School Gardening Talk At Edison Theatre Addresses City Youths
J W Gibson M A of Victoria spoke at Edison Theatre on Friday to a crowd of school children teachers trustees and parents. He urged directing youths energies into outdoor education through school gardening and grounds improvement citing British Columbia Eastern Canada and U S examples and praising Cranbrook for its first year of school gardens. The meeting closed with God Save the King as students left in marching order.
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W. Gibson
Victoria
Citisens
Edison Theatre
Board of Trustees
British Columbia
Canada
United States
Gibson
Cranbrook
God Save the King
Mike Michel in the Toils
Mike Michel a Tobacco Plains Indian was arrested after a chase from Tobacco Plains to Cranbrook for allegedly forcing a man to drink fire water and beating him. Constable Ryckman and Colling pursued him through the region, leading to his capture on Baker Street in Cranbrook and transport to Fernie. The case ties to a Russian worker supplying liquor. Sentences set for Tom Michel Palock and Mrs Palock, with wider protests against whiskey supply to Indigenous people. A bowling update follows with YPR and YMA teams and upcoming league meetings.
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Mike Michel
Tobacco Plains
Collins
Mike
Ryckman
Biko
For- Efe
Colling
Rock- Man
Fernie
Michel
Cranbrook
Great White Way
Baker Street
Arden
Tom Michel
Great Northern Railway
Tom Michel Wna
Palock
House of Correction
Fathers shirks responsibility in Cranbrook editorials and trials
The Cranbrook assizes closed with reports of A A Johnson Rex theatre case and J Ellis fraud trial. Le Duke escaped Cranbrook jail, was recaptured at Moyle, while Ellis was convicted of obtaining money under false pretences and sent to the penitentiary. A Mother and father moral essay argues fathers must guide sons, not shift blame to mothers, urging fathers to show by example and engage with sons, then notes a community fundraiser and social at St Marys hall with whist prizes and a large turnout.
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Charles LeDuke
Cranbrook
le Duke
Moyle
Arden
Hoe
Rex
J. Ellis
Ellis
D. A. McDonald
Wentworth Hotel
Montana
Elis
Johnson
Collins
Gorman
Buncombe
Adam
C P A Team Beats YMCA In Local Bowling Match
On Saturday afternoon October 23 the C P A bowling team defeated the YMCA team in a double header of two ten pin games and one five pin game. The match was keenly contested with critics noting the manager's return as a lift to the PR team and the overall mortal scores reached about 1200 pins.
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Harshaw
Connolly
Topham
Nowell
Bancroft
Cowlan
Martin
Barnes
Tisdale
Brake
Ita
All Stars
HB. Y. Brake
Nelson Association
Cranbrook
Association
Calgary
P. R
Prince Edward Island Election Reflects Tory Liberal Shift
Prince Edward Island voters elected 17 Conservatives 13 Liberals and 1 Independent Conservative in the September 16 ballot. The Mathieson government, with a reduced majority, faces a warily watching house as factions align and locals reassess Toryism versus Liberalism amid national mood shifts.
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Mathieson
British Columbia
Hall Black Nuptials in Cranbrook and Spokane Visit
Harold Courtney Hall and Vio Mary Beardsall Black of Cranbrook B C were married Monday night at Rev W A Shipley home. Bride’s sister Mita Beatrice Black and Mrs Shipley attended. The couple will stay in Spokane briefly before returning home.
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Harold Courtney Hall
Violet Mary Beardsall Black
Cranbrook
B. C
W. A. A. Shipley
Mita Beatrice Black
Shipley
Spokane
Spokesman-Review
Cranbrook Public School Concert Ticket Plan
Tickets for the Cranbrook Public School Concert go on sale next week at fifty cents each. Seat plans will be shown at Beattie Murphy Drug Store on November 8th. ticket holders may reserve seats there with their ticket.
