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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 29, 1925

Page

3

Bits from AHS Senior Literary Society Play

TIT BITS FROM THE AHS recounts the Grade Twelve program on December 21 featuring orchestra selections, a girls page, a double quartet, and a King Lear scene. Howard Pratt as Lear and other cast members received praise. Willard Lutes and Warwick Weeks visited town. plans for another Barrie play are hinted with the Junior Lit Society directing.

O Canada Annie Waldo Wnt Readera Haice Hove King Lear Sonia Persor Howard Pratt Leonard McCombs Fe Kent Anna Cordelia Catherine Torjussen Florence ‘ Stacey Sulilwag Mioward Pratt

Wool Socks and Tweed Goods At Dickson Store

Specials offered for heavy and light weight English and Irish wool socks priced from 60 cents. Scotch tweed and extra pants advertised with made to order option at 38 dollars. Located in Aull Block 14962 under Dickson.

Burpee Promoted to Cranbrook Dispatcher Post

Mr Burpee departs Medicine Hat tonight for Cranbrook to assume the chief dispatcher role. He came to Medicine Hat from New Brunswick in 1911 and earned a reputation for efficiency in Canadian Pacific Railway circles, with many friends who regret his departure yet applaud his promotion.

New Year Party with Masks and Snowball Games

A lively two faced New Year party featured guests dressed in masks and varied entertainments. Activities included a poem recitation by alternating voices, a snowball battle made of cotton batting, backward walking challenges, and a midnight parade with favors. A substantial supper followed with oysters, rolls, desserts, and a recipe column offers new cookbook details from National Household Service.

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Railway Loadings Lead Last Year By 38 Per Cent

Seasonal declines in revenue car loadings on the Canadian railways continued yet remained well ahead of last year. For the week ending December 19 loadings fell 4,676 cars from the prior week, with grain up 10,495 cars, merchandise up 1,902 cars, and miscellaneous freight up 2,977 cars versus 1921. Total loadings surpassed last year by 17,856 cars, a 38 percent increase.

Ottawa

New Year's Hockey Plans Delay Evening Skating

Blairmore will host a Friday hockey lineup with a focus on afternoon play to protect ice for skating and a big hockey crowd. Officials say keeping the ice clear for hockey at about five o'clock will produce better surface quality and ensure a strong turnout for the New Year dinner event.

Blairmore Lce Eneral Iien Ee Arrahpe Ments New Waar Holi The Flockey “Association Biahmore Wien Thowasenid

Women's stockings grow bigger as demand shifts

Newark official A.W. Prater notes a five year rise in average hosiery size due to more women’s sports. From 812 to 9 1 2 in 1920, 91 2 to 10 in 1923, and now larger sizes dominate the market with very large sizes in demand.

Newark Nat A.W. Prater

Pals Of Half A Century Buried In Same Grave

Winnipeg report of a dying friend Dugald Patterneon 16 and farmer from Sidney district who collapsed entering the sick room. The shock caused John McGregor 70 to die soon after. The two long companions will be interred together in one grave.

Winnipeg Dugald Patterneon Sidney Manitoba John McGregor

British Government to Directly Pay Canadian Pensions

The British government will begin direct pension payments to war veterans in Canada starting March 1. Canadians who served in British units and receive Imperial pensions or awards will also be affected.

Ottawa Canada Canadian Department of Civil Re-establishment

Mizpah Lodge No 8 Installation Event Highlights

The Redcliff community notes Mizpah Lodge No 8 held an installation with retiring trustees K M Cawker, Robert Hoag, and A J Lear honored with postmaster jewels. William Henderson presented Lear’s jewel. the evening featured toasts, songs, speakers including G M Blackstock and Rev W C Western, cartoons by J S Fones, and an active orchestra and toastmaster R Hodge.

Lelie Bailie Pal Robert Hoag Eric Scanalda W. S. Stevens P. Blackshaw A. J. Learmonth Quarry Lodge Redcliff William Henderson G.co.m W.C. Western J. 3. Fones R. Hodge

Tomorrow Birthday Horoscope Warns Of Obstacles

The astrology note for December 30 warns risk of health issues and misfortune from harsh speech. It cautions those born that day about rashness, disputes, and employment setbacks unless health, fraud avoidance, and conduct are guarded.

Saturn Mare Neptune

Prem Dunning Remarks On Ottawa Dispute

Suskatchhewan resident Fernier A. C. Dunning was interviewed by telephone and declined to comment on an Ottawa dispute. He had hinted he might join the Mackenzie King government faction if the federal house upholds the government.

Nuskatoon Fernier A

Hockey league to crown Central Group champion

St Paul Minn Mayhem Dec 22 the three leading teams will play off for the Central Group United States Hockey Association championship under rules announced by AW Warren Jr president of the league. Teams finishing second and third will face the winner in a series to determine final placement and the overall champion. The association also adopted a scoring system to decide the season race with complex point calculations.

St. Paul Minn United States Hockey Association AW. Waaren Jr

Points and games plan outlines for hockey season

The article lists teams St Paul Minneapolis Eveleth and Winnineg set to play 38 games earning two points per win, Canadian Son gets four points per victory, Buluth plays 40 games with two points per win, Soo plays 32 games with two points on road wins and four points for a home win over St Paul Minneapolis, and describes points for defeats and ties across divisions.

St. Paul Minneapolis Eveleth Winnineg Buluth Soo St. Paul Minneaso Wiest Team Go Us Yeloth Winnipeg Au the Soo Ye Gimes

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