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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 25, 1922

Page

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Union Church Meeting Sets Elders and Ministers for Joint Church

A union meeting of the Methodist and Presbyterian congregations at R1 May 22 elected six elders five from each church and named nominees for stewards. It approved a ministerial call process with a minimum salary debated, settling at 2200 dollars, with a supply committee and organization for summer services. A Dropmore School play and dance announced for June 5 featured a comedy drums and songs with admission 35 cents adults 15 cents children.

Presbyterian Church Ogy Izing Arch Hellvar Greig A. Glen Heliya Glen Amos Methodist Church W.W. Wilson Messrs. Glen K. Millar Mclntosh Callin Anderson M. Shaw H. Madill James Robinson N. R. Park W. BR. McMurray James D. Pink Thomas Callin A. Greig Park George Meeres Union Church See Cookman Eeres Minehall Swallow McMurray Minshull J. McCauley Meeres Calvert Glense

Juniors hear Union Bank official on savings and finance

The Ancusville Junior U. F. M. heard a Union Bank waxtager named Mr. Fienam ag stress the importance of bank savings at their last meeting. A treasurer reported $43.15 in savings deposits, followed by a talk from the Lumber manager.

Ancusville Union Bank Fienam Ag

Rossburn Girls Organize a Branch of C G I T

In Rossburn Manitoba a meeting organized a local branch of the C G I T with enthusiastic young women. Officers named include President Miss Marion McKee and Vice President Miss Olive Harkness. Mrs Alex Young and Miss Fisher to lead the work. other notes: Mrs George Spearmore returned from Winnipeg visit. Gladstone F Wood earns Bs and two scholarships at Queen's University.

Olive Harkness Phyllis Young Pearl Ferguson George Spearmore Winnipeg C. W. Wickett Victoria Avenue Souris Gladstone F. Wood G. Sutherland Wood Union Church Queen's University Kingston Ont

Toronto Star honors June 8 honorary decrees at University of Toronto

The Toronto Star on May 13 reports honorary degrees to be conferred June 8 at the University of Toronto. Charles Duncan McGilvray will receive Doctor of Veterinary Science. He is a former local resident with brothers David W. and Alex McGilvray nearby. Other honorees include Premier W L Mackenzie King, Dr Size, Chinese Ambassador to the U S, and Sir Auckland Geddes.

Binscarth Cld Toronto Star University of Toronto Charles Duncan McGilvray McGilvray Messrs David W Alex McGilvray W. L. McKenzie King Dr. Size U. S Sir Auckland Geddes

Russell Council Minutes May 17 1922 Grant to School Fair

Russell Rural Municipality minutes record May 17 1922 meeting chaired by Reeve with most councillors present. April 5 minutes confirmed. Grants approved: 15 to Binscorth and Russell School Fairs and 109 to the Salvation Army. Clerk ordered to pay Cah. Pac. Ry. 175.09 for gravel pit. road port wages set as 8: Man 259 and Man and team.

Russell T W. Gray Binscorth T. F. Gooda E. Trage F. W. Rob‘ncon Earl Glassman Wm. Matheson John Brown S. Amens Morne Wm. Pall H R. Barry H McLepran W. Thickett G Greaves Wm. Kriemalt Salvation Army Cah. Pac. Ry Rovd

Jeremiah Speaks Boldly for God in Old Testament Lesson

The lesson centers on the prophet Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, called in his youth to deliver God’s words. He faces persecution from princes priests and the people for exposing their sins and urging reform, yet remains fearless with faith in the Lord guiding his mission.

Jeremiah Hilkiah Reede Jerusalem Josiah Jehoahaz Jehoiakim Man of God God God Orly Jeremeh Ged

Death of Mrs. John Boyd in Russell Manitoba

The death of Mrs. John Boyd, Alameda resident, is reported from Russell Manitoba. Born in Part Hone Ontario, she lived in Peterborough before moving west in 1890 with husband Mr. John Bord.

Pm Cold Alameda John Bord Rea J. Duan Russell, Mean Part Hone Ont Peterborouch John Hord Alamide

Beloved Local Resident Passes After Long Illness

The deceased was predeceased by her husband. Survived by one brother William McKeown of Frobisher two sisters Mesdames Jones Peterboro Ont and Maybee Port Hope Ont a daughter Mrs J Dunn Russell Man and two sons Fred Prince Albert Sask and Alfred Kelownia Sask. Community extends sympathy and memorials note her Christian faith and "Home at last" verse from Alameda Dispatch.

