Methodist Church Holds Successful Anniversary
Anniversary services at the Methodist church were held Sunday and Monday with Rev. W. R. Taunton preaching both services to crowded congregations. Music by the choir under Mr Kraeling, a duet by Miss Wood and Mr Kraeling, a quartet by Miss Wood Miss Cotton Mr Bowden and Mr Hughes, and a brief financial report followed. The pastor thanked the Presbyterian church for withdrawing their services and the Red Cross for canceling their tea room. A sale of work and supper were held Monday in the town hall under the Ladies Aid. Readily available articles and fancy work filled three decorated booths and a fish pond entertained children. The total proceeds reached 39285.
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Methodist Church
W. RB. Taunton
Kraeling
Miss Wood
Presbyterian Church
Ladies of the Red Cross
Ladies Aid and
Mise Wark
Millard
May
FP. Jameson
Ladies Aid
Jameson
Mesdames
Armstrong
Purdy
W. Jameson
G. B. Jameson
J. Poole
A. E. Fennell
Smith
Clarke
Evans
Leake
Beese
R. Mousees
Gherman
Liston
L. Kibby
Mansell
L. Dobson
D. Leake
Wittig
L. Jameson
Olga Jameson
Vera Poole
E.clarke
Mindona Weaver
All Saints Church Service Schedule for December 12 1915
The All Saints Church announces services for Sunday December 12 1915. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 am, Sunday school and Bible class at 2:30 pm, Evensong and sermon at 7 pm preached by the rector. Wednesday features a W A meeting at 8 pm and choir practice at 6 15 pm with class at 7 15 pm.
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Unday
W. A. Withre
McMichael
Pleasant Vi R C To Hold Tea
Pleasant Valley Red Cross society held a December meeting at the McPhersons home to plan future work. The group decided to send $100 to the Red Cross headquarters at once. A skating rink opening fee of ten cents was paid.
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Pleasant Valley Red Crose Society
McPherson
Red Crowe
Alec
Wedding of Myrtle Vers Johnston to Walter Messig
The home of Mr and Mrs Robt Johnston hosted the wedding of their daughter Myrtle Vers Johnston to Walter Edmund Messig of Melfort Sask Rev D Flemming conducted the ceremony with close relatives present Pink and white chrysanthemums and smi jax adorned the rooms The bride wore white silk crepe de chine and Duchess satin with an embroidered tulle veil The couple departed for Winnipeg on the midnight train and will reside in Melfort upon return with plans for a bungalow on Crawford Ave East
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Robt. Johnston
Toewlay
Myrtle Vers
Walter Edmund Messig
Melfort
Sask
D. Flemming
Lobenarin
Winnifred Johnson
Alda, Johnston
R. J. Johnston
Winnipeg
Mrs. Measig
Mount Forest Rural Telephone Subscribers Listed
Mount Forest Rural Telephone announces new subscribers recently connected with Melfort central. Readers urged to notify corrections to T. J. Odegard for the upcoming directory. Names include Blakely Jan, Hrasten Alf, Burroughs H H, Curtis Jno, Douglas Donald, Hagulund Albin, Hanson Chris and Henry, Klein D, Mason Bros, Mayes J F P, McIntosh Joo, and Stewart family welcomed a daughter.
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Mount Forest Rural Telephone Company
Melfort Central
T. J. Odegard
Seoy
Blakely
Jao
Hrasten
Alf
Burroughs
H. H
Hers
Curtis
Jno
Douglas
Donald
Hagulund
Albin
Hanson
Chris
Henry
Klein
Mason Bros
Mayes
McIntosh
Joo
Mansell Elected Mayor by Acclamation in Melfort
In Melfort at civic nominations the citizens elected Councillor Mansell mayor for 1916 by acclamation. Mansell, a five year town council member in charge of water and electric light, pledged economy without harming efficiency. Four council seats are available with seven nominees. polling set for December 13. Acclamations also noted for Star City and Carrot River rural municipalities with multiple divisions naming reeves and councillors.
