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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

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Community Notes and Local Visits in Angusville This Week

Angusville residents report visitors from Rossburn and nearby towns. Infirmed include Kenneth Young and Miss Norman with pneumonia. Miss Lessie Burgess recovering from diphtheria. A flu outbreak is easing. church yard repairs begin. FASCINATING FANNY BROWN play set for Friday. Mother’s Day Sunday programs include pageant and baptism. High School baseball beat Russell by one run. Ascension Day services planned May 13.

Orville McFeeters Detmar McFeeters Lessie Burgess Winnipeg Fanny Brown Fergenson’s Hall Rossburn Ladies’ Aid Society Mothers of the Bible John Bell Trail Rangers Angusville High School Russell Russell High School Angusville George Hinds Tuckersmith Mense Boyie Povie Tonic Abram A. R. Schmidt Isabel

Rossburn residents auction sale and local events

Sam P. Fox sold household effects by public auction and assumes a Hyde farm position south of town. A Union Church service honored Rev. M. E. Nixon to the Rebekahs and Odd Fellows. A bakery business change and a large store sale to Pa’sner Bros. were noted. A 49-guest wedding anniversary celebration featured games, an address, and a chair token. Growth in district seeding and oats preparation were reported among farmers.

Sam P. Fox Rossburn Hyde Farm Union Church M. E. Nixon Rebekahs Odd Fellows A. C. Johnston G. Easson Johnston Pacific Coast Anite M. Peiiof Hied Twa

Women's Institute Meeting at Mrs Bond Home

The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute will be held at the home of Mrs Bond on Thursday May 20 at 3 p.m. The topic is Gardening. All ladies are welcome.

Women’s Institute

Christ Church Rogation Sunday Services Notes

Rogation Sunday events include Sunday school at morning Evensong and an 7 o clock sermon. The church has traditionally offered prayers for divine blessing on the earth’s fruits. A confirmation class will follow the service next Sunday evening.

Rogation and Baptism Services Announced

Rogation Sunday services begin at 10 39 am under the Sunday School auspices with Rogationtide service to follow Holy Communion. The Boys Missionary Club meets Saturday afternoon. Holy Baptism awarded to William Gordon Atkinson.

Boys’ Missionary Club William Gordon Atkinson

Mother's Day Special Services Planned in Inglis Rochedale and Shellmouth

Special services are held on May Sth to honor mothers with a call to parents and children to keep the memory of mothers ever green. Worship with us and remember May $th.

Inglis Rochedale Shellmouth

Mother's Day Services and Oddfellows Group Event

A Mother's Day service will be held next Sunday at 11 am with music by the Sunday School girls led by Mrs. K. Millar. A special offering supports the Fresh Air Camps at Gimili. At 7 pm a service for Oddfellows and Rebekahs follows a 6:45 parade from their hall to the church.

K. Millar Gimili Oddfellows Rebekahs

Crosby Prairie Fires Destroy Barn and Hay

Winds drive Prairie fires across Crosby district causing heavy losses. Mr Win May loses barn and hay while residents save stock. Harness and feed also lost. A daughter named Winsor is welcomed to Mr and Mrs Charles Dodd. Spring work starts as winds continue drying land and increasing soil drift.

Win May Charles Dodd George Robinson Win

W.M.S. Monthly Meeting Report From Winnipeg Convention

The W.M.S. held its monthly church meeting with the Minniska Auxiliary in attendance to hear the March Provincial Convention report from Mrs. Tim Dunn. Mrs. R. McNichl also spoke to the M. B. Leaders, prompting a hearty vote of thanks. Mrs. Bailey closed with prayer before a lunch at the Manse.

W.M.S Minniska Winnipeg Tim Dunn R. McNichl M. B Bailey

Sunday Mother's Day Service and Religious Education Collection

A religious appeal urges choosing to train children well over wealth. It emphasizes sowing in youth, building on deep foundations, and ensuring church safeguards across districts. The sermon pledges church effort to “man every field” and impact the nation.

