This community history chronicles the people and development of Rosetown and its surrounding district in central Saskatchewan. The volume brings together essays on local institutions, businesses, and community activities, interwoven with anecdotes and personal recollections that reflect everyday life in the district. Included are accounts of numerous school districts, among them Albermarle, Anglia, Balnamoon, Bel Voir, Bexfield, Camberley, Cleland, Crest, Deer Hill, Dollybrae, Dublin, Eagle Crest, Egremont, Franklin, Glamis, Glen Payne, Haddington, Hillside, Howard Powell, Idaleen, Jerome, Kensington, Kingsland, Lotus, Madoc, McGee, Muirland, Newpark, Oliver, Oskaloosa, Padgate, Rhondda, Ridpath, Rosetown, St. Joseph’s Convent (Convent of Adoration), Sovereign, Springville, Valley City, and Zealandia.
The book also contains brief historical sketches of the communities of Anglia, Fiske, Fortune Siding, Glamis, Marriot, McGee, Ridpath, Sovereign, Valley Centre, and Zealandia. Family histories form a substantial portion of the work, and an Honour Roll is included.
