Conservatives Sweep Marquette Public Meeting Hearings
A Saturday night public meeting in Marquette drew strong attendance for Conservative candidate Col Mullins and speakers L C Boulton and Mrs Lily Brown. Major Taylor attacked the Progressive party’s role in Canada and criticized Meighen and King while Col Mullins praised King government measures and pledged to serve Western Canada. The event closed with the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Mallins
Marquette
L. C. Boulton
Col. Mullins
Major Taylor
Brown
Canada
Nova Scotia
British Columbia
Progressives
King
Meighen
Progressive
McKenzie King
Bird
Melson
Mr. Meighen
Glen
U. S
Col
Mullins
Eoard
Western Canada
Malcolm
Quebec
Kinee
Speskine
Lily Brown
Indies
Seasore
Miss McRostie Visits Angusville School District
Former principal Miss McRostie has been a visitor in the Angusville district in recent days drawing many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McRostie
Local notes and rural life fill a quiet community page
Widespread rain helps crops regain growth after delays south of the village. Local social news includes visits by Rev. T Wotton and Mrs Burges s sister, illness and hospitalization of Mrs David Mulligan, and several parish meetings. The piece ends with a wedding, a move to Oak, and other small town events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McTavish Sr
Vera
Rev
T. Wotton
Transcona
Arthur Burgess
David Mulligan
Birtle Hospital
Harry Mullins
Parson Jones
Endcliffe and Royston Institutes Hostess Afternoon
Mrs. Harry Armstrong hosted the Iedies from Royston and Endcliffe Institutes on August 4. Guests included Mrs. Norton of Winnipeg and her grandson, and Mrs. Matthews and two Inglis daughters. The afternoon pleased all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Armstrong
Royston
Endcliffe Institutes
Norton
Winnipeg
Matthews
Inglis
Armstrong
W.I
Wiseman
J. Thickett
Russell
Thickett
Institute
Wileman
Warrington Carter Wedding at Tanglewood
Edna Mary Warrington and Percy Warrington were married August 7 at the Carter home in Tanglewood Strathclair with Rev Smithson officiating. The ceremony featured Lohemrin’s bridal chorus, ivory satin attire, pearl ornaments, Ophelia roses, maiden hair fern, and bridesmaid Miss B Grimshaw in peach taffeta with Raf roses. Bert Warrington served as groomsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Carter
Tanglewood
Strathclair
Man
Edna Mary
Percy Warrington
Oakburn
J. S. Warrington
Russell
Smithson
Lohemrin
W. P. Craig
Miss B. Grimshaw
Raf
Bert Warrington
Win
Christ Church Holds Farewell Sermon and Social
On Sunday evening Rev. Nelson C. Smith preached a farewell sermon to a crowded Christ Church congregation. A farewell social at the Bell home featured presentations to the retiring rector by the W. A. and parishioners, Girls' Guild, and Junior Auxiliary. Mrs. Russell H. Boulton received a clock from the Boys Club. Rev. W. H. Bushe arrives as the new rector this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson C. Smith
Christ Church
H. A. Bell
W. A
Girls’ Guild
Russell H. Boulton
W. H. Bushe
Shellmouth
Endcliffe
Dancing at Beach Pavilion Sees Summer Crowd
The Beach Pavilion hosts nightly dancing with Rogsburn Orchestra and weekly novelty dances through August. Community notices highlight cottages available, hiking trips to Riding Mountain Moose Lake, and a Saturday August 28 big community dance with Keller orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogsburn
Mr. Wathen
Moose Lake
Beamish
Norris
Big Chums
Inglis
Russell
Silverton
Angusvile
Rossburn
M. Anderson
Cairns
Winnipeg
W. W. W. Wilson
Miss Armstrong
Vancouver
Graham
Dunworkin
W. Hembroff
Do Drop Inn
Keller Orchestra
Community notes from Ontario visits and local changes
Mrs J W Evans returns from Ontario with news of visits. Rev and Mrs Lockhart relocate to the Manse with Miss Lockhart staying a few weeks. The grain-buying lineup shifts at local elevators as Buchanan and Ross depart for Dropmore and Guernsey with replacements from Elm Creek and Northern. A political meeting at Oddfellows Hall draws a large crowd with speakers Mullins Brown and Major Taylor. The local school starts August 24. The bays Bay mission team leaves for Fort William. farewell at Mrs J H Irwin’s with thanks and gifts. Free baking demos at J G continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Evans
Ontario
Lockhart
Miss Lockhart
W. A. McKim Young
Vera Young
John of Arden
Geo. Cormack
Buchanan
America
Dropmore
G. Greenway
Ross
Guernsey
Sask
Wood
Elm Creek
Walker
Matheson
Oddfellow’s Hall
W. J. Crowe
Col. H. A. Mullins
Lily Brown
Winnipeg
Major Taylor
Theo Bay
Fort Willian
J. H. Irwin
T. R. Scott
Bay
Gladys Sleigh
John Cormack
J. G
Stitt's Ressburn Store Sale Begins August 23
Ressburn store run by Stitt announces a sale from August 23 to August 28 featuring discounted merchandise. Event highlights include doorbuster offers and limited stock on popular items. Shoppers are urged to visit the Ressburn location during the sale window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitt’s