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Melfort
Mansel
Mansell
G. B. Jameson
J. H. Stewart
S. Armstrong
F. W. Clift
E. Hawke
J. Fl. Millard
J. Claggett
O. Haney
I. A. Monsees
C C F Lodge Social Evening At Melfort
C C F Lodge No. LO OF held a reunion with 62 Oddfellows and 16 Rebekahs in attendance. Five candidates received the initiatory degree as the work was well done. A banquet followed and a social hour concluded the event. Rev W R Tanton acted as toastmaster proposing The King.
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Melfort Lodge
W. R. Tanton
Grand Sire
Five Candidates Vie For Star City Village Trustees
In Star City five candidates contest three trustee seats: O. M. Lindquist, L. W. Brigham, M. J. Fitzpatrick, R. W. Gilray, and Samuel Price. The race centers on local governance and service priorities.
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Star City
O. M. Lindquist
L. W. Brigham
M. J. Fitzpatrick
R. W
Gilray Samuel Price
Nominations Held Across Willow Creek and Nearby Areas
Nominations for RM Willow Creek at Elen Bridge and BR Connaught at Forwater Schoolhouse saw candidates named for reeve and eight council divisions. Reeve selections included D Vickar J B Deck and F Hurley H Boxall with various councillors listed. Pleasantdale results echoed in re-elections of Wallace Stewart and divisions 1 2 3 4 5 6 with road and herd law discussions noted.
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RM. of
Willow Creek
Elenbridge
Reeve
D Vickar
Deck
BR. MM. Connaught
Pleasantdale
Wallace Stewart
Lac Vert
Alea
Ore
C. W. Stewart
Wood-Fox Nuptials at Methodist Church
A wedding in Melfort united Miss Ivy Fox and Mr. Robert Wood with Rev. W. R. Tanton officiating. The bride wore cream corduroy velvet and was given away by her uncle T. Preston. The couple planned a brief honeymoon in Winnipeg before settling in Melfort Addition.
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Methodist Church
W. R. Tanton
Ivy Fox
Robert Wood
Melfort
T. Preston
Wies Daweon
A. EB. Cairns
A. Wool
Dre Wood
Winnipeg
Addition
Mrs. Wood
Annual Meeting Of Fall Fair Next Saturday
The Mel fort Agricultural Society will hold its annual meeting in the town hall on Saturday at 2 p.m. Officers for the coming season will be elected and plans for the 016 exhibition discussed. Ploughing matches and a four day event with the College of Agriculture at Nash gtoon are among the topics.
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The
Melfort Agricultural Society
College of Agriculture
Nashgtoon
Melfort
Personnel of 1916 Curling Rinks in Melfort
The curling season in Melfort opened Wednesday evening last with a list of rink personnel including H Davidson H Mansell W Watson AE Wild and many others. The notice invites all district farmers to attend the annual meeting next Saturday to order and assist in making the season a success.
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Melfort
Bevery
Jameson M. McPhail
G.B. Johnston
Christening Party Honors Evle Mancell Greenwood
Inglewood home of Mr. and Mrs. 8. J. Greenwood on Mc Leod avenue hosted a Tuesday evening christening for grandson Evle Mancell Greenwood. Rev W BR Tanton officiated with attendance by Mrs. Tanton and relatives including the Mansells, Mrs. Shadd, Mrs. Heart, and others. Guests brought numerous gifts such as a christening robe, linen dress, silver cup, rings, a high chair, and a sleigh among items listed by name and giver.
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Inglewood
J. Greenwood
McLeod Avenue
Evle Mancell Greenwood
W. BR. Tanton
Mrs. Mansell
Mrs. Beatty
H. E. Greenwood
Donation Day for Lady Minto Hospital
The Ladies Hospital Aid appeals for donations on Saturday December 18 at Lady Minto Hospital or Mrs A B Pardy's home. Items include poultry fruit vegetables eggs butter and other cake ingredients. This first appeal since February aims to boost Christmas support for the hospital.
