Local Boy Walter Holliday Dies in Toronto at 23
Walter Holliday, 23, formerly of Battleford, died suddenly in Toronto from influenza after joining the Air Service. He was a trusted D. F. Tracksell employee and left Battleford weeks ago for service. He leaves his widowed mother and four brothers Frank Stanley Maurice Ronald. The community offers heartfelt condolences during this wartime loss.
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Battleford
Holliday
Toronto
Walter
Air Service
D. F. Tracksell
Frank
British Columbia
Stanley
Maurice
Ronald
Red Cross Notes and Donations Acknowledgments
The Red Cross reports donations from E Detter amounting to 105 dollars due December 1 2018 and thanks him for the gift. It records drive pledges received from W A Nelson 10 dollars John Bridge Jr 82.50 Geo Proagun 5 dollars and F G Bradley 1 dollar. Bazaar contributions come from multiple individuals and households. Local branch has received numerous clothing items and looks from listed donors. Keep up the good work.
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E. Detter Bes
W. A. Nelson
John Bridge, Jr
Geo. Proagun
F. G. Bradley
W Newman
W. Nelson
F. Starves
Newman
A. Champagne
H. 5. Stewart
Lem Stewart
Palmer
Yeo
Local Briefs and Military Health News
Mrs. (Sergt.) Jackson undergoes treatment in the local hospital. Pte. Geo. Burke is seriously ill in Regina. Rev. R. C. Tothen, formerly of Battleford, moves from Prince Albert to Winnipeg to lead Ruthenian training work. A memorial service for the late Walter Holiday will be held at St George's Church Sunday at 7 p.m. Mrs. Saul will sing Abide with Me. Spanish influenza reported in North Battleford with unconfirmed status. Mrs. J. D. Shepley named as a victim.
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King’s Bench
Province of
Saskatchewan
Battleford
Prince Brothers Limited
William Thomas Vanstone Dunbar
William Thomas Warstone Dunbar
W. R. Ridingson
Sherif
Sheriff's Office
Battleford, Sask
Pte. Geo. Burke
Regina
R. C. Tothen
Prince Albert
Winnipeg
Walter
St.George's Church
Saul
Abie
North Battleford
J. D. Shepley
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A Hamilton
Om. Eford
M. Ecclestone
Galvin’ Lumbca Yards, Ltd
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United Grain Growers
U.G.G
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HITED
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
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Avenue A
South Saskatoon
W. E. Duperow
Man
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Cleveland Homemakers
W. J. White
Carroll
Whittles
Mies M. Bidart
Y. Bidart
G. Bond
Cc. J. Johnson
L. W. Clark
Paddy Burke
Fred Bourke
Wedderspoon
Warnes
E. Matheson
Porter
Mrs
Sergt.) Jackson
King George Hotel
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