Veterans Notes at Bilver Beach Carnival Draws Crowds
The A and N.Y. Water Carnival at Bilver Beach drew a hearty, windy crowd as two cars left the grounds. Fred Richardson won the 40 fathom swim with Crerst of Silvert on as a close second. adult events drew few entries due to the chill. Fireworks, midway games, and a country-step dance entertained, with plans for a larger event later. Memorial and Veterans Day services are slated for August 7 with parade details and flower contributions coordinated by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilver Beech
Thureby
Fred Richardson
Crerst
Siiverton
Everyon
Hethrobe
Charles OB Hodgkins
Holider
Tommy McManus
Gandar
A & WN
Bedier
Brez
Porkeg
Obituary: Mrs E B Laughlin of Dropmore
Mrs Emily Pennett Laughlin died July 27 at her Dropmore home after a long illness. Born 1881 in Belleville Ontario she moved to Mansiona in 1882 and married Edwin Cruce Laughlin in 1885 at Alexander. Survived by husband three children W A Davidson Fort Francis Clyde Milita and Mrs Carmichael Tropmore two sons and two daughters of W A Davidson and many friends. Brief service at Dropmore hall Thursday 4 am conducted by Rev H D Riggs. Interment Melita Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Laughlin
Dropmore
Emily Pennett
Belleville
Onter
Mansiona
Edwin Cruce Laughlin
Alexander
W. A. Devidson
Fort Francis
Ont
Clyde
Milita
Carmichael
Tropmore
Card of Thanks to Veterans Association Opens Avenue
The writer expresses gratitude to the Veterans Association who invited pioneers to inaugurate the Avenue planted for Canada’s Diamond Jubilee. The ceremony was welcoming to all ages, and the avenue is hoped to flourish as a pleasing feature of the town. Best wishes are offered to the Veterans.
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Veterans Association
Canada
Fenclife W.1 Meeting At Mrs Wise Home
The regular monthly meeting of Fenclife W.1 will be held at the home of Mrs. G Wise on Ant 10 at 3.30 p.m. All ladies cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenclife
Celebration of Holy Communion at Christ Church
Next Sunday a celebration of Holy Communion will be held at 11.00 am at Christ Church with the morning service, followed by the evening service at 7.00 pm.
Lawn Social at Flarle Keating’s Offen August 16
An open lawn social is set for August 16 at Flarle Keating’s property. Attendees will proceed to the Community Hall afterward, with proceeds directed to local community funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flarle Keating's
Community News Roundup From the District
Mr Tom Robinson and sister Lit Nan returned from a motor trip to Watrous after an enjoyable outing. Miss Ivy Sparling, recently in the city, returned home last week. The Bavelau picnic last Thursday was a great success with ideal weather. The Bers Club led by H Perrin and G Barker demonstrated winter drills to great credit, with thanks to Perrin and helpers for the event. Miss Ica Watson of Brandon, a former teacher here, is visiting. Mr and Mrs Baldron and family and Mr Frank Edmunds of Shoal Lake were visitors over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Robinson
Lit Nan
Watrous
Ivy Sparling
Bavelau
Bers’ Club
Messrs
H. Perrin
G. Barker
Mies Ica Watson
Brandon
W M S Meeting Notes From Unin Church
The W M S of the Unin church met at Mrs. W Setter’s home on Wed July 27. A large gathering of members and visitors attended. Highlights included Miss Jean Millar’s solo In the Garden and an address on Japan by Rev. G R Tench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
Unin
Rossburn notes residents travel and fair success
Rossburn residents report motor trips to St Paul Wisconsin Sask and Benito. The Rossburn Fair on Wednesday attracted a large crowd and was a great success. Miss Mille Setter of Russell and Miss Mollie Moffatt visited local residents. Bank staff changes include Harry Singh transfer to Inglis with Miss Reta Peden arriving from Brendenbury. C D Douglas of Oakburn has a new hotel under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Wilson
Glavin
Rae McKinnon
St. Paul
Wisconsin
Menzies
Benito
J. McKinnon
Sask
Rossburn Fair
Mille Setter
Russell
Chas Cameron
Mollie Moffatt
Harry Singh
Bank of Toronto
Inglis
Shellmouth Hall Dance Friday August 12
A dance will be held at Shellmouth Hall on Friday August 12 with snappy music and lively steps. Admission is 50 cents for attendees.
