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Wilkie Press

Location

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jan 25, 1917

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Ladies Department Directors Named at Society Meeting

Messrs J Anderson F W Morton and RB Robertson were asked to act as directors of the Ladies Department. A secretary will receive alterations by mail or phone. A Saturday meeting on January 27 called to prepare the 1917 prize list. A short agricultural course in Assembly Hall Wilkie School Feb 1 2 3 with University speakers and farm topics.

Mesdemes J. Anderson F. W. Morton RB. H. Roberton Wilkie School

Sewing Seams For Soldiers In Wilkie Appeal

There is a strong response to the volunteer appeal for workers in Wilkie though more ladies are urged to help. Those who cannot knit may still contribute by sewing. contact Mrs Laycock for material and leave finished work with Mrs Whelpton at the Electric Store.

Emety Wilkie Mra Laycock Mra. Whelpton

Battleford hockey clash to feature 232nd battalion team

The 232nd Battalion hockey squad faces a tough lineup with two goal candidates and fast forwards led by Dania and Nesbitt. Expect a strong defense from Lieutenants Skelton and Robinson as Major Hexied may join, while the game follows a 9 30 closing time for merchants and a single Elite Theatre show. The Invincibles challenge other Dallas clubs in broom ball at Wilkie Rink on January 26 1917, with Cowan and Kirkland gearing up for a 10 pm match.

Battleford Pte. H. D. Bishop Outlaws Skelton Robinson Homer Jones North Battleford Tobin Dunderdale Dania Invincibles Dallas Wilkie Rink R. J. Cowan Clements, Cowan Mc Graham Savelieff Thomas

Curling tournament crowns eight rinks in tense event

Sam Taylor of Cat Knife missed the time keeping eight rinks remain for the big game as Speer of Scott suffered their first defeat. MacMarehy Unity Wilde Bigwar McCallum Wilkie led beginners in the second event with Florence briefly leading before the hosts closed strong. Archie MacMorchy Unity wins prize. Wilkie Curling Club donates four sets of stones.

Wan Sam Taylor Cat Knife Speer Scott MacMarehy Unity Wilde Bigwar McCallum Wilkie Europe Berlin Florence Archie MacMorchy Wilkie Club Wilkie Curling Club

Short Courses Announced for Wilkie Farmers

Meetings set for Wilkie on February 1 2 3 with free admission. Topics include The Cause of Low Yields Practical Problems and the Raising of Swine Sheep or Two Crops Year Climate and Its Relation to Dairying and Cooperative Livestock Breeding and Marketing. Professor Green leads with speakers from the University of Saskatchewan. Similar sessions planned at Cut Knife January 30 31 and Scott February 5 8.

Profesor Green University of Saskatchewan Cut Knife Scott

Wilkie High School Literary Society elects officers

The Wilkie High School Literary Society held an election on Friday last naming Myrtle Ferguson as president Hover Schaab as secretary Percy Clement as treasurer and Dorothy Yaustin Andrew Kirkland Kathleen Thorpe and Bessie McCallum as fellows. Meetings begin biweekly from Friday January 26 at 3 30 p m. A complete set of history books published by Grolier Publishing Co has been added to the high school library.

Wilkie High School Literary Society Myrtle Ferguson Hover Schaab Percy Clement

Harness Makers Langham and Biggar Expand Supply

Langham and Biggar dominate harness production offering bulk supplies for district needs. John Marshall headquarters are at Perdus. The Wilkie Harness Store began by Mr. Rummel in June 1908 on premises later used by A J Geott near Van Biaricom Hardware.

Russi Leslie Street Wilkie

Patriotic Fund Organizer Addresses Local Meeting

An organizer addresses a local meeting to discuss advancing the provincial patriotic fund. The talk centers on fostering support and encouraging public contribution to the drive.

Patrotic

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