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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 1911
Page
1
In Russell on Monday August, August Wil, a couple named Mr. and Mrs. E. Boulton welcomed a child. The short notice appears in local news briefs.
Miss Virgen of Toronto visits Fraser family as Dr. Weagent plans portage clinic days. A Liberal convention at Shoal Lake noms Grierson of Minnedosa while voters hear on reciprocity. Russell seeks town expansion through civic cooperation and municipal development, with church services noted.
Miss Lilian Storey visits Mrs Norman Braendle. W A meeting at the rectory at 3 pm today. Mrs Roades hosts a large attended dance in her new barn last Friday. Mr and Mrs Jollye and Mrs Shaw left for the east Wednesday morning, returning Friday. Colin Mann enjoyed a holiday visiting Regina Lipton and Brandon. Holy Eucharist at St Matthew's next Sunday at 8:30 am with choral evensong at 3 pm. Ladies' Aid success with high class talent. F Johnson the blacksmith busy with trades. A rink project discussed at Westervelt's hall with trustees appointed. Ground leveled, construction to start next week. W Sherar’s eye removed. recovery in Winnipeg Hospital. Methodist church service Sunday 11 am. Lord's Supper after. Rev W Wright holds Crescent Ridge services Sundays 3 pm. Arthur Wade becomes science specialist at Virden Collegiate Institute. Mrs Ed Dupont has a daughter. six daughters and four sons for Ed. Mrs Ambrose Horning has a son. Infant death of Mr and Mrs Richards. funeral at Binscarth cemetery led by Rev Pitts. Arthur Nixon adds to property, buildings repainted. bought land between rectory and St Matthews. Binscorth Agricultural Show prize list: Geese W Flynn. Turkeys A Maeller. Ducks W H Hartley and Mrs Murray. Plymouth Rocks Wm Waller and R Rennie. Wyandottes S Johnson and Symonds Bros. Orpingtons A Maeller and Mrs Murray. Fowls Mrs Murray and A Clements. Pigeons R Bradshaw and Geo Johnson. coop of fowls R Rennie and Symonds Bros.
Endcliffe and Mrs Carr visited Shellmouth last weekend while Misses Mary and Ruby Steven son stayed in Binscarth for two weeks. The C N Railway Co names a temporary Endcliffe agent as divine services resume Sundays at 3 p.m. in the Schoolhouse. Cranberry pickers raid a district, nine buggy loads strip land in a fenced quarter section. raiders are known and marked.
Prize list spans Heavy Stallions John McDonalds Whitemoss and Diploma, Draught mares and foals, brood mares, walking and roadster classes led by Juluis Kieper and J Lawther. Carriage and harness divisions highlight mare and foal, buggy horses, and best driving teams. Cattle divisions name Shorthorns, Purebreds, and grade cattle with multiple winners noted by owner W Honey H Smith and E Pagan. Continued details appear on page 4.
The Banner will not be issued next Thursday August 24 as the paper takes its annual holiday. The job department remains open and printing will be limited with strict attention. Advertisers and correspondents are asked to note the interruption and plan accordingly.
Silverton congratulates the editor as Miss Mary Smith of Armstrong Point Winnipeg departs for home. Nettie Hainstock of Kelloe Man visits with sister. Gibbs Hyde adds a clerk from Toronto. A lawn social occurred last Friday evening. Voter registration reaches 28 500 names, up 23 percent. Sir William Mackenzie seeks audit terms for Winnipeg Street railway. Robert Patterson named Liberal challenger in Portage la Prairie against Arthur Meizhen. Hon Clifford S Stan plans westward trip to bolster anti reciprocity efforts.
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