Red Cross picnic a success and fundraising gain
The Red Cross district report the first Gralla Growers associative picnic at the Red Cross school on July 26 with fine weather and strong turnout. Weekend events included prize raffling a sheep donation by Mr Bartlett SDragg, free supper, a box collection, and dancing. The note mentions 180 shares subscribed for a Charlton elevator project and ongoing plans to engage farmers for the scheme.
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Red Cross
White Swan
Charlton
Ibstone
Phcaic
Bartlett Sdragg
Frank Lathke
Frank
Barker
Wilkie
Cando
Sheriff Ridington Re-elected Secretary at Provincial Sheriffs Meet
Sheriff Ridington attended the provincial sheriffs convention in Saskatoon this week and was re elected secretary. He also served as a judge in the automobile parade.
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Sheriff Ridington
Sheriffs
Saskatoon
Civic Half Holiday Declared For August 7
The council approved a civic half holiday for Wednesday afternoon August 7. A report on the Battle River sewerage disposal plant found foundations ruined by last spring’s ice jam and recommended stopping the outlet and removing the dam. A power contract with F L Bishop prompted debate with no decision. Fortnightly summer meetings were set, and thanks were sent to North Battleford City Council for municipal convention cooperation.
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Dutchins
Boughey
Dobree
Law
W. T. Robinson
Battle River
F. L. Bishop
Seperk
North Battleford
North Battleford Agricultural Society
New School District to Be Formed in Local Area
A public meeting at W. A. Fredericksen’s home on July 26 1917 decided to form a school district west of the Saskatchewan river east of the Battle river and covering specified section lines. Elected for terms of one to three years were Marugg Prince and Speers. five names were chosen for ministerial submission.
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W. A. Fredericksen
Saskatchewan River
Battle River
Marugg
J. A. Prince
J. Speers
Minister of Education
W. H. Frederickson
H. Frankiln
D. St. Hooper
Beyond the Ridge Poem by Corp. J. B. Ennis
A war weary poem describes a day of sunshine fading into night as a soldier prepares to lead a party across shell torn terrain. He prays for peace and an end to slaughter while honoring duty and the hope of plowshares replacing swords. Corp. J. B. Ennis signs the piece.
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Corp. J. B. Ennis
Willowmoor Notes Reflect Local Happenings And News
Willowmoor notes report attendance at a Lutheran convention in Outlook and visits by residents to Meota Saskatoon Radisson and Hills. Water discovery at 34 feet by Jay Laycock. exam results for several grades. weed inspector reports good crops but rain is needed. Red Cross picnic success and a pie social at Red Pheasant school. Willowmoor Rural Telephone Co Ltd incorporated with construction hoped soon.
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Kehoe
Meota
Owen Grove
Beo
Democrat
Viola McManus
North Battleford
Thyeza Dysart
Tilly Gubbe
Saskatoon
Chas. Gubbe
Jay Laycock
Willowmoor
Olive Kehoe
Alice Cawdell
Trevor Grove
Ednn Underdahl
Connie Partridge
Chas, Gubbe
Radisson
Red Pheasant School
Agricultural College
Notice of Sale Valuable Farm Property in Battleford
Notice under order of His Honour A E Doak to sell by public auction the northwest quarter of section 36 township 42 range 19 west of the Third meridian Saskatchewan. Sale at Sheriff’s Office Battleford August 15 1917 at 12 noon. 25 percent cash. balance after transfer within two months. Plaintiff may bid. Taxes and liens apply. Solicitors Livingston & Atkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Doak
Supreme Court
Battleford
Saskatchewan
Livingston & Atkn
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Battleford Saskatchewan
Order of James F Mac Lean Loce Master in Chambers 1917 authorizes sale of Walnabe Town Property Lots 9 and 10 on 22nd Street Battleford Saskatchewan at public auction September 18 1917 two o clock afternoon under Sheriff of Battleford with 25 percent cash and balance on transfer. Plaintiff given leave to bid. Norton Erts.
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Walnabe
James F. MacLean
Supreme Cort
Saskatcow
Battleford
Saskatchewan
Ballif
Central Avenue
Aitakt Tun
le Ree Teone Eiaanen Tae Gs and
Te Sys Norton
Liberal convention in Winnipeg aims to steer Canada through peril
A major Liberal gathering planned in Winnipeg next week is seen as pivotal for Canada’s future. The convention may shape Western political influence, decide on world liberalism’s fight against absolutism, and seek to preserve Canadian unity amid wartime tensions.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Europe
Quebec
Lavergnes
Liberal Party
Allied Offensive Aims To Push Germans From Flanders
British and French forces launch a major operation believed to target German positions in Flanders and potentially across into northern France with a broad offensive.
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Flanders
France
Prongua to Get Two New Elevators and Road Link
Councillor Aitchison visited Cut Knife to press for government aid to build a main road from Drummond Creek to Prongua. Atlas Elevator Co and Grain Growers' Grain Co plan to reconstruct and install new elevators in Prongua immediately. A large furniture sale drew many locals, and several district residents made weekend trips.
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Aitchison
Cut Knife
Mr. Dodds
Drummond Creek
Atlas Elevator Co
Grain Co
Estate creditors urged to file claims by August 25 1917
Creditors of the estate must send verified claims by statutory declaration to the undersigned at Battleford Saskatchewan on or before August 25 1917. Claims should state any security held and full particulars. The estate will be distributed after reviewing all accounts at that date.
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Battleford
Sask
A.D
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Business Directory
Able & Sparling Isters & Solicitors
Battleford, Sask
Livingston & Atkenson
A. G. Cunningham
Lusuenvee
Aleosneny
Aml
Hudson's Bay Co
Iesuer
BE. Ewart
Susk
Brown
WM. Titompson
Hank of
Bon
A. Hlack — Rattleford
G. Gowing
Brown's Drug Store
Rexok
N.T. Brown
P. M. Florence
Alberta
King George Hotel
Bert Parry
RED Cross District
R. Arc
Bank of Hamilton
R. M
Jankine
Alta
The
New Home Machinery Co., Ltd
Geshetaees
Charles Boughey
Outlook
Wilfrid Laurier
Prongua News
Harry Nelson
W. Earnshaw
Delmas
Ellis
A. J. Promgun
F. F. Marsh
Langfelt
North Town
Christchurch
Judicial District OF
Arthur William Edward Hazell
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