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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 16, 1923

Page

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Northwestern Manitoba Odd Fellows Meet At Binscarth

The Northwestern Manitoba district gathering of the Odd Fellows at Binscarth drew strong attendance from Shoal Lake Birtle Bimcarth insects and Rossburn though rain kept Rossburn away. District Deputy Pratt presided with Grand Wardens Smalley and Whelan speaking on lodge growth and the return of activity. A Winnipeg degree team visit to Foxwarren on Thanksgiving night was planned along with a banquet hosted by the Rebekahs.

Manitoba Binecarth Shoal Lake Birtle Bimacarth Insects Rossburn Pratt Smalley Whelan Gilbert Pisins Winnipeg Foxwarren Hebekahs Binscarth D. McGilvray N. Brandie Middieton Oddfellows’ Home Lewarion Rebekahs N R. Park J . Warrington McLean Oddfellows Lodge Germany Cina Sweden Austria Maine Mr. Middleton

Christ Church Notes Holy Communion at Evenson

Next Sunday the twelfth after Trinity there will be Holy Communion at Christ Church Evenson at 7 p.m.

Evenson

Winnipeg Returners and Visitors Among local residents

Mrs Fraser sister in law of Mrs Ferguson returned to Winnipeg after two weeks with Mrs Ferguson. Ewart Beirnes son of Mr and Mrs Beirnes visits. he works as an accountant in the Bank of Toronto at Compeer Alberta. Rosslyn Young of Yorkton visits mother before returning to Yorkton after diphtheria. Mr and Mrs J Boyd Morrison of Hamiota visit Rossburn. Morrison now district school inspector replacing Belton. Nellie Stinson of Stonewall Manitoba visits Mrs Jessie McKee. McKee and Cassie McKee and Hazel recently returned from a Vancouver trip with Dr Boyd McKee.

Fraser G. Ferguson Winnipeg Ferguson Ewart Beirnes J. W. Beirnes Ewart Bank of Toronto Compeer Alta Rosslyn Young Yorkton J. Boyd Morrison Hamiota Rossburn Morrison Belton Nellie Stinson Stonewalll Man Jessie McKee McKee Cassie McKee Hazel Vancouver Boyd McKee

Community Exhibition Draws Adults and Children

William Brown hosted a Union Sunday School annual event with a good turnout despite weather. Activities included sports, a meal, and happy remarks. Mr and Mrs J Hammond Irwin moved into the recently vacated house of the Wussett family. Ladies Aid and Women's Missionary Society held a monthly meeting at Mrs J Tastor's home with sixteen members and four visitors.

William Brown Union Sunday School J. Hammond Irwin C. B. J‘ussett

School Board Sees New Hire and Expansion Progress

Miss Melba Ross accepts a post with the Clifford School Board. Miss Jean Anderson, training at General Hospital Winnipeg, visits her parents. Construction on the school addition proceeds with a expected completion by Sept 3. Rev Horne from Silverton fills Union Church pulpit. Angusville school reports nine entrants with all successful. grade nine had twelve entrants with seven passing clear and five with one suspension. Grade ten had five entrants with three successful, one clear and one with a suspension in spelling.

Angusville Melba Ross Clifford School Jean Anderson General Hospital Winnipeg Horne Silverton Union Church Community

Angusville School Examination Results

Grade VI Honors Dorothy R Hayes. Pass Albert A Angus Francis Opal Angus Nettie Angus Margaret Grainger Walter W McMillan Andrew Opaski Howard Staples Bessie Chaytor. Grade IX Pass Evelyn Chittick Dorothy Grainger Gertrude Staples Les le Grey Kelvin Saunders. Grade X Honors George Minshull ine Pritchard Rodney Reid.

Dorothy R. Hayes Albert A. Angus Francis Opal Angus Nettie Angus Margaret Grainger Walter W. McMillan Andrew Opaski Howard Staples Bessie Chaytor Evelyn Chittick Dorothy Grainger Gertrude Staples Lesle Grey Kelvin Saunders George Minshulline Pritchard Rodney Reid

The Late John Broadfoot Passes Away in Silverton

The deceased, John Broadfoot, long resident of the area, died Friday. Born near Tucker Smith in 81 years ago, he moved west in 1879 with his family, first settling at Ossburn then at his final home. Funeral was held Monday at Silverton Cemetery with services by R. Hamilton and Rev. Saunders. Survived by several children including Mrs.

Rye Geath Nzusville Olin Groadfoot St Broadfoot Tuckersmith Sim Fort ‘Iarry Fort ' Nice Lewi Iossburn Broadfoot Silverton R. Hamilton Mr. Saunders Messrs. J. Nickel R. Mulligan W. Angus J. Forrest J. A. McDonald J. Gerrand

Handy One-Pound Packages Invites Quick Orders

One pound packages available now for fast purchase. Order today to save with bulk sizing and convenient bags suitable for immediate use.

Notable Obituary Fragments Mention Broadfoot and Relatives

Fragmentary notice mentions Broadfom death 21 years ago and lists David John Mrs. Simpson Dr. Broadfoot Quent.oe een Mrs. J. Forsyth Wateon and Ed as associated names in a memorial context.

