Hedley Patriotic Funds May 1917 Monthly Report
Hedley committee reports May 1917 collections totaling 888.85 with 140.90 to Hedley Enlisted Men's Fund and 747.95 to the Canadian Patriotic Fund. Historical totals through May 1916 list monthly remittances ranging from 597 to 1,001.75. Auditor certifies correctness. payroll deductions for May 2010 list names and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedley Patriotic Funds Committee
Hedley
Canadian Patriotic Fund
P. Darron
Sec
Treas
Controversial Canadian Broadside Sparks Advertising Debate
In Hedley British Columbia, Frank W. Evans of Imperial Oil denies authorship of a pamphlet allegedly from John D. Rockefeller Jr titled The Colorado Industrial Plan. The item contains racist content about Chinese workers and predicts grim times for Chinese in B C, with mentions of a Princeton Chink and labor-market despair. The piece also critiques newspaper advertising and notes local economic tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Evans
Vancouver
Imperial Oil Co
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Colorado
The
Hedley Gazette
B. C
Prohibitionists urged to let Boone Foundries aid effort
Fragmentary note suggests Prohibitionists should relax activism, allowing Boone Foundries to increase production for the cause. The text lacks clear context, dates, or named individuals beyond J. Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Peck
Boone Foundries
Presbyterian Church Services and Hedley Contingent List
The Presbyterian Church holds services every alternate Sunday at 7.80. Hedley’s contingent follows the latest roster of locals from Hedley who have gone to the front, with The Gneette publishing the names in its column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Hedley
Met
Gneette
Names of fallen soldiers and a 1916 fall food aid note
Fragmentary list honors soldiers killed or missing in action with many surnames and initials. The text also notes an agricultural department issuance of fall fuel season funds for 1016, though details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agicailture
Water Licence Application Notices for Penticton Area
A notice lists W J Arustrong D J Melntyre A Phomypson and Hugh McCormack of Penticton BC applying to take water from Snsap creek for one hundred horsepower. Water diverted toward Similkameen river vicinity near Armstrong property for power and filling nearby holdings. Objections must be filed within thirty days with the Water Recorder or Controller of Water Rights in Victoria BC. June 916 shows typographical errors.
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W. J. Arustrong
D. J. Melntyre
A.phomypson
Hugh McCormack
Penticton
Snsap Creek
B. J. Armstrong
Susi Jy Cruvk
Similkinnen
Joe Dandy
Jane
Princeton
Uid
Vietaihi
B. C
Artsist
Artsist Hong,] Dj, Methryne
A. ‘Puostriox
Huwe McCormack
Dr. Metniyre
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Sing Lee
Kereugos
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Aemi
Jas. W. Griza
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Hedley Committee
Bohank
A. Clare
Smith
French John Smith
Mavray
Gillant
Wright
Brown
Zackerson
Binson
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Collin
Wirth
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Knowles_ B
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Hossack
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W. Knowles
W.W. McDougal J
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Leo Brown
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Jos. Whyte FB
Decario. A
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T. Baird
W. Birrows
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RB. Brown
T. Bloomberg
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W. Constantine
Dragnesy
Joe DeGroe
Edlune O
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B. Greng
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J. A. Holland
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G. Prideaux
T. Peterson
Porvito
Fred Pearce
Baki Cuss
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B. Rescori
Geo
Cciyeees
W. Tay
Renin OU
Rause
J. Rude
Cesses
Snell
Ole Screemes
Vseyev Vecreee
K. Steffarson
W. J. Stewart
S. Swinson
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Bob Stillim
Pere
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Ay McLean
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Miss K
Hilliday
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Heaey
Cuuncil
Frank Stanton
B. A
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Howe
Ghilly
Sid Edwards
L. C
Mills
Fullmer
Stapleton
J. Parme Ton Corrigan
Ebenezer Vins
Roy Corrigan
Ewart
Bobby Robertson
Jack Howe
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Rod McDougall
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Arthur Remnin
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Dicker
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