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Melfort Moon

Location

Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Sep 09, 1914

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Grain Yields Exceed Early Expectations Across District

Farmers begin selling grain as threshing continues. H G Dawson of Canada West Grain Co. notes 80 percent No 8 Northern or better in wheat sold. some fields yield over 80 bushels per acre in the district. Oat yields around 60 bushels per acre judged good. prices dipped to 102 to 105 on street and track. A sample wheat test from Ben Rash near Melfort shows 65 pounds per bushel with 1000 bushels harvested averaging over 18 bushels per acre. A wedding at St. Augustine Presbyterian Winnipeg joins Miss Rouie G Hartley and Arthur S Bennett.

Thie Taz Moon H. G. Dawson Canada West Grain Co Crades Dick Gunn Giff Whittome Jack Ellie Nuisberry Pleasant Valley Black Loam Belt Ben Rash Melfort Rash St. Augustine Presbyterian Church Fort Rouge Winnipeg Rouie G. Hartley John Hartley Courtright Ontario Arthur 8. Beonett G. B. Wilson St. Augustine Bennett Minaki

Methodist Services Schedule for Sunday and Week

The church offers 11.00 a.m. sermons on The Preachings of Jesus and 2.40 p.m. Sunday School with Adult Bible Class. At 7.40 p.m. The Problem of Pain. Wednesday evening includes a special intercession service linked to the European crisis and 8.00 p.m. choir practice.

Jesus Prac

Nothing the Matter with Trade Says the Public Voice

The piece argues that business may flow through different channels yet succeed if merchants fix their own faults. It urges owners to examine store practices service advertising and merchandise and to take responsibility rather than blame external factors.

On Toweda: gromnt st 1154 tis

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Toweda and an 1154 grant or amount with unclear context. No clear events, people, or organizations are identifiable beyond Toweda.

Gromnt

British Victory Reports Near Paris and War Dispatches

British say they annihilated the Imperial Guard 25 miles north of Paris while Joffre allegedly drives Germans back northwest. Hull reports a British submarine penetrated Bremerhaven harbor and fired torpedoes before escape. Dinant is said to have been destroyed with 100 Belgians killed. Allied losses listed include 87 naval killed and 828 land casualties. A Russian force of 250,000 is claimed in France amid various war updates.

Paris Frederick William Joffre Hull England Bremenshaven Dinant Rome France London Frances Joseph Austria Ios Constantinn Bosnia

Silver Park School Grades and Staff Listing

Silver Park School No 2660 lists students Lora Smith Anlroy Rader Nellie Reed Grace Croswell Flossie Hetheler Clifford Hetheler Clare Hetheler Mary Smith Ruth Spears Johnny Lorenz Grade III Lawrence Reed Bruce White Harold Corby Clarence Corby Lyda Corby Burling Richmond George Hotelier Johnny Fulyk Ralph Berg Henry Koburechmid Mary Pearl Spears Kenneth Cor Junior Mary Kuberschmid Teaches Harrower.

Lora Smith Anlroy Rader Nellie Reed Grace Croswell Flossie Hetehler Clifford Hetehler Clare Hetehler Mary Smith Ruth Spears Johnny Lorenz Lawrence Reed Bruce White Harold Corby Clarence Corby Lyda Corby

Board of Trade Circulates Reports on Resource Belt

The Board of Trade printed circulars detailing visits by D B Heguiva from the Conservation Department and Prof G H H Cutler from the University of Saskatoon along with Sweet from the Dominion Department of Agriculture. They will be enclosed in external letters to promote the black loam belt resources and are available from Mr R Beatty. A supply was sent to the Melfort booth in Winnipeg.

Board of Trade D. B. Heguiva Conservation G. H. H. Cutler University of Saskatoon Sweet Dominion Department of Agriculture Black Loam R. Beatty Melfort Winnipeg

Call for high pay to attract top teachers in Melfort

The piece argues against cutting teacher salaries in Melfort and district. It cites a St Paul convention urging better terms to avoid启placing second rate staff. It warns parents bear the consequences of poor education and urges schools to offer the highest compensation to attract capable teachers.

Melfort St. Paul Minnesota Sion

Melfort Boys Arrive at Valcartier in 1914 dispatch

The report details the arrival of the Melfort boys at Valcartier Camp Quebec August 28 2014 with a quiet Winnipeg departure crowd. A mishap occurred near Winnipeg when a trainee fell from a train suffering a broken shoulder and concussion. The unit paraded through Fort William and White River sharing impressions of scenery and progress.

Winnipeg Keoora Prince Albert Phoenix Sod Montreal

Rural Municipality offers seed grain assistance

The council of Carrot River No. 429 Rural Municipality will obtain seed grain under the Municipal Grain Act for resident ratepayers bailed out who cannot obtain seed grain if sufficient applications are made. Applicants should contact secretary R. R. Ambler Pathlow early, stating approximate amount and kinds of grain required.

Carrot River R. RB. Ambler Pathlow

Regulating Food Prices During War Sparks Parliamentary Action

The Grain Growers' Guide urges Canada to curb food price rises during wartime. It warns against profiteering by dealers and supports action to prevent famine, noting some goods may justify higher prices while urging restraint on staples like flour and wheat.

Canadian Prliament Grain Growers Fort William al Fon

Canadian Northern Secures Funds For Expansion Plans

Toronto despatch reports Sir William McKenzie of the Canadian Northern announces that London underwriters have released $45 million in government guaranteed bonds. The move frees funds the railway sought to support construction, including the deferred Northeast line from Melfort and coastal development, signaling a major upturn for the company.

Toronto Winnipeg Free Press William McKenzie Canadian Northern Railway London England Melfort

Melfort Forms Branch of Canadian Red Cross Society

An enthusiastic town hall meeting in Melfort organized a branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society. G. B. Johnston led the push with support from Dr. Shadd and Rev. L Mortimer, outlining non sectarian aid for the sick and wounded. Nearly fifty joined as officers and members. A canvas raised $34.06, with a $300 draft sent to headquarters.

Canadian Red Cross Society Melfort G. B. Johnston M.L.A Saskatchewan Red Cross R. Beatty Mr. Johnston Shadd L. Mortimer G. D. Weaver D. Hill J.B. Long A. Irvine Mayor Hatton G. Saravy Sec May. Treas G. Marshall Executive Council Rev Meadames Johuaston Clarke Shadd May Hatton and Loggin Mise Dineewa Miss Sar

Saskatchewan Education Dept Will Not Issue Teaching Permits

The Saskatche wan Department of Education states the supply of qualified teachers meets demand. Normal schools and Eastern and British Isles arrivals have produced many graduates, so provisional certificates will not be issued to untrained or underqualified applicants. Applicants should confirm eligibility with the department before applying.

Sakatchewan Dominion British Isles Department of Education For Saskatchewan Department of Education

Beatty Community News Cites Weather Delays Millinery Store Red Cross Plans

Wet weather delays threshing as Lars Hendrickson moves gear to Wallace Palmer. Cattle shipments by Colwell and Foster continue. Beatty residents suffer a severe cold while Miss Daisy Newman opens a millinery shop. Red Cross branch planned with a meeting announced by Frank Defoe. H K Davies travels from Winnipeg to attend.

Beatty The Red Cross Frank Defoe Organics

All Saints Church War Intercession Services Schedule

All Saints Church will hold 11 00 a m morning prayer and 7 00 p m intercession service with a bishop authorized form. The Rector preaches at both and references to the war are included. A brief Wednesday intercession at 8 00 p m. A vestry meeting follows with tea served Friday afternoon.

Sackatchewan

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