Special Donations for Russell Fair Aug 8 9
Due to a misunderstanding the Cup donated by Mr. N R Park is in the prize list for Best Three Year Old in Light Horse. Park offers the Cup for Best Lady Driver team to buggy. Cup won three years to become property. Prizes of 5 and 3 dollars accompany the Cup. Entries close Saturday Aug 5. Acknowledgments to Smellie Bros Ltd for 10 dollars, and to towns Russell Silver Creek Boulton for 100 150 75 50 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. R. Park
Messrs. Smellie Bros. Ltd
Russell
Silver Creek
Boulton
Local notices and events span a lively July in Millwood area
Miss Evelyn O Keeffe visits Dr and Mrs Lanigan while A C Beavon returns to Camp Hughes. Lawn Tea at Mrs Coulter raises 15 for Red Cross. Home Economics set first Aug meeting. Stump demolition demo, school meeting, and Red Cross drives feature amid social gatherings and sports. Several residents travel, visit, and donate including Mrs Mann and Mr Lanigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn O'Keeffe
Lanigan
A.C. Beavon
Camp Hughes
Maggie Mann
J. W. Small
R. Whittaker
Ken Plumb
Winnipeg
Uilda Anderson
David M.gilgray
Murns
Gladstone
Nate Ini
Millwood
Seeburn
Home Economic Society
Kate Fletcher
Theo. Walker
Ad Cross Society
W. A. S «CIA Moving Picture Show
Tne
Thirty-Fourth Annual Fair Promises Success
The Russell Agricultural Society announces the Thirty-Fourth Annual Fair on August 8 and 16. With an improved prize list and favorable weather outlook, officials anticipate strong attendance and many entries from the town and district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Agricultural Society
Local notes from Russell area include visits and events
Mrs F J Halling visits Canora and Kamsack while Rev H Feir travels to Banff. Local crops damaged by hail. Dentists Dr Pike and Dr Taylor announce dates in Russell. News on visitors, marriages, Red Cross, and fair preparations. Strawberries sell 18 to 20 cents per pound. Several battalion members on leave. Community meetings planned in early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F J Halling
Canora
Kamsack
H Feir
Banff
Peter McRostie
Pelly Ave
Here
Pike
Russell
Black
Roblin
Huddlester
Taylor
Datesman
New York
J McIntyre
Martin
Stainclair
Presbyterian Church
Norman
Toronto
Amos
Pies
Elmer Wilson
Doig
Sparrow
Mes Bonnycastie
Miss S Bouiton
Carberry
Camp Hughes
Wilson Kelso
167Th
M Huddleston
Enaclife Red Cross Society
W Hendrson
Russell Grain Growers Association
C. W. Thom
J W Gray
Sec
Mary Kelsey
Smeillie
Brandon
J H Shemill
Social notes from Silverton and area
Silverton Miss McQuay of Foxwarren visits the district. Mrs Gray is on the sick list. Many youths visited Angusville last Sunday. Mrs Jas Rogers and daughters of Lenisfail visit relatives here. Herbert Mintoh underwent an appendicitis operation last week. friends hope for speedier recovery. Beatrice Bongard receives congratulations on recent success. Miss A Lang of Royal Alexandra Hotel Winnipeg visits locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQuay
Foxwarren
Gray
Angusville
Jas. Rogers
Lenisfail
Herbert Mintoh Anderwert
Beatrice Bongard
A. Lang
Royal Axandra
Winnipeg
Local notices and obituaries from Harrowby region
The village records mention visits by Mr John Bietcher and Mrs Whall to friends, and Mr Steward Blane at Brandon Fair. Mrs Chatten dies at Marchwell. burial at Harrowby cemetery follows services at Harrowby Presbyterian Church. Missionary Rev S C Murray visits Harrowby and Bavelaw, conducts sacraments, delivers speeches, and praises missionary progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bietcher
Binscasth
Whall
Langenburg
Steward Blane
Brandon Fair
Ure
J. S Mayne
Chatten
Marchwell
Harrowby
Harrowby Presbyterian Church
Haing
Jame
Ien
S C Murray
D D
Manitoba
Bavelaw
Murray
Local Notes Highlight Rain Easing and Community Updates
