05 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 05, 1918
Page
1
Director Francis J. Grandon praised the latest Famous Paramount release featuring Ann Pennington saying the production will undoubtedly prove to be a notable success. He spoke warmly of the film's prospects and impact.
Two storm windows offered for sale. Sizes 44 by 6?24 and 29 by 3 4. Apply at Outlook Printing Office.
A column of mixed local chatter notes Marsh Lougheed and Jack Neff planning cottages in Venice after leaving Long Beach, Rem Walker and George Daintry speeches that drew cheers, and Henry Henrickson visiting town. It mentions flu talk, a dope story, a campaign kiss for votes, Freddie Glahn’s acclamation, and a plan to elect women to the school board with a bridge club for quorum-free secretary communications.
In the death of Fred Fredeen on Wednesday of last week from influenza this district loses a prominent citizen. Fredeen had represented the area in various community roles and was widely respected.
Fragmentary text notes campaign for war saver stamps to be placed at post offices and banks. Context unclear but implies official distribution through local channels and public facilities.
Corp J BR Harver of the C M Moose Jaw is moved to Ottawa for a special CMP assignment.
The article notes two candidates for mayor J P Kennedy and J Benson with nominations pending and a possible special election to formalize the field. It mentions questions about tax definitions and a recent Edmondton decision affecting eligibility and duties.
The ordinance number 108 authorizes residents to keep pigs within town limits and directs the town police to enforce the new bylaw.
The death on Friday November 2 follows a short illness. The Setisits were Mei urdag.
A local candidate outlines priorities for town leadership including law enforcement, bylaw enforcement for medical dental and commercial access, day labor on projects, support for the Board of Trade, and farmer education. He advocates a west to east regional road proposal to benefit the district.
Jas P Kensedy announces his candidacy for mayor of Outlook for 1919. He cites town financial figures from 1915 and October of the current year, noting a surplus and no bank debt. He highlights experience as Finance Committee chair and seeks votes on business grounds.
Miss Mabel Roberts thanks friends for sympathy and kindness shown after her sister's death.
All those who hold tax sale certificates may pay the 1918 taxes on and after December 22.
The home of Mr and Mrs W Baskerville of Glenford witnessed a most happy event as their only daughter Eva Mariel was at the center of joyous proceedings.
The council shows an orderly year with chairs noting proper conduct of department affairs. Major Evans says councillors focused on town matters and the tax sale certificate issue is resolved while securing coal for the town electric plant required interviews with the provincial fuel controller, lifting the embargo west of the Great Lakes for plant coal. J P Kenardy reports the year financed without bank borrowing, and J A Fraser notes a $1500 annual street light cost plus surplus in his fire department.
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