Shellmouth Municipality Reports up to November 1 1908
A compact record from Shellmouth shows receipts expenditures assets and liabilities as of November 1 1908. Notices announce Smith estate sale by auction on Tuesday the 16th and local visits by Miss Marjory Cormack and Miss Gertie Warnock to Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Marjory Cormack
Gertie Warnock
Brandon
Kossmann Hardware Co
Methodist
Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid
Johnston's Hall
B. H. McKee
Wm. Young & Co
Vista
Robi
Mrs. Gardiner
Oakburn
Alex. Stewart, Jr
Harry L. Staples
Charlie
Ontario
Seeburn Notes Socials and School Openings Highlight Seebach Family
Seeburn residents report quiet Halloween and visitors from Neepawa to Russell. Mrs Seebach and Misses Sherritt and Gardner visit relatives while local churches plan events. An organ is installed at Boyle school and Miss Ella Poff is named organist.Threshing ends as good roads aid grain removal. Turnbulls Lake hosts skating and a near miss from ice. Binscorth Orchestra provides music for a dance. The English church nears completion. the town faces elevator car shortages and rumors of land sale. The 25th anniversary of Binscorth Presbyterian church includes sermons and community entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sherritt
Portage
Agnes Sherritt
Oakville
Seeburn
Boyle School
Ella Poff
Myrtle Case
Winnipeg
Diamond’s Lake
St. Matthews Church
Gardner
Muller
Woodruff
E. S. Woodiwiss
John Matheson
Jas’ Anderson
Thos. Plumb
Freeman Rice
G. B. Murphy
Carberry
Jas. R. Hope
Turnbull’s Lake
Local Notes Highlight Events and Moves in Wright's Hall District
Wright's Hall hosts Mandy Green show this Friday evening. Roblin residents Mr. and Mrs. Free, Glover and Mrs. Glover visit Thanksgiving. Royal Templar Council to be instituted at Asessippi by Russell Council delegates. Local grain flows: 27 cars shipped from Endcliffe. more to come if loading platform added. CNR to connect Russell and Rossburn by telephone. new line aids dispatch. Community groups meet: Christ Church Vestry, Russell St. Andrews' Society, Silver Creek Rifle Association. Winter arrival ahead per Foster. several residents attend relatives in Salmon Arm, B C. Death of six month old child mourned by Mr. and Mrs. J. Keating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Presbyterian Church
Strachan
J. L. King
Russell
S C. Strachan
W. A. McKim Young
Hugh R. Ross
George Cormack
Presbyterian Choir
Free
Glover
Geo. Glover
Roblin
Drought
Ontario
Old Country
Royal Templar Council
Asessippi
Russell Council
Smellie Bros., Ltd
H. J. Morrison
T. Hill & Son
A. Astbury
Foster
Salmon Arm
B.C
Henry Jack
Russell St. Andrews’ Society
D. Kinnaird
T. Tod
Sec’y-Treas
Winter cold halts travel as Thanksgiving services held
The shortage of cars hinders business while a light snowfall delays sleighing. Thanksgiving services occurred across churches on Sunday the Sth and Monday the gth was a holiday observed. Clergymen Campbell and Burne' plan Winnipeg visit as Campbell receives a unanimous call to Hartocy Presbyterian. Debates arise over liquor sales despite Roense permit schemes and municipal payments to licensees.
Rossburn News Briefs Include Growing Drug Store Contest
Rossburn correspondent reports a growing contest at the local drug store. Rev and Mrs Strachan visited Brandon areas while Mrs Macdonald of Togo Sask visited Mrs R King. Alex Stewart Jr and family spent last week with friends in Birtle. Buildings now in operation include a house for Jo Beiracs and a stable for T C Peden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hows
Jo. Beiracs
T. C. Peden
Harvest Thanksgiving Social at the Church Aims for Missions
Despite bad weather a large crowd attended the Harvest Thanksgiving social at the church on Monday evening. The program featured the choir under Mr Wallace with hymns and readings on agriculture, readings by Mr Wallace, songs, violin solos, recitations, and remarks by Mr Ronald Wise. Rev Shemiit gave an earnest address on gifts to men and God, with refreshments following and a closing National Anthem. The missions collection totaled 12 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Wm. Wallace
Harvest Home Service and Thanksgiving Day Activities
Rev. Mr. Langrill spent Thanksgiving Day in Russell. Harvest Home services at the Anglican church Sunday evening were conducted by Rev. Mr. Stoker of Elkhorn to an appreciative audience. A near miss occurred when the P. R. water tank leaked and overflowed into the softening plant, setting bagged material ablaze before timely help averted total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Langrill
Russell
Mr. Stoker
Elkhorn
Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs W Hembroff
A son was born on Friday November 6 to Mr W Hembroff and Mrs W Hembroff. The announcement notes the new arrival and family status, typical of local birth notices.
Alexander Bradley nuptials in Saltcoats parish
In the Methodist Parsonage Saltcoats on November 3 Rev J W Shier joined Mr John Alexander of Ayr to Miss May Bradley of Saltcoats and formerly of Blackburn England in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander—~Bradley
Saltcoata
J. W. Shier
John Alexander
Rey
May Bradley
Blackburn
Eng
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Silver Creek
W. McKay
Eure
Buerba
Shellmouth
W. A. McKimoung
Hammond Irwin
Hirtle
S. S
E. L
Oak River
Union Bank
Turat Receipts
Mustjohn
Stell River
Felt
Wen Bisse
Agnes Seebachs
Russel
Hallowe'en
Laura Seebach
Neepawa
D. A. R. B’nson
Egar Seebach
Binscarth
Jas. Fenton
Walter’s Hall
Binscorth
Binscorth Presbyterian Church
John Hogg
Sone
Mandy Green
Wright’s Hall
Tommy Gilmour
Tittle
C.N.R
Shellascath
Bank
Rie Nice
Ees Es
Peis
Rochedale
Lockerby
F. G. Richardson
Treasurer Municipality
Strathclair
C. A. Campbell
E. Burne
Syoud
Rev. Campbell
Hartocy
Mech
Mu Iipal
Foxwarren
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