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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a December night scene with names like Mariet and Blidgett and references to a Christmas tree and keeping someone. Several garbled lines mention staying home from Edmonton and a Felidey season, rendering details indistinct.
Readable lines show scattered words about weather and dates in a garbled notice. No clear event, place, or names emerge to form a factual card with entities.
The column records deaths and holiday travel across the West. J B Tibert of Glendale dies. DE Butler learns of his brother in law. A McArthur visits aunt M Esplin en route to Calgary. A J McCannel and Mrs McCannel stay with Mrs Esplin in Dundee Street then head to Vancouver and Oregon. Armstr ons and Miss Ablelen depart for Edmonton for the holidays. George English and F W McTear visit Hodges. Bert Forster travels to Monse Jaw for a sister's funeral in Winnipeg. Miss Best heads to Lacombe to spend Christmas with Niece Mrs Harold Tansdell. Mrs Bert Montgomery hosts Lydeard and Miss Hilda Lydeard for the holidays.
Lethbridge Herald reports Mr and Mrs A L Highton will visit for Christmas with their little son Hector. Mr and Mrs H F Gorrill of New Dayton Alta arrived to spend Christmas with Rev J A and Mrs Claxton. S J Shepherd KC returns greatly improved and will resume practice next year. Arthur Townsend moved home from hospital for Christmas and thanks doctors and staff. Thomas Robert Legh welcomed as a new little son to Regina visitors F C Legh and family.
An advertisement touts Kotex as a breakthrough disposable sanitary pad. It claims five times more absorbent than standard cotton pads, deodorizes, prevents embarrassment, requires no laundry, and is inexpensive. Text urges buying at drug or department stores with the call to say Kotex.
Mr. Robert Mitchell, eldest son of Hon. Charles Mitchell, heads to Ottawa to spend Christmas at Rideau Hall as a guest of the Governor-General. Mr. Harold Ferguson returns from Edmonton for the holidays. Dancing at Park Hall starts nine o clock with 67 4 cents or 9 cents per dance. Fitzmaurice’s chocolates promoted. Park Mall dance by Miss Hosle. Photos up to December 20 will be delivered for New Year by Gainsborough Studio.
The Park Hall venue hosts Fitzmaurice Candy Store star Miss Hoxie dancing tonight with Rett dancing on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings. The candy shop branding and local crowd energy are highlighted in this community notice.
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