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pdTWO RE TURNEDm.gonnARRIVED HOME SUNDAYPtes. Joyce and Newberry Camein on Special Train—OthersDetained in WinnipegAnother quartette of Brandonheroes returned as far as Winnipeg onSaturday evening. They were PrivatesMcHugh, Eighth str^ei, and T. Wal-Privates A. J. Joyce and Janies Now-berrv, who reached this city at 2:50on Sunday morning.Privates Joyce and Newberry weremet by Mr. W. G. Williams on behalfof the Returned Soldiers’ ReceptionCommittee, as well as by a large number of relatives and friends, dthe early hour at which they arrived.\ couple of autos were placed at thereturned men’s disposal, and theywere quickly whisked oft to theirevening.stav here for a short visit to his sis*inelt;rc01lebclwwtl81lace, whose home is in tin* (’hater dis- ^ trict, who stayed off in Winnipeg; and Up,ainhomes. It is expected that the othertwo men will arrive in Brandon thislmPrior to enlisting, Pte. Newberry lt;*:worked on a number of farms in the! BrBrandon district. He is now en route roto the Sanitarium at Calgary, hut will sesuters, Mrs. McKenzie and Mrs. E. W. |Johnson, 121 Victoria avenue. 1 mPte. Joyce’s home is at 116 Fourthstreet. He enlisted with a local hat- otalion and spent a couple of months inFrancemed near Ypres in August, 1916, receiving shrapnel in his right shoulder andfor a time losing the use of his armand hand. It is hoped that after medical treatment at Winnipeg, he willsitliai1;frecover the use of these useful members again. Prior to enlisting, he wasemployed with the International Harvester Company for about, two years.t€ditl
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Brandon Daily Sun
Brandon, Manitoba, CA
Mon, Apr 02, 1917
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