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Newspaper

Dauphin Herald And Press

Location

Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 06, 1923

Page

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Tragic Death of Howard Bothwell in Accidental Shot

Howard KH Bothwell, 20, son of Mr and Mrs James Bothwell of Carrick Pied, died from an accidental shotgun discharge. The incident occurred as he raised the gun toward himself, the blast striking his throat and chest. His funeral Tuesday was held at Union church with large attendance, and burial followed in the Union Church cemetery.

Howard KH Bothwell James Bothwell Carrick Piatrict John Howard Union Morrow Union Church Cox

Harvest District Notes and Local Tragedies

Threshing proceeds with crops lacking ideal yields and concern over prices. News reports Howard Rothwell died from accidental shotgun discharge and Jack Thacker injured in a farm accident. Community sends condolences and wishes for quick recovery. Local social events and moves of residents include the Women's Institute dance fundraiser and housing changes as Miss Geisel and Mabel Geisel relocate to study.

Howard Rothwell Law- Sie “Neem Makinak Jack Thacker Jack Old Bill West End Women's Institute Charles Johnson St. Brieux Sask

Johnston Receives Life Membership at Ver Million Lodge 68

In a Tuesday ceremony at Ver million Lodge No 68 AF and AM J W Johnston was presented with a life membership after 22 years of service. Johnston has long aided community efforts to promote the Order's principles. The presentation was made by Robt Hawkins on behalf of the Lodge.

Vermillion Lodge No

Pigeon Race Challenge Between MecClernon and Philipett

Wm MecClernon accepts a race challenge to Geo Philipett of the Hamilton Hotel for a young pigeon race from Humboldt Sask to Dauphin carrying 1923 rings. The wager is 25 dollars a side and the event depends on weather on Saturday September 5. Frea Douglas acts as secretary of the race.

Wm MecClernon Geo. Philipett Hamilton Hotel Humboldt, Sask Dauphin Frea Douglas

War Memorial Contract Awarded at Town Hall Meeting

The War Memorial Committee awarded the contract to Guinn & Simpson of Portage la Prairie for the monument including Miss Canada statue by Signor Rumbello. The project, total price 5500 dollars, will start immediately under Architect Payton with local firm foundation work and supervisor.

War Memorial Committee Messrs. Guinn & Simpson Portage la Prairie Payton Mooning Signor Rumbello Major J. W. Skinner Harry F. Barrett A—Adams Arnold A. E Barnard L. H Batty Bawdon W. Blough Brown J. R Buchan G. W Calder Campbell L. A Chard R. A Cheshire W. J Clarey G. B Clarke F. W G. Clarke J CC Cade Crewe Cruise Curtis Cleland Hewey Hicks W. A Hills G. H Hunter, H Hutson J. J—Jauncey F. Johns W. A. K—Kerr, J Knight, I Kuzyk J. L—Lane L. Law Lee, W.; Leigh, D McKee, C McLellan McMillan, J. H Murphy H. N—Nicodemus H. O—Olson Qison P—Paul Pearson H. L Phare Pike, F Pitts, R. W Pollard H. R—Reid A. B Reinhart J E. Richards J. B Rollings J.; Ross J. S—Secord J. A Secord R. H Shaw C. W Silverstein Skinner Smith Stacey C. C Stelek D. V Stewart Storey C. H. T—Tourdan T. W—Walker E. W Weeks

Weather Bodes Well for Threshing and Wheat Quality

The week brought warm dry conditions ideal for threshing. Wheat yields vary with stand and rust. fair to good where ripening was proper, mostly No 2 Northern. Oats and barley yield strongly with oats 40 to 50 bushels and barley 30 to 35. Local shippers report strong wheat results with Buchanans and Ferguson yielding above twenty to thirty bushels per unit.

Wm. Buchannon's C’n. McDonald's Jas. Buchannon Robt. Ferguson

reopening of school lists teachers and grades for new term

The article notes the school reopens on Tuesday the 4th with all teachers present and most pupils. It lists teachers by subject and grade across three schools, including principals and the music supervisor, and mentions no immediate need for extra space.

