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Newspaper

Wilkie Press

Location

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Aug 16, 1917

Page

2

Prize Winners At The Wilkie Fair

Detailed listing of prize winners across cattle horses and poultry categories at the Wilkie Fair. Includes stallions broodmares foals two and three year olds, Belgians shorthorns and Shorthorn stock, grain displays, hogs, sheep, and prize pens with numerous names such as Allan Hean Col lingon Hron Jas Muldoon Donald Scott W Reid Kirkland & Sons and W Speers.

Clydendales Allan Hean Collingon Hron Jas. Muldoon Donald Scott Allan EB. Reo

Western Saskatchewan Lawn Tennis Tournament Events 1917

The eighth annual Western Saskatchewan Lawn Tennis Tournament at Wilkie opens September 3 1917 at 10 am with events for club members Ladies and Gent Singles and Doubles and Mixed Doubles. Draws close September 1 entry fees apply and rules of the Lawn Tennis Association govern.

Western Saskatchewan Wilkie C. H. Martin H. A. Warner

Wilkie East Rural Telephone Line Construction Nears Start

Telephone line work to erect the Wilkie East Rural line begins within days after poles arrived and debentures sold. The system will aid farmers east of town by monitoring markets without trips to town. Reford line construction planned for this fall.

Wilkie East

Birth of a Nation draws capacity crowds at Elite

The Birth of a Nation played to capacity at the Elite theatre Monday and Tuesday with many turned away. The production, praised for its music and direction by United Producing Co, was described as a must see with further famous works planned for local audiences. Miss Searth departed Winnipeg after visiting Mrs Sweetapple.

United Producing Co Dominion

Half Holidays Ended In Wilkie Stores Remain Open Week

The last weekly half holiday was observed yesterday afternoon and future business in Wilkie will stay open all week. The measure caused grief this year and is unlikely to be repeated, as many customers and storekeepers objected and questioned its wisdom.

Wilkie

Gopher Competition Winners Named After Fair Day

The list names prize winners in the Gopher Competition held after the fair day. It notes the winners and the number of gopher tails handed in by each participant.

Gopher

Successful School Candidates Named After Examinations

The Wilkie Press lists top performers across grade levels from the recent departmental exams. Notable names include George Wilmer Edmundson Charles Chambers Gardner Edward Hounsell and Donald William Schrump with honors, plus several second and third class distinctions and arithmetic algebra and geometry notes.

George Wilmer Edmundson Charles Chambers Gardner Edward Hounsell Geraldine Estella Milne Donald William Schrump Thomas Young

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