Indians Enthusiastic Over Fall Fair at Reservation in Canada
Fort a la Corne visitors W Rothwell and J B Armstrong report excellent crops with an expected harvest surpassing 15000 bushels. The reserve showcases field and garden exhibits and a wide fair program on September 12 and 15 including sports, races, baby show, Indian craftwork, and new pavilion built by Indian labor along a road-guided route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rothwell
Fort A la Corne
J.B. Armstrong
Hudson
Rothwell
Canada
Carlos
Fletts Springs School July Report Card
Plett Spriogs school July report lists grades with student scores and attendance. Names include Eddie Lantcot Mary Doclaux Myrtle Kirkhope August Doolans Florence Campbell Tilly Lanotot Antwan Lanotot Elsie Lanctot Lowell Simpson Jobe Ducisux Ada Descoteaux Cameron Mclean Leonard Gordon Gordon Arth ur OH Stelle DeCotean Willie DeCotean Harold Wigxine Ratchel Simpnon absent Marjorie Olson absent total enrolled 19. McPherson is teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plett Spriogs
Eddie Lantcot
Mary Doclaux
Myrtle Kirkhope
August Doolans
Florence Campbell
Tilly Lanotot
Antwan Lanotot
Elsie Lanctot
Lowell Simpson
Jobe Ducisux
Ada Descoteaux
Cameron Mclean
Leonard Gordon
Gordon Arthur
Stelle DeCotean
Willie DeCotean
Harold Wigxine
Ratche! Simpnon
Marjorie Olson
McPherson
Indian cattle bring good price at Fort Als Corne sale
The annual stock sale at the Fort Als Corne reservation occurred on Thursday August 4 with 47 head sold by tender to eight buyers. Thirty five prime three year olds averaged $87 per head, elevating the sale average to $72. Two top steers sold for $27.25 to be shipped to town. Last year 67 head were sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Als Corne Lodian
Thureday
George
Towy Priday
Das Claggett
Pleasure trip draws Edenbridge crowds on fine roads
Town and countryside teemed with visitors drawn by good roads hotels and the cool Carrot stream. Cars chauffeured by F Ortloff and B Hales arrived from Star City while residents including Mr and Mrs E Philps and G A Barts enjoyed mushroom picks and friends. Departure was delayed to dusk as mosquitoes reminded them Monday loomed. Frank Gordon and M Singer toured to Winnipeg. H B Rush won a contract to build Jas Davidson’s brick veneer two story house three miles northeast with hot water heating modern plumbing and sanitary conveniences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exleebridge
King
F. Ortloff
B. Hales
Star City
E Philps
Annie
Goldie
Sam
Norman Book
G. A Barts
H. B. Rush
Jas Davidson
Pleasantdale Grain Growers Picnic Sports Program
The Pleasantdale Grain Growers picnic drew about seven hundred attendees at the lakeside park. The day featured numerous races and events with prizes and donations from local businesses, including swimming and running races for men and children, hitch up contests, fat man and woman races, and open roaming events, each backed by various community sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasantdale Grain Growers
Pleasantdale
Grain Growers
Allan Corner
Percy Holt
J. J Boose
W. O. Hetchler
Sidney Miles
Assaly Bros
Tack Tycke
Hawke & Lamb
B. Straight
J. Gherman
Harvey O'Keefe
A. H. Humphries
Edwards
Eastern Supply Co
Mrs. Harper
Thos. Nevison
Cropp
Belew
H Lyons
Stewart
Melfort Moon
Charlie Reed
Caotton-Wall Lamber Co
Melfort Journal
Palmer
J. HB Millard
A. HB. Humphries
Olaf Nenn
GB. Jameson
Thos. Erwin
Adam Harris
Miss &. Bhervin
Ww. Saunders
Niccols
Jon
Alex Macintosh
Rob G
Sebmaty Ase Bei
Local Ministers Form Assocn And Elect Officers
The Melfort and District Ministerial Association held its first meeting at Rev W K Tanton’s home on August 7 with Revs Childerhose Mortimer Cross Tauton Pavy and Young in attendance. Officers elected were President C L Mortimer Vice President W K Tanton Secy Treasurer A Cross. An executive committee includes Rev W H Pavy and Young. The next meeting is set for September with Yogue to address the Minnesota Prohibition Campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melforth and District
