20 May 1915
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Newspaper
Rosetown Eagle
Location
Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
1
A garbled 1915 mortgage notice references Charles M and land title details. It mentions payment deficiency and a will in aichewan with a penalty and interest, signed by Munro and Murray. Solicitors noted.
A May sale delivers price cuts across stock offerings. Local retailers advertise discounts on a range of merchandise with emphasis on clearance and limited time availability.
For late buyers the balance of our ladies suits coats and skirts and serge dresses to go at 20 percent off regular prices.
A Rex Rex Rex event Saturday night drew a large crowd at the Rex venue with many prizes donated by local businessmen. Forty two prizes were awarded to winners listed with donors such as Rex-W bie Drag Btore Ideal Pressing Club and Union Bank. Next Saturday night features a pie eating contest and a 2 50 sack of flour giveaway with more prizes for lucky numbers.
The Department of Agriculture reports heavy rains across the Province improving crop prospects. Seeding nearly complete and breaking under good conditions. Plowing of summer lands begun in some districts and land receding is minimal due to wild damage. Farmers regain confidence in a strong harvest, though too early to forecast final results. Daily at 11 a.m. continues.
Rosetown reports another enlistment for active service in the Canadian contingents. Lieut Wilson recruited several men including J. A. Sewart and J. Bradley for the 58nl at Sewell Camp, noting delays and expenses hinder recruiting. The piece urges Rosetown to become a regular recruiting station to ease costs and boost numbers, suggesting about 100 more men would join quickly if conditions improved.
The Department of Education will run summer agriculture courses at the University of Saskatchewan in Bankatoon and home science courses at the Provincial Normal School in Regina. If feasible, music courses at Regina and physical training at both sites may follow. Special short courses for science teachers and for university matriculation are also planned. Courses start around July 15 with later details to be announced.
A free Department of Natural Resources publication covers crops, prices, climate, livestock, roads, taxation, schooling, railways, water supply and settler costs for Alberta and Saskatchewan. It includes 40 farm photographs and two color maps of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Requests for copies go to the Publicity Branch in Calgary.
Mrs De Lory of Saskatoon University will address the Sovereign Home-Makers Club open meeting in the hall on Friday May 28. A short musical program and silver collection are planned.
G C Leitch and W J Anderson drove into Saskatoon and reported the roads good but the city quiet. A L Roth has left us all to government seed grain having been healed out. Bob Durrant weighs whether a new baby or a new auto is the greater responsibility. We were business visitors to Rosetown last week. There must be something in government late after all far to ties our post in eafter Peckard.
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