Birth Announcement for Smiths’ New Son
Mr and Mrs H Smith announce the birth of a son at the lith inst. The infant is welcomed by family and admired by relatives.
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Newspaper
Revelstoke Herald
Location
Ravelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 28, 1900
Page
4
Mr and Mrs H Smith announce the birth of a son at the lith inst. The infant is welcomed by family and admired by relatives.
Local items report holiday travel, shop closures, and northern rail plans. Officials, merchants, and residents are mentioned with names such as Lewis Bros, Miss Myrtle Temple, Harney, and Mackintosh. The British Columbia board of trade issues a new annual report with statistics and Victo ria Past and Present. A hospital project public meeting is postponed to June 3.
The Christmas program at the Methodist Church featured a red backdrop motto and evergreen drapery, with festive cantatas “Joyful Echoes” performed by children and choir members. The Sunday services included sermons on The Glory of Christmas and The Second Coming of Christ, praised for superior music led by the choir and organists.
Hotels in Revelstoke host Christmas dinners with varied menus. The Victoria showcases merciful festive lights, while Quve n’s offers a fine spread. Columbia Oriental Central and City hotels also present special holiday meals. Local Sunday schools prepare Christmas tree events with next issue promising more details. A.N. Smith and Mrs. Lyttle send season greetings.
The council of the board of trade met this morning with H A Brown as president and others present. They reported that work on the Big Bend wagon road had stopped and asked the Lands and Works Department for reasons and future plans. A Christmas gathering at Roger's Pass featured music, dancing, and a late night repast with many guests and a festive mood.
A meeting of the Liberal Conservatives Association will be held at Teppinge old theatre on Thursday January 8 1901 for electing officers for the ensuing year. All Liberal Conservatives are urged to attend and those who helped secure Mr Ranes majority in this city should be present.
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