Red Cross Donations From Dropmore July Various Contributions
The Red Cross Society sent cash gifts to Winnipeg in July after school contests and a sale of work. Donations listed include Dropmore 1400, Rochedale 140, Castleavery 25, Grainsby and Assessippi 16, Gopher contest 15, refreshments 7, total 14. On July 20 a tea by Mrs J Robester and Mrs Neville raised 48. On August 3 hosts are Mrs Anderson and Mrs Rowan in Municipal Hall. The society wishes Mr Richard son and his bride happiness.
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Red Cross Society
Winnipeg
Dropmore
Neville
J Anderson
Rowan
F Richardson
Red Cross drives and entertainments planned by community group
Donations and subscriptions for the Red Cross total 1235 and 5850 respectively, with 200 remitted to Winnipeg. A Red Cross working party opens August 15 at Village Hall, while the Economic Society meets. Scrap iron loading near Shellmouth funds the Red Cross. Ladies prepare dinners and teas on August 6 with two loaves and two pies required per household. Evening dance proceeds aid the Red Cross. Upcoming shows include Varsity Sextette in October, Castle Square Entertainers in November, Boris Hambourg celloist in December with Winnipeg engagement, Bob Wron Co in January, and another show planned for February. Proceeds support soldiers at the front.
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Argyle
Red Cross
Winnipeg
Vilage Hall
Economic Society
Cone
Shellmouth
Rea Cross
Red Cro
Castle Square
Boris Hambourg
Sheilmouth
Bob Wron Co
Russell Leads Horseholders in Local Hunt Event
Russell tops a field of horsemen as organizers report a smooth day of racing. Local riders and spectators praised the event for steady weather and strong turnout.
Rememberance Day Service Observed With Open Air Event
United Intervention Service plans an August 4 observance marking Great Britain's war declaration, honoring fallen soldiers. An open air service at the war shrine near Christ Church will begin at 8 15 pm with clergy assistance, prayers, hymns, and a two minute church bell toll followed by silent prayer for those at the front.
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Great Britain
Germany
Empire
Sor
Christ Church
Toffer
Local Fair schedule and community notices from Russell area
Reports list fairs at Binscarth August 6, Russell August 8 and 9 Shellmouth next Tuesday Rossburn Friday with local residents and visitors attending Winnipeg events. Mentions prizes at Brandon fair, grain growers meeting August 2, and a Doig Block charity auction for the Motor Ambulance fund.
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Binscorth
Russell Fair
Shellmouth Fair
Rossburn Fair
Crystal Rebekah Lodge
Motor Ambulance
Angussville News Highlights Local Visits and Lake Outing
Residents report visits from Mr M Void and Miss Lindsay while Mr Shaw and wife call on Swan River friends. A Lake Stars Scout outing led by Kev Pearson marks progress in training. Open air service planned at the Lake and a Sunday School picnic at Fish Lake promises an annual summer event.
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Fish Lake
Sandy Lake
Kev Pearson
Angusville New
Roblin Notes Favorable Travel and Local Faith Events
Miss Nellie McKay returns to Roblin on Thursday. Anglican service to be held at the school Sunday at 1.30 am. Mr and Mrs D McKay of Moose Jaw visiting nearby. W Hyde leaves for Forres Sask after a short district stay. Mail delays from Winnipeg dampen spirits. A new well will end village water worries after drill completion. Next week brings fairs and hopes for familiar prize winners. Miss Mitchell, traveling WMS secretary, will speak at Presbyterian pulpit Sunday afternoon. Everybody welcome.
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Sandy Lake
Manitoba
Shaw
Hanna
O' Swan River
Union Church
Nellie McKay
Roblin
D McKay
Moose Jaw
W Hyde
Forres
Sask
Winnipeg
Iorg
Miss Mitchell
WMS
Christ Church Notes and Schedule of Services
Church notes list Sunday school at 7 pm and chord Evensong at 8 15 pm. An open air United Intercession Service is at 11 30 am. A Friday night Silverton Intercession service occurs weekly at 8 o'clock.
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United Intercession
Silverton
Lost Saturday gold brooch with pearls
Finder please leave at the Banner Office. Suitable reward offered.
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Banner Office
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Manitoba Grain Growers Asociation
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W J Doig
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