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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 22, 1924

Page

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Community notes from Angusville and area

Local items report health updates from Winnipeg hospitals. Mrs. McRostia and Miss McRostia return home with family visits. Bishopcare events include church services June 1 with two ministers, a supper and lecture by Rev E F Church on Ford car. Community plans include Mothers and Daughters banquet May 23 and a Strawberry Festival on June ith. Nearby residents purchase heavy equipment, seek soft water, open a butcher shop, and urge Sunday School attendance. Seeding progresses with rains needed. farmers report good seed and alfalfa shipments from Alabama.

John Switzer Winnigeg Switzer Wisoniper McRostia Pert Mruseeil David Ness KE. D. ticTaviwn Winnipeg Birs Sisples Frank Shepherd J. Dee Russell F. C. Middleton Ferguson's Australia Mayhew Foxwarren W. B. McMurray Rusv.Hl Nixon Rossburn Union Church Hunter Binecarth E. F. Church Port Rouge Norman Braendle Binscarth H. Staples J. E. Padget Alabama Willow Lodge Silver Creek Acciduteus W.M.5 W. Shepherd

Mothers Day Service and Mission Band Meeting Notes

Mothers Day service held at the church with fair attendance and participation by children. Rev J Horn delivered the address. Mr Br Whiteman served as reader. Silverton Wheaton Mission Band met Friday. Mrs Horn led a paper discussion and a quilting bee is planned for March 4 with lunch and games to raise funds. Visitors from Shellmouth noted. local work details include Northern Elevator Co. assignments and seed ing completed at the Binscarth farm.

Br. Whiteman J. Horn Silverton Wheaton Mission Band Horn Mission Band R. Young A. McKinnon Shellmouth W. Broadfoot Northnern Elevator Co Glenella W. E. Hargreaves Winnipes J. Johnson Binscarth

Russell Agricultural Society Fair Set for July Dates

Directors push for a thorough fair on July 22 and 23 to showcase agricultural work and attract crowds. The A. N. V. cooperates, prize lists are available on request, with a correction: Class 16 Section 91 end prize to read $5 instead of $10.

Public Works and Staffing Actions From Sheli Mouth Council

Minutes show last meeting adopted. Neill McFadyen named weed inspector at 125 dollars monthly for four months starting June 15. Council to seek estimates for grading Beautiful Lake area and identify 1 1/2 miles of state grade. Clerk authorized to accept tires list. Heat officer Buie resigns. Dr Staythe of Inglis to act rest of year. Appropriation of 75 dollars per ward. wages per last year.

Neill McFadyen Connecti S.E Buie Staythe Inglis Sam

By-law Submission Set for Inglis School District Vote

Petition of Amputati endorsed by the Great War Association. By-law No. 3 authorizes submission to ratepayers for a June 28 vote. Usual indemnities paid. Geo. Hunt secretary-treasurer.

Association of the Great War Inglis Geo. Hunt

Taxis and Trail Ranger boys prep for Birtle meet

Athletic meet at Birtle on Saturday features running, jumping, shot put and a baseball team for both Trail Ranger and Taxis. Gimili Fresh Air Fund near $59.09 funds eight Winnipeg children for an eight day lakeside holiday.

Trail Ranger Birtle Taxis Winnipeg C. D. Morris India Houck Smeliie Methodist Church Isabela Minnedosa The

Russell Golf Club Strike Competition Announced

Russell Golf Club holds a strike competition for members on Saturday 24th at 9 30 on the course. Entries must reach Secretary by Friday night. Cc P Coulter Secretary.

Cc. P. Coulter Sec’y

Rogation Sunday Services at Christ Church

Christ Church notes outline Rogation Sunday events with Holy Communion at 9:30, Morning Prayer at 11:00, Children's baptism at 3:00, Junior Confirmation at 1:15, and Evensong at 7:00. Adult confirmation moved to 7:30. Rotation Days 26–28 feature general intercession and litany at 6:00 p.m. Ascension Day May 29 offers corporate Communion for Women’s Auxiliary at 10:30 a.m. Full attendance hoped for May 30 at 5:00 p.m.

Women’s Auxiliary

Devotional Service for Confirmation Candidates

A devotional service of spiritual preparation for the confirmation candidates will be held with all candidates present. Friends and relatives are asked to attend. A special W A meeting is set for Mrs Cartwrights on Tuesday.

