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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1889
Page
8
Readings of the thermometers for the week ending Wednesday February sixth eighteen eighty nine are recorded. The report lists daily measures from the observatory with noted variations and deviations from expected temperatures.
The column lists St Valentine events and social happenings, including the Qu Appelle Masonic Lodge meeting, Mr W G Vicars buying Teese’s livery, and musical groups led by H Walker. It notes a postponed children’s service, Bible Society meetings, and local civic chatter about taxes, appointments, and town affairs.
A district representative Mr G H Davidson hosted a winter dinner for his supporters after election. About four hundred attended at the Migration building. Music came from four skilled instruments. dancing, games, and decorated rooms followed. Davidson receives congratulations on a successful event.
Council met in MecLaré's ball on a Saturday with J. T. Thomson as chair. Communications covered salaries, sidewalks, legal adviser reappointments, tax receipts, and a tax settlement with the townsite trustees of Qu Appelle. The bench approved ward-funded bylaw allocations and authorized payments, with adjournment after routine business.
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