Local Soldier Boys Killed and Wounded in War
News from Wilkie reports Private Bellamy killed and Private Spicer wounded after enlistment in the 196th and 102nd Battalions. Bellsamy praised as industrious. condolences extended to the Bellamy family. Flags at half mast marked community mourning. Additional notes mention Private Gordon Thorne married in England and Private F. W. Clark dead after being wounded. Spicer’s status described as wounded but not in danger. families of the injured reside in Wilkie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Pri Bellamy
Ged. Bellamy
Wilkie
Scott
Ulation
England
Battleford
Gordon Thorne
Katie Clark
W. Bowen
Ian
Thorne
OfiCes
W. J. Spicer
Bettalon
Spicer
Call for socks shirts and comfort bags by Red Crees Society
The latest Red Crees Society bulletin urges large quantities of socks shirts and comfort bags for soldiers. It notes the busy season yet stresses home sacrifice and support for troops in Belgium France and Serbia. Mrs Laycock has supplies and sewing materials on hand and Mrs Wheltom will ship garments this week. return finished work promptly.
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Red Crees Society
Progres
Conadier
Belgium
France
Serbia
Mra. Laycock
Mra. Whelptom
Wilkie Scheel Report M Harden Teacher Grade III
A partial listing shows students Binnie Young Vera Colwell Russell Howard McClennan Fred Crab John Cockburn Robert Biggart Leslie Colwell Melvin Cranton Sydney Spicer and Harvey Spicer in Grade III with continuation noted on inside page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binnie Young
Vera Colwell
Russell
Howard McClennan
Fred Crab
John Cockburn
Robert Biggart
Leslie Colwell
Melvin Craneton
Sydney Spicer
Harvey Spicer
New School Legislation Details Set Attendance Rules
A provincial act requires trustees to appoint attendance officers to detect irregular attendance in town and rural districts. Teachers must census pupils yearly and report monthly to the Department of Education. Penalties up to ten dollars apply to parents and up to fifty dollars to unqualified teachers.
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Ingeire Ize
Department of Education
Board of Trustees
Aay
Boards of Trustees
April Gopher Tail Counting Contest Results
In April twelve competitors totaled 1916 tails with prizes from $16.00 down to one cent. May and June offer twelve prizes from $12 to $1. Winners listed include Weisely Churchill 810 tails Wallace Van Buren 289 tails Harry Clydesdale 223 tails Percy Clement 188 tails and Orval Hoar 187 tails.
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Monay
Ist—Wealey Churchill
Wallace van Buren
Harry Clydesdale
Percy Clement
Orval Hoar
School Fair Association Formed in Wilkie District
A meeting last Saturday formed the School Fair Association under the Wilkie Agricultural Society. The group aims to coordinate the agricultural fair with the surrounding district teachers and prepare a draft prize list to publish soon. Officers were elected and will answer inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Fair Association
Wilkie Agricultural Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bellamy
Fritath Clark
Wourds
Pte
F. W. Clark
Lance-Corporal
Cavanagh
Mies Cavanagh
Biggar
Wilkie Scheel Report
M. Harden
Baron H. S. DE Malaussene
Actas
Crain de Guerra
Marne
Champagne
W. Pugs
Gopher Tasle
Scheol Fair Arrangements
Prin List
Connccion
Is Ganeen J
E. H. Dulmage
Elite Theatre
DeaGy
Stene Ao
Saeta Ad
Peggy O’ Moore
Halton Powell
America
Eat’ Og
Saeneien
Gordon Ellis
Wens
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