Methodist Church Picnic Draws Large Crowd on Sunny Afternoon
Beautiful weather and a big turnout marked the Methodist Church Picnic on Wednesday afternoon. Children enjoyed swings and games while races such as potato, thread the needle, relay, and a half mile provided excitement. Tugs of war sparked lighthearted rivalry among the Excelsior Club, the Sunday School, and the ladies groups, ending with a ball game between Melf and Tisdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Excelsior Club
Melf
Tisdale
Red Cross Meeting and Co-operative Store Negotiations
A Red Cross Society meeting for the Tisdale Branch is set for 8 30 p m Monday July 26 in Dr MacKays office with all interested invited. Talks are under way for the Tisdale Co operative Co Ltd to buy the old Bray drug store with F Bailey named as managing salesman if the deal closes. The Tisdale Sports Committee also approved publishing the 1915 financial statement in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tisdale Branch
The
Red Cross Society
Tisdale Cooperative Co., Ltd
Wm. Bray
Co-operative
F. Bailey
Tisdale Sports Committee
Chiropractor faces licensure concerns in Birch Hills item
The Birch Hills Gazette reports public alarm over unlicensed treatment by a man calling himself Cornell as a chiropractor. He runs an office at Melfort and makes weekly trips to Tisdale, prompting calls for proper qualifications and licensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Hills
Cornell
Melfort
Tisdale
Inquest Clears Death by Natural Causes Over Medical Standings
Coroner Myllis and Sergeant Parker held an inquest into Tate John Ladoucier’s death. The jury found death from natural causes and urged government action to restrict treatment to licensed practitioners and to review Cornell’s medical standing to prevent future cases.
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Myllis
Sergt. Parker
John Ladoucier
Cornell
Melfort
Messrs
Barrs
Ladoucier
Birch Hills
Farm transfer near town with plans to cultivate
A deal completed Tuesday transfers the S E 34-4415 farm two miles from town from Wim Bray to Thomas of Cypress Man. Thomas plans to settle on the property and begin cultivating the entire quarter soon. The Silver Suréum and District Agricultural Fair is set for September 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Bray
Thomas
Cypress
Man
Silver Suréum and District
Appeal to Join War Effort Urges Duty to King and Country
A reader letter titled by Arthur Donaldson calls on the public to answer the recruiting appeal. It argues patriots sacrifice for empire, denounces critics as ungrateful, and urges God-fearing, freedom-loving citizens to serve in defense of home and nation. The author thanks the editor for space and appeals to broad-minded people to do their duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ami
Arthur Donaldson
Thanks to Tisdale Merchants for Silver Stream Prizes
The Silver Stream and District Agricultural Society thanks Tisdale merchants and others for generous special prizes. A director and I spent a day in Tisdale and were warmly received with near no refusals. We plan Pair Day and soon issue our prize list to promote better farming and stock breeding in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Stream and District Agricultural Society
Tisdale
Silver Stream
C. A. Whitbread
Treas
Tisdale School Promotions Examinations Standings
The following standings show pupils by grade promotions from Midsummer examinations. Those with 50 percent or more move up. Names include Marshall Robert and Flannigan Roy in Grade III to IV, plus Farr Madeline and Sydney Howe in Grade III to IV with scores around 60 to 70. Progression continues through Grades IV to VI with numerous pupils listed.
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Marshall, Robert
Flannigan, Roy
Byers
Muriel
Bigg
Edmund
Ryan
Beatrice
James
Olive
Farr
Madeline
Sydney
A. Howe
Sadie
V. MacIntosh
Margaret
Alton
Phyllis McLean
Mary
Schell
Alden Bigg
Ae Elliott
Andrews
Chelate
Brydges
Leslie
Johnson
Calvin
Irene
Moore
Elda
Boyd
Ida
Welsh
Jessie
Agnes
Reed
Wilma
Kipling
Laura
Lois
E. Pletcher
Local Ball Players Trim Melfort's Aggregation
A large crowd witnessed Tisdale defeat Melfort 11 to 3 in seven innings as local pitchers dominated and Melfort struggled at bat and in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melfort
Tisdale
Mrs A Pring Visits Daughter in Silver Stream
Mrs A Pring arrived from Winnipeg on Thursday morning and is visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs A E Randall in Silver Stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pring
Winnipeg
Mrs
A. E. Randall
Silver Stream
Local News From Tisdale and Area Highlights
Mrs. James Young of Winnipeg visits Rev. Robert Young with Mr. James Ross visiting his sister Mrs. J R Homer in the area. An auction sale of household effects at Lutes Warehouse is planned for Saturday July 31 at one o'clock. The pastor’s sermon “The Frivolous Spirit” is set for Sunday at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Young
Winnipeg
Rev
Robert Young
James Ross
J. R. Homer
Jones and Farr
Lutes
Methodist Church
Birth Announcement for McMurdo Son
Born July 21 to Mr and Mrs George McMurdo a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McMurdo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pearse
Edworthy
Tispache
J. Farr
Mgr
Tisdale Recorder
Tisdale School Promotions
Morrow
Finlay
Parent
Wilfred
Kurt
McGrattan
Ross
Waldo
F. D. Burwash
Regina
Dean Clarke
New Osgoode, Forester
Third Avenue Methodist Parsonage
Geo. W. Lowton
Tessier
Grace B. Doyle
Major, Sask
C. W. Brown
John McFayden
Saskatoon
Hazel Doyle
Prince Albert
Murray
Presbyterian
J. M. Shaver
Tisdale Trading and Milling Co., Limited
Boisvain
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