13th annual bonspiel under way with 30 rinks entered
The 13th annual bonspiel is under way this week with 30 visiting and local rinks entered and progress being made. Eight sheets of ice are occupied with five draws daily. Secretary J C Kippan and high committee have arrangements moving smoothly. Ice is fair and high class curling is noticed with several end games on Tuesday.
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J. C. Kiy Pan
Hig Committee
Koem
Severa
Houck Millar
Peddie
Warrington
Matheson
Cusitar
Coventry
Richardson
Coventy
Greham
Brown
R. Smellie
Mcintyre
Adolph
Mcintyre Matheson
McKean
Slack
Clee Shipley
Coulter
Hamstock
Crerar Blakeley
Ledingham
Thom
Glen Thom
Shepherd
Minshull
Lewis Grainger
Johnston
Cammidge
McKray
McIntosh
Hembroff
Hammond
Peedie
D Stewart
Greig
Beamish Bell
Currie
Hancock
Bule
Arwstrong
G. Smellie
Smellie
Voxall Thom
Lucas
Wellman
McMurchy Tripsey
Wilson
Storey
Nedham Hobertson
Kippan
Chittick
Perguew
Hoss
Switzer
McFarlane Anderson
Laycock Mc
Jessup
Olson
Gammidge
Brownlee Reed
Laycock
Gatten
Hume Blackwell
Cloifer
Langford
McCauley
Shaw
Creighton
Community Church Notices And Annual Meetings
The young ladies class invites the community to a social evening in the church basement on Tuesday January twenty sixth. The annual meeting of Sunday teachers and officers is set for Wednesday evening January twenty seventh at eight in the Manse. The Official Board plans to meet Friday January twenty second at eight in the Bible Class room. The Con Stcration annual meeting was held last Wednesday with Rev D D Millar presiding and a favorable financial statement. The year saw 218 church members and 265 pastor visits since July. R Smellie elected Congregational Secretary. Synod delegates and vestry officers announced. Financials for the W A and Girls Guild show strong support. Miss Phyllis Ricou reports Sunday School. Various officers and delegates to Synod named. a missionary fund appeal urged. A brief programme followed the business session.
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D.D. Millar
R. Smellie
General Synod
W.A. and Girls‘ Guild
Phyllis Ricou
A M Pratt
G B Certwright
H A Bell
Miss Whitmore
L C Boulton
L. V Smith
P H Nelson
A Astbury
J A Slack
E Lucas
Chas. Greeley
FE C de Balinhard
Walter Thickett
D E Boulton
Fred Mills
John W Spencer
G. A. Cope
Lucas and
Kershaw
Rus
Smellie Bros
Grant Stearns
Ant Trs
H Stearns
Regina
A. McDonald
Bester Bros
Yorkton
Russell Eng
Lincoln J. Carter
May Bowman
C.g.lt
United Church
Miss Bowman
Russell
Roblin
Birtlie
Church Meeting Notes Highlight Leadership And Thanks
Minutes show Mrs. Ledingham receiving special thanks for long service in the Ladies' Aid and respect for the Choir Girls' Club Board of Stewards Pastor and Secretary directed to convey appreciation by letter. Thom and Kippan appointed to audit church year books. Board of Stewards authorized to repair church grounds. Refreshments served in the basement.
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S. Angus
Trea Uher
Messrs Thom and
Kippan
Fragmentary WA Report Hints at Dispersed Leeway
Fragmentary text from WA hints at a scattered leeway policy with claims of being the most successful method to rise. The readable lines mention men and dispersed terms but lack a coherent narrative or concrete details.
A. N Veterans Ball Committee Seeks Help, Prizes Noted
The A N Veterans Dam and Jubiles Ball committee in McRosties Hall on Friday January 29 asks for more volunteers. Prizes include a silver cup for a patriotic costume, silk hose, compacts, jewel cases, scarf pin, and more. Patrons urged to pay 6 shillings 6 pence fees to receive a receipt from Comrade L C Boulton.
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McRosties
Fen
D.spray
SmeWie Bros Limited
Land of Hope
Canada
L. C. Boulton
Angussville Skating Carnival Winners Revealed
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Walker on the birth of a son. The Skating Carnival held January 13 saw prizes awarded for Ladies fancy Audrey Nield and Harriet Bell, Gents fancy Elmer Shephera, Ladies comic Harriet Bell, Gents comic Evans Ross, Boys Lerne Vandecar, Edgar Ferguson won the men s race, and Gordon Ferguson the boys race. Ressburn Curling Club joins Angusville this season.
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Evans Ross
Arta Chittick
Lerne Vandecar
Edgar Ferguson
Della Peddie Evans Ross
Gordon Ferguson
Elvhinstone
Ressburn Curling Club
Angusvile
Endcliffe Farewell For Violet Wright To Winnipeg Training
In Endcliffe the young people bid farewell to Violet Wright who leaves Tuesday for Winnipeg to train at St Boniface Hospital. Friends praise her nursing vocation and good character. Miss Wright thanks the group and hopes for another reunion in future. Singing and dancing follow the sendoff.
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Endcliffe
Mc Gibbons
Violet Wright
Winnipeg
St. Boniface Hospital
Mary Stevenson
McGibbo
Alv. MicGibbon
Wright
Dencine
Ladies Curling Club Visit Surpasses Expectations
The Ladies Curling Club enjoyed enthusiastic support as two rinks hosted by Angusville played friendly games last week. The visitors from our club were the winning rinks, praised for skill and hospitality, with hopes of a return visit forthcoming.
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Angusville
St Cuthbert's Shellmouth Epiphany Service Update
Epiphany 3rd Sunday events at St Cuthbert's include Martins and sermon at 11:30 am. The report of the annual parishioners meeting will appear next week.
