Expan sive town growth plans in Warner era
1902 notes mention W. J. Doig to build store and warehouse, Massey Harris to construct 42 office and warehouse, and a fire guard and lock-up plus houses. Russell Football club lists officers for season including patron Jas. M. Thom and captain J. Hill. Baseball club reorganizes with patron M. Mullins and captain Dr. RR. Roger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Doig
Massey-Harris Co
Russell Football Club
Jas. M. Thom
ER. Bartlett
J. McIntyre
J. Hill
C. Thom
J. Kelso
D. R. McKenzie
M. Mullins
M.P.P
R. 3. Watson
J. P. Laycock
A. K. Tingley
Dr. RR. Roger
Frank Matheson
Russell Village political bids and club officers listed
30 years ago in 1907 officers of the local baseball club included Patton Dr Wright honorary president A L Boungcastle MPP president Rev G A Edmison secretary measurer C Wilson captain A Geuthier committee Dr Roger T A Crerar John Dutton Lote offered for sale by the municipalities of Russell and Silver Creek all brought good prices The nomination for mayor and council of the newly incorporated Village of Russell will take place May 14 polling if necessary on the 27th and the first meeting of the council on May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
Wright
A. L. Boungcastle
M.P.P
G. A. Edmison
Measurer
C. Wilson
A. Geuthier
Roger
T. A. Crerar
John Dutton
Lote
Russell
Silver Creek
Manitoba College Exams and Local Club Officers
The Manitoba Agricultural College reported M Coulter and B Greaves passing exams. The Tennis club elected EM Williams as president, Miss Woutton as vice president, W L Ney as secretary treasurer, with Rindall Manson and Rey as committee. Memorial services were held at Christ Church for Titanic victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Coulter
B. Greaves
Manitoba Agricultural College
EM. Williams
Miss Woutton
W. L. Ney
Rindall
Manson
Rey
Clay
Christ Church
Igus Curling Club elects officers in 1927
The Igus Curling Club elected officers for 1927 with Patrons J T Adams and Phos McLennan. President Bradley, first vice Thomas Jackson, second vice F A Johnston, secretary A J Belecheplein, Jas Jackson, committee members Herbert Adams, J Jackson, H Ligke, R Graham, A Robin, delegate H Henson and P Jobuston. The Omisniboine River east of Dropmore runs four feet deep on the grade over the valley, leaving boat crossing as the only option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igus Curling Club
J. T. Ad ‘Ama
Phos. McLennan
Bradley
Thos. Jackson
F. A. Johnston
A. J. Belecheplein
Jas. Jackson
Herbert Adams
J. Jackson
H. Ligke
R. Graham
A. Robin
H. Henson
Jobuston
Omsiniboine
Dropmore
Town council enters real estate ventures in meeting
Mayor Hembroff chaired a session with all council members as two lots were bought for 46 by Dr. Brownles and Der Cartwright. The parcels adjoin a river road area, aligning with the council's real estate push and projected income streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cela
Brownles
der Cartwright
Eens Aloe
Hembroff
Glen Gilns His Views On The Furniture Tariff Debate
A Canadian parliamentary excerpt presents J A Glen MP Marquette arguing against accepting tariff board conclusions on furniture tariffs. He cites industry control of the home market at ninety seven percent, aligns with tariff-board material, and urges the government not to embrace all recommendations, citing potential discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Glen
Marquette
Mr. Glen
Hansard
Tariff Board
Canada
Moose Jaw
Mr. Ross
Wedding of Laura Hill McKinnon in Russell
Laura Louise Hill married Hector McKinnon at Sacred Heart hospital chapel in Russell. Bride wore navy crepe with fox fur, navy hat and veil, bouquet of Sweetheart roses. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Binscorth then Winnipeg, Vancouver and points south to begin their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Sacred Heart Hospital
Laura Louise
Luella Hill
Jack Hill
Hector McKinnon
Jack McKinnon
Mrs. McKinnon
Binscorth
Winnipeg
Vancouve Victoria
Points South
Mrs. Douglas Mayhew of Binscarth Dies at 28
Mrs. Douglas Mayhew of Binscarth died yesterday morning at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan Young of Silverton and aged 28. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2:30 at Silverton Church with interment in Silverton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Mayhew
Binscarth
Sacred Heart Hospital
Eld
Allan Young
Silverton
Silverton Church
Silverton Cemetery
Inglis Neighborhood Happenings and Social Events
Reports from the Inglis WJ meeting at the church and local activities. Health talk by Mrs Stewardson, plans for next meeting at Mrs Jackson’s, and departures of Dr and Mrs Stewardson and Geo Bray to Lenore. Nearby visits, curling club dance, and various social notes recur through town life with mentions of guests, theater plans, and residents’ travel.
