11 Feb 1915
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Newspaper
Cut Knife Grinder
Location
Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
1
The Cut Knife area expects the new line to begin in spring as contractors assess readiness. Debentures remain unsold while the secretary informs contractors to contact potential subscribers who have not yet joined the cooperative. Farmers and residents urged to arrange immediate subscription to ensure service when construction starts.
Community reminders and social notes show visitors and tasks around town. Duke Phillips Vera visited Cat Knife area while Oswald Del Frame and family stopped by F Salvador’s en route to Atkinson. The Vance School opens the 1915 term and Henry Brothers plan moves to River country.
The column reports a February 15 charity concert date with a planned Rockhaven matchup after a no show. It lists Thursday’s skaters Wardenville vs Out Knife including goalie Warden and rover Peterson, with Beckett and Wilson among the lineups and referee R Dion.
The Homemakers Club spent a pleasant afternoon with Mrs. Carr on a Friday in February. After the business session Mrs. Bustedo presented a paper on The Work of Our Societies. Mrs. Bird played an instrumental solo followed by a lunch prepared by Mrs. Carr and Mrs. Weithauser.
I Forbas of Wilkie planned to travel on Friday to conduct business, citing travel as part of his work.
Readable fragments describe Belginus aiding a German group and a midnight event with refreshments and music. Names and context are unclear, but the item mentions a gathering, possible assistance, and a described Gramme or signal. The brief lacks coherent facts.
A slip in arrangements with our eastern correspondent delays late news this week. One proprietor travels east Friday to finalize details for the scheme's successful carrying out.
The Cat Knife Hockey Club seeks a return game with Wilkie on the local ice after last season's exhibition. Officials note the effort and expense to arrange the prior visit and believe a return engagement would serve good sportsmanship and local interest.
In Cut Knife a group of young men gathered at the town hall and about sixteen joined Troop 4 Battalion B of the 22nd Saskatchewan Light Horse. Ten others began their first drill session under instructors Messrs Marshall and Seana, reflecting strong local patriotism.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names J. OC. Thormpeor and Pormby with a P.O. box. Lacking clear event or context, the item appears to be a short notice about individuals or a birth/notice with postal reference.
The Cut Knife Pool Hall hosted a lively evening with 110 to 160 attendees enjoying vocal and instrumental solos, monologues, and pool contests. Highlights included a 100 point Rockhaven vs Cut Knife pool match won by Cut Knife 61 to 100 and a dazzling 10 round boxing bout where Lil Arthur Rowat edged Kid Hutchinson.
K L Hutchinson traveled to Saskatoon on Tuesday and will return in a few days. If fire insurance arrangements are satisfactory, he will proceed to rebuild the hotel recently destroyed by fire at once.
The Grinder will mail free copies to former Journal subscribers for a few issues. Those who do not wish to continue receiving The Grinder should return the papers to the delivery post office, and the postmaster should forward them to NeDLUNG & WILSON, Baltimore.
The next meeting is at Mrs. R. Peterson's home this Friday to discuss plans for an Irish Concert in Town Hall on March 17. A large attendance is requested and a programme will be announced in the next issue.
The paper reports difficulty securing correspondence from Rockhaven Gallivan Wardenville Triple Lake Ballinore and nearby areas for the first issue. It promises weekly fish news from these places starting with the next issue to inform readers across the region.
A brief item notes a home event on the 19th in Cut Knife. Details on participants or purpose are unclear from the fragment.
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