Notice of Land Sale for Arrears in Shell River
Public notice from Rural Municipality of Shell River announces sale by auction of parcels in Roblin on November 8 1910 to recover arrears of taxes and costs. The document lists numerous prize items and home made goods from local residents as part of a community fair and notes industrial developments including the Birtle flax mill and the Manitoba Agricultural College relocation to St Vita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River
Russell
Roblin
Birtle
Robt. Rogers
Manitoba Agricultural College
St. Vita
Winnipeg
Rossburns First Annual Fair Held by Local Agricultural Society
The Rossburn Agricultural Society hosted its first annual fair last Tuesday. Attendance was modest due to a busy season, but directors and Secretary Burnie are pleased with the effort. Prize list highlights include horses, cattle, and miscellaneous classes with winners named for top positions and notable entries from Robt Carson, W Strong, J Young, Jas Douglas, and T C Peden among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Agricultural Society
Burnie
Robi Carson
M. R. Hamilton
Peter An
Donald Sinclair
Wm. Armstrong
Fred Crispin
W. Strong
W. Sherritt
Wesley Strong
Robt. Carson
Jas. Young
J M. Hamilton
R Carson
E.G. Gilroy
Jas
Harvest and Church Notices Spark Russell Local Scene
Oat prices dip to 22c per bushel as autumn calm settles on Russell. Thanksgiving and Halloween fall on Monday October 31, with Harvest Thanksgiving planned for Christ Church on the 30th. Archibishop Rupert’s Land to confirm on November 14. Williams Jubilee Singers entertain at Wright's Hall. local elocution work available through Smellie Bros. Anniversaries and services led by Rev G H Peacock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Blakely
Roblin
Russell
Yorkton
Winnipeg
Hallowe’en
Smellie Bros. Ltd
John Laycock
Grand Coulee
Neepawa
Corby
Stratford
Ont
F. J. Ney
Russell School
J Hellyar
Miss Barrett
Smellie Bros
Christ Church
Rupert’s Land
Wright’s Hall
Williams Jubilee
Russell Methodist Church
G. H. Peacock
Foxwarren
W. W. Wilson
F. W. Lock
London
H. Feir
Williams Jubilee Singers At Angusville Concert
One Democrat, two autos and three buggies carried pleasure seekers to Russell on Tuesday to hear the Williams Jubilee Singers. The Presbyterian church Ladies Aid plan a program of songs readings and dialogues for their annual Thanksgiving Concert on Wednesday October 19 at 8 o clock. Refreshments will be served and a free will offering taken.
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Russell
Williams Jubilee
The
Presbyterian Church
Thanksgiving song service and local events in Asessippi
Thanksgiving service planned for Sunday October 30 in Asessippi. At Russell the Williams Jubilee concert drew several young attendees on Tuesday. John T. Adams suffered a fire loss on Monday when a portable granary and 1200 bushels of oats burned, possibly from a cigarette stub. Rev. Mr. Shannon led Sunday afternoon services. infant daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Farquharson were christened at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
John T. Adams
Shannon
James Johnson
Farquharson
Silverton community notes and plans forecast
Silverton Watch Mission Band met in the school house on Wednesday. Teachers from the district consider attending the Teachers convention at Shoal Lake on Thursday and Friday. Debating Society revived as winter evenings approach. Town lots move, anticipation of a lumber yard flour and feed store and boarding house. Gibbs and Hyde take over G B Peterkin’s stock in a public business deal.
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Silverton Watch Mission
Jas. Anderson
Russell
Adam Madill
Shoal Lake
Wm. McFarlane
John Abell
Mr. Beveridge
T. A. Crerar
Grain Growers’ Grain Co
G. B. Peterkin
G. C. Gibbs
P. L. Hyde
Gibbs & Hyde
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. D. Rgre
J. J. Stitt
Jas. Armstrong
Boyd McKee
Plymouth Rocks
Jas Armstrong
T. C. Peden
Robt Paul
Peter Black
T C Peden
Carson
Wim Mclntosh
Jas. Halliday
Jas Halliday
E Simpson
A McArthur
Best Crock
Jas Young
Wm Wilson
J J Stitt
Miss Tena
Cormack
H Warnock
Royal Household
Geo Cormack, Jr
Wes Strong
Five Roses
Thos Buchanan
T. Cormack
TC Peden
Geo Cormack Sr
Geo Cormack
B H McKee
Robt Wilson
H. Warnock
J. Moulton
J D McKinnon
Chas Findlay
Miss Armstrong
Dr. Evans
G D Grant
E G Gilroy
Jos Peden
T Cormack
Matt
Wm Young
M Brown
C Findlay
Wm Strong
T J Lawless
Peevines Semdaes
Ieee Ene
South West
North West
North East
Adam
South East
Deo
Rossburn
J. J Stitt
Hugh Warnock
Wm. McIntosh
Angusville
Asessippi
Silverton
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