To the seasons of life
This diploma from 1917 is on display in the Nicola Valley Historical Societies Baillie House, A relative of a current board member it sites Florence Nightingale standards. Completed in a local hospital with practicing MDs supervision.
Today in History, July 5th 2003 :
SARS declared contained by World Health Organization
These two travellers originally from Stockholm Sweden are traveling the back country .Recently from Likely to Wells BC on mopeds , through the back way on their wits. They were asking about an old rail bed route from here to Hope and on thought he Fraser Canyon.
Today in history July 2 1776
Lee resolution outlines American independence.
The Canadian Country Music Hall of Honour, has started work inside their building. posted blueprints on the wall show rotunda, vinyl resurfacing, and flat screen TVs going into the building in the 2000 block of Quilchena Avenue in Merritt.
This is a period that covers a good deal of our post contact history, in the south central interior of BC.
This picture is purported as the original Coldwater Hotel in Merritt. Burned down in 1907. Built by Wilber McIntyre, replaced two years later.
Today in History, June 29, 2002
Koreans clash, 6 dead , north”s ship sunk.
2.5 million dollars of federal money has Merritt a new wood pellet plant, it may use up to 50 people. The place is welcome cleaning up and improving an auto wreaking yard and an auto body repair place.
Today in History, June 28, 1894:
Labor day becomes a offical holiday in the US.
back on monday….
Merritt, Bottling Works, a couple of entrepeneurs sold pop to coal miners, the time tenure relates to most of the post European contact, in this part of the south central interior of BC.
Today in History, June 24 ,1692
Kingston Jamaica founded.
This was a habit decades ago men chewed plugs of tobacco, the Canadian Pacific Railway accommodated the gentlemen that enjoyed it on their trains.
Today in History, June 22 1941:
Ed Bradley, American Journalist Born.
Local Toastmaster Phyllis recieves certificate from President Phil.
The club meets tuesdays at the library.
Today in history , June 21 1957 Canada gets first women Cabinet Minister.
old court house gallery .
Hey Merit what do you say?
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