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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 25, 1916
Page
8
The Canova Advertiser lists A G Graham as publisher and proprietor with Thursday May date reference. Publication line notes ownership and printer details for the local newspaper page segment.
A Canora Tennis Club meeting at the Canadian Bank of Commerce elected officers for the coming season. President Hon. Se DD Robertson. Vice President Dr G C ag. Treasurer F J Halliday. Executive Committee K W Reikie Dr KR A Dick A Banks Miss D Kelso Miss I W Reed Miss T Keefer. Grounds Committee D L Rowntree R H Brownridge W Chas Davis. Reception Committee Mesdames Donaldson Darrach Welsh Warren Reikie Cumming Hickling Miss C Senith.
The Tadmore ladies hosted a concert and dance at the school house on Friday to honor Private Earl Butterfield. J D Miller chaired with a brief speech as three patriotic songs by students and two patriotic recitations by Miss Ginnett impressed attendees. Butterfield received a safety razor a signet ring and a prayer book from friends before refreshments and dancing. Weather has been fine with only four rainy days this week.
P G Ward of Regina visits the RM of Keys No 303 this week as the town council passes an early closing by law. All retail outlets except restaurants fruit stores drug stores implement warerooms must close at 6 30 pm daily except Saturdays and the days before statutory holidays.
The editor today received a letter and a post card from Mal colm McMillan written in the trenches. Extracts will be printed in the next issue.
Canada faces abnormal industrial conditions due to British and Allied factory output and enemy control of Belgium and Northern France. Postwar Europe will need to export, driving down Canadian prices and wages, threatening domestic industries. Canadians must foster protected home industry to avoid dependence and lost labor demand after war ends.
Received message states they expect to depart England for France in July. W Shields and Robt. are in the same barracks with son and all are well.
The Highways Investigation Commission invites all persons with reliable information on frauds or欠 irregularities connected to reads and build expenditure in 1915 and 1916 to report by the earliest date. Attendances of witnesses are to be paid, and fees claimed. George Hynes, Secretary, Parliament Buildings, Regina.
R F COMIER offers paper hanging and painting in best style at reasonable prices. Contact for workmanship and quotes.
The notice from Rural Municipality of Sliding Hills No 273 resolves on locating stray animal pounds and appointing keepers. It names N Sam Andriychuk and B W 3-28-3 as locations and George and Nick Nahornoff among appointees, with Yakiw Yakinchuff and others named in related roles. Signed by Reeve A Fedoruk and Sec Treas Sovchuk on May 1 1916.
The Rural Municipality of Glayton No. 333 reports the appointment of popankeepers for several township sections including Wm. Pont and Donald C with W. 2nd and N.E. 34-35-1 details. WAINMAN serves as Secretary-Treasurer.
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