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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 10, 1924

Page

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Grand Challenge at Bongpiel January 1924 Results

The report lists winners in the Bent Trophy Grand Challenge with multiple divisions and prizes. Silver Tea Sets, Auto Robes, gloves, flash lights, boots, sweaters, shirts, neck scarfs, silver teapots, aluminum roasters, china cream and sugar sets, travel gear, and dinnerware are noted across categories. The event includes consolation awards and a Mulline Tranhe?ter donation from Shipley's Meat Market, with various second and third place placements.

Lst Ind McDonald Cup Ist Shipley Everebarp

Angusville Council Minutes Jan 2 1924

Council met at Angusville January 2 with all members present. Minutes approved. Officers appointed include Jas A Bell secretary treasurer Wilson and Glen solicitors Dr H Lewis health officer Angus McLeod fire guardian. Reappoint cemetery caretakers and pound keepers. By law proposing Angus School by law to borrow 2500. E M M Ross license approved. Mrs R Ross T G Howe and D G Nield named as Mothers Allowance Act committee. Reeve Crerar and Councillor Dunn to attend Russell meeting January 8. Adjourn to February 16 1924 at 1 o'clock.

Angusville Jas. A. Bell Sec’y-Treas Wilson and Glen H. Lewis Angus McLeod Angus School E. MM. Ross R. Ross T. G

The Greenies Monthly Meeting Nears January Host

The women’s organizations announce a January event at Mrs. Hoover’s home with roll call and a talk on village improvement by Stewart. A social dance follows at the hall Friday evening with tickets sixty cents. The traveling library has arrived and books are available through Mrs. Mell McFarven on Main Street.

Greenies Mell McFarven Main St Curwooed Hocking Byne Rinehart Wright Corror Caine Beach Cadv Dell Diver Fraser Grey Poe London Locke Kyne Lewis Keith

Pretty wedding in Richaideon home on Christmas Day

On December 25, 1923, Helen J Richideon wed John H Hamilton of Salecith in a ceremony at the bride’s home. The gown was white Canton Crepe, she carried a bouquet of roses and wore a long necklace. Attendants included sister Ales and Toe Richardson. The Rev J Sethirk officiated. The couple left for Binscarth then Montreal and other Eastern points for a month before returning to Sols girth.

Fremmore Richaideon Helen J, West John H. Hamilton Salecith W. Skinner Ales Toe Richardson J. Sethirk Hamilton Binscarth Montreal Solsgirth

Shellmouth Council Minutes Reported Jan 1924

Rural Municipality of Shellmouth council minutes from Dropmore cite January 1924 actions. Adopted minutes from prior meeting. Boat licenses granted to Neil McFadren of Shelmouth Tone Dong Inglis A Woods Inglis W Strychuke Pool room license approved. John Mantel's hotel application at Inglis refused. IL Bryant approved $16 rent. Clerk authorized to write off accounts and debts related to a church bridge project.

Shellmouth Dropmore Neil McFadren Shelmouth Tone Dong Inglis A. Woods W. Strychuke Pool Room Inc John Mantel Bryant

Shellmouth Municipality Council Appoints Officials and Fees

Fragmented records show approval of funds and appointments in Shellmouth. Council to hire a bridge enforcer, set retaining fees for Wilson and Glen, authorize a 25000 dollar loan from Union Bank, and appoint Geo Hunt as secretary treasurer at 700.60 per period. Ward representatives and fence viewers listed with guardians and solicitors named.

Shellmouth Shells River Messrs Wilson Glen Bo Errow Union Bank Pas- Prian Geo. Hunt Sasolive Eters Com Memser F. G. Richardson RK. Cammidge A. Bryant H Sedbury H H. Snow Jing R. Mayne Geo. Wise R Helen Shearer Alex F

Cracknell Whist Drive Now Ends In Dance At School

The Cracknell whist drive on January 4 at Cracknell school drew strong turnout. Prizes went to Miss A L Jackson and Mrs McLennan for ladies, Mr Abraham and Mr Chas McDonts for gentlemen. An after lunch discussion on the wheat pool followed, with plans for an eight month motor car license and a 1924 cinema. The evening ended with a dance. next meeting framed as a dance January 18 at Cracknell school, gentlemen 50c, ladies bring baskets.

