Satuwas War News Highlights And Local Notices
Soldiers receive pay day and recruitment updates as 43 Battalion members prepare for departure to England. Community events include a Wright Hall dance on March 7, Red Cross efforts, temperance rally on March 12, and church concerts. Local news notes hospital pleurisy, jurors at Minnedosa, a Medal contest, and various civic happenings amid wartime shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apri
Geopaugh
Wright
Oniday
Ice Carnival and Royal Military Notes From Binscarth
Last Tuesday Binacarth W G Murphy visited. Ice Carnival at the rink Friday March 17. Wounded soldier Clarence Maher to pass through Binscarth to Russell Friday evening. Dr Captain A J Swan promoted to Senior Medical officer for the 44rd Battalion in France. Pies Swindell and Bert Turnbull of the 61st Regt in Winnipeg to leave for England this week. GG Association social in Waller's Hall with taxation of mail orders debate and dance. Pancake supper at Mrs Mant's on Shrove Tuesday raises funds for Red Cross with Nockcey teams. Private Joe Wilcox at Russell hospital after serious accident. six weeks recovery.
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W. G. Murphy
Carberry
Clarence Maher
Binscarth
Russell
A J. Swan
France
Pies Swindell
Bert Turnbull
61St Regt
Winnipeg
England
GG. Association
Waller's Hall
Presbyterian church notices and community events
Sh Amouth the Ladies Ard meets at Mrs Angus M Fadyee on Thursday March g at 2 p m. Roll of Honour will be placed in the church listing Presbyterian members going to the front. Asessippi church board seeks full attendance next Sunday and discusses church welfare. Annual congregational meeting of Shellmouth Presbyterian on March 30 will be at Village Hall with an evening program. Shellmouth Red Cross reports $12 from Mrs Dixon and $10 from Mrs Moriton. $220 sent to Winnipeg. Irish Day at Mrs Jackson’s for Red Cross includes Irish tales and welcome. Patricks Day Friday March 17 invites subscriptions. gentlemen welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gth
Presbyterian
J. Hodges
Minnedosa
KR Skidstote
Faust
Annie Adams
Jesus Sag
Messrs Halling
Skidmore
H Feir
J. Shemill
Gitu
Angus M.fadyee
Thussday
Presbyterian Church
Asessippi Church
The
Sheilmouth
Shellmouth Rec Cross Society
Dixon
Moriton
Winnipeg
Polling Places for Prohibition Vote Listed by Divisions
The notice lists Polling Divisions 1 through 16 with their respective township and range boundaries for the March 13 prohibition vote. Locations include offices, schools, and private homes such as the Thom and McIntosh offices, Harrowby and Millwood schools, Lima and Vita schools, and the New Departure Fire Extinguisher Company in Rossburn. Reading and logistics confirm numerous rural voting sites and the riverbound divisions along the Assiniboine. The piece also references a humorous anecdote about a soldier and notes from the Russell Red Cross Society about a linen shower planned for March 18 with donations and memberships recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assiniboine
C W Thom
Russell
P. J] McIntosh
Binscarth
Asinibvine River
Harrowby School
Millwood School
Assinivoine River
L. Boucher
Assiniooine
Balmerino School
J. Hay Foxwarren
Boyle
Silver Creek
Angusville
Lima Schoo
Wm Cochrane
Rossburn
Vita School
West Walves
Oita
Szech School
Condolence Letter From Star of the West Lodge
A 1916 condolence note from Star of the West Lodge No. 1569 signed by L.0.L. members in Rossburn Manitoba expresses sympathy to William Sherritt Seeburx on the death of his wife. The letter offers comfort and references faith and mutual support during sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sherritt
Seeburx
Man
Brother Orangement
Britain Faces Campaign Amid War Losses and Prohibition Talks
News reports outline a national savim campaign in England and February British war casualties at 739 officers and 17,847 men. Italy seizes 34 of 37 German steamers interned, while mine warfare and neutral vessel activity raise concerns of new mine sowing. Prohibition by referendum is proposed in Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia regions, as premiers discuss policy.
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England
Italy
Scott
Majola
Dover
Quebec
Montreal
Maritime Provinces
Ontario
Public Accounts Committee
Ottawa
United States
Wesley Allison
Morrisburg
Allison
Service notices for March 12 at two churches
A service will be held in the Presbyterian church on Sunday March 12 at 3 00 p.m. and in Asessippi at 11 15 a.m. The afternoon service features The marks of the Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Asessippi
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CAL News
Bins Earth
Twicharies Luys
G Edmison
Didie Smith
Fred Duchesney
R E Leflar
iMahcer
Babe Maher
Red Cross
Minniska Church
Hosnesday
Mc Rustie
Regina
Silverton
Ashley
B. F. Gibbs
CPR
Motor Transport
George G. Meikle
the Reporter
Natal
B. C
Banner
D. T. Wilson
Hammond
Coast
Busnness
Éuter
2 Stato Bt
West
J. W. Churchill
St John’s College
Smellie
Churchill
Europe
Dominion of Canada
Inquor Agnle
Manitoba
A. B. Callin
Binacarth
Joe Wilcox
Idk
Trating
Amouth
Mike
Russell Red Cross Society
McIntyre
Amos
Bank Py A Bryant
L Storey
Red Cross Society
J. A. Hendry
B.S. Rossburn
Ortario
British Columbia
Brandon
Patriotic Fund
Germany
Salonika
Smyra
Great Britain
Verdun
Henders
Grain Growers Association
Mediterran
Flommerfelt
Victoria
Supreme Court
Saskatchewan
Pike
Lds
Hodgson
Russell Garage
L. E. Blanghard
Russeli
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