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Newspaper

Grand Forks Sun

Location

Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 27, 1920

Page

4

Amalgamation of Phoenix and Greenwood Lodges Completed

Eighteen members of Phoenix Lodge No. 29 attended the Phoenix meeting to finalize the union with Greenwood Lodge. Visitors reported an enjoyable evening at the opera house. A federal Unionist association was started in the Grand Forks riding but drew few attendees. Local Oddfellows hosted a dance in Phoenix with J. T. Jackson of Midway visiting. Ernest Harrison returned to Vancouver after a week in the city. AIL Savage arrived from the Bertha Pathfinder mine. the tunnel reaches 205 feet. A Doukhobor children’s school is being organized near Spencer. Noel Ryley of Queen Bay visits his father in the city. Mrs P. W. Russell visits Spokane this week. For Sale: a five-room house, two lots, trees, seven fruit trees, good barn and chicken house. house may be sold furnished or unfurnished. Apply to owner W. Emurd, King Street.

KX of P Phoenix Lodge No. 29 Phoenix Greenwood Emurd King Street

Dismantling Began On Greenwood Smelter Site

Frank Larama returned yesterday from a week’s visit to Penticton. The dismantling of the converter building and the 40 ton crane commenced on Monday at the Greenwood smelter.

Frank Larama Penticeton Greenwood Smelter

Genuine Bayer Aspirin Warns Against Imitations

Advert shows genuine Bayer Aspirin tablets stamped with the Bayer Cross to verify authenticity. It claims nineteen years of safety with uses for headache neuralgia cold rheumatism gout neuritis and general pain, notes Canada packaging and boxed tablets in tin boxes of 12 and larger packages, and warns against non Bayer imitations.

Canada Aspirin Bayer Tablets of Bayer Company, Ltd Bayer Cross

Militia and Colonoe Okuya Reported in August 1920

Deputy Minister Major Gonneal and the Militia and Colonoe Okuya are noted with an August 8 1920 date. Newspapers are warned they will not be paid for advertisements inserted without department authority.

Eugene

Timber Sale X2613 Sealed Tenders Deadline August 27 1920

Tender bids to be received by District Forester Nelson for Licence X2618 to purchase fir and timber ties. Bids due by noon August 27 1920. Further particulars from District Forester Nelson. Obsolete names and garbled phrases in text indicate historic timber sale notice.

Nelson Henry Bexverdell B.A Porester Nulron BO

Sealed Tender for Licence X49 in Nelson District

Sealed tenders must be received by the District Forester Nelson by August 27 1920 for Licence X49 to cut 4900 fir and Tamarno ties. One year allowed for removal. Further particulars available from the District Forester Nelson BC.

Nelson Nvre Kotr Craok B.C

Water diversion notice from Maple Leaf Mines in Braklin area

A notice posted July 16 by Maule Leap Mines Ltd. states the Maple Leaf Mines plans to divert about 15 000 unions daily of water west of Wagon Ridge for power use. Water will be drawn from streams 800 feet west of Wagon Ridge, with filings to Grand Forks Water Recorder and Victoria authorities. Objections due within 30 days after first publication.

Tara Franklin Wagon Ridge Water Recorders Grand Borks Ward Water Comptroller of Water Rights Parliament Buildings Victoria B.C Maule Leap Mines Lid Pert. W. Young

Padlock Safety Paper Offered by The Sun Job Department

Those seeking neat sign painting for business places are advised to contact W. P. O'Connor a reformed soldier, while padlock safety paper for private bank checks remains in stock at The Sun Job Department.

Sun Job Department W. P. O'Connor

Job Printing At The Sun Office Prices Stable

The Sun offers similar prices to prewar levels for job printing. If you cannot find it in The Sun, it likely did not occur or was not considered newsworthy.

Sun

Land Act Amendments and Grazing Provisions Summary

The act lowers minimum land prices to six dollars per acre for first class and two hundred fifty per acre for second class. Pre emption is limited to surveyed lands and non timber agricultural land. partnerships are restricted. Occupancy and improvements required for crown grants include five years residence and ten dollars per acre improvements, with specifics for partial improvements and intermediate certificates. Unsurveyed 20 acre areas may be leased as homesteads. larger areas up to 640 acres may be leased for grazing or industry. Timber land sales limited to mill or factory sites with stumpage payments. road construction rebates offered. The Pre emptors' Free Grants act expands to military service and extends heirs' application window to one year after war, retroactive. soldiers pay no pre emption fees, five years tax relief, and refund provisions. Crown grants to sub purchasers permitted, with proportional distribution if not all land is claimed. May 1, 1920 deadline for applications. Grazing Act 1919 establishes grazing districts and range administration, annual permits by livestock numbers, and range management associations with open access for settlers and travelers up to ten head.

Samme

Repairing Boots at The Bub Store for Big Event

A fragmented notice directs boot repairs to Armson for a big event. The garbled text mentions taking repairs to a shop named The Bub Store and a prompt to act for a forthcoming occasion.

Armson Theo

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Corporation OF the City OF Grand Forks John A. Hutton Opera House Grand Forka I. 0. O F. Lodge Phosoix J.T. Jackson Midway Ernest Harrison Vancouver Savage Bertha-Pathfinder Ner Spencer Noel Ryley Queene Bay Big Father City PW. Russell Spokkane City Cartack CO. General Transfer Business Woop Coal F. Downey Tigar Sture Petersen & Petersen, Proprietors Bie Porsot HESS Department OF Militia and Defence Canadian Expeditionary Pores Canadien Expeditionary Force S. T. Hull Grand Forks Townsite Company, Limited Calgary Winnipeg Pender Investments Kattenbury Lands Ltd Witte Mr. H. Burns Second Street Grand Forks, B. C R. G, McCutcheon Winnipeg Avenue the Sun John Grassick TIMBERLAKE, SON @ CO J. R. Mooyboerg Columbia Avenue Lake Street
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