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and was engaged in woollen trade (Wooden Mills). Apprenticed and served time as machinist, Kelso (eight years). Came to Canada in 1905, to Souris, Man.; afterwards to Melita, Man., and worked at his trade. Came to Yellow Grass, 1911, and purchased present business. Member of Town Council since 1913 ; Mayor, 1922-23. Member Oddfellows Lodge. Member of the Yellow Grass Curling Club. Address, Yellow Grass, Sask.

 

HURLBUT: Frederick Heman, M.D., physician and surgeon, North Battleford. Born at Mitchell, Perth county, Ont., 1874, son of Thomas George and Jane (Honey) Hurlbut. Married Asher Beatrix Buckingham, 1911, and has a son and a daughter. Educated at. Mitchell Public School and Toronto University. United Empire Loyalist stock. Great-grandfather came to Canada from Pennsylvania after the American Revolution; settled at Prescott, Grenville county, Ont. Moved to Port Hope and finally settled in Perth county. After graduating from Toronto University, 1907, he came west and opened practice at Lashburn, Battleford (1912). February, 1916, he joined the C.E.F. and was transferred to R.A.M.C., and saw service in Mesopotamia; returned to. Canada. Coming to North Battleford he formed the partnership with Drs. Hamelin and Panton. He is a member of the Canadian and Saskatchewan Medical Societies; member of the Rotary Club, ex-member of the High School Board of Old Battleford; chairman of the High School Board of North Battleford; member of the Masonic Order. Anglican. Liberal. Recreations, curling and hunting. Address, North Battleford.

 

KEOWN: Major Herbert Elwood, barrister and solicitor, Melfort. Born at Moosomin, Saskatchewan, 1890, son of Doctor L. D. and Helen (McNight) Keown. Educated at the Moosomin. schools, University of Saskatchewan Law School. Irish Stock. Grandpar-

 

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