W. N. Ball Smith-Jackson Chute M. Brinkman Melver Cooper

Championship Dauphin League Baseball Tie Reaches Final Postpone

The Canadian Nationals and Collegiate clash ends tied after a draw in game one and a Collegiate win in game two. Labor Day game awarded to C N due to player no show, with the deciding game postponed by rain and likely Friday. Mrs Clawson and Frank return from Vancouver and Los Angeles while Miss Clara Crowe heads to Winnipeg after holidays with Mrs Claeson.

C.N. Boys

Woman Shot by Boy Faces Canadian Court Murder Charge

Peter Sawicki the 12 year old accused of killing Mrs Anna Kunka at Pine River is jailed awaiting a preliminary trial. His mother Mrs Paul Sawicki is hospitalized after a fight that preceded the tragedy. A deaf mute eye witness Johnny Sawicki, the accused’s 8 1 2 year old brother, pantomimes the events while coroner questions the youths about the shooting and oath.

Peter Sawicki Anna Kunka Pine River Paul Sawicki Kaunka Sawicki Manitoba Institute For the Deaf Johnny Sawicki C. 8. A. Rogers

Dauphin to Become Liquor Commission Distribution Point

The article confirms Dauphin will be one of three liquor distribution points in the province under the Liquor Commission. Brandon is the other non Winnipeg location named for the program.

Dauphin The Liquor Commission Winnipeg Brandon

Rink Co Shareholders to Meet on 14th for Property Transfer

A general meeting of the Rink Co shareholders will be held the night of the 14th to consider an offer to transfer the property to private bidders ready to rebuild and operate it. Some subscribers who had not paid last winter are now settling up, avoiding court action by directors.

The Rink Co T. Neville Dauphin Toronto Minneapolis Milwaukee Chicago Battle Creek Detroit Windsor London Hamilton United States Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Michigan Little Falls Port Huron Appleton Cherokee Park St. Paul Ontario Oshawa Disney Mabel Buchanan Western Canada

Dauphin Dairy Wins Big in Canadian Butter Contests

Fred Johnson, manager of Dominion Creameries, won first prize for butter at the Dominion Educational Butterscoring Contest in Montreal in August. He also earned second and fourth prizes at the Toronto Exhibition, with representation from every province. The success boosts Dauphin and Manitoba dairy business on the map.

Fred Johnson Dominion Montreal Johnson Toronto Dauphin

Fire destroys Gilbert Plains livery stable and nearby buildings

A blaze at A Chieski’s livery stable on Main Street in Gilbert Plains at 9 15 last night spread to Cameron’s department stores and other structures. Horses and stock were saved after workers pulled contents from affected buildings. Total loss estimated between 15000 and 20000 dollars.

Gilbert Plains A. Chieski Main Street Cameron's Department Stores G. D. Hudson Picture Show Hall H. W. Braddell John Dow

Winnepeg Garden Show Awards Highlight Fruit Prizes

W. J. Boughen wins several first prizes for fruit and a fruit collection at the Winnipeg Garden Show. Dauphin Horticultural Society takes second prize for a fruit collection.

W. J. Boughen Winnipeg Dauphin Horticultural Society

Town Fair Set for Thursday at Boys and Girls Club

Fishing remains productive as boats shuttle from points to collect rain. Dauphin visitors Mr Mossington and Mr McMartin were in town recently, with roads reported in good condition. Sgt Coleridge and two Mounties also visited town last week. Miss Lottie Moore and Miss Ruth Groff left town for business studies in Edmonton and Brandon respectively, with best wishes offered.

Mossington Dauphin McMartin Serg. Coleridge Lottie Moore Ruth Groff Edmontor Brandon

Silver Tea and Sale by Ladies' Orange Association

The Ladies' Orange Association hosts a silver tea and sale offering home cooking candy and plain sewing on Saturday September 29 from 2 to 7 pm in the G W V A hall. Bring the children. A real fish pond is featured.

