Christmas Message on the Incarnation and Peace
Rev D D Millar reflects on the Bethlehem birth as the Word made Flesh, urging trust, prayer, and a Christ-centered life to dispel fear and bring peace. He notes the Incarnation’s wide influence on society and calls church members to concrete Christian acts during the season. About 459 attend the Russell service with 90 helpers contributing to a church debt of gratitude.
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Yhorn
Bethlehem
Christ
Earth
Ena
Plymouth
South Cape
Christendom
Chreenne Ab Teee Eet
K. Millar
L. Leife
Russell
The Power of Fact A Christmas Message
Rev Nelson Smith argues Christmas marks the greatest fact in history beyond ordinary events. He notes shepherds and angels proclaimed the birth, yet many in the world remained unmoved as the Roman census and imperial life continued. The piece emphasizes the universality of the nativity despite distant lands and varied beliefs.
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Nelson Smith
Jesus Christ
Bethlehem
Roman Empire
India
China
Africa
Seure Villege
Bethichem
White Gift Service at United Church Delights Parishioners
A Sunday at the United Church featured a Lord's Supper themed on The seven sayings of Jesus on the Crow and a White Gift Service in the evening. Forty five girls in white led the processional and sang as the pageant portrayed the nativity with the Virgin, angels, shepherds, and wise men, leaving a memorable impression.
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United Church
Jesus
Christ Church Christmas Services Schedule
Christmas Eve Holy Communion at 11 30 p m. Christmas Day Holy Communion at 8 30 a m. Choral Eucharist at 10 30 a m. First Sunday after Christmas Carol service at 7 p m. Sunday School Tree in L O C F Hall on Tuesday at 7 30 p m offerings to Mrs Ricou Mrs Ward or Miss Ricou.
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C.F. Hall
Ricou
Ward
Christmas Day Service at Holy Trinity Harrowby
Holy Trinity Harrowby announces Christmas Day service with Holy Communion at 3 p.m. on December 25 in the church.
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Holy Trinity
Harrowby
Christmas Services and W A Briefing at St Cuthbert's Shellmouth
Christmas communion scheduled for 11 30 a m on first Sunday after Christmas. New Year Eve Christmas Carol service at church at 9 p m. W A annual meeting at Mrs Ridgway’s home reported good attendance and a prosperous year. 1926 officers elected: President Mrs D A Goodbun Vice President Mrs Nevill Secy Treas Mrs Ridgway Dorcas Secy Mrs Hooper. Delegates to Diocesan W A Brandon meeting Mrs D A Goodbun and Mrs Bert Alien. Boys Missionary Club supervised by a new Superintendent as sixteen boys attended first meeting.
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ST. Cuthbert’s. Shellmouth
W.A
D. A. Goodbun
Bert Alien
Boys’ Missionary Club
Christmas Community Service at ENOCLIFFE School
A Christmas community service is planned at ENOCLIFFE School this Sunday at 3 p.m. if roads are passable for travel. Residents are advised to monitor local notices for road conditions and timing.
Christmas Community Service at the Halls
A Christmas community service is announced for Wednesday evening December 30 at 8 o'clock in the Community Halls. All residents are welcome to attend.
Shellmouth婚礼报告与社区活动摘要
Dec 16 Shellmouth联合教会举行婚礼 Jacob Lowenberger 与 Stephana Bell 在 D Gardner 牧师见证下成婚 新娘白纱礼服 并肩父亲进入 新人甜蜜留影 欢送仪式热闹 新人将蜜月 Regina 回农场。 12月30日社区俱乐部举办晚会 包括短途巷口驱车与文艺表演 收费承租会场并设简餐。 预告12月26日周六三点社区弥散会。
Annual Meeting of Bible Society in Manitoba Held
The annual Bible society meeting was held at the Church on Way evening December 16 with Rev. E Baker as speaker. Officers elected include President W J Chittick Lecy Treasurer F Chapman and collectors Mrs Nettie Angus and Miss Lottie Campbell.
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E. Baker
Manitoba
W. J. Chittick
F. Chapman
Nettie Angus
Lottie Campbell
United Church
W.M.S
W. Chittick
Christmas thoughts from Athen to Rome on the Savior
A Dec 27 reflection traces Jesus birth and sufferings from the manger to the star guided visit of wise men and shepherds. It contrasts Herod’s fear with the spiritual message, urging focus on faith over materialism and noting the Cross and manger as sources of divine wisdom or stumbling blocks.
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Athen
Rome
Jesus
God
Herod
Cross
Guist
Thunder Creek School Christmas Exam Averages
Report shows Grade VIII led by Willie Fisher 71 and Barbara Fisher 73. Grade V Thelma Setter 83. Grade IV George Prost 77 Fred Freier 66. Rose Prost 77 Katie Prost 71. Grade I Keeanor Setter 89. December perfect attendance honors go to Barbara Fisher Thelma Letter Willie Fisher. Teacher F M Donoghue.
