By Law Vote On School District Borrowing Placed
Trustees of School District No 1455 Thender Creek seek approval to borrow 3500.09 by issuing 15 debentures of 233.35 each at six percent. Proceeds fund a new schoolhouse. Voting July 24 1917 from 9 am to 5 pm at John Setter’s residence Section 15 Township 22 Range 28 West. Shellmouth officials prepare polling observers and final tally. Dated Asessippi June 26 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thender Creek
John Setter
Shellmouth
A Bryants
Asessippi
Welding Invitation at The Banner Office
Welding invitation notice issued by The Banner Office invites recipients to secure their invitation. The item emphasizes process access and deadlines for participation, specifying location and instructions for obtaining credentials. Entities include The Banner Office and welding invitation context.
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Banner Office
For Sale A Team of Light Drivers
For sale a team of light drivers advertised with application to Mrs. W. B. Heath.
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W. B. Heath
Union church events and community notices around Angusville
Mr and Mrs J P Teeple and Mr and Mrs DG Nield motor to Brandon fair. The Union church garden party at Mrs Chittick’s home was a success. Services Sunday at Boyle 11 am open air Diamonds Lake 3 pm Angusville 7 30 pm. Picnic Tuesday July 24 adjoining Lidford school. Tea by Clifford and Lidford Ladies Aid. Pulpit exchange planned with Fox Warren Binscorth and Russell. Red Cross baseball tournament Friday July 27. Foxwarren Choral Society to entertain in evening.
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J P Teeple
DG Nield
Brandon Fair
Union Church
Chittick
Union
Boyle
Diamonds Lake
Angusville
Lidford School
Clifford and
Lidford Ladies Aid
Fox
Warren
Binscorth
Russell
Red Cross Society
T Howe
Foxwarren Choral Society
Shellmouth and Asessippi Church Services and Local Events
The community notes upcoming worship at Shellmouth Presbyterian on Sunday and at Asessippi Church in August and July. A district agricultural show is near with plans for visitor catering. The Red Cross fund and annual school picnic raising funds are reported with lively parish activities, prizes, stalls, and sports.
Dropmore Ladies Host Fortnightly Tea For Charity
The Dropmore women hold biweekly teas in the Municipal Hall with proceeds from registrations raffles and sales. Funds totaled 34 dollars on registration day, a 25 dollar table cloth prize, and 18.20 from the tea. Subsequent raffles and prizes included 725 dollars for a cushion, 22 dollars for a small pig, and 50 dollars from tea proceeds sent to the French Red Cross. Next event will be organized by Mrs F Wright and Mrs Moore with further offers for the cause.
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Dropmore
Grainsby
Castleavery
Birnie
J. Robertson
Dugan
Brnie
A H Goodbun
J Anderson
W Ferriss
French Red Cross
F Wright
Moore
Britain and Australia War Ledger Highlight Daily Spending and Casualties
Britain spends more than 58 million dollars daily while Australia reports a casualty list of 60 793. Alberta farmers demand wealth conscription and expropriation of idle lands to support men’s conscription.
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Australia
Alberta
Christ Church Service Notes Card
Church notices list 8 am Holy Communion with no morning prayer 3 30 pm Sunday School and 7 pm evening prayer. The fragment includes a garbled phrase but confirms regular service times and Sunday school.
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Russell
Local Birth Announcements and a Stray Cattle Report
Birth notices record a son born to Patterson at Shellmouth on July 4 to Mr and Mrs K Patterson and a son to Witty at Harrowby on July 8 to Mr and Mrs Geo Witty, and a son to Johnson at Harrowby on July gth to Mr and Mrs J F Johnson, plus a son to Hodgson in Shoreham Eng to Capt and Mrs J C Hodgson named Ronald Hugh. A stray red and white cow with white face and half ear missing with a two week old calf is found in Sec 6-21-26 near HH. Czipilski, Leonard.
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Patterson
Shellmouth
K Patterson
Witty
Harrowby
Geo Witty
Johnson
J F Johnson
Hodgson
Shoreham
Eng
J C Hodgson
Ronald Hugh
HH. Czipilski
Lernard
ImPOUNDED horses listed by Oliver Blane Pound Keeper
Impounded under section 20 29 1 mare two years old with facial stripe and white hind foot dark by yearling one white hind foot two year old gelding light bay white on right feet white face one light bay mare and colt. all have dark manes and tails. Oliver Blane Pound Keeper.
