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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 26, 1926

Page

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Community News Recap From Angueville Weekly

Weekly notes show visits from Mire ittane M ee Breen Sask Dr Nickle GSaltcoates and others. Obituary to Mrs David Mulligan of Birtle Hospital Aug 18 and funeral held at R Mulligan home with Rev F Chapman officiating. Mr Joe Brunt of Ontario noted as known to many Angueville friends.

Mr. and Mire Ittane M'ee Breen Sienesa Nickle Gsaltcoates Ard Mie Malcom Panphin Jas. Young Fameorton Jack Heeteman Ingus Alex Hel Mra. Bowles Fami«Ft Foarerten Mra Assisant Cisrite Linnie Tar Lateell Rosusburn Mises Peder Olivy Nield V. Hueo Sallace Mixes Norris Malcolm Chenoweth Joe Brunt Ontario Brunt Angueville Lee Bineearth Shewfelt McCreary Bailey Chapman Olson H. W. Lewis Huge Turnbull Russell United Church Tuckersmith Boyle Anensville David Mulligan Birtle Hospital Mulligan R. Mulligan F. Chapman Silver Creek Jes. Anderson Southey Sask Anderson

Manitoba Free Press Golf Tour Boosts Local Community Spirit

The Manitoba Free Press organized a district golf tournament in Russell District No 11 including Russell Binscarth Foxwarren and Birtle. The event aims to become an annual affair with rising local participation and development of courses and clubs across the towns.

Free Press Manitoba Free Press Russell Binscorth Foxwarren Birtle Birtle Golf Club J. Wedderspoon J. A. Glen Judge Stubbs Coure Russell Golf Club Hutchings Brandon County Club Binscarth

Pratt Wins Local Golf Tourney Final Narrowly

The event narrowed to five contenders Shaw Pratt Crosbie Glen Russell Stockdale with Glen and Stockdale withdrawing. Pratt led the final against Crosbie by six and two but a late collapse cost him, losing to Crosbie Thomas, while Fryer of Virden defeated Pratt in the afternoon. The Manitoba Free Press hosts praised hospitality and the organising staff.

Shaw Pratt Crosbie Glen Russell Stockdale Birtle A. M. Pratt Manitoba Free Press E. H. Macklin Goeer Carman Greer Dr. Fryer Virden Fryer Bruce Campbell Jack Cuthbert Cuthbert

Russell Horticultural Society Notes

A summary of visits to gardens under Russell Horticultural Society guidance. Emphasizes neatness, quality, layout, and variety selection over produce quantity. Encourages members to engage in planning for next year and to support upcoming exhibition efforts.

Russell Horticultural Society

Postmasters Seek Higher Pay at Winnipeg Convention

Manitoba Postmasters association delegates urge a raise of the annual stipend from 606 to 1060 dollars, arguing for longer hours and higher remuneration for duties including keeping post offices open to 7 pm and renting premises. The motion was adopted unanimously at the twenty second annual convention in Winnipeg. A related resolution called for closing hours in all cities at 6 o'clock, with further debate on other staffing and operating terms.

Manitoba Postmasters Association Winnipeg

Postal Note Fee Increase Proposed by One Cent

An increase of one cent in the public postal note cost is proposed, with the increment timing tied to the postmaster issuing the note. The change aims to adjust the fee structure and reflect administrative costs.

Russell School Opens Wednesday and Honors Roll Announced

Russell School will reopen Wednesday at 8:55. A list of successful departmental exam candidates will be published next week. Of seventy five candidates, fifty two achieved standing. Three are in the honor class led by S. J. Wise of Grade XI, who won first place in Northwestern Manitoba and earned a University scholarship.

S. J. Wise Manitoba

Soldier Settlement News Reflects Local Farming Activity

Mrs Roy McKinnon and family returned Tuesday from a six week visit to her parents near Russell. Frank Mullins is visiting Russell. Parrott Bros. tractor is turning over the sod on Sid Jones wemstead and will be used on several other farms soon. Much land is being broken in the district this year. Mrs Clarence McLaren is in Selnton visiting her parents.

Roy McKinnon Russell Frank Mullins Parrott Bros Sid Jones Wemstead Clarence McLaren Siinton

Army and Navy Veterans Monthly Meeting Held September First

The regular meeting of the Army and Navy Veterans will convene in the club rooms on Wednesday September first. Comrade A. M. Pratt will present a report on the annual Provincial Command meeting.

A. M. Pratt

Reserve lands opened for homesteads near Duck Mountain

About 82 quarter sections on the Duck Mountain Reserve northeast of Makaroff were opened for homesteads at the Daimun Dominion Lands Office. On the 16th and 17th entries reserved for returned soldiers saw no take up. On the 18th general entry began and about a dozen homesteads were claimed.

Duck Mountain Makaroff Daunhin

United Church Plans Sunday Services and Rally Day

The Sunday school and Bible class meet at 11 on Sunday morning. Rev J J Crooksharks of the Lord's Day Alliance staff is to preach Sunday evening. A meeting for Sunday school teachers and officers is set for Thursday at 8 pm to plan Rally Day and fall and winter work. The 11 o'clock morning service will be resumed.

