17 Jun 1915
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Newspaper
Lloydminster Times
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
4
The Lloydminster Times announces weekly publication in Saskatchewan with advertising rates and editor names. The issue is dated Thursday, June 17, 1915, with subscription details and office address provided.
A Woods Hall meeting linked to the Teschers Institute discussed school vegetable gardens in Saskatchewan Beheol. Children plan to donate proceeds to the Belgian Children's Relief Fund, hoping water capture tanks can be provided to improve irrigation and reduce waste.
The author argues for placing tanks at each corner of the school to collect roof moisture for gardens. They believe ample storage would sustain vegetables through dry spells, and urge school board members to consider involving children to ensure productive labor and worthwhile results.
Article discusses proliferation of pernicious weeds in the district and the need for coordinated eradication. A reader suggests teaching children about weed nature and periodic classroom raids with expert visits and visual aids. The piece notes municipal effort and urges a decisive, educational response to prevent district decline. The Ladies Aid will hold an afternoon sale at the Methodist Church on Friday June 18.
A historical Lloydminster record lists officers non commissioned officers and men who left for service. It notes five to six thousand dollars raised for Patriotic and Red Cross funds and gifts in kind. Names include Major W Bates Ma E J Ashton Lt A M Black Sgt O W Hollies Sgt BR J San and many others.
The casualty list shows killed Lieut A H Mackay Private Jack Dalley reported killed Pte Geo Mao Adama died of wounds Pte E Brown Pte G W Merserean Wounded Major Ashton Corps BE Wilkinson Private Benham Harold Wane Sick in hospital Major Bates Lieut Rice and H J Seels listed. The Quoit match on Tuesday between Alex Miller and the Town ended in a decisive win for the countrymen. the ocean robber was best at the close finish.
Public auction by the Sheriff in Saskatchewan offers the property of 1685.109 acres from the Third Meridian area for sale to the highest bidder. Terms require cash with balance due within two months after transfer confirmation. deposit forfeited if transfer not completed. Sale notices provided from North Battleford with Graebach O'Connell as plaintiff's solicitors.
The notice outlines a municipal convention in Humbolt with a council meeting Monday where Secretary-Treasurer Lisle will join the mayor. A resolution to press the government for urgent hospital frame funding will go to the Cocreation from Liegdmidster. Spurgeon Aston is visiting. Board of Trade meets tomorrow at Alberta Hall.
Dear Mr Tuckwell the meat arrived safely and our camp is set with six good hard workers forming a fine regiment in two to three time The priest and others express willingness to work for efficiency The Roman Catholic Church notes a sudden death at the Hotel Dies Montreal at 9 a m on Tuesday morning
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