"40039626-78a8-4765-bdfd-39be2dd8b76e"@en . "CONTENTdm"@en . "BC Historical Newspapers"@en . "2015-11-27"@en . "1914-12-17"@en . "https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/cranherald/items/1.0070485/source.json"@en . "application/pdf"@en . " J&>\n4\n\u00C2\u00BB,\nv>\nTHE CRANBROOK HERALD\nVOLUME 16\nCRANBROOK, HRITISH COLUMBIA.\nTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 17th, 1914\nPATRIOTIC MIGHT\nAT By. Y. M. C. A.\nMuny fllluens lleur Addross of .1. M,\nUndlcy on Jlondnj Evening\u00E2\u0080\u0094\n.1 Hood Program\nTlio .Patriotic Nlglit nt tlio Ity.\nY.M.C.A. on Monday evening wns ut-\ntondod by n vory large Blued crowd,\nthe double reception rooms being\ntaxed to Boat tlle viHltorH who attended to bear the program. Several\nof tlio local members of the ll)7th\nEast Kootenny Regiment wero pre-\nsent In uniform.\nMr. Harry White occupied the chnlr\nfor the evening mid announced tho\nprogram.\nThe building wiih appropriately decorated throughout the downstairs\nwlih the Union Jack ami a vast blending of patriotic colors in bunting,\nlings, etc.\nlor this purpose. He stated tlmt he\nhad been promised a tent and would\npersonally look after tlie erection of\nIt at the school.\nTrustee Fink reported on > visit to\nthe Central school and recommended\nto thc board that thermometers be\nprovided for each room to assist the\ntouchers in regulating the heat In the\ndifferent parts of the building.\nBOYS SHOW INTEREST\nIN MANUAL TRAINING\nVlsllor. al School Last 1'rlday Kind\nPupils Busily Engaged\u00E2\u0080\u0094\nUiely Competition\nSKIPS MM Ell\nFOR COMPETITIONS\nlocal Curlers llrpinlre finentten!\nKinks Iv 1'urllripale lu\nWinter's Sport\nA meeting of the Cranbrook Curling Association was held at the city\nCreery, w. p, Cameron, B, 11. rat-\nmore, II. Hpcnco, Mr. Uoodo, T. M.\nHobertB, 1.. J. Cranston und W. M.\nHarris. The committee on rlnkB con-\nslating of Oeo, Hoggarth, 11. R, Beuttle\n1-ast Friday afternoon the Manual\nTraining school kept open house and .\u00E2\u0080\u009E , v\nMotion that thermometers be pro- i entertained a numbber uf wlsltnrs. On j hall at 7.30 o'clock on Tuesday even\ncured nnd tested and placed wa,B car- account of the cold weather the num- j Ing, President Campbell presiding.\nI'led. I ber of thos,. in attendance was not I The rinks fur tho season were orgon-\nChulrmnn White reported on bis ef- so great us In former years. . Ued with the following named as\nforts to establish school gardens. This A class of boys was busily en- skips: Oeo,.Hoggarth. A 0. Bowness\nIt Is expected will become a tact dur- gaged In working from three to five.. J. P. link, A. A. Ward. J. F. Campbell,\nIng the next year. | the receiving hours, and the various ' It. E. Beattie, Oeo. F. Stevenson. K. W.\nOn motion It was ordered tliat the models and drawings of the grades | Russell, 1. li. Henderson, J. It Mc-\nAugust salary of Or. J. II. M. Bell ss were ou exhibition und proving the\nmedical health officer be paid. school is still advancing.\nApplication of Miss Mary Htevens . The work of the Manual Training\nof Nanaimo, as teacher was accepted : sclioul into three divisions and tbe\nand slio was given position on the course provided covers a period ol\nBtnlf at u sulary ol 176.00 per month. [ thre years. The three subjects I and J. n. lleudersou will liave charge\n.,.,\u00E2\u0080\u009E. .\u00E2\u0080\u009E..\u00E2\u0080\u009E \u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E , \u00E2\u0080\u009E ,,, ,\u00E2\u0080\u009E T,ie **m**mtf *m Instructed ta! handled are drawing, woodwork undiot tho rinks during tbe scasou and\nI\" on am ,,,,1,.,. t|lc auppllcs requisitioned by theory. The subject of woodwork Is muy appoint now skips or make chan-\nMlss Woodland, Principal Cranston divided Into thirty divisions, the , geB In the list as tbey deem advisable.\nand Junltor Ugan. 'pupils being supposed to handle ten A motion that sixteen green men\nThe following accounts wero re- 'divisions each year. However, no : be picked from tho list and that each\nported by tho finance committee and', pupil is held down to the ten dlvi-1 skip be obliged to pick ono from this\nsay they nas0(i bv ,\u00E2\u0080\u009E,, board; ' slops and each pupil is allowed to ; selection for his rink wob carried.\n! Teachers salaries II,386.00 ! advance nfl far as possible each year, t A committee was named by the\nHealth officer 4166 i T1'erc '\" n0 ,ln\"bt Du* \"ml l\"\u00C2\u00B0 l,0>'8 ' chairman for arranging competition\ncaslon and the generous hospitality h0\u00E2\u0084\u00A2^ ' 18MHfr\u00E2\u0084\u00A2 '\"\" work <\" \"\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 \u00C2\u00AB\"\u00C2\u00BB\"' Train-jas follows: Messrs. McCreery, Steven-\nof the Y MCA Janitors 189.001lng c,'\u00C2\u00B0\"1 as * welc\u00E2\u0084\u00A21' diversion , son and Russell.\nHo wns followed by Mrs IS Pater-! Beattie-Murphy Co 7.26 i f*\"om tllc nours \"Pent over books; The skips must make their scloc\nson who rendered n solo to a moat 'Cranbrook Drug & Book Co., ! \"ld ln tne ctaR\" \"\"\u00E2\u0084\u00A2s \"' tbe other j tlons and report to the club secretary\nappreciative audience and she was , u\" '\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 i \"J.\"'. \u00E2\u0080\u009E . , . , , ^ \"\"V\"\"0'' '\"an \"'*** ? \"\"\" \"'e ^\nobliged to respond with a second !Cl^ T\"\"\"*<* 0\" \u00C2\u00AB\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00AB ! \"'\"\" \"? ,*l,\u00C2\u00B0 \"\u00E2\u0084\u00A2 f th,tl \"\"\" \u00C2\u00B0< \u00E2\u0084\u00A2 8 \u00E2\u0084\u00A2\"!n \u00C2\u00AB\"mc \u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00BB' bc on \"> fu\"\nj.m) * j Cranbrook Steam Laundry.. 130 tnc class '\" \"\"' l\"IDllc 8cl|ool are blast In this city not later than the\n' Mr. Percy White gave a character c\"\" <\u00E2\u0096\u00A0' Cronbrooli 4B.00 ''\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00B0'n\u00C2\u00AB \"' \"'? Manual Training beginning of next week.\nrecitation which was responsible for ' Crnnbrook Electric Ughl Co. 41.60 ' work ma eamt \" Kecn Interest In Two rinks were in shape at the be-\nhis again being called on 3oUn \u00C2\u00B0\"','\u00C2\u00B0 *M idolng th\"[r work we\" ln tn0 school, ginning of this week and a few prnc-\nA violin solo by Mrs Arnold Wal ' Ko\u00C2\u00B0'\u00E2\u0084\u00A2ay Telephone Unes.. 3.60 Tlle following are the subjects und tlce games have already' been pulled\nlinger was well rendered und she re-;J' D- M**rlde 3.M i Jh\u00C2\u00AB \"\"visions us they arc covered, by l off. With the curtailment of many\nsponded to nn encore with that old | Plltral>r'ear 8 ('ol\"w: a0m 1H,'\",m'!'', <-\u00E2\u0080\u00A2'\"\"\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00BB''\u00C2\u00BB P'emler win-\n1 \"'\"-- --- Drawing\nwas a selection hy Ihe Juvenile orchestra, whicli organization is becoming so well known to music-lovers\nIn tlio city that words of praise are\nunnecessary. Needless to\nwere encored.\nThe chairman then gave some appropriate remnrks concerning the no-\nA. Waller .\n9.00\nfavorite, \"Silver Threads Among the\t\nCold.\" \t\nMrs. Maurice Quain rendered a j ANNUAL MEETING OF\npatriotic song with a military'\nrhymth which carried the audience\nalong nnd they vociferously applauded until an encore was received.\nThe address of the evening was\ntiien given by Mr. J. M. Dudley. International Railway Secretary wltli | \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nheadquarters at Montreal. Mr. Dud- ! The second annual meeting ot the\nley has been in Cranbrook muny times : Craorook Civilian Rifle Association\nand elevations;\nuse and meunlng of the\nCRANBROOK RIFLEMEN\nElection ol Offlcers lor Ntw leu (I\nCity Hall on Tuesday Evening\n\u00E2\u0080\u0094The Ottccra\nPlans\ndrawings\nsame.\nLettering.\nScale drawing; Isometric drawing.\nLessons In design os applied to\nconstruction of models.\nEnglish and metric measurements\nto be used.\nWoodwork\nter sport, Is giving every evidence\nsection \"\"\" \" wl\" be ,no leading diversion\nduring the next few months.\n\"SCOTTIE IN JAPAN\"\nAT THE AUDITORIUM\nThe Rest Show Cranbrook Haa Hid\nIn Many Moons'* Thai Is Whal\nTheatre-doers Said of Scottle\nIt Is not often that we have the plea-\nFirst model to Introduce planing, su'e of writing up a ahow in which\nbefore nnd hos a wide acquaintance ln I was held on Tuesday evening, tbo ! \"Waring, tenon-saw, striking knife. | we con conscientiously ten tbe truth i\nthe city. Ho has spoken on previous : llith. when about twenty-five enthus- ' \"\noccasions at the Y.M.C.A. here. On i instlc riflemen were present. I\nMonday evening In opening his. address he referred to the causes of the\npresent war nnd gave a definition of\npntrlotism. A German military write:\nhad produced n hook fn which b,\nclaims that Germany wns a Christian\nnation, but that the command of\nThe election ot officers tor the season 1915 resulted In the following:\nCaptain\u00E2\u0080\u0094A. H. Webster, for second\nterm.\nSecretary\u00E2\u0080\u0094H. H. Bonne.\nTreasurer\u00E2\u0080\u0094C. J. Little.\nExecutive Committee\u00E2\u0080\u0094W. J. Atchl-\nChrlst to \"love thy neighbor ns your-! son, A. C. Bowness, E. McMahon and\nself\" did not refer to men of different\nnationalities. Thnt was a bald, plain\nstatement of Germany's patriotism\nTolstoi hnd said, \"Patriotism Is a\ncrime.\" He was a world-citizen ami\nspoke in a sense which was not meant\nto be taken literally. A little boy in\nCanada when he said his prayers nf\nnight was In the habit of winding u)\nhis prayer with this plea: \"Oh. l-oril\nplease kill the Kaiser and all the\nGermans.\" That was a sort of put\nrlottsm, but not of the highest type\nMr. Dudley thought that real patriotism lay somewhere between thes,\nwidely diversified opinions. He recited the instance of a Y.M.C.A. mar\nwho enlisted In Montreal, a man whe\nhad never thought of such a thing\nuntil war broke out, a man who was\nnot carried away hy the love of excitement or any Intense hate for IK,\nGermnns, but who thought that 11\nwas his duty to bis country when tl\nwns engaged in n struggle for the\nright und be enlisted with his fan\nwhite with a fear that was In his\nhcurt. Thai was the real kind ol\npatriotism.