Rural Deanery Meeting At Wilkie Reports War Hindered Work
The May meeting of the Rural Deanery of Scott was held at St. Pauls Church Wilkie on Tuesday May 1. Present were Rectors and incumbents including Rev. Rural Dean Fiske Provost Rev. G L Roberta Macklin Rev. H Barr Biggar Rev. W S Wickenden Wilkie and others. Devotional sessions preceded a business meeting noting progress at centres but war shortages of men hinder activity. A paper on Church Union by Rev G L Roberts prompted reflection and Rev H Barr spoke at a public service to close the day.
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Scott
St. Paul's Church
Fiske
L.th
G. L. Roberta
Mecklin
H. Barr
L. Th
Bigear
W. 5. Wickenden
B.A
Monitor
W. Chipping
Wilkie
E. H. Maddocks
Edgerton
A. B. C. Douthwaite
Atlanac
G. L. Roberts
Macklin
Biggar
British War Measures Move Through Commons and Military Pensions
The British House of Commons passed the extended life of Parliament bill by 286 to 62. All Canadian Expeditionary Force members serving six months overseas will receive an honorable discharge with three months pay. Britain tightens food controls and announces hospital ships will carry German wounded to deter submarine attacks.
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House of Commons
Methodist Services Schedule and District Meetings
The Methodist Church outlines Sunday services at Narrow Leake at 1 am 3 pm and 7 pm with other events including a Monday May 21 Quarterly Board Meeting and Wilkie District meetings on May 29 and 21 with the President of Conference expected to attend. A social gathering at Mrs Ernest Laycock’s residence honored active church workers and ladies of the congregation with plans for future relocations and duties. The Ladies Aid and Sunday School Board meeting date to be announced later.
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Wilkie
Ernest Laycock
Laycock
Mee
F. Weaver
Haight
Dyer
Ladies Aid Society
Sunday School Board
Knox Church Notes and Upcoming Services
The Oddfellows anniversary service drew a large crowd with broad church cooperation. Next Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. features Jonah and Region and Pressures. A plant and candy sale by Mission Band occurs Saturday in the Dulmage block. The Missionary Society meets Wednesday the 9th at Mrs. Sutherland 8:30 p.m. with the Home Missions paper by Mrs. J. H. Warren. Rev. Wolfram arrives soon and preaches at Clean morning and Thackeray evening.
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Jonah
the Missionary Society
Wolfram
Thackeray
Clean
Starview
Anglican Bishop Visit Scheduled for May Thirteenth
The Diocese fixes May 13 for the Bishop's visit with no evening service. A confirmation service will be at 3 PM to allow the Bishop to meet Scott later. Attendance is urged as the visit is rare. The W A meets May 10 at Mrs Bills home. Sunday services include 10:30 Sunday School 11:30 Holy Communion 3 PM Scott service and 7 PM St Paul's Wilke service on The Christian Ministry.
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Scott
St. Pauls
Wil- Khe
Christian Ministry
Postponed May Council Meeting for Seeding Season
Local council postpones the May meeting due to lateness of emeon, farmers busy seeding, and multiple ratepayers reporting weed issues. Ratepayers are asked to forward complaints to the secretary treasurer as the council plans further action and future meetings.
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Moray
Phalote
Pn Municipalite
Leipzig Board of Trade votes for monthly Good Roads meetings
The Leipzig Board of Trade held a well attended meeting on Saturday selecting a new year council led by President T Kaufmann and Vice President Wm Delainey. Aiming to improve local roads this summer the group announces a village clean up and a push to make the area a leading community in the province. Automobiles return to the streets as M Schwickrath buys land near town and Anton Hoffert dies leaving eight orphans.
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Board of Trade
T. Kaufmann
Wm. ‘Delainey
J. ¥. Kane
F. Schweda
A. C. Pierce
Geo. Lallament
Leipzig
Coanelle
al ‘Thane
Premmet
Delainey
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Marshall
John Etna, Perdue
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ICA Teade
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Methodist Church
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Knox Church Notes
Oddfellows
Children of the Mission Band
Dulmage
Anglican Church Notes
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Toronto
H. Wilson
Wilkie Preas
H. B. Lands
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Comditien
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M. Schwickrath
Anton Hoffert
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