Fire razes Craik lumber yard and elevator. bandits hurt town
Fire at Farmers Cooperative Lumber Yards and Elevator in Craik caused estimated loss of 55 000 to 60 000 dollars. Bandits robbed the yard office before fleeing, gagged Ches Hill and dumped him near the fair grounds. Hill later walked into town bleeding and told residents of the raid as firefighters battled flames through the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craik
Farmers Cooperative
Ches Hill
Hill
Fair Grounds
Lumber Yards
Davidson
Hutcheon
Wilson
High School Examinations Begin For Secondary Classes
Examinations started this morning at the public school for second class students with Part II for Third Class due Monday Part I and II for Third Class and Entrance post Thursday Applications are large this year Davidson pupils listed across Second and Third Class groups with names from several families and Will grade students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Filessie Bell
Florence Barrie
Helena Clarke
Lilian O'Brien
Gertrude Stem
Carman Jose
George Dahl
Joe Rowe
Forrest Hill
Helen Dahl
Lillian Donald
Florence Lick
Kate Kirehan
Gertrude Wright
Philip Varley
Lilian Cameron
Celia Hutchison
Dorothy Tipper
Ethel Douglas
Robert Brown
Leigh Lockwood
Grade Will
Maggie Glendenning
May McDonald
Euphie McDaniel
Louise Kobis
Dorothy Goodwin
Jean Scott
Helen Harrison
Gladys Griggs
Francis Rowe
Willie Hutchison
Kenseth Hill
Elmer Bell
John Garvin
Clarke Rowe
Adolphe Grindheim
Knox Church Ladies Serve Notable Supper at Train Ball Boat
The ladies of Knox Church hosted a satisfying supper for many attendees at the stadium section of the train boat, drawing a large crowd and positive notes on the meal and hospitality.
Acquitted of Attempting to Bribe Provincial Policeman
Jas Meclver of Girvin was acquitted of offering a provincial policeman $50 to obtain exemption from military service for his son. The case, tried for a week before Jas Wilson IP, centered on the defense that the payment covered time and trouble for the attempted exemption. W R Kineman of Ternbull led the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas Meclver
Girvin
Jas Wilson
Thatiime
W R Kineman
Ternbull and
Kineman
Fire destroys barn and oats on Silverthorne farm
A Saturday blaze at the old Silverthorne farm three miles east of Davidson destroyed a barn and three to four hundred bushels of oats. Jobo Gieselman spotted smoke and alerted the telephone exchange. Cromie and Poole operated the farm but water was unavailable. The cause remains unknown. Wind carried heat away from nearby structures and insurance covered the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverthorne
Davidson
Jobo Gieselman
Messrs. Cromie & Poole
Farm laborer fined for breaking verbal contract
Denko Samorsjan found guilty of breaking his verbal farm work contract with Anton Bowman. He was fined 16 dollars plus 3.50 costs or 15 days hard labor after refusing to fetch water and leaving the farm. Magistrate Popplewell noted breach of contract and imposed the fine and jail time despite limited funds. Rutherford represented the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Maier
Popplewell
Cole
Rutherford
Plaintie
Farm Boys Opportunity Course at Devidson
A free agricultural course for boys 14 to 17 plus stock judging and weed inspection will be offered at Devidson on Monday next. Participation depends on interest from boys and parents. Contact agricultural secretary M F Garrett by telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devidson
Janeth
Department of Agriculture
Regina
M. F. Garrett
Registration Booths Open in Davidson for War Labor Survey
Citizens urged to register at local booths on Saturday to aid war efforts. Officials, deputized registrars, and assistants will oversee multiple school and town sites to collect information on residents ages and employment to allocate labor and possibly rationing if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone
Anade
Sinters
Davidson Leader
Asral
Canada
Dominion
Davidson Town
Arthur Jas Robertson
Isobel Scott
Beatrice Lick
Simpleton
McNaughton
J A. McLeod
Geo. Florence
H. A Rutherford
W. F. Cameron
H M. Dahl
F .F. Easter
Jos. Collin
H Joyce
A. J. Henderson
Arm River
Arthur James Robertson Bennett
Mies Peterseman
Andrew Todd
G& Switeer
Mike Violet Scott
Marguerite Lick
J. W. Russell
Rowse
W. C. Brooker
J McDaniels
DB H_ Harrold
Detchon
Mise Agathe Brags
C. W. Ketcheson
J. W. Hawkins
Erie
Mies Olive Ritchie
Frank Isenberg
Wm Reaves
N.E
L. M. Detwaler
O. K. Finding
Also Mentioned on This Page
Collenes
W. J. Robinson
Pioneer Hardware Co
Davidson, Sask
Joseph Collin
Neal
Hanley
Nature
H. Cc. Arnold
Mr Ee Ee
Pom
Cee En Reve Metang
Fc Bukhbe
Myrick Brothers
Litto
Kirkwood
Davidson House
John Donald Davidson
Heinrich
Nichols & Sheppard
John Deere
Piper
Cullyton PO
Joe Leieester
Davideou
oMip
Traynor, Flour & Feed Man
Hep
Sefp
Mary E. Rourke
Enfold
A. J. Robertson
George New
W. Blairs
Hobberlin
James Waitt
Co-Operative Lumber Yards
Farm Boys
Gertrude Wricht
Winnie Tanssey
Helen Muireed
Marten
Oper
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