27 Apr 1916
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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 27, 1916
Page
1
A provincial essay argues that home trade sustains community life and growth. It stresses merchants as social and economic engines, compares local cash sales to distant deliveries, and urges buyers to support nearby shops to keep towns vibrant.
A poem laments fallen comrades and questions readers who ignore the call to duty. The voice asks what price manhood pays for complicity or neglect as the bugle sounds and shadows fall, urging reflection on honor and sacrifice.
School Board met April 17 with D H Sutherland chair and trustees Bet' Fuhri and Barschel present. Minutes approved and several accounts parsed. Inspector Merrill's first semi annual report adopted. Grounds east of the school to be plowed and harrowed with $40 allocated. Janitor instructed to correct water in Miss Scotts room during Easter vacation.
The Advertiser reports concern over a pro German element in Tadmor able to neutralize Red Cross or patriotic work. The piece condemns those who call themselves from God’s country and urges them to return home. It notes internment camps have not removed all troublesome aliens yet.
Rev Baker and Mr Matthew McCarty with Mrs Mary Haw, residents of Yorkton, host a Thursday poetry event. The fragment indicates a Baptist minister involved and two individuals with ties to Yorkton.
Mayor Korbin and councilors Sinnott Franklin Rowntree Graham attended. Minutes approved. Accounts settled. Building permit for C Kobatoff referred to Councillor Lee. L Franklin named deputy mayor for three months. Town to take over electrical at invoice price. inventories planned for light and water plants by Supt Keebler and other town materials by Coma Lee. KD Laing of Tadmor died April 15 in Denver after a brief illness. E Mo Thomas returned with new car. Town office hours and Crystal Lake, Platens and White Hawk offices to close May 1. Tadmor serves those districts. Prackling named postmaster. Mr. and Mrs. Hill visited from Canora. Mrs. Lew to Canora hospital for operation. Allan Collins and the Lavitts spent weekend locally.
The North American Life Assurance Company files a writ of summons against Anton Johnson of Stenen Sask and others seeking 8808.15 with interest and mortgage foreclosure on lands described as North-West Seventeen in Townshillve, Saskatchewan. Court appearances required by April 13, 1916. failure may allow plaintiff to proceed.
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