Minute of Cotn ecil meeting at Brenfall March
The Coalfields No 4 council meeting at Brenfall on March 141K notes attendees Jos Hill Reeve and councillors Richardson MacKenzie Dentar McKeight Zelickson Lafrentz and N Lafrent. The group discussed nuisance ground at Hirsch and assigned Zelickson and Lafrentz to report a site plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. of Coalfielda No. 4
Brenfall
March
Jos. Hill
Reeve
Countiliore
S. Richardson
Jas. K. MacKenzie
Joan T. Dentar
D. J. McKeight
Lanie Zelickson
N. Lafrent
Rh. Heyward
Hirsch
McKnight
Mackenzie
Zelickson
Lafrentz
Out of Signt
S.D
MacKenzie and Zelickson
Danbar and
Dominion Health of Animals
Kegina
McKeight and Lafrentz
A. Jolly
Regina
Three Months For Stealing From Evenden Farm
Henry Schaub, employed on William Evenden’s farm during winter while Evenden was in California, faced charges for stealing and disposing of farm property including chickens grain and hay. He received a three month jail sentence. J Milliken bought the chickens and claimed he did not know they were stolen.
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Henry Schaub
William Evenden
California
J. Milliken
Piercy Challenges Oxbow Debaters With Moral Support
The article notes Piercy amid Oxbow debaters last Friday seeking printers and to bolster protégés with backing. It mentions his past Socialist focus and hints at influence over police appointments, while wondering why William Lang was absent with the group.
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Pil Piercy
Oxbow Herald
Philip
Phil
William Lang
Louw Barnblatt
Ton
Lively Sunday Brawl Ends With Fines in Taylorton
A telephone summons led Corporal McRae and Constable Garlick to Taylorton to break up a drunken quarrel. In a crowded room they arrested ringleaders after a scuffle. a pocketbook with $1700 nearly got away before being hidden. Nine people were fined or charged, with one woman bearing two black eyes.
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Corporal McRae
Taylorton
Garlick
Secut
Garrick
Duncan
Jimmy Auld
Cadet Clarence Duncan Enlists in Flying Corps
Clarence Duncan, second son of Mr and Mrs L A Duncan, barely eighteen at enlistment, trained in Fort Worth Texas for combat maneuvers and aerial skills. He was a local high school student until joining the Flying Corps.
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Clarence Duncan
L. A. Duncan
Flying Corps
Fort Worth
Texas
Corporal William Marr Home From War
Corporal William Marr arrived back Friday evening to a large welcome at the depot despite a late train. He walked home with his wife after nearly three years away and declined speeches. Injured in late 1915 by a shell explosion he later returned to duty, undertook remount and Havre trips, and now awaits discharge or base duty after reporting to Regina.
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William Marr
Returned Soldiera Committee
Shorneliffe
Havre
Canada
Marr
Regina
Violet tag day supports soldiers by Mrs Yardley’s circle
Saturday the 1.0.C.E. Mrs Yardley’s circle plans a violet tag day to aid soldiers with a “good work” funded by sales. The ladies urge readers to buy violets to contribute.
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C.E
Easter Services at St Matthew's Church
Holy Communion at 9 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. with Holy Communion. Children's service at 2 30 p.m. Evensongs at 7 p.m. Special music during the evening service with choir selections from Stainer's Crucifixion and the old Easter hymn.
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ST. Matthew's
Stainer
Garlicks head to Mayo Clinic for operation
Mrs. W T R Garlick and her husband travel to Rochester Minnesota for an operation at the Mayo Institute. An earlier visit notes a couple from Noonan and Dawson were married in Estevan and will reside in Dawson.
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W. T. R. Garlick
Rochester, Minn
Mayo Institute
Mr. Garlick
Farm Help Drive Targets Moose Jaw and Saskatoon
The Department of Agriculture organizes a farm help drive in Moose Jaw and Saskatoon similar to Estevan. Expect many experienced men for temporary farm work. Wages start at twenty dollars per month. applications are at A. G. Garrish’s office or via the secretary.
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Deparem
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
Estevan
A. G. Garrish
W. J. Melvor
Monument Erection Honours Estevan Soldiers
After a Monday council meeting Councillor Garrish proposed a monument for Estevan soldiers who died on active service Farmers and townspeople contributed stone for the monument and a tablet with fallen soldiers’ names was added An honor roll is planned under town council direction to preserve a fitting record of Estevan men who served in the great war
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Garrish
Estevan
Tractor vs Train Collision Near Bromhead Depot
At the crossing west of the depot a Bromhead train collided with a Sawyer Mansey tractor driven by Arthur Ellis. The cow catcher swung the tractor around. Ellis escaped serious harm as bystanders helped. The tractor was badly twisted and later hauled away. Ellis’s young son aboard escaped harm. Charles Hastings returned from a coast trip this week.
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Bromhead
Arthur Ellis
Ellis
Mr. Ellis Little Son
War Production Talk At Tews Hall On Friday Evening
W W Thompson of the Department of Agriculture will discuss the production of foodstuffs especially grains and cattle at Tews Hall Friday evening. The meeting aims to accelerate production for war needs and invites all willing to contribute to victory.
