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Newspaper
Hosmer Times
Location
Hosmer, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
8
August 25 1910 timetable lists arrivals and departures for Hosmer along with West and East routes and local services. Changes took effect Sunday Aug 21, noting No 313 West and No 814 East connections, plus G N line No 201 Michel service and No 252 Rexford schedule with arrival and departure times.
A parade of city visitors and residents drop through Fernie Hosmer Michel and Vancouver with visas, trips, and business Tuesday to Friday. Notables include Calgary London Karges Sorkie Mills DeMara Murray, plus a free moving picture show at the Queens Hotel and camp crew changes amid smoky conditions. Dysentery remedy ad closes the item.
Local residents Tom Elliot H Bell Geo Gordon and John McMurren visit Hosmer with surplus cash while Alberta crops show improved yields at about fifteen bushels per acre. Mrs Salt and family plan to settle in Hosmer from Stoke England. G W Hartfelder buys M L McKinnon’s stake in the Cameron blacksmith shop. A social at the Hosmer Opera House benefits the Methodist Ladies Aid. A London despatch notes all first and second class berths booked on Allan and CPR lines through September amid Newfoundland traffic.
The Monday evening basket social tied to the football club drew good bids despite being the third such event of the season. Auctioneer A McL Flecher led the sale, baskets fetched high prices totaling 105 dollars with one item reaching 17.50. A brief dance and recitation by Eri A Cox followed. readers are advised to carry Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on trips this summer.
Community notices list Hosmer Grand Labor Day celebration on Monday September 5 Revelstoke Fall Fair September 6 and 7 Cranbrook Fall Fair September 21 to 23 Nelson Fair September 28 to 30 New Denver Fruit Fair October 4 Spokane Interstate Fair October 3 or 4
Notice under the Liquor License Act of 1910 that on the first day of September an application will be made to the Superintendent of Provincial Police to grant a wholesale liquor license for the Hosmer Drug and Book Store Lot 16 Block 5 Hosmer B C on lands Lot 6 Block 5. Dated August 25 1910 by William Rosson.
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