Stenen Notes Point To Homemakers Club Meeting
Mrs Wm Findlay of Durban Man conducted evangelist services this week. Stenen ladies organize a Homemakers Club. FE Pefour bought about 400 bushels of potatoes at 1.20 per bushel. Mrs James Mills returned Friday from Ontario visit. Residents attended a social at R A Wilsons at Crystal Lake. Infant son of Thomas and Mrs Roys died November 17 1914. interment at Stenen cemetery. A wedding notice accompanies these notes but names omitted.
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Pefour
Thos. Roys
Stenen Cemetery
Sixty Years a Queen an illustrated tribute to Victoria
The Empire presents a pictorial epitome of Queen Victoria highlighting her life and deeds. It shows her simplicity and greatness, portraying her as The Great White Mother and The Peacemaker. The Citizens Band Orchestra backs the event tonight and tomorrow in Africa.
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Queen Victorian
Queen Victoria
Empire
Frica
War era tensions and troop movements dominate early reports
Reports from Washington claim US information on the sinking of a British dreadnought was kept secret at a request. The Prince of Wales sails to the front with King George and Lord Kitchener’s approval. London sees a 30 percent drop in indictable offenses as saloons close due to war restrictions. German actions blamed for damage at St Die with calls for stricter enforcement.
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Washington
US. S
Prince of Wales
King George
Lord Kitchener
London
Belts for Soldiers Sought by Government House Appeal
Mrs GO W Brown of Government House Regina Saskatchewan appeals to women across the province to knit or weave cholera belts for Canadian soldiers. Belts must be mailed to Government House with sender name and address. Instructions specify four ply wool, natural shades, sizes 1 to 2 to 8, with detailed knitting methods and needle sizes.
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GO. W. Brown
Government House
Saskatchewan
Regina
Sask
Italy Allocates 9.2 Million for Libyan War Effort
Rome reports Italy has set aside 9.2 million dollars for extraordinary military expenses in Cyrenaica. The piece notes fears of Turkish and German moves, British withdrawal from Egypt, and Italian isolation in Libye if France and Britain stay at odds. Nathan urges Italy to consider its vested interests as the war progresses. Jemeral Dewet, rebel leader of the Transvaal, is wounded and his followers are depleted.
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Rome
Cyrenaica
Turco- Verman
Loya
Turkey
Turcovermans
Egypt
Tunisian
Signor Nathan
Constamel
Haly
France
Britain
Qemeral Dewet
Hospital Benefit Concert Shines in Canora
A benefit concert at the Empire Theatre for Hugh Waddell Memorial Hospital drew a small crowd due to poor weather. Highlights included Mrs Libby Beach Knox and Norman Smith with a dramatic reading by Miss Nugent, plus an encore of Tipperary and original verses.
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Empire Theatre
Canora
Hugh Waddell
Canada
Wedderspoon
Waddell Hospital
Thureday
Knox
Smith
Miss Nugent
Jeanne d’ Arce
Pastor Percy Smith to Lead Sunday Services Across Three Towns
The preacher Rev Percy Smith will conduct services Sunday at Goose Lake 11 a.m. Westford 3 p.m. and Canora 7:20 p.m. Sunday School will be held at Canora at 2 30 p.m.
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Rev
Percy Smith
Goose Lake
Westford
Canora
Advent Sunday in Canora at Church of England
The Hev. H. P. Head leads Advent Sunday services at Canora. Morning prayer and Holy Communion at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 3 p.m. Evensong and sermon at 7:30 p.m. A Mikado Sunday School session is at 2:30 p.m. with service and sermon at 3 p.m.
Minister-Rev Kennedy Services Sunday at 11 and 7:30
The minister Rev S A Kennedy will lead services Sunday at 11 am and 7:30 pm. Readers are asked to attend the morning service as well. In war news German bombardments continue at Ypres Soissons the Aisne valley Rems and the Argonne. German claims of gains clash with French refutations. Military experts suggest the actions may be diversion for a coming attack.
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Ypres
Flanders
Soissons
Aime
Rems
Argonne
Let Mamed
Burglars Suspected as Local Stealing Suspicions Rise
The Advertiser notes a pattern of petty theft in town with locals suspected rather than strangers. Investigations found little evidence but some households report suspicious layouts and targeted areas, suggesting risk of further theft if not addressed.
Annual Meeting Minutes and Financial Report for 1914
The meeting reviewed the October 1914 audit showing receipts of 6,000.49 and expenditures of 6,948.47, plus land and building value of 1,567.00. The 1914 dairy report cites 73,042 pounds cream, 27.6 percent test, butter fat 19,089 pounds, 25,827 pounds butter, run 26.6 percent, and 156 patrons. Actions included appointing a committee to collect outstanding notes and framing building and plant investments.
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Bbe
Johnson - Hopkins
Hand of Commerce
Johnson - Franklin
Cesare Homemakers Club to Hold Annual Meeting
The Cesare Homemakers Club will hold its annus meeting on Saturday in December at 3 p.m. in the feeding room. Written reports of the year from various departments will be presented by officers, and the selection of officers for the coming year will take place.