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Shellmouth Hall
Angusville Old Time Picnic and Festival
Free day in Angusville features old time picnic August 11 in Ferguson's grave with baskets welcome and an evening dance in Ferguson's Hall. Salvation Army services at 3 p.m. also noted. Local residents Cecil Neil Evans and families traveled to nearby centers over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angusville
Ferguson
Wm. Chayter
Birtles Hospital
Selvation Army
Ferguson's
Cecil Neil
Evans
Lewis
John Angus
Milita
Reed
Foxwarren
Anens
Chenwoth
Harold
Miniita
Rossburn Annual Fair Maintains High Standards
The 18th Rossburn annual agricultural fair proceeded smoothly on the show grounds with good weather and higher gate receipts. President W. A. McDonald and directors earned credit for excellent management as the exhibit count stayed near average while maintaining strong quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Agricultural Fair
W. A. McDonald
Ag shows and horse classes captivate Angusville fair crowds
The So's Girth Boys Band led by A Kristinson energized the day as judges led by J S Taylor from Brandon awarded prizes in heavy draft, mare and foal, yearling filly, brood mare, and general purpose classes. Winners included J Gordon Taylor, Wesley Strong, Robert Doubleday, Geo Shaw, McNeil Bros, and many more across Shorthorn, Hereford, Polled Angus, Shetland ponies, cattle, sheep, and swine.
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So'sgirth Boys
A. Kristinson
J. S. Taylor
Brandon
J. Gordon Taylor
Wesley Strong
Robert Doubleday
Kelloe
Geo. Shaw
Vista
R. J. Brown
McNeil Bros
Foxwarren
James Stainer
Solsgirth
J. W. Cormack
Stainer
Alex Tucker
Mike Genovy
James Dunbar
John Crowe
Hector McPhail
Sydney Hamilton
Eged
Dunbar
James Armstrong
Hamilton
Geneva
John McKinnon
J. W. Stitt
Taylor
Strong
McKinnon
Tucker
Alex Rose
Harvey Nickel
Selsgirth
Alex
Sinclair
Douglas
de la Mara
Inglis
R. Young
Ivan Woods
Young
Nich
John Crerar
McKnnon
Alex Sinclair
Crerar
Margaret Armstrong
Geo. Morrison
James Killoh
W. H. Hacking
Wm. Mitchell
Mitchell
A. Mitchell
Hacking
Heifer
Peden
W. Mitchell
Hugh Warneck
Thos McDonald
Chrispin Bros
Douglas Cormack
Harold Lake
Tommy Chesney
Sheen
Sam Brown
Miller and Brown
Field Day and Basket Picnic at Birtle
Under the auspices of the Agricultural Society a Field Day and Basket Picnic will be held at the Demonstration Farm Birtle on Tuesday August 9. Professor Harrison and Wm Pierce will be in charge of the pilots Mr Newmax Dominicn Coregiicet will speak on the question of marketing seed barley. Demonstrations of big team hitches by Professor Summer field. Tug of war town vs country entertainment for Indies. Children’s races and sports in the afternoon. Dance in Bible town halls in the evening. See part 1.
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Arti- Agriculture! Society
Birtle
Harrison
Wm. Pierce
Newmax
Dominicn Coregiicet
Berby
Summerfield
Bible Town
Local notices and social updates from the city
Mrs Geo McDonagh visits with Mrs W Dutton in the city. May McMurray passes Grade XI exams and returns from Yorkton. The Girls guild garden party is at the Manor on Tuesday August 9. Various visits, holidays, and motorcar notes follow. A severe earthquake in China kills many. Knox church W M S seeks donations for Gimli Fresh Air Camp by Aug 6.
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Geo McDonagh
W. Dutton
Irs. Payne
Eric
McCartney
May McMurray
Reta
Ruby McMurray
Yorkton
Oscar Laycock
Girls’ Guild
Graham
Dole Hardware
Plymouth
Twin City
Plymouth N
Doigs
Myrtle Graham
General Hospital
W. Lavcock
B. Lucas
Ontario
C. G. Kirkshaw
Mr. Lucas
Reguar
W. I
G. Wise
Arthur Bryant
East
Toronto
Ottawa
Armprior
Glen
Crystal Rebetah
A. A. Storm
Glenboro
Man
The
Royal Bank
E. S. McIntyre
Roblin
Millar
Gimli Fresh Air
Rossburn Rebekahs Elect Officers
At the Victory Rebekah Lodge meeting on July 13 officers were installed led by District President Young with Sister Lindsay and others assisting. New officers include NPG Sister Jennie Ferguson and NG Sister Marie Cameron, with several other chairs and guardians named.
