Manitoba Land and Population Outlook in Early 1920s Map Report
The document notes Manitoba population growth to 613,008 from the 1921 census and outlines land status including 6,348,300 acres available for entry, 1,296,000 acres of unpatented homesteads, and 2,884,840 acres of alienated lands unoccupied. It discusses reserves, forest lands, and future pulp and paper industry plans by the Dominion Forest branch and grazing leases, within a context of map updates and regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson's Bay
Manitoba
Dominion Forest Branch
Grazing Lands Branch
Isaiah's Call and Vision in Prophecy
The sermon outlines Isaiah's divine vision, cleansing fire, and readiness for service after purification. It notes the prophet's response to God, the hovering Seraphim, and the removal of impurity as a prerequisite for commission. It also discusses Israel's spiritual hardening and the remnant, the Holy Seed, sustaining future hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Douglas
Isaah
Pere Am
Lea
Jenin
Uzziah
Judah
Isaiah
New Nature and Divine Creation in Christian Renovation
The text argues that true renewal is not reform but a new life created by God. The new man is made of righteousness and holiness, formed in God's image, not by our own work but by divine creation given through faith, truth, and the Gospel. Personal renewal requires active participation through prayer, effort, and clinging to Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Apostle
Christ Jesus
Christ
New Man and Moral Renewal Through Gospel Truth
A sermon cites Ephesians 4 to urge moral renewal through godly example like Timothy and Caleb. The gospel is the means of becoming like God in righteousness, seeking true loyalty and holiness via contact with God's truth. The message centers on inner renewal as the path to moral perfection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Paul
Gidgon
Caleb David
Local Notes From Silverton and District
Grain shipments resume with a few loads moving out of Silverton. Mrs. Johnstone and Mrs. Hargreaves have returned from the West and Shellmouth respectively. A successful School House dance was held and land work begins this week. Miss Coulter left for Winnipeg by the Flyer from Binscarth. Roads are drying to summer condition with Mr. Guy Coulter the first into the Bene with his car. UFM met to discuss the Platform for the coming election. School resumes on the last lap of the year with enough pupils for two teachers. Sunday School and Union service scheduled with a Save the Children Fund relief appeal on the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angusville
Isaiah
Save the Children Fund
Angusville Notes and Local Tidbits Split Between News and Gossip
Fragments report scarce frogs and a playful highball line. C. 8. Shepherd returns from illness. Wilton seen at the law office. Amerson of Melita visiting Drang’s home. Mrs. Lew’s welcoming a new baby. the “stork” arrives in the east end as Mrs. Staples recovers from a recent illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd
W. W. W. Wilton
Amerson
Melita
Drang
Lew
Local News Roundup From Russell and District
The Banner Office advertises route cards for horsemen as Dr J H Lee opens an office at McNutt Sask. Plowing is underway and Western provinces adopt uniform textbooks. Arbor Day declared in Manitoba. Elections preparation details include registration starting May 8 and a July vote likely. Community events include Calico Ball April 27 and a Ladies Auxiliary parade. Railway union meeting reported with 20 attendees. Oddfellows and Rebekahs invited to services April 30. Women’s Institute to meet April 28 with Miss Myrtle Hayward speaking. Government license fee collection dispute noted along with Manitoba Telephone system critique and line repairs near Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lee
Deloraine
McNutt, Sask
C.N. R
Miss Bryant
W. Dutton
Birtle
Manitoba
Burkholder
Shoal Lake
Russell
Eva Matheson
J. A. McKaughan
Russell School
Boulton
Ladies Auxiliary
Army and Navy Veterans
McRostie
1.C.C.F
Geo. Jenkins
Nantes
Sons of England
J. Helyar
Agricultural Society
Marshall
Portage la Prairie
Asessippi Football Club Reorganized at McKay Home
At a March 22 meeting hosted by Albert McKay the Asessippi FC reorganized with J. T. Adams and Thos. McLennan as Hon Presidents EB Bryant as President R. H. Keay as Vice President H Lorimer as Secretary and H M Hanson as Manager Also named were executive members J. Adams Jas. Lloyd A. Robin and Robin Committee They plan a league with Russell Dropmore and Robin and set a $1 membership fee Practice nights on the north and south grounds A hopeful season is anticipated with a fielded team possible
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert McKay
Asessippi Football Club
J. T. Adams
Thos. McLennan
EB. Bryant
R. H. Keay
H. Lorimer
H. J. Adams
Jas. Lloyd
A. Robin
Robin
H. M. Hanson
Russell
Dropmore
Manitoba to Cut Civil Service in Major Reorganization
The Manitoba government plans a large civil service reduction amounting to about 250 000 dollars and the elimination of 100 government jobs. The effort, led by Civil Service Commissioner J W Fleming, targets several departments and branches including roads and bridges where engineers and draughtsmen will be dismissed. The net profits tax department will be closed by May end and other routine offices pared back until the next legislature session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Manitoba
