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    1. [CGW] more names found in Qu'Appelle newspaper Feb/Mar 1896
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/7aB.2ACEAE/988 Message Board Post: Rev. Mr. Brown, Regina gave a lecture on "How To Get Rich" Mr. John Gilroy, Sintaluta to build a house >From Chickney Correspondent: On the 3rd inst, the first Chickney social was held in the schoolhouse. Such large numbers came that it was filled to its utmost capacity. A beautiful supper was provided, and at 7:30 the programme commenced. Mr. A. B. Ferrier occupied the chair, and the proceeds amounted to $48.50. Songs, vocal and instrumental, were rendered by R. Brangan, Mrs. Snow, Mr. E. Glover, Miss Newberry, Mt. T. Goulthard, Mr. E. Goulthard, Mr. A. Seach, Miss Mabel Newberry, Master A. Newberry, Mr. A. Gardiner, Mr. and Mrs. Chipperfield, Miss Scottie Mattie Cornell, and the schoolchildren. Recitations were given by Sily Moore, Mattie Cornell, Samuel Newberry, E. Dixon and Sydney Chipperfield. Mr. Pierie and Mrs. Cornell each gave a good reading. After this programme was over, votes of thanks were tendered to the chairman, Mrs. Snoww, the people who came from a distance to take part in the programme and to the ladies that brought baskets. From 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. the young folks enjoyed a merry dance, then all went home tired but satisfied. Also under the Chickney news: No tenders being received from a ratepayer, Mr. A.B. Ferrier was appointed by the trustees to be assessor for the ensuing year. Mr. Mais sold his farm to Mr. Enoch Gaulthard. Mr. W.M. Tate who has been visiting friends at Qu'Appelle is with us again. Mr. Howard Gillbanks has returned from British Columbia. >From Lorlie: Mr. and Mrs. R. Aldous returned home from Regina Mr. Bates is postmaster of Kenlis Good luck searching for your name! The Newberrys of Chickney were mine!

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