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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1917
Page
1
The Victory Loan drive closes with 191500 subscribed in South Cypress. Local events include a Christmas card sale, a home economics meeting, and auctions. Community notices cover weddings, church bazaars, and Union government support with local committees praising effort and planning.
An unidentified candidate appeals to Ward I electors through the local paper asking for votes for the upcoming term. The message promises fair, impartial service and asks supporters to vote on the 18th, noting limited personal outreach.
The municipal nominations passed quietly with many ratepayers turning out. Reeve W J Ferguson was re elected by acclamation. In Ward I Alexander Steel and G J Oleson of Glenboro and Geo Thomas of Cypress River were nominated. Ward III William McKenzie elected by acclamation to succeed H McFadden retired. Fred Dewart reelected by acclamation. Oleson withdrew and a contest forms between Steel and Thomas in Ward I. Elections set for December 18.
Miss Annie Down and Elgin Whitfield Rusk were wed Wednesday afternoon at the bride's parents home in Holland Manitoba. The Rev C B Lawson officiated. Miss Humphreys played the piano. guests enjoyed a wedding dinner before the couple departed by motor to Glenboro where they will reside.
Miss Annie Harley and Mr Richard Stuart Moulson were wed at St Stephen's Church with Rev C A Blay and Rev Nelson Smith officiating. The bride was given away by J A Smith, bridesmaid F Wanstall, groomsman Thos Jews bury. Ida Wilton sang Until and Doig played the Wedding March. Reception followed at the Smith home. The couple left for Winnipeg and will reside in the city.
The Gazette offers best wishes to two couples announced in recent social notes. The publication celebrates marriages and engagements with warm regard for the families and communities involved.
The Government affirms the need to keep food production and supplies steady for national interest and financial stability. The Minister of Militia will consider further declarations to Tribunals and Appeal Tribunals to ensure this objective is met during the war. Sir Robert Borden spoke at Oshawa.
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