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Victory Rebeked Lodge
No. 59
Young
Lindsay
Sr. Buchanan
D.G.S
McKinnon
Nd.g. W
P.N.G
Jennie Ferguson
N. G
Marie Cameron
U. G
Rae McKinnon
Hazel Palmer
Lizzie Carson
Successful Pupils in Inspector Belton's Division
A list of top candidates in Inspector Belton's Division from various schools. Notable scorers include a girl with 781 marks out of 1000, ranking second in the division. Total possible marks are 1000 and the aggregate pass mark is 590.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspector Betans
Russell Banner
Shellmouth
Winnis Hooper
Geophry Philip Platt
Helen Annie Lowenhberger
Carl Neals
Eilen Patterson
Dropmore
Vladys Mey Rawlings
Hazel Dorothy Rawlings
Violet Lewis
Grainsby
Rudolph Bicher
Ronald Angus Morrison
Castileavery
William J. Hunter
Balfour School
Jennie Pilcha
Crecknell School
Madgs Devidcon
Eleanor MecLennar
Mr. Belton
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Endcliffe Rifle Association
T. A. Schwalm
H‘rmetreng
Fai
Cracknell
Wm. Burnett
A. Schwalm
Armstrong
PB. Butcher
Wm McNickel
Vw H. Schwalm
Ie B. Rea
G S$. McLennan
B Burroughs
Paran
Hiebert
Burrell
Stasg Davidson
Mel McNicol
I Jann Abright
Hsechwaim
Simims
Brady
Vm Ee G
Lespie Rea
R Johns
Vm. Stevenson
P Bennett
Cle Stene
EF. Curtis Rpennett
Hi Hasas
Hende, Jr
J Stewart
P Vous
Ensell
Russell Agricultural Society
Criffiths
Shin Gresham Senn
M Roberts
Steen
Renee
M. Roberts
Guy Cou
Peddie
Anne
Bert Rebh
Machint
Wolter Thickett Willis Thickett
Cener Neers
Enocliffe
Christ Church
Silverton
Crossy
Russell W. M
Rossburn
Miller
Crade
George Wood
Winnipes
L. V. Lawless
J. Cormack
J. W. Beirnes
Warnock
M. Luba
P. Puska
J. W. Beirness
L. Cameron
Lawless
D. Hough
Birs. Peden
A. Wilson
Birtie
Chas McDonald
Meclellan
Silver Beach
A. Astbury
Maron
Kathleen
Elanor Staples
Roberta
Vivian Ross
Violet
Arta
Shirley Chittick
Barbara
Dorothy Nield
Lorna Vandicar
Gertrude
Jean
Oyford Ridge
Jean Baley
Jessie Angus
Verma Rinn
Ruth Yacel
G. S. Waldar
Minnedosa
R. J. Jephson
Mr. Jephson
Margaret Cory
Connie Astbury
Kamp Komfort
Qortwright
Lewis Boys
Norman Shepherd
Bob Corley
Lorne Vandecar
Jimmy Angus
Glen Martin
Gordon Ferguson
Young and Grainger
Surveyor Sparrow
Frank Storey
Grarage
Shepherd
Iide
Thore
F. O. Johnston
Inelis
B. Currie
Dunwarkin
Austin
J. A. Glen
Storey
Waller
McCauley
Amos
Jean Miller
Winnie Ricou
Ruby
Milly Setter
Hughena Mac-Dona'd
Edyth Coultis
Lillian Fraser
Anna Clemens
Dana
Elizabeth Smellie
M. Lau
J. Hargreaves
Kirkshaw
McClure
Needham
Storm
Dunn
Slack
Leainham
T. Smellie
Beamish
Robertson
Sperreon
Miss Currie
Currie
Norris Beamish
Andy Francis
Trropmore
Dane, Huraday
Dave Dunn
W. Dunn
Wo. Me. Leod
Dean Eden Cottage
Carrie
Dunwutrkin
George Sparrow
Rossburn Rebekahs
Freefield
Ethel Woodkey
Ida Frohike
Shellbank
Lennard
Dora Gabor
George Krody
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