Auction of Land Near Russell Manitoba June 11 1927
Public auction of the northwest quarter of section 26 township 21 range 28 west of the principal meridian Manitoba plus part of sw quarter of section 25 not water covered by Lake surveyed 1881. 102 acres plus arable land. House, stable and granary on site. Bids require 20 percent cash. rest per sale conditions.
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Law Office
Glen and Thomson
Russell
Province of
Manitoba
Ottawa
Lindsay Russell
Surveyor General
Dominion Lands
Department of Interior
Peters Preaching to the Gentiles Sunday Lesson
The lesson centers on Peters visit to Cornelius in Caesarea and his message that God shows no partiality between Jew and Gentile. Peter shares Jesus’ story, crucifixion, resurrection, and the gift of the Holy Spirit, urging believers to preach the gospel to all races and live in Christ. A prayer asks guidance to love all mankind and spread Christ’s gospel.
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Peters
Rom
Peter
Caesarea
Cornelius
Jesus
God
Jesus Christ
Christ
New Ford Car Coming In Autumn Says Fen ton Bros Agent
Fen ton Bros local Ford agents report Ford’s autumn release for a new model after extensive testing. The dealer notes Model T sales will continue and used-Ford trading remains favored as production shifts to the new car with higher price but advanced features.
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Ford
A. R. Fenton
Fenton Bros
Ontario
District Institute at Birtle Brisk despite wet weather
District Convention of the Women's Institute in Birtle drew a crowded crowd in the Town Hall on Wednesday May 25. Mrs. R. F. McWilliams of Winnipeg spoke on Changing Russia after addressing the referendum. Officers elected include Mrs. F. Storey Russell president and Mrs. A. Greland Birtle vice president. A plan for direct communication with institutes in England and Canada was proposed.
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Binscarth
Western Manitoba Football League
F. W. Lee
Binscarth Birtle
Foxwarren
Rochedale
J. M. Hume
J. N. Leckie
G. Drew
C. L. Dutton
Birtle
J. Baillie
J. McDonald
Foswerren
Birtlle
Women’s Institute
R. F. McWilliams
Winnipeg
Russia
J. A. Glen
Russell
J. K. Hay
Fozwarren
J. M. Hough
C. Thom
Gerrand
F. Storey
A. Greland
Sec'y Treas
Simmie
Solsgirth
D. Watt
England
Canada
Gibb
Huxsted
Richan
Ottawa
Thorpe
R. Watt
Fitzgerald
Wilson
B. Goodridge
Veterans notes plan new funds for Russell hall
The group abandons a prior contest due to regulations and proceeds with a mail order ticket sale led by R C Smelilie and local sales head L V Smith. A May 25 meeting set up fund raising ideas and a club night gathered representatives from local groups to back the effort. The aim is to raise money to build a hall in Russell for socials meetings and conventions.
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Russell
Elect Rocems
R. C. Smelilie
L. V. Smith
Jubilee pledge rally urges broad support for new venture
Speakers call for all citizens to back a rapid community expansion project. They compare the effort to the Fathers of Confederation and urge buying multiple canvass tickets to boost returns. The meeting lists Societies represented including Masonic Lodge O E S Oddfellows Rebekahs Elks and various clubs.
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Fathers of Confederation
Masonic Lodge
Oddfellows
Rebekahs
Elks Christ Church
W.A. Girls Guild
Girls Club
Regular Town Council Meeting Minutes May 20th
The May 20 meeting, led by Mayor Nelson with Councillors Smellie Warrington Gillespie and Hembroff present, approved last minutes and paid electric light and town accounts. The council granted C W Russell permission to keep pigs under usual conditions and authorized W Hembroff to set a play pole in the council chambers. The clerk was instructed to advertise for a gravel pit near the town in The Banner.
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Nelson
Smellie
Warrington
Gillespie
Hembroff
Timpertal
W. Moti Vivid
McMannie Oo
C. W W. Russell
W. Hembroff
Provincial Exhibition Engages Australian National Band
The Provincial Exhibition sponsors daily concerts by the Australian National Band at the Grand Stand during gala week. The group is valued for its educational merit and high performance, having won major honors such as the 2000 Gold Shield at Wembley and plans a tour of Eastern Canada and the United States after five Western CanadianFair dates.
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Brandon
Canada
United States
Wembley
England
Dropmore Inquiries On Directories Plays And Mail Delays
A resident of Dropmore asks when March telephone directories will arrive and when the local play is scheduled. They also question why mail from Shellmouth moving east takes four days to reach Dropmore and seek community answers.
