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Newspaper

Wilkie Press

Location

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

9

Ladies Department Directors Appointed by Society

The society appoints Mesdemes J Anderson F W Morton and R B Robertson as directors of the Ladies Department. A Saturday meeting is called for January 7 to prepare the 1917 prize list. A short agriculture course will be held at Wilkie School Assembly Hall February 1 2 and 3 with university speakers and active farmer participation.

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

Sewing Seams For Soldiers Encourages Wilkie Women

A local appeal invites Wilkie ladies to sew for soldiers. Those who cannot knit may help by handling material and finished work should be left at the Electric Store with Mrs Whelpton. contact Mrs Laycock for patterns.

Emety Wilkie Mra Laycock Mra. Whelpton

Battleford 232nd Battalion Hockey Preview at Wilkie

The 232nd Battalion hockey squad, strong and fast, faces a battle at Wilkie Rink on Friday January 26 1917 at ten. Major Hexied may join, with Homer from the North Battleford lineup and a light forward line led by Dania and Nesbit or Holby. The show follows a 2 1 victory for Scott Hockey at Unity and a broom ball challenge by the Invincibles.

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 sees strong shows and surprise exits

Sam Taylor of Cat Knife misses the event causing eight home rinks and six visiting sides to compete. Speer's rink from Scott suffered a loss ending their undefeated run while Archie MacMorchy Unity wins the top prize of four curling stones from Wilkie Curling Club. Florence and Wilkie clubs receive praise for performance as 14 rinks compete with one failure to medal. The McKinmep Cup draws near with final dates announced.

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

Wilkie Farmers Short Course Meetings Announced

Community sessions set for February 1 2 and 3 with free admission. Topics include low yields causes practical problems in swine raising dairying climate and cooperative livestock breeding. Professor Green leads with University of Saskatchewan speakers. 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 elects Literary Society officers

The Wilkie High School Literary Society held a Friday election naming Myrtle Ferguson president Hover Schaab secretary Percy Clement Treasurer and Connefilora Dorothy Yaustin Andrew Kirkland Kathleen Thorpe Bessie McCallum as members Meetings begin fortnightly from Friday January 26 at 3 30 p m A full history set by the Grolier Publishing Co was added to the library.

Wilkie High School Literary Society Myrtle Ferguson Hover Schaab Percy Clement

Harness Trade Heads Toward Wilkie and Perdus Hubs

Langham and Biggar supply most district harnesses with bulk procurement enabling lower costs. John Marshall’s headquarters are at Perdus. The Wilkie Harness Store began in June 1908 by Mr. Rummel and later moved to Leslie Street with Mr. Russi continuing the business after the final owner's departure from the trade.

Russi Leslie Street Wilkie

Patriotic Fund Organizer Addresses Local Meeting

A patriotic fund organizer addressed a local gathering outlining aims to advance provincial fund interests. The speech emphasized community support and coordinated efforts to bolster regional financial contributions.

Patrotic

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