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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 16, 1925
Page
3
A digest of social visits, engagements, and travels across communities. Mrs LePage hosts a tea hour before departure, Mrs Burd visits from Vancouver, and Miss McDiarmid and Miss Curtin prepare for overseas teaching assignments. Archduke Leopold’s salary and Lady Alexandra Curzon engagement are noted amid other local notices.
Aluminum Wear-Ever products offer 25 percent off at Bell Hardware. The sale targets wedding preparations and home use, highlighting discounted aluminum ware for practical registry purchases.
The Park Pavilion hosted a Monday evening dance under the C P R Athletic Club with Mr Barrow providing the venue. The floor and lighting were praised, the orchestra played well, prizes delighted winners, and thanks were extended to Barrow and contributors for a successful event.
Horoscope notes for those born on June 17 caution upheaval and delays due to planetary aspects. Advice urges health focus and avoiding risky new ventures while domestic and affectional life may improve. A child born that day is described as pleasant yet unsettled, needing early training.
An old tip claims a safe method to dissolve and wash out blackheads using two ounces of peroxine powder sprinkled on a hot wet cloth. Rub briskly over the skin, wash, and the pores become clean as dust and secretions dissolve away.
Church circles meet at Cambridge Street home and at St Johns Hill on midweek. Legionaires hold a regular meeting tonight. Local Council of Women gathers Friday at 8 pm in YWCA parlors. Nurses Garden Party Thursday with tea, cake, dancing, fortune teller and orchestra. Empress Theatre hosts a student musical Friday June 19. Assiniboia Chapter convocation notices delayed but meeting proceeds. Park Pavilion event promises prize for old clothes wearers.
Readers are informed of a correction in yesterday’s Ensley grocery ad noting Clark’s and Libby’s pork and beans, two tins for 25 cents. A prize may be won by readers who note the fix. message from Park Pavillon, 283tt.
A detachment of thirty mounted troopers and one hundred fifty infantrymen are deployed as tensions rise in the wage dispute. James Murdock, minister of labor, plans to mediate between 12,000 miners and the British Empire Steel Corporation as he arrives in Sydney to seek a resolution. Also, Sydney Mines sees the swearing in of 150 miners as special constables.
The 37 storey Equitable Building in the financial district was struck by lightning during a storm early today. The massive office tower sustained damage but no injuries were reported as the city cooled after a torrid day.
A local hardware dealer promotes a weatherproof sealant or product line at Silkstone Wall Penn, price listed as 3.95 per gallon. Sold through Bell Hardwares.
Saturday June 20 is Ladies' Day at Connaught Golf Links with a return match against Municipal Golf Club members. After the draw the competing pairs include Muneyal Connaught versus Mrs Hatch, Miss Young versus Mrs Nicholson, and numerous other pairings led by Mrs R S Boyd, Mrs Walcot, Mrs Walton, and many more listed in the roster of players.
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