Mull Mulr and Prize List Delayed To Next Issue
Short on space the Mull Mulr and Prize List items are carried over to the next issue. Readers and contributors are asked to bear with the delay due to space constraints.
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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
4
Short on space the Mull Mulr and Prize List items are carried over to the next issue. Readers and contributors are asked to bear with the delay due to space constraints.
Telegram received by Mrs. C Davies contradicts earlier report that Lieut Col Reginald Danbur Davies DSO infantry was wounded. Ottawa reports he was gassed on Sept 9 and will provide further details when available. Director of Records.
Friends report Major Pred Lister has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for bravery at the front. A despatch dated September 17 notes his command of a battalion ten days in the trenches with five successful attacks and three counterattacks, and that he also holds the Military Service Cross.
One night engagement featuring Culligan and Blakes Native Hawaiian Troubadors at the Cranbrook Auditorium on Wednesday October. The act promises numerous Hawaiian songs and chord melodies seen at the Vietroliy and San Francisco World's Fair 1915. General admission 50c, children 25c, reserved seats on sale at Boeattie Murphy.
The regular Kuskynook Chapter meeting at Hed Crows Rooms notes 8 pairs of pajamas 25 socks 12 li w. b. Covers and a request for larger socks. A lease for house canvass funds is planned for October 18 and the next meeting will be held in the Council Chamber.
Tom Miller appeared before the Police Magistrate and pleaded guilty to begging and was sentenced to one half year. John Manning and Olle Hersey pursued Rabinovitz after seeing him steal from Mr Johnson. Manning and Hersey chased him on foot, arrested him, and witnesses testified. Chief Hersey prosecuted. G J Spreull defended. The report commends Manning for public spirited action.
Readers witness a crowded poultry judging at Cranbrook Fair with multiple classes led by Atehison's Poultry Farm. Winners include Atchison's Poultry Farm Cranbrook taking top rosettes in several classes and local exhibitors J. Levett, Chas Gillett, A A Williams, and A M Beattie earning prizes across Orpington Wyandotte and Leghorn divisions.
Birds from Cranbrook and nearby farms compete across classes including Leghorns Leaman Patmore and Beattie entries. Awards cover Pekin Ducks Ducks A O V Gooses Turkeys and Bantams with top prizes to Beattie Patmore and Gibbs as judges note strong showings and many prizes across sexes breeds and weights.
The item lists numerous Cranbrook participants across dog classes incl. Belgian Hares Spaniels Fox Terriers and more under various class numbers. It also details fruit classes with prize plates at Creston including WINTER apples Jonathans Duchess and Crab Apples, naming several exhibitors and judges.
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