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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 16, 1914
Page
5
Local items report corporal Spiers heading to Prince Albert by train and officials arriving in town. A sale of work in Slaney hall Wednesday Nov 4 by the Indies of the U S A with R C A social event and Pedro party planned for Oct 22 at 8 pm. Arm strong Trading Co offers clothing sale and stock inspection urged.
A third Lyric theatre concert is planned for Sunday at 9 p.m. The event follows two successful shows and aims to avoid church service conflicts. Admission is free with a collection at the door for expenses. children admitted only with parents or guardians.
Citizens of The Pas urged cooperative effort to build a much needed skating rink. They projected strong patronage and described it as a potential windfall for the community.
Drs. Elliott and Orok left Monday on a hunting trip accompanied by Mr. G. A. McLelland and the Winnipeg customs inspector. They travel to the end of steel on the H. B. Ry.
Mr Williams head of The Pas power house explains the new electric lighting plant cost about 26000 with 250 bp capacity. The system uses a Deisel engine Canadian Westinghouse generator and Canadian General Electric switch gear under engineers Murphy and Underwood Saskatoon. Flat rate charges apply with meters arriving later and initial public test shows nine teen stores and streets now powered.
The Herald invites ladies of The Pas and surrounding district to send news of social gatherings weddings and similar items for prominent display in a dedicated column. Subscribers in Cumberland Hudson Bay Junction Grand Rapids and nearby areas are encouraged to contribute notices of meetings and functions with costs covered by the paper.
Dr Ross and Wm Burt of the Hudson's Bay Company plan to form a drill squad to train recruits through preliminaries and explore enlistment. An ex-squadron sergeant major of cavalry in The Pas will assist. Either Ross or Burt will meet interested young men.
The Lyric Theatre lessees extend a varied programme of high class pictures and novelties this week. Readers are treated to the great serial story by Harold and a sequence of engaging features at the popular playhouse.
The large reinforced concrete culvert on the Hudson Bay Railway, 247 feet long and several feet wide, has been completed by Winnipeg contractor J. McQuarrie under the supervision of building inspector J. S. Me Innes. This completes a key drainage feature for Canada’s most extensive railway yards outside Winnipeg and confirms future yards, shops, and roundhouses along the H B line with Meliones assisting in ongoing work.
A Taube type German aircraft flew over Paris and dropped two bombs on St. Denis. One bomb injured three people, while the second failed to explode.
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