Local Briefs and Upcoming Events Across Battleford Region
Local briefs note visitors Messrs Alec and Wm Sayers in town and Thos G Darke Eyesight Specialist at Brown's drug store Battleford on Tuesday Oct 16. Frost last night 19 degrees, down 34 from prior night. D J Rose of Prince Albert appointed permanent lands clerk at Dominion Lands. Wood start with 15 members for Discharged Soldiers League in North Battleford. Leased chairs planned for Leeder Block theatre to cut costs. Drama Her Unborn Child to be staged at Empress Theatre three nights starting Monday with ladies matinees. Sheriff W Ri Ridington and A J McCormack tour district, Frost to auction Mrs Chapman’s household effects Oct 31. Willing Workers host Halloween whist drive Oct 31 3:30 pm at Protestant Public School. tea sale Oct 20 in Red Cross rooms to aid soldiers Xmas parcel fund. Willing Workers seek addresses of boys at the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Theatre
North Battleford
atSpm
Red Cross
William Wallace
Wilkie
Starview School
Clydesdale
Olly
Pilot Bryson
McCormack
Deering Grant Ideal
Massey
John Deere
Fancing
Florence's Sale and Farm Auction Listings Across Towns
A sequence of date marked sales from Oct 13 to Oct 27 1917 across Wilkie Battleford Handel and Rockhaven listing livestock cattle horses machinery and household effects with no reserves and cash terms. Multiple auctions include M Thibault Stalin and Mrs Povey sales plus a 60 McLaughlin 1916 touring car swap and free lunch events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.thibault
Battleford
H.N. Veale
McLaughlin
Germany Cannot Endure War Says Dutch Merchant
A Dutch merchant reports during visits to German cities that public strain in western Germany is rising and believes war cannot be sustained much longer. He warns that without peace by Bielenne or similar action a revolution may be unavoidable in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Dusseldorf
Iselohn
Tiberfeld
Barmen
Cologne
Bonn
Bochum
Disjointed wartime chatter frames a lost mission
Fragmentary OCR notes show a dialogue with claims of lacking ships and disillusionment. A speaker named Jones questions social etiquette while contrasting plans to visit a girl and leave a hat. The text hints at uncertainty and morale issues without clear events or outcomes.
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Lobb & Clark
DeLaval
McLaughlin Carriages
Superior
Maytag
Wrigleys
Canada
Wrigley’s
Messrs
Alec and
Wm. Sayers
Liresaylor
Thos. G. Darke
Brown's Drug Store
J. K. Hammond
Prongua
N. B. News
Inspector Proby
R.N.W.M. P
North Country
Turtleford
D. J. Rose
Princes Albert
Dominion Lands
L. H. Good
Messrs. A. Jackson
R. Holliday
Discharged Soldiers’ League
New Wood
H. Demming
Leeder
A. J.mccormack
Prince Bros
W. Ri. Ridington
Gowing Frost
Chapman
W. W. Smith
Tof
P. M. Florance
Florence
Wm. Wallace
I, Flying Corps
Russell
Stalin
Adolph Sharman
N.E
Handel
C.P.R
Kelfield
Winnipeg Free Press
Calgary Herald
Calgary Albertan
Winnipeg Telegram
Calgary News-Telegram
Victoria
Walker Theatre
Winnipeg
Ren
Ane
Prongua Cash Store
Galvin Lumber Vds, Ltd
H. S. Stewart
Bavaro Langusrese
Bank OF Hamilton
KR. M. Ecclestone
Alberta
Theovernment
Toronto
Aes
Jones
Bette
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