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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 08, 1905
Page
5
Last Tuesday ratepayers gathered at the I O O F hall to nominate candidates for reeve and ward councillors. Nominations were led by Clerk Sutcliffe with several races and remarks, then nominations closed and speakers praised the incumbents before adjournment.
The Glenboro School District No. 512 held its annual meeting on Monday December 4 in the school. Dr Lougheed was chosen chairman J A Smith secretary and the annual report and auditor's report were approved with a voucher condition. People's auditor J A Smith was confirmed.
The election of a trustee to fill the retiring member's seat proceeded with nominations. Jonas Christie and D W Duff were listed, and W Lyall was declared elected after no other nominations. The acting secretary then read a detailed year end financial statement before adjournment.
The report lists enrolments and monthly averages across classes at Gilenboro Intermediate School including 2nd to 3rd Class, Grades IV to VIII, and Grade 1. It notes pupils with honor standings and those never absent or late in November, naming numerous students such as Helga Fumerton Edith Duff Otto Heaslip Harvey Schulm Fred Abbott Kathleen Schwalm Ethel Esplin Phemia Armstrong May Dowd Fanny McLean and many others.
Enrollment 28 and average attendance 22.55. Honor Roll lists Elsie Brown Ethel Wilton Jennie Dodds Gladys Berry Mary Berry Aleta Cassick Stella Berry Norman Rusk Calvarly McFadden Edna Wilton Howard Wilton. Exam results include Grade VII averages in geography spelling English and Canadian history and writing led by Mary Berry 91% Elgin Rusk 75% with other high performers listed. Grades V IV Sr Jr II show multiple student scores across subjects.
The text argues the newspaper must serve the whole people not a party. It says party-aligned papers will perish if publishers cling to old notions of sustenance from a single faction. Survival depends on embracing broad public sentiment and financial realities.
A sales notice offers discounted bundles for subscribers who pay or have paid for the Tuer Gazette at .906. Prices listed include Gazette and Telegram $1.50 Tribune $1.50 Nor' West Farmer $1.75 Free Press $1.50 and Family Herald and Weekly Star $1.75.
The undersigned offers Short horn bulls aged 4 to 14 months from imported cows sired by the stock bull Lord Minto who is also for sale. He also offers 10 Shropshire rams and a few ewes.
Strayed from hills northeast of Glenboro on about May 1 1905 a six year old grey horse weight about 1200 pounds branded T with a horse shoe on the jaw. Reward offered for information leading to its recovery. Contact Wat. But Glenboro P.O.
From the premises of Tryggvi Sigurdson at 35 6 14 four Colts and one Pony are missing. The lot includes a dark grey horse with white face and white hind feet aged about 14 years, a heavy Bay Colt, a Black Coach Colt, a Bay Coach Colt with a star and gray spot, and a Bay Pony aged. Any person furnishing information on their whereabouts will be rewarded.
Notice announces a Glenboro Beak Company meeting on Monday evening December ith at J A Smith's office. Shareholders are requested to attend for officer elections and other business. J W Carmmele and J A Sirs sign the notice.
The Cypress Agricultural Society will hold its annual meeting on Monday December 118h at 1 p.m. at The Oddfellows Hall. Members are urged to attend to review the annual report and elect officers for 1905.
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