Canada votes for protectionist sweep across provinces
The Montreal Witness notes a broad Conservative victory in Canada with French Canada voting rouge for national sentiment. Maritime Rights shift to protection, rural Ontario supports higher tariffs, while prairie provinces tilt mixed. Economists caution about long term effects and US imitation.
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Canada
French Canadane
Mercer
Liberal
National
Atlantic
Ontario
Prairie Provinces
Carana
Maritime Provinces
West
United States
Montreal
Use of Small Cards or Envelopes Discouraged
Public notice urges discontinuing cards and envelopes smaller than 3x4 inches to ease sorting and delivery. It warns that small items cause cancellation marks to obscure addresses, increasing misdelivery and loss, and notes risk of items falling from tied bundles. Postmasters to inform public during holidays.
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Onice
Life of Canadian Parliament Records and Longevity
Ottawa statisticians report the life of Canada fourteenth Parliament dissolved September 5 after three years eight months and thirty days. The twelfth Parliament held record for longevity with six years of work. Four Parliaments had five sessions, two had six, and the twelfth sat seven sessions during its six year span.
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Ottawa Statisticans
Canada
Fuel of the Future from Fruit and Weeds
The Iran Science Monitor quotes Neary Fordin predicting self supplied fuel from fermented vegetable matter. He says fuel of the future will come from fruit weeds and any vegetable material that can be fermented, heating homes and powering industry.
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Neary Fordin
Iran Sciece Monitor
Municipal Elections Set For Friday November Twenty Seventh
Voters will cast ballots Friday in Rossburn rural Silver Creek and Shellmouth for Reeve Ward 3 councillors and by law questions. Candidates include R. Brown J. A. Smith W. J. Butler Roman Bartkin Darmey Geo Gibbs F C Shepherd F W Liske Nick Holorade John McEwan and H Armstrong.
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Rossburn Rural
Reeve
Brown
J. A. Smith
W. J. Butler
Roman Bartkin
Darmey
Silver Creek
Geo. Gibbs
F. C. Shepherd
Boulton
F. W. Liske
Nick Holorade
Shellmouth
John McEwan
H. Armstrong
Bylawne
Endcliffe Rifle Association Reorganization Meeting Planned
A meeting will be held at Endcliffe School House on Wednesday December 2 at 8 o clock for reorganizing the Endcliffe Civilian Rifle Association. Signed members will elect officers for the coming year and others may sign the roll at this date.
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Endcliffe
Endcliffe Civilian Rifle Association
MINNISKA Includes Sunday Lesson on Paul Before Agrippa
A notice cites the MinnisKa program for November 29 with a Sunday School lesson on Acts 26 19 32 focusing on Paul before Agrippa. The message urges early payment to the Budget and explains the United Church in Canada seeks support for Christ’s work and heathen lands.
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Paul
Agrippa
Peethy
United Church
Canada
Christ
Silerton UF W.M. Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Silerton UF.W.M. held its annual meeting at Mrs J Coulter's home electing Mrs J Crerar as President Mrs Jas Bell as Vice President Mrs N Rebertson as Secretary and Mrs W Breton as Treasurer Excellent reports were presented and a membership drive planned A Christmas tree event is set for December 23 with services and a Dec 6 sermon by Rev Salter plus a social dance on Nov 27 at the school house.
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UF. W.M
J. Coulter
J. Crerar
Jas Bell
See
N. Rebertson
Treas
W. Breton
J. J. Dunn
Winnipeg
R. M. Anderson
U.G.G
Russell Agricultural Society Annual Meeting Notification
Russell Agricultural Society announces the annual meeting for Wednesday December 9 at 3 30 p m in the I O C F Hall. Livestock representative Mr E Baine will discuss Winter Feeding and Finishing of Cattle. Dressed poultry shipment scheduled for Monday December 7.
