Hockey match Friday in Russell arena
Local hockey scene centers on a Friday game Russell versus Shoal Lake at 7:30. The article urges fan support to boost the struggling team and notes upcoming games and community events associated with the sport.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 07, 1909
Page
1
Local hockey scene centers on a Friday game Russell versus Shoal Lake at 7:30. The article urges fan support to boost the struggling team and notes upcoming games and community events associated with the sport.
A major fire in Rossburn gutted the Johnston block early Tuesday, destroying a hardware and gun store, drug store, bakery, harness shop, and butcher shop. The bake shop is believed to be the origin, forcing Mrs Johnston and family to flee in night attire. Losses reach about 40 000 with 10 000 insured, heavily impacting Mr Johnston and Mr Rutherford whose homes also burned.
A fine black fox has been seen around Seeburn and after several shots its hide remains. St Marys Methodist church members presented Rev. E. Smith with a leather collar box and military hair brushes as a Christmas gift.
Crescent Ridge school hosts a December 22 holiday program with Mr. Wm L. Johnson presiding. Students perform, raise funds for the library, Santa distribution by Mr. Fred Rice, refreshments by Mrs. Rich and Mrs. Brown, and dancing late into the night. Royal Templars meet January 14 with a storytelling contest. Asessippi skating and curling memories are recalled, Albert McKay maintains the rink shanty.
Local items report new hires at Rossburn school, social visits among residents in Oakburn Brandon and Portage la Prairie, a Methodist Sunday school outing, New Year celebrations, council meetings, and a concert planned in the village. Also mentioned are provincial and national statistics on housing, weather, rail, and agriculture developments, plus a 100000 relief gift from Canada for the Italian earthquake.
Mr. T. C. Adamson of Hazel dell Sask and Miss Florence Helliwell of Seeburn were married at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Laycup in Bayfield with Rev. T. W. Bailey officiating. The couple received many gifts and a festive reception followed the ceremony.
Shellmouth M Pierpoint left for a trip east on Tuesday. Mack A McFadyen of Echo visits with friends in the village. Mr W and Miss E Bryast left for Winnipeg and Portage on Tuesday. Mr Wilson the government surveyor left for Winnipeg on F Garnett and W Burroughs.
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