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Newspaper
Grenfell Sun
Location
Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
3
The text appears as a damaged rate card and masthead listing for The Grenfell Sun. It mentions weekly Thursday issues, Front Street office, subscription and advertising rates, and misread names of editors or publishers.
Readable text notes a small theater piece titled The Bounce of Ass Pecontee featuring Pom of Troupe 18. Details on venue or dates are unclear in the fragment.
Local notices from Grenfell include job ads at Bank of Hamilton Grenfell, prize lists for Grenfell Agricultural Society exhibition, dressmaking by Miss E Hobson, wiring and electrical work by Lander, and early entry reminders for the Local Fair. Also listed are social visits, a church wedding at St Andrews, and community events such as Pair Day on August 6 with a church basement tea and brisk activity at the garages.
Local notices urge attendance at the Grenfell Agricultural Show next Thursday August 6 with events including children's races and a large 15 piece band. Readers are reminded of the big slaughter sale at M A Landry's and the exhibition program at the fairgrounds and town.
Condensed advertisement notes Canada climate details with July 21 record high of 40 and rain, touts finest residential area and leading pleasure resort on the continent. Promotes spending summers or winters in Victoria with free information from Victoria Island Development Association.
Classified notice seeks workers in Saskatchewan districts Aehebe and Al berts to provide hardy varieties for fruit tree stock. Promises a variety of hybrid crab apples compass cherries Chickasaw plums small bite seed and shelter supply with a tardy tint.
Notice offers reward for information leading to the recovery of a dark bay or brown filly and a bay colt from Cristescate. Describes both yearlings as strays under section 17-17-7 and mentions May bet HW, FP, Brooks.
A two year old, light hair, seral with light manus and tall, has been reported missing. A five dollar reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of saese Gresfell Frank Kent.
A 2 year old Hereford Angus bull from W HADGKISS Svetion strain 94 17 7 7818 is recorded in a local cattle registry listing and pedigree update.
R M Escapo No 154 to ratepayers. The assessment roll for 1018 is open for inspection at Broadview Treasurer's office. Appeals will be heard at Heowdbjew Court on August 1014 at 2 pm by Thos Treadwell, Secretary Popularer.
A Yorksiie sow is recorded as missing after straying from Joe Boston's property. Information on the animal was reported to and received by Alex Mundoch at Agr Ceylon Farm.
Until August 1 new sale offers reductions on wedding presents in cut glass and silverware. Shop the stock before buying elsewhere to save on selected items and secure limited discounts.
WANTED. A position as assistant to general store Apply to Miss Banks, or Nurse Fraser Grenfell Bank.
Tenders for exclusive booth privileges will be received by Secretary RB Bennett up to a stated deadline. The highest bid may be accepted or rejected at the secretary’s discretion.
Synopsis outlines eligibility for Dominion Land in Saskatchewan or Alberta. Applicants must appear in person at the Dominion Lands Agency district office. Homesteaders must cultivate land, reside near the homestead, and pay specific fees and duties. Preemption and patent rules vary by district, with descriptions of residence periods and area reductions for poor land.
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