Manitoba Registration Notices and Local Happenings
Registration notices under The Manitoba Election Act list dates and venues from May 23 to June 4 for electors to register or revise lists in various communities, with a revision court set for June 15. Local items note store sale, calf birth, seeding progress, nurse graduation, a concert, and community events in Russell, Binscarth, Rossburn, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Maulson
West
Johnston Hall
Rossburn
T. C. Gerrard
Shellmouth
Castleavery
George Speers
Roblin
John Kennedy
Otto Seebach
Seeburn
Wright Hall
Russell
A. D
J. H. Howden
24th of May Celebration at Russell Rifle Range
Members of the Marquette Rifle Association gather May 24 at 8:30 AM on the school grounds then move to the Banas range. The second team competition for the government prize Silver Salver starts at 9 AM with range improvements, numbered entry cards, appointed range officers, and spectator seating. A Musketry instructor from Winnipeg may attend to aid windage and sight with duties assigned to Beamish Bonnycastle Warrington Jones Cope Mullen Manser Madill Gow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette Rifle Association
Banas
Winnipeg
G. Beamish
A. L. Bonnycastle
J. 5
Warrington
King Edward VII Dead. George V Proclaimed King
King Edward VII dies after a brief illness at Buckingham Palace. The Princes of Wales formally proclaims George V as King of Great Britain, Ireland, and the British dominions, with the public proclamation read by officials and city leaders in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VII
Buckingham Palace
Sandringham
Norfolk
England
Edward
Prince of Wales
George V
Great Britain
Ireland
Seas
India
George
Privy Council
London
Prince George
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Siiverton town notes and community events
Siiverton hosts fishing parties as seeding nears completion in Silver Creek. D. C. Stewart is housebound with rheumatic fever. Hutchinson of Russell to lead church next Sunday. Miss Jennie McCornac visited Mrs. J. O. Keating. G. E. Brown moves to Newdale. King Edward’s death brings district sadness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Stewart
Hutchinson
Russell
Jennie McCornac
J. O. Keating
Silver Creek
F. Eshelby
G. E. Brown
Newdale
Edward
Beattie Birth Announcement in Alberta
At Lashehage Alta. on April With, to Mr and Mrs J Beattie formerly of Binsearth, a daughter born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Lashehage
Alta
J Beattie
Binsearth
Local News Briefs and Upcoming Events
Tag Day set for May 21 as community fund drive continues. Comet sightings noted for Binscarth on June 21. Funeral service for King Edward VII scheduled for Friday May 20. Village total assessment reaches $430,434.50, up $40,583 from last year. Minniska Bible Class hosts a Lawn Social on the picnic grounds Wednesday June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VII
Minniska Bible Class
Death of King Edward Observed at Christ Church Russell
Christ Church Russell tolled its bell and held a memorial service for King Edward with a sermon by Rev. B L Whitaker. Hymns were sung, Mr Cope played the Dead March, and the National Anthem followed the blessing as a prayer for King George V. A funeral memorial is planned on the day of King Edward’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
B. L. Whitaker
Mr. Cope
God
King George V
Parlor Social at Woodval Farm for Church Debt
Mrs Bond hosts a Parlor Social at Woodval Farm on Friday May 26 from 7 to 11 p.m. A 25 cent charge supports the church debt. Refreshments and a varied programme will be provided. All welcome.
Seeding Nears Completion and Local Improvements Noted
Boulton Seeding nears completion in the district. The addition to Mr Jas Stevens house is nearly finished. Fred Clement plans a frame house after seeding. KE Brydges rents Mrs Brodie's farm for the season. A tennis ground is prepared on Mr Harvey's farm. Mr DuPre lost hay by fire last Friday. Graham plans a new house on his Boulton farm soon. Moffatt to conduct Sunday school at 3 pm. Cecil Harvey lost a stable and hay by a prairie fire. Inspector Belton visits Asessippi about forming a Union school district in township 23 range 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Stevens
Fred. Clement
KE. Brydges
Cecil Harvey
Belton
Asessippi
Angusville Community Notes Highlight Library and Yard Improvements
Seeding operations are progressing well in Angusville area. The Presbyterian service will move to 10 15 AM. Miss L Elder from Hamilton Ontario visits the Mulligans at Dulce Domain. Ladies Aid met at Mrs J McTavishs home on the 7th. Over fifty books purchased for the new Angus school district library. Tennis court prepared for the season. On May 6th, a social dance drew many youths who promised to be home by morning. Arbor Day improvements improve the school yard led by teacher Mr Mulligan and pupils, with a half day observed for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Westervelt
Binscarth
Evley Co
Calgary
Endcliffe School
Endcliffe Ladies Baseball Club
James Fletcher
Winnipeg General Hospital
Laura Schwalm
Russell
H. J. Ketchen
Vancouver
Ainsworth
Beveridge
Minniska
Silver Creek
Presbyterian Church
H. Feir
Harvey
Asessippi
B. Clee
C.N. R
Rossburn
L. Elder
Hamilton
Angus
Angusville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boulton and Shell River Rifle Association
Daily Mail
Benedicts
Bachelors
Bankers
Sore
Shoal Lake Athletic Association
Victoria
Manitoba
Civic Wanderers of
Riding
Nicola Woszny
Woszny
Binscarth Agricultural Society
The
Agricultural College
Wm. L. Johnson
Siiverton
Christ Church, Russell
Boulton
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