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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
1
Edison Blue Ambero records the Edison as a premier talking machine entertainer. The snippet notes a plane setting and positions the Edison above rivals in novelty and sound presentation.
Edison claims its Diamond Pointed Reproducer eliminates needle changes and delivers a full tone. The machine allows users to make their own records at home and features a wide choice of Disc Machines from other makers available for sale.
Local brief covers H DuPre named deputy forest ranger at Riding Mountain reserve and J H Hutchison named Calgary Normal School principal. Advertises Dominion Fair contract with Russell Ladies Band, Bijou Theatre program, and upcoming Dominion homestead lands open notice. Includes church, school, hockey, wedding, and community meeting items with dates and local names.
Binscarth reports Mr A Nixon left town for Winnipeg on Monday for important business. The Senior Lady's Guild plans a Tea Social at the Rectory on Shrove Tuesday February 4. Ed Pleasance returned to town last week after unsatisfactory terms with Medicine Hat millers. Messrs Plumb and Lind Argo played for the Bonspiel Grand Challenge Cup, Lind Argo’s rink winning. The opening Bin scarth Club meeting on 15 lnst drew a large crowd with debates on Agriculture and mechanics, the Rector speaking briefly on club objects, R Rice delivering a pointed speech, Agriculture favored by judges, and Grace Symonds McLeod Fearstone providing songs during intervals.
Millwood residents report a Tuesday night gathering at the section house hosted by Mr and Mrs A Birns. The Black farm at Bavelaw, part of the Cartwright estate, is said to be sold to a member of the iaks. Snow and wind disrupted Sunday church services. Ingleside hosted a Friday dance drawing a large crowd. Rumors say Arctic Ice Co of Winni have bought the old mill site and elevator from G A Davenport of Hammond BC. Mrs Heap bought the former G T Williams house to expand catering. CPR bridge crew prepare to replace the Assiniboine iron bridge with a new structure, and a large store room workshop is under construction for months of work.
Community notices from Angusville detail Sunday services at Presbyterian and Methodist churches, planned lectures, a fancy dress carnival, and church lighting upgrades. The week covers curling games, a local school enrollment note, a wedding at the Kippan home, prize winnings, and business openings in the district.
Fay Johnstone of Rossburn visited the district last week. Mrs P L Hyde left to spend a few days at her parents' home.
A regular meeting led by Mayor Williams with Councillors Smellie Doig McDonald Tod. Motions adopted approve prior minutes form finance public works by law committees. H Clee named assessor. Accounts paid include J A Madill and Manitoba Government Telephones.
Auction notices outline sales by A. R. McIntyre and A. Clee for Milton Setter farm stock on March 12 and March 20 at R S Gray farm near town. 25 head of horses for Mrs J C Langford on March 6. Cowles Bros stock sale near McNutt on Jan 28 by A R McIntyre. K Stewart cattle and household goods in Silverton on Feb 12 by A McIntyre. J H Keiper stock sale on March 16 by A R welatyre. note well wishes for Geo Neild st illness.
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