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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 08, 1924

Page

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Community notices and local events in Angusville report

Mrs. John Switzer remains in Winnipeg Hospital after a serious operation. Several residents travel to Winnipeg for medical care including Mrs. E. D. McTavish. Rev. David Owens delivers a large Sunday sermon. Local theft case results in suspended sentence for Roy Mushiminski and Mike Shyn daly. Mother's Day services planned with a strong attendance goal. Church anniversary services and a lecture are announced. Mr. John McKay attends his brother in law Craig’s funeral in Winnipeg. Rumors of a tennis club and summer recreation plans circulate. Mrs. Rosenstock Sr. leaves for Winnipeg after a year with her son. Wheat seeding done. oats season underway. Fire alarm briefly alarms town. municipal equipment moved for lack of snow. Leslie Thompson returns from Wesley College.

John Switzer Winnipeg Prank Angus Norgate Albertif E. D. McTavish David Owens Roy Mushiminski Mike Shyndaly Staples Sadie Margaret An Kus John McKay Craig Fdear Ferguson John Young Rosenstock Sr Winnivege Manship Dave Robt. Mulligan

Community Notes Reflect Small Town Life in Assiniboine District

Mrs Ady of Winnipeg visits Gavehner Mrs J H Armstrong Ida Douglas attends at Mc Grego Rev T B Pearson attends Mada Ene mail Franoisse Miss Praver visits Woodstock School Miss Mae Matheson back at Woodstock School Jean Gray weekends in town Fire risk near garden incident Assiniboine River levels low Northern Elevator closes for fall Mr Wilbur Thompson returns to Solsirth baby born to Mrs S Kowalchuck W E Swain hosts daughter Marjorie visit from Saskatoon Cartwrights move into village Fire at section house suspected arson postman E T Walker on two week vacation Comrade C Hodgkins clog dance and Harry Scales song entertain Unit plans fair attractions Minstrel troupe engagement Inglis May 15 beautification Shellmouth planting trees May 1% service at St Cuthbert s May 19 to 3 home nursing first aid course Women s Institutes invite attendance

Ady Winnipeg Gavehner J. H. Armstrong Ida Douglas Gene T. B. Pearson McGrego Mada- Ene Miss Praver Mdew Frank Clement Potion Sunday School Bond Ina Margaret Hunter James God J. Kyle Russell Road Mae Matheson Woodstock School Jean Gray W. Thompson Assinaboine Wilbur Thompson Sols¢irth S. Kowalchuck General Hospital W. E. Swain Saskatoon Marjorie Titus of Binscarth Earl Glasman Russell E. T. Walker Branton C. Hodgkins Tommy McMannus Harry Scales McClure Dhp Inglis Shellmouth St. Cuthbert’s Church Williams Royston

Community Update From Shellmouth Club Meeting

A Shellmouth meeting of the A. and N. V. group covered bean jar fringe counts and display in a local drug store. Officials Alf Herbert and Bert Allen were elected manager and treasurer as football and dramatic society events were announced alongside summer baseball tryouts and Anglican Mission duties.

Importation of Bees On Comb Prohibited in Canada

Canada bans import of bees on combs and used beekeeping supplies to curb American foul brood. Combless package bees require a disease-free declaration. The ministerial order, effective March 26 1924, aims to halt new outbreaks and aligns with Manitoba beekeepers' push for tighter controls.

Canada United States Manitoba Dominiorn Ottawa A. Grisdale

Women Missionary Society Meeting Reports and Upcoming Events

The Women's Missionary Society met in the church with good attendance. Mrs. Broadfoot reported on the recent W M S Convention at Portage la Prairie and Mrs. Stewart spoke on Miss Anderson's address. The U F W M will meet next Thursday at Mrs. Keating's home. Mother's Day service is planned for May 11 at 3 p.m.

Women's Missionary Society J. Whiteman Dr. Whitemar Winn J. Crerarft Winnipeg

Russell Tennis Club Plans Interclub Play and Open Tournament

The Russell Tennis Club held its annual meeting in C. W. Thoms office on Tuesday evening. Dr Shaw was named team captain as the club aims to boost inter club play this season and join the Manitoba Tennis Association. Membership fees are 5 for Gentlemen 3 for Ladies and 1 for Associate with only the latter lacking court use. A local tournament is set for May 24 with the annual test open to follow. Officers elected include A M Pratt president E Lucas vice president J S Warrington secretary treasurer and an executive committee of Dr Shaw Dr Bates Pr Graham Mrs J L McCauley Mrs Graham and Miss Ruby Setter.

Russell Tennis Club C. W. Thoms Shaw Manitoba Tennis Association A. M. Pratt E. Lucas J. S. Warrington Bates Pr. Graham J. L. McCauley Graham Ruby Setter

Christ Church Notes Holy Communion and Classes Schedule

Next Sunday after Easter Holy Communion at 8 20 am Litany with address at 11 09 am Sunday school at 2 30 pm Junior Confirmation at 3 45 am Chora Evensong with address at 7 30 pm Choir to sing Rejoice in the Lord Adult Confirmation class at the Rectory Friday at 7 59 pm

Rossburn and Russell Fair Notes and Local Happenings

Palmolive soap is used and fairs at Rossburn on July 31 and Russell on July 2 and 23. Seeding progress is good, tree planting advised, and a ball club reorganization mentioned. Local visits, church notices, and community events fill the page with social updates and seasonal plans.

Third Annual Coast Tour by Special Train from Winnipeg

A special train tour leaves Winnipeg on July 2 with sleeping cars dining car and radio observation car. Stops at points of interest through the Canadian Rockies Jasper National Park and the Pacific Coast. The party sails from Prince Rupert July 7 on a Canadian National Pacific Coast steamship for a Inside Passage cruise to Vancouver with Victoria return option at no extra cost.

Canadian Rockies Jasper National Park Pacific Coast Winnipeg Prince Rupert Canadian National Pacific Coast Service Passage Vancouver Victoria Canadian National Railways

Wretched Business of Munsey Newspapers

The text recounts Frank Munsey’s expansion to seventeen papers between 1890 and 1924 in New York Boston Washington Philadelphia and Baltimore. Rising newsprint costs and labor union demands have driven up journalistic costs since 1914, making printing of newspapers a rich man’s game and leaving few papers profitable.

Frank Munsey New York Boston Washington Philadelphia Baltimore Munsey Hee

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