Local News From Fort Steele and Surrounding Areas
Fort Steele residents report social visits from Mrs. Hugh Watt of Elko and Mrs. R F Davis returning improved from Cranbrook. George Hayes of Wasa tied in with the benedicts last Wednesday but may travel to Wasa. Several locals travel to Kimberley Calgary and Yahk for business and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hayes
Wasa
Benedicts
Hugh Watt
Elko
Steele
C. S. Skinner, Esq
Fernie
Imperial Hotel
France
R. F. Davis
Cranbrook
Wm. G. Carlin
Calgary
John Kelly
Jack
Yahk
T. T. McVittie
B. W. Worden
Kimberley
Robert
Creston News Roundup Reflects Local Happenings
Big John Alexander returns from Yahk with four deer and predicts a cold winter. Squirrels store nuts and wildlife wear heavy coats. Mr and Mrs Blackwood of Nelson visited Creston. Method ist church reports 88 Sunday school pupils the largest on record. Laura Edmondson, at Nelson for school, visited home. Guy Lowenburg returns from Bonners Ferry. New Catholic priest bungalow occupied by Father John. Creston streets get fall gravel repairs. Boales family moves to Spokane. Grady family visits from Spokane. Citizens meeting set for October 6 to plan a Patriotic Red Cross fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwood
Nelson
Creston
Laura Edmondson
Guy Lowenburg
Bonners Ferry
Father John
Notable visitors and local chatter in Elko notes
Elko residents report visits by R F Green M P C A Well Eureka Lumber Co and others on a Cranbrook Shriners trip. Local figures like J E Brooks U S customs chief and G F Stalker Fernie visit, with comments on international events and regional goings on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.F. Green
Elko
Messrs
C. A. Well
Eureka Lumber Co
C. H. Hamann
First National Bank
Eureka
J. E. Brooks
United States Customs Department
Gateway
Montana
Mr. Albee
Marshall Field
Lincoln County
Cranbrook
Shriners
Hamann
Chalmer
W. M. Walker
Pat Burns
Fernie
Lillie
Nancy
G. F. Stalker
Burg
Arso
France
England
Tobacco Plains
Calgary
Coon’s
T. Duncan
Migs
Nellie Thompson
Roosville
Roo's
Leacy's
Waldo
Baynes
Willie Newendorf
Merchants Bank
Flagstone
Redcliffe
Alberta
Fred Adolph
H. H. Ross
The
Prairies
Wilson
United States
Robert Blatchford
the Times
Tommy Atkins
Han
Kipling
Freddie Welsh
Mr. Gilday
Winnipeg
Mr. Cook
Cranbrook Visiters and Bull River Travel Notes
Wardner special correspondence reports J McTavish of Bull River spent Wednesday in Cranbrook. Fy Bain of Cranbrook passed through to Bull River Wednesday. J R Pollock and wife of Fernie were in town last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McTavish
Bull River
Cranbrook
FY. Bain
J. R. Pollock and
Fernie
Local officials and visitors frequent area towns this week
John Reid road superintendent and Dr. Rutledge inspected village roads and sidewalks last week. Jack Lewis from the provincial game wardens paid a Monday visit, with Dr. Rutledge in town Friday. Fernie’s Western Canada Wholesale Co rep T Robson called on merchants Monday. Cranbrook’s J Tanner and Kimberley’s A E Carter registered at Wardner hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reid
Rutledge
J. McEachern
Jack Lewis
H. B. Padgett
McPhee
T. Robson
Western Canada Wholesale Co
Fernie
J. Tanner
Cranbrook
A. E. Carter
Kimberley
P. Lund
the Prairies
Constable Dixon
Jaffray
J. Halen
A. Ostlund
Kaiser Wilhelm's Farcical Last Will and Testament
A satirical Berlin rumor claims Emperor Wilhelm II is near death and drafting a whimsical will. It mockingly disperses possessions to France, Servia, Russia, Belgium, Admiral Jellicoe, John Bull, the British Museum, Mia, Pankhurst, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and an assertion of his own polar claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Wilhelm
