Morris Council Minutes from Watrous Meeting
Regular council meeting held at Watrous town hall on the 6th. Minutes read and adopted. The department refund of 425 dollars from Highways allocated to main Watrous Zelma road divided by divisions. Committee to inspect a proposed road through 13-31-27-2 and 18-31-28-2. Road surveys requested north of sections 17 18 in 33-28 and north of section 13 in B-W- west of 2nd M. Pound keeper Thomas McGrath appointed. By-law No. 20 read and passed. Meeting adjourned to Sept 3? August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watrous
Isaug. Hemmingson
Department of Highways
J. Davidson
Teeeve
Moss
L. O. Walstram
Geddes
Wm. Duncan
Thomas McGrath
Ed. Moss
Y W C A Camp Opens Season With Local Guests
The YWCA camp opens with Miss Edith Martens and Mrs. Margaret Francis in charge. Guests include Mrs. G Pow Mrs Scott Miss Dorie Boyte Agnes Roy Margaret Francis Agnes Warren Gertrude Walker Bess McNeil Barbara Ratter and Miss L Cornell of Winnipeg visiting from Banff. Amy Hume of Kerrobert dined with the group as did Betty from Cairn’s. Edoa Austin leaves this week for a school near Young. Guests enjoyed a launch trip to the Sanitarium and a picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C. A
Edith Martens
Margaret Francis
Y” Camp
G. Pow
Scott
Dorie Boyte
Agnes Roy
Agnes Warren
Gertrude Walker
Bess Mc Neil
Barbara Ratter
L. Cornell
Winnipeg
Banff
Amy Hume
Kerrobert
Betty
Cairn's
Misa
Miss Edoa
Austin
Young
Sanatarium
Watrous Chautauqua Inspires Patriotism and Education
The Watrous Chautauqua drew large crowds with elocution song and lecture focusing on patriotism. Notable speakers included Major G. W. Kerby of Calgary and Dr. Whitfield Ray, while performances by Clare Vaughan Wales players and Witepskie Orchestra thrilled attendees. The festival featured Olive McCormick and Miss Waterman with a closing show by the Red Cross nurses audience reaction was highly positive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Kerby
Calgary
Whitfield Ray
Livingstone
South America
Wm. Rader
Clare Vaughan Wales
Witepskie
Chicago
Meyer Witepskie
Mise Olive McCormick
Mise Waterman
Doolin
Betsy Bobbit
Miss McGillivary
H. Ruthven McDonald
Canada
Little Negro
W. J. Hendley
J.sherman
Harvard University
Red Cross
Chautauqua Draws Large Crowds Despite Mosquitoes
Reports say a season wrap at the Chautauqua drew a big crowd with ticket sales surpassing $300. Lecturers and musicians impressed attendees while autos circled the tent and the local committee noted a continued interest for next year amid buzzing mosquitoes.
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Young
Simpesan
Imperial
Q Ridence
Bibbity Bob
Witepskie
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Morris Council
L. O. Walstrom
Srd
KE. R. Ketcheson
Y. W. C. A. Camp
Sprint Meat House P
Setee
Jou
Niagara Chautauqua
Ocean Grove
Bilison- White Service Company
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