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Russell Agricultural Soc
C.F. Hall
Co. E Baine
Union Church Bazaar by Girls Club Saturday
The Union Church Girl's Club holds its annual bazaar on Saturday December 5 in the church basement at 360 p.m. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
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Union Church Girl’s Club
Canada spends huge canal funds blamed on Ontario
At Winnipeg economic talks a representative said Canada has spent 221600 on canals since Confederation, mostly benefiting Ontario with lower freight rates. The debt is financed by all Canadians as canal tolls do not cover operating costs, leading to Ontario being called the Prussia of Canada for diverting traffic to U S ports.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Ontario
United States
Canadian
Queen Alexandra's funeral rites at Windsor and London details
A royal funeral notice describes Queen Alexandra's simple interment at Windsor with King George and Queen Mary in attendance. The service occurs at Westminster Abbey Friday, with interment at 11 30 Saturday, November 28, beside King Edward VII. The church remains open for visitors. Also covered are profiles of long-distance runners including Tom Longboat, Len Richardson, and Charley's Aunt with upcoming appearances in Russell.
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Sandrighnam
England
Alexandra
Sandingham
Victoria
Marie
Greece
Andon
George
Queen Mary
Prince of Wales
Queen Alexandra
Queen Mother
Edward VII
Albert Memorial
Windsor
Castile
Westminster Abbey
Mrs Henry Colborne obituary from Hyndman Ontario
Mrs Henry Colborne died in Hyndman Ontario on October 28 1925 aged seventy seven. An Irish born resident who moved to western Ontario in childhood she was a Presbyterian and well liked. She was married fifty seven years to the late Mr Colborne who died two years earlier. She leaves four sons and two daughters Drs J H and W H of New York Mervin and Mrs Lyman Hers of Wyandotte Ernest and Laurel at home two sisters Mrs A B Callin of Russell and Mrs Roy Herrington of Robin Man The funeral at Heckaton Union Church featured a sermon by Rev Matthewson and interment in Santa Gower Cemetery Santa Mountain area.
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Hyndman
Ont
Boston City
Earl
Western
Ontario
Presbyterian Church
J. H and
W. H
New York
Mervin
Lyman Hers
Wuydensburg
Ernest
Laurel
A. B. Callin
Russell
Roy Herrington
Robin
Man
Heckaton Unoin
Matthewson
Santa Gower
Santa Mountain Hera
Advent Sunday at Holy Trinity Harrowby
Divine service will be held next Sunday at 3 p.m. The Ladies' Guild will meet Monday afternoon Dec. 7 1925. Arrangements are being made to hold Christmas Tree Entertainment in the school on Wednesday Dec 23.
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Ladies’ Guild
Advent Sunday services adjusted at Cuthbert's Ghellmont
Morning service set for 11 am with winter time adjustments and a parish store to aid church heating. A recent parish meeting approved half hour later winter worship and reported on the Diocesan Synod by Mr Guy Nevill.
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Guy Nevill
Advent events at Christ Church note departures of Walker sisters
Advent Sunday Evensong and sermon at 7 p.m. with Sunday School at 2 30. Choir practice Thursday at 8 15 p.m. The Girls Guild sells work Saturday afternoon. Feast of St Andrew on Monday Nov 30. Corporate Communion for W A and Girls Guild at 8 a.m. Sincere regret at the departure of Misses Rachel Aggie and Ethel Walker, active in church work, whose voices and presence will be missed in Russell.
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Cooier
Girls’ Guild
St. Andrew
Christian Missionary Work
W.A. and Girls’ Guild
Rachel, Aggie
Ethel Walker
Russell
A. Walker
Divorce Notice and Community Club Event At Shellmouth
There was a divorce last Wednesday evening to congratulate Mr. and Mrs. W Morrison. The Shellmouth Community Club explains What Happened in June on Friday with a following dance. A by law debate warns against doctor financed nurse salary restrictions and 34 nurse installations increasing taxes. Iss M uvere visited Winnipeg. Mrs A Herbert and son in city. Mrs S Roberts ill. Directors of the Shellmouth Agriculture Society meet Friday Dec 4 at 2 32 p.m. in the village hall.
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Uvere
Winnipeg
A. Herbert and Son
S. Roberts
Shellmouth Agriculturea Society
Quiet wedding unites Mr John Hardy and Mrs Gertrude Wilson
In Minnenosa, Mr John Hardy of Elphinstone wed Mrs Gertrude Lilliar Wilson of Russell on a Wednesday evening. Rev T Merryweather officiated before a gathering including 28 from Shoal Lake. The bride wore midnight satin with gold lace and was given away by W H Clarke. A wedding supper followed and the couple will reside in Elphinstone as Hardy runs a local business.