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ST. Cuthbert’s Shellmouth
Rebekah Dance and community notices in Russell area
Local item lists events from Russell Manitoba including the Rebekah Dance on February 15 with 75 cent admission, a February 12 debate and box social, theatre reopenings, concerts postponed, and numerous community updates. Also notes a death in Regina and a wedding at S Coey home with Geo Stevenson.
Soldier Settlement Items Report Local Movements
Mr and Mrs Matt Simms returned from Russell on Sunday accompanied by Mr Simms father. Mr Matheson makes good progress toward recovery in Dauphin Hospital after surgery. Barney Butcher is home after the holiday in Russell. A J Humphries suffered a severe grippe attack but is around again. Wm Frans in Dauphin Hospital recovering rapidly from a Thursday operation.
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Matt Simms
Russell
Dropmore Dramatic Society Presents Thy Cheerful Liar
A large local party attended the Dropmore Dramatic Society’s Thy Cheerful Liar last Friday. The performance impressed guests and the cast earned praise for filling their parts and delivering an enjoyable night. The Boys' Club plans a Saturday meeting at Mrs Campbell's and asks all members to bring brooms. Two rinks from Inglis visited last Saturday for curling. A Masquerade is slated at Shellouth on Friday January 29.
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Dropmore
Dropmore Dramatic Society
Shellouth
Russell School Senior Grades Ranked
The senior grades during the past week were led by XI Thomas Smellie XX Maxie Clee IX Elsie Dunsmore. Reta Mc Murray VII Willma Wilson Wil Fred Richardson. Dunsdoun Fore Vi Jim Hill V Gwen Wilson.
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Thomas Smellie
Maxie Clee
Elsie Dunsmore
Reta Mc Murray
Willma Wilson
Wil Fred Richardson
Dunsdoun Fore
Jim Hill
Gwen Wilson
Cracknell UFLM drives to recruit new members in meeting
At Cracknell school the UFLM formed four member committees on each side. The losing side promised a fowl supper and won by ten with 70 to 60. They hosted a dance at Mrs Patterson’s home with Inglis Orchestra and guests. Delegates Harvey McLennan and C McDonald attended the AFM conference in Bran.
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U.flm
Cracknell School
Jack Madman
Harvey McLennan
Jackson
Patterson
Inglis Orchestr
Wm. McNichol
Robi. Beatty
Marks
Christ Church Notes Epiphany and Services
Epiphany notes show 3rd Sunday Evensong and sermon at 7 p.m. Choir practice Thursday 8 15. Last Sunday’s attendance was high but many absentees. A new church on the corner may be discussed at Vestry meetings. Monday marks the Conversion of St. Paul festival with Holy Communion at 8 a.m.
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St. Paul
Holy Trinity Harrowby Parish Posts 1926 Wardens and Vestry
Annual parishioners meeting reports a 1925 balance. Ernest Lee and W Williams elected wardens for 1926. Vestry elected: Mrs Walker, C Collins, Bob Chandler, W Lee. EB Lee to Synod. Ladies Guild held a meeting at Mrs Williams home. new officers: Mrs Ernest Lee president, Mrs John Wesley vice president, Mrs W Lee treas, Mrs Wolke Porcas secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Lee
W. Williams
Walker
C. Collins
Bob Chandler
W. Lee
EB. Lee
Ladies Guild
Williams
John Wesley
W. Lee Lee’y-Treas
Wolke Porcas
Parishioners Thank Mr J Meintyre For Church News Space
At the annual meeting of Christ Church parishioners held last Thursday evening the resolution was carried with enthusiasm to give thanks to Mr J Meintyre for his courtesy in providing much space to Christ Church note and news in The Banner.
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Chrit
J. Mcintyre
Christ Church
Gilbert A. Cope
Card of Thanks to Friends in Silverton District
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cochrane thank their many friends in the Silverton district for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of the late Montague Berrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Coey
Sarah
Geo. Stevenson
Eadcliffe
Millar
William Berrington
Inglis
St Silverton
Mr Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Asessippi
Edward and
Watson Cochrane
Georg Peddie
D Fraser
Wallace Keatin
Elmer Stewart
Stuart Cochrane
Silverton
Montague Berrington
In Memoriam Mina Russell
In loving memory of our dear sister Mina Russell who died on December 2 1919. Six years have passed since that sad day and God called our dear sister away. Forget her not we never shall. In our hearts she liveth still. Inserted by her sisters and brother in law Mr and Mrs Jas De La Mare and Mr and Mrs Dick Inglis Mag
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Mina Russell
Jas. de la Mare
Dick. Inglis
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Stewart Burkholder
Matheson Matheson
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Wilco Blakele
Blakeley
Vidson
Davidson
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Byeckwell Blackwell Gillespie Gillespie Burkholder
Stewart McKinnon Cannon Oleon
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Switzrer Switzer
Matheson Richardson Cameliie
Anderson Anderson
Anderson
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Thom Olson
Olson Laycock
Grainger Blackwell Blackwell W
Meciintosh Stewart D C Stewart A
Stewart Currie
G Smellie Smellie
Lucas Wilson
United Church Notes
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Synod
M Pratt
Cartwright
Cope
Miss Boulton
L. V. Smith
Chas. Hodzskins
A. M. Pratt
Frank Carr
Chas Hodgskins
Mr. McCarthy
Irvine Graham
Luuca
Greater Canada
Bank of Toronto
Dominion of Canada
Dominion
BANK
Ioronto
Ladies Curling Club
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Minnedosa
Lloyd
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Harold Hem
Shellmouth
Russell School
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Harrowby
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Esa
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