Outcast of the Early Church Sunday Lesson
The lesson emphasizes the world wide mission of the Christian Church starting in Jerusalem. Persecution after Stephen spread believers to Samaria Syria Asia Minor and Greece proving the church was a missionary by nature. The passage notes that all members shared in spreading the gospel beyond Jerusalem and Antichoch became a key base for early mission efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Samaria
Stephen
Apostolic Band
Baal
Syria
Asia Minor
Greece
Rome
Jesus
Judea
Paul
Truci
Parnahus Eet
Spain
Roman Empire
Cracknell local annual meeting outlines HB route push
The Cracknell local held its annual meeting on Friday Nov 8. A resolution to urge speedier completion of the Hudson Bay route will be sent to the United Farmers convention in Winnipeg. Delegates named for Whintree January 8 and 10 include Mrs Cameron McLennan Harvey McLennan and Jas Jackson. A grain act amendment to require stamps on farmer cheques and a grain grading change for oats are proposed. Local officers for the coming year include PD R McDonald president Archibald McLennan vice president and Jas Jackson See-Trees among directors. A box social and dance will be held at Cracknell school on Friday Dec 14 to help defray delegates’ expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cracknell
Hudson Bay
United Farmers In Convention
Winipeg
H. B
Whintree
Cameron McLennan
Messrs
Harvey McLennan
Jas. Jackson
Grain Inquiry Commission
PD. R. McDonald
Archibald McLennan
Chas. McDonald
R. Me Restrec
EB. Bryant
T. Jackson
J. Dunn
J. L. McLennan
Cracknell School
Latice notes officers and talks at society meeting
Redsburn Tutie officers including mentor Mr Hirwit were initiated at the Dynamo square on Monday evening. Prine Pratt gave an instructive talk on Astronomy. The Latice annual meeting followed on Tuesday afternoon at Mrs W Wilson’s home. Mrs Ledingham was re-elected president with vice presidents Wilson Thom and R Ens. Hon presidents A B Callin and Jas Matheson. treasurer Mrs J McIntyre. secretary Mrs W B Amos. The Sunday School executive met to plan events for December 21 and Christmas. Dr Jas Elliot of Wesley College to preach morning and evening on Dec 16. junior choir to sing As the Heart Parteth. senior choir to perform Softly row the Light of Day with solos by W B Amos and W Fenton. The Ladies anticipate a well attended church both services. The window display at ientan Bros. promises attractive, affordable coca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redsburn
Bowles Tendent
Mesdames Smeilie
Amos
Honck
E. Matheson
Chhildren
Winnipeg
Jas. Elliot
Wesley College
W. B. Amos
W. Fenton
Ientan Bros
Eccree
Pacific Coast
K. Millar
Canadian Pacific
Bison
J. L. McCauley
Red Cross
Smelliie
Minniska
Cracknell
Minniska Church
Jas. Elliott
Union Church
Elliot
Mr. Green
Inglis
A. G. P. Smeliie
John Brown
Neepawa
Brown
Millwood
Russell
Smellis Bros. Ltd
Bryant
Shellmouth
Kobe
Japan
Lawther
Vancouver
Hong Kong
Banner
Banner Bookstore. Chums and Boys
Christmas Concert Adopts School Entertainment Plan
The usual Christmas operetta was canceled and a school concert organized with staff and Mrs Lucas aiding. It will be held on Wednesday the 19th with full details to follow. Inspector Boyd Morrison visited the school on Tuesday the 4th and praised the work and tone, his first visit since taking over the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas
Boyd Morrison
Belton
Trinity Church Service At Three Oclock
A ritual service will be held at Trinity Church at 3.00 p.m. An invitation is extended to all in the district to attend.
Mary Richardson Mary marries Roy Stuart Kelly at Roblin
On Wednesday November 21 at the home of Mr and Mrs F G Richardson their eldest daughter Mary wed Roy Stuart Kelly of Roblin. Rev J Richardson of St Ann's Winnipeg performed the ceremony. The couple left for a brief honeymoon in Winnipeg and Brandon and will settle on a farm near Roblin.
