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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
1
Rev J F Douglas argues men skip church due to materialism and fatigue from modern life. He urges church fellowship with God, intellectual stimulus, moral training of the young, and community service to renew faith and rest the mind.
Palm Sunday notices announce no morning service and 7 p.m. Evensong. Evening services listed for the Week at 8 15. Good Friday service details incomplete.
On Sunday March 26 at Rochedale, Richard Fietcher Keay is connected to the event. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
Norman H Barclay a Toronto born businessman and Kiwanis district trustee died at 10 15 AM after a five day pneumonia illness. He led the Canadian Tent and Awning Company as president and managing director and helped form the Lindsay Club. Survived by his wife and mother, funeral set for Thursday in Toronto with Kiwanian Rev. James Rollins to conduct service at 6 30 AM at the family residence. Body to be sent on the 7 35 C P R train to Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
Easter examinations demand hard work over the next two months while the Russell School Chronicle, limited to 300 copies, will be sold at local shops and the school. The issue highlights town history, school activities, and prize-winning submissions by Pitchie McKay Evelyn Cope and Annie Ledingham.
A Sunday School lesson recalls Jehoiada's plot to crown Joash, the infant king hidden in the temple for six years. It describes Athaliah’s regency and brutal purge, Joash’s coronation scene with temple guards, and the subsequent retribution that toppled Athaliah and restored Davidic rule.
A period piece argues that the nation must rise after a defining death blow, interpret politics by Dominion indebtedness to God, and embrace world service. It calls Canada one of the youngest nations with vast resources and urges a covenant with God to be a Christian nation.
Stratford Ontario widow Mrs A F McGee died after two operations in a city hospital. Her brothers J A and T Callin learned of good news by mail Thursday but a telegram Friday morning brought word of her death. Funeral planned for Monday with relatives from Winnipeg Edmonton Detroit Russell and Stratford attending. Her husband predeceased her two years ago and she left three sisters and four brothers.
A Palm Sunday service is planned for next Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Anglican Church. The event invites parishioners and the wider community to participate in the observance.
Provincial police pursue those who harbor stray animals. A Ninette man faced trouble after advertising an animal in a local paper. The law directs reporting to the pound keeper or advertising. if no owner is found the buyer becomes owner. A Winnipeg assizes judge ruled failure to act on found property can amount to theft by conversion.
An appeal argues that giving three cents a day or twenty five cents a week can feed a starving Russian child in the famine districts of the Volga. It contends the effort is both philanthropy and sound business, urging Canadians to donate via Sir Geo. Burn in Ottawa or local groups to aid 33 million suffering people.
The Dominion Live Stock Branch shows a February market rush despite price drops from the same month last year. Receipts across five principal markets Montreal Toronto Winnipeg Calgary and Edmonton are cattle 34832 versus 31786 calves 9250 versus 6060 horses 40146 versus 48671 and sheep 13473 versus 14446.
Local notes show the Hungry Nine Baseball Club renaming to the Russell Baseball Club after a 1922 annual meeting. Premier Norris hints at a province wide June or July election, with candidates expected. ratepayers protest Dr. Lewis's 1922 health officer pay and roads and cemetery grants discussed at Jellicoe meeting.
Auction notice announces sale of farm stock and implements at Sitza seven miles northeast of Rossburn on Friday April 7. Auctioneer Peden, A.
Mr and Mrs Gamon Reay thank friends for kind floral offerings and condolences after their recent bereavement.
Delegates from all Manitoba Conservative groups will meet in Winnipeg on April 5 to formulate the platform and elect a new party leader. R G Willis announced he will resign at the convention. W Sanford Evans is prominently named as a prospective leader.
A forest administrator argues for immediate replanting after each non agricultural land cut. Planting trees densely boosts future growth, while slower growing trees may be thinned for rails or fuel as faster ones shade them out.
Representatives of North and South Ireland have signed a peace pact signaling progress in easing tensions. The agreement comes amid broader efforts to stabilize politics in the region and foster cooperation across the island.
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