Dominion Day celebrations and local notices across Russell region
Local columns report Dominion Day events in Birtle Neepawa Roblin and Saltcoats with garden parties a Presbyterian Sunday School picnic and a competitive baseball scene in Russell. mentions farming weather grain market trends a summer elevator status and staff changes at Russell schools. notes plans for a new track opening and a Russell Baseball Club reorganization with officers and practice nights. Also covered is a protest over Rural Municipal council grants to the Binscarth Agricultural Society and a widening of community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle
Neepawa
Roblin Langenburg
Saltcoats
W. Watt
Springbank Farm
J. P. Laycock
Glened
McDonald
Russell
D. M. Kinnaird
Edmonton
Vancouver
Western Canada Flour Mills Co
Northern
Winnipeg
P. Ne
Tad
W. Kin
Hillyar
Russell and Binscarth
Presbyterian Sunday School
Minniska
Davidson Brothers
Miss Cuthbertson
Lawson
Miss Thompson
Alf Clee
Brandon
Russell Baseball Club
Bonnycastle
Valens
Joseph McIntyre
H. J. Smale
Wm. McAthey
W. W Wilson
Dr. Kwarlow
J. Cice
Dan McDonald
Binscarth Agricultural Society
Igio
Russell Society
Wm. L. Johnson
Sec'y-Treas
Weather and local notes from Silverton area
The weather man forecasts continued heat in Silverton as residents share weekend activities. B Sparrow of Binscarth rusticated in Silverton on Sunday. Bob Quay missed the croquet party Tuesday evening. Robt M Quay of Crescent Ridge visited John McIntosh on Sunday. J Heap raised a new barn and house Tuesday amid topsoil and timber concerns. W J Sharman of the Canadian Ingot Metal Culvert Co. spent Monday with district friends. William Allen lost his house and contents in a Wednesday fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Sparrow
Binscarth
Silverton
Bob
Robt. M. Quay
Crescent Ridge
John McIntosh
J. Heap
W. J. Sharman
Angusville Picnic Draws Angusville’s Big Celebration
Angusville hosts its annual Athletic Club picnic on the club grounds Wednesday July 6. Events include football baseball foot racing and a lake feature expected to draw many teams. Miss Chenoweth of Stratford visits her sister Mrs Jas Minshull and C E Ferguson stays busy hauling lumber for E M Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Chenoweth
Stratford, Ont
Mrs
Jas Minshull
C. E. Ferguson
E. M. Williams
Athletic Club
Angusville
Rochedale Picnic Draws Lively Crowd
Asessippi notes a July picnic with a rifle competition and a Tuesday event described as quite a success. Mentions visitors Miss Spooner of Carnevale and Mrs J J White and Miss Ira M White of Carroll in the district as per The Banner. Weather and local coal notes briefly referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochedale
Spooner
Carnevale
J. J. White
Ira M. White
Carroll
Silverton Young Aches Co
Local Nonsense Notes From Town Report
Fragmentary items mention Shellmouth and Brightside residents with brief actions on Monday and Sunday. RK Hunt and J Bryant returned from a western trip. W Wallaee moved into a new office space. F Yeates and three others arranged plans for the annual picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea
Brightside
Viside
Sahimark
Saltecats
RK. Hunt
J. Bryant
W. Wallaee
Khan
Aon
Ami F
Yeates
Annwal
Village notes and grazing crops in Shellmouth visit
J McFadyen of Yorkton visited Toraday while A Setter has five outfits at work on the Shellsmouth plains. J Norquay of Boulton stayed with Mr and Mrs Roberts on Saturday as crops around the area look well. Some wheat samples left in the village measure 96 inches. A village meeting at Mr W Wallace’s office enrolled the Baden Powell brigade with A Pad yen and It Roberts elected sergeants. Stewart and Gow led drills in regimental style with plans for two buglers and a drummer. a dog tax proposal is urged to curb strays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McFadyen
