Lumberton Club Activities and Spruce Mills Progress
The Lumberton Club held a social evening with six card tables and dancing after refreshments. An upcoming monthly meeting will include a treasurer’s report and officer election. Spruce Mills logging in four camps employs about 350 men, the largest since 1921, with future hauling planned and caterpillar equipment in use. Mr Hamlin of Herron Lumber Co visited, and local hunters reported a 150 pound white tail buck shot near Lumberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton Club
Lumberton Hall
G.M.C
Messrs. Jostah & Nelson
Bull River
Bernie Sternberg
Recreation Club of
Wardner
Thurston
Golden Rule Sunday Declared for December 6th
The Lieut Governor Walter C Nicol endorses Golden Rule Sunday and writes to mayors and other representatives urging widespread observance on December 6th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Nicol
Citi
Golden Rule Sunday urged across province for Armenian relief
The B C Joint Committee of Relief backs Golden Rule observance to fund Armenian orphans. W H Malkin notes the plan seeks one orphanage meal in every cooperative home and broad solidarity with Bible lands children who faced massacre. Local groups may form to boost participation for Dec 6 observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zens
B.C
Joint Committee of Relief
the Armenian Relief
W. H. Malkin
B. C
Potato crop swells to 8600 tons in East Kootenay region
Dominion inspector A. Mell Fletcher reports East Kootenay potato output around 8600 tons with about 900 acres planted from Flagstone to Golden. The average yield nears seven tons per acre as growers hold for higher prices, storing much of the crop despite offers up to 50 dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Kootenay
Dominion Fruit and Vegetable
A. Mell. Fletcher
Fletcher
Flagstone
Cranbrook
Golden
Dominion Experimental Farm
Potato Prices and Movement Hit Mid-Winter Markets
Poor weather and drought cut Alberta harvest prospects and shifted East Kootenay potatoes toward Crowline points. Kimberley sees rising demand while Minneapolis sales bring good returns to growers. Creston’s 1924 acreage was large but yields stayed below four tons per acre in many ranches, leaving local needs uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
East Kootenay
Crow Line
Kimberley
Minneapolis
Creston
Wardner Notes and Local Achievements Highlight Dairy and Garden Winners
Wardner notes report Mr MacIntyre visiting his daughters from Waldo after a three month holiday in Ireland bringing a rare Bieleck pottery piece as a souvenir. Paul Storey won best kept station garden while Tom Bundy dominated Erickson garden prizes. Local residents and visitors attend the Cranbrook show. Adolph Anderson injured knee falling on a railroad bridge on Sunday.
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Mr. MacIntyre
Waldo
Wardner
Tony Thompson
Wm. Holton
MacIntyre
Caven Garden
County of Fermanagh
Ireland
Bieleck
G.P.R
Paul Storey
Tom Bundy
Erickson
Mr. Bundy
Adolph Anderson
Trick seven lead in bridge endgame puzzle note
Diagramless analysis shows the seven of clubs as the key lead at trick seven to force Z’s lead and enable YZ to win all but one trick. Y should steer A’s discards and B to force hearts and clubs, with YZ controlling the final sequence to secure the majority of tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Ape
New bus by Brown's Bus Line links Cranbrook and Kimberley
A new fifteen passenger bus built on a White chassis, designed in Calgary, now travels between Cranbrook and Kimberley. The two tone gray and light blue coach is praised for capacity and finish, rivaling rapid transit. The Star reports strong local interest as Paramount's The Ten Commandments and The Lost World are shown, with dates noted for December screenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Cranbrook
Kimberley
Calgary
Totem Manufacturing Co
Paramount
A. C. Blaine
Wardner Notes Focus on Local Health and Recreation
Adolph suffered a knee injury after an awkward walk and was taken to St. Eugene Hospital Cranbrook for treatment. Local scenes include hunting, a novelty dance with Colin Commons Orchestra, and the re formed Wardner Recreation Club planning new facilities and a bowiere.
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Adolph
St. Eugene Hospital
Cranbrook
Will
Colin Common
Fernie
Bull River
Jaffray
Elko
Waldo
Wardner
The December Rod and Gun Publishes Seasonal Outdoors
The December issue of Rod and Gun from the Canadian Outdoors magazine features winter hunting and sporting reads. It includes Along the Snowshoe Trail, Motley’s Outdoor Talk, a humorous James Frise cartoon, Bonnycastle Dale’s The Life of the Black Fox, and a BC Game Protective Association syllabus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod and Gun
The
Canadian Outdoors
Motley
James Frise
Bonnycastle Dale
British Columbia Game Protective Association
W. J. Taylor Limited
Woodstock
Ont
Bad Threshing Season Drives Hobos to Westward Exile
Cranbrook endures a surge of transient harvesters arriving from prairies and Americans among them. Police monitor the influx as these men beg meals and seek contact with relatives, aiming to depart west toward the coast or border for better chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Iate
Prairies
Lethbridge
Danderine Promises Hair Revival If Used One Week
The ad claims modern styling damages hair causing dryness brittleness and loss. It advises brushing with Danderine for one week to revive hair making it softer fuller and more lustrous. The bottle sells for 365 cents at drug stores.
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Wrigleys
Emslie
Armstrong Ave
Imperial Bank Bldg
Cranbrook, B.C
Lumberton
Mr. Hamlin
Herron Lumber Co
North Tonawanda
New York
High Company
Messrs. H. P. Klinosiiver
F. Andrew
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
Spruce Mills
Harley Miner
Spokane
Miss Miller
Crystal Creamery
Crystal Dairy, Limited
COAL
Cranbrook Cartage & Transfer CO
British Columbia
Vancouver Exhibition Grounds
Big City
J. K. Matheson
Trail
Smelters and Refiners
Tadanac
Fred Wynne
Wm. Holtom
Howard Haney
Wynne Ferguson
Ferguson
Hoyle, Jr
Tomong
Nlaw
Hearts
iuUa
Beyo
Roblem
Haep Ane Spader
Fred Leard
Ed. Peppler
Pepplers
Elmer Thompson
Sal
Pete Harry
Bill Mader
Jack Cumberland
Pete Hurry
Herb Headdon
Wasa
Harold Anderson
Harold
Mr. Anderson, Jr
Pacey
Vicks
BAYER
Calay
Quiu
Northern Spy
Wagner
Spitzenberg Greenings
Ben Davis
Alexander
Newton
Baxter
Ontario
Rome Beauty
Jonathan
Christian Community of Universal Brotherhood
Norbury Ave
Star Theatre
City
Nelson Business College
Business College
P.O. Box
Nelson, B.C
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