Lightheart Robinson guest at Crosby Farm gathering
Millwood reports a weekend visit by a child of G H Lightheart or F W Robinson of Crosby Farm to Mrs Storey at Thoreby. Threshing cleanups occurred despite unsettled weather. English church vestry met and St John’s interior nears completion. Samples of Russell and Bineearth drusiks shown. publishers wished they could pack their own fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
G H. Lightheart
F. W. Robinson
Crosby Farm
Storey
Thoreby
Winder
St John’s
Russell
Bineearth Drusiks
Silver Creek Council Minutes At Stratford House
Minutes of the Silver Creek council meet at Stratford School house on the 6th. Present were the Reeve and Councilors Hyde Peddie Young and Phitackica. Last meeting read and adopted. Local option by law read first and second time. Sale of Russell mill lots arranged for the 19th. Reeve and Hyde appointed delegates to Grain Growers conference. Tax discount claim 3.19.26 denied. Treasurer ordered to purchase 12 a OR petole ion for roads. Listed road and other expenses with amounts. Adjourned to meet as Court of Revision on the last Saturday in June. Signed by W McKay and W H Lang, Clerks.
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Courteil
Stratford
Hyde
Peddie
Young
Phitackica
Russell Mill
J. Michalzux
A. RB. Tingley
W.T. Lang
Brandon
W. McKay
Tuckersmith
John Gerraad
W. H. Lang
Chas. Ackroyd
John Gerrand
Couwner
W. McAkay
Reeve
Local Affairs and Changes In Foxwarren
Foxwarren reports G F Smith to manage the creamery for year end for Mr McCrindle. J W Richardson, village schoolteacher, remains ill after Ester holidays. John Canfield & Sons hardware sold to Mr Grutos of Newdale with G Co assistance. Trustees remove flag poles from bush to town at five dollars each, hauled by Mr Lougheed. Skating rink closed for season but still used by youths with skates and sticks. Winnipeg General Hospital reports the death of Hugh McLeod who fell sixty seven feet into a well near here. injuries include broken legs and spinal trauma. A meeting of the citizens of the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Canfield & Sons
Grutos
Newdale
G Co
Lougheed
Winnipeg General Hospital
Hugh McLeod
Village meeting on town topics and wedding at Lewis home
A village meeting at the schoolhouse discussed cemetery grounds purchase, telephone questions, village sanitation, and a bucket brigade. A second meeting is planned next Monday. Wednesday tenth saw the wedding of D S Cunningham and Miss Jane Simpson at Jno Lewis home with Rev. T W Bailey officiating.
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Graham
Jno. Lewis
Laycup
Livingstone
Autograph quilt funds Ladies Aid at Morrison house
The Ladies' Aid at Shellmouth gathered at Mrs. Morrison's home where Mrs. Spooner received a handsome autographed quilt. It raised 27 for the society funds and honored donors with thanks. The group noted repaying $100 of church debt and $50 toward a manse stable, as they enjoyed a pleasant afternoon.
Binscarth Cricket and Tennis Club Reorganize for Season
A Binscarth Cricket Club meeting at the Northern Bank aims to re organize for the season. Harry Wheeler leaves Jas Anderson for Russel J A Fraser hardware. Alex McCaig and Jas R Hope travel to Russell and Shellmouth to buy horses. A Wood auction sale drew good prices. Binscarth Tennis Club met at Royal Horses to elect officers with Rev Pattison as honorary president and Dr Lanigan as secretary treasurer. fees set at two dollars for men and ladies’ games.
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Harry Wheeler
Jas. Anderson
Russel
J. A. Fraser
Alex. McCaig
Jas
R. Hope
Russell
Shellmouth
Hores
A. Wood
Binscarth
Royal Hores
Mc. Pattison
Lanigan
Sec -Treas
Mixs M. VY. Murdoch
Landsdown Notes on Farms and Local Changes
Land sown updates show farm labor scarcity and new positions. Wm Cooper prepares site for a new residence while J Freeman Roulston assists his father on the farm. Local residents Ethel Cromwell and Harry Bryce enjoy visits and photography activity amid spring barn projects and housing upgrades.
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Fred Scott
Dabar
Wm. Cooper
Ethel Cromwell
Kinsearth
Join Roulston
For Sale Engiteh Chareh Vicarage Notice
A brief sale notice invites applications for the Engiteh Chareh Vicarage with contact A. L. Bowsycastee for details and submission of bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engiteh Chareh Vicarage
A. L. Bowsycastee
MIEN LE DAUGHTER BORN TO MICKLE FAMILY
Mrs J W Jackson reports the birth of a daughter on Friday April 12 in Russet, the family detailing the event at Victoria Avenue Feraie. The child accompanies a lengthened notice that mentions the parents G G Mickle and Mrs J W Jackson, aged 32 years, with city and street references included in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MIEN
Victoria Ave
Feraie, Boc
G. G. Mickle
Jackson
J. WW. Jackson
Millinery Mies Sing Announces New Birxcarth Stock
Birxcarth milliner announces well assorted stock of millinery for ladies. Store remains until May 23 with pattern hats children’s hats and matching costumes as specialties. Patrons invited to inspect and purchase at reasonable prices.
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Mies Sing
Birxcarth
Binscarth
Local Life and Business News from Russell Area
Neepawa visitors drop in as local trades expand with Harry Shouldice opening a Shoal Lake store. Russell events include a Bachelors’ night in Wrights hall and a polo club meeting at Grand Central. Roads, schools, and notices cover trade, land prices, weather, a fatal accident in Snake Creek, and a Russell funeral for Mrs. J. W. Jackson.
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Harry Shouldice
Smellie Bros
Shoal Lake
W. S. Gordon
Neepawa
Fernie
B. C
Russell
Wright's Hall
Russell County
Pollard
Clark
Harry Pettitt
Winnipeg
Divorces and Roads Feature Mixed July Philadelphia Column
Mrs. Rachel Foster Avery discusses divorce trends in Philadelphia, arguing temper and impatience drive separations while recalling a Pittsburg anecdote. A Municipal News column urges councils to improve roads, stressing beauty, value, and ratepayer benefits for onward community progress.
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Rachel Foster Avery
Philadelphia
Mary
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Millwood
Silver Creek
Foxwarren
G F. Smith
McCrindle
J. W. Richardson
Northern Bank
Landsdown
J. Freeman Roulston
Harry Bryce
A. Nixon
F. W. Reeves
Lansdown
Hlogan
Eland
Hogland
Hubert Irwin
Arrowton
Mr. Ross
D. J. Lowes
Teddy Leieldon
Wm Cooper
Leo Rolding
F. Reeves
Atkinson
Plowman
British Columbia
Mro
Wy Baillie
Boulton
Kenlis, Sask
Ontario and
Manitobs Land Co
Shell River
Russell-Shellmouth Polo Club
Grand Central Hotel
Druymore
Here
W. A. Fyles
R.T
T. Leal
EE. H. Bally
Regina
Prince Albert
W. J. Baty
Smellie Bros. Ltd
Snake Creek
John Kitlinek
Win
Department of Education
A. Astbury
W. Dotg
KE. M. Wiis
John Madill
Rg. Anderson
J. W. Jackson
Barnardo
Ladies of the Maccabees
Russell Cemetery
W. A. Pyless
Wadex
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