Cracknell School A. L. Jackson McLennan Mr. Abraham Chas. McDonts

Craig's Christmas Concert Delights District Crowd

A December 20 1923 performance featured songs dialogues and recitations. Evelyn Gray with deBalinhard trio staged When Women Have Their Rights and Getting rid of an agent while The Three Crows drew laughs. The district好people sang Hark the Herald Angels Sing and a one act Done on both sides entertained. A presentation cheque honored Miss Parker for three and a half years service. Santa Claus distributed gifts as the evening closed with God Save the King.

Craig'e Evelyn Gray Jean Russell deBalinhard de Balinhard J m. Russell Charlie Herald Angels Parker Miss Parker

Veterans notes extend idea contest and prize details

The new idea contest deadline is extended to Tuesday January 15. Veterans submitting any idea adopted by the unit will receive $25.00 and suitable remuneration. Bovrii Competition closes around March with a $55.55500 first prize and 2,003 other cash prizes.

Bovrii

Reseell Lodge A. and A. M. Holds Opening Night In New Hall

About 70 members and visitors from Birle Fos Warren and Binscarth attended the Dell Block hall opening. Officers installed by War Pro Geo McDonagh included W W Wilson M W, E Lucas SW, W B McMurray J W, F Hughes J W, A B Callin Treasurer, R Thomson Secretary, Rev F C Middleton SD, R Cookman J D, J Robertson D.C. A A McKinnon JS, C Rea organist A Astbury. A fire banquet followed with addresses by Rev Middleton and Callin on lodge progress. Members praise the new hall and expect a strong year ahead.

Reseell Lodge A. M Dell Block Birle Foswarren Binscarth Pro Geo McDonagh LPM W. W. W. Wilson W.M E. Lucas W. B.mcmurray J.W. F. Hughes Treas

Community Hall Screen Friday Jan 11 Whist Drive

The Rebekah Lodge hosts a whist drive at 8 pm in the 10.C.F. Hall to raise funds for the I.O.C.F Home. Admission is open to all, and proceeds support the home. Also notes arrivals departures and local medical updates including Mr Porter’s recovery and Miss Matheson’s cold illness.

Frank Clement Lester Thompson Jas. McGilvray J. Clement Portage Hospital Katie Matheson L. Matheson Unity Sask Proctor Moosejaw

Russell School Re opens with hockey plans and gains

Russell School reopened on Jan 2 with higher attendance after a cold spell reduced turnout. Senior girls and boys planned hockey for the term. captains named David Glen Archie Thom and Robert Pritchard. Don McKinnon to lead the junior team. Xmas concert raised 82.50 with 35.95 for charity. High School top grades listed.

Smart Russell Hockey Club David Glen Engineers Archie Thom Arts Robert Pritchard Science Norma Minshull Bertha Morris Ressell. Minshull Dorothy Clarke

Russell Agricultural Society Donation Acknowledgments

The Russell Agricultural Society lists donations to its funds including 6.00 from a yerers representative, 1.00 from J. H. Parthing, 10.00 from Alf Yeandle of Birtle, 5.00 from an unspecified source, and 47.17 from banquet proceeds, totaling 68.17. The note urges strict economy and strong community backing to stabilize finances and keep the society’s work going, with encouragement from Mr. Yeandle.

I I Earers J. H. Parthing Alf Yeandle

Community Club Concert And Dance At ENOCLIFFE

The ENOCLIFFE community club held a Friday night concert featuring solos duets and quartets by local talent with Mrs F Carr accompanying. A well attended dance followed and the next event on the 18th will be a mock trial with stump speeches.

F. Carr Hav

Annual Meeting of Union Church Recounts Busy Year

Russell Union Church completes 18 months of union, reviews 1923 activities across WMS 35 members and 23 avg. attendance, Girls Club 24 members, 506 raised locally for missions, and 260 painting the manse. 1924 goals include debt reduction and continued mission support. 204 current members with 350 seating.

Local notices and events in Russell area edition

Community announcements list January events and notes from Russell including bake sale offers at Amos Bakery, carnival plans at Russell Rink, library hours, Boys and Girls Club meeting, optometrist visit at Park's, and various local updates on residents, real estate, and church services.

