24 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1916
Page
1
Provincial coroner Landis of Sask Croye reports inquest details. Barrister Rodman of Biggar and solicitor Nay of Scott are identified as legal agents. Obscure district names appear for judicial references in Saskatchewan notices.
Business notes for Lay and Nunn Licensed Auctioneers Saskatchewan and Alberta handling all kinds of sales with prompt notice. Lists services from Landis to Wilkie and invites listings at the office of R B Nunn or the Record Office. No sale too large or small and sales arranged by phone or wire at their expense.
Julius Grenkie Overseer lists Councillors P A Deroche W J Miller and M Martin with Secretary Treas S M Martin P M. Meetings set for first Monday each month at 2 00 p.m. and first Wednesday each month at 8 00 p.m. in Town Hall.
Local notes report visitors from Wolfe Coblenz and Traynor and several town trips to Saskatoon Druid and Plenty. Harvesting begins, land acquisitions include E Scholz Nebrasksa buying a section, and Thos Dark of Biggar plans a Sep 11 service in Landis with eye tests and guaranteed work.
The Military Hospitals and Convalescent Homes Commission led by Sir James Lougheed plans free vocational training for disabled Canadian expeditionary force members and eligible British and allied veterans resident in Canada. The plan includes maintenance scales for single and married trainees, with dependents' allowances and payments to spouses or guardians, and coordination with provinces, municipalities, and public institutions for training.
The Landis Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society invites members and interested locals to a Wednesday afternoon meeting at 3 39 in the Hotel Parlor. A painting draw will occur Friday evening August 25 during a dance to fund Red Cross work.
Transient advertisement offers for sale all raw land in the north half of Lee in section 31 township 37 range 19 west. Inquiries directed to R. T. Lowenburg of Donnellson Iowa USA.
Brown pony strayed from east half of section 18 near Naseby. Approximate weight 800 pounds. Finder should notify Barny Dyson of Naseby or leave message at the Record Office, Landis.
Public auction at Tinant's Livery Barn Landis Saskatchewan at two o clock on Wednesday the 80th day of August 1916 for one brown mare one brown horse and one set heavy harness seized under a distress warrant cash terms Bailiff P A Deroche
Naseby farmers celebrate a successful colt show with Clydesdale stallion Gallant George. Prizes awarded for 1916 colts and fillies, including top get of Gallant George, and special prizes for Oban Bay progeny. Aitkenhead and Greggain among winners. Red Cross tagging raises fifteen dollars.
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