19 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Wolseley News
Location
Wolseley, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 19, 1918
Page
1
A notice details compulsory registration with fines and imprisonment for noncompliance. It lists deputy registrars and locations in Wolseley and surrounding areas, urging all residents to register where they live. Registration booths operate 7 am to 10 pm on Saturday, June 2, with secrecy of information guaranteed.
The readable portion contains scattered words and names including referents to regieus and ouse. The intent and full context are unclear due to damaged OCR, but suggests a fragment from a list or notice with incomplete identifiers.
A letter from the ladies' committee describes sending Christ ine parcels to soldiers in East Africa during November. A. E. Ball writes from Wolseley thanking supporters for cake, money from the Canadian Comfort Fund, and items sent to South Africa and Wolseley readers.
The Home makers' Club records show receipts of 7845 for war work in the past month. Greenside school pupils and friends contributed 25 for a memorial membership for Mrs Wicklund in memory of Paul Wicklund killed in action. Dance at Albert school grossed 1300 per R Cummins. Robbins and McKenzie donated 20. The News acknowledges many helpers and notes drive collections will support the Red Cross.
A local meeting records requests to pay a list of small indemnities and expenses including machinery, road work, freight, postage, salary, and school advances. Items mention Kendal scales, Warren Perras, Brownings, and various office and construction costs. The note ends with approval to pay the accrued accounts and adjournment to Monday July 8.
On June 16 1918 at Wolseley a boy and a girl were born to Mr and Mrs Philisa Laverdiere.
An infant daughter was born at Wolseley on June 16 to Mr P Laverciere and Mrs Laverciere.
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