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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 19, 1906
Page
9
Born to Mr and Mrs J T Smith at Shellmeath on Sunday April Etats a daughter. Died John Alexander Mooney aged 2 years at Reaeeecll on April tith.
Long local column records church services and Easter observances in Russell and Silver Creek, visits by ministers, school staff travels, charity drives, and community events. It notes a fatal heart attack of John Mooney and outlines rail timetable changes and local auction results.
Mr. Graham Tench of Kelloe spent Easter with his parents at Landsdown. Fishing returns on the river, and winter work varies by this source. Rev. Mr. Darwin left for the east after visiting missions. Easter Monday prairie fires threaten a hillside residence but were checked. Immigrants from Britain dispersed. J. Morgan and sister to G. H. Bradshaw ranch. Easter service at English church well attended with Mr. Ainsworth at organ and Miss Drought leading choir. Rev. W. A. Fyles preached. Ice rush on the Assiniboine breaks the flour mill dam, damaging farmers and Mr. Cartwright’s loss.
Snake Creek notes Miss M. Moore of Russell as guest of the Misses Switzer this week. Jas. Minshull has recovered from a recent accident. Seeding advances in fine weather. Violet Switzer visited Rev. J. Holmes’s home. Dr. Wright rents his Switzer farm to Geb. Blackstock who is preparing a crop. A. Switzer and son Robert left for Wapella to farm. A St Mary’s school social Saturday night was a success with Rev. Holmes presiding and music by Mrs. Holmes and Miss Moore. Readings by Holmes Radford and Misses Houston and Chittick. Refreshments served. all pleased with the evening.
Fox Warren notes a town growth push as seeding occupies farmers and geese remain plentiful. English worker Wilmer Jones joins Ernest Jones for summer projects. A concert April 18 at 7 30 p m under the Anglican Church Building Fund aims to raise funds. A meeting decided to issue $5 shares to build an enclosed sports ground with stock holders to meet next Saturday.
Thirty inches of snow blanketed South Dakota last Thursday. An agreement among the federal government and the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan ensures that the mounted police will continue to preserve law and order under provincial direction and at shared Dominion and provincial expense.
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