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Newspaper
Tisdale Recorder
Location
Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
1
Dr M A Mackay corrects the reported cause of Miss Agnes Lowrie's death from consumption of the spine to the immediate cause as stated by the attending physician. He notes the obituaries appeared in the issue of the 15th.
The first local convention invites teachers to morning sessions at 9 30 with talks on education and an open discussion afternoon. Exhibits must be in Miss Thomas's room by 11am. Evening whist drive at the Picture Theatre with prizes. Ladies to provide lunch.
The Dominion Food Controller lifted last week restrictions on selling canned vegetables in Saskatchewan. A message to BF He and the Saskatchewan Committee on Food Control states licenses are granted to all retail storekeepers to sell canned vegetables.
Several local Nimrods have been out in quest of ducks but no very large bags are reported. Birds are flying well and in splendid condition though scarce. L Bowerman of Forester, with gunshot wounds to his right arm, is progressing favourably. Amos returned to Saskatoon Tuesday morning. The monthly council meeting of the municipality of Coonaught was held in the Silver Stream on Saturday.
A birth was registered at Lady Minty Hospital with the infant named after Mr. Gow Bell of the household. The date and details are partially obscured in the record.
Local items report visits by Mr W S Bell of Nipawin and Mrs Cronin of Forester to Tisdale, church services planned at Auto Road Schoolhouse, Miss Ella Haney’s Chicago marriage to E W Harewood, and social events including a ten cent tea for St Matthew’s and Red Cross fundraisers. Also noted are auctions, church visits, and travel of Rev John McKinnon and others.
Albert Champion, on his third escape attempt, cites the Paris edition of the New York Herald reporting 3,700 French and British soldiers and 1,500 Russians dead from typhus in German camps near Kassel, about four miles northeast of Frankfort on the Main.
Frank Randall writes from abroad describing long hospital stays, rising costs, and the care provided to soldiers. He notes Allied and Canadian efforts around Lens and in Northern France, discusses Germany’s resistance at Zebrugge, and suggests a long winter campaign with uncertain prospects for an early finish.
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