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Willie Fisher
Barbara Fisher
Thelma Setter
George Prost
Fred Freier
Rose Prost
Katie Prost
Ke’eanor Setter
Thelma
Inglis Club Fails to Lift Excelsior Cup
The Inglis Club sent down three rinks last Friday night in Excelsior Cup challenge games, two losing to Hay Gillespie and F. J. Matheson E Lucas, the third also won by Hay Gillespie. Afterward visitors were entertained to an oyster supper at Allies Cafe.
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Inglis
Excelsior
F. J. Matheson
E. Lucas
Hay Gillespie
Allies Cafe
vigils—-Crawford
Grant
Armstrong
Smele
Hancock
DelLaMare
Buie
Mcintosh
Hanson
Camridge
Curtt
Russell—-McKean
Adolph
McIintyre
Matheson
Peddie
Yoxall Toom
Robinson
Shipley
Leifer
Gillespie
Skip
Christmas Edition Notes and Local Curling Plans
Christmas greetings and community notices fill this column with band events at the rink, New Year dances, and curling plans. Local residents including Mrs Dona Smellie and Mrs Eva Matheson are mentioned along with travel notes and holiday preparations. Details cover sales, land prices at four dollars an acre, licensing for radio operators, and Hudson Bay Co land holdings.
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C.g.lt
Rnk
Bang
Dona Smellie
Moose Jaw
Eva Matheson
Ontari
F. T. Matheson
Manville
Edmonton
Ll Curling Club
McRostie
W. A of Christ Church
Doigs
Mee Matheson
Prince Albert
Ang Mne
Frank Mullins
Jas Matheson
Homstead
Grandview
E. Stamp
Angusville
Winnipeg
Stamp
Silverton A.F.M
Santa
Anne
C. Brown
Mrs. Doughty
Deloraine
Mr. McMurchy
Arden
Mr. Myers
Gilbert Plains
Carruthers
Miss Palmer
Treherne
Gillespie and Shipley
Lucas and Matheson
Redio
Hudson Bay Co
Public meetings address by Hoey and Me honey
Mr. R. A. Hoey and Mr R M Me honey will address a series of pool meetings at Russell January 4 Inglis January 5 Silverton January 6 and Dropmore January 7 at 2 pm. Posters warn of timings and there is no admission charge. Everyone in the district is invited.
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R. A. Hoey
R M Mehoney
Russell
Inglis
Silverton
Dropmore
Langenburg Triumphs In Friday Night Hockey Tilt
The return game at the rink Friday night saw Langenburg defeat Saskatchewan with a close score as the visitors pressed hard for counters. The local squad under Geo Kelso showed solid form with players Schnell Herttein Glass Berger Jacobs Rudy Rombough Schnell Russell Leifer Kelso Glen Wishart Ledingham Adolph McKinnon and referee T Robinson.
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Langenburg
Gam
Saskatchewan
Geo. Kelso
Schnell
Herttein
Glass
Berger
Jacobs
Rudy
Rombough
Schnell Russell
Leifer
Kelso
Glen
Page Wishart
Ledingham
Adolph McKinnon
T. Robinson
The Banner Bookstore Promotes Christmas Gifts and New Titles
The Banner Bookstore announces a Merry Christmas and Prosperous 1926. It invites readers to place absent friends on next year’s list and highlights new fiction such as The Settlers of the Marsh Wild Geese Painted Fires A Son of His Father The Red Lamp and The Keeper of the Bees among other titles for all ages.
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Banner
N. R. “Park
Dea
Christmas Services Set At United Church
Next Sunday the United Church schedules 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services with the morning theme Good Tidings of Great Joy and the evening theme Christian Chimes. The senior choir will lead the music for the day and the public is invited.
Mullins Buys 1000 Acre Portage Road Farm
Col H A Mullins announces purchase of the Methur farm a 1000 acre property on the Portage highway 32 miles west of Winnipeg. He plans a feed lot and buildings with partner Charles H Maybee and will maintain ranch interests despite parliamentary duties. Price not disclosed, cash deal.
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Methur
Portage Highway
Winnipeg
Col
A. Mullins
Col. Mullins
Poplar Point
Charles H. Maybee
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D. D. Millar
Israel
White Gift Service
Christ Church
Enocliffe
Shellmouth
Uniteg Church
Jacob Lowenberger
Jacob Lowenberger Sr
Stephana Louis Bell
Martin Bell
D. Gardner
Mendelsohen
Myrtle
Lowenberger
Stewart
Minniska
Thunder Creek School
Aseacher
F. M. Donoghue
Inglis Club Faile
Merry
BH. A. Mullins
M.P. Marquette
Ottawa
United Church News
Col. H. A. Mullins
Portage Road
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