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Star-Phoenix from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada • 19

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1938. SASKATOON ST A -PII (EN IK. Lloydminster LIVE NEWS FROM THE PRAIRIES Campaigning Priest Mirror Lake School May Be Ready Sept. 1 NORBURY. A new school to be known as Mirror Lake School, is being erected eight miles south of Mildred with Mr.

Johnston of Mirror Lake the contractor. The building is expected to be completed by September 1. Some 42 applications have been received by Secretary-treasurer Stuart Neilson for the teachership. Over 40 children are in need of educational facilities here. It is likely that church services will be held in the school fortnightly by the Rev.

Eric Wright, Anglican minister. Shell Lake Fire Fighter To Be Insured FLOOR LAMP, IRON AS BRIDAL GIFTS BETTER CASH CROP IN DUNDURN AREA LLOYDMINSTER Mi as Maisie ITawkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. H.

Hawkins of the Trafalgar district, sustained a fractured shoulder when the horse she was riding fell, throwing her heavily. She was taken to the Lloydminster Hospital, where she is progressing favorably. While riding home on horseback, Bob Lampitt, well-known Thomas-ville baseball player was struck by lightning. He was rushed to Lloydminster Hospital and is reported to be recovering from the shock. Public registration for bona fide Alberta citizens takes place here in the Alberta Hall on Friday and Saturday, August 21 and 22.

R. J. R. Noyes is the official registrar. It is expected that many Albertans will take this opportunity of registering for their basic dividends.

Average Grade for Wheat No. 2 And Threshing Five to Six Bushels to the Acre Mr. and Mrs. H. J.

Nadon Honored by Scott Experimental Farm and Town Residents WYNYARD. At tho regular meeting of the Wynyard Town Council, held in the secretarys office on Monday evening, the solons decided to insure the members of the volunteer fire brigade against accident and death. Two transients who appealed for aid were told that the town had no funds available for this purpose, and when they asked what they could do for food, the council told them to go out and do what other transients were doing. LOSE TO EDMONTON SHELL LAKE. The Shell Lake Young People's Society held an enjoyable coin roast and entertainment at tho lake shore on Tuesday evening the occasion being a farewell party in honor of Miss Violet Lacey who is leaving the district to resume her studies at Borden.

The Rev. G. P. Forsey, on behalf of the young people, presented Miss Lacey with a small token of esteem The Rev. G.

P. Forsey entertained a group of the young people at tea on Monday evening when arrangements were made whereby the young people will take charge of Mr. Forsey's church services during his absence in three weeks time. Services are held at Hawkeye, Paddling Lake and Shell Lake. Gardens and potato crops are making wonderful progress since the rains which fell last week-end.

LLOYDMINSTER. In the final game of the Alberta championship girls softball played at Edmonton, the Lloydminster Nationals lost to Edmonton by 20 to 4. r. 1 I DUNDURN. The cutting of wheat in the Dundurn district is about three parts completed and what is left of the coarse grains crop still remains to be harvested.

There will be few seed oats In the district and only perhaps 20 per cent of the feed oats required for next Spring's seeding operations. Wheat threshing is general over the whole area, the returns being on the average five or up bushels to the acre; fortunately with the price being around UOc and the grade almost averaging No. 2, the cash crop will be a little higher than expected some two weeeks ago. The hay crop on the, Dundurn marsh is of a good quality, at though not quite so plentiful as last year. Reports reach here that the grain received up to now in the Indi elevators where W.

Presnell and M. LlbUe are agents at the Pool and Western respectively, is of the grades 2, S. and 4, mostly 3. PLANS READY FOR MEMORIAL SERVICE C--W' Ljl -v? hin I -w' if- SCOTT. A happy and jolly crowd filled the town hall In honor of Mr.

and Mrs. H. J. Nadon, who were recently married. Community singing was enjoyed and a tambourine dance by Shirley Van Nice.

A mock wedding staged by the cereal department of the Experimental Farm brought roars of laughter at the conclusion of which the bridal arty was escorted to the platform their "attendants. N. J. Davies, farm foreman, presented the newlyweds with a floor lamp and an eleo-tric iron on behalf of the employees of the Experimental Farm. Mrs.

J. J. Whyte, on behalf of the town, next presented them with a set of dishes. The remainder of the evening was spent in dancing, supper being served. The prizes for horns beautification again sponsored by the Scott Board of Trade, were awarded as follows; Vegetable garden, 1, J.

