Steamer Okanagan Noted Across River Duties in Hedley News
Town items report the Steamer Okanagan running three times weekly across the Similkameen opposite De Whillius ranch. Mrs. T. H. Rotherham visits Nelson. K. G. Hankinson down from his camp with progress on contracts. Many local events including lectures by Rev. J. Thorburn Conn in Keremeos and Thanksgiving service for the new church. Louis Schurhauer becomes sole owner of Hedley Brewery. First carload fruit shipment from Similkameen to Keremeos noted. New Union Jack hoisted at Hedley School House. Snow and water conditions improve. Tranquille Sanitarium cornerstone laid. L. W. Shallverd canvasses for Mr. Burrell. Hedley dance club holds first season dance with local talent and good turnout. Returning officer K. O. McDonald drives ballot boxes to Aspen Grove. volunteers advised to carry pocket rolls for poll checks.
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Okanagan
Nell ‘Cauip T
de. Whillius
T. H. Rotherham
Nelson
K. G. Hankinson
Webster's Ferry
J. Thorburn Conn
Mrs. Cont
Keremeos
Mr.Conn
Louis'Schurhauer
Foresters Trained In Canada to Improve Forest Management
Canada expands forestry education as two universities establish schools. University of Toronto Faculty of Forestry enters its second year led by Dean Dr B S Fernow with four year BSF and two year BSE degrees. University of New Brunswick offers similar program under Prof. R B Miller. A third school is planned in Quebec with broader courses offered elsewhere in Canada.
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Canada
Nomely
University of Toronto
University of New Brunswick
Faculty of Forestry
Ordean
Bse, Fernow
North America
Fernow
Forest Academy of
New
Quebec
November issue of a Canadian themed magazine features varied fiction
The November number offers Annie S Swan’s The Expiation of John Reedham and Patrick Varex war sketches Where the Eagle Flies Seaward. Domestic tales by Mrs. J. H. Skinner and H. A. Black sit with travel and photo essays by I. Horward and Captain G. Godson. Includes three Potential Canada pieces on Alberta and B C, Calgary, and Nechalko Valley.
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John Reedham
Annie S. Swan
Ib Leiwane
Patrick Varex
J. H. Skinner
I. Horward
H. A. Black
Bonnycastle Dile
G. Godson Godson
Transvaal
Free State
Cape Colony
Canada
High River
Alberta
Summerland
B.C
Calgary
Alta
Born Prosser in Keremcos Contra Sunday Nov
An infant son was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Prosser on Sunday in Keremcos Contra. The new arrival joins the family as they announce the birth and name details.
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Prosser
Keremcos Contra
Fred Prosser
Ashnola Bridge Completed By Harry Swan For Irrigation
Saturday last Harry Swan completed the Ashnola bridge built for the Kerenicos Land Co to serve as an aqueduct across the Similkameen River. It carries heavy loads and vehicle traffic and was intended to support irrigation water across Ashnola Creek on Keremeos lands. Swan plans to leave monuments of his skill along the Similkameen and Kettle rivers. He was delayed by timber but finished ahead of schedule.
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Harry Swan
Kerenicos Land Co
Similkameen River
Ashnola Creek
Keremeos
Ashnola John
Christopher Wrenich
Minner
Harry
Similkameen
Similkameen Land District Survey Note
In the Similkameen Land District a survey describes a tract starting about 30 chains east of the northwest corner of Field Bie P.R. No 40375. The parcel runs 40 chains north, then 40 east, then 40 south returning to the starting point, containing 160 acres. Names Huwent J. W. and date September 1, 1908 appear.
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F. Bie P. R
Huwent
J. W
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W.T. Shatford & Co
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Hedley School
Camie
Canadian Merchant Marine
Dominion Coat of Arms
British Columbia
Tateculosis Society
L. W. Shallverd
M. P.P
Mr. Burrell
Yale-Cariboo
Hedley Dancing Club
Siromons and Hill
K.O. McDonald
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Bungan Marshall
Ava Cap. Sullivan
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T. ‘Sonn MM. Smith
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Sunerinten
Vinein Police
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Idoris
Smith’s Hotel
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Ashnola Bridge
Everett W. Sawyer
Summerland, B.C
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Yaum
Vitoria
Ceylon Tea
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