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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 1913
Page
2
Tomorrow evening at the Young Men's Club a unique entertainment program of swimming and water-related events will entertain a limited audience of five spectator units. The programme lists beginner races, relay events, a water polo match and various novelty contests, all featuring the city’s water experts.
Mr Eonest Frank Brierly and Miss Olga Amelia Mieberg united in marriage Wednesday at 8 pm at the home of Mr I B Disney on Trangson avenue with Rev W Dinham officiating. The couple will reside on Watt avenue and Mr Brierly works as a popular fireman in the CPLR.
Sundays low mass 830 am high mass 1030 am Sunday school 2 to 4 pm Rosary and Benediction 730 pm Mondays and holy days of obligation mass 9 am Weekdays mass 6 am at the hospital
The Methodist Church led by Rev W W Dunham announces Harvest Tome Sunday with decorated church and special music. Morning preaching at 11 am and evening at 7 30 pm onward class at 3 pm. Salvation Army Citadel schedules harvest services with a fruit and vegetable auction to aid local work.
Pastor W K Thomson leads a morning 11 oclock service on Job the Patient with a Bible class at 3 pm and an evening talk at 7 30 on Christ in the New Times At the same time Engineer Carleton of the Grand Trunk Pacific announces a new line from Moose Jaw Medicine Hat through the Crow's Nest to Southern British Columbia with the Calgary Edmonton line extended south and work to start in spring.
Simon, an Indian resident of the Mission, faced Magistrate Ryan on assault charges against Edward Baker at Fort Steele and drunkenness. He admitted drinking, named Hendric Drier as supplier, and was fined twenty dollars plus costs while the assault charge was dismissed. Mayook also drew attention with abusive language towards Constable Walsh.
A newcomer from New Castle England, Jonas Wielding, shows clay modding and moulding at Cranbrook’s exhibition. He is son of Jonas Fielding famed for prize winning modding at Crystal Palace London and elsewhere. Wielding works for Mr Transon, and his red brick models and terra cotta pieces are highlighted attractions.
The regular monthly Wo men’s Foreign Missionary Society meeting was held at the manse with over twenty ladies. Devotional singing by Mrs. Russell preceded business, a bank offering planned for October, and donations totaling 64 for Home Missions and 42 for Foreign work. Miss Sutherland detailed Home Mission work with poignant stories and urged personal outreach.
In vessels not needing long air exposure the eyes in the ae can be used then resealed or water glass poured into bottles and corked for storage. Sealed vessels slow deterioration best, while in ventilated rooms the water glass ages more slowly than in a crowded air rich in carbon dioxide.
In Fernie B C a quarrel over property division after separation led to Nichols Rahol a Syrian brutalizing his wife who died in hospital. Rahol is arrested charged with murder and a coroner’s inquest was ordered by Coroner Wilkes.
Entries show fruit and poultry displays to exceed any prior year. Railroads offer a special round trip fare and a strong entertainment lineup includes fifteen acts from Chicago and a major pyrotechnic display The Battle in the Clouds and the Electric Screen by Hitt and Co. dates listed as September 23 21th 2hth.
London commentary cites a passage from Truth alleging the late Duke selected Canadian properties to profit from, criticizing Canadian leaders for stamping out freeholders and re creating land problems that vex Europe, urging readers to think about Canada’s future.
A Vancouver Saturday Sunset critique mocks John D Rockefeller for denying workers a holiday on Labor Day. The paper portrays his tribute as hypocritical and self serving while praising the supposed thrift as a political ploy.
A Winnipeg Telegram correspondent notes a claim that one hundred professional tramps took one hundred bathing suits for a stream bath, warning readers that fiction can blur with truth and that people may confuse the two.
A reader letter from Donothy Reto praises I Parks Co for courteous service and reliable stove brands in Cranbrook Herald to win the Cups and Saucers Competition prize for best reasons to buy heating stoves.
A letter from Heney Worpen asks Mr. Parks to win cups and saucers and cites his father's prompt delivery service. The sender hopes to obtain a prize and adds that young ladies who call at the store will receive their prizes.
An ornate ad extols Newbro s Herpicide as the sure cure for dandruff and hair loss. It promises immediate scalp relief, a pleasant odor, and guarantees refunds if not satisfied, with sample requests via The Herpicide Co Detroit MI and Beattie Murphy Co as agents.
James A. Arnold estate official administrator intends within sixty days to apply to the Mining Recorder for Certificates of Improvements for the Mineral Claims in Fort Steele Mining Division East Kootenay District. Action under section 37 must be commenced before issuance. Dated September 8 1913.
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