Notice of Estate Claims in Manitoba Trustees Act Case
In the matter of the estate of Robert Shaw deceased executors Elizabeth Shaw and Melville C Shaw require all claimants to send full particulars by January 29 1918 to Wilson and Gien at Russell Manitoba. After that date they will distribute assets to entitled parties and will not be liable for unnotified claims.
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Manitoba
Robert Shaw
Rusal
Farmer
Elizabeth Shew
Melville Courtney Shaw
Province
Masitoha
Elizabeth
Russel
Elizabeth Shaw
Melville C. Shaw
Wilson & Gien
Alex Beryskwicz
Rossborn
A. D. Igio
Rossham
Wilson & Glen
Russell
Presbyterian meeting in church reports healthy year
A Friday church gathering noted small due to weather. Department reports were healthy and income totaled 131000 dollars with 367 00 dollars in the budget. A motion raised the minister’s salary to 1500.00 and asked Silverton’s sister congregation to assume half. Red Cross tea and collection followed.
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Silverton
Ladies of the Red Cross Society
Minniski
Bouton
Red Cross
Liberty
Church notices announce services and parish meetings
Christ Church notes list 11 a.m. Holy Communion 2.30 Sunday school and 7 p.m. evening prayer. Harrowby has no service. Archdeacon Thomas the diocese missionary will preach at English Church next Sunday. Parish meetings in Siverton and Russell are set for 8 p.m. with the Archdeacon in attendance.
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Russell
Harrowby
Thomas
Siverton
Stevenson Ends Life Update At Endeline Jersey Heifer Missing
Stevenson At Endeline reports a missing Jersey heifer and three young animals marked with hearts on the right hip. The notice lists animal descriptions and ages, a loss entry, and contact by Robi n Burroughs in Russell. Also seeking a reliable farm hand to learn auto repair and machine work from C D Sparrow in Russell. Prime beef and poultry prices offered for cash with oats barley and grain bags in supply by Charles Attwood in Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Burroughs
Russell
Charles, Attwood
Local News Highlights From Shellmouth to Winnipeg
Mrs H Feir and Master Douglas returned from a Toronto visit. A Shellmouth party fined 20000 for Manitoba Liquor Act breach. Mr and Mrs M Tammond visiting Calgary relatives. A large Deropmore schoolhouse dance raised 17.0 for the Red Cross. A quiet wedding united Mr W J Doig and Mrs Heath in Winnipeg. Doig and spouse left for California. MPP W W Wilson and MP P Westwood named to several committees. Pvt James Hainstock of Silverton praised with the Distinguished Conduct Medal after holding the line. Mrs Geo Stevenson of Cliffe died. funeral at Russell cemetery attended by neighbors. Mrs Carr's family mourns. husband and children left.
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H Feir
Douglas
Toronto
Shellmouth
M Tammond
C W Russell
Calgary
Deropmore
Red Cross Society
McGilvray
Winnipeg
W J Doig
Heath
Doig
California
W W Wilson
M PP
Westwood
Roblin
Corp
James Hainstock
Silverton
Geo Stevenson
Cliffe
Russell
Carr
Pte Stevenson
Russell Red Cross Society Holds Meetings and Donations
A Saturday meeting at Mrs Sharman's home and a Sock Shower at Mrs Crerar's mark a Red Cross activity. Proceeds from a Silver Shower at Mrs J L Clark’s were 16.35, with Jas Anderson donating 5.00. Red Cross supplies forwarded to Winnipeg for material, and Mrs Clark reports ample sewing and knitting material available to volunteers. Letters of Christmas box acknowledgments arrived from H Rickards, P Lee, T Cleave, E Rosnow, C Rea, L Foster, A Cope.
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Sharman
Clark
H Rickards
P Lee
T Cleave
E Rosnow
C Rea
L Foster
A Cope
Silverton notes on local war effort and visits
Silverton residents report Pte Harold McKean of Minto Barracks Winnipeg visiting the district. A Red Cross magic lantern show raised 1100 for charity. John Crerar and John Peddie were transported to Winnipeg Hospital and are recovering. Pte Jas Hainstock receives the DCM for a brave feat in France. A Red Cross message from Frep L Dickinson thanks Silverton for support and best wishes for Christmas and New Year.
