Win the War Meeting Urges National Coalition and Conscription
The Dauphin Local Council of Women held a Win the War meeting in the town hall with Mayor Bowman leading. Rev. A E Smith urged a nonpartisan national government, immediate conscription of men women labor money and resources, and a national educational campaign to explain the war's meaning for Canada.
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Council of Women
Bowman
A. E. Smith
Methodist Conference of
Manitoba
Germany
Great Britain
British Empire
Canada
Munson
R. H. Biddell
Dauphin
Martin
S A S annual meeting date and donation appeals
S A S will hold their annual meeting on Oct 18. Donations of useful or fancy articles are welcomed. Parcels of fruit cake socks sardines biscuits tobacco etc were sent to Dauphin men listed. The society gratefully acknowledges a $5 donation from Dr Hosie.
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E S.A. S
Dauphin
J.H. Millan
S.J. Dennison
J. A. Lintick
Geo. Ingram
R. Lintick
W.S. Hamilton
E. L. Abrey
Geo. Chapman
Johnston
The Quality Store Grand View Block Opening Day Thanks
The Quality Store thanks the numerous ladies for a successful opening day at Grand View Block. It invites those unable to visit to call on any day, promising quality goods, prompt courteous service, and continued patronage.
Winnipegosis Boy, 17, Wins Military Medal for Bravery
Lieut. Col. Glen Campbell reports Private Reginald Groff of Winnipegosis, age 17, earned the Military Medal after he rescued four companions from a shattered cellar near the front lines. Groff crawled through debris amid shelling to reach his company and salvage the fallen, preserving lives and earning recognition for bravery. The letter notes the 107th’s hardship and urges further enlistment to support Canada’s war effort.
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Glen Campbell
Herald
Winnipegosis
Reginald Groff
Wionipegosis
Groff
Vtg
Flinders
107Th
France
Canada
Mi Hon
Dauphin
Gilbert Plains
Sermons by Rev A E Smith in Methodist services
The article notes Rev A E Smith former EA and president of the conference preached at the Methodist church last Sunday on two themes. Morning message The Conquest of Pain discussed pain as a universal principle guiding growth and divine human ascent. Evening message The progress of the world during war questioned Allied victory and observed gains in fraternity equality and liberty amid criticism of economic systems.
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Methodist
Conerence
A. E. Smith
Germany
Marne
Harvesting progress and local farm notes in Mayflower district
Harvesting operations advance favorably with many farmers reporting splendid crops. Jack Frost briefly visited with little damage. Local farmers Coulson and Coulthard plan subdivisions and Holstein stock purchases. A new farm leader emerges while school starts with good attendance. Detectives and deer poaching incidents unsettle residents. a horse loss prompts calls for justice. Local cattle trade remains brisk as Woodrow plans an additional house annex.
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Jack Frost
Herbert Coulson
Mr. C
Bob
C. W. Coulthard
Melton
Chas
Mayflower
Jianny
Jas
Brain
Jim
Miss Woodrow
Robinson
McEwan
R. I. Steen
Dauphin
Ed. G. Woodrow
Local Visits and Lectures Highlight Dauphin Scene
Bugg and W Williams visit Dauphin while W King ships a Racine separator to F F Hafenbrak with self-feeder and blower. Mr Moyes of Bowmanville Ont visits brother in law Geo Tilt on the Massey River. Percy Hagel lectures on prison reform at the Methodist church Friday night. Died McQuarry of Dauphin aged 64 years 7 days August 31.
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Bugg
W. Williams
Dauphin
W. King
F. F. Hafenbrak
Mr. Moyes
Bowmanville
Ont
Geo. H. Tilt
Massey River
Percy Hagel
Round the Elevators in Busy Fall Grain Season
Elevator managers expect a busy fall and winter handling a large grain volume as grain shippers pass through. Elevators have been overhauled and are ready. managers remain the same as last year: Northern P E Chase, Lake of the Woods J B McIntyre, Grain Growers Wm Card, Dauphin Milling Co D Richardson. The first car of wheat left Tuesday from Lake of the Woods, sourced from James Norton’s farm and is a good sample.
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Northern
P. E. Chase
Lake of the Woods
J. B.mcintyre
Grain Growers Grain Co
Wm. Card
Dauphin Milling Co
D. Richardson
James Norton
Appeal for French Wounded Emergency Fund
The Herald publishes an appeal on behalf of the French Wounded Emergency Fund. Subscriptions are accepted by local banks until September 17, with post offices also taking contributions. Winnipeg organizer A. B. Shaw coordinates a voluntary drive urging public support for Allies in devastated areas of reconquered France.
