Red Triangle Drive Campaign Aims To Reach 2500
Pinal preparations for the Red Triangle campaign in Melfort and district were completed with an enthusiastic executive meeting. The committee seeks at least 2000 but expects to exceed it, his goal raised by a public display at the Bank of Commerce corner. Details list canvassing blocks and committees, with funds tallied at 50.00 so far, and a sewing machine prize for the top contributing ladies group. The drive is extended to Friday due to heavy rain.
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Red Triangle
Melfort
G. B Jameson
Sero
Bank of Commerce
Methodist Ladies Aid
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
W. A
All Sainte Church
Sooth-bell
W. W. White
W. Aikenband
Frank Kipling
A. B. Jameson
Clare Fennell
A. E
A. E Cairns
Willie Jameson
Hatton
Clark Greenwood
Harry Wild
L. T
Smith
Phil Dawson
E. A. McEwen
North
R. Hastie
M. G. Brown
R. Had
M. McPwail
Tao- On
Melfort School Report Card Highlights Grades and Attendance
Room 3 shows multiple students with scores around the mid 90s including Beattie Claggett Stesle and Humphries while attendance issues appear in Rooms 1 and 2. Room 4 records high marks for several pupils and notes a total enrolled near 41 with overall attendance around 90 percent before pupil removals affected April standings.
Orchard School April Grades and Attendance Report
Orchard School records show Grade VI entries for McCoshen and Ramns at 44 0, Grade IV Willie Smylie 10, Lovetts Orchard 01 Dave Bimylie, Ethel Hennings 58, Olive Taylor 58. Grade LII Annie McCoshes 78, Grade LI Floese Quinnelli Willie McMunn 64, Grade 81 Ita McMunn TL, Grade I Jr Alice Smylie 71. No enrolled 13. Attendance percentage 04 15. Bella McPherson, Teacher.
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Ramns McCcshen
Orchard
Albert McCoshen
Willie Smylie
Lovetts Orchard
Dave Bimylie
Ethel Hennings
Olive Taylor
Annie McCoshes
Floese Quinnelli
Willie McMunn
Ita McMunn
Alice Smylie
Bella McPherson
Osgoode School April Grades and Attendance Notice
April grade reports show VIII Flossie Tharwen 04 Fred Gray 90 and others listed as absent part time. Grade V Vera Btapies 100 Lillie Tinch Abeent part of time. Grade IV Dorothy Thermen Wayne Thurmas 6 Arthur Mirch. Grade III Wilfrid Vanshelands 98 George Oliveri John Teach Nellie Newman sient Joe Meade Jr Adellos Vanstedandt Qrede Blaze Wewmac Hery Brick. Greds Gr Mary Grapies John Ce mesced school the last week in a spelling test. Pestwan Teacher.
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Flossie Tharwen
Fred Gray
Dan Tinch
Vera
Lillie ‘Tinch
Abeent
Dorothy Thermen
Wayne Thurmas
Arthur Mirch
Wilfrid Vanshelands
George Oliveri
John Teach
Nellie Newman
Sient
Joe! Meade It Jr
Adellos Vanstedandt
John
Echool
San
Pestwan
Tea and donations at Melfort Red Cross event
Miss Bessie Whitmore and Mabel Young led the tea on Thursday with Ruth Streadwick and Helen Johnston assisting. Contributions from Mesdames Monsees Wild Young Whitmore and Miss Atkinson. proceeds totaled 940 dollars. The Red Cross executive urges replacing wheat flour with rye and rolled oats in tea recipes. noncompliance could end future teas. Mrs Purdy oversaw the workroom with help from several volunteers. next week Mrs Hatton takes charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Whitmore
Mabel Young
Thoreday
Ruth Streadwick
Helen Johnston
Mesdames Monsees
Wild Young
Whitmore
Miss Atkinson
Purdy
Mesdames Lee
Blinn
Johnston, Steel
Jameson
Campbell
Cairns
McCready
K. Slinn
Mesedames Slinn
Johnston
Blair
Case
O. Hill
Mansell
Hatton
Reckless Driving Fined in Local Court
Two women driven to town in a wobbly car, mistaken for a tank, were arrested by Constable Watson and taken to the calaboose. They faced Magistrate Hatton with a $5 fine and costs for reckless motor driving. Archibald Cummings received a $25 fine plus costs, totaling $49.55.
