September School Report Highlights Room by Room Merit
The document lists names by room and grade with merit rankings, attendance figures, and teacher notes. It covers Room 1 through Room 6 with students in Sr Susie Letham through Grade VI and notes best speller Irene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Letham
Jessie McMillan
Marion Rose
Garnet Windsor
Alice Harper
Fern Harris
Richard Burroughs
James Hill
Helen Hoover
Lillian Henderson
Arthur Dawson
Inez Jameson
Kenneth Campbell
Grace McLauchlan
Charlie Plant
Duncan Campbell
Harry Fletcher
Russell Code
George Hunter
Edna Smith
Bobbie Gibbs
Gam Yuen Yok
Lila Aikenhead
Kenneth Beardall
Louie Robinson
Elsie Barnes
Willie Holt
Best Speller and Writers Named in Month Totals
Cora Whitmore wins Best Speller for the month while Best Writers honors go to Cora Whitmore and Effie Lee. Edith Jameson is named Best Reader. Principal D. R. Jones reports 47 pupils enrolled in Grades VI and VII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Whitmore
Effie Lee
Edith Jameson
Creamery Butter to Aid Old Country Shortage
Canada to ship creamery butter to Great Britain for six weeks under an order in council at the request of the Canada Food Board. Deprivation of butter in Britain prompts this move as de ficiency eases domestic stock, with fixed prices from grade No 1 to No 3 and debarred exports. A Digney store guessing contest at Beatty draws notable interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Great Britain
Canada Food Board
Canada
Digney's
Beatty
Eastman Wedding Anniversary Observed at Family Home
A 50th anniversary gathering was held at Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Eastman’s home on a Monday evening. Family of two sons and four daughters, plus twenty eight grandchildren and eight deceased, attended. Mr. Eastman born October 26, 1845 in North Gower Ontario. Mrs. Eastman born May 9, 1849 in Richmond Ontario. They married September 30, 1868 by Rev. Charles Pettit in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Eastman
Edmonton
Eastman
North Gower
Ont
Richmond
Charles Pettitt
Robert
W. N. Hawke
Cadet Murphy Sent Letters From England On Flying Stunts
Cadet Gerald Murphy now in England finishing his flying course writes to his parents. He describes solo hours and staged stunts learned on the Curtis trainer, the challenge of overcoming cold feet, and the need to prove piloting skill at the aerodrome. He notes English harvest work habits and contrasts with American labor pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Murphy
England
Witer
France
Curtis
Merrie England
Joint Auction Sale Atcioneers Sell Horses Hogs Chickens
Frank Smith and H A Mc Ewen announce a joint auction sale of horses hogs chickens and farm machinery for Debera Smith and Stewart Hawke. The event is November 4 1918 on the S FE quarter 9 42 18 w2 one and a half miles north and half a mile east of Silver Park. See hand bills and posters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
H. A. McEwen
Atcioneers
Seattle
Debera Smith
Stewart Hawke
S. FE
Silver Park
Wedding of Queena Smith to Dr M S Hawke
Queena V daughter of Mr and Mrs P J Smith of Winnipeg wed Dr M S Hawke of Mel fort Sask at Broadway Baptist Church. Rev W S Matthews and Rev J E Forde presided as autumn decor and music by Royal Alexandra hotel orchestra accompanied the ceremony. Guests included bridesmaids in satin, Marion Matthews and Bruce Batho. Afterward the couple departed on the Imperial Limited to Toronto and New York then planned a Winnipeg return before settling away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Free Press
Broadway Baptist Church
W. SE. Matthews
J. E. Forde
Lisbon
N.D
Queena V
P. J. Smith
Letty
M. S. Hawke
Melfort
Sask
Royal Alexandra Hotel
Copenhagen
New York
Marie Hamilton
Pete Hurst
Marion Matthews
Bruce Batho
Mrs. Hawke
Imperial Limited
Toronto
Winnipeg
I. C. D. E. DONATION DAY FOR THE BOYS AT THE FRONT
A special donation day will be held in the armory on Friday October 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Readily needed comforts for the boys include gum cigars writing paper handkerchiefs and cakes. Watch for bins near elevator approaches labeled wheat barley and oats and donate what you can to help the L O D E buy overseas relief.
Shipley Birth Announcement at Lady Minto Hospital
Shipley arrival recorded at Lady Minto Hospital on September 23 to Mr and Mrs. Shipley. The newborn is a daughter who joins the family as relatives celebrate the new addition.
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ShipleyAt
Lady Minto Hospital
And
Melfort Red Cross Reports Year End Finances
The Melfort Red Cross branch reports total disbursements of 11786.88 with a balance of 5.33 and a cheque of 4.50 outstanding. The report covers year ending September 26 1918 and notes payments to Regina and auxiliary societies, plus monthly payments and expenses. Auditor J Thorne certifies vouchers and books as correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melfort
The
Red Cross Society
S. C. Lancaster
Regina Visitors and Local Accidents Highlight Weekend
Regina visitors Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Gillespie and Mr. and Mrs. A. Keene arrived by auto on the return leg Sunday. Miss Crowe of Toronto reached Melfort Tuesday morning. Reg Beatty came back Saturday from Toronto after attending an Anglican synod meeting. Willie Conyers left for Toronto to report to the R A P F A. W. N. Hawke and two sons return to Schriber Ontario after visiting relatives. William Craig's stallion was injured when a car hit the rig near the old creamery site. Russell McClure escaped a fatal crash on Star City Road. he was taken to Lady Minto hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Crowe
Toronto
Lady Minto Hospital
Melfort
Reg. Beatty
Synod of the
Anglican Church of Canada
William Craig
Government Road
Russell McClure
Naisberry
Star City
Galloway
Pogue
Kill the cut worm in the fall bulletin urges control
A Canada Food Board bulletin warns that fall plowing destroys cut worm eggs buried in autumn. Deep tillage ensures larvae are buried and 95 percent killed, advising thorough plowing of every town land this fall to prevent next year’s damage.