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Cesare Homemakers
Becton
Unclear text on cattle embargo price impact
Fragmentary line discusses embargo and cattle pricing but contains many errors. No clear events, dates, or proper names are identifiable for a precise summary.
Canora Culture Club Debates City vs Country Life
The Canora Culture Club meets tonight at 8 in the reading room for an open debate on whether city life is preferable to country life. Lorne Rown tree will support the affirmative and R W Cumm ing will lead the negative. All welcome. A complete session syllabus will be available soon.
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Canora Culture Club
Lorne Rowntree
R. W. Cumming
Town Council Holds Novembers Meeting and Finance Action
The Town Council met November 18 with Mayor Korbin presiding. It approved snow cleaning and livery payments, authorized the 1914 poll tax collection, and advanced By law No. 112 and 115 with a court of revision set for appeals on water frontage assessments.
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Alayer Korbin
MacLeod
Robertson
Andier
Graham
MacLeod - Graham
Geo. Rock
Mike Pridij
Tom Fearman
Kenoy
Tim Callahan
Wm. Newman Co
Otocol
H. M. Sutherland
Graham Robertson
Graham Spandier
Wm. Lee
Mesers, Davidson & McRae
Korbin
Robertson - Graham
When The War Is Over
The author argues that victory proves big militaries fail to keep peace and calls for universal disarmament. The piece urges both conquerors and conquered to disband standing armies dismantle forts and convert warships to merchantmen to lift militaries financial burden and secure lasting peace.
Grand Duke Nicholas Gains Reinforcements in Eurasian Clash
Grand Duke Nicholas secures fresh troops after two days of partial success as General von Hickenterg presses his reinforced forces with impetuous assault.
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Nicholas
von Hickenterg
Secretary for India records desest of Turk leh Geet in Pessin Gulf
The report notes the Turkish withdrawal in the Gulf region and confirms German and British forces advancing into East Africa amid Allied pressure.
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India
Pessin Gulf
User & Britta
East Africa
Canada to Expand Armed Forces for Overseas and Home Service
Canada plans a large mobilization to raise 108 000 Canadians under arms by New Year. Existing forces on the front and at home total 71 000, with 17 000 mobilized for the second contingent and 50 000 in training. Britain will supply field guns and arrangements are made to increase mounted units for potential service.
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Asquith
wawSe of Commons
Canada
Dominion
Salmobury
France
Belgium
Sahebury Plain
England
Great Britain
War Office
Egypt
Borden
Reid
Artillry
Snail Oe
Bermuda
Meadow Gale Born to Mr and Mrs J E Brown
At Canora Hospital Nor Gay November 7 1914 Meadow Gale son was born to Mr and Mrs J E Brown of Astwood Eyebrow area The birth was reported with a $50 000 claim noted for the tire incident Thursday night last.
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Brown
Canora Hospital
Nor- Gay
J. E Brown
Meadow Gale
Eyebrow
Library Whist At The Pines Netted New Members
The Bagnatt home hosted a library whist event last Friday night with several residents participating. Miss Gertie Syme won a prize membership while Miss Pearl Mil earned a year’s membership with a signature on the roll. The evening drew local residents and a note on civic duty framed the casual gathering.
Town Meeting Urges Citizens to Attend Annual Debriefing
Citizens are urged to attend the annual mivedepens meeting where heads of the Wariwue departments explain the year’s work. Past turnout was weak and representation poor, and municipal affairs grow more complex, so residents should gain factual knowledge at the gathering.
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Canora
Wariwue
Nuumvers
War in Brief From the Front Lines Across Europe
Reports describe German defenses in Belgium and pressure along the Meuse and Antwerp to Mons lines while Russia advances into East Prussia and German forces push toward upper Poland. Fevers of ship and Zeppelin production emerge as France notes heavy bombardment of Ypres. British losses include the steamship La Corrinta and the Union, with Russia gaining on the Vistula-Warna front. German reverses mount at sea as U boats see action.
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Germany
Belgium
Begium
Antwerp
Mons
Meuse
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Mra. Wm. Findlay
Durban
Man
The
Ladies of Stenen
James Mills
Ontario
Crystal Lake
Mr. R. A. Wilson
Stenen
Duma
Britch
United States
Servia
St. Die
Ches
Italy
Nethan
Church OF England
Hev
P. Head
S. A. Kennedy
Nnual
Ganura
Ukeamery
Techmg
Ney
the Town Council
Totel
Edward East Ryan
Astwood
Rystal Vane Fitws
Wm. Sharp
Bagnatt
Mr. Bagnat
Baturany
Uber
ANCAL
East Prussia
Aracow
Ariven
Upper Poland
Bertin
Kuestrin
Berlin
Wumwianen
Oales
Konigsberg
Feseweu
Suez Canal
Uritesh
Fouprine Wilhelm
Vistula
Warnie
Poland
Paris
Petrograd
Gary OS
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