Fair and Sports Day at the Shell River Aug 2
The 16th annual Shell River Agricultural Society show will be held at Robin on August 2. The board urges district residents to contribute exhibits across horses cattle hogs vegetables domestic arts and crafts and offers an enlarged prize list to boost entries. Special features include child health services and a welfare conference with district nurse Miss Oberss and the Womens Institute. Meals and refreshments will be available and spectators urged to attend with family friends and workers for a day of education and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River Agricultural Society
Robin
Thur Iy
Miss Oberss
Womens’ Institute
Parliament’s Year in Review for Agriculture in Canada
Hon. W. R. Motherwell highlights Parliament’s past year actions favoring agriculture. Key measures include acts on live stock, fruit sale and containers, feeding stuffs, and dairy industry reforms. The oleo prohibition battle, dairy commissions, and British embargo events shaped outcomes. Canada’s cattle markets and hemp industry grants also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Motherwell
Canada
Tneir
Tobbyist
Iatter
Bairy
Tayferia
Aericattire
Great Britain
Smucti Pearer
Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture
Floyd George
Britain
Hye
Western
Mayor Roblin Reflects on By Laws and Town Order
Communication from Roblin Manitoba July 16 1923 signed by Mayor Irwin L Mitchell urges respect for by laws on stock control health officer reappointment and dog tax. He notes costs of enforcement may require taxes and appeals for citizen cooperation to avoid policing and scavenger expenses while stressing economy and orderly compliance.
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Coppinger
Trwin L. Mi Hell
Aunt Susie Comes to Life on Stage by Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid staged Aunt Susie on the 12th with Mrs McCutcheon delivering a vivid portrayal that shifted the mood from snobbery to self respect. The cast, including John Thomas, performed creditably and the management committee is praised for a timely, energetic, enjoyable program that drew an appreciative audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Susie
John Thomas
Roblin Local News Highlights and Ball Game
Roblin locals report on fair preparations, telephone outreach, and community events. A Roblin vs McNutt baseball game ended 3-0 for Roblin with Stubbs pitching. A Saturday home cooking sale begins July 14 at C Brydon’s store under WMS auspices to support missionary work. The Glorious Twelfth celebrated by Orange Lodge and LO.B.S with a parade and indoor talk on Protestant principles.
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Roblin
McNutt
Stubbs
Formosa
Orange Lodge
L.O.B.S
W. M
King
Britain
Canada
Ladies Aid Society Gives Send Off To Mrs Bater
In Deepdale the Community Hall hosted a gathering of the Ladies Aid Society on Tuesday to extend good wishes to Mrs Bater. Miss Ward and Miss Anderson escorted Trev and Mrs Bater and family to the hall. An address and a memento of Adam pattern Dinner Forks were presented before dinner.
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Ladies Aid Society
Local News Briefs From Bield District
Miss Ruthie Chases shows improvement as residents report small moves and rentals. Ebert rents L Sawiskie homestead and moved in last week. Johnson family from Regina visited Steinhuse for two weeks. Mabel Vansickle returned from Dauphin Hospital after a month. Rev Prior and family plan to leave soon for new field. Cole Ridge resigns from teaching staff. WT Ladies met at Mrs. Grahams last Wednesday and planned a Dal ball for July 27. Shortdale ratepayers read riot act to obstructors. no serious injuries.
Stormy Makaroff meeting ends in odd trustee reshuffle
A raucous July gathering in Makaroff saw Mergin become chair and Tony take auditor duties while Sid Rogers faced resignation. The vote produced five in favor and three new trustees, as debate over the School Act turned inside out and ladies were excluded. Berry Grove school renovations then dominated, with doors and stove allegedly displaced as youths danced a sprightly toe, ending with a sea-like description of a wild night.
Merridale News and Social Roundup July Events
Births reported with a Merridale origin daughter born July 12 to Mr and Mrs H Poyser. Mrs R J Calver returns from Brandon visit. A Product Show Pic Nic and social planned. Annual school meeting July 16, new trustees listed. Sheep farming notes, credit to school board and staff. Local curiosities include a cow giving a calf as big as a cat and a blind pig. Merridale union picnic successful with baseball and sport. 27 27 draw Post Up vs Gleneden. Merridale bushmen game halted due to darkness. Thanks extended to organizers J Mahuta C Radznak and others.
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Merridale and
Postap Union
Post Up
Gleneden
Merridale Bushmen
J. Nostrum
Merridales
J. Mahuta
C. Radznak
Treas
Maticker
M. Prusky
J. Lazerko
N. Aubrecki
J Mickelvich
Community Notices From Grand Narrows Area
Grand Narrows Misses Gladys and Alice Burrell are home for the holidays. Miss Atwater holidaying with relatives at Walkerburn. Mr Jack Davies and Miss Armstead guests of Mr and Mrs Adam Sangster. Referendum turnout only 17 in district. Pastor conducted Divine Service in UFM Hall with Lord's Supper celebration. Mr C A Mills from Green Ville, Sask., visiting. Mr T Dixor moved his dwelling. door now faces South. Mr P Sloan improving road to prepare for the Pic-Nic Friday. Mr and Mrs Wm Sangster and family visited. Mrs Lindsay Sr and kin attended service. Boy Scouts enjoying Atwater's lake amid heavy rain. Born at Roblin Monday July 16 to Mr and Mrs T Cameron. daughter. Born at Tummel Thursday July 5 to Mr and Mrs C W Lamb.
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Ottawa
Jana
Efurt
Confederation
L. King
Winnipeg
Geo. Belton
Pelly S.D
Veregin, Sask
Mr. L. W. Merrell
Clarence
Maymont
Prince Albert
A. McIntyre
Virden
L. Russell
Miss N. Dobbyn
L. W Merrell
B. M. Gray
City Health Department
W. R. Scott
Deepdale
Bield Locals
Ruthie Chases
Ebert
L. Sawiskie
Johnson
Regina
Mr. Steinhuse
Mabel Vansickle
Dauphin Hospital
Prior
Coleridge
Shortdale
Stormy Makaroff
Makaroff
Mergin
Kerswell
Tony
Sira
Sid Rogers
Sid
Aud
Thage
Joe
Srix
Berry Grove
Stra
Merridale
R. J. Calver
Brandon
Messrs 8S. Pronik
F. Fiseinsky
H. Fraser
Porker
Grand Narrows
Gladys
Alice Burrell
Miss Atwater
Walkerburn
Jack Davies
Miss Armstead
Adam Sangster
U.F.M. Hall
C. A. Mills Brother
Greenville, Sask
Mr. T Dixor
Wm. Sangster
Atwater's Lake
Tummel
C. W. Lamb
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