Veterans Honor Big Success At Local Army and Navy Reunion
Thursday evening event in Smelle Block Club Rooms marked by a well attended meeting led by Comrade L. V. Smith who was reelected president amid applause. A financial report praised unit achievements and a large audience later enjoyed entertainment at LO.O.F. Hall with YMCA acts and a full programme including choruses and auld lang syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy
L. V. Smith
Laurie
A. M. Pratt
A. G. P. Smeliie
Comrede
A. Galletly
J. Hamstock
W. H. Berrington
H. R
Frodsham
Lo.o.f. Hall
YMCA
France
Flanders
Kelly
Alt. Clee
General Dyer Acknowledges Received Invites and Regret
The unit received invitations and regrets unable to attend. Comrades thank all helpers and contributors for a successful evening. Special mention to Comrades Pink Robertson and Payne the Ledlee Auxiliary and Mr G E B Tampling for staying to perform songs. The note urges ongoing unity and frequent gatherings in the Russell Community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer
Pink
Robertson
Payne
Ledlee
G. EB. Tampling
W. M. 8. Meeting Elects Yearly Officers At Home
The W. M. 8. held a successful meeting at Mrs. Patterson’s home to hear reports and elect officers for the coming year. Reports were encouraging and the outlook hopeful. Officers named include President Mrs. Douglas and Treasurer Miss L. McLennan. The next meeting will be at Mrs. John McLennan’s home. The Mission Band met in the School to hear reports and elect officers led by President Mr. Privat and Treasurer Emily McLeod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Douglas
T. Dunn
Wat. Dunn
L. McLennan
Jack Dunn
Helners
Miss Bryant
Bryant
Cubbin
Sec'y
Maggie Frame
Treas
Emily McLeod
Shaw and Moster Birth Announcements
A son named John Allison was born Sunday December 11 to Mr and Mrs Melville Shaw at Russell. A son was born Monday December 12 to Mr and Mrs J Moster at Russell.
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Shaw
Russell
Melville Shaw
John Allison) Moster
J. Moster
Cattle shipments and local meetings mark a busy period
Cattle shipments average several cars weekly as the Beef Ring meets in the village on Tuesday to clear the year’s business. Local clubs report good interest, with officers elected for the U F W and U F M societies in 1922, and delegates chosen for Winnipeg. John Peddie plans move to Russell for winter, and Christmas events are scheduled in the church on December 21.
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John Peddie
Russell
Heory Cochrane
Stratford Mission
Mary Peddie
Smallicombe
Mary Coul- Treas
Nettie Coulter
Bowles
Transatt
R. J. Coulter
Sec
Ees Treas
W. Bre
Municipal nominations highlight Reeves race and ward contests
The piece reviews nominations in McLennan and McEwan for reeve, with R. H. Beatty and Annce Robin for Ward 1 and J. Bassil and Willie Skinner for Ward 4. It notes the retiring reeve faced sharp criticism but kept composure, while Ward 2 and Ward 3 councillors managed issues and spirited debate.
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McLennan
McEwan
R. H. Beatty
Annce Robin
J. Bassil
Willie Skinner
Donceil
Christmas Gift Hints And Local Holiday Plans
The issue lists Park's stock including casseroles and a mantel clock suitable as gifts. Mrs N R Park reports family news, while The Banner Bookstore advertises boxed stationery and a new Christmas title. Local events include the Xmas Tree and Concert at Asessippi Church on December , and a Lodge of Rebekah dance in January. The Dominion election results show Liberals 116, Progressives 64, Conservatives 52, with 2 doubtful.
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Park
Mra
N. R. Park
Trail Makers
Banner
A. W. J. Price
Russell
Price
Jas. Calvert
Winnipeg
Tuckersmith
Crystal Rebekah Lodge
Baned
Russell Agricultural Society Plans Big Fair Kickoff
The Russell Agricultural Society held its annual meeting at Oddfellows Hall with strong attendance. The secretary reported solid finances and a push to make this year’s fair a standout with broad community cooperation. A new regulation-size race track will be started in spring as grounds are developed toward top provincial quality, and officers for 1922 were named including Patron Hon. T. A Crerar and President D. E. Boulton.