Shellmouth crops look well as rain eases. Mrs. Baker of Birtle visits her mother Mrs. J. Freid. The creamery receives large consignments by the C. R. each train day. American services next Sunday at Rchedale 330 pm and Shellmouth 730 pm. Choir practice moves to Friday at nine in St Cuthbert's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Birtle
J. Freid
C. R
Rchedale
Shellmouth
St Cuthbert’s Church
Asessippi Church Hosts Reunion and Picnic Return
Mr. Cahoon, former Asessippi school teacher, attended the church service with many friends. The Annual Picnic on July 20 drew a large crowd, with cars in the rear ground and visitors in summer attire. Refreshments sold rapidly as ice cream candy and flowers moved briskly through the afternoon. Assistants included Miss M McLengan Miss McCloskey and Mrs C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asessippi Church
J Cahoon
Asessippi School
Cahoon Wa
M. McLengan
McCloskey
Russell School Pupils Prosper, Teachers Lauded
Russell School reports a strong year with high success across Grades IX and X. Principal Jenkins and staff Miss Thompson and Miss McKay receive praise for improving results, listing honor and pass recipients including Norman Calvert Mabel Stevens and Gertrude Cee Lester Leifer Theodore Rea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell School
Jenkins
Miss Thompson
Miss McKay
Norman Calvert
Mabel Stevens
W Kearns
Chester Coulter
Beatrice Bongard
Arch McDonald
Canada Sees Record Fire Losses and War Loan Plan
Losses paid by fire insurance companies in Canada in 1615 reached 14 161 949 dollars, a figure just above the prior year and marking three consecutive years of losses over 14 million. The Canadian government plans a second domestic war loan in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Canadien
Five dollar reward for missing Herefords and calf
Lost on farm grounds three one year old Hereford cattle and one heifer with calf. Reward offered by D Fisher at Rasseii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Fisher
Rasseii
Married Abell Nuddleton at the residence
A marriage notice reports Abell Nuddleton wed at a residence to Carroli Maa. The brief item notes the wedding location and participants, with names rendered in OCR style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abell
Nuddleston
Noar Fei
Eran
Carroli
Maa
Red Cross Society Announces Summer Events in Russell
The Russell Red Cross Society invites attendance at a Silver Shower on Saturday July 29 at Mrs Clieter’s, and a Quiting Bee on Friday July 28 at 2 30 on Mrs Frank Matheson’s lawn. A Field Day in aid of the Red Cross will be held August 18 in the Agricultural Grounds with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Albert McKay
Herb. Adams
Fraser McLennan
Clieter
Frank Matheson
Red Cross Society
Memorial Services at Christ Church Russell
Memorial service details for Lennard Burley announced at Christ Church Russell. Holy Communion at 11 am, Sunday School 239 attendees, Evening Prayer and Memorial Service scheduled for 7 o clock on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Russell
Lennard Burley
Memorial Service for Lecce and Brown in Harrowby
Holy Trinity hosts a memorial service at 3 pm for Charles Loyd Lecce and George Brown in Harrowby. The service honors the two individuals with a brief ceremony and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrowby
Holy Trinity
Charles Loyd Lecce
George Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell Fair
Wm. Barry
Yorkton
Bill
Ernest Sudbury
7Th Battalion
Sewell
Henry
Christianson
Home Economics Society
Asessippi
Hilbert
Regiging
Canadian Explosive Co
Denmark
Shellmouth Patriotic and Red Cross Society
Winnipg
Test
A'S Cross
Society
Jack Rea
Npfortu 7
Acciden
To & Buyer
Chied
R.a
Florrie Stobbs
Lda Guidann
Snellmouth
Margaret
Lillian McMillan
A Moyones
Thom Khros
N R Park
Barker Jackson
Park
Silverton
Russell Red Cross Society
Cornet
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