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Wilkie Press

Location

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Apr 13, 1916

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Wilkie Tennis Club Re Organize For Season

The Wilkie Lawn Tennis Club re organized at a Buffalo office meeting for 1916. New officers include President C H Martin and Secretary Treasurer H D Bishop. A plan for monthly tournaments, Labor Day event, and an end May dance was approved.

Wilkie Lawn Tennis Club Buffalo C. H. Martin H. D. Bishop Mra. P. P. Ellis A. L. Thompson W. J. George RK. H. Pook Robertson Eadames C. Donaldson P. Ferguson R. A. McLorg R. W. Mutehmor G. B. Warburton Wilkie Gent

Bowling-Unity and Wilkie clash ends in high scoring

The Unity versus Wilkie bowling contest concluded with Unity 2157 and Wilkie 2122. Gordon Kirkland led Wilkie with the high score, the best ever bowled on Wilkie alleys in the return game played last night.

Unity Wilkie Gordon Kirkland Wilkie Players

Quiet Methodist wedding ties Simmonds and Knox

A small ceremony was held at the Methodist Parsonage on Thursday evening December 6 1916. Charles Henry Simmonds ofIreland and Miss Tena Clementine Knox of Clara Kings County were united in matrimony by Rev. Smith Windsor in the presence of a few friends.

Charles Henry Simmonds Mies Tena Clementine Knox Clara Kings County Ireland Smith-Windsor

Olive Sutton Weds Mr James Farmer at Yealandia Home

A wedding was solemnized on Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wilkie Yealandia. Miss Olive Sutton of Wilkie became the wife of Mr James Farmer of Merevie district. The bride has long served in church school and community work during teaching at Aliuvia school and received many presents from friends.

Ernest Wilkie Yealandia Olive Sutton Wilkie Iamous Farmer I Merevie Diertiet Aliuvia

Sudden Death At Pioneer Barn Wilkie

J W Wilson about 40 died suddenly in the harness room of the Pioneer Barn Wilkie on Wednesday around 6 pm. He had been in town a year with his wife and came from Pickering Ontario. A jury was empanelled to inquire into the death and the inquiry was adjourned.

W. Wilson Pioneer Barn Wilkie Harold Hunter R. A. McLarg Wilson Pickering Ontario Mullett Narrow Lake

Prairie No 408 Minutes Set By Local Council April 1916

Prairie No 408 Rural Municipality minutes from Ballybooley Ranch outline by law restricting animal running at large across divisions and seasons. A school site request for Starview district postponed pending proper advertising and a special meeting scheduled. Weed Inspectors appointed and Prairie Fire Ordinance power expanded to Reeve and councillors. Directors discuss school district objections, government creameries report, and directory listings for local telephone exchanges.

Prairie No Ballybooley Ranch Jack Harrison Starview Bradley Western Canada Farm Lands Company Meaton Council

Battleford Presbytery Meets in Wilkie

The Presbytery of Battleford met at Wilkie Knox Church to deal with Rev. P. R. G.’s resignation from the Wi ehurch. Rev. C. Young spoke on the loss to the congregation and the Presbytery, noting Mr. Dredge’s two years as Mission Convenor. Induction of Rev. C. A. Salea into Scott, Phippen and Reford congregations is planned for April 26 at 8 p.m.

Mattleford Wilkie Knox Church Wi Ehurch Dredge C. Young Saskatchewan Battleford Reford Scott

Methodist Church Notes Entertainment and Services Friday to Easter

The church hosts the King's Helpers tonight with a candy sale and 15 cent admission. Dr Darwin of Regina preaches Sunday at 7 pm and lectures Monday with lantern slides. Good Friday service at 11 am led by Rev Smith Windsor. Easter services April 23 with Rev Oliver Darwin lecturing on contributing agencies in development of the Beat illustrated by lantern slides. Everyone welcome.