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Shellmouth
Dropmore
Senior grades leaders listed by class and name
The senior grades last week were headed by Fred Richardson in Grade 8 Celia Nelson heading Grade 7 Molly Mather and Molly Crosbie in Grade 7 and 6 respectively Clifford Clee led Grade 5 Clarence Vinnell led Grade 4 Leila Bell led Grade 2Sr Walter Rubeniuc and Katie Delipper top Grade 2Sr
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Fred Richardson
Celia Nelson
Molly Mather
Molly Crosbie
Clifford Clee
Clarence Vinnell
Leila Bell
Walter Rubeniuc
Katies Delipper
Country Fair Featured In Inglis Sports June 23
June 23 events highlighted with Inglis Sports announcement for The Country Fair. Includes schedule details and participating groups.
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Inglis
Seeding Delays and Local News From Russell Manitoba
Heavy rains delay seeding while local events and notices fill the page. Jubilee plans for Russell Fair include a senior baseball tournament with $200, $100 and $50 prizes, plus midway and horse racing. An eight year old boy is injured by a 22 rifle, prompting a warning to parents.
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Manitoba
Kine
D. D. Millar
Winnipeg
Bijou
Shoal Lake
Inglis
Roblin
Sask
W. A
Doig
Russell
R. Whiteman
Manitoba Extension Department
Dauphin
E. Lucas
Ruby Setter
Grand Lodge
Eastern Star
Geo Shipley
Graham Ont
Canadian National
McLean
J. W. Howes
United Church
Angusville
Shellmouth
Rossburn
J. Pratt
Birtle
J. A. McLeod
Shipp
P. H. Houck
J. McIntyre
J. A. Glen
Womens Institute
Agricultural College
A. Buie
Great West Life Assurance Co
Buie
Thom- Kippars
Archie Thom
Odd Fellows
Rebekah
H. Clee
Russell Band
Rob’t Ward
N. G
J. A. McDonald
Russell Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Attend Church
The Oda Fellows lodge No. 41 and the Rebekahs of Crystal lodge No. 49 celebrated their founding anniversary with a church service at Union church. Members formed at the lodge rooms and marched to the church led by the Russell band. Bro. D. D. Millar preached on Love the Brotherhood from 1 Peter 2.17, with two anthems sung by the choir and solos by W. B. Amos and Miss Ethel Robinson.
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Oda Fellows Lodge
Rebekahs of
Crystal Lodge
Order
Union
Russell Band
D. D. Millar
Russell Agricultural Society Sets New Entry Deadline
The Russell Agricultural Society notes insufficient entries for the Standing Crop Competition, delaying a cooperative marketing plan. The late season may explain tardiness, and the entry date is extended to June 11 to decide on proceeding. A full meeting is scheduled for Saturday, June 5 at 8 p.m.
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Department of Agriculture
Christ Church Whitsunday services schedule
Next Sunday at Christ Church there will be Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. A Bible Class follows at 12 p.m. A children’s service is at 2.30 p.m. The evening service takes place at 7 p.m.
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Whitsunday
Brightside School Report Grades Led by Pettit Setter Thickett
The Brightside School reported last week that Grade 8 was led by Arthur Pettit, Grade 5 by E Setter, Grade 3 by Lenore Setter, Grade 2 by W Thickett, and Grade 1 by W Setter.
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Brightside School Report
Arthur Pettit
E. Setter
Lenore Setter
W. Thickett
W. Setter
Ladies' Aid Day and W M S Church Service
Mrs B Wilders hosts Ladies' Aid day and the W M S will lead the church service Sunday evening. Mr Howes visits city for conference. Dr Lewis attends medical convention at Birtle Friday. Mr Schmidt sells stock and store to Mr Stranger and plans city move. Messrs Walker and Olson attend baseball league meeting at Russell Tuesday. Isabel Switzer dislocates shoulder playing basketball. Mrs Dr Lewis returns from city Monday night.
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Dr. Lewis
Birtle
Schmidt
Stranger
Messrs
Walker and
Olson
Russell
Isabel Switzer
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Co. M. Brown
Ventors’ Solicitor Telephone Building
Portage Avene East
Man
Army and Navy
T. A. Crerar
M. P. Mayor
P. H. Nelson
Sec
Y- Treas
Branddon
Russell School
Russell Odd Fellows
Russell Agricultural Society
the Bowery Bridge Club
F. G. Pawling
Dr. Shaw
G. Ledingham
Doughty
R . Robertson
Beamish
M. Pratt
R . Thomson
LL. Lewis
Graham
EL Lancet
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C. J. Maier
Wisasess
H. Chittick
W. Needham
FE. S. Wellman
S. Warrington
Benenie
Edisa Sensetie Bem
Christ Church
Howes
Russell Unit
Russell Man
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