Melfort Agricultural Society Faces Hall Rent Alarm
A private citizen argues against charging $15 per meeting for Town hall use by the local Agricultural Society. He urges the council to provide a free hall or reduced heat and light costs to support agricultural development, urging unity, cooperation, and public support for a strong 1914 program. He signs as J. R. Lowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural Society
Society
Canada
Home District Agricultural Society
Melfort
1014
Membre
J. R. Lowa
Ten Years Ago From The Moon Date Nineteen Hundred Four
A rural snapshot notes Miss Jonnie Wilson moving to Colleston Wa Flett and wife relocating to Melfort. Miss Mabel Minaker returns to Prince Albert school. Travethick cuts his foot. hospital visit. W McMaster arrives with pool tables from Prince Albert. Blair Sarylie Pletts Springs head to G mille siding to meet his wife. Rat skins trapped near Elwood. Billy praises his wife while teasing from the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Blair
Mr. Sarylie
Pletts Springs
Melfort
Tureday
G Mille
Melfort Sends Two Rinks to Saskatoon Bon Spiel
Melfort will be represented at the Saskatoon bonspiel opening today by two strong rinks that left yesterday morning. The article names team members including Clarence Ailiepe Cairo Redman De M S Hewke Jan Claggett Chat Pollock and others, noting uncertainty about souvenirs.
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Melfort
Saskatoon
Metropolis
Clarence Ailiepe Cairo Redman de
M. S. Hewke
Jan. Claggett
Chat
Pollock
Lit Beg Beach
Wate Olitty
Moon Print Shop Ad Sells Paper Goods Worldwide
An advertisement lists offerings from The Moon printing shop including envelopes letterheads billheads statements circulars business cards visiting cards posters Dodgers pamphlets show cards counter check books meal tickets wedding invitations blotters and menus.
Sidney Smart Opens New Business and Apartment Block at Melfort Centre
Sidney Smart unveils a brick and tile two story block at Melfort Centre near Government Road railway crossing. The $410 000 building includes three stores on the first floor, four room suites and two two room units on the second floor, steam heating, electric lighting, private entrances, soft-water basements, and individual fire-fighting systems. Smart plans further residences on the property in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melfort Centre
Government Road Railway Crossing
Sidney Smart
Hardware Team Triumphs Over All Stars in Tenacious Game
Hardwares defeated All Stars 5 to 3 after a hard fought evening of fast play and erratic shooting. Key moments included a near tying goal ruled offside by the referee and a standout stick handling rush from Fisher for the All Stars.
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Rod
Albert Naylor
All Stars
Fisher
Moore
Hearn
Hardwares
Ackerman
Nevison
Court Cases for Saturday in Town Hall
The assault case against John Foster, brought by Wm Holden, is set for Saturday at 2 AM in the Town Hall. Two other cases, one against Foster and one against G Clark, will also be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster
Wm. Holden
Forster
G. Clark
Plessantdale Ladies Auxiliary Quilt Meet Aims for Mission fund
Local notes report the Plessantdale Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Miss Elie Simmons home on January 12 as they craft a quilt for missionary purposes. Mrs. Geo Harris is sick but hopes for recovery, with Miss Minnie Young presiding at the meeting. Chas Coyle hauls grain to Melfort while Mrs Bert Sheere visits. A schoolboy philosopher questions teacher discipline and calls for freer student conduct in class. The Grain Growers' Guide is cited on centralization plans in the Carrot River valley town hall meeting tomorrow. Sleighing returns, mild weather keeps hawks active, and Indians forecast milder weather within a week.
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Plessantdale
Elie Simmons
Ony
Eigh
Centralongenization
Melfort
Carrot River
Perceies Ee
Canada
Ih Paints Agency
T Ca
Ae Growere
Trustees elected at annual meeting in South Melfort
L Cowie A Stoneman and J Scott were elected trustees at the Jones Mra W of South Melfort annual meeting. Philip Crampton from Melfort visited last week. A child with a loaded revolver is seen present and should be kept at home. A dance occurred at the post office last Friday week and was well enjoyed. Rumor of danger in new schoolhouse site amid tender plans for mail between Melfort and South Melfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Cowie
A. Stoneman
J. Scott
Jones
Jeffries
Philip Crampton
Melfort
Weethrel i
Dis
Tax Enforcement Return Planned This January
During January this town will prepare a tax enforcement return listing all residents with unpaid taxes up to December 31 1913. The district court judge, at the council request, will set a date for a court of Confirmation where land in arrears may be forfeited.
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T'seder
Bend
Jonnie Wilson
Colleston
Flett
Mabel Minaker
Prince Albert
Mr. Guinn
Mr. Gunn
John Flair
Travethick
W. McMaster
Victor
Berliner Gram Ophone Co. Limited
Lenoir Street
Montreal
Chas. Coyle
Bert Sheere
Allan Corner
A. Smith
Severa Hawks
Ting
Mra. W
South Melfort
Stanley Clark
Lily Kibby
Mrs. Jeffries
Cc. C. Tinn
Lce
Stony Creek
T. C. Spencer
Town of Melfort
Town of
John Hatton
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