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Beattie-Murphy Drug
Seed Grain and Potatoes Distribution Notice
Government announces free distribution of superior grain and potato samples to Canadian farmers from Ottawa and provincial farms. Applications must be separate, one grain and one potato sample per farm. late letters may be refused. Fire loss at Ottawa cereal building may limit distribution. Women's Institute meets Nov 2 at 3 PM to debate if women should work outside the home.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Quebec
Dominion Cerealist
Central Experimental Farm
Neareat Branch
J. H. Grisdale
Dominion Experimental Farm
Crue Bills Found Against McCutcheons
Grand jury returns true bill on six counts of conspiracy to defraud relating to land deals in the west and east. Defrauded sums include 10000 from Council Crest shareholders, 2260 from Brockville investors, and 55000 from Mayfair investments. H Marshall and J H McCutcheon named previously are not charged in this bill. R N Davidson, K C, and Gordon Shaver to prosecute. Beattie referenced with local Cranbrook store history and colorful anecdotes.
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Toronto
Gordon
Davids
Clarence McCutcheon
Council Crest Syndicate
Brockville Investors Syndicate
Mayfair Investments
H. Marshall
J. H. McCutcheon
N. F. Davidson
K.,c
Gordon Shaver
Boy Scout meeting held Monday evening
A crowded city hall gathering heard N A Wallinger outline three months of work by the provisional committee and issues faced. W Crebbin reported secretary treasurer and scout master duties, noting expenses of 9.99 with 2.00 outstanding, and a troop of forty in attendance. Election results named Wallinger president, R S Shmelds vice president, Ormston secretary treasurer, and an executive committee including Hogarth Macdonald DeVere Hunt and Harry White. Funds work referred to the new executive for action. God Save the King.
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Boy Scouts’ Association
N. A. Wallinger
Boy Scout Association
Bowness
Wallinger
Crebbin
N. A Wallinger
R. 5. Shmelds
Mr. Ormston
Hogarth
Macdonald
P. DeVere Hunt
Harry White
God Sava
Waldo to Exhibit One Hundred Birds at Show
Cranbrook Poultry association holds an executive meeting as J. E. Dicks departs and E. T. Cooper serves as secretary pro tem. An order to apply for AP A membership is approved and a grain order for the season passes. Preparations for the Winter Show proceed with Waldo fanciers pledging one hundred top birds.
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Cranbrook Poultry Association
J. E. Dicks
Lethbridge
E. T. Cooper
A P. A
Waldo
Patriotic Kingsgate Show Right Spirit of Donor Support
Generous donation from Kingsgate to Mrs J H King boosts war effort with items for field care. The list includes face wipes twenty tow, mouth wipes, triangular bandages, surgeon gowns, night shirts, linen, rolled bandages, and socks from the small town rallying behind Canadians.
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Kingsgate
J. H. King
Will Continue Public Market At Farmers Institute Meeting
At the Farmers Institute meeting last Saturday the market was authorized to continue to the annual meeting next month and, if viable, until year end. Hayes of Fort Steele Bechtel of Wasa and others urged reviving it with cold weather. A paper on plowing by a leading agricultural journal was read and B Palmer spoke on land opening to keep land weed free. The president announced the annual meeting would be held November 13.
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Farmers’ Institute
Messrs. Hayes
Fort Steele
Bechtel
Wasa
B. Palmer
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J. W. Gibson
M. A. of
D. E. Supply Fund
LeDuke
M. E
Coutts
Fernie Assizes
A. A. Johnson
Rex Moving Meture Theatre
Herald
J. M. Coutts
McBride
Chong Choy
John and
Aine Reekle
McKowan
Robinson
Ward
Peck
Fyles
Phillips
Dorothy McKowan
Aeyou
Paterson
F. M. MacPherson
W. F. Attridge
F. B. Miles
Ieee
Halsall
Rumsey
Haslam
Hewett
Mirs. Beaton
Mecredy
Miller
Giegerich
Gill
MacKinnon
J, Dewar
Currie
T, Austin
Choy Gim
Eric MacKinnon
St. Mary's Hall
Richards
James Conroy
Nisbet
Wilson
Laurie
Jennie Richards
Barney
Bell
Shackleton
F. Ege
Kimberley
E. Bidder
Marysville
Prince Edward Island
Mrs. Hall
William Black
Durick
Avenkie
Mr.' S
Mra
J. B. Hall
Cranbrook Public School
Dominion Experimental Farms
Women's Institute
Beattie
King
Creston
Kaiser
Winnipeg
East Kootenay
Cranbrook Trading Co
Haynes
Farmers' Institute
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