Victoria Day preparations near readiness with parade plans
City committees met in the Fire Brigade gym to finalize the Victoria Day celebration. Estimates show gate receipts around 300 while expenses may reach 700, with lacrosse proposed as the main draw and bands, mounted police, and floats planned for a large community event.
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Fire Brigade
Cousins
J. Harry Bell
Milne
Cousis
Tweed Rd
Tweed
Yweed
J. H. G. Bray
Capt. Parker
A. P. Day
G. M. Johnson
Col. Sissons
Hussars
Reid
A. P. Burns
Terrill
McTerrill
C. S. Pingle
Hatcher
Calgary
A. C. Binning
Canada
Pingle
G. W. Elliott
Aie
Burns
Handy Score Cards For Bell Games Issued By Turpin Bros
Turpin Bros. publish a compact score book for bell games and home times by innings. It includes a local team’s circuit activity and a schedule. Limited supply. call Turpin Bros. store soon to secure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turpin Bros
Innnings End
Fire at Grassy Lake destroys j T English building
A Grassy Lake restaurant and rooming house built about two or three years ago by J T English burned down at midnight Thursday. The wind favored the north, preventing further spread and saving nearby lumber yards. The vacant building had stood empty for a week.
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Grassy Lake
J. T. English
Prairie Fires Prompt Mounted Police Convictions
The Mounted Police report about ten convictions secured for prairie fires and six more cases under investigation, indicating active enforcement and ongoing prosecutions related to arson on the prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mounted Police
Tragic Fire Kills Two Dutch-No. 7 Family Siblings
A fire at the Van Maarien homestead 14 miles south of Seven Persons claimed the lives of two sleeping boys aged 9 and 13. The blaze destroyed a newly built $2,500 residence. investigators found no matches or fire source and called it an unexplained suffocation. Local authorities reported the deaths and arranged for funeral arrangements in Medicine Hat.
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van Maarien
Holland
Maarion
Heard-Young nuptials during May at Mrs Haxton home
A joyful wedding celebrated Monday evening at Mrs John Haxton’s house for Chester Heard of Anderson Ontario and Effie Mitchell Young of Kirkcaldy Scotland. Rev Morrow officiated. The bride wore ivory satin de chine with orange blossom wreath and veil. Guests numbered thirty. gifts were plentiful. After a sumptuous supper the couple left by the south train amid rice showers and well wishes, the singing continuing into the morning with Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haxton
Chester Heard
Anderson Ontario
Effie Mitchell Young
Kirkcaldy
Scotland
Mr. Morrow
St. John's Presbyterian Olmred
Fine Fall Wheat At Alberta Realty Window Display
Messrs Brown and Bryenton of the Alberta Realty Company exhibit a sample of fall wheat from Mr Chas Putnam Gros Ventre. Putnams 150 acre field shows a magnificent stand. the stalks are about a foot high and very vigorous attracting much attention.
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Messrs. Brown and
Bryenton
Alberta Realty Company
Chas. Putnam
Gros. Ventre
Putnam
W C T U Members Called to Meeting at Dotys May 8
W C T U members are urged to meet the R T s in their lodge room above Dotys store Sunday at seven for attending divine service at St John’s Presbyterian church Auxiliary members urged to wear badges. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver advertised for digestion and appetite improvement sold by all dealers.
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W.C.T.U
R.T. of
T's
Doty's Store
St. John's Presbyterian Church
Chamberlain
Mission Board of
City Studio
Toronto ST
Municipal Electric Light and Power for the Hat?
City council notes show talks on building a municipal electric light and power plant to serve a growing city. Reports cover costs, potential output, and rates, with milestones toward self sustenance within two years and a debenture plan of seventy thousand dollars.
Municipal electric power plan eyed for city
Aldermen push a 70 000 bylaw to fund a municipal electric power and light plant after a study by D Milne and colleagues. The report cites Taylor's cost data with 125 kW and 250 kW outputs and urges procuring more data while approving sewer, road, and office improvements and a stenographer appointment.