\nMr. Dudley gave some description of\nthe work of the Military Field Service department of the y.M.c.a.'s of\nCanada, devoted some time to a few\nremarks on the local situation and\nasked for lhe support of the citizens\ngenerally for tlie local Y.M.C.A\nthrough this time of stress.\nAt tlle close of bis remnrks chair-\nman White iiiiotiuced tlie last number on the program. Invited the ladles\ndownstairs to the bowling alleys and\nothers to participate in refreshments,\nwhich were lo he served In the dining\nroom.\nThe program closed Willi a selection\nby the Juvenile orchestra anil the\nsinging ol \"Uod Save the King\"\nSecond model to introduce horizon- \u00E2\u0080\u0094they are all good\u00E2\u0080\u0094but there ere\ntal chiselling, guuglng. ' many different degrees of good that\nThird model to Introduce vertical!a,e Pencil pushers are often In doubt j\nchiselling. about the number of adjectives to\nFourth model tn introduce boring. l|ren\"; t0 the word good. Tho Ver-\nbow-sawing. sallies which appeared at thc Audi-\nFifth model to Introduco sand-1 'orlum last night wero good. This!\npapering, end-grain filing, calipers, j \"me It means that they were a well:\nSixth model tn Introduce notching balanced comrr\"y with no\nSeventh model to Introduce chnm-'oa(1 one\" among them,\nF. Lister, together with the captain, I ferlng. they gave a good clean show j\nsecretary aod treasurer. Eighth model to Introduce modrll- '\"\" \u00C2\u00B0' fon and several of the num-\nTlie appointment of range' oOoers j Ing with the knife. \"ers presented have not been equalled :\nwas left to the committee), and these < Ninth model to Introduce end-grain ,n Cranbrook In many moooB.\nwill bc announced later. : boring. Their production of \"Scottle In\nThe captain. A. H. Webster, was Tenth model to Introduce half-lap JaPan\" Is not designed to put cor-\nclcctcd delegate to tbe meeting of the Joint rugatlons in your brain with a depth [\n'ounrll of the Interior of British Co- Eleventh model to introduce nail- '' P'01, \"'\" *\" \"**' comedy and music\n'umbln Rifle Association to be held In Ing, shootlng-boaid.\nNelson on the 17th of December. Twelfth model to Introduce hous-\nA considerable discussion took place, Ing-Joint, spokesbavo.\nWAR TIME DISCOUNTS\nFrom the Biggest Stock of Holiday Goods\nin the Kootenays\n1.8 OFF ALL HAXD SLEIGHS\n1*1 OFF ALL MECHANICAL TOYS\n1-4 OFF ALL BOOKS\nl-l OFF ALL LEATHER UOOUS\n1-1 OFF ALL HAND BAOS\nl-l OFF ALL BRASS GOODS\n1-4 OFF ALL TOYS\n1-2 OFF ALL CALENDARS\n(Local Views Excepted)\n1-4 OFF ALL CHRISTMAS CARDS\n1-4 OFF ALL HAIR Ultl SUES\ni-4 Off all mirrors\n1-4 OFF ALL DRESSING CASES\n1-4 OFF ALL (TT GLASS\nThese and many other huge discounts on every Holiday Line in\nthe store.\nn.tJiS,1-? IS \u00C2\u00B0UR XMAS GIFT T0 THE WORRIED XMAS\nJust keep track of the big money we are saving you and see what tt\namounts to.\nDon't forget our regular prices are better than most people's with a\ndiscount.\nALL DISCOUNTS FOR CASH ONLY\nThe Beattie-Murphy Co., Ltd.\nWhere It Pays To Deal\nCranbrook, B. C.\nand frivolity. Billy Oswald, a\u00C2\u00BB the\nirrepressible \"Scottle\" waB a whole\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2how Id himself aud did several stunts\nwith regard to the possibility of pro- Thirteenth model to introduce tliat were new> M|8B Zartt cl,nton\nurliiR a miniature range ln the city modelling with spokeshave, scraper,\n.'or use during the winter month** and Fourteenth model to Introduce end-\ni committee wan appointed to work *\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\"***\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 chamfering,\nin conjunction with the 107th East Fifteenth model to Introduce inlay-\nKootenay Regiment, to see what could i ing.\nu* done in tills respect. Sixteenth model to introduce glueri\nThe treasurer's report proved to be Joint, end-grain planing,\nwas a pleasing young lady full of giu-\nger and tlte possessor of a good voice-\nShe made a hit with the audience witb\nOPENING OF THE\nPUBLIC MARKET\nPublic .Market Receiving the Support\nof Public Bodies in the City\u00E2\u0080\u0094\nNow AhNured Success\nAt the Farmers' Institute meeting\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0ield at the city ball on last Saturday\nevening Secretary A. H. Webb gave n\nmost satisfactory. The association at\n'he start of the saason being some\nf5S or f(io behind, are now $16 to the\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0u'ixk! and have still the government model suppll\nmint for care and maintenance of any uf tlie pi\nSeventeenth model to in;ro.l*.ice\nmortlfe und tenon joint.\nEighteenth mod;] to Introduce a\nI ly eacb boy b.*.9td on\ncoding oxerriaos.\nTlpperary,\" being tbo flrst to Intro- j report of the progress made on the\n.luce that now worldd-famoua aong. public market. As members of the\nBilly Menales song, \"Just a Wee :hief public bodies In Cranbrook have\nDoeck and Doris\" and the Russian signified their Intention to be present\nquartette were the features of the at the opening and many ranchers\n1r\u00C2\u00ABt papt. ,iaT(J promised to bring ln produce,\nFrank Maxwell song several songs t looks as If the Market was almost\nduring thn evening and was well re- assured.\nintroduce\nrange to come in? In view of this the Nineteenth modi'- to\nmeeting decided to amend the bylaw parallol c mglng.\nsotting the annual membership fee Twentieth model to introduce ro\nit tl, instead ot $2. bating,\nIn completing the target practice Twenty-Ural node! to introduce\nreturn, averages, etc., Mr. W, J. At-j tongutng and grooving\njliison was found to be the best shot I Twenty-second model to Introduce\ntn the association, having an average t modelling and goiiRing.\nOf 4.1, which Is highly creditable. Twenty-third model to Introduce\n-dure tliis was practically his fin*t\nlOAflon on the range.\neelved each time.\nThe whole show was replete with a\nvariety of numbers which would sure-\nTbe meting of tbe Institute was prodded over by President A. B. Smith\nand was well attended considering the\nly entitle the players to the name of \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 weather. It was decided to hold crop\nEXJ0YABM3 lUX'K\nAT WASA IIOTKI\nMr. uml Mrs. I tmrlf\u00C2\u00AB Kteiea* Knter*\ninln Iriends al the Haw Httel\non lust Friday Evening\n-topped housing.\nTwenty-fourth model to introduce\n'topped chamfering,\nTwenty-fifth model to introduce\nconr.tor-plane and keying.\nTwenty-sixth mode)\neasy dovetailing;\nTwenty-seventh model Io fntroduc\nstopped rehatfng.\nTwenty-eighth model to\ndovetailing (more difficult)\n'Versatiles.\" They expect to return\nto Cranbrook again when they wlll\ndoubtless have a larger house to\ngreet them.\nNot only are the \"Versatiles\" patriotic In their stage work, but tbey are\ngiving twenty per cent of their season's profits to the war fund.\nKOOTENA CENTRAL\n:ompetltlons ln potatoes and oats during the coming season and five dollars\nwas granted as a prize In the Junior\npotato competition.\nA well thought out paper on the I\nbrood sow was given by the president.\nThis was followed by a short discussion.\nNames are required for thc pruning\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0chool to be held next spring. Fee\nIS COMPLETED $l,00. A sum of $21.50 has been reintroduce j First Passenger Train Over New Rood celved from lhe IocaI farracrH towards\nFrMay-OttcialB Inspect the a ('- l-wt-tute'a patriotic fund\n|.0(|(*l ' -vhlch wil be sent to his majesty's gov-\n eminent to be used as they deem fit\nIntroduce The Kootenay Central Is finished! 1*\u00C2\u00B0* *h\u00C2\u00AB *\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00C2\u00AB!'*'' ol the sick and needy.\nI Tho flrst through passenger train T-1* UHe of thtJ clly ha\" has been ob-\nthousand tons in two ehips. I\nhavo asked the Admiralty for\nanother collier that we may\nsend at least expense further\ngoods to alleviate this great\ndistress. The Belgian relief\ncommittee at Halifax will continue to forward supplies shipped through this port. 1 feel\nthat Canadians generally desire to Bhare more largely ln\nthis work and am respectfully\nasking premiers of other province.*! to make these efforts\nnation wide, a number of\nCanadian newspapers have offered their hearty co-operation collecting funds If responsible committee take\ncharge of necessary disbursements. I am satisfied\nthat all Canadians will regard\nas privilege any assistance\ngiven to Belgians. Would you\nkindly undertake the rc.-ipon-\n(ilbillty of appealing to the\npeople of your province and\nobtain the assistance of your\npress towards this end, appointing central committees\nif not in existence. 1 think\nthat through united Canadian\naction we ran do splendid\nwork along lines to great advantage of the empire and at\nthe same time something that\nwill help those who, as you\nknow, have made an enormous and pathetic sacrifice\ntliat can hardly be estimated.\nI believe all Canadians are\nready to render some sacrifice for the Belgians, who,\nnccordlng to reliable reports,\nare homeless and starving.\"\nOKIiT om B. cv\nmy SEXT HOME\nHalifax. Dec. w.\u00E2\u0080\u0094Thirty-eight invalid and reacted seldtf-rs from the\n9r*t Canadian contingent returned by\ntbe Allan Uno e-te&mer Scandinavian\ntoday. Tw\u00C2\u00ABBty-thrc are on the sick\nHit, and retain their uniforms. The\nother fifteen art- \"misfits,\" who have\nbeen dUmlued becaaae of drunkenness and dlaorderly conduct or other\nmisdemeanors. Some of the \"misflta\"\n. were not loath to air their opinions of\nthings mittUtr at Sfcltabury Plain.\nThe majority of the fifteen, however,\nregret thafWerrors aad many Kay that\nthey would be only too glad to get\nanother chance with the troop*.\nThe men dismissed, whose names\nare not mode public, are thn-* from\nSt, John, N.B.; Ave from Toronto,\nthree from Winnipeg, out from Vancouver, one from Brantford, one from\nAyrca, Que., and one from Montreal.