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Newspaper
Penticton Press
Location
Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 28, 1908
Page
2
The Penticton Press argues high Main St property prices harm town growth. It urges provincial assessment and a single tax to force improvements or sales, warning careless speculation will trigger a future reckoning.
Arrivals and departures mark Peachland life with Dr and Mrs Conley relocating here after summer in Phoenix and former Vancouver roots. Principal Murray moved to the Hoggs home for recovery from typhoid while local guests head to Penticton for winter. South Okanagan football suffered a 7-0 defeat here. a community dance and a large chaperoned party precede winter departures. The Peachland Reading Room Library adds many major works and reports over 100 volumes purchased since September 1, plus 66 from McGill travelling library.
Allen Grove residents welcome a schedule change after November 30 as Welby’s mail stage will travel to Keremeos via Allen Grove instead of White Lake, boosting mail trips to three weekly. Visitors include A. J. Alcock and daughter from Penticton and W. H. Crook from Maroon Valley. Mrs. W. J. Farleigh visits Penticton. The area reports recent heavy rain along the Green Mountain road.
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