Aeroplane or hydroplane debate on council projects
A council committee and Aldermen discuss river and street works affecting McCallum slough, a grant request for Townsite Company, and the extension of water mains to the Great Northern station. Debates cover road rights of way, street lighting plans, and meter rental policy amid city budget concerns.
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Ald. Bonthron
Board of Works
Townaite Company
Sixth Street
Great Northern
Bridge Street
Bonthron
McCallum Slough
Water Street
Columbia Street
Cooper Bridge
Trotter
Ald, McCallum
Waiter and Light Comiutes
Great North
Ern
van Ness
Bresider
Winnipeg Avenue
Westend
Mater Atgl
Ald
Renniger
Manly
Donaldson
Reid
Bickerton
Ald. Bickerton
Kootenay Presbytery to Meet in August at Grand Forks
The Kootenay Presbytery met in Rossland last week and decided to hold its next meeting in August at Grand Forks.
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Kootenay
Rossland
Grand Forks
Immigration aid urged as Canada absorbs newcomers
Toronto speaker AK Caskey urged Canada to invest in the moral and spiritual welfare of half a million newcomers yearly from Europe Asia and the Anglo Saxon world. He cited need for better environment and medical care, noting Canada’s physician ratio and the charitable role of churches in foreign missions. Interdenominational meetings in Holy Trinity parish hall and Davis banquet hall drew large crowds and stressed cooperat ion among Protestant groups without creating new funds.
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Carvida
al Most
Caskey
Toronto
Nere
Canada
Europe
Asia
Church Workers
Holy Trinity
Davis Batquet Hall
W. E. Chandler
John Donaldson
C. W. King
Christendom
Atbove
Landa
Orion
Messrs. Chandler and Mill
T G. Barlow
M. Siy
M. D. McKee
Poultry Association to Hold Grand Forks Meeting
The annual meeting of the Grand Forks Poultry association will be held in the office of secretary Walter H. Hadden on Bridge Street Friday evening March 6. The financial statement for the past year will be presented and the annual election of officers will take place. Several matters of importance are scheduled. every member is requested to be present.
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Grand Forks Poultry Association
Walter H. Hadden
Packing and pruning schools announced for March sessions
The government horticulturist will visit on Tuesday March 3 to start pruning school for the Farm ers' Institute. Ben Hoy will be free as well. Vacancies remain for both pruning and packing courses. There is a $2 fee. The apple packing school runs March 12 to 14 with Mr Castner as instructor. Applications should be left with secretary Walter Hadden at an early date.
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Farmere’ Institute
Ben Hoy
Walter Hadden
Castner
Pries For The Best. Crops Pries For The Best.
A meeting of the Grand Fork Valley Farmer Institute was held in the city hall last Saturday evening. Enthusiastic attendance discussed crop competitions and seed donations from the British Columbia government. President C C Heaven reported on the Victoria convention with resolutions on cheap money, fences, land taxation, and other farmer welfare measures. Julie 7 Lawrence spoke on fruit growers raising a dairy herd when land is set to trees. Next meeting is March 7 at 3 o'clock. all interested invited.
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Grand Fork
British Columbia
C. C. Heaven
Victoria
Julie
Lawrence
Is the World Growing Worse or Getting Better Sermon Topic
A Baptist church sets next Sunday evening’s service around the question Is the World Growing Worse or Getting Better. An Appropriate Battle Song service is planned to start at 7 16 o clock. The 11 am service will conclude with the observed ordinance of the Lord s Supper.
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Baptist Church
Talking pictures hard to please audiences in city show
A sanitized note recalls a traveling talking picture show where audiences found the pictures and grapho phone difficult to connect with. It mentions better talking pictures were seen in this city five years ago and hints at lingering dissatisfaction.
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British Columbia
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Mr. Caskey
the Poultry Association
Pries
Farmers’ Institute
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