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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
1
Notice of public sale of lands in Russell Manitoba for unpaid taxes and costs. Auction set for July 3 1918 at 2 PM in the Council Chamber unless arrears are paid beforehand. Parcels described in the warrant issued May 16 1918 by the Mayor of Russell.
Help wanted for a large 11 room house rental in Russell. Apply to A L Buic for details and lease terms.
In the matter of the estate Sachewiz late of the ade Cesek in the Province of deceased all claims against the above estate may be filed at the office of Wilson & Gilea Manitoba on or before the first day of A D 1918 Canadian Guaranty & Trust Co Pec Wilson & Giea Solicitors for the estate.
Rural Municipality of Russell council minutes show By law 297 approved to place lands in Adcliffe Eadcliffe area. James Rea Jr. appointed pound keeper replacing resigned Casitar. Offer of 10 per acre plus fencing costs accepted. Government engineer report on Cartwright Wishart grades accepted. Council approves 3700 to M C A and 1600 for ward appropriations. Next meeting set for Russell on June 13 chaired by Reeve HV Bailey.
A notice offers 15 dollars for information leading to the recovery of a white dog with a bad leg. The message mentions a letter and Iowa unclear details. Local residents are asked to contact authorities with any information.
Local items note Miss Edith McKay visiting at home and Empire Day holiday. Grain seeding progress and various visits by residents, including Miss Cornwall and Rev McLennan. Upcoming Grain Growers picnic July 3 at Shoal Lake to aid Red Cross. Red Cross drives led by N L Leech with Russell meeting set for June 8 featuring returned soldiers and a Red Cross film.
Local tennis courts lively as fair weather returns. Mr Roberts relocates, Harold on a two week leave. A Red Cross shower raises funds and supplies for front line troops with 20 dollars donated and 23 boxes packed. Miss Blackburn to host a millinery and dressmaking demo at Village Hall May 27. Red Cross tea set for June 6 at Mrs Frowd’s home.
A Red Cross commute meeting is set for 3 pm at Mrs J Anderson's home on Wednesday 22th. The first Red Cross tea will be on Saturday 25th hosted by Mrs Mc Intosh and Mrs Larsen.
Russell notes monthly contribution totaling 274.25 forwarded to Red Cross Winnipeg 1000.00 and Red Cross Supply for material 86.50. The record shows allocations to regional and supply needs for disaster relief and operations.
Russell holds 6 a.m. Holy Communion with no morning prayer 230 Sunday School and 7 p.m. evening prayer Silverton hosts 11 a.m. Holy Communion under church schedule for the day.
A garden is highlighted as crucial this year amid calls for timely planting. The note contrasts broader regional concerns with domestic gardening, urging readers to consider their own plots.
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