Local Briefs note illness and community events
Senator Prince is seriously ill this week with scate indigestion. Red Cross meeting Tuesday evening at Mrs. Millar’s home. Mrs. Arcand and Miss Arcand return from Vancouver for the summer. Rev. Canon Matheson attended Anglican Synod in Prince Albert. Red Cross tea raised 24.25 dollars with hosts Mrs. McCormack and Mrs. Lister. Willieg Workers meet Thursday at Mrs. Laurie’s home. Tea in Red Cross rooms Saturday. John Wesley Dobson and Mrs. Bathsheba Hoover married May 16 at E.W. Drew’s residence. Princess theatre ads warn weekly features. Dr. Hurlburt to open practice in North Battleford. Long Lake site eyed for Mounted Police training camp per Commissioner Perry. Mrs. Cleveland of Saskatoon expected to speak to women in Saskatchewan. Local anti-weed, vacant-lot cultivation and war-time thrift campaigns noted. Methodist services May W with sermons on thrift and self-control. Go to Sunday School Sunday observed May 27 and Grain Growers’ service planned.
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BR. H. Leiteh
Jlam
A. GC
Cairns
L.T.L
North Battleford
Saskatchewan
Hospital News and Local Births in Maymoor Area
Jobe Jones of the Willowmoor district underwent an emergency bowel obstruction operation at the local hospital last evening performed by Dr. Millar. Jones remains in extremely serious condition as the illness had reached an acute stage before relief was sought. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Millman of Maymoor on May Mth at Boro-At Battleford Hospital.
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Boro
Battleford Hospital
Mer
Mire
C. J. Millman
Maymoor
Jobe Jones
Willowmoor
Millar
April Fool at Shrewsbury School Prank Backfires
Dr Kennedy, former Shrewsbury head master, recalls an April 1 prank by a student who moved the clock and rang the chapel bell early. The boy faced punishment, the cane rising thrice, but the master halted the ordeal, declaring Go away you April fool. Londen
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Kennedy
Shrewsbury School
Londen
One of the Weather Men
A humor piece recounts Tom who raised his own weather signals from a coal shed near Asheville after the Weather Bureau station was set up. The neighbor Mary starts using Tom’s signals to plan a picnic, while her mother doubts the signals as clouds gather.
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Wstheville
Weather Bureau
Tom
Mary
Nationa! Monthly
Evils of Prussian aims and German world menace debate
The Buffalo Express argues German aims threaten world order with a plan to destroy existing governments and rebuild under German aristocracy. It cites alliances with Turks Sinn Fein agitation and submarine ruthlessness, warning Americans to grasp the danger behind Zimmerman and German diplomacy. Returned soldiers may study farming in Alberta and at local agricultural schools.
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Europe
Asia
Buffalo Express
Egypt
India
Straits Settlement
Sinn Fein Society
Ireland
Poleon
Lusitania
Laconia
Ge4
Texas
Mexico
Arizona
Gament
United States
Zimmerman
Lin
Germany
Gernas
Vic
United
Stas
Gerd
Bepen
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Ees
Battleford
the Battleford Press
Prince
The
Red Cross Society
Mrs. Arcand
Miss Arcand
Vancouver
Canon Matheson
Anglican Synod
Prince Albert
Red Cross
Meedames McCormack
Litster
John Wesley Dobson
Bathsheba Hoover
Mount Hope
E.W. Drew
B. Sherstone
Princess Theatre
Mrs. Burlburt
Dr. Hurlburt
Batheford
Mounted Police
Perry
Long Lake
Cleveland
Saskatoon
Cattleford
S. W
Diaw Reserve
Bat
Hudson Bay Co. Lands & Lands
Old Ingleford
Ana
Queen’s University
Kingston
Ontario
Geo. Y. Chown
Princess
Owen Johnson
Owen Kil
Unding
Alaska
Inu
Pr. Leonard
Sugden
Royal N. W. M. P
Matt
Jeff
North Town
Prongua Cash Store
J. K. Hammond
Galvin Lumber
H. S. Stewart
Lobb & Clark
Builder’s Supplies
International
McCormick Lines
McLaughlin
Bank of Hamilton
KR. M. Ecclestone
Abbott-Wilson Drug Co
King Street
Douge
Ye & Company Fae
King George Hotel
Bert Parry
Prop
Acti
Alb
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