13 Sep 1917
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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1917
Page
1
Notice announces a land parcel for sale in the Davidson Craik district with price range from 14 to 20 dollars. Prospective buyers are directed to contact W H F Plettner at Phoenix Building Avenue Saskatoon for full particulars.
Davidson's new public school, rebuilt after the December 22, 1916 fire, will be completed by week’s end and open to students Monday morning for the fall term. The modern building aims to ease overcrowding and support education for the rising generation, with a noted need for a well staffed institution.
An adjourned case in the Justice of the Peace court resolved Friday with Delos Wilkie versus Charlies Thomas, Arthur Miller, and Walter Rolin as the defendants. The outcome shows guilty verdicts on common assault charges against the three named individuals.
Contractors Poole Construction Co. built a four class room style brick school at Davidson for 15 220 dollars. It enables a future expansion to eight rooms and will host the primary department separately for now. The May 6 debris clearing marked rapid completion amid labor scarcity.
Tax sales opened promptly in Willner Arm River and Davidson with strong bidder turnout. Parcels drew competitive bids above assessed taxes, won by local residents and firms, including W F Cameron A J Robertson Jack Dean and Wm Rameay, with title to be issued after payment.
The Catholic Church at Davidson opened for the first time with about 200 attendees including Father Laces from Keneston and the Kenaston choir. The snow-white exterior and plaster interior frame a basemented edifice. pews are pending arrival and will be furnished by M. & Popplewell. A Sunday School space is planned once completed.
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