Royston WIL Plans May Meeting at Mrs McNeil’s Home

The Royston WIL schedules its next regular monthly meet at the home of Mrs T McNeil on May 20. Delegates to the district convention will be chosen, so all members are urged to attend.

Royston Wil T. McNeil

Russell Golf Club Tournament Set For May 10

A match between President and Vice President is scheduled for Monday May 10 with singles at 10 a.m. and foursomes in the afternoon. Entries must be handed to the Secretary by Saturday May 5 and players should bring trades and takes Friday at 6:30 to prepare the course.

Russell School Senior Grades Led by May McMurray and Emily McLeod

The senior classes at Russell School last week were led by May McMurray in XI and Emily McLeod in Grade X. Other top performers included Reta Mc Murray in Grade IX, Wilma Wilson in Grade VII, and Ruby McMurray, Wilbur Sperrow, Nick Jarowski, and Elmer Wilses across grades VI to V.

May McMurray Emily McLeod Reta McMurray Wilma Wilson Ruby McMurray Wilbur Sperrow Nick Jarowski Elmer Wilses

Local notices from Russell and region brighten May outlook

The Banner reports community updates from Russell including fair events at Shellmouth and Shoal Lake, by laws, tax changes, and openings. Highlights note an electric light by law passing, planned picnics, store hours shifting to summer, and local concerts and sporting plans.

Women’s Missionary Convention Elects Officers in Russell

At the Russell gathering, officers were elected for the Women’s Missionary Convention. Hon presidents include Miss Shaw of Minnedosa and Mrs. Forrester of Crandall. The slate lists a full array of presidents, secretaries, treasurers, and secretary roles across multiple towns and societies.

Russell Miss Shaw Minnedosa Forrester Crindall James Eliott Arrow River Haw Rev. Simpson Beulah Mission Band Russell Lynch Miniota Christian Stewardship Crerar Basswood Riesberry Rapid City Bailey Silverton Dr. Lewis Angusville Messenger H. M Ied Hamiota Apnoea Soctorary Hy Pogsby Shoal

Endcliffe Sunday School and Rogation Service

Endcliffe holds Sunday School at 2 and Rogation service at 3 pm with special intercession for crops. All welcome.

Born Smith Girl in Russell May Fourth Morning

At Russell on May 4th a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs W Smith. The child’s name is Ivy Marquarette.

W M S Meeting At United Church Reports Leadership Change

The W M S met in the United Church basement on April 25 with 16 members and one visitor. Officers elected in 1925 will serve to April 1 1927 and Mrs Swinder became president after Mrs K Millar’s resignation. The group joins the Birtle Presbytery of the United Church of Canada and invites all women to join as they expand service and support. Plants and roots sales planned to raise funds including hydrangeas dahlia roots lilacs roses slips of houseplants plus slips for sale. contact telephone for buyers.

W.M.S United Church Swinder K. Millar Birtle Presbytery United Church of Canada Morris T. Callin Swindell P. Ho

Notice Sand and Gravel for Sale

Notice of sand and gravel for sale with sole rights to sand pits on S.Wi Sec 22.20.28. Parties who may require sand or gravel are invited to advise the undersigned E. S. Wellman.

S.wi E. S. Wellman

For Sale Wicker Baby Carriage and Mother's Day Notes

For sale wicker baby carriage in good condition priced at 15 dollars. Contact Mrs. Coventry at Russell Mack. Mother's Day greetings offered with flowers by phone numbers for prices and orders, deadline Friday at 5 pm. Impounded scrub bull about 18 months old Black short tail unclaimed by May 15 will be sold to cover expenses. Pound keeper FE Gooda SE 18 19 28 M6p.

Coventry Russell Mack Gooda

Patmore Nursery Co. promotes Manitoba grown stock

When purchasing plants or trees call our local representative J. S. Warrington who offers advice to help you choose. Our stock is Manitoba grown and suited for this climate. See our sample of quality wheat. Orders receive prompt attention and shipments are cared for until collected. Patmore Nursery Co. Phone 41.

J. S. Warrington Manitoba

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