J J.crooksharks Lord’s Day Alliance

CHURCH NOTES FOR AUGUST SCHEDULE AT CHRIST CHURCH

The XIIl Sunday after Trinity on August 24 lists 8 a m Holy Communion 11 a m Morning Prayer with Children's Address and 7 p m Evensong. A Vestry meeting is set for Sunday 29 immediately after Evensong.

Honey in Diet for Children and Infants

Health commissioner Dr. Carl Pucket of Oklahoma endorses bread and honey for infants aged 12 to 18 months. Honey is absorbed quickly and may aid malnutrition and rachitic conditions, with a laxative effect when fresh and boiled honey losing this property.

Carl Pucket Oklahoma

Wandering 15-Year-Old Richard Mayfield Sought in Two Harbors

Anxious mother Mrs C V Mayfield seeks her son Richard Mayfield who left home June 26 to attend a Western picture and Stampede in Winnipeg Canada. Richard, 15, 5 feet 8 inches, 135 pounds, light complexion with long hair, blue eyes, wore dark grey suit and light cap. He bought a ticket at Duluth Winnipeg Pacific for Winniver Canada. Any information welcomed.

Two Harbors Minnesota C. V. Mayfield Richard Mayfield Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Winniver Canada Winnipeg Richard

Harvest and community life fill Russell district notes

Local farmers plan harvest work with McCormack twine sales and grain ticket cashing at Grain Growers Elevator. Town progress includes new buildings, band practice for beginners, wreaths on the Memorial Site, and a Harvest Sale by Astbury Co. while many residents attend visits, church events, and dances at Silver Beach with the Rossburn Orchestra.

Silver Beach Banner K. Millar Rossburn Orchestra McCormack Binder Ty C. D. Sparrow Huston Quill Lake Russell J. S. Huston Miss Edgerton Minneapolis Boulton R. Thompson John McEwan Dauphin Astbury Co A. M. Pratt Manitoba Command A. & N.V. Association

Social Evening Honoring Mrs Adams In Rossburn

Former principal Cossitt now of Morris renews acquaintances in town. Mrs. S Young hosts a Friday gathering at her home to welcome Mrs. W Adams nee Abbie Black, a recent bride, as friends extend good wishes. The event featured two musical selections following the introductions.

QO. B. Cossitt Morris S. Young W. Adams Abbie Black

Card of Thanks from Mulligans for assistance and flowers

Mr D Mulligan and Mr and Mrs R Mulligan express gratitude to friends for support after a bereavement. They thank those who helped, sent flowers, and the emulators in the Government Telephone office Russell for courtesy.

D. &. Mulligan R. Mulligan Russell

Birth of Meryle Margaret McLaren announced

On August 28 to Mr and Mrs Clarence McLaren a daughter is born named Meryle Margaret McLaren.

McLaren Clarence McLaren Meryle Margaret

Notice to Creditors Estate of John Thomas

Notice to creditors for the estate of John Thomas late of Shellmouth Manitoba farmer deceased all claims must be sent to Glen and Thomson solicitors for executors A H Goodbun and Frank Reich at Russell Manitoba on or before September 18 1926 dated Russell August 18 1926

John Thomas Shellmouth Manitoba Russell Glen & Thomson

Public notice of by law to establish public road Shellmouth Manitoba

The Rural Municipality of Shellmouth announces a by law to open a public road in the East half of section 36, township 24, range 28 West. A survey plan by George A. Warrington dated May 13 1925 is on file. A hearing will be held September 4 1926 in Dropmore for landowners claiming prejudice.

Shellmouth Ovenine Manitoba George A. Warrington Winnipeg Dropmore Ww. S. W. Newsholme Sec’y-Treas R. M

For sale in Russell Town miscellaneous engine items

One 3 hp Fairbanks Morse Co gasoline engine complete in good working order for 40 dollars. One 4 inch cylinder pump with piping and jack for 25 dollars. Or the two together with a 3 inch belt and large wood split pulley for 65 dollars. By order A. B. Callin, Clerk.

H.p. Fairbanks Morse Co A. B. Callin

Mortgage Sale of Valuable Farm Property in Manitoba

Public auction to be conducted by a licensed auctioneer at the Queens Hotel in Rus sell Manitoba on September 4 1926 at 12 noon. North Half of Section 21 Township 20 Range 29 West described with frame house frame stable and other buildings. 256 acres arable, 189 under cultivation, located one mile south of Harrowby and seven miles southwest of Russell. Ten percent cash, remainder per sale conditions to be announced. For details contact Co M Brown solicitor Winnipeg Portage Avenue East.

Queen's Hotel Russell Province of Manitoba Harrowby Co. M. Brown Portage Avenue East Winnipeg

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Angusville Duco Fisher eLaughlin-Buick THE W. J. Doig Estate, Agents Mslaughlin BUICK Russell School Soldier Settlement News Army & Navy Veterans United Church Notes Christ Church Holy Trinity D. McLaren Carberry Neepawa Press D. J. Kippan Seamans’ Sask Miss Lawson Shoal Lake Geo. King Consolidated School Brookdale Man T. Callin Callin J. A. Callin C.W Municipality of Barnardo F. Graham Vancouver Graham Circe W. H. Ford Toronto Conservatory of Music Rossburn A. H. Goodbun Frank Reich
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