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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 30, 1922
Page
6
W. D. Hill advertises Boys shoes at 3.40 and Women shoes at 3.40, pumps and slippers at 3.40 and 4.50, all from regular prices. The Recreation Club notes good skating ice. W. Rattray and Walter Ellis arrived by car from Skookumchuck Monday evening.
Local ads highlight Dale's Bread from the grocer with claims you will like it. Various town residents and visitors named include E W C Evans of Marysville, Thos Bates immigration inspector at Kingsgate, and Fernie roadmaster C Fossit. Also notes on footwear, hospital updates, and Knox Church Bazaar plans.
Local news notes Beale and Elwell with Mrs Sid McCabe visiting Ianbrook this week. Navy Blue Serge Dresses for Misses and Women available in sizes 16 to 42 at 9.75 and 18.75, discounts from regular 22.50 and 24.56. Steamship agent ad suggests planning England trips. Also mentions Mrs Surtees Cranbrook and Davis of Bull River as hospital patients from out of town.
Local items report Mrs J B Haslam’s return from hospital after an operation and Mr B A Hill’s trip to Nelson. Advertisements promote rubber repairs, clothing sales, a Salt Just sale, and a Singer sewing machine. Community notices mention Knox Church events, Knox Presbyterian Young People meetings, and upcoming social gatherings with tea. Newly born infants and a variety of include home goods, dresses, and boy’s hosiery are noted alongside sale promotions.
C J Lewis visited Elko for a couple of days this week. The Girls W A of Christ Church will hold an afternoon tea in the Parish Hall on Saturday December 9 from to 6 pm, with articles for sale candy and a musical program. Everyone welcome. A farewell party for Mr R J Barter of Wycliffe was held at Cranbrook Hotel. A K Leitch presided and Mr Barter spoke of leaving Hast Kootenay for California returning later. Out of town guests included A K Leitch Geo Leitch D H Foster E G Montgomery and others.
The local talk of organizing the Ku Klux Klan here proved an advertising stunt by the Star Theatre. Next Friday and Saturday the Star will show One Clear Call depicting night riders in Klan dress visiting vengeance on a censured offender with Henry B. Walthall in a leading role. The film supposedly reveals the organization’s rites and methods.
A druggist sells a small bottle named Freezone claimed to instantly numb a corn then allow it to be lifted off with fingers. Advertised by Fleishman’s Yeast line to remove hard and soft corns and even between toes without soreness, promoting freshness and ease at Dale’s Bakery.
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