Pioneer Doctor Smellie Remembered For Duty And Endurance
The obituary recalls Dr. Smellie as a rugged, devoted pioneer physician who walked miles through harsh winters to serve rural constituents. He led a smallpox hospital effort during a deadly outbreak and faced both strong support and opposition in his political campaigns. His steadfast devotion to duty, tenacity, and public service are highlighted as defining traits.
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Smeffle
Rux
Lakex
Smeliie
Smellie
Port
Crimson Eyebrows at Ferguson's Hall Arts Event
Angusville reports the Foxwarren Choral Society staged the Mar tical Play Crimson Eyebrows in Ferguson's Hall to a full house and wide appreciation. United Church services featured Rev. David Owen and special choir music led by Mrs. H. W. Lewis. A postponed anniversary concert and lunch due to rain will occur next week.
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Angusville
Foxwarren Choral Society
Ferguson
The
United Church
David Owen
H. W. Lewis
Alvis
Church Union
F. Chapmen
Winnipeg
Antusville
Henry Chittick
Regina
Fleming
Birtle
Walker
Ontario
Sam Angus
Foxwarren
Mr. Angus
Saunders Wins Flavelle Medal For Marquis Wheat Discovery
Dr Charles B Saunders, originator of Marquis wheat, receives the Flavelle gold medal as Dr J McLennan of Toronto proclaims wiping out wheat rust would increase Canada wealth and national welfare.
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Canada
Black Fox. “Why «Top There?” Dr. McLennan Ake
Fr Kqunders
Sandirs
Uffada
J. McLennan
Toronto
Rural Society of Canada
Flavelle
Charles B Saunders
Flow of grain from Vancouver continues into close season
The Vancouver grain season remains active with 23,914,163 bushels exported and 670,634 bushels booked for June. Storage holds 2,799,930 bushels of wheat and about 59,000 bushels of other grain. Major destinations include 19,426,102 to the United Kingdom, 3,125,052 to the Orient, 220,114 to Central and South America, and 232,895 to New Zealand.
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United Kindom
Orient
Central and
South America
New Zealand
Monuments to Be Erected on Boundary Line
The United States and Canada plan immediate erection of boundary monuments twenty miles apart along the border. Canada will place markers on the eastern portion while the United States handles the western side, under the geodetic survey project.
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United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Canada
United States
Ministers stationed at union church appointments listed
The following appointments have been made for union church ministers for the coming year. Miniota Oak River Rapid City Minnedosa Newdale Cardale Shoal Lake McConnell Birtle Foxwarren Russell Binscorth Angusville Rossburn and other communities each receive a designated Presbyterian or Sask. Conf. minister.
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Union
Miniota
U.C
A. Moffat
Presbyterian
Rere Weir Ured
Egg
J. G. Stephens
Cardale
S. A
A. F. Lavender
Endcliffe School Honors May Honor Roll
Endcliffe school announces its May honor roll listing Kathrine Simms Dorothy Mansell Rhode Wise Billie Barry Dorothy Sykes Ernest Wise Filene Allien. The roster highlights outstanding student achievement at the Endcliffe campus.
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Endcliffe School
Kathrine Simms
Dorothy Mansell
Rhode Wise
Billie Barry
Dorothy Sykes
Ernest Wise Filene Allien
Silver Creek Council Minutes Adopt May Meeting Actions
Silver Creek council met in Silverton on June 6 to adopt May minutes. They approve road diversion agreements NW 31 26 26 and NW 18 21 26, pass by law 363 on SE 7 21 26 sale and by law 364. They plan a tax sale in November and discuss Good Roads Act boundary, where Reeve to bid for municipality. Accounts ordered paid. meeting adjourned for 4th at 1 30 p.m. Reeve and clerk sign.
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Silverton
Ma 'Cipality
Birtle
T. Crerar
Jas. A. Bell
Reeve
Missionary Work Growing Through Chinese Sunday Schools
The Chinese Recorder notes extensive Sunday school activity for Chinese in the United States and Canada. A first national convention gathered in New York City led by eastern and Toronto representatives, reflecting the spread of Chinese church schools into western communities and back to China.
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United States
Canada
East
Toronto
Church of All Nations
New York City
America
Hendwede
Holy Trinity Harrowby Plans 3 PM Divine Service
A notice for Holy Trinity in Harrowby announcing a divine service at 3 p.m. This brief church item informs residents of the Sunday worship hour and location.