Ressburn
Harrowby News Briefs Welcome New Teacher and Local Moves
Miss Reid arrives to begin duties for the new year at Harrowby. Miss Gladys Walker returns from vacation to Nesbit after years at the post office. Della Blain leaves for Winnipeg to resume duties. Jean Walker passes Grade XI exams. Millwood defeats Harrowby in a tennis series with wins in mixed doubles and ladies doubles, Harrowby taking only the men's doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
Harrowby
Gladys Walker
Nesbit
Della Blain
Winnipeg
Jean Walker
Dept
Millwood
Mae Matheson
Ruth Swain
Harry Matheson
Geo. Cartwright
Marjorie Maynes
Lisel Fuhr
Fargey
Geo. Pringle
Horticultural Show The Event Of The Month In Agricultural Hall
The Horticultural Show will be held Saturday 21st in the Agricultural Hall. Non members may exhibit for 10c per exhibit. Entries due by Thursday evening and all exhibits must be placed by 10 a.m. Saturday. Judging starts at 10 a.m. Exhibits open 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Refreshments served by Society ladies. Prof Brodrick lectures at United Church Saturday evening at 8.00. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodrick
United Church
Board of Trade
McRostie
Harry Mullins
Russell
Silver Creek
Broderick
Extension Department
Texas
Gilbert A. Cope
Alex McDonagh
Silverton U F W M Meeting Reaches Record Attendance
Over 45 ladies attended at Mrs. R Rutherford's on Thursday August 12 1926 the largest meeting to date. Reports on Education and Community work were given by Mrs FE McDonald and Miss Mary Peddie concluding committee reports. A social half hour with tea followed. next meeting at Mrs N A Robertson's home.
Veterans' Notes on Memorial Day Flowers
The ladies Auxiliary of the Army and Navy Veterans thank all who sent flowers on Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary of
The
Army & Navy Veterans
Church Notice Sunday Service Schedule
United Church announces Sunday school and Bible Class, followed by the evening service at 7 oclock conducted by the pastor.
Political prophecy on the Meighen King duel and Canada’s election
The piece predicts the outcome of the current election between Arthur Meighen and Mackenzie King. It notes a Conservative majority could erase the Liberals outside Quebec, while a Liberal win would force new leadership in the Conservatives. A renewed stalemate might retire both leaders. Beaupert and Trannine are mentioned awaiting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto University
Arthur Meighen
MacKenzie King
Liberal
Quebec
Canada
Meighen
Mr. King
Beaupert
Trannine
Local notes on harvests elections and social events
The itemized notes cover rain halting harvest, crop prospects, berry yields, and wages for eastern harvesters. It lists visits by guests to area residents, theater and dance plans, and political notices about voter lists, registration, and upcoming meetings. Mentions Meighen and King tours, local private speeches, and the Silver Creek tax rate.
Worth Bearing In Mind For Those Who Changed Location
The note advises readers who have moved since 1922 to consider implications of their new location. It urges updating records and being aware of local regulations that may affect residents or property owners. It contextualizes the guidance as a reminder for ongoing compliance.
Mrs Mansell Family Thank Friends After Loss
Mrs Mansell and family express gratitude to many friends for kindness after their bereavement.
Catalogue of Canadian school books and readers
Most titles listed are from grade level reading, spelling, arithmetic, geography, history and music collections including Canadian Readers, Speller books, New Normal Music Course, Graphic Drawing, Public School Grammar, World Relations and the Continents, History of England, Canadian History, The Tempest, Macbeth and other works. The Banner Bookstore notes many items are in check with others to be stocked when ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
England
Bk. Il
Lang
Dominion High School
Macbeth
Alexander
Silas Marner
Clive
Svilahus
Banner
Sale Register for H Jouriski Household Effects
Auctioneer E J Shipley lists a sale of the household effects of H Jouriski on Saturday August 21. Details indicate a public auction of personal items conducted by Shipley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jouriski
E. J. Shipley
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Angusville
Melba Ross
Portage
Nipeg
Oak- Th
Warrington
Carter
Silver Beach
U.F.W.M
United Church Notes
the Canadian Forum
Claude Williams
Brrs
W. Coultis
Jean Millar
Hazel Madill
McCormack
C. D. Sparrow
T. H. Newell
Neepawa
Jas. Newell
E. A. Leifer
Dauphin
McRostie Hall
Mrs. N. McLean
Montreal
F. W. Graham
Mrs. W. Couins
Ben Clee
Jessie Tod
Gladstone
Tim Dunn
A. R. McIntyre
West
Jas Calvert
Minnedosa
N. C. Smith
Mr. Bushe
F. W. Dudley
W. Ledingham
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