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F. G. Richardson
Mary
Roy Stuart Kelly
Roblin
J. Richardson
St. Ann’s
Winnipeg
Brandon
Robtin
David Loutitt
Bredenbury
Walkcota
Ludwig Shroats
Chhildren
Germany
Hetke
Bredenburg
Edward Burman
Women’s Institute forms committees for next year
An executive meeting on November 9 established committees and convenors for the next year. Social Service led by Mrs Smellie with Mrs Minshull and Mrs J Matheson. Programme led by Mrs Greig. Red Cross by Mrs Storey Swindell and Graham. Home Economics by Miss C McRostie with Mrs More and Mrs Asbury. Boys and Girls Club by Mrs Stevens with Mrs Morgan and Mrs Hembroff. Membership by Mrs Geo McDonagh with Mrs Leifer and Mrs Ledingham. Local Improvement by Mrs Amos with Mrs McIntyre and Mrs Beamish. Library by Mrs Thom with Mrs Hermproff and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I
Smellie
Minshull
J. Matheson
Greig
Red Cross
F. Storey
Swindell
Graham
Books wake ideal Xmas gifts at Ranber Bookstore
Readable text notes a fine new stock at Ranber Bookstore with books presented as ideal Christmas gifts. No further details on titles or prices are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranber
RCOSSSURN Women’s Institute Elects Officers for 1923 24
Members gathered at Mrs. J. H. Irwin’s Dome for annual meeting. New officers include President Mrs. A. C. Johnston and Vice President Mrs. George Spearman Sr. Others named: secretary treasurer Mrs. George Kelso and committee chairs Mrs. Spearman Jr. and Mrs. Stitt with Mrs. Frank Kennedy as visiting chair. Fire at 8 Isador’s pool room reported, no serious damage. Weather mild then rain. vaccination drive amid small pox scare spreads in surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kennedy
Isador
Geo. Spearman
Brandon
Here
Big
Local notes from Shoat Lake area and Bredenburg events
Community items include a newborn son born to Mr and Mrs Ted Irelani, a Friday picture show at the Community Hall, J B McFarlane transporting four passengers to Yorkton, and Biddy Fletcher visiting Marchwrell. Curling Club discusses a cup playoff among towns from Shoat Lake to Russell, Ratepayers meeting tonight, rink opening night for skating, and new arrivals at Bredenburg. A quiet wedding unites Edward Burman and Juliet Walker at Bredenburg with afterward travel to Millwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Irelani
J. B. McFarlane
Yorkton
Biddy Fletcher
Marchwrell
J. W. McCallum
Shoat Lake
Russell
Rice
Veterans' Notes Encourage Idea Contest and Poster Tickets
Veterans highlight a $25 prize for idea contest entries and urge obtaining entry forms from Comrade C. J. Maher. Bovril Poster competition grows with many tickets sold and good prospects for remaining sales as proceeds support the Veterans' Organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Maher
Bovril
Veterans’ Organization
Ratepayer Corrects Electric Plant Cost Figures
A local ratepayer writes to The Banner disputing figures from a ratepayers meeting on the Electric Light Plant deficit. He provides yearly coal sale, consumer, and profit data from 1934 to 1922 and requests corrections if errors exist, noting additional levy to cover debenture payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electic
Minniska Special Monthly Missionary Collection Note
The message urges continued giving for missionary work amid rising costs quoted from 1917 and 1922 figures. It states debt stems from higher operating costs not reduced giving, and calls for special offerings to meet the budget before the year ends.
Prayer Suffers as Revenue Struggles Narrow Work Flow
The text notes work demand rising after prayer but conflicts remain. It states revenue must grow to sustain the workload or cut tasks to balance resources. No clear names, dates, or places are provided in the fragment.
Shellmouth Agriculture Society Dinner Plans
The Shellmouth Agriculture Society holds its annual dinner on December 14 with Mr. Alex Stewart as chairman and Mr. S. Larombe of Birtle to give an address.
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Shellmouth
Shellmouth Agriculture Society
Alex Stewart
S. Larombe
Birtle
Angu sville Ladies Curling Club Officers Elected
Miss RK Brooks was elected president of the Angusville Ladies Curling Club at the annual meeting held last week. Mrs D Lewis was unanimously chosen vice president and Mrs P R Fleming was elected secretary treasurer. The club expects six or eight rinks playing this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angusville Ladies’ Curling Club
Seacon
RK. Brooks
Angueville Ladies’ Curling Club
D. Lewis
P. R. Fleming
Reception at Mrs Henry Cochrane’s for Mr and Mrs Stewart Cochrane
A Tuesday evening gathering at the home of Mrs. Henry Cochrane honored Mr and Mrs Stewart Cochrane with about 60 guests enjoying a pleasant social hour. J Simpson secured a contract to supply wood for Silver Greek School. Sunday services begin with Sunday school at 2.15 pm and a 3 pm service themed The Outcast of the Early Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cochrane
Stewart Cochrane
J Simpson
Ratepayers Meet Over Russell Town Electric Plant Debts
The annual ratepayers meeting at McRostie Hall discussed the Town of Russell’s finances led by Chairman J A Glen. Mayor Clee cited tax nonpayment as a major funding shortfall. the electric light, rink, and housing schemes ran deficits, with the electric plant near collapse and coal costs driving losses. The group debated replacing the producer, favoring a down draft option and pledging action before the new council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
McRostie Hall
J. A. Glen
J. S. Warrington
Clee
Winnipeg
McNair
Glenenoke
School board reports on expenditures and pupil census
J McIntyre chair of the board says efforts keep costs down without harming school efficiency. The June census shows 135 boys and 129 girls ages 6 to 18. Discussion covers outside scholars and possible special levies to aid maintenance, plus charging parochial costs to their districts. Glen notes the staff remains strong with a focus on retaining efficient teachers.
