Battle River Council Hears Tax Appeals and Road Notes
The Battle River Council held its June meeting addressing four 1917 tax appeals with reductions from $12 to $10 and $11 to $8 for several properties. It discussed refunds, exemptions, and surtax removals, approved wolf bounties at $1 per head, and postponed by law matters pending Prairie Fire Act copies. The group set deadlines for gopher destruction records and adjourned to July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Goosell
Gbresaylor
Geo. Stephenson
Mathews
Earle
KD. Little
Goosell
Geo. Prongun
Arbitration Board
Charlito elevator project meeting set for June 12
Farmers interested in the Chariton elevator plan are urged to attend a June 12 meeting at 7 pm at the Red Cross school. An inspector from the Grain Growers' Grain Co. Winnipeg reviewed nearby ground, excluding land east of the railroad, and hinted the project will proceed if turnout is sufficient. Willowmoore White Swan Grain Growers acknowledge the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charltoo
Red Cross
Grain Growers’ Grain Co
Winipeg
Chariton
Willowmoor & White Swan
Notice of Sale of Farm Property in Battleford Saskatchewan
Pursuant to an order by His Honour A. E. Deak the sale will occur at the Sheriff's Office Battleford on August 15 1917 at noon. The property is the north east quarter of section 36 township 42 range 19 west of the Third meridian Saskatchewan. Twenty five percent cash balance on transfer within two months. Plaintiff has leave to bid. Subject to all liens and encumbrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Deak
Supreme Court
Battleford
Saskatchewan
Michael C. Tynen
Bentley and Griese & Wood, Limited
Tynen
North Hattleford
Province of
Land Titles Office
West Saskatchewan
Eyesight specialist to visit Battleford for glasses
Local notices announce Mr Dark and Thos G Dack, eyesight specialists, visiting Battleford at Brown's Drug Store on June 29 and Friday June 2b for eye testing and proper glasses. Details promise Saskatoon prices and guaranteed work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. G. Dark
Bat Ueford
Engure
Brown's Drug Store
Mr. Dark
Battleford
Thos.g. Dack
Brown’s Drug
Saskatoon
TENDERS WANTED FOR MOVING SCHOOLHOUSE
Sealed tenders marked for waving Schoolhouse will be received by the undersigned up to 7 p.m. June 16 for moving the Prongua school house and placing under a concrete basement and foundation. Specifications available from A. G. Cunningham or secretary A. E. Flack. Kens F Proogun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Cunningham
A. E. Flack
Kens
Proogun
Lost sorrel mare with brand C over L and CS
Reward offered for information leading to recovery of a bright sorrel mare with a white face and white hind legs. Halter on, branded C over L and CS on left shoulder. Notice by H. Clink. Ox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clink
Farm land for sale in Battleford area
40 acres in S.W. 3-42-17 described as broken and fenced at 815.00 per acre. Easy terms offered. Additional land available from 9.00 to 16.00 per acre. Listing by Charles Boughey of Battleford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Boughey
Battleford
Willowmoor Notes Show Picnic Plans and Community Events
May 27 service conducted by Rev. Cameron at Willowmoor schoolhouse, collection to Red Cross Pond, Grain Growers set July 2 picnic with Biue Creek joining. Homemakers Club to meet after 4 pm in summer, delegates chosen for Saskatoon convention, and local births and recoveries noted along with school exam results for grades 1 to 5 and local visits around Starview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Willowmoor
Red Cross
Grain Growers’ Association
Geo. Laycock
Red Pheasant
Biue Creek
Saskatoon
Homemakers Club
Edwards
Laycock
Grove
J. J. Meredith
Pilgrim
W. R. Waines
Olive Kehoe
Alice Cawdell
Trevor Grove
Edna Underdahl
Connie Partridge
Gordon Simpson
Catharine Grove
Frank Stebbing
Fern Simpson
Stella Underdahl
Claude
High School Report Arranged by Merit After Easter
The report lists students by class and merit order. Second Class includes Nelie Robson Edna Queb Nita Simpson Louis Latour Evelyn Dake. Third Class part 2 lists Orpha Degear Wyvonn Searle Lenore Nicoll Helen Drew Muriel Parker. Third Class part 1 lists Mildred Gunson Tertia Miller Marjorie Hillary Myrtle Foster Esther Day Ethel Redding Bella Sayers Anna Prince. H Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelie Robson
Edna Queb
Nita Simpson
Louisé Latour
Evelyn Dake
Orpha Degear
Wyvonn Searle
Lenore Nicoll
Helen Drew
Muriel Parker
Mildred Gunson
Tertia Miller
Marjorie Hillary
Myrtle Foster
Esther Day
Ethel Redding
Bella Sayers
Anna Prince
H. Perkins
We Will Support A D Pickel Liberal Candidate
A statement endorses A D Pickel highlighting loyalty to the province, opposition to liquor traffic, women's voting rights, agricultural supports, and infrastructure gains. It praises his methods and calls for Liberal triumph over reaction in the election contest. The letter cites Battleford and provincial government actions as justification for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Pickel
Just on the Side on Prices and Politics in Saskatchewan
The piece compares rising prices to a merry go round driven by unions manufacturers and tariffs. It critiques non union salaried workers and notes weather oddities and a political shift as the Prince Albert Herald moves Liberal. The author opposes Ab Craig while stressing province loyalty over popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Albert
Rogers
Col
John Ernest Bradshaw
Ab Craig
Craig
Acknowledgement of YMCA Contribution to Battleford
A 1917 letter from T D Patton MOA National Council thanks Mr Thompson and Battleford for YMCA military service funds. It notes hoped $1,000 target and request for another $100 as funds advance, praising the community’s assistance. The message comes from Winnipeg May 22 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Service Dept
Winnipeg
Thompson
National Council
Battleford
Highway robber shot dead by constable in Montreal
In Montreal on Dorchester Street near Bleury a highwayman was fatally wounded by a constable while robbing a citizen at 9.45 pm on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as John J. McDermott of Renfrew Ontario a special constable at the Canadian Tube Co. plant. his father B J McDermott once led North Battleford police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Dorchester Street
Bleury
John J. McDermott
Renfrew
Ont
Canadian Tube Co
B. J. McDermott
North Battleford
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Business Directory
Earle & Sparling Isters & Solicitors
Sask
R.A. Earle, L.L
Sparling
B.A. Memalat
Saskatchewen
Alberts & Mawwube
Livingston & Atkinson
Battleford, Lusk
Hudson's Bay Co
B. Bewart
Hhattheford
WM. Thompson
Bank of Bln. A
Guthrie & CO
N. E Brown, E
Nicolis
Drug Store
Nicolis, Ltd
Bernard Phillips
Netherlands
Traneatlaotic Loan Co
Meoney
P. M. Florence
Alberta
Wilkie
Battle River Council
Council of
R M. Battle River
W. W. Livingston
Blalne Lake
Hafford
J. J. Day
Meota
Seoovgaard
Milton Banting
Highgate
H. G. Dow
Mervin
Gallivan
Phillips
Carruthers
G.T.P
Cookes Ltd
Lucey
W. Hebranz
McDougall
Ray
N.W
Olp
A. A. Young
Judicial District of
Imperial Bank of Canada
Edward Bentley
Griese & Wood, Limited
Ottawa
Province
Natron
Canada
Conservative- Liquor Alliance
Manitoba
Vranded
Becaue
Europe
Rogers Steam Roller
Ali
Y.M.C.A
T. D. Patton
MO. A. Military Field Field
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