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W. H Clarke
Minnenosa
Gertrude Lilliar Wilson
Russell
John Hardy
Elphinstate
T Merryweather
Shoal Lake
Bardel
Hislop
Markie
W. H. Clarke
Hardy
Elphinstone
Russell School Senior Classes Led By Notable Pupils
The senior grades were headed by Evelyn Cope Reggie Muskett Elsie Dunsmore Annie Rutar Fred Russell Bob Anos and Margaret Mosoranchor. A Junior Red Cross Candy Sale is set at the school this Friday December 4th.
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Russell School
Evelyn Cope
Reggie Muskett
Elsie Dunsmore
Annie Rutar
Fred Russell
Bob Anos
Margaret Mosoranchor
Red Cross
Barker Birth Announcement at Russell
At Russell on November 20 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Barker.
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Russell
Frank Barker
Russell Curling Club Seeks Members and Tickets
Russell Curling Club invites those wishing to curl senior events to submit their names to the secretary by November 24 and purchase tickets. An election meeting will follow to choose a skip and form rinks. Tickets are available at N. R. Park's.
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Russell Curline Club
Ming
N. R. Park
Dowager Queen Alexandra remembered with half mast flags
Local notices report the death of Dowager Queen Alexandra on Friday and a memorial service set for Christ Church at 10 30 a.m. The community marks include half mast flags and a street by street tribute while farms and towns resume daily life after a period of fine weather and a recent snowstorm.
Christmas Gifts and Community Fairs Featured in Local Ads
The Banner promotes private greeting cards and battery services at Fenton Bros while urging readers to trade stock or poultry in the Want Ad column. The Girls Club and Guild announce Christmas events, bazaars, tea, and a Remembrance Table with kiddie activities slated for late November through December at Union Church and Fezar venues.
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Fenton Bros
Banner
Union
Fezaar
Satuay
Girls’ Guild
Girls’ Club
Union Church
Brandip
Ragnar
Razaar
Ladies' Aid Fowl Supper and Concert in Rossburn
The Ladies' Aid of the local church held a successful fowl supper and concert on Thursday evening with Rev. M. E. Nixon chairing. The program featured vocal solos by Mrs. D. Hough and Mrs. W. A. Clubley, violin by W. Gone, a reading by J. H. Irwin, and community songs led by Mrs. Hough. Proceeds totaled $195. A seed grain and dressed poultry show is planned at the Odd Fellows' hall on Saturday, Nov. 28, and threshing continues locally with favorable weather aiding completion.
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Rossburn
Ladies’ Aid
Pion
M. E. Nixon
D. Hough
W. A. Clubley
John W
Angusville W. M. S. Plans Christmas Bazaar and Bake Sale
The Angusville United Churchwomen announce a Bazaar and Home Cooking Sale on Saturday December 6 with flour sack crafts and many baked goods. Lunches will be served and several fundraisers featured plus a Christmas lunch and practice for an onstage entertain ment on December 23. Attendance urged and donations welcomed.
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Angusville
W. M
Congregational
The
United Church
E. Gooding
P. Berney
Frank Coles
Winnipes
Lewis Sr
Melita
Angusville Union W.M.S
H. Lewis
Minshull
Staples
Archbishop Matheson Celebrates 50th Anglican Ordination Anniversary
Archbishop Matheson marked the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination to the Anglican ministry on Monday last, celebrating a half-century of service in the church.
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Matheson
Anglcan
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Richardson
Marshall
McRostigs Hall
Women’s Institute
Henry Colborne
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Harrowby
Cuthbert's
Ghellmont
Christ Church
Hardy—Wilson
Russel Curling Club
A. E. Leifer
J. G. Kippan
Mills
E. Lucas
W.M.S. of the United Church
Dan Smith
Dropmore
W.A
Cartwright
Mark Sing
A. K. Cates
Miss P. McLean
D. McKay
Reston
Rusell
Mrs. Lucas
Miss McLean
L. Leifer
A. Greig
A. McLennan
Walker
H. A. Mullins
M.P
Toronto
Sworthern Breeders’ Association
Oronto
Mullins
Joseph Wilson
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
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