Wedding Bells for Hughes and Miss Hughes in Silverton
A wedding in Silverton saw Ethel May Hughes unite with Harry Ronald Hughes on April 17 at the Anderson home. The ceremony, performed by Rev A Calder, featured Coronation blue georgette gowns and a Premier roses bouquet. Close relatives attended, and a three tier cake and luncheon followed for the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes-Anderson
R. M. Anderson
Ethel Aiay
Harry Ronald Hughes
Charles Hughes
Silverton
Loma Broadfoot
A. Calder
Robert Anderson
John Davidson
Beke
Mather
Aise Papin Hughes
Toy
Elab Rea
Thowe
Mises Dean Keating
Fen Phyllis Higher
Nelle Ham
Mra
J. Rutherford
Mal Sparrow
Ainye Crater
J Rutherford
Mire
Hughes
Masquerade Ball at Rossburn to Open Season
Rossburn prepares for a Masquerade Ball on Friday April 30 with posters and prizes. On April 16 the badminton club banquet celebrated hosts and winners with gifts to Miss Lottie Stitt and W Kendrick, tributes to H McEvoy and C R Dawson, and a dramatic recitation by Mrs Griggs. Local notes mention hockey broadcast, birthdays, visits, cattle shipments, a death, and Dr Whelpley visiting April 30 from 2 to p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Rossburn Badminton Club
R. Dawson
FS. Partridge
Lottie Stitt
C. R. Dawson
A. Mengie Bay
J. M. Strong
W. G. Strong
ENDCLIFFE Community club notes from winter entertainments
The Community club directors met at R Shipley's and were pleased to see winter entertainment proceeds nearly match past winters despite rink addition. Hazel Woodard returned from Foxwarren, Nelly Hughes went home last week, Mr and Mrs J Ciprick reside on the former Bredy farm, Ed Horney of Binsearth visited with Mr and Mrs Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Shipley's
Hazel Woodard
Foxwarren
Nelly Hughes
J. Ciprick
Bredy
Ed. Horney
Binsearth
Henderson
Hedrick Peddie Heads the Young Men's Section Again
Hedrick Peddie was chosen to head the Young Men's Section for the second year, with Alwyn Coulter reelected secretary. The annual meeting heard reports from officers and committees as plans for the coming year were set, noting strong membership, prizes, support for the summer fair, three Boys and Girls clubs, a Beekeepers' Cooperative, and a Research committee advising on agricultural practices. The slate included officers Hedrick Peddie president and Jim Speer vice president, with Coulter secretary treasurer and Frank Robertson among directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedrick Peddie
Onanua
Alwyn Coulter
Organizaon
Russell Agricature Society
Jim Speer
Hedrick Peddle
Murray Jarnett
Shellmouth
Hed
Winnipeg
Department of ‘Agricure
Ind
Manitoba
Ion
Benner
Elead
Hedrick
Peddie
Fed
Leroy Stevens
Frank Robertson
Melville Sperrow
Gordon Rea
Norman McLen
Last Week in Parliament Ends Prorogation 1938
The session closed after thirteen weeks with Parliament prorogued until 1938. About 119 bills on the order paper, 46 of them divorce or amendments, were passed or discussed. government measures included Trans-Canada Air Licenses for the blind, arms and munition controls, home improvement credits, and a three year prairie rehabilitation extension. A proposed Board of Transport faced Senate objections and was not enacted. Debates showed opposition to tariffs, with Liberals from Quebec and other prairie MPs criticizing rearmament and tariff increases, while some defense and tariff measures faced cross party dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans-Canada
Canadian National Rail
Department of Labor
West Britain
Minster of Transport
Itr
Howe
Board of Transport
Board of Railway Commissioners
Senate
Ttia
Meame
Dept. of National Defence
Quebec
I.C. F
Tariff Board
Ontario
R. J. Denchman
Somenew
Amen
Jen
Marquette
Young
Sasktoon
McLean
Melfort
Mutch
Winnipes
Rowe
Glen
Dlaliuton
District figures move to summer sites after winter
J Gordon Brier left last week for Sil Iverton to spend the summer. Henry Dilts spent the weekend at his Harrowby home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gordon Brier
Sil Iverton
Henry Dilts
Harrowby
Wolverine Birdtail Joe Kostaski Takes Harness Shop Job
Joe Kostaski accepted a position in a harness shop at Rossburn. A wedding dance honoring Mr and Mrs Geo White at Talley hall was a success. W Strong and son plan to ship from here this week. Stamler moved into the new Cleland stop. Bert Palmer and visitors joined Mr and Mrs Leonard Plant. York Bros. visited Pred Cochrane. Farthing returned home at Millwood after spending the week at F D Plant’s. Schwalm Leawood Wakefield will be replaced by a new ranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kostaski
Rossburn
Geo. White
Talley Hall
W. Strong and Son
Stamler
Cleland
Bert Palmer
Leonard Plant
York Bros
Cochrane
Farthing
Millwood
F. D
W.R
C. S. York
Schwalm
Leawood
Wakefield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warner Files
Gordon Kippan
Mise Waddell
Dominion City
J. Vinnell
J.C. Wishart
W. Anson
C. McLennan
T. Young
L. C. Boulton
J. L. McCauley
Asessippi Football Club
J. T. Adams
Thos. McLennan
E. Bryant
R. H. Keay
H. Lorrimer
H. J. Adams
J. Loyd
Robert
H. M. Hanson
Alwyn Bute
Cracknell
S. Cubban
Brandon
Town Council
A. Glen
Inglis
Inglis WJ
Stewardson
T. Jackson
Dr. Wheipley
Mias
Bray
Lenore
C. Kuhn
F. Wotkey
Tno
Pingus A. Smith
Vancouver
Payng
Angusville
Inglis Hall
Chuckh
Dan Peddie
R. J. Coulter
John E. Keating
Grandview
C McLaren
Clarence McLaren
Winnipeg Monarchs
Copper Clift
Congratulations Monarchs
Norman Strong
Oak River
Wesley Strong
Geo. Kelso
Roblin
J. Irwin
John Irwin
Malick Peikoft
Tom Irwin
Endcliffe
Wolverine
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