Picture show and community events in Binscarth update

The nn Hall hosts a Friday picture show while staff nurse Fitch of St. Boniface Hospital returns Thursday night. Local residents include Miss Army Arbuckle, Hugh Baird, and Ina Macon with Margaret Johnston renewing acquaintances. Rev Mr and Mrs Hunter and daughter Annette left Tuesday. Community Tennis Courts urged to sell tickets for season through freeze-up. The large district I.C.C.F. meeting Monday night drew over eighty members from Shoal Lake, Birtle, Foxwarren and Russell with Grand Master Smalley of Winnipeg and Grand Warden Whelon of Dauphin attendance, ending with a banquet at the Community Hall joined by the Rebekahs.

Fitch@r St. Boniface Hospital Army Arbuckle Hugh Baird Ina Macon Margaret Johnston Hunter Annette Tenris 1.C.C.F Binscarth

Royston WI July Meeting At Mrs Armstrongs Home

The Royston Women's Institute held its July meeting at Mrs. Harry Armstrongs home with many members and visitors in attendance. After business, attendees enjoyed social time and music, followed by a bountiful tea. The next meeting is set for Mrs. T. McNeils home on Wednesday August 22.

Royston Women's Institute Harry Armstroney Armstrong T. McNeil

Sandy Lake weekend guests and cottage occupancy noted

Mrs. C W Thom of Russell and Miss Thom of Kamloops stayed at Cherie-O cottage at Sandy Lake as guests of Mrs. J Mc Intyrey. Mr H Bell visited with his family at Sandy Lake. Many cottages on the beach are filled by Russellites including the Park and family and Mrs Goodbun among others. Mea Murches fell ill Sunday and was taken home by train Wednesday. she is reported improving.

David Dean David Dunn Joe Jack Watt Tim William Harvey McLennan Geo. Mc- Lem Jim McLeod Regina Henry Cochrane Sam Hackman Chae. McDonald J. J. Patterson Robert McKrostie Nieler E Nieler Robt. Halliday Cordon Stainer Dunn Mills Russell Fontaine J. Anderson Waldman Angueville Sutherlan Foxwarren Peisner Robertson Birdtail Hembroff C. W. Thom Thom Kamloops Sandy Lake J. McIntyrey H. Bell Russellites Park Pratt Goodbun deBalinhard L. Roberts Clee

Union Church Notes Services And Choir Practice

Union Church announces next Sabbath services with morning worship at 11 and evening at 7. Sunday School and Adult Bible Class include a lesson on Stephen the first Christian martyr and a sermon on the message of the Book of Jonah. Senior choir practice resumes Thursday evening after vacation. First church year quarter ends. envelope subscribers reminded.

Stephen the First

Shellmouth Council Minutes Record August Meeting Actions

The Shellmouth council met at Dropmore on August 4. Minutes from the prior meeting were adopted. Grants and land deals were discussed including a $100 grant from the Manitoba Social Hygiene Association and a $50 per acre offer for two acres for a municipal gravel pit. The Russell Council approval of $350 for shared boundary work through 1922 was accepted. Delegates were named to negotiate road drain specifics with Churchbridge Municipality. Wallace’s revision of the Assessment Roll was accepted. An additional appropriation of $250 was approved and standard indemnities authorized. GEO. HUNT, Secy Treas.

Dropmore Manitoba Social Hygiene Association F. Johnston Russell Council Boundary Bryant Churchbridge

Twins and a few newborns announced in Russell area

CUSITAR At Russell on Aug 14 to Mr and Mrs D Cusitar twins weore. McKINNON At Russell on Aug 4 to Mr and Mrs J A McKinnon a son. BAGNALL At Millwood to Mr and Mrs Geo Bagnall twins son and daughter. PESCOTT At Russell to Mr and Mrs J Pestott a son.

Cusitar Russell Mrs. D. Cusitar Bagnall Millwood Pescott J. Pestott

Telephone era mocked in small town dispatches

A varied town page reports people leaving for work on CPR construction and pulp mills, visits by relatives, highway and weather notes, elk sightings, a fatal Vancouver death, and a push to improve roads before liquor law changes. Fire bells sound, and local business ads urge Printers’ Ink advertising.

Church Service Schedule at Ensland Parish

The church announces a morning service at 9:30 a.m. with a Frayer service, followed by a Dropmore Service at 3 p.m. and an Endcliffe Service at 7:30 p.m. The schedule lists locations Sheilmouth Chickens and Dropmore.

Church of Ensland Sheilmouth Dropmore Endcliffe

Trinity Church Service for Next Sunday at 3 P M

A service will be held at Trinity Church next Sunday at 3 p m. Everyone is welcome to attend.

John Barleycorn Trinity Church

Russell Annual Open Tennis Tournament Details

The Russell Annual Open Tennis Tournament will run August 21 to 25. Entry fee is 6 cents per player per event. Entries should be handed to the Secretary as soon as possible, with further details obtainable from him.

Russell

New School Books for the Coming Term

The Banner Bookstore lists grade by grade book sets including grade 2 Canadian Reader Canadian Speller and drawing books, grade 4 readers and arithmetic, grade 5 6 8 and beyond with World Relations and England’s Story, and high school texts like Macbeth and Dominion geometry. A fine stock of pencils scribblers erasers chalk foolscap and notebooks for school opening is also available.

Manitoba England Lang Venice Evangeline Dominion High School Western Canada McCauley’s Ballantrae British Empire Banner

Argentine swimmer completes English Channel crossing

An Argentine swimmer crossed the English Channel from France to Dover in 16 hours and 33 minutes, a notable endurance achievement reported amid other travel and transport notes. The item sits among a string of wartime era updates on pensions, liquor orders, and western Canadian agricultural cooperation efforts.

English Channel France Dover Board of Pensions Commissioners Dominion Veterans Alliance

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