnson vice president McLaws secretary Arnold treasurer. Executive committee members named were Cameron Small Miles. George Hoggarth Ward Wilson appointed delegates to the B C Curling Association meeting in Nelson on December 7. They aim to schedule the bonspiel in Cranbrook on a Thursday for a rest day after Sunday and the matches in the following week. P F Patrick named caretaker at 100 dollars a month. Membership fees for the year were announced.
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Cranbrook
Hotel Cranbrook
Eo TL Patmore
I. A. Arnold
Patmore
D. J. Johnson
D. McLaws
J. A. Arnold
W. Cameron
Small
Dr. Miles
George Hoggarth
A. S. Ward
Judge Wilson
John Cholditch
Wmpire
B.C Curling Association
Nelson
Gro Hoggarth
P. F. Patrick
Cranbrook Hockey Association forms four team league
The Cranbrook Hockey Association met at the Cranbrook hotel and appointed officers for the season including President Jack McSweyn and Manager C Pigeon. A four team league is planned with a ten dollar entry fee and a ten day city residence requirement for players. Applications close December 15. Separate CPR Hockey Club elected officers including Thomas Walton as President Rh Moffat as Vice President and Manager. Admission tickets priced at Ste.
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Cranbrook Hockey Association
Cranbrook
Gordon Sutherland
Tom Caven
M. A. Macdonald
J. P. Fink
Jack McSweyn
A. L. McDermot
C. Pigeon
G. R. Saunders
Pigeon
G. Sutherland
H. D. Kelley
C.P.R. Hockey Club
IL. H. Boyde
W. R. Brown
Thomas Walton
Rh. P. Moffat
John Bennett
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