Pleasant social afternoon at lriehnside School
On Friday December 28 Mrs R Boulton and pupils hosted parents and friends with a program of speeches recitations and songs. Mr H J Pettit chaired. Prizes were awarded to Grade II and VI VIII for spelling arithmetic and writing with Rhoda Boulton Lilly Thickett and Olive Bryer among the winners. A $10 donation was given to the Children's Aid Society and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lriehnside
R. Boulton
Fall
H. J. Pettit
Olive Bryer
Angus Boulton
Gordon Rea
Rhoda Boulton
Arthur Pettitt
Ruth Bryer
Lilly Thickett
Children's Aid
Pioneer School District Builds Modern Facility In Remote Reserve
Ira Stratton, official trustee, organized the district and oversees efforts on Riding Mountain Reserve. A new ventilated heating school was built to improve access for locals. Thomas Flora, former Shellbank School teacher, leads adult literacy classes three times weekly for two hours per session. Rev Heinman conducts religious exercises as the Yorre Peoples’ Society prepares a concert at Shellbank School. Archibald Norquay and others star in two plays, with local support and praise for community progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Stratton
Riding Mountain Reserve
Department of Education
Stratton
Thomas Flora
Shellbank School
Heinman
Froefeld Church
Erlool
Yorre Peoples’ Society
Freefield
Shellhank
Thos Flora
J. Kine
Rs. T. Talbot
Aken Archie Norenay
Billy Burla
Permlie Noway
Risle Norquay
Ween
Regia Om
Archia
Bavine
York
Leonard
Norquay Leaves for British Columbia District Loses Local Family
The Norquays depart soon for B C leaving the district without a central family. Friends wish them luck and prosperity in their new province. After a concert the Lennard Orchestra performed while young folks cleared desks and lingered in the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norquay
B. C
Mr. Norquay
Lennard Orchestra
Carnival At Amphitheatre Draws Wide Cheer
A very successful carnival was held at the amphitheatre on Friday with excellent prizes for best costumes. Many young people home for Christmas holidays were present before departure to pursue future work. Miss Belle McFadyen was injured in a rink accident Saturday night. Miss Belle Langford leaves for Winnipeg to train as a nurse at the General Hospital. Mr. T C Garnett plans to take buck chasers to Langenburg Friday to compete. See Asome may skate in Shellmouth rink next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle McFpadyen
Belle Langford
Winnipeg
General Hospital
T. C. Garnett
Langenburg
Shellmouth
Christmas Talent Show Shines at Nochedale School
A lively Christmas program at Nochedale schoolhouse on December 22 featured children from tots to teens. The event included songs recitations dialogue and solos with praise for the teacher and a brief chairman’s address.
Christmas concert closes with carols and Santa scene
A local program opens with Silent Night and a string of carols sung by Mre Burrell and L. Kear. Lula Keay and Chester provide instrumental parts while Auntie and others add humor amid illnesses noted. The Bells of St. Mary’s end the concert, Santa Claus arrives, a dog challenges him, and the children help strip the tree before God Save the King and a verse of Auld Lang Syne close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre Burrell
L. Kear
Lula Keay
Chester
St. Mary's
Santa Claus
God Save the King
Auld
Cracknell School Report Christmas Examinations
The report lists grades VI to Jr with student scores. Notable performers include Jim Davidson 48.2 Willie Patterson 63.7 Gordon Stay mer 47.9 Charlotte Davidson 63.9 Grae Ill Mattie Davidson 60.8 Tom Grey 72.5 Olive McDonald 75.4 Evelyn Davidson 70.1 Eleanor McLennan 66.6 Alice Grey 68 Darrel Crawford 86.2 George Grey 79 Norman McLennan 66 John Grey 52 Promotions include Eleanor McLennan Grade I III and Jr. Tom Grey Olive McDonald Evelyn Davidson promoted to Grade III Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Davidson
Willie Patterson
Gordon Staymer
Charlotte Davidson
Grae Ill
Mattie Davidson
Tom Grey
Olive McDonald
Evelyn Davidson
Eleanor McLennan
Alice Grey
Angusville Holiday Scene and local health notes
The Banner reports a quiet holiday period in Angusville with four sawmills in operation. Alex McTavich and Rosenstock of Angusville Trading Co. are improving in health, while Thomas Firsbull underwent surgery and is out of danger at Winnipeg General Hospital. The Xmas Tree at Ferguson hall was a success with Santa Claus distributing funds and teachers Miss McRostin and Burress praised for pupil training.
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Iles Wishine
Angusville
Alex McTavich
Rosenstock
Angusville Trading Co
Winnipeg
Thos. F.‘Rsbull
Winnipeg General Hospital
Fergnson
McRostin
Burress
Saunders
Senta Claus
Christmas Tree and Concert Elicits Rousing Community Joy
A Christmas Tree and Concert on December 21 in Ase ssipp drew a large audience from youngest to oldest. The program listed 27 items including recitations by Nat McKay Maggie McKay Arthur McKie and Alex McKay songs by Miss Adams Mrs Briges and others plus dialogues and tableaux. Santa Claus appeared, the tree was stripped of fruit, refreshments followed, and teachers Currie and Hutcheson received thanks for arranging the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asessioni
Charman
Herald Angels
Nat McKay
Biddy
Teddy
Mr. Pooley
Arthur McKie
Miss Adams
Maggie McKay
Leonard Berrington
Maggie Berrington
Ross MecKay
Crerar
Coldenlocks
Amice Robin
Mrs
Briges
Arthur Lapine
Alex McKay
Burn
Norman Lapire
Senta Claus
Tien Currie
Aseasippi
Mins Hutcheson
O. Briggs
Christ Church Notes Sunday Service and Meeting Updates
Church notes record 11 am Holy Communion and vesper service on Sunday after Epiphany. Sunday School collection totaling 39 dollars 10 cents for the Ala Society. Evening prayer tonight and the 4th annual meeting set for Friday at 3 30 at Mrs D’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Eae Ala Society
Mere D's
Community Notes From Harrowby And Theodore
The Banner reports holiday visits and local happenings in Harrowby and Theodore Sask. Residents welcomed guests include Mrs Cunningham Miss Blain Miss Brewster and Miss Yont with Roy visiting F Percys and Miss McKinnon of Craigie. The Anglican church schedules a communion service January 15 at 2 pm. Rev Melander led Swedish and English services New Year’s Day and led the annual church meeting January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M‘es Deacon
Bert Le‘ey
Miss Chandler
Shoal Lake
Miss Hogberg
Miss Stien
Misa Steen
Harrowby
L7es Matheson
Theodore
Sask
Mies Violet Gimmer
Langenbure
Mra
Henry Miller
Mias A. Stone
Eric Stiner
W. A. Galvin
Ludwig Melendar
Theodore, Sask
Engish
Melander
Carnival Prize Winners at the rink on December 26
The carnival parade lists prize winners in several categories from Ladies and Men's costumes to races and mixed couples. Participants included Miss Violet Huddleston, Morley Davidson, David Glen, Kathleen Maher, and D. McIntyre with many costumes and acts such as clowns and a tramp act among the costumes and attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rink
Violet Huddleston
Bertha Morris
Jean McIntyre
Morley Davidson
John Chittick
B. Maher
Enid Nelson
Kathleen Maher
D. McIntyre
David Glen
T. Tod
K. Maher
Duff Bellamy
Don Cupid
D. Me.Kinnon
E. A. Leifer
Neil Park
Edward Leifer
Banjo Joe
T. Smeliie
Golliver
E. Devlin
A. Mafer
Mitchell McIntyre
the Kid
Adelaide More
Wilfred Dartwr¢cht
Topsy
A. Devlin
R. McKay
Bob Amos
A. McKay
May McMurray
FE. A. McKay
R. More
Ethel Hembroff
Herald
H. Pettitt
Wilfred Morris
Adelaide Stevens
Louselle Leifer
L. Glover
Elliott Hembroff
Christmas notices and a Marchwell fire report
Christmas holidays fill Marchwell with visits from Reichmuth and Cameron families while teachers Brown and Swaiser join relatives. A Marchwell school concert drew praise. Reichmuths suffer a New Year Eve fire destroying their store and stock. Joe Reichmuth remains in Winnipeg General Hospital for treatment with hopeful recovery.
Red Seal Card Specials Highlighted by Smeliie Bros
Smeliie Bros Ltd promotes additional bargains not in the main sale, inviting customers to visit the store and ask for Red Seal cards marked with a corner seal. These specials were not in the original sale bill and are available this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smeliie Bros. Ltd
Bok
Russell Hockey Team Splits Week League Games
Russell hockey split two league games last week. They lost 9 to 5 at Shoal Wake, then won 4 to 3 at Turnecny Yugi ing on home ice. The game featured few penalties, an injury scare to goaltender C. McIntyre, and solid officiating by umpire Tommy Robinson. Home players included C. McIntyre H. Clee D. Clee W. Clee T. Tod G. Clee with subs W. Ledingham and D. McIntyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Shoal Wake
Foxwarren
Tommy Robinson
C. McIntyre
Vilayers
H. Clee
D Clee
W. Clee
T. Tod
G. Clee
W. Ledingham
D. McIntyre
Local News Roundup From Russell Area
Winter weather returns as John Devin starts work north of Oakburn and families relocate within Russell. Dominion election results list Crerar and Dyer leading. temperance act fine issued. Fire damages old garage. Eckard Swiss Bell Ringers to perform January 11 in McRostie’s Hall. Community notices include institute meetings and clothing drives.
New Town Council Holds Inaugural Meeting
The first council meeting, chaired by Mayor Clee, addressed minutes, committee assignments for June 1922, and finance Public Works By-Laws Printing Electric Light Rink Cemetery. Actions included granting use of the rink to Curling Club for Bonspiel starting Jan 23, appointing Dr Bates health officer, naming L C Boulton town solicitor, advertising for general utility man, mayor to Portage la Prairie meeting, and approving several accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clee
R. C. Smellie
Jas. Minshull
Peter McRostie
Messis Smellie
M Ashull
Park
Messrs
Minshull
McRostie
Smellie
N. R. Park
McRostie and Minshull
Rostie
McRostie Minshull
Dr. Bates
L. C. Boulton
Banney
Portage la Prairie
Wm. Forsyth
Thom Bros
W. J. Doig
F. Glover
A. Kingdon
H. Clee
J. Devlin
Thom. Bros
the Banner
Passil Bests Councillor as Father Christmas in Town
Passil claims superior Father Christmas skills over a councillor after the municipal elections. He wonders why and where the contest happened. The Misses Richardson plans Christmas at Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passil
Richardson
Cope delivers daughter on Christmas Eve in Regina
Mr and Mrs Terence R Cope announce the birth of a daughter in Regina on Christmas Eve. The family is reported to be well and joyful with the new arrival completing their holiday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cope
Regina
Terence R. Cope
Pittaway Mourns Death of Mrs Chas Pittaway
At Russell on January 2 Mrs. Chas. Pittaway aged 68 years and 11 months passed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittaway
Russell
Chas. Pittaway
Auction Sale of Farm Stock and Implements
The Boulton Rural Credit Society holds an auction sale of farm stock and implements on Section 20-23-27. Sir A R Mc Intyre acts as auctioneer on Thursday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulton Rural Credit Society
A. R. McIntyre
For Sale Green Wood Poles Delivered
For sale green wood delivered at 375 dollars per load. Contact Geo Rea at phone 239-15 in Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Rea
Russell
Jsp
Lost diamond ring reward near Retbury store and Fraser’s
A lady’s diamond ring was lost Friday December 20 near Retbury’s store and Fraser’s precinct. A $25.09 reward is offered by the Banner Office for return of the ring to the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retbury’s
Fraser's
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Joe Reichmuth
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Winnipes
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Women's Institute
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W. D. McClure
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Sprague St
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Better
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Social Service Committee
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Greig
Minniska
Pletcing
Garnett
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