Summer engagements and local notices in Boulton
C Harvey re engages R Paget for summer while W Gillis becomes Boulton poundkeeper. Football practice canceled due to snow. Endeavor meetings held each Wednesday night at Boulton school. Betty Stevens and Field lose day to prairie fire. Miss M Davidson returns from Easter holidays to teaching. Seeding halted by rain and snow. nearly all wheat sown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Harvey
R. Paget
W. Gillis
Boulton
Endeavor
Betty
Stevens
Field
M. Davidson
Binscarth Adds Geroux Family and Local Events
The village welcomes the Geroux family this week. A general meeting of Binscarth Park Association shareholders is set for Wednesday May 13 at 8 p.m. in R Copeland's parlors. A friendly football match between Russell and Binscarth is slated for Arbor Day Friday May 8. Oddfellows anniversary services were held last Sunday led by Rev R H Girling with a full church and strong choir performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geroux
Binscarth Park Association
R. Copeland
Russell
Binscorth
the Oddfellows
R. H. Girling
Wheat Seeding Nears End as Snow Delays District
This week will finish the wheat seeding in this district while a snow storm last Saturday set back farming. The Rev. Mr. Spooner plans leaving for his new field at Carne ville. S. Murrane broke his collar bone in a bicycle fall and Bennie of Castleavery shot a bear. A $25 reward is offered for those poisoning village dogs. New bridge supports were knocked away by ice jam. The river just remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Spooner
Carneville
S. Murrane
Bennie
Castleavery
Bruin
High Water Mark Reached as Flood Levels Climb
Local authorities report water levels reaching a new high mark along the river causing road closures and evacuation advisories. Emergency crews monitor levees and deploy pumps while residents stock up on supplies and await further updates.
Card of Thanks for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw express gratitude through the Banner for the many expressions of sympathy received in their bereavement. They note kind friends provide great comfort in times of trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shaw
Miss F Setter Wins Gold Medal in Elocution Contest
The Russell Council R K of T held the event at Wrights Hall on Friday evening despite bad weather. Seven contestants competed including Miss Florence Setter who won the gold medal, with judges Revs Bailey Lanpel and Patter son. The program featured the Russell Orchestra and several performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Council R. K. of T
Wright's
Miss Cooper
Florence Setter
Hannah Dunn
Houston
Anderson
Huddlestone
J. Hyde
F. Setter
Bailey and Lanpel
Foxwarren
Patterson
Binsearth
Russell Orchestra
Parker
Phylis Wright
Chapman
Setter
Edmison
Armstrong
Waddell
Mary
E. Kelso
Dillons
Alf P. Johnston
Winnipeg
Russell
Merson Journal
Smellie
M.P
Fort William
Mro
A. G. P. Smellie
Manitoba
Lipsett
Maynes
Scruton
Maccabee Hall
Allan Rogers to Caroline eeqney at Mountain Gap district
Marriage notice from Graven by A Churchill records Allan Rogers wedding to Caroline eeqney. ceremony held in Mountain Gap district on April 2 with details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Gap
A. Churchill
Allan Rogers
Caroline
Arbor Day notice and local board of trade meeting
Local notes report Arbor Day on May 5 and a Board of Trade meeting scheduled for Friday evening. Other items include new summer sporting goods at the drug store, municipal licensing discussions, and community notices from Roblin to Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbor Day
Board of Trade
Banner Office
Shannon Fyles
Banner
J. Hammond
Dominion
Kamsack
Westbourne
Ladies’ Aid
Roblin
Dauphin Hospital
Messrs
A. McDonagh
Jas Skeoch
Moosomin
Victor Moore
Revising the Provincial Voters Lists by Local Registrar
Mr T Peden Jr of Rossburn named registration clerk for Russell division to oversee list revisions at multiple sites. Dates range May 21 to June 6 across post offices, halls, and homes in Snake Creek Ranchvale Galicia Duck Mountain Roblin Castleavery Shellmouth McKay’s Asessippi Russel Millwood Binscorth Seeburn and Rossburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Peden, Jr
Rossburn
Russell
Snake Creek
Ranchvale
Bolesham School House
Galicia
Duck Mountain
Newton's Hall
Roblin
Castleavery
Shellmouth
McKay
Asessippi
H. R. Dupre
A. McDonagh
Russel
Assiniboine House
Millwood
Waller's Hall
Binscorth
Seeburn
H. Johnstoe
Conspirators by E Phillips Oppenheim reviewed
A melodramatic mystery centered on a charming elderly colonel who murderously justifies executions as noble acts. Arthur Heneage uncovers the truth as the colonel’s demise seems engineered by fate. The tale features an uncrowned queen a baroness and a debutante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Arthur Heneage
Corea
Mack
Toronts Glesbe
Banter
Canadian Northern Freight Locomotive Derailed Near Roblin
A Canadian Northern locomotive drawing a wheat train left the track in a cutting about four miles east of Roblin on Wednesday last. Engineer Edward Rigger was crushed to death while fireman escaped unharmed. Ten derailed cars carried wheat. Rigger, a single man, hailed from Dauphin. An inquiry was urged to determine the accident cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Northern
Roblin
Edward Rigger
Rigger
Dauphin
Easter Services At Christ Church Held Attentive Attendance
Easter Day services drew a large crowd at Christ Church. Rev H V Leslie of Winnipeg and Rev E R Charney conducted the Holy Communion at 7 am with twenty one communicants and an evening sermon on the resurrection. A second celebration had thirteen communicants. Charney plans to reopen centres at Boulton Asessippi and possibly Silver Creek with a student helper for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Leslie
M.A
Winnipeg
E. R. Charney
Mr. Leslie
Lord
Boulton
Asessippi
Silver Creek
Long Distance Telephone to Russell Extended in Manitoba
Government laid lines extend to Russell via a 99 mile Minne dosa to Binscarth link with expected connectable Russell subscribers. Wires must be rebuilt between Russell and Binscorth to enable long distance service. Projected growth includes Minniska Silver Creek Brightside and Millwood. 3000 rural subscribers this year and over 29000 telephones in use in Manitoba by 1993.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnedosa
Binscarth
Russell
Binscorth
Minniska
Silver Creek
Brightside
Millwood
Manitoba
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Sheilmouth
Miss F. Setter
Cowan
Rossburr
Nvepawa Press
J. T. Rogers
Shoal Lake
D McGilvray
Smellie Bros., Ltd
Russell School
Mr. King
Shell River
Algoma Steel Bridge Co
Assiniboine
C. J. Mickle
Arthur Doig
Birtle
Oliver Keating
A. R. Mclcntyre
Tingley
Jack Dutton
W. J. Doig
Clark
Newdale
Campbell
W. J Doig
Jas. Anderson
M. Williams
Ballantyne
Queen's Hotel
Staples & Watson
Royal Hotel
Portage
J. Hill
Curran
Russell E. D. Agricultural Society
T. Jasper
Harding, Man
Baron Hunter
D. Nairn
Borthwick
Russell Horse Syndicate
D. Dunn
Andrew Setter
King of Prospect
Agricultural—uist. Jas
Vinnell
Lord Blyth
Silver Lad
A. R. McIntyre
M. Gordon
Scotland
London
Christ Church Notes
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