\nSPECIAL CHBIttTXAS\nPRICES ON\nnifllHTXAN 0BOCEMES\nMEETINH OF\nThe private event of the season took\nplace on the llth 1nst In a dance i\ngiven hy Mr. und Mrs. Charles Steven*\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0it Die Wasa hotel. It was a most pro-\nover the new road of the C.P.R. nr-1 tain*d ,or thp January meeting,\nrived ln Oolden on Saturday. The\nSCHOOL \u00C2\u00BBOAHl)|nouneo(] BUCCMB nnd Judging by the\nenjoyment manifested will not bo for-\nConsiderable liiisinesN Transacted\nh) liimrdlans nt Cranbrook's\nTemples of learning\nMeeting of the school trustees of\nthe Craubrook school hoard wus held\nnt tlie city holt lust Friday evening. l,(! desired.\nChairman White presiding.\nPresent\u00E2\u0080\u0094Trustees Kink, Laurie and\nQualn.\nMinutes of previous meeting were\nread and approved.\nAn acceptance from Miss Fisher ns\nTwenty-ninth model to introduce\nmodelling and gouging (more difficult).\nThirtieth model to Introduce a\nmodel lUppllod by each boy based on\nany of the preceding exercises.\nTheory\nRecognition of common trees by throttle. Occupying thc private cars\nI gotten for some time. The host and their leaves, (lowers and fruits. were several prominent officials of\nhostess did nil In their power to make Recognition of common woods by I the company, Including I). 0, Cole-\n'the guests nt home, and the floor and thtl,r markings, weight, smell, etc. man, general superintendent; A. C\n1 the music\u00E2\u0080\u0094supplied by the Cranbrook\ncruulirook orchestra\u00E2\u0080\u0094left nothing to\nFrom 6 o'clock on, lu I Seasoning and marketing of tlm-\nspite of the cold weather, merry sleigh j ber.\ntrain consisted of two private cars ASKS ASSISTANCE\nand a caboose, and left Colvalll at 7 FOK liEIOltNH\no'clock in the morning, and was In\ncharge of Conductor Shackieton,\nwith Engineer Atchison at the r,*M> Thousand Tons of Foodstuffs of Nova Scotia, will ba greatly ap\nNeeded Per Month For Seven Mil- .\"eclated.\nlion Homeless Belgians.\nThe editor of the Herald is in re-\nMaterials used In the construction I Harshaw, superintendent of the Crows celpt of the following self-explanatory\nof the tools. . Nest Pass division, and Gus Erickson,\nGrowth of trees. \ superintendent of construction.\nThe residents of Oolden turned Delglum:\nout to celebrate the arrival of the first\ncommunication from Premier McUrlde\non behalf of the starving people of\nbells announced thc arrival of sleigh-\nloads of happy people, while the honk\nProducts of trees.\nEnemies of trees.\ntrain over the new road.\n. * * . *, t Grinding nnd sharpening of plane ID. H, WILKIE\nof the motor cars assisted In making |ron and r ch,Bfi, |u' *\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 \" \"''\"*'\nthe event all the more pronounced. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u0094\t\nVictoria, Dec. 14, ISH.\nEditor Herald, Cranbrook, B. C.\nDear Sir: The Honble. O. H. Mur-\nFresh lUliins In pkts. 2 pkts. for. .2Gc.\nFresh Raisins In bulk, per Tb lie.\nFresh Currant* In pH\u00C2\u00BB. 2 t>*ttJ>. fur.2i'.\nFresh Currants In Lulk, per tb. l'c.\nSultanas In pkts. per pkt ..dc.\nA subsequent telegram was recelv- SllltaB\u00E2\u0080\u009E ,D bulk; per lb ].<\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nfrom Hon. Mr. Marray, advising iUi(l!nH for eatl|i| In 1 lb. pkts, ptr\n' '\" \"\"' ' \"\"\"'', I'kt 25c\nDates In pkts. 2 pkts for 25c\nDates in bulk, per lb Ito.\nFigs in bulk, per Tb 2c.\nFancy tigs for eating. 3 pkt* for .25c.\nOrange peel, p\u00C2\u00AB*r lb 20c.\ni<**mon peel, p*r Ib 20c.\ncitron peel; per ft 23c.\nCranberries, per ft 15c.\nMince Meat, \"Wetheyy. 2 pkts for.25c\nIcing Sugar, 2 pktafor 25c.\ntt'll T luvuipivs Icing's \"Chocolate \u00C2\u00ABnd Maple\" und\nOKT COXTBACT! White Sugar, prr ft *c\n Per cwt 17,0\nA numbr-r ot local lumbermen \"ro*\" Su\u00C2\u00BBar, pw ft lc.\nhave given up hopea that Brltltih Co- |*,,r cw> I'<6\nlumlila mlllm\u00E2\u0084\u00A2 will nocuro it\u00C2\u00AB por-.I Walnut\u00C2\u00BB, ahellfjoVpfMr It) 60c\nmo thai the steamer Trengloee would\nbe available nt UtillfHx about Decern*\nber 20th for free trnnH|iortntIon of\nluppllea to Iii-tgium.\nYour co-operation In this mutter,\nih roquested by the Hon. the Premier\nYouri faithfully.\nPremier Mcllridc.\nray, Premier of Nova Scotia, has tele-! tion of the contract for 10,000,000 tle\u00C2\u00AB Almond*,, shelled, per lb..\nEatate\nto be Equity Divide* Be.\ntwee* Two Sous and\nDaughter\nteacher on the ataff wns received. Thia At 9 o'clock tho dance commenced and l a farewell dance will be given In\nVnoanoy won caused b y the roelgna- kept up till 3 In the morning, a moat I hono rof Mlaa Elalo P, Van Slyke, who\ntion of Miss Cartwright. excellent auppcr being provided In the , |, to be married shortly, by a bunch of\nTrustee Qualn reported on a vlnlt .Interval. |her unmarried friends, on Wednes-j -\u00E2\u0080\u009E,\u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E,\u00E2\u0080\u009E .^\"Tfrtsn I... n \u00C2\u00BB \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nby Trustee Laurie and himself to the i T|\u00E2\u0080\u009E \u00E2\u0080\u009E,,\u00E2\u0080\u009E,(\u00E2\u0080\u009E itrtyei f,0B ,nrf \u00E2\u0080\u009E,\u00C2\u00AB, dty \u00E2\u0080\u009E,\u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E,, DMeml)M tM ,\u00E2\u0080\u009E ,\u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E Ma. \u00E2\u0084\u00A2\u00C2\u00B0\u00C2\u00BB \u00C2\u00BB\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 *\u00C2\u00AB. \"\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \u00E2\u0084\u00A2> *\"\"\"j |\nSouth Ward school, where they found ,\u00E2\u0080\u009E ,\u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E V|Clnlty ,nd Mr, ,nd Mra. st.v-.onlc hall. During her residence In H^J*!., 1600 000 Ther\neverything In a sal sfac.ory condl-, m milBt bc congratulated on th. .\u00C2\u00AB\u00C2\u00AB-' Cranbrook Mlaa Van Slyke haa been a I \_\ \u00E2\u0080\u009E\" \",, ^\"\u00E2\u0080\u00A2h.u, ZIt in W\ntion A number of children ion, tha \u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E \u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E \u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E, ,w.ng with which every-l^ci.! ,\u00E2\u0080\u009E8, wl,l, . long list of ac \u00C2\u00A3 \"J ^\u00C2\u00B0rrWfJt\u00C2\u00A3\u00C2\u00A3admlnK\ncountry districts were unable to at-1 thing went, while the thanks ol the I qualnt.nces nnd admirer. In tli\u00C2\u00BB-> \u00C2\u00AB' \"PPW'nK Ira\n, tend school during tho oold woatljar on 'guests aro due to tho management of J circles. She will bo greatly ,.,'sse\naccount of there being nu stable for I n\u00E2\u0080\u009E, liotel tor tho car. taken In look-\nhorses ut lhc achool. Tnislcu qualn him after tho comfort of the gumto, In\nproposed to erect a tent at the school their usual perfect way.\nby the young people Iter?, j.i ,,i #*um\nare wishing her happlneaa In her new\nhome and new life.\nLEFT $500,000; graphed me, asking my support In ob-\n' talnlng tbe co-operation of the press\n' of this province, as follows:\n\"Herbert Hoover, chairman\nAmerican Relief Commission,\nstates tho hope of help Is\ngradually being narrowed to\nreliance upon the generosity\nof those who live In thc Nortli\nAmerican continent lo supply\nthe actual necessities of tlie\nseven million people remaining in Helium. Itellabte authorities estimate tluit elghty\nthousand tons of foodstuffs\na month wlll he required\n' throughout lho winter. Thus\nlar Canada haa sent about all\n..tiOc.\nfor thc Imperial government. 'Candy \"Royal Mix,\" per lb 13\u00C2\u00AB.\nJust at present this would mean a-i*'*\"\"1-'' Chocolates, per lb... toe.\nlot for the lumbermen of this dls- CUM**7* Caramels, Klasea, Jelly Beans\nThe estate will be equally divided between two sons, Arthur, now at\nthe front, and Htewart, In the Royal\nArtillery, and Mra. Kerr, giving each\nabout IIW.WO.\ntrlct and Cranhrook In particular.\nThere are thousands of lumberjacks\naround the district who would welcome n couple of months work.\nE. H. McPhee, secretary of the local\nConservative, aaoclotlon, has received\nanother wire from ,Mr. II. K. Oreen,\nthe member for Kootenny In the Dominion house, adftalng direct representation by the lumbermen to llrltlsh\nj Railway executive. The wire concludes: \"American Arms are prtw-\n,iilng hard for It.\"\nEtc. per Ib 36c.\nNuts, mixed, \u00E2\u0096\u00A0Walnuts, Peanuta,\nBraxlla and Almonds, per lb.., ,!>6c.\nNuts, Peanuta, per 111 17c.\nOrangea, per doien. .30c., 35c., SDc. 46c.\nUmona, per down tsc.\nBananas, per dooen. 4\u00C2\u00BBc.\nApples, Jonathan and Wagners, per\nbox ji.ca\nSpecial Apples, per box ll tr,\nExtra Special Apple*, per bo\u00C2\u00BB..|i.7i,\nl< HANHEOOH TKi.l>I*4\u00C2\u00AB CO. PAGE TWO\nTHE CRANPBO:K HERALD\nTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 17th, 1914\nPROFESSIONAL CARDS\nW. F.Ut'Itll\nBarrister. Solicitor,\n362 Richards St\nVANCOUVER, B. C.\nEtc\nTHOMAS T. MECREDY\n(Successor to W. P. Ourd)\nBarrister, Solicitor anti\nNotary\nP. 0. Box .Su'J\nCRANBROOK. B ('.\n1AHVKV, JlclARTER\nMACDONALD\nAMI NISBET\nBwlgUrg, Solicitors and\nNotaries\nMoney to Loan\nImperial Bunk Building\nCRANBROOK, BC.\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2IS. KINO AilJIIKKN\nPhjrsifliiHs nml Surgeon*\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2Aee at resilience. Armstrong\nAvenue\nOWICE HOURS\nFereaooiis 0.00 to 10.00\nAfteraooas 2 00 to 4.00\nBvenlilRs 7.80 to 8.30\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0aadays 2.30 to 4.30\nCranhrook. H.C.\nJOHN li. MITCHELL\nTaxidermist nml Fur\nDenier\nP. II. Ilex Illl\nCalgary, Alberta\nLAIDL.WV & IIHWOLF\n(1,11 anil .Mining Engineer,\nIt. ('. I.uml Snneyoi-H\nCRANHROOK, II.C.\nFRANK PROVENZANO\n(\u00E2\u0080\u00A2client I lie it lift lit\nEmploynienls Agents\nP, O. Box HIS i'lione 244\nCRANBROOK HI'.\nCHAS. S. (.'AKKEH\nforwarding add lllstribiitliig\nAgent for \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nl.rllihriilgc Coal\nXl-lte Poiiiler\nImperial Illl Co.\nDrajlng ami Transferring\nOiveu promiit attention\nP!iol|e (13\nHeadquarters for ul] kinds of\nRepairs\nSatisfaction Guaranteed\nJOE MARAPODI\nThe Shoe Specialist\nShorthand, Stenography,\nBookkeeping, Etc\non .Hon. Tucs. and Thiirs, Kv'gs\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0from 7 to U o'clock. $8 per month\nKing Edward's School\nCranhrook, B C.