Birth Announcement for McGilions Daughter
Mrs Alex McGilions announces the birth of a daughter born Sunday December who will share in family joy.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 24, 1903
Page
1
Mrs Alex McGilions announces the birth of a daughter born Sunday December who will share in family joy.
Died notices list Julia Anna Hall of Andrew Joreton at Gone Lake on December dates and ages. Also Margaret McNeelands of Rase on a Tuesday in December aged 77 years 3 months and 12 days.
Local notices list Miss Laurel Laycock of Winnipeg visiting Russell. many residents travel to Ontario and Manitoba cities for holidays. Social events include Miss Moynes hosting friends, a Christmas tree event at the Presbyterian church, and a large Russell Tent gathering with Irving Bros. music.
Sali sberries Plains reports J Peddie plans opening business in Pelly Siding while C R McGregor mourns a lost horse. Foseer stocks in and Abercrombie brings stock from the east ahead of Xinas. Purcheron ranch horses taken west by Reg Parker and G P Baker. Sweet prepares cheap lumber sale. Curtis escapes injury breaking oxen. Canadians Northern service awaited. A social evening at Lare’s home and Heaths seek milder winter in Toronto with relatives.
A Russell council meeting on Friday December 18 1903 approved a grant of 125 dollars for the current year to the Russell Agricultural Society. The minutes also record payments to numerous individuals and firms including Lawther Kinnaird Thompson Shaw Huddlestone Williams Johnston Cope and others.
Fragmentary text describes stock shipments by Jas. Kewins and a Med lane event. Mentions Watk and Minne ssta with dates and figures like 1 XS and 2¢ 12.2. Details are incomplete and not fully decipherable.
Mrs. Andrew Johnston died Friday night at 11 30 at her home near Goose Lake. The Johnston family lived for weeks at Asessippi and were well respected and active in church and Sunday school. Survived by one brother W M Hall of Dipthin and two sisters in Ottawa. The family and neighbors extend sympathy.
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