Concert fundraiser and misread notices in McConnell area
“Measure Club” hosts a sad dance in McConnell Thursday March 14 to raise funds for a Prisoner of War fund. The site “From Pankin Ridge” will be presented on special request with proceeds. A deuce after the concert. Lost silver coin brooch between Presbyterian church and Mrs Kelly’s residence. finder to leave at The Echo Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Measure Club
McConnell
Pankin Ridge
Suain
Heemoe
Roceeds
Ao Eoglieh
Presbyterian Ebatch
Mra Kelly
Echo Office
Raising Pigs in Town Opposition by Health Officer
A Health Officer denounces urban pig keeping and calls for strict waste removal rules. He warns pigs attract disease and flies, urging citizens to work on farms instead. He advocates using summer fallow for rape to feed pigs and boost local production, stressing maintaining a clean, wealthy town.
Kenton Red Cross Auxiliary Reports War Supplies
Kenton Red Cross Auxiliary members report five months to Feb 28 1918 with 26 dressing gowns 16 suite pajamas 142 personal property bags 349 handkerchiefs 114 pairs socks and 11 scarves. A $50 donation from Mr Alex Robertson aided by Victory Bond sales is welcomed as output rises compared with earlier years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Red Cross Auxiliary
Alex
Robertson
Kerr and Raymer Curling Final Delivers Morrison Prize
In a top season match at the rink last Saturday evening, the T Kerr and Raymer trio faced off for President Morrison's prize. Old Sandy Kerr dominated the ice with precise hitting and drawing, skipping the Raymer team to an 8 to 6 victory. The rink lineup featured Kerr, Jno Hood, Me Naughton, Thos Kerr, Noble Fraser, and Raymer with Alex Kerr skipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Kerr
Raymer
Morrison
Percy
Sandy
Tom Kerr
Chas
Kerr
Jno
Hood
Me. Naughton
Thos
M. Noble
Geo. Fraser
P. C. W. Raymer
Alex. Kerr
Stray Horses and Clinic Tour Marched in Rural Notices
Stated strays include a Bay Filly and a Bay Gelding both three years old plus two yearling Colts. Owner can recover by proving ownership and paying expenses. Dr Reids Dental Office closed March 15 to April 8 for professional visits to Miniota Crandall Kenton Oak River Cardale. Ladies Aid Bazaar set March 16 at Orange Hall with home made goods and an Irish supper 35 cents. admission free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert McLeod
Shoal Lake
Methodist Church
Orange Hall
Wade
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Laprowead Marm Lande LS Taylor
Hamiota
U.G.G
United Grain Growers, Ltd
Calgary
Jas. Scott
Hamiota F. Davidson
Decker A. W. Lief
Lavinia
Hamiota Machine Shops
Chevrolet
Little Four
Maslaughlin
Gray Dart
Maxwell
Oldsmobile & Chalmers
J. I. Case, Rumely, Nichols & Shepard
Cockshutt
Ford
Aries
W. J. Stinson
Hamiota Book Store
Overland
Briscoe
Reo Automobiles
Rewee Baeness
Piarss
Williams
Abs
McConnell Bros
Lemon's Cash Stores
Lemon
Nin
Lemon’s Cash Stores
Sth
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