Soldier letter from France describes move to front and kit burden
A letter dated May 2 from a Canadian soldier in a battalion bound for France explains an early departure, a transport delay, and the heavy weight of gear nearly seventy pounds. He notes Captain Boulton's absence, Lieutenant Gysin's leadership, and mentions Rus sells recruits and comrades Jack and Bob Smellie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen
Harry
France
Capt
Boulton
Lieut. Gysin
Robin
Russell
Canada
Jack
Bob Smellie
Dover
Remem
Jock Walker
George McRostie
Dad
Boulton and Snell River Rifle Club Responds
An editor in The Banner invites space for a reply to a recent Asessippi item about the Nile club. The 1915 officers are praised for a successful season with members who attended shoots winning valuable prizes and receiving commendations from Military District No 10 for promptness and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asessippi
Nile Club
Military District No 10
Local Rifle Club Scrutiny Appeals For Factual Reporting
A correspondent challenges facts about a rifle association noting members fire fourteen or fifteen rounds before counting. The editor is urged to ensure accurate statements in future dispatches and avoid deliberate falsehoods. A club member is identified in the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ency
Asessippi
Endcliffe and Shellmouth Interactions on Schedules
A fragmented notice lists matches or meetings involving Endcliffe Shellmouth Roblin and Dropmore with dates in June and July. The readable items reference June 5 and July 12 21 and July 3, but exact events are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellmouth
Endcliffe
Roblin
Dropmore
Roblin Roblin
Localші Schedule Fragment for Russell Foxwarren Birtle Rossburn
Incomplete schedule listing matchups among Russell Rossburn Foxwarren and Birtle with dates June 1 through June 28. Matches include Russell at Rossburn Foxwarren at Birtle and other cross games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Rossburn
Birtle
Foxwarren
High School Football Schedule In Russell Area
Juver Russell at Binscarth. Foxwarren at Russell. Russell at Foxwarren. Binscarth at Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juver -Russell
Binscarth
Foxwarren
Russell
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Thom Bros., Fomper and
W. B. Amos & CO
Lawrence & Meeres
Theo. A. Burrows
Lan
Interesting Etter
HOC
Cope
Boulton and Snell River Rifle Association
Russell Banner
Walker
Smeilie Bros
Apply
Banner Office
Jas
Vinnell, Russell
Newmans
Paul Roberts
A. M. Stevenson
W. Forsyth
Queen’s Livery Stable
Mary McDonald
Kk. Clee
C O Wa
Setter
Silver Creek
Ame McKay
Miss Whitmore
J. P. Teeple
Angusville
Canada Weather Insurance Co
F. A. Teskey
Winnipeg
W. Ledingham
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