Penticton Press Issued Weekly Edition Notice
The Penticton Press announces weekly publication in Penticton, British Columbia. Circulation details note a subscription price of 1.00 per year in advance and 1.50 for foreign delivery.
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Newspaper
Penticton Press
Location
Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 18, 1908
Page
2
The Penticton Press announces weekly publication in Penticton, British Columbia. Circulation details note a subscription price of 1.00 per year in advance and 1.50 for foreign delivery.
Advertising rates listed for transient notices lodge notices professional cards land and timber notices legal advertising reading notices and contract adverts. Rates vary by size line and insertion with deadlines urging printers to receive changes by Tuesday evening for next issue.
Guests of the Summerland Athletic Association gathered Tuesday at Empire Hall instead of Peach Orchard Park due to rain. Prof A G Campbell opened the event with toasts and solos followed by speeches praising local baseball and football heroes and community support. the evening ended with moonlit games on the wharf. Orangemen held Sunday services at Peach Orchard Park with the local lodge marching to the event.
The local W C T U held a July meeting at Mrs J F Rowe's home with delegates from Penticton Victoria and local members. Reports covered the Victoria convention silver anniversary, new salaried organizer plans, women’s rescue home and men’s mission work. Musical numbers and refreshments followed. a Penticton Prairie Valley tennis match ended with Penticton dominant.
The band attended the event marking the Summerland S. O. L. first appearance. Many Summerland residents joined the Orange walk at Revelstoke last Monday and all reported a good day.
The annual election meeting opened at the school on Saturday July 11 but adjourned for a fortnight to Saturday 25th inst due to low attendance. Residents expect larger turnout as district matters will be discussed and settled. It notes J Matheson, not W J Waterman, as the retiring trustee.
Fragmentary OCR shows a sequence of place names including Enderby Armstrong Vernon Landing Kelowna Peachland and Summerland with scattered terms. The text resembles a regional transit or postal route list or event schedule without a coherent single item or date.
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