Seventeenth Shell River Agricultural Fair at Roblin
The seventeenth annual Shell River Agricultural Society fair was held at Roblin with rain and sun breaks. Large attendance from nearby districts watched livestock judging and prize awards across classes including Clydesdale Percheron draft cattle dairy and poultry with winners named like T J Kelly Geo B Mitchell and Ed Jakeman across many divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Shell River Agricultural Society
Roblin
T. J. Kelly
C. E. Knight
C. FE. Knight
T.J. Kelly
Geo B. Mitchell
Wilson Kelso
Jas MecCorquodale
Joe Brooks
G. B. Mitchell
Geo Aiken
H. Dillin
Sam Lambkin
Jas. Ritchie
G. B
Mitchell Joe Brooks
Robling Locals and Town News Update
Mr Alf Day left Monday for a general store position in Beresford Mun. Mrs Bailes of Winnipeg visits the Yeos. Grace Waggoner of Minnedosa visits town. Union Church services next Sunday led by Rev Mr Bailey. C Mitchell of Red Deer Alberta renewing acquaintances. Mr and Mrs Kennedy of McNutt return from the Old Country. Dr Clarence MacKinnon moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada will speak at Union Church Monday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Day
Beresford
Mun
Bailes
Winnipeg
T. A. Yeo
Grace Waggoner
Minnedosa
Union Church
Bailey
C. Mitchell
Red Deer
Albt
P. Kennnedy
McNutt
Old Country
Clarence MacKinnon
General Assembly
Presbyteran Church
Canada
Princivx
Dalhousie College
Halifax
N.S
Merridale visit and steer wrestling noted at exhibition
Mr. Watson of Bidd paid a business visit. John and Earnest Cockerill staged a steer wrestling contest rivaled only by the radio at the big exhibition. The crop runs late this season and cutting is delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Watson
John
Earnest Cockerill
Deepdale People Travel and Visits Across Manitoba
DEEPDALE F E Bryan went to Winnipeg on Thursday. Mr and Mrs J Trickett spent last week at the home of Mr and Mrs Harrop Roblin. Mrs George Day and son of Roblin visiting Mrs J Trickett. Catherine Bray of Ken ton visiting aunt Mrs J D McLaren. Mrs Mitchell and daughter of Tummel visited Mr and Mrs D Mitchell. Russell Dunlap returned home after an appendicitis illness at Dauphin Hospital. Howard Dunlap left for Cleveland Ohio. Mr and Mrs George Ward and sons Robert and Walter with Mrs Matthews motored to Rolla North Dakota last week, pleasant trip reported. Leon Jolliffe and sisters Mrs A Grundy Miss Helen Miss D Beecher motored to Winnipeg returning Saturday with Mr and Mrs Vic Beecher. Mrs Horace Ayer and daughters visiting at Taylor Dauphin, returned Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Bryan
Winnipeg
J. Trickett
Harrop
Roblin
George Day
Catherine Bray
Kenton
J. D. McLaren
Mitchell
Tummel
D. Mitchell
Russel Dunlap
Dauphin Hospital
Howard Dunlap
Eph. Dunlap
Cleveland
Ohio
George Ward
Robert
Walter
Matthews
Rolla
N.D
Leon Jolliffe
A. Grundy
Helen
D. Beecher
Vic Beecher
Horace Ayer
Taylor Dauphin
Local notes show visits, exams, and a cemetery clean up
Mr Allan Tripp spent a few days in Winnipeg this week while Mr W St Kaiser shipped cattle to the Winnipeg market on Monday. Mrs Wesley Thompson and Mr Glen Thompson are visiting in Russell. Richard Topham returned home after two weeks at Rochester. Eva Greenitan succeeded at entrance exams. congratulations to her. Union Church Sunday School picnic was well attended and enjoyed. Willie Holliday passed entrance exams and congratulations are extended. Thursday afternoon August 21 will be clean up day at Togo cemetery with refreshments provided by the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Tripp
Winnipeg
W. St. Kaiser
Wpg
Wesley Thompson
Glen C. Thompson
Russell
Richard Topham
Rochester Mann
Eva Greenitan
Cardew School
Union Church
Roblin Fair News and Local Visits
