Fragments Describe Local Life From June To Memorial Service
The snippets note a June 5 league football match at Indcliffe and a weekend fishing plan. They mention people like John Burnie, Alex Scott, Larry Langford as a guest at the Maze, and Joseph Dugan’s house progress. An English church service at Dropmore schoolhouse and remarks on F Y Newton, Maggie Berrinton, and Paffell’s front-line trip appear, followed by a memorial for Mr Skeiding, a Sons of England member, with funeral details and a later Methodist memorial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indcliffe
John Burnie
Alex Scott
Larry Langford
Maze
A .H.goodbun
Joseph Dugan
Dropmore School House
Robert Hunt
Robin
Mr. Stevenson
Rochedale
F. Y. Newton
Galacia
Maggie Berrin
Alex Paffell
Gunner
Alessippi
Paffell
Brandon
Imri Skeiding
Winnipeg
England
Mr. Skeiding
Shemilt
Russell
Birtle
A. Bryant
W. Dutton
Ellen Kenny
Rebekah Assembly
Crystal Rebekah Lodge
Banner
P. H. Spencer
Studebaker
Lawrence & Meeres
Methodist Church
Newdale
Mr. Shemilt
Russell News Roundup Shows Local Events And Sports
Russell community items include June events, garden notes, and notices. Local sports: Russell baseball league game at Birtle, football loss to Binscarth 3 0, and Field Day results with Russell H S teams winning several events. Community meetings, charity drives, and national news notes accompany social gatherings and wartime updates.
Rev Iverack to Preach in Silverton Next Sunday
Silverton notes say Rev Iverack of Birtle will occupy the pulpit here next Sunday. The piece also reports visitors from Angusville, weather affects garden produce, local travel to Winnipeg, holidays planned east, and a volunteer for King and country. A June 16 annual picnic and baseball events are announced with 12 30 start and baskets to bring. Community fundraisers include Red Cross pillow covers donated by local ladies and a $25 collection for the baseball club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McGilvray
Winnipeg
Swan
Carmichael
Baldur
Knox Church
Mary Hodgson
A. W. Jollye
John Brandon
Victoria
J. Brandon
Iverack
Birtle
Messrs Switzer and McTavish
Angusville
R. M. Anderson
Bert
Douglas
Thos Ratcliffe’s
Buchanan
Rossburn
The Late Imri Skelding
A sad death is reported in the town on Saturday morning as a respected citizen passes away after a sudden illness. The community mourns the loss of Imri Skelding and awaits further details from local authorities.
Presbyterian Services and Ladies Aid Meeting Schedule
On Sunday June 26 a service will be held at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev R Allen of Harrowby. On Thursday June 16 the Presbyterian Ladies Aid meets at 2 30 p m at Mrs W Sudbury's home with full attendance requested. A Sunday June 6 service at 3 30 p m at the Presbyterian church and 11 15 a m at Assesippi church will feature the afternoon sermon on "Two great Commandments."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Department
Manitoba
Chas. Lloyd
Herb. Adams
Silver Creek
Russell
Wishart
Cartwright
D. C. McDonald
Dunn
Mr. Herbert
Theo. Burrows Lumber Co
Ladies Patriotic Society
Nelson
Swallow
Boulton
Beulah Ross
Doig
Lockerby
Binscorth
J. A. Beattie
Binscarth
N. W
St. Matthews Church
Colin Mann
G. White
Bud Bradshaw
C.M.R
Sewell Camp
Foreign Service
Woodstock Ladies Aid
Roy Stevens
Woodstock School
Russell Road
Presbyterian Church
R. Alen
Harrowby
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Card of Thanks for S Skelding Bereavement
The wife and relatives of the late Mr. S. Skelding thank the district for sympathy and kindness shown during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Skelding
Millwood News Roundup From Yarbo To Empire Day
Millwood reports visiting relatives in Yarbo Sask and a Meadow events brief. Measles hits Crosby school and touches many families including Dilse of Harrowby who lost a child. Jean Bates of Dauphin visits Millwood guest of Mrs McKinnon. A. R. Cole returns to lead CPR crew. Empire Day tea raises over 20 dollars for wounded soldiers. Gordon Matheson suffers a serious accident near Rochanville Sask when a calf spooks a team causing a broken pole and a horse named Jim dies. another horse nearly drowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jean Bates
Dauphin
Millwood
Mrs. McKinnon
A. R. Cole
A. Birn
J. Heap
Gordon Matheson
Rochanville
Sask
A. Carnaffen
Qupella Valley
Dr. Lanigan
Jim
Appointment at Christ Church Russell for Rev Earnest J Seeker
Rev Earnest J Seeker is appointed Incumbent and will begin duties on Sunday. Services listed for Christchurch at 11am and 7pm with a 3pm service at Harrowby, choir practice Friday at 8pm, and Sunday school at 2.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest J. Seeker
Christchurch
Harrowby
Also Mentioned on This Page
ME Merchants Bank
Canada
Russell Branch
H. A. Adams
Picture Theatre
Local News
Hood River
Geo. A. Walker
Harry Mullins
Dempsey McFarlane
Clarence Maher
Harvey Rea
France
Richardson
London
W. A
Shellmouth
The
Patriotic Society
Literary Society
Shaw
Glen
Trinity Church
Laura Maria
Frederick Musgrave Lee
Wolverine
Percival Robert Leighton
Robert M. Leighton
Oxford
W. H. Morgan
W.S Ney
Glenboro
B. Leighton
B. C
Ardnagruna
G. H. Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Nora
Rex
Lanigan
Russell H.S
Crescent Ridge
Woodstock
Gamblers
Gambler
Clifford School
Sophia Johnson
Olive Clements
Eva Diamond
Fanny Clegg
Mary Brown
L. McTier
Philis Reid
B. Talbot
E Barker
L. McFarlane
M McPherson
D Cromwell
M. Fletcher
K Matheson
E. Tibbatts
M Lightheart
L. Brown
E Hunter
E Tibbatts
L. Matheson
V. Rice
L. Case
N Lamb
W. Murray
M McTier
V Page
McGuvray
E Matheson
H. Tibbatts
E Thompson
R Bryer
A Murray
H Freeman
G Barker
V Murray
Bert Thompson
S McPherson
Murray
Mee Pherson
Tibbats
Thompson
Lamb
B Thomson
V. Murray
J. Simpson
J Simpson
Clement
Jas. H. Plews
Silverton
John B. Arnott
Sewell
James Hamstock
Imri Skelding
Shelilmouth
Mr. T. Kum
Yarbo, Sask
Philip Robinson
Crosby School
Dilse
Christ Church
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