War hero Joslyn missing after blast and trench fight
A Grenfell Sask letter recalls Private Joslyn of the sth Battalion who carried messages under heavy fire at Ypres and near the trench line. He is reported missing after the 24th May charge, with comrades praising his brave conduct as officials note over 80 raised for khaki comforts and thanks to Mayor Fraser and Mr. A. E. Ivey for support.
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Prem
Joslyn
Canada
W. C. Fraser
Biasy
A. E. Ivey
Written in Memory of Robt Joslyn
Memorial note from Manitoba Press recalls Private Robt Joslyn of the 5th Battalion Western Cavalry. It quotes his last words O Canada as he fell mortally wounded in service to Canada.
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Robt
Joslyn
Manitoba
Canada
Sth Battalion
Western Cavalry
Patriotic Fowl Supper Held by Red Crom Sewing Circle
Weather affected Friday evening events as the Red Crom Sewing Circle hosted a fowl supper in South Oxbow at H Morish. Ladies of the district organized a festive meal despite conditions and reported it a success.
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South Oxbow
Pig with One Eye Draws Circus Interest From Professor
Prof William Sandhoff, once an Oxbow broncho buster and showman, heads to Estevan to discuss selling his freak pig. The creature has no ribs, a single central eye, long curly hair, and mews like a cat, drawing acclaim at Chataqua Park and across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Sandhoff
Plains
Estevan
Sells Bros.’ Circus
Chataqua Park
North Dakota
Oxbow
Piper Lecture Book Form For Grain Trade Insight
The Piper Lecture from Manitoba Agricultural College is now published as a book titled Principles of the Grain Trade. C B Piper, a dairyman and director in Western Canadian grain firms, offers lectures on how grain moves from farm to consumer, revealing marketing methods and farmer concerns about prices and handling.
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Piper
Manitoba Agricultural College
Prom
Winnipeg Telegram
C. B. Piper
Canada
Farmer's Elevator Announces Auction of Selected Band
The Farmer's Elevator and Company notifies of a sale selection. Orders may be left with the company. details specify an upcoming auction or sale event as part of the notice.
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The
Farmer's Elevator & Co
Obituary notices from the district funeral and arrivals
A series of notices recounts deaths in the Marshalltown region and Glen Ewen area. C S Gat and Mrs Phoebe Evans Henders are among the deceased, with details on illness, church services, and interments. Survivors include a wife, father, and several children. services were held in Oxbow and Reston churches.
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D. F. Preston
Glen Ewen
Phoebe Evans-Henders
Oxhaw Methodist Church
Oxbow
Richard Henders
Boscurvis
Cavin
Quebec
Peterboro County
Boscuriis
Wm. Henders
Treherne
John
Toronto
Robert
Yelverton
Armstrong
Janetville
Greenwood
Reston
Man
Lancashire
England
Fred
George
William
Wyan
Methodist Church
Union Bank Branches Expand Financial Independence Drive
Union Bank announces new branch openings and services aimed at boosting personal finance access. E Ivey highlighted strategic locations and branch initiatives to support communities in achieving financial independence.
Edmonton Farmer Arrives, Reports Quiet Alberta Capital
W. J. Armstrong of Edmonton arrives on Friday's train and plans to oversee farming interests in the fertile north district before returning home. He says business is a little quiet in the Alberta capital.
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W. J. Armstrong
Edmonton
Alta
North
Mr. Armstrong
Alberta
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J. Northway & Son
Nursery Shoe Co
J.J. Pickard
SON
Delaine
Red
N.alcorn Dry Goods Merchant
William Sandhoff
Ante Coe Eee
Apt
Davis KE
Iowa
Wylie
St. Paul
Marshalltown
Harding
Carnduff
A. E. Snow
All Saints’ Parish
Geo. Thomas
Thomas
Bright
Union Bank
Brancs
E. Ivey
Menage
Disney & Co
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