Community notes and travels around Hedley and district
St John’s Church schedule shifts to 8 pm next Sunday. Victoria hardware dealer R B Berks visits Hedley. Kamloops battalion officer J Bromley Jr. stays with sister Mrs Edmond. Several locals and visitors travel between Hedley Merritt Kamloops and Vancouver. May 2 town celebration prize event. production and thrift slogans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bromley, Jr
172Nd
Kamloops
Mrs
Edmond
Old Timers Observe Dan Rogers Return Ride
In Hedley the town welcomes Dan Rogers the old line stage driver as he arrives with a spanking team en route to Princeton and Copper Mountain. Residents recall the good old days while others discuss local events including hospital grants, stage routes, and a social at the Opera House with proceeds for a tobacco fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Rogers
Welby
Dan
Princeton
Copper Mountain
Grouta Steeteh
Rugion- Lion
L. W. Shatford
Hedley Hospital
Coal City
Me Shatford
Taylor
Opera House
Rainbow
Where Are Your Interests in This Community
This notice promotes a local newspaper as a community paper that reflects readers interests and news about neighbors and friends. It invites readers to add their name to subscription lists to ensure the paper covers local goings and happenings.
Hedley Gold Mine workers win wage scale increase
Hedley Gold Mining Company President Mersill reports miners approved new scale after committee hearings. Wages rise to three dollars a day with bonuses. lowest earners gain per week, and development plans may bring in qualified workers to the ventilated mine. Merrill left Tuesday for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LL. Mersill
Hedley Gold Mining Company
B. O
Wen
Merrill
New York
Ten Years Ago Plans for Sproule Shop Hotel Conversion
Ten years ago work was to begin converting Sproule's blacksmith shop and hull into a hotel for Peterson Bros. Mrs. Allison of Princeton and her daughter visited Mix. Dr. Whillans and Mr. Packard, former Shohomish Eye publisher, sought a bank-keeper post at Hedley Lumber Co. George Sproute planned a new frame blacksmith shop on Haynes Street near Cawston & Edmond's butcher. The column notes the delay in a quarterly nail supply joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Lyall
Pharsday
Princeton
Mrs. Lyall
Gladys Wil
Hedley
Lyallone
Tynda
Sproule
Hull
Peterson Bros
Geo. Sproute
Haynes St
Cawston & Edmond
Hedley's Contingent Men at the Front
The Gazette lists Hedley men sent to the front and invites readers to write. Names include Sid Edwards killed in action Blair Mills killed in action J Frame Dan Devone J Dallemore J N Hopper Arthur Coles Bert Schubert Rod McDougall Mee Arthur Breeman Chas Saunders A P Martin A W Jack 2nd Lt A E Denman and others with notes of death or service. Addresses available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedley
the Gazette
Sid Edwards
L. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stewart Groceries
St. John's Church
R. B. Berks
Victoria
A. Nelson
S. A
Rossland
A. B.S. Stanley
Som Slattery
C. Longhurst
Merritt
Tulameen
Hey
Antartic
A.B. Stinley
BV. Morel
Marklehead
Howe
Keéremeos Center
St. John's Celebores
Dublin
A. Clare
B. C
Homer Wells
Kerenivos Priday
Clay
L. J. Hunter
W. A. Moody
J.B. King
Princeton Brough
Frank Hastmnan
Canadian General Electric Co
Wscox Davidson
Seattle
P. D. McDonald
Penticton
I. L. Merrill
H. Dingee
J. McTavish
Coalmont
Ft. A. Turner
L.A. Mosher
Hedley Thuesday
Calgary
Mrs. T. Smart
Nickle, Plate
Vancouver
W. A. Mondy
Wood Vallance & Leggatt
B.S, Stanley
B. S. Stanley
L. Bysouth
Nickel
Bow
Knowles Warn Nickel Plater
Percy Quant and Baby
Kerriiects
Ales. J. Beale
Megraw
J. Matthews
Boyd
Grand Forks
A. Nicholson
T. Peterson
D. Very
Merrill Sunday
Canada
France
Great Britain
the Government OF Canada
THE
Department OF Agriculture
Department OF Finance
Hedley Gazette
J. Stapleton
J. Frame
Tom Corrigan
Ebenzer Vans
Roy Corrigan
T. C. Knowles
N.B. Ewart
Bobby Robertson
Jack Howe
M. J. Meher
Yorkie
Dan Devone
Dan Dallemore
J.T. N. Hopper
Arthur Coles
Bert Schubert Corp
Frank Dallemore
Rod McDougall
Mee
M. H. L. Jacombs
E. J. Rotherham
Arthur Breeman
Christiana J. Corrigan
Chas. Saunders
A. P. Martin
A. W. Jack
T. Calvert
W. Liddicott
George Boxall W. Tucker
Fred Beck
A. E. Denman Pte
Ve McGlintock
A. B.S. Staniey
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