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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Oct 16, 1925
Page
3
On October 16 in Kiel Germany the Russian astronomer Barabaschott of Kharko Observatory announces the discovery of a new comet. The comet and its tail are visible through low plane lenses as reported from the observatory.
Crowds enjoyed St Barnabas annual bazaar with home cooking displays and international booths. The evening concert featured Mrs Crisall and Mrs Hi Niles, with performances by Miss Marsh and young musicians, including Jack Heath. The event continued the next day with a well attended program and a humorous sketch led by Norman Davis.
In Westminster church Rev F A Robinson spoke to a large audience of women on Redemptive Work for Girls in the Dominion. He urged parents to teach life facts through clean channels and described rescue agency efforts. A men’s session follows at City Hall with the topic Seeing Life and fundraising ideas were suggested for Christmas.
An Elm Street school program featuring a musical concert and a short address by Mr. 2 B Davidson drew a largely female audience in a Ladies Conservative Association event. Davidson urged issues in the election, criticized Premier King’s debt, and urged support for Mr. Blackstock. Performances included Miss Doreen White and Mrs G 30 Blackstock with violin, dances, and vocal solos.
The message urges Alberta residents to support Red Cross nursing services and outpost hospitals as winter approaches. It stresses the need for funds, small donations added together, and a special effort on October 31st to extend health work into underserved districts.
Willie Gayner, 50, an employee of the Aude gan Central railroad, was hurt in a collision near Second St in St Thomas. He remained in hospital two hours after the accident, with details from the scene unclear.
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