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Newspaper
Lloydminster Review
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
1
The Oddfellows mark the 95th anniversary with a divine service at Keele Church and a large social at Alberta Pell Hall. Speakers praise the order, followed by a home gathering with dancing, cards, and supper. Prizes awarded for ladies and gentlemen at the ball.
Two masked men boarded a CPR train west of Cagacity shortly after ten. They robbed seven passengers of about 65 dollars. A police chase followed with shots fired and one Galician victim Feet Kanly wounded in the upper lip as the robbers escaped.
The Rev. Gautier officiated Monday in Vermilion at the marriage of Mien M. Larah of Marshall and G Almond. A sister and brother served as bridesmaid and groomsman, and after the ceremony the couple planned to reside in Northeimster.
Rev J B Gilson led a ceremony tying Anthony Mise S Priet and Rutherford of Tanglefags in marriage on Saturday. The couple planned a brief holiday before settling at the groom's residence.
Miss M Vernon third daughter of E S Vernon of Black Horse Drove Ely Cambs wed F M Riches principal of the Alberta. The bride wore grey mousseline and walked with EK Ashton to the church. Guests Mrs A J Maynard and Mr J Ashton attended. The reception followed at Mrs Maynard's home after the ceremony. The couple plan to reside on Sixth Avenue after May 12.
A small wedding took place Wednesday evening at the residence of Mrs Bunyan on Church Street. The contracting parties were Miss Elizabeth Greavee and Mr Towylow, both from Mo bs. Only a few friends attended.
Battleford Saskatchewan April 27 the town installs a large four faced clock in the tower of the Dominion post office on the corner of Second Street and Second Avenue porcelain dials and lamps will illuminate the clock at night. federal authorities show interest as outport customs are opened here signaling growing regional importance and a prospective railway link.
A provincial cattle buyer in Regina plans to secure 800 head of stock for farmers, with about 15 carloads expected. Mr Bredt notes a two month absence and direct shipment from Montreal while purchases spread across Ormstown and Western regions to source cattle, sheep, and swine.
A revived Athletic Association met on Wednesday to reestablish local sports control. J. T. Varley chairs with Huxley as secretary pro tem, and clubs will manage their own finances while the association coordinates events and a yearly sports day. A committee will seek club nominations and the council may assume control of Forty Acres from the Agriculture Society.
A town council meeting of local officials including the mayor chair and councillors Hall Bell Hal and Huxtey with the secretary and the constable adjourned amid routine business. Motions included amending a firemen's house telephone placement resolution and replying to Calgary firm Menare Mack Bros. J McCormick urged grading the north end roadway from Church Street to the railway and adding a sidewalk by his premises. The council announced representation at the funeral of Minx Mabel Drew and considered electrification of streets and school areas while approving several accounts submission of expenses noted.
A group of ten friends from Von's Church Liegdminster plans a memorial lectern for the late Miss Drek. They announce the decision to make the effort widely known so others may join in the tribute and contribute promptly to ensure the memorial proceeds.
Fragmentary text references a street scene with a cock of Crompton and store ads. Mentions Galate and Saint in a halt street context, with scattered numbers and dates. Details are unreadable and inconsistent, preventing a coherent event or outcome.
The 46 year old Winnipeg nurse Miss Drew, active in the Junior W. A. and church work, died after a post operative heart failure following a recent operation. Her funeral at St John’s Minster drew a large crowd including public bodies and church groups. Floral tributes and a memorial tablet are planned by the Anglican Church, with her bonnet and hymn book placed on the coffin.
The John Dete Company plans a demonstration to showcase its latest product lineup. Details on date, location, and participants remain unclear in the fragment.
The Board of Trade Executive reports the Colorado Trophy won by Hill and Sopa will be placed in the rotunda of the new Post Office after a cabinet is ordered. They nominate a delegate to the Fidmeonton convention to discuss rural outreach and a permanent agricultural exhibit. They plan pamphlet distribution to immigration authorities and towns, and appoint a band committee.
Saskatoon city market, under new conditions with modern ideas, opened to strong turnout. Hundreds of buyers shopped all day, with quality produce selling quickly. Harrison stated farmers will receive a square deal and no exclusive control by dealers. Fees for farmers are set by the new laws.
Ottawa April 28 The Government outlines terms for guaranteeing CN R bonds to complete a transcontinental railway system. Key points include reducing capital from 145 million to 100 million with government security on subsidiary lines, strict trust deed conditions, and inspections by government officials to ensure repayment of loans before private payback.
A Jateball league was formed at a Payoton meeting with Maidstone, Marshall, and others present. It set entrance fees at 5 5 per team and scheduled May 11 for payments. Officers were elected, and playoff final registration required within ten days. Players transfer rules and travel expenses were discussed.
A good sized audience witnessed the Block Co auction at Pekistre on Wednesday evening. The comedy Early Vows drew praise for its cast with Ned Wilder A Boorman Hom Jen Curtien among those praised for portraying their roles to perfection.
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