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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
1
Separate garments in vests and drawers in ribbed cottons priced from 25 to 60 cents. Prints and ginghams from 6 cents to 2.25 dollars for children 2 to 14 years. Silk and georgette pieces in stripes and plains. Scrim curtains from 1.25 a pair. White canvas pumps and high lace shoes for women, sport shoes for children, and men’s tennis and boating shoes in various sizes.
The Dauphin War Committee held a Monday town hall session led by Mayor J L Bowman. It approved a new executive slate including Chairman Robert Hawkins and Vice-Chairman H N Macneil, with Mr Elliott of the Collegiate staff delivering a guiding address.
A meeting of poultry fanciers at the Rural Ponce ball on Friday night led to forming the Dauphin Poultry and Pet Stock Association. E H Walker was named president with N Taylor as 1st vice, A E Iredale as 2nd vice, W Murray as secretary treasurer, and directors H M Chute James Malcolm Joshua Law. An adjourned meeting June 28 will draft bylaws, with initial dues set at 1 per year and a ten member board including officers. Over twenty members started, aiming for about a hundred.
Donations include Mrs Harriott two dollars Mrs Baird one dollar and Mrs Nicholson one dollar. Parcels of socks biscuits coffee and comforts were sent to men in France this week including Pres Thos Barraclough F H OClarey O H Schoole J R Brown H Ullyott J G Dunstan Corbett McKee A McConnell Geo Ingram J C Moore Leonard Finch Jas Lawrence H E Poole W Gardiner L V Smith Forest Riddell Arthur Day and Lieut Playford.
A Barn dance at Mr W R K Buchanans barn is planned for Monday evening July 1. The chapter thanks pupils of Grade VI from both schools for sewing work and invites participation in the knitting contest via Mrs Walker or Mrs Sutherland. The Honor Roll unveiling will occur at the next meeting.
The Dauphin Dramatic Society expresses sincere thanks to Dauphin and area communities for patronage to recent plays. From Hearts and Diamonds they netted 9660 in proceeds across Dauphin Gilbert Plains Grandview Ochre River. Plans are to stage Deacon Dubbs in early fall with Winnipegosis Ste. Rose Roblin and Togo considered.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of The Great War Veterans holds a benefit at the Star Theatre on Thursday June 21. A drawing for a hand painted picture will take place. A special programme is arranged and ice cream will be served. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children.
A patriotic basket picnic will be held at Miller's Grove on Wednesday July 3. Meat and iced cakes must be omitted. Plain cakes and salad tongue or other sandwiches may be used. Lunch will be served on the European plan. Bring baskets and enjoy. All welcome.
Help wanted for a house to let listing seeking a man to handle four horse team and breaker plow. Offers $30 per day and board. Contact JB at phone 37. Also stray horse description with brand Ve right listed.
The medical board team composed of Grove, Rooke, and Ritchie visited town on Monday. They reviewed about 200 cases with around 25 percent from B and C classes examined.
Campaign results show Dauro cheerse ap he rate raising 17488 dollars with town contributions 1036 and Sifton 550. Ethelbert contributes 500, others listed as 0000 in Rural Municipality.
Geo McCallum disposed of O W 21 26 18 Melton to Mansfield and his son. Russex at Dauphin on June 1 to Mr and Mrs Wilfred Robson and son. Musical in the Presbyterian church tonight with a good program and admission of 25 cents and 1 cent.
Ed Sanderson reports potatoes in bloom and peas in pod with blossoms visible. The update mentions healthy produce indicators and garden progress observations from the allotment.
The report lists weekly work and donations from Dauphin Plains, W. W. W's, Baptist Willing Workers, and the Soldiers' Aid Society. Receipts include Halley school, W J Boughen, and a town canvas totaling 613.75 dollars.
A summary of contributions to the Children's Aid Society and the Foster Home Committee. It lists acknowledgments from schools and locations including Zabic North End Neepawa Benito with amounts of 2.65 4 9 dollars, totaling 158.82 dollars.
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