01 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
1
Miss Alice KE Briges marries Mr W T Morphy of Kuseet at Accessptt on November 10 by Rev A M Shanon. Marriage announced in local record.
Local notes report Municia nominations for December 6, hat sales at Miss Hunters, and attendance at The Manxman play in Wrights Hall. Residents travel, visits from Campion and Smales, a carnival slated for December 12, and dental visits by Dr. MacDonald. Community events include rink opening, bagpipe music, curling draw, a boxing challenge, hunts in Duck and Riding mountains, and a Christmas tree program on December 21. A quiet wedding at the Browns’ home unites Alice Briggs and W T Rophy. preparations and condolences follow among local families.
Town notes report funeral of Mrs. Fisher's baby at Mr Joe Allen's, Advent service at St Matthew's church, Bachelors of Binscarth social in Waller's Hall, Miss McLean's return to Post Office, Farmers Elevator shareholders approve sale, Capts Woodiwiss travel to Hamiota, Hall Caine play The Manxman to be staged in Waller's Hall, rate payers meet for school district trustees and auditors, Layman's Missionary banquet draws 150, At Home evening by Binscarth Lodge No 101 with Whist prizes to members and guests.
Silverton residents plan a debate tonight while Messrs Allen and Madill dig the town well for a new church stable. Lena McKay of Russell visits relatives, and R Keating returns from a holiday with his sister in Neepawa. The Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs Coulte's home. The Literary Society hosted Burns night with talks by Miss Davidson, Mr Irwin, and Rev Beveridge. Longfellow is chosen as the poet for December 8th.
Boulton Jas. Stevens is reported on the sick list and Miss Mary Smith has recovered from illness. Joe Norquay loads two cars with cats at Eadcliffe. Boulton school district meeting set for the first Monday in December. A party gathered at Edwin Armstrong’s Friday night for a pleasant time. J. T. Adams returned with threshing gear from the Galician settlement after a difficult month. Four Boulton stalwarts visited the Grain Growers' Association meeting at Asessippi, which lacked key, light and fire. A reorganizing meeting is planned at Boulton school house on Friday Dec 16 at 7:30 pm with assurances of fire and horse space. The Asessippi gathering is deemed a failure hindering alignment with western associations to send Ottawa delegates or push rail development for local farmers.
Shellmouth and Gladstone visitors during the week include W Whaley R Switzer from Gladstone and Mrs A Roberts returning from Gladstone. A Mc Donagh and Y Attwood shipped two carloads of cattle and hogs. The CN Rail will carry mail eastward starting the 1st with Monday and Friday arrivals and Tuesday Saturday departures.
Hall Caine drama The Manxman staged in Russell on Thursday evening led by Frederick Clarke. The production promises vivid acting, gripping love scenes, and strong dialogue, with a cast described as brilliant and above typical melodrama for theatregoers.
Sale of farm stock and implements belonging to S T Bennetts set for Tuesday at 1 pm, located 34 percent miles south of Harrowby. Auctioneer A R McIntyre conducts the sale.
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