Interesting Letters From France And England
Stationary Hospital No 32 France April 7 reports a soldier writing from bed about nephritis and illness after ambulance, rail transfer to CC3, possible sick leave or Blighty. He notes weather, longing for home, keeping souvenirs, and observations on the big push and hospital evacuations. The tone blends humor with fatigue as he describes flowers, strops, pillow cover, and limited mobility.
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No 32
France
Tam
Ambunlance
Funeral for A W Routledge KC Draws Wide Town Attendance
Large crowd attends the funeral of A W Routledge KC in an Anglican service led by Rev H H Stickings. Thunderstorms and a townwide pause accompany the procession before interment in Sidney Nova Scotia. Pallbearers include Mayor Hutcheon and other local figures. numerous floral tributes from Regina Saskatoon and Moose Jaw associations and individuals are noted.
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W. Routledge
K.C
Rome
H. H. Sticking
Mee
Kirshaw
Saul
Guartette
Mesers Fairweather
Matteson
Popplewell
Kettlewell
Jesus Saviour
Hymans
T. Bray
Stickings
Sidney
Nova Scotia
D SS. Hutcheon
Geo. A Scott
M.la
H S McGachen
F J W. Coutts
W. L. Hornsby
Reuben Lloyd
Regina
H. Ludgate
Dr. Doran
E. M. Bill
K-C
Sackatoon
Geo. Spence
Moose Jaw
Roy Popplewell
Dinemore
Sask
Wreath
Regina Bar Association
Saskatoon Bar Association
Court House
Saskatoon Spray
T. J. Clarke
Kitchen
Davidson
McGahen
Farm accident grips L P Landen at Little Devil engine
T. P. Landen of Penzance, working for his uncle A C Paulson on a farm seven miles from town, had his sleeve snag in a Little Devil engine gear. His left arm was pulled into the gearing, tearing muscles below the elbow. He was brought to town for medical care and will be unable to use his arm for some time.
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T. P. Landen
Penzance
A C. Paulson
Scrap Iron Drive Proposed by Red Cross Homemakers
At Monday night’s town council meeting Rev T Bray urged a provincial scrap drive using town labor to collect junk iron steel rubber and copper. Proceeds would go to the Red Cross with a drag planned for Friday to gather materials and dump them at the loading platform for shipment.
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Tewn Council
T. Bray
Red Crowe
Cheb
Bray
Acher Dey
Etere A
Red Cross
F. C. Whitelock
Turner & Co
Coun
Whitelock
Eudit
Carpied
W. S&s Jones
Local Farmer Mey % Dies After Tuberculosis Battle
Mey %, a 38 year old farmer from the Smithburg district, died of tubercularis on Sunday under section 1729 282. He was of German descent and had lived in the district three years. He leaves a widow and two children, a son and a daughter. Rev. Jack son of Bladworth conducted service at M. S. Popplewell Undertaking Parlors at 10 p.m. and interment followed at Bed cemetery. The poll bearers were Alex Smith, Wolcox, Nae gen oak, and HD yle.
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Christian Kinz
Smithburg
Amia
Rev. Jackson
Bladworth
Popplewell
Davideow
Widoewlay
Alex Smith
Wolcox
Naegen Oak HD Yle
Knox Church Petition Seeks Wartime Prohibition Action
Sunday evening service at Knox Church featured a temperance petition urging the Dominion Government to enact wartime prohibition. The petition requests banning manufacture and transport of intoxicating liquors for beverage use or their sale across Canada, with a motion to adopt and forward it to authorities.
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Corvite
H. Joyce
Temperanta
Dominion
H. F. Garrett
H. H. More
Senate of the
Dominion of
Censda
Knox Church
Dominion of Canada
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Eee Ne Hardware Co
Cere
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Led
the Pioneer Hardware Co., Ltd
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Hamilton
ANSCO
Gest
Saskatchewan
Traynor
Geo. J. Weber
Young
Craik Realty’ Company
Craik, Sesk
W. H. Robinson
David Now
Watkins
Hull
Mersin
J. D. Johnston
W. E Thompson
J D. Johnston
Cait Rakty Ost
Craik
Rhode Island
Rural Telephone Company
John R. Ross
Devideon
Soak
Arthur Jas. Robertson
England
Jas. D. Bragg
Doc
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Lorrie
A. W. Routledge
Drayman
Red Cross Council
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