Grill; 2, H. Keesey; 8, the Rev. Mr. Robinson; 4, J. Taylor.

Home rounds and flowers; 1, N. F. Bell; H. O. Keesey; 3, C.

W. Smith; 4, Mr. Robinson. Childrens flower garden: 1, Harold Bell; 2, Glen Robinson; 3, Donnie Collie. The Hospital Aid sponsored an ice cream social on Saturday on the lawn of Doctor Werthenhachs residence.

In spite of cool weather the sum of $12.50 was realized. D. McKenna Chosen President Of Lloydminster District Soldiers Committee i Ffi LLOYDMINSTER LLOYDMINSTER Rain has held up cutting and threshing operations in this district for a few days. It is estimated that the majority of the threshing will be finished by the end of August. Crops compare favorably with those in other parts of the Province.

-V Barley Yielding 30 to 40 Bushels LLOYDMINSTER. The Lloydminster and District Soldiers' Memorial committee held their annual meeting on Monday night In the lodge room of the Town Hall. The attendance was not large, but great interest was shown in the proceedings and in the preparations for the Memorial Day Service to be held Sunday, September 6. The Rev. Walker, president, occupied the chair and Secretary T.

H. Halliwell read the minutes and the financial statement. In the election of officers for the coming year, nominations resulted in D. McKenna taking the office of president, Mrs. Wlllmore, vice-president and T.

H. Halliwell reelected secretary-treasurer. Colonel B. Laws, D.S.O., V. Bolton, and a lady to be chosen by the Ladies Auxiliary will make up the remainder of the committee.

The order of the service, as in previous years, will be left to the Ministerial Association to arrange. It Is being arranged for a massed orchestra to provide the music during the service under the conductorshlp of W. A. Halliwell, Aiming to inspire his followers to present a solid front against re-election of President Roosevelt, Father Charles E. Coughlin is shown, right, as he moved with vigorous stride toward the scene of his Cleveland convention, accompanied by Walter Davis, Cleveland, convention marshal.

More than 10,000 adherents of the National ynion for Social Justice arrived to attend the conclave. It was while speaking at Cleveland Father Coughlin was taken suddenly ill and after a brief re3t returned to Detroit. Busy Days Lloydminster and Melfort Hear Of Hornby Colonization Scheme ROSE VALLEY. Threshing of some early barley got under way on Monday and is yielding from 30 to 40 bushels to the acre, ft is grading malting and farmers are re ceiving good returns. Cutting is now general although a large acreage of oats is still green.

No wheat has been threshed although about 75 per cent has been cut. Three new residences are being erected here, J. B. Lorimer, four-room cottage, Mr. Olsen five-room stucco house, and Leo Stonge five-room house.

The new 10-bed hospital is well under construction with car- fienters now working on the ehing-ing. School opened Monday with two new teachers, Mr. Magwood, for -merly of Viscount, and MIbs N. Warner of Regina. DENHOLM DENHOLM.

Harvesting and threshing are in full swing here. It is expected that threshing will be completed by the end of this month, the earliest in years. Wheat is averaging from about three to twelve bushels per acre. Gardens are very poor this year. SPIRITWOOD SPIRITWOOD.

In this district farmers made an early start with threshing on Saturday, 90 per cent of cutting and stooking having been got through. Canwood, Mont Nebo and Shell Lake have benefited by copious rains which had long been delayed and reports show there is a good showing of wheat and oats in those places comparing favorably with the crops further west. Nevertheless, Spiritwood, Norbury, Bel-butte, Bapaume and Willow Flats have shown a good recovery from drouth. Farmers require little or no extra help this season. Wheat is yielding 5, 10, 15 and in some cases 20 bushels to the acre.

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DONT your natural energy to be strangled your health undermined by clogging wastes in your system and the acid condition which accompanies and aggravates the effects of constipation. Take Sal Hepatica. Take Sal Hepatica, because it has not just one but two beneficial effects. It clears ewaywastes your body to function in a natural, easy manner. At the tame time, this mineral salt iaxa SAL HEPATICA five combats excess Take two of water.

You soon double which drag fatigue. acidity. Sal Hepatica tors for Mink Kills 50 Chicks Before Meeting Death HUMBOLDT. A mink was killed Monday at Mike Lauer's farm in the Muenster district, but not until it had destroyed 50 of Mr. Lauer's chickens.