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Holy Trinity
Harrowby
Shellmouth Hosts Narrow Loss in First Football Bout
Shellmouth played its first football game last Saturday against Dropmore. The visitors won 20 to 0 in a clean contest though Shellmouth showed promise with more practice expected to sharpen their attack.
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Shellmouth
Dropmore
John Burroughs
Eld
Presbyterian Church
W.A. Garden Party At Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Goodbun
Ed. Ridgeway
Rochedale
Women's Institute
ENOCLIFFE W I Meeting Notes And June Closing School Celebration
The Women’s Institute met at Mrs Russell’s with smaller attendance due to bad roads. Plans include a picnic and a Closing School Celebration at the end of June inviting Royston. Mrs Stewart traveled to the Manitoba Agricultural College for the W I Convention, while members attended the Russell meeting and heard Miss Roberts of Winnipeg speak on nutrition. A Friday dance drew a good crowd and wholesome enjoyment.
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W.I
Crops Damaged by Crops Cutworms Across District
Crops and gardens suffer extensive damage from cutworms in the district. F W Robinson reports seventy acres of wheat eaten, plans to re sow. James Murdock to start building a new house after a prior November fire. Oscar Barke departs Shoal Lake to run a jewelry business. a dance at Bavelaw drew a large crowd. Dipping preparations for cattle in the mange area near second Monday in June. A stork brings a baby to Mrs George Barker’s home.
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James Murdock
Oscar Barke
Alex Boley
Bavelaw
Shoal Lake
Mange
George Barker
Silverton Picnic and Dance Benefit at Mc Farlane Barn
The Silverton picnic last Thursday drew a smaller crowd due to bad weather. A supper raised 40 dollars for church funds, followed by three innings of baseball between Inglis and Silverton. War Cochrane was briefly treated after being hit by a ball, later deemed not seriously injured. A large evening dance in Mc Farlane's Barn, with music from Russell, was held under A F M auspices. Next Sunday services include a 2 15 p m preaching and 3 p m Sunday school with the lesson The Church in Antock.
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Silverton
Inglis
Cochrane
Russell
McFarlane
A.F.M. Stratford
R. J. Coulter
T. Bailey
Winnipeg
Antiock
Drowning of 2-Year-Old at Grandparents Home
Monteith Ray Ferguson son of Mr and Mrs Duncan Ferguson of Winnipeg drowned Sunday when he fell through a trap door into a soft water tank at his grandparents home. The two year eight month old boy was missed briefly and found lifeless in the tank. Funeral held Tuesday with interment in Rossburn cemetery conducted by Rev Mr Stewart.
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Monteith Ray Ferguson
Duncan Ferguson
Winnipeg
Rossburn
Mr. Stewart
Shoal Lakes
Binscarth
Keenan
Margaret
Sioux Lookout
McLean
C. Whitmer
Friend
John Jackson
McLaughlin
Canada
M. Andrew
Royal Bank
Tilston
Man
Russell
Rory Stewart
Vista
R. Mulligan
Angusville
Graham
F. T. Storey
Women's Institute
Russell Women’s Institute
Brandon
Sergt. Capstick
Shoal Lake
Norway House
Sergt. Mann
H. Feir
Toronto
Oddfellows Lodge
Rossburn Lodge
Whellon
Gilbert Plains
Hughes
Manitoba
Matheson
Rebekah
Oddfellows Hall
McRostie’s
Russell Lodge
John Peters
Jamestown
North Dakota
Peters
Methodist
Russell No
C.O.F
John Burroughs
Mr. Burroughs
Assiniboine
Vancouver
B.C
Wm. Burroughs
A. Francis
Dropmore
Francis
Kinderslyamson Eye
A. H. Goodwunn
Huct
Nelson
Geo. Rawilaga
E. H. Lent
Wm. Ferris
Ontario
Christ Church Motes Weekly Services and Activities
First Sunday after Trinity includes Holy Communion at 11am. Martins Sunday School meets at 7:20. Choir practice is Thursday at 8:15 pm. Sunday School and service times reflect the church schedule.
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Holy Communion L
Martins
Russell School Prize Day Scheduled for June 30
The Russell School will hold its Prize Day on Tuesday June 30 with all parents and others invited to attend. Top grades last week included XI Lawrence Skeech X Norris Beamish IX Gertrude Buchanan Will Reta McMurray Elien Calvert VI Wilma Wilson Vrr Rugecti Ver Tom Hembroff Maggie Mosoronchon.