School Opens as New Teacher Takes Charge

Last Monday the local school opened with about 20 pupils in attendance. Mr Bradley and family returned from a two week holiday in southern Mont Mise M McLean of Redvers Sask arrives Saturday night to assume leadership of the term. A church board meeting was held Tuesday night and a joint Ladies Aid and WMS gathering occurred at Mrs A Buie's home on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The correspondent disclaims wording of last week's Banner report on a CPR photographs exhibition.

Ralph A. Cooper Winnipeg Herb. Setter R. D. McIntosh Vera Man Amos Russell Rink R. Anderson M. McRostie Minniska Smeliie Bros. Ltd Shoal Lake Jim Calvert Millwood Marion Storey Wadena Hospital Union Bank Bare Wes Eadcliffe Bradley Mont Mise M. McLean Redvers Sask Church Board of Managers Ladies’ Aid W.M.S

Union Church Notes Reflect Active Congregation and Plans

A large turnout at the annual meeting outlined church work for the year. Rev J A Cormie of Winnipeg praised for service and spoke on home missions and church union. Sacrament service was well attended with about 100 communing. Next week the pastor preaches The Selfishness of Love, and the junior choir to sing. Sunday School Lesson covers From Slave to Prime Minister with Bible Study. Evening topic Esther the Patron Queen with a 99 voice ladies choir and a duet from the Queen Esther Cantata Go thou unto King. Mission Band meets Thursday 18 with Japan study. Verna McIntosh to present a tale of Japanese people. Birthday boxes and songs noted for birthday week.

Clnbs Eastern Star Lodge Union Church Smellie Bros J. A. Cormie Winnipeg Canada Church Union Kaoaok Esther 99 Vo Lanes

Church Notes Seek Moran Pair Next Sunday at 4 PM

Christ Church notes schedule a gathering next Sunday the 1st after phony one at 4 PM. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. C. Greely.

Christ Church Moran Paar

District curling results at local rink report

Visiting team from Rossburn faced mixed results as Ferguson and Switzer beat Lindsay and Son in doubles while JF Alldet defeated Caldwell in singles. A fine banquet followed for the visitors after the games.

Yast Frido’ing Rossburn Evch Ferguson Switzer Scison Lindsay Caldwell

Sale of 20 valuable young horses at Hembroff's stable

Auction notice lists 20 young horses to be sold at Hembroff's stable on January 12 withGeo Peddie as owner and A R Metre as auctioneer. Separate notices run for Kev household goods on Saturday January nineteenth by A BR McIntyre auctioneer and for the farm stock of William Beischer at Boulton on February seventeenth by A R McIntyre auctioneer.

Hembroff Peddie A. R. Metre Kev A. BR. McIntyre William Beischer Boulton A. R. McIntyre

Premier Chas Dunning Seen as Ottawa Finance Pick

The note says Chas Dunning of Saskatchewan is a likely successor to Finance Minister Fielding in Ottawa. It also reports U F O Ontario lawmakers choosing W E Rameyec as leader and pressing to be official opposition. A Winnipeg tax case and a fatal cold spell are cited with substantial losses and damages across regions.

Chas. Dunning 9Chewan Fielding Ottawa Ontario W. E. Rameyec Birlte Winnipeg Parliament United States

Russell School District Nomination Meeting Set for Jan 15

Public notice to Russell electors announces a nomination meeting in the Council Chambers on January 15 between 1 and 2 p.m. to nominate one trustee for the district.

Russell

Municipality of Boulton invites inspector applicants

Applications will be received by the undersigned up to Feb. 1st 1924 for the position of meat inspector for the municipality. Apply stating salary required to D R McDonald clerk Inglis.

Municipality OF Boulton D. R. McDonald Inglis

For Sale Twin Cylinder Indian and Harley Bikes

One twin cylinder Indian motorcycle with cradle spring frame Prestolite headlight in good condition. One Harley Davidson twin cylinder motorcycle with headlight in good condition. Also a CM bicycle mo 69 or 99 Russell disp a es.

Harley Davidson C.C.M Russell

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