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Newspaper

Glenboro Gazette

Location

Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

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Wedding Bells at Home of Mr and Mrs Jonas Christie

Irene E Christie wed William Thompson of Two Creeks in a June ceremony at Christie home, Rev J L King officiating. Bride wore Georgette crepe over silk with silver lace. groom gave diamonds and pearls. Guests sent gifts including a check from her father and cut glass pieces. The couple planned a monthlong trip to California before settling in Two Creeks.

Jonas Christie Irene E Wmn. Thompson Two Creeks Dorsey Brandon J. L. King Mrs. Walley Girls’ Baseball Club Thompson California Gazette 2B. Josephson Skalholt Carolina H. Sigurdson Benedikt Heidman Glenboro Harry Heidman M. Johnson Skalholt Hall

Glenboro Council Meeting Sets Calendar in July

Local notes report a Council meeting planned in Glenboro on Tuesday July 4. Town residents and visitors include Pte. H Ezard spending time in town and several locals traveling to Winnipeg and Ontario. The Icelandic Ladies Aid plans a lunch at the Queen’s Hotel July 1 and a new drug store addition is nearing completion.

Glenboro Pte. H. Ezard

Stockon and Glenboro movements and Red Cross pick

Mr W Walker of Stockton drove to Glenboro with Mr S B McLachlan in his new auto. At a Red Cross executive meeting Jas Duncan was chosen to represent Glenboro at a Patriotic Societies conference in Regina. Archie Barr visited from Winnipeg, then headed to Camp Hughes as clerk on the HQ staff. The local team lost again amid wild throwing in Holland. The Gazette rejects liquor advertising for future issues.

W. Walker Stockton Glenboro S. B. McLachlan Red Cross Jas Duncan Patriotic Societies of Western Canada Regina Archie Barr Winnipeg Camp Hughes Holland

Honor Rolls Displayed at Union and Vic tora Churches

On Patriotic Day Union Church unveiled an Honor Roll of 35 enlisted young men, some in trenches, England, or Sewell. Vic tora Church showed 13 local soldiers on another Honor Roll during the afternoon service, with several at the front. May all return home safely.

Union Church England Sewell Victora

Duke of Devonshire Named Governor General of Canada

London June 27. It was officially announced that the Duke of Devonshire will succeed the Duke of Connaught as Governor General of Canada.

Duke of Devonshire London

Gun Club Re organized Minutes Describe Reorganization

A Friday meeting re organized the Glenhoro Gun Club with A R Cline named president and D J Cline captain. W L Ney is secretary treasurer and A Blair W Thompson H Arason join the general committee. Dues set at 1.09 with weekly shooting night to start at o clock and buttons handicapped to encourage entrants. A future tournament is planned.

Glenhoro W. L. Ney DP. J. Cline A. Blair W Thompson H. Arason

Reorganization of Glenboro Boy Scouts Meeting

Minutes record a June 16 1916 gathering at 100 F Hall to reorganize the Glenboro Association of Boy Scouts. Rev J L King was elected president with J A Smith vice president Eric McGillivray as secretary treasurer and A C Gibson scout master. Council members named include A S Hames E Smith Jas Duncan and J Olafson. ex officio members noted Reeve and the Glenboro Public School principal.

F. Hall Glenboro Association of MacIntosh Hoy Scouts R. C. Milligen C H_ Bristol J. L. King E. Smith A. C. Gibson J. A. Smith A.C. Gibson C. H. Bristoll Eric McGillivray Sec.-Treas A. H. Eaton KR. C. Milligan R. C. Milligan Jas. Duncan J. Olafson Glenboro

Good Crop Prospects In The District This Year

The 1915 crop was the best in district history and current prospects mirror that strength. Ideal June weather and a heavy Friday rain have land in excellent condition and growth is tremendous, pointing to a strong harvest barring unforeseen events.

Presidential candidates Hughes and Wilson in 1916 race

Charles E Hughes named Republican candidate for president with Woodrow Wilson continuing as Democratic standard bearer. The brief notes the major party contenders in the upcoming election.

Charles E. Hughes United States Woodrow Wilson

Cut Your Weeds Keep Streets Trim This July

In town the grass and weeds grow rapidly on streets and yards. Citizens should trim their yards and the street-fronts to boost the town's respectability. Cut your weeds by the 1st of July to attract strangers.

Glenboro Soldiers Sail to England for Front Service

Letter from Private P. Goodman describes Glenboro men departing Winnipeg May 15 and arriving in Halifax May 26 for review by the Duke of Connaught. They embarked that night, waited in Halifax Harbor, then crossed to Ireland and reached Liverpool before continuing by train to a camp in England.

Glenboro Paul Paulson Conrad Sigtryggson Conrad Liverpool Willie King Winnipeg Sweden Woolworth’s Canada South Africa Zooo North Oleson England Halifax Montreal Royal the Duke of Connaught Ireland

Penitentiaries and Reform in Hansen's Lecture

A speaker advocates humane reform of prisons describing Pirson Hagel's agitation for prison reforms as a noble cause. He argues punishment worsens crime and that penitentiaries should be reform institutions focusing on humane treatment and curing criminality as an inherited disease. The piece envisions a new era for humanity with proper reforms.

Percy Hagel Manitoba Hagel

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Campbell Clark van Camp Yunswick Hertings Sunkist Mariners Stinson Saskawchewan Intries Close July Ltd A. ©. McPhail W. Tl. Smale A. S. Hames Ontario Mrs. Frederickson P. Erlendson Siemak Bros. & Co Fr. Abrahamson Sinclair, Man Hjalmar Aronson Miss F. Gunnarson Z. Hazelwood Corps Jack Hindley Arni Sveinson Queen's Hotel Wilbur Sampson Winnipeg General Hospital the Gazette Wheeler Alwa Atral Independent Oil Co W. W. Dowolas R. & G. McKnight Imperial Oil Co F.W. Downes Gun Club W.L. Ney F. Doig A. R. Cline Sec.Treas 5. Watson D. J. Cline Boy Scouts C. H. Bristol B. G. Harris Ki. Smith Pte. P. Goodman Borden Camp Hants the Penitentiaries
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