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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 03, 1914
Page
3
Local notices rail against Labor Day activities and Labor Day events. Crowe Bros advertises 20th sugar and 3 for 95c butter, plus 40c tea at sale price. Community reports include school enrollments, charity drives, marching recruits, local deaths, and entertainment plans.
Church column lists times for Masses including 8 50 a m low mass and 10 80 a m high masses with Sunday School 2 to 3 p m Rosary and Benediction at 7 20 p m on Sundays Holy days Mass 5 am. Gospel Service Tuesday Sept sth at o clock p m led by Capt Cox. Service by Staff Captain Crichton on Monday 7 instant 80% clock Vancouver Headquarters Capt and Mrs Hurtly C O invited.
Morning worship at 11 a.m. topics include Abiding Peace in the Midst of Trouble and The Worlds Curse and Its Cure. Sunday School at 3:00 p.m. Fellowship Bible Class at 8:00 p.m. Evening worship at 7:80 with Helold He Cometh. Public invited to join these meetings.
Morning service at 11 with sermon The Joy of Humble Service and Lord s Supper administration at close. Evening service at 7 30 with The Light and The Life of Men. Special Labor Day service conducted by Pastor W E Dunham.
Despite several big fairs in the province cancelling due to the war scare, the Nelson Fruit Fair will be held as usual on September 23 24 and 25 with unusually cheap railway rates offering a single fare for a round trip from all points between Medicine Hat and Vancouver.
A Cranbrook public notice from major Canadian wholesale firms urges cash sales during wartime, warning against extending credit as financial strains rise. Signatories include Ira R. Manning Ltd and Cranbrook Trading Co along with numerous local merchants, stressing patriotism and prompt payment to keep commerce alive.
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Ladies suits cleaned and pressed by Wressmaking and Miliner. Mentions Chicago experience and Miss Baker at 32 Cranbrook St. 99-41.
Sept 2 German socialist deputies Hugo Haase and Albert Sudekum sought Italian Socialist support to join the war. The mission failed and Italian Socialists published a protest against the attempt to undermine Italy’s dignity. They hope a lasting war will crush those who provoke it.
The committee thanks the Ladies’ committee and Mr Robt Aikens, Mr H Banfield, and Nicir assistants for their cheerful service at the Open Air Entertainment and Dance on August 19 on Vo Hyde Baker’s grounds. Treasurer Supple reports over $1,160 raised. final returns pending. Citizens of the city and district helped make the event a success.
The article argues fear and panic worsen economies during wartime. It urges economy and heroic effort to keep business going, warns against profiteering, and stresses that Canada can weather shortages with steadiness and resolve. It notes workers and farmers will stay busy while others risk financial ruin.
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