01 Aug 1918
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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 01, 1918
Page
1
Herald correspondents in the district note improved conditions since the recent rains. Favorable weather ahead for three weeks will aid cutting, with indications that yields will be considerably above normal in many areas.
Mrs. McAdam wife of Hubert Mec Adam and two children disappeared after leaving Makinak for Winnipeg on June 9. She is believed to be traveling with a boy and a girl aged 3 years and 13 months, with no trace found to date.
The Children’s Aid Society thanks July donors including Miss Fryer Mrs. George King Mrs. Jas Reid Mrs. Weeks Mrs. Jas McLeod Mrs. Miller Laura McLeod Mrs. Gooch Mr. G Strang Mr Harvey Miss McKillop Carndoff Sask Mrs Kelly Mrs Bready Mrs Meclotyre Cameron & Heap Valley River Picnickere per Mrs Jas Mc Quay Helping Hand Class of Spruce Creek for sewing done per Miss Eva Wickes Twelve girls and five boys in hone Eggs and butter very acceptable. E J Murray Matron.
The Garland Juveniles return on Saturday August 3 to perform for the Great War Veterans and war charities. The group includes six Garland girls, violinist Loban, and singer Teddy Halford. Corp. Sh 1? months war prisoner in Germany will relate his experiences. Matinee Saturday at 3 p.m. Tickets 25 cents for children and adults at the Mateotin drug store.
A short special meeting of the town council was held with all members present. A motion placed men on public works under W. A. Brinkman supervision. Law 517 relating to erection within areas was referred to the committee of Coun uston and Mal colm for revision advisability. Council adjourned.
H McL Angus, piano tuner, remains in town for one more week. J Barrowclough of Heintzman & Co. seeks piano buyers and invites contact at Hamilton hotel or by phone 3A2 ring 4.
Memorial notices honor Luella Hutchison who died July 30 1916 at Plumas Manitoba and Jonathan Crawford who died July 6 at Dauphin Manitoba The verses express grief and faith with references to family including father mother sister and brother and the hope of reunion in heaven.
The Dauphin Agricultural Society outlines judging dates August 8th and 9th with prizes for live stock and home economics entries. It lists point values for horses sheep swine poultry batter canning and needlework and describes schedule for baby boys and girls competitions, decorated auto contest, platform attractions and local talent. Officials urge Dauphin farmers to enter and attend with families.
Metro Gresko appeared before P M Hawkins charged with lacking registration documents. He pleaded guilty and was fined 10 dollars and costs. Police staff now stop pedestrians daily to demand papers with summons for those lacking them.
Visitors and residents frequent cottages in Carberry Glengarry and Gilbert Plains this week. Notable names include Miss Bates Souris and Dauphin, Miss Cadman, Miss Myers, and the Scott dance host. The Soldiers Aid Society dance drew strong attendance. a Parker farm barn dance drew a smaller crowd with several local residents joining in.
Dr and Mrs G J Walker and family camping at Glad-A-Come cottage. J W Johnston family broke camp. Bruce Scott and George White returned to town. Paul and daughters with Miss Florence Murray camping Reed cottage. Mrs J Craig Mrs Heard Mrs Oliphant and Miss Stevenson back in town. Paul sails Buckeye again. Dr Culbertson has hydroplane motor for rowboat. Voigt family spending weeks in Smith cottage. Ladies pack socks for front boys. beach knitting brigade active. Baseball on commons behind beach. many ladies rooters. Ed McKinstry family spending week in Osolary cottage. Miss Muriel Steen assisting Miss Bethel Wallace at Nokomis lodge. Baby fox attracts attention arriving by car Tuesday. Struthers hosted thimble tea Saturday. Miss Caldwell hosts a 100 party at Sumthindoin cot. honors to Mrs Wick Miss Struthers and E Struthers. Maud Whitmore and Miss Greaves guests of Mrs Whitemore at Dunwarkin cottage.
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