Harlan Masquerade by Dramatic Society Aids Red Cross
The Harlan Dramatic Society held a fancy dress dance at the Post Office house on Tuesday December 14 to raise funds for the Red Cross. Home made costumes impressed with modest spend, prizes voted by open ballot for best lady best gentleman and best comic. Winners included Miss Isobel Slater, Mr A Wagner, and Mr B Giles. other notable costumes noted. Prizes presented after supper by Mrs Huntley. MC was W J Shore. Proceeds to be announced as ticket returns arrive through Mrs Sibbald Onion Lake and Mrs Seymour Night.
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Harlan Dramatic Society
Red Cross
Isobel Slater
A. Wagner
B. Giles
Oliver Twist
Mrs Seymour
Mrs. Giles
Nine Years Ago Clippings From The Uoyeminster Times
Clippings note a near completion new school improving town prospects and a pending election for Overseer on the Seskatchewan side. It states no mayoral election until Lloydminster town status and reports consent for transfer of the Britannia Hotel license from Jane to R. D. Bruce.
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Lloydminster
Jane
R. D. Bruce
Britannia Hotel
Obituary for Mrs Julia Previtt at Lloydminster Hospital
Mrs Julia Previtt aged 56 died at Lloydminster Hospital after bronchitis pneumonia. She moved eight years ago from Sussex England with her husband and daughter. She leaves two daughters Mrs Bert Coombes and Mrs Frank Knight, and resided with her ill daughter Mrs Coombs. Funeral was held Thursday at Lloydminster cemetery.
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Julia Previtt
Lloydminster Hospital
Previtt
Oghter
Staid
Sussex
England
Lashby Hospital
Turkish assault near Kut signals broader British front test
Reports from General Townshend describe a Turkish attack on British forces at Kut and surrounding areas. Casualties are uncertain with figures ranging from 200 to 800. Britain contemplates issuing another note to Berlin as fighting shifts toward Ypres and Armentieres, suggesting a prelude to a test of British front strength.
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Kut Sree Sideere
Townshend
German Plot to Bribe Congress to Limit War Exports
Investigation by Federal agents in New York and Washington centers on a German agent who spent nearly 1 million dollars trying to bribe members of Congress to pass laws prohibiting export of war supplies to the Allies. The agent, linked to German interests, is slated to tell his story, with potential charges in the Lower House and a congressional inquiry before adjournment.
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Congress
An.ce
New York
Washeich
Department of Justice
United States
Marshall
Gesapets
Major Ashton's Heroic Effort
Read in Lloydminster Times is an extract from a letter praising Old Jia who was wounded while taking command and leading a fierce charge. The writer expresses pride and notes Jia is highly regarded locally.
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Lloydminster Times
Special Dairy Car stops across O N R line at multiple towns
The Dairy Branch announces a Special Car tour with lectures on dairy management and organization. Lantern views illustrate topics at Lloydminster January 8, Aberfeldy January 10, Marshall January 11, and Lashburn January 12 with 2 and 8 pm sessions. Farmers urged not to miss this opportunity.
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Diry Pranch
O.N.R
Lloydminster
Aberfeldy
Marshall
Lashburn
Britannia Council Minutes Record 1915 Meeting
The Britannia No. 502 council met December 22 1915 with Reeve F Jacob and councillors present. Items include letters on land sale tax certificates road diversions and rail payments, compensation denial for wagon damage, a road grant balance request, depreciation write offs, and election results by acclamation. The council approved charity funding and school loan redaction payments and set the next meeting for January 3 1916.
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Rovel
Britannia
F. Jacob
N. Jones
P. B. Smith
F. E. Priest
E. 8. Paimore
A. A. Nelson
E. D. Chassell
Wyoming
Iowa
Jones
Canadian Pacific Railway
Taveil
J. F. Sparrow
Sutton
Jeeves
G. Gander
P.B Smith
S. H. Passmore
Patmore
Ambelle
Horeva
J. McKechnie
Patriotic Fund
Nelson
Northern Crown Bank
Passing Show BAX at the Rink Proves Jubilant Night
A lively Lloydminster crowd enjoys a brass band and dance at the Alberta Hall on New Year Eve. The piece notes wounded soldiers returning home, local musicians like Lynde and Vic, and a humorous poke at a Comet report while recalling festive nostalgia.
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Lloydminster
Lloydminster Orchestra
Alberta Hall
Wedding Bells for Walter Clark and Fanny Dewar at Landrose
Walter James Clark and Fanny Slater Dewar of Landrose were married at St Faith's Church on Monday the 27th inst by Rev J. B. G. Attendants were Mrs Lumsden and Mrs Lomeden. Miss Williamson played the organ with her usual skill.
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Walter James Clark
Fanny Slater Dewar
Landrose
St Faith's Church
Lumsden
Lomeden
Mise Williamson
Death of Heselton twin child at week’s end
One of the twin children born to Sergt. Major and Mrs Heselton died at the weekend. The death was not unexpected due to the fragile health of both children since birth. Major Heselton and family were noted in the report.
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Heselton
Major Heselton
C.M. R
O Sapien
Wilton Council Holds Final 1915 Meeting
The Wilton council held its last 1915 meeting in the municipal office on Monday the 20th with Reeve R. M. Armstrong and Councillors present. Minutes were approved, and accounts totaling $1486 were laid for payment. Notices on school districts and tax relief for H. F. Ring were discussed. taxes on Mr King’s land to be cancelled.
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Hell
Marshall
R. M. Armstrong
Goudenour
Bird
Wellman
Robertson
Hall
Davies
Dept. of Education
Lashburn
H. F. Ring
Nonebor
Ch. Bird
N.E
J. W. Craven
W. G. Foote
G. de Lisle
Bros
A. Nicol
Gouhensur
Nicol
Farmers Urged to Hold Mares by Ontario Breeders
John Bright Dominion Live Stock Commissioner urged farmers at the Ontario Horse Breeders Association annual meeting in Toronto to avoid selling good mares and to breed them. He warned western provinces will need ten times as many horses in the coming years.
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John Bright
Dominion Live Stock
Ontario Horse Breeders’ Association
Toronto
Lost Pocket Money Found By Office Person
A pocket money loss was reported with a finder returning the cash to the office and requesting a reward or recognition for the finder’s trouble. The event notes the finder kept the money briefly before handing it in.
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L-P
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Harlan
Seymour
Mra Bottow
Mre Gardner
Giles
Slater
Lydia Slater
Mother Hubbard
Sike Miss Walker
Uoyeminster Times of
Dee. Sith
W. T. Wallis
God Save the King
Mr. Barnes
Major Ashton
Ntly
Trench
Britannia Municipal Meeting
Bax
Tipperary
Yesteryear
Lynde
Bhorty
Charlie
Old ‘Vic
Bess
Mabel
T Wes
Hubert
Boostville
MacKay
Comet
Halley
Times
Battleford
Wilton Municipal “Meeting
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