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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 26, 1925
Page
8
Reading shows a notice about Potter and a B Sc person with subscription rates of 2.00 per edition and 2.50 per year, plus instructions for copy changes due by Wednesday.
Alexandra, Dowager Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, died Friday afternoon after a long reign with Edward VII. The British public recalls her warm welcome on her 60 year plus reign and her lasting influence. Crowds gathered at Westminster Abbey and Windsor for her funeral procession.
The article reports deep friction within the Oliver government and its Liberal allies hindering legislative work. It highlights cabinet strife, delayed budget, and contested actions over university funding, the Janet Smith case, and PGE debentures, with ministers facing criticism for evasive conduct and questionable procedures.
The Toronto Globe notes the Progressive party falls from 65 seats to about 20 in the next Commons. Ontario losses wipe it out. Western Provinces swing to older parties, reducing its prestige and usefulness as a national factor.
Walter James Selby died in the early hours of Thursday at age sixty five after a period of illness. A London native, he lived in Cranbrook near the city for 17 years and is survived by his widow and two grown children in Los Angeles and New Westminster. Funeral plans to be held Saturday under Church of England auspices, with former neighbors and farming district friends expressing condolences.
A familiar figure among the district's older residents is remembered as passing away. The notice honors a well known local presence and reflects on years of community involvement.
The Pythian Sisters held a whist drive and social after their lodge meeting to raise funds for the Sunshine Fund. Proceeds benefited several needy cases as prize winners were named for ladies and gentlemen categories and guests enjoyed the banquet hall refreshments.
After refreshments a brief musical program and short speeches preceded a dance, making for a very pleasant hour enjoyed by all.
Elks Lodge stages a Christmas Cheer Fund drive to aid those in need before Christmas. Members sell perforated cards listing girls names. buyers donate 5 to 45 cents per chosen name and the winner’s name is revealed after all cards are used.
A series of dated devotional excerpts presents brief scripture quotations for November 27 to December 2. The notes emphasize God cares for His own, guidance, harvest consequences, and trust in the Lord over earthly power. Each entry pairs a date with a motivating Bible verse.
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