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Newspaper

Estevan Progress

Location

Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Dec 05, 1918

Page

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Estevan Board of Trade discusses power scheme funding

The Board of Trade backs a preliminary survey for a southern Saskatchewan power plan, weighing municipal funding or provincial support. A December 12 annual meeting aims to push an aggressive development campaign with higher secretary pay and committee reports.

Board of Trade Io Town Hall Thar Asay Council Chamber Saskatchewan Hows B. of T Anould Estevan B Hogg Saskatchewan University Regina Estevan Mesars Torgerson Loughlin Perkins Porter I.H.C Dominion Elevan Board of Trade A. Manlove Apene

Crossing Dispute Over Tremblay Bridge Sparks Council Meeting

A longstanding quarrel over a bridge on Tremblay’s land created rowdy debate at a council meeting. Tremblay closed the bridge citing public right of way issues and damages from trespass, while residents west of the farm urged opening it with the council offering a rental.

Estevan Tremblay King’s Highway Tremilay Iremblay William Muirhead

Tax Inspector Bowman Aids Saskatchewan Towns

Assistant inspector of Income Tax for Saskatchewan helps towns inspect municipal office records to tighten enforcement of regulations as seen in The Progresa issue.

Dr. Bowman Saskatchewan

Cattle Shipment from Hugh Pye to Weyburn Dairy Firms

Hugh Pye of southwest of town shipped seventeen head of cattle last week to Walter and Blaine of Weyburn for their dairy herd. The group included seven purebred steers, nine milk cows, and one bull. Pye farms a large wheat acreage and has resided on his homestead near Estevan for many years.

Hugh Pye Walter & Blaine Weyburn Mr. Pye Tau Estevan

Train crew shifts and personnel changes noted in rail report

The Weyburn way freight and Neptune mixed train crews include Conductor Hamblett and brakemen Philips and Godwin. Yard and Portal crews list W Van Buskirk C Steffier and Louis Gonderson. Conductor Elle worth, formerly with Neptune branch, moves to Mowe Jaw.

Weyburn Way Neptune Hamblett Philips and Godwin Portal W. van Buskirk C Steffier Louis Gonderson Elleworth Mowe Jaw

Estevan Coal & Brick Works Manager Seeks Election Support

Mr F W Newcombe, manager of Estevan Coal and Brick Works, says he cannot approach all electors personally due to his company duties but asks for voters to support him in the upcoming municipal election on Monday.

F. W. Newcombe Estevan Coal & Brick Works

Auto accident injures two near town

Last Thursday evening a Ford driven by Mr. Leavengood with passengers N. J. Lockhart Farl Davies and Arne Westre skidded on hard ground three quarters of a mile east of town on a sloping grade and rolled into a ditch. Lockhart dislocated an arm and suffered bruises while Leavengood sustained rib fractures. the others were shaken up. the windshield and one wheel were damaged.

Leavengood N. J. Lockhart Farl Davies Arne Westre C.N K

Stevan Stores Christmas Shopping Ad

Advertisement urges readers to visit Stevan Stores for Christmas shopping picks with an emphasis on selecting gifts. The copy highlights the retailer’s effort to guide customers to their stores during the holiday season.

Stevan

Farewell Presentation to Mrs Taisey

Members of M. Taisey's circle of the LODE held a farewell at Mrs. H Hunter's home for Mrs. A M Taisey before the family leaves for California. E F Pierce read the appreciation address and presented a pearl set brooch. Taisey, convenor since the circle's start, is well regarded after thirteen years in Estevan.

Circle M. Taisey Circle of the Lode H Hunter A M. Taisey California E. F. Pierce Taisey Estevan

Peace Service at St Matthew’s Praised by Parishioners

The Sunday services at St Matthew’s featured morning and evening worship led by the Rev John Swalwell with two inspiring sermons. Mrs A B Stuart played organ music beautifully as the congregation expressed thanks that the war was over amid Allied flags and evergreen decorations.

John Swalwell A. B. Stuart

Estevan Rural Nominations At the Rural Municipal Office

Nominations received by Secretary Garrish include Rutherford elected by acclamation for the fifth time. Councillors named: Division 1 Frank Durick and G Kincade, Division 3 Hugh Pye and Ed Venne, Division 5 Robert Murphy. Derick and Kincade oppose a prior campaign. Venne must defend his seat after serving as councillor last year.

Reral Garrish Rutherford Frank Durick G. Kincade Hugh Pye Ed. Venne Robert Murphy Frank Derick G Kincade Bi Venne Jbrew Ifer

Doctor Davies Arrives from California for Eight Day Visit

Dr. D. K. Davies arrives from his Sacramento County fruit farm and will stay about eight days to handle business. He notes the milder weather than expected and says the southern climate agrees with him with no complaints. The item ends with a subscription prompt.

D. K. Davies Sacramento Co Cal Sonny South Kenely

Moose Jaw Portal Local To Resume Daily Service

The Moose Jaw Portal local will resume its daily run on December 9 relieving towns along the line after curtailment. Officials expect increased passenger traffic with soldiers returning from the war and anticipate prosperity after peace.

Moose Jaw

Historic contest rules sent to Estevan schools

Mrs. Bannatyne the educational secretary of the 10 U E distributes circulars outlining a district wide historic contest open to all Estevan urban and rural schools. The notice invites all schools to participate and directs interested parties to apply to Mrs. Bannatyne for details.

Mra Lb. Bannatyne 10.U.E Estevan

Final Figures on Victory Loan

The Ketewan subdivision exceeded its 1917 record by 45150 in a drought affected area. It raised 700300 of its 225000 allotment, earning an Honor Flag and eight crowns, and likely led Canada in 1917 percentage of total to allotment.

Ketewan Canada

Rural Ratepayers Annual Meeting Held in Estevan Area

The Rural Ratepayers met in a single hall with about fifty members present. L Redd chaired in Keeve Rutherford’s absence. Debates covered municipal taxes, road expenditures, and an 18 143 assessment with 9 9245 spent on roads. A motion allowed stock to run free 24 hours to April 1 due to feed shortages. Discussion urged hospital efforts with Estevan to join with nearby municipalities. Seed grain loans and hail insurance were also debated.

Eabout Talebayere L. Redd Keeve Rutherford Dorick Brooks Harry Johnson Union Municipal Hospital Estevan RK. M Estevan H. Johnson J. J. Lamb Johnaeon Gordon Gallaway Tiail Insurance Lsurance Frank Durick

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Returned Soldiers League Ryan Vancouver John Tremblay The Progresa Mose A. Smith Council James A. Smith Mrs. Taisey St. Matthew's Estevan Rural Estevan Agricultural Society Jas. A. Smith E. W. Garner 1.O.C.E Estevan Subdivision Victory Fstevan Arcola Carlyle WY Yellowgrass Radville Ogema Fillmore Lang Cedoux Rural Ratepayers Annual Meeting Tremblay Crossing Mach J. A. Smith Royal Northwest Mounted Police
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