Council held a Special Meeting to mark the passing of Alderman Coldwell and to make funeral arrangements.
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Illustration Source: City of Vancouver Archives
CVA-371-2915 Alderman C. A. Coldwell
Text Source: City of Vancouver Archives
Series 31 Volume 7 page 693 only
[volume 7 page] 693
The Council met on Friday Sept 10th 1897. Present Acting Mayor brown + Aldermen Townley, McQueen, Neelands, McPhaiden and D. G. McDonald.
Moved by Alderman McQueen
Seconded by ” McPhaiden
That this Council adjourn out of respect to the memory of Alderman Coldwell deceased and that the Mayor and Aldermen, the Civic officials the police and firemen attend the funeral in a body.
Carried
The Council then adjourned.
W. Brown
Acting Mayor
Thos. F. McGuigan
City Clerk