Local notes on early 1900 to 1930 Manitoba district figures and events
The clipping lists appointments of peace magistrates Henry Gill and others in Asessippi Rossburn area over 40 years ago. It records one hour thirty minutes of Russell and Boulton football play without scores, prize winners at Winnipeg fair, railway talks, and several sports and social happenings across Russell, Harrowby Wolverine, Silver Creek, Shell River, Rossburn, Birtle and Silverton from 1900 to 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gill
David T. Wilson
Edwin Armstrong
Asessippi
J. J. Stitt
Rossburn
Jos. Dugan
Castleleavery
W. McDonald
Russell and
Boulton
Russell - Clee
Hill
Kelco
J. Thom
John Thom
Schwab
Matheson
Kippan
Madill
Wm. S. Crear
Otto Seeback
Silver Creek
Wm. S. Wallace
James Mitchell
T. C. Gerrard
Shell River
Roblin
Harrowby
Wolverine
F. E. Lee
Wolverine Club
Lee
Ernest
Edna
Fredrick Lee
P. R. Roy
Patrick
Thompson
Nellie
Phyllis Wesley
Clifford
Gordon Maynes
O'Donnell
Russell A
Russell County Rifle Association
Shellmouth
Russell B
Capt. Pollard
F. G. Pollard
W. Coultis
J. G. Kippan
Mullin
A. L. Bonnycastle
G. Beamish
R. Mcintosh
O. Allen
Lawther
Geoge McLeod
Minniska
Millwood
Chas. Greeley
Birtle
Jas. Bell
Russell
Tod
Russell School
Winnipeg
Wishart-Broadfoot
Ilverton
79Th Overseas Battalion
David Nairn
Binscarth
Plymouth Rock
Silver Beach
D. ‘Dunn
William Dunn
Hembroff
J. W. Currie
Winnipeg youth concert raises funds for evacuees
Ten young Winnipeg artists entertained over 200 at the Vets' Hall on Monday in a charity concert for underprivileged evacuee children. Sponsored by the Women's Institute, the show raised 77 dollars, the largest amount yet for the concert party. The programme featured folk and humorous songs, vocal and violin solos, piano duets, and Mikado selections, with five in costume and a rousing chorus of There’ll Always Be An England led by Marjorie Horner and troupe members Ann Tate Ada Elwick Cora Doig Margaret Marz Goldie Bell Murray Campbell Lorne Betts Walter Rempsel Allan Woodfield and Chester Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Vets
Women’s Institute
England
Neighborhood Happenings In the district
Miss Jessie Little of Hamiota visits friends in the district. WL holds August meeting in the hall. Mrs. Switzer of Angusville visits daughter Mrs. R. Brekenridge. Highland figures at Yorkton elevator agents convention. Several local visitors and trips noted including Moosomin Winnipeg and Regina. A large crowd attended July 24 dance with Arrow River Orchestra. Congratulations to graduates and newborns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Little
Hamiota
Switzer
Angusville
R. Brekenridge
H. McDonald
Scotty” Hansen
Harry Armstrong
Yorkton
Sask
Wm. Crawford
Clear Lake
C. Crawford
Nicholson
Lemans, Sask
W. Bradley
Elsie McFarlane
R.N
Winnipeg
Howard Armstrong
Isobel
John Howes
Moosomin
Portage la Prairie
Jno. McKay
Dawson
Onions
Andy Palmer
Pradhnuk
Eva McKague
Olga Skorobohotch
Edna Sanduack
Dauphin
Elwood Alexander
Shoal Lake Hospital
Phyllis Black
Oakburn
May Armstrong
D'Arcy Plant
Sacred Heart Hospital
Vina Harlow
United States
Harlow
Wil Young
Sara Young
National Registration Volunteers Sought for August Registration
Rungay the Marquette registrar calls for volunteers to assist deputy registrars at polls. Send names to Mr Bungay at Newdale or give to deputy-registrars. Registration runs August 19 20 21. Canadians over 16 must register and answer questions. locations and details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HS. Rungay
Marquette
Mr. Bungay
Newdale
Canada
Rifle shoot winners at Eadcliffe event
C Rea took the Class A prize at the Eadcliffe rifle shoot. In Class B M McNichol E E Schw alm and W Simms were noted. Class C saw A. as a participant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Rea
Eadcliffe
M. McNichol
E. E. Schwalm
W. Simms
Winnipeg visitors return after family gathering
