Landis and Wilkie Secure Tennis Trophy Cups
The weather suited the postponed Tennis tournament though entries were down with several unable to attend. Winners include the Landis pair for Ladies doubles and the Wilkie pair for Mixed doubles, with Herrington taking the Gentlemen’s singles and the Wilkie duo claiming the gold in a strong final.
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Landis and
Wilkie
Sandia
Unity
Battleford
Cat Knife
Kerrobert
Scott
Herrington
George
Landis
Landia
Bilis
Warburton
Routledge
Mims Balfour
McLean
Misa Morgan
H. Herrington
W. J. George
Humphrey
A. E. McLean
Mrs. McLean
Mra. Warburton
Mra. Ellis
Mr. Herrington
Malevim
Ellis
Red Cross to Hold Public Meeting Friday
A Red Cross executive calls a public meeting in Field Hall Friday evening September 25 at 9 o'clock. Agenda includes a report on local and Dominion association work, committee appointments, enrollment drives, and various interests. A short musical program will entertain attendees.
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Red Cross
Association For the Dominion
Schaab's Millinery Display At Wilkie Opens For Ladies
Ladies in Wilkie are invited to the semiannual Schaab's millinery display led by Miss M E Egan of Ottawa. Hats favor sailor styles in plush satin and velvet with feather trimming and ribbons. Notable pieces include black velvet with ospreys, navy plush military styles, black velvet sailor with white quills, and peacock blue hats, with wide range of colors and designs.
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Wilkie
A. Schaab
M. E. Egan
Ottawa
Saskatchewan to Buy Military Horses for Empire
Saskatchewan to hold a three week horse purchase tour starting September 28 seeking artillery and cavalry horses aged five to nine in bays, browns, chestnuts and blacks. Horses must be broken, sound and well conformed. Buyers from the Remount Commission signed by W J Rutherford will visit Wilkie Unity and N Battleford with local officials.
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Saskatchewan
W J. Rutherford
Treauher
Pleasant Whist Drive Honors Miss McIvor in Town
About thirty of the town’s young people attended a progressive whist drive hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. Quigg on Leslie Street Monday evening. The event honored Miss McIvor of St. Thomas who is visiting relatives. Refreshments followed a lively card session with Miss Melver winning the ladies prize and S Kirkland earning the gentlemen’s prize.
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8. Quigg
Leslie Street
Mist McIvor
St. Thomas
Ont
Tgwo
Melver
Kirkland
Miss Melver
Government Commission halts high cost project amid other priorities
The commission probing the high cost of living has abandoned the project for now, prioritizing other urgent issues. Adam Keys is noted for delivering the largest wheat grind at the lees mill, totaling near 100 bushels, 96 bags of flour and 3 bags of feed, as he readies for future work.
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Adam Keys
Lees Mill
Adam
Local Notes From Phippen District Report
Summer visitors and resident changes in Phippen area include Bergman returning from Sweden and Mrs Lemky with family joining her husband at North Star Elevator. Farewell sermon for Rev Jennings and new posting for Rev Rothwell announced. Local social visits, farm matters, and a week of general shooting with poultry dinners wrap the week.
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Mrs. Lemky
North Star
J. Cowan
G. PF. Jennings
Biggar
Farewell Party For Presbyterian Student Missionary
Rev Mr Dredge and Mrs Dredge visit Thackeray hosts Mr and Mrs A N C Black. A Monday shooting party followed by a pleasant outing. Monday evening the Blacks’ home hosts a farewell for Mr McIntyre the Presbyterian student missionary returning to the east.
Special services in Presbyterian Church next Sabbath
The Presbyterian Church schedules a full day of activities next Sabbath with morning sermon on The sanctity opportunity and obligation of the home. Baptism offered on request. Afternoon features a General Assembly adapted service in the auditorium. Evening centers on youth with topic The Opportunity of the young man and woman. Young People’s Society to organize Monday. Choir leadership by Mr John Crow invites new members.
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Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Young People’s Society
John Crow
Presbyterian Choir
Rough on Dogs in Wilkie Town Affected by Poisoning
A Wilkie townpiece laments a spate of dog poisonings using strychnine or arsenic. Seven dogs have died this week, including Mike the bull dog, prompting calls for action against the unknown perpetrator and concern over collateral animal losses.
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Wilkie
Mike
Indians Offer To Assist In War From Muscowpetung Reserve
Indians on the Muscowpetung reserve near Fort Qu’Appelle hold councils to offer service to the front. They pledge to fight Germans within a hundred mile radius if allowed, amid repeated refusals to send tribal members to battle. Hank Tingley of Assiniboia visits town visiting his mother.
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Canada
Muscowpetung
Fort Qu’Appelle
Hank Tingley
Assiniboia
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J. W. Matthews
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Mask
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GALE
T. F. Ellis
Schaab’s Millinery Display
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Phippen
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Sweden
P. M. Florence
Rev. W. Rothwell
Narrow Lake
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Vancouver
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Thackeray News
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Raver
Akemember
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Ford
Maple Leaf Garage
Wilkie, Sask
Gordon Ellis
Coon Coats
Alaska
Stanfields
Dr. Jaegers
Caps Shoes
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