\nPer week\nHigh School course 3.60\nSchool course. 2.60\nKindergarten 1.35\nPrivate lessons 1.00\nHeadmistress:\nMiss V. M. Cherrington\nPhone 2'JO\nThe Columbia\nOrchestra\nBox 2H1*\nTHE CRANBROOK HERALD\nL. !'. Sullbttn, Editor\nJ. It, Thompson, Business Manager\nSupHcrlptlua Kates\nOne Year 12.00\nSix Months 1.00\nThree Months GO\nAdvertising Rates\nDisplay Advertising, 1.5 cents per\nI'olumu inch.\nHeading Notices or Classified Ads. 10\ncents per Une.\n~*0,_5A*l\nCranbrookT IU., I)e\u00C2\u00AB'mbt*r\"l\"th\u00C2\u00AB 1914\nm real money, or an aiijirovved lien\nnote that llnuker SupiiIp will accept in j\nlieu of cush on batunco days\u00E2\u0080\u0094and tliat\nthe llerald coal bin will he overllow-1\n, ing till summer's bulmy breezes blow.\n\u00E2\u0080\u0094Creston Review.\nThe Cranbrook Herald has been\ntaken over hy J. H. Thompson and\n: L. V. Sullivan, two practical printers\n| who have been connected with thc\n(paper for years. Tlie Star wishes\ntlieni abundant prosperity in tlicir un- j\n1 dertaking. The Herald is one of the '<\nj best publications In the province, hut!\n! tlie business men of that city should\nbe ashamed of themselves for thc rot-\n|ten support they are giving it.\nPrinceton Star.\nfflLGETTS\n:, CLEANS- DISINFECTS\nplace\nred.\nI\ntlio greatest loss of life occur-j Evening subject- \"The Uso and\nThe war ollice glvea tho number Abuse of thc Sabbath.\"\nFLOATING\nBUNCOMBE\nof dead at Hartlepool as seven soldiers and 22 civilians and the wounded at 14 soldiers and 50 civilians,\nAt Scarborough, where a battle\ncruiser and an armored cruiser ahcl-\nlod the town, 13 casualties are reported, while at Whitby two were killed\nand two wounded.\nMen, women and children wero left\ndend or wounded without warning\nwhile at bieakfast or nt work. In all\nthe casualty Hat totuls 114. according\nto the official estimates, of whom \"1\nare known to bc dead.\nTiiere will bo speclnl music at both\n-services.\nAll aro cordially invited to attend.\nWho put tin* I'at in U'atlriotism?\nHag! Hag! Everybody's chewing It j CRANBROOK HAS \"WHITE\nnow.\nKNOX PRESBYTERIAN nil KID\nPastor, W. K. Thomson\n11 a.m. Subject:\nUK\nr. II. Ml\nHtml Ist\n,ES\neiflve\ntu Hanson\nHlock\nOFFICE HOUHS\nII lo 12 a 111\n1 tu 6 i' in\n7 to 8 ii.m\ntUU.NUItOOK.\ni.e.\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2RANBROOK.COTTAGE\nHOSPITAL\nXatpmit* und i.encnil Nursing\nUuiduli Ave.\nTorois on Application\nMM. A. SALMON, Matron\nr**SS Ml I'. (1. llox 845\ntt.\nII.\nBEATTY\nFiincrii\n. Director\nI'llOll\n1\t\ne 341\ni'. 0. Uox\n5SS\nV\nM\nM.H'l'IIEHSO*.\n1 nile linker\nHay\nPhone 233 Niclit\n'hone :'.r,\nNerh\nury\nAve, next to 1\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2Ity Hall\n\u00E2\u0080\u0094\u00E2\u0080\u0094\u00E2\u0080\u0094- \u00E2\u0080\u0094\nTHE HOME BAKERY\nKnbl. Frame, I'rtip.\nFresh Itrt'iid, Cakes, Pies\nand Pastry\nPhono 87\nNorbury Ave. Opp, City Hall\nEDITORIAL XOTKS\nOnly eight days more to do your\nI'liristmas shopping.\nHonor womanhood If you would\nkeep faith in humanity.\nHe up and doing you tillers of the\nsoil. The farmers markt-t opena Saturday.\nThe strongest boy in the family and\nthe large market basket wlll be in\n' evidence Saturday.\nSay, Mr. Farmer, have your farm\nproduce ready for the opening of the\npublic market Saturday.\nA clear conscience is more to be\ndesired than a pull with the police.\nIt's hard lines when you have neither.\n\"FooIh often rush in and win while\nwise men Investigate.\" We hope this\nwill uot prove the rule at the forthcoming municipal contest. We are\npaying a high rate now and nre just\nkeeping our heads above water.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 In this year of war plan to make a\ntew others happier than your mere\nfamily circle. Remember the poor,\nthe unfortunate and the hungry. It\nis not he magnitude but thc spirit ol\nI the gift that makes this old world\nI move. Plan a charitable Christmas.\nKeep the dollars In t'ranbrook. Tin\npeople of this city should arrange to\nbuy their Christmas presents of tin\nhome merchants. Money spent ii\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2'ranbrook wlll (always help Cran-\n, brook. Money spent in the east In\nof no benefit to the town. Hulld up\nyour own town. It pays.\nEach week brings nearer thc muni*\nIcipal elections aud present Indication.'\npoint to a strenuous contest for tin\noffices of mayor and aldermen re\nspectivoly. What is tiie attraction'\nWe hope It ls for a business council\nWhatever it may be tbere will hi\nenough candidates in the field to con\ntest every scat on the council board\nIt Is pretty generally understood\nthat a number of the present counct'\nwill not seek re-election, some ot\nthem claiming that life is too short\nand time too precious to bother will\nmunicipal affairs. The coming yeai\nis going to be a troublesome one.\nMembers of tin: council know It already.\nWe must use our heads this comiuj\nJanuary nnd endeavor tu elect a business mayor. Just who the candidate:\nwill be is not at present divulged\nHoth sides are saying lltle at present\nWhoever tbe men arc it will pay tlu\nproperty-holders to look them ovei\npretty thoroughly this year. We need\nmen uf .exceptional executive abilit;\nto handle the city affairs the comlnp\nterm. We need a business council.\nWhen some poor individual appears\nat your door asking for a bite to cat.\nor seeking employment, don't cal:\nhim a bum and slam tbe door in hit*\nfacc. If yon do not feci disposed tr\nassist him ln any way, it would b<\nwell to direct him to the city hall\nwhere he can at least get enough t<\nsubsist on. That \"bum\" may be tin\nvictim of circumstances of which you\nknow nothing. A kind word costs\nnothing. Some people can only sec\nI the poor through a telescope, whilst\noften In the shadow of our homes\nsome needy soul Is trying to Hv*\nupon scenery, busted hopes, and tin\nsweat of a cookhouse window.\nOVERLOOKED\nln n nicely bordered paragraph\nprominently placed on the front page\n.if Saturday's Nelson News was conveyed the tidings that Hon. W. J. ilowser and Hon. W. It. Ross \"will leave\nin n few days for a brief trip to Kootenay to Inform themselves of the\nneeds of the district, and also to visit\nthe Doukhobor settlements.\"\nIn Monday's news appears the Itinerary of these gentlemen, which includes stop sat (irand Forks. Trail,\nHossland, Brilliant, Nelson, Fernie\naud Cranbrook; the return journey\nbeing made by Spokane.\nTo say that Creston is disappointed\nin not having a visit from the ministers while tliey are down tbis way\n\"to inform themselves of the needs of\ntlio district,\" Is stating the case mildly.\nThis particular little district lias\nseveral little matters that should he\nbrought to the attention of both ministers; matters tlmt Mr. Hoss and Mr.\nHowser cannot very well be correctly\ninformed of at Nelson or Cranbrook,\nor any otlier point.\nJust why tlie ministers should dud\nit necessary to stop at both Rossland\nand Trail, whicli are less than twenty miles apart, and not feel It incumbent upon them to make a visit between Nelson and Cranbrook, n\nspread of 1110 miles of country (in\nwhich Creston is centrally and In\notlier respects advantageously situated) Is a trilling mysterious, to say\nthe least.\nConservatives, Liberals and Socialists alike have not forgotten the\npass-up Creston got when tlie Redistribution Commission appointed by\nthe provincial government was liuld-\n'ng sessions iu Kootenay, and so soon\nifterward to be again overlooked\nloesn't\u00E2\u0080\u0094well it doesn't tend tc\nUrengthen the Conservative cause in\nthese parts. -Creston Review.\nTin* man with th.\nin summer time It\nthese days.\n\"nice cool house\"\nnot saying much\nMorning service,\n\"Peace.\"\nS. S. and Bible class, 3 p.m.\nEvening service, 7.30 p.m. Subject:\n\"The War.\"\nAnthems ut morning nnd evening\nservice.\nChoir Lender\u00E2\u0080\u0094Mrs. E. Paterson.\nOrganist\u00E2\u0080\u0094Mr. H. Stevens.\n,,\u00E2\u0080\u009E.,,...,.\u00E2\u0080\u009E. isnsHiii im*.' \"Peace I leave you; not as tho.\nFEATHER\" BRIGADE | worW glvet1l| ^ , unl\u00E2\u0080\u009E vm, Let;\nhot your heart be troubled, neither\n.Urn Who Poke Fun at Local Mlllthi ;\nShould Kerchc Hen\nExtract\nlet It be afraid.\"\u00E2\u0080\u0094John 14c;l!7v.\nForewurned is forearmed. Tlie\n(jarents of the many school children\nare laying lu a supply of castor oil\".\nIt's awfully funny to hear the\nihronlo grouch talking about the cold\nspell of weather us if lie Intended to\nIx It soon.\n\"Yeast\" is the name of a new play.\nIt is a suffragette production, makes\nthe men rise and then cooks them to\ni dark brown.\nThe banana belt was visited by n\nslight frost Monday night, but It is\nCranbrook has candidates for olllccs\nother than mayor and aldermen, lt\nhas some candidates for tlie \"White\nFeather.\" This lien extract should be\npresented to young men who are In a\nposition to go to the front and light,\nbut are convinced tlie town cannot\nget along without tbem. They entertain the idea tliat someone must stay\nat home and \"rub\" thc soldiers.\nI*ast week as thc local soldiers were\nassembling for drill, one of our stalwarts wus heard to remark, \"What\nnot thought tho crop bus been af- Eools tll0>' arn to drlu- ThW im* be\nfectod.\nIf there are 30 mills In the Cranbrook district not operating and property owners will have to pay 30 mills\nnext year, how 'will this affect the\n!>rice of lumber?\ncalled on any time.\" Pructicully every\ncrisis of a national nature produces\nfools, but they urc seldom found on\nthe firing line.\nA number of young ladies are now\npreparing for thc members of the\n\"Feather Bed Brigade\" and will invest\nthem with thc white feutlier, und per-\nSAI.VATION AIHIY\nSaturday, December 19th at 8 p.m.\na song service entitled tlie three parsons.\nTuesday afternoon Sunday school.\nEvening at 8 p.m. u gospel service.\nAll aro heartily Invited\nCapt. aud Mrs. Hustler.\ncatholic nu'itni\nSundays\u00E2\u0080\u0094Low muss at S:'.<> a.m.,\nhigh mass, 10:30 a.m.; Sui day School |\nfrom 2 to 3 p.m.; Rosary and Benediction at 7:30. p.m.\nMondays and holy days of obligor\ntion\u00E2\u0080\u0094 Mass at 8 a.m.