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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 28, 1909

Page

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Wedding bells loom in Seeburn and Valley in brief

Correspondence mentions Seeburn wedding bells soon and Valley nuptials anticipated. James Sherritt returns to Brandon duties and a Silverton boarding house event is awaited. A Seeburn lad greets sadness since the girls left north, while Major suffers injuries from a fallen log. The Grainsby Smiths gave a well received concert at Boulton school.

Seeburn James Sherritt Brandon Silverton Major

Strathclair Wins Ice Clash With Newdale

Strathclair defeated Newdale on the ice in last Thursday's hockey match. The Great Day in the legislature hall slated for February 17 draws Dominion wide interest as banish the bar petitions gain traction. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson from the Station House left for Smith Falls Ontario due to the critical illness of Mr. Robinson's father while W H McGilvray arrives from Yorkton to cover during the absence.

Strathclair Newdale British Columbia Bell Saskatchewan Presbyterian Church Moore

Local School and Business Updates Stir Local News

The assessor Boulton J 8. McDonald delays on the assessment roll. Betty and Williamson assist with Boulton home standing. Jos Muir and Mr Gillis report losses from sickness. Boulton school trustees still seek a teacher. Miss Leifer re engaged at Licery school for another year. Edel and Barker sawing outfits perform well this year with Burrows as master lawyer for Edel's and Bub as first.

Betty and Williamson Boulton Jos. Muir Mr. Gillis Boulton School Leifer Ha Edel Barker Burrows Bub

Binscarth Carnival Friday and Local Hockey Benefit

Binscarth hosts a Friday rink carnival promising a good time. Russell beat Binscarth in curling finals after rinks visited last week. Wim Paradine recovers from illness. Geo Rhodes of Spy Hill married Nellie Lightheart of Millwood, last Tuesday. Binscarth hockey benefit set for Feb 1 at Waller's Hall. all welcome.

Russell Wim. Paradine Binscarth Orchestra Binscarth Waller’s Hall Strathclair Yorkton Geo. Rhodes Spy Hill Thos Rhodes Nellie Lightheart Millwood

Seeburn Presbyterian Church Seeks Revival at Boyle School

Seeburn revival meetings will be held at the Boyle school next week. Mr and Mrs W H Pelton spend a couple of weeks with Grandview friends. Misses Maggie Young May Bell collect for church schemes. L Johnston works on deepening wells with his boring machine. CS Shepperd and E Major return from Winnipeg on business. At the annual Seeburn church meeting the outcome?

Boyle School W. H. Pelton Grandview Maggie Young May Bell L. Johnston CS. Shepperd E. Major Winnipeg Seeburn Presbyterian Church

Local notes and hockey report from Boyle area

Discontinuation of service noted. Social visits mentioned including Miss Storey leaving teaching, Rev King planning revival meetings at Boyle school with a lecture February fifth. Russell vs Birtle hockey drew a large crowd. Birtle won 6 to 4 with praise for fair play and self-financed teams.

Local News Highlights From Russell and District

Last Friday Newdale defeated Shoal Lake by four goals. J Robt Murdock seeks a license for the Royal Hotel in Binscarth. Shell River council gave 100 to a hospital. T J Scott sold a farm north of the village to Lawther Bros for 20 an acre cash. Dogs must register with the village clerk. Measles quarantine affects several houses. Dr. Robertson will visit Russell Feb 1 2 3. Trains back on schedule with milder weather. Monte Cristo at Wrights Hall Feb 2. Bridge work by A B Callin near Millwood. Binscarth connected to long distance phone. Measles outbreak in village. Forsyth and McLeod from CP R visit. Frenchy Gauthier leaves for the west. Hockey fixtures set for Shoal Lake Binscorth Newdale Strathclair. C. W. Hemsworth now CP R depot chief at Langenburg. Winnipeg bonspiel starts Feb 16 with Russell club entries. Misses Rea thrown from a cutter but uninjured. Provincial detectives probe stray animals without tags. Rain showers break January drought. mild spell continues. Sunday box social raises 74 for church organ. Rev Edmison preaches a seven part Christianity series. Russell hockey at Shoal Lake Thursday. Birtle at Strathclair same night. Bachelors host dance in Wrights Hall for 200 guests. Monte Cristo at Russell and Binscarth next Tuesday and Wednesday with strong reviews from Port Arthur.

Robt. Murdock Binscarth Shell River Council Auphin Hospital T. J. Scott Lawther Bros Hugh Cameron W. MacMicking Douglas McKay Robertson Russell Monte Cristo Wright’s Hall A. B. Callin Millwood Jas. Forsyth Jas. McLeod Kenora Queen’s Bar Cutter Union Sunday School of Londonderry Presbyterian Church Edmison Shoal Lake Strathclair Birtle Holbech Roger Williams Ross Alt. Clee Port Arthur Evening Chronicle

Archbishop of Rupert's Land to visit Russell for confirmation

His Grace the Archbishop of Rupe rts Land will visit Russell at week end to hold a confirmation at Christchurch. Sunday services include Matins and Holy Communion at 11 a m. Prize distribution at 2 30 p m. Confirmation candidates welcomed at 3 p m in the Vicarage. Confirmation at 3 30 p m followed by Even Song and sermon at 7. Admission by tickets only to prevent overcrowding, available from Rev E R Chamney or G A Cope.

Crace Ruperts Land Russell Christchurch E. R. Chamney G. A. Cope

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Frederic Clarke Alexander Dumas Cristo Smith Grainsby Mr. Jones Talking Doll McDonald George Nield Benny Kelloe Joe Henry Rossburn Boyle Wm. Sherritt Kellee M. Storey Fox Warren M. McCaully Minniska King Peter McTavish Manwaring Moynes Clee Phillips Kippan Fraser Clee Adams Callin Wilson Cann Cooksley Hamm Doig A-feree Mr. Patterson
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