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Foam Lake Chronicle

Location

Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Sep 27, 1917

Page

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Sheriff Sale Notice in Yorkton Megat Genet District

Notice of sheriff sale in Yorkton District on September 26 1917 at 2 pm. Henry Christopherson sheriff will sell the interest of Kestin I othewise known as a defendant in a writ of execution and takes title to the parcel described under Township Range West of the 2nd Meridian subject to taxes and seed grain liens. Purchase terms: twenty five cents down, balance in two months.

Kestia Yorkton Kestin A.L Henry Christopherson

Women’s Auxiliary Meet At Mrs Chamberland’s Home

The monthly gathering of St. Andrew’s church Women’s Auxiliary will be held at Mrs. Chamberland’s home on Wednesday October 17 at 2 o’clock.

St. Andrew's Church

Local Social Notes Highlight Town Visits and Greetings

Miss Mabel Morris left Sunday to serve as nurse. Miss Irene Missen started a position at Claire Wilde's. Geo Greenwood traveled through Edmore on Wednesday. Miss Kyolfson returned Sunday from Winnipeg. Mr. and Mrs Ed Mooney visited Mr. and Mrs Ferguson on Sunday. Mrs Hitchen and family visited Ladstock district on Tuesday. Frances and Maggie James were guests of Mrs Ferguson on Sunday. John Green of Saskatoon spent a few days with his mother last week, retiring Friday.

Mabel Morris Frances Maggie James Mrs. Ferguson John Green Saskatoon

Local Red Cross Notes and Community Updates

Boxes are sent to soldier boys by the Red Cross committee. P Yemen will address the Sunday school rally at Sheho on October 7. Mrs. Wegren reports her father's condition unchanged. Drayman Fred Howeniuk married Miss Wasylka Hudyma of Insinger. Red Cross annual reorganizational meeting set for October 2 in the town hall with public attendance and patriotic programs. A junior Red Cross is planned for school children. Our Day observances are being planned for October 18. Two ten cent teas netted 4.25 and 7.00, bringing branch totals to about 1050.00 in eight months.

P. Yemen Insinger Sheho Drayman Fred Howeniuk Wasylka Hudyma Inssinger the Red Cross Society the Red Cross

Winnipeg man returns from Ladstock holiday

J. S. Dick of Winnipeg spent his holiday at Ladstock and returns this week. Harvests are finished and threshing begins. In Halverson area poor yields reported. South district farmers stack grain awaiting the Halverson. Landry threshing outfit. A mare owned by R. Bonner died suddenly while grazing. the cause is unknown. The mare was a top brood mare in the district and the loss is serious.

Halverson. Landry Threshing Outfit R. Bonner

Saskatchewan 42 Exemption Board Appoints Members

Foam Lake tribunal named Saskatchewan 42 with John Veun hardware merchant appointed by the board of selection and G W Rife J P appointed by the District Court judge. Exemption board will hold sittings with a military representative present to hear Class A men applications.

Saskatchewsen Foam Lake

Local notes from the village and district

W A McLean of National Elevator Co has moved his family into town. Mrs Titus has returned to the States after two months with O L Gowen. Threshing began Saturday with several new outfits in use. Rev G C Poole preached a farewell at the Anglican church. Rev W Askey to lead service at 10 15 a m on September 0. Mr Pearson left for Yorkton to join the Canadian Bank of Commerce as accountant. Mr Cobb becomes accountant at Elfros. J H Bjornson shipped ten carloads of cattle this month from here. Rev G Robinson visited and conducted Presbyterian services. A fatal accident claimed F Einarson who died after an explosion while assisting Mr Scheving with fueling his car. sympathy extended to the Scheving family.

G. C. Poole W. Askey Pearson Yorkton Canadian Bank of Commerce Cobb Elfros Rev. G. Robinson F. Einarson Mr. Scheving Einarson States J. Scheving

Birth and farming yields in Kelvingrove report

Kelvingrove notes the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Cruickshanks on Saturday the 22nd inst. Grim Hallson harvested fourteen acres of wheat at 38 bushels per acre with the remaining land averaging about 30 bushels per acre.

