First 1918 Meeting of Shell River Council
The Rural Municipality of Shell River held its first 1918 meeting on Tuesday January 8 with Reeve and councillors present. They adopted minutes appoint John Hall clerk for the year Dr Wilmot as medical health officer with a $50 fee and $1 per mile. They urged a resident nurse for children with shared village costs. A 500 grant to the Agricultural Society was approved and 25000 borrowed from Union Bank. W Scott named tax collector for 1918. Meeting adjourned.