Alfalfa Trials Begin in District as Farmers Return
Seeding operations are underway with several residents returning to the district for the season. Wm Bradley returns after a years absence and plans to break up his farm. Mr and Mrs Henry Sheltroth move here permanently from Ontario. Sam McCulloch heads to Melfort for summer work. The Tisdale Cooperative store pays cash for butter and eggs, highlighting cash pricing discrepancies for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sheltroth
Ontario
Tisdale Cooperative
Tisdale
Homemakers Club Forms Branch in Auto Road District
A large meeting of Auto Road District women formed a Saskatchewan Homemakers' club branch. Elected officers include President Mrs. D. Jack and Vice President Mrs. A. Hunt. Papers on poultry-raising were read and tea served. Next meeting is Saturday afternoon May 2 at Mrs. D. Jack's home with gardening on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Road
Homemakers’ Club of Saskatchewan
D. Jack
A. Hunt
J. McNair
W. Bates
T. Ernest
J. Smitherman
Anna Hunt
Emily Amos
Jack
Mias Ross
Newspaper Trick Stirred Dinah in Sharp Response
A speaker recalls a story of a conjurer performing sleight of hand for a "negro woman" who enjoyed tricks until a newspaper was spread and a blanket placed to read it aloud. Dinah protests that the setting is no place for a woman in a thin caliber dress.
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Dinah
For Sale Heifers Calves and First Class Cattle
Auction note lists first class cattle at 30 cents per bushel and several choice heifers with calves expected to freshen this spring. Interested buyers should apply J C Richardson SW 32 43-14 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Richardson
The Sort of Husbands We Are and Ridicule of Old Maids
A reflective comment discusses how many husbands resemble us and asserts we have little excuse to mock single women, urging restraint and empathy toward old maids in society.
Marines Land at Vera Cruz to Secure Port
American forces occupy Vera Cruz after a brief landing that starts hostilities. U S. casualties total 12 dead and 50 wounded with heavy Mexican losses implied. Rear Admiral Fletcher demands surrender. General Maas resists as Carranza protests the seizure. April 22 update notes evolving crisis and calls for halt to fighting.
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Vera Cruz
United States
Fletcher
Gustave Maas
U.S
Havanna
Huerta
Navy Department
Washington
Carranzas
Wilson
Mexico
Allan Gould Expands Residence South of the Track
Allan Gould enlarges his home just south of the track in a local building project. Work progresses on adding new rooms and expanding living space for the property owner.
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Mr. Chase Howlett
Allan Gould
Auction Sale Offers Control and Trusted Handling
A fragment describes an auction sale offering to place items in trusted hands for organized disposal. It references J. R. Long and mentions service for securing money, with notes about fall dates and district oversight. The legible content stresses professional handling and a favorable arrangement for sellers.
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Ena Teaaned Saniul
Eldersley Council Accounts Paid List Readout
The Eldersley council presents a detailed 1913 to 1958 era list of accounts paid and balances, including payments to M A McKay for aid and relief, Sylvania School Division funds, stationer and lumber costs, wolf bounties paid to John Lee, D McLean and Ed Clark contract labor, and various school and division balances. The fragment ends with a stray reflective note about an old time mother and a grandson seeking his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. McKay
Sylvania S. D
B. Heal
Labo
Sask
Assoc. R. Mis
A. Schell
G. la Croix
C. J. Lutes
New Market
S. D. Bal
Valparaiso S. D
Crooked River S. D
Osgood S. D
Willow Hill
S.D
Golburn
W. Sterecks
W. Cresswell
D. McLean
Crooked River
D. Bal
Valparaiso
John Lee
Berlin
S. D
W. Stevens
M. McLean
Ed Clarck
D. Finnie
D. Ferguson
Local News Highlights From Tisdale District
Win Lutes sowed 35 acres of wheat last week with others possibly ahead. A wedding occurred at the Methodist Parsonage as Dr Kelleher of Star City wed Miss Pauling Koro of Duluth Minu, with Mr and Mrs Dewar of Star City present. Quarterly Church Boards set for April 25 Tisdale 3 pm April 27 New Osgoode April 29 Star City. W H Metcalf returns from Winnipeg for Tisdale Trading and Milling Co. plans. railway spur to mill next week. Private Roberts leaves for Rosetown after over two years in Tisdale. Masquerade dance a success. Miss Reichman’s costume noted. Geo Findlay heads south to visit brother.
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Kelleher
Star City
Pauling Koro
Duluth
Minu
Methodist Church
Tisdale
New Osgoode
Cross
B. A. Northern Superintendent of Missions
W. H. Metcalf
Winnipeg
Tisdale Trading and Milling Co., Limited
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bradley Fas
Will
Brough
Sam MecCulloch
Melfort
Auto Road News
Mrs. J. McNair
Prince Albert
Arthur Gould
John Hunt
The
Bank of Ottawa
Ed Spruce Lumber To
Harold S. Eastman
U. S
J. R. Long
Abel Martin
Lutes
Roberts
North West Mounted Police
Rosetown
Reichman
Geo. Findlay
Saskatchewan
Eastman
Shannon
Best Old Line Companies
Eee
Main Street
Harold E. Eastman
F. S. Shannon
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