St Andrews Night Banquet of Russell Society at Queen's Hotel
The St Andrew's Society of Russell held its annual banquet Monday at the Queen's Hotel. A Scots ode by St Tod opened with toasts to the King and Scottish heritage. Guests included W Bennie, W Brown, R Carmichael, J Fraser, D M Kin neighbourhood. Music by John McMillan and E M Williams accompanied a full menu from Leekie to Plum Pudding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Tod
Russell St Andrew's Society
Igor
St. Andrew’s Society of Russell
Queen's Hotel
John McMillan
E. M. Williams
W. Bennie
W. Brown
R. Carminchel
J. Dorothy
W. J. Doig
J. W. Fraser
F. Gordon
R. Gray
P. Hyde
J. D. Kippan
D. M. Kinnaird
W. Ledingham
J. J. Moon
R. McCallum
A. R. McTavish
W. McKinnon
McKenzie
J. McIntyre
Dr. Roger
A. Stewart
D.C. Stewart
D. Smith
A. G. P. Smelilie
D. M. Stewart
T. Tod
Local Notes Highlight Excursions and Social Events
Miss A G I Schwalm visits Binscarth on Sunday while townsfolk plan fall Excur sion Rates to the East. Harvest excursionists ride the rails. Mr Geo Johnstone buys Kirby Block from James Murray. Thanksgiving social fills the Presbyterian church with local and Foxwarren guests and flashlight photos amuse the youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. I. Schwalm
Small
Birtle
Geo. Johnstone
Kirby Block
James Murray
A. R. McIntyre P. C
Russell
Moosomin
W. A. Reid
Geo. M. Shaw
Beattie
J. Home
Ladies’ Guild
School House
Binscarth
Russell town notes promise holiday events and market moves
Carnival Friday night and several December events are planned in Russell including L O L ball December 11 and Forester Hall concerts December gth. Railways announce a 40 rate east December 2 to 31 with tax discount expiry December 13. Grain prices rise a cent as farmers await freight carts. Local hunts, threshing outfits, and social gatherings are reported along with church services and council nominations.
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Forester’s Hall
Russell
Frank H.moon
Winnipeg
John J. Moon
Hanbury
Knights of the Maccabees
Foresters’ Hall
Millwood
Wmn. Matheson
A. Allen
Jas. McRae
H. V. Bailey
John Drought
T. McKenzie
S. Henry
Scotish Concert Company
Aberdeen
Russell St. Andrews’ Society
Burglary at H. A. Mullins Residence in Winnipeg
The residence of H. A. Mullins M. P. P. Winnipeg was burglarized Sunday evening while occupants were at church. On return about 8:30 p.m. the family found doors open drawers ransacked and valuables and some money missing. Police notified and actively seek suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Mullins
Winnipeg
Fourth Anniversary Grand Bar Invitation Notice
The members of Russell L O J 1558 announce a Grand Bar celebration on Wednesday December 11 1901. Brothers from outside points are invited individually to attend. Committee members include Warring ton Richardson Patterson Baird Huddlestone Walten and Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Warrington
A. Richardson
Patterson
A. Baird
T. N. Huddlestone
A. _ Walten
Scottish Concert Company to entertain at Foresters Hall
The Scottish Concert Company will give an entertainment in the Foresters Hall Russell on Monday next December 9th. The company is praised as the best on the road with press reports across towns where they performed, and towns that have hosted them eight times eager for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foresters’ Hall
Russell
Rev J D Dyer Injured In Skating Accident
While skating at a rink a heavy Rev J D Dyer was tripped by a small boy and fell hard on the ice. He suffered a broken shoulder blade in two places the socket smashed and several ribs fractured. Doctor Mason set the bones and the injured pastor is reported progressing as favorably as can be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Dyer
Dr. Mason
Liberal Association Meeting Selects Provincial Delegates
In Arch'd R. Tingley's office on Monday the Liberal Association of the E. D. of Russell met with W. Doig presiding in the president's absence. Delegates to the Provincial Convention were chosen, balancing representation from Rossburn Shell River and Ellice. Officers to be chosen after delegates return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal Association of the
E. D. of Russell
D R. Tingley
W. Doig
Rossburn
Shell River
Ellice
Boulton
Silver Creek
Russell
Gee, Cartwright
A. Clee
T. A. Wright M. UY
Arch'd
R. Tingley
Summer Schools Close and Rural Youth Learn at Home
Many summer schools have ended and teachers return home. Rural children with only summer schooling still grasp ordinary subjects well, likely due to strong self reliance and quiet home study during long farm winter evenings. They read extensively, avoiding city distractions, and gain wholesome knowledge at home.
Local Notes From Ashessippi and Surroundings
Ashessippi J A Gill travels on business to Grand View while the Galactian Corrail nears completion, an expected town asset. Johnson Bros threshing outfit earns praise for its blower. Jim notes it as the best. Sleet makes Hill’s road slick on Saturday. no missionary sight yet. Shell River field may gain notoriety in professional circles. W S Wallace of Shellmouth announces lantern views on De Poi. A small treat taken up at the corner—ail and sf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gill
Grand View
Johnson Bros. Threshing
Blower
Jim
Shell River Field
W.S. Wallace
Shellmouth
Smail
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ST Andrews
Burnie
Byre
Kent
St. Andrew
Farles O
Collieshangie
Arglehargle
Robi. Gray
A. G. P. Smellie
Army
J. Gilchrist
J. E. Somerville
K. McKenzie
Dan Smith
Peter Hyde
Russell Agricultural Society
Russel
Geo. McDonagh
Robt. Anderson
Robt. Weagant
Portage la Prairie
Riding Mountain
Anderson
Russell Council
Miss Haines
Miss A. Haines
Smellie Bros & Co
Wm. McLeod
Manitoba College
B. Galbraith
Queen’s Hotel
Mr. Bennie
Foxwarren
Russell Methodist Church
Home Mission Fund
Presbyterian
J. L. Clarke V
Harry Smith
Old Country
Mullins & Wilson
Smith
Geo. Fisher
The
Scottish Concert Company
Liberal Association Meeting
Ashessippi
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