C. L. Mortimer
W. K. Tauton
Melfort
Secy-Treas
A. Cross
Star City
W. H. Pavy
Kinistino
Young
Tisdale
Yogue
Minnesota
Thas
Trap scores highlight solid shooter run at Friday meet
J H Millard posted a 90 with a 32 straight run marking his first strong score at the traps last Friday afternoon. Others scored included J McGregor 78 and J Greenwood 80 with Pte Alf Carson visiting on furlough from the 188th Batt Camp Haxyhes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Millard
Hie
J. McGregor
J. Greenwood
Pte
Alf. Carson
Results of Third Class Examination
The list shows successful candidates in the Third Class Part One exam held in four subjects spelling grammar arithmetic mensuration and geography. Names include Rachael Atkin Dorothea Denton Edward Pennell James Manne and others. diplomas await completion of remaining subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachael Atkin
Dorothea Denton
Edward Oo Ee Pennell
James Aseell Wae Manne
Red Cross Tea Room Notes and Upcoming Picnic Plans
Red Cross notes credit Mrs Tanton as hostess at the tea rooms on Thosadey with help from Mrs Millard Miss Young and Miss Hail. Contributions from Mesdames Tanton Millard Reese Wittit Miss Wood Miss Atkinson totaling $3.55. Workroom led by Mrs Wild with volunteers Mesdames Purdy Assaly Lee Slian Griffiths and Miss Lee. Donations include 5 dozen handkerchiefs from Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid. A falling interest in weekly teas. volunteers urge patrons to support wounded soldiers. A Pilon of St Brieux plans an August 17 Catholic church picnic at St Brieux with possible special train and Melfort band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Atkinson
Miss McRorie
M. Young
Lee
Slian
Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid
The
Red Cross
A. Pilon
St. Brieux
Melfort
Teddington Crops Promise Big Yield
Jobo Scott of Teddington visited town selling bogs and reported over 200 acres under crop this season with a bumper yield. He notes northeast district crops look brighter than any prior year and owns forty head of stock. cites ample water and fodder as advantages despite transportation hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo Scott
Teddington
Scott
Ontario
Mr. Scott
Jeuno Walton
Mossdale School Report Grades VIII to I with scores
Grade VIII Frank Richmond 78. Grade VII Clarence Tyacke 69. Grade VII Bernice Richmond. Grade IV Joe McLeod 77 Bella McLeod 50 Mamie Fernstrom 55. Grade III Bert Jeffries 83 Jack Kottomly 73 Harry McLeod 57 Eddie Fernstrom 41. Grade I George Finhuk, Peter Fiwehak 52 Jessie Bottomly 63 Elith Pernstrom 53. Grade T Dorothy Croswell Croewell 75. Gertrude Harrower, teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe MclLeod
Bella McLeod
Mamie Fernstrom
Bert Jeffries
Jack Kottomly
Harry McLeod
Eddie Fernstrom
George Finehuk
Peter Fiwehak
Jessie Bottomly
Elith Pernstrom
Dorothy Croswell
Croewell
Fred Fiwebak
Incomplete birth notices from Melfort area
Fragmentary listings show several births in Melfort with names like Angoat Sil Corson and a Clark child. Entries are cut midword and date markers suggest weekday births such as Tuesday Thursday Saturday. Details on parents and genders are unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melfort
Corson
Patriotic Picnic Draws 700 in Melfort
More than seven hundred residents attended a Great War anniversary event in Melfort. A 1 PM town hall service led to transport to the creek grounds, where a patriotic rally featured speeches by H G Dawson G B Johnston Rev W R Tanton and Rev J I Strong. A recruitment appeal and a victory pledge followed, with children’s sports and a band concert concluding the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melfort
P. Ede’s
Pleasant Valley
H. G. Dawson
Melfort Patriotic Society
G. B. Johnston
W. R. Tanton
Patriotic Investigation Committee
J.I. Strong
Prince Albert
Empire
Great Britain
Dominion of Canada
