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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1909
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR mentions Melbourne entries with names like Jia Sto Mr and Mra Hegel Waenieea and Mr and Mrs Jack Timple. Details are garbled and unreadable, yielding no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize.
Married at The wore A on Paeswhay da Gib Reverend GA bam John officiated. Mia Mant Allingham and Hev Allingham both of Harcowhy confirmed.
Dauphin forfeits the seqi final against Russell for the northwestern district title. Russell advances to meet a Winnipeg team in the district final, likely to be played in Minnedosa this month.
Local churches hold communion services next Sunday in Silver Creek and nearby Minnchosa. The Presbyterians at Angus plan services with Mr Urie in charge. Fall assizes for the northern district set for Minnchosa on October 26. The community notes mention travel among locals, church pulpit occupancy, crop rains, prize wheat, and various regional events and projects including railway work and sporting activities.
The list covers Third Class Part I II and III, plus Second Class candidates at Russell and Binscarth this week. Names include Mary Cusitar Edith May M.Dougall Nellie L Pord Olga Clee Fredric Lee Mary E Lee Winnifred Greaves Dorothy M cCope Effie A Buie Wm Lammie Victor Davidson Alva T Kines Jennie J Houston Kenneth Snider Armetta Coulter Sarah Longden James Della Kippan Cora Clee Everett Leifer Hattie Allbricht Daniel Cameron Cameron McLennan Christena McRostie Malcolm McLennan Margaret Kines Barbara Leanan Sadie McLennan Lucy Adams Bessie Rhades Edna Anderson Christena Mann Annie Young Ethel Flyon Mary Fietcher Wm Diamond Mortie Johnson Won Hartley Fiora Benett Avance Anderson Gertie Odds Cypria O Keeffz Janet Crerar Margaret Bietcher Isabel Paizacklea Ethel Paizicklea BMurdock Margaret Alien Ethel Alen Christian Johnston Agnes Valens.
Annual Russell County Rifle Association event set for 23 and 24 at Russell rifle ranges. Competitors urged to arrive punctually.
S2ebira Scajz9l reports term attendance totaling 1209 days with names and days for pupils including John Brown 162 and Roy Pelton 81. End examinations show Bertha Pfaff and Mina Seebach passing from Grade VII to Grade VIII and multiple grade promotions across VI VII IV V II H with pupils named including Roy Pelton Margaret Anpus Clare McTavish Orton Pelton Mary Nel and Tommy Nel. M Evelyn Munro, Teacher.
A church picnic gathered many fans and friends at the Pag an residence and Sykes farm in the valley. Activities included games and races with refreshments provided by district ladies and tea served in the final moments. Attendees praised the event and thanked the volunteers for their efforts in hosting a cheerful gathering.
A brief tribute recalls the gentlemen who organized and supported the event that benefited the ladies, thanking all who contributed and assisted in every way.
Binscarta reports a smiling blacksmith and a visiting Rhodes sister enjoying a brief stay. Alex’s barn is freshly painted while townsfolk travel to Yorkton and nearby towns for Dominion Day. Rev G Edmiston preaches to a large crowd and Rev Mr McLaren from Brandon is installed as pastor at the Presbyterian church with a post service supper at the old Manse.
Kelloe resident Peter L. Hyde enjoys a holiday at home. Miss Margaret Keating visits Franklin while Barrington Sparrow holidaying in the district. Mrs. D. C. Stewart returned from Franklin. A Northwestern lynx sighting near the public park. Sock darners seek next meeting. Large crowd greets Mr and Mrs Wm Crerar at the station. Women’s F and H M Society meets at Mrs Wm McFarlane’s. business and tea follow. E L King delivers an impressive patriotic sermon benefiting local children. Society Avenue grading improves town appearance. local blacksmith and general store busy. Citizens urged to visit Silverton. autos on Society Avenue rare. Silverton boys lose to Angus 15 3 in baseball. referee noted as satisfactory.
Strathclair reports Rev J M Macalister and family visiting friends on July 6. J C Turnoull of Bannerman travels to visit his sons in Binsearth. D M Ross goes to Neepawa to supply Eden Presbyterian Church for two Sundays. A Manson and bride depart for an eastern trip after their wedding. G Manson’s children return from Scotland. Rev Hillis Wright begins as pastor here on June 23 and plans to bring his bride later. Presbytery ordination service followed by a tea hosted by the ladies.
Seeburn S Shepherd decorates a large barn with paint. Miss Maggie Young engages with Mr and Mrs Staples for the summer. Many attend the Grain Growers picnic at Shoal Lake. Local youths buy top buggies. Mr and Mrs Wm Hotham visit W Sherritt for a week. Rev H E Smith leaves for future success. Tennis and music at O Seebach home Friday. Miss M E Munro holidays at Westbourne. The district will miss her at tennis.
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