02 Mar 1916
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Newspaper
Rosetown Eagle
Location
Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 02, 1916
Page
1
Town council in Rosetown discusses finance and utilities including water testing, potential sale of the electric plant, and borrowing up to 8000 from Union Bank. Meeting items include tax issues, officer appointments, rink use for hockey teams, and opening applications for secretary treasurer assessor auditor and scavenger roles.
Rosetown council weighs a proposal by D. H. Evans to buy F. W. Van Allen’s stake in the Rosetown Electric Light and Power Co. Evans offers to install an extra boiler if the town sinks a well and secures water rights. Several councillors express cautious support while some resist tying water supply to the deal. The matter, read from a letter dated February 25, 1916, moves to a final decision at the next meeting.
Anglia community notes a social evening at Joe Sandersons with dances and a program by local ladies and gentlemen. Reports mention a sister’s illness, travel to Calgary, and a lively Senior Bible Class program with a war versus arbitration debate. Ivan Tinkess visits, school questions reach settlement, and Rex theater promotes The Lore of the Mask. Electric light plant talks resume water access and possible private operation.
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