Armistice Signed Quell Local Hostilities
A fragmented notice reports an armistice signed Monday afternoon ending hostilities at eleven. Veterans led a procession with notable participation and ceremonial exercises marking the moment.
14 Nov 1918
Page 1
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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
1
A fragmented notice reports an armistice signed Monday afternoon ending hostilities at eleven. Veterans led a procession with notable participation and ceremonial exercises marking the moment.
A notice invites worshippers to a United Thanksgiving Service at the Oxbow on Sunday the 7th at 2 30 PM. The gathering aims to unite veterans and Canadians in a prayerful afternoon with scripture lessons and hymns including Come Ye and Praise Him.
Local ad promotes buying winter onions at Mc Cay's for 375 per sack. Community notes mention Miss Gladys Carswell's school event on November 18th, attendance expected, and letters from Pte Frank Carswell with R.A.F. at Long Branch Ontario. Frank Gorrell visits Winnipeg for business. Red Cross ladies send eighteen Christmas parcels to soldiers overseas and receive donations of 5 from Mrs Wa Thierry and 5 from Mr JG Wilson.
A Union Sunday School Service will form a leading part of the program with emphasis on community worship and instruction.
Suely Mashion expresses gratitude to the Guawano Family and others who offered support during a difficult time. The note thanks those who remembered them with kind words and gestures.
A fragment notes a mishap by Jost and MacDonald of Rogtabd causes a postponement to next week amid new river ice affecting youth outings.
A Pediar group returns to Winnipeg for a weeklong visit starting Saturday. Officials say the program will include cultural events and meetings with local organizations to strengthen ties.
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