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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
16
The editor notes that friendly contributors often fear their items will not be printed but the editor values such notes as news to many readers. He explains he is glad to receive even seemingly small notes because they inform a large audience.
Miss Georgie Kippan reports from Silver Creek Sunday school at the Provincial Convention in Portage praising Sunday school efforts. J McIntosh shares impressions and notes encouragement for Sunday school workers. Russell county shows the poorest provincial record. Silver Creek is the county’s only representation. The next county convention is planned for Minniska church next month. Nokomis reports a serious fire near town as Lopthern brothers’ sneaking outfit burned. eleven horses perished and Herman escaped engulfed in flames before help arrived.
A report notes a critical condition incident with a loss totaling about $3,000 and no insurance. The fragment cites financial impact and a potentially ongoing investigation. Further details are unavailable in the readable text.
A brief church record notes an onarsterly vestry meeting held Friday at Sym. It mentions a celebration of Holy Communion and an event following Evening Service on Sunday.
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