Shellmouth Bonspiel Opens With Strong Curling and Close Finishes
The Shellmouth Bonspiel started Feb 4 with 15 rinks, including Inglis and Russell, amid fine ice and hospitality. Crowds watched tight draws in the Grand Challenge and Inglis Callas events, with Cochrane’s all-boys rink winning 9-8 in 13 ends and Hillbert edging to an 11-10 victory in a tight 13-end clash.
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Yth.mg
Shane 80
Hoth
Higa
Inglie
Morris
Langenburg UK
Fannie
McIntosh
Russell
Endcliffe
Inglis
Langenburg
Dropmore
Cochrane
Patterson
D. Stewart
Johnstone
Eadcliffe
Rnks
Cive Ardeston
Shiv
Fentor
Sandy Stewart
Emellie
Limellie
Shellmouth
MedIntosh
Brownridge
Hilbert Inglis Crawling Competion
Venton
Hilbert Momesolat
Smellie
Tamrart
rd—Young
Quiet Yorkton Wedding United Lilian Fann and Bertram Hunt
Lilian Fann daughter of Mr and Mrs G Rawlings wed Bertram Hunt elder son of Mrs A Hunt both from Dropmore district at Rev te uett parsonage Yorkton Sask The couple left for Vancouver to begin their life together amid rice and confetti with best wishes for a long happy voyage on the matrimonial sea.
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Revte Uett
Yorkton
Sask
Lilian Fann
Vancouver
Bonspiel Final Sparks Matheson Victory in Blue Rib bon
The final Bonspiel game Tuesday saw Matheson defeat the Clee Aggregation 19 to 13 after a 10 to 1 lead for Clee early on. Matheson secures two Bonspiel cups as contenders note two or three rinks may attend the Angusville Bonspiel next week.
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The
Matheson Rnks
Clee
Matheson
Matecon
Angusville
Tun Winka Hich
United Church Congregational Meeting Highlights Angusville
February 1 meeting drew good attendance with reports from church groups. The season added eight new members and finances showed a favorable statement while Sunday schools coped with measles outbreaks. Local committees and societies posted strong fundraising, social events, and plans for a Carnival and upcoming plays. Curlers left for Winnipeg bonspiel. Dads played broom ball. U.F.M LE.W.M and U.G.G Ltd discussed oats and hides and shared a luncheon. Sunday shows steady service, and Silverton Social Club reports a successful season with a hard time dance upcoming.
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The
United Church
Sa3son
Committee of Stewards
Zeoa
Boyle
Angusville
Ladies’ Aid Society
C.g.lt
Trail Ranger
James Minshull
Thomas Minshull
James Grainger
Ewart McDonald
George Bell
L. Lewis
Frank Shepherd
H. W. Lewis
UL i Lewis
Coldwin Forrest
Winnipege
Trail Rangers
Mr. Temple
Morth
Fridary
Bethe and Son Service
David
Pather
Old Timers Dance and Reunion at Ferguson's Hall
A large crowd attended a dance in Ferguson's Hall on Friday evening. The annual Old Timers Dance and reunion will be held there on Feb 20, inviting people from Angusville and those who came to Portage prior to 1885 with ox teams to register their stories and meet friends of ’79.
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Burt Bro
James Hell
Ferguson's Hall
Ed. Mansell
Winnipeg
Angusville
Portage
Ox Teame
Mrs. A. R. Mitchell Dies at Home in District
Mrs. A R Mitchell died at her farm home late Thursday after years of illness. She leaves a husband and one daughter. Funeral was Saturday with a public service at Union Church at 1 PM led by Rev M E Nixon, burial in Rossburn cemetery.
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A. R. Mitchell
Union Chrftch
M. E. Nixon
Rossburn
Manitoba
Rice
Brown
Lake Pood
Final stage clashes in consolation round unfold
The event has reached the semifinals with Pollock facing Wilson and Alexander meeting Warnock for a place in the final. Only three consolation round games have been completed so far.
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Pollock
Wilson
Alexander
Warnock
Bear Sold and Teddy Bound for Oklahoma
Ralph Innis has sold his bear and Teddy is to be taken to Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Wm Diamond were passengers to California last Friday. Bert Murdock Russell Johnson and L Ireland skipped by J M Hume of Foxwarren are taking part in the Winnipeg Bonspiel. Binsearth's share of the profits of the Manitoba Liquor Commission is $120.7. Foxwarren will receive $109.26. Mr Alfred Quaid is visiting his parents at Goderich Ontario.
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Ralph Innis
Teddy
Oklahoma
Wm Diamond
California
Bert Murdock
Russell Johnson
L. Ireland
J. M. Hume
Foxwarren
Winnipeg
Binsearth
Manitoba Liquor Commission
Alfred Quaid
Goderich
Ont
Royston WI January Meeting and February Events
The Royston Women's Institute held its regular meeting January 28 at Mrs H Armstrong's home. The next meeting is February 16 at Mrs Wm Sudbury's home. A novelty dance and Whist drive will be held February 6 with admission 50 cents.