W. A Cartwright

Glimpse of Hughie McFadyen in town and local events

Residents recall Hughie McFadyen's surprise visit to his parents last Sunday. In Shellmount Larry Langford oversaw the Creamery machinery sale to Smellie Bros. last year, a loss to the town. The village hall hosted a May 15 Mother and Daughter banquet with about 40 guests and several ladies adopted by hosts. Local dignitaries included Rev. Selkirk, H. P. Williams, and Brownridge, with toasts and a closing musical number. The W I prepares a five day nursing and first aid demonstration by Nurse Skinner of Winnipeg starting Tuesday. The Dramatic Society staged Civic Service at McNutt and Langenburg, and the S&S Society has about 190 toward the Rink Electric light plant, with plans May 24 to Roblin for more performances.

Hughie McFadyen Larry Langford Shellmount Smellie Bros Russell Selkirk H. P. Williams Anglican Church Brownridge Union Sunday School Euests CG. L T Hilbert Skinner Winnipeg Dramatic Society Laura Mc Nutt Langenburg S&sciety Rink Roblin

Silver Creek Council Minutes May 10 1924

The Silver Creek council met at Silverton on May 10 1924. It approved April minutes and confirmed W J Chittick as Weed Inspector for 1924. It authorized attendance at an inspectors conference and granted cemetery improvements funds. It discussed inter Municipal roads between Birtle and Silver Creek, set 1924 tax sale for October 31 and adjourned to meet June 7 1924.

Silverton Howe Dunn W. J. Chittick Nield—Broadfoot Hal Silver Creel Seeburn Minniska

Royston W I Set May Meeting and District Delegate

The Royston Women's Institute will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday May 7 at Mrs J Most home. Forty one members are asked to attend as a delegate will be chosen to attend the district convention at Russell on Wednesday May 2?th.

Royston W. I

Mrs Doig Expresses Gratitude For Kindness After Bereavement

Mrs Doig thanks friends for the kindness and sympathy shown during her recent bereavement.

What Happened to Jones and Local Events

Local notes from Russell and area detail the Rossburn Fair on July 31 and Russell Fair dates July 22 and 28. Public holidays May 24 and May 21 are noted with business closures. A variety of ads mention Park’s specials on Amida watches, millinery openings, and savings on silverware. Community notices cover church events, Oddfellows and Rebekahs services, and civic updates on weather, roads, and the power plant financing with a $7,500 by debentures plan.

Jones Rossburn Fair Russell Fair Park J. C. L. Langford N. R. Park John Davidson Winnipeg Donald McGregor McGilvray Guelph Ont W. J. Doig McRostie Gladys Custance Russell Telephone Exchange Gilbert Pleins Exchange Whitmore F. T. Storey Ford Co J. Hughes Ninette Man S. F. Hughes T. A. Crerar Clandeboye Man Peter Crerar Crystal Rebekah Todge No Rebekahs Oddfellows Hall Union Church Agnes McPhail J. A. Glen C. P. Coulter Sec Fea Colt Woman's Institute Uunion Church Bus’ness Isaiah F. C. Middleton Russell Lodge of Oddfellows Oddcfellows Bro L. ¥. Smith Inglis Hall Laurie

Veterans Notes on Inglis Minstrel Troupe Show

The C B Minstrel Troupe staged a concert in Inglis on Monday night with performers who courageously transformed their faces into Start On Shoe polish advertisements. A future repeat in Russia is anticipated and readers are urged to watch for announcements and not to miss the bean contest.

C. B Inglis Russell

Local visitors and church events mark town week

Dr C D McGilvray spent days in town before returning East on Monday. Winnipeg visitors Miss Margaret Mann and Miss Marjorie Turnbull stay with Mrs Me. The 1.0 C F service at the church drew a large crowd. May 25th anniversary services were announced for Russell L C E. Mothers Day observances included a Union Church programme. Various townsfolk, including Miss Cora Sinclair and Norman Turnbull, were noted for weekend visits and travel plans.

C. D. MccGilvray Margaret Mann Marjorie Turnbull Winnipeg C.F Ruse Wester C. Middigion Russell Russel L Bond W. Turnbull Cora Sinclair Shoal Lake A Sinclair Norman Turnbull William Scarth W. Landry Minnedosa Manse Margaret Gould S. Arbuckle S. Norman Regina Flossie Case George R., Case James Anderson

St. Cuthbert's Church Parish Notes

Sunday services listed with multiple times for morning and evening prayers. Ascension Day events include sermon by Rev Partington at Shellmouth and an annual general meeting after service. Confirmation classes start May 30 with separate sessions at Eadcliffe and Dropmore. Holy Communion planned for Trinity Sunday June 15 with Rev Partington as celebrant. Boys Club meets Saturday at 2.20 p.m.

Radcliffe Shellmouth i Partington Eadcliffe Dropmore St. Cuthbert’s Boys Club

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