The animal, an unusually large one of Its species, was killed with a stick, after the farmer, hearing a commotion in the chicken pen, had gone to investigate. Mink are rare in this district The Mineral Salt Laxative that also Combats Acidity Scheme, paid a visit to the Carrot River Valley, addressing meetings at Kinistlno, Star City and Tisdale. His plan is to settle British families at certain strategic ponts throughout Saskatchewan and the above mentioned points and Melfort district are being favorably considered. The meetings were well attended and unanimous resolutions were passed favoring British settlement. Special committees were appointed and delegates from each point were appointed to attend the immigration conference to be held in Saskatoon in September.

General Hornby also met the Melfort committee composed of H. S. Potter, chairman; Mayor W. E. Hornby, A.

Babington, president of the Melfort Board of Trade; A. H. McEwan, president of the Melfort Agricultural Society, and E. E. Robinson of the Canadian Legion.

There is a strong sentiment throughout the Carrot River Valley in favor of the Brltieh Settlement plan, and the consensus of opinion is that the time has now arrived for the resumption of the flow of immigration, provided such immigrants are properly financed and LLOYDMINSTER. Brigadier-General Hornby, originator of the Hornby Colonization Scheme, met the Lloydminster Board of Trade Wednesday to discuss plans for the reception of a delegation from England due to arrive In Lloydminster on September 20. Arrangements were also mads for sending delegates from here to the Saskatchewan Immigration and Settlement convention to be held in Saskatoon from September 23 to 26. The party from England will tour the whole of Saskatchewan with a view to judging the suitability of the country for settling English Immigrants. In an interview, General Hornby stated that Lloydminster, as the original Barr Colonist settlement, situated as It Is midway between the cities of Saskatoon and Edmonton, seems a logical place to start a new settlement.

He was very interested in hearing of the trials and hardships the Barr Colonists had to endure, and of the many successful farmers and business men there are in Lloydminster and district today. The general pointed out the immediate benefit to the Lloydminster district, owing to the fact that for the first year these new settlers would be almost entirely consumers. The Board of Trade has promised to co-operate to the full in promoting this scheme. Trap Gets Gopher Instead of Hawk ROSETOWN. Featuring a new field for gopher trapping, Allan Moore of the McGee district, caught a gopher in a hawks nest at the top of a tree on his farm.

Having been continuously bothered by hawks stealing his chickens, Mr. Moore set the trap in the nest, endeavoring to catch the mother hawk. He caught one bird and reset the trap. Upon his return later on to examine nig catch he found a gopher in the trsp. Evidently it had been traneported to the nest for the young to feed upon.

Successful ear for Young Growers i 1 ELDERSLEY. Late in July Mr. Hooper of the College of Agriculture. University of Saskatchewan, visited Eldersley and insnected the standing rraln plots of the Junior Grain Club. His renort received recently shows that the club has had a successful year, and especially so because of the club just being formed this year.

The plots were all Reward wheat. Highest standing was secured hy Irene Edmunds with 91 5. second Bob Edmunds 88.5, third Eiodle and Yvonne Schelliuck 88. Credit was given H. Schelliuck who directed the club through the season.

Nick Kowell received a painful Injury to his hand while working on P. Rellands' planer. Fourteen stitches were required to close the wound. Young FROM MANY APPLICANTS STURGIS. W.

A. Rutledge was chosen new principal of the Sturgis High School from the large number of applications. Mr. Rutledge has taught at several points in Saskatchewan and succeeds Harold S. Fraser who resigned this year.

SCHEME FAVORED MELFORT. Brigadier-General M. L. Hornby, known as the father of the Hornby Land Settlement Noted Traveler YOUNG. A pleasant surprise party was held at the home or Mr.

and Mrs. Georgs Moss, south of Young, on Sunday afternoon, when friends and neighbors of the Bethel community gathered for a social afternoon. On behalf of the Bethel Lutheran Ladles' Aid, Mr. and Mrs, Moss were presented with a lovely down comforter. Mr.

and Mrs. Moss lost their house and contents by fire some weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. James Watt left for Muscow, the latter part of last week, where Mr.

Watt has been transferred by the Saskatchewan Pool Elevator Co. Mr. Watt has been the agent at Young for the Pool elevator for the paat two years and on account of the poor crops It has been necessary to close the elevator. Dr. B.

