Wilkie Exhibition and Auto Club Formation Highlight Wilkie event
The Wilkie fair week begins Monday with a major exhibition set to surpass all previous records. A strong stock and horse racing program headlines events with prizes up to $100, plus special features at the Kite Theatre and Red Cree dance. An automobile club forms in Wilkie with initial officers elected and a August 13 meeting planned to enroll members and plan activity.
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 Invites City Children to Compare Gardens
Albert Kissenheimer of the south Wilkie area urges school children to visit his garden truck and assess the garden effort his family raised this year. He notes the town plots lag behind the district south of Wilkie and questions soil quality or student attention at the school plots near the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kissenheimer
Wilkie
Griffiths Mighty Spectacle The Birth of a Nation Comes to Elite Theatre
The Birth of a Nation opens Monday and Tuesday at the Elite Theatre Wilkie with a grand Civil War drama. It features 14 000 on stage and 4 000 horses across vast battlefields, portraying history with romance and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LV. Griffith
Wilkie
New York City
Chicago
Boston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Toronto
Montreal
Griffith
Public School Trustees Meet July 24 1917
Minutes show trustees J J Gunn A Schaab J P Hermann present. The chairman signed 1917 15 agreements with Blanche Headrick Ina McDonald and Fannie L Clendenan at 780 annual salary. Bowen ticket to Saskatoon for furnace caretaking study. Bowins appointed Attendance Officer at 10 per annum. Accounts paid and 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
Letter to Editor on Road Building by Hetter Roads Advocate
A local reader responds to last week’s road article criticizing Mr Better Roads Advocate. The writer defends existing roadwork noting dirt conditions and weather delays. He argues against premature dragging and asserts crown grading and hardening will occur after rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumpa
Better Roada
Better Ranada
Better Roads
Ameothnem
Better Roads Advocate
Faitor
Also Mentioned on This Page
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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