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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 22, 1917
Page
3
A vivid account describes how a concert at King Edward Hall in Oxbow moments lifted the crowd beyond disruption from a raging storm. Attendees, from the town’s citizens to visiting lovers of music, were swept into a heightened experience lasting about ninety minutes.
A 1917 notice from Auburnton describes the Branson-Lumiey wedding at the home of Mr and Mrs. Wa held their daughter Wal in a matrimony ceremony. The bride wore a white bridal gown with orange bio accents and veil. The groom received a wedding gift from the groom. Best wishes poured in for a happy future.
Rev. Darwin outlines the Christian missionary program as essential to modern life and postwar peace. He argues militarism and war arise from spiritual neglect and urges balancing war effort with gospel teaching to secure lasting peace. The talk stresses Christ’s principles for national life and calls for concrete missionary funding alongside wartime measures.
Local note from January 6 1917 thanks Oxbow Lady for a Christmas box. Mentions commending the Patriotic play The Borrowed Wife to be staged at King Edward Hall to raise funds for local Patriotic and Red Cross efforts.
The article cautions that maturing debt and financial training aim to ease regulatory tests but may prove invalid later in life. It discusses thrift as a guiding principle and questions the long term value of early financial guidance.
Officers and men under the Hed Cross society present a fancy skating carnival with prizes and regalia. Ticket sales are limited. organizers urge timely participation though some details remain unclear.
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