Great Day at Tring Picnic Draws Large Crowd
The Northminster Church annual picnic at Sandy Beach attracted a large attendance despite a cold wind. Activities included foot races and obstacle events with side shows and stalls. Proceeds will support St Luke's Church warden fund. thanks extended to prize givers and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noeraumersa
Northminster
Guy Merry
Kaiser Bill
E. Rabey
Rabey
Barratt
Freeman
Massey
A. B. Barratt
Kaipe
W.wenever
Dominion Day Union Picnic at Tring Highlights
The seventh annual district picnic on Dominion Day featured a handicapped but successful event. Mrs F T Dale led badge sales with assistants, Mrs Murray and others managed tea and launch tables, and J C Dale ran the refreshment booth. Horse races ran smoothly with winners Bourson and Christopher. Miss Johnston fainted on the stretch but was unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Dale
Murray
Miss Johnston
Baugh
Miss Johnson
Ben Murray
Road work boosts Paradise Valley area and corridors
Councillors accelerate road improvements in Paradise Valley and surrounding districts. River bottom work nears completion improving access to Lloydminster. Critics accuse a rival correspondent of misquoting. a new Free Range By-Law takes effect July 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beggs
Grainger's
Lloydminster
Sree Ee Im
Tring Ball Team Wins After UFA Address at Community Day
The newly organized Tring ball team were the winners. Mrs Renkeny DC UFA director gave an address on the Victoria District benefits of the UFA and explained the Farmers' Cooperative Elevator difficulties and gains. A successful dance in Tring School followed the day’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs van Camp
Elderkin
Tring
Austin
Tring School
War News Roundup From Fronts Across Europe
Reports from the Eastern theatre say Austrian forces hold a fragile line and provisioning may fail if they advance. In the West Allies anticipate a major offensive. The British control all of German South West Africa with General Botha offered for further service. Parliament thanks South African Premier Ta and Gallipoli operations continue amid German U S tensions over the Lusitania sinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German South-west Africa
Botha
War Office
Lloydminster Agricultural Board Meeting Set for Friday
The Directors of the Lloydminster Agricultural Board will meet Friday at 2 p.m. in the Masonic Hall, correcting a previously announced date. Other items note J Gronow visiting Manitoba, a funeral in Blackfoot, a Golden Valley Picnic on July 24, and various local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloydminster
Alberta
Uly
Masonic Hall
Golden Valley
Rising Sun School
Notice of Dissolution and Agent Dispute Filed
A. Steuart Pollard reports misrepresentation by John P Lyle and others regarding appointment as agent after Empire Insurance Agencies Co Ltd dissolution on May 28. He notes he became agent for certain companies and that Lyle delayed until June 16 after learning of the appointment. He seeks recognition of his agency role and dissolution context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P
Ae Ree & LO Agencies Company
Mnited
Aecomeet
Empire Insuran Agencies Co., Ltd
J.P. Lyle
Yan
Nate
Galego
Sas
CPR Lands Selling Fast Pulse of District Market
A Calgary land office letter notes strong demand for CPR lands in the district. It mentions Mr Harry Stevenson owning four quarter sections and hints at limited time for offers as buyers increase after harvest. The tone shows rising activity despite tight money and price reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.P.R
Harry Stevenson
Stevenson
Calgary
Californian Finds Canadian Land Garden Spot Near Lloydminster
G W Webber, a Sacramento native, travelled through Alberta to the Saskatchewan border and homesteaded a quarter section south-west of town six miles from Lethbridge. He praises the land after buying from W H Holland and plans to invite California neighbors to join him in the spring, promising fair treatment and a warm reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Webber
Times
Canada
California
Sacramento
Webber
Lethbridge
Scott & Still
W. H. Holland
Oxville Notes Reflections on Weather and Local Affairs
July notes report fine crop prospects despite wary forecasts Weather Foster conflicted outlook at times UFA issues stir debate and mixed opinions The UFA meetings cause heartburning while Town works on road improvements and weed control Bramhall oversees supervision and Lloydminster vet advice offered Town bar closures and continuous rain hinder local operations
Red Cross Workers Raise Funds For Lloydminster Bed
Lloydminster tally shows weekly one month collections totaling 48.45 dollars plus donations: Mrs A Sutton 5 dollars Harlan football match 18.50. Mrs J Brundidge of Harlan leads with 87.20 while stationed at Onion Lake Treaty days stall. Thanks extended to Cameron's store Medical Hall Onion Lake Ladies Rev Abeneken and Chief Patakon. Plans for a Lloydminster district bed in the Saskatchewan hospital and 300 dollars sent to headquarters this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Mra A. Sutton
Harlan
J. Brundidge
Onion Lake
Cameron
Medical Hall
Abeneken
Patakon
Lloydminster
Saskatchewan Hospital
Nine Years Ago Mr Samuel Morrison and Local Telephone Plans
The article describes Samuel Morrison of Pe 5 6 d jeebad in a past operation and notes Lloydminster’s telephone service expansion. It states Lashburn Mar shall Vermilion and intermediate points to be connected soon, with a central office at Mr Curtis' book store under his courteous charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Morrison
Jeebad
Wormeet Wras
Lloydminster
Lashburn
Marshall
Curtis
Wedding Bells At St Pauls Church Manse
Calgary based notice reports Miss Margaret May Hyslop of Lloydminster Alta wedding Private Wm Willoughby of the 50th Battalion at St Pauls Presbyterian Church Manse. Mrs Willoughby to remain in city until husband departs for the front. Calgarian bride known locally. best wishes extended.
Quiet Wedding in Lloydminster for Mary Jean Cumming
Mary Jean Cumming wed Private James Gavin of the 9th OMR at the home of Mr and Mrs J Cumming Lloydminster Alberta Rev W T Cromb officiated The reception featured supper and a decorative bride cake cutting Guests left with flowers from the bouquet and gifts from several local families The Times offers best wishes for the couple's future prosperity and happiness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cumming
Lloydminster
Alta
Mary Jean
James Gavin
O.M.R
W.T. Cromb
W. L. Cameron
Smith
J. Cummings’, Jr
Jobo Laurie
the Times
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U.F.A
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Paradise Valley
Dina
Oxville
Dinaman
Dicamite
Gallipoli
Germany
Austria
U.S
Mre J. Gronow
Manitoba
N.O
Thie
Sme Ta Ce
W. P. Reskie
Province of
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Cromb
J. EB. Preston
Black
Foot
H. Harrison
Windle
Mr Wi
Prohibition
Alan Tuckwell
Dees
Kathleen Williams
Arthur Davies
Edmonton
Davies
Mises
M. Still
H Russel
Warwickville
Price Co
Price
Bermuda
France
A. . Steuart Pollard
West
Best
Oxville Notes
Foster
UFA
McLaughlin
Terroms
Bramhall
Gordon McLean
Home Office
Saskatoon
Willoughby
Hyslop
Gavin
Cumming
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