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Gainsboro, Oxbow. Came to Estevan in 1913; joined C.E.F., C.A.M.C.,
June, 1917. Overseas Aug., 1917. Attached Training Depot, Reserve Artillery at
Witley Camp. Transport work to Canada
March, 1919. England
in June, Perfleet, railway troops; France
October, 1918; transferred back to Canadians. Etaples. (board work). invalided
to England.
After recovery, board work at Matlock, Bath
Hospital, Liverpool
Hospital. Returned to Canada
May, 1919. Member of the Town Council, 1921. . Member of the Golf Club; member
of the Masonic Lodge, A.F. and A.M.; member of the I.O.O.F.; member of the
C.O.F. Local golf and curling champion, 1921. Anglican. Independent. Is at
present taking studies abroad.
FULLER: George Oliver, general manager Reliance Lumber Co. Born at LaCrosse,
Wis., U.S.A.,
1877, son of George David and Mary Westlund Fuller. Married Mary Wadsworth, has
one son and a daughter. Educated at LaCrosse public schools, Wisconsin
Business College.
English. and Swedish stock. Grandfather came from England in the early part of
the nineteenth century, settling near Albany, N.Y. Worked as book-keeper for
various concerns; Minneapolis, 1900, Lamb Lumber Co. General manager for McCall
Webster Co., elevators and lumber; increased their business from one yard to
forty-five. Came to Saskatchewan
in 1909,
organized Reliance Lumber Company and it has increased from five yards
to thirty-two. Under his efficient management this company has become one of
the strongest in the West. Assumed citizenship and became a naturalized subject
in 1912. Mr. Fuller 1S an optimist and a firm believer in the future of Western
Canada. Member of the Rotary Club . Director of the Western Retail
Lumbermen's Association. Presbyterian. Recreation, motoring. Address, Saskatoon.
FERG: (Capt.) Edwin James, M.D:, L.R.C.P.S., London,
physician and surgeon, Moosomin. Born at Arden,
Man., March 5th, 1888, a son of Mr. and Mrs. William
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