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Newspaper

Davidson Leader

Location

Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jul 04, 1918

Page

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Canadian Hospital Ship Sunk by U-Boat Off Irish Coast

A German submarine torpedoed the Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Castle seventy miles from the Irish coast on the night of June 37. The 12 208 ton vessel carried 254 aboard including Army Medical Corps officers and 14 nurses. At least 24 crew and passengers including the captain survived. names of the dead were not yet released.

Lisadovery Castle England Canada Army Medical Corps Wade I. J. Roseborough Kelby Roseborough Castile” i CAMC

Earn and Give Campaign Volunteers at YMCA

During the YMCA drive several boys from Davidson Public School joined the Earn and Give effort. Girls pledged to earn and give to the Red Cross by June, donating to named pupils like Zona Easter and Ellen Dudgeon. They earned money by chores and sacrifices, including washing dishes and carrying water, and gave up treats to support the Red Cross.

YMCA Davidson Public School Red Cross Rted Cross Zona Easter Hezel Barrie Beastie Pember Lillian Dahl Jean, Klotz Ellen Dudgeon Phyllss Kirshaw Rathstone Blanche Gries Vivian Kobis Olive Bell Eleie Bellingham Verna Harrop

Thompson and Mighton wed in quiet Prince Albert church

A small wedding took place at the Presbyterian Church in Prince Albert on June 29 at eight o clock. Rev. McIntosh joined Miss Hattie Mighton of Prince Albert and Mr. Willard Thompson of Davidson. The couple were not present, with only a few friends in attendance. The bride hails from the Devidsom district and the groom is the son of a long‑time local family.

Prince Albert McIntosh Hattie Mighton Willard Thompson Davidson Devidsom Pete

Saskatchewan Crop Prospects After Heavy Rains

The report states copious recent rains improved crops across Saskatchewan, lifting drought-stressed grain and signaling a crop equal to or better than the past two years. Prospects look favorable as rains extend the breaking period and aid harvest expectations.

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Farewell Surprise for Departing Davidson Citizen Florence

Ir Geo Flovence of Davidson public school was surprised during a social gathering after Knox Presbyterian Church choir practice. The organizer’s address praised Mr and Mrs Florence for three years of service in Sabbath School choir Women’s Missionary Society and other church duties. They depart Tavideen for a larger sphere to undertake more.

Geo Flovence Principe Davidson Public Knox Preeiyterian Church St Wne H. Joyce Florence J. A. McCleod Tavideen Women's Missionary Society Ladies’ Aid Board of Managemen Fiorence

Dominion Day Picnic Big Success

The healer picnic at Henry Puffere' farm featured a Davideon enactment on Dominion lay 5 crest soreree Wht Meal weather favored an outing. About 150 to 200 people attended the afternoon sports including a Davidson junior baseball game versus Lloyds and Maple Walier. A barn dance with Knapp's orchestra drew 160 couples into Mr. Pullers new hardwood floors. Mrs N. Sampson lent her piano. committee members listed include E HO Lock, Welter Thompecs, Willard Thompson, Beary Puffer, Roy Elliott, and R P. Stephenson.

Bern Henry Puffere Davideon Dominion Lay Soree S Porte Davidson Lloyds Maple Walier Messrs E HO Lockwot Welter Thompecs Willard Thompson Beary Puffer Roy Elliott R P. Stephenson

Loud Call for Hen Fruit Promotes Hospital Aid Drive

The Ladies of the Hoepitel Aud wie through the Davideos Laeder urge contributions of eggs for a July Freeh Bee Shower to aid the sick. They set July 1 15 and 20 as collection days, asking supporters to donate dozen eggs at market price and leave items at the home or order eggs from Mrs Archibald, Railway Avenue.

Columme Davideos Ae Wen Donere H Archibald Railway Avenue

Honoring Mr Florence in Davidson district services

A list of tributes from ministers, educators, and community leaders applauds Mr Florence for three years of service as principal and his work with church and school. Speakers praise his leadership at the Devideon school, raising standards, guiding youth, and the staff’s efficiency while he and Mrs Florence express gratitude and best wishes for future efforts.

Florence J. A. McLeod Mesers WF. Cameron Thos McDonnald W. Barrie Hutcheon R H. Blackmore Pissgney

Lender Wat Ge Tightens Policy Amid Financial Strain

The lender tightens terms as financial strain grows. borrowers face higher rates and stricter repayment schedules. Officials urge caution and explain adjustments aim to stabilize liquidity. Local businesses weigh impact on credit access and capital costs.

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Palace Sperneon Canada Food Board Pease Furnace Pioneer Hardware Co Lia Davidson, Sask Joseph Collin Neal Hamilton Street Ansco Films H.C. Arnold Ptometrist Conancil of Optometry Geskatchewan Traynor Watkins J. R Watkins Medical Co Arm River W Pollard Loreburn Sask C. Zink Zin R. C. Theobald Bladworth W. E. Thompson Myrick Brothers Emile Pierlot Lfina Marriatt A. W. Kirkwood Mary E. Rourke Enfold George New W. Blairs Hobberlin James Watt Tailor Clothier Darideon Iis Cette Marion Llandovery Castle Thompson Mighton Geo. Florence Knox Church Pupfer Davidson Union Roe Marry Foyer James R. Dall Herp Stewart Phetoman Board of Managers TD &. Mattheon Bchoel Jeese Ketcheron WMS Bessie Barrie Preident Ladies Christing Law Fanint
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