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Newspaper
Tisdale Recorder
Location
Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
1
The piece contrasts farmer earnings in Denmark and Canada and questions patriotism tied to tariffs and manufactured goods. It also notes municipal action against a former treasurer, urging ratepayers to hold council and bond insurers accountable while reporting favorable early spring plowing and crop prospects in Carrot River Valley.
Mr. Harry Brown visited Tisdale as Amber inspector for the district. About 48 homesteads have been filed in four months. Excelsior Club Concert at the Methodist Church Monday at 7 p.m. Moving Pictures at Homer's Hall Saturday May 1 and Wednesday May 5. John McCree fined $5 and costs for causing a bush fire damaging a neighbor's property. William Mann injured when a scaffold collapsed during a house erection at Willow Hill. taken to Melfort Hospital. Bonfire social at Mrs EK Stone's home raised 25 dollars for St Matthews Church Women’s Auxiliary. Japanese lanterns and dancing noted.
Henry Stanley, pioneer of Fern Glen, passed away at his Fern Glen residence in the early hours Tuesday. Immigrant from Ireland, he moved to Parry Sound, Ontario, then to Saskatchewan in 1906 with his wife. A staunch Loyal Orange Order member for 72 years, he attended the Sylvania Picnic last summer at age 89 before traveling home twelve miles on foot. Funeral at Fern Glen cemetery followed Orange rites, leaving a widow eight sons and six daughters.
A wartime letter from Private Monger, formerly farming for Mr. McPhail, describes rough conditions and better weather near the firing line. He notes farm life overseas, compares Canada and front lines, and jokes about country implements while hoping for harvest time and another letter.
At a well attended Conservative meeting in Melfort F J Bigg of Tisdale and J A McDonald of Star City were nominated with McDonald later elected as the party candidate. Dominion MP Donaldson addressed the gathering predicting a provincial shift over liquor issues and criticizing government methods while urging unity for a victorious campaign.
H Calder of the British American Elevator at Melfortis is in Tisdale this week clearing out the company's elevator here. F D Barclay of Star City was a Tisdale visitor on Tuesday last.
Residents of Eldersley No 427 seeking seed grain must submit applications to Mr Thos Bailey Secretary Treasurer to the Council at once. Applications will receive careful attention. Eldersley RM No lf.
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