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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
16
A fragmented discussion on communal duty and local support. It critiques income leakage from the community and the impact on local retailers, farmers, and professionals who rely on local commerce. The piece argues for reciprocity, urging residents to spend locally to sustain the village economy.
An evening arrival brings back soldiers to Oxbow with news of injuries and convalescence. Reports mention Robt Wall, Teeswater, Smith's Falls, and Beaverton travelers, while Thos Montgomery and Evelyn plan an extended visit eastward. Chas Busby and Harry Lebman from Glen Ewen are wounded and convalescing, with uncertain injury details. Wm Coleman suffers loss of five head of cattle after a truck accident following unloading.
The remains of James Foster were brought to Glen Ewen by train on Wednesday morning. The funeral service will be held at the Presbyterian church on Thursday afternoon at [time], followed by interment in Glen Ewen cemetery.
Mrs J A Montgomery of Ap Blossom farm visited her parents Mr and Mrs H J Meyer in Towa Janet Mitchell was taken to General Hospital Winnipeg Tuesday and accompanied by her sister Aggie Storage batteries and kept during winter months Wintering ham Bros Glen Ewen Red Cross tea at Phillips restaurant Saturday Miss Mollie Phillips returned from Regina Federal business college Miss Bethany Fitzpatrick returns home for Xmas holidays Memorial service for Private Wm Rooney Glen Bees Presbyterian church 7 p m T W McBride exhibition store Alvert Lee Match Lighter Parior giveaway Nelson Fitzpatrick visited Abbey Sask district and renewed acquaintances with Glen Ewen residents including Harry White head Charley Gar butt J Thornton W Smellie
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