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Canada Food Board
al Eges
Rothwell School September Report Highlights Student Scores
Rothwell school notes September results for grades VI to I with top marks for John Rift 70 and Dolly Crampton 78. Students listed include Emma Rift 59 Ida Dykstra 58 Victoria Dykstra 40 Warren Harley absent Estella Woolsey 77 Mary Harley 46 Muriel Woolsey 51 Mina Dykstra 76 Olive Bellamy 69 Florence Harley 42 Vera Eidt. Enrolled total 15. Teacher Olive Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Beattie
Dorothy Steele
Ethel Mansell
Elsie Stewart
Douglaslas McHale
Emmanuel O'Gherman
Homer Monsees
Lillian Hill
Georgie Johnston
Willie Moore
Venton Humphries
Archie McMillan
Viola Reese
Eddie Denton
Pearl Moore
Arthur Perry
Evelyn Millard
Mary Sefton
Pansey Tipney
Bobs Dewson
Cecil McIntosh
Electa Smith
Ada Pyett
Clifford McRorie
Harold Grainger
Wilfred Kealey
Charlie Fetch
Albert Code
Angel Wittig
Florence Plant
Francis Smylie
Leonard i Hunter
Almer van Meer
Alice Baker
Clifford Claggett
Ruby Wittig
Robert Atkinson
Aldous Hunter
Bernard Brew
Harley Pyett
Miss Mellor
John Ramsay
Charles Campbell
Edna Harper
Howard Young
Elsie Aikenhead
Myrtle Klein
George Weaver
Willie Harrison
Lorne Kraeling
Alice Johnson
Watson Haney
Gordon Campbell
Ida Dibble
Willie Robinson
Tom Lundy
Marion Wilcox
Phyllis Fullerton
James Plant
Roberta Gillespie
Clarence Holderman
Rose Tipney
Alfred Stanlley
Randolph Brown
Ora Monsees
Gordon Brown
Charles Thompson
Cecil Smith
Annie Abooed
John Davidson
Wildren Stewart
Sophia Leatham
Lyle Grainger
Bruce Sefton
Ruth Harper
Fred Wittig
Maggie Leatham
Cecil Cowell
Carson Eastman
W. McHale
Rothwell
John Ridt
Frankie Crampton
Emma: Ridt
Ida Dykstee
Victoria Dykstra
Warren Harley
Dolly Crampton
Estella Woolsey
Mary Harley
Muriel Woolsey
Mina Dykstra
Olive Bellamy
Florence Harley
Vera Eidt
Olive Arnold
Brilliant Speaker at Melfort Inspires Churchgoers
The Rev. S. C. Nixon of Winnipeg delivered two forceful addresses at the local Presbyterian church last Sunday. His sympathetic touch and engaging delivery moved the audience and he will occupy the pulpit again next Sunday morning and evening.
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Melfort
5S. C. Nixon
Winnipg
Ilis
Nixon
Sunda
Davis and Mrs Davis Tour Midwest Land Interests
Mr Davis of Council Bluffs Iowa arrived Sunday by auto after a ten to twelve day trip. He holds extensive land in the district and was accompanied by Mrs Davis. James Gibb, manager of Crawford's big department store, departed Monday for a two week trip to Winnipeg. Gibb will oversee purchases for winter land trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Davis
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Torn
Davis
James Gibb
Crawford
Metropolis
Gils
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. Tate
Marie Kipling
Florence Hadden
Allan Stewart
Mable Herod
Florence Smythe
Lloyd Kipling
Ford Harvey
Vernon Herod
May McCreadie
Laurier Lajoi
Goldie Petrick
Fred Wild
Gordon Lancaster
Bidha Burrough
Haro Harrison
Kathleen Purdy
David Rose
Una Claggett
Hartford Scarrow
Edward Weaver
Tom McKercher
Ettie Cowie
Roy Stewart
Harold Lancaster
Neil Harper
Stanley Sefton
Stanley Wood
Willie Taylor
Vera Davies
Edith Robinson
George Streadwick
Hazel Monsees
Willie Smylie
Vern Claggett
Mabel Herod
Florence Smylie
Harold Harison
Lloyd Mpling
Ettie Smylie
Edytheon
Price
Dane
Stewart
Ed Weaver
Harvey
Er Lajoi
Monsees
Aley Wood
Taylor
Miss Wickware
Arith Tras Spelling
Aee
Violet Severson
Gertrude Sari
Dorothy Whittome
Harold
Mamie Brown
Nor- Taylor
Phyllis Clift
Lundy
Jack Wood
Ethel Smart
Gerald Purdy
Cora Smith
Constance Campbell
Florence Smart
Irene Steep
Florence Kraeling
Ella Aikenhead
Mary Steep
Florence Hill
Ferne Browne
Muriel Hutson
Lila Fritz
Lorna Price
May Hunter
Edith Mansell
Effie Mays
Hector McMillan
Wesley Aikenhead
D. R. Jones
Old Country
Mrs. Eastman
Anni’v
Melfort Red Cross
Imperial Oil Co
Real Oil
R. C. Drive
Eee Ae
Regina
J. Thorne
C. H. Gillespie
A. Keene
Willie Conyers
Union Bank
R.A. PF
Rothwell School
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