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Op Kinistine Way
Watson Hove
Loebristes
Calaboose
Hatton
Archibald Ve Cummings
Fred
Cummings
Fall Fair Dates Across Saskatchewan and Alberta
The notice lists fair dates in multiple cities: Saskatoon July 16 20 Regina July 29 August and Prince Albert Am 810 end franeeoesbene August 18 Melfort August 14 16 Birch Hills August 16 Kinistino August 17.
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Saskatoon
Regina
Prines
Arbor Day Observed with Bank Closures Next Friday
Arbor Day to be observed as a public holiday with most businesses closed including banks. Citizens in residential areas held gatherings and burn rubbish heaps at dusk, signaling a campaign for cleanliness in several towns.
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Melfort
Melfort to Send Five Boys to Farm Boys Camp
The Melfort Agricultural Society will enter a five boy team in Regina for the Farm Boys Camp during the Provincial Exhibition. Applicants pay five dollars each, with a July 15 deadline, and travel meals and lodging are provided. Eligible ages are 14 to 17, with up to five from each society. last year’s attendees are ineligible.
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Melfort Agricultural Society
Regina
Saskatchewan College of Agriculture
Ipy Streeter
Melfort
Y.M.C. A
Star City Red Cross Meeting and Upcoming Talk
The Star City Red Cross reports Mrs W Griffin provided two pairs of socks and Mrs Thomas one pair. The monthly meeting occurred on Thursday April 6 with limited attendance. Plans include Private McDonald of Winnepen to address locals at Gaiety hall on May 10 with a nominal admission.
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W. Griffin
Thomas
James Healey
Haskell
Fleming
McDonald
Winnipen
Germany
Gaiety Hall
Beatty Notes Local Services and Campaign Efforts
Beatty reports upcoming service at Melfort Methodist led by youth with several speakers and musical items. N Dafoe recovers well from appendicitis. James Kearns of Meskavan visited Beatty. Y M C A fund campaign meeting held with canvassers named A Sumner Roy Lobb Thos Flanagan A Digney George Wallace. Canvassers delayed by rain to Wednesday. A Digney plans to move a building eight feet over A O Gerow lot line. Eckhardt Co postponed ball entertainment and will return next Friday. R A Mann seeding operations region north east Beatty. He faced an exemption up to 24 years. G W related to calling et Ko woding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sumner
Roy Lobb
Thos. Flanagan
A. Digney
George Wallace
R.A. Mann
Beatty
G. W
Et Ko
Tea room benefit yields four hundred sixty five in proceeds
Mrs Chas Hill supervised a barge of the tea rooms with help from the Misses Marion Wilcox Clara Hill and others. Proceeds totaled 465 dollars as workers in the violet making room and knitting groups, with Mrs G B Jameson taking charge next week. The monthly meeting is set for Tuesday May 14 at the armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Hill
Marion Wilcox
Clara Hill
Effie Lee
Marion Wilcor
Jean Campbell
Gladys Olife
Gertie Loggin
Flazel Belew
Meta McEwen
Jean Monsees
Lillie Aikenhead
Edith Haidenger
Bertha Baidenger
Mise Sinclair
Mre
Biliott
Gilbreteen
Mesdames
Steele
Young
W. Tait
Gibb
Spence
Lee
Conyers
Graham
Jameson
Hawke
G. B
Much Needed Rainfall Lifts Prospects for Crops
A copious rainfall Monday evening boosted farmer spirits and crop outlooks. Weather Observer Dift reports 0.27 inches at the meteorological station. Wheat feeding near Melfort district shows vigorous growth as farmers prepare fields for oats and barley. Trees on the bluffs hint at early spring bloom.