Dr. Darwin Regina Smith-Windsor Narrow Lake Oliver Darwin D.D

Local notices and civic updates from Wilkie district

Jack Mutehmer shot a fine badger Wednesday while his father held the rope. Lieutenant Vickers arrived to recruit for overseas service and has visited district points. E. H. King of 1.H.C. Wilkie is transferred to Moose Jaw. C. J. Haight to take over duties. Fly season begins to fade as snow departs. F L Halliday family moving to Robi Smith’s vacated house. A dance at McConnell School on Sunday April 14 with free admission. Smith & Co. advertise a large sale poster. The Clean Homemakers donate 49 dollars to the Patriotic Fund for soldiers' families.

Jack Mutehmer Wilkie Museum Vickers E. H. King 1.H.C Wilkie Moose Jaw C. J. Haight Mr. King F. L. Halliday Dulmage Robi. Smith McConnell Ng A

Perennial and Annual Garden Flowers for Display

A farmer’s guide lists perennials and annuals suited for ornamental displays. It includes tulips iris paconies breeding heart yellow day lily and delphinium among perennials grown from roots or bulbs and various annuals such as sweet peas nasturtium candytuft cornflowers linum and more suitable for western gardens with note on bloom times and reseeding.

Scott Ise van Houtter Columbine Iceland Vicaria

Lieutenant Matthews Visits Wilkie Friends Monday

Lt Matthews visited Wilkie on Monday before departing for the firing line in England with the first Canadian Contingent. He recalls visiting Private Eric Bowen Smith in hospital in France as he recovered from minor injuries and escaped serious harm. Matthews, former Scott Herald editor proprietor, now commands a machine gun section. his wife and family live in Regina. Private Fredrickson, once badly wounded, is nearly recovered and expected back on duty.

Matthews Wilkie England France Eric Bowen-Smith Eric Les Scott Herald Regina Fredrickson

Wilkie Town Council Minutes April 1916

Minutes record the Wilkie town meeting with mayor and six councillors approving prior notes, considering tree planning and street layouts, renewing municipal subscriptions, issuing milk licenses, Clean Up Week, and paying numerous local accounts, then adjourning.

Wilkie Mayer Dulmage Mutchmer McKenzie Scott Clement Hounsell Murphy & Underwood Western Fire Underwriters Association Department of Municipal Affairs Mutehmor—McKenzie Scott—Clement Union of Canadian Municipalities Car Clement—Hounsell Matchmor—McKenzie Matehmor—McKenzie Union of Saskatchewan Romase Seromeda Gill Colwell J. Dickinson Canmmdian Fairbanks Canada Wire & Cable Co Moloney Electric Co Canadian Westinghouse Marlow J.C. Thorpe Smith & Ferguson Imperial Oil Co E. H. Dulmage Wilkie Press FP. A Cuviet Clement — Hounsell

Public School Board Minutes from April 11 1916

Minutes show adoption of prior minutes and communications from municipal affairs education and Elson Art Publication Co. Discussions note staffing changes with two doctors heading to war and a lone doctor in Bamano Alberta eighteen miles away. Medical staff shortages threaten communities including West Winnipeg and Wolseley town.

J.J. Gunn A. Schaal J. P. Hermann Hermann Department of Municipal Affairs Department of Education Elson Art Publication Co Schaab Eer West Bamano Alta Wolsley

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Wilkie Tennis Club Town Unity Lat Srd J. Noble J. Stewart C. Coakwell W.mcclellan A. Maseey Wilkie J . Cameron D. Lalibrete B.mccallum W. McClellan G. Kiins Rhlend Knox—Simmonds Liggatt J. W. Wilson Prairie Municipal Matters Methodist Church Smith & Coott Smith Clean Homemakers Patriotia Fund For the Cous Lspread Excese Canal Organization Our Winn Mae E. H. Dullage Hardware Cal Laliberte C. B. McCallum Gordon Ellis
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