Union Church progress noted at Husseli View meeting
A Russell church meeting chaired by Rev. F. C. Middleton reviewed progress across departments. Ladies' Aid raised about 500 for mortgage payments, Girls' Club contributed 100 to miz 0Mg and 200 to mortgage, and Missionary Society reported 477 raised for home and foreign work. Sunday school attendance averaged 160 with 157 raised for missions. 89 children involved in CALT program. A January 18 budget appeal was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husseli Views Church
F. C. Middietom
W. JA Egham
Misa Keith
Geo. Brown
Women's Assionary Society
Sag
A. G. P. Smellie
Chas.e Bowles
J. Allison Glen
Board of Stewards
Russell council minutes approve 1925 measures and appointments
The Rural Municipality of Russell council confirms last meeting minutes and appoints J S Warrington and Hay Gillespie as councillors for 1925–26. A B Callin is named secretary treasurer. J A lenitor is health officer. H W Thompson electric light operator. John Clark general utility. Standing committees listed include Public Works, Park, Finance, By-law, Cemetery, Rink. Several rink accounts are approved for payment. The minutes note funds borrowed from the bank to finance 1925 and report deaths of Mrs A L Neville and John H Drought with funeral details and community condolences. Several local residents are mentioned in holiday updates and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wilson
Link of
Montreal
Shaw
Dr. Langan
Russell
J. H. Farthing
A. McLennan
Binscorth
J. S. Warrington
Hay Gillespie
A. B. Callin
Treas
J. A
Len
Citor
Dr. Shaw
H. W. Thompson
John Clark
Warrington
Gillespie Park
Smellie Park
Park
Warraeton
Smellie
L. Giese
Gillespie
J. H. Calvert
A. McKinnon
C. D. Sparrow
Smelle Bros
Doig Estate
Christmas Eve Service at Union Church in Binacarth
A note announces a season event at Union Church Binacarth on December 24 at 8 p.m. featuring a festive program with local performers and seasonal music. The brief reads as a church gathering for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
Binacarth
Itor
Guagitey
Carine
Christmas Concert at Craigie School House Delights District
December 3 afternoon event at the Craigie School House featured a Christmas concert and tree. Santa Claus distributed gifts as Miss Allen organized a well decorated program with the Craigie orchestra providing music. The community enjoyed an evening dance and social, and well wishes were sent to Miss Allen for future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craigie
Sante Claus
Generou
Craigie Orchestra
Miss Allen
School Concert Delights Pupils With Christmas Skits
The Dec 23 program featured clear speaking and prompt acting by pupils. Highlights included dialogues Catching Santa Claus and Preparing for a Visit, an eight girl wreath drill, a quartet by Messrs. Sandy and Walter Murdock and Philip and Norman Robinson, and gifts from Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Messrs
Sandy
Walter Murdock
Philip
Norman Robinson
Will May
Santa
A. Stevens
Russell
Crosby
F. W. Robinson
Winnipeg
John Sparling
Wedding in Winnipeg Unites Ma Alice and Joseph Crerar
A wedding took place on December 17 at Home Street Presbyterian Church Manse in Winnipeg uniting Ma Alice McCatg of Binsearth and Joseph James Crerar of Binscarth. Rev. Andrew Red dan officiated. The bride wore a navy poiret twill suit with crepe de chine accessories and carried fern and carnations. The groom gave a sable fur cape as a gift. The couple will reside on a farm near Binscarth after a short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadfoot
William Hume
W. Foord
Winnipeg
Binscarth Lodge AF
A.M
R.T.W
G. M. Shaw
A. A. Hay
A. Brown
S.W
L. Argo
W.M
G. Drew
W. Brother Broadfoot
H. Lazenby
J.D
A. R Porter
F.S
Mr. Dixon
Bert Rayment
Mat Laycock
Dixon
Town
Roy Laycock
O. M. Laycock
Arthur Brady
Bertie
Nussell
Laycock
Russell
Saltcoats
Home Street Presbyterian Church Manse
Alice
Alex McCatg
Binsearth
Joseph James Crerar
Binscarth
Andrew Reddan
Quiet Saltcoats Wedding at Baines Home
A quiet wedding was held at the home of Mr and Mrs F Baines of Saltcoats for their daughter Ivab ps e on.