Bokhaut of Melville, has opened a dentistry practice In the office formerly occupied by the late Doctor Wright. Answer to Previous Puzzle 16 He is also lOjTjliEiD) 17 Corded cloih. I His title, rear Legion and Auxiliary Honors Raymore Folk RAYMORE. The Raymore branch of the B.E.S.L, along with the Womens Auxiliary, met at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Ferris on Tuesday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Reesor who are leaving Raymore for Watrous. Mrs. Ferris, president of the W.A., presented Mrs.

Reesor with a caks basket and Mr. Samson, president of the Raymore Legion, presented Mr. Reesor with a desk set. A pleasant evening was spent in cards and singing. Raymore Hotel, which has been In the hands of Mah Yuen and Company for 17 years, has been purchased by J.

C. Morrow of Beatty Northeast. College girl. Wrath. Preposition.

Point. Alleged force. Paid publicity Organ of hearing. 37 Insect. 39 To remit.

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Thus, in SEAGRAMS, you arc assured of fully aged and matured whisky nd the satisfaction and pleasure which is yours hy right. You will also enjoy SEAGRAM'S Superior Gin distilled hy the House of Seagram according to their own soft stilled process, insuring for you a delectable and unique product. St. Andrew's Special Highland Whisky also a Seagram's product, emphasizes the finest characteristics of selected Scotch Malts in a pleasing blend of delicate flavor and full-bodied strength. HORIZONTAL 1.7 Who is the man pictured here? 11 Bitter drug.

12 Asiatic sardine. 13 Upright (haft. 14 Southeast. 15 To piece out. 16 Maintains.

18 Plateau. 20 Elms. 21 Exists. 22 Within. 24 Dealers in eyeglasses 28 Afternoon 29 Eternity.

.31 Nose noise. 32 The heart. 34 Coloring matter. 36 Driving command. 37 Cot.

38 Either. 40 Door rug. 42 Matter. 43 Laughter sound. 44 To soak flax.

46 To steal. 46 Ugly old woman. 49 Mountain pass i aQfiflaiD regions. VERTICAL Sun god. Diseases.

Shore. Opposite of homonym. Like. Attiring. Scars.

Couples as horses. Regrets. Doctor. Lets it stand. JQINTiS BO Race track 2 circuit.

3 52 Liquid. 4 54 Old French coin. 6S Pertaining to 6 a branch. 7 57 Beret. 8 58 To long.

60 He is a mod 9 ern 10 61 He is -inter 14 ested in 45 47 48 49 61 53 64 55 56 58 59 To drive In. To diminish. Skirt edge. Cloak. Chum.

Sailor. Dry. Musical note. Behold. Year.

North Carolina. (ifcii) BEATTY. Carl Haggiund has disposed of his hardware stock to the Monarch Lumber Company, tranafer being made on Tuesday. Mr. Haggiund has been In business for the past 18 years.

He is retaining the machinery and oil business. The first rain for over a month fell here and although too late for the crops will benefit green feed, potatoes and garden stuff. Soft water had also been at a premium here. Early Monday morning a terrific electrical storm passed over the district but was of short duration and no damage was reported. Electric lights are being installed In both public and high schools by Max Nelson, electrician.

Gravelling on No. 3 Highway has begun at the east end just out of Melfort. To Complete Gravel on Rosetown-Elrose Road ROSETOWN. Work on the completion of the gravelled highway between Rosetown and Elrose is now well under way, the contract being secured by W. McAuley of Sovereign.

Weather conditions still remain dry although cooler. Thert is a great shortage of vegetables, even potatoes in tne Rosetown district, all the gardens being Up Harvesting opera. pletely r. I -A tOm A Hi Hmo4 F. ft A LHM, Town TV (Cist offilfiro1 'Vi lOIM.

I CRT OIM tions continue uninterruptedly the yield slightly better then anticipated from such short straw. MANHOOD How Regained CONSULT VH Book ob Loot of Montrood and othr XU of vn with tretmot tor Kb larged Frottat without operation, plagno! Form. TmumooiaU and Ad vie to Plata onvoiopo. Aiao book oo Bkla and Blood Dtmeee. Fro by Mail Our Specialty Treatment by lUtt wiLbout personal interview.

THE ENGLISH HERBAL DISPENSARY, LTD. IMS Dal Vancouver, B.C, LiahUnd ltais RADIO BUGGY STURGIS. T. Atkinson, mayor of Sturgis, has received word from eastern Ontario that a farmer from 6L Thomas drives In a buggy and has a radio installed in it. A wire trails behind and acts as a ground while the steel supports for the hood act as an aerial.

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