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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 01, 1917
Page
9
H Heintz writes to Geo Gomert from the front detailing cold weather, snow on the ground, and long nights in the trenches. He notes leaving the line just before Christmas and hopes to be back soon amid peace talk, mentioning planting a crop of mis e.
The Landis Record of Landis Saskatchewan publishes weekly on Thursdays. Rates list twelve cents per line for first insertions and eight cents per line for subsequent insertions for government and legal ads. Transient ads such as lost items or sold goods cost fifty cents first insertion and twenty five cents subsequent insertions. Display ads rates available on request. Accounts billed at month end with cheques payable at par. Subscriptions are one hundred dollars per year prepaid or one hundred fifty dollars if not prepaid. A M BOCK is publisher.
A Monday evening wedding united Miss Evelyn Woodbury of Landis Sask and Mr D D MacMillan of Landis at Rev Dr Sinclair's residence 429 Elgin Avenue Winnipeg Free Press notes the ceremony at 7 o clock followed by a wedding supper at the McLaren hotel The couple plans to reside in Landis after a brief honeymoon and return there to begin married life.
A Tuesday ceremony united Misses Mary and Bernadette Lanigan to George Gossert and Charles Summer at Carmalheim Church with Rev. Father Schultz officiating. About 78 guests attended a dinner at the Lanigan home where gifts were exchanged and dancing followed. A preceding Feb 18 shower at the Zimmer residence honored the brides to be Mary and Barnadette Lanigan.
Mrs B J Kelleway receives a brother Paul Gamble letter from Canada noting he is in good health in the trenches and has been transferred to the machine gun section. He urgently requests some Kill-em-Quick for life saving use and objects to being wed as a battalion parade ground.
The Record invites readers to submit letters from soldiers in the trenches. Two more letters arrived this week and the public shows keen interest. The paper will publish extracts from additional submissions and asks supporters to send in any further correspondence.
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