Survey Extension For North Country
Dominion Government plans a further survey extension to the north of the Saskatchewan River. W H Morrish DLS arrived in Tisdale for preliminary arrangements and will lead a survey party from here with about 38 horses. He is organizing crews in Prince Albert and expects to return to Tisdale next week to establish headquarters for the operation. Subdivision of several townships is anticipated to open prime land in Northern Saskatchewan for settlement.
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Dominion
Saskatchewan River
W. H. Morrish
D.L.S
Tisdale
Prince Albert
Morrish
Saskatchewan
Farm Train to Visit Tisdale and Star City
The better farming train organized by the provincial Department of Agriculture will tour 55 towns along the C N R from June through July 14. It features fifteen coaches with sessions on refrigeration, stock care, youth lectures, household science, and demonstrations under university supervision. Stops include Tisdale, Star City, Melfort, Kinistino, Birch Hills, and Davis with dates in late June.
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Department of Agriculture
C.N.R
Tiedalé
Star City
Melfeet and Kinistino
Birch Hills
Davis
Conservative Meeting for New Provincial Constituency at Tisdale
A Conservative organisation meeting for the new Tisdale provincial constituency will be held at Homer's Hall in Tisdale on Monday May 1 at two o'clock in the afternoon. An executive for the new constituency will be selected and arrangements made to hold a convention to nominate a candidate. The party urges as many friends as possible to attend.
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Tisdale
Homer's Hall
Recruitment drive praises local volunteers in Tisdale
Correspondence thanks Lieut Johnstons Corporal Holley and Lance corporal Randall for leading recruiting of 50 young men willing to fight for England. The letter notes good discipline and predicts they will uphold Canada’s honor from May 26 until called to a larger unit.
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England
Johnstons
Holley
Randall
Tisdale
Dominion of Canada
Sergt fl S Eastman Wounded in France
A cablegram from Lieut Colonel Embury to Mrs H S Eastman reports Sergeant Eastman of the 28th Battalion wounded tonight in France with a note that he is suffering no pain and will recover as he is sent to England. News states he is not in a precarious condition and awaiting further updates. Eastman is well known in the district and enlisted with the 28th battalion after active service in the field.
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Embury
O.C
France
H. S. Eastman
England
Eastman
Sergeant Lastman
D. E. Sock Shower Aids Soldiers In Flanders
Drummond Chapter 1.0.D.E. appeals to Melfort area residents to donate socks for soldiers in the trenches of Flanders. The Sock Shower is set for Monday May 1 at the Town Hall from 11 am to 7 pm, supporting field comfort efforts.
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Drummond Chapter
D.E
Melfort
Flanders
What Will the Fall of 1916 Bring
Farmers in the district sow 1916 crops as they seek bountiful yields. The text notes last year’s 60 bushels per acre wheat in the surrounding area and urges careful seed selection and good husbandry to repeat strong results.
Silver Stream Sunday School Plans and Leadership
A meeting at the school house yesterday evening appointed Mr. Pearce as superintendent and Alice Marshall as secretary treasurer for the Sunday School. The secretary will order Sunday School papers from Toronto Presbyterian Publications. Recruiting is finished. supporters claim capable men remain ready to serve. The spring river ice left without damaging bridges.
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Pearce
Alice Marshall
Toronto
Presbyterian Publications
River valley farmland praised by visiting merchant
A Markdale Ontario merchant touring the Western provinces visited Tisdale to inspect his land on 19-44 2% miles south of town. He praised the rich black loam and said he will fence and break the half-section for crops next spring, with tenderers to be called soon.
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Carrot River Valley
Hill
Markdale
Ont
Western Provinces
Tisdale
Death of Mrs J McIntyre Remains Arrive Riverstone
Death report states Mrs J McIntyre of Riverstone died on Wednesday April 25. Funeral arrangements are set for today at Fern Glen Cemetery with services to follow.
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J. McIntyre
Riverstone
Fern Glen Cemetery
Patriotic Acre Scheme and Village Acts Highlight Saskatchewan Issues
The Patriotic Acre Scheme raises broad support as farmers donate grain and cash to aid a coastbound fund, with mills and banks offering favorable terms. Province wide acts update elections for women and hawkers, births and deaths reporting, rural medical aid, school grants, and overdue tax notices to local papers.
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Sa Mn
Quiet Valparaiso wedding unites Violet Yorkston Neaves and Olive Louis Lyons
A quiet ceremony at the bride's home in Valparaiso on Wednesday afternoon united Violet Yorkston Neaves and Olive Louis Lyons in matrimony. Rev Robt T Young of Tisdale performed the ceremony. Newlyweds will reside on their farm at Arpsville.
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Valparaiso
Violet Yorkston Neaves
Olive
Louis Lyons
Robt. T. Young
Tisdale
Mrs Lyons
Arpsville
Hamilton Sisters Narrowly Escape Poisoning Incident
Beth and Amy Hamilton of a rural district near town nearly died after mistaking tincture of belladonna for wine yesterday at noon. Their father rushed them home where Dr. MacKey and medical staff treated them for poisoning effects until they stabilized.
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Hamilton
Beth
Amy
Belladona
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North Country
Tisdale and
Conservative Meeting
Fl. S. Eastman
D. E
Soldier Boys
Industry
Dia
Mond
Saskatchewan Graim Grower's Association
West
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