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Lawrence Skeech
Norris Beamish
Gertrude Buchanan
Will
Reta McMurray
Elien Calvert
Wilma Wilson
Rugecti
Tom Hembroff
Maggie Mosoronchon
Russell Agricultural Society Directors Meeting Notice
A meeting of the Russell Agricultural Society directors will be held on Saturday next at 8:30 p.m. The results of the membership and subscription campaign will be published as soon as available.
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Russell Agricultural Soc'y
Congregation Grows as Pastor Faces Dauphin Call
Increased church attendance follows sermons on the Methodist Conference message. Rev J G Stevens postponed Lloyd George lecture due to rain and a special meeting discussed keeping Mr Middleton in charge. Middleton plans to accept Dauphin call but may remain if needed. Fund drive for current account shows progress toward 5000 goal.
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Park
Middleton
J. G. Stevens
Lloyd George
Dauphin
J. A. Lousely
N Russell
God
Army & Navy Veterans Meet on Russell Fair Work
General meeting of Army and Navy Veterans in Club Rooms to discuss efforts for Russell Fair days. Attendees invited Tuesday June 16 at 8 30 p m.
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Army & Navy
Finders Are Not Keepers on Found Items Duty to Advertise
The article explains the legal duty of finders to advertise found articles promptly. It rebuts the notion that temporary possession grants ownership and notes the finder only gains possession after the item is publicly advertised and the owner does not claim it.
Equal Divorce Rights and Grain Center Moves Stir Canada
Parliament backs equal divorce rights for men and women in Canada while the Canadian grain commission plans to relocate from Fort William to Winnipeg. Ottawa discusses freight rates with the west pushing for fair treatment, warning of tension that could threaten national unity and a westward outlet for products via Hudson Bay.
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Canada
Canadian Grain Commission
Fort William
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Dominion
Hudson Bay
Rossburn and District Fair Buzz Promises July Events
The column lists multiple fairs and events with July dates including Rossburn, Shellmouth, Ressell, and Grain Growers Picnic at Shoal Lakes on July 9. It notes sports, Jubilee activities, and local notices while highlighting summer plans and upcoming broadcasts and notices from community figures.
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Rossourn
Shellmouth Fair
C. W. Thom
Manitoba University
Order of Service for Celebration of Church Union
Evening union service at Union Church with Doxology Invocation and praise. Responsive Psalm readings 118:1-4 19-26 and Psalm 100. Musical selections include The Radiant Morn Come Holy Ghost and Te Deum. Sermon by Rev F C Middleton and benediction with vesper period.
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Holy Ghost
F. C. Middleton
God of
Bethel
Minnedosa Presbytery W M S Annual Meeting Held
The eleventh annual meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of the Minnedosa Presbyterial was held at the Strathclair Presbyterian Church with Mrs Elliot presiding. Reports from secretaries were encouraging, six new bands formed bringing total to 30. total society givings reached 4143 with supplies valued and cash contributions noted. Notable visits included MLA W D Bayley and speaker Mrs A M Campbell from Winnipeg. Officers for 1925 announced with multiple vice presidents and secretaries named.
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Women's Missionary Society of the
Minnedosa
Miss Restan
Canadian Methodist Church
China
W. D. Bayley
M.L.A
A. M. Campbell
Winnipeg
Presbyterian Church
Wellwood
Elliot
Arrow River
George Anderson
Hamiota
Smettie
Russell
McKay
Strathelair
Wilson
Hansko
Uno
A. Tt. Sherland
Mit Yell
Bell
Blaris
McTavish
Marny
Mcintosh
Binscarth
Treass
Patison
Newdale
M.B
Stewart
Birtle
U.S.A
Simpson
Beulah
H. H
Miss Shaw
Crerar
Cottage for Sale Inquiries At N R Park
Advertisement notes a cottage for sale with contact for particulars at N R Park. No further details or pricing provided in the fragment.
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N. R. Park
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T. G. T. Omellie
Wheat Post
Municipality OF
Silver Creek
W.M.S
Enocliffe
Crosby
Christ Church Motes
Russell School
Union Church Notes
Mahitoba
Church Union Union Church
Thompson
J. W Thompson
Hereford
Jack Dunn
Pelly Ava
Pitt Dunn
BR. Mille
Ruseeil
Queen's Hotel
Mills
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