Seventh Annual Sports Day at Tisdale a Roaring Success
The Seventh Annual Celebration and Sports Day at Tisdale drew a large crowd despite cloudy skies. Horse races, a sensational harness event, the thrilling running race, a lively ladies fancy drive, and amusing pig and rooster contests entertained spectators as Win. McKibbon claimed the Silver Challenge Cup for three straight years. Three baseball games, football in the evening, and a grand dance closed a day praised as highly successful. Prize winners included Frank Whitmore, Jim Cleggett, J. Tuer, H. Last, H. Harkness, Mrs. S. A. Price, and Miss Ida Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harkness
James Cleggett
Melfort
McKibbon
H. S. Eastman
Ditton Park
Moose Range
Tisdale
Carrot River
Sylvania
Homers Hall
Frank Whitmore
Jim Cleggett
Sem Price
J. Tuer
H. Last
H. Andrews
H. Harkness
C. Quinell
S. A. Price
W. A. Dempsey
J. Bigg
Earl Kipling
Wm. Kelly
C.N.R
Eight Other Events Awarded Prizes In Boys And Girls Meet
Eight other events were competed for under age limits with suitable prizes awarded to top finishers. The report notes participation by both boys and girls and confirms prizes were distributed.
Linday and Bank Inspector Visit Tisdale on Thursday
Mr. C. F. P. Linday toured Tisdale with a Bank of Ottawa inspector on Thursday, confirming local financial oversight and inspection procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. C. FP. Linday
Bank of Ottawa
Tisdale
Sports Day Draws Visitors to Tisdale and Arborfield
High tributes from Martha Story and Lily Chamberland arrive from Moose Range and New Osgoode for Sports Day. Visitors from Ad dington and Arborfield join townfolk for a lively program with Red Cross badges on arrival and a classy free for all harness race won by Queen just ahead of Buster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Story
Moose Range
Lily Chamberland
New Osgoode
Tisdale
Thomas Strong
Walter Lindsay
T. Tomasca
Addington
R. M. Head
Arborfield
Tisdale Sports
Queen
Buster
Melfort
Local Notes From Arborfield Farm and Road Work
Frequent showers ease crop stress after the grub invasion. Frank Cummings and team tackle Government road problems while Mrs. Weese cooks for the road gang. Philip Meecham of Addington recovers from asthma and opens a new store with low flour prices. The Celebra tion of the twelfth drew Stringers to Star City. Raymond Courteau, J.P., builds a residence as Berube grows cracking hay. Fire rangers inspector Connell tours the district. Edwards family heads to Toronto for war munitions work. Charles Edwards to England. Enlistments show old countrymen rallying to the flag. Geo. Miller builds a large barn. Aubrey Miller plans a new house. Fred Lindsay writes from trenches. R. M. Head remains in scrub work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Edwards
Toronto
Charles Edwards
England
Two Newborn Sons Reported for Local Families
Born on July 16 to Mr and Mrs W E Moore a son and born July 11 to Mr and Mrs R C Farr a son announced in the births column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Moore
R. C. Farr
Quiet Wedding at Reed Home Tisdale
Miss Winifred Reed wed Mr. John Arcer of Golburn Valley on a July afternoon at the Reed home. Rev. J. C. Sibley officiated as relatives, including Miss Mary McBain, witnessed a modest ceremony followed by a substantial repast. The couple will reside in Golburn Valley where the bride has served as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Reed
J. C. Sibley
Isabel Schell
Wilma
Zira
Golburn Valley
Methodist Sunday School Picnic in Grove Near Baseball Grounds
The Methodist Sunday School Picnic is set for Wednesday July 21 in the grove by the baseball grounds. The Excelsior Club runs the sports program with contests and prizes. Games and fun for all ages with baseball possible, refreshments to be served, and open to all townspeople and visitors.
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Excelsior Club
Red Cross Tag Day Raises Over $130 In Local Drive
The local Red Cross branch committee launched Tag Day on July 9 with many volunteers. Proceeds totaled over $130 with more than $115 net after expenses.
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Red Cross Society
Teacher Wanted in City for PhD Clade Certigcalige
Job notice from Prairie region seeks qualified teacher by August 8 1915. Salary details and mental health requirements listed. Application directed to Prank Hurley secretary treasurer at New Via Tisdale Sask.
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Nity
Hurley
Treas
New
Tisdale, Sask
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jay
Star City
Cides
Jack Tuer
Messrs
Pearse and
Edworthy
Tisparre
J. Farr
Mgr
Star City Yarp
H. Pearse
Frank Cummings
F. S. Weese
Philip Meecham
Mrs. Stringer
Raymond Courteau
J.P
Mr. Connell
Fire Rangers
Geo. Miller
Aubrey Miller
Fred Lindsay
Methodist
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