War Bulletins Report Shifts on Polish Fronts and Russian Gains
Unofficial reports say Russian forces in Poland have captured ten miles of German trenches between Glivna and Sobota near Lods, taking about six hundred prisoners and many wounded. Berlin claims no major Polish developments and notes Austrian advances in Serbia. French positions from sea to Lys are strong while German shelling is described as intermittent. The Berlin press notes Turkey’s pledge of allegiance from Egyptian notables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Poland
Gluvna
Sobota
Lods
Skykow
Berlin
Rosetown Council Schedules Special Meeting Proceedings 1914
Rosetown Council met in a special session on December 9 1914 with Mayor Hilmes presiding. Minutes were read and approved. audit report to be handed to the Finance Committee. authorizations were given to sign cheques for E B Poole and to inform Bil Waller Scott and the Government Board of settlement limitations. The sinking fund debentures issue was discussed and the 1914 voters list revised. exams to be held at Regina, Saskatoon on December 19, 21 and 22.
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Rosestown
Hilmes
Cobban - McDongald
See
Bil| Waller Scott
Local Government Board
E. BE. Poole
Regina
Saskatoon
Second Contingent Leaves Rosetown for Saskatoon and Quebec
A large crowd gathered in Rosetown to bid farewell as the second contingent of infantry left for Saskatoon en route to Quebec. Local lads Fawcett Moore Stiger Wright Culeman Kisebrow and Vollett were named among those enlisting. The departure featured a parade speeches and songs with schoolchildren joining in the cheering.
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C. N. BR
Saskatoon
Quebec
Rosetown
Fawcett
Moore
Stiger
Wright
Culeman
Kisebrow
Vollett
Sunday School Convention Energizes Town and District
The Boys Conference and Sunday School Convention ran Saturday through Monday, drawing attention to future work by the A. B. G. Rev. J. Elliott of Bruck contributed a subo. The event closed with two speeches in the Methodist church by Rev. M. D. Laiteh on the Home and Rev. Langford on the Evolution of the Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abehaghu Subnoo
Kindersley
West
Sgt
Saunderson
Anglia
A. B. G. Them
J. Elliott
Bruck
M. D. Laiteh
Langford
Soldier's Letter From England Describes War Outlook
A soldier writes from Salisbury Plain in England to Dr BE Myerstrom and former Regal Bank staff recounting khaki uniforms everywhere, vague prospects of return to Canada for a year or more, and meetings with friends in Valcartier. He notes his mother’s joy and mentions the ongoing war likely lasting years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. T. Myerstrom
Regal Bank
England
Mltiee
Old City
Mother
Canada
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