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W. W. Thompson
Dept. of Agriculture
Tews Hall
Anxious Period Amid Allied Battle News
After delays in telegraphic reports, readers learned that Allied west front forces faced a critical period since Mons Marne and Aisne as the British army showed bulldog tenacity. Telegraphs and CPR updates kept the public informed while daily papers fed the anxious public thirst for details.
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West Font
Mons
Marne
Aisne
C.P.R
Paris
Special Faster Services at Methodist Church Next Sunday
Special Faster Services will be held at the Methodist church next Sunday. The choir will render Faster music and Rev. J. W. Atkins will speak on Easter Joy at a.m. and The Universal and Persistent Desire for immort sity at 7 pm. A reception will follow in the evening for those wishing to unite with the church and the Sacrament of the Lord's supper will be observed. Maurice Mohr of the Strathcona Horse Winnipeg is visiting.
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J. W. Atkins
Calgary Forum meetings disrupt plan to feature Cherniavakys
Ernest Walter, former Progress staffer now with the Calgaryenes reporting in recent issues, describes Forum gatherings on Sundays resembling Brotherhood meetings. In Calgary the chairman tried to shorten the session to allow the Cherniavakys to perform, but the group objected forcefully and the artistes refused to participate, upsetting the program.
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Ernest Walter
Progress
Calgary Oenes
Brotherhood
Pon Calgary
Cherniavakys
Election Result for Assiniboia Constituency
The returning officer on March 16 tallies votes for Assiniboia with Turriff at 846 and Waddington at 2412, yielding a majority of 4924 and the proclamation reads Some Majority.
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Assiniboia
Turriff
Waddington
Debate on language versus religion in national unification
Ratevan and Oxbow reps argued language as a key factor in unification at a town hall debate. S. Br. Wallace and Principal Moir led the negative for Oxbow, while T. Torgeson, J. G. Moffat, and W. J. Perkins urged the affirmative for Ratevan. The meeting was chaired by F. W. Newcombe with Judge Wylie as critic.
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Ratevan
Oxbow
S. BR. Wallace
Moir
T. Torgeson
J. G. Moffat
W. J. Perkins
F. W. Newcombe
Wylie
Miss Redford
Raby Partington
Campbell
Lo.d.e
Ss. R. Wallace
Tower of Babel
Torgeson
Holmgren couple thank neighbors for Ruth Eleanor loss
Mr and Mrs P B Holmgren express thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during the death of their daughter Ruth Eleanor, and gratefully acknowledge the sympathetic spirit of friends and neighbors.
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P. B. Holmgren
Ruth Eleanor
Evangelistic Services Set By Local Baptist Church
The Baptist church will host evangelistic services next week starting Sunday with speakers Rev. D.R. Sharpe B.D. from Moose Jaw and Rev. M. A. Leichliter of Toronto. Daily services except Saturday, 7.45 pm with a fifteen minute song service. choir will provide music Sunday evening. Mrs. Percy Gent of Alameda visited Mrs. Davey this week.
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the Baptist Church
D.R. Sharpe
Moose Jaw
M. A. Leichliter
Toronto
Everyhely
Captain A E Henry in the Great War photograph
The photo shows Dr A E Henry medical officer at the Machine Gun Depot Seaford Sussex England. He is a captain overseas for about three years and well known in the district for his part in the Great War.
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A E. Henry
Seaford
Sussex
England
Town Council Debates Use of Hall and Fire Risks
Regular meeting notes a request from the Great War Veterans to use the council chamber for meetings, with arrangements left to the town hall committee. Fire Chief Forrest warns the Empress hotel annex is a fire trap and should be closed if safeguards aren’t possible. The session covers hall usage for Brotherhood debate and Agricultural society events, water plant repairs, and cemetery funding ideas amid assessment revisions.
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Woth
Forrest
Empress Hotel
Fire and Light Committee
E. J. Campbell
Outram Red Cross Society Holds March Meeting
The Outram Red Cross Society met at Tedford School on March 15 with a good crowd. Donations totaled eight dollars from Marie Tedford and ten dollars from President E B Judean, plus two dollars and ninety cents from a cake donation by Mrs A Cote and twenty five from Mrs Lussier. Eight new members joined the ORRC. Everyone is welcome at Maple View.
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Outram Red Cross Society
Tedford School
E. B. Judean
Marie Tedford
Mra
A. Cote
Mra. Lussier
Bew
ORLC
Maple View
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Coalfields Paral
A. J. Milligan
Dept. of Highways
Dunbar
Jno. Olsen
W. L. Brandon
Gunder Bjorgo
John Watthe
Macknight
Lafrenz
MacKinzie
Piercy
Bolocan
Shand
Lipton
Rolocan
Sask. C
BL E&p
Cadet Clarence Duncan
Red Cross Society
Corporal ‘Wm. Marr Home
1St Cmr
Violet Day
Noonan
William Bergman
Dawson, Minn
Annie Moline
Charles Hastings
Maurice Mohr
Strathcona Horse
Winnipeg
Percy Gent of
Alameda
Davey
A. E. Henry
the Agricultural Society
Thompson
Garrish and
Falkner
Joudet
T. H. Culbert
Culbert
Graves
Counril
Outram
Red Cross News
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