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Oliver Blane
Lost brown plush purse on Main street reward offered
On Saturday July 7 a brown plush purse went missing on Main street or Asessipp road. A reward is offered if the purse is returned to Banner Office.
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Main Street
Asessipp
Banner Office
Lost Heifer Believed Strayed in Russell Area
Two year old white heifer lost near Russell branded on right hip with Gon. J Gilmour offers thanks for any information leading to recovery.
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J Gilmour
Russell
Silverton Anglican Services and Local Notices
Silverton Anglican services are set for Sunday July 22 at 11 am. Visitors include Mr and Mrs J R Anderson of Russell. Master Ritchie McKay holidays with SG Keating. District residents attend the Brandon mid summer fair this week. The Red Cross Society annual meeting is Thursday July 26 at 8 o clock. Patton of Winnipeg spoke at the Presbyterian pulpit on YMCA work among khaki-clad men. A farming community meeting is planned for Monday afternoon in Silverton with ice cream and cake for Red Cross proceeds.
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J R Anderson
Russell
Ritchie McKay
SG Keating
Brandon
The
Red Cross Society
Mr Patton
Winnipeg
YMCA
Silverton
Red Cross
Capt Best Addresses YMCA Work in War Effort
Capt Best, YMCA secretary for two years, spoke in the Presbyterian Church on YMCA activities for boys overseas and in training camps. He praised letters and parcels, urged home donations, and noted a promised district total of about 3000 dollars. Patton stated only about one percent covers operating costs, the rest aiding relief work.
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Capt Best
Y McA
England
France
Presbyterian Church
Aed Aeve
Smellie
YMCA
Canada
Patton
Russell Local News Highlights and Summer Plans
Several Russell residents travel to Winnipeg and Winnipeg Beach while others stay nearby for holidays. The Russell baseball team won prize money at Hamiota sports. a boy scout camp heads Shoal Lake. major events include the Brandon fair and a Liberal convention at Roblin. The Grain Growers president Crerar donates 2500 for the Russell Agricultural Society as local activity continues.
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Alf. Clee
Harry Bell
Winnipeg
Russell
Hamiota
Thos Callin
Ontario
Geo McDonazth
J Hill
Franco British Forces Capture Large Prisoner Toll
Franco British troops on the western front have taken 63 222 prisoners since April 15 including 1 278 officers. They also seized 509 guns 303 trench mortars and 1 318 machine guns.
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Western Front
Local Fair Dates Ahead Across Towns
Dates to keep in mind include Rossburn fair on Tuesday July 31 and Russell fair on Tuesday and Wednesday August 7 and 8. Shellmouth fair Friday August 10, Binscarth fair August 1, Roblin fair August 9.
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Rossburn
Russell
Shellmouth Fair
Binscarth
Roblin
Tea aids French Red Cross raised by Mrs Peddie drive
Proceeds of a tea hosted at Mrs Robt Peddie's residence 1235 totaled 165.85 for the French Red Cross. A business meeting will be held at President Mrs Boulter's home on Saturday first with strong attendance encouraged.
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Robt Peddie
Red Cross
Boulter
Reichstag stalls war credits over peace terms demand
The Reichstag refuses to approve further war credits until the Kaiser declares peace terms. The move signals political pressure for negotiated settlement as officers monitor mobilization and public mood.
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Reichstag
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. G. Richardson
Sec’y Treasurer
Shelimouth
Bijou
Paramount Pictures
Pauline Frederick
Dustin Farnum
Penamint
Sessue Hayakawa
G H Jackson
Asessippi Presbyterian S School
Dale
Enariig
Messrs T McLennan
Jas Johnson
A Gilchrist
Sally
Albert McKay
Red Cross Fund
Britain
Christ Church
Treas
Merchants Bank
Citizen’s Committee
A. GC. P. Smellie
Endcliffe
Sandy Lake
Freeman Rice
Brandon Air
J T Lyons
J L Mitchell
T C Norris
TA Crerar
Grain Growers Grain Co
Russell Agricultural Society
Russell Red Cross
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