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Found some more ads, in a couple old
Bienfait Cook Books


A. H. Graham
Five Roses Flour ad

Arthur Hugh Graham,
b- Feb 11, 1889 in Russell ON
d- ?
Manager of the Lake of the Woods Elevator,
as well as Overseer of the Village in the 30's.
He controlled the relief payments in the village
during the depression era.
He was also a School Trustee
Art Graham bought an old school
He was the First honorary member of the Bienfait Legion
served in WWI, Reg #256927
living in Sedley SK when he enlisted, Jan 10, 1918 in Regina
Occupation Grain Buyer, Single, Presbyterian
Father- Hugh Graham
living in Russell ON in 1918



Arthur Nelson
Insurance and Notary?
Railway Ave in Bienfait
 
Pte. Arthur Nelson
born- Sept 1858 in England
died- Jan 6, 1936, age 77
buried May 17, 1936 in Bienfait SK.
Service in 91st Brigade
Riel Rebellion
He was a member of the Bienfait Legion,
and was declared the oldest Legionnaire in Saskatchewan,
just prior to his death.
1911 census shows him as a Machine Agent in Bienfait,
living as a lodger with Valentine Doerr.



Arthur Shaw
plus an Estevan ad for the old Victoria Cafe

Arthur Shaw
b- ca 1885
d- Mar 8, 1938, age 53
wife- Rachel Ann Shaw, nee ?
b- ca 1884
d- Aug 15, 1956, age 72



Bradley's Market

Harry Hague Bradley
b- 1917
d- Jan 22, 1963

wife- Agnes Marie Bradley, nee Johner
b- Apr 17, 1922
d- June 20, 1970

sons, Brian Bradley, Alan Bradley, and Lorne Douglas Bradley

Sadly just received news
Lorne passed away in Edinburgh Scotland.
He attended the Bienfait Reunion in 2005
Attended Bienfait School 1952-1965
Lorne Douglas Bradley
b- ca 1948
 d- Jan 3, 2009, Aged 61 years
buried at Mortonhall Cemetery
wife- Patsy (nee Hannon),
children Agnes, Christopher and Nicholas
Sincere Condolences to the Bradley Family

Other members of their family, as far as I can figure out,
if the same Harry Barker,
Connie Bradley, who was sent back to Estevan, Aug 8, 1941
to live with the Harry Glew family.
In 1932 Harry Bradley and his family went to England.
He was painting camouflage on ships etc.
They had 2 sons in the war at the Battle of Dunkirk,
Maurice, age 21 and Allen age 18.
Maurice was one of the last evacuees from Dunkirk.
Allen had blood poisoning from shrapnel wounds.

Harry Bradley went on the Bienfait town council in 1956
Elected Mayor by acclamation in 1957
Lived in Bienfait as early as 1927

Dr. P. Barnes and Harry Bradley are both
responsible for the change from a Village to the Town of Bienfait.
also they were part of the committee that brought water and sewer to the town.

Harry Bradley attended Bienfait School in 1926


 
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