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Lady Minto Hospital
Mra A
Methodist Services Planned for Sunday December 12
Morning service at 1 p.m. and an evening service at 7 p.m. The pastor will preach at both. Choir practice Thursday at 8:00 p.m. Friday at 3 p.m. a special meeting of the Ladies Aid at Mrs. Jameson’s.
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Ladies Aid
Vaughan School Report Grades and Teachers
The report lists Grade VII pupil Kenneth Arthur and Marion Boyle, Grade VI student Dorothy Younghusbard, Grade IV Garnet Stivaon, Citade I Sr-Cyeil Cowell, Wa V Dyer as teacher.
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Kenneth Arthur
Marion Boyle
Dorothy Younghusbard
Garnet Stivaon
Citade I, Sr
Cyeil Cowell
Dyer
Meskanaw Man Fatally Shot While Rabbit Hunting
Peter Hagedos a Hungarian farmer living near St. Brieux was accidentally shot in the groin while rabbit hunting on Sunday morning. He died shortly after the incident was discovered by his wife. Coroner Hawke and staff surveyed the scene and deemed no inquest necessary. Survived by his wife and three children. Burial held at St. Brieux.
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Peter Hagedos
St. Brieux
Hawke
Seryt. Loggin
Barial
Local notes from Valparaiso and nearby towns
Residents and visitors listed include Kip ling of Tisdale Fred Yager of Star City J D Baron visiting Melfort A Gould inspecting a branch store J Chapman visitors at Tisdale Earl Sands Barrier River Leonard Rusk Melfort Fred Yager Sr Tisdale visit H Oakes to Tisdale Miss Viola McIntyre at Melfort 8 6 Savis Barrier River visit Steele Brings see lam notes about business for the week Implement dealer Mr Sands reports sleighs to be shipped Fred Shaw visiting W J Calder farm Elevators blocked one or two more needed J Asp at Elrose harvest fields ongoing work at Mel fort Storday Frd Wik at Leatversin pores age pool and barber shop idea Mrs J Chionpman visits Haodeon Bay Javetiou ends.
Hockey Players Organize For Season In Melfort
An Anglization meeting of the Melfort Hockey Club was held at the Ozark hotel parlors Monday evening. Officers were elected including president A Millend and vice president Jameson. W R Hags was named treasurer and Assaly named secretary. Prospects for a first class intermediate team look good and a formal organization will be formed.
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Melfort
Ozark
Millend
Jameson
Neo'y-Treva
Assaly
Gond
wine Star _Oisg
Theale
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Mount Forest
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Thureday
Mrs. Stewart
W. W. Mansell
R.M. Star City
R.M
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C. O. Clemens
J. A.cDonald
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Louis Bodtke
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A. A. Ferguson
Moses Odette
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H J. Edgington
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Thos. Erwin
Courl H. Anderson
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Thos. Graham
D. G. McAllister
W. L. Robeson
W. E. Stepney
Melfort Addition
Beskstoon
H. Davidson
H. Mansell
W. Watson
AE Wild
W. Greenwood
A. Greenwood
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R. Lamb
Cairns
Armstrong T. Adair
R. Beatty
Sk. W. Wool
H. Douglas
Ree Tanton
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A McEwen
M. Ackerman
Ghermen
Fieteher
R. Babington
Pollock A. McN
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Sergt. Loguin
Vaughan School Report
Valparaiso
Kipling
Tisdale
Fred Yager
J. D. Baron
A. Gould
Leonard Rusk
J. W. Featherston
Fred Yager, Sr
H. Oakes
Viola McIntyre
Sanley
Steele
Lam
Mr. Sands
Fred Shaw
W. J. Calder
J. Aspe
Elrose
Dr. Bruce
Tislde
Mila Bovinese
Tharsilhy
Frd
Wik
Melfort Storday
Arista
Mre
Chionpman
Viet
Haodeon Bay
Javetiou
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