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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
1
Harvest service will be held in the Presbyterian church, Shellmouth, on Sunday, November 8 at 3 30 p m. On Monday evening the harvest social and concert will be held in the church. An excellent programme is being arranged. All cordially invited. Collection.
The Oct 26 vote in Strathclair showed a Liberal decline as Conservatives and liquor interests surged. A new housing project begins in the northeast while Arthur Peake plans to move his family to town.
Silver Creek residents note visits from friends and plans for a skating and curling rink and a local hockey team. Debating society talk, teacher movements, grain trading activity, and the arrival of new businesses signal growth as options on lots suggest imminent townsite surveying.
The Asessippi social on Friday October 30 featured Rev Mr O’Donnell in chair with witty remarks and a strong program. Minniska deputation contributed songs and recitations including The Prisoner’s Last Words and What will you take for me father. Miss Garnett and Miss Dann performed and Miss Ethel Dunn recited The Clown's Death Bed. The event highlighted children's songs and a flag drill, closing with God Save the King and plans for a temperance union.
Thanksgiving Day closures and post cards at the drug store. Dr Roche leads with about 640 vote majority last Monday. Miss Thompson of Birtle visiting Russel. grain and stock shipments noted. New normal school sessions start November 16 at Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie. Steel gang advances toward Hudson’s Bay. bridge at Thunder Creek to be completed. Bank manager W F Graham transferred to Lacombe. tribute banquet held. succession by W P MacMicking. Local events include school paper, charity concert, and Thanksgiving services.
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