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Newspaper

Foam Lake Chronicle

Location

Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

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School Report May Pupil Promotions and Attendance

The May school report lists promotions from Grade 5 to 6 and 6 to 7 7 to 4 and standings for Grade 8 and High School pupils. It records enrolled pupils 50 days attended 21 with average attendance 43 and names Christ Tina McQueen at the end.

May Abbott Robert Baker Muriel Hanson Joseph Helgason Lily Howe Clifford Evoy Joseph Thorsteinson Bertha Veum George Baker Marjorie Campbell Tina Reimer Loyd Hart Norman McLean Hiffie Severson Kivin Hanson Victor Janusson Judson McCallum Teddie Veum Zita McIvor Fred Hammond John Hammond Letta Reynolds Henry Reimer Tina Weins Jacob Reimer Mildred Campbell William Reynolds Muriel Hill Dora Sigurdson Annie Fiddis John Howe Marion Hansen Washington Thorne Abel Orloff Mary Pattison Madge Williamson Nettie Kidd Elden Hanson George Layce Clarence Forster Hannah Reimer James Porter Flo Evoy Gerard Rudkin Eather Howe Janes Pattison Pearl Forster Ella McLean Thelma Williamson Nellie Pattison Florence Pattison Annie Linde Willie Campbell Teddy Campbell Lily Craig Constance McCutcheon Mortis McCutcheon Christ Tina McQueen

Local News Briefs From Malby and Nearby Towns

Miss Gertie Hodgins visits Malby over the weekend. Mrs. R. G. Dryden spent a weekend at Foam Lake. Jelmar Johnson of Winnipeg visits Oscar Toke. John Borson travels in the United States after learning of his mother’s death. Roy Melvor vacationing at Portage la Prairie and Winnipeg to improve his health and is recovering. Presbyterian and Methodist picnic scheduled for July 1.

John Borson States Roy Melvor Portage la Prairie Winnipex

Rural council sets cemetery charges and taxes for 1916

The Ream Lake rural municipality council met on Monday with full attendance to approve cemetery plot fees of five to fifteen dollars and set the 1916 levy at ten mills municipal and one mill war tax. Assessments were reported lower than last year while school taxes and supplementary charges were established. roadwork wages and a grant to the Foam Lake Agricultural Society were approved. A road petition near Leslie was referred for study and next meeting is July 3.

Ream Lake Bertdale Kristness H. Watt Arnasson Foam Lake Agricultural Society Leslie Thordarson

Local Trades And Sale Notices From The Region

Otis Royle buys a Ford from Argus Robertson. Mr and Mrs J H Nelson of Winnipeg visit W M Porter. The Agricultural Society deletes rule No 3 allowing any horse and plow to enter the plowing contest. John A McColl to auction Donald MacRae household furniture on June 24 at 3 p.m. at railway avenue residence.

The Agricultural Society John A. McColl Donald MacRae Railway Avenue

Tenders Sought for Pile Driver Frame and 20ft Pile Bridge

The Rural Municipality of Elfros No. 307 seeks bids for a pile driver frame or derrick and a 20 foot pile bridge to be built east of SE 21-32-13. Plans are at the Secretary-Treasurer's office in Elfros. Sealed tenders may cover one or both items, with separate quotes per item, due by June 24. The municipality may reject any or all bids.

Elfros A. Kristinson Sec’y- Treas

Beaver No 276 Council Grants Homemakers Club Help

Beaver No 276 council meeting at Foam Lake on June 3 approved a grant not to exceed 100 to the Briar Mound Homemakers Club to aid nurse salary shortfalls. Also authorized culvert orders, road pole installation Malby to Foam Lake, weed inspectors, and a June 30 court of revision.

Beaver Foam Lake Johnson Phillips Briar Mound Malby J. Pendlebury

Arm strong Jr. Seriously Wounded. Picnic Planned by Guild

Word arrives that Joseph T Armstrong Jr was seriously wounded in the arm and hospitalized. Mrs. J T Armstrong announces a Queen Marys Needlework Guild and Red Cross wife of work picnic at Fishing Lake on June 24.

Joseph T. Armstrong, Jr Queen Mary's Needlework Guild Red Cross Fishing Lake J. T. Armstrong

South Beaver Grain Growers Picnic And Sports Day

Remembering the upcoming picnic and sports day on Wednesday June 21 at South Beaver. Bills provide particulars. Mr and Mrs John Henry return thanks for kindness shown during Mrs Ginn's illness and for sympathy offered after her passing.

South Beaver John Henry Ginn

Strayed Roan Mare and Colt Reported Near Brombury

A roan mare aged three with a star on the forehead and white hind feet below the fetlocks. a yearling colt also missing. Reward offered by Walter Higmitn of NFR Brombury for return. Contact details reference 30-28-11 and date 25-7.

Walter Higmitn NFR Brombury

Beaver RM 276 appoints weed inspectors for 1916

The Rural Municipality of Beaver No 276 names weed inspectors for 1916. Divisions list Nicoli Gulka W Jeffreys Hughes C Johnson E Sharples T H Hull A Parrott and Foam Lake as secretary treasurer.

Beaver Nicoli Gulka W. Jeffreys Hughes Eer C. Johnson E. Sharples T. H. Hull Axthur H. Parrott Sec. Treas

Assessment Roll Opens for Beaver No 276 1916

The assessment roll of the Rural Municipality of Beaver No 276 for 1916 is open for inspection at the secretary office. Ratepayers may file objections in writing within twenty days after the notice date, during office hours excluding Saturdays or until noon that day. Arthur H Parrorr is the assessor.

Beaver A.D Arthur H. Parrorr

Foam Lake Flour Mill Reopens for Operation

The Foam Lake flour mill is back in operation after temporary closure, signaling resumed production. Local officials expect steady supply for area bakeries and grain traders as workers return to the mills.

Foam Lake

Village Auction of Leslie Property in Saskatchewan 1916

Public auction in Leslie Saskatchewan on July 12 1916 at 2 PM MST offers Lot 19 Block 2 in Leslie village. Mortgagees describe a two storey frame store with 78 by 24 feet dimensions on a post foundation and an 8 by 10 foot addition. Twenty percent cash paid at sale with balance per terms to be announced. sale subject to charges on the land. Solicitors for the vendor are Broatch Lennox Muir and Haig of Moose Jaw Saskatchewan.

Leslie Saskatchewan Province of Saskatoon

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Canada Ford Angus Robertson Foam Lake and District Cleveland Brantford Messey-Harris Case Karn Morris Victor Gramophones E. L. Kidd Hazel Fiddis Kristian Janusson May Reynolds Beatrice Evoy Robert Barrowman Marjorie Kidd James McLean Maggie Veum Kitty Baker Nina Markusson Florence Hanson Edith Manary Dora Helgason Violet Abbott Sophia Markusson Rose Thorne Beatta Newman Gertie Orloff Verena McIvor Violet _ Thorne Laufey Janusson Tuffnell Gertie Hodgins R. G. Dryden Jelmar Johnson Winniper Oscar Toke Council Otis Royle Argus Robertson Mrs. J. H. Nelson Winnipeg W. M. Porter R.M. No Pratt Pratt's Egg Somers’ Cash Drug Store Williams M. Craig Sask Mesers Broatch Lennox Muir & Haig Moose Jaw
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