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Penticton Press

Location

Penticton, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 07, 1907

Page

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Local News Highlights from Penticton and Surrounds

Kelowna resident H W Raymer visits Penticton on Wednesday. J R Mitchell's lot yields ripe strawberries on the 85th of November. Various residents from Sum ner and Kelowna visit Penticton this week. Lumber supplies offered at Penticton Lumber Syndicate with dry slabs for sale. Anti Tuberculosis Society to meet at Mrs C A C Steward's home Thursday afternoon. S O Land Co reports 400 acres between Three and Four Mile Creeks ready for spring planting. Jewelry store ad and gift ideas from Gordon Warris. G H E Hudson and Jas Edmonds open Main Street studio. Mr Hudson to keep Kelowna studio. Stepney of England visits Penticton after a Western States trip. H D Gahan of Chilliwack plans to relocate here next February. Layton buys Ft Lee grocery. Oliver moves boots to Main Street store. Peachland Girls Handicraft Club to sell work at Orange Hall to support Kelowna Hospital fund. A E Thomas tests Okanagan coal for blacksmithing with positive results. Peach orchard growth noted near Nelson Manitoba. Sunday School plans Christmas program details and charity events at Steward's Hall and Methodist church. Okanagan Land Co nears Four Mile Point road completion. calls for extension to OK Falls. Green Lake claim near Okanagan Falls shows a quartz vein with promising ore. multiple claims staked. potential mill site and transport options discussed.

Penticton Quadrille Club Hosts Inauguration Ball

The Penticton Quadrille Club held an inaugural dance last Friday with about fifty attendees. Kelowna Dance Orchestra provided music and the club's president and committee organized a welcoming event with supper. Future plans include a fancy dress masquerade on the 27th at Steward's Hall, with prizes for best costumes.

Penticton Quadrille Club Kelowna Miss McKenzie Miss Bassett Messrs. Bassett Messrs. Arnott J. Armstrong Steward’s Hall L. H. Plummer

Notice of Power of Attorney Appointment

During my absence in England I have given T. Roadhouse Power of Attorney to pay and receive all accounts. W. E. Welby.

England T. Roadhouse W. E. Welby

Woodmen of the World charter camp holds first annual meeting

The Camp Okanagan of the Woodmen of the World convened at Woodmen’s Hall Ellis Street for its first annual meeting and officer elections. John Power is Consul Commander. A E Thomas adviser lieutenant. L C Barnes banker. R Wilton clerk. W T Corbishley escort. J W Musser watchman. G H Keiffer sentry. managers J W Eidmonds W F H Swinton D Galarneau. Installation set for the first Tuesday in January.

Okanagan Woodmen of the World Woodmen’s Hall Ellis Street John Power A. E. Thomas Banker L. C. Barnes R. Wilton W. T. Corbishley J. W. Musser G. H. Keiffer J. W

Weather Report from Penticton Dominion Meteorological Desk

Weather report compiled by the Dominion Government Meteorological observer at Penticton for November list.

Dominion Penticton

Fruit trees for sale at Coldstream Estate

Well grown stock with a large quantity of apple trees for sale. Only a few choice varieties grown and a small stock of ornamental trees available. Inquire for varieties and price at Matagei Coldstream Estate Co. Ltd 15 1 Vernon B C.

Matagei Coldstream Estate Co., Ltd Vernon B. C

Canada has arrived at the period of nationhood duties

The Literary and Debating Society held its second debate of the season on Thursday evening. The topic was whether Canada has reached the duties and responsibilities of nationhood. J F Tupper and Leon Blatchford supported the affirmative against J Barker and A S Miller. The judges Mutch Hibbert Layton favored the affirmative. Next Thursday features a literary and musical evening with papers on various subjects promising good attendance.

Literary and Debating Society Canada J. F. Tupper Leon Blatchford J. Barker A. S. Miller E. W. Mutch R. W. Hibbert G. F. Layton

Farewell Party for Hazel Lancaster Before Seattle Trip

A surprise farewell gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Chas Greer honored Hazel Lancaster on Monday evening before her departure to Seattle to pursue musical studies. Guests guessed book titles from pictures, played games, and shared a lunch, ending with Auld Lang Syne. Attending were Miss MacKinlay Miss McKenzie Miss Rowe Miss Kate Miss Ada Ede Mrs Nicholson Miss Mutch the Thompson sisters Messrs Nicholson Blatchford Rowe Miller Frank Lloyd Harris Hibbert Tupper and the Lancaster family. The Lancasters travel to Yakima Wednesday and plan to return by February’s end to reside here again.

Chas. Greer Hazel Lancaster Seattle Miss Lancaster Miss McKenzie Greer Miss MacKinlay Rowe Kate Ada Ede Nicholson Mutch Florence Bessie Thompson Blatchford Miller Frank Lloyd Harris Hibbert Tupper Lancaster Yakima Wash

Local Notes From Green Mountain and Maroon Valley

Mrs G A Clark spent last week with friends at Okanagan Falls. Angus Smith has built a fine log stable. Mrs R L Allen returned home on Tuesday. The weather is mild with slight night freezes. Armstrong is finishing a house begun earlier. Improvements are common through Maroon Valley. Wm Foster built a hog stable recently.

Angus Smith R. L. Allen Armstrong Maroon Valley Wm. Foster

Shropshire Lambs to be sold in Penticton biweekly

Local breeder announces Shropshire lambs of own raising will be sold in Penticton every two weeks starting Friday the 18th inst. The sales will occur at the regular market venue with no listed changes in schedule.

Penticton

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THE Canadian Bankee B. E. Walker Alex. Laird A. H. Ireland United States MA Mail Out of H.—Lown J.J. Hunter Smith Lumber Goa I. Kent & Son Smith Street Dignan and Weeks the Penticton Lumber MAIN Glenmary New York Magoon D. Gellatly Gellatly Hexs H. W. Raymer J. R. Mitchell Burnyeat, C. E Sumner Penticton Lumber Syndicate J. D. Campbell New Westminster Norman Hill HW. McNeill Anti-Tuberculosis Society S. O. Land Co Gordon Warris G. H. E. Hudson Jas. Edmonds Main Street Mr. Hudson A. G. Stepney Stepney Ranch Enderby Tacoma Los Angeles Geo. J. Winkler Hedley Power Creek Okanagan Lake A. E. Thomas W. H. T. Gahan Chilliwack A. Layton Ft. Lee H. Oliver Fairview Road Peachland Orange Hall Kelowna Hospital EB. O. Delong Mr. Delone A. P. Stevenson Nelson Man Methodist Church Land Co Green Lake Prospect Green Lake Harris Bros Okanagan Falls Okanagan River Weather Report Bob Eh Bhai Heyel HS Soo Cuneen Bos Green Mountain G. A. Clark Shropshire Lambs
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