Local mobilization boosts Lloydminster enlistments
The town councils agreed to pay board for men not otherwise provided for to secure twenty five recruits for war service. A wire from Col. Ruttan urged enlisting. major Hill expects rapid numbers with over twenty already joining. Names of eligible recruits include Bunyan Burt Burt Capper Cherry Collins Dale Davis Dunlop Eckman Greenshaw Hobbs Linde Marshal Moffatt Rutherford Rowley Sharrett Thursby Thompson Wall Wilford.
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Lloydminster
Col. Ruttan
Vilage
Major Hill
Basket Social At St Luke's Church
The annual basket social at St Luke's Church Northwinster is set for Friday December 10 at 6 pm in the schoolhouse. The Ladies Auxiliary will also hold a sale of work featuring useful articles that same evening.
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St Luke's Church
Northwinster
Nine Years Ago Clippings From The Biogomineter Times
A London donor offered 1446 dollars for Lloydminster church building funds. A man and wife lost last week were found alive after 36 hours, sheltering in a shack cellar with one match. Blackfoot Coulee reports a sudden rise of a dry flowing stream without rain. The wedding of Frank Jones and Catherine Holtby occurred with Rev. Carruthers officiating. Arthur Jones served as best man and Bessie Holttby as bridesmaid. Agricultural Society met, reporting a 39 dollar credit and 83 members.
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England
Lloydminster
Blackfoot Coulee
Conulee
Frank Jones
Catherine Holtby
O. Carruthers
Arthur Jones
Bessie Holttby
The
Agricultural Society
Bostonians Here Next Monday at Alberta Hall
The famous Bostonians appear Monday evening in the musical comedy Tipperary Mary at Alberta Hall under the local football club. The company from Saskatoon brings scenery music and light and is hailed as the best musical comedy in twelve months. Babe Mason stars as Mary with a full ensemble noted for singing dancing and comedy.
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Alberta Hall
Tipperary Mary
Saskatoon
Babe’ Mason
Mary
Lloydminster
Toney Mary
Pliching Pine
Tippere Witeelt
Letter from Mr Waterhouse on an important subject
The Times invites reader letters on local or general topics and will publish free expressions of opinion. Correspondents are asked to include their names as a sign of good faith, though not necessarily for publication.
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W. J. Waterhouse
The
Times
Town Ratepayers Hear Little Interest in Annual Meeting
The annual meeting led by H B Hall drew few attendees as committees reported routine work. The Finance Committee noted high printing and advertising costs and suggested provincial actions affecting taxes and rents while town assets like Dominion government lots were discussed for future value. The mayor highlighted hospital plans and thanked the council for their cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Hall
John Bell
R. Smith
Huxley
Fern
Howell
Mooney
Dominion
Humboldt
Seymour
War news and global fronts amid grain curbing and front line shifts
The week centers on a Dominion Government move to coring twelve to fifteen million bushels of grain, with mixed partisan reactions but potential savings for the country. Major fronts show Russian and Balkan activity, Romania and Bulgaria border tensions, Mesopotamian reinforcements pending, Kameruns German hold dwindling, and Roumania advances amid fevers and political murmurs. Lord Kitchener tours Paris and Rome amid ovations, while Italian forces reportedly take Gorizia and German press faces shortages and unrest.
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Woree Og
Duchyss
Connaught
Balkans
Roesia
Montenegro
Albania
Mesopotamia
Tigria
Kameruns
Berlin
Jen
Dupont Powder
Wilmington
U.S.A
Kitchener
Paris
Rome
Gorizia
Grain Growers Convention Set for December in North Battleford
The Grain Growers of District No. 11 will hold their annual meeting in North Battleford on December 8 and 9, starting at 9 40 am. Expected attendees include J B Musselman of Langham, with the event rising as a leading district gathering and urging rail travel at standard ticket prices and certificates from agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noata Barrierory
Letters to the Editor Viewpoint Misreadings Cited
Readers reply to campus editorials with spirited takes on current issues. The correspondence showcases diverse viewpoints, highlighting community concern and reaction to published editorials.
Debate on Free Range Versus Field Law in Britannia Vote
Open letter to Britannia voters urging careful consideration of the December 18 referendum on Field Law versus Free Range for cattle and horses under the Stray Animals Act. Discussion covers costs of fencing, impact on crops, road work, tax implications, and the need for herd management plus local letters from James W. Wareenours.
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Britannia
F. Hamlin
T. Kitchen
James W. Wareenours
Britannia Council Minutes Reflect 1915 Meeting Actions
Britannia No. 502 council met November 28 1915 with Reeve F Jacob and councillors N Jones P B Smith F E Priest and A Nelson. It approved minutes from October 14 and noted 521 ratepayers on the 1914 assessment roll and 69 on the surtax roll. Deputies from the Patriotic Association discussed fund raising for patriotic purposes. A motion approved paying 50 to M Daly for 1915 assessment work and disbursing 597.54 in accounts plus 100 to schools and 700 for the municipal loan balance. Reeve set December 22 2 p.m. for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannia
F. Jacob
N. Jones
P. B. Smith
F. E. Priest
A. Nelson
Department of Municipal Affairs
Hudson's Bay Company
Patriotic Association
Messrs Mooney, Munro and
Maynard
Councillor Jones
8. M. Daly
Coun. Smith
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Bostonians
Lloydminster Drill Hall
W.T. Wallis
God Save the King
Grain Growers Convention
Saskatchewan
F.O.B
Detroit
Third Avenue North
SASK
Dee
I Okven Hall
Owl GE
Mesars Knight
J. H. Oeseason
Church Street
Hewitt
Britannia Municipal Meeting
Lloydminster Football Club
Tipperary
Charming Golleens
Regina
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