30 Oct 1913
Page 5
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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 30, 1913
Page
5
The ad stresses local service and a binding guarantee. It claims home purchases lack post sale support and exchange options. It asserts fair prices and explains service relief if the watch fails. It urges customers to buy locally for quick adjustments or exchanges.
Elko man C F E Ayre Jr visited the city on business. Many locals listed with sales notices rent, arrivals, and events at Cranbrook including visitors from Gull Lake and Vancouver. A Cranbrook Brewery ad promotes beer and porter as well as social events at Carmen's hall.
Local notices cover a new Cranbrook Meat Market planned for December first by Walkley and Johnson, a CPR electric plant installation, a rapid sale of feed and groceries, a bylaw delay due to Frankel’s illness, and plans for poultry association debates. Several incidents include a child’s meningitis death, a milk wagon accident, a surprise party, and ongoing property development with Col. Dougherty.
Community updates cover Salvation Army movements in Vancouver and Winnipeg with General Bramwell Booth, a Cranbrook farewell for Captain Carruthers, and a homecoming of Rev Chown. Women’s Institute meetings, Epworth League discussions on women at home, and a farewell to City President W. Gurd feature alongside a tribute from the Board of Trade and reminiscences of Cranbrook’s business past.
Classified notices list rental and sale offers including a five room house at Armstrong Ave and Edwards St for 17 dollars per month, nursing, second hand organ wanted, barbershop reopen, and other ads from Cranbrook area with prices and contact details.
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