\nP. Plamondon. O.M.I.\nMust You Be Bald?\nWhat have you done to stop yom\nhair from falling? Hnve you tried\nReMll-WHalrTonlc? lfnot,wt\nwant you to try It at our risk.\nIf you havo dandruff; if your hair\nis falling oat and your scalp u not\nglazed and Bhiiiy, if you use Rexall\n\"Q2\" Huir Touio according to dtrcc-\ntiooB for thirty days, and at tho end\not that time you aro not thoroughly\nmtlsfiod With the results and wil tell\nua so, wo will immediately baud back\nyour money. We won't ask you to\nliroini-io anything. Wo won't even\nquestion you. Wo will tako your\nmore word and return your money.\nDoesn't it Btand to reason thut\nRetail \"93\" Huir Tonic must be a\nmighty good remedy und have given\ngreat, satisfaction1 to our cusluinorB if\nwe endorse it liU tliu? We know of\nno similar rc.nedy that ia us nod. II\nin bocauso'of what Hexali \"03 Hair\nTonlo baa done for others tbat wa\nback it with our own money.\nWhy suffer scalp und Imir Iroublo\nor ho bald, when Hexali \"B3\" Hair\nTonlo will remove dandruff, \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0irtko\nynur acalp comfortable and hi'ulthy,\npromote Imir growth and tend to\nprovout baldnoM\u00E2\u0080\u0094when we wil\npay for tlio irea.mout should it fail\nto plu.uo you?\nWo don't qbUgato you to anything. You \"imply buy tho treat,\ninent; huh it, and if dot pleased,\ncoma pack inns omptydiaiidod - and\nwu will baud back whut you paid ua.\nTwo BliW, .*0u nnd 11,00 A bottle.\nYou ran buy Roioll \"03\" Hair Touk\ni- *iu*j community only at our store;\nliiutlie-Miirphj Co.\nThe fe*cu*l Shu\nThorn In a Jl. mil .Sunn in nearly fvttv town\nMM1 citv ill lliii 1'i.ilnl, Hl.il.\". rniifto.il. ftw\ntin-at Britain. Tiioro in a dittontnt Henl)\nJtiittiodv tor niNirk* ev.-ry ur.liiinry Iminnn III \u00E2\u0080\u0094\ne.ich .\u00E2\u0080\u00A2upwiiilLy <*i*>imu'.l W tlm purlii*ul\u00C2\u00BBr ill\nfor wlii.'n it ia nooinmondod.\nThe Rcxull Stores ore America'! OnatMl\nDrug Stores\nCORPORATION OF THE\nCITY OF CKANHltOOK\n! PUBLIC NOTICK IS HEREBY\nI GIVEN to tlie electors ot tlie Municl-\nI pality ot tlie Corporation ot tlie City\nTlie shortest ilny anil the longest Imps when tlie next bunch ot men go \ 0\u00C2\u00AB cranhrook thnt I rciiulro the pres-\nnlght of the year are close nt hand, forward In response to the call of i ence of the said electors at tlie Muni-\nduty, this bunch of \"we don't belong to | ciPal Offices, Norbury Avonue, In the\n.,,\u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E\u00E2\u0080\u009E,, . , . , City of Cranbrook aforesaid on thc\nthe soldiers\" will bc forced to march luf, (,ay 0, Jnlllmry, 1915| ut 12\nat the head of the procession. ''o'clock noon (1 o'clock p.m. local\nIf those fellows have not In their time) for the purpose ot electing per-\n, . ,, sons to represent them In tne Municl-\n\"make-up spunk enough to go and pal Counoll as Mayor an(, Aldermen\nfight, or at least Join the local militia j anj to represent them on the Board\nand prepare to fight\u00E2\u0080\u0094and it takes I of School Trustees as Tructees.\nrrt rto te\" rT-,'\"::1 ?Ky; ^^\^~'^ zt\nA real Eye Opener story lias been had better go away back and sit down \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 dat(,s s]mll t)e nominated In writing,\n;olng the rounds of the local gossips and keep their mouths shut until tlie, the writing shall be subscribed by two,\nhis week. Tlm moral of the story is. war is finished, and when the East! .oters of the .Municipality n\u00C2\u00BB pro-\n'It never pays to take more than the Kootenay boys come back covered l _>__**_. 5!ca?SLftdidSl S .\u00C2\u00A5:\nIf your electric bill looks large, blame\n'lie calendar and not Edgar Davis.\nA linotype operator formerly in the\njtnploy of the Pernie Free Press lias\n:ome into possession of $200,000. Ye\n',-ods! when will- fortune favor the\nHerald operator?\nSOME LUCK\nFOK A PltlNTEB\nTcimfl on Application\nritANRKOOK'S\nNEWSPAPERS\nThe newspaper situation in ('ran\nhrook Insofar, at least, as thn Herald\nIs concerned seems to hnve at last\ngot down to a permanent foundation.\nKor some time past residents In\ntiie divisional city wore not quite sun\nwhether the place boasted of one\nnewspaper or two, or two In one\u00E2\u0080\u0094as\nwas the case for one week\u00E2\u0080\u0094though\nto the credit of the Herald he lt snld\nIt never missed an issue In all the\ntimes of stress.\nNow comes the announcement that\n, Messrs. Thompson aud Sullivan have\nleased the plant. Mr. Thompson was\nformerly In charge of the business end\nnf the Herald and will continue In thnt\ncapacity, while Mr. Sullivan wilt look\nafter the news and editorial part of\ntlie works. Mr. Thompson has the\nhusiness ability nnd If he of the Irish\ncognomen can deliver the goods successfully also the future of the Her-1\naid Is reasonably safe.\nThe Herald has always been and is I\ntoday one of Cranbrook's most valu- j\nable' assets, nnd It Is of the most j\nvita) puhlic importance that tlie paper\nIn* kept going. No center occupying\nthe place Cranbrook does fn Kootenay ln particular and llrltlsh Colum-\nMa Iii general can afford to be with-!\nout a lively newspaper. i\nHere's hoping that every subscriber\nwilt come through with his two-spot'\nj And to think wo let it get away!\nIt is too much! Two Hundred Thou-\n! sand Dollars (Count 'om) In real sure\nregular money!\nIt happened this way. Chris, Nord-\ni hougen sat at the keyboard of the\n! Free Press Linotype and said nothing\nj This in itself was remarkable, as the\nJ machine is a very present inspiration\nj to say tilings. It is the first lino-\n'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 type that was ever made and has\nj little tilings about It that later ma-\nj chines never dreamed of. It ought to\nbe in the Smlthson's museum, along\nwith Haynes' horseless carriage and\n'urtis' flying machine.\nBut tiiere it was, and Is, and there\nwas Chris., but alas, is no longer.\nWell, anyway, Chris, used to sit there\nind say nothing, being taciturn to a\ndegree. It is said tluit he forgot how\nto talk through long association with\ndeaf-mutes in a school of thnt persuasion, He didn't look like money.\nIn fuct, he and money moved in different spheres.\nVet, right there, Intent within the\nsame silent Christopher, were the\npossibilities of a \"touch\" that would\nenable n man to give winter the hilarious salute. If we only hnd him\nnow! Why, beauteous reader, Chris.\nNordhougen is now the possessor, in\nhis own right, title and Interest, of\ntlio enormous, not to say stupendous,\naggregation of collated wealth bespoken.\nIt fell on him. Somebody died and\n\u00E2\u0080\u0094bingo, Chris, is a fifth of n millionaire, llut the sad part of it is to\nthink lie is no longer hero, wliere we\n'might help him spend It. Yea, verily where we might even Bpond it for\nhim. For what will he know about\nspending coarse money like thnt?\nWo should be awfully nice to Chris\nIf he were here now, we should. Tn\nfact, we should mnke quite a chorus\nof friendship for Chris.. It would\nbe: \"You know me, Chris. Don't\nyou Chris? Eli, Chris? Remember\nhow I helped you to change that\nheavy magazine, Chris? Some old\nload of Junk, that, wasn't it? But I\ndon't care, so long as I wus helping\nout a pal. 1 know you'd help me out\nIf ever you got n chance. I didn't\nmind that sprained wrist. It was all\nright in a couple of weeks. What's\na sprained wrist, between friends?\nThose were the good old days two\nsummers ago, weren't they, Chris? j\nRemember how wo used to go Into the\nKing's and get a friendly drink? I\nremember how you used to insist on\npaying, Just like you, always genor-\nous and anxious to do something for a\npardner!\"\nThe Hades of it is that Chris, was\nalways a taciturn chap. Ho might\nstill ho taciturn.\u00E2\u0080\u0094Pernio Free Press.\nmortgage calls for.\"\nIt is said tliat there Is a time in\nivery boy's life when lie ts about 19\nyears old that he needs one good lick-\n!ng. If lie doesn't get It he will be-\n'ieve for tlio rest of his life tliat he\n| 'uu lick his father.\nA woman, whose husband died re-\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2ently, leaving her $2,000 life lusur-\nince, reported tlie sad news to her\neastern relatives-, tliusly: \"Jim died\nrthls, week. Loss fully covered by\n; insurance.\"\nThe big guns of the Conservative\nparty ln British Columbia ore ex-\niected in Cranbrook tills week with\nt new line of ointment for wounded\n. ind disappointed party adherents. It\nis snld tliat miniature oil booms hnve\nj followed their course over the prov-\n! ince.\n.,, . llvered to the Returning Officer at any\nwith the glories of war they will be ; Umo oeUveCll ti1G jate of the notlco\npermitted to shout with the crowd and; and 2 n.m. (3 o'clock p.m. local time)\nrelate at Ave o'clock teas how \"we fel-' on the day of nomination; tho said\nlows helped to put the kihosh on the \u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00AB*{ XSer'nT the\" Slcfpal\nKaiser.\" Election Act and shall state the\nCranbrook's \"Sidewalk Heroes,\" of*, names, residence, und occupation or\nwhich we have only a few, thank | description of each person proposed,\ngoodness, know\nTlpperary,\nbad.\n\"It's a Long Way to\nin such manner as sufficiently to Iden-\n, tify such candidate; and in the event\nand that the walking ls*of a poI1 beiug ncccasary, 8UCh poll!\n. will bc opened on the 14th:\n day of January, 1915, at thai\nj Municipal Offices, Norbury Avenue, I\n(\u00E2\u0096\u00A0HOR AL SOCIETY ' crnnbrook, B. C, of which j\ndtiaqi-j \vi7pik i every person is hereby required to [\njw,iJttMAiH4ga> take nottcG mr\ govern themselves ut- j\n : cordlngly.\nMembership of Sixty-One \u00E2\u0080\u0094 Elects Qnallficatluns for Mayor. Thu per-.