Kimberley News Notes Highlights Local Social Events
Friday night the high school class hosted a masquerade dance at the Odd Fellows Hall. Mrs BG Montgomery hosted tea for her guest Mrs McLeod of Nelson. Premiers Mackenzie King spoke in Cranbrook drawing a full crowd. Several local residents traveled to attend, with various society gatherings and notices throughout Kimberley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellows’ Hall
BG. Montgomery
Mrs. McLeod
Nelson
Cranbrook
Mackenzie King
Wycliffe Notes on Bear, Boxing, and Local Visit Highlights
The column reports on a local bear enjoying winter quarters and luxuries, boxing and wrestling events with Kimberley participants ending in draws, and a road trip visit by the Premier of Canada to Cranbrook drawing crowds. It notes community figures such as J Brackett Cranbrook and the W.P.M.A. inspector J Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberley
George B. Powell
Cranbrook
B.C
Fort Steele
Lumberton
George Tanner
Jim Tanner
Bond
Bert Johnson
Wycliffe
Wills
C. Mower
George Sutherland
Ingy” Johren
Roupe
Houle
Canada
Lake Creek
Weather Bulletin Reading Cranbrook Thermometer Highlights
Official readings from Cranbrook show daily max temperatures across October dates including ranges from the mid forties to the upper sixties. The list chronicles highs with note of the thermometer figures for each day and includes a closing line referring to a short one minute novel segment featuring Margie Briggs and family.
Dr Bonnell Leaves Fernie for Vancouver Practice
Fernie’s long-serving citizen Dr Bonnell departs for Vancouver to continue medical work. Arriving in 1897 with the Crow’s Nest party, he served as mayor and East Kootenay MP in Ottawa. A renowned surgeon, he later specialized in eye ear nose and throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Bonnell
Fernie
Vancouver
East Kootenay
Ottawa
Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brown’s Bus Line
Brown & Sutherland Proprietors
Morrison & Burke
Dan’s
Wycliffe Hotel
New York
Kimberley, B.C
Spokane
Cape
Mr. Gough
Howard Street
Foote’s
L. G. Rice
Ryley
Ioners and Bakers
Beale & Elwell Cranbrook
Frank Carlson
Revelstoke
Mrs. D. Thompson
Martin Bros
O. C. Thompson
Rossland
F. W. Harrison
Dr. Hanington
Geo. R. Leask
E. G. Montgomery
Frank Fortier
Sullivan Hill
Fisher
Mike Bonner
Staples Lumber Co
Kilcline
Australia
J. Brackett
J. Baldwin
W.P.M
A. Baureau
Crosby
Sonior Golden
R. Crosby
Mr. Crosby
Merry
Mrs. Avery
Br. J. Fisher
R. Reid
St. Eugene Hospital
Fernie & District
Thos, Beck
Fernie, B.C
Mis, II. A. Foster
Wallace Bakery
Moir
Burt Wallace
the Weather Bulletin
Margie Briggs
Margaret Briggs
Margie Sweetheart
A. Pighin & Sons
Staples Lumber
T. W. Collings
Otis Staples Lumber Co., Ltd
Glendale
P. Burns & CO. Ltd
Cranbrook Sash & Door Co
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