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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 19, 1925

Page

4

Shellmouth Triumphs In Tight Cricket Style Match

Shellmouth kept on scoring as Rowell improved with three goals and Shellmouth equalized to end the first period 9 to 9. By the second period Shellmouth led 12 to 3 as Roossell added two and Shellmouth four more. The game finished Shellmouth 16 Russell’s goalkeeper praised for a tough, hot display. A Friday entertainment at Shellmouth is advertised with doors opening at 7:39 and a post‑programme dance.

Shellmouth Rowell Roossell Shelimouth To & Russell

Local cooperative cattle and grain efforts and social notices

A cooperative shipment of cattle and bogs was made by the local UF M. A Wheat Pool meeting will be at the schoolhouse on Saturday February 21 with J A Carlson addressing and suggestions invited. UF W M and social plans include a March 12 joint meeting to discuss a hall and a St Patrick's Social on March 17. The Silverton Social Club held a successful last Friday dance with prizes for best costumes.

U.F.M J. A. Carlson U.F.W.M Mather

Local Curling Teams Set for Angusville Bonspiel

Three rinks from here travel to Angusville this morning to compete in the bonspiel. The lineup includes Swindell Leifer Gillespie Kippan with skip McKean Shipley Clee Wilson with skip Ledingham Fenton Jamieson Clea with skip. Next week Binscarth bonspiel expected. at least one or two rinks will attend. Matheson and Lucas rinks still hold the Excelsior challenge cup defending it so far.

Angusville Swindell Leifer Gillespie Kippan McKean Shipley Clee Wilson Ledingham Fenton Jamieson Clea Binscarth Matheson

Coventry and Lucas face Currie Blakely in Cup final

The Currie Blakely rinks advance to challenge Coventry and Lucas who meet in the Struthers Cup final on Wednesday night. The race for the cup tightens as both sides prepare for a decisive showdown.

Currie—Blakely Coventry Lucas

Binscarth Intermediate Falls to Russell In Rough Return

In a Monday night rink rematch Russell defeated Binscarth 6 to 3 after a game that bordered on rough moments but showed classy hockey overall. Readable lineups include Binsearth Wilson Basler Gow Scrace Ireland Hume with McLean Russell Beamish Hill Glen Adolph Hembroff DuPre Page McKinnon.

Binscarth Russell Binmscarth Binsearth Wilson Basler Gow Scrace Ireland Hume McLean Russell

Women's Missionary Society hosts wedding reception in Cracknell

The Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs. T. J. McLennan's home on Wednesday February 4. A post meeting reception honored new bride Mrs. Jos. McRostie with best wishes for long life and joy. Mrs. McRostie thanked attendees. A spring grain haul begins and roads improve. Cracknell school dance held last Friday. next dance set for Friday February 20. UFM seeks seed barley and oats. contact J. L. McLennan to arrange a meeting.

Women's Missionary Society T. J. McLennan Jos. McRostie McRostie Cracknell School U.F.M J. L. McLennan

Valentine Festival Brightens Junior School Hall

Friday afternoon the junior school held its annual St Valentine festival with gift exchanges and decorated rooms. A Grade V VI candy sale by the Live Wire branch of the Junior Red Cross raised nine dollars, with Reta Bell, Ruby McMurray, Bob Amos and Mitchell McIntyre handling candy and Net Park as treasurer.

St. Valentine Red Cross Reta Bell Ruby McMurray Bob Amos Mitchell MccIntyre Net Park

Headed by XI Swain Thelma Middleton Phyllis Burley

A fragment lists named individuals with ordinal headings XI X IX VITI VI including Swain Thelma Middleton Phyllis Burley Rita McMurray Mary Kennedy in unclear order.