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J. McIntyre
Glen
Older Boys Parliament speakers urge sport growth and health
Three candidates addressed a meeting in Union Church basement on Friday evening. Geo Burkholder of Shoal Lake impressed with a platform for school co operation and local development. Ralph Miller of Birtle spoke from notes urging professional sport and opposing cigarettes. Russell Minshull echoed similar aims and highlighted local squares as missionary agencies. Smellie supported the program, stressing anti smoking and amateur sport development.
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Union Church
Geo. Burkholder
Shoal Lake
Taxis Square
Ralph Miller
Birtle
Burkholder
Russell Minshull
Helring
Municipal nominations spark contests in Silver Creek wards
Silver Creek Municipality sees races for reeve with John Crerar opposed by W. J. Chittick and several ward councillors in wards 3 4 and 5. Ward 3 H Dutchak and T G Howe Ward 4 Norman Robertson Ward 5 D M Broadfoot John Hruberink Ches Huta with one seat per ward. Incumbents D G Nield D Hall and D Dunn to serve another year. Election set for December 18.
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Silver Creek
John Crerar
W. J. Chittick
H Dutchak
T. G. Howe
Norman Robertson
D. M. Broadfoot
John Hruberink
Ches Huta
Messrs
D. G. Nield
D. Hall
D. Dunn
Boulton
Reeve
D. R. McDonald
Conne'lors
John Berk Ang K. Smith
Joe Beischer
Jas. Stevens
Russell
J. McEwan
Watson Dunn thank friends for sympathy and floral tributes
Mr and Mrs Watson Dunn thank friends and acquaintances for kindness and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement and for the many beautiful floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Dunn
Family thanks friends for kindness after bereavement
Mrs H. Charles and family express gratitude to their many friends for the kindness and sympathy shown during their recent sad bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Charles
Marriages of Field and Berrington in Manitoba
At Brandon on November 28 Helen Field third daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Field Shellmouth to John Gregory of Decker Man At Inglis on Wednesday November 28 Miss Margaret E Berrington to Mr Stewart Cochrane of Silverton Ontario Manitoba native names appear in wedding notices listing brides and grooms with their home towns
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Gregory—Field
Brandon
Helen Field
J. P. Field
Shellmouth
John Gregory
Decker
Man
Turkey shoot schedule announced across three locations
A shooting match for 18 turkeys and two ducks takes place at Inglis on Saturday Dec 8 starting at 1 pm. A 36 turkey match is set for Jas Weirs on Tue Dec 11. Lunch is served with 22 rifles available. A turkey shoot Saturday afternoon at the CNR roundhouse offers shotguns and 22 rifles.
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Inglis
Jas
Weirs
C.N.R
Local News Briefs Highlight Dances, Parties, and Obituaries
The Banner lists the Corlars annual ball on Wednesday December 12 and other events. It notes card parties hosted by Mr and Mrs J L McCauley, Red Cross canvass preparations, and a Christmas entertainment by Minniska and Cracknell schools. Also reports a break in at Mr Green’s Inglis store, the death of John Brown of Neepawa, Kobe death of Mrs Bryant, and local bookshop offers plus copyright titles.
Storey’s Garage Offers Winter Battery Storage
A local advert announces battery storage at Storey’s Garage for five dollars. The notice also promotes Christmas gifts sale in a church basement on Saturday afternoon and a New Year’s Eve Eastern Star Chapter event with a dance program. The Banner Bookstore lists The Gaspards of Pine Croft by Ralph Connor, and Hector Angus Sr. offers piano tuning with a Russell phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storey
Eastern Star
Pine Croft
Ralph Connor
Sale of Millinery at Half Price and Low Priced Hats
A sale offers trimmed hats at 1.00 each and ladies trimmed hats at half price. Untrimmed hats range from 1.00 to 5.00, with trimmed hats from 2.50 to 7.50. Corsage bouquets and hair bands available for holiday trade.
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Ing
D. Li Clarke
Connie Astbury
Hero's
Mr. Pertington
G. A. Cope
Christ Church
Zruido
Union Church Notes
Russell School
Harrowby
Kelly—Richardson
Women’s Institute
Binscarth
the Banner
Silverton
Ratepayers’ Meeting
Turkey
Cochrane
Berrington
W. M. Berrington
Margaret Evelyn
Robert Stuart Cochrane
J. H. Selkirk
Muriel Robin
Rochdale
Christina Robin
Mise A. Thring
Bascarth
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