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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 13, 1920

Page

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1920 Registration Notice for Elector List Amendments

Notice under The Manitoba Election Act lists dates and locations in various towns for registration corrections and name changes. It specifies times from 1 to 9 p.m. and mentions multiple sites including Millwood Madeline Brock Murdock and Russell, with several residents named around local wards and schools.

Thureday Millwood Madeline Murdock Brock Binscarth Sidney Tibbatts Balmerino School K. Hay Foxwarren George Porter, Sr C. W. Thom Russell Kenneth Smith Aldred Bryant el McPadyen Shellman

Independent Candidature Announcement for Russell Electors

A candidate announces as an Independent after unanimous nomination at a Russell convention held Friday May 7 and asks electors to reserve ballots until views are presented in planned constituency meetings.

Russell

Wanted 60 Acres Plowed By The Acre Or Day

Classified notice seeking a plowing job for 60 acres with payment by the acre or day. Apply at The Banner Office.

Banner Ofice

By Law 313 Debate on Bridge Project in Russell Manitoba

Public notice outlines By-Law No. 313 to borrow 18000 dollars for a reinforced concrete bridge over the Assiniboine River at Millwood Manitoba. Elections set for June 10 1920 with polling at Waller's Hall Binscarth Craigie School House Russell and Harrowby School House.

Russell Assiniboine Millwood Manitoba Waller’s Binscarth Craigie School Harrowby School

Shellmouth Tender for Hay Road Allowances

The Municipality of Shellmouth invites tenders for day road allowances. Tenders must be submitted by noon Saturday June 5 with a lump sum per road allowance. All accepted tenders must be paid by July 31 or the work will be re let. F G Richardson secretary-treasurer Dropmors.

F. G. Richardson Sec’y-Treas Dropmors

Government Housing Scheme Seeks Town Participation

The Town of Russell invites residents to notify the Clerk to join a government housing plan. Government funds 80 percent of building costs up to 5000 dollars, owner supplies balance and clear title, must live on site. Loan at 7 percent, repayable in twenty equal payments. By Order, A. B. Callin, Clerk.

Russell A. B. Callin

Price List Revised May 17 Due to Increased Material Costs

Notice announces revised rates effective May 17 for hair cutting shaving and massage services. The document lists new prices with adjustments reflecting higher material costs and includes a brief note on service categories.

Voters Lists Open for Wives Daughters of Ratepayers

The Rural Municipality of Russell invites eligible wives or daughters of ratepayers assessed up to $800.00 to have their names added to the municipal lists. They may vote on money by laws or in municipal elections. Advise before May 31. C. W. Thom, Secretary.

Co. W. Thom Russell

Shellmouth Council Minutes Highlight Appointments and Requests

All members present as minutes of last meeting were confirmed. W H Albright appointed Weed Inspector at 100 per month for four months. Tenders sought for hay on road allowances. Crossing over railway at mile post 122 3-23-29 to be completed. Dominion Government asked to repaint Shellmouth Bridge and protect west approach. Dropmore well casing and piping set for public auction June 5 1926.

W. H. Albright Dominion Shellmouth Dropmore

Angusville News Roundup Highlights Local Events

Mr Lee plans clearing a baseball ground at Silver Beach. Frank Shepherd installs an acetylene welding unit. Nurse Switzer of Angusville tends Mrs Lewis. Angusville Union Church Anniversary set for June 6. Canada’s navy remark noted. W Murray Hagen granted license to operate a poet room in Angusville. Large turnout at Sunday School on Mothers Day. Rev Stewart delivers an instructive discourse. The Stork deposits ten pounds at Union Bank and treats callers to cigars.

Lee Silver Beacch Frank Shepherd Switzer Angusville Lewis Angusville Union Church Canada W. Murray Hagen Roon Stewart

Women’s Institute to Meet in Club Room May 20

The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Institute will be held in the club room on Thursday May 20 at 3 a.m. Roll Call. Topic “Some uses of Salt.” All ladies invited to attend and become members. Our motto is “For Home and Country.” Future meetings to be held in the club room at a central point with higher attendance expected.

W. I

Birth of Triplets Sparks Community Help in Man

In Man, Mrs. Ed Reed, mother of seven, gave birth to triplets after losing her home to fire. The local Women's Institute quickly organized aid for the family, providing care and support for the three newborns, the first triplets in the area.

Ed. Reed

Manitoba Government Buying Hay in Dakota

The Manitoba Department of Agriculture has purchased about 400 tons of hay in North Dakota and is moving it into Manitoba. Twenty tons is slough hay, thirty tons Wester Rye Grass, and the balance good upland hay. It will be sold at cost from 25 to 35 dollars per ton including freight and exchange. Interested buyers should telephone the Deputy Minister of Agriculture in Winnipeg.

Manitoba Department of Agriculture North Dakota Manitoba Winnipeg

Russell News Highlights in Russell Manitoba

Local notes from Russell cover weather, planting progress, and farm work as seeding continues. Community events include a Rebekah district meeting, funeral notices for Beryth Glover, and Liberal Convention plans with Dr. Thornton. Also reports on road conditions, a close out sale, and postal tariff changes announced by the federal minister.

Old Fashioned Tea and Community Notices

A collection of local ads and events: jewelry line at N. R. Park, an Old Fashioned Tea at the Methodist Parsonage May 15 from 3:30 to 6, a film bill featuring Vivian Martin and Roscoe Arbuckle at the Bijou, cattle vaccines by J. S. Warrington, and a Presbyterian Girls Club tea and home cooking sale May 22 from 2:30 to 6.

N. R. Park Vivian Martin Roscoe Fatty) Arbuckle Hayseed Bisjou Paramount J. S. Warrington Methodist Ladies Club Girls’ Club Presbyterian Church Oddfellows

Christ Church Sunday services and choir stalls note

Sunday after Ascension Day schedule includes Holy Communion at 1 am, Morning Prayer Litany, and 7 pm Evensong with Sermon. Sunday School at 10 am starts next week. New choir stalls will be installed soon in the Chance of the Church by the Girl's Guild.

Girl's Guild

Death of 108 Year Old Father Fred Mazur

Fred Mazur died at 108 at home with Mrs. Victor Kostecki present. He never complained of illness and spent his last days recalling life in Serbia during the 1831 Polish uprising. He spoke of his escape six years later and his fondness for Canada for its kindness since immigrating.

Victor Kostecki Fred Mazur Serbia Canada

Electors urged to register in Russell constituency

Registration in Russell is quiet with about 275 added and roughly as many struck off. All voters not on the list should register to ensure the vote in the mid-summer general elections. The lists will cover the liquor referendum and possible Dominion elections within a year. Three reasons exist for electors to avoid disfranchisement.

Russell

Service at Trinity Church Next Sunday at 3 PM

A church service is scheduled at Trinity Church next Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. The notice provides a simple timetable and location without additional details.

Trinity Church

Russell May 6 Cagster born to Mr and Mrs Anderson

A son named Cagster was born May 6 to Mr and Mrs J F Anderson in Russell. The notice also mentions Rev and Mrs Davenport welcoming a Causter on May 9 in their home.

Anderson Russell J. F. Anderson Cagster Davenport

Windy City Baseball League Schedule Arranged

The Windy City Baseball League releases a balanced schedule with intercity games. Russell visits Angusville on June 10 and June 18 while Angusville hosts Russell on June 18 and Shellmouth on June 3.

Windy City Baseball League Russell Angusville Silverton Shellmouth

Canadian news briefs on trade and politics

Twenty eight thousand cases of Scotch whiskey arrived in Montreal this week. A shortage of paper lowers circulation of United States magazines in Canada. The Canadian Parliament may raise indemnity to four thousand dollars. Alberta herds fell ten percent from feed shortages last winter. All saw mills in Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan closed, leaving twenty thousand unemployed. Saskatchewan Bank incorporation sought with Toronto and Vancouver capital backing. Birtle by law approves two hundred thousand dollar community hall. rejects one hundred six thousand dollar high school. Ottawa recall measure discussed but defeated. Wheat exporting countries may ship fifty million tons this year. Manitoba Rural Credit payments exceed five hundred thousand dollars. Senator Proudfoot notes higher freight rates but postal service keeps old mail order rates.

Montreal United States Pat Burns Alberta Minnesota Wiscoin Michigan Bank of Saskatchewan Toronto Vancouver Birtle Selagirth Birtle Village Ottawa Manitoba Proudfoot Raics

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Norris A. S. Crerar B. Callin Fraser’s Cafe I. B. Griffiths Millwood Bridge Assiniboine River E. C. de Balinhard Reeve Vite W. Cusitar J. B. Griffiths Political Independent Party Rossburn Ranchevale Binsearth Clifora A. L. Duncanson Burdette J. A. Glen W. Honey H. Clee R. H. McCallum J. A. Callin Rowan L. Griffiths J. Cormack A. Forde Mr. Murray Q. A. Broadfoot J. G. McCrindle Wm. Honey J. H. Farthing A. Vandecar C. Burdette Mr. Griffiths K. Plurnd E. Millar J. Robertson Voters Municipality of Dakota Russell Sports Eva Matheson Brandon Marquis McNutt J. McGinnes Minnedosa Neice Beryth Glover Edith Wilson F. A. Walsh Miss Walsh Belfast Ireland Sam Shaw Gerald, Sask Hudson's Bay Yorkton Chester Coulter Union Bank Innisfail Alta Dr. Thornton Bijou McKee A. Dahrouge i Dahrouge Rebekah Russell, Binscorth Crystal Lodge Purity Lodge Grand Lodge Fred Glover Beryth MB Mrrs. Glover Minister of Customs and Inland Revenue Itm Christ Church Harrowby
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