Russell Local News Briefs Highlight Harvest Delays and Community Updates
Snow and rain delay threshing as Thanksgiving Day approaches. The Eckhardts visit Russell for two nights starting Oct. 16. Many local projects and appointments noted including new houses on Pelly Ave, lampoute lights expected by mid month, and rail delays on the CN and grade work near Wroxton Yorkton. Local clubs, murders, and funerals referenced with community notices and events throughout the week.
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Eckhardts
Russell
Northwestern Manitoba Teachers' Convention at Shoal Lake
The Northwestern Manitoba Teachers Association held a two day convention at Shoal Lake on October 2 and 3 with remarks by T Brownlee and tributes to Principal Drysdale and Miss Hodgson. Sessions covered reading, vocational education, animal observations, and student exhibit discussions.
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Northwestern
Manitoba
Teachers’ Association
Shoal Lake
T. Brownlee
Russell
Drysdale
Robt. Cahoon
Asessippi
Inspector Morrison
Miss Young
Birtle
Shoal Lake School
Masonic Hall
Wicks
McIntyre
Belton
Essery
Ephinstone
Arnole
Roth
Church Social by Young Ladies Guild at Christ Church
English Church Notes urge attendance at a social hosted by the Young Ladies' guild of Christ church at the Manor on Friday evening October 16. Next Sunday services list locations and times: 10.45 a.m. at the school house in Houston, 3 p.m. at the school house in Silverton, and 7.9 p.m. at Christ church, Russell.
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Young Ladies’ Guild of Christ
Farmers warn against poaching and trespass during harvest
The draft notes crop figures show Jos Glenn with 250 000 bushels the largest in Saskatchewan. J D McArthur moves railway shops to Edmonton. Ottawa businessmen fear half a million dollar trade loss due to no fall session. Hunters disrupt farms cutting fences releasing stock and scaring animals adding to harvest season dangers.
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Panama Canal
Jos. Glenn
Indian Head
Saskatchewan
J. D. McArthur
Transcona
Edmonton
Ottawa
Coes
Thyear
Buttle
Millwood Harvest Festival and Local Events Noted
Drizzle halted threshing for two days. E Foot sold his farm to partly exchange for Winnipeg property. Steel bridge workers returned after a Winnipeg adjournment. Harvest festival at the church featured Rev W H Morgan and generous offertory for Hume Missions. Hugh Farthing of Ravina Millwood wed Miss Patterson at Sheilmouth on September 24 with many guests.
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E Foot
Winnipeg
W. H. Morgan
Hume
Hugh Farthing
J. H
Mrs. Farthing
Ravina
Millwood
Langenburg
Patterson
Sheilmouth
Community notes and church farewell in Russell
Shellmouth visits noted as Mr J Bryant calls in Russell while a kitchen shower is hinted. A harvest Thanksgiving is planned at the Presbyterian church at 3 30 on Sunday. Members of the Presbyterian church attend Mrs Stevenson’s home to honor Rev H P Barrett departing, presenting a purse and farewells with songs and refreshments.
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Inspector Barthe
The
Merchants Bank
Russell
Mr. P. Crerar
Govan
Mrs. Crerar
Mountain Ave
Jack Bryant
A. H. Goodbun
C.N. R
Curling Club
F. T. Matheson
Thos. Tod
C. W. Stanley
E. Leifer
Bright
Gordon
Stanley
Rossburn
Miss. E Roberts
Londonderry
Presbterian Church
Mr. Stevenson
Presbyterian Church
Barrett
Barret
W. S. Wallace
Fred Hirbere
Mr Barrett
Mr. Barrett
Barrett Farewell Sermon Draws Large Parish Crowd
A large crowd gathered Sunday evening to hear Mr Barrett preach his farewell sermon and wish him well. He was praised for his charity and ready assistance in sickness or distress and was presented with a purse by his parishioners.
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R. Orr
Binscarth
Mr. Orr
F. Yeates
W. Aod A. Stewart
Thunder Creek
A. Wallace
Mr. Barrett
Barrett
Lantern lecture on Missionary Work in Our Cities
Rev H Spitzer from Winnipeg will deliver the lantern lecture on The Missionary Work among the Jews in our Cities this Thursday the 16th at 7 30. The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society will provide supper that evening.
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H. Spitzer
Winnipeg
Women's Home
Foreign Missionary Society
Harvest Service Offered at Presbyterian Church on Sunday
The notice invites worshippers to a harvest service at the Presbyterian Church this Sunday at 11:15 a.m. The announcement highlights a communal gathering and prayer to mark the harvest season.
Local lumber yard manager visits Russell and Shellmouth
Canora R A Jones of Canora Lumber Co yard was in Russell and Shellmouth for several days last week. Geo Matheson of Shellmouth, longtime creamery head, toured the local creamery seeking an arrangement with directors.
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R. A. Jones
Canora Lumber Co
Russell
Shellmouth
Geo. Matheson
Encouragement for country ministers and teachers
The piece urges appreciation for country ministers and schoolteachers, noting their rarely credited work and the need for forward looking ideals. It shares a France doctors method to test death using fluorescine, which reveals faint blood movement by color changes in the body and eyes if circulation exists.
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Icard
Marseilles
France
Death notice for John Peddie in Silver Creek
Died Peddie in Silver Creek on the fifth aged months and 13 days. Notes livestock missing from stockyards around Sept 1 including a cattle beast and a small cow and calf with white markings. Land trespassers and Dr Barnardo’s lands will be prosecuted per L Wolfs n.
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Silver Creek
John Peddie
Peddie
Glen Quaigh
Scotland
Canada
Perth
Stratford
Manitoba
Thos. Callin
D Livingston
Freemont
Neb
R. J. Coulter
W Reed
J Roger
Innisfail
Donald
John
Robert
N. R. Atockyards
J. Atwood
A. Vsesell
Dr. Barnardo
L. Wolfs N
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Wroxton
Yorkton
J. H. Shemilt
Bank of Toronto
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H. Pierpoint
Bredenburg
British Columbia
I. H. Maynes
Assiniboine
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Erchants’ Bank
Capital and Reserve Funds
M. H. Johnston
the Teachers’ Convention
W. A. McIntyre
BA. L.L.D
H.W. Watson
Mr. J. Bryant
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Canora
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Thos Allen
Jerney Bull
Tyre
Geo
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