Dance and picnic plans brighten Renfrew and Tilley
This week highlights a community dance with ice cream for non dancers and a big talk of music. A baby girl arrived for AM and Mrs Slatvold last Saturday morning. Mr A Laird and Carl Johnson visited Queenstown earlier. Red Cross Nursing Class drew a good crowd with Mrs Kelly demonstrating bandaging. A last day picnic planned at Renfrew school on Tuesday June 23 with program at one and a day of baseball and races to follow. The Renfrew school believes they can outplay Tilley in baseball as Mrs W S Benjamin returns home.
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Renfrew
Tilley School
Beautiful rose bush at Tilley estate draws notice
A note highlights Mrs. Von Grand Ry's rose bush at Tilley, boasting sixty three blossoms, seen as a beautiful sight. Also mentions Bagsanyo heading to hospital on Sunday.
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Bagsanyo
Tilley
World City urged in Brussels plan for interallied debts
A union of international associations proposes using part of interallied war debt payments to create an international city in Brussels. The message, sent to Herbert Hoover, seeks U S support to fund this world peace and progress project. A memorandum on the idea was shared with delegates at the international chamber of commerce.
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Brussels
United
Charge Against Chairman Of Pensions Board
Ottawa reports the Great War Veterans' Association delegates call for the removal of the Pensions Board chairman or changes in his views. Dominion Secretary C Grant MacNeill cites the chairman’s alleged conduct during Pensions Act amendments and his neglect of distress cases amid Senate committee proceedings.
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Ottawa
Canada
Board of Pension Commissioners
Great War Veterans’ Association
C. Grant MacNeill
Dominion
MacNeill
L. W. Humphrey
Kootenay
B.C
Senate Committee
Pensions Board
Cattle Embargo Upheld Sends Canada Cattle Exports Value
Ottawa reports that since the British embargo began April 1, 1253, 156875 head of cattle had been shipped to Great Britain by May 31 with an estimated export value of 14136715 dollars. The figure was presented in the House of Commons in response to a query.
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Ottawa
Great Britain
Canada
House of Commons
Community notices and harvest reports from Alberta to Alberta
A collection of local notes describes travel, church events, a break in at a homestead, and community effort in the U F A and U A groups. It notes recent rains improving crops, crop pests, general farmer activity, and a Penticton fire hall project amid attention to local commerce and travel to Sylvan Lake and Calgary.
Scouts Camp Alert Encourages Old Time Camp Return
The Rotary Club invites unattached scouts to join a camp at Elkwater under regular officers. District Commissioner A C Wade urges 75 scouts to sign up, bring last troop details, and choose patrols or attachments before a meeting reorganizes lone patrols.
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Elgin’. Bell
Rotary Club
Elkwater
A.C. Wade
Grain Act to be reported in Senate and House business today
The Day in Parliament notes in Ottawa that the Grain Act will be reported from committees in the senate and government business will be pursued in the house. Yesterday the senate rejected the Sunnybrae Guys borough branch project and an amendment to prohibit racing news, while affirming its Home Bank bill position. Estimates totaling about 30 million dollars for Railways and National Defence were passed.
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Ottawa
Senate
House of Commons
Sunnybrae-Guysborough
Home Bank
Ts Senate
Board of Auditors
Department of Railways
Department of National Defence
Name of Lieut Luno Missing From Local Memorial
The News learns through Col. Dawson that Lieut Evanstone Holt Luno, born and raised in this city and joined in Toronto with the Seaforth Highlanders, is not listed on Medicine Hat Soldiers Memorial though he was killed at the front on July 20 1918. The article calls for his name to be added to the honor roll.
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Dawson
Medicine Hat
Evanstone Holt Luno
Toronto
Imperial Regiment
Seaforths
Freckles Removal Promise with Othine Guarantee
Advertises Othine for freckle removal with a money back guarantee if it fails. Claims early applications lighten or vanish light freckles and urges asking for double strength formula sold at drugstores, department stores, or by mail from Montreal.
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Hvan
OthIne P.O. Box
Montreal
Canada
Big July 1 Race Event Prompts Local Enthusiasm
Bow Island residents report strong interest in the upcoming July 1 horse race day as farmers prepare their stock and tourism swells with campers. Locals note renewed courage from recent gains, while Rev. Hockin and wife receive several farewell invitations ahead of their move to Blackie. Community groups host events in mid June including gifts for Mrs. Hockin and a church social, with various clubs contributing tokens and pies plates.
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H. Lansdell
Lacombe
Rey
Blackie
C.G. IT
United Church
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Waldorf-Astoria
Ritz- Carlton
United States
Jamaica
J. J. A MlcLaughlin Limited
Edmonton
U.S
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U. S
OP Pensions Board
C. & Macn Epl
Sally Ann
Western Cleansers
Calgary
Fleming
Coats
Lisle
Hargains
Simmer
Yesy
George Daley
Sylvan Lake
Alberta
James Wallwork
Aa. P
U. A
Wide-awake Advertigera
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Oun
Awa
Coluinne
Lieut
Luno
Tha
Pingle Drug. CO
Bow Island
Dad
C.C.M
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Billy
So, Jack
Jack
CCM
Massey
Cleveland
Columbia
Canada Cycle & Motor Company
Weston
Hanger
Basier Ridind
Lorraine
LePage
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