Allies advance and German retreat dominate wartime update
The report describes Allied artillery led advances with British naval guns aiding in Lombard, Belgian and French prisoners taken from retreating Germans, and French communique noting German efforts across the front but overall repulsals. It mentions reinforcements, rail disruptions, and heavy losses, plus Ottawa rule changes on under 21 conscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nieuport
Lalassee
Arras
Mametz
Peronne
Alhart
Vauquots
Argonne
Meuse
Champion
Paris
Whch
Labemee
St. Mihiel
Town Council Meeting Approves Payments and Projects
The Town Council met on October 15 with Mayor Holmes presiding. They approved minutes and accounts, granted permission to build two crossings on 5th Ave, and authorized several payments including 681 to Graham Bros and 1000 to the Scbour Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Graham
Wright
Jebban
Couns. Wright Cobban
van Allen
5Th Ave
Cludore
Wheat and flax shipments rise after road improvements
A large quantity of wheat and flax is being shipped locally due to road improvements and higher wheat prices. Mr. Franklin has prepared a new room above his store for his family, while land seekers head to Unity and Turtleford districts in search of homesteads. Bert Saunderson eyes an officer's post as he joins a second training contingent. A Monday November 2 supper and entertainment is planned in the hall under church auspices, featuring local talent and a talk on The Devil's Bread is all Bran. Mrs Cecil French and others plan to attend the Womens Missionary Convention in Rosetown Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Webb
Unity District
Wm. Thompson
Harold and
Norman Saunderson
James Fielder
Chester Cargill
Peter Armatrong
Turtleford
Bert Saunderson
J. Fielder
Bert
Rural Municipality of St. Andrews Meeting Held
The Rural Municipality of St. Andrews No 287 met at J. H. Macey's residence on Monday October 12 with Reeve J D Lawrence and several councillors present. Council discussed road funding division among six divisions or alternative allocations, appointed road foremen, approved payments for notices, and instructed scavenger and equipment purchases before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
J. H. Macey
Reeve J. D. Lawrence
R. C. Whyte
Couns
Graham Cobban
J. H. Lawson
C. L. Burtwistle
H. Bylaw
F. Holler
D. Aldrich
James
Union Bank
Clarke
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Ogi
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Conor
Spus
G. King & Co
W. Holmes Land Co
Oliver
Eagle Office Sask
Roderick Dingwall
Royal Bank Quebec Bank
Cane
E. T. Myers
M.D. C. WM
Wilco
North West Land Co
Rewetora
M. Aseltine
B.A
Rossel & Co
Main Street
HL Burrell
Accoeheer
Sas
J. L. Campbell
Toronto University House
Bellevue Oe
N.Y
Western Front
Belgium
Gring Line
Germany
Aisne
Ottawa
Militia Department
Grahen-Cobban
L. FP
Heartwell
W. G. Couns
Cobban-Wright
Graham Bros
Cobban- Wright
W. L. McKinnon & Co
Coans
Graham Wright
Dept. of Municipal Affaire
Fire and Light Com
Couns. Grahim - Cobban
Scbour Board
Coons
Graham - Wright
Clay Frenén
Cobban - Wright
James Bruce & Son
A. Boos
Cecil French
E LaMarche
Rural Municipality of
St. Andrews
Me Coun
Coun. Holler
Board of Highway Commissioners
Coan. Clarke
A. Y. Raid
Thomas Anderson
Jas. Coulter
Holler-Whyte
I. J. Anderson
F.S. Lindley
The
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