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Herald
A. B. Shaw
Winnipeg
France
Wheat Crop Report Highlights 25 Bushels District Average
Miss E. Cora Hind, crop reporter for the Free Press, toured the district and found splendid crops. She reported some fields could reach 50 bushels per acre while the district average stood at 25 bushels.
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E. Cora Hind
The
Free Press
Patterson and Stevens Welcome Daughters
At Ochre River on August 31 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J Patterson. At Dauphin on September 2 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank E Stevens aeson.
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Patterson
Ochre River
J. Patterson
Stevens
Dauphin
Frank E. Stevens
Aeson
Card of Thanks for Mrs Geo Patterson
The family of the late Mrs Geo Patterson expresses thanks to friends for attendance and consideration during illness and death. R. R. Patterson.
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Geo,atterson
R. R. Patterson
Card of Thanks from R J McQuay and family
On behalf of myself and family I thank friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy during our recent bereavement. R J McQuay.
War Casualties and Wounds List from Dauphin Area
The report lists Lance Corp CW Carle and Pte Campbell among the dead or missing, with several other named privates from Dauphin Gilbert Plains Ochre River Pine River and surrounding towns indicated as wounded or gassed. Names include Bodie Fraser Lintick Boyce Henry McMartin Pangman Kelly Abrey Clary Love and others. The casualty roster names multiple soldiers with status as wounded or gassed in the conflict.
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Lance Corp
Carle
Dauphin
Campbell
Gilbert Plains
Peter Bodie
G. Fraser
R. S. Lintick
Percival A. Henry
J.D. McMartin
Ochre River
L. Pangman
Pine River
Wim. Kelly
An E. L. Abrey
Assizes Date Set for Dauphin District Court
The fall assizes for the Dauphin Judicial district are scheduled for November 27 with Chief Justice Mathers presiding. Architect J H Bossons expects the new court house will be ready to host the sessions.
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Dauphin Judicial District
Justice Mathers
J. H. Bossons
Threshing Underway as Returns Show Strong Yields
E. B. Armstrong reports acres threshed with a yield of 45 bushels per acre, indicating excellent returns from the separator operations as threshing begins.
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E. B. Armstrong
Sale of Frank Brows quarter section by Alexander Mackray
Dan Hamilton reports the sale of Frank Brows quarter section on the Lake road to Ben Everall of Laurier for 86500 financed by Wm. Murray The 8 E. 16.25 20 from Alexander Mackray of Winnipeg to William Switzer of Dauphin details the transfer and consideration of 86500
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Wm. Murray
Alexander Mackray
Winnipeg
William Switzer
Dauphin
Dan Hamilton
Frank
Lake Road
Ben Everall
Laurier
Red Cross Weekly Report From Branches
The Red Cross Society reports items received in the past week from Fairville Melton Spruce Creek including pyjamas socks and gowns. On shipment date August 29 50 pairs socks 27 suits pyjamas 6 dressing gowns.
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Fairville
Melton
Donations to Children’s Aid Society Named August Givers
The Children’s Aid Society thanks August donors including Mrs Batty Mr P W Bates Miss Strang Mrs W E Roberts Miss Church and other supporters in Prince Albert. Butter and eggs are listed as necessities while the home currently cares for 12 girls and 6 boys.
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Children’s Aid Society
Batty
P. W. Bates
Strang
W.E. Roberts
Miss Church
McCormick
Leroy
R. H. Smith
J. Montgomery
Prince Albert
Jos. Barker
F. Wright
Wright
Jos. Gardiner
John Gardiner
Royal Fruit Store
Holland
A. Short
Ed. Sanderson
Corn Supper at St. James Church Basement
The Ladies' Aid of St. James church will host a Corn Supper in the church basement on Tuesday September 11 at 6 o'clock. Tickets cost 25 cents.
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St. James Church
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White
Walt
Menos
Criscoe
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Quality Store
Grand View
Violet Willis
Winnipegosis Bay
Fork River
McQuuay
R. J. McQuay
Thos. Boyce
K. J. Clary
A. Ames
Thos. Love
Dauphin Assizes
Red Cross Society
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