All Saints Church Sunday Services Listed
All Saints Church will hold services at the church on Sunday August 18 with morning prayer at 11 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class at 2 30 p.m. and evensong plus sermon at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints Church
Popular Young Lady Married On Monday
A private wedding at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Darnia united Miss Olive Darnia to Mr. Francis of Rosthern on Monday afternoon August 7. Rev. Francis and Rev. A. M. McColl officiated on the verandah decorated with flowers. Miss M. Francis, sister of the groom, played the wedding march. The bride wore a cream poplin dress and carried white carnations. she received a locket from her mother, and the groom presented a gold bracelet. A luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.E. Darnia
Miss Olive
Francis
Rosthern
Rev
A. M. McColl
M. Francis
Pleasant Valley Community Baseball Scores and Local News
The Pleasant Valley area reports a baseball win by single men over married men 15 to 12 on Wednesday. A Friday game between Ethelton and Pleasant Valley ended 15 to 2 for Pleasant Valley. A patriotic school section picnic drew a good crowd and visits by locals including Rev Husay and Gordon Young with Lyle and Harold Grainger from Melfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grant
J. Redman
J. Grant
H. Liepert
M. Irvine
A. Howell
R. Carbett
Campbell T Redman
Foreman Wm. Irvine
Stewart G
McPherson
P. D. Ede
E. Avison
A. Blair
Dobson
Lewiston
Ethelton
Pleasant Valley
Destructive Hail Storm Destroys Crops Near Pathlow and Silver Park
A severe hail storm with strong winds struck Pathlow and Silver Park districts on Thursday, causing extensive crop damage estimated at over 50 000 dollars at Pathlow. The storm uprooted trees and flattened fields, traveling southeast in a 2 to 5 mile wide swath, with many farmers reporting losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathlow
Silver Park
G. Sanderson
R. Rambler
T. Phillips
W. H. Foraythe
Geo. Tate
H. Strein
L. W. Trent
W. N.d. W. Edwards
T. Bennett
T. Smith
Geo. Hee
Pleasant Valley
Silee
Geen
Chagoness
Rain Delays County Fair Events All Day
A heavy rain began at dawn and continued, forcing postponement of the fair programs and stock judging. Officials postponed outdoor activities and redirected schedules to accommodate the wet conditions.
Services Set At Methodist Church This August
Church services scheduled at the Methodist church on Sunday in August. Morning session features the subject Furdas and the Young Worahi League with Sunday school. Evening worship at 7 pm will be followed by a sermon titled The Ministry at all S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Furdas
Young Worahi League
Ps . m
Renee
Wien
Melfort Fair Shows Strong Season Growth and Quality
The Melfort Agricultural Society fair progresses with near 1000 entries and superior displays. Rosthern experimental farm led by J F Booth highlights fruit, grain, stock, model buildings, and labor saving devices. Booth acts as judge noting high quality over variety. other notable exhibits include children’s drawings, home cooking, and ladies fancy work. The northern vegetables and extensive bulletins are available free. visitors enjoy a program of sports and a citizens band performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Melfort Agricultural Society
McMillan
Rosthern
J. F. Booth
Booth
Are Grain and Roon
J. F and
H. E. Keddy
J. F. Booth and
Wa, McMahan
Batter
Hastie
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la Corne
Rothweil
Melfort Fair
Fletts Springs School
Edenbridge
Frank Gordon
M. Singer
Winnipeg
Assoc
Sroowp
Gladys Nelson
Lacy Reid
Irene Fennell
Philip Dawson
Charles May
William Weaver
Von
Red
Mossdale School Report
Frank Richmond
Clarence Tyacke
Bernice Richmond
Gertrude Harrower
Olarx
George Clark
Ito Mr
Mre
Geo. Cox, Aon
Redman
Saskatoon
Rev. Husay
Gordon Young, Lyle and
Harold Grainger
A. Dobsons
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