28 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Tisdale Recorder
Location
Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1914
Page
1
The town of Tisdale returns to standard time citing sleep disruption and inconvenience of daylight saving. The letter notes broader bylaw discussions across provinces and cities, with many jurisdictions considering extensions or reversals.
Rev R D Finlayson and Miss E M Ward were married at the Presbyterian Church in Saskatoon on Wednesday August 26. The ceremony was conducted by Rev He on. Details are incomplete from the notice.
The Tisdale football team will play the last game of the season on Labor Day September 7. Sylvania teams have visited Fisdale twice this season and are expected to provide a good contest. A dance at HY club starts at 5 oclock with admission 87.00 to raise funds for outstanding bills and help clear the club’s accounts.
Reports show German forces retreating on the Vosges front as Paris braces for siege. British and Russian actions unfold across Belgium, Prussia, and Galicia with large troop movements and ongoing supply efforts. Emergence of prolonged war forecasts and anxieties over Paris defense shape the day’s coverage.
The infant daughter of the Rev. J. C. and Mrs. Sibley died Tuesday morning. A funeral was held Wednesday at the Methodist Church with Rev. Finlayson and Rev. Ambler officiating. The service was touching, hymns were sung, and burial followed at Hillside Cemetery with four Sunday School boys acting as pallbearers. Deep sympathy widens across the community.
The Tisdale Trading and Milling Company reports rapid progress on its plant with many buildings nearing completion and the 40 000 bushel elevator ready to receive grain. Electrical work advances despite bylaw delays and officials expect the electric light plant to operate in two to three weeks. The president anticipates no financial impact from the European crisis due to shareholder diversification.
Coroner presides at an inquiry into the death of David Steer Sr born in Saskatoon. A jury is to determine the circumstances of a single shooting incident and the temporary findings at the inquest.
The funeral for the late Mrs Charlie Howson was held Tuesday morning after the C N R train arrived from Winnipeg. The procession went to Hill side Cemetery for interment conducted by Rev R D Finlayson. She was 48 and survived by a husband and one daughter. Pallbearers included W L Robertson Byers Williams Sleight Bray and W Lates. Funeral arrangements were by F A Argall.
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