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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1914
Page
8
A fragmented listing shows a social evening program with names Miss Harvey Miss Sadie McDonald Mrs Stevens Mrs Traynor Miss Raynale and topics including Alcohol and Efficiency The Reading Rooms Their Success or Failure and various verse readings and musical pieces.
Angusville residents travel for medical consultations in Rochester while Jnc Bottomly assumes duties in Rhein Sask. C H Staples returns from Ontario, noting the cold. W J Chittick reports petition action to retain a CN R agent. a new agent expected April 1. Rev A W Smith to lead anniversary service January 25 with an oyster supper and church concert to follow.
Minoleka reports wood hauling and renewal of acquaintances by W Bailey. D Dansmore from McGregor visits brother J Dansmore. Local talk on the Banish the Bar movement. Annual congregational meeting elects new officers. District notes many lady curlers and praise for Victor. Kids under the weather include Master Gordon Stayner Elein Garnett and EF Hertlein. Skaters attend Silverton event with Mabel Davidson and others in costume.
The Manitoba agricultural college offers a special two week course for women starting February 3 to teach home nursing and emergency care. Lectures will be given by college professors and staff, providing the public with its first such program of this kind.
Rev H Feir from Russell visits Harrowby on January 6th, ordains two elders J Sinclair and E B Collins, and leads a congregational meeting. Presbyterian Ladies Aid to host Burns concert Scotch supper and sale at Thompson's Hall on January 28th. Mr and Mrs A Bennett visiting Custers. Mrs Boyd Thompson hosts W A tea.
An article covers cork production from Spain and Portugal, Manitoba Moral Welfare Council actions, grain railway praise for the CPR, a Canadian free duty proposal for US agricultural implements, and the J pico volcanic eruption near Kagoshima with thousands feared dead. It also notes homesteaders may obtain timber permits from Forest Reserve offices and a school writing competition at Rus Sell.
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