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Royston WI
H. Armstrong
Wm. Sudbury
W. I
Eastern Star Officers for 1925 Named
Worthy Patron W W Wilson W M Mrs Amos A M Mrs McDonagh C Miss Setter A C Mrs McIntyre Lec y Mrs Thom Treas Mrs Thomson Star Points Mrs McMurray Hazel Callin Jean Gray Mrs Moynes Mrs Wilson Chaplain Mrs Greaves Organist Mrs Park Marshall Mrs Astbury Warder Mrs G Rea Sentinel Mrs C Whitmer
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W. W. W. Wilson
W.M
Amos A.M
McDonagh C
Setter A.C
McIntyre Lec'y
Thom Treas
Thomson
McMurray
Hazel Callin
Jean Gray
Moynes
Wilson
Greaves
Park Marshall
Astbury Warder
Mrrs
G. Rea Sentinel
C. Whitmer
Mission Band Meeting Seeks Adult Help and Banquet Plans
The Mission Band press secretary notes a 37 attendance at the juniors meeting in the church basement last Wednesday. A next gathering is set for February 18 with Mrs Smellie seeking adult or older teen volunteer help. Fathers and sons plan a Thursday rink event with several games and a 6.30 banquet. Reverend Joseph Hunter of Binsecarth will speak.
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Mission Band
Smellie
Akates
Joseph Hunter
Binsecarth
Campbell Morgan
Winnineg
Ord Bioald
Remarkable Youth Singer Captivates Union Church Audience
A capacity crowd at Union Church enjoyed Miss Reed's second appearance, with renditions like The Kerry Deuce The Rosary Down Here Come unto Him and The Swallows. Her encore was warmly received and a charming closing sketch drew cheers. The Girls' Club helped stage the event and plans for Miss Reed's return next year were announced.
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Union Church
Aganhoven
Miss Reed
Villarne
Rera
Russell Agricultural Society Director Meeting Agenda
A Russell Agricultural Society director meeting is set for 3 o’clock Saturday at Mr. Glen’s office. The Russell Clydesdale Improvement Association has formed under President W Yeates. Secretary HR Barry urges prompt membership enrollment due to distance in calculating guarantees. A stallion selection committee is active, and Norquay of the Dominion Livestock Branch will attend the Saturday directors meeting in Russell.
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Glen
Russell Clydesdale Improvement Association
Wm. Yeates
Wns
Barry
Norquay
Dominion Livestock Branch
Russell
Russell School Honors Students In Weekly High Grades
The Russell School announces top grades for the past week with honorees Lawrence Skeech May Mc Murray Dorothy Hill Mary Kennedy Annie Rutar and Elsie Dunsmore listed as high scorers in XI X IX VIII VII grades.
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Lawrence Skeech
May McMurray
Dorothy Hill
Mary Kennedy
Annie Rutar
Elsie Dunsmore
Endcliffe School Valentine's Novelty Dance Friday
Endcliffe school hosts a Valentine novelty dance Friday February 13 with prizes for dancing contests and music. Admission 50 cents for gentlemen and ladies offered cake.
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Endclffe School
Progress of Church Union In Canada Prompts Large Congregation Moves
Article explains that over 4,500 Presbyterian congregations are eligible to join the United Church of Canada, with most voting to enter. It notes fewer than 300 have decided to go out, while about 9,503 worshipping congregations across denominations are poised to enter the union, barring explicit exits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Canada
United Church
Dominion
Canada
Newfoundland
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Uion
Union
Christian Guardian
Shellmouth rural assessment roll open for inspection
The 1925 assessment roll for Shellmouth Rural Municipality is deposited for public inspection until February 21, 1925. The Court of Revision meets March 4 at 10 am in Dropmore. appeals must be in writing and received by the office. Meeting notice dated February 5, 1925.
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Dropaxtre
Winnipeg
Dropmore
Shellmouth
Local Banner News Briefs from Winnipeg to Russell
Masonic lodge visit by D D G M Parkinson and D Minmmedosa noted. Angusville Bonspiel set to begin next week. Moccasin Dance at Inglis postponed to February 18. Wheat Pool meetings planned for Shellmouth Russell Boulton Silver Creek over two weeks. Binscorth Curling Club bonspiel starts February 25 with three open events. Growth in radio offers from N R Park at reduced prices. Birthday wishes to John Peddie on his milestone. Grain price drop last week ends speculative gains.
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Park
Caref Ally
Winnipex
N. K
D.D.G.M
Parkinson
D. Minmmedosa
Russell Masonic Lodge
Angusville
Inglis
Shellmouth
Russell
Boulton
Silver Creek
Binscorth Curling Club
Enid Nelson
Business College
A. Bryant
Birtle
Foxwarren
N. R. Park
J. A. McDonald
Winnipeg
John Peddie
Mother’s Union
Ire Nelson's
Beryl Sirret
Amend’ Cits
Glendale
Middleton
Harry Armstrong
Harry
Peter McRostie
Metilda Hemphill McRostie
Joseph McRost‘o
Michika
T. V. Bailey
England
Campbell Morgan
F. C. Middleton
Union Church
Trinity Church
Kingsway
London
Maria Julia Cope
Miss Cope
London Evening News
Gilbert A. Cope
Hirself
Cope
Hong Kong
Scombey
Sing
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Adolph
J. Meinvre
Cle
Ledingham
En Skin
McDoneagz
Ranklin Matheson
Greity, Peddie, Power
Covenant
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U.F.M
Le.w.m
Earle Keating
E. McDonald
J. Simpson
R Maber
Brandon
Maber
U.F.W.M
Jackson
U.F M
God Save the King
U.G.G. Ltd
Calgary
W. H. Breton
Jesus
Gethsemane
Evvieen
M. Anderson
Mable Johnson
Marion Staples
Royston
Union Church Notes
Thedna Peed
Russell Agricultural Soc'y
Russell School
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