Local notes and arrivals from Skalholt and Winnipeg
Miss Alice Bjornson of Skalholt visits Winnipeg while several residents relocate nearby. Pte Harry Lalonde is hospitalized after a knee wound on the western front. The Ladies Red Cross plan a sock shower for November 20 and announce sock wool available at cost from Mrs. E. B. Smith. A Red Cross Bazaar raised 337.50 with Mr. Arni Sveinson donating 50. New births are reported, and residents move to Glenboro for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bjornson
Skalholt
Winnipeg
Pte
Harry Lalonde
Western Front
EB. Smith
Arni Sveinson
Red Cross
Eyjolfur Thorsteinson
Glenboro
Dependable Winter All Wool Dress Materials
All wool dress material 42 to 45 inches wide in plum burgundy green fawn rose navy and black. The newest weaves promise a smart autumn dress.
Silk Poplin Fashion Leader in New Shades
Silk poplin fabric praised as a splendid wear and fashion leader. Available in Burgundy African Brown light navy dark navy and black with newest shades in stock.
Dress Materials Sale Featuring Wools and Serger Fabrics
Serviceable dress fabrics priced at 75c to 1.00 yd offer 38 inch plaids in brown blue and green blue and navy. Heavy poplin, dress weight serge and a range of fine wool dress material are also shown from $1.00 to $1.75 per yard. See these selections.
Brushed Wool Mufflers and Toques For Women and Children
Knitted of soft fluffy yarns in colors such as Copen Cardinal Melon Cadet Green and White. Available in sets and separately priced from 85c to 1 90.
Satin and Silk Fabrics and Men’s Overcoats Offerings
The advertisement highlights 36 inch satin paillette and duchesse silks with weights and prices noted, Swiss silk at 1.50, Charon taffetas for gown making at 1.90, and brown worsted suits priced around 12.00. It also markets fine wool worsted left tweeds navy serge and overcoats, urging customers to compare before buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Xmas Boxes for Soldiers Overseas
We offer guidance and ready made items for overseas parcels at minimal cost. Tin cocoa and milk coffee and milk ham sardines sweet chocolate bars gums biscuits chocolates cigars tobacco and pipes candles honey khaki handkerchiefs wool socks shoe laces towels and more. Tin Christies Sodas sold at 35 cents to aid box assembly. Winter apples 25 boxes valued at 28 385 dollars likely in bulk.
Winter Settles In As Grain Tows Winnipeggers North
Mr A J Paulson sails Saturday for Winnipeg en route to Lake Winnipeg to fish for four months. Severe weather with heavy snow marks the onset of winter. Various local updates include military service actions, farm sales, inspections, and a new Stockton School opening with high praise for its design and completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Paulson
Winnipeg
Lake Winnipeg
Victory War Loan Subscriptions Push Nationwide
The Dominion Government plans a Domestic War Loan of 100 million dollars next month. Committees are organized across the country to personally canvass the public. Read this issue and the next for the advertisement and join the effort to support the win the war movement by subscribing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
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Walley & Hames
Mr. C. Connor
Cypress River
G. Farough
Walker Lamp
Lorne Girling
Mr. Albert Carson
Evelyn McPartland
F. W. Downes
M. N. Bapnam
Stockton
the Ladies' Red Cross Society
Pte. C. Meredith
West
Maggie Thorsteinson
C. B Lawson
Canada
Great Britain
Britain
Laswet
Canadas
Vetory
Lee Macwtes
Peemaee
Svein Storm
Toronto
A. F. Gledhill
E. Dodds
H. Haskell
Thos. Hopkinson
Mr. Dodds
Jas. Duncan
John Dowd
S. D. B. Stephenson
Viking Press, Ltd
Heimskringla
Stephenson
Leslie
Saskatchewan
Le.Corp
Stanley Watson
S. Christie
Carroll
Fred. Axford
Manitoba
Axford
O.K
Wawanesa
Manitoba Sunday School Association
Knox Church
Marion Lawrence
T. G. Soares
Chicago University
Somerset Block
Stockton News
Dunlop
Somerset
Miss L. Matthews
Mesregor
Frank Hopkins
Alberta
Mr. Hopkins
Stockton School
Thornton
Miss Moore
Reeve WJ. Ferguson
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