Population and district features near Okanagan Lake
The document describes a district at the south end of Okanagan Lake with 800 population and 7 044 acres, noting the climate as mild and the principal activity fruit growing especially peaches. It lists transportation links by steam and wagon road, amenities including schools, nursing home, cannery, nurseries, and scenic boating. It also covers churches, services, societies, and stage schedules for Penticton, Keremeos, Hedley, and Princeton with summer boat and stage services to Sicamous and Okanagan branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ares
Okwongan Lake
C. P. R. Steamere
Okanagan Lake
Summerland
Lake
Naramata
Okanagan Falls
Fairview
Boundary Country
Penticton Press Urges Community Cemetery Action
The editorial blames Penticton residents for the cemetery delay, arguing a public apathy and fear of property devaluation hinder burial land. It calls the cemetery a sacred landmark and urges citizens to support locating a suitable site locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penticton
Okanagan Hotel Proprietors Seek Island Purchase
Warwick Arnott and William Baker Hine of Okanagan Lake apply to purchase lands in the Osoyoos Land District. They seek to acquire the entire one acre island at the south east end of Lower Okana gan Lake, described as Dog Lake. Dated July 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osoyoos
Yale
Warwick Arnott
W. B. Hine
Okanagan Lake
Dog Lake
William Baker Hine
Municipal meat inspection urged as federal limits fail
The author argues federal supervision of the meat trade is impractical and that municipalities can implement effective local meat inspection at low cost. He favors public municipal abattoirs and abolishing private slaughterhouses to curb diseased meat and shift toward export and interprovincial standards.
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Zon
Smithsh A. H
Wade
Reeve
Chas
Were
Jerk
Wilton
See'y-Treas
Board OF Trade
Okanasain Boards of Trade
J. J. Hunter
M. C. Kendall
See's
Saviour’s
Fairview Avenue
A. Cleland
Fisher
W. L. Bra
Young Peoples’ Christian Union
A.B
A. M
Mason's Hall
Main St
Woodmens
Ellis
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Woodmen's Hall
Keremeos
Hedley
Princeton
Oroville
Post Office
Okanagan
Oluulx
Allen Grove
White Lake
Shuswap & Okanagan
Win
Sicamous
Venticton
Hotel Penticton
A. Bar M
B.C
W.H.T. Gahan
Kelowna
C.a.jackson
S. O. Land Company
Penticton, B. C
Chas. Were
Accountant & Auditor
Chase. Burtch
P.O
Box
the Penticton Press
W. J. Clement
Amherst
Sol Wa
W.R. King & Co
Ellis Street
Main’s
Eastman
Kodak
San Jose
M. J. Henry
Westminster Road
Vancouver
B. C
China
Rey
C. A. C. Sleward
Okanagan Lake Boat CO
Naramata, B.C
Doug
Canada
Liverpool
London & Globe
Royal Fire Insurance
Phoenix Assurance Co., of
London
Eng
North British & Mrrcanvie
Guardian Assurance Co
Commercial Union
Kendal
Mason
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