\n' sons qualified to be nominated for and \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\n; elected as the Mayor of any City shall\nbe any person who ia a male Bi-itlsh\n\ subject of thu full age of 21 years, not\n' disqualified under any law, nnd ban\n. been for the six months next preced-\nj ing the day of nomination been the re-\nSew Oflicers and Will Commence ltehearsuls In\nJanuary\nThe Crnnbrook Choral Society wns;\ngistered owner hi the Land Registry\nnewly organized with a membership of, omctl| of iand or real proporty in thc\nsixty-one nnmes this week. The flrst '\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 city of the assessed value, on the last\nmeeting for thc organization was' Municipal Assessment Roll of $1000\nheld nt tlie Y M C A lafit nlirht Mr or more over and above ;iny R\u00C2\u00AB8>Bter-\n- - Iem \" \"ie VMl\"A- la8J n\u00C2\u00ABM- \"Ned Judgment or charge, and who is\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0mploy of the Fernie Free Press, and Ge0- R stGvenson occupied the chair1 ltliorwlse duly qualified us a Municipal\nend was assisted by Mr. C. F. Nidd as wter.\nsecretary pro tem. QuttlJOcatlOM for Aldermen. Tho\npersons qualified to be nominated for\nSome discussion on thc subject of an(] elected as tlie Aldermen of any\nthe organization brought out a con- City shall bo any person who la a\nsensus of opinion that the society male British subject of the full age of!\nwas hovering in the neighborhood of should he reorganized and proceed J}wf2Jj'hJJ for aU^onths^ext P\"H\nten below, the towel slipped off tho ~'\"\" ' \" -\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2-\u00E2\u0080\u00A2-- \u00E2\u0080\u00A2' <\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2-- ..... \t\nAt the time of the Fernie fire, some\n*ix years ngo, Bert Whimster. then in\nj who came to Cranbrook each week\ni thereafter to have the Free Press run\n'. iff on our press, left a towel in tlie\n; composing room of tills office. Mon-\n, day night last, when the mercury\nnail and lo! and behold, thc towel\nbroke in two.\nlUKKMAN WARSHIPS\nSHELL H1UTISH TOWN\nLondon, Dec. IC\u00E2\u0080\u0094For the first time\nin centuries England has been struck\nby a foreign foe. A squadron of swift\nQerman cruisers crept through the\nfog hist night to tho eastern coast\nand turned their guns against the\nBritons.\nWhen day broke they began the\nbombardment of thrco important\ntowns\u00E2\u0080\u0094Hartlepool at the month of the the first Mondty In January.\nTees; Whitby, U5 miles southward and I Holy City\" by Gaul w\u00C2\u00BB: '*_\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'._\nwith practices during the winter ceaing the day of nomination been tho\nmonths. registered owner, in thc Land Re-\n\u00E2\u0084\u00A2,. , ., , \u00E2\u0080\u009E ,. j gistry Office, of land or real property\nThe election of officers resulted as g \u00C2\u00BB* CHy 'of thfl aS8e81jed ^ 0\u00C2\u00A3\nfollows: the last Municipal Assessment Roll ot\nPresident\u00E2\u0080\u0094Mr. Geo. F. Stevenson,; ^500 or moro over and above any Re-\nre-elected gistered Judgment or charge, and who\n| Is otherwise duly qualified ns a Munl-\nVice-Presldent\u00E2\u0080\u0094Mrs. Maurice Qualn. [cipal Voter.\nLibrarian and Secretary\u00E2\u0080\u0094Mr. O. H. Qualifications for School Trustees.\nThorpe I The persons qualified to be nominated\nfor and elected as School Trustees\nMrs. Oeo. F. Stevenson and Mrs. 0f any School District shall be a\nJ. V.. Kennedy were named on the Brltlsii subject of the full age of 21\nmusic committee In addition to the y\u00E2\u0084\u00A2**> actually residing within the\n,, m District and having been for the six\nother officers. months next preceding the date of\nMr. C. F. Nidd wlll act as conduc- nomination the registered owner, In\nter and rehearsals will commence on the Land Registry Office, of land or\n\"THp real property ln the City School DIs-\n1 trict of thc assessed value, on the last |\nnrst Municinal Assessment Roll, of $500 or\nSeal borough, noted us a pleasure re- selection to which the society will de- more over and above nny Registered\nsort, 15 miles beyond. vote its efforts. There Is a large Judgment or charge, and being other-\n. . . . , . , ., ,. wise qualified to vote at un election of\nHartlepool suffered most. Two amount of vocal talent In the city Sc|I00j Trustees.\nnnd in past years It has proven Given under my hand at Cranbrook.\nhelpful to the singers to have BUCll j B.C., this 8th day of December, 1914.\nwork as that of the Crnnbrook Opera- T- M. ROUK!' I.;.\ntic Society and thu Choral Society being carried on. Tho work takes the\nrough monotony off many a barren\nA heathen named Mln, passing by\nA pie shop, picked up a mince pie;\nIf you think Mln a thief\nPray dismiss that belief;\nThe mince pin that Mln spied\nWbr Mill's pie!\nbattle cruisers and an armored\ncruiser were engaged aud ut this\nThe Brightest\nWomen Find\nsometimes that they aro dull in\nmind, depressed in spirits, and thnt\nthey havo headache, backache,\nnnd sufferings that make life\nseem not worth living. But these\nconditions need bo only temporary.\nThey nre usually caused by indigestion\nor biliousness and a few doses of\nBEECHAM'S\nPILLS\nwill quickly, safely and certainly\nright tho wrong. This famous family\nremedy tones tho atomach, stimulates the liver, regulates tho bowels.\nBeecham's Pills cleanse tho system\nof accumulating poisons and purify\ntho blood. Their beneficial action\nshows in brighter looks, clearer\ncomplexions, better feelings. Try\nthem, and you also will find that they\nAre Worth\nA Guinea a Box\nI ^'\u00E2\u0080\u00A2''^..lAnMAs.sms.ma.WmU.\nSoH mnmfam, h, la.ua. IS oak\nfiO-.lt\nUpturning Odloer.\nwinter's night anil affords some healthy and Instructive diversion for\nthose who attend. All success to thc\nnew society.\nCHURCH COIUMN.\nBAPTIST CHURCH\nRev. O. 13. Kendall, pastor \\nServices, 11.00 a.m. ond 7.30 p.m.\nTopic for morning\u00E2\u0080\u0094\"Perfection\nThrough Suffering.\"\nEvening topic\u00E2\u0080\u0094\"How Shall Wc Es-1\ncapo If We Neglect Salvation?\"\nSunday school, .1 p.m.\nFelowshlp Bible class, 3 p.m.\n' Baptist oung People's Union Mon-'\nj day 8.00 [(jn.\nAnnual Christmas concert by the\nSunday School Wednesday, 8.00.\nlit thc Name of the Prince of Peace\nwe extend Christmas Greetings to the\nHerald and Its readers.\nMISS I. M. Sill III\nllnl Removal or\nRemodelling Ladles llnls\na Specialty\n15 Fenwick Avenue\nPhone 204\nMETHODIST CHUKCH\nW. E. Dunham, Pastor.\nSundny services: :Tho pastor\nwil preach at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m.\n] Morning subject: \"Hellgloua Cour-\n\u00E2\u0080\u0094\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\" \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 ,. t_J. iXtist\nCoal\nCoal\nWe are Sole Agents In\nthis district for the Famous Gait Coal, Briquettes\nand Bank Head Hard\nCoal. We strongly recommend this coal to our many\npatrons during the coming\nwinter.\nCITY TRANSFER CO.\nJ. MILNE, Manager\nPEERLESS\nDAIRY\nJ. Taylor, Proprietor\nHas just purchased a car of\nHIGH GRADE COWS\n(All Tuberculin Tested)\nMilk and cream twice daily\nButtermilk twice a week\nThe only clarified milk In\nTown\nWe guarantee to Please\nrhone 105 P. O. Box 33\nPROF. C. F. MM)\nOa... ist Methodist Church\nReceives Pupils for\nOrgan, Pianoforte, Voice,\n&c.\nStudio: 23 Norbury Ave\nHours: 2 to 6\nEvenings by arrangement\nPhone 2C4\nP. 0. Box ',\nR. DIXON\nCarpenter and Builder\nPlans and Estimates Furnished\non Short Notice\nIf you want satisfaction\nwith your washing\nsend it to\nMONTANA LAUNDRY\nSpecial prices for family\nwork\n'I'lm\nHOTEL\nCOEUR D'ALENE\nSpokane, Washington\n\"THK IIOTia WITH A\nPERSONALITY\"\nWe believe we\nhave more regular patrons from\nBritish Columbia\nthan any other\nHotel in Spokane\nOn your noxt trip\nto thiB city, let us\nshow you why\nthis is true.\nOpposite new Union Station. Close to all places ot\ninterest. Rooms elegantly\nfurnished. Rates as low\nas at the more ordinary\nhouses.\nSee Steamship on the Bool THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17th', 1914\nTHE CRANBROOK HERALD\ni-mOE THRB1\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \u00E2\u0080\u00A2*\n1 *\n|\ni\nW\nA Gift that will\nbe doubly\npleasing\nIf Borne wife, sweot-\nheurt or sister Is going\nto receive a watch from\nyon tliis Christmas, why\nnot make it a Ortieii\nWristlet Watch?\nIn addition to being the\ntimekeeper she lias wanted\nand needed for so long,\nits convenience and beautiful appearance on tho\narm will appeal to her instantly.\nAmi, ton, Hn depend*\nahlenesH as a Mmekfloper\nwill he a constant source\nof satisfaction, Tho taut\nthat it Is made by tlie\niiiiikiTs of tlie famous\n(iruen VerUMii Watch is\nyour guarantee of real\nilnu'lti'i'piiij- QUnlitlec In\na Oruon Wristtet watch,\nConn* In and ii\u00C2\u00BBk to svt1\n(liN watch. The price-*\nrange from lift to P.M.\n\\* II. WILSON\nJeweler\nGRUEN\nVerlTKInWatcKT\nTOWN TOPICS\nWolf left today for\nMrs. John\nSpokane.\nPrank Parks is still confined to his\nhome with illness.\n200 boxes Jap oranges at 8\u00C2\u00BBc. per\nbox.- Ira It. Manning, Ltd.\nChoice oranges and lemons for thc\nChristmas tree te Ward* & Harris.\nBorn\u00E2\u0080\u0094At Mrs. Bent's hospital on\nTuesday, December 8th, to Mr. and\nMrs. Byron MoFarlane, a daughter,\nMr. and Mrs. T. C. Phillips an\nleaving today for Spokane, where thej'\nwill spend a few days visiting.\nMr. and Mrs. C. H. Pollen and family left today for Victoria, where thej\nwill spend the Christmas holidays,\nW, B. McFarlane returned yesterday from Calgary, wliere he has beer\nspending tiie past week on business\nMrs. J. E. Davis will arrive from\nVancouver Saturday to spend tlu\nChristmas holidays with her son\nEdgar Davis.\nIn our crockery department upstairs many dainty and useful thing:\nwell he found for Cliristmae presents !\n\u00E2\u0080\u0094Ira K. Manning, Ltd\nDr. and Mrs. J. H. King will be a' ,\nhome to all tlieir friends at their re \\nBldence on Armstrong avenue or j\nNew Year's day from -I to G ami fron\n8 to 10.\nIt Is learned here the Kooteim:\nCentral branch of the C.P.R will b' |\nopened for traffic January 1, when it\nwill be taken over by the operating de I\npar tm ent.\nCranbrook sportsmen are farini I\npretty well these days. Monday tlire j\nfine deer were landed at tin* station\nA number of people looked the sped j\nmens over and smacked their lips. In\neluding the editor of this paper\nln tin* report published fn lu [\nweek's llerald of the Cranbrook Poul\ntry show it couple of errors crept inti\nthe write-up. In the ll. I. Red, H 0\nclass Curtail Chapman won flrst lien\nIt. 1. Bed, 8. C. pullet wns also woi\nhy Qarhut Chapman; in (he s C\nBrown Leghorn class, ti P, Tlsdah\nwon second cockerel.