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Newspaper

Davidson Leader

Location

Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Feb 08, 1917

Page

4

Further Fire Protection Discussed at Town Council Meeting

The town council met in the evening to review minutes and address fire protection matters. A communications mix up involving Mr Cameron and Mr Robertson was explained. Licences were debated for a hotel and a barber shop, with a hotel licence granted and a business tax noted. A government accommodation directorate letter about a nickel hotel was read.

W_ FP Cameron Mies Bett Arthur J. Robertson Mr. Cameron Arthur Jay Miss Scott Couneil McGachen Tiwee Arnold Public Accomedation Nicklie Sar

Death of Homer W Stout of Renedeff Canada

Homer W Stout of Renedeff Canada died January 20 after a severe pneumonia and typhoid fever. He had lived in Davidson since 1907 and leaves his mother, sister, two brothers George in Wirshew Ned Herbert in Renedeff, and Wm Frock in town. Funeral services will be held at the Michar Stants preaching in aes.

Homer W Stout Davidson Sark Mary Bing Merte Renedeff Canads Jolie Metchetthoon Stout Canwole George Wirshew Ned Herbert Reenduff Canada Thin City Ne Bingsman Michar Stants

Back Board's School Proposal

The public school board held a meeting at the Presbyterian Church to discuss a new four room brick school for Davidson after a fire. They dismissed a six to eight room plan as impractical, citing light and structural concerns, and considered funding via old debentures and insurance to avoid heavy taxation.

Presbyterian Church Davidson WC. Barrera Scott W. PF Cameron Popplewell Ovenen

Germany and U S Break Relations Amid Submarine War Crisis

Germany declared unrestricted submarine warfare and a starvation blockade on Britain. President Wilson responded by severing diplomatic relations, ending official ties between the United States and Germany. No further steps have been announced.

Wilton Germany Britain Wilson

Peculiar Mishap In Garksteem Week Causes Eye Injury

A child named Eldie, four years old, was injured in a mishap during Garksteem leet week. Eldie had suffered a growth thought condition for six months and was examined amid concern. The story notes concerned friends of the parents and an unclear sequence of events.

Garksteem Wieke Eldie

New Plan For Hail Insurance From Rural Council

At yesterday's convention of rural municipality reeves the plan to adopt hail insurance under the Hail Reserve Act was discussed. Members agreed it should be up to each municipality to decide by vote whether to join with others to fund hail protection during 1916, with financing via sinking fund or debenture schemes for up to ten years and not more than 3000 dollars per year per municipality. The session reviewed reports from majority and minority committees and noted that positive insurance requires later assessments, then addressed the 1914 hailers before adjourning.

Knights of Pythias Keere Hal

Ladies Aid at Home in Cold Weather Meeting

The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church gathered at the home of a member on Wednesday amid severe weather. about thirty attended, enjoying contests and a photo guessing game. Refreshments were served and Mr. Miller announced a $1900 thank offering received, replacing the former supper appeal. The evening closed with patriotic singing.

Boeing Weng Gues Miller

Monthly Statement Patriotic Fund at Sth Jan

Monthly statement shows a balance, receipts, and remittances. Collected to Feb 2 amount 372.50, remitted 400.00 to Regine, balance in bank 9.30, signed by W. F. Cameron secretary.

Sth Regine W. F. Cameron Sec

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