Yorkton
Toraday
A. Setter
Shellsmouth
J. Norquay
Boulton
Mrs. Roberts
Bever
Shellmouth
W Wallace
Baday
Baden Powell Brigade
Yen
Roberts
Stewart
Gow
Local Trade Board Meeting Eyed In Russell
Ottawa visitor Miss F Wilkinson attends Russell with her mother as Board of Trade plans an evening meeting at E M Williams office. London Derry entrants Lawther and Simms named but omitted from last week list. Oddfellows move meeting to Monday. Concert at Kissell school features Miss Kelso and Miss Lawson on Friday June 24 with Dr Wright and Mr Tod present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Wilkinson
Ottawa
Ont
Russell
L. Wilkinson
Board of Trade
E. M. William’s
K. Lawther
Kate Simms
Londonderry
The
Oddfellows
Kissell
Kelso
Miss Lawson
Wright
Tod
Dr. Wright
Sol
Therm
Maykind
Miss Collinson
Teachers Examinations Begin at Russell School
Examinations start Tuesday at Russell School with Inspector Belton and Principal Hutchinson presiding. They close on July 6. Marking of entrance papers will begin after, under Belton, with results expected after July 20. Candidates listed across Third Class Parts I II and II II, Second Class, and Supplemental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell School
Inspector Belton
Hutchinson
Russell
Mr. Belton
Morley
A. R. Young
Irene Annie W. Young
Annie Belle Sinclair
Alexander Sinclair
Robert Victor Davidson
Olive Ruth Leslar
Sarah Jane Adams
Nellie Louise Ford
Hugh McKay
Effie A. Bute
Gordon Mullin
Caroline May McDonagh
Edith Helen Fenton
Clara Reta Clee
Dorothy Rea
Heather Bute
Ruby Alice Haddlestone
Mary Cusitar
Lucy FE
Adams
Winnifred Greaves
Breda Iveach Lee
Idna Mary Lee
Sadie Barbara McLennan
Clara Elizabeth Hornsby
Alvin
Edna M Lee
Sadie B. McLennan
Clara E Hornsby
Everett A. Leifer
Freda J. Lee
Alvin T. Kines
Dorothy
Polling places fixed for July 11 election across townships
Polling Places Returning Officer McDonagh fixed venues for the July 11 election. Divisions 1 to 15 cover townships 19 to 31 west, with locations including John Kennedy's house, County Court office Roblin, Postoffice Castle Avery, schools at Shellmouth Millwood and Rossburn, and various private homes. Russell Lodge A F and AM held a farewell banquet for Dr. T A Wright departing to Calgary, presenting a Past Master’s Jewel and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonagh
John Kennedy
Assiniboine River
Roblin
Assintrtbine
Castleavery
Schoolhouse
Shellmouth
McKay
Asessippi
H.R Dupre
E. M. Williams
Russell
Millwood
Waller's Hall
Binscorth
Boyle School House
Silver Creek
Angusville
Gordon Plant
Rossburn
Osha School House
Russell Lodge
T. A. Wright
Calgary
Thom
Binscarth Dramatic Club Fares Strong In Our Regiment
Friday evening performance of Our Regiment by the Binscarth Dramatic Club drew a large audience. Sheringham starred as a fussy old gentleman while P H Nelson and C C Temple excelled in key roles. Mrs Nelson and Mrs Smith impressed among the ladies with solid supporting turns and the Russell Orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth
A. Smith
Winnipeg
Russell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Local News
Win
Allen
Cope
Fannie Amott
Binsearth
W. W. McDonald
Nellie May Fraser
I. May Irwin
Mabelle Burke
Helen Bradshaw
Margaret Bailey
Sophia Johnson
Mary Fletcher
Violet Clements
Annie Young
Myrtle J. Burgess
Ethel Flynn
Ethel M. Phizacklea
Myrtle Johnston
Bessie Rhodes
Wm. Diamond
Christena Mann
Elda Anderson
Gertrude McLean
Jno Oscar Badgley
Jean, Bailey
Bert Murdock
Netta Crerar
Christena Fietcher
May Oddson
Masons
Masonic Hall
Thomas Alexander Wright
Russell Lodge No. 62
C. W. Thom
W.M. J. Mooney
Sec’y
Lodge
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