Birth notice at Kennedy Street in Winni
A birth notice lists a newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs A L at 1 Kennedy Street in Winnipeg, noting the family welcoming a new child.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
1
A birth notice lists a newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs A L at 1 Kennedy Street in Winnipeg, noting the family welcoming a new child.
Russell news reports a grand carnival at the Skating Rink on January 23 with prize lists to follow, a 7 cent milk price, bank hours to 3 p.m., and various society meetings and local appointments. The column also notes bonspiels, teaching hires, a hospital visit, and upcoming entertainments by the Musical Eckhardts and more.
The community mourns the death of Mr Donald Lamon aged thirty nine after heart trouble on December 3. He traveled from Bruce Ontario to Port Elgin to his sister Siefert’s home and died there. Survived by his widow, father, mother, brother Rod Lamon of Russell, and four sisters. Funeral held in Russell with many friends attending.
Russell defeats Foxwarren 6 to 0 in an exhibition game at Binscarth with a 3 to 1 halftime score. About 100 fans traveled on a special train from Russell. lineup details and upcoming league games against Birtle and Foxwarren are noted along with schedule through January 30.
Mr H I Ketchen returned to Vancouver. Dr A G Lanagan reappointed health officer for St Lazare. Binscorth Tennis Club invites to ball at Waller's Hall on Friday January 20. Methodist church service time changed to 11 am. St Matthew's church services at 11 am and 3 pm. Auction sale at Captain Woodiwiss residence of household furniture and effects tomorrow. J Mc Morran Auctioneer. Miss Emma T Irons of Toronto gave a sacred recital to a small audience due to bad weather. Russell defeats Foxwarren in hockey at Binscarth rink on Wednesday. J A Johnson relinquishes saddlery business. Dr Frank Lucas to run it with his father joining from Old Country. Second meeting of Binscarth Overseas branch announced.
The first Bachelor’s Ball at the new school drew about 150 guests despite cold weather. Jas Gemmill of Russell led as master of ceremonies with the Binscarth orchestra providing music. The event honored bachelors and married men, with thanks to the C N R train crew for a safe crossing and Mrs A Overholt for catering.
A pretty wedding was held at the bride's parents residence Deer Park Farm Tum Bell with Miss M Watson marrying Mr George Lampkin of Roblin. The bride wore blue voile and orange blossoms with Miss Maggie McDougall as attendant and John Watson as groomsman. Guests gave numerous fitting presents and celebrated with dancing and hospitality.
Millwood reports John Heap departed Monday for Moosomin while P H Spencer left Wednesday for a long deferred England visit with plans to return in spring. General Cartwright reeve suffered a sudden paralysis Friday night and has been unconscious for three days, causing wide concern among private and public circles.
The club met last Saturday with Dr. Arthur Wade in the chair and a strong turnout despite bad weather. The secretary reported a 50 plus membership roll and ongoing applications from a wide radius. They decided to accept new applicants via the secretary Frank Hallam and to hold a smoking concert at the Royal Hotel for existing members. The group emphasizes it is open to all British subjects under the Union Jack.
Strathclair reports quiet business during holidays and brisk visiting. J S Ross and family from Russell visited. town school reopened January 4 with current staff. Mrs W Tripp of Theodore Sask visited. Hodge to move to Hamiota around January 15. Mercury hit seven below zero January 2 as the old year ended and new year began.
Banner Bookstore offers a selection of cards and games to entertain guests during long evenings. The display highlights family-friendly options, puzzle games, and social card matches suitable for indoor gatherings.
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