Devoted to the Interests of Summerland, Peachland and Naramata
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DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF SUMMERLAND, PEACHLAND AND NARAMATA Vol. 5, No. 9 SUMMERLAND, BJC;, SEPTEMBER 27, 1912. Whole No. 216 SAD DROWNING ACCIDENT. Calgary Wants Our Peaches BANQUET TENDERED. K. V. R. AT NARAMATA. Preparations for Vice-Regal WEDDING. Party. James Cossar Meets Death in Lake. Jobbers and Freight Rates Forbid Board of Trade Extends Invitation to Grading, for the ten mile section Minister of Education. REYNOLDS-SUTHERLAND. of the Kettle Valley line between Naramata and Penticton, com• Reeve Will Escort Duke. The friends of James Cossar, InYcitidtioni M»dt by C«lf«rr Herald. The Summerlahd Board of Trade, " Happy is the bride that the siin shines on "was the exclamation of menced this week, and will be whose home is just north of Sum• There has been a great deal of at, a special meeting held this rushed through with all speed by The preparations for welcoming mer I and, are of the opinion that he discussion lately about prices of morning, decided to tender a ban• many of the guests assembled at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, the contractors, the -Schacht Co., the Duke of Connaught and Royal has been drowned. Mr. Cossar fruit and vegetables in Calgary, quet to our member Hon. Martin of Carrall Street, Vancouver* Party on their visit here on Octo• owns a ranch a few miles up the and the receipt of a couple of -let• Burrell, Minister , of Agriculture, West Summerland, on Wednesday, September 25th, to witness the Fourteen heavy drays loaded with ber 5th are progressing favorably. ake .near the Van- Hise property, ters from subscribers has ^resulted on-the evening of Saturday, Octo• tents, stoves, beds and all the The various committees having the and has been cruising about the in the Herald holding a further ber 5, or any other time that marriage ceremony between Miss Mary Macbeth Sutherland, daugh• necessaries for the comfort of the affairs in charge have been working ake with an open boat, camping investigation into the matter. r; might be more convenient for him. men were loaded on • No. 2 scow, hard to make the entertainment a wherever he found it convenient, The crux of the trouble seems to Hon. Mr. Burrell has been in the ter of Mr. and Mrs. Hector Suther• land, and Mr. Henry Edmond ately built by the C.P.R., at the success. At a meeting of the and recently spent a week about be that express rates from produc• province for/some days, and it is anding, and about 50 men came ^committees held on Satuday night town. He was accompanied only ing points in British Columbia are expected that he is to-day joining Reynolds, both of whom have been well known to all in Summerland with them to see they arrived at last a design for an arch, to be by his dog. Leaving. here he too high to allow the producer there the Governor-General's party. It their destination in condition, erected at the wharf, was presented started up the lake, and on Satur• to ship in ripe fruits is understood that he will come for the past six years. The sun did his duty—the day The whole were towed by the by Mr. Atkins, and adopted as most day last his boat was found adrift To ship in a car of fruit from down the lake with the vice-regal steamer Aberdeen. Three camps appropriate. The arch is now near the Landing with the dog its the States costs on an average $1.00 party, visiting Summerland . and was warm and bright—and punc-. tually at three o'clock the bride will be established between Nara• under course of construction. > . only occupant. It- is feared that per one hundred pounds, and add• Penticton with them. The idea is entered the church on her father's mata and Penticton, one at Two/ The band of Summer land is unit• Mr. Cossar in some way has fallen ing other fixed charges, such as to have the minister remain in Mile,- one at Four Mile, and the s arm, and moved up the aisle,pre- ing with the Naramata* band to out of the boat. icing, etc., a crate of American Summerland until Sunday morn• other near Naramata. The work provide the music for the occasion, fruit laid down in Calgary costs 46 ing, when he can readily rejoin the ceeded by her two bridesmaids,- Mr. Cossar was unmarried and Miss Janet Sutherland, sister of the of construction will be finished by and a splendid practice was held by about sixty years of age. cents. To lay down a car of British Duke without loss of time. the contractors about the end of the men on Wednesday night. We Columbia fruit costs 70 cents per bride, and her cousin, Miss Sheila Later.