Ladies’ Orange Association G.W.V.A

Transcona Oddfellows Visit Sparks Local Hospitality

Brothers from Transcona arrived Sunday, hosted by Dis trict 12, with a two day program. Cecil Clarke chaired informal receptions, ministers spoke, and local musicians performed. The visit featured tours to Boughen’s fruit farm and a lake outing with a toboggan slide, plus a Rebekah coordinated dinner and a town hall dance.

No. 12 Homor Transcona Cecil Clarke Noble Grand Barrett Barker J. Winters Boughen Rebekahs Dauphin Brothers

Education Commission Meets in Dauphin On Sept 10

The Education Commission will sit in Dauphin on Monday next September 10. The session begins in the forenoon and is expected to finish in time for members to travel north the same day. The commission seeks information on district needs for facilities, school adaptation to community needs, and re adjusting relations of higher learning to extend and reduce costs.

Education Commission Dauphin Commission

1X hole golf tourney for Silver Cup progresses slowly

The 1X hole match for pos session of the Silver Cup moves forward with one xemo to play between Dr Harrington and G H Crimes. The field of four includes Wilf Robson, W Arnett, and J L Bowman as finalists.

Dr. Harrington G. H. Crimes Wilf. Robson W. Arnett J. L. Bowman

Garden Show Offers Strong Produce And Floral Splendor

The third annual Horticultural Show showcases strong garden produce and a wide flower display. The vegetable section declined slightly from last year yet quality remains high with notable crab apples, plums, grapes, and berries. Exhibitors learn judging points. prize entries emphasize color, size, and variety across roses, dahlias, sweet peas, zinnias, and gladioli.

Boughen J. Whitmore North America Zinnias Kamsack Batty

Cinderella Dance to Be Held at Town Hall

The Dauphin Tennis Club will stage a Cinderella dance at the Town Hall on Tuesday September 11 from 9 until 12. Tickets may be obtained from club members.

Dauphin Tennis Club

Dauphin Baseball League bids farewell to Harry Robertson

At Clarke Block Geo. 8. Cooke apartments officials and players gathered Wednesday to honor Harry Robertson the league’s popular secretary treasurer who soon leaves with his bride miss Cooke for Winnipeg. President G. R. Watson read the address of best wishes and J. W. Johnson presented a cut glass ice tea service and tray.

Geo. 8

United church meeting speakers from China and Toronto

The Dauphin District of the Methodist Church and the Dauphin Presbytery host a united public meeting tonight at the Methodist Church. Speakers Rev. C. D. Donald from China and Rev. Dr. C. E. Manning from Toronto will present an inspirational and informative program.

Dauphin Methodist Church

Dauphin Methodist Church Rally Day Promotes Mission Message

Rev Thomas Neville urges full congregation for Rally Day on Sunday September 9 with morning sermon The Mission of Jesus and an evening Memorial Service honoring President Harding and his public life Sunday School at 3 30 p m Neville to speak on his long auto trip Parents and friends invited to open session

Mission of Jesus President Harding United States Neville

Board of Trade Passes Resolutions on Dauphin Warehouse

A Board of Trade meeting on the 30th alt. passed a resolution urging the Government Liquor Control Commissioners to open a warehouse in Dauphin. It also offered cooperation to the Agricultural Society to encourage local farmers to expand in mixed farming and dairying. St Pauls Sunday school held Labor Sunday services with a flower service and bouquets offered by children, later sent to the hospital.

Board of Trade Government Liquor Control Commissioners Dauphin Agricultural Society St. Paul's Sunday School

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Dauphin Distributing Point Winnipegosis Silver Tea and Sale Transcona Oddfellows Thos. Neville B.A. Pestor Bryce British Columbia Royal Bank OF Canada Dauphins Reserve Total Resources Ste. Rose du Lac
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