Old Days in 1904 Township News and Events
Tender invited for erec tion of a new school at Graineby near Shellmouth. A wedding at Millwood on August 17 with Leo Polding of Lowthrop and Daisy Walker. Farmers' Grevator Company directors named. Council bans street ball games as telephones begin service at Angueville. Russell school opens with temporary room in Maccabee Hall. High School to begin with about 20 pupils. J Sharhan and J S Warrington resignations from council spark town debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graineby
Shellmouth
Millwood
Leo Polding
Lowthrop
Daisy Walker
Farmers’ Grevator Company
W. 8. Crerar
D. Dune
Wm. Cusitar
W.mckay
Samuel Rae
St Angueville
Angus Shepherd
C. H. Staples
M. H. Stitt
EM. Williams
Russell School
Maccabee Hall
Wm. Yeates
J. Sharhan
J. 8
Warrington
H. Clee
Wm. Hembrott
Tee
Marriages and town developments in Propmore area
Reported 1914 items include the marriage of Miss Omen Longden and Mr Henry Rowan of Propmore in Roblin on Aug 26, wage and sale notices for Rosie and J & Rosie mill offering $600, town drainage and scavenger talks, typhoid cases prompting action, water power prospects on the Assiniboine river, winners at Silver Beach water sports, a Brandon wedding for C J Sims and Irene Young, and the Manitoba Cooperative Wheat Producers forming a Mill Wood branch with officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omen Longden
Henry Rowan
Propmore
Roblin
Annie Longden
Mr. I
Rosie
Otnetaie
Assiniboine
Mull Wood
Siver Beach
Norris Beamish
Wfred Cartwright
Bertha Moris
Lloyd Wishart
Reg. Muskett. Eee
Weagig
Woumame C. J. Sims
Manitoba Police
Mise Irene Young
Birtle
Brandon
Manitobe Cooperative Wheat Producers
Millwood
Wm. McKinnor
Carl Bily
J Wondrasek
D. J. Lowe
Wm. Yont
HK. Bugh
Wim. May
Souffles That Dont Flop For Elegant Summer Lunches
A lively note on keeping souffles elevated with quick cooking tapioca. Includes a salmon souffle recipe for four, with suggestions of a light salad and simple dessert to finish the luncheon.
Continuance of Weekly Half-Holiday Discussed by Chamber
The Junior Chamber of Commerce discussed continuing a weekly half-holiday for the year. They urged fall cooperation from businesses to meet minimum wage rules. The group also reviewed recent government safety lane visits and planned to contact the labour department about issues faced by truck motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Department of Labour
Ruc Rit
Ihe Chamber
Department of Agriculture
Calgary
Prospective Line Elevators Aim to Aid Prairie Farmers
The Line Elevator Company expands its role from grain handling to broad farm support. The North-West Grain Dealers Association under L W Brockington KC promotes wheat board support, research, price parity, and cooperative representation, seeking government oversight and free international trade to boost prairie agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nct
North-West Grain Dealers’ Association
L. W. Brockington
Canada
Wheat Board
United States
National Research Council
Co-Operative Associations
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Prairies
Russell Hockey Club Meeting Notice
The Russell Hockey Club invites members and interested parties to a meeting at the Banner Office on Friday at 8:90 PM. Attendees will discuss club affairs and upcoming hockey plans.
Salmon Souffle With Tapioca Bouillon Bake
Miso spelled text appears as a faded recipe step list. A salmon souffle is prepared by beating egg yolks with yolks and folding into stiff egg whites. Tapioca and broth are combined simmered, then baked in a water bath until firm.
Inglis community notices and school opening report
Neighborhood Happenings report a school opening on Wednesday the 22nd with Mr. Dwyer as principal and teachers Miss Bell from Winnipeg and Miss Hay from Foxwarren. Several visits and visits to Winnipeg and Minnedosa occur alongside Ladies Aid plans for a bazaar in October and a $25 church fund donation.
