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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 1914
Page
1
The Herald invites cooperation from ladies of The Pas and district to provide notices of social gatherings weddings and related events for a dedicated column. Submissions from Cumberland Hudson Bay Junction Grand Rapids and nearby areas are welcomed to share meeting reports and social functions.
Mr. Charles Hudson visits Rupert as a guest from Prince Albert while J A Campbell arrives in The Pas from Dauphin. Ada Cotter leaves for Regina to reside with sister Mrs Daniel. Fullerton becomes ledger keeper at the Canadian Bank of Commerce. The Jos Moran business sold to Winnipeg men who open a new stock of goods. Numerous workmen arrive on H B line with contracts ending. The Herald office gets new plate glass after Manitoba hotel fire damage. Over 200 men arrive for Hudson Bay Railway work with McMillan Bros. Tom Forrest of Revillon Freres travels to Cumberland. supt Irwin Hubble and roadmaster Dodds visit The Pas. War tax on tobacco prompts price hikes by local dealers. J A Aiken receives postcard from Laurie at Valcartier camp. soldiers train daily and stay in good health.
Mr. Robt. S. Shieff proprietor of The Bell clothing house arrives by morning train after a lengthy trip to Scotland. He planned to continue to Sweden and Norway but war demands kept him from sailing as planned.
A World War I era vignette describes the Kaiser sending agents to England after news of British troops landing in France. An agent reports thousands remain in England and the Kaiser orders advances toward Birmingham and then Wir...
Notice records annual Harvest Thanksgiving services to be held Sunday the 20th at Christ Church with Morning Prayer at 10 o'clock and Evening Prayer at 7.90 o'clock. Choral service, hymns, lessons, and anthem listed.
Mrs. James Vair of Barrie announces the engagement of their daughter Jessie McLeod to W. J. Duane Reed-Lewis of The Pas Manitoba son of Mr. and Mrs. William Reed-Lewis of Bexhill on Sea England. The marriage is planned for October 7 in a quiet ceremony. Reed-Lewis is an engineer with Hudson's Bay Railway and well known in local railroad and social circles.
Crowded houses nightly at the popular play house with high class pictures. A free gold watch will be given to a member of the audience at the end of the first show Saturday night. The lessees have arranged with a Film Association for varied subjects and Ford Sterling and Max Ascher will appear on screen along with Pathé's Weekly Gazette.
A blaze in T. H. P. Lamb’s barn at Edwards and Second Friday afternoon destroyed the structure. Prompt water and chemical engine use confined the fire to the barn. nearby houses faced brief danger. Origin believed from a carelessly discarded match igniting straw. barn was empty, insurance coverage partly present.
G. N. Taylor prepares plans for a two story town hall to be built on Lot 2 Block 49 between the rail lines. The ground floor includes a fire hall for four horses with automatic release, a police station and magistrate court room, rear cells, and office spaces. The second floor houses hay and feed storage, council chamber, mayor and town clerk offices, and the engineer's room. The tower ceiling rises to 51 feet.
6 piece notice advertising loans with real estate security and liberal privileges. Mentions A. C. Agency Company located at 158 Gas Electric Building, Denver, Colorado, and 406 Pierce Building, St. Louis.
A brief classified item thanks readers for their support and asks for appreciation of the group within a minimal ad. It notes the tone of gratitude and invites continued attention.
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