20 Sep 1917
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Newspaper
Grenfell Sun
Location
Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
1
The Deputy of the Minister of the Interior states that the advertised notice cannot be paid for, indicating an authorised publication issue. No further details on party, location, or dates are provided in the fragment.
The couple wed in Liberty and, after a formal reception, journeyed on a wedding tour to Grenfell. Attendees included Miss Salleow and Phile the Lvnde, with the bride wearing a Dat dress matching the tone of the event.
Revit, a resident of the area for a long period, died at home on 02 Bundsymori at the age of seventy. Survived by family and friends, the community mourns his loss. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by the family.
The note lists church services and sermons: Boot Tric Communion at 10 a.m., Jbely communion at 11 a.m., Rev J Leet, rector. PRESS TER N at 10 a.m. and Summerberry pastor. 7 p.m. Apostles Creed course, with a sermon on I believe in God. METRODIET next Sunday Grenfell pastor Brownhill 3 p.m. Amy Greafell evening. Mr Martley of Indian Head delivers an inspiring sermon. Weldon and Summerterry support missions payments and district court actions outline local board selections across Broadview Windthorst Quip districts.
The Saskatchewan Government proposes a ten year Greater Production Loan to fund rural credits under the Farm Loans Act. Bonds will be issued in multiple denominations at 5 percent interest. proceeds to be used to boost farming and livestock production in Saskatchewan. A province wide ad campaign via the Canadian Press is planned. Some local speculation suggests controversy in Qu Appelle and Wolseley districts over the plan.
A formal warning from Wesley municipality restricts use of weed or straw as fuel or bedding. The notice enforces compliance with local ordinances and threatens penalties for violations.
Ottawa notes eight grounds for exemption under the Military Service Act. Forms will be available at post offices nationwide in a few days. Grounds include continuing education and training, importance of ongoing employment, serious hardship from financial or business obligations, domestic burdens, health, and adherence to beliefs which forbid combatant service.
The post office department issues a Jubilee stamp to mark Confederation's fiftieth anniversary. A three cent stamp features The Fathers of Confederation with 1867 and 1917 dates, and Canada Postage across the top. A Jubilee postcard with Dominion statistics accompanies the issue.
Returned soldiers recall friends in trenches receiving roast chicken from home. They urge every unit to have chicken for Christmas, sharing instructions for sealing and wax wrapping to preserve the meat for months.
Officials say the C P R is moving this year's harvest from the province at about 100 cars daily. The Red Cross work committee seeks help before September with Christmas appeal items. People may contact Mrs J Hobson Mrs Gowler Mr J Walker Mrs D F Patterson Mes Wood Mrs L Jones of Mire Greenlees for prizes or yarn.
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