Birth announcements from various locations
Several birth notices list newborn sons and a daughter with parental names and towns. Entries mention Minsavis At Airy on July 11 to Jas Minshell. Surre At Russell on July 31 to H Smith. Cragan At Russell on an August date to L Clark. Mayers At Aarrowly on August to Olliford Maynes. Cuarte At Ressell on August 6 to J Currie. Biewie At Dropmore on August 6 to John Birnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minsavis
Airy
Jas. Minshell
Russell
H. Smith
Cragan
Mayers
Aarrowly
Olliford Maynes
Cuarte
Ressell
J. Currie
Biewie
Dropmore
Wifa
John Birnie
Marriages Report From Brandon and Newdale
Marriages recorded on August 6 include Gordon E Swallow of Russell wed to S Ethel Anderson of Brandon, with officiant Dr R B McCullough. Also Joseph McIntyre of Russell married Margaret Maude Hunter of Newdale by Reverend S Fee. A Sophia Johnson, aged fourteen, is listed in an August 1 ceremony at Binsearth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swatlow—Awsperson
Brandon
R. BE. McCulch
Gordon E Swallow
Russell
S. Ethel Anderson
Meiniver—Hunter
Newdale
S. Fee
Joseph McIntyre
Margaret Maude Hunter
Local News Briefs and Public Notices
Local items report holidays for J A Manser and W L Ney in Harrowby and Silverton respectively. Rev James McKay visits family in Russell and prepares to lead Sunday services. School openings, voter lists, dentist visits, and staff appointments are announced. Several residents travel or return from holidays and engineers resume duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A Manser
W. L. Ney
Harrowby
James McKay
W. McKay
W. Cook
Silverton
Endcliffe
Miss Hardy
Shell River
Charles Brydon
Dr. Taylor
Russell
Binscorth
P. H. Spencer
Old Country
J. Forsyth
C P.R
Sutherland
Leeburn
John Dutton
P. Crerar
Govan
Storey
India
Presbyterian Church
Jessie Wilson
Maude Roberts
Miss Wilson
Manitou
Kane
Winnipeg
Kelso
McDonald
J. H. Hutchison
Graham
Stewart
Setter
A. R. Tingley
Russell Exhibition Tops Records at Wet Russell Fair
The Russell Fair set new records despite heavy rain with attendance near one thousand and prizes boosted to 1000 from 600. Judging highlighted outstanding horses cattle dairy butter bread and vegetables while flowers and needlework praised. organizers thanked Mrs Smelhe and the Domestic Economic Society for help. A full prize list will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cope
Russell
Banner County
Manitoba
Crow
The
Domestic Economic Society
Smelhe
Domestic Economic
Local notes from Binscarth and district roll on
Binscarth and area report owners away at Rossburn and Minnedosa Conservative event. James Murray improves after surgery. Jim Hare marries abroad. 113 year old Robert Spooner dies in Leamington. Oldfellows plan Binscarth picnic August 16. W W Clifford wins Prince of Wales prize at Bisley. Canadian team takes MacKinnon Challenge Cup. Show weather affected events. grounds rough after rain. Baseball Birtle beats Kinscorth 13 to 1. Charities raise funds at Waller's hall and on grounds. Sophia Johnson dies. funeral at St Matthew's with Roch officiating. Church services shift to morning. visits from S Hough and Mrs Bates. Saurday coronation festivities noted. Harry Lazenby buys Farlands. sale of hotel to C Brydon. Debenture proceeds spark local anger. Knox church anniversary services held. Auto Veto party meets. Buchannan argues temperance petition. Will it do any good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Clifford
Canada
Bisley
W. Sherar
Donald Mann
Winnipeg
Swan
S Hough
Northern Crown Bank
Beausejour
P. W. Bates
Mrs Hough
P. H. Spencer
J. L. Mitchell
Miss Johnston
Carronbrook
The
Agricultural Society
Miss McGongan
Roblin
Kamsack
C. Brydon
Knox Church
A. Chisholm
Auto Veto Party
Presbyterian Church
Buchannan
Manitoba
Death notice for Mrs T G Johnson of Binscarth
The Late Mrs. T G Johnson of Binscarth died August 1 after a long illness. Born in Beverley Yorkshire 54 years ago she moved to the district in 1883 with her husband and three sons. Survived by husband three sons Thor G Beverley W L and H J of Binscarth and daughter Mrs H M Mould Musselsburgh plus thirty grandchildren. She was active in local Ladies Aid and Ladies Guile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T G Johnson
Binscarth
Johnson
Beverly
Yorkshire
Barrett-Lennard
Russell
Thor. G
Beverley
W. L
H. J
Binsearth
H. M. Mould
Musselsburgh
Prize Winners At Binscarth Fair Heavy Draft Awards
The Binscarth fair lists prize winners across divisions including Heavy Draft, Agricultural Mare in foal, and General Purpose categories. Notable placings: Brood mare and foal won by J McCrindle and J Hodgson, with other top entries from Wm Reid, D McFarlane, and Parker Jackson. Carriage and Roadsters classes also feature multiple victors such as Wm Sherritt and E Garnett. Cattle and sheep divisions show wins for W Honey, J Hodgson, and J B Hodgson, plus extensive vegetable and root prizes led by Wm Sherritt and J Livingstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgson
McCrindle
Wonodiwiss
J McCrindle
Farlane
M McCrindle
Wm Reid
John Flett
John Broadfoot
Wim Flynn
Wm Sherritt, Sr
D McFarlane
Parker Jackson
Geo Fowler
R Woodiwiss
Sherritt
W Sherritt
G Shaw
Jas Fletcher
J Hodgson
John Fowler
J B Hodgson
Wm Sherritt
D Bowley
W Jollye
H Bradshaw
Woodswiss
Miss Fletcher
F Hallam
J If Thompson
Woodiwiss
Gooda Bros
H Thompson
Freeman Rice
Hunter
Ed Dupont
Honey
J H Thompson
J Allen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jounson
Sophia
Thos. G. Johnson
Rusell
Dominion
H. J. Bowley
Rossburn
James Murray
Jim Hare
J. B. Hodgson
Foxwarren
A. W. Jollye
Minnidosa
Robert Spooner
Leamington
Ontario
England
Oldfellows Lodges
Russell, Foxwarren
Rebekka Lodge
A. W. Joiye
Louisa K
Birtle
Kinscorth
Rip
Ladies’ Guild
Waller's Hall
Girls’ Guild
Sophia Johnson
Thos. G Johnson
St. Matthew’s Church
S.J. Roch
M. A
Arthur Wade
Sau
Chas Whall
Mrs. Johnson
Binscarth Fair Prize
Allen
Ram
John Whittaker
Alex Pash
Alex Pah
G S Johnston
Wm. Sherritt
Jas. Murray
J. Livingstone
R. Fraser
J. Greenshields
J. Hare
W. H. Hartley
C. Pittaway
R. Horning
H. S. Crerar
H. Woodhouse
J. S. Murray
PJ. Mcrsh
Pittaway
Gooda
J. C Archer
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