Noble womanhood and truth in Victorian reflections
A sermon-like meditation contrasts originality and duty with folly and deceit. It cites Florence Nightingale Joan of Arc and Elizabeth Fry, praises courageous women who serve humanity, and warns against sham reverence and irreverence. It closes urging genuine faith and steadfast devotion to Jesus.
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David
Rts
Shepherd
Him
Florence Nightingale
Joan of Arc
Elizabeth Fry
Jesus
Avaid
Saul
Michal
Women's Institute Bazaar Highlights 1925 Efforts
The Women's Institute Bazaar drew crowds at the 1.0.C.F. hall with orange and green decorations and a varied lineup of stalls. Notable sales included needlework, Cromarty farm produce, and novelties raising funds, totaling 270.55 with 2s. Good order was maintained by volunteers as finances for 1926 projects were assured by public support and WI efforts.
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C.F
Cromarty
W.I
Christmas Bazaar and Town Notices in Roblin District
Local notices report a December bazaar success, tax collection visits by Stell River official, dentist’s holiday closure, obituary forthcoming for Mrs L B Russell, school lunch fundraiser, a Blind Institute goods sale, charity donations urged before December 20, War Cry Christmas issue on sale, and a Roblin band concert under William McMurray with Rev R Harvey chairing.
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L. B. Russell
Virden Hospital
Review
Tomme! W
Blind Institute
C.bryan
Westwood
I 40 Spirit
William McMurray
Dauphin
Roblin
R. Harvey
Tony the Convict and 0 BLE Play Curtain Tonight Event
A listed event promotes Tony the Convict and 0 BLE play with Valve practice Friday November 4th under Evangeline Rebekah Longe patronage. Curtain rises at 8 pm with a post performance dance. Admission is 50 cents. watch for posters and join the evening.
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Valve Preacticcu
U.u. WY. Kian
Evangeline Rebekah $Longe
Portraits of Characters Across a Hudson River Drama
A cast list from a Hudson River production presents Tony Warren a man with an honest heart beneath a ragged coat. Cameron and his weary henchman. Barclay a hard hearted figure. Warburton a social leader. Dr. Carson Judge Von Cruger and Dr McConnell Warden Burrows. Jackson the footman and Tena the Judge’s daughter. Mrs Van Cruger and Miss Sedley. The setting spans various Hudson River locales with a six month lapse between acts and shifts between scenes.
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Tony Warren
A. Cameron
Jno Adam James Barclay
W J Westwood
Philip Warburton
Dr. Carson
von Cruger
Supreme Court
McConnell Warden Burrows
Sing Prison
R. Johnston
Jackson
Tena
Judge van Cruger
Wayfroner
Passing Fashion and Lost River in Sunday Reads
The note lists pieces on The Passing Fashion and A Lost River Roblin as children's addresses and reflects on a haunted life and sermons in stones. It recalls church reopening dates December 18 and 14 and notes Professor James Elliot of Wesley College will preach.
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Nerth
Summel
Cromerty
Roblin
James’ Elliot
Wesley College
Winnip
Abeds
Tummel
Gegiancky
Muse
Russell Irwin
Lucile Curry
Frank Dixon
W. Chanman
Everett Plether
Frank Collins
G McNeil
H Pitcher
Wilson Kelso
Robert Harvey
McNeil
Manitoba Today Highlights Rapid Western Growth
The Manitoba profile from the Natural Resources Intelligence Service outlines Canada’s western expansion and Manitoba’s rapid development. It notes a fully revised handbook now available, offering an accurate portrayal for residents and prospective researchers seeking current provincial information.
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Canada
Natural Resources Intelligence Service
Department of the Interior
Iasnel
Manitoba
Wes
Wine
Togo News Makes Round of Local Guests and Notable Death
Community notices include visits by Mra R Parker, Miss Boyd, Mrs Geo Davis, Mr Leonard Bowser, and others. A carload of stock were shipped to Winnipeg, while Frank Jamey Finch of Togo died at Fort Qu’Appelle Sanatorium after a long illness. A Bazaar, Wom en's Missionary Society meeting, and a well attended Few Supper featured local charity and church events. The piece notes upcoming talks by Rev Pike and other speakers at the UFM and local notices from Dauphin and Canora circles.
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W J. Rayner
Makar
Frank
Jamey.Finch
John Finch
Togo
Fort Qu’Appelle Sanatorium
Qu’Appelle
Toga
Union Cemetery
Local Notes Report Health, Movements, and School Closings
Mr A Wellar Jr recuperates his former health as grain presses rise and farmers rein in wheat. Ed Forrester moves to Roblin for trade work. Mrs Sam Whittaker recovers after a sudden illness with Dr Drach in attendance. Grippe affects many, but none serious. Farmers Union Dance was sparsely attended due to bad roads. The junior school room closes December 3rd, van drivers laid off. senior room runs to year end with scholars driving themselves.
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Farmers Union
Grand Narrows Sunday School Schedule Note
Sunday school in Grand Narrows occurs every other Sunday at 2 p.m. weather permitting. The text is incomplete but indicates a regular, weather dependent meeting time.
Memorial services for Queen Mother Alexandra held at Makaroff
Memorial services for the late Queen Mother Alexandra were held on Sunday November 29 at Makaroff with Deepdale and Silver Wood affiliated locations. Rev W J Rayner led the evening service joined by N J Kersnell who recalled the 1868 London procession for Princess Alexandra and the bridegroom Prince of Wales. The service included reminiscences, an address by the pastor, a choir performance of Abide With Me, benediction, and organist Helen McNair playing Handel and Saul.
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Alexandra
Makaroff
Deepdale
Silverwood
W. J. Rayner
N. J. Kersnell
London
Princess Alexandra
England
Prince ‘of
In Memoriam Tom Rutledge Remembrance Verse
In loving memory of our brother Tom Rutledge who died Dec 7 19 18. A day of remembrance sad to recall a dearly loved brother missed by us all.
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Tom Rutledge
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