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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 22, 1917
Page
1
In King Edward Hall Oxbow a storm night concert created a rare focus as thousands of music lovers in New York and London were echoed by the audience’s hush. Those present felt a mysterious lift above distractions, sharing an hour and a half of pure listening in calm.
The 1917 Branson Lumiey marriage was solemnized at the Auburn home of the couple's families. The bride wore a white silk gown with orange bio accents and an orange bouquet veil. The groom stood with his bride as her father escorted her, the ceremony witnessed by friends and well wishers offering congratulations and best wishes.
Rev. De Darwin spoke to a 7 congregation about the Christian church’s missionary growth over the past century. He argued militarism harms nations and that pairing wartime effort with gospel teaching offers a durable path to future peace, urging balance between arms and evangelism rather than abandoning the church.
A local notice thanks the Oxbow Lady for a Christmas box and promotes a patriotic stage play The Borrowed Wife to be staged at King Edward hall to aid Patriotic and Red Cross funds.
A fragmented text discusses banking, Canada, and training to save. It warns that early thrift advice may fail later in life, noting the connection between regimens of saving and financial behavior.
Officers and men under the Red Cross Society sponsor a fancy skating carnival with prizes and a parade. Tickets will be limited as preparations are underway and details are expected to be announced.
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