Carnival At Sea Held First Skating Carnival
The first skating carnival of the sea was held Friday evening and drew a large crowd. The ice and music created a very enjoyable event with many attractive costumes on display. Winners included Mrs Herlbert Mise J Prince and Miss Bertie Prince among ladies, and H R Skelton C Degar Mr Howard and W Wayman among gentlemen and boys. Three babies born to a Prince Albert couple weighed about three pounds each. one girl survives at two pounds.
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Herlbert
Mise J. Prince
Mise Macdonald
Prince Albert
Thee
Seizure case ends with fine for Talbot and Maze
In King v Talbot the sheriff seized W B Maze wheat on Maze lands. Talbot, who leased the land, broke seals and moved about 19 loads of grain. After a full trial Talbot received a short imprisonment term and a $100 fine.
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V. Talbott
W. B. Maze
Maze
Talbot
Why Some Farmers' Crops Never Fail
A Saskatchewan-focused piece discusses farm success in 1913 and 1914, noting drought in 1914 but highlighting farmers who achieved fair or good crops through planning. It credits careful personal evaluation, adherence to planned methods, and responsiveness to winds and plow type as keys to resilience.
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Saskatchewan
The Belgians and German Culture Satire
Walt Mason mocks Belgian resistance to German culture and law, praising aggression as just and urging Belgium to yield to Wilhelm’s advances. He savages Belgian opposition and endorses a forceful solution as proper.
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Wilhelm
Belgium
Two German Submarines Sunk After Dover Attack
Dover reports say two German submarines were fired upon and sunk by coast batteries off the coast. Airship activity over the Channel is reported but not confirmed.
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Dover
lDover
English Channel
Leondon
Petrograd
Arrangements Made in AE Town Finances and Council Actions
The council met in regular session with all members present. The mayor reported a Winnipeg trip on finances and a new 1915 line of credit, plus a loan against 1914 taxes if pledged security is approved. A night watchman, hospital grant, and 1915 health officer were approved. A local boy was reprimanded for discharging a revolver. his .38 was confiscated.
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Adams
Winnipeg
Berrina
Guzzwell
Duxbury
H. Fisher
Dodd
Jolliffe
Bury
Millar
Delmas Happenings in 1915 Council and Community News
Delmas Council for 1915 lists C. T. McGuire Z. Tellier and J. Redenbour as members. Meetings occur on the first Monday of each month. Sympathy extends to Mr. and Mrs. F Bellavance on the death of their youngest son. A stockyard is finished with a car loaded for the Eastern market. C Jacques smiles over a new boarder. Wheat prices rise and fish prices fall. Holiday visitors are few due to money shortages. Former Delmas residents join Salisbury Plains or the front. Farmers pile wood in good weather with low demand. Mr A Geib visited North Battleford this week.
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Delmas Council
Messrs
C. T. McGuire
Z. Tellier
J. Redenbour
Delmas
Salisbury Plains
Battle Front
Mr. A. Geib
North Battleford
Captain Cookston Honored For Saskatoon Service In England
London reports Captain Cookston of Saskatoon, a former Imperial army officer who joined Canada’s first contingent, is appointed second in command of a battalion in Kitchener’s new army. The item notes his prior service and popularity with his Canadian corps. The rest records minor local incidents, meetings, and notes from the town including a Red Cross cake prize, a band event, and a radium rumor.
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London
Cookston
Saskatoon
England
Salisbury
Canada
Side Notes Spur Price Jumps and Labor Reflections
Flour climbs to 7.40 per barrel in Montreal prompting pie and pastry adjustments. CP R announces removal of the toothpick from dining cars for sensitive patrons. Articles ponder labor conditions in urban stores and sweatshops, noting low wages and harsh hours for young workers. Willowmoor grain growers and agricultural co op meetings report delegates and new elections. Local rink plans band music and social event Friday night.
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Montreal
Willowmoor
Messrs
J. F. Laycock
J. J. Meredith
Willowmoor Agricultural Co-operative Asso. Ltd
E. W
Engineers Examinations Notice for Sas katchewan
J R Morrison inspector of steam boilers announces examinations for engineers in North Battleford Battleford Radisson Paynton and Ruddell towns with exam dates January 1915. Applicants must show proof of experience and bring certificates or references. Non English writers may use an amanuensis or interpreter.
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J. R. Morrison
Battleford
Saskatchewan
Yatoo
Paynton
North Battleford
Auditorium
King George
Fremco
Willowmoor Homemakers Club Holds January Meeting
The Willowmoor Home makers' Club met at Mrs. Carl Simpson's home with good attendance. After business, members prepared bandages for the Red Cross. The next meeting is planned for Mrs. Himpños on Tutt.
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Ladies of
Willowmoor Homemakers’ Club
Carl Simpson
Red Cross Society
Himpos On
Tutt
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