Local Notices and Classifieds Summary
Public and legal notices appear with property for sale and stray cat ads. Classifieds detail rates, partial words, and deadlines for weekly changes, including municipal advertisements and copy requirements.
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Newspaper
Lumsden News Record
Location
Lumsden, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
4
Public and legal notices appear with property for sale and stray cat ads. Classifieds detail rates, partial words, and deadlines for weekly changes, including municipal advertisements and copy requirements.
The cement walk on the west side of James street from First to Third avenues was finished last Saturday and opened Monday. About 5 begs of cement were used. two men completed the project in ten days replacing the thirteen year old wooden path. Citizens favor extending similar material to the east side of James street.
Registration day across Canada begins at 1 am in Lumeden with registrars and assistants processing over 300 names by four o’clock. Foreign nationals including German Swede Austrian Indians and half-breeds register with interpreters guiding each group. A man on a CN E bridge gang delays breakfast to register. Also reporting a fatal accident near Craven where farmer F J Lydiatt died after a wagon bed accident with five year old horses.
The wheat crop is well below average with many fields damaged by wind storms and sand. Reports indicate about one third reseeded and potential yields around twelve bushels per acre in parts, while some areas show total loss and seed costs exceeding two thousand dollars. Nearby districts report mixed results with some promising fields and others destroyed. Death notices follow.
The government says nineteen and twenty year olds are not yet called to serve under the Military Service Act. No date is fixed for mobilization. Hardship leave is available for sole earners, dependents, or exceptional family needs, with forms at depots and provisional thirty day leave while cases are reviewed by Militia Headquarters Ottawa.
The Officers and Members of the Leamaden Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society return thanks to P. Barrows and A. W. Lockrides for valuable services rendered in the recent funds campaign.
Disley Day returns with neighbors gathering on the playgrounds for a yearly festivity. A committee booth funds soldiers relief and Red Cross efforts while spectators enjoyed warm drinks and a wartime pie plate. In baseball Holdfast led early then faded as Lameden scored. a lively day with children and fairgoing.
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