Grim Hallson

Lloyd George Thanks Grimsby Specials for Aid

Lloyd George replies to Grimsby special constables who sent a postal order and expressed shock at his penniless state on a London tramcar. He thanks them for their assistance calling their aid in keeping with the traditions of the constabulary.

Lloyd George Grimsby London Special Constabulary

Standardized Long Distance Phone Line Debate at Foam Lake

Foam Lake critics deride the local fence wire system as insufficient for long distance use. A meeting led by Mr Paulson discussed cutting the line west or east while acknowledging the line’s iron wire nature and limited local function. The final decision rests with Mr Paulson and future events will reveal the plan.

Foam Lake Wynyard Yorkton Paulson

Briar Mound Community Notes Retrospective

Pendlebury begins plastering his new house while Ira Odell plans to start threshing this week. Visitors include Miss Jessie Gilkeson and Mrs. Walter Gilkeson from Winnipeg, and the Blanchards with two sons from Winnipeg staying with the Wunder and Calkins families. Mr and Mrs Rife host callers. local trips to Fishing Lake noted. Mrs Foss and family return from a visit at North Battleford.

Ira Odell E. O. Johnson Miss Gilkeson

Local notes include Johnsons’ busy barn project and social club meeting

C Johnson sr is busy building a barn and granary. Clar ence Johnson nearly lost a hand to a separator. Alice Johnson attended church after eleven months ill. Thrashing is active but hail storms hurt grain. Mrs Paulson and Mrs Kaufenberg organized a Homemakers club in Athlone school on Friday the 14th. Officers were elected: President Mrs J Daley vice president Mrs W White secretary Miss I Laxdal directors Mrs A Hannem Miss C Hughes Miss A White auditors Mrs J Swan Mrs A H Newcombe.

W. H. Paulson Kaufenberg Leslie Athlone School J. Daley W. White I. Laxdal A. Hannem C. Hughes A. White J. Swan A. H. Newcombe

Germany HOWLS as Allied war pincers tighten

German resistance grows as Allied advances tighten the grip on occupied territory. Reports describe increased air raids and civilian hardship while Allied forces push deeper into western Europe.

Germany

Cheaper Lumber Offer Declares Trade for Farm Goods

The notice advertises unusually low lumber prices and trades excess farm products including Wheat Oats Barley a Steer Hog Sheep Wool Butter Eggs for lumber, inviting readers to barter for more lumber than ever before.

Lands in Leslie to be sold for taxes in 1917

Notice declares lands in the village of Leslie will be offered for sale for arrears of taxes on November 15 1917 at 2 PM at the Secretary treasurer office unless taxes and costs are paid. List of lands to be offered includes parcel 40.1 1a H G Nordal.

Leslie

Tax Arrears Sale Notice in Foam Lake

In accordance with the Arrears of Taxes Act the village of Foam Lake will sell lands for unpaid taxes and costs. The sale is at the Western Hotel Foam Lake on Wednesday November 7 1917 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. Secretary-treasurer, Village of Foam Lake.

Foam Lake

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Canada Ford Angus Robertson Foam Lake and District Sheriff's Sale Soctetel Massey-Harris Company, Limited Planta District News Winthorpe Irene Missen Claire Wilde Geo. Greenwood Edmore Miss Kyolfson Winnipeg Ed Mooney Amy Boyle Plunkett Vilda Wunder Red Cross Committee J. S. Dick Ladstock Saskatchewan Tribunal W. A. McLean The National Elevator Co Mrs. Titus O. L. Gowen J. H. Bjornson Kelvingrove Briar Mound Pendlebury Jessie Gilkeson Mrs. &. O. Johnson Croydon Walter Gilkeson Mrs. Blanchard Roy Wunder Calkins G. W. Rife Jos. Manary C. Johnson, Sr Clarence Johnson Alice Johnson John Linden International Harvester Co M. Craig H. G. Nordal Ctober Sth To &H Canadian Pacific J. E. Proctor Regina Sask Village of Sac & RS T. Baker Canadian Pacific Railway Feem Lake Ore Seshateee J. K. Proctor
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