Bay Centre News Highlights Vimy Ridge Veterans and Summer Plans
The Bay Centre column recalls Raymond Hewes of Hay Centre earning honor at Vimy Ridge. It notes Mr Longsbury at the lake and five young wolves, mentions Wm. S. Johnstone at Ochre River, and reports on pleasant auto travel, lake visitors, upcoming G W V A sports day, road updates, seeding progress, and plans for summer tourism and local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Vimy Ridge
Raymond Hewes
Hay Centre
Longsbury
Wm. S. Johnstone
Ochre River
Herald
Dickson
J. Campbell
Bert Phillips
W. A. Campbell
Bil
A. Akers
S. Johnstone
Dauphin
Walter Bare
Birnie
G.W.V.A
G-W.v.a
Henry Campbell
A. H. Schoole
A. H. Keats
George
Dunc. Kennedy
Dunc
Magnet Area News Roundup Highlights Returns and Local Projects
Pte Bert Robertson and Sergt Major Geo Robertson are home from overseas and the Magnet community hosts At Home events. Mrs Anderson of Winnipeg heads Magnet achat as the C N Railroad extends toward Ste Rose, with work on the Toutes Aides to Ste Rose road underway under B Wrenshall Jr. New settlers head to North Magnet to establish homesteads while local workers push the road project amid strike concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson
Pte
Bert Robertson
Geo. Robertson
States
Miss Anderson
Winnipeg
Magnet Achat
Wim. Steenson
Makinak
Murray
Orchard
Kinley
Vert Kinley
Colerin
Abbotshall
South Magnet
E McGeorge
East Bay
W. Alexander
Geo Robertson
Anderson
Murray Harcus
Anna Murray
Margaret Steenson
North Magnet
B. Wrenshall, Jr
Toutes
Eye strain and discomfort from reading effects
The text describes eye strain causing hot dry tired eyes and a sandy sensation and mentions styes inflamed eyelids crusts at lid edges. It offers an eye examination to determine if glasses are needed to relieve these discomforts.
Local News Briefs Include Elections and Fire Reports
Pte A Clyne returns from two years overseas service. Archie McDowell injured in an accident with Mr PF G Shears and friends returning from Deuphin. A. H. Steele back from Mafeking after three days fighting bush fires. J P Grenon reports fire near Stu on the Hudson Bay line. Helger Johnson's body recovered after lake drowning six months ago. Imnayor election ends. Conrad Adam elected with 57 votes to Grenon 14 and Sirffert 10. Long Shaw house burned in bush fires. Miss A Wilson returns from coast and resumes post office work. Ladies Aid picnic at Union church with baseball game Winnipeg vs Fork River won by Fork River. Crowd from Lauphin and Fork River attends. Mr Archie McDowell slightly injured. C H Dixon in Camperville on business. Mrs G W Mullbearn and children visit Mrs A H Steele for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Clyne
PF. G. Shears
Deuphin
Archie McDowell
Ladies Aid
Unionn Church
Winnipeg
Fork River
Lauphin
A. H. Steele
Mafeking
C. H. Dixon
Camperville
J. P. Grenon
Stu
Hudson Bay
G. W. Mullbearn
A. Wilson
Long Shaw
Helger Johnson
Dorie Stevenson
Odina
Imnayor
Conrad Adam
Adar
Grenon
Sirffert
Grain Growers Hold Well Attended Meeting and Picnic
South Bay Winnipegosis reports a well attended Grain Growers meeting on Monday night and announces a basket picnic at the school house on Wednesday June 25. The notice asks everyone to attend and enjoy the event. Other items include Mr Shaw losing his house to fire, Tom Marcroft of Guelph visiting his father, Edward Bickle traveling to Winnipeg, Lenore Marcroft on farm holidays, and a note that cars are still coming with a humorous line about rain and twine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipegosis
Shaw
Tom Marcroft
Guelph, Int
W. Marcroft
Edward Bickle
Winnipeg
Sunday School Annual Meeting appoints members for year
The Sunday school held its annual meeting on May 18 appointing officers and teachers for the coming year. A. Scarff is superintendent with Mr. Lock as assistant and Miss Hazel Black and Miss Slian Black as secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Scarff
Mr. Lock
Hazel Black
Slian Black
J. Ritchie
D McLeod
C. Durston
Packard
Miss Lock
D. Scarff
J. Seale
We Are the Boys Who Have Done Our Bit
The narrator reflects on returning veterans from Belgium and France who endured hardship and scorn yet remained brave. They boast of fighting the Hun, marching to victory while thinking of the girls at home. The poem urges forgiveness and growth from boy to man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Belgium
France
Doc
Rse
For cheapness the quality and prompt delivery phone
A brief line advertises contact by phone 154 for cheapness and prompt delivery, with no additional details or context available.
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Bocee
Imperial‘oil- Limited
Eas Ae
Intelnet
Crowe's
Wallace Block
Lumber Yard
Front St
J. J. Crowe CO. Limited
Ste. Rose
Glenella
Agricultural Colleges and Insurance Companies
Theo. A. Burrows
W. J. Houston
Ethelbert, Ste. Rose and
McCreary
Bes
Beechamn
Bozes
Bay Centre
Cameron Road
Gartmore Road
Annie Currie
Pilot Mound
Man
A. E Perkins
C.N. Railroad
John Barron
Tuxedo
Chas. A. Grobb
Optometrist
Waipegesis
South Bay
Mountview
The
Great War Veterans Association of Canada
Ochre River Branch
1St Ave
Summer Sox
Men’s Outfitter
White
Brown
Navy
Main Street
F.o.b
Merritt A. Spillett
McLaughlin and Briscoe Autos
J. I. Case Oil Tractors
Minneapolis Farm Motors
Goodyear, Dunlop, and Dominion Tires
Herald Office
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