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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
1
Notice invites all interested to attend a meeting January 24 to decide a site. The piece also mentions a Christmas event, a bread price change in Russell to 2 loaves for 25 cents, and a claim that all the world except the United States is at peace with Germany.
The farm stock and implements of A Francis at Dropmore are listed for sale on Friday January 20 Auctioneer A R Mcintyre will conduct the auction formats and items offered include livestock equipment and farm gear referenced in municipal notices.
Russell Shrapnel Dodgers defeated Angusville 7 0 in a fast game. Wishart and Dee sparked the attack while Smellie and Butch McIntyre stifled Angusville on defense. Ted on the wing scored the final goal as Angusville struggled with five men early in the match.
municipal council minutes record oath of reeve elect J McEwan, appointment of G H Cammidge and Wm Skinner to wards 1 and 4, by law appointing secretary treasurer, grants of 50 to Winnipeg charities, committee appointments for finance and roads, accounts to be paid, seizure of seed grain notes, meeting dates at Dropmore, manure removal order under Dropmore Bridge, reeve replacement of resigning director Rural Credits Society, and a 25000 loan by law from Union Bank.
Mrs H Cochrane returns from the west as Grain Growers report enthusiasm after Brandon meetings. The Grain Growers Grain Co receives another coal car and no shortage. Church annual meeting and Forward Movement discussed with strong benevolence totals. Hockey results include Rossburn wins at Foxwarren 14 5 and 16 2 over Birtle. Several staff changes, school openings, and local deaths noted. Reverend Mr Douglas chairs church meeting. Mrs Carr dies at 50. funeral in Russell.
A church invites all to attend a prayer meeting next Thursday at 8 o'clock. Participants are urged to come with prayer on the lips devotion in the heart and suggestions in the mind to help spread Christ’s message.
Harold Furnace spends the week in Regina while Sadie Matheson visits Kellwood friends. Lena Klimm wed John Betz of Marchwell at Langenburg on January 12. Geo Betke and family travel to Texas. Cole succeeds Petke on the section. A new Happy Valley Club for vent girls forms with Alice McKinnon as president.
Christ Church holds 11 am Holy Communion 2:30 pm Sunday School 7 pm Evensong and sermon. Parish raises 21.45 dollars to aid starving children in Europe. Annual Parishioners meeting set for Thursday Jan 22 at Oddfellows Hall with parish supper at 7. Special ladies meeting Monday at 3 pm in the Rectory to plan all parish activities.
Mr Halliday visits Vista home. Regular service occurs next Sunday at 3 PM. That evening Rev E Johnson outlines Forward Movement aims. Ladies will serve lunch.
L J Carr and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and help during bereavement. They also thank the nurses at the Hospital Cummings for skilled voluntary aid during a difficult time.
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