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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 15, 1920

Page

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Warrant to Levy Taxes and Sale of Lands in Dropmore

Notice from Rural Municipality of Shellmouth stating a warrant issued to levy taxes and costs on land parcels. If arrears are not paid, on Saturday June next at 3 PM in the Council Chamber Dropmore the lands will be sold by public auction for arrears of taxes and costs.

Wistee Manitoba Cald Dropmore Tp. Rg North West North Weat North East South East N Cert L. T O Abe Neepaw Shellmouth Drapmore F. G. Richardson Sec’y-Treas

New Drug Store and Bank Promised in Near Future

Local report notes plans for a new drug store and a bank to open soon, alongside ongoing town growth. Other items mention Easter visits, property sales, and civic activities in Rossburn.

Card of Thanks from Mrs. John Scott to Friends

Mrs John Scott thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during her husbands long illness and for sympathy shown in this time of trouble.

John Scott

Obituary for John Scott of Rossburns

John Scott 53, a harness maker in Rossburns, died after a ten month illness on Good Friday April 5. Born in Harwich Scotland, he moved to Winnipeg then Rossburn 13 years ago and was highly regarded. Funeral held at the church with Rev Riddell officiating. interment in Rossburn cemetery. He leaves wife and two sisters in Kansas and Scotland.

John Scott Rossburns Scott Harwich Scotland Winnipeg Rossburn Rossburg Riddell Kansas

Movers and Meetings Fill Small Town Week

Mr George Gibbs and bride arrive from Winnipeg. Families Greaves Almyer Kennedy move to farms. Mr Wat Broadfoot in Winnipeg for treatment. Hamstocks renovate and move in. Sunday School plans banner year with Ruths Wise Choice. A Winnipeg crowd travels to Russell. local rail talk sparks discussions. United Grain Growers Society met, provincial rep for local house chosen to attend Russell meeting. Armenian question discussed at church with donations from Minniska and Silverton. W M S notes, funds diverted to Indian children aid, hospital work in Western Manitoba outlined.

George Gibbs Bride Winnipeg Greaves Almyer Kennedy Wat Broadfoot Winipeg Ie Hamstocks Ruth Russell United Grain Growers Society Rossburn Minniska Silverton Wshing Toronto Eph Horner W. M.S Manitoba Canada Aew Presbyterian Church In

Russell School Notes Enrollment Figures by Class

The March enrollment lists Miss Kippan 52 in room one Miss Houston 39 in room two Miss Ted 26 in room three Miss Spence 23 in room four Miss Cumming 30 in room five High School 35 Beginners in the primary room should start this week First were on hand Monday morning Nine pupils from other schools are in the other rooms

Marcu Miss Kippan Miss Houston Ted Miss Spence Miss Cumming F'rist

School Promotion Examinations and Study Plans

Promotion examinations were held before Easter and results given to pupils. Pupils adapt to new rooms and books. Departmental exams start June 21. Parents should ensure regular attendance and adequate home study time. Entrance class one hour. grade 9 one hour. grades 10 and 11 two hours or more. Miss Cummings Miss Spence and Mr Plewesa attended the Provincial Teachers' Convention in Winnipeg. singing and class prize winners noted.

Cummings Miss Spence Plewesa Winnipeg

Christ Church Notes on Worship and Summer Temptation

The piece outlines the 2nd Sunday after East'r service schedule at Christ Church including Holy Communion at 11 am and Evensong at 7 pm with Sunday School at 2:30 pm. It urges maintaining worship in summer and shares a Rector’s reading about avoiding summer neglect of church duties.

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Echo district mourns old timer C Patterson of Echo

The district mourns C Patterson of Echo who died Monday in the eighties era, a pillar in the community. Funeral held at Shellmouth cemetery with services at home and church. neighbors served as pallbearers. Mrs Geo Faulkner of Spy Hill, daughter of the deceased, died during the flu epidemic a week ago. Appeal from the Royal Canadian Legion society seeks funds with collectors Stobbs, Mrs McFadyen, and Mrs Ridgway coordinating donations.

RK. C. Patterson Echo Shellmouth Ashcroft Biole Soc .E.y Stobbs J. McFadyen Sec'y-Treas Ridgway

Russell Lodge Adds Eleven in Red Rose Degree

On April 13 Russell Lodge Queen of the West No. 230 Sons of England Society met in L O O F Hall and conferred the Red Rose Degree on eleven new members. After business and initiation a spread and musical items followed. Speeches were made by elders and boys. A gold mounted fountain was presented to Secretary Gro H J Pettit for eighteen years of service. The evening ended as supporters of the old Union Jack returned to their respective homes.

Russell Lodge Queen of the West Sons of England Society L O. O. F. Hall Gro. H. J. Pettit

Arbor Day and local notices fill Russell item list

May 10 is Arbor Day. A new Provincial policeman is stationed at Russell. Local residents and visitors are noted: Mr. and Mrs. Thom in Winnipeg, the de Balinhards moving to their farm, Mrs. Lavery visiting Newdale, and more. Community events include K O O F practice, a hospital appendectomy, a skating rink update, and an Army Veterans auxiliary election. A death in Rochedale, funeral in Russell, and various civic notices are recorded.

W. Harlow Fork River D. Hough Master Willie Ville Harold Biernes Winnipeg Jos. Headry Arbor Day Russell C. W. Thom E. C. de. Balinhard Lavery Newdale C. Brown Ruessel Lodge No Tl Santa Pam Wm. G. Barker Ile Taly Col. Barker Ladies’ Auxiliary Jean Gray Berrington J. Robertson J. MclIntyre C. Maher Russell Hospital Joseph Burrell Rochedale Northumberland Eng J. A. Burrell W. G. Burrell John Bassil Russell Cemetery Davenport

Hungry Box Social and Dance Slated for April 26

A confidential note announces a box social and dance on Tuesday April 26 in the Bijou. The event is described as a swell gathering hosted by the Hungry group and kept in strict confidence for now.

Independent political party forms in Odd Fellows Hall

A meeting last Friday in the Odd Fellows Hall formed a new independent political party. Officers include President Duncanson Secretary Corniyack and committee members Forde McCrindel Broadfoot Hovey Reed. A convention is set for May 7th to nominate a candidate with delegates to be organized from polling divisions.

Oddfellows Mr. Duncanson J Corniyack A. Forde W. G. McCrindel Q. Broadfoot W. Hovey H P Reed Messrs Crowe Griffiths Burdette Graham Forde

Garbage remover and garden plowed for Forsyth

W. W. Forsyth hires garbage removal and garden plowing services. Phone 113 in Russell.

W. W. Forsyth Russell

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