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Watrous Signal

Location

Watrous, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

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Watrous Drug and Stationery Company Credit Meeting Notice

In Watrous Saskatchewan a meeting of creditors for the Watrous Drug and Stationery Company will be held at the Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association offices. Creditors must file claims and prove them by thirty days after notice. The association and officers are not liable for assets beyond those distributed. Signed by S. K. Diamond for the Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association Limited.

Watrous Drug & Stationery Co Fim Watrous & Stationery Co Watrous Saskatchewan Rrvera Canada Life Building Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association, Limited Hegina Aries Canadian Credit Men's Trust Asociation Limited K. Diamond

Mortgage Sale of Valuable Farm Property Saskatchewan

Auction will sell a 276 acre farm in Township 31 Range 23 West of the 2nd Meridian Saskatchewan on July 8 1916 at 2 pm. Property includes 240 acres cultivated 170 acres in 1915 70 acres fallow 120 acres in wheat with a good well and running stream. Features a 12 by 12 frame house frame kitchen a 26 by 26 dwelling and several granaries with lean-tos. Located about 12 miles NE of Watrous 11 miles S of Guernsey and 9 miles NE of Ven a.

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Pensions for Disabled Soldiers Increased Significantly

The Pension Committees recommend a large rise in private soldier pensions to 490 per year, with an extra 250 for life helpless cases. Total disabled receivers could reach 730 annually, about 64 monthly, while non-helpless yet unable to work receive 40 monthly.

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No Conscription in Canada The War Draft Debate

The article argues Canada will not adopt conscription and criticizes US influences opposing settler movement. It notes recruitment numbers around 325 000 and a target of 500 000, highlighting farm labor needs and the migration department's embarrassment. It urges channeling zeal into recruitment and national registration for future mobilization and migration policy.

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Former Union Bank Teller Shot in War Wound

Sam Field, a former teller at the Union Bank, was wounded on May 14 when a sniper shot him through the lung while in the trenches. He was removed to a hospital and the bullet between two ribs, a narrow escape, with plans to return to service in England or possibly Canada.

J. F. Willis Union Bank Sammy” Field Field Sammy England Canada

Watrous News Briefs From Town and Province

Schools close for summer. Departmental Examinations start. Mrs R Stripe and children leave for Saskatoon. Watrous Drug and Stationery Co. changes hands to Credit Men’s Association. Local bulletins note battalion moves to France and Watrous enlistments. Grain crops progress and community notices on weddings holidays and Red Cross events. Public meeting planned June 28 with J F Reid addressing grain growers.

Town Council Debates Mains Leak and Bond Debenture Plans

The Town Council met Monday night with Deputy Mayor Garrett and Councillors Hyde Henderson Robins present. They discussed sanitary matters and ordered quicker repairs to a leak in the Allan slough mains. The Bond and Debenture Corporation of Canada offered 85c for 20 year bonds and 83c for 30 year bonds. a delegation was sent to Regina to sign debentures. The council set a Court of Revision for Aug 4 and appointed committees to review Reading and Rest Room, pump hours, and water deliveries. An awning for the town office window was ordered and Imperial Oil accounts approved.

Garrett Hyde Henderson Robins Allan Slough Smith & McDonald Arthur Bernstein Bond and Debenture Corporation of Canada Winnipeg Henderson — Robins Bound and Debenture Corporation of Canada Sec.Treas Regina Hyde—Henderson Cumming, Hixon Henderson and Manitou Hotel Hyde Henderson Robins — Henderson Imperial Oil Co

Reduced holiday rail fares announced with sale dates

The Signal notes fare reductions on railways for the holidays with tickets on sale June 20 to July 1. A reception for Rev. W. Wilson and family hosted by the Amazon Presbyterian Congregation drew church members from Watrous who attended a pleasant event Friday afternoon.

Local man Bereneche dies near Young in suspected suicide

Bereneche was found dead about six miles north of Young and a coroner's jury began deliberations this afternoon. He had moved from Tindall Manitoba to the Young area four years ago and was active in the Saskatoon Brick Slayers Union. He leaves a wife and three children at Young, with a son believed to in Winnipeg.

Young Bereneche Star Saskatchewan Tindall Manitoba Saskatoon Brickslayers’ Union Winnipeg Daily Star

Boots and Leather Prices Set to Jump in War Demand

Boston March 8 The price of shoes and leather goods is expected to rise at least 2 percent due to the European war and U S wartime demands. The Shoeman trade paper cites higher orders from European soldiers United States army and militia and more leather used in machinery for munitions plants. It notes increased tanning costs and a 20 percent drop in cattle supply over the last decade, with army footwear consuming 1-2 times more leather than average equipment.

Boston Mass Edness United States Shoeman

Better Schools Campaign Meeting at Watrous

In accordance with a proclamation by the Lieut Governor the 30th day of June is set aside for public meetings on modern education. A gathering will be held at Watrous and all school districts are invited to send representatives.

L3rd France Watrous Naylor England Saskatchewan Adot Watrous Grain Growers Association Odd Fellows Hall J. F. Reid Arcadia Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Association

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The Watrous Drug and Stationery Company Watrous, Sask Ana Meals Theresa W. Wilson R. Stripe Credit Men Ciaition, Advt Timn Harry MccCullough Geo. T. Robinson George Koehler Renown Marvin Lee Douglas Haig Belgium Major Harboard W Bask L. Leadbetter Toronto Ont Great Lakes Dame Ramor Ralph N. Grest F. Koehler Dundurn Geo. Leeson James Bros M. Gordon Riley, Alta Winnipex F. A. Williamson Watrons Mias Arnott Xena Red Cross Xena School Watrone Manitou Mineral Water Co A. J. Gordon King Coun Mrs. Gordon Better Schools Campaign Tame Pune Bekele
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