—The story of the fatality Sutheralnd, to where the groom April next year. Messrs. Schacht feel certain that this part of the as told at the Landing, is that he crate. Looking at these figures the have just finished a section of the day's program will be creditably British Columbia fruit growers DR. ERNEST HALL'S LECTURE. and his best man, Mr. H. Gervoise had been spending some time about Collas,' awaited them. C.N.R. near Kamloops. They, performed. mile below Okanagan Landing, think, and think rightly, that they Owing to other functions being brought the equipment across coun• Mr. John Tait has invited the have a legitimate grievance against The bri.le looked very pretty in a where he had a camp on the beach. held iri the town on Friday last the beautiful dress of cream-colored try to the Landing, the journey following ladies to serve on the On Saturday evening he. rowed up the freight and: express companies, iecture by Dr. Ernest Hall of taking them three and a half days, Flower Committee : Mesdames Lip and the wonder is little that, as satin, trimmed' with lace and to the Landing, and was seen Vancouver on the "White Slave pearls, and her only ornament was over some heavy country. sett, W.- Hayes, Coulter White, returning in his boat, about seven one correspondent writes The' Traffic," was attended by a smaller About 250 men will be engaged Orr and the Misses Spencer. The Herald from Penticton, "there; a sunburst of pearls. Her long clock. Messrs. Parker and Rem audience than the eminence of the soft veil was held in place by a in the preliminary work but later committee would be greatly obliged nant, who were camped near him, are about one hundred tons of fruit man and the importance of his it is expected to have several hun• if any one having flowers, especi rotting on the ground." spray of orange blossoms and white heard a noise out on the lake about subject should secure. heather, and was embroidered in dred more on grading and steel ally roses, would notify any mem 15, as if a pair of oars had slip• This is taking it for granted'that Dr. Hall, as is well-known, is a laying. A number of men from ber of the committee to that effect, the shipper in British Columbia silk and silver. She carried a ped in the rowlocks. They paid no very successful physician and sur• lovely white shower bouquet. Summerland railway camps are just • as it is desired that a bouquet be particular attention to this, but sends his goods in by freight. geon in the City of Vancouver who now lounging around Penticton, presented to the Duchess and the But if it were possible he would The bridesmaids were daintily shortly afterwards, heard a dog is giving of his time and energy dressed in blue ninbn over pink waiting for the settlement of those Princess of Connaught. We hope howling, and discovered that the send his products in by express and to educate the people of our country on the eastern side of the lake. that our citizens will help in every thus place on the market a much silk,"trimmed with Irish crochet animal was in Mr. Cossar's boat upon the seriousness of the social lace and wreaths of pink rosebuds, The avowed reason for their deser• way possible to ' make the' hour about a hundred yards from the better and more luscious fruit.' evil. As he^himself says, it is no tion • is, • that they are far too enjoyable. Use plenty of bunting, This! however, he cannot do,: as with '' Kate Greenaway 'bonnets shore. On rowing out to the boat, pleasure for him. to speak of this to match, tied with long black thirsty and desire to be near a slak• i hang out the flags, be on hand to they could find no traces of th'e the express rates are prohibitive.; question before any audience but ing place. The result is a shortage cheer. • • It costs $3.20 per hundred pounds velvet strings. They wore brooches unfortunate man, but later on his a duty-only. As one case of small• of pearls arid turquoise, the gifts of men on the Summerland section The interior of / the steamer cap was found on the lake. It is to do this, and consequently there pox in a community places that of the K.V.R. Okanagan has undergone extensive is very little of the products of the of the groom, and carried bouquets supposed that he must have been whole community in danger, so of pink carnations. alterations for the comfort and standing in the boat and lost his British Columbia orchards shipped that no individual is safe, and convenience of H.R.H.