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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1911
Page
1
The ceremony was held at the home of the bride’s cousin Mr. George McFarlane on the first of the month in the county of Lyrour Ireland. Rev. W Beveridge officiated the service.
Public holiday observed with local updates from Russell. Residents include Dr. MacDonald visiting Sept 5 and 6, Miss Lang from London visiting Mrs. Keating, and Miss Dorothy Cope taking a teaching post near Minotonas. Community events feature a Boy Scouts meeting Sept 12, a garden party, laying of a corner stone, and upcoming political campaign speeches across multiple towns.
Millwood community notes report a new baby to Mr and Mrs Urban C Blaimzy and visits from Mrs Dupont and family, with events at Spy Hill including a horse incident and a three year old run over accident. The week features church services, a Standard Trust Company visit on estate concerns, berry picking, and a political gathering with Mr Roche and Mr Stubbs speaking at the school house.
Community notes detail ongoing rink construction in Silverton with a planned meeting on Sept 9 to organize a curling club. Residents are urged to submit names for planning, while a successful box social raised 95 for rink funds and dancing continued into the night.
Last Saturday the Nelsons came back to town. Sunday service at Knox Church was led by Mr. G Muaray Shaw. The Foster Cup remains with Binscarth thanks to the Jeffers Club women.
Shellmouth reports harvest in full swing with Mrs A Roberts hosting Miss E Enis of Russell and Miss Trew of Ont guesting at local homes. Mrs C McGinn of Winnipeg visits Mr and Mrs T C Gerrard while A Setter of Russell finishes cutting his 500 acre shellmouth crop. Miss E Roperts returns home from Gladstone as locals wonder when Archie arrives.
A very pretty wedding was held at Mr and Mrs George McFarlane's home as an Emerald Isle bride joined H B Garnett of Minniska in matrimony. Rev R W Beveridge performed the ceremony at twelve. A large reception followed with seventy guests, praised banquet, and gifts of gold items for bride and bridesmaid.
Buy it now. Now is the time to buy a bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is almost certain to be needed before the summer is over. This remedy has no superior. For sale by dealers everywhere.
J F Greenway chosen by the Liberals of Lisgar as their Commons candidate and his victory over W H Sharpe is regarded as certain in the upcoming election.
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