How Games Aid Student Focus And Thanksgiving Reflections
The article notes that games strengthen concentration, attention, and self control, helping exam performance, and warns against prioritizing games over studies. It mentions a Binscarth banquet with speeches and dancing, previews a forthcoming convention at Birtle, and records local notices, literary talks, a wounded officer, Thanksgiving reflections, and Red Cross activities in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle
Messrs Plewes, Belton and
Morrison
Teachers Convention at Binscarth 1915 meeting summary
The 21st Annual Northwestern Manitoba Teachers Association convention convened in Binscarth with around 70 educators present, electing officers for 1915 1916 including President Hugo and Inspector Morrison. Talks by President Heusiey and Inspector Morrison on private study Canadian history and empire history emphasized practical exams and teaching methods, with Mr Newton detailing Agricultural College Extension and Boys and Girls clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Manitoba Teachers’ Association
Binscarth
C E Hensley
Birtle
W E Rife
H Haimes
Foxwarren
H_ Piewes
James Ulme
Elphinstone
James Browe Anguaville
Lillian Storey
Millwood
Myrtle Jackson
Russell
Gertrude Wilson
Lockerby
Anna Unsson
Neather Buic Russell
Doris S W
Dorothy Stocker
E J Hamilon
J M Biaxie
Shoal
Lena A Waddell
Solsgirth
S C Ratcliffe
J] Patterson
Eden
Alice V Short
Shoal Lake
Agnes Davidson
Newdale
Lizzie Wherrett
F H Belton
Reblin
J Morison
Hamiota
E Stewart
E Graham
Birtie
J Johnson
Fox Warren
M Hodson
Reta L. Davis
Harrowby
Sophia Johnson
Esther Wheatley
Rena McDonald
Kathleen Medcalf
Gladys Arnold
Lake
Isabella Phizackiea
Louise Beale
Ranchvale
A W Muldrew
Southclair
Cora Clee
J. D ‘Tompson
J R McIntyre
H A Vandeca
Angusville
Jean Houston
Silverton
Myrtle Burgess
Oakburn
Mary Matheson
Bessie Rhodes
Seeburn
Jessie McNichol
Rossburn
Clarence Sheeker
Margaret Leckie
Neepawall
Lavil
Jean Leckie
Franklin
McLeod
F. Belton
J. Morrison
W. Hugo
G Robertson
J Plewes
H Haines
Brewster
Waddell
Arnold
Stewart
Muldrew
Jenkins
Heusiey
Morrison
Canada
Newton
Agricultural College Extension Movement
Convention and
Winnipeg
Agricultural College
Palace
C. N.R
Church and community notices from Shellmouth area
Sunday services listed for Rochedale and Shellmouth with times and a communion. Presbyterian Ladies Aid meeting on Oct 14 at 2:30 pm. Union vote planned for Oct 17 after ballots at both churches. A sack and handkerchief shower for soldiers on Oct 23 at 3 pm. Memorial services for soldiers held, with Rev. M Stevenson address. Harvest Festival Home Mission Fund collections totaled 74.30 with additional subscriptions hoped to reach 75.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Rochedale
Shellmouth
W. Ho Morgan
Binscarth
Dropae
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
F. Hilbert
R. Patterson
Asessippi
M. Stevenson
Home Mission Fund
Asessippi Harvesting, Votes, and Wartime Notes
War era correspondence from Asessippi and Rochedale covers harvesting on the west side, a church union vote at Asessippi next Sunday, Thanksgiving visits by Miss Lucy Adams and Miss Storey, and notes on local social life. It mentions Red Cross funds, shortages of threshing workers, and letters from home. Harry signs off from Folkestone with farm and military reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochedale
RoSlineh
Church Union
Asessippi
Lucy Adams
Miss Storey
Grandview
Farmers Home
Miss Blough
Hopper
W. M. Hall
L.E. Bond
Lula May
Rochedaie
W. Hall
Red Cross
J. Devlin’s
Society For
Silvertown Anglican Services This Sunday at Eleven
Anglicans in Silvertown gather for Sunday worship at 11 am. The service format and sermon focus are not listed, with attendees urged to arrive early for seating and music.
Millwood Postmaster Installs Piano at Home
Millwood residents report various local moves including postmaster installing a piano at his residence and J P Robinson purchasing the blacksmith shop and fittings. Ed Walker bought Mathews cottage opposite the school, and Martin Swada, improving after surgery at St Boniface, is expected home Saturday. W E Swain couple arrive and reside with Ed Walker. Threshing begins. with continued good weather, harvests should wrap up soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Robinson J. P
Ed. Walker
Mathews
Martin Swada
St. Boniface
W. E. Swain
E. Walker
Letters From The Trenches Describes Harry Cope’s death and wartime letters
A collection of letters from Harry Cope’s last day in Belgium and from Alf Ryons in a wartime newspaper, detailing food rations and daily life in the trenches. The missives mention government issues, parcels, and purchases, meals described as meager, and a solemn note on graves and bereavement in a nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert A. Cope
Harry Cope
Belgium
Napoleon
Dora
A. Ryons
Goss McFarlane Hiss
Ryons
Banner
Russell
Hany
Harry
Chipping
Robin
Hansen
Geo. Allen
Shorncliffe
Hansell
No. 3
Alf Ryons
Russell Red Cross Society Notes Silver Tea event
Russell branch of the Red Cross Society plans a Silver Tea at Mrs Simellics home on Saturday October 2. Mrs Sharman will assist. A Red Cross meeting is set for Saturday October 16 at 3 30 p.m. Mrs Schwalm donated 10 75 for flowers. Names to be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Red Cross Society
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Snjou G
Mutual Movies
Keystone
Selsgirth
deBalinhard
Princess Pats
Yorkton Law
McLeod Bros
Merran Rutherford
Moose Jaw
P. J. McIntygh
A. Crerar
Margaret Cochrane
Saskatoon
Teachers
Maud Huddlestone
Beamish Sr
Viking Alba
J Robinson
Manitoba
Amininiers
Tial
Beochc
Sta Rinl
Ana
Bose
Toronto
Union Christian Endeavor
Rk. Clee
Vasyle Lofiski
T. Greaves
John Bolenk
Lofiski
Austria
Jesus
W. B. Amos
W. L. Burgess
Richmond
W. W. W.wilson
Geo. Beamish
J. Po
A. Curtis
W. W. Barry
Sheilmouth
Grandpa
Portagea Prairie
Folkestone
Folkestone Herald
Dad
Silvertown
Russell Red Cross Society
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