Johnny Bull
Austria
France
Alsace
Lorraine
Servia
Russia
Turkey
Belgium
Jellicoe
John Bull
French
Kitchener
British Museum
Mia, Pankhurst
Witnesses Sign Lager Will and Canadian Shoe Appeal
The document records WIL HELM’s last will witnessed by ministers. It also includes a Canadian shoe manufacturer’s appeal to retailers to buy Made in Canada to sustain jobs, with figures on US shoe imports and a call to support domestic factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
EB. G. Henderson
Canadian Manufacturers Association
Retail Merchants of Canada, Inc
Qeubec
Madrin-Canada
Patriotic Fund
United States
Rexall Orderlies Promise Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as the best bowel remedy with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It claims quick relief from constipation without side effects and links to relief from headaches and biliousness. Sold in Rexall Stores and Beattle Murphy Co Ltd in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Beattle-Murphy Co, Ltd
Notice to Creditors in Estate of William French
Notice to creditors of William French who died September 18 1914 at Wolf Creek British Columbia. Claimants must mail names addresses and full particulars by November 1 1914 to the executors Valentine Hyde Baker and George Mashiter Edwards. after that date executors will distribute assets and are not liable for claims lacking notice. Harvey McCarter Macdonald Niebel Solicitors 4012t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William French
Wolf Creek
British Columbia
Valentine Hyde Baker
George Mashiter Edwards
Harvey, McCarter, Macdonald & Niebel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lodge and Society
Cranbrook Lodge No
A. M
H. Hickenbotham
W.M. J. L. Cranston
Cranbrook Lodge
Royal Black Knights’ Hall
Baker Street
Wm. Matthews
Frank Carlson
Loyal Orange Lodge
Royal Black Knights of Ireland
R. S. Garrett
W.M. W
Key City L Mall
E. H. McPhee
N.G
W. M. Harris
IDGE
Fraternity Ing Oddfellows
L. Coop
Fin
Sec
Tec
Durham
1.C.C.F
R. W. Russell
H. White
A.C.F., Companions OF the Forest
Cranbrook Circle
Carmen’s Hall
A. Laurie
C.C
A. Guthrie
Knights OF
Pythias Cranbrook, B.C
Alex, Hurry
C. E. Halsall, K
Maple Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Fraternity
Sis
Lilla Blaine
Ada Hickenbotham
Order OF Foresters Court
Overseas Club
Maple Hall
E. Y. Brake
J. ¥. Lower
Women's Institute
Carmen's Hall
Pan
Mia
Seaman
Pres
J Shaw
Treas
P. O. Box
Cranbrook Poultry and Pet Stock Association
A. B. Smith
W. W. McGregor
P. O
Cranbrook Farmers’ Institute
Alb. H. Webb
B.C
Old Gym
W. F.gurd
Ete
RichArds St
Vancouver, B. C
Thomas T. Mecredy
W. F. Gurd
B. C
Armstrong
OURS
F. B. Miles
Hanson
Cranbrook Cottage Hospital
Maternity and General Nursing
A, Salmon
P. D. Box
J. G. Cummings
Dominion and Provincial Land Surveyor
W. KR. Beatty
Fort Steele
L. M. Smith
Fenwick Avenue
F. M. MacPherson
Undertaker
Norbury Ave
City Hall
Cranbrook Orchestra
Arnold Wallinger Cranbrook
Frank Provenzano
General Merchant
John G. Mitchell
Calgary, Alberta
CHAS
Parker
Lethbridge
Coal Xiite Powder Imperial of Co
Relt
Joe Marapodi
Peerless
J. Taylor
King Edward’s School
V. M. Cherrington
Montana Laundry
Columbia Orchestra
Prof
C. F. Nidd
Organist Methodist Church
R. Dixon Carpenter
Big John Alexander
Fred Roo
Wardner
Canadian Pacific
Old Country
R. Dawson
Baron von Sauerkraut
Graf von Munichlagerbier
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