\nThe Christmas entertainment of tin\nchildren of Knox church Babbatl\nschool Wlll lake plaee ou Wi'dinsilay\nevening at the church. A program \"t\nHongs, recitations ami drills win i\u00C2\u00BB\ngiven by the sebolars. Mrs. Wallin\nger's juvenile orchestra will be Ir\nattendance, Tin* juvenile class under Mrs \V. Stephens will be entertained on Tuesday afternoon In till\nschool room.\nA large case of clothing and bed'\nding valued at 9126.00 was sent today by Knox Presbyterian Ladles Aid\nSociety to the Belgian Relief depot at [\nCftlgary, to he forwarded with tin\nnext shipment to Belgium. Thi-'\nclothing was practically all new, most\nof It being bought iu the local stores\nwith halt the proceeds of the entertainment, \"The Minister's Bride.\" The\nquilts were donated by members of the\nLadles Aid, the Missionary Society\nand the Mission Baud of Knox\nchurch.\nTho Belgian Belief committee wish\nto announce that with the funds donated by the teaching staff or the public school, Mr. L. J. Cranston and\nMrs. V. Godoris, thoy havo purchased and forwarded to Calgary to bc\nIncluded with thu shipment from there\nthe following groceries: 1 largo case\nbeans, |4.00; 2 eases veal, 94.00; 1\nChoice line of nuts and candles at\nWard & Harris.\nTuesday brought the bunting season to a close.\nCranbrook Meat Market, phone 8, for\nfresh killed turkeys.\nMr. A. C. Pye made a business trip\nto Bull River Tuesday.\nCooking and layer figs and layer\nraisins at Ward & Harris,\nRaxawa tea 3Bc\u00E2\u0080\u009E 00c. and 60c. per\nlb. at Ward & Harris.\nOrders takeu for cut flowers aud\npotted plants.\u00E2\u0080\u0094lra It. Manning, Ltd.\nThe thermometer registered is below yesterday. At Wasa it was ilor bust.\n('apt. Davis returned from Vernon\n-Jiindny. where he took six prisoners\njf war.\nTo arrive, choice grapes, grape\nfruit and tho usual Christmas fresh\nfruits at Ward & Harris.\nMrs. A. A. Johnson returned Mon-\niay from a visit to Hpokane and other\nAmerican centres.\nMrs. Drown, of Jaffray, wus a visitor Iu the city the first of the week,\nreturning home Tuesday.\nSchool closes on Friday afternoon\n'or the Christmas holidays and every\ndd in Cranbrook ls happy.\nMayor Simon Taylor was called to\n! >Vasa on Tuesday on business in con-\nlection with his lumber business.\nChief of Police Adams returned\nlie latter part of the week from New\nWestminster, to which city be accompanied Edgar Sainsbury.\nA good crowd attended the fort-\nUghtly dance of the Maple Halt\nDancing Club, which waa held at\nMaple Hall Tuesday night.\nJames Boyce, locomotive foreman, i\nit the local C.P.R. shops, left the!\nGifts\nNOT every gift\ngives pleasinv to the\nifwipient, \"He\" or\n\".\u00E2\u0096\u00A0.lie\" may say it\nDDKs, Lui there are many\nconsiderations Mint have to 1)0\nlooked tu in making a gift,\nOur exporionoe in these\nmatters will help you.\nCome in and let us talk it\nover.\nRAWORTH BROS.\nJIWEttM AND OPTICIANS\nNext In IhH fn.I (lllli....\nCRANBROOK, B, C.\n{ Cranbrook Meat Market, plione $, for\n1 Crash killed turkeys\nj Mrs. G. H. Thompson, who has been\n, ill for some time, was taken tu Spokane this week and Ims undergone an\noperation. Word has been received\nby her friends in this city that she j\nis succKsfully recovering.\nMrs. J. H. Doyle and daughter Ber-\nnadette left Wednesday for Creston\nwhere they will in future reside. In\nthe removal of Mrs. Doyle t'ranbrook\nloses a most valuable resident, being\ncharitable to a degree, and always\ndoing her utmost to help those less\nfortunate than herself, a number of\nfriends were at the station to bid them i\ngood bye. ThB town of Creston will\nprofit largely by her presence.\nA number (if people in the Windermere country hav.* been bard bit hy\nthe Dominion Trust smash-up in Van*\nJeouver. One man in particular, who\n1 bad deposited every cent lie had in\nI the world, is today penniless and do-\npending on his friends fur the nocCB-\nj sfties of life. Probably the Hon. W.\nj J. Bowser will be able to throw a\n': little light on this subject ut the Con-\n, servative meeting here Saturday\ni night. A number of people In this\n' district are very much Interested.\nHolly and mistletoe ut Ira It. Manning, Ltd.\nCraubrook Meat Market, phone 8, for\nfresh killed turkeys.\nSweet and boiled cider for mince\nmeat.\u00E2\u0080\u0094Ira R. Manning, Ltd.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0lrat of the week for Lethbridge, Alta, I Wrfgewood China, dainty Xmas pro-\n-vliere he spent a few days on busl-! Bent\u00C2\u00AB~Ip\u00C2\u00AB \u00C2\u00AB\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 Manning. Ltd.\n j P* Burns & Co.'h store for Sham-\nR. J. Pake, the Blko druggist, mi\"* \"J^ ,meat' ***** MUW\n-mong the visitors in town the flrat j kr*U* and Chr,8tmas 8',t'cia,t,t,8\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nif the week, being In atendance at the\nneeting of the officers of the 107th\negiment.\nTomorrow the public schools close\nfor the Christmas holidays. Tlie several divisions are each providing u\nsood line of entertainment and amusement. There Is a smile ou tlie kids\nfaces today that ts noticeable hy the\nbiggest grouch In Cranbrook. The\nschool children are in their glee. May\nthey enjoy It to their hearts content.\nThe teachers of the Cranbrook schools I\nare noted for their hospitality and I\nKoort-fellowship, and this year, as in !\nMrs. A. Joliffe is in a very wcnk!t!ic ye\u00C2\u00BBra \u00C2\u00A3one by, they are keeping:\ncondition at Mrs. Bent's hospital. well up to the standard.\nSee our display of fancy china suit- The lire at Slaterville Tuesday I\nable for Xmas gifts.-lra R. Man- morning brought the fire brigade out;\nnlng, Ltd. at a protty ,ively cU|)( but on arrivfll at\nI thc scene of the conflagration it was {\nD. M. Young, engineer of the Koote- j found the building wns doomed, nnd\nnay Central railway, was In the city; the efforts of the firemen were con-;\neentrated In saving the adjoining\nbuilding. The burned house wns occupied by Mr. J. Elliott, who lost practically everything but the clothes he\nstood in, one or two odd pieces of fur-\nnlture being the only articles saved.\nMr. Elliott has been tlie victim of several occurrences of late, and the\nwheels of fate are still turning against\nhim. The building was owned by\nMr. J. Bottomley.\nCranbrook Meat Market, phone 8, for '\nfresh killed turkeys.\n| of opportunity TuesCay.\nFancy Limoges, Japanese and\nr\nChristmas Problem\nSolved\nWe have made a careful study of the gift question this year. We\nconcluded that useful and sensible presents would be given.\nAs a result of this, we have gathered a huge array of WEARING\nAPPAREL of all kinds for ladies and gentlemen: as well as a splendid\nshowing of HOUSE FURNISHINGS.\nYou have only to make one visit to this store to settle your gift\nproblem. You will be surprised at our very low prices\nA Small List Of Gifts That Will Meet With Approval\nFOR MEN\n.#2.(10\nHoleproof Hose (guaranteed).\nHandkerchiefs, initiated ami\nplain I.'u'. to 50c. each\nDressing Gowns $5.00 to MS.OO\nNeckwear, un ciidless variety 25c. to if 1.75\nSweaters, an almost essential\ngarment #2.511 to #10.00\nMufflers, a l>lg assortment 50c lo #11.50\nShirts #1.00 to #5.00\nTravelling Hags #1.50 to #25.00\nGloves 50c. In #8.50\nCaps 50c. to #0.50\nFOR LADIES\nFurs, a splendid assortment, 25';\noff regular price\nKvciiliiL' Dresses #15.00 to #86.00\nCoats nnd Suits at 111 tr Reduction's\nKlniouus #1.50 to #IS.00\nKiilerdowns, some lieaulfful designs #5.00 to #20.00\nfancy Collars, very neat und at-\ntractive 85c. lo #2.5\u00C2\u00BB\nSweaters #2.511 to #10.00\nKancy Wink Hugs, Etc.\nLinens, verj dainty designs, all prices\nSlippers . #1.25 (0 12.50\nMcCREERY BROS.\nCranbrook's Dry Goods and Clothing Stores\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Bolpb and Joe Palmer returned this\n! week from a hunting expedition, se-\ni suiing one lonely, despised little\nOn account of a quorum falling to j B',u\nmaterialize no council meeting waa I _,\n5eld on Monday night. The mayor has: S,,op earIy t0 *et >\"0,,r choice of\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0ailed a special meeting for Saturday j\nifternoon.\n; Xmas\nRosa Carr, the painter and decora*\ncrackers\nWatch our Dig\nManning, Ltd.\nnnd decorations,\nwindows.\u00E2\u0080\u0094Ira R.\nBorn\u00E2\u0080\u0094To Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Wil\nitor, returned Monday from a visit j linms. of this city. at Mrs. Bent's hoa\no Spokane, Seattle and other coast Ipltal on Monday, December\noints. He was accompanied on his'1914, a daughter.\nIsit by Mrs. Carr. \t\nRev. W. K. Dunham, pastor of the\nMethodist church, has decided to accept an invitation to go to Chilliwack, j\nII.C., next June at tlie end of his term '\nhere. He is just completing his third 1\nyear in Cranbrook, and tlie members\n7th\u00C2\u00BB i of his congregation are expressing j\ntheir regret at his departure. Since J\nhis coming to Cranhrook the church \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nJAMES MILNE\nWRITES HOME\nHay* Report* Are True About Ger.\nman Cruelty\u00E2\u0080\u0094\"Shbr.'y* Learn*.\na Fen* Things About Field Work\n\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6 *\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6 \u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6**>\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00C2\u00BB\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2>\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\nP. BURNS & CO., LTD.\nPackers and Provisioncrs\nMartin Bros, have been Instructed\n)>* the owner to sell or rent that nice\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2iingnlow on the corner of Leitch and\nvootenay (near school house) at flg-\nir.-s away below value. -47-Ct\nThe opening of tlie Oranby smelter ims made a great increase in mem-\nis helping out conditions here a little. [ bership as well as Interest, has ad-\nbut the railroad men say\n\u00C2\u00ABtand It and then some.