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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
10
A historic draft bill outlines compulsory military service with classifications by birth year marital status and dependents. It defines eligibility groups for men born in specified years and outlines exemptions for certain widowers and those with children.
A Saturday evening storm struck the Boscarins district near Oxbow causing widespread damage. The gale toppled structures including the farm home of Peter C Severson and numerous smaller buildings while dust filled the air and debris scattered across properties.
A Department of Agriculture Better Farming train will visit Oxbow on Monday June 25 with the Better Farming Lecture series. The program includes live stock lectures for all ages, women and girls transport for sessions, and additional talks on field crops and motion picture lectures for the Lanterns event.
Notice that the Ox Bow assessment roll for 1917 is prepared and open for inspection on week days until 9 p m punctuation. Ratepayers may object by writing within the specified period, with date noted as May 1917. Official Wallace signs as assessor.
The notice lists grass seed for sale by W. R. Workman of Oxbow Sack. It identifies fare brome grass seed available from the seller for customers seeking lawn and pasture seed supplies.
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