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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
9
Holiday visitors from Portage la Prairie and Brandon. Upcoming harvest events, church notices, and local meetings fill the week. Falls assizes begin October 27 at Minnedosa with legal appointments and a new assistant in W. W. Wilson’s office.
Annis Alexina Sharman of Russell Manitoba married Burford Hooke son of the late Rev Theodore Hooke of Chelmsford England. The ceremony at Winnipeg was led by Rev Charles W Gordon with family present, followed by a luncheon and plans to live in Regina where Hooke works for The Leader-Post.
Angusville threshing and stacking day. Mr A McKinnon at Rossburn last week. Curler organization meeting Friday night Oct 11. Silverton Harvest Home entertainment recalled. John Perkoff’s new store to open in about two weeks. L A Methodist church to meet Oct 16 at W Chitticks to plan Thanksgiving services. Rev W E Egan to conduct Communion services October 13 at Union Boyle and here. infant baptism planned. Miss Duncanson leaving Rossburn. Miss Wilson from Rossburn to replace. Teachers from district at Birtle convention report strong turnout. I A Church fowl supper Monday Oct 28 6 to 830 with lecture Women the World over by Rev E H Smith.
Miss E McGregor visited Seeburn and Angusville Missionary Society on Oct 4 delivering a talk on foreign missions and pausing to note overwhelming support. The Northwestern Teachers Association held its eighteenth convention Oct 3–4 in Birtle with record attendance, reports on history, gardening, graphs, modern education, and a push for a Manitoba Teachers Pension Fund.
Mr Reg Woodiwiss returned from Winnipeg in a new motor car. The Dixie Jubilee singers perform in Walter's hall this evening. Mr Geo White left for Winnipeg on business and returned yesterday. A party including Messrs Liepr Mann and Phizacia went out Friday for geese. Albert secured a goose and they all shot a fine bunch.
The Harvest Thanksgiving in the Presbyterian church drew a large audience with music singing recitations and addresses. The program featured grain flowers and vegetables as decorations and raised 49.90 in free will offerings. Thanks were given to visitors and Miss A Coulter for organ duties.
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