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Dwyer
Bell
Winnipeg
Silverton Notes on School Plans and Local Visits
Miss N Brook returns to Virtue School as duties resume. Rain delays harvest for farmers with threshing and cutting after heavy showers. Mrs E Cochrane camps with friends at Sandy Lake. Foss family and Regina guest visit Wim. Cook and Stewart family visits from Wimmer Sask. Community discusses building a new school with meetings favoring construction. Bonnie Virtue to study grade IX in Philadelphia leaving Thursday with aunt Miss Gerhardt. will live with another Philadelphia aunt. Bert Anderson starts new garage job at Sranaview. Roy Kennedy out with hand infection.
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Bonnie
Toronto
Miss Gerhardt
Philadelphia
Bert Anderson
Sranaview
Roy Kennedy
Shellmouth School Opens Monday August Second
The notice states Shellmouth School opens on Monday August 2 and the Wt meets at Mrs D A Goodbun on Thursday August 11 at 3 pm All ladies are cordially invited. Miss Belle Patterson leaves Sunday for Denver Manitoba to take a school position for the coming year. Miss A Busch leaves for Underbii l on Monday. Mr and Mrs deBalinnard of Vortox were visitors at Goodbun s on Sunday. Mr and Mrs R Lowenberg er and family of Yorkton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs D Williams.
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D. A. Goodbun
Belle Patterson
Benver
Manitoba
Miss A. Busch
Underbii
deBalinnard
Vortox
Goodbun's
Lightning destroys barn and livestock at Bavelaw farm
An early Wednesday lightning bolt struck the Barke farm barn at Bavelaw, burning two calves, poultry, harness, and 39 loads of feed. Livestock were in pasture, and only partial insurance coverage is noted. Threshing is delayed due to showers and local outfits like June Way’s and Eddie Wondrasel’s work in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Barke
Bavelaw
Murdock
Ted Polding
Fant
Brandon
June Way
Eddie Wondrasel
Rossburn Anniversary Dance to Kick Off Hall Event
A community notice lists a September 15 anniversary dance at Rossburn Hall. Several residents visit or travel, including D Kells from Dauphin and Miss Eileen Howe from Angusville. Many others are noted for visits, holidays, teaching, or return trips to Winnipeg, Brandon, or Regina.
Rossburn Residents Enjoy Trip to Old Ontario Home
Mr and Mrs J J Stitt of Rossburn recount a West to East journey visiting Stittsville Ontario and Toronto Jollans Sarnia and Duluth then by bus through Michigan copper regions home to Canada Fort Frances. The trip rekindled memories of Mr Stitts birth 78 years ago as a Westerner living in Rossburn since last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Stitt
Ross
Suitt
Stittsville
Ontario
Toronto
Jollans
Sarnia
Duluth
Michigan
Canada
Fort Frinces
Stitt
Rossburn
Special Instructions on Wheat Marketing
The Canadian Wheat Board issues a notice enforcing a 5000 bushel delivery limit and requiring strict compliance with regulations. It warns that selling wheat to the Board beyond the cap is an offence punishable by fine or imprisonment and states inspectors will monitor deliveries at elevators and farms. Farmers may write the Board for clarification.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Wheat Board
Horticultural Show Plans Completed by Local Church Group
Plans are complete for a horticultural show by the South Circle of the United Church Ladies' Aid this Saturday. Judging starts at 1 pm and the show opens at 3:30 pm with remarks by Mayor H. B. Hem bro. MP J. A. Glen will speak briefly during the opening. Collected displays include towers and vegetables, plus refreshment booths and a home cooking sale. Sheila Lindsay has returned from Austin after visiting the Scott family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Ladies’ Aid
H. 8. Hembro
J. A. Glen
