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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
1
Notice states R P Stephenson announces purchase of the Pure bred Clyde Stallion Burga Flash, formerly owned by the late Dr Cot trill Simpesa, to be viewed at his farm after March 19. Also advertised is a cash snap Oliver Toye writing machine, used three months, with wide carriage and latest attachments, originally costing $130.
Four year old Colts about 1500 each available. Also 400 bushels No 1 Northern Marquis Wheat at 2.00 per bushel. 400 bushels Pure Marquis Wheat guaranteed 95 plus germination at 2.00 per bushel. J F Duff contact 38 30. For sale small car of Marquis Wheat recleaned for seed at 2.00 fob Pimcastle. Farmers Seon Bet 73 Taber re.
This fragment advertises seed grain for sale or purchase and promotes the Leader Want Column in the Davidson Leader. It mentions Rev W Bett Abernethy Bork and Ww Bell Abernethy Sask, along with prices and 4p, 3p lines, urging readers to use the want column for quick satisfaction of needs.
The Ladies Hospital Aid met at Mrs. Eltia’s home on March 9. They listed needed items including flannelette belts, sheets, pillow slips, towels and clothing. A sealed home cooking event was planned for April 7 to replenish the fund and raise hospital support.
A. B. McGahen owner of the Great West Hotel displays prize badges from the Brandon Dog Show. Mack's wire haired cannies Penniston Max and Admiral Don win multiple classes including Novice, Open, Brace, and Best in Show.
On Saturday the Davidson Grain Growers Association became owners of Rogers Yards after a chain of sales ending with Dr. Tanner transferring the property to the association for about 1000. They also acquired the winter coal business from H W Robinson and plan to operate from the new site once stock at the old location declines.
Mies Mabelle Fluence Hunnewell daughter of Mere Hunnewel of Goodland Kay married Kirby Myrick at St Pauls Episcopal church in Duluth. The ceremony led by Rev A W Ryan at 2 90 oclock with immediate relatives present. A reception followed at Mrs E J Mehlhorns home. The couple planned a wedding trip to the groom's parents in Canada before settling in Champion Alta Canada.
The message advertises church services for Sunday March 18 with Rev Polluck of Penre Sank delivering a sermon at 7 poa and a Sunday School session at 11 am under Priest in charge H Stickings.
The Tweedey contest concluded with Menns rink defeating H McDonnaid in the consolation final. Saturday's two office events honored W A Sieodieeinny of Score and Fairweather from Garrett as winners. Fair weather and strong enthusiasm marked the day with multiple prizes including medals, silverware, and tea pot awards for top performers.
H Tansley, Ford agent at Davidson, plans to convert his preent warehouse on Washington street into a Ford garage in 1914. His car sales have grown, and he will start alterations to the building around April, reducing the two storey warehouse to one with a fireproof roof and expanding frontage and depth, including a modern cement floor and new offices.
The department marks for Heom TM pupils cover Grade II and Grade VI for the first two weeks of March. Notable scores include Fenetlis Stone 96, Phyllis Kirshaw 93, Thomas Aptos 90, Lillian Debi 90, Evelyn Barrie 76, Jay Blackmore 80, and Harold Johnees 85.
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