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Wilkie Press

Location

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Dec 05, 1918

Page

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Wilkie Town Council and School Board Vacancies Filled by Acclamation

Acclaimed appointments fill the 1919 Wilkie Town Council with Mayor A. J. Scott and councillors P. P. Ellie T. F. Ellis J. R. K. MacDonald N. G J. H. Warren T. H. Clement. No school trustee election this year as trustees are affirmed.

A. J. Scott Wilkie J. MacDonald T. F. Ellis Corneil PF. P. Ellis J. R. MacDonald H. Warren J. H. Warren G. G. Ellis J. KR. MacDonald P. P. Ellie T. F. Ellis J, RK. MacDonald N.G J. H. Warren T. H. Clement

Public School and High School Board Nominations 1919

The 1919 boards nominate and list members for both Public School Board and High School Board. Nominations include E. N. Carter Geo E Van Blaricom J Gann H Willson with ties to T F Ellis J McEwen J R MacDonald and W Chip ping. Final 1919 rosters show Carter Gann Van Blaricom Sutherland Laycock and Willson among others.

Public School Board E. N. Carter T. F. Ellis 8. F. Weaver Geo E. van Blaricom J. McEwen H. Willson J. R. MacDonald E. N. Carter J J. Gann Geo G. A. Sutherland H. Willson J. J. Gdn W. Chipping EB. N. Carter Geo. E van Blaricom Willson E. Laycock J. J. Gann Gee E. van Blaiicoth G. A. Sutherland

No Local Flu Patients Now In Hospital Here

Twenty eight patients fill Wilkie Provisional hospital amid an influenza epidemic. Most are from outside town with serious conditions, many with pneumonia. Town ban on gatherings remains until next week pending Health Board safety.

Wilkie Provisional Hospital Wilkie M.H.O. Ami Health Board

Christmas Box Sent To Naval Ratings At Cape Ray

A note from W. E. Bannan at Cape Ray Sig Station Nild thanks the Wilkie ladies for a Xmas Box sent to five naval ratings reporting ships at this point. The group expresses enjoyment and appreciation for the gift.

Reoe W. E. Bannan Cape Ray Sirs Wilkie Wishi Ar. Merryman W. EK. Bannan

Captain Gere Blackstone Field Repatriated in London Hospital

Mrs. G T Field receives word that Captain Gere B Field of the Raginssis has been repatriated and admitted to the Prince of Wales Hospital London with a gunshot wound to the shoulder. The notice notes initial confusion over his status, confirms his safe return to England, and expresses hope for his rapid recovery.

G. T. Field Gere Blackstone Field Prine of Wales Hospital London Lemme Germany Field England Wilf

Private W. T. Cavanagh Returns to Canada

Word has it Private W. T. Cavanagh of the Foresters Battalion arrived in Canada from France but contracted influenza during the Atlantic crossing and was admitted to hospital at St Johns. He has been overseas about two years. his son Gordon is on active service. Miss G. Cavanagh, a Phippen teacher, is his daughter.

W. T. Cavanagh Foresters Battalion Canada France Atlantic St. Johns Cavanagh Gordon G. Cavanagh Phippen

Seed Grain Help Set for Farmers Across Municipalities

A government backed seed grain plan settles the seed supply for farmers facing crop failures. Farmers are categorized into three classes based on land ownership and mortgages. Class 1 borrowers will receive funds via loan companies which will add the amount to their mortgage and settle through a local Chartered Bank.

Nominations Lead to Elections in Buffalo Prairie and Reford RM

Municipal nominations produce elections in Buffalo Prairie and Reford rural municipalities. Reeve J Wallace elected by acclamation in Buffalo. divisions 1 2 3 4 6 voting details and candidates listed for divisions with polls noted. Division 3 and 4 uncontested by acclamation. R J McAulatan elected to finish resigning councillor’s term.

Buffalo, Prairie and Reford

Prairie Municipality Nominations Result

Nominations in Prairie Municipality yielded Reeve J Parrish elected by acclamation. Division 1 member E Weam secured a two year term, Division 2 members Tom Pinter and Route Bjerkness serve one year to fill a deceased official’s term. Division 3 John Pambram elected for two years, Livigton Division 4 Frank Pambram, Division 5 Tom Timlin, Division 6 MM Lloyd serve one year.

