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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 17, 1917

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Manitoba 1917 Electors Registration Russell Division Notice

Manitoba 1917 notice lists dates and locations across Russell division for registration, striking names, and corrections under The Manitoba Election Act. Public sites include Leech School St Johns School Grain Growers Hall Vista Rossburn Angusville Silverton and more with dates from May 21 to June 11. Includes rental and sale notices and farm classifieds interspersed with the registration schedule.

Leech School St Johns School Grain Growers Hall Vista County Court Office Rossburn John Allan Smith Anthony Warowacki C E Ferguson Angusville Hargrave & Hamstock Silverton David Blane Millwood School Boucher Murdoch Binscarth Sidney Tibbatts Balmerino School J K Hay Foxwarren David N C W Thom, Rusgell

Tenders for Stornoway School Erection

Sealed tenders for a two storey frame school at Stornoway must be received by May 31 1917. Work to be completed by September 1 1917 with 16 percent bonds. Plans available at the secretary's office in Stornoway. GEO. A. I Hendry secretary.

Stornoway Geo. A. I Hendry

Red Cross Sewing and Knit Meeting Saturday Notes

Russell Red Cross announces a sewing and knitting meeting this Saturday at 3 to 6 pm with Mrs Smeliie. A silver and sock shower occur the same day at Mrs Jobnadil’s home. Proceeds from the last sock shower totaled funds for socks and 10 cash. Raffle for a tea cloth donated by Miss Landon raised 27. Contributions include 67.50 from tickets and 4.50 other.

Smeliie Jobnadil Red Cross Auxiliary Red Cross Winnipeg

Russell Morning Prayer Schedule and Sunday School

The notice lists services at Russell Morning prayer and Sunday School at 12.30 with evening prayer at 7 pm and Harrowby Evening prayer at 3 pm.

Russell Harrowby

Greeley welcomes daughter to Mr and Mrs C Greeley

In Russell on Sunday a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs C Greeley marking a family addition reported in the local notices.

For Rent or Sale Toe East Half and SW Quarter Sec 13

For Rent or Sale East Half and SW Quarter Section 13 2227. Would offer good party chance to improve land or crop. Land use for years free with purchase by paying taxes or reasonable deal. Sell on group payments. Co E Webster 1123 3rd Ave S Fargo ND. Additionally a notice asks return of a lost gold watch silver chain and gloves found during room search, to Mrs Wilson. Also a sale ad for a fragmentary item by Victor Moore Kassel. Lost a light roan steer aged three near Woodstock School Mather Russell.

Co. E. Webster 3Rd Ave S Fargo

Russell's Clean Up Week Notice Abolishes Filth and Access

Public health notice from Russell's mandates a clean up week May 14 to May 19. It prohibits dirty premises from waste matter and requires removal of putrid material by May 25, plus prohibitions on dumping refuse in streets and the need for written approval before new cesspools. May provisions require monthly copper sulfate disinfection and covered vaults or cesspools from May to October to deter flies.

Clean-up drives and holiday closings in Russell district

The May 24 Dominion holiday prompts all stores to close as Russell holds a clean-up week urging back-yard neatness. Articles note local moves to Winnipeg, church events, health talks by Dr Fraser, and a late spring drop in wheat acreage with oats and barley up to former levels.

C A. Boulton Boulton S Boulton Winnipeg M. Gowanlock Neepawa Forest Young J. H Shemilt Isabelle Russell Methodist Pte Eardley Petat Eardley Brandon

Ladies of the WA Meet at Mrs Hill Residence

The Ladies of the WA gather this afternoon at Mrs Hill's home. A memorial service for parish men fallen or missing in the front is planned for next Sunday evening at St Mathews Church. Mr J Holst, Steinbach NC Bank manager and former local banker, spent Sunday in the village via the Fiver. Tea at Mrs Hills for Red Cross raised 575. Other donations listed include amounts from Mrs J D McFarlane, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Scarth, and Mr T Gooda. Department of Agriculture devoted 800 for the Gopher contest. 202 schools received a 2 cent tail bonus. Crosby School Millwood, teacher Miss Celia E Cox, placed third with 649 tails. Mrs Dorald Robertson of Winnipeg, formerly Miss H Plumb, underwent leg amputation last week. Mr Donald Robertson also receives sympathy.

St Mathews J Holst Steinbach NC Bank Hills Red Cross Society J. D McFarlane Thompson Scarth T Gooda Department of Agriculture Crosby Millwood Celia E Cox Dorald Robertson Winnipeg H Plumb Donald Robertson

Silverton Arbor Day Observed and Registration Day Mentioned

Silverton observed Arbor Day in the usual way and May 30 is Registration Day at Hargreaves and Hamstock office. The notice invites district women to avail themselves of the privilege, while a memorial service for the late David drew a large Sunday crowd.

Silverton Hargreaves & Hamstock David

Divine Service at St Cuthberts Church May 22

Shellmouth Rev E Secker will conduct a Divine Service at St Cuthberts on Tuesday evening May 22 at 8 pm. The text notes a sunny spell improves farming, a Mother’s Day service was held, and an Honor Roll list of local men in military service was read after communion.

E Secker St Cuthberts Church Burroughs Presbyterian Church Asessigpi Miss Hamilton M Roberts S McFadyen L McFadyen A McFadyen Wallace Asessippi A McLennan R McKay E Devlin E Berrington Miss M Berrington Miss Thring Rev M Stevenson P Devlin McKay

War Updates and Local Actions Across Fronts

Reports show Japan offering 300000 men to aid Russia if victory over Germany is pressed. Salonika’s mayor led a demonstration about King Constantine. Canada cites 407221 enlistments to March 31 with 209658 discharged and 24 percent rejection rate among recruits.

Japan Russia Germany Salonika Constantine England France United States Canada

For Sale Pere bred single white Lex horn eggs

For sale a selection of Lex horn eggs described as pere bred and white in color. Interested buyers are instructed to apply to G Swindell for information and booking.

Apply To & G Swindell Russell

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Province OF Manitoba Roblin Donad McDougall Mathew Tommons, Sr Dropmore Joseph Norquay Rday Aes Bryant mMonday K Smith T.bb. Calvert, Russell W. B. Heath David J. Kirk Box Marchwell Sask Banner Office Stornoway School Russell Red Cross Christ Church Wilson H.y Victor Moore Kassel Woodstock School Mather Waghorn Kanner Jesse L. Lasky Blanche Sweet the Dupe Pauline Frederick Lumberlands Thos Allen J A Glen Spears W. W. W. Wilson Bonnycastle D. Fraser Provincia Health Dept Fraser Lee Battle of the Somme Bijou Madame Deane Miss B Ross Edith Coulti Alice Bates Nettie Dul’re Miss A Walker Gwen Nel Miss L Leifer Mildred Settr S Bennet Vera Mann Kathlene Maher Dana Smellie Miss C Brown Edith Wilson Lucas Ruby Setter Hanser Regian Relief Fund Mrs Hill Shellmouth
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