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Taylor
H.p
K.w
Vancouver
Calgary
Wonton
Ald. Forster
Messrs
Wm, Cousins
Thos. Hutchison
H. L. Tweed
James Fleming
Ald
Spencer and Robertson
Fire, Water and Light Committee
Micklejolm
Simmons
Milne
Howson
Toronto Street
Sewer Pipe Co
James Morrison
the Times
J. J. Lait
Spencer
McKay
Spencer Amd Howson
Public Works Committee
Ald. Howson
Fewings Street
Fourth Avenue
AN. Howson
C. Taylor
D. Milne
F. G. Forster
S. T. Fawcett
W. N. Adsit
May Wedding Unites Miss Elizabeth Neff and Arthur Moore
The Baptist church in Edmonton hosted a May wedding for Miss Elizabeth Anne Neff, youngest daughter of Clement B. Neff, to Arthur E. Moore. Rev N Bryant officiated as Miss Sinclair played the organ and wedding march. The bride wore a stylish travelling suit and received a pearl pendant from the groom. The Moore couple departed by evening train for the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Anne Neff
Clement B. Neff
Arthur E. Moore
Edmonton
N. Bryant
Baseball Calendar From Howson and Drake
Howson and Drake issue a monthly baseball calendar for the Medicine Hat team during the season. Calendars appear with home games in red ink and feature photogravures of players three at a time. May calendars are available at Howson and Drake's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howson & Drake
Medicine Hat
Howson & Drake's
Narrow escape as hay wagon wheels miss worker
McCaig, brother of Dugald McCaig, nearly faces a bad accident Tuesday when a load of hay slips from the rink to the Fire Department stables. He loses balance while trying to recover lines and falls behind the horses. The runaway team narrowly avoids his head as the wheels pass by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCaig
Dugald McCaig
Fire Department
21st Hussars to Hold Annual Camp at Medicine Hat
Lt.-Col. Sissons notified by Col. Cruickshank that the 21st Hussars will hold their annual camp at Medicine Hat this year. Sissons will fix the date.
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Sissons
Col. Cruickshank
Tastrict No. 13
21St
Hussars
Medicine Hat
Col. Sissons
Brutal assault on James Hole shocks Medicine Hat
A man named James Hole was beaten near the Seven Perrons Creek on Tuesday night after a Salvation Army gathering. He lost about 35 in cash along with letters and his watch and chain. A Galician couple aided him and a suspect was arrested, with the case under provincial police jurisdiction assisted by city officers.
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Medicine Hat
Salvation Army
James Hole
Seven Perrons Creek
Pormal
Hole
City
Webster
Boyd
Finlayson
General Hospital
Mounted Police
Everring
Parker
Attend Divine Service Amethyst Council Observes Anniversary
The Amethyst Council No. to Royal Templars of Temperance will attend divine service at St Johns Presbyterian church next Sunday evening to commemorate the nineteenth anniversary of the council. WCTU members invited to join the parade. Rev Morrow to deliver a sermon. Members to gather at Royal Templar Council rooms at 7 oclock for the parade to the church.
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Amethyst Council
Royal Templars of Temperance
St. John's Presbyterian Church
Institution of the Council
W. C.T.U
Mr. Morrow
Royal Templar Council
A. Pattersons Office
Fourth Avenue
Doty's
Sturgeon Excels as Calgary Defeats Medicine Hat in Closely Fought Contest
Calgary hosts Medicine Hat in an opening game where Sturgeon earns the nickname Rabibit for a one handed grounder pickup and key double play. Claflin shines on the mound despite early slips as Calgary's errorless defense earns applause. Standridge keeps Edmonton in check, while Calgary's batters apply pressure with timely hits and a late three bagger.
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Gary
Billy Heilton
Claflin
Medicine Hat
Behid
Zim
Standridge
Claflin Sturgeon
Milne
Alf. Ficher
Edmonton
Smyth Fiesting
Cousins
Calgary
A.B. R. IB
Carey
J Ns
Weneee Clynes Sedene
Smith
Wee Kellackey
Tallent
C.f
Teenae Conners
Stamley
Stanbridge
Flane
B.O. A
KE. Sturgeon
Tae Awe Bennett
Gordon
Concert Postponed by YMCA Due to Railway Delays
The YMCA reports Miss Kathryn Ingle failed to arrive for the Wednesday concert because of poor railway connections. The concert is rescheduled for Friday May 6 at the Opera House. all ticket holders should note the date change.
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Y.M.C.A
Kathryn Ingle
Aml Hng
Opera House
Orchestra to Play at Alberta Hotel Sunday Dinner Hour
The Claman Company orchestra will furnish music at the Alberta hotel during Sunday dinner hour. The group performs at the Opera House on Monday. Also noted is a reminder to check price before purchasing. City Studio Toronto Street.
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Claman Company
Alberta
Opera House
City Studio
Toronto St
First Band Concert of the Season in the Park
The 21st Hussars band presents the opening program this Friday night at 8 o clock in the park. The bill includes March Cracker Jack Waltz Adelaide Baritone Ob Marengo March trader the Dottbbe Eaghe Stephen Foster Toronto St a we.
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21St
Hussars
Waltz
Adelaide
Ob Marengo
Stephen Foster
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A. C. Hawthorne
Howson and Spencer
Mahaffy
A. N. Osborne
J.T. Shepherd
Howson and Robertson
Colin Lamb
W. Jackson
Water Committee
Grimmer
Geo. A. Lune
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Geo. A. Limo
Canada Packing Coy
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the News
T. Morrey
Petty
J. J. Hewitt
James Ray
W. B. Marshall Co
Canadian Rubber Co
Vinlay & Co
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D. Milne Co
Chaplin Fulton Co
N. C. Cooper
Deans & Son
News
Mrs
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Williams Machinery Co
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G. M. Johnston
Themes
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Nan
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