Thirty fourth Annual Fair Impresses Russell Society
The Russell Agricultural Society’s thirty fourth fair drew a record crowd, with strong outside exhibits including Freeman Rice’s carload of fine Shorthorns and W Matheson’s prize horses. Judges praised hall displays, vegetables, dairy, and craft sections while a road-show baseball tournament and a garden sale raised funds.
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Russell Agricultural Society
Freeman Rice
W. Matheson
W. Bail
Harrowby
Rossburn
Sinclair
Ang Thering
W. J. Dixon
Dixon
J. S Warrington
Brandon Hort
Iso
Nixon
Binscarth
C W. Tham
Dieseters
J. Craig
Laurier
Adam Paterson
Winnieg
Jas » Bell
Portage-la- Prairie
Chas. Brown
R .D. Mclntosh
The
Cross Society
Russell A
Ingleside
Russell B
Muiska
Miniska
Russell
le C Pagan
Agricultural Society
Deag
Red Cross Society meeting planned for August 16
Members of the Asessippi Red Cross gather at Mrs Acans home for an upcoming meeting. The event shifts to Mrs Lloyd's residence on August 16 for a day of organized activities.
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Red Cross
Mrs. Acans
Rs. Lloyd’s
Town Report Shows Recovery and Local Events
E P Clarkis returns home gradually recovering. Red Cross meets at Mrs Mann’s. Ladies of the W A plan this afternoon at Mrs A A S home with Miss Eva Orr. Miss G Murray Shaw’s sister visited. Shaw Jr leaves for Saskatoon. Rev J B Frizell of Winnipeg to preach at Knox next Sunday. Frost last Thursday harmed tomatoes and tender plants. Carload of high quality Clydesdale horses still available. Joseph Loramse of Montreal may remain in town 30 months then return. Albert Hill named principal at Bin earth school with family settled in. Miss Alexander to head primary. Radex Scoot reopened next Tuesday Aug 22 for cleaning and renovation.
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Red Cross
W. A
J Stobbs
Stobo
Ladies of Shonen
Belgium
Jackson
John Stobb
W. S. Wallace
Stevenson
E Hooke
Ar. J Richardson
W.S Wallace
We. J. Richard
M. Stevenson
Messrs
G. Busch
T G Scott
E.P Clarkis
Red Cross Society
Mann
A A S
Eva Orr
G Murray Shaw, Jr
Saskatoon
J B Frizell
Winnipeg
Knox Church
Joseph Loramse
Montreal
Donald Mann
Albert Hill
St Andrews
bin ‘Earth School
Sin
Miss Alexander
Waiter Johnson
McNutt
Coin
Germany
Murray McKay
Union Bank
East End
Banner
Russell Red Cross
Switeer
Yorkton
Schwalm
Endcliffe
Presbyterian Church
Camp Hughes
W Tench
HF Tench
Jaspert
Miss Mann
Mary Newell
Neepawa
Sanford
Methodist Church
Miniska and Woulton Red Cross Annual Meeting
The Miniska and Woulton Red Cross Society held its annual meeting at the Presbyterian Church. The treasurer reported total income of 795.59 with expenditures including services, socials, and materials, and a balance of 127.60. The society sent 160 pairs of socks, 52 towels, and 48 handkerchiefs to Red Oss and St Johns Ambulance. membership aimed for 100.
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Presbyterian Church
Douglas
Winnipeg
Red Oss
St John’s Ambulance
Red Cross Field Day Notes At Lassell Society
Lassell Red Cross Society notes a field day on Frid at the school event. A Saturday meeting at 3:30 pm is planned with good attendance expected. A shower by Mrs Jones and Mrs Pre raised 24 pairs and $10. Tea day proceeds show $39.30 and flyers $38.00. Contributions for flowers are gratefully received.
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Red Cross
R Jones
Ds Pre
Christ Church Notes Pierce Coreen Silverton
Fragmentary church notes mention a Silverton event and Coreen with unclear details about a Holy communion or service.
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Christ Church
Pierce
Coreen
Silverton
Local News Briefs From Russell District
Russell highlights include De Pike visiting Russell this week and Miss Mann returning from Neepawa. The Red Cross Field Day is planned for Friday with auctions and a cash sale to fund relief. Wheat cutting begins, school opens with teachers listed, and a trotting race at the park draws a crowd.
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Russell School
Ballows
Mice Thompson
Sinclair
Church
Harper
Ross
John Crawford
Chesley
Ont
Mary
Russell Moran
Tara
Russell
Miss Bates
Bates
Amos
Torconto
WB Amos
Fernie
Gee
Campbell
Toronto
Red Cross
Glen
Svelie
Ford
Alex McDonagh
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Agiah Baese
Clyde
Forsythe
Cochrane
Heron
McLutyre
Murray Gurder
McC
McCann
Murray Gordon
Gochrine
Ciyee
Jckson
Gily
Tolt
Rina
Dan'op
Pergeoy
Dunlop
Fot
McLennan
Vinacil
Thickett
McFarlane
Fily
Attwood
Hackman
Glyer
Robinson
Wagom
Farm Books
H. Day
Toot
Willamayy
Toickett
Eeluing
Gasman
Gay
Glasman
Matheson
McLeon, Inc
Hansen
Scottie Hanson
Sewell
Asessippi Red Cross Society
Miniska and Woulton Red Cross Society Annual Meeting
Lassell Red Cross Society
de Pike
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