Local News Briefs From Hillcrest Farm To Windsor Roads
Misses White and Brown left for Ontario on Saturday Mise Drought returned home after a week in Winnipeg for the ladies section of the synod The children of Major Burdett of Winnipeg arrived Friday to spend holidays at Hillcrest Farm Women's Auxiliary plans a garden party on the 13th A pro- Brainee is in preparation Another garden party on the 14th at Mr D J Lowe Landsdowne to promote Presbyterian interests Rail washouts due to heavy rain disrupted the line Sunday Emergency gang and gravel train rushed to repair before Monday's train Splendid weather for crops yet roads nearly impassable Local broker reports brisk business and appeals for small contributions
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White
Brown
Ontario
Mise Drought
Winnipe
Synod
Major Burdett
Winnipeg
Hillcrest Farm
D. J. Lowe
Landsdowne
Roblin Farewell Sermon Amid Vacation and Local News
Reverend T W Bailey preached his farewell sermon on Sunday as the Roblin school closed for a six week vacation. A diphtheria and scarlet fever outbreak near 10 miles north prompted quarantine under Dr Allan with two child deaths. A wedding followed at the bride’s mother Mrs J Norquay home uniting Hella Norquay and Samuel Watson with Rev A Kemlo officiating the ceremony and a reception at Mr Wim Watson’s home ending in dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T W. Bailey
E. Grant
Chas. Brydon
Roblin
Shell River Muniality
G Ment
Allan
J. Norquay
Hella
Samuel Watson
Tumbell
A. Kemlo
Myrtle Watse
Brey
Wim. Watson
Local News Briefs from Silver Creek
Mr A Johnston and Co of Assessippi spent last Sunday with neighbors. Whooping cough afflicts many children in the area. A big Shoal Lake football match drew local spectators. Schools close for summer. Entrance pupils home from exams. thirds busy with studies. Mr and Mrs Gee Kennedy of Lara Ontario visit, Kennedy in poor health hoping for Manitoba air aid.
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Gee. Kennedy
Lara, Ont
Kennedy
Manitoba
Stratford School attendance half year report 1906
Attendance details for Stratford school district half year ending June 6 1906. Possible 104 days with average 11.34 and enrollment 25. List of students and days attended, noting irregular attendance due to whooping cough. School to reopen August 1 1906. Perek L. Hype, teacher.
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Strgford
Armetta Coulter
Donelda Coulter
Jean Campion
Guy Coulter
Lanvina Richardson
Mildred Richardson
Elmer Kennedy
Mervyn Coulter
Flossie Kennedy
Elizabeth Reid
Edgar Kennedy
Wilfrid Coulter
Peter Peddie
Jas. Peddie
Herbert Keating
Fresh burned lime offered for lath and stone work
The Asessippi lime is in first class condition and reliable for lath or stone projects. The Asessippi Ladies Aid plan a meeting at Mrs. George Cammage’s home this Saturday. Heavy rain aided breaking and crops. Road work improved but mud needs grading. The 14th annual Asessippi Sunday school picnic is set for July 14 on the usual grounds with a full games program.
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Farquharson's
Asessippi Ladies Aid
George Cammage
Asessippi
Seeburn Weather Delays Census and Rail Survey
Mr. W. Young begins census rounds while C N R surveyors cannot cross Birdtail due to high water and stay at Rossburn until frost. Heavy rainstorm hits Seeburn Thursday afternoon as Mr. Arthur Burgess leaves for Minnedosa to attend Presbytery. Miss Laura and Edgar Seebach depart Seeburn for Boissevain and other southern Manitoba points on a two week trip.
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W. Young
C.N.R
Rossburn
Seeburn
Arthur Burgess
Minnedosa
Presbytery
Laura
Edgar Seebach
Boissevain
Manitoba
Winnipeg Triumph Over Russell in Cricket Match
Winnipeg beat Russell after bowling Russell out for 73. Bain and W. G. Williams were top scorers for Russell with two reaching double figures. Holmes took 9 wickets for 24 runs as Winnipeg chased with solid bowling and fielding.
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Russell
Winnipeg
Bain
W. G. Williams
Holmes
Winnipeg Beats Russell In Return Match On Home Ground
Winnipeg won by 69 runs in the first match while Russell turned the tables in a later game winning 82 to 48. Prentice White and Smith scored for Winnipeg with Holmes and Goodbun effective bowlers. Visiting players were treated to a banquet at the Grand Central hotel before continuing to Shoal Lake and Portage la Prairie.
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Russell
Goodbun Bros
Smith
Winnipeg
Prentice
White
Holmes
Russell Archer
Goodbun
Winnipegs
Case
Minnedosa
W. Bain
Grand Central Hyotel
Shoal Lake
Portage la Prairie
A. J. Tuckwell
H. Chipman
S. Prentice
R. O. White
J. Woodward
E. Smith
G. Rinner
V. Williams
A. Haye
Sharman Receives Doctorate at University of Chicago
Henry Burton Sharman of Chicago earns Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Chicago and is elected to the Theology faculty. He is noted as former Y M C A volunteer and author of Studies in the Life of Christ translated for Y M C A use.
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University of Chicago
Henry Burton Sharman
Chicago
Sharman
Russell area events mix sport and crops
Excursion to Minnedosa set for July 20 while district picnics suffer in June rains. Crop conditions look favorable with grain heading by mid July and yields likely to break records. Local notices cover sports day lacrosse, cricket, strikes of thunderstorm damage, and community events in Russell Shellmouth and area.
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Russell
Minnedosa
de. Wright
Ontario
Newdale
E. M. Williams
Winnipeg
Portage la Prairie
Miss Disney
Mass Ross
Killarney
Strathclair
R. Ainsworth
Millwood
Ainsworth
Presbyterian Church
County Sunday School Association
Russell Presbyterian Church
W. H. Irwin
Helen Park
Binscarth Social Scene And Weather News
Mrs G Williams visits Theodore this summer as guests. Mr Alex Pash weds Miss Zimmers from England. Miss Buie resigns from Smellie Bros and heads home to Russell. Holidays close schools. teachers depart. A thunderstorm damages Smellie Bros and crops in the district. Ladies Guild concert at Binscarth Sports features a farce A Regular Fix. Ice cream served during intermission. Russia hosts 724 monasteries and convents with 12 712 monks and 27 574 buns.
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G. Williams
Theodore
Baxter
Binscarth
Miss McGee
Gambler School
Winnipeg
Fort William
Ladies’ Guild
Tranil Aan Mill‘wood
Russia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Silver Creek
Stratford School Report
Ipeg
Martha Jane Patterson
Charles McDonald
Innipeg
Shellmouth
N. McFadyen
A.R. Tingley
Russell and
Binscorth
Methodist Church
Silver Creek Rifle Association
J. A. Kippan
John McKay
Barnardo
Smellie Bros
Haif
Greenshields
T. Low
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