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Newspaper
Tisdale Recorder
Location
Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
1
The Tisdale village resolves to stage an enhanced Sports Day on June 18 with a reorganized association led by president N Nelson. Committees will form and meet repeatedly to plan the program, with ongoing progress reports to keep the district informed of preparations and expectations.
District Court in Prince Albert hears J. P. Dempsey sue the Bank of Ottawa for 250 dollars claiming the gold medal for the Percheron stallion Kenneth should have accompanied the horse at sale in 1913. R. Brown’s later claim to the medal prompted Dempsey’s damage assertion including losses from the 1914 breeding season. Judge Donk postpones ruling to Friday.
The Methodist Ladies Aid plans a June 2 meeting at Miss Lutes home. Local officials report routine town visits and infrastructure work including municipal scales setup. Residents note a May 24 holiday with sports and a dance, plus an auto accident near a bridge in which all aboard escaped serious injury.
My sister and I thank the friends and neighbours who generously assisted after the fire by providing all things needed. We also thank those who helped build the fine new house we now occupy. Mrs. Armstrong, New Osgoode. Mrs. 8 Cook.
A Lawn Picnic on the grounds of Forester School will be held on the afternoon of May 24. The event will be followed by a concert and magic lantern pictures in the evening. A collection will be taken to fund Sunday School supplies and the Parsonage painting at Tisdale. Ice cream and refreshments will be sold. Bring your baskets. Reserve the date.
In a note dated May 12 1915 the Tisdale L O L No 1935 writes to Mrs H Stanley and family Fern Glen expressing sympathy for the deceased member with seventy years of service. They recall his long attendance at meetings and consolation at his passing to a bright sphere where the aged rest.
The marriage was solemnized at the bride's father's home in Golburn Valley on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. J. C. Sibley officiated. Attendants were Miss Winifred Reed and John Furber Jr. The ceremony was intimate with immediate relatives, who gave tokens of esteem. The couple plans to reside at the groom's Craigie farm in Saskatchewan.
Fire ranger H. Baldwin reports over 150 men engaged in combating bush fires across Hudson Bay Junction district. The blazes grew toward alarming proportions with extensive damage reported throughout the area.
Readers are presented with figures on fly reproduction and disease risk. A May start yields millions of descendants in weeks, underscoring the need to eliminate filth, cover garbage, screen doors and windows, and keep yards clean to prevent breeding and protect foods.
Schools are closed today in honor of Arbor Day, with districts observing a ceremonial break and no classes scheduled.
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