This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1914
Page
16
The 1927 column lists speakers including Miss Harvey Miss Sadie McDonald Miss Mer Jas s and George Smellie. A debate titled The Reading Rooms Their Success or Failure discusses whether amusements should be under Community control rather than private hands.
Angusville residents travel for medical and work reasons including S Angus and brother to Rochester for specialists and Bottomly to Rhein Saskatchewan. Staples returns from Ontario noting cold weather. Chittick reports CN Rail agent issue unresolved. another agent expected April 1. Reverend A W Smith to lead church anniversary service January 25 with oyster supper and evening concert.
Harrowby teacher Harrowby Miss Anderson returns to duties at Harrowby School. Rev H Feir of Russell visited Bavelow on January 6 and ordained two elders J Sinclair and E B Collins, then addressed a Congregational meeting. Presbyterian Ladies Aid hosts Burns concert and sale January 28 in Thompson's Hall. Mr and Mrs A Bennett visiting Mr and Mrs W Cusizar. Mrs Boyd Thompson hosted W A ladies tea on Wednesday.
A Manitoba moral welfare delegation urged abolition of the bar and changes to local option bylaws in the legislative chamber. They sought a public prosecutor for immoral shows, while the Brandon convention praised the CPR for grain handling and efficiency. The piece also covers homestead timber permits and a Japan volcano disaster update.
An advertisement describes a writing contest for school children to describe Frank Werner's store stock of jewelry and silver plate. Entries must be handed to Frank Werner's store before 6 pm Monday January 26. It must name the competitor in full and mention next door to the con office and Western Jobbers Clearing case with at least three items and prices. Prizes include first prize $2.00 and second prize £0.00 for boys and $1.00 for second prize.
Manitoba agricultural college launches a two week course for women on February 3 teaching home nursing and emergency care. Lectures by skilled physicians and college professors aim to benefit the public with practical care methods.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.