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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1935
Page
1
Annual Easter pageant by Ladys Aid Society. pancake supper by Rebekah Lodge. births, illnesses, and anniversaries. village visitors and relocations. community sale with household goods and farm items. local dances and theatre notices. council minutes and municipal by laws. various church services and meetings. weather and travel notes. region-wide updates on roads, farms and institutions.
A Friday afternoon shower in Millwood honored Miss Marguerite Swain, a debutante for the week. Lydia Bily presented gifts as pink decorations graced the small gathering. Mrs. Robert Spencer of Yorkton and Mrs. E. A. Thomson with children visited the Swain home, while Mrs. C. Brenner spent the weekend in the city.
A pretty wedding joined Marguerite Lillian Swain and Norris D Cronk at the Swain home in Millwood Man on Saturday at 7 p m The ceremony was by Rev G A Dyker attended by immediate relatives The bride wore a pastel blue chiffon gown and carried carnations and ferns After a wedding breakfast the room featured pink and white decor and a three tier cake The couple departed by motor to reside in Harrowby Man
The Elks staged a successful Variety Concert on Tuesday evening in McRostie's Hall. R. W. Ward and G. Bicknell led with A. G. Smeliie as chair. Acts included Prairie Rangers led by Chas Hodgkins Jr, Peggy Clee, Ivy Smith, a science demonstration by Francis Cope and others, magic by Bill Hoffman, instrumentalists F Ostopowich and Jack Ward, a wedding ballet by Norman Young, and a piano accompaniment by Doreen Bell with Doreen Bell on piano and D. Bell accompanist.
A charming fashion operetta titled Suzanne Shop was staged on Wednesday April 3 by Knox United Junior Choir under Miss L Leiter. Madam Suzanne, Miss Ne'llene Leiter, Eliza Jane played by Miss Alice Maher, and other shop characters perform dances and songs leading to a wedding scene. Knox Church notes follow with services on April 14 and 21, including Life Not Death sermon in the morning and a discussion on church membership after the evening service.
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