Born Verholt daughter at Roc on Sunday
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Verholt of Bhellmouth at Roc on Sunday.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
9
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Verholt of Bhellmouth at Roc on Sunday.
Mr P Roy from Harrowby preached at Millwood and made a good impression. A theft of three barbed wire spools near J Rohrmeier’s fence was reported with a warning that authorities are pursuing the culprit. Socials at Lowthorp with music games and hospitality, plus a Ladies Missionary Society meeting at Mrs R J Young’s. A proud show of new top buggies among local youths signals prosperity. Mr John McFarlane and family from Iowa visit, possibly inspiring migration. Seeburn picnic postponed to June 27 due to rain, and the return of the boys was met with a torchlit welcome from Russell and local band supporters.
A wedding occurred Wednesday evening at Thomas Minshull’s Snake Creek home with Miss Isabella Minshull marrying Mr. Robert Pritchard. Rev. Geo A Edmison conducted the ceremony. A dainty supper followed for about fifty guests, then dancing and well wishes for the couple.
On Wednesday the 7th, the Asessippi Ladies Aid gathered at the house of D. T. Wilson J P, alongside Mr. and Mrs. Wilson.
ASESSIPPI A Johnson visited Shellmouth last Monday on business. A colony wedding last Sunday united Poroschita Acrenti Merinink and Alexander Wahnink. The piece questions local boys behavior, fences around town, and plans for the annual picnic.
Mr Ed Baird returned from Winnipeg and is now at work with Mr A Smith. Enthusiastic locals enjoyed an excursion to Birtle last Friday. Masons complete foundation and cellar for W S Crerar. frame work rising under Jas McKay. Mr R J Young confined with lumbago but hopes for a speedy recovery. Recent rains boost farmers with a promising crop, some grub damage noted.
The Russell football team edged Birtle 2 0 in the final B series match at Birtle on Friday evening. A crowd of about seventy supported Russell as Hough saved early shots, Boulton scored on a rebound and a header, and the second half saw tight defense with no additional scoring. Both teams were praised for balanced play and gentlemanly conduct, with Birtle’s well rounded lineup earning the victory.
Hon D P Markey supreme commander of the Knights of the Maccabees toured the province visiting the Russell area last Wednesday. He addressed a public meeting praising fraternal societies and noting their financial strength and social benefits, with 350000 members in 5000 tents. The event featured Miss Laycock Nash Skidmore and a club swinging encore.
In Fox, Warren, the death of Mr Leckie Fox removes a respected church worker and local general store operator who moved from Scotland seven years ago. Despite weak health, he served his church and community, endured knee illness leading to amputation, hospitalisation, and returned home in April before passing away this week.
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