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Melfort
Prairie fires cause heavy losses in region
Several prairie blazes damaged farms and homes last Saturday and Monday. A beaver lumber employee Elvin VanCamp visited Saskatoon. a train lantern ignited a car near Beatty, destroying it and its cargo valued at 1500 to 2000 dollars. Frack Corby and Jes Balbirnie suffered major losses, with Balbirnie losing his house and contentes.
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The
Red Cross
O. Stewart
Elvin VanCamp
Beaver Lumber Co
Marwick
Saskatoon
Daniel
Melfort
Beatty
Danielson
Jes. Balbirnie
South Weet
Pleasantdale
Balbirnie
Town Council Transacts Routine Business Monday
The town council met in the council chamber with Mayor Moore and six councillors. Routine items were approved including an Y M C A fund grant and various small expenditures and personnel changes for Central operations. Proposals included telephone and utility adjustments, sidewalk work, and repairs at the power house with several resignations and bids considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Claggett, Wild
Gherman
Lancaster
Jameson
McEwen
MoEwen
Claggett-Wild
Imperial Oi! Co
Eva Gordon
Central
Cera Gordon
Lancaster-Jameson
Fire Brigade
Bursingtoff Prairie
Tinal
Wild-Gberman
H Gillespie
Board of Works
McEwen-Jameson
G. L. Stewart
Jameson-Lancaster
J. N. Dibble
Power House
Hugh H Mao
Jewsiry
Main St
Beerdall
Onark
Births Notice From Various Ontario Hospitals
Maoxus at Lady Minto hospital April 80 to Mr and Mrs Albert Magonos a son. Vatimav at Lady Minto hospital Friday May to Mr and Mrs George Valleay a son. Monnisox in Melfort Friday May to Mr and Mrs Peter Morricco a daughter. Bare at Lady Minto hospital Saturday May 4 to Mr and Mrs Archie Blair a son. Mouwrt at Lady Minto hospital May 7 to Mr and Mrs James Buast of Star City a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maoxus
Lady Minto Hospital
Albert Magonos
Vatimav
George Valleay
Monnisox
Melfort
Peter Morricco
Bare
Mra
Archie Blair
Saaw
Sturgeon Lake
Teeday
B. W. Shay
Mouwrt
Snd
James Buat
Star City
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Rev. Campbell
G. B. Jameson
Government Road
Taunton
Ment Road
Main Stwet
B. J. Crawford
Reg. Beatty
F. W. Moser
G. Moore
Main Street
G. A Mo. Ewen
BR. McLeod
Cass
Piessantdale
Day
Et Webb
Melfort School
Ili Gr
B. Beattie
C Claggett
D. Stesle
BE. Smith
W. Humphries
B. Stewart
H. Mansees
M. Gefton
4. Hunter
B. Mansell
G. Johnston
B Irvine
M. Cowell
Millard
B. Robinson
W. Taylor
P. Tipney
A. Perry
H. Grainger
Grade Itt Jr
B. Brew
Basel - Monsees
H. Haney
D. Smith
4. Wittig
F. Guylie
B. Clift
V. Davia
N. Matthews
A. Code
Cowie
L. Dibble
W. Langlie
C. McRorie
W. Oliver
L.hunter
C. Smith
F. Smart
P. Clit
G. Purdy
M. Steep
M. Huteée
D. McMillan
B. Maye
G. Loggia
J. Monsees
B. Bale Or
E. Smart
A. Streadwick
J. Bwep
L. Price
W. Brewn
W. Aikentead
M. Loggin
C. Wittig
H. McMillen
L. M. May
H. Young
J. Dibbie
Hardinger
P. Moore
Orchard School
Osgoode School
Melfort Red Cross
Star City Red Cross
Mesers
Thowypeon
Martie
Mason
Daves
Tea Room
Daews Haskell
O'Connor
Sheriff
H. A
Ane
Bentley Next
N Dafoe
James Kearns
Meskavan
A. A. Digney
A. O. Gerow
the Eckhardt Co
D. E
Lantern
Pleasant Valley
Frack Corby
Corby
Sod
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