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Penticton Press

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Penticton, British Columbia, Canada

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Jul 18, 1908

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Farmers Institute Proves Valuable Even With Small Turnout

In Penticton the Farmers Institute meeting heard experts from Washington and Victoria on fruit culture and soil care. Prof Thornber urged diverse crops, proper spacing, nurseries, and pruning, while Mr Dobie highlighted soils and fertilizers. Members total rose by fourteen as the session emphasized practical demonstrations and yearlong cultivation.

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Farmers’ Institute W. S. Thornber Washington Agricultural College Penticton E. W. Mutch Mutch Mr. Dobie Dobie Osoyoos Farmers’ Institute John Dilworth Jas. Wilks Rome California Hamburg Alexander Triumph Wonderland Foster Wheatland Malta Muir Anjou Windsor Pond Thornber Rose John Lang

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Penticton News Roundup Touches Local Life And Events

Local notes report J G Van Wart visiting Penticton from Calgary and Capt A E Smith arriving from London. A Board of Trade meeting is postponed two weeks. Construction on Main Street homes progresses. Athletic Association event looms and a charity drive calls for contributors. Penticton Hardware coats store with metallic siding. Thistles threaten blocks. canning carload arrives for Southern Okanagan Canning Co. Mrs A Gamage and Miss Bartley return from Michel. Dr Jamieson of Edmonton plans to revisit after buying Naramata property. Water carnival eyed for August. next week’s column promises details. KE Lake seeks a photo studio above his shop. Rest Haven Beach hosts campers incl Hood family. Ladies Aid Presbyterian hosts ice cream social. church audience broad. Space limits longer report.

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THE Toronto B. E. Walker Alex. Laird Canada United States England Penticton Branch J. J. Hunter Main’s Pharmacy Main Street New Brunswick Oham Alia Layton’s Just Kent Dignan and Weeks Okanagan Great Northern Railway Keremeos Hedley Princeton W. E. Welby Penticton Store Alfred H. Wade Giant Powder CO Okanagan Flour Mills CO B.C Farmers” Institute M. H. Dobie J. G. van Wart Calgary A. E. Smith C. V. Smith London Board of Trade Stirling Mr. Sutherland Main St Athletic Association Penticton Hardware Co Okanagan Canning Co Mrs. A. Gamage Miss Bartley Michel Chas. Greer Eri. S. Knowlton B. C. Pharmaceutical Asss F. H. Latimer Dr. Jamieson Edmonton Alta Naramata KE. S. Lake Peopll Jas. Hoodland Okanagan Lake Beach Haven Beach Presbyterian Church

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