Sheila Lindsay
Austin
J. D. Scott
Winnipeg visitors and local motor trip noted
Dropmore Miss K Statham of Winnipeg visited friends here. Miss Mona Roberts of Shellmouth spent a few days with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs W G Ferri. Mr and Mrs B Bradley-Hunt and Joyce motored to Winnipeg Sunday accompanied by Mrs Rawlings. Joyce enrolled as a student at Angus Business College in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Office
Inglis
Post Office Department
Harry Adams
Sacred Heart Hospital
M. McCauley
Angusville
R Sammidge
V. Schappert
Jno Adams
H. Lorimer
Banff
Darrel Crawford
Crawford
H. Mackie
Gilbert Plains
Maurice Shnider
Herb. Morton
Wayne Fot
Minnedosa
Erle Bryant
Dauphin
Clear Lake
G. Clements
Inscerth
Jean Richardson
Winnieg
Wosstinen Hall
D. Kells
A. ©. Johnson
Eileen Howe
L. Lawless
G. Basson
Winnipeg
Robt. Peden
George Cormack
Autonstitt
Edmonton
W. Kendrick
Dominion City
Robi. Wilson
Saskatoon
Young
Rae Peden
C. Locke
M. Locke
Jean Partridge
Mary Howe
Makarof
Wm. Peden
Jam]ily
Brandon
Coombes
Eleanor Lindsay
Sandringham
K. Statham
Mona Roberts
Shellmouth
W. G. Ferri
B. Bradley-Hunt
Joyce
Rawlings
Angus Business College
Local Social Roundup From Rhine and Surrounding Areas
Harrowby and Galbraith families hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs J Galbraith of Rhine. Winnipeg trip ends for Mrs H Madieson and Miss Nan Scobie. School restarts with Miss M Archer of Binsearth leading term. Dilts sisters Mary and Clare return from Nipawin. Families Schoeppe and Olson visit or host friends locally. Cronk family weekends at Quillwood with daughters Delytee and Faye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Galbraith
Famly
Rhine
A. Galbraith
H. Madieson
Nan Scobie
Winnipeg
M. Archer
Binsearth
Mary Dilts
Foxwarren
Clare Dilts
Nipawin
J. Schoeppe
Junior Chamber Hears Talk On North Country
P H Nelson spoke to the Junior Chamber of Commerce describing a trip by motor from Swan River to The Pas and on to Flin Flon. He praised scenic views but noted the No 10 highway was far from complete amid washouts and fragile bridges. He contrasted The Pas and Mile 84 as residential options and shared fishing moments from northern lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan River
Pas
North Country
Flin Flon
Chamber of Commerce
P. H. Nelson
Nelson
Pit Flow
Saskatchewan
Assiniboine
Flin Pion
Rock l
Mile
Mr. Nelson
Fm Flinion
Fin Flow
Ontario Ladies' College Wedding in Whitby
Marion Agnes Staples daughter of C H Staples Angusville Manitoba married Alexander Kimmel Young son of A M Young Cobourg on August 16 at Ontario Ladies College Whitby. Rev C K Carscallen officiated with Rev J W Woodger assisting. The reception followed in the Common Room with family from Manitoba Cobourg and guests from Preston Kitchener Burlington New York Seaforth Toronto Oshawa and Bowmanville. The couple plans to reside in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Ladies’ College
Whitby
Marion Agnes Staples
C. H. Staples
Angusville
Manitoba
Alexander Kimmel Young
A. M. Young
W. Slemon
Cobourg
Preston
Kitchear
Purlington
New York
Seaforth Seaford
Toronto
Oshawa
Bowmanville
Adirondack Mountains
Young
Canadian Statesman
Coming Events for August and September Signaled
Horticultural Show by United Church South Circle on August 26. Labor Day Dance at EPT 4 Elke. Rossburn Hall Anniversary Dance on September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church South Circle
Elke
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CNR
Thunder Creek
Prosperous Farm Community
AIM OF Line Elevators
Russell Hockey Club
Silverton
Crosby
A Murat
Yackar
E. Carson
Vina Harlow
Wm. Collins
Elphinstone
O. Rae
Donna
Shoal Lake
Violet Peden
J. McKa
Old Ontario
Dropmore
Harrowby
Young-Staples
Ruth Lockhead
Boyd Siemon
Rossburn Hall
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