A note from the district reports many attended the Roblin Fair. Mrs Howorth of Calgary visits her sister Mrs Armstead during holidays. Mr and Mrs J D Fogg and family visited Mr and Mrs A R Lade. Mr and Mrs C V Franklin and family with Mr and Mrs B M Hare were guests of Mr and Mrs H Horsnell. Miss Hall from Winnipeg, a public health nurse, spoke on first aid and home nursing though attendance was low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Howorth
Calgary
Mra
Armstead
J. D. Fogg
A. R. Lade
C. V. Franklin
B. M. Hare
H. Horsnell
Miss Hall
Winnipeg
Makaroff notes social and church events this week
Mrs Clifford Snedden visits friends while Mrs Walker and Miss Olive Davis return from Winnipeg after attending Boys and Girls Club demonstrations. A joint Ladies Aid meeting for Silverwood Deepdale and Makaroff is planned for August 20. Congregational meeting decided to seek an ordained minister as Mr J McNeil leaves in September. Mr Beattie hosts a birthday party with a long party night. Ladies Aid met August 5 and planned fall Bazaar and funded Fresh Air Camp at Gimli for Winnipeg mothers and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverwood
Deepdale
Makaroff
J. McNeil
John Beattie
Beattie
Ladies Aid Society
F. Curis
C. Robinson
Ginili
Winnipeg
Community Notes and Meetings at Grand Narrows
Mr Hugh Staines returned to Moose Jaw last week while Mr Alvin Knight traveled to Roblin on business. Miss Wilson returned from holidays and will rest. The ratepayers held their annual meeting Aug 4 electing Mrs A C McKnight as treasurer. Divine service Aug 10 in A F M Hall by Mr Weaver and Mrs Weaver with Miss Mary. Heavy rain postponed Memorial School vs Grand Narrows baseball. next Wednesday hoped. Public Health Nurse Miss Hall visited, spoke on Home Nursing, first aid, and child welfare, with 85 in attendance and thanks from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Staines
Moose Jaw
Alvin Knight
Roblin
Art Williamson
Iren Pebily
H. Wilson
A.F.M. Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shell River’ Agricultural Fair
Geneva
W. Kelso
G. Aiken
T. J.kelly
George Aiken
J. McCorquodale
T. L. McNeill
C. Chapman
Roger Cameron
Mary Simpson
Wilson Kelsy
J. Hill
C. Capman
J. de LaMare
Dugan
Jean Dugan
Miss McBain
Jno
McFayden
Ind
Ard
T. A. Robertson
Jos. Dugan Jr
Francis Grieves
Jas. de la Mare
Mrs. Hill
Jan de la Mare
Wilson Aelso
Jim McCorquodale
J. Ma Corquodale
Clyde
T._J. Kelly
Anesby
Percheron
George Mitchell
C. E Knight
B. Mitchell
Cc. FE
Ed Jakeman
Alvin Nastrom
E. Jakeman
Jakeman
J. Storey
J. Story
Herd
Jno, Arnott, Sr
Myrtle Penns
W. J. Inglis Norris Aiken
W. J. Inglis
Id Miller
A. Miller
Stewart Simpson
Ed. Miller
Bear
Aa. Miller
Miller
E. Hartmier
E Jakeman
J. Arnott
Clifford McMcFadden
Plymouth Rocks
L. Inman
Wall
Richards
Orpingtons
Graham Mitchell
Rhode Island Reds
R. A. Smith
Wyandottes
Wim. Richards
L. Jakeman
Jno Arnott
Sweden
A. M. Forfar
Geo Mitchell
Geo. Mitchell
F. J. Lawrence
Forfar
F. Lawrence
Ed Howe
Ludwig
Doris Nash
J. Arnott Sr
G. Mitchell
J. Hills
B.mitchell
Geo, Mitchell
L. Russell
W.J. Inglis
Forsythe
Ed. Howe
H. R
Geo
Mrs J. Arnott Sr
W. H. Howe
Hill
W. R. Scott
T. L. Dillin
Forfar Begonia
W. Howe
Fern In Pot -Mra. Hill, Mra. Galdman; L'Olinge In Pot, Any Variety ;—W. R. Scott
W. J. Westwood
H. R. Mitchell
J. Arnott Jr. Aster
Hull
D. R. VanAlstyne
Lilian Mitchell
Jean Keating
Sirett
R. Smith
F, J. Lawrence
Mra F
J. Lawrence
Myrtle Penas
Mra. Forfar
F. J. Lawence
Dairy Produce and
H. Simpson
Wilson
Kelse
Bell Mitchell
W. H. Gamey
Nelson
R. McBride
Graham
Missy Fosythe
Miss Forsythes
Westwood
Mrs. Russell
Ed, Howe
E. J. Watson
C. Franklin
Mrs. Newton
Black
Miss Browning
W J. Inglis
Mrs Newton
Mrs. Goldman
E. Howe
Hallam
J. H. Dugan
Jas. Martin
Miss Dagan
McBain
J. V. Anderson
Garmunts
W. Brown
F. Westwood
G. Mitchel
Aileen VanAlstyne
J. Keating
Beatrice
Merridale
Willie Holliday
Milor School
Togo
Mrs. Clifford Sneddon
Grand Narrows
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