16 Dec 1915
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Newspaper
Rosetown Eagle
Location
Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
1
The Rosetown Municipal Hospital outlines funding sources including paying patients grants and donations while urging legacies to establish an endowment fund. Board members C. BE and A. Semormn call for wills to benefit the hospital, seeking tax support from government municipalities and local churches and societies.
On Monday the Konetown ratepayers expressed clear support for the proposed water supply project and the associated expenditure. The council had considered submitting the bylaw for election testing the public sentiment. Citizens spoke with strong approval, indicating a favorable outcome for the town’s water future.
The Rose town branch of the Canadian Patriotic Fund held a meeting at the Rex venue last Wednesday night with film reels, solos by Mr. and Mrs. P. Durie and Mic Eli Munro, and a report by Rev. Hillary. A nomination committee selected officers led by C. B. Mark M.L.A with Rev. Hillary as secretary. The gathering urged liberal contributions to support dependents of front line volunteers and emphasized the duty to wear khaki or contribute financially.
Fragmentary civil appeal urges readers to assist the cause by contributing when collectors call. Emphasizes communal duty and names Beeteen and the community as deserving support. The text reflects pressure on residents to give despite hardship and defender lines in a wartime or fundraising context.
Official tally shows H. A. Collie elected Reeve with a council formed by Collins and multiple divisional councillors after corrections removed twelve ballots. Early returns favored Collins, while the final official count favored Bethamly in a separate contest.<div> Ernest Deff travels to Drayton and Mrs Ahrens plans Ontario visit. A dance hosted by Harry Joyer drew local attendance with two autos from Ramstever and an upcoming entertainment event noted for December 22.
Rosetown Curling Club organizes the 11th Grand Bonspiel with prizes donated by CH Mark MLA P Gilbert and others. Top awards include a 1st prize silver cup valued 150 and various carved, cut glass, and leather items totaling several hundred dollars. The programme details forthcoming from the club.
The Jet Theatre management plans a New Year Eve charity ball with proceeds for the municipal hospital. Invitations are being issued and a large crowd is expected to see the old year out and the new year in. Lavitazione tickets available from manager J L French.
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