Thirty-second Annual Exhibition to feature stock show and races
The Russell district prepares its thirty second annual exhibition on August 3 and 4 with stock display prizes and a county baseball tournament on day two. The Shellmouth Races drew strong praise last Friday with pony and horse events, a Shetland pony race, and a farmers trot plus a charriot race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
J. S. Warrington
Shellmouth
Old Sol
W. Burrough
Billy BR
Langford
D. Stewart
Lafe
Morrison
Willis Morrison
Russell and area fair notes fill August events
Local items list fairs at Russell Binscarth Shellmouth with dates August 3 4 and July 29. Notes include football tonight for Newton Cup Roblin vs Binscarth, county baseball Aug 4, rural schools annual meeting next Monday, and community events from picnics to Sunday services and concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Fair
Binscorth Fair
Shellmouth Fair
R. D. McIntosh
Hugh Ross
Rossburn
Russel
D. M. Cope
Winni
Shellmouth Fair Promises A Record Attendance This Year
The village gears up for a fair on Saturday August 8 with the directors aiming for a record event. Councillor Patterson and Dr. Spears are noted locals in daily activities while the camera man captured snapshots of couples on sports day. Bees exhibit by Mr. Dixon and a busy evening dance capped a lively Shellmouth day with a large crowd and music by Mr. Hart Mr. Prunt and Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Spears
P Patterson
Valley Farm
John Smith
Hargrave
A. McFadyen
Dixon
L. McFadyen
Kamsack
Shellmouth
Mr. Wood
Sheilmouth
H. McFadyen
Shellmouth English Church Services and Local News
Sunday services on July 26 1914 in Shellmouth Rochedale 11 am Drop more 330 pm and 730 pm Holy Communion will be offered Rev N H Morgan rector of Binscarth preaches at the Presbyterian church 330 pm Asessippi church holds 1115 am service August 2 shellmouth Presbyterian communion 330 pm show day August 8 Presbyterian Ladies Aid to host dinners and suppers for 35 cents each Sports report praises Shellmouth W A I venture and thanks volunteers Funeral for little Mable Patterson noted with pallbearers named and Rev M Stevenson conducting services A note denies rumors of exclusion of other denominations at English church services and emphasizes welcome and cordial relations among local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochedale
Dropmore
Shellmouth
N. H. Morgan
Binscarth
Presbyterian Church
Asessippi
Shellmouth Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
W. A
Presbyterian
Hugh Patterson
Echo
Mable
Colin Roberts
Edward Ridgway
Edward Langford
E. Ridgway
M. Stevenson
Mary Marshall Weds Joseph C Brooks at Thornhill Home
A refined July 15 wedding joined Mary Marshall, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Johnston of Thornhill Manitoba, to Joseph C Brooks of Roblin Manitoba. The ceremony at the Johnston home featured attendants Nellie Johnston and James Cameron, a 9 PM processional, a lavish breakfast, and plans for a Winnipeg honeymoon before moving to Roblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Johnston
Thornhill
Man
Mary Marshall
Joseph C. Brooks
Roblin
Nellie Johnston
Jas. Cameron
Russell
Phillips
A. B. Callin
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Visitors and Exhibition Winners Note
Binscarth Mr D Robertson of Winnipeg visits Dr and Mrs Swan. Dr Swan's Highland Terrier Lady wins at the Winnipeg Exhibition. Miss McLeod of Winnipeg returns home after visiting Mr and Mrs Wade. Miss Morgan of Ottawa and Mr Arthur Morgan visit the Rectory. Mr R A Crosby of Douglas Man takes over W G Murphy’s former business as new stock arrives. Crosby and wife praised as businesslike in their venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Robertson
Winnipeg
Swan
Miss McLeod
Wade
Miss Morgan
Ottawa
Arthur Morgan
R A. Crosby
Douglas
Man
W. G. Murphy
English Church Notes Sunday services and addresses
Sunday services on July 26 include Holy Trinity Harrowby at 3 PM for evening prayer and address, Christ Russell at 7 PM for evening prayer and address, with Sunday school at Christ Church at 2 30. The evening address asks Why do we Pray from a Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Church
Harrowby
Christ Church
Russell
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the Merchants’ Bank
Canada
Capital and Reserve Funds
M. H. Johnston
Wm. Rosie
Rey. F
Ray Montrose
Jaclyn
Sewell Camp
Anderson
Mail Birds
Ranger
Barry
Cingalee
Bill Barry
Mac
D McDonald
Brandon Fair
E.A. Burbank
F. R. Williams
Union Bank
Canora
E. M. Williams
Russell Range
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
George Fisher-Smith
Lady Smith
Mr Smith
West
P. H. Nelson
United States
George Fisher- Smith
Atlantic
Old Land
Lord and Lady Aberdeen
Gornado
Eadcliffe
Claude Williams
Nurse Wilson
Owen Sound
C. McDonald
R. McRostie
Barker Jackson
Hugh McKay
Lake of the Woods
Tench
Salvation Army
Dropmore Rifle Association
Angusville
Forest Young
Moore Park
Russe
Neepawa Press
Chas. Mozumanski
Annie Sicknie
Christian Endeavour Society
N. Barclay
Sherry
Wright’s Hall
Jackson
Jake
Sherrys
AI Music
Lennie Mills
Royal Hotel
Boy Scouts
Girl’s Guild
R. Whittaker
St. Matthew’s Church
Abekah
S. J. Pageac
Peter Mcintosh
Sewell
Brooks—Johnston
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