\nJohn Calvin Hlliott. a South African\n'olunteer. wil) please communicate\nith W. F. Gurd, Solicitor, Vancou-\ner, B.C., who will appreciate any in*\nirmntlon aa to Mr. Elliott's where- \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 jaimn\" company\nbouts. 50-2t: routo to Nelson,\nMiss Ethel Hulbert. who has been\nvisiting with Mr. and Mrs. J. A.\nPringle for some time past, returned\nto t'owansville. Que., yesterday.\nMrs. Cherrington and staff of the\n(Ing Edward school will not receive\nin the third Wednesday In December\nnit ou Saturday, December 19th In the\nvening. Music from 8.20 to\n0 ;t0. 50-2t\nHarney Seott will be well provided\n'or tlie winter, so far as dainty v\u00C2\u00AB*ni-\n\u00C2\u00BBon is concerned. On Tuesday he\nnnded tlie best specimen of derr In\nown for tin* season. The animal was\nhot near Toehty.\nj The members of the \"Scottle in\nwent west today, en\nwhere tliey make a\nland, commencing to-\nthey can 1 deri a new pipe organ and now haa\none of the finest choirs in the eity.\nRev. Dunham was the prime mover\nfn the erection of thc Young Men's\nClub, an organization which lia?\nlargely influenced tlie Uvea of many\nyoung men since its erection. Rev.\nDunham ls a great organizer and\nwherever hl\u00C2\u00BB work calls him will be a\nrecognized factor in keeping his\nW. E. Worden Is in receipt of a\nletter from James Milne, who left\nCranbrook with the Hrst Canadian\ncontingent and is now in training\nm Salisbury Plain. Some time ago\nwe published a letter from thc same\nman, and it was read with keen Interest by the Cranbrook people.\nExtracts from tho letter received by\nMr. Werden follow:\nWe have had a good drill today and\nI learned a few things about field\nwork. We are quartered in comfortable quarters and no complaint to\nmake, except that we are all anxious\nto get to the front. The men are all\ntired of review drill and want to\nFresh Eastern Sauer Kraut\nShamrock Mince Meat\nSee our Windows for\nSaturday Specials\n\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6 \u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00C2\u00BB\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00C2\u00BB\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00C2\u00AB\ntwo nights\nm orrow.\nchurch In the\nwork and religious zeal.\nfront rank ln good ' *et on tne flrln* llne\"\nOn Saturday evening lhe Hon. W. J.\nBowser and Hon. tt* It. Ross will pay\nCranbrook a visit. A *-moker is being arranged for their entertainment,\nwhich win be held nt tho'Royal hotel.\nThe\nheir\nA mooting of the ofllcors of tlit\n107th East Kootenay regiment was\nheld in Cranbrook nn Monday afternoon nt tin* eity hail. About twenty\nOfficers from outside points were pro-\nSiilvatiou Army will be having J KOnt\nChristmas tre and entertaln-\n11.nt on Monday, December 28th.\ninula Clans will visit the Army\nunlors. Why not you come and put\n> present on the tree for your child-\nvii or a friend?\nAmong Pornjo visitors in attendance\nat the meeting of Officers of East Kootenny regiment in Craubrook Monday\nwere Lieut.-Col. J. M.'tckey, Captains\nStalker and MotTatt, and Lieutenants\nMticdniiald, Darin s and Corsan.\nA neat advertisement is being given\nn customers by thi\nu' Commerce, lu tin\nBlotters for private use bound to*\n[ether under u hnndsome cover. Tbe\nJ. S. Arnold, who was elected alder-\nCanadian Bank J man of the city of Calgary Monday,\nform of several j \u00C2\u00AB-BH formerly a resident of Cranbrook,\nsnd Is a brother of J. A. Arnold, polio* magistrate of this clly. Uld tlm-\nund handy I ers will recall \"81d\" Arnold.\nlew blotter ts attractive\nfor household use.\n . Cranbrook Meat Market, phone 8, for\nOn alarm of tire from the lodging Ifrosh killed turkeys.\nmuse of Maud Jackson on Clark 1 \t\nHemic on Momtty evening caused the\nire department to make a fruitless\nrun. A cigar butt In a pall of debbrls\nn one of tlie rooms was smoking with\n1 pungent odor causing the excite-\nment.\nDan Dezall, l-ester Clapp and Chas.\nloekhart returned Monday night from\na week's hunting trip. Luck was\nagainst tho boys this time and they\nreturned empty handed. Detail sighted a couple of tall-euders making\ngood their escape, but he says this Is\npoor satisfaction.\nHarry Roblchaud returned Saturday from Golden, where he had been\nemployed on the Kootenay Central\nrailway. Mr. Roblchaud enjoya the\ndistinction of having had charge of the\ntlrst work train on tho Kootenay Cen-\nEd. .Mallandaine. of CrcHton. was\nIn the city Monday. Mr. Mallandaine\ncame In for the meeting of the officers of the East Kootenny regiment.\nThe \"Cup\" takes an active Interest In\nmilitary affulrs. While in the city; WANTED.\nlie was tiie guest of his old friend,\nMr. John Cholditeh. Mr. Mallan-\ndaine returned to Creston on Tues-1\nday.\nSUNSHINE SOCIETY\nThe Sunshine Society wishes to acknowledge the following contributions:\nMr. G. W. F. Carter, $5.00; Mrs. A.\nFerris, Kimberley; Harry, Arthur,\nWiiiton aad Alice Manning, of Bull\nRiver, B.C., for the Santa Claus\nfund, $4.00: Macdonald & Nisbet, $15;\nMrs. J. Christie, 1 stove; Mr. V. God-\neris, 1 sack potatoes, 1 sack turnips.\nSENATOR JAFFRAY\nPASSES AWAY\nWas Frequent Visitor to Cranhrook\nand Heavily Interested In the\nCrows Nest Pass Coal Co.\nToronto, Out., Dr.c. 16\u00E2\u0080\u0094Senator\nRobert Jaffray died at 4.20 this\nmorning.\nI Thc Hon. gentleman, who quite recently succeeded the late D. R. WU-\n' hie, was well and favorably known In\ntills city, being a business visitor here\n; on several occasions. The town of\n.laffray. some twenty miles oast of\nCranbrook, Is named after htm.\nOne of the m\u00C2\u00BBn who just returned\nj from furlough today was telling me\nj that he can believe all that he sees In\nI the papers now about the Germans,\nj as he was talking to a nurse, who had\nbeen sent back to England. She was\ni 'oeking after some wounded soldiers\n' when tlie place was raided by Germans, They killed all the wpunded\nand then cut both her hands off and\nput her out to look after herself. Two\nbrothers met her at tlie train when\nshe came home. They didn't know\nanything about it till she arrived and\nthey both enlisted the next day.\nSgt. J. Milne.\nD. Co. 12th Battalion\nSling Plantation, Bulford Camp\n4th Brigade,\nCanadian Expeditionary Forces\nSalisbury. Eng.\nImperial Bank 0! Canada\nHEAD OFFICE) TOROXTO\nCapital Aullinrizftl 110,000,000.00\nCapital Paid I'p 7,000,000.00\nItosern' and Undivided Profit* MM.000.00\nHON. ROBERT JAFFRAY, Pmsident\nMR, PELEli HOWLAND, Vice-Picsidenf\nJIH. EDWARD HAY, General Manager\nMR. WILLIAM MOFFATT. Assistant Oeneral Manager\nAccounts of Corporations. Municipalities, Merchants,\nFarmers and Private Individuals invited.\nDrafts and Letters of Credit issued available In any\npart of (he world.\nSAVINGS DEPARTMENT\u00E2\u0080\u0094Special attention given to\nSavings Bank Accounts. Deposits of $1.00 and upwards\nreceived and interest allowed from date of deposit.\nCRANBROOK lilt.VM II: II. IV. SUPPLE, Manager\nWANT ADS.\nlo, per word for lint week, sad lc. per\nword lor etch week liter\nDally slilpnifiitM of celery, lettuce,\ntomatoes, cauliflower, etc, arriving\nat I. It. Manning, Ltd.\nDmanaklnic it hoar or\nby tho day. Apply to Minn M. Chester, 116 Hanaon avenue. (io-tf\nPLAIN NKWISO ASH ME.VOIM. *T\nrcuiionable rates. Mrs. Cory Dow.\nIlll Llimaden Ave. 51-21\nWASTED\u00E2\u0080\u0094Wort by the day of say\nkind; handy at anything. Apply\nMra. Mutter, c|o Mrs. 11. Hondeau,\nor phono 298. 6l-2t*\nTO IBM1, t'nmfiirtabblf fiuir-ronmed\ncottage In Slaterville; twelve dollars per month, Including water.\nAnnlv C, Selby. fil-lt*\ncaso corn beof, in.on; 2 cium pork j tral railway and participating In the\nsnd boanH, $7,110; 1 sack rlco, 13.00; j closing events of Friday last. Harry\n1 case corn, $2.75; 1 cuse snlnion, j Is ono ol tlie oldest men In the em-\n$1,110: Iti bbl. fish. $7.86! 1 case | ploy of the CP.lt. on thia division, and\npruneB, $2.26, making a totnl of $411.76 waa the first man married la Crsa-\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2xpendod. | brook.\nTonight the third annual ball of tho\nOverseas club Is being held at the\nAuditorium. The committee in charge\nhave arranged everything in apple\npic order for llie entertainment of\nOversells guests. The event Is al- j\nways one of the functions of the season and Is eagerly looked forward to I \t\nby the Cranhrook public. The ladles j wAsTKO Tli 11 IRK for Christmas\nof Ht. John Ambulance Corp will serve week, a good phonograph or\ntho refreshments, und the Kootenny: grsmaphniio with a number of good\n,\u00E2\u0080\u009E.,,., , records. The utmost care would be\norchestra wlll furnish the music. \u00E2\u0084\u00A2\u00C2\u00A3\u00E2\u0084\u00A2o( ,,,\u00E2\u0080\u009E outnl. Apu|y \u00E2\u0080\u009E.B.u.,\nWhat more could mortal man want? I 1)0B 301, r||y U\nFOB SAI.K 1 genuine Italian mandolin in perfect condition; splendid\nI tone; also 1 guitar; American make;\nline tone; prices reasonable. Apply\nT. E. South, city. 60\nChristmas\nSpecials\nTIES\nAll Neatly Boxed\nSSi-m S3r. and SOc\n\"PRESIDENT\" BRACKS\nIn Attractive Boxes\nSOr. Pair\nII. S. EMBROIDERED\nHANDKERCHIEFS\n15c, 20c. and 86c. each\nCharles Emslie\nARMSTRONU AVENUE\nCANADIAN\nACIFIC\nExcursions to Eastern Canada and\nthe United States\nOn sale December 1st to December 31st. 1914\nTHREE MONTHS' LIMIT\nVery low fares to Toronto. Hamilton, Sarnia. Windsor,\nMontreal, Ottawa, Belleville, Kl'igsiou, St .lohn. Moncton,\nHalifax, and all oilier points in Ontario, Quebec and Marl-\ntime Provinces.\nReduced rales to points in Central States, IncludiiiK Minneapolis. St. Paul, Dultitli, Chicago, Kansas City and other\npoints.\nCHEAP RAIL PARKS IN CONNECTION WITH TRANSATLANTIC PASSAOE8, RETURN LIMIT fl MONTHS\nAll further information from any Ticket Agent,\nOr ,\nR. DAWSON,\nDistrict Passcdgor Alien I.\nCalgar), Alherta.\n4 ,\n-L."@en . "Newspapers"@en . "Cranbrook (B.C.)"@en . "Cranbrook"@en . "Cranbrook_Herald_1914-12-17"@en . "10.14288/1.0070485"@en . "English"@en . "49.5080556"@en . "-115.746944"@en . "Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library"@en . 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