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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
7
A long list of brief notes from the town includes residents visiting and returning home, business changes, arrivals and departures, births, a new refrigerator contract, a bathhouse project, and local society events. Notable names include Freya Winni, J A Campbell, Dr F de Tremandan, Miss Jean Jackson, W A Slaney, Sidney Hanchett, and Mrs Finger among others.
Hotel arrivals list guests checking in from Ottawa Ipswich Winnipeg Toronto Kingston Calgary Manitou and Winnipeg with names Hed Maltby Coxall Nuttall Boyd Hendrie Watson Holliday McFadden Smith Thomsen Allan Steer and more.
The Pas public schools May report by Wilfred T. Fidler lists Senior Department enrollment 22 with average attendance 19. Names and scores appear for Grade TV and Grade V through VIII including Willie Taylor 82 and 80s for several pupils. Perfect attendance noted for Willie Taylor Katie Halliday Louise Roy Nels Soderstrom and Willie Winterton.
Thos M and Wm C Pilgrim father and son open a modern bottling plant on Edwards Ave with Barney Stitt. The $3000 facility runs on an eight horsepower steam engine and boiler, producing 150 quarts and 250 pints daily. They plan to supply customers at reasonable prices with filtered water until local water works are in place, aided by a 50 foot deep well. The junior partner is the fourth generation in this business since 1848 in Hamilton, Ontario.
Frank Hogan purchased $2,500 worth of fur from Lawrence Guymer and Wallace Rose who had trapped near Goose Lake, 160 miles north of The Pas. They were accompanied by their companions.
The Minasin departed Tuesday evening under Capt. Ross bound for Cumberland House with Beaver Lake passengers. On board were E. W. Robinson D L S J Fleming Jnr Capt. French Mrs Onderkirk Jos Fredette Alex Lavelle Albert Campbell Regina Robt Hislop and a number of Indians plus other travelers.
The town council held a regular session Monday and a special meeting yesterday to discuss by law 35. The regular meeting rescinded the appointment of E L Masterson as magistrate. At the special session the mayor and Councillor Anderson were authorized to visit Winnipeg regarding by law 35, which E Bailey Fisher argues is null and void.
At a Grand Rapids mass meeting on May 23 a Conservative Association was formed. Elected were Dr. R. D. Orok honorary president John Morrison president F W Strother vice president A W Notman secretary-treasurer. Committee members include Jos Stone Ed Cooke Ben Sanderson H Wilson Desoriers Alf Paranteau and H McKay. Morrison tasked to seek grant from Hon Sir Rodmond Roblin to fund local road works.
The tennis club reports strong early enthusiasm on the courts with many good matches. New facilities near shade trees and lawn are nearly ready as play is expected to begin next week. Membership has surpassed twenty five paid members with many more intending to join.
A list of readers agreeing to pay ten cents per week as initial subscribers to the Twice-a-Week Herald. Names include Con. Walston, E. L. Masterson, Geo. A. McLelland, Dr. W. Ross, M. Hazlewood, J. B. Moors, B. B. Snydal, Frank B. Smyth, R. A. McLellan, and many others. The roster features individuals and local supporters such as The Saratoga Co. and Ferguson & Morrison.
OttawaJune 4 It is practically certain the Redistribution bill will not pass this session as the committee remains divided on whether to divide or elim inate several constituencies, leaving the measure in doubt.
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