Manitoba Civil Service
J. W. Fleming
The
Treasury
A. B. Rosevear
Manitoba Education Association Exhibit At Winnipeg Convention
At the Manitoba Educational Association convention in Winnipeg during Easter a notable exhibit featured Russell School language and geography notebooks by Wilfred Morris Marjorie Swain and Marie Morgan The secretary H J Russell praised the exhibits and said he would write to the exhibitors The event also showcased art from the High School and original lower grade readers The Russell School Chronicle received favorable press notices The school reopened on Monday the 24th with higher enrollment and Grade VIII expanded with new entrants from surrounding districts The Entrance Class formed shows promise for Grade IX A student committee led by Gorell Stack Capt Jerry Maher and Wilfred Morris was elected Future plans hint at a hockey league style organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Educational Association
Winnipeg
Russell School
Wilfred Morris
Marjorie Swain
Marie Morgan
H. J. Russell
Russell School Chronicle
Gorell Stack
Jerry Maher
Lnes
Russell Town Council Minutes
Russell Town Council minutes details bills and payments including hospital, electric light, and town accounts. It notes rejecting a hospital bill, approving tender and sidewalk requests, and issuing pig permits pending location reports with possible cancellation. A daily charge of two dollars for police use of the goal is authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Boniface Hospital
M. Kumange
Russell Electric Light
M. McMannus
Brandon Hospital
Srl
Slaths Capabinccnenarssins
A. H. Leech
F. Mills
Alf. Kingdon
C. F. Bowles
J. J. Maher
D. Nairn
Don t Use Small Cards or Envelopes
A Post Office Department note urges avoiding small cards or envelopes for mail. Reasons include cancellation marks obscuring addresses, sorting delays, handling difficulties, and the risk of articles falling from bundles. responsibility for loss or delay rests with the sender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Post Office
Thompson baby born to Russell Thompson couple
At Russell on April 23 a son named Wallace Allan Thompson was welcomed by Mr and Mrs Wallace Thompson. In Cracknell Siding Mr and Mrs Grant welcomed a son with the couple likely last name Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Russell
Wallace Thompson
Wallace Allan
Grant
Cracknell Siding
Manitoba Acres for Homesteads Map Update
The Natural Resources Intelligence branch of the interior department has issued a revised homestead map series for the Prairie Provinces. The latest edition highlights available lands and settlement opportunities, guiding new homesteaders across Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Natural Resources Intelligence Branch
Department of the Interior
Prairie Provinces
The Manitoba Teachers Federation Aims and Growth
The Manitoba Teachers Federation, formed three years ago, now includes about two thousand well trained teachers across the province. It seeks to develop professional spirit, bridge differences between boards and staffs, secure essential conditions for service, and educate the public on the profession's community value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Teachers’ Federation
Work for Work's Sake
The piece argues that a love of work sustains success through life stages from youth to old age. It emphasizes that permanent achievement comes from hard work and that the greatest people are defined by their diligence.
Arbuckle Films Barred in Manitoba Move
Manitoba censor board announces Fatty Arbuckle films will be barred if they enter the province. No order has been issued since his notoriety in court and no Arbuckle film has been shown locally, but officials say action will be prompt if an attempt is made to import them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckle
Manitoba
Fatty” Arbuckle
London Waterloo Glass Roof Completes After Twenty Years
London’s Waterloo station in England, a key hub for Canadian troops, has a new glass roof covering about 25 acres. The project involved 1000 tons of glass and over sixty miles of glazing without using putty, with 1200 trains passing daily and no injuries recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Portage la Prairie
G. Taylor
Brandon
Rev. A. Co
Canada
London
United States
Ottawa
King
Manitoba
Waterloo Station
England
Manitou Township Druggist Licenses Noted Under Temperance Act
Notice lists applicants for druggist retail licenses in Manitoba under The Manitoba Temperance Act. Names include Wickett Rossum Ledingham Lewis Angusville and locations Mountain Ave Main Street Westbourne Russell. Objections due within three weeks after last publication, filed to Attorney General, with notice to applicants. Dated Winnipeg April 10 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Wickett
Mountain Ave
Rossum
Department of the Attorney-General
Winnipeg
Notice to Creditors Estate of Katherine Hilar
Notice to creditors in the estate of Katherine Hilar of Silver Creek Manitoba demands all claims be filed with the executor in Russell Manitoba by May 22 1922. Dated at Russell Manitoba this 22nd day of April 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Ilar
Silver Creek
Manitoba
Russell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizenship of
Canadian Teachers* Federation
Silverton
Russell Town
Teachers’ Federation
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