Wlliam MecKeown Frobisher Mesdames Jones Peterboro Ont Maybee Port Hope Fred Prince Albert Sask Alfred Kelandia Jordan Jesus Alameda Dispatch

Shellmouth Agri Society Offers Prizes For Plow Teams

The Shellmouth Agri Society offers prizes of 5.00, 23.00 and 2.99 for the three best plow teams entered. Opening Anglican services for summer set for Sunday May 28 with Shellmouth at 11 a.m Dropmore at 2 30 p.m and 7 p.m. Mr Luxton who led last summer will conduct services.

Shellmouth Agri. Society Shellmouth Dropmore Luxton

Angusville Dramatic Society Stages Pleasing Show

Under the Ladies aid of Angusville Union church the Angusville Dramatic Society drew a large audience in the town hall with the play I Cant Afford It Fifteen actors performed well despite poor road conditions. Strong requests were made to repeat the production and to tour other parts of the province.

Angusville Union Church E. Angusville Dramatic Society L. L. Lewis Elmer Shepherd Cheno- Heth Minshi “Hota A. W. Staples H. W. Lewis J. Chittick P. R. Fleming Mies C. M. McRostle E. Shepherd Henry Chittick C. C. Catley T. H. Bell H. Staples

Local notes and theater a week in Angusville

A busy Angusville column covers a new garage opening on Wright and Main with Frank Shepherd and Mr Lane in charge. It notes Mr Jas Grainger sick with pneumonia and reviews a two hour stage show praised by a crowded hall. It recounts a gold stock scheme gone awry involving farmers and Jim Hartley and comments on road repair efforts and call for volunteers to fix potholes.

Wright and Main Streets Frank Shepherd Lane Jas. Grainger Mark Coulson Bonehead Jim Hartley Jim Mike

Caro of Thanks from Mra Sarnes at Shellmouth

Mrs Sarnes of Shellmouth thanks friends and neighbors for the sendoff and sympathy shown during her recent bereavement.

Mra Sarnes Shellmouth Weme

Local Notices and Community Updates From Russell Area

Parks Jewelers promotes wedding gifts and eye testing with Cooper on June 2. The Rossburn Agricultural Society hosts the annual plowing match on June 10. Major Taylor and other speakers to address a public Conservative meeting at Mc Rostie's Hall. News includes villager visits, hospital graduations, road closures at Millwood, and local baseball schedule through Angusville and Russell.

Park's Cooper Parks

Russell School Cadet Corps preps for War Memorial event

The Cadet Corps trains for a smart display at the War Memorial and faces possible impact from cuts to Militia funds in Parliament. Grounds improve with flower beds and perennials for a stronger Summer display. The district schools plan a baseball cup meet at Binacarthom on June 10 and aim to boost inter-school athletics with a relay event and an annual Prize Day.

Dominion District 10 Binacarth

Russell District War Memorial Unveiling Planned for June 22

The Russell district prepares for a June 22 unveiling by Lieutenant Governor Sir James Aikens. The memorial rises with a fine site planned as a grand avenue, transforming the square into the town’s heart. The Agricultural Society’s new phase and the 1922 appeal urge citizens to beautify homes and gardens for a thriving community.

Russell District War Memorial James Aikens Agricultural Society of Russell

Minnedosa Presbytery Meeting in Russell June 1 2

The Minnedosa Presbytery will hold its annual meeting at the Presbyterian Church of Russell on June 1 and 2. Representations from all WM Societies within the Presbytery will attend. Reports on women s work will be given and addresses related to their duties. The first session Thursday at 7 30 p m will focus on young people s work with CGIT girls leading praise. Friday includes three sessions morning and evening with Mrs J D McRae missionary from China delivering the keynote address and the full choir providing music. All town women are invited to attend and the Friday evening session is open to the public.

Minnedosa Presbyterian Church of Russell W. M Presbytery C.G.I.T JD. McRae China

Russell Manitoba to close government road allowance by by law

Public notice states the Town of Russell intends to pass a by law to close up a north section of the Government Road Allowance lying north of the north west quarter of section 3 in township 21 range 28 west of the principal meridian. The plan by J Lonsdale dated March 30 1921 is referenced. The meeting is set for May 13 1922 at 8 pm at Russell town hall. Citizens may attend to object or present counsel. The by law and map are available for inspection at the secretary treasurer’s office prior to passage.

Russell Province of Manitoba Manitoba and North Western Railway Company of Canada J. Lonsdale Eald Council Cll The Ruveel

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