Prairie Municipality Parrish Tom Pinter Route Bjerkness T. J. Edwards Livigton Frank Pambram Tom Timlin

Elections Open For Reford Reeve Chair In Six Divisions

In Rural Municipality of Reford the reeve race offers Tim Curtin and John M. James as candidates. Division 1 presents Charles Grenkie versus W. A. Rose for a two year term. Division 2 lists J Ulrich for a one year unexpired term. Division 3 unopposed August Franke for two years. Division 4 has J B Galbraith for one year unexpired. Division 6 sees P E Payne unopposed for two years. Division 8 V Ball has a one year unexpired term.

Reford Tim Curtin John M. James Charles Grenkie W. A. Rose J. Ulrich August Franke J. B. Galbraith P. E. Payne

Obituary of Miss Davidson Remembered for Devotion to Duty

Miss Davidson died of pneumonia after overwork while ministering to others. She left Amherst Nova Scotia and was 21 or 22, with many relatives in the area. Family and friends, including Dr. McGee and McDonald, organized funeral arrangements. mourners express deep sympathy as the town reflects on a life given in sacrifice to duty.

Fluenza Wilkie Aes Armherst Nova Scotia McGee In-Lin (McDonald North Battleford Davidson Calgary Porget

Victim of Influenza Near Handel Sask Dies at 24

Clarence Beanes a farmer near Handel Sask was brought to the emergency hospital in critical condition Saturday and died Monday morning He had married about a month ago and leaves a young wife recovering from the same disease The remains were interred in Wilkie Cemetery Wednesday with Rev F B Ball in charge

Clarence Beanes Handel Sask Wilkie Wednesay F. B. Ball

Phippen News Notes and Local Travels

Sunday events in Wilkie include Miss Cavanagh at Pent Sunday while Mrs Norman Moore visits her parents. Geo Calahan hauled cattle to Winnipeg last week. Oleen and Muir did business at Rutland Friday. Shannon the Saskatomm telephone contractor visited town. Mike Fushter went to Brook to oversee the section. The church re opened with J H McCullough and Victor Robbing departing for Foam Lake. Vic turned in after arrival. Trapping activity is off with General Lumdendorff and the Chin of Staff in coordination with General Hindenburg.

J. H. McCullough Victor Robbing Foam Lake Vic

Red Cross Acknowledges Wilkie Branch Contribution

A letter from Regina expresses sincere thanks for a Wilkie Branch Red Cross shipment. It notes the receipt of a splendid contribution and extends appreciation on behalf of the boys overseas for the support received.

Mra W. Whelpton Red Cross Society Regina Mra. Whelpton

Wilkie Public School Board Reaffirms Winter Closure

At a special meeting the Wilkie Public School Board decided the school will stay closed until January 2. Reopening the High School before Christmas remains undecided.

Wilkie Public School Board

Fuel Saving Plans in English Homes for Cold Months

Efforts to conserve fuel in England include methods such as two cold kitchen and two cold dinners weekly with soup heated over oil. Another plan serves a hot midday meal without a kitchen fire from noon, using oil heated soup for dinner. Sharing meals by two or three families on certain nights could greatly reduce fuel use.

England Itialeo

Bruges Residents Angered by Dutch Letter Leak to Germans

Bruges citizens accuse Dutch authorities of delaying mail crossing the border and revealing its contents to German authorities, resulting in punishments for the writers.

Bruges Holland

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. L. Thomp Wilkie Jewelry Company A. L. Thompson G. B. Field The RUM Buffalo Codnecillora Reeve J. Wallace Measra F. Ketcheson W. Kirkland J. Harvey N.v W. J. Imrie W. Gendall’s N.c J. M Larmoor Alf. P. Owens R. J. McAuatan Geo, E. van Blaricom & Company, Ltd Wilkie PS E. Weam John Pambram MM. Lloyd V. Ball Phippen News Norman Moore Geo. Calahan Winnipeg A. T Oleen T. F. Muir Rutland D. Shannon Saskatomm Mike Fushter Brook Lumdendorff Ger- Chin Hindenburg Thermos E. H. Dulmage Red Cross Gordon Ellis
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