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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 01, 1917
Page
4
Surry deputy minister Junes of Public Works and Jomry Soth are noted in an 1917 engineers examinations record. The fragment mentions officials and a date but lacks full context.
A returned note from Shornecliffe and England describes militia training in Regina and Petawawa, then overseas to Halifax en route to duty. It recalls fellow brothers Clayton Palmer and Ernest Pickrett from Prince Edward and Seamens lodges, and mentions a six mile march with gear during early training.
Mr. W. C. Barrie exhibits an interest in a curious collection, described as an interesting exhibit, featuring items of local historical or social value. The display attracts attention from community members and visitors.
A blaze at the Empress Hotel damaged a room and caused alarm as the town fire brigade fought the flames. Firefighters under Chief Clark battled dense smoke with lines from a piston engine and hoses, confining the fire to the initial room and saving the rest of the building.
The savidem public school board met Saturday night to discuss building a new four room school. Chairmen U Barrie Blackmore Scott and Principal Florence outlined plans to hold a public meeting to gauge taxpayer support and determine the best way to finance construction with minimal extra taxation. The board unanimously supported proceeding with a four room school and planned further steps.
Donation acknowledgments list contributions received in January for the Belgian relief fund. Names include M. & Popplewell, Gervase Kettlewell, anonymous donors and Joseph Collin of the Belgians Relief Fund for Saskatchewan, thanking supporters for aiding the poor Belgian people.
The notice states a public meeting called by Blackmore and ecconé Scott will be held Monday February 5 at 2 20 pm in the Presbyterian Church. The fragment confirms the time and venue with organizers named.
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