06 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Rosetown Eagle
Location
Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
1
Fragmented wartime letter describes a brutal engagement in France with heavy losses and continued fighting. The writer recalls days of no contact, machine gun and rifle fire, and a retreat to dug in positions while casualties rise.
A World War era message from N. A. Gaurdesen Bramebott Rog expresses pride in Canadian contributions to welfare for officers and soldiers overseas. It praises the canteen committee and soldiers' relief work, urges continued support for families of servicemen, and calls unit morale and unity among Allied forces.
Local residents note visits by A W Fraser and Usher families from Winston and Islandia. Rev Franklin attended Anglican services. St Andrews Church plans evensong and sermon at 7 p m next Sunday. J S Wilson’s case heard before Judge Leahy with exemption extended to October. Regina trip for convention of unions. W J O’Galaighan reports on local management. Kingsland celebration plans mentioned amid broader town activities.
The town council met Monday evening with Mayor and Councillor present. It approved tax rate at 5 milles per the provincial order, set a one percent monthly tax suspension, and passed three readings for the by law. It authorized Geo Langdon to inspect the fire engine weekly and signed the agreement. It also planned several street and lane improvements and tied horse areas.
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