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Newspaper
Lawson Post
Location
Lawson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1918
Page
1
War reports outline Allied gains on multiple fronts with American troops deployed. local notices include land sale talks, millinery openings, and school events. Community items cover purchases of post office property, road feee agreements, harvest yields, and forthcoming payments to rural telephone subscribers.
An Oddfellows meeting organized a wild duck and potato supper for district soldiers before leave ended. About 100 attended as local farmers provided food and ladies served. Returned men and harvest leave troops spoke. songs readings and an organ number entertained guests.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. FE Stevenson died Friday afternoon after complications from whooping cough and pneumonia. Funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the family home with many neighbors in attendance. The service was led by Rev. A J Lewis, and interment followed at Riverhurst cemetery. The town council discussed financial matters and adjourned, and Mr W Leonard of the Union Bankvisited Moose Jaw on Wednesday.
We extend our sincere thanks to friends for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement. Mr. and Mrs E. J. Stevenson.
The Ratepayers of ER. M. of Maple Bush 24 are informed that as harvesting advances and feed runs short, the period during which animals must be kept from running at large may be shortened by at least one month. signed W. J. Honey, Sec.
The piece urges every Canadian man to save and contribute to wartime economy. It argues thrift strengthens the nation, protects against postwar downturn, and supports business by pooling individual savings into national wealth. The message casts saving as patriotic duty and a shield against hard times.
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