Endcliffe Mrs. Frank Pagan and sons came back to Winnipeg on Sunday after visiting relatives here. Mrs. E. Thompson and family joined Mr. and Mrs. H. Cochrane of Silverton at Star City and reported bumper crops. Miss Emma Highfield visited Eadcliffe before heading to Flin Flon with Mrs. Frank Highfield and daughter Carol. Pete Pitts and Ev. Matheson returned from Brandon and Winnipeg where they sought barracks work but were told they were full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pagan
Winnipeg
E. Thompson
H. Cochrane
Silverton
Star City
Emma Highfield
Eadcliffe
Flin Flon
Frank Highfield
Carol
Pete Pitts
Ev. Matheson
Brandon
Holiday News from Winnipeg Friends and Local Visits
Dropmore's Natha Statham visits with friends in town for holidays. J Wardle M Gillies and G Anderson fish at Angling Lake over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Kitsch of MacNutt Sask spend weekend at daughter Mrs H Dietrich’s home. Mr and Mrs L A Schwalem Endcliffe visit Mr and Mrs W Bird on Wednesday. Mrs Cuthbert and Winnipeg granddaughter accompany them. Mr and Mrs W Hertlein of Langenburg return home to harvest before moving to E Threinen’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dropmore
Natha Statham
Winnipeg
J. Wardle
M. Gillies
G. Anderson
Largest Rossburn Fair crowds mark tenth anniversary event
The Rossburn Agricultural Society held its 31st annual fair with fine weather and close stock competition. Six-team baseball drew a large crowd before darkness ended the final. horse displays and a busy midway highlighted exhibits. Winners included E Arnold, Syd Hamilton, M Robertson, W J Hamilton, and Vista Club members in various livestock and craft classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Agricultural Society
Birtle
Binscarth
Rossburn
Binsearth
Solsgirth
Bayfield
Oakburn
R H McCallum Dies Funeral Service Today
Robert H. McCallum known as Bob dies at Sacred Heart hospital after years of illness. Funeral at Knox United church at 2:30 pm officiated by Rev Murchison. interment Russell cemetery. He emigrated from Scotland at 17, worked as a steam fitter, and helped establish local industry in Russell and Millwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. McCallum
Bob
Sacred Heart Hospital
Gram Reaper
McCallum
Knox United Church
Murchison
Foxwarren
Russell Cemetery
Scotland
John Brown
Kinnaird
Russell
Canada
Ontario
West
Shell River
Winnipeg
Provvince
Saskatchewan
Lucratve
Boulton’s Mounted Infantry
Boulton Scouts
C. A. Boulton
Honor Roll sought for Russell district enlistees
The Banner requests names numbers units ranks and addresses of men from Russell and districts who enlisted in any service branch for publication in an up to date honor roll. Separate lists will be kept for Inglis Dropmore Shellmouth Eadcliffe Harrowby Millwood Silverton Angusville Birdtail Rossburn and Vista.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Inglis
Dropmore
Shellmouth
Eadcliffe
Harrowby
Russell Birthplace Of Royal Air Force Victim
D. A. Goodbun of Shellmouth reports Squadron Leader J. D. Joslin son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Joslin of Heathfield Sussex England was killed in action July 9. Joslin was born in Russell on July 12 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Royal Air Force
D. A. Goodbun
Shellmouth
J. D. Joslin
C. D. Joslin
Heathfield
Sussex
Eng
Mr. Joslin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Banner
Agnes Kyle ‘Tinto
Terrance Richard Cope
Christ Church
Maud Littlewood
L. L. Roberts
Norman J. Bajns
Vancouver
T. C. Peden
W. Anderson
United Grain Growers Elevator
L. Schwalm
EH. Armstrong
Britain
Her Empire
The
East
Mussolini
Hitler
Endcliffe
Rossburn Fair
E. Arnold
Shoal Lake
Adam Halliday
Syd. Hamilton
Allan Clark
Isabella
J. Clark
M. Robertson
J. Ross
S. Veitch
Clark
H. Armstrong
Vista Colt Club
W. J. Hamilton
W. Lawless
W. Stitt
Dunn Bros
Widdecombe Bros
Widdicombe Bros
H.taylor
Vista Calf Club
Bob Stitt
Shirley Cormack
T. Miller
Vista
Vista Pig Club
Art Chesney
Wilson Stitt
Walter Baker
Douglas Black
Pushka
W. Snider
Strank
B. Alexander
Chuchmuch
C. Barlow
Wm. Brown
D. Hough
T. McDonald
J. Cormack
A. Chesney
G. McDonald
Doris Roland
Luba
Wm. Stitt
Joiner
E. Mclntosh
Walter Armstrong
Emily Luba
Pauline Pushka
Eunice Joiner
Aderne Chuchmuch
R. H. McCallum
CJGX
Johny Bering
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