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Geo McFarlane Jr
Harold McKean
Minto Barracks
Winnipeg
Red Cross Society
John Crerar
John Peddie
Winnipe
Pte Jas Hainstock
France
Can
Sec'y-Treas Red Cross Society
Silverton
Frep L Dickinson
Red Cross Society Meeting and Jumble Draw
Radcliffe Eadcliffe Red Cross Society schedules its annual meeting for February 8 at 7 pm in the school house. Attendees should come early for the post meeting jumble raffle drawing with prizes including coal flour apples beef seed wheat and more. Proceeds support the wounded and Red Cross work.
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Eadcliffe Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Angusville Residents Return From Trips In East And West
John Forrest came back Thursday night from the east and E Ridge returned the same evening after visiting friends in the west. A memorial service for the late Private Sherritt filled the church with district friends. The rink carnival is set for January 31 with prizes, curling bonspiel on February 7 and 8 also offering prizes. The club plans to open the first session of parliament Friday night with bills receiving second and third readings the next Friday.
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John Forrest
E Ridge
Pte Sherritt
Curling Association
Confirmation class and Holy Communion notices
Shellmouth Rev E J Secker holds a confirmation class from 7 to 8 in the church. Holy Communion will be celebrated at St Cuthberts on Thursday January 31 at 8 o'clock due to Rev Cross Concert on Tuesday January 29. Red Cross Tea at Mrs Garnett's on January 31 at 2 30 with knitting. The Dan on January 25 at 7 in the Village Hall promises a large event with over forty prizes including two 50 vc Victory Beds. If you win a bond it is yours for keeps. no obligation to donate to the Red Cross Society.
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E J Secker
Rev Cross
Jar
St Cuthberts Church
Jane
Red Cross
Prize Bonds Offer Encourages Ticket Purchases
The announcement states bonds were offered as prizes and will be honored if won. It urges participation, promising the prize to the holder of the lucky number and assuring winners they can claim their prize.
Shellmouth Council Minutes Report from Jan 8 Meeting
Shellmouth Municipality held a Jan 8 session at Dropmore with all members present. Newly elected officials took oaths while last meeting minutes were read and confirmed. By law appointed F G Richardson as secretary treasurer for 1918. W J Stewart sought 2000 dollars for car damage. council deemed O M Laycock liable for failing to notify about a broken culvert. Reeve formed committees: Finance, Roads by ward groups. Kill Em Quick poison authorized. 1918 officers named. Halifax Relief fund grant of 250. Various accounts paid including Miss Morris, St Boniface Hospital, Western Municipal News, and travel/inspection costs. Public highway by-law opened. indemnities set for Reeve and others. Seed grain applications invited.
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Dropmore
F G Richardson
W J Stewart
O M_ Laycock
Ewan and Dugan
Swallow
T McLennan
Winnipeg
Councillor Dugan
Mc Fwar
J Thompson
W Ferris
McKay
J Dugan
McEwan
Town Council Minutes Regular Meeting Highlights
Regular meeting last Thursday heard accounts for payment to Calvert Doig Bro Burrows and Doig among others. The council allowed two pigs per household for All Clee and Fightfoot within town limits and appointed Health Officer Dr Bates Secretary A B Callin Constable R Bowler and Electrician R More. Tenders for 1918 Assessor to be received by Feb IT. Committees named for Electric Light Public Works Finance By-laws with members McIntyre Warrington Jones and others.
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Wilson
McIntyre
Warrington
Jones
J H Calvert
J Doig
Thom Bro
T A Burrows
Clee
Fightfoot
Bates
A B Callin
Constable
R Bowler
Eectrician
R More
Electric Light
Thom
Jones Public Works
Fire destroys military food supplies in Washington
Fire swept a Washington facility destroying military food stocks valued at about 1.09 million dollars on Monday. Canadian flour mills plan to begin January 28 producing standard war grade flour only. A Montreal military appeal court judge has received assassination threats. Britain and the dominions report mobilizing 7,000,900 men for the war with 4,500,900 more needed.
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Washington
Mntreal
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Endeline
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Shaeo
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Sairerxt
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