21 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 21, 1918
Page
1
Advertisement for natural hen incubators by H. C. Cray of Landis Saskatchewan. Claims no artificial heat or moisture is required and states mother hens or children can operate. Includes price, two money back guarantee, and contact at 431f.
Any parties desiring telephone connection on the rural lines or proposed extensions are requested to apply to the Secretary on or before the Last of March. The Department will not take up extension work on applications made after that date. P. A. DeRoche Secretary Landis P.O.
Korndyke Ball a three year old Korndyke Hengerveld Jewel de Kol weighing 1800 pounds and registered No. 156713 with the Holstein-Friesan Association of America may be seen at the farm of E. Greenwoop Salter P.O.
Under the Seed Grain Act the Rosemount No. 378 council enacts a 5000 dollar spring seed loan for resident farmers unable to buy seed. Advances are secured by promissory notes, seed grain liens on crops, and caveats on the lands involved. Read February 2, 1918, by unanimous consent. Wm. Suaw Reeve. James Braithwaite Sec.Treas.
By law 40 of the Rural Municipality of Rosemount No 378 will be submitted to the Minister of Municipal Affairs for approval to borrow seed grain funds unless a poll is demanded before February 21 1918. Dated Traynor February 4 1918. Wo W Shaw Reeve James Brattainairs Sec Treas
Village items report visitors to Ruthilda and Saskatoon, a Banff trip for rheumatism, and community happenings. A bilingual school trustees discussion in Saskatchewan dominates convention talk while marriages, engagements, and a fire recovery gift are noted along with a cold snap and local society events. The Biggar Magistrate case features a councilor fined for improper remuneration and potential appeal rumors.
The community is shocked as Louia P. Varley a well known and prosperous farmer 42 unmarried from Stuart Iowa ends his life after a fire sets straw stack alight found footprints from house to the stack a coal oil can nearby a suicide note explains ill health Coroner Dr Phoenix will hold an inquest on March 14 but no charges are expected.
Mrs. Davidson, once described as dangerously ill with pneumonia, died on Saturday and was laid to rest on Tuesday. She leaves her husband and four young children. The deceased was a well known local figure. Dr. Guidinger transported two carloads of hogs and cattle to Winnipeg on Saturday and anticipated returning Monday.
Gasoline engine for sale described as good as new along with a chopper and belting. Seller M. Bomersback located in Landis P. O. is available for inquiries.
A stray mare with white on the left hind foot and nose was found at the undersigned P. H. Gallagher’s Naseby post office area around Christmas. Owner must prove property and cover expenses.
Cordwood offered in four feet pieces at 6.75 per ear and 7.25 per cord, sixteen feet lengths at 8.50 per cord. Orders must be placed before March 5 to ensure procurement, as wood cannot be obtained afterward. b44 Aveust HENNE, JR.
The adjourned annual meeting will convene Saturday February 28 at 2 p.m. at the Landis Hotel with the Directors meeting to follow. Secretary Joseph A Dang announces the session.
The R M of Rosemount No 378 appoints poundkeepers under The Stray Animals Act for 1918. Divisions list G H Hayes J Braithwaite N McLeod W Wood A W Emory T J Armstrong with designated patrol points and ward locations. James Braithwaite serves as secretary treasurer.
560 acres of prime farm land 24 miles NW of Stirling with no buildings. Crop records show 1915 winter wheat 36 bushels per acre 1916 spring wheat 50 bushels per acre and 1917 spring wheat 20 bushels per acre. Price 35 dollars per acre 3000 dollars down balance to suit purchaser. Owner going south. apply at Record office.
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