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Irene in Alberta, most likely around the time she entered politics.10
Some other Parlby tidbits.In 1908, at Walter Parlby's earlier home on his Dartmoor Ranch, the Parlby's had their first telephone installed.
1910, Model T Ford cars made their first appearance in the area, and Edward Parlby bought one. His brother, Walter hated cars, but a neighbor, John Sim told him that he owed it to his family to have one, so Water gave in and ordered a 490 Chevy from the dealer in Lacombe.
In 1918, Walter Parlby installed a Delco light plant at his Dartmoor Ranch. The electrician who installed it had to bore holes through the old logs to install the wiring, a formidable task in those days.
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