Town Topics include hunting trips sales and events
Beale and Elwell rent deposit boxes. Mrs. Harshaw will receive the first Thursday of the season. Mr. Scott travels to Calgary for a short business trip. Magistrate Arnold sentences Green to two months in Nelson for theft at Slaterville. Deer hunts and sporting news fill Cranbrook. Water supply outage during repairs. Hunting trips westward. A patriotic dance sticks Fort Steele Band Hall with Wallinger orchestra. Multiple arrests and sentences for vagrancy and theft. Skating event draws 400 citizens. Church events and club dances listed with dates. Thanksgiving noted for American residents. Ward & Harris advertise apples for sale.
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Fort Steele
Cutters and buggies for sale at Hanson Garage
An assortment of cutters and buggies is offered at Hanson Garage with phone 126. 48 21 Rev Stephens of Nakusp visited Cranbrook last week renewing old acquaintances and family ties. A local social for soldiers was held in Knox school room hosted by the Young People's Literary and Debating Society with Chenuz Bros. and Scott as orchestra. Prizes went to Miss Stephens Mr James Brechin and Capt Davies. Refreshments followed and a large fruit cake made by Mrs Lawrie was shared with soldiers, some sent to Salisbury Plain. The committee included Mrs R S Garrett Miss Sheingold Mrs Lawrie Miss McCauley Miss M Stephens Ruth Stephens Grace Stephens Mrs Frank Broughton and Messrs Thomson Stephens Hopkins Smith Broughton.
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Knox
Chenuz Bros
Scott
Captain Davies
James George
J. Taylor
Miss Stephens
James Brechin
Capt
Davies
W. K. Thomson
Lawrie
Salisbury Plain
England
First Bishop Elected for Kootenay Diocese
Delegates gather in Nelson for the election of the first bishop of the Kootenay diocese. The body includes about thirty six clerics and eighty four lay delegates with notable figures C. R. Hamilton Fred Irvine and C A Cock in leadership roles. The diocese, formed from New Westminster in 1900, has grown in clergy and laity and funds.
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EB. P. Flewelling
A. B. Lane
Wycliffe
Chas. A. Cook
Nelson
C. R. Hamilton
Fred Irvine
C. A. Cock
Minister's Bride Financial Statement Receipts and Disbursements
The Herald prints a financial statement for The Minister's Bride production by the Knox church Ladies Aid. Total receipts 188.25 dollars. disbursements 3.45 dollars. balance 154.80 dollars. Half of the balance, 77.40, to be spent in town for clothing for the Belgians. Contributions welcome for shipment in the box.
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Herald
Knox Church
Bruce Brown
King
Maistre
Teemeyeen
Word From Former Members Of Dr. Co Letters Read In Cranbrook
Capt. George Tisdale receives word from Mr. H. Lismer of the second Canadian contingent. The letters of interest touch Cranbrook residents and local militia members as well as friends of the men who answered the second call. The letter begins: Dear Mr. Tindale.
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George Tisdale
H. Lismer
Cranbrook
Mr. Tindale
Cranbrook Troops Headed for Active Service From D Company
A joint letter from Cranbrook soldiers describes their deployment from Esquimalt to this new post, with volunteers for foreign service, noting three from C company Abe Taylor Cunmer and Hamilton, and that most passed medicals though Bob Henry and Billy Harrison failed A class yet passed B. They share drill routines, express pride, acknowledge Alick Stephen and sergeant J Drummond, and send regards to Cranbrook officers and men in C and D companies.
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Stanley George
Foreign Service
Abe Taylor
Cunmer
Hamilton
Esquimalt
Alick Stephen
Cranbrook
J. Drummond
Bob Henry
Billy Harrison
Willow Camp
Victoria
Middleton
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Wilson
W. Hi. Wilson
Beale & Elwell’s
A. C. Harshaw
Harold J. Scott
Calgary
Arnold
Green
Slaterville
O. L. Stong
Messrs
G. H. Thorpe
Hugh Stephens
Harry Folkes
George Bowen
Thomas E. Fuller
Thompson
C. H. McDougall
Kimberley
W. BE. Dunham
Creston
Methodist Church
J. H. Doyle
Mr. Doyle
King George Hotel
J. M. Dudley
The
Y.M.C.A
Ladies of Chrie
Maple Hall
W. A. McBean
Creston Drug & Book Co
Beale & Elwell's
N. A. Wallinger
Hulbert
Huntingdon, Que
J. A. Pringle
United States
Ladies of Christ Church Guild
Appius
Jonathans
Ward & Harris
Setet
NTO Ont
Nell McKinnon and
A. Doyle
Chas, O. Rogers
Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society
Mra. W. B. McFarlane
Garden Avenue
Chas. F. Nidd
John Venus
Mesers
Nidd
Venus
Joseph Walsh
A. E. Watts
Wattsburg
W. A. Wilmot
Marysville
M .Newland
Canal Flats
C. M. Edwards
Baynes Lake
St. Mary’s Church
Palm Confectionery Store
F. C. Douglas
Bull River
Cranbrook Hotel
Quain Electric
J. Liddicoat
Mr. Liddicoatt
G. G. Jewell
Jaffray
Ira RR. Manning, Ltd
C.P.R
Tra R. Manning, Ltd
Crowe Bros
J. H. King
St. John’s Ambulance Association
McCauley
Robi. Eakin
J. W. Drew
Louis, Kimbberley
George Couldwell
Harry Robichaud
Mirans
F. Worthington
Ira R. Manning, Ltd
Christ Church
Clifford McNab
William Smith
Bobby Hirch
Frank Bamford
Gordon Wallinger
Willy Seaman
Ernest Jones
Arthur Blake
James Blake
Mr. Chant
Mabel Cameron
Kathleen Snook
Vivian Fraser
Vivian Simpson
Wilma McNabb
Edith Macdonald
Enid Gill
Della Greaves
Vera Bradwin
Gladys Hickenbotham
Bertha Gill
Grace McFarlane
Edith Caslake
Orma McNabb
Nellie Marcellis
Doris Kershaw
Dorothy Snook
Gladys Spence
Lillian
Mabel Turner
George Furlong
Carl Gill
Wilfred Dallas
Messrs. Gill
Dallas
Phillips
Clifford McNabb
W. Dallas
J. Wilson
Ormia McNabb
F. Banfield
B. Jones
J. A. Macdonald
Cranbrook’ Street
Wagners
J. T. Browning
Moyie
Presbyterian Church
Presbytery
F .M. MacPherson
Miss B. van Slyke
Miss van Slyke
Salvation Army
Presbyterian School
J. P. Fink
Sega
Hanson
Stephens
Nakusp
Wardner
Kootenay
Diocese of
Dr. CO
Capt. Tisdale
Royal Doulton
Limoges
Hillside Dairy
Ganongs & Clarke
Ripley
Berlin
Cranbrook Boys
British Columbia
Qubec
Perry Creek Hotel
C. J. Leonard
Armstrong Ave
BE. Lawrence
Spokane
Binkley
J. J. Bong
Alta
Leitch and Kootenay
School House
Martin Brow
Canadian Pacific
Canada
Toronto
Sarnia
Windsor
Montreal
Ottawa
Belleville
Kingston
St. John
Moncton
Halifax
Ontario
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Chicago
Kansas City
R. Dawson
Alberta
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