Wilkie Exhibition and Automobile Club Formation
The Wilkie fair runs Monday and Tuesday with stock and horse racing on fast tracks and substantial prizes. A Wilkie Automobile Club is formed with a $2 membership, officers elected, and a plan to improve regional roads via the Saskatchewan Motor League, plus a September meeting and a push to enroll local car owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkie
Ek. A. McLurg
T. H. Clement
Central Association
J. J. Gannlat
W. EB
H. Carter
A. H. Fisher
Ireaa
W. J. George
H. Ward
W.A. Harper
Phippen
G. L.johnston
Neil Jellnett
Wolfe
F. M. Glessing
Leipzig
C. A. Pierce
M. J. Stephenson
Jas. Maltoon
Roy Wright
Thackeray
Kt. J. Nelson, Rockhaven; A. Fivens, Cloan; E. H. Dulmage
Pir
R. A. McLurg
Motoriata
Sec'y Treas
Motor In Canada
Gardener Compares City and District School Gardens
Albert Kissenheimer of the southern area urges Wilkie school children to visit his garden truck and compare it with the town plots near the school building. He questions why municipal ground or student effort yields poorer results than gardens in the southern district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kissenheimer
Wilkie
Griffiths mighty spectacle The Birth of a Nation at Elite Theatre
The Birth of a Nation opens Monday and Tuesday August 13 and 14 at the Elite Theatre Wilkie. The production claims record engagements in New York Chicago Boston San Francisco Los Angeles Toronto and Montreal and presents Civil War history with 14 000 on stage 4 000 horses and a 1 000 soldier battlefield. The drama blends battles with romance showing the cost of war and personal sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LV. Griffith
Wilkie
New York City
Chicago
Boston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Toronto
Montreal
Griffith
Public School Trustees Meet in July 1917 Minutes
Public School Board minutes from July 24 1917 note present trustees J J Gunn A Schaab J P Hermann. Actions include signing 1917 15 contracts for Blanche Head rick Ina McDonald Fannie L Clendenan at 780 annual, Bowen furnace caretaking trip to Saskatoon, Bowins appointed Attendance Officer at 10 per year, securing furnishings for extra room, and payment of accounts 1 through 5. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Gunn
A. Schaab
J. P. Hermann
Blanche Headrick
Ina McDonald
Fannie L. Clendenan
Bowen
Saskatoon
M. Bowins
Reply on road building by Hetter Roads Advocate
Letter to the editor rebuts an article by Better Roads Advocate arguing on three road design points. The writer defends current methods, notes roads north of town are still dirt beds, and claims crowns and hardening must wait for rain. He asserts funds are not wasted and asks for equal prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumpa
Better Roada
Better Ranada
Better Roads
Ameothnem
Better Roads Advocate
Faitor
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A. Bell
E. H. Dalmage Hardware
Wilhkie
Sask
Badiunton
Doo'clock
Toewlay
Lydden
Hard
Alan Apecal
P. M. Florence
Lares
Keford
Bmantan
BK. Rammin
Zod
Cieneral Purpows
Birst
Indiana
Messrs
Automobile Club
Wilkie and District
Rigg
Betta
Saskatchewan Motor League
Wilkie Exhibition
Wilkie Automobile Club
Kyle Bros
Elite Theatre
George Beban
Public School Board
Gordon
Ellis
Thompson Forge
Thompson
Peter Wright
Vice
Geo. E. van Blaricom & Company
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