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Russell Agricultural Society
Oddfellows’ Hall
T. A Crerar
W. W. W. Wilson
D. E. Boutton
D. E. Boulton
Alf. Clee
Endcliffe Xmas Tree and Social Union Schedule
Endcliffe will host the Endcliffe Xmas Tree in the School House on Tiers December 22. A White Delta and social occur December 16 at 8 p.m. under the Social Union. Gentlemen 25 cents. Ladies bring baskets.
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Endcliffe
Social Union
Get Your Wedding Invitations Printed at The Banner Office
Local printer offers wedding invitation services with custom designs and affordable pricing. The Banner Office highlights sample cards and options for paper types, fonts, and colors for couples planning their nuptials.
Prince and the Mistletoe Musical at Russell School
Russell School presents a ambitious musical at McRostie Hall Tuesday titled The Prince and the Mistletoe. Leading roles are by High School pupils with a large chorus of imps pages and 29 performers. costumes and scene effects are extensive. Mrs Smolite and Mrs Jamison directed rehearsals, dedicating much time and patience to the preparation.
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McRostie Hall
Peroh Hohood
R. C. Smolite
Jamiegon
Angusville War of High Prices and Housing Shortages
The Angusville correspondent laments outlaws monopolizing home brew and a week of foolish influence. Staples Bowen raise price warnings as General Manson leads women with brooms into the sugar department. Angusville Trading Co joins the wartime effort while taxes rise to aid the town’s crowd accommodations.
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Rossburn
Staples& Bowen
Manson
Angusville Trading Co
Hmit
Christ Church Notes Fourth Advent Service Update
No morning service on the fourth Sunday of Advent with an Evensong and Litany at 7 pm. A sermon series on the Ten Commandments ends next Sunday with Covetousness as the topic. Girls' Guild thanks helpers for a Saturday event whose net proceeds exceeded 150 dollars. Vestry members urged to attend a meeting after Evensong next Sunday. Choir practice tonight at 8 15.
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Girls’ Guild
Leet
Quiet Christmas Hopes Amid Busy Town Trade
The town expects a quiet Christmas with subdued festivities as grain sleighs fill streets and the loading platform strains under heavy business. Mentions Mr. Dick Chandler visiting his brother and a calm week ahead in the Anglican service context.
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Dick Chandler
Public meeting for Ward 3 ratepayers in Russell
A public meeting of Ward 3 ratepayers in Russell Municipality will be held at Endcliffe School on Monday December 19 at 7 30 pm. Candidates in the ward are invited to attend to discuss affairs.
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Russell
Heartaz
Ecco
Fytsten
Annie Jarrenn
Adelaide Stevens
Norm
Marie Morgan
Russell Municipality
Endcliffe School
Notice of Election Ward 3 Councillor
Election notice lists Ward 3 councillor race with polls at George Stevenson's N. W. 25-21-29 Bennett's house 8. E. and Municipal Office Russell. Candidates Rea James Jr Harold Russell Stewart Wm J all Farmers from Russell.
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George Stevenson
N. W
Bennett
Russell
Rea
James, Jr
Farmer
Russell Russell
Harold
Russell Stewart, Wm. J
Stewart for Russell Rural Council Ward 3 nomination
To the Electors of Ward 3: W J Stewart seeks nomination to Russell Rural Council. He pledges strict economy, road building with main markets in mind, and spending to ensure value for ratepayers. Supports retiring councillor E C Pagan’s request for trust and asks for local support.
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E. C. Pagan
Russell Rural Council
Suport
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Planet
K. Maher
Seema
Cope
McMannus Singson
Maher
Oldham Auld Lang Syne
Everybody
Minniska
Amas
N. R. Park, the Jeweller
Silverton
Earle Keating
John Hyde
Sec’y-Treas
Pte of
Arfears
William Hargreaves
Dropmore
She
Sn &T
Victor Records
Asessippi Church
Lodge Queen of the West
O. E
H. J. Pettitt
McRostie’s Hall
Boulton
Nelson
Electric Light Dept
J. G. Kippan
Russell School
Angusville
Christ Church
Harrowby
W. J. Stewart
Peery Ong Place
Tesnton
Dee
Stevenson
A. Bennett
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