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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 15, 1918

Page

8

Silvert on village notes include church, wedding and welfare

The Silvert on village reports Anglican service at 11 and a Red Cross knitting effort led by Mrs Jas Minstall. Thos Keating is ill. Many residents vacation at Fish Lake. Wm Smith known as Dooley and John Nohes left for military service. A Pentecostal meeting was canceled by bad weather. J Winton and family visited en route to Shellmouth. Glen Keating hosted a large social for Lizzie Vinnell and Geo Keating’s wedding. Sock and comfort shipments to the front and a fund-raising lead to a new Sale of Work, with J F Douglas as president.

Red Cross Jas Minstall Thos Keating Fish Lake Wm Smith Dooley John Nohes Pentecostal Brothers J Winton Govan Sask Witon Bruce Shellmouth Dunlop Montmatre St John's Ambulance Association Kev J F Douglas A McLennan Ignec J F Douglas

Minniska Private F Dunn Returns to Winnipeg Train

Minniska Private F Dunn spent the weekend at his home and returns to Winnipeg by the midnight train Sunday. McDonald Bros performed well at Binscarth. Ladies Missionary Society held monthly meeting at Mrs Geo McLeod’s home with many attendees. Mrs Lizzie M Lennan spoke on hospital work in India and a clothes for Indians collection was taken. The Minniska and Boulton Red Cross Society held its annual meeting and presented the year’s report by secretary-treasurer Miss Agnes M Lennan.

F Dunn Hhis Winnipeg Sharvest McDonald Bros Binscarth Ladies Missionary Society Geo McLeod Lizzie M Lennan Hospital Wrk Indva Mianiska and Boulton Red Cross Society Agnes M-Lennan

Dropmore Tea Benefit Supports Winnipeg Red Cross

Hostesses Mrs J Anderson and Mrs J Rowan hosted a tea on August 3 raising 52.00 and 28.00 donations totaling 80.00 sent to the Winnipeg Red Cross. Prizes included groceries and a turkey won by Mr W Skinner and a centerpiece won by Mr G Anderson. A tea by Mrs Birnie and Mrs Comfort is planned for August 17, and a new bale of work is at Mrs J Anderson's. Sympathy is offered for victims of the hail storm.

J Anderson J Rowan W Skinner G Anderson Castleavery Winnipeg Red Cross Birnie Omfort J. Anderson Dropmore

Red Cross and Economic Society Meetings Planned in Village Hall

Shelmouth residents are invited to the monthly Red Cross meeting on August 1 in the Village Hall with needles and thread requested. The Hoe¢ Economic Society will also meet to elect officers, and a canary demonstration led by Miss M Speechley is scheduled for that afternoon with a prior successful visit to the village.

Red Cross Thaiseay Hoe¢ Economic Society Possibl M Speechley Miss Speechley

Endcliffe Demonstration on Canning by Miss Sprechely

Miss M Sprechely will demonstrate canning at Endcliffe School Friday the 16th at 3 pm in connection with the Agricultural Extension Department. All interested are welcome to attend.

M Sprechely Endcliffe School

Province defaulters to be rounded up by Dominion police

Military authorities report large numbers of defaulters in the province and announce intensified police activity to seize them. Defaulters may surrender by August 24 to avoid penalties. U S cotton crop value is estimated at 250 million dollars for July. Ford car production has fallen from 3100 to 750 per day, with over half of the reduction in trucks.

Dominion Police United States Ford

Strayed animals and reward offered in Russell area

Two two year old cattle branded L on right hip and eight two year old steer and heifer missing since last fall from Barnardo pasture. Also a bay mare two years old with white facial stripe and white hind feet. Owners contact L Stevens or L Wolfson at phone numbers 268 5 and 268 2 for information leading to recovery. reward offered.

Tom Stevens L Scevens Barnardo

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