But, Swain Thelma Middleton Phyllis Burley Rita McMurray Mary Kennedy

Local council approves licenses and appointments in 1925 measures

The minutes show Fong Dong granted a restaurant license at In-. H Speirs approved a 1925 pool room license. Chris Larsen appointed weed inspector at 100 dollars per month from June 15 to October 15. A 10 percent tax rebate on N W 31 24 28 is authorized. Clerk to buy seed oats from A Hillson of Lloydminster and seed barley from W H Morrow of Cando Sask. Bridges at former meeting and boundary bridge N 25 24 29 to be outlined for Good Roads Board work in 1925. Davis case referred to Children’s Aid Society with the Clerk advancing 10 dollars for groceries. Indemnities to be paid. John McEwan and George Hunt Reeve Sec Treas.

Fong Dong H. Speirs Chris Larsen N.W A. Hillson Lloydminster John McEwan Geo. Hunt Reeve Sec -Treas

Making Good and The Uplifted Christ At Union Church

Union Church notes report Sunday school attendance just under 200 with adults in the Bible class most delinquent. Next Sunday the pastor focuses on youth with sermon Making Good. evening subject The Uplifted Christ. Choirs sing and Mr Middleton to perform The Ninety and Nine after the sermon. Anniversary services set for March 1 with Rev D M McKay from St James Winnienie guest preacher. Dinner and concert Monday March 2 with admission 50 cents and children’s table 26 cents.

Christ Middleton D. M. McKay St. James, Winninee

Inglis Ladies' Aid Library Opens Saturdays in Thom-Kippan Office

The Inglis Ladies' Aid announces a Saturday evening library window from 7 30 to 9 30 at the Thom Kippan Co office for book donations. Mr P J Green returned Friday from Arden Winnipeg visit. Messrs H Armstrong and Campbell badly hurt in a run away accident are improving steadily.

The Inglis Ladies’ Aid Thom—Kippan Co P. J. Green Arden Winnipeg H. Armstrong Campbell

Sun Life Records New High in Canadian Life Insurance

The Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada reports its fifty fourth annual statement showing assets at 274 million with a 64.9 million year rise, unaudited by reassurances. Income reached 62.2 million, up 15.3 million, with investment gains of 8.7 million and 31.9 million paid to policyholders in 1924. Policies in force total 384,113 with total coverage 636,457 plus group protections for 30,160 workers. New applications totaled 165,506 and new policies issued 43,671 worth 127.5 million with 24.9 million reassured.

Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada Wth Sun Life Pany Sun Life Group

Insurance company reports five straight years of higher policy profits

The firm outlines reassurances contracts for British and foreign business plus colonial interests. It cites a $1,111,032 addition to life policy reserves, an annuity premium adjustment, a $750,000 special annuity reserve, and $4,000,600 added to contingency reserves. Overall surplus rises to $22,107,358 with 6.38 percent interest earned.

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Christ Church Notes February 22 Service Times

Sunday notes list February 22 with 2 30 p m Sunday School and evening prayer.

Farm stock sale notices trigger two auctions in Silverton

The sale committee lists two separate farm stock and implements auctions in Silverton. On Wednesday March 11 the property of A McNichol is offered with A R McIntyre as auctioneer. A second sale of items from Mr Frank Stevens is scheduled for March 20.

A. McNichol Silverton A. R. McIntyre Frank Stevens

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of William Strong

Estate of William Strong of Rossburn Manitoba informs all creditors to file claims with H P Reed solicitor or executors William Jasper Strong and Matthew D Hamilton in Rossburn before March 1 1925.

William Strong Rossburn Manitoba Tate William Jasper Strong Matthew D. Hamilton

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Russell School Rebekah Emblem Rings O.E S O. F Ladies Childs iIf N.R. Park Municipality OF Union Bank Union Bank OF Canada R. C. Jamieson E. Sinclair E. Hodgson Miss Whitmore Union Church Notes Inglis Christ Church H. P. Reed Jean McDonald Portage la Prairie General Hospital Walter Henderson D-C Palmer Avenue Bik Portage Ave S. Jackson R.N School Board R. H. McCallum Sec'y Black L. Wolfson D. Goddard Wyandotte Mullican Angusville Queen’s Hotel Alf Clee T. G. Howe Stratford School R. J Coulter Sec’y John Hay R. M. Anderton Sunmaid Hay Gillespis Russell, Man James Calvert
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