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Newspaper
Tisdale Recorder
Location
Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1917
Page
3
The Saskatchewan Supreme Court rules for the plaintiff in a dispute over tax seizure and distraint. The town of Melfort seized and sold hardware stock under tax enforcement, then taxed the same property again, leading to $12 000 verdict plus costs for the plaintiff.
Fragmentary item notes national service commission receiving Sir Robert Borden s Wilfrid Laurier who is of age and not yet air Robert at fora ee with get Canada mina to leave.
Magistrate Fraser Alder man G B Coleman and R W Mathewson K C warn that signing National Service cards is a criminal offence under the code. The opinion, expressed at Brandate on January 9, carries a potential sentence of up to one year in prison.
A severe blizzard swept the district early Thursday with heavy snowfall lasting through the day. Snowdrifts rose several feet in places and about five to six inches of snow was reported during the storm.
A strong warm wind swept a northern California district early Monday morning. Zhinook winds reduced heavy frost and snow, clearing windows quickly as a notable weather event.
Janeth Lyle Jackson and Olive Mainprize wed at the bride’s home. Guests enjoyed a lavish repast and a pleasant evening. The couple later boarded a west bound train aiming for Vancouver in blizzard weather.
War letters from Private W R Andrews in England describe time spent at Ford Sussex and Westoger Kent after leaving Canada. He urges Tisdale youths to enlist, notes impressions of London and England, and wishes a Happy New Year to readers.
Lee reports donations of four pencil sharpeners to the public school by G Jaen and R Jackson. Measles cases appear in town as Rev Young skips Sunday service due to illness. J W Featherstone to supply substitutes. moving pictures planned at Star City under Walter Starkey. Starkey Hall now features electric light and modern facilities. Post office activity noted as stirring.
A small blaze damaged the blacksmith shop of Anos Thompson shortly after 9 30 Monday evening. The alarm drew a crowd as smoke filled the street and investigators began arriving at the scene.
Grade II results list students with scores such as Thompson 74.2 Homer 66 and McIntosh 60.8 Williams 57.4 Elien 53 Maud Williams 52 while Winnie Eastman and others are marked absent. Donal Foster 78.3 percent Arthur Pierce 77.7 Beonard Sewers 75.7 Beat Parett 72 and Harold Jackson 70.65 are noted among top performers.
Players from Carlea Aub and outlying points plus many villagers will play on the date. Entries to the tournament will be taken by Mr John Williams with the losing side donating a nominal contribution to the Red Cross.
Crace on January 8 a son for Mr and Mrs Fleetwood Cragg of Ditton Park. Will on January 9 a daughter for Mr Theodore Will. Ray on January 5 a daughter for Dr B W Ray and wife.
Valparaiso resident Mr. Lee and his brother Mr. John Lee from Valparaiso are visiting together. John Lee just returned from a trip to Myagast where he bought a pure-bred shorthorn bull. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hawkins are visitors to Saskefess this week.
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