Circus Day Promises Civic Holiday and Excursion Fun
Local Russell news previews a Civic holiday on Aug 15 with a Sandy Lake excursion and a busy day for town residents. W Thom buys a McLaughlin auto. J A Callin and sons chase the threshing outfit. The town hosts tennis, church services, fairs, and a Roblin fair today as various residents visit relatives and partake in community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Thom
McLaughlin
Sandy Lake
J. A. Callin and Sons
Birtle
J. S. Warring
Joh
Wilkinson
W. S. Sindle
Acton
Russell
H. J. Smale
Merchants Bank
James Dunlop
Winnipeg
Thos. Madill
Lake View Farm
Baptist Church
Jesus
S. Stevens
Ipshwick
S. D
Harvey
Fort Ridgely
Hall
Shellmouth
Edinburgh
Presbyterian Church
Fpeir
Clee
Robt. More
Saltcoats
Moore
Mr. Clee
Elkhorn Harrowby
Binscorth
Wright’s
C McDonald Wins Governor General's Cup at Russell Show
The 30th annual Russell Agricultural Society exhibition on Aug 6 showcased superior exhibits amid keen horse and cattle competition. C McDonald won the silver cup for best farm team, with high marks for dairy butter and vegetables. Judges praised livestock quality and noted strong youth and women’s work. prize-winners list to run in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McDonald
Russell Show
Russell E. D. Agricultural Society
Ani
Smale
Brandon
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Binscarth Items Include Weddings Shows and Meetings
Binscarth notes a Swan tow on the flyer, Lady Douglas and daughters sail to Australia, and a special church meeting for appointing a peoples’ warden. A. Nixon wins two first class prizes at the agricultural show, with Hodgson, Woodiwiss, and Bradshaw leading in points. An August wedding at Birtle unites Lind Argo and Rachael Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthews Church
A. Nixon
Northern Crown Bank
J. B. Hodgson
Reg. Woodiwiss
G. H. Bradshaw
Presbyterian Church
Birtle
Lind Argo
Rachael Newton
Jennie Newton
Ken Plumb
Winnipeg
Regina
Vancouver
Edmonton
Lind
Binscarth Prize Winners Continue Totals and Entries
A long list of prize results from Binscarth shows class by class winners in livestock vegetables poultry fruit and flowers. Notable names include W Flynn A Hunter J S Warrington and Mrs Murray among others with entries across hogs fowls potatoes berries and horticulture.
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Low
Wm Symonds
W Flynn
W H Hartley
Plymouth Rocks
H Hartley
Wyandottes
C Symonds
Gooda Bros
Orpingtons
J S Murray
C Fisher
Rex Bradshaw
Nixon
E . Thompson
A Nixon
Wm Flynn
J S Warrington
S Warrington
Warrington
E Moore
H Woodhouse
Woodhouse
H Bradshaw
F Beattie
T N Hodgson
S$ Warrington
Miss Thompson
Blackwell
W E Rice
P Mcintosh
1 Clements
Warington
Moore
Waller Bros
F Hendricks
H Clements
T H Clements
W S Garnett
Free Rice
Ogilvie
W E
Mrs Murray
W Lewis
A Murray
Hunter
G H Bradshaw
Jessie Wilson
Bella McDonald
T Hodgson
C Johnson
Miss Crerar
Broadfoot
Reimhardt
Hyde
Astbury
Egan
J B McLaren
Miss Graham
Mrs Astbury
Miss Ireland
Mrs Blackwell
Mrs Egan
H J Powley
Olive Clements
Graham
Lewis
Reinhardt
M E Holloway
Mes McPherson
Violet Cle
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Local News
Roblin Fair
Burke
Elkhorn
W J Calvert
John Kennedy
Togo
Wm Kennedy
Silverton
Olga Clee
Eard
H P Reed
Union Bank
Binscarth Vair
Jas Franklin
Silver Creek
J A Callin
Thos Callin
John Peddie
F Cochrane
Newdale
Esell
R Anderson
Bankers
CPR
CNR
RD McIntosh
John McDonald
Pharmacy College
O Setter
William
British Columbia
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Chas
Wadena
Field
St. Pouls
Hudson Bay Company
Portage la Prairie
W. J Doig
Main St
Oxfordshire
Eng
Binscarth
Dr. Swan
Lady Douglas
Australia
Messrs
Braendle & Hope
E41
Dupont
Millwood
Lizzie Shaw
Mrs Brewster
Mrs Hough
Beausejour
Bites
Lilian
Alice Storey
Govan
Mrs G Robinson
Calgary
Misses Lane
Crosby Farm
Flyer
Crosby
Craigie
Heath
Shawn Gramophone
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