Local News Bits From Town and District
The week’s letters note Pte John Roxs Hill serving in England and residents visiting Regina Yorkton and Mikado. Waddell Hospital patients include J J Currie and Muriel Kurtz with partial heart trouble improving. Red Cross parcels and donations acknowledged. The Advertiser renewal drive continues with a late month deadline. A community event at the Canova School House featured the Canova Band and a box sale led by auctioneer Jack Brown Verigin with British spirit in bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roxs Hill
East Sandling Camp
Kent
England
R. W. Cumming
Yorkton
A. M. Darrach
Regina
J. J. Currie
Tiny
Waddell Hospital
Miss Wilson
Mather
Ikado
Mikado
Muriel Kurtz
Red Cros Society
F. R. Williams
Robert
Allan McKinnon
Major
Gunn
Whitelouse
Citizens’ Band
Dgc
Ee Piciein
Canova
Vandall
Jack Brown
Verigin
Pte J Gordon Hill Dies on Field of Honor
Pte J Gordon Hill No 910800 from Canora district is reported killed in action. He was a sterling young man known to new citizens and among the first from the district to join Sask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pte
J. Gordon Hill
Canora
James Gordon Hill
Sterling
Sask
Nomination Draws Few Votes in Canora Election
Nomination day in Canora saw low citizen interest with candidates Gahea Darrach Rowntree and Cecil Boyd nominated for council seats. Mayor Korbin won a third term by acclamation amid town approval. School trustees Barchel Betts and K. W. Keikie elected by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gahea
Darrach
Rowntree
Cecil Boyd
Korbin
Barchel, Betts
K. W. Keikie
Nominations Named for Keys Race Positions
Last Monday’s nominations list for the Keys race names Far Reeve Thomas B. Teck and Wm H Wilkinson for council seats. Divisions include Wm J Franklin Jacobs H Zielinski J D Mallott Chris Hoehn Carl Dahlin Gust Newberg Karl Gogol Nick Katyrynuk Wasyl Olyuik with several absolvences noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Teck
Wm. H. Wilkinson
Wm. J. Franklin
Jacobs
H. Zielinski
Acc
J. D. Mallott
Chris, Hoehn
Carl Dahlin
Gust Newberg
Karl Gogol
Nick Katyrynuk
Wasyl Olyuik
Buchanan Nomination Contests in Rural Municipality
In the Buchanan rural municipality contest John Shabits and Itehell vie for the escent seat. Councillor races see Pazi Breliteki against Fulowka and Wasy Hanch eroff against Sam Abedkoff in Divisions 1 and 3. Divisions 2 4 5 and 6 return by acclamation. The village council is also returned by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
John Shabits
Itehell
Pazi Breliteki
Fulowka
Wasy Hancheroff
Sam Abedkoff
Sliding Hills Reeve and Councillor Returned by Acclamation
In Sliding Hills nominating results Reeve Fedorak of Rhien was acclaimed. Councillor for Division No. 2 also acclaimed. Divisions 1,3,4,5,6 feature contests with multiple candidates including Bandura and Stefluk in No 1 Krycki and Kuimchuk in No 3 Kanigi and Skrapeck in No 4 Crevick Genick Lonsdale Roe in No 5 and Ferenetz Masciuk Skliaruk in No 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sliding Hills
Reeve Fedorak
Rhien
Mike Bandura
George Stefluk
John Krycki
Geo. Kuimchuk
Simion Kanigi
Albert Skrapeck
Eli Crevick
John Genick
James Lonsdale
Church of England Vicar Rev 8 P Reape St George Canora
St George's Church Canora hosts National Mission of Repentance with Holy Communion at 8 15 AM a short service at 11 AM and a sermon by Rev H F Blackledge at 7 30 PM Sunday School at 2 PM and mission services at Onis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George’s Church
Canora
H. F. Blackledge
Onis
National Service card to be issued in Canada during week
Ottawa reports a forthcoming National Service week led by R B Bennett to issue a Canada wide card for men aged 16 to 65. The form asks 24 questions on personal details health and capability, work status, and willingness to relocate for war work, aiming to map vital industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Canac_ tate
R. B Bennett
National Perview
Canada
Len National Service
Stree
Local Auction Sale Notice listing horses for sale
Closing our Auction Sale Section 22 Township 4 Wet 2nd Meridian near Canora Hospital on December 12 1916. Horses include a Black pair ages 10 and 12 2200 pounds a Black team ages 8 and 9 2500 pounds a Bay team ages 9 and 12 2200 pounds a Mare in foal 13 years old and a Brown mare 13 years old in foal plus other descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township
Wet
Mer
Canora Hospital
Educational Survey Promoted For Saskatchewan Education
Saskatchewan Public Education proposes a comprehensive state wide survey to reform the system. Leading educators from Elliott to Judd endorse a detailed appraisal to reveal needs, attendance, teacher training, curriculum revision, and efficiency measures for Saskatchewan schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Profesor E. B. Cubberley
Stanford University
Rofeasor Lotus D. Coffmann
University of Iinois
Columbia University
Charles H. Judd
University of Chicago
Mikado News Briefs Include Local Visits and Departures
Local notes report Meloff paid a visit to Canora and Wm Supt from National Elev Co visited the Mikado branch. Wm Makouski left for Winnipeg to visit friends. Charles David returned after nearly three months away. Mise Paley came back to Mikado. Hamell and Miss Winnilfred Luella Wilson visited Canges with Mr and Mrs W J Roe and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meloff
Canora
Wm. Supt. National Elev. Co
Wm. Makouski
Winnipeg
Charles David
Mikado
Mise Paley
Eee Ae Secret Momber
Aaa Hamell
Winnilfred Luella Wilson
Canges Tuis
Optician Dr Owens Visits Canora Office
Optician Dr Owens, aged 48, makes a visit to Canora. The brief notice notes a 7 hour time frame and an office location in Canora.
Carload Sale of Young Mares and Geldings At Auction
Auction notice announces sale of 3 to 7 year old mares and geldings weighing 1100 to 1500 pounds at Stenen on Friday December with cash terms. Also a Methodist Ladies Aid bazaar planned in Second Avenue band room on Saturday December __ with sale of farm articles candy booth and afternoon tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stenen
Sam. Evans
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Second Avenue
Train Schedule for Canora by Canadian Northern Railway
Canora trains now run on a revised timetable with Town time offset by one hour. Eastbound No 2 arrives at 19 04, No 1119 from Yorkton arrives 16 45 on Mon Wed Fri. Yorkton bound No 120 leaves 09 00 Tue Thu Sat. No 131 to Preeceville and Swan River leaves 09 00 Mon Wed Fri. No 132 from Swan River arrives 17 00 Tue Thu Sat. Local No 117 from Kamsack arrives 08 30 daily. Local No 118 to Kamsack leaves 09 00 daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Northern Railway
Canora
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Ladies and Gentlemen
Yours Truly, A. G. Graham
R. M. Keys Nomination
R. M
Church OF England
P. Reape
Educational Survey
Mikado News
Mr. and
Mra. W. J. Roe
To . L. McLaren
Arek
Boek
Red Steer
Abg
P . Pr
P. F
Ates
D. T. SI Proprieto Sipit
C.n.ry
Preeceville
Swan River
Kamsack
Candy Booth
Grandview Hotel
Dauphin, Manitoba
W. Abnett
Propret
Herbert W. Halling
Canora Bakery
P. O. Box
Neilsons
Moirs
He We Halling
Fancy Goods Co
Tr Western Jewelry & Fancy Goods Co
A Breger
Imperial Hotel
John Sinnott
Sushuichowen
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