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Newspaper

Moyie City Leader

Location

Moyie, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 29, 1909

Page

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Dominion Day celebration and community events noted

A fragmented report mentions Nelson hosting a Dominion Day celebration, a Seattle fair exhibition, and a local boat trip by Echo to the lake foot. It notes parents and children enjoying games, launches by Ben Evan a and Dick Brown, and thanks to McIntyre and Aliss Pike for organizing activities at the public school.

Mackay Aol McIntyre Aliss Pike Ben Evan A Dick” Brown Agaly

Imperial Bank opens Movie branch with temporary quarters

The Imperial Bank of Canada establishes a Movie branch with temporary quarters in the Contra hotel room on Queen's avenue. Two site options are under review on Victoriu trest and Queen's, or opposite the Kootenay hotel. J F Pinkham will frequent the area. O B Swannell of Nelson among staff. Bank fixtures are installed. business ready by next Monday.

Imperial Bank’ of Canada Queen's Avenue Victorii Utrest Quean's Avenue Rt. Campbell’s Opposthe Kootenay Hitler Thia Imperial Bank Cranbrook F Pinkham B. Swannell Nelsoi

Lodges Elect Officers at Odd Fellows and Knights Meeting

Officers were elected by the Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias at a gathering in McAlpine and Vonkhouse venues. The event focused on lodge leadership with local members in attendance.

Odd’ Fellows and Knights of Pythias

The New Postoffice Construction and Plans

Postmaster Smith reports a splendid postoffice building near completion with a 12 foot ceiling and substantial interior and exterior finish. Calder Bros. supplied the cutéactors while Swit plans stocking stationery cigars fruits and related goods.

A “Smith Mogie Calder Broz Swit

New cottages planned at Moyle hotel Tavistock street

P P Johnston of the Moyle hotel is having two neat cottages built on its Tavistock street lot opposite the school house. Work is well under way. Each cottage will be 24 by 24 feet with a 12 by 12 wing. Gulder Bros have the contract.

P. P.johnston Moyle Hotel Tavistock Street Gulder Bros

Farewell for Rev Collis at Methodist Church

A farewell service for Rev Mr Collis is planned at the Methodist Church next Tuesday evening starting at 8 o clock. The cost of admission is 25 cents. Rev I Fr Collis departs next Wednesday for Var-non to lead a church for three or four months and will return in October to attend college in Toronto.

Mr. Collis Methodist Collis Varnon Tia Toronto

Opening of new store by Crows bros and Co

Around June 10 the Crows bros and Co plan to open a store in the Gonrad building on South Victoria Street. The location has been rarely occupied and will feature furnishings and related goods for the market.

Crows Bros. & Co

Icecream Parlor to Open at Former Post Office Site

E G Gwynne has taken over Hazelswood ice cream agency and will open an icecream parlor in the former post office location. He ordered fixtures and equipment to be installed within a week or ten days and plans to be open soon to handle this branch of the business.

E.G. Gwynne Hazelswood J. H. Hawke

Moyie Boat and Rod Club Forms with Local Leaders

The Boat and Rod Club Moyie formed last Wednesday evening with RB Campbell as president and Hugh Boag as secretary treasurer. The group aims to improve boating, provide information and act as a bureau for visitors seeking summer outings.

Aba Moyie Campbell Hugh Boag Tressurer

Aurora Mining Meeting Notice Heading to Moyie

Circular letters are mailed to shareholders of the Aurora Mining and Milling Company Limited for the ordinary annual meeting at McGregor Hall Moyie on Tuesday June 5 at 7 o'clock p.m.

Aurora Mining and Milling Company, Limited McGregor Hall Moyie

Goodeve Coming Home Moodoyve Journey

ALS Moodoyve travels on his way home to Obtaw amid final preparations for tomorrow. Goodeve returns as townsfolk await his arrival with local events and coordinated tributes set to honor the homecoming.

Local notices and social updates from Kootenay valley

Local notes report J L Gibbons moving to his farm in the Kootenay valley and Wm McDougall leaving the St Eugene with his wife for the coast. Arthur Sampson travels from Fernie as South East Kootenay agent. May 31st is cited for miners license renewal. Moyle hosts visit with Morley of Cranbrook. New hotel renovations and property updates appear around Moyie and Ketena? areas. An upcoming event features a Victorious Life subject and a singing by Mrs H Deagad and Be Paton. Rev P A Petterson delivers a Scandinavian service at Manhattan hotel and English sermon in Presbyterian church. Rev R E Collis to give farewell sermon Sunday evening. Services invite strangers to attend.

o_Aloyle Kootenay Valley Wm. McDougall St. Eugene Abthur Sampson South East Kootenay Fernig Indivitain Miyic Morley Cranbrook Mey Kipeapsston Michel Hiaasen Kebtenity Astoniah Ilyai H. Deagad Paton P. A Peterton

Moyie Dominion Day plans advance with Monday meeting

Preparations for Moyie’s big celebration proceed smoothly as committees work. Aldridge park grounds are enlarged and nearly fenced for the event. Tas baseball and football games headline the program with numerous additional attractions planned.

Moyie McGregor Hall Aldridge Park

Wildey Lodge Tender for Lodge Room and House Work

Call for sealed tenders by Wildey Lodge No 44 F for building a lodge room and house. Plans viewable at R Campbell's store from May 1. All bids due by Monday June 7. Building Committee.

Pera House Wildey Lodge No R. Campbell

Moyie's Sullivan Approves District School Plan Progress Noted

Moyie’sSel A Sullivan, the appointed district school official, reported weekly progress in teaching and praised the children’s improvement in both departments. He expressed surprise at a dilapidated two story school building with four rooms and indicated the need for a new site and reconstruction to resolve the difficulties.

A. Sullivan Liskriet

Tailings Used as Ballast on G P Ry Line

Tailings from the St Bus bone concentrator will be repurposed as ballast on the G P Ry line. A siding is being built near the old slime plant to load about 400 tons of tailings every 24 hours into a damp area on the west side of the track.

St. Bus G. P. Ry Thia

Fast Trains for Kootenay Valley Rail Link

Great Northern Railway plans fast trains over the Kootenay Valley rails between Ruskanook and Bonners Ferry to connect with GN for Spokane. Kootenay lake boats at Kuaskanook, a section preparing for traffic below Crostow with a large crew improving the track.

Orenton Great Northern Railway Kootenay Valley Ruskanook Bonners Berry Spokane Kootenay Kuaskanook Foreniag Trafic Crostow

Opening the Seattle Fair Gears Up for Public Entry

At 11 o clock next Thursday the gates of the A P exposition will open to the public Seattle officials project a strong attendance and sizable return on the investment amid promoters reporting over a million and a half dollars sunk by stockholders.

Seattle

Ordained pastor to preach first Sunday in June

The Rev J W Miler GB A is named new pastor for Slethodiat church and is expected to preach on the first Sunday in June.

J. W. Miler GB. A Slethodiat Church

Tender call for New Hall and Opera Hall plans

The Leader advertises tenders for the New Hall and Opera Hall building work. Details and specifications are available after next Monday at Ro Camp Ser store.

Nvn Camp Ser

Unclear historical game notes from Cranbrook match

Fragmented OCR text describes May events with football and baseball lines. Mentions Rays Urisler formerly of Spokane as pitcher, Be Mogio team, game duration, strikeouts, and a lineup including Smay Crissier Kamm Seaton Helslay Kelly Galil Crowe McIntyre. Football lineup includes Perkins Chawnerlain Will Marshall Potter Wilson Crowe Ikkilly B Macknall Weaver Kemp Herb Jackson.

Ogges Ganon Abcovk Anit Ana Rays Urisler Spokane Be Mogio Enaboure Smay Crissier Kamm Seaton Holland Helslay Ilos Kelly Jefe Galil Crowe Center Feld McIntyre Huish Potter Perkins Chawberlain Will MG Marshall Potter Wilson Hinle Ikllliry B. Macnall Weaver Kemp Forswards Herb Jackson Traine

May Not Be of Moyie in Stottler Alberta News

An aged report from Stottler Alberta on May 19 recounts a death near Red Willow tied to a ploughing yard tank. The victim, Frank Swan, 2k years old, was found in a water tank. The piece notes Swan lived near Moyle and Stebtler with relatives, but no conclusive link to the referenced party is shown.

Stottler Alberta Swan Red Willow Krank Swan

Sale of Tickets Starts Today for Water Stock Offering

Local notices announce tender details and sale of Moyds Water stock with terms and dates. Limited readable text references run rates, Seattle firm, and May 25 return steps, as well as a tender di and shires of Moyds stock.

Tin Compmis S Sasther Cohs The Seattle TOR Salm Shires of Moyds Mira A Noni Dane

Also Mentioned on This Page

American E. G. Gwynne Rome Robin Hood Buster Daylight Store Roberts & Messinger Conrad Ater Atest Moyie Billiard Boone McTavish & Cameron Propriators Wat Alo Dig Steele Amherst Make Imperial Bank of Canada Pital Pinkham Nelson Tn Fernie Rive Buy Joye Ful Dancie Taat Cemsull Rives Benttla Royal” Bank St. Can Kootenal Thane Yige Pyttiak McAlpine Stinaon Boat and Rod Club Aurora Goodeve UMMER MacEachern& Macdonald K. V. Ry Seattle Fair C. Py R A.y.-P
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