Obituary notices Ada Angus and local community notices
Ada Angus of Angusville died last Wednesday aged 47 after a six year battle with illness. The funeral was at Silver Creek cemetery conducted by Rev Mr Pearson. she leaves four brothers and several relatives. The obituary notes community figures and ongoing events in Minnedosa district, including church, Missionary Society, and local appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Angus
Angusville
Mr Angus
Hir Isath
Seaforth
Chosen Friends
Silver Creek
Pearson
Frank
Samuel
John
William
G.rrand
Ackroyd
Mister
Mise Jean
Angus
Community notes from Averton district gather local visits and events
Last week Gibbs left for motor transport in Winnipeg with Mrs T Cochrane and daughter visiting relatives in the district. H B Gray and P M Rutherford left for Moose Jaw. Rev Secker delivered two impressive sermons at Anglican services. Chas Morrison and family moved to a new home. A social evening is planned for May 26 at the church with programme, refreshments and collection. Mother's Day service referenced with Rev Douglas speaking on motherhood. A duet by Rev Douglas and Pte Arthur Leech. Church decorated with flowers. Lecy Silverton Red Crowe thanked for 37 pairs of socks for forwarding soon. St John Ambulance notes funeral of Adam Angus of Angusville attended by many from the district. Shellmouth Anglican services listed for next Sunday. Inscriptions sought from St Cuthbert’s vestry to fence church property. Red Cross shower today at Mrs Neil McFadyen's with afternoon tea. Special music and Bible character sermons noted. Rochedale and Blyville reports of prairie fire near a barn. Georgie Keay, four, injured near a buggy accident. Dr Bates stitched head wound. Autos arriving in Acensippi district include 50 autos with names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Gibbs
Winniper
T. Cochrane
Newdale
Gray
M Rutherford
Moose Jaw
Secker
Chas Morrison
Mothe
Douglas
Mr Douglas
Arthur Leech
Lecy Silverton Red Crowe
Rochedale
Shelmonth
St. Cuthberts Church
Red Cross
Neil McFadyen
St Cuthberts Church
Red Cross Tea Serving Slated May 24 at Local Sports Day
Local volunteers of the Red Cross Society announce tea service during the sports day on May 24. District recruitment by Lieut. Bryant of the 167th Battalion continues and RH Boulton is gazetted as a Lieutenant in the 21st. Banks and law offices in Russell close Wednesdays at noon until further notice. Presbyterian choir practice is Friday at 8 31 pm. Mrs Gillies and Mrs Graham of Russell visited Winnipeg, and Pte Elmer Wilson earned his degree and final year status as solicitor during Winnipeg exams. Sons of England plan to attend Christchurch Russell service May 21. members meet at 6 15 pm before. Dr Hates travels to Winnipeg Tuesday for week duties. De Sallow covers De Boverel duties in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Red Cross Society
Russell
Gillies
JM Graham
Royal Alexandra
Winnipeg
Elmer Wilson
Winnipe
Sons of England
Christchurch
Rasell
Pam Dr
de S Sallow
Vorev Havel
Nazareth
McDonagh
DuPree Lake
Destin & Co
AW Callin
G. A
Mary
45Th
Fraser
Brandon Sun
Myrtle Stedman
John Barrymore
Victoria
Russell Detachment
Courcil
Is Anderon
Asessippi
Seeditions and Soldiers Bring News From Asessippi District
Rural life notes report ploughing for wheat, debates on postal delivery north of Sec 21 23 28 and a cross‑district route via the upper bridge. Soldiers are praised for service and local fundraisers urged, including a Silver Shower May 26 and Field Day May 24, with dressings of supplies and a push to help “the boys.” The column also lists pensions scales for Canadian expeditionary forces and upcoming community events at the Agricultural Hall and Russell Sports Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fyfe
Asessipy
Lennard
Boulton
Russell
Airs C. W. Thom
James Anderson Captain of early district dies at Castle Avery
The death of James Anderson known as Captain Anderson occurred at Castle Avery on Sunday. Born in Stirling Scotland he homesteaded near Birtle Manitoba and later near M Nutt village before ranching in the valley. A six foot five pioneer with a generous heart he served in Boulton's scouts in 1885 and left a legacy remembered by old timers. The funeral was held Tuesday at Castleavery cemetery with a large local turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Avery
Jame
Anderson
Stirling
Scotland
Manitoba
Birtle
M Nutt
Boulton’s
Tt Gavih
Castleavery
Town Council Minutes Seek Tax Remit and Street Cleanups
A regular town council meeting with Mayor Wilson and councilors Thompson Matheson McIntyre and Warrington adopted last minutes and a revision court record. They struck off motor vehicle assessments. empowered secretary to prepare by law remitting taxes in error on parcel SW22128 changing 35 acres from 10. Electric light accounts were paid. street maintenance includes filling holes with cinders and ash and planting 10 trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Thom
Matheson
McIntyre
Warrington
Bros. Coal
Western Municipal News
Dominion Express
Peter Mes
Wm Forsyth
Thom Bros
K More
Wilson & Gen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adam Angus
Samuel Sykes
John Drought
Millwred
Reinhardt Sr
Ayer
Cecil Symonus
ET Ind
Alberta
Frank McPherson
A. A. Smith
Griswold
AR Potter
Mel Ville
Tueday
AW. Jillye
Archbishop Matheson
Fox Warren
and Hodgson
Minnedosa
The
Women's Missionary Society
Binscarth
Colin
Mere
Leavel Sykes
Fir
Robert J. and
Herbert
Hooper
EC Pagan
Amity
Pries of Purity Kisbekah Lodge
Ramsay
Murdock
Boyd Thompson
Mes
Roy Breckenridge
Mrmons
Averton
Yours Truy
B. McMeanr
St John Ambulance Association
Shellmah
Blyill
Georgie Keay
J G Keay
Bates
Acensappi
Jas
John Ona McLaughlin
J Adams
Maxwell
F J "McLennan
Denand
Jos Lemgheed
Bassi
Rea River
Russell Red Cross Society
Silverton
Jas. A. Kippan
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
Hum
DJ Hazen
Jas. Anderson
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