Quiet Nuptials for Edna Keating and Clarence McLaren
A wedding occurred at the Keating home in Silverton on Dec 31 with Rev. T. W. Bailey officiating. Edna Marion Keating wore navy tricotine and crepe de chine, and Clarence McLaren appeared in formal attire. a dinner followed and a reception concluded the evening. The couple will reside near Island View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Keating Silverton
Edna Marion Keating
J. E. Keating
Clarence McLaren
Russel
T. W. Bailey
Mrs. Menaren
Communion Service Draws Large Congregation at Sunday Worship
The Sunday morning service drew a larger crowd with better weather and improved health, as the pastor urged total commitment to God in 1925. Evening sermon covered Creation, with a senior choir anthem. Sunday school at 12:15 followed by Lesson Study on the Day of Judgment. Walter Ford hired as organist and choir leader to preside next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ford
Ford
Wodello
C.g.lt
Graham
Ethel Hembroff
Marion Brown
Winnie’ Ricon
Marjorie Hill
Thelma Middleton
Russell AF and A M Lodge Installs 1925 Officers
Russell AF and A M lodge installs 1925 officers led by W M W B Mec Murray I P M E Lucas 8 W S F Hughes J W R Thomson treas A B Callin sec Y K Mil lar chap Rev F C Middleton S D C Cameron J D Cleve Rea S8 L L Lewis J Ss Co Whit mer LG J A McKinnon Tyler Vipnell Organist A Astbury LC G S McDonagh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell AF
A.M. Lodge
Murray
I.P.M. E. Lucas
W. S. F. Hughes
J.W
R. Thomson
L L Lewis
Christmas Report from Stratford School
A Stratford School Christmas report lists students by grade with names and scores or marks. Notable names include Dorothy Jackson, Phyllis Reid, Alwyn Coulter, Everett Keating, Arthur Jackson, Lford Rutherford, Stelle Keating, Lillian Richards, Billie Wishart, Elsie Jackson, Mary Morrison, Maire Wishart and teacher Margaret F Cochrane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jackson
Phillis Reid
Alwyn Coulter
Everett Keating
Arthur Jackson
Lford Rutherford
Stelle Keating
Lillian Richards
Billie Wishart
Elsie Jackson
Mary Morrison
Maire Wishart
Margaret F. Cochrane
Local News Highlights from Russell and Surrounding Areas
Rossbury Bonspiel opens January 28 while the Russel Bonspiel begins January 19. A severe storm damaged roads with many in Western Canada affected. Community events include a New Year’s dance by the Eastern Star, a fancy dress carnival in Inglis, and curling at the rink. Deaths include Mrs. H. Flett, 50, of Minniska district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossbury
Winnipeg
Harold Hembrow
Frank Barker
Regina
Geo. Brow
Arthur Leech
Edmonton
T. Simme
Shaw
M. C. Leidingham
Arthurr Wesley Cualleze
Julius Keiper
California
M. C
Hartney
Man
Russell
E. Lucas
Jas. Matheson
R. D. McIntosh
J. McIntosh
John McIntosh
Roy iCeiver
Fielding, Sask
J. Keiper
Tom Tod
Carberry
Ina Tod
Yorkton
Jessie Tod
Gladstone
Roosevelts' warnings on religious neglect in communities
The speaker laments men abandoning religious needs and argues that true worship requires church involvement and deeds. He notes sermons and hymns can inspire charity, but stresses faith is proven by work in church activities and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelts
UFM Convention Attendees Lead Local Notes
Mrs R H Mather Mrs E McDonald and Mr J Jackson travel Monday to Brandon for the annual UFM convention this week. A cooperative hide shipment by local UFM members brought good prices with another shipment planned soon. UG G local shareholders set Saturday Jan 10 at 2 pm in the school house for business and reports from Calgary. Miss D Coulter returned to Winnipeg after a half day at parental home. Miss J Bell, former local teacher, visits the district. Next Sunday services: Sunday School 2 30 and regular services at 15 pm. Annual meeting Monday Jan 12 at 2 pm with full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Neville
Neville
Here
Mr. Neville
Binscarth
W. Hamilton
W. L. Johnson
John Brown
R. M. Robb
Chas. Tennant
Howard Bailey
John H. Drought
Shoal Lake Hospital
Lettybrook
King’s County
Ireland
Canada
Fort
Binscarth Colony Farm
Millwood
Drought
St. Matthew’s Church
A. Nixon
Miss Drought
Barker
Toronto
Gerald Drought
Hugh Farthing
Langenbare
Sask
McKinnon
Swift Current
Leila Matheson
Saskatoon
Marjorie Swain
Bounty
Emil Hetke
Edmonton
Hetke
Farmonton
Wilfred Morris
Virden
Archie McDonald
Regina
F. Setter
Foxwarren
Dona Coulter
Winnipeg
Audrey Astbury
C. McRostie
Bobt. Robb
Birtle
R. Shipley
Hay Gillespie
Walter Ford
Saltcoats, Sesk
Union Church
R. H. Cookman
Orange County Lodge
Shoal Lake County
Russell
R.ap
Mester
Rossburn
Man
H. Flett
Filett
Walkerton
Ort
Minniska
Bané
R. H. Mather
E. Mc Donald
J. Jackson
U.F.M
Brandon
U.G.G
Calgary
D. Coulter
J. Bell
New Year Party At Mrs. Roberts Home Attracts Large Turnout
A surprise gathering descended on Mrs. A. Roberts inviting nearly every household dancer. The evening moved from dancing to supper at midnight, continuing to 1 30. Guests praised Mrs. Roberts for her gracious reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Roberts
Col Mullins Address on Livestock and Transport at Binscarth
Col Mullins will speak Saturday afternoon at the Community Hall Binscarth on the live stock industry rail and water transport touching the Hudson Bay Route and embargo removal benefits for Manitoba farmers. He will show 150 pictures from early cattle days, hoping for many Russell friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Mullins
Binscarth
Hudson Bay
Manitoba
Russell
Winnipeg
Portage la Prairie
Neepawa
Brandon
Public Worship Sunday at 3 PM and Sermon Topic
The Rev. F. C. Middleton will conduct public worship at the church Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The sermon topic is The Creation seen in the Biblical Notion. A cordial welcome to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Middleton
Royston W I Holds Monthly Meeting At Sudbury Home
The Royston Women’s Institute met at Mrs. B Sudbury’s home for a regular monthly gathering. An interesting afternoon followed with a lunch served by Mrs. Sudbury to the attending ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royston W. I
Community Hall plans annual meeting and officer elections
The annual meeting of the top more Community Hall will be held in the Hall on Saturday January 6 at 2 p.m. All interested are urged to attend. Election of officers for 1925 is on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Agricultural Soc
Bertre Wet Tan Iy
Topmore
Svar
Born Paradine at Binscarth Newborn Son for Paradine Family
At Binscarth on January 4, Mr. and Mrs. W Paradine announce the birth of a son. Regina Stearns reports another newborn son for Mr. and Mrs. H C Stearns, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John A. McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stearns
Regina
H. CG. Stearns
John A. McDonald
Sale Notice From McFadyen Farm Listing
Fragmentary notice shows a sale registration for the McFadyen farm with initials and vendor names, indicating a public sale event. Limited readable details suggest a farm asset liquidation or auction process conducted by a seller associated with KR and Meintyre.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Thom
THE
Russell School
McKossies Hall
R. Smeliie
England
Snow-White
Kathleen Maher
Elisabeth Skelding
Fairy Prince
Gussie Clee
Zaidee Boulton
Ruth Sern Te Forest
Blanche Warrington
Evelyn Cope
Maggie Clee
Nora Coultis
Enid Nelison
Neil Park
Municipality OF
Council of Rural Municipality of
Rea
Gray
Nee. R.gw
F “Ootreal
Neach
R En
Chudree
Aid Society
Storey
Forsythe
Thom—Kippan Co
Crerar—Migaig
Laycock—Baines
McLaren—Keating
Union Church Notes
A.F
A.M. Officers
Stratford
Theodore Roosevelt
Silverton
Shellmouth
Binscath
Inglis
Royston
Paradine
W. Paradine
Satoc i McFadyen
Meintyre, Au
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