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SANBORN: Robert Maxwell, publisher Shaunavon Herald. Born at Wroxeter, Huron
Co., Ont., 1880, son.. of William H. and Mary Ann (Braden) Sanborn. Married
Lillian Louise Hayes, Sept., 1902, and has two sons and a daughter. Educated at
the Huron county schools. Came west to Manitoba
to Portage la Prairie, 1890. Worked
on the Review, five years; Winnipeg Telegram and Tribune, five years; Ottawa
citizen, four years; Winnipeg Telegram, two years; Victoria Colonist, three
years. Came to Shaunavon, Feb., 1920;. member Town Council, three years. Member
of the Masonic Lodge, A.F. and A.M.; Oddfellow. Member of the Curling Club.
Address, Shaunavon, Sask.
STEWART: Major Peter Donald, M.C., O.B.E., physician and surgeon. Born
in Bruce county, Ont., 1865, son of Angus and Sarah (MacNeil) Stewart. Educated
at Bruce county schools, Clinton Collegiate. Father was born in Callander, near
Stirling, Scotland.
Came to Canada and
was a pioneer farmer in Bruce. Dr. Stewart taught school in early life; coming
west was the principal of Gladstone, Man.
(Public School). Graduated from Manitoba
University in 1902. Opened practice
at Saskatoon, June 12th that
year. First doctor in the village. . Has practised here continuously. Prior to
the war Dr. Stewart was M.O., 29th Light Horse (Sask.),
and in April, 1916, joined the C.E.F., C.A.M.C.; overseas, and was attached to
No.8 Central Board, Folkestone. France
at Cammeres (second in command) ; mentioned in despatches. A.D.M.S. Office;
special work, Medical Boards. (Bramshott); with No. 8, 1st Hospital, Hastings.
1918, France, with
R.A.M.C. Saw service in front of Amiens.
Imperials, 107th Field Ambulance 35th Division. (Advance dressing stations). In
charge of hospital at Charbon (Nancy
front). Charm and Chammont; sanitary M.O. in this area. Was with Independent -Air
Force. Dunkirk